GovHR USA is pleased to be partnering with Cape Coral, FL (pop. 209,000) to find a forward-thinking, innovative Human Resources Director to lead a team of over 18 staff positions including the following direct reports: Human Resources Administrator, Benefits Manager, Talent Acquisition Manager, Labor Relations Manager, and Training & Development and Sr. Administrative Specialists.
The Human Resources mission is to drive the City of Cape Coral's growth and sustainability through providing total compensation, development and talent strategies, compliance to employment legal matters, and strengthening of working relationships through Interest Based Bargaining and teamwork with labor representation.
“The Cape” is the 8th largest city in Florida and the largest city between Tampa and Miami, comprising 122 square miles. It is a tropical community with year-round recreational activities, warm and friendly residents, and an excellent quality of life.
There’s truly something for everyone in Cape Coral and the team members are what makes the City such a desirable place to work. Mark Mason, Finance Director & Interim Human Resources Director introduces the City of Cape Coral Recruitment Video where you can hear directly from them what they love about working for the City!
Position Summary
The Human Resources Director serves as an officer of the city in accordance with the City Charter and as a Department Administrator to ensure all activities are carried out in accordance with approved city ordinances, union agreements, administrative regulations, and related federal, state, and local regulations.
For a complete list of all duties and responsibilities and required minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities, please see the Human Resources Director Class Specification .
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Human Resources, Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field.
Ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience including five (5) years in a supervisory role.
Working knowledge of employment regulations, personnel administration, labor contract administration, and fiscal responsibility including strategic planning, budgeting, delegating, problem-solving, listening, and analyzing information.
A valid Florida state driver's license or valid license from another state to transfer within thirty (30) days of hire or promotion.
Emergency Response Status: If assigned, staff in this position will be required to report and carry out duties as directed for the duration of an emergency. Depending on the nature of the emergency, this may require working around the clock for several days on short notice.
MORE INFORMATION AND APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Benefits – The city offers an excellent benefits package, including, but not limited to:
City-paid employee health coverage (additional for spouse or family)
Employee Health & Wellness Center for healthcare services
5 weeks PTO (sick & vacation)
11 paid holidays
Defined Benefit Pension Plan – 9.9% employee contribution
City-paid life and long-term disability
Optional Vision and Dental Plans
Tuition reimbursement
Gym membership reimbursement
And much more!
For more detailed information go to: Cape Coral 2023 Employee Benefits Highlights
The Hiring Range is up to $150,000 depending on qualifications. Florida does not have a state-level income tax.
Next Steps in the Process
If you are selected to move forward in the process, please be aware that the anticipated recruitment schedule has been confirmed as follows:
Those chosen to move forward in the process will:
Participate in a videotaped screening (with GovHR consultant via Zoom) – Weeks of 10/9/2023 and 10/16/2023.
Cape Coral Recruitment Team – Finalist selection by 10/30/2023
After the finalists are selected:
Background Checks – GovHR and candidates
Leadership Assessment – Candidates
In-Person Interviews – Thursday, 11/16/2023 and Friday, 11/17/2023
Relocation assistance is available to the selected candidate. Please note that supplemental income is taxed as such per IRS Guidelines
Deadline date is Friday, October 6, 2023 , at 5:00 PM EST. The posting and application instructions can be found on the GovHR USA career center at: www.GovHRjobs.com.
Please submit a résumé, cover letter, and contact information for three to five professional or supervisory references.
Any questions regarding this recruitment may be directed to:
Joan Walko, GovHR USA
Senior Vice President
(410) 499-9586
The City of Cape Coral is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from suitably qualified and eligible persons regardless of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or any other non-merit-based factor. Florida Sunshine Laws – Please be aware that all aspects of this recruitment are open to public records requests throughout the process.
Sep 08, 2023
Full Time
GovHR USA is pleased to be partnering with Cape Coral, FL (pop. 209,000) to find a forward-thinking, innovative Human Resources Director to lead a team of over 18 staff positions including the following direct reports: Human Resources Administrator, Benefits Manager, Talent Acquisition Manager, Labor Relations Manager, and Training & Development and Sr. Administrative Specialists.
The Human Resources mission is to drive the City of Cape Coral's growth and sustainability through providing total compensation, development and talent strategies, compliance to employment legal matters, and strengthening of working relationships through Interest Based Bargaining and teamwork with labor representation.
“The Cape” is the 8th largest city in Florida and the largest city between Tampa and Miami, comprising 122 square miles. It is a tropical community with year-round recreational activities, warm and friendly residents, and an excellent quality of life.
There’s truly something for everyone in Cape Coral and the team members are what makes the City such a desirable place to work. Mark Mason, Finance Director & Interim Human Resources Director introduces the City of Cape Coral Recruitment Video where you can hear directly from them what they love about working for the City!
Position Summary
The Human Resources Director serves as an officer of the city in accordance with the City Charter and as a Department Administrator to ensure all activities are carried out in accordance with approved city ordinances, union agreements, administrative regulations, and related federal, state, and local regulations.
For a complete list of all duties and responsibilities and required minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities, please see the Human Resources Director Class Specification .
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Human Resources, Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field.
Ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience including five (5) years in a supervisory role.
Working knowledge of employment regulations, personnel administration, labor contract administration, and fiscal responsibility including strategic planning, budgeting, delegating, problem-solving, listening, and analyzing information.
A valid Florida state driver's license or valid license from another state to transfer within thirty (30) days of hire or promotion.
Emergency Response Status: If assigned, staff in this position will be required to report and carry out duties as directed for the duration of an emergency. Depending on the nature of the emergency, this may require working around the clock for several days on short notice.
MORE INFORMATION AND APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Benefits – The city offers an excellent benefits package, including, but not limited to:
City-paid employee health coverage (additional for spouse or family)
Employee Health & Wellness Center for healthcare services
5 weeks PTO (sick & vacation)
11 paid holidays
Defined Benefit Pension Plan – 9.9% employee contribution
City-paid life and long-term disability
Optional Vision and Dental Plans
Tuition reimbursement
Gym membership reimbursement
And much more!
For more detailed information go to: Cape Coral 2023 Employee Benefits Highlights
The Hiring Range is up to $150,000 depending on qualifications. Florida does not have a state-level income tax.
Next Steps in the Process
If you are selected to move forward in the process, please be aware that the anticipated recruitment schedule has been confirmed as follows:
Those chosen to move forward in the process will:
Participate in a videotaped screening (with GovHR consultant via Zoom) – Weeks of 10/9/2023 and 10/16/2023.
Cape Coral Recruitment Team – Finalist selection by 10/30/2023
After the finalists are selected:
Background Checks – GovHR and candidates
Leadership Assessment – Candidates
In-Person Interviews – Thursday, 11/16/2023 and Friday, 11/17/2023
Relocation assistance is available to the selected candidate. Please note that supplemental income is taxed as such per IRS Guidelines
Deadline date is Friday, October 6, 2023 , at 5:00 PM EST. The posting and application instructions can be found on the GovHR USA career center at: www.GovHRjobs.com.
Please submit a résumé, cover letter, and contact information for three to five professional or supervisory references.
Any questions regarding this recruitment may be directed to:
Joan Walko, GovHR USA
Senior Vice President
(410) 499-9586
The City of Cape Coral is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from suitably qualified and eligible persons regardless of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or any other non-merit-based factor. Florida Sunshine Laws – Please be aware that all aspects of this recruitment are open to public records requests throughout the process.
The City of Ontario was founded as a “Model Colony” and incorporated on December 10, 1891. Ontario is located approximately 35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles and encompasses nearly 50 square miles. Ontario is one of the 150 largest cities in the United States and is home to more than 14,000 businesses, 119,000 jobs and a population of 180,717. Ontario is ideally situated as a gateway to Southern California and beyond, with direct access to the I-10, I-210, I-15 freeways, Routes 60 and 83, and two major railways. Ontario International Airport (ONT) recently ranked as both the fastest growing airport in the United States and the largest outbound cargo gateway. Over 130 years of continued success and progress has paved the way for Ontario to become the Premier Community of the Inland Empire. The ongoing efforts of revitalization in the downtown, year-round engaging community events, development of the Grand Park in Ontario Ranch, continued support of the business community and job creation, and infrastructure improvements are all part of Ontario’s plan to keep growing and adequately serving the community. The City of Ontario is seeking an engaged and strategic leader as their next Assistant Human Resources Director. The Assistant Director must be a well versed, business savvy, and emotionally intelligent leader who can build relationships and trust with the team and throughout the organization; and possess the ability to manage subordinates and superiors. Solid experience in human resources administration, people management, and a demonstrated track record of knowing when to delegate and when to be hands on are strongly preferred and essential in this rapidly evolving environment. Qualified candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in human resources, organizational development, public administration, or a related field, and six (6) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in a variety of areas related to human resources administration, employee and labor relations, employment law including at least four (4) years in a supervisory or management capacity. A Master’s degree is highly desirable.
The annual salary range for the Assistant Human Resources Director is $151,454 - $201,515; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Yasmin Beers at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: September 15th, 2023
Aug 15, 2023
Full Time
The City of Ontario was founded as a “Model Colony” and incorporated on December 10, 1891. Ontario is located approximately 35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles and encompasses nearly 50 square miles. Ontario is one of the 150 largest cities in the United States and is home to more than 14,000 businesses, 119,000 jobs and a population of 180,717. Ontario is ideally situated as a gateway to Southern California and beyond, with direct access to the I-10, I-210, I-15 freeways, Routes 60 and 83, and two major railways. Ontario International Airport (ONT) recently ranked as both the fastest growing airport in the United States and the largest outbound cargo gateway. Over 130 years of continued success and progress has paved the way for Ontario to become the Premier Community of the Inland Empire. The ongoing efforts of revitalization in the downtown, year-round engaging community events, development of the Grand Park in Ontario Ranch, continued support of the business community and job creation, and infrastructure improvements are all part of Ontario’s plan to keep growing and adequately serving the community. The City of Ontario is seeking an engaged and strategic leader as their next Assistant Human Resources Director. The Assistant Director must be a well versed, business savvy, and emotionally intelligent leader who can build relationships and trust with the team and throughout the organization; and possess the ability to manage subordinates and superiors. Solid experience in human resources administration, people management, and a demonstrated track record of knowing when to delegate and when to be hands on are strongly preferred and essential in this rapidly evolving environment. Qualified candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in human resources, organizational development, public administration, or a related field, and six (6) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in a variety of areas related to human resources administration, employee and labor relations, employment law including at least four (4) years in a supervisory or management capacity. A Master’s degree is highly desirable.
The annual salary range for the Assistant Human Resources Director is $151,454 - $201,515; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Yasmin Beers at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: September 15th, 2023
The City of Kennewick is seeking a Human Resources Director for this vibrant community of 85,320 located in southeastern Washington along the banks of the Columbia River. The city is known for its affordability, relaxed-living vibe, historic downtown and waterfront district, and 300 days of sunshine each year.
The City of Kennewick has a friendly and welcoming atmosphere where employees genuinely care about each other and their community. Employees are recognized as the City’s most valuable asset, rewarded for their performance, and provided with challenging opportunities that will help them progress in their professional careers.
THE HR DIRECTOR
Reporting to the Deputy City Manager, the HR Director is a key advisor to the executive team and will ensure that policies and decisions are made in the best interest of the City. The HR Director will be responsible for working with other City leadership and the City Manager to ensure all areas of HR are kept up to date and in compliance with current laws and expectations. The HR Director will be vital in ensuring the City is an employer of choice in the Tri-Cities area.
WHY APPLY
This is an excellent opportunity to enjoy a high quality of life in one of the premier communities in Washington. The new Human Resources Director will have the opportunity to work with a leadership team that is professional, dynamic, and dedicated. The HR Director will have a direct hand in shaping the organizational culture to continue to attract and retain the best and brightest professionals to further the City’s outstanding service delivery.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
The City of Kennewick is seeking a Human Resources Director for this vibrant community of 85,320 located in southeastern Washington along the banks of the Columbia River. The city is known for its affordability, relaxed-living vibe, historic downtown and waterfront district, and 300 days of sunshine each year.
The City of Kennewick has a friendly and welcoming atmosphere where employees genuinely care about each other and their community. Employees are recognized as the City’s most valuable asset, rewarded for their performance, and provided with challenging opportunities that will help them progress in their professional careers.
THE HR DIRECTOR
Reporting to the Deputy City Manager, the HR Director is a key advisor to the executive team and will ensure that policies and decisions are made in the best interest of the City. The HR Director will be responsible for working with other City leadership and the City Manager to ensure all areas of HR are kept up to date and in compliance with current laws and expectations. The HR Director will be vital in ensuring the City is an employer of choice in the Tri-Cities area.
WHY APPLY
This is an excellent opportunity to enjoy a high quality of life in one of the premier communities in Washington. The new Human Resources Director will have the opportunity to work with a leadership team that is professional, dynamic, and dedicated. The HR Director will have a direct hand in shaping the organizational culture to continue to attract and retain the best and brightest professionals to further the City’s outstanding service delivery.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR Department: Human Resources FLSA Status: Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for supporting departments in their Human Capital needs to help ensure the City of Auburn both meets the vision of providing excellent customer service to the citizens of Auburn and maintains a high performing work culture. This position reports to the City Manager. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Develops and implements forward-thinking innovative solutions to organization-wide issues that result in both improving the workplace culture and comply with local, state, and federal regulations. Creates and ensures policies, procedures, and practices that are compliant with local, state, and federal laws. Leads direct reports by coaching, evaluating, and advising on priorities of tasks to be accomplished and facilitating goal setting. Oversees risk management programs, classification and compensation plans, benefits, and training and development programs. Establishes and applies organization-wide initiatives and goals that result in improving workplace culture, communication, increasing employee engagement, increasing recruitment and retention, and position the City to meet the challenges of the future. Develops and maintains the budget for the Human Resources Department, to include ensuring recommendations and decisions are made in a fiscally responsible and trust building manner and all expenditures stay within the approved budget. Advises and supports the management team and supervisors regarding employee relations issues, leadership development opportunities, organizational structure options, high-performing organization techniques, and application of personnel policies and procedures. Encourages leadership development through training, coaching, and creating parallel organizations to ensure succession planning and career opportunities for employees. Facilitates grievance and appeal hearings to assist employees and ensure due process requirements are satisfied. Promotes and demonstrates the practices of a High Performing Organization (e.g. providing opportunities for QII work, leadership at all levels and ensuring communication occurs across all levels of the department). Makes presentations to City Council and other public inquiries regarding budgets, policies, and procedures at the request of the City Manager. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Master’s degree or equivalent; five (5) to eight (8) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain the Society of Human Resources Certified Professional or the International Public Management Association of HR Senior Certified Professional designation within one year. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Establish residence within the corporate boundaries of the City of Auburn within 6 months of employment, and thereafter to maintain residence within the corporate boundaries of the City of Auburn. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of all aspects of Human Resource administration and management. Knowledge of relevant City ordinances, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of state and federal laws and of related reporting requirements. Knowledge of City policies and procedures. Knowledge of risk management procedures. Knowledge of insurance and benefits programs and requirements. Knowledge of general accounting practices. Knowledge of recruitment, selection and employment practices and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory practices and procedures. Knowledge of department and City budget processes. Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in departmental management. Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages. Skill in maintaining accurate financial records and in preparing reports. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is sedentary work, which requires exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, or stooping. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an office environment. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 16, 2023
Full Time
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR Department: Human Resources FLSA Status: Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for supporting departments in their Human Capital needs to help ensure the City of Auburn both meets the vision of providing excellent customer service to the citizens of Auburn and maintains a high performing work culture. This position reports to the City Manager. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Develops and implements forward-thinking innovative solutions to organization-wide issues that result in both improving the workplace culture and comply with local, state, and federal regulations. Creates and ensures policies, procedures, and practices that are compliant with local, state, and federal laws. Leads direct reports by coaching, evaluating, and advising on priorities of tasks to be accomplished and facilitating goal setting. Oversees risk management programs, classification and compensation plans, benefits, and training and development programs. Establishes and applies organization-wide initiatives and goals that result in improving workplace culture, communication, increasing employee engagement, increasing recruitment and retention, and position the City to meet the challenges of the future. Develops and maintains the budget for the Human Resources Department, to include ensuring recommendations and decisions are made in a fiscally responsible and trust building manner and all expenditures stay within the approved budget. Advises and supports the management team and supervisors regarding employee relations issues, leadership development opportunities, organizational structure options, high-performing organization techniques, and application of personnel policies and procedures. Encourages leadership development through training, coaching, and creating parallel organizations to ensure succession planning and career opportunities for employees. Facilitates grievance and appeal hearings to assist employees and ensure due process requirements are satisfied. Promotes and demonstrates the practices of a High Performing Organization (e.g. providing opportunities for QII work, leadership at all levels and ensuring communication occurs across all levels of the department). Makes presentations to City Council and other public inquiries regarding budgets, policies, and procedures at the request of the City Manager. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Master’s degree or equivalent; five (5) to eight (8) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain the Society of Human Resources Certified Professional or the International Public Management Association of HR Senior Certified Professional designation within one year. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Establish residence within the corporate boundaries of the City of Auburn within 6 months of employment, and thereafter to maintain residence within the corporate boundaries of the City of Auburn. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of all aspects of Human Resource administration and management. Knowledge of relevant City ordinances, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of state and federal laws and of related reporting requirements. Knowledge of City policies and procedures. Knowledge of risk management procedures. Knowledge of insurance and benefits programs and requirements. Knowledge of general accounting practices. Knowledge of recruitment, selection and employment practices and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory practices and procedures. Knowledge of department and City budget processes. Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in departmental management. Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages. Skill in maintaining accurate financial records and in preparing reports. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is sedentary work, which requires exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, or stooping. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an office environment. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: Continuous
The County of Monterey, with its moderate Mediterranean climate, is a diverse community on the picturesque central coast of California and rich in agriculture. Miles of beautiful beaches, spectacular mountain ranges, groves of redwoods, low-rolling foothills, and scenic valleys are characteristics that contribute to the quality of life enjoyed by over 432,000 residents and millions of visitors. Under general direction of the County Administrative Officer, and in collaboration with elected and appointed Department Heads, the Human Resources Director is responsible for developing strategic initiatives that support the County’s most important asset: its employees. The Human Resources Director oversees a department with 38 full-time equivalent positions, administers and directs a comprehensive human resources management program, and formulates and recommends policies, regulations, and practices to carry out the program.
The County of Monterey is seeking a strong, collaborative, and experienced human resources professional who can take an already well-functioning Human Resources Department to the next level. The ideal candidate will be a strategist who operates in a results-driven, hands-on fashion and demonstrates the ability to multi-task and be flexible to adapt to a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired, include completion of all course work leading to a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Personnel Administration, or a closely related field and five (5) years of progressively responsible human resources management, including at least three (3) years of public sector experience in an administrative or supervisory capacity. Human resources experience in the California public sector is highly desirable.
The annual salary range for the Human Resources Director is $172,536 - $235,644; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. The County also offers an excellent benefits package. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Gary Phillips at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: September 24, 2023
Aug 11, 2023
Full Time
The County of Monterey, with its moderate Mediterranean climate, is a diverse community on the picturesque central coast of California and rich in agriculture. Miles of beautiful beaches, spectacular mountain ranges, groves of redwoods, low-rolling foothills, and scenic valleys are characteristics that contribute to the quality of life enjoyed by over 432,000 residents and millions of visitors. Under general direction of the County Administrative Officer, and in collaboration with elected and appointed Department Heads, the Human Resources Director is responsible for developing strategic initiatives that support the County’s most important asset: its employees. The Human Resources Director oversees a department with 38 full-time equivalent positions, administers and directs a comprehensive human resources management program, and formulates and recommends policies, regulations, and practices to carry out the program.
The County of Monterey is seeking a strong, collaborative, and experienced human resources professional who can take an already well-functioning Human Resources Department to the next level. The ideal candidate will be a strategist who operates in a results-driven, hands-on fashion and demonstrates the ability to multi-task and be flexible to adapt to a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired, include completion of all course work leading to a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Personnel Administration, or a closely related field and five (5) years of progressively responsible human resources management, including at least three (3) years of public sector experience in an administrative or supervisory capacity. Human resources experience in the California public sector is highly desirable.
The annual salary range for the Human Resources Director is $172,536 - $235,644; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. The County also offers an excellent benefits package. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Gary Phillips at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: September 24, 2023
Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Riverdale, MD, USA
The Corporate Human Resources Director is a strategic, forward-thinking leader who provides expert guidance and advice on human resources matters for the agency. The Human Resources Director also provides oversight of all programs and activities relating to employment and working conditions. Services include training coordination, diversity outreach efforts, apprenticeship development, personnel management reviews along with programs carried out by the following cross-functional teams: Classifications and Compensation; Employee Health and Benefits; Employee and Labor Relations; Employee Records/HRIS; Recruitment and Selection Services; and Training and Organizational Development.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
The Corporate Human Resources Director is a strategic, forward-thinking leader who provides expert guidance and advice on human resources matters for the agency. The Human Resources Director also provides oversight of all programs and activities relating to employment and working conditions. Services include training coordination, diversity outreach efforts, apprenticeship development, personnel management reviews along with programs carried out by the following cross-functional teams: Classifications and Compensation; Employee Health and Benefits; Employee and Labor Relations; Employee Records/HRIS; Recruitment and Selection Services; and Training and Organizational Development.
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description The County of Monterey invites your interest for the position of Director of Human Resources Final Filing Deadline: September 24, 2023 The Community The County of Monterey, with its moderate Mediterranean climate, is a diverse community on the picturesque central coast of California and rich in agriculture. Miles of beautiful beaches, spectacular mountain ranges, groves of redwoods, low-rolling foothills, and scenic valleys are characteristics that contribute to the quality of life enjoyed by over 432,000 residents and millions of visitors. Boasting such world-renowned attractions as the spectacular Big Sur Coast, Laguna Seca Raceway, 17-Mile Drive, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, the Steinbeck Center, the Monterey Jazz and Blues Festivals and Pebble Beach - possibly the world’s most famous golf course, it’s easy to see why so many choose to live here and an estimated four million visitors a year make the County of Monterey their destination of choice. In addition to a thriving tourist trade, the County’s economy is largely based on a $4.6 billion vigorous agricultural industry. Known as the “Salad Bowl of the World” the Salinas Valley provides fresh strawberries, vegetables, wine grapes and leafy greens to the entire country. California’s 16th largest county provides many educational opportunities including California State University at Monterey Bay, the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, Monterey Peninsula College, Hartnell College, the Defense Language Institute, and the Naval Postgraduate School. All these factors combine to make the County a healthy, economically diverse region eager to foster and sustain an enriching lifestyle for its residents. The Organization At the local level, the County of Monterey is governed by a Board of Supervisors. Like all governing bodies, the Board of Supervisors is empowered with both legislative and executive authority over the entirety of the county and is the primary governing body for all unincorporated areas within the County’s boundaries. The Board has five elected members, each representing one of five districts in the County. The mission of the County of Monterey is to excel at providing quality services for the benefit of all county residents while developing, maintaining, and enhancing the resources in the area. The County operates according to the following values: • Assure honesty and integrity in all county actions; • Provide top quality customer service; • Practice continuing innovation; and, • Treat fellow employees, customers, and residents with respect and courtesy at all times. The Position Under general direction of the County Administrative Officer, and in collaboration with elected and appointed Department Heads, the Human Resources Director is responsible for developing strategic initiatives that support the County’s most important asset: its employees. This includes planning, organizing, directing, coordinating, and evaluating employee and labor relations, recruitment and examination, classification and compensation, benefits, and human resources information systems. The Human Resources Director oversees a department with 38 full-time equivalent positions, administers and directs a comprehensive human resources management program, and formulates and recommends policies, regulations, and practices to carry out the program. Examples of Duties The responsibilities and essential functions of the Human Resources Director may include, but are not limited to: • Planning, organizing, and directing the overall activities and programs of the Human Resources Department pertaining to personnel, labor and employee relations, benefits and human resources information systems; • Advise, make recommendations, and consult with the County Administrative Officer and the Board of Supervisors regarding personnel policy issues, general policies and procedures, meetings with employee organizations involving wages, benefits and grievances, proposals for the establishment, major changes or discontinuance of programs or methods of service delivery; • Consult with the County Administrative Officer and elected or appointed Department Heads to develop and maintain a coordinated and collaborative approach to the implementation and administration of various phases of the County’s human resources management programs; • Selects, assigns, directs, and evaluates the performance of subordinate management, supervisory and other personnel; determines qualifications, skills, and training needs of Human Resources Department staff; oversees management development and staff training programs within the Human Resources Department; • Review, evaluate, and establish budget estimates for the Human Resources Department; recommend a budget to the County Administrative Officer annually; continuously review revenues and expenditures to assure budgetary compliance; • Analyze, interpret, and disseminate information pertaining to local, state and federal legislation, regulations and guidelines, monitors implementation to ensure conformance and compliance; Direct the preparation, analysis, and distribution of reports and correspondence; coordinate the establishment and retention of various types of records and files; • Represent the County of Monterey before various governing bodies, groups, organizations, and the public in order to discuss, interpret and explain laws, policies, rules and regulations governing County Human Resources and Labor and Employee Relations programs; • Receive and review reports and evaluations from representatives of federal and state agencies verifying the County’s conformance with applicable laws and regulations; review such evaluations with staff and the County Administrative Officer; assure necessary steps are taken to address recommendations and findings in such evaluations; report programs of any corrective action to federal and state agencies; and, • Receive, investigate and problem solve complaints and grievances regarding personnel related matters. The Ideal Candidate The County of Monterey is seeking a strong, collaborative, and experienced human resources professional who can take an already well-functioning Human Resources Department to the next level. The ideal candidate will be a strategist who operates in a results-driven, hands-on fashion and demonstrates the ability to multi-task and be flexible to adapt to a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The incumbent will have proven team management experience providing leadership development and best practices to the human resources function. Strong labor relations experience is essential to success in this assignment. The preferred candidate should have experience in a multi-union, public sector environment and a thorough understanding of the principles and techniques related to employee and labor relations collective bargaining laws, procedures, and practices. The County is looking for a customer centric team player who is highly energetic, motivated, and has a passion for helping others-a service-minded individual who leads by example, rolls up their sleeves to help the team accomplish its goals, and is willing to hold staff accountable. The incoming Human Resources Director will have opportunities that include training and organizational development, as well as succession planning, and should be someone looking to break down silos to create an environment of teamwork and trust throughout the organization. The County will benefit from a candidate that demonstrates loyalty and seeks to make a long-term commitment to the organization. A strong candidate will have knowledge of operations, services and activities of comprehensive human resource programs, including: the labor negotiations process; principles and practices of public administration including general administration and fiscal and human resources management, with particular emphasis on local government; principles and methods of planning, developing and evaluating programs, policies, procedures, and operations; principles of organizational management and administration; principles and practices of fiscal management, and budget administration and control; principles and practices of leadership, management, and supervision; the legislative process and its impact on human resources functions; federal, state, and local rules and regulations pertaining to the activities and functions of human resource services. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired, include completion of all course work leading to a bachelor’s degree in public administration, Personnel Administration, or a closely related field and five (5) years of progressively responsible human resources management, including at least three (3) years of public sector experience in an administrative or supervisory capacity. Human resources experience in the California public sector is highly desirable. Additional Information The County of Monterey offers an excellent compensation and benefits program. The salary range for this position is $172,536 - $235,644 annually with the following benefits: Retirement 2% at 55 years of age for California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) classic members and 2% at 62 for CalPERS new members with employee share of cost 7%. Auto Allowance $375 per month Medical Insurance CalPERS Health Insurance Program • Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) • Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) Dental Insurance Pacific Health Alliance • $2,000 annual maximum per covered person • Orthodontia - $1,500 lifetime maximum per covered person Vision Vision Services Plan (VSP) • Exam, lenses, and frames available every 12 months • Computer vision glasses available, subject to eligibility Deferred Compensation 457(b) Plan All employees in this unit are eligible to contribute to this voluntary plan. Life Insurance $50,000 Group Term Life Holidays 12 paid holidays with one (1) floating holiday per calendar year Professional Leave 10 days per calendar year Vacation Accrued Annual Leave; accrual computed according to years of service with a maximum accrual of 850 hours. Health Flexible Spending Accounts : • Employee may contribute up to the IRS limit, on a pre-tax basis, to the Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Employee may contribute up to Internal Revenue Services (IRS) maximum annually, on a pre-tax basis, to the Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) The County participates in Social Security and Medicare Longevity Pay After 10 consecutive years of County service, 2.5%; 15 years - 3.5%; 20 years - 5.5%. Monthly Expense Allowances $54.17 for Department Head classes and $45.84 for all other Y unit classes. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) The EAP offers confidential counseling and referral services to support well-being and resilience in work and life to employees and members of their household. Professional Development Stipend $400 per calendar year. Employee Physicals Reimbursement of up to $300 per fiscal year. Home Down Payment Assistance Program Up to 5.5% down payment assistance via Golden State Finance Authority for the purchase of a primary home in California. Disability Insurance County paid Short-term and Long-Term plan. How To Apply: If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please apply online at: www.bobmurrayassoc.com Filing Deadline: September 24, 2023 Following the closing date, resumes will be screened according to the qualifications outlined above. The most qualified candidates will be invited to virtual interviews with Bob Murray & Associates. A select group of candidates will be asked to provide references once it is anticipated that they may be recommended as finalists. References will be contacted only following candidate approval. Finalist interviews will be held with the County of Monterey. Candidates will be advised of the status of the recruitment following selection by the County Administrative Officer. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Mr. Gary Phillips at: (916) 784-9080 http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 9/24/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Aug 12, 2023
Full Time
Position Description The County of Monterey invites your interest for the position of Director of Human Resources Final Filing Deadline: September 24, 2023 The Community The County of Monterey, with its moderate Mediterranean climate, is a diverse community on the picturesque central coast of California and rich in agriculture. Miles of beautiful beaches, spectacular mountain ranges, groves of redwoods, low-rolling foothills, and scenic valleys are characteristics that contribute to the quality of life enjoyed by over 432,000 residents and millions of visitors. Boasting such world-renowned attractions as the spectacular Big Sur Coast, Laguna Seca Raceway, 17-Mile Drive, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, the Steinbeck Center, the Monterey Jazz and Blues Festivals and Pebble Beach - possibly the world’s most famous golf course, it’s easy to see why so many choose to live here and an estimated four million visitors a year make the County of Monterey their destination of choice. In addition to a thriving tourist trade, the County’s economy is largely based on a $4.6 billion vigorous agricultural industry. Known as the “Salad Bowl of the World” the Salinas Valley provides fresh strawberries, vegetables, wine grapes and leafy greens to the entire country. California’s 16th largest county provides many educational opportunities including California State University at Monterey Bay, the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, Monterey Peninsula College, Hartnell College, the Defense Language Institute, and the Naval Postgraduate School. All these factors combine to make the County a healthy, economically diverse region eager to foster and sustain an enriching lifestyle for its residents. The Organization At the local level, the County of Monterey is governed by a Board of Supervisors. Like all governing bodies, the Board of Supervisors is empowered with both legislative and executive authority over the entirety of the county and is the primary governing body for all unincorporated areas within the County’s boundaries. The Board has five elected members, each representing one of five districts in the County. The mission of the County of Monterey is to excel at providing quality services for the benefit of all county residents while developing, maintaining, and enhancing the resources in the area. The County operates according to the following values: • Assure honesty and integrity in all county actions; • Provide top quality customer service; • Practice continuing innovation; and, • Treat fellow employees, customers, and residents with respect and courtesy at all times. The Position Under general direction of the County Administrative Officer, and in collaboration with elected and appointed Department Heads, the Human Resources Director is responsible for developing strategic initiatives that support the County’s most important asset: its employees. This includes planning, organizing, directing, coordinating, and evaluating employee and labor relations, recruitment and examination, classification and compensation, benefits, and human resources information systems. The Human Resources Director oversees a department with 38 full-time equivalent positions, administers and directs a comprehensive human resources management program, and formulates and recommends policies, regulations, and practices to carry out the program. Examples of Duties The responsibilities and essential functions of the Human Resources Director may include, but are not limited to: • Planning, organizing, and directing the overall activities and programs of the Human Resources Department pertaining to personnel, labor and employee relations, benefits and human resources information systems; • Advise, make recommendations, and consult with the County Administrative Officer and the Board of Supervisors regarding personnel policy issues, general policies and procedures, meetings with employee organizations involving wages, benefits and grievances, proposals for the establishment, major changes or discontinuance of programs or methods of service delivery; • Consult with the County Administrative Officer and elected or appointed Department Heads to develop and maintain a coordinated and collaborative approach to the implementation and administration of various phases of the County’s human resources management programs; • Selects, assigns, directs, and evaluates the performance of subordinate management, supervisory and other personnel; determines qualifications, skills, and training needs of Human Resources Department staff; oversees management development and staff training programs within the Human Resources Department; • Review, evaluate, and establish budget estimates for the Human Resources Department; recommend a budget to the County Administrative Officer annually; continuously review revenues and expenditures to assure budgetary compliance; • Analyze, interpret, and disseminate information pertaining to local, state and federal legislation, regulations and guidelines, monitors implementation to ensure conformance and compliance; Direct the preparation, analysis, and distribution of reports and correspondence; coordinate the establishment and retention of various types of records and files; • Represent the County of Monterey before various governing bodies, groups, organizations, and the public in order to discuss, interpret and explain laws, policies, rules and regulations governing County Human Resources and Labor and Employee Relations programs; • Receive and review reports and evaluations from representatives of federal and state agencies verifying the County’s conformance with applicable laws and regulations; review such evaluations with staff and the County Administrative Officer; assure necessary steps are taken to address recommendations and findings in such evaluations; report programs of any corrective action to federal and state agencies; and, • Receive, investigate and problem solve complaints and grievances regarding personnel related matters. The Ideal Candidate The County of Monterey is seeking a strong, collaborative, and experienced human resources professional who can take an already well-functioning Human Resources Department to the next level. The ideal candidate will be a strategist who operates in a results-driven, hands-on fashion and demonstrates the ability to multi-task and be flexible to adapt to a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The incumbent will have proven team management experience providing leadership development and best practices to the human resources function. Strong labor relations experience is essential to success in this assignment. The preferred candidate should have experience in a multi-union, public sector environment and a thorough understanding of the principles and techniques related to employee and labor relations collective bargaining laws, procedures, and practices. The County is looking for a customer centric team player who is highly energetic, motivated, and has a passion for helping others-a service-minded individual who leads by example, rolls up their sleeves to help the team accomplish its goals, and is willing to hold staff accountable. The incoming Human Resources Director will have opportunities that include training and organizational development, as well as succession planning, and should be someone looking to break down silos to create an environment of teamwork and trust throughout the organization. The County will benefit from a candidate that demonstrates loyalty and seeks to make a long-term commitment to the organization. A strong candidate will have knowledge of operations, services and activities of comprehensive human resource programs, including: the labor negotiations process; principles and practices of public administration including general administration and fiscal and human resources management, with particular emphasis on local government; principles and methods of planning, developing and evaluating programs, policies, procedures, and operations; principles of organizational management and administration; principles and practices of fiscal management, and budget administration and control; principles and practices of leadership, management, and supervision; the legislative process and its impact on human resources functions; federal, state, and local rules and regulations pertaining to the activities and functions of human resource services. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired, include completion of all course work leading to a bachelor’s degree in public administration, Personnel Administration, or a closely related field and five (5) years of progressively responsible human resources management, including at least three (3) years of public sector experience in an administrative or supervisory capacity. Human resources experience in the California public sector is highly desirable. Additional Information The County of Monterey offers an excellent compensation and benefits program. The salary range for this position is $172,536 - $235,644 annually with the following benefits: Retirement 2% at 55 years of age for California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) classic members and 2% at 62 for CalPERS new members with employee share of cost 7%. Auto Allowance $375 per month Medical Insurance CalPERS Health Insurance Program • Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) • Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) Dental Insurance Pacific Health Alliance • $2,000 annual maximum per covered person • Orthodontia - $1,500 lifetime maximum per covered person Vision Vision Services Plan (VSP) • Exam, lenses, and frames available every 12 months • Computer vision glasses available, subject to eligibility Deferred Compensation 457(b) Plan All employees in this unit are eligible to contribute to this voluntary plan. Life Insurance $50,000 Group Term Life Holidays 12 paid holidays with one (1) floating holiday per calendar year Professional Leave 10 days per calendar year Vacation Accrued Annual Leave; accrual computed according to years of service with a maximum accrual of 850 hours. Health Flexible Spending Accounts : • Employee may contribute up to the IRS limit, on a pre-tax basis, to the Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Employee may contribute up to Internal Revenue Services (IRS) maximum annually, on a pre-tax basis, to the Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) The County participates in Social Security and Medicare Longevity Pay After 10 consecutive years of County service, 2.5%; 15 years - 3.5%; 20 years - 5.5%. Monthly Expense Allowances $54.17 for Department Head classes and $45.84 for all other Y unit classes. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) The EAP offers confidential counseling and referral services to support well-being and resilience in work and life to employees and members of their household. Professional Development Stipend $400 per calendar year. Employee Physicals Reimbursement of up to $300 per fiscal year. Home Down Payment Assistance Program Up to 5.5% down payment assistance via Golden State Finance Authority for the purchase of a primary home in California. Disability Insurance County paid Short-term and Long-Term plan. How To Apply: If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please apply online at: www.bobmurrayassoc.com Filing Deadline: September 24, 2023 Following the closing date, resumes will be screened according to the qualifications outlined above. The most qualified candidates will be invited to virtual interviews with Bob Murray & Associates. A select group of candidates will be asked to provide references once it is anticipated that they may be recommended as finalists. References will be contacted only following candidate approval. Finalist interviews will be held with the County of Monterey. Candidates will be advised of the status of the recruitment following selection by the County Administrative Officer. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Mr. Gary Phillips at: (916) 784-9080 http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 9/24/2023 11:59 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. This position is open until filled; however, candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Only online applications will be accepted for this recruitment. This recruitment requires a compelling cover letter detailing your increasingly responsible professional human resources experience and resume be submitted with the online application to be considered complete. Essential Job Functions DEFINITION: Performs responsible, professional and administrative and analytical duties in support of one or more Human Resources program areas, including classification and compensation, labor and employee relations, recruitment and selection, benefits administration, and training and employee development. The Human Resources Analyst provides responsible staff assistance to the Human Resources Director and/or Human Resources Manager to accomplish department goals and objectives as outlined in the City Strategic Plan. Technologies utilized by the department include Eden, NeoGov Insight, Laserfiche, KnowBe4 and CivicClerk. Immediate activities requiring action include support of labor negotiations, implementation of NeoGov Onboard and Perform modules, completion of the Administrative Series classification study, and and an FLSA study. An RFP to replace current Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is expected to be launched this year and the Human Resources Analyst will play a key role in the preparation for the implementation of the human resources modules. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This position is distinguished from the Human Resources Technician by the specialized skill level and analytical duties performed. The Human Resources Analyst is the entry level classification in the Analyst series and is distinguished from the Senior Human Resources Analyst by the level of complexity of assigned duties, and degree of independence and decision making. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. The Human Resources Analyst is competent in performing the below duties and provides responsible and analytical support. Incumbents may not perform all the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs or changing business practices: Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Performs professional administrative and analytical work in support of one or more Human Resources program areas; Provides assistance during the labor negotiations process; conduct surveys and provide statistical reports of pay and benefits; evaluate changes to bargaining unit memorandum of understanding and recommend applicable changes to personnel rules and regulations; implements negotiated benefits in Human Resources Information Systems ( HRIS); Researches, compiles, and analyzes data from various sources including Human Resources Information Systems and Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP); prepares comprehensive technical reports and summaries; interprets data, identifies alternatives, and makes sound recommendations; Analyzes Human Resources and Payroll requirements, determines feasibility of proposed labor negotiations items and software solutions, and makes recommendations regarding policy and procedural changes; Develops, designs, builds, tests, implements, maintains, and enhances HRIS tables, codes, and data flows for process improvement; Defines, maintains, and modifies database tables to store user-defined data; performs data analysis and creates audit queries and reports to ensure data integrity; Researches, analyzes, and maintains the City’s classification plans; conducts and/or assists in the conduct of position classification studies; compiles, analyzes, and summarizes pay and benefit information; respond to survey inquires; Provides administrative and technical support; assists in the preparation and administration of the department budget; Prepares a variety of correspondence and documents including City Council staff reports, citywide communications, administrative polices and procedures; Researches and reviews changes to Federal, State and Local labor employment law and applicable local codes and ordinances; draft new policies or incorporate revisions to existing policies and procedures; Responds to inquiries regarding salary, benefits, Personnel Rules and Regulations, City policies, Memoranda of Understanding and applicable workplace laws; confers with and advises staff in the resolution of personnel related problems and responds to program delivery questions, ensuring necessary follow-up occurs; Plans, coordinates, develops and designs recruitment and selection activities including assessment and selection instruments, test administration, job brochures and advertisements; responds to employment and recruitment inquiries from applicants and the public; screens job applications; prepares correspondence to applicants; monitors pre- and post-employment processes; Coordinates citywide training and wellness programs, track attendance and evaluate program effectiveness; As needed, processes personnel action forms (PAF’s); Assists with the coordination of employee benefit programs including deferred compensation, CalPERS and Social Security pensions, and leaves of absence; Troubleshoot issues and resolves problems; Responds to complaints and request for information from the public and City employees; Stays abreast of changes in laws and trends affecting public sector human resources programs and activities; Regularly and predictably attends work, and; Performs related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs; Research methods and practices; Principles, practices and techniques of public personnel administration; Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, regulations, ordinances, and policies; Principles, practices, techniques and methods of human resources management and program administration; Basic budgeting procedures and financial record keeping; Principles and procedures of statistical and administrative record keeping; Human Resources Informational Systems (HRIS), applicant tracking systems, word processing, database, spreadsheet and presentation software; Principles and practices of workload organization and priority setting; Business and report writing, and; General office procedures. Skill in: Performing professional Human Resources functions, including but not limited to classification and compensation, labor and employee relations, recruitment and selection, benefits administration, and leave management, training and employee development; HRIS and applicant tracking report design and development; query design and optimization; Analyzing, evaluating, and recommending improvements to department operations, programs and services; Performing statistical analysis; Understanding and applying regulations, procedures and guidelines; Conducting research and preparing clear, concise and comprehensive reports; Using public relations techniques in responding to inquiries and complaints; Maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information; Making sound, independent decisions within established policy and procedural guidelines; Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Appearing for work on time; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; Working under pressure, handling significant problems and tasks that arise simultaneously and/or unexpectedly, and Establishing, maintaining, and fostering positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, and functioning effectively in a confidential work environment. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible professional level administrative experience, preferably in a human resources capacity. Public sector experience is highly desirable. Education: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Human Resources Management, Industrial Relations, Public Administration, Business Administration or a closely related field is required. License/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Medical - Monthly medical contribution of $1,650 ($735for medical and $915for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium, deferred compensation plan, or flexible spending/dependent care allocations. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Retiree Medical: Executive Management, Mid Management, and Confidential employees service retiring concurrently from the City of El Segundo after a minimum of five full-time years of service and CalPERS on or after June 21, 2022, shall be eligible for a retiree medical benefit equal to the PEMHCA amount filed by the City with CalPERS supplemented by a City contribution to a healthcare reimbursement account. The amount of the healthcare reimbursement supplement shall be no more than the amount necessary to cover the health insurance premium cost for the employee and eligible dependent(s) for the selected CalPERS health plan, but in no event shall the total monthly contribution (PEMHCA contribution + healthcare reimbursement account) exceed the amount provided to active employees in the Management Confidential Series. For 2022, this total monthly contribution is $1,650 per month. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision : MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided with a City contribution up to $135 per month. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: $80/mo for Managers who opt to use their own personal device. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Description This is an Open-Promotional recruitment open to both permanent employees of the City of El Segundo and all interested candidates. This position is open until filled; however, candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Only online applications will be accepted for this recruitment. This recruitment requires a compelling cover letter detailing your increasingly responsible professional human resources experience and resume be submitted with the online application to be considered complete. Essential Job Functions DEFINITION: Performs responsible, professional and administrative and analytical duties in support of one or more Human Resources program areas, including classification and compensation, labor and employee relations, recruitment and selection, benefits administration, and training and employee development. The Human Resources Analyst provides responsible staff assistance to the Human Resources Director and/or Human Resources Manager to accomplish department goals and objectives as outlined in the City Strategic Plan. Technologies utilized by the department include Eden, NeoGov Insight, Laserfiche, KnowBe4 and CivicClerk. Immediate activities requiring action include support of labor negotiations, implementation of NeoGov Onboard and Perform modules, completion of the Administrative Series classification study, and and an FLSA study. An RFP to replace current Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is expected to be launched this year and the Human Resources Analyst will play a key role in the preparation for the implementation of the human resources modules. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This position is distinguished from the Human Resources Technician by the specialized skill level and analytical duties performed. The Human Resources Analyst is the entry level classification in the Analyst series and is distinguished from the Senior Human Resources Analyst by the level of complexity of assigned duties, and degree of independence and decision making. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. The Human Resources Analyst is competent in performing the below duties and provides responsible and analytical support. Incumbents may not perform all the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs or changing business practices: Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Performs professional administrative and analytical work in support of one or more Human Resources program areas; Provides assistance during the labor negotiations process; conduct surveys and provide statistical reports of pay and benefits; evaluate changes to bargaining unit memorandum of understanding and recommend applicable changes to personnel rules and regulations; implements negotiated benefits in Human Resources Information Systems ( HRIS); Researches, compiles, and analyzes data from various sources including Human Resources Information Systems and Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP); prepares comprehensive technical reports and summaries; interprets data, identifies alternatives, and makes sound recommendations; Analyzes Human Resources and Payroll requirements, determines feasibility of proposed labor negotiations items and software solutions, and makes recommendations regarding policy and procedural changes; Develops, designs, builds, tests, implements, maintains, and enhances HRIS tables, codes, and data flows for process improvement; Defines, maintains, and modifies database tables to store user-defined data; performs data analysis and creates audit queries and reports to ensure data integrity; Researches, analyzes, and maintains the City’s classification plans; conducts and/or assists in the conduct of position classification studies; compiles, analyzes, and summarizes pay and benefit information; respond to survey inquires; Provides administrative and technical support; assists in the preparation and administration of the department budget; Prepares a variety of correspondence and documents including City Council staff reports, citywide communications, administrative polices and procedures; Researches and reviews changes to Federal, State and Local labor employment law and applicable local codes and ordinances; draft new policies or incorporate revisions to existing policies and procedures; Responds to inquiries regarding salary, benefits, Personnel Rules and Regulations, City policies, Memoranda of Understanding and applicable workplace laws; confers with and advises staff in the resolution of personnel related problems and responds to program delivery questions, ensuring necessary follow-up occurs; Plans, coordinates, develops and designs recruitment and selection activities including assessment and selection instruments, test administration, job brochures and advertisements; responds to employment and recruitment inquiries from applicants and the public; screens job applications; prepares correspondence to applicants; monitors pre- and post-employment processes; Coordinates citywide training and wellness programs, track attendance and evaluate program effectiveness; As needed, processes personnel action forms (PAF’s); Assists with the coordination of employee benefit programs including deferred compensation, CalPERS and Social Security pensions, and leaves of absence; Troubleshoot issues and resolves problems; Responds to complaints and request for information from the public and City employees; Stays abreast of changes in laws and trends affecting public sector human resources programs and activities; Regularly and predictably attends work, and; Performs related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs; Research methods and practices; Principles, practices and techniques of public personnel administration; Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, regulations, ordinances, and policies; Principles, practices, techniques and methods of human resources management and program administration; Basic budgeting procedures and financial record keeping; Principles and procedures of statistical and administrative record keeping; Human Resources Informational Systems (HRIS), applicant tracking systems, word processing, database, spreadsheet and presentation software; Principles and practices of workload organization and priority setting; Business and report writing, and; General office procedures. Skill in: Performing professional Human Resources functions, including but not limited to classification and compensation, labor and employee relations, recruitment and selection, benefits administration, and leave management, training and employee development; HRIS and applicant tracking report design and development; query design and optimization; Analyzing, evaluating, and recommending improvements to department operations, programs and services; Performing statistical analysis; Understanding and applying regulations, procedures and guidelines; Conducting research and preparing clear, concise and comprehensive reports; Using public relations techniques in responding to inquiries and complaints; Maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information; Making sound, independent decisions within established policy and procedural guidelines; Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Appearing for work on time; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; Working under pressure, handling significant problems and tasks that arise simultaneously and/or unexpectedly, and Establishing, maintaining, and fostering positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, and functioning effectively in a confidential work environment. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible professional level administrative experience, preferably in a human resources capacity. Public sector experience is highly desirable. Education: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Human Resources Management, Industrial Relations, Public Administration, Business Administration or a closely related field is required. License/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Medical - Monthly medical contribution of $1,650 ($735for medical and $915for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium, deferred compensation plan, or flexible spending/dependent care allocations. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Retiree Medical: Executive Management, Mid Management, and Confidential employees service retiring concurrently from the City of El Segundo after a minimum of five full-time years of service and CalPERS on or after June 21, 2022, shall be eligible for a retiree medical benefit equal to the PEMHCA amount filed by the City with CalPERS supplemented by a City contribution to a healthcare reimbursement account. The amount of the healthcare reimbursement supplement shall be no more than the amount necessary to cover the health insurance premium cost for the employee and eligible dependent(s) for the selected CalPERS health plan, but in no event shall the total monthly contribution (PEMHCA contribution + healthcare reimbursement account) exceed the amount provided to active employees in the Management Confidential Series. For 2022, this total monthly contribution is $1,650 per month. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision : MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided with a City contribution up to $135 per month. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: $80/mo for Managers who opt to use their own personal device. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SPOKANE, WA
808 W Spokane Falls Blvd Spokane, WA 99201
CLASS SUMMARY The City of Spokane invites applicants to apply for the position of Deputy Director of Human Resources DEPARTMENT PURPOSE Administer strategic and operational programs and services to employees. Provide support to departments in order to positively impact the quality of services provided by the City workforce. POSITION PURPOSE Support the Human Resources Director in the planning and organizing of a variety of complex administrative, professional, and technical functions. Performs a variety of work related to labor relations and the development of human resources management programs. Acts as chief negotiator in non-uniform collective bargaining activities; administers and interprets collective bargaining agreements; participates in and/or advises on grievance or disciplinary matters. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Reports to the Human Resources Director with supervision characterized by general administrative support and guidance rather than direct control over methods to achieve objectives and meet goals. Work is performed with considerable independence within the framework established by the Human Resources Director. Provides supervision to direct and indirect reports in professional, administrative, and technical positions EXAMPLES OF JOB FUNCTIONS The following Responsibilities and Requirements are functions that the individual who holds or desires the position must be able to perform unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Develops and directs the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for assigned program areas. Represents the City in administering agreements reached with employee organizations. Prepares Memorandums of Understanding and Supplemental Agreements. Facilitates Labor Management meetings, research issues brought forward and prepares City responses. Provides labor relations consultations to employees, supervisors, directors, and union leadership. Works with employees and union leadership to interpret and implement various City labor contract provisions. Oversees and provides management of grievances through resolution. Represents City administration and serves as the chief negotiator for non-uniform labor relations to include contract negotiations, grievance hearings, mediation and assisting with arbitration. Develops positions, proposals, and strategies in collective bargaining activities. In collaboration with Human Resource staff, Budget staff, and/or other City leadership, reviews and analyzes counter proposals and contractual agreements for their impact on the City. Drafts contracts by incorporating agreed-to proposals into collective bargaining agreements. Provides Mayor and senior City staff with updates and analysis of collective bargaining agreement negotiations. Analyzes and interprets language in collective bargaining agreements for compliance with federal, state, and local laws, City policies, and management practices; recommends modifications and changes as appropriate. Confers with employee organizations, and departmental management personnel to clarify the labor relations policies of the City and to provide information regarding the rights and obligations of the parties concerned and the recourse available to them. Collaborates with department heads, managers, and Human Resources staff to develop and implement policies, procedures, rules, and regulations governing the labor relations program of the City; consults with the Human Resources Director to ensure the City's labor relations program conforms to the policies governing employee-management relations. Presents cases to a neutral hearing officer and testifies before the Public Employment Relations Commission in unfair labor practice or unit clarification hearings or before arbitrators in arbitration proceedings. Develops and maintains cooperative working relationships with union representatives, City leadership and departmental managers. Counsels employees and managers on a variety of human resources issues, including employee relations, labor contract questions, benefits, and sound workplace practices. Uses available administrative, personnel, and staff development resources to aid in the accomplishment of effective labor - management relationships. Consults with the City Attorney's Office on serious, complex legal issues. Performs other related work as required. REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of: RCW 41.56 and the rules and regulations of the Public Relations Commission. Federal, state, and local legislation pertaining to labor relations and personnel matters. Principles, practices and techniques of public sector labor relations, collective bargaining, dispute resolution and strategic planning. Human resources management principles, concepts, regulations, and practices. Trends and practices of human resources administration. Organizational structure, compensation, and benefits. Recruitment, selection and training. Business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, HR modeling, leadership techniques and coordination of people and resources. Principles of supervision, training, and performance feedback. Ability to: Foster and maintain effective professional relationships with City officials and staff, colleagues, employees, and bargaining unit representation. Interpret, explain, and apply collective bargaining contract language administrative rules, processes, procedures, and federal, state, and local laws, rulings, and policies. Conduct fact-finding interviews and conduct internal investigations. Obtain relevant factual information, evaluate its significance, and recommend appropriate courses of action on identified issues. Analyze and understand complex problems; identify and implement solutions; prepare reports and recommendations. Exercise professional leadership in promoting good employee/management relations. Support and assist management personnel in developing effective labor relations skills and techniques. Present matters clearly and persuasively before public bodies, arbitrators, and management and employee groups. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Effectively coordinate, preform, and complete multiple duties and assignments in a timely manner; ensure deadlines are met. Demonstrate discretion, integrity, and fairness. Use a personal computer and software necessary to effectively perform the duties of the position. Effectively lead and manage staff by developing and directing people as they work. Manage multiple projects, meet deadlines and work well under pressure. Adapt to other duties as assigned and prioritize, organize and plan work as needed to meet objectives. Skill in: Research, interpretation and application of municipal codes, ordinances, statutes, and other applicable rules and regulations. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is conducted primarily in an office setting. It may involve frequent attendance at meetings to include some irregular hours and potentially out-of-town travel. Incumbents in this classification are expected to communicate verbally, in person and by telephone. A computer terminal is used and may require the use of repetitive arm-hand movements. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities, is qualifying. Generally, this would include: Education : Requires baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university Experience : 5 years of progressively responsible, fully skilled experience, and; 2 years of supervisory or lead experience Licenses and Certifications : Possession of a valid driver's license BEHAVIORAL STANDARDS As an exempt employee of the City of Spokane, the Deputy Director of Human Resources is subject to the City's Code of Ethics set forth in Chapter 1.04A of the Spokane Municipal Code. As such, "it is the policy of the City of Spokane to uphold, promote, and demand the highest standards of ethics from all of its employees who shall maintain the utmost standards of responsibility, trustworthiness, integrity, truthfulness, honesty and fairness in carrying out their public duties, avoid any improprieties in their roles as a public servant including the appearance of impropriety, and never use their City position, authority or resources for personal gain." EEO STATEMENT We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, genetic information, veteran/military status, or disability status. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status, genetic information, veteran/military status or disability status. As a Fair Chance employer, City of Spokane does not conduct initial background screening for non-public safety positions. Closing Date/Time: 2023-10-01
Sep 19, 2023
Full Time
CLASS SUMMARY The City of Spokane invites applicants to apply for the position of Deputy Director of Human Resources DEPARTMENT PURPOSE Administer strategic and operational programs and services to employees. Provide support to departments in order to positively impact the quality of services provided by the City workforce. POSITION PURPOSE Support the Human Resources Director in the planning and organizing of a variety of complex administrative, professional, and technical functions. Performs a variety of work related to labor relations and the development of human resources management programs. Acts as chief negotiator in non-uniform collective bargaining activities; administers and interprets collective bargaining agreements; participates in and/or advises on grievance or disciplinary matters. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Reports to the Human Resources Director with supervision characterized by general administrative support and guidance rather than direct control over methods to achieve objectives and meet goals. Work is performed with considerable independence within the framework established by the Human Resources Director. Provides supervision to direct and indirect reports in professional, administrative, and technical positions EXAMPLES OF JOB FUNCTIONS The following Responsibilities and Requirements are functions that the individual who holds or desires the position must be able to perform unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Develops and directs the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for assigned program areas. Represents the City in administering agreements reached with employee organizations. Prepares Memorandums of Understanding and Supplemental Agreements. Facilitates Labor Management meetings, research issues brought forward and prepares City responses. Provides labor relations consultations to employees, supervisors, directors, and union leadership. Works with employees and union leadership to interpret and implement various City labor contract provisions. Oversees and provides management of grievances through resolution. Represents City administration and serves as the chief negotiator for non-uniform labor relations to include contract negotiations, grievance hearings, mediation and assisting with arbitration. Develops positions, proposals, and strategies in collective bargaining activities. In collaboration with Human Resource staff, Budget staff, and/or other City leadership, reviews and analyzes counter proposals and contractual agreements for their impact on the City. Drafts contracts by incorporating agreed-to proposals into collective bargaining agreements. Provides Mayor and senior City staff with updates and analysis of collective bargaining agreement negotiations. Analyzes and interprets language in collective bargaining agreements for compliance with federal, state, and local laws, City policies, and management practices; recommends modifications and changes as appropriate. Confers with employee organizations, and departmental management personnel to clarify the labor relations policies of the City and to provide information regarding the rights and obligations of the parties concerned and the recourse available to them. Collaborates with department heads, managers, and Human Resources staff to develop and implement policies, procedures, rules, and regulations governing the labor relations program of the City; consults with the Human Resources Director to ensure the City's labor relations program conforms to the policies governing employee-management relations. Presents cases to a neutral hearing officer and testifies before the Public Employment Relations Commission in unfair labor practice or unit clarification hearings or before arbitrators in arbitration proceedings. Develops and maintains cooperative working relationships with union representatives, City leadership and departmental managers. Counsels employees and managers on a variety of human resources issues, including employee relations, labor contract questions, benefits, and sound workplace practices. Uses available administrative, personnel, and staff development resources to aid in the accomplishment of effective labor - management relationships. Consults with the City Attorney's Office on serious, complex legal issues. Performs other related work as required. REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of: RCW 41.56 and the rules and regulations of the Public Relations Commission. Federal, state, and local legislation pertaining to labor relations and personnel matters. Principles, practices and techniques of public sector labor relations, collective bargaining, dispute resolution and strategic planning. Human resources management principles, concepts, regulations, and practices. Trends and practices of human resources administration. Organizational structure, compensation, and benefits. Recruitment, selection and training. Business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, HR modeling, leadership techniques and coordination of people and resources. Principles of supervision, training, and performance feedback. Ability to: Foster and maintain effective professional relationships with City officials and staff, colleagues, employees, and bargaining unit representation. Interpret, explain, and apply collective bargaining contract language administrative rules, processes, procedures, and federal, state, and local laws, rulings, and policies. Conduct fact-finding interviews and conduct internal investigations. Obtain relevant factual information, evaluate its significance, and recommend appropriate courses of action on identified issues. Analyze and understand complex problems; identify and implement solutions; prepare reports and recommendations. Exercise professional leadership in promoting good employee/management relations. Support and assist management personnel in developing effective labor relations skills and techniques. Present matters clearly and persuasively before public bodies, arbitrators, and management and employee groups. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Effectively coordinate, preform, and complete multiple duties and assignments in a timely manner; ensure deadlines are met. Demonstrate discretion, integrity, and fairness. Use a personal computer and software necessary to effectively perform the duties of the position. Effectively lead and manage staff by developing and directing people as they work. Manage multiple projects, meet deadlines and work well under pressure. Adapt to other duties as assigned and prioritize, organize and plan work as needed to meet objectives. Skill in: Research, interpretation and application of municipal codes, ordinances, statutes, and other applicable rules and regulations. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is conducted primarily in an office setting. It may involve frequent attendance at meetings to include some irregular hours and potentially out-of-town travel. Incumbents in this classification are expected to communicate verbally, in person and by telephone. A computer terminal is used and may require the use of repetitive arm-hand movements. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities, is qualifying. Generally, this would include: Education : Requires baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university Experience : 5 years of progressively responsible, fully skilled experience, and; 2 years of supervisory or lead experience Licenses and Certifications : Possession of a valid driver's license BEHAVIORAL STANDARDS As an exempt employee of the City of Spokane, the Deputy Director of Human Resources is subject to the City's Code of Ethics set forth in Chapter 1.04A of the Spokane Municipal Code. As such, "it is the policy of the City of Spokane to uphold, promote, and demand the highest standards of ethics from all of its employees who shall maintain the utmost standards of responsibility, trustworthiness, integrity, truthfulness, honesty and fairness in carrying out their public duties, avoid any improprieties in their roles as a public servant including the appearance of impropriety, and never use their City position, authority or resources for personal gain." EEO STATEMENT We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, genetic information, veteran/military status, or disability status. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status, genetic information, veteran/military status or disability status. As a Fair Chance employer, City of Spokane does not conduct initial background screening for non-public safety positions. Closing Date/Time: 2023-10-01
Sonoma County, CA
Sonoma County, California, United States
Position Information TRANSFER/VOLUNTARY DEMOTION/FREENAME/RETIREE EXTRA-HELP You should be in this announcement if you are a permanent, probationary, or former Sonoma County employee and want to complete an application for transfer, voluntary demotion, freename, or retiree extra-help opportunities. For County of Sonoma regular, probationary, or former employees, Human Resources maintains lists for job classes where there are individuals who meet the criteria and refers these lists to hiring departments when departments have vacancies in accordance with the Civil Service Rules and other policies or programs as applicable. TRANSFER/VOLUNTARY DEMOTION Transfer/Voluntary Demotion Opportunities If you see that Human Resources is recruiting for a position where you would like to be considered for transfer/voluntary demotion or is soliciting transfer/voluntary demotion applications through some kind of communication channel, you may submit an application. You may also submit applications for these opportunities at any time with or without a current vacancy or solicitation. Employees: submit an application to this announcement and complete the supplemental questions; and will have to meet the below criteria. Transfer Criteria You must be a permanent or probationary County of Sonoma employee; and you may transfer to the same classification you currently hold; or you can transfer to a closely related* classification provided the A-step of the classification is within 4% (up or down) of the A-step of your current classification, AND you meet the minimum qualifications of the classification. (See definition below for closely related.) Voluntary Demotion Criteria You must be a permanent or probationary county employee; and you may voluntarily demote to a class in which you've previously held probationary or permanent status in; or to a closely related* class with a lower salary range AND in which you possess the minimum qualifications. Transfer/Voluntary Demotion Process Employees submit application materials for EACH job class they wish to be on a list for. Human Resources staff reviews the application and the classification(s) in which you have submitted your request for transfer/voluntary demotion and determines your eligibility. Human Resources notifies you if your request for transfer/voluntary demotion has been approved. If approved, Human Resources places you on a transfer/voluntary demotion list for the approved classification(s) for 6 months. When 6 months expires, it is the employee's responsibility to contact Human Resources to request an extension; Human Resources will NOT automatically renew. Human Resources does not notify candidates when six months expires. If you wish to extend your eligibility for another six months, you must contact Human Resources to make the request. As vacancies occur, Human Resources refers your application materials as requested by departments and/or in conjunction with regular employment certifications for the classification in which you have submitted your application for.Human Resources does NOT notify you if you have been referred to a department.Departments have the discretion to interview candidates referred to them who are transfer/voluntary demotion candidates unless otherwise required by County policy or Civil Service Rules.Once referred to departments, the departments will be responsible for communicating with and coordinating candidates directly. FREENAME Freename Opportunities The Civil Service Rules provides regular (allocated) employees who were either laid off or resigned in good standing or are current regular employees, within five (5) years after the date of layoff or resignation, the opportunity to be placed on a "Freename" list to be considered for reappointment in a class the individual formerly occupied, or in a lower-level class in the same series. Additionally, regular employees who have received official layoff notice may request to be considered for appointment to closely related* classes that have the same or lower salary range from the date they receive their layoff notice for as long as 90 days beyond their layoff effective date, and a regular employee who has voluntarily demoted within two (2) years from the demotion may request reappointment to the class from which he/she demoted. Eligible employees may submit applications at any time with or without a current vacancy, job announcement, or solicitation. Employees: submit an application to this announcement and complete the supplemental questions; and must meet the criteria of freename eligibility in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Free Name Process Employees submit application materials for EACH job class they wish to be on a freename list for. Human Resources staff reviews the application and the classification(s) in which you have submitted your request and determines your eligibility. Human Resources notifies you if your request for freename status has been approved. If approved, Human Resources places you on a freename list for the approved classification(s) for 6 months. When 6 months expires, it is the employee's responsibility to contact Human Resources to request an extension; Human Resources will NOT automatically renew. Human Resources does not notify candidates when six months expires. If you wish to extend your eligibility for another six months, you must contact Human Resources to make the request. As vacancies occur, Human Resources refers your application materials as requested by departments and/or in conjunction with regular employment certifications for the classification in which you have submitted your application for.Human Resources will notify you if you have been referred to a department.Departments must interview freename candidates.Once referred to departments, the departments will be responsible for communicating with and coordinating candidates directly. RETIREE EXTRA-HELP Retiree Extra-Help Opportunities Many Sonoma County retirees are uniquely qualified to step right into extra-help positions with little or no training and bring valuable knowledge and experience. Departments frequently ask if there are retirees interested in working vacation and leave relief coverage, part-time hours, and specific projects. Government Code 7522.56 limits retiree extra-help to 960 hours per fiscal year. The extra-help employment must begin no later than five (5) years after the retirement date. Sonoma County retirees may be re-employed as extra help in the same class, a previously held class, or a lower-level class in the same series. Government code prohibits the County of Sonoma from hiring retirees as extra-help if, during the 12-month period prior to the appointment, the retiree received unemployment insurance payments arising out of prior County of Sonoma employment. PLEASE NOTE: Effective January 1, 2013, new legislation has set new parameters for individuals returning to County employment on a temporary basis which applies to "retiree extra-help." Prior to submitting your "retiree extra-help" application, please review the "Returning to work after retirement" section of the Sonoma County Employee Retirement Association website found at: https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/retired/working-after-retirement Retiree Extra-Help Process Retirees submit application materials for EACH job class they wish to be on a retiree extra-help list for. Human Resources staff reviews the application and the classification(s) in which you have submitted your request and determines your eligibility. Human Resources notifies you if your request for retiree extra-help status has been approved. If approved, Human Resources places you on a retiree extra-help list for the approved classification(s) for 6 months. When 6 months expires, it is the retiree's responsibility to contact Human Resources to request an extension; Human Resources will NOT automatically renew. Human Resources does not notify retirees when six months expires. If you wish to extend your eligibility for another six months, you must contact Human Resources to make the request. As retiree extra-help positions become available, Human Resources refers your application materials as requested by departments for the classification in which you have submitted your application for.Human Resources will not notify you if you have been referred to a department.Once referred to departments, the departments will be responsible for communicating with and coordinating with retirees directly. Hard Copy (Paper) Application Submittal Human Resources encourages employees to use the online process, but if that is not available or desirable, employees may submit paper applications, but must also submit a cover letter describing their desire to be considered for transfer, voluntary demotion, freename, or retiree extra-help including the list of classifications they desire to be considered for. Employees can contact Human Resources to request the application materials. To begin the process of applying for a transfer, voluntary demotion, freename, or as retiree extra-help, please click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this announcement. Human Resources Department 575 Administration Drive, Suite 116B, Santa Rosa, CA 95403 (707)565-2331 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. *Closely Related Class Definition "Closely related class" means any class which has been designated by the Human Resources Director to have sufficiently similar duties and minimum qualifications to make a change of status compatible with Merit Systems Standards. No benefits.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Position Information TRANSFER/VOLUNTARY DEMOTION/FREENAME/RETIREE EXTRA-HELP You should be in this announcement if you are a permanent, probationary, or former Sonoma County employee and want to complete an application for transfer, voluntary demotion, freename, or retiree extra-help opportunities. For County of Sonoma regular, probationary, or former employees, Human Resources maintains lists for job classes where there are individuals who meet the criteria and refers these lists to hiring departments when departments have vacancies in accordance with the Civil Service Rules and other policies or programs as applicable. TRANSFER/VOLUNTARY DEMOTION Transfer/Voluntary Demotion Opportunities If you see that Human Resources is recruiting for a position where you would like to be considered for transfer/voluntary demotion or is soliciting transfer/voluntary demotion applications through some kind of communication channel, you may submit an application. You may also submit applications for these opportunities at any time with or without a current vacancy or solicitation. Employees: submit an application to this announcement and complete the supplemental questions; and will have to meet the below criteria. Transfer Criteria You must be a permanent or probationary County of Sonoma employee; and you may transfer to the same classification you currently hold; or you can transfer to a closely related* classification provided the A-step of the classification is within 4% (up or down) of the A-step of your current classification, AND you meet the minimum qualifications of the classification. (See definition below for closely related.) Voluntary Demotion Criteria You must be a permanent or probationary county employee; and you may voluntarily demote to a class in which you've previously held probationary or permanent status in; or to a closely related* class with a lower salary range AND in which you possess the minimum qualifications. Transfer/Voluntary Demotion Process Employees submit application materials for EACH job class they wish to be on a list for. Human Resources staff reviews the application and the classification(s) in which you have submitted your request for transfer/voluntary demotion and determines your eligibility. Human Resources notifies you if your request for transfer/voluntary demotion has been approved. If approved, Human Resources places you on a transfer/voluntary demotion list for the approved classification(s) for 6 months. When 6 months expires, it is the employee's responsibility to contact Human Resources to request an extension; Human Resources will NOT automatically renew. Human Resources does not notify candidates when six months expires. If you wish to extend your eligibility for another six months, you must contact Human Resources to make the request. As vacancies occur, Human Resources refers your application materials as requested by departments and/or in conjunction with regular employment certifications for the classification in which you have submitted your application for.Human Resources does NOT notify you if you have been referred to a department.Departments have the discretion to interview candidates referred to them who are transfer/voluntary demotion candidates unless otherwise required by County policy or Civil Service Rules.Once referred to departments, the departments will be responsible for communicating with and coordinating candidates directly. FREENAME Freename Opportunities The Civil Service Rules provides regular (allocated) employees who were either laid off or resigned in good standing or are current regular employees, within five (5) years after the date of layoff or resignation, the opportunity to be placed on a "Freename" list to be considered for reappointment in a class the individual formerly occupied, or in a lower-level class in the same series. Additionally, regular employees who have received official layoff notice may request to be considered for appointment to closely related* classes that have the same or lower salary range from the date they receive their layoff notice for as long as 90 days beyond their layoff effective date, and a regular employee who has voluntarily demoted within two (2) years from the demotion may request reappointment to the class from which he/she demoted. Eligible employees may submit applications at any time with or without a current vacancy, job announcement, or solicitation. Employees: submit an application to this announcement and complete the supplemental questions; and must meet the criteria of freename eligibility in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Free Name Process Employees submit application materials for EACH job class they wish to be on a freename list for. Human Resources staff reviews the application and the classification(s) in which you have submitted your request and determines your eligibility. Human Resources notifies you if your request for freename status has been approved. If approved, Human Resources places you on a freename list for the approved classification(s) for 6 months. When 6 months expires, it is the employee's responsibility to contact Human Resources to request an extension; Human Resources will NOT automatically renew. Human Resources does not notify candidates when six months expires. If you wish to extend your eligibility for another six months, you must contact Human Resources to make the request. As vacancies occur, Human Resources refers your application materials as requested by departments and/or in conjunction with regular employment certifications for the classification in which you have submitted your application for.Human Resources will notify you if you have been referred to a department.Departments must interview freename candidates.Once referred to departments, the departments will be responsible for communicating with and coordinating candidates directly. RETIREE EXTRA-HELP Retiree Extra-Help Opportunities Many Sonoma County retirees are uniquely qualified to step right into extra-help positions with little or no training and bring valuable knowledge and experience. Departments frequently ask if there are retirees interested in working vacation and leave relief coverage, part-time hours, and specific projects. Government Code 7522.56 limits retiree extra-help to 960 hours per fiscal year. The extra-help employment must begin no later than five (5) years after the retirement date. Sonoma County retirees may be re-employed as extra help in the same class, a previously held class, or a lower-level class in the same series. Government code prohibits the County of Sonoma from hiring retirees as extra-help if, during the 12-month period prior to the appointment, the retiree received unemployment insurance payments arising out of prior County of Sonoma employment. PLEASE NOTE: Effective January 1, 2013, new legislation has set new parameters for individuals returning to County employment on a temporary basis which applies to "retiree extra-help." Prior to submitting your "retiree extra-help" application, please review the "Returning to work after retirement" section of the Sonoma County Employee Retirement Association website found at: https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/retired/working-after-retirement Retiree Extra-Help Process Retirees submit application materials for EACH job class they wish to be on a retiree extra-help list for. Human Resources staff reviews the application and the classification(s) in which you have submitted your request and determines your eligibility. Human Resources notifies you if your request for retiree extra-help status has been approved. If approved, Human Resources places you on a retiree extra-help list for the approved classification(s) for 6 months. When 6 months expires, it is the retiree's responsibility to contact Human Resources to request an extension; Human Resources will NOT automatically renew. Human Resources does not notify retirees when six months expires. If you wish to extend your eligibility for another six months, you must contact Human Resources to make the request. As retiree extra-help positions become available, Human Resources refers your application materials as requested by departments for the classification in which you have submitted your application for.Human Resources will not notify you if you have been referred to a department.Once referred to departments, the departments will be responsible for communicating with and coordinating with retirees directly. Hard Copy (Paper) Application Submittal Human Resources encourages employees to use the online process, but if that is not available or desirable, employees may submit paper applications, but must also submit a cover letter describing their desire to be considered for transfer, voluntary demotion, freename, or retiree extra-help including the list of classifications they desire to be considered for. Employees can contact Human Resources to request the application materials. To begin the process of applying for a transfer, voluntary demotion, freename, or as retiree extra-help, please click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this announcement. Human Resources Department 575 Administration Drive, Suite 116B, Santa Rosa, CA 95403 (707)565-2331 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. *Closely Related Class Definition "Closely related class" means any class which has been designated by the Human Resources Director to have sufficiently similar duties and minimum qualifications to make a change of status compatible with Merit Systems Standards. No benefits.
The Senior Human Resources Analyst is responsible for specialized assignments that involve unique and/or complex activities that require a broad human resources perspective; a high level of visibility, sensitivity, maturity, and diplomacy; and extensive technical knowledge combined with the ability to use this knowledge to anticipate and resolve issues and problems. Incumbents must exercise a high degree of professional judgment, show initiative, and work independently. In addition, incumbents may act in a lead or supervisory capacity over lower-level professional and support staff. The incumbent will work under the general supervision of the Human Resources Director and/or the Human Resources Manager and may exercise functional supervision over Human Resources staff.
OVERVIEW:
Conduct confidential internal investigations, determining appropriate corrective action, drafting discipline documentation and implementing employee discipline in compliance with applicable rules and laws.
Coordinate and participates in the grievance process, attends grievance hearings and prepares grievance responses.
Conduct research and support for labor negotiations by conducting a variety of surveys, compiling data, preparing charts and graphs, and calculating costs.
Conduct and prepare written and statistical reports and recommendations on a variety of issues and topics; make oral presentations as needed.
Review, update and revise Administrative Regulations and Personnel Guidelines as needed.
Develops and implements policies and procedures in compliance with applicable Federal and State laws andregulations.
Administers benefit and leave programs; medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, FMLA/CFRA, COBRA, ACA, leaves,workers’ compensation, return to work programs, retirement programs, annual open enrollment, and other employeebenefits.
Oversee the administration of the retiree health benefit program and unemployment insurance program.
Monitors leaves of absence; coordinates with departments and employees to ensure effective implementation ofleave of absence and return to work policies.
Administers the City’s Drug and Alcohol Testing program, Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice Program,and Commercial Driver’s Licensing program.
Coordinates Citywide training, coaching and development programs with consultants; tracks training programs andactivities.
Evaluate assigned programs and reviews policies, procedures, and methods used relative to effective utilization ofresources and achievement of goals; formulates, recommends, and/or implements action for program improvement.
Coordinates, facilitates, and monitors the interactive process in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Oversee, coordinate and assist in the preparation for the annual service award and other employee recognitionprograms.
Provides highly complex staff assistance to the Human Resources Director and/or the Human Resources Manager.
Serve as representative on various committees and projects; coordinate activities with other City Departments and outside agencies, organization or community groups; and make oral and written presentations as needed.
May assist in the preparation and administration of a program in the Human Resources Department budget.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Aug 08, 2023
Full Time
The Senior Human Resources Analyst is responsible for specialized assignments that involve unique and/or complex activities that require a broad human resources perspective; a high level of visibility, sensitivity, maturity, and diplomacy; and extensive technical knowledge combined with the ability to use this knowledge to anticipate and resolve issues and problems. Incumbents must exercise a high degree of professional judgment, show initiative, and work independently. In addition, incumbents may act in a lead or supervisory capacity over lower-level professional and support staff. The incumbent will work under the general supervision of the Human Resources Director and/or the Human Resources Manager and may exercise functional supervision over Human Resources staff.
OVERVIEW:
Conduct confidential internal investigations, determining appropriate corrective action, drafting discipline documentation and implementing employee discipline in compliance with applicable rules and laws.
Coordinate and participates in the grievance process, attends grievance hearings and prepares grievance responses.
Conduct research and support for labor negotiations by conducting a variety of surveys, compiling data, preparing charts and graphs, and calculating costs.
Conduct and prepare written and statistical reports and recommendations on a variety of issues and topics; make oral presentations as needed.
Review, update and revise Administrative Regulations and Personnel Guidelines as needed.
Develops and implements policies and procedures in compliance with applicable Federal and State laws andregulations.
Administers benefit and leave programs; medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, FMLA/CFRA, COBRA, ACA, leaves,workers’ compensation, return to work programs, retirement programs, annual open enrollment, and other employeebenefits.
Oversee the administration of the retiree health benefit program and unemployment insurance program.
Monitors leaves of absence; coordinates with departments and employees to ensure effective implementation ofleave of absence and return to work policies.
Administers the City’s Drug and Alcohol Testing program, Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice Program,and Commercial Driver’s Licensing program.
Coordinates Citywide training, coaching and development programs with consultants; tracks training programs andactivities.
Evaluate assigned programs and reviews policies, procedures, and methods used relative to effective utilization ofresources and achievement of goals; formulates, recommends, and/or implements action for program improvement.
Coordinates, facilitates, and monitors the interactive process in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Oversee, coordinate and assist in the preparation for the annual service award and other employee recognitionprograms.
Provides highly complex staff assistance to the Human Resources Director and/or the Human Resources Manager.
Serve as representative on various committees and projects; coordinate activities with other City Departments and outside agencies, organization or community groups; and make oral and written presentations as needed.
May assist in the preparation and administration of a program in the Human Resources Department budget.
Perform other duties as assigned.
ABOUT THE POSITION COME BE A PART OF TEAM DOWNEY AND SEE WHAT MAKES DOWNEY A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE, WORK, AND PLAY! Note: This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and may close without prior notice. The first review date of submitted applications will be Friday, September 29, 2023. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. Testing will be conducted based on a reasonable pool of qualified applicants. The top salary range for this position currently reaches $95,154; the position will receive a 4.0% salary increase in March 2024 and 2025 bringing the top step salary to $102,926. In addition to pay, the City offers competitive benefits including 100% City paid medical insurance coverage up to the Calpers Kaiser Plan rates, a generous tuition reimbursement program, and a "9/80" work schedule. This position is FLSA exempt , non-represented , and serves in an "at will" capacity. Salary and benefits are established by City Council Resolution for classifications designated as Executive, Mid-Management, Confidential/Exempt. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: We are seeking experienced HR professionals with excellent interpersonal, analytical, problem solving, writing and oral presentation skills, and leadership abilities. ABOUT THE POSITION: Under general supervision, an incumbent performs a variety of professional and technical administrative functions and responsibilities within the Human Resources Division including the areas of: recruitment and selection; classification and compensation; benefit administration, including workers' compensation; employee training and development; labor negotiations; employee relations; and performs a variety of professional level research, administration and analysis. This is the journey level classification in the Human Resources Analyst job series. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are expected to become fully aware of the operating procedures, Memoranda of Understanding, and policies of the HR Division and the City. While specific functions of HR responsibilities will be assigned to the position, an incumbent will be expected to successfully perform or develop technical knowledge and abilities to work in a generalist capacity to provide added support in the area of management and supervisor consultation on employee performance issues, conduct classification work; conduct interactive processes related to EEO and ADA matters; conduct workplace investigations as needed; review, recommend and provide input on disciplinary actions; write staff reports and recommendations in a variety of issues, and work on various projects. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Administers benefit and leave programs: medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, FMLA/CFRA, COBRA, ACA, leaves, workers' compensation, tuition reimbursement, retirement programs, annual open enrollment, and other employee benefits. Oversee the administration of the retiree health benefits program and unemployment insurance program. Monitors leaves of absence; coordinates with departments and employees to ensure effective implementation of leave of absence and return to work policies. Assist in the preparation for the annual service award and other employee recognition programs. Conducts a wide array of benefits and billing audits. Receives and processes industrial injury claims, reports and forms, including reporting new claims to the Third-Party Administrators (TPA) in accordance with established policies and procedures; performs initial case set-up on all new files. Provide guidance, support and training to departmental staff related to reporting and responding to workplace injuries in accordance with legal mandates and best practices. Responsible for coordinating employee initial medical care and authorizing treatment. Advise employees of entitlement to workers' compensation benefits under applicable laws and policies. Stays abreast of changes in laws and trends affecting public sector human resources programs and activities. Conduct research and provide administrative support assistance within the Human Resources Division Assist in the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies and procedures Assist in budget preparation, analysis, and administration; work independently and as part of a team on programs, projects, and activities Leads or serves as department liaison on assigned projects Conduct public presentations Assist in the preparation of City Council agenda items, a wide variety of reports, manuals, publications, and grant applications Prepare program-related schedules, task listings and manpower, and cost projections; assist in the coordination of departmental activities with other City departments and with outside agencies as required; update and maintain records; Provide staff supervision as assigned; Provide direct assistance to Human Resources Director. Perform other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination includes: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Public or Business Administration or related field. Experience: Four full-time years of progressively responsible administrative or directly related consulting experience dealing with program and project management and implementation within the personnel management or employee benefits administration field. At least one full-time year of direct supervision is desirable. Prior Human resources work experience with a municipal agency is highly desirable. Knowledge of: Human resources management; recruitment and selection; employee benefits administration, including workers' compensation; labor relations; risk management and occupational safety rules and regulations; research and budget concepts and methods, and hands-on experience in preparing and monitoring an annual budget. Ability to: Effectively plan and organize work; comprehend problems and recommend solutions; initiate supervisor and staff recommendations; perform with minimum supervision; independently develop and implement analytical studies; operate a personal computer using Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, and Power Point; develop and implement analytical studies; develop detailed and comprehensive written reports; communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing; work well under pressure and meet deadlines; make public presentations; supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; and, maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those encountered in the performance of duties. License : Due to the performance of field duties which may require operation of a City vehicle, a valid California Driver's License and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment and throughout employment may be required. California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PHYSICAL TASKS AND ABILITIES/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS The duties and responsibilities of this position are performed in an office environment and involve sitting, standing, and walking for prolonged or intermittent periods of time, and include reaching, bending, and twisting at the waist to perform desk work and operate general office equipment including a personal computer with keyboard for prolonged or intermittent periods of time. The operation of a personal computer requires finger and wrist dexterity and the ability to withstand exposure to vibration, pitch and glare from the computer. An incumbent must be able to safely lift and carry books, files and reports weighing up to 25 pounds. Application Procedure: All application materials received will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted to determine the level and scope of the candidate's qualifications for the position. All information provided by applicants is subject to verification. For consideration, application materials submitted must consist of the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. A current resume may be submitted but will not be considered in lieu of the completed online application and supplemental questionnaire. An application deemed incomplete will be rejected from consideration. Clarity of expression, grammar, spelling and an applicant's ability to follow instructions may also be considered in the application evaluation process. Selection Testing: Those applicants who most closely meet the desired work experience and qualifications will be invited to participate in selection testing. Selection testing may consist of performance testing and/or an oral interview before a panel of subject matter experts to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, training, experience, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Prior to an employment offer a comprehensive background check is conducted, including fingerprinting. A pre-placement medical exam including a drug screen is required after the acceptance of a conditional offer of employment. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time:
Sep 09, 2023
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION COME BE A PART OF TEAM DOWNEY AND SEE WHAT MAKES DOWNEY A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE, WORK, AND PLAY! Note: This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and may close without prior notice. The first review date of submitted applications will be Friday, September 29, 2023. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. Testing will be conducted based on a reasonable pool of qualified applicants. The top salary range for this position currently reaches $95,154; the position will receive a 4.0% salary increase in March 2024 and 2025 bringing the top step salary to $102,926. In addition to pay, the City offers competitive benefits including 100% City paid medical insurance coverage up to the Calpers Kaiser Plan rates, a generous tuition reimbursement program, and a "9/80" work schedule. This position is FLSA exempt , non-represented , and serves in an "at will" capacity. Salary and benefits are established by City Council Resolution for classifications designated as Executive, Mid-Management, Confidential/Exempt. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: We are seeking experienced HR professionals with excellent interpersonal, analytical, problem solving, writing and oral presentation skills, and leadership abilities. ABOUT THE POSITION: Under general supervision, an incumbent performs a variety of professional and technical administrative functions and responsibilities within the Human Resources Division including the areas of: recruitment and selection; classification and compensation; benefit administration, including workers' compensation; employee training and development; labor negotiations; employee relations; and performs a variety of professional level research, administration and analysis. This is the journey level classification in the Human Resources Analyst job series. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are expected to become fully aware of the operating procedures, Memoranda of Understanding, and policies of the HR Division and the City. While specific functions of HR responsibilities will be assigned to the position, an incumbent will be expected to successfully perform or develop technical knowledge and abilities to work in a generalist capacity to provide added support in the area of management and supervisor consultation on employee performance issues, conduct classification work; conduct interactive processes related to EEO and ADA matters; conduct workplace investigations as needed; review, recommend and provide input on disciplinary actions; write staff reports and recommendations in a variety of issues, and work on various projects. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Administers benefit and leave programs: medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, FMLA/CFRA, COBRA, ACA, leaves, workers' compensation, tuition reimbursement, retirement programs, annual open enrollment, and other employee benefits. Oversee the administration of the retiree health benefits program and unemployment insurance program. Monitors leaves of absence; coordinates with departments and employees to ensure effective implementation of leave of absence and return to work policies. Assist in the preparation for the annual service award and other employee recognition programs. Conducts a wide array of benefits and billing audits. Receives and processes industrial injury claims, reports and forms, including reporting new claims to the Third-Party Administrators (TPA) in accordance with established policies and procedures; performs initial case set-up on all new files. Provide guidance, support and training to departmental staff related to reporting and responding to workplace injuries in accordance with legal mandates and best practices. Responsible for coordinating employee initial medical care and authorizing treatment. Advise employees of entitlement to workers' compensation benefits under applicable laws and policies. Stays abreast of changes in laws and trends affecting public sector human resources programs and activities. Conduct research and provide administrative support assistance within the Human Resources Division Assist in the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies and procedures Assist in budget preparation, analysis, and administration; work independently and as part of a team on programs, projects, and activities Leads or serves as department liaison on assigned projects Conduct public presentations Assist in the preparation of City Council agenda items, a wide variety of reports, manuals, publications, and grant applications Prepare program-related schedules, task listings and manpower, and cost projections; assist in the coordination of departmental activities with other City departments and with outside agencies as required; update and maintain records; Provide staff supervision as assigned; Provide direct assistance to Human Resources Director. Perform other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination includes: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Public or Business Administration or related field. Experience: Four full-time years of progressively responsible administrative or directly related consulting experience dealing with program and project management and implementation within the personnel management or employee benefits administration field. At least one full-time year of direct supervision is desirable. Prior Human resources work experience with a municipal agency is highly desirable. Knowledge of: Human resources management; recruitment and selection; employee benefits administration, including workers' compensation; labor relations; risk management and occupational safety rules and regulations; research and budget concepts and methods, and hands-on experience in preparing and monitoring an annual budget. Ability to: Effectively plan and organize work; comprehend problems and recommend solutions; initiate supervisor and staff recommendations; perform with minimum supervision; independently develop and implement analytical studies; operate a personal computer using Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, and Power Point; develop and implement analytical studies; develop detailed and comprehensive written reports; communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing; work well under pressure and meet deadlines; make public presentations; supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; and, maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those encountered in the performance of duties. License : Due to the performance of field duties which may require operation of a City vehicle, a valid California Driver's License and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment and throughout employment may be required. California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PHYSICAL TASKS AND ABILITIES/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS The duties and responsibilities of this position are performed in an office environment and involve sitting, standing, and walking for prolonged or intermittent periods of time, and include reaching, bending, and twisting at the waist to perform desk work and operate general office equipment including a personal computer with keyboard for prolonged or intermittent periods of time. The operation of a personal computer requires finger and wrist dexterity and the ability to withstand exposure to vibration, pitch and glare from the computer. An incumbent must be able to safely lift and carry books, files and reports weighing up to 25 pounds. Application Procedure: All application materials received will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted to determine the level and scope of the candidate's qualifications for the position. All information provided by applicants is subject to verification. For consideration, application materials submitted must consist of the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. A current resume may be submitted but will not be considered in lieu of the completed online application and supplemental questionnaire. An application deemed incomplete will be rejected from consideration. Clarity of expression, grammar, spelling and an applicant's ability to follow instructions may also be considered in the application evaluation process. Selection Testing: Those applicants who most closely meet the desired work experience and qualifications will be invited to participate in selection testing. Selection testing may consist of performance testing and/or an oral interview before a panel of subject matter experts to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, training, experience, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Prior to an employment offer a comprehensive background check is conducted, including fingerprinting. A pre-placement medical exam including a drug screen is required after the acceptance of a conditional offer of employment. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time:
Water Employee Services Agency (WESA)
Lake Elsinore, CA, US
The Position: Reporting to the General Manager, the Director of Human Resources is responsible for the planning, direction, management and oversight of all human resources and safety-related programs, functions, and operations, to include employee relations, labor relations, health and wellness programs, classification and compensation programs, professional development and training programs, risk management, safety, worker’s compensation, property and liability insurance, and compliance programs. The Director of Human Resources provides counsel and advice to the Board of Directors, executive and management, and staff at all levels on personnel-related issues, and assumes responsibility for maintaining a safe, healthy, positive, and productive workplace. Immediate Impact: The successful candidate will be given the following objectives upon hire: • Within first 90 days, become familiar with and ensure timely implementation of recommendations identified and approved in the recently completed classification/ compensation/organizational studies. • Within first 6 months, become familiar with and ensure timely implementation of recommendations identified in the recently completed safety program audit. • Within first 6 months, ensure timely implementation of learning and development software application, including design, build, test, go-live, and development and facilitation of training for end users. • Within first 9 months, participate in and ensure completion of WESA re-branding project. • Within first year, identify and implement recommendations to improve existing leadership development program. • Within first year, identify and implement recommendations to enhance employee benefits and programs to maintain status of “Employer of Choice.” The Ideal Candidate: • Is confident, creative, and comfortable operating in and contributing to an innovative and dynamic environment. • Is calm and approachable, building trust and inspiring confidence. • Is an effective communicator, who displays tact and professionalism, presenting information clearly and concisely across a wide range of audiences; expert at interacting with different personality types. • Exemplifies integrity; is open, honest, ethical and acts in accordance with District values. • Is proactive and solution-oriented in addressing challenges and opportunities; is responsive to organizational needs; is analytical. • Listens with intent; uses sound judgment in decision-making. • Is strategic and forward-thinking, with the ability to understand technical issues and offer sound, objective solutions. • Has a positive attitude and an engaging personality; is an effective collaborator; excels in developing interpersonal relationships; achieves consensus; guides policy decisions. • Possesses education equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, with major coursework in human resources management, business or public administration, industrial relations, or a related field. • Has at least eight years of increasingly responsible experience in human resources, labor and employee relations, or a related field, including five years of management and administrative experience. • Possesses a valid California class C driver’s license. Compensation: The salary range for the position of Director of Human Resources is up to $186,742 per year with an excellent benefits package. Placement within the salary range will be based on the candidate’s qualifications and experience. WESA offers a comprehensive benefit plan, some of which includes: •Medical, dental, vision, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, a life insurance policy equal to two times the annual salary for the employee and a $1,000.00 policy for eligible dependents. Benefits become effective on the first of the month following a 30-day waiting period and the Authority contributes 90% of the cost of such insurance. • CalPERS Retirement is provided using the 2.7 at age 55 formula for “Classic” Members. Retirement is provided using the 2% at age 62 formula for “New/PEPRA” Members. • Three deferred compensation plans to which an employee may voluntarily contribute up to $22,500 per year. The Authority does not contribute to these plans. • Twelve (12) paid holidays per year. Upon employment with WESA for one (1) year, employees also receive one (1) floating holiday annually. • Employees accrue vacation at a rate of 3.08 hours per two-week pay period for the first 4 years of employment; 4.62 hours for years 5-8;6.16 hours for years 9-13; 6.47 hours for years 14-18; and 6.78 for 19+ years of service. • Sick leave is accrued at a rate of 3.70 hours per bi-weekly pay period for a total of 96.20 hours per year with unlimited accumulation. • Additional benefits available include: 9/80 work schedule, Direct Deposit, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance, Certification Reimbursement Program, Certification Bonus Program, Onsite Wellness Center, and two credit unions. Our Mission: To manage our natural resources to provide reliable, cost efficient and high quality water and wastewater services for the communities we serve, while promoting conservation, environmental responsibility, educations, community interaction, ethical behavior and recognizing employees as highly valuable assets. The Water Employee Services Authority: WESA was established as a joint powers authority between the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District and Meeks & Daley Water Company. As a joint powers authority, WESA provides professional water and wastewater services to both agencies. WESA is committed to: • Professionalism-Demonstrating knowledge, effectiveness and competency when interacting with coworkers and customers while maintaining a calm, professional outward demeanor, upholding a reputation for accuracy, dependability, expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. • Enthusiasm-Possessing a strong drive and desire for learning, innovation, forward thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. • Integrity -Being sincere and demonstrating high oral standards in principles, intentions, and actions; having an honest and open approach to all aspects of conduct that encourages loyalty, integrity, and trust. • Inclusiveness-Conducting yourself in a manner that promotes respect and teamwork through communication and appreciation for all, understanding that each person is unique and understanding how to work with these differences to provide better service, work products, and enhance organizational culture. • Stewardship-Taking responsibility and ownership for assigned responsibilities; considering the expectations of customers, both internal and external, while The Application Process: If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, submit your cover letter and resume to Jaime Huffman in the Human Resources Department. This position is open until filled. First review of submittals will begin after Friday, July 7, 2023, so please submit your resume promptly for consideration. Following the filing date, resumes will be screened according to the qualifications outlined. The most qualified candidates will be invited to personal interviews. For questions and inquiries, please contact: Jaime Huffman (951) 674-3146, ext. 8231; jhuffman@wesawater.com Closing Date/Time: 0002-11-30
Aug 29, 2023
The Position: Reporting to the General Manager, the Director of Human Resources is responsible for the planning, direction, management and oversight of all human resources and safety-related programs, functions, and operations, to include employee relations, labor relations, health and wellness programs, classification and compensation programs, professional development and training programs, risk management, safety, worker’s compensation, property and liability insurance, and compliance programs. The Director of Human Resources provides counsel and advice to the Board of Directors, executive and management, and staff at all levels on personnel-related issues, and assumes responsibility for maintaining a safe, healthy, positive, and productive workplace. Immediate Impact: The successful candidate will be given the following objectives upon hire: • Within first 90 days, become familiar with and ensure timely implementation of recommendations identified and approved in the recently completed classification/ compensation/organizational studies. • Within first 6 months, become familiar with and ensure timely implementation of recommendations identified in the recently completed safety program audit. • Within first 6 months, ensure timely implementation of learning and development software application, including design, build, test, go-live, and development and facilitation of training for end users. • Within first 9 months, participate in and ensure completion of WESA re-branding project. • Within first year, identify and implement recommendations to improve existing leadership development program. • Within first year, identify and implement recommendations to enhance employee benefits and programs to maintain status of “Employer of Choice.” The Ideal Candidate: • Is confident, creative, and comfortable operating in and contributing to an innovative and dynamic environment. • Is calm and approachable, building trust and inspiring confidence. • Is an effective communicator, who displays tact and professionalism, presenting information clearly and concisely across a wide range of audiences; expert at interacting with different personality types. • Exemplifies integrity; is open, honest, ethical and acts in accordance with District values. • Is proactive and solution-oriented in addressing challenges and opportunities; is responsive to organizational needs; is analytical. • Listens with intent; uses sound judgment in decision-making. • Is strategic and forward-thinking, with the ability to understand technical issues and offer sound, objective solutions. • Has a positive attitude and an engaging personality; is an effective collaborator; excels in developing interpersonal relationships; achieves consensus; guides policy decisions. • Possesses education equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, with major coursework in human resources management, business or public administration, industrial relations, or a related field. • Has at least eight years of increasingly responsible experience in human resources, labor and employee relations, or a related field, including five years of management and administrative experience. • Possesses a valid California class C driver’s license. Compensation: The salary range for the position of Director of Human Resources is up to $186,742 per year with an excellent benefits package. Placement within the salary range will be based on the candidate’s qualifications and experience. WESA offers a comprehensive benefit plan, some of which includes: •Medical, dental, vision, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, a life insurance policy equal to two times the annual salary for the employee and a $1,000.00 policy for eligible dependents. Benefits become effective on the first of the month following a 30-day waiting period and the Authority contributes 90% of the cost of such insurance. • CalPERS Retirement is provided using the 2.7 at age 55 formula for “Classic” Members. Retirement is provided using the 2% at age 62 formula for “New/PEPRA” Members. • Three deferred compensation plans to which an employee may voluntarily contribute up to $22,500 per year. The Authority does not contribute to these plans. • Twelve (12) paid holidays per year. Upon employment with WESA for one (1) year, employees also receive one (1) floating holiday annually. • Employees accrue vacation at a rate of 3.08 hours per two-week pay period for the first 4 years of employment; 4.62 hours for years 5-8;6.16 hours for years 9-13; 6.47 hours for years 14-18; and 6.78 for 19+ years of service. • Sick leave is accrued at a rate of 3.70 hours per bi-weekly pay period for a total of 96.20 hours per year with unlimited accumulation. • Additional benefits available include: 9/80 work schedule, Direct Deposit, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance, Certification Reimbursement Program, Certification Bonus Program, Onsite Wellness Center, and two credit unions. Our Mission: To manage our natural resources to provide reliable, cost efficient and high quality water and wastewater services for the communities we serve, while promoting conservation, environmental responsibility, educations, community interaction, ethical behavior and recognizing employees as highly valuable assets. The Water Employee Services Authority: WESA was established as a joint powers authority between the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District and Meeks & Daley Water Company. As a joint powers authority, WESA provides professional water and wastewater services to both agencies. WESA is committed to: • Professionalism-Demonstrating knowledge, effectiveness and competency when interacting with coworkers and customers while maintaining a calm, professional outward demeanor, upholding a reputation for accuracy, dependability, expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. • Enthusiasm-Possessing a strong drive and desire for learning, innovation, forward thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. • Integrity -Being sincere and demonstrating high oral standards in principles, intentions, and actions; having an honest and open approach to all aspects of conduct that encourages loyalty, integrity, and trust. • Inclusiveness-Conducting yourself in a manner that promotes respect and teamwork through communication and appreciation for all, understanding that each person is unique and understanding how to work with these differences to provide better service, work products, and enhance organizational culture. • Stewardship-Taking responsibility and ownership for assigned responsibilities; considering the expectations of customers, both internal and external, while The Application Process: If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, submit your cover letter and resume to Jaime Huffman in the Human Resources Department. This position is open until filled. First review of submittals will begin after Friday, July 7, 2023, so please submit your resume promptly for consideration. Following the filing date, resumes will be screened according to the qualifications outlined. The most qualified candidates will be invited to personal interviews. For questions and inquiries, please contact: Jaime Huffman (951) 674-3146, ext. 8231; jhuffman@wesawater.com Closing Date/Time: 0002-11-30
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Description: Job Summary: The Director of Human Resources (HR) Operations and Compliance will be an integral, strategic leader and thought partner, driving, implementing, and organizing CSUSB’s human resource systems and operations. The Director plans, supervises and directs the Human Resources (HR) Operations department and staff. The Director of HR Operations and Compliance will report to the Executive Director of Human Resources and will ensure the integrity and effectiveness of CSUSB’s operations, special projects, human resources information systems, and compliance. Major duties and responsibilities Compliance Drive internal processes to ensure compliance with all reporting and auditing requirements. Partners with functional SMEs and stakeholders to identify and develop organization design, processes, and metrics that will enhance HR service delivery quality and efficiency. Maintain in-depth knowledge of legal and compliance requirements related to day-to-day management of employees, reducing legal risk, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Maintain responsibility for compliance with federal, state, and local legislation pertaining to all personnel matters. Ensure CSUSB is adhering to the Chancellor’s office mandates and directives. Annually review and make recommendations to the leadership team for improvements of Human Resources policies, procedures, and practices. Lead and conduct on-going audits to identify strengths and areas of needed improvement ensuring compliance. Lead the process for developing and updating organizational policies, including review, implementation, communication, training, and interpretation. Work closely with CSUSB and the Chancellor’s office auditors to ensure we are adhering to and responding to audit requests in a timely manner. Manage external consultant and vendor relationships, related to HR and compliance needs. Human Resource Information Systems. Monitor federal and state regulatory changes and their impact on HRIS systems. Work closely with HR Directors to ensure compliance with all regulatory reporting. Human Resources Operations Human Resources Operations Department oversight. Human Resources Division Budget coordination and oversight. Develops and oversees internal systems and processes to ensure HR Operations strategies, activities, and logistics run efficiently and effectively. Performs comprehensive ongoing data analysis and assessment related to all aspects of HR operations for the VP of HR and the leadership team. Benchmark against HR best practices and implement innovation and continuous improvement in support of a dynamic, evolving business organization. Directs and oversees: Employee Recognition programs and events. HR Division Professional Development. HR Division events, including HR Staff Retreats. Human Resources Communications. Evaluate internal processes and make recommendations for improvements. Provides monthly progress reports and annual reports. Special Projects Oversee Specials Projects for the HR Division Directs the work of the HR Special Projects Coordinator. Oversee HR Division website updates and enhancements. Coordinate and develop business guides for all processes in Human Resources. Other Perform all other job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in human resources or similar degree. Five years of combined experience in core HR Operations functions, including policy management/enforcement, compliance and HRIS systems. Required Qualifications 5 - 7 years of Human Resources experience. 3 years of experience in a manager role or higher with direct reports. 3+ years of experience working with a HRIS system. Policy writing experience. Ability to lead multiple teams and multiple cross-functional initiatives simultaneously. Project management skills and the ability to drive stakeholders to deliver exceptional results on schedule, even with tight deadlines or quick turnaround times. Analytically minded, possess close attention to detail, and take a data-driven problem-solving approach. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in human resources. Experience in a higher education and/or public agency setting. Human Resources Certification Ability to work independently function at a high level as a member of diverse project teams. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously, completing assignments on-time and with accuracy. Understands importance of process controls and compliance risk. Applies best practices and progressive concepts to projects. Proven project management experience preferred. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $4,583 - $11,054 per month Classification Salary Range: $4,583 - $14,713 per month The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 14 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/At-Will Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This is a full-time management (MPP) position. MPP employees serve at the pleasure of the campus President. MPPs do not serve a probationary period and never receive permanent status. First considerations will be given to candidates who apply by on Monday, August 13, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter 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. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Nora Jean Fernandez, ADA Manager at Nora.Fernandez@csusb.edu Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Description: Job Summary: The Director of Human Resources (HR) Operations and Compliance will be an integral, strategic leader and thought partner, driving, implementing, and organizing CSUSB’s human resource systems and operations. The Director plans, supervises and directs the Human Resources (HR) Operations department and staff. The Director of HR Operations and Compliance will report to the Executive Director of Human Resources and will ensure the integrity and effectiveness of CSUSB’s operations, special projects, human resources information systems, and compliance. Major duties and responsibilities Compliance Drive internal processes to ensure compliance with all reporting and auditing requirements. Partners with functional SMEs and stakeholders to identify and develop organization design, processes, and metrics that will enhance HR service delivery quality and efficiency. Maintain in-depth knowledge of legal and compliance requirements related to day-to-day management of employees, reducing legal risk, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Maintain responsibility for compliance with federal, state, and local legislation pertaining to all personnel matters. Ensure CSUSB is adhering to the Chancellor’s office mandates and directives. Annually review and make recommendations to the leadership team for improvements of Human Resources policies, procedures, and practices. Lead and conduct on-going audits to identify strengths and areas of needed improvement ensuring compliance. Lead the process for developing and updating organizational policies, including review, implementation, communication, training, and interpretation. Work closely with CSUSB and the Chancellor’s office auditors to ensure we are adhering to and responding to audit requests in a timely manner. Manage external consultant and vendor relationships, related to HR and compliance needs. Human Resource Information Systems. Monitor federal and state regulatory changes and their impact on HRIS systems. Work closely with HR Directors to ensure compliance with all regulatory reporting. Human Resources Operations Human Resources Operations Department oversight. Human Resources Division Budget coordination and oversight. Develops and oversees internal systems and processes to ensure HR Operations strategies, activities, and logistics run efficiently and effectively. Performs comprehensive ongoing data analysis and assessment related to all aspects of HR operations for the VP of HR and the leadership team. Benchmark against HR best practices and implement innovation and continuous improvement in support of a dynamic, evolving business organization. Directs and oversees: Employee Recognition programs and events. HR Division Professional Development. HR Division events, including HR Staff Retreats. Human Resources Communications. Evaluate internal processes and make recommendations for improvements. Provides monthly progress reports and annual reports. Special Projects Oversee Specials Projects for the HR Division Directs the work of the HR Special Projects Coordinator. Oversee HR Division website updates and enhancements. Coordinate and develop business guides for all processes in Human Resources. Other Perform all other job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in human resources or similar degree. Five years of combined experience in core HR Operations functions, including policy management/enforcement, compliance and HRIS systems. Required Qualifications 5 - 7 years of Human Resources experience. 3 years of experience in a manager role or higher with direct reports. 3+ years of experience working with a HRIS system. Policy writing experience. Ability to lead multiple teams and multiple cross-functional initiatives simultaneously. Project management skills and the ability to drive stakeholders to deliver exceptional results on schedule, even with tight deadlines or quick turnaround times. Analytically minded, possess close attention to detail, and take a data-driven problem-solving approach. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in human resources. Experience in a higher education and/or public agency setting. Human Resources Certification Ability to work independently function at a high level as a member of diverse project teams. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously, completing assignments on-time and with accuracy. Understands importance of process controls and compliance risk. Applies best practices and progressive concepts to projects. Proven project management experience preferred. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $4,583 - $11,054 per month Classification Salary Range: $4,583 - $14,713 per month The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 14 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/At-Will Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This is a full-time management (MPP) position. MPP employees serve at the pleasure of the campus President. MPPs do not serve a probationary period and never receive permanent status. First considerations will be given to candidates who apply by on Monday, August 13, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter 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. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Nora Jean Fernandez, ADA Manager at Nora.Fernandez@csusb.edu Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
EXAM NUMBER C3322S-R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT). Filing will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. BENEFITS INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 13 paid holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. ____________________________________________________________________________ With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 38 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment , public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: We are looking for a leader and a team player to assist in the administration of the Department of Public Works and has particular responsibility for the activities of an assigned group of divisions. The ideal candidate will exercise a thorough knowledge of the principles of engineering, organization, administration, and personnel management and the interrelationship of the department's activities with those of other County departments and local, state, and federal agencies. Essential Job Functions WHAT THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR WOULD DO: Assist in the direction, management, and administration of all phases of the operation of the Department of Public Works. Formulate branch plans, policies, standards, and procedures. Direct the activities of the branch, usually comprised of three or more divisions, including assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of the branch. Direct special studies, investigations, and reports concerning departmental and branch activities. Coordinate work among the divisions within the assigned branch, and assists in the coordination of work among the branches in the department and with other County departments. Assist in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget, prepare and administer the branch budget, and serve as a fund manager for the department as needed. Assist in the coordination of departmental programs with those of the Federal, state and local agencies. Represent the department, as needed, at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings. Act for the Assistant Director in his/her absence as needed. Oversee the preparation of correspondence and reports which require the special attention and signature of the Assistant Director, Chief Deputy Director, or the Director of Public Works. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Option 1: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university * with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND- one (1) year of experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works** or higher. Option 2: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND - five (5) years of experience managing a staff of 25 or more, responsible for performing highly complex**** work in the field of civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architecture, or project management. One (1) year of the aforementioned experience must have included the performance of highly complex**** budget, administration, external affairs, and long-range planning duties. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect , Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer ***** -AND- A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for a bachelor's degree , you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Note: Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). ** Experience at the level of an Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works is defined as directing the activities of a large *** engineering, engineering support, or project management division in the Department of Public Works. *** A large division is defined as one consisting of two (2) or more sections. **** Highly complex work refers to tasks, projects, or activities that involve intricate and multifaceted elements, often requiring advanced skills, in-depth knowledge, and sophisticated problem-solving abilities to navigate and accomplish effectively. Such work typically demands a deep understanding of various interconnected components, intricate relationships, and intricate processes. ***** In order to receive credit, you must provide a valid copy of the California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect, Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer at the time of application submission or within seven (7) calendar days. A printout from the State of California Consumer Affairs website will also be accepted. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: County employees who wish to meet the experience requirements using out-of-class experience must provide official documentation such as additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus, or reclassification study from CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position deemed to be at equivalent level. Out-of-class duties should be accurately described in the application work history, and questionable experience will be verified through the departmental HR Manager when necessary. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required education, certification and experience must be fully met and indicated on the application at the time of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The exam consists of two (2) parts weighted 100%: PART I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s) measuring Leading and Supervising, Deciding and Initiating Action, Adhering to Principles, Delivering Results, Relating and Networking, Achieving Work Goals, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Persuading and Influencing, Adapting and Responding to Change, Coping with Pressure and Setbacks, and Formulating Strategies and Concepts. These assessments fall under Civil Service Rule 7.19 , which means you are not able to review the questions or your responses once you have completed the assessment. PART II: A Training and Experience evaluation assessing competencies gained in the following areas: Experience directing the organization/function operations of a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency; Experience overseeing the annual budget; Experience representing a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings; and Experience implementing a program, major project, or organization initiative. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A COMBINED PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PARTS I AND II OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add the following to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Public Works. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION: TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORM ATION: Applications must be filed online only. We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) . All application must be received before 5:00 p.m. (PT) on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the r equirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County may be available for check out. Department Contact Name: Jasmine Hines Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2008 Department Contact Email: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov Testing Accommodations Coordinator Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Your Responsibilities: 1. Completing Your Application : a. Before submission of the application, it is your responsibility to ensure that all information provided is correct and complete on the application. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted. b. List each payroll title separately for each job. Do not group your experience. Specify the beginning and ending dates for each job. If you are a Los Angeles County employee and have held multiple positions, do NOT list all of your time with the County under your present payroll title. c. Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. d. To receive credit, include required documents (e.g., copy of your diploma, transcript, certificate, or license) as directed on the job posting. International degrees in a foreign language must be translated to English and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards. Refer to the job posting for specific deadlines for supporting documentation. 2. Requirements on Job Posting : a. Your application will only be accepted if it clearly shows you meet the requirements. The information you give will determine your eligibility and is subject to verification at any time. b. You must be at least 16 years of age at the time of appointment unless other age limits are stated on the job posting. The Federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967, as amended, prohibits discrimination on the basis of age for any individual over age 40. c. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40- hour week, unless specified otherwise. Prorated part-time experience may be acceptable. 3. Application Deadline : All job applications must be completed and submitted before the closing time on the last day of the filing period as indicated on the job posting unless other instructions are provided. Job postings with an open continuous filing period are subject to closure without prior notice. It is to your advantage to file your application early and not wait until the last allowable date and time as you will not be able to apply once the filing period has closed. 4. Change of Name or Address : To change personal information such as your name or address, log into your profile on www.governmentjobs.com and make the necessary change. This can be done at any time. 5. Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy : a. It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. b. If you are an individual requesting reasonable accommodation(s) in the examination process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. The provision of accommodation may be subject to verification as allowable with State and Federal law. All accommodation-related information will remain confidential. Disclaimer : The County of Los Angeles is not responsible or in any way liable for any computer hardware or software malfunction which may affect the employment application or the application selection process. You assume all responsibility and risk for the use of this system and the Internet generally. This system and the information provided on it are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. No advice or information given by the County of Los Angeles or its respective employees shall modify the foregoing or create any warranty. The County of Los Angeles expressly disclaims any warranty that the information on this system or on the Internet generally will be uninterruptible or error free or that any information, software or other material accessible from the system is free of viruses or other harmful components. You shall have no recourse against the County of Los Angeles as the system provider for any alleged or actual infringement of any proprietary rights a user may have in anything posted or retrieved on our system. The County of Los Angeles shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this system or with the delay or inability to use it (or any linked sites), or for any information obtained through this system, or otherwise arising out of the use of this system, the Internet generally or on any other basis. NOTE: Your application is submitted using Secure Encryption to ensure the privacy of all information you transmit over the Internet. By accepting the Use Disclaimer set forth here, you agree to all of the above terms and further agree to use this Online Job Employment Application System only for the submission of bona fide employment applications to the County of Los Angeles. Any other use of this Online Job Employment Application System, including without limitation any copying, downloading, translating, decompiling, or reverse engineering of the system, data, or related software, shall be a violation of the Use Disclaimer. Test Preparation : Study Guides and other resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at https://hr.lacounty.gov /. Additional resources may be listed on the job posting. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Veteran's Credit : In all open competitive examinations, a veteran's credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examinations will be added to the final passing grade of an honorably discharged veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under any of the following conditions: During a declared war; -or- During the period April 28, 1952 through July 1, 1955; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and before October 15, 1976; -or- During the Gulf War from August 2, 1990 through January 2, 1992; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on August 31, 2010 the last day of Operation Iraqi Freedom; -or- In a campaign or expedition for which a campaign medal or expeditionary medal has been authorized and awarded. Any Armed Forces Expeditionary medal or campaign badge, including El Salvador, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Southwest Asia, Somalia, and Haiti qualifies for credit. A campaign medal holder or Gulf War veteran who originally enlisted after September 7, 1980 (or began active duty on or after October 14, 1982, and has not previously completed 24 months of continuous active duty) must have served continuously for 24 months or the full period called or ordered to active duty. This also applies to the spouse of such person who, while engaged in such service was wounded, disabled or crippled and thereby permanently prevented from engaging in any remunerative occupation, and also to the widow or widower of any such person who died or was killed while in such service. A DD214, Certificate of Discharge or Separation from Active Duty, or other official documents issued by the branch of service are required as verification of eligibility for Veterans preference. Applicants must submit the documentation for each open competitive exam to qualify for veteran's credit. More information available at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/veterans-services/vet-guide-for-hr-professionals/ Accreditation Information : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). More information available at: http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf and http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_AC E_Resource_Guide.pdf Background Check : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Career Planning : Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at https://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov/#/ . Benefit Information : Depending on the position, the successful candidate will enroll in a contributory defined benefit pension plan if the candidate is a "new member" of the County's defined benefit plan (LACERA) on or after January 1, 2013 (first employed by the County on or after December 1, 2012) - unless she or he established reciprocity with another public retirement system in which she or he was a member before January 1, 2013. It should be noted that County employees do not pay into Social Security, but do pay the Medical Hospital Insurance Tax portion of Social Security at a rate of 1.45%. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has reciprocal agreements with several public retirement systems in California. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 : All positions are open to qualified men and women. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons with disabilities who believe they need reasonable accommodation, or help in order to apply for a position, may contact the ADA/Personnel Services for Disabled Persons Coordinator. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. The County will attempt to meet reasonable accommodation requests whenever possible. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Los Angeles County Child Support Compliance Program : In an effort to improve compliance with courtordered child, family and spousal support obligations, certain employment and identification information (i.e., name, address, Social Security number and date of hire) is regularly reported to the State Directory of New Hires which may assist in locating persons who owe these obligations. Family Code Section 17512 permits under certain circumstances for additional employment and identifying information to be requested. Applicants will not be disqualified from employment based on this information. Social Security Act of 2004 : Section 419 (c) of Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004, requires State and local government employers to disclose the effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset Provision to employees hired on or after January 1, 2005, in jobs not covered by Social Security. The County of Los Angeles does not participate in the Social Security System. All newly hired County of Los Angeles employees must sign a statement (Form SSA1945) prior to the start of employment indicating that they are aware of a possible reduction in their future Social Security benefit entitlement. For more information on Social Security and about each provision, you may visit the website www.socialsecurity.gov , or call toll free 1-800-772- 1213. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the TTY number 1-800-325-0778 or contact a local Social Security office. Employment Eligibility Information : Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States. Immigration law provides that all persons hired after November 6, 1986, are required to present original documents to the County, within three (3) business days of hiring, which show satisfactory proof of 1) identity and 2) U.S. employment eligibility. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Part 2.8 commencing with Section 12900 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and the Regulations of the Fair Employment and Housing Commission (California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Division 4, Sections 7285.0 through 8504) prohibits employment discrimination based on race or color; religion; national origin or ancestry, physical disability; mental disability or medical condition; marital status; sex or sexual orientation; age, with respect to persons over the age of 40; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. COVID-19 VACCINATION : Some County workforce members may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Successful candidates for those positions/classifications may be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 24, 2023
Full Time
EXAM NUMBER C3322S-R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT). Filing will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. BENEFITS INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 13 paid holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. ____________________________________________________________________________ With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 38 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment , public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: We are looking for a leader and a team player to assist in the administration of the Department of Public Works and has particular responsibility for the activities of an assigned group of divisions. The ideal candidate will exercise a thorough knowledge of the principles of engineering, organization, administration, and personnel management and the interrelationship of the department's activities with those of other County departments and local, state, and federal agencies. Essential Job Functions WHAT THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR WOULD DO: Assist in the direction, management, and administration of all phases of the operation of the Department of Public Works. Formulate branch plans, policies, standards, and procedures. Direct the activities of the branch, usually comprised of three or more divisions, including assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of the branch. Direct special studies, investigations, and reports concerning departmental and branch activities. Coordinate work among the divisions within the assigned branch, and assists in the coordination of work among the branches in the department and with other County departments. Assist in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget, prepare and administer the branch budget, and serve as a fund manager for the department as needed. Assist in the coordination of departmental programs with those of the Federal, state and local agencies. Represent the department, as needed, at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings. Act for the Assistant Director in his/her absence as needed. Oversee the preparation of correspondence and reports which require the special attention and signature of the Assistant Director, Chief Deputy Director, or the Director of Public Works. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Option 1: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university * with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND- one (1) year of experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works** or higher. Option 2: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND - five (5) years of experience managing a staff of 25 or more, responsible for performing highly complex**** work in the field of civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architecture, or project management. One (1) year of the aforementioned experience must have included the performance of highly complex**** budget, administration, external affairs, and long-range planning duties. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect , Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer ***** -AND- A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for a bachelor's degree , you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Note: Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). ** Experience at the level of an Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works is defined as directing the activities of a large *** engineering, engineering support, or project management division in the Department of Public Works. *** A large division is defined as one consisting of two (2) or more sections. **** Highly complex work refers to tasks, projects, or activities that involve intricate and multifaceted elements, often requiring advanced skills, in-depth knowledge, and sophisticated problem-solving abilities to navigate and accomplish effectively. Such work typically demands a deep understanding of various interconnected components, intricate relationships, and intricate processes. ***** In order to receive credit, you must provide a valid copy of the California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect, Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer at the time of application submission or within seven (7) calendar days. A printout from the State of California Consumer Affairs website will also be accepted. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: County employees who wish to meet the experience requirements using out-of-class experience must provide official documentation such as additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus, or reclassification study from CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position deemed to be at equivalent level. Out-of-class duties should be accurately described in the application work history, and questionable experience will be verified through the departmental HR Manager when necessary. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required education, certification and experience must be fully met and indicated on the application at the time of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The exam consists of two (2) parts weighted 100%: PART I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s) measuring Leading and Supervising, Deciding and Initiating Action, Adhering to Principles, Delivering Results, Relating and Networking, Achieving Work Goals, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Persuading and Influencing, Adapting and Responding to Change, Coping with Pressure and Setbacks, and Formulating Strategies and Concepts. These assessments fall under Civil Service Rule 7.19 , which means you are not able to review the questions or your responses once you have completed the assessment. PART II: A Training and Experience evaluation assessing competencies gained in the following areas: Experience directing the organization/function operations of a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency; Experience overseeing the annual budget; Experience representing a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings; and Experience implementing a program, major project, or organization initiative. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A COMBINED PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PARTS I AND II OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add the following to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Public Works. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION: TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORM ATION: Applications must be filed online only. We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) . All application must be received before 5:00 p.m. (PT) on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the r equirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County may be available for check out. Department Contact Name: Jasmine Hines Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2008 Department Contact Email: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov Testing Accommodations Coordinator Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Your Responsibilities: 1. Completing Your Application : a. Before submission of the application, it is your responsibility to ensure that all information provided is correct and complete on the application. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted. b. List each payroll title separately for each job. Do not group your experience. Specify the beginning and ending dates for each job. If you are a Los Angeles County employee and have held multiple positions, do NOT list all of your time with the County under your present payroll title. c. Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. d. To receive credit, include required documents (e.g., copy of your diploma, transcript, certificate, or license) as directed on the job posting. International degrees in a foreign language must be translated to English and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards. Refer to the job posting for specific deadlines for supporting documentation. 2. Requirements on Job Posting : a. Your application will only be accepted if it clearly shows you meet the requirements. The information you give will determine your eligibility and is subject to verification at any time. b. You must be at least 16 years of age at the time of appointment unless other age limits are stated on the job posting. The Federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967, as amended, prohibits discrimination on the basis of age for any individual over age 40. c. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40- hour week, unless specified otherwise. Prorated part-time experience may be acceptable. 3. Application Deadline : All job applications must be completed and submitted before the closing time on the last day of the filing period as indicated on the job posting unless other instructions are provided. Job postings with an open continuous filing period are subject to closure without prior notice. It is to your advantage to file your application early and not wait until the last allowable date and time as you will not be able to apply once the filing period has closed. 4. Change of Name or Address : To change personal information such as your name or address, log into your profile on www.governmentjobs.com and make the necessary change. This can be done at any time. 5. Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy : a. It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. b. If you are an individual requesting reasonable accommodation(s) in the examination process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. The provision of accommodation may be subject to verification as allowable with State and Federal law. All accommodation-related information will remain confidential. Disclaimer : The County of Los Angeles is not responsible or in any way liable for any computer hardware or software malfunction which may affect the employment application or the application selection process. You assume all responsibility and risk for the use of this system and the Internet generally. This system and the information provided on it are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. No advice or information given by the County of Los Angeles or its respective employees shall modify the foregoing or create any warranty. The County of Los Angeles expressly disclaims any warranty that the information on this system or on the Internet generally will be uninterruptible or error free or that any information, software or other material accessible from the system is free of viruses or other harmful components. You shall have no recourse against the County of Los Angeles as the system provider for any alleged or actual infringement of any proprietary rights a user may have in anything posted or retrieved on our system. The County of Los Angeles shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this system or with the delay or inability to use it (or any linked sites), or for any information obtained through this system, or otherwise arising out of the use of this system, the Internet generally or on any other basis. NOTE: Your application is submitted using Secure Encryption to ensure the privacy of all information you transmit over the Internet. By accepting the Use Disclaimer set forth here, you agree to all of the above terms and further agree to use this Online Job Employment Application System only for the submission of bona fide employment applications to the County of Los Angeles. Any other use of this Online Job Employment Application System, including without limitation any copying, downloading, translating, decompiling, or reverse engineering of the system, data, or related software, shall be a violation of the Use Disclaimer. Test Preparation : Study Guides and other resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at https://hr.lacounty.gov /. Additional resources may be listed on the job posting. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Veteran's Credit : In all open competitive examinations, a veteran's credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examinations will be added to the final passing grade of an honorably discharged veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under any of the following conditions: During a declared war; -or- During the period April 28, 1952 through July 1, 1955; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and before October 15, 1976; -or- During the Gulf War from August 2, 1990 through January 2, 1992; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on August 31, 2010 the last day of Operation Iraqi Freedom; -or- In a campaign or expedition for which a campaign medal or expeditionary medal has been authorized and awarded. Any Armed Forces Expeditionary medal or campaign badge, including El Salvador, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Southwest Asia, Somalia, and Haiti qualifies for credit. A campaign medal holder or Gulf War veteran who originally enlisted after September 7, 1980 (or began active duty on or after October 14, 1982, and has not previously completed 24 months of continuous active duty) must have served continuously for 24 months or the full period called or ordered to active duty. This also applies to the spouse of such person who, while engaged in such service was wounded, disabled or crippled and thereby permanently prevented from engaging in any remunerative occupation, and also to the widow or widower of any such person who died or was killed while in such service. A DD214, Certificate of Discharge or Separation from Active Duty, or other official documents issued by the branch of service are required as verification of eligibility for Veterans preference. Applicants must submit the documentation for each open competitive exam to qualify for veteran's credit. More information available at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/veterans-services/vet-guide-for-hr-professionals/ Accreditation Information : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). More information available at: http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf and http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_AC E_Resource_Guide.pdf Background Check : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Career Planning : Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at https://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov/#/ . Benefit Information : Depending on the position, the successful candidate will enroll in a contributory defined benefit pension plan if the candidate is a "new member" of the County's defined benefit plan (LACERA) on or after January 1, 2013 (first employed by the County on or after December 1, 2012) - unless she or he established reciprocity with another public retirement system in which she or he was a member before January 1, 2013. It should be noted that County employees do not pay into Social Security, but do pay the Medical Hospital Insurance Tax portion of Social Security at a rate of 1.45%. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has reciprocal agreements with several public retirement systems in California. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 : All positions are open to qualified men and women. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons with disabilities who believe they need reasonable accommodation, or help in order to apply for a position, may contact the ADA/Personnel Services for Disabled Persons Coordinator. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. The County will attempt to meet reasonable accommodation requests whenever possible. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Los Angeles County Child Support Compliance Program : In an effort to improve compliance with courtordered child, family and spousal support obligations, certain employment and identification information (i.e., name, address, Social Security number and date of hire) is regularly reported to the State Directory of New Hires which may assist in locating persons who owe these obligations. Family Code Section 17512 permits under certain circumstances for additional employment and identifying information to be requested. Applicants will not be disqualified from employment based on this information. Social Security Act of 2004 : Section 419 (c) of Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004, requires State and local government employers to disclose the effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset Provision to employees hired on or after January 1, 2005, in jobs not covered by Social Security. The County of Los Angeles does not participate in the Social Security System. All newly hired County of Los Angeles employees must sign a statement (Form SSA1945) prior to the start of employment indicating that they are aware of a possible reduction in their future Social Security benefit entitlement. For more information on Social Security and about each provision, you may visit the website www.socialsecurity.gov , or call toll free 1-800-772- 1213. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the TTY number 1-800-325-0778 or contact a local Social Security office. Employment Eligibility Information : Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States. Immigration law provides that all persons hired after November 6, 1986, are required to present original documents to the County, within three (3) business days of hiring, which show satisfactory proof of 1) identity and 2) U.S. employment eligibility. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Part 2.8 commencing with Section 12900 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and the Regulations of the Fair Employment and Housing Commission (California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Division 4, Sections 7285.0 through 8504) prohibits employment discrimination based on race or color; religion; national origin or ancestry, physical disability; mental disability or medical condition; marital status; sex or sexual orientation; age, with respect to persons over the age of 40; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. COVID-19 VACCINATION : Some County workforce members may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Successful candidates for those positions/classifications may be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time:
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cutoffs are at 5:00 pm on: 7/7/23, 7/28/23, 8/18/23, 9/8/23, 10/6/23 (open until filled) Working under general direction, incumbents serve as technical-professional experts, consultants, and mentors in a human resources specialty area and/or as an administrative assistant to the Human Resources Agency Administrator and/or the Director of Personnel Services. Incumbents personally perform the most difficult, complex, and sensitive technical assignments and projects that have considerable agency- or countywide impact. Positions in this class do not supervise. The positions currently being recruited for are Policy and Compliance Administrator and Recruitment Social Media Administrator within the Department of Personnel Services. The Policy and Compliance Administrator is responsible for ensuring that the County is in compliance with all laws and regulations and leads the development of new countywide policies. The Recruitment Social Media Administrator will oversee social media administration for all recruitment and hiring efforts. This position may be filled from the eligible list for either Senior Personnel Analyst or Principal Human Resources Analyst. To be considered for this position, you will need to apply for the job class you are more qualified for, either Principal Human Resources Analyst or Senior Personnel Analyst. If you meet the minimum qualifications for both, you can apply for both job classes. Policy and Compliance Administrator Brochure Recruitment Social Media Administrator Brochure The eligible list for this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of •Applicable federal, state and local employment compliance requirements and precedent court decisions including Civil Rights Act, Civil Service Rules, Americans with Disabilities Act, Family Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, Pregnancy Disability Leave, Fair Labor Standards Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Worker's Compensation, Drug Free Workplace Act, Equal Employment Opportunity, Employee Relations Ordinance and Personnel Ordinance •Principles and practices of public sector labor relations administration including interpretation and application of negotiated agreements, employer employee relations practices, meet and confer obligations and progressive discipline •Principles and practices of job analysis, position classification, occupational groups and public sector organization •Principles and practices of public sector personnel/human resources administration including recruitment, selection, examination development, examination validation and examination administration •Principles and practices of public sector compensation, methods and techniques of salary surveys, including job comparability, base and total compensation, weighted averages, costing methods and sources of wage data •Psychometric principles and statistical methods related to personnel/human resources work •Principles and practices of organizational behavior and development •Principles and practices of management, supervision, and training •Principles and methods for investigating and resolving grievances and complaints •Methods and techniques for organizing and presenting information •Automated systems and applications including applicant tracking, item analysis, word processing, spreadsheet and database applications Ability to •Plan, coordinate, direct and/or perform difficult, complex, and/or sensitive personnel/human resources work and projects •Direct and perform research; collect and interpret data; define and select alternatives; draw conclusions; formulate recommendations; and project consequences of recommendations •Analyze complex classification, compensation, organizational and examination problems and make sound recommendations for their resolution •Interpret and apply complex policies, procedures, federal, state and local laws and requirements; memorandums of understanding; and other human resource materials •Train and provide project and/or program direction to other professional, paraprofessional technical, and clerical staff •Establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, supervisors, employees, employee organizations, other departments and members of the public •Secure cooperation of operating officials in accepting and carrying out sound human resources management practices •Function under stressful conditions and in emotional and/or confrontational situations requiring instructing, persuading and motivating people •Exercise independent judgment and initiative •Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing •Effectively represent county position in hearings and meetings •Use information systems as a tool in the performance of professional personnel/human resources work •Act independently to determine methods and procedures and exercised judgment within broadly defined practices for obtaining results Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1.Three years of experience in Sacramento County service in the class of Senior Personnel Analyst with primary responsibility for recruitment and examination administration, classification and compensation, and examination development. Or: 2.Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in a public sector personnel/human resources office performing professional level analytical and technical personnel work in examination administration, classification and compensation, and examination development or a closely related personnel field. Three of the five years must include full-time experience at a level equivalent to Senior Personnel Analyst in Sacramento County service - and - Education: A Bachelor's degree in Public or Business Administration, Personnel/Human Resources Management, Organizational Development, Industrial Psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Substitution: A Master's degree in business or public administration, personnel administration, personnel management, industrial psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of experience. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications: Positions generally require regular travel to County facilities and require possession of, or ability to obtain a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, before the date of appointment. Failure to obtain and maintain this license constitutes cause for suspension or termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Desirable Qualifications: Certification by a recognized professional human resources body or licensing authority is highly desirable. Physical Requirements: Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment including computers, keyboards, telephones, calculators, and copiers. Criminal History and Background Checks: Some positions may require the incumbent to pass and maintain a criminal justice background clearance. Work Schedule and Conditions: Working conditions are those typically found in an office setting. Incumbents are subject to stressful situations and deadlines, and routinely work extended hours including occasional weekends. Occasional overnight travel may be required as necessary. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 10/6/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cutoffs are at 5:00 pm on: 7/7/23, 7/28/23, 8/18/23, 9/8/23, 10/6/23 (open until filled) Working under general direction, incumbents serve as technical-professional experts, consultants, and mentors in a human resources specialty area and/or as an administrative assistant to the Human Resources Agency Administrator and/or the Director of Personnel Services. Incumbents personally perform the most difficult, complex, and sensitive technical assignments and projects that have considerable agency- or countywide impact. Positions in this class do not supervise. The positions currently being recruited for are Policy and Compliance Administrator and Recruitment Social Media Administrator within the Department of Personnel Services. The Policy and Compliance Administrator is responsible for ensuring that the County is in compliance with all laws and regulations and leads the development of new countywide policies. The Recruitment Social Media Administrator will oversee social media administration for all recruitment and hiring efforts. This position may be filled from the eligible list for either Senior Personnel Analyst or Principal Human Resources Analyst. To be considered for this position, you will need to apply for the job class you are more qualified for, either Principal Human Resources Analyst or Senior Personnel Analyst. If you meet the minimum qualifications for both, you can apply for both job classes. Policy and Compliance Administrator Brochure Recruitment Social Media Administrator Brochure The eligible list for this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of •Applicable federal, state and local employment compliance requirements and precedent court decisions including Civil Rights Act, Civil Service Rules, Americans with Disabilities Act, Family Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, Pregnancy Disability Leave, Fair Labor Standards Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Worker's Compensation, Drug Free Workplace Act, Equal Employment Opportunity, Employee Relations Ordinance and Personnel Ordinance •Principles and practices of public sector labor relations administration including interpretation and application of negotiated agreements, employer employee relations practices, meet and confer obligations and progressive discipline •Principles and practices of job analysis, position classification, occupational groups and public sector organization •Principles and practices of public sector personnel/human resources administration including recruitment, selection, examination development, examination validation and examination administration •Principles and practices of public sector compensation, methods and techniques of salary surveys, including job comparability, base and total compensation, weighted averages, costing methods and sources of wage data •Psychometric principles and statistical methods related to personnel/human resources work •Principles and practices of organizational behavior and development •Principles and practices of management, supervision, and training •Principles and methods for investigating and resolving grievances and complaints •Methods and techniques for organizing and presenting information •Automated systems and applications including applicant tracking, item analysis, word processing, spreadsheet and database applications Ability to •Plan, coordinate, direct and/or perform difficult, complex, and/or sensitive personnel/human resources work and projects •Direct and perform research; collect and interpret data; define and select alternatives; draw conclusions; formulate recommendations; and project consequences of recommendations •Analyze complex classification, compensation, organizational and examination problems and make sound recommendations for their resolution •Interpret and apply complex policies, procedures, federal, state and local laws and requirements; memorandums of understanding; and other human resource materials •Train and provide project and/or program direction to other professional, paraprofessional technical, and clerical staff •Establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, supervisors, employees, employee organizations, other departments and members of the public •Secure cooperation of operating officials in accepting and carrying out sound human resources management practices •Function under stressful conditions and in emotional and/or confrontational situations requiring instructing, persuading and motivating people •Exercise independent judgment and initiative •Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing •Effectively represent county position in hearings and meetings •Use information systems as a tool in the performance of professional personnel/human resources work •Act independently to determine methods and procedures and exercised judgment within broadly defined practices for obtaining results Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1.Three years of experience in Sacramento County service in the class of Senior Personnel Analyst with primary responsibility for recruitment and examination administration, classification and compensation, and examination development. Or: 2.Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in a public sector personnel/human resources office performing professional level analytical and technical personnel work in examination administration, classification and compensation, and examination development or a closely related personnel field. Three of the five years must include full-time experience at a level equivalent to Senior Personnel Analyst in Sacramento County service - and - Education: A Bachelor's degree in Public or Business Administration, Personnel/Human Resources Management, Organizational Development, Industrial Psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Substitution: A Master's degree in business or public administration, personnel administration, personnel management, industrial psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of experience. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications: Positions generally require regular travel to County facilities and require possession of, or ability to obtain a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, before the date of appointment. Failure to obtain and maintain this license constitutes cause for suspension or termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Desirable Qualifications: Certification by a recognized professional human resources body or licensing authority is highly desirable. Physical Requirements: Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment including computers, keyboards, telephones, calculators, and copiers. Criminal History and Background Checks: Some positions may require the incumbent to pass and maintain a criminal justice background clearance. Work Schedule and Conditions: Working conditions are those typically found in an office setting. Incumbents are subject to stressful situations and deadlines, and routinely work extended hours including occasional weekends. Occasional overnight travel may be required as necessary. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 10/6/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Please apply directly at: https://www.ralphandersen.com/jobs/hr-director-san-bernardino-co/ ( https://bit.ly/SBCHRD_RAA ) San Bernardino County is recruiting nationally for a dynamic, innovative, and highly experienced human resources professional to manage the day-to-day activities of the Human Resources Department . The new Director will be comfortable and thrive in a large, full-service organization with more than 26,000 employees. The Director will be responsible for a budget of $40 million and a team of about 287 full time employees. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), or his designee, the Director of Human Resources will be an experienced leader prepared to engage quickly, thoughtfully, and effectively to assess the fluctuating business environment and the necessary strategies to support ongoing direction from the Board of Supervisors and CEO. This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced and self-directed human resource professional who exemplifies the highest standards and implements best practices. Education: Bachelor's degree in public, business, or human resources administration, industrial relations, psychology, or a related field. A graduate degree is preferred. Experience: Five years of professional human resources experience, plus at least three years of senior management experience in a unionized environment for a large full-service public agency (county, city, or state agency). Certifications: Although not required, certifications that demonstrate a high degree of expertise and proficiency, including SPHR certification, are preferred. Salary for the Director of Human Resources is up to $274,310 (DOQ) effective July 15, 2023, with anticipated 3% annual salary increases in February 2024 and 2025. Further details are available through Ralph Andersen & Associates. This recruitment is open until filled; however, all interested candidates should apply by Monday, August 14, 2023 by emailing a compelling cover letter, comprehensive resume, and 6 professional references to apply@ralphandersen.com . If you have any questions or wish to discuss the opportunity further, please contact: Robert Burg at (916) 630-4900. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
The Job Please apply directly at: https://www.ralphandersen.com/jobs/hr-director-san-bernardino-co/ ( https://bit.ly/SBCHRD_RAA ) San Bernardino County is recruiting nationally for a dynamic, innovative, and highly experienced human resources professional to manage the day-to-day activities of the Human Resources Department . The new Director will be comfortable and thrive in a large, full-service organization with more than 26,000 employees. The Director will be responsible for a budget of $40 million and a team of about 287 full time employees. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), or his designee, the Director of Human Resources will be an experienced leader prepared to engage quickly, thoughtfully, and effectively to assess the fluctuating business environment and the necessary strategies to support ongoing direction from the Board of Supervisors and CEO. This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced and self-directed human resource professional who exemplifies the highest standards and implements best practices. Education: Bachelor's degree in public, business, or human resources administration, industrial relations, psychology, or a related field. A graduate degree is preferred. Experience: Five years of professional human resources experience, plus at least three years of senior management experience in a unionized environment for a large full-service public agency (county, city, or state agency). Certifications: Although not required, certifications that demonstrate a high degree of expertise and proficiency, including SPHR certification, are preferred. Salary for the Director of Human Resources is up to $274,310 (DOQ) effective July 15, 2023, with anticipated 3% annual salary increases in February 2024 and 2025. Further details are available through Ralph Andersen & Associates. This recruitment is open until filled; however, all interested candidates should apply by Monday, August 14, 2023 by emailing a compelling cover letter, comprehensive resume, and 6 professional references to apply@ralphandersen.com . If you have any questions or wish to discuss the opportunity further, please contact: Robert Burg at (916) 630-4900. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
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 continuous filing exam and will remain Open Until Filled . Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 9/8/2023, 10/6/2023 Positions assigned to Human Resources Manager III, under general direction of a department or agency director, manage a complex, fully developed human resources program which includes recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, safety, training, organizational development, equal employment opportunity programs, and labor relations, including disciplinary advice and complaint investigations. The program may include other major program elements. The position currently being recruited for is the Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer who will oversee the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program and work directly with County Departments and the Community to champion Countywide equity issues and foster acceptance and respect for all. For additional information about the position, please view the Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer Recruitment Brochure . The eligible list for this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they become available. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of management, supervision, and training Advanced 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 Advanced 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 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 managerial, 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: Pattern 1. Two years of experience in Sacramento County service in the class of Human Resources Manager I or II, NOTE: Employee Relations Representative experience alone would not be qualifying. Or: Pattern 2. Five years of experience in a human resources or labor relations office performing professional analytical and managerial human resources or employee relations duties, including a minimum of one year experience in discipline, grievance investigation, arbitration, or labor negotiations and a minimum of two years in a supervisory or managerial capacity (public sector experience is highly desirable). And A Bachelor's degree in Public or Business Administration, Human Resources Management, Organizational Development, Industrial Psychology from an accredited college or university. Substitution (Pattern 2 only) - Completion of a certificate program in Labor Relations from an accredited institution may substitute for one year of the general experience. Substitution (Pattern 1 or 2) - 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. 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. Special Requirements General License Requirements: 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: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a continuous filing exam and will remain Open Until Filled . Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 9/8/2023, 10/6/2023 Positions assigned to Human Resources Manager III, under general direction of a department or agency director, manage a complex, fully developed human resources program which includes recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, safety, training, organizational development, equal employment opportunity programs, and labor relations, including disciplinary advice and complaint investigations. The program may include other major program elements. The position currently being recruited for is the Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer who will oversee the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program and work directly with County Departments and the Community to champion Countywide equity issues and foster acceptance and respect for all. For additional information about the position, please view the Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer Recruitment Brochure . The eligible list for this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they become available. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of management, supervision, and training Advanced 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 Advanced 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 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 managerial, 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: Pattern 1. Two years of experience in Sacramento County service in the class of Human Resources Manager I or II, NOTE: Employee Relations Representative experience alone would not be qualifying. Or: Pattern 2. Five years of experience in a human resources or labor relations office performing professional analytical and managerial human resources or employee relations duties, including a minimum of one year experience in discipline, grievance investigation, arbitration, or labor negotiations and a minimum of two years in a supervisory or managerial capacity (public sector experience is highly desirable). And A Bachelor's degree in Public or Business Administration, Human Resources Management, Organizational Development, Industrial Psychology from an accredited college or university. Substitution (Pattern 2 only) - Completion of a certificate program in Labor Relations from an accredited institution may substitute for one year of the general experience. Substitution (Pattern 1 or 2) - 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. 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. Special Requirements General License Requirements: 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: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
FIRST DAY OF FILING: March 6, 2019 at 8:00 A.M. (PST) EXAM NUMBER: Y5299L TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY COVID-19 VACCINATION: All Department of Health Services workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest health system in the nation, providing compassionate, quality care through its integrated system of hospitals and community-based clinics. DHS annually cares for about 600,000 unique patients, employs over 22,000 staff and has an annual operating budget of $6.5 billion. DHS leads the county's effort to provide health services to the resident of Los Angeles County, of which approximately two million are uninsured. DHS hospitals also conduct post-graduate medical education through university affiliations for interns, residents and fellows to train the physician workforce for tomorrow. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. DEFINITION : Under general supervision, administers multiple major programs or organizational areas with full responsibility for planning, organizing, staffing, budgeting, directing, and controlling the accomplishment of both short and long-term nursing service objectives. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS : Positions allocable to this class may function as a clinical nursing director in one of the following roles with responsibility for 126 to 450 full-time equivalent subordinate positions within the Integrated Correctional Health Services Unit: Planning, organizing, and directing nursing services in a licensed jail Correctional Treatment Center or in ambulatory care clinics within the Los Angeles County Correctional System. The position of clinical nursing director is characterized by its independent nature in one or more of the following respects: In the assigned, delegated areas of responsibility, they act with the full authority of the chief nursing officer, reporting after the fact and as necessary to maintain confidence and coordination. Acting decisively in assigned areas of responsibility by making and interpreting policy in the name of the chief nursing officer. Receiving direction in terms of objectives, nursing service standards and organizational philosophy rather than in terms of specific operating policies and procedures. Exercising delegated authority and responsibility for nursing policy-making and operations such as, but not limited to establishing nursing standards and criteria, assuring quality control of patient care, coordinating nursing services with other departments, services, and disciplines. At this level, coordination is complex due to the numbers of units or programs involved, the complexity of nursing care, and the need to resolve complex interdisciplinary problems with other autonomous decision makers. Clinical nursing directors exercise an advanced, expert knowledge of management and leadership, as well as nursing operations, practices, and theory. They serve as members of the executive management team for nursing and usually report to a chief nursing officer. These positions exercise direction through management planning and control and delegate direct supervision of day-to-day operations to multiple Nurse Managers or other subordinates. Essential Job Functions Plans the nature, content and extent of nursing operations for achievement of both short and long-term objectives. Determines the subordinate organizational structure, nursing operations, nursing methods and standards, and makes adjustments consistent with changing objectives. Manages and provides input into the budget of assigned areas; integrates with organizational budget and justifies budget and personnel resource requests. Establishes policy for determining program emphasis and operating guidelines, including setting goals for delegated areas of responsibility. Interprets and communicates nursing and organizational philosophy and objectives, Department policies and procedures, and applies recognized standards of nursing care and practice. Evaluates and initiates corrective action regarding operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards. Evaluates the performance of subordinates; resolves problems involving grievances and discipline. Administers general personnel management matters and actions. Participates in strategic planning for the organization and for the nursing service. Participates in formulating policy, procedure and standards for the organization and nursing service. In assignments with interagency Departments, confers with management staff in order to resolve problems, make fiscal and administrative decisions, and ensures that policies and procedures are consistent with involved Departments. Serves as Chief Nursing Officer I in his/her absence, as required. Actively participates in local and national organizations to represent the facility. Assumes responsibility for the operational and administrative duties for assigned facility 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Drives to various facilities located throughout Los Angeles County to perform job-related essential functions. Performs other duties as assigned Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A Bachelor's degree* in nursing or closely related health field** from an accredited*** program. -AND- A relevant Master's degree* in nursing or health care administration (MHA, MHS, MPH in administration) from an accredited*** program. -AND- Four years of experience in nursing management at the level of Nurse Manager**** LICENSE(S) REQUIRED: A current active license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to meet the Selection Requirements, applicants are required to attach a valid legible photocopy of Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree with the application at the time of filing or email to exam analyst at HHocking@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing your application online . Applications without the required degrees will be considered incomplete, and subject to disqualification. **Closely related health field is defined as: Nursing Administration Nursing Education Healthcare Management Public Health (for other than Public Health Nurses) ****In the County of Los Angeles, a Nurse Manager administers an assigned nursing program or organizational unit with responsibility for planning, selecting and/or devising the methods and procedures to be used and for directing nursing supervisors and/or other personnel in the accomplishment of designated goals. ***Accreditation Information: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: The examination will consist of: An evaluation of experience and education based on application information weighted 100%. Additional points will be awarded for additional nurse manager experience. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the promulgation date. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible list resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Health Service - Correctional Health. SPECIAL INFORMATION: . Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Appointees will be in direct contact with inmates. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any Shift APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the green "APPLY" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or recession of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. NOTE: If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the Exam Analyst, Hilary Hocking at HHocking@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include exam number and exam title. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add hhocking@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Hilary Hocking, Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 hhocking@dhs.lacounty.gov COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Your Responsibilities: 1. Completing Your Application : a. Before submission of the application, it is your responsibility to ensure that all information provided is correct and complete on the application. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted. b. List each payroll title separately for each job. Do not group your experience. Specify the beginning and ending dates for each job. If you are a Los Angeles County employee and have held multiple positions, do NOT list all of your time with the County under your present payroll title. c. Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. d. To receive credit, include required documents (e.g., copy of your diploma, transcript, certificate, or license) as directed on the job posting. International degrees in a foreign language must be translated to English and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards. Refer to the job posting for specific deadlines for supporting documentation. 2. Requirements on Job Posting : a. Your application will only be accepted if it clearly shows you meet the requirements. The information you give will determine your eligibility and is subject to verification at any time. b. You must be at least 16 years of age at the time of appointment unless other age limits are stated on the job posting. The Federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967, as amended, prohibits discrimination on the basis of age for any individual over age 40. c. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40- hour week, unless specified otherwise. Prorated part-time experience may be acceptable. 3. Application Deadline : All job applications must be completed and submitted before the closing time on the last day of the filing period as indicated on the job posting unless other instructions are provided. Job postings with an open continuous filing period are subject to closure without prior notice. It is to your advantage to file your application early and not wait until the last allowable date and time as you will not be able to apply once the filing period has closed. 4. Change of Name or Address : To change personal information such as your name or address, log into your profile on www.governmentjobs.com and make the necessary change. This can be done at any time. 5. Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy : a. It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. b. If you are an individual requesting reasonable accommodation(s) in the examination process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. The provision of accommodation may be subject to verification as allowable with State and Federal law. All accommodation-related information will remain confidential. Disclaimer : The County of Los Angeles is not responsible or in any way liable for any computer hardware or software malfunction which may affect the employment application or the application selection process. You assume all responsibility and risk for the use of this system and the Internet generally. This system and the information provided on it are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. No advice or information given by the County of Los Angeles or its respective employees shall modify the foregoing or create any warranty. The County of Los Angeles expressly disclaims any warranty that the information on this system or on the Internet generally will be uninterruptible or error free or that any information, software or other material accessible from the system is free of viruses or other harmful components. You shall have no recourse against the County of Los Angeles as the system provider for any alleged or actual infringement of any proprietary rights a user may have in anything posted or retrieved on our system. The County of Los Angeles shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this system or with the delay or inability to use it (or any linked sites), or for any information obtained through this system, or otherwise arising out of the use of this system, the Internet generally or on any other basis. NOTE: Your application is submitted using Secure Encryption to ensure the privacy of all information you transmit over the Internet. By accepting the Use Disclaimer set forth here, you agree to all of the above terms and further agree to use this Online Job Employment Application System only for the submission of bona fide employment applications to the County of Los Angeles. Any other use of this Online Job Employment Application System, including without limitation any copying, downloading, translating, decompiling, or reverse engineering of the system, data, or related software, shall be a violation of the Use Disclaimer. Test Preparation : Study Guides and other resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at https://hr.lacounty.gov /. Additional resources may be listed on the job posting. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Veteran's Credit : In all open competitive examinations, a veteran's credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examinations will be added to the final passing grade of an honorably discharged veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under any of the following conditions: During a declared war; -or- During the period April 28, 1952 through July 1, 1955; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and before October 15, 1976; -or- During the Gulf War from August 2, 1990 through January 2, 1992; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on August 31, 2010 the last day of Operation Iraqi Freedom; -or- In a campaign or expedition for which a campaign medal or expeditionary medal has been authorized and awarded. Any Armed Forces Expeditionary medal or campaign badge, including El Salvador, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Southwest Asia, Somalia, and Haiti qualifies for credit. A campaign medal holder or Gulf War veteran who originally enlisted after September 7, 1980 (or began active duty on or after October 14, 1982, and has not previously completed 24 months of continuous active duty) must have served continuously for 24 months or the full period called or ordered to active duty. This also applies to the spouse of such person who, while engaged in such service was wounded, disabled or crippled and thereby permanently prevented from engaging in any remunerative occupation, and also to the widow or widower of any such person who died or was killed while in such service. A DD214, Certificate of Discharge or Separation from Active Duty, or other official documents issued by the branch of service are required as verification of eligibility for Veterans preference. Applicants must submit the documentation for each open competitive exam to qualify for veteran's credit. More information available at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/veterans-services/vet-guide-for-hr-professionals/ Accreditation Information : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). More information available at: http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf and http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_AC E_Resource_Guide.pdf Background Check : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Career Planning : Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at https://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov/#/ . Benefit Information : Depending on the position, the successful candidate will enroll in a contributory defined benefit pension plan if the candidate is a "new member" of the County's defined benefit plan (LACERA) on or after January 1, 2013 (first employed by the County on or after December 1, 2012) - unless she or he established reciprocity with another public retirement system in which she or he was a member before January 1, 2013. It should be noted that County employees do not pay into Social Security, but do pay the Medical Hospital Insurance Tax portion of Social Security at a rate of 1.45%. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has reciprocal agreements with several public retirement systems in California. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 : All positions are open to qualified men and women. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons with disabilities who believe they need reasonable accommodation, or help in order to apply for a position, may contact the ADA/Personnel Services for Disabled Persons Coordinator. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. The County will attempt to meet reasonable accommodation requests whenever possible. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Los Angeles County Child Support Compliance Program : In an effort to improve compliance with courtordered child, family and spousal support obligations, certain employment and identification information (i.e., name, address, Social Security number and date of hire) is regularly reported to the State Directory of New Hires which may assist in locating persons who owe these obligations. Family Code Section 17512 permits under certain circumstances for additional employment and identifying information to be requested. Applicants will not be disqualified from employment based on this information. Social Security Act of 2004 : Section 419 (c) of Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004, requires State and local government employers to disclose the effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset Provision to employees hired on or after January 1, 2005, in jobs not covered by Social Security. The County of Los Angeles does not participate in the Social Security System. All newly hired County of Los Angeles employees must sign a statement (Form SSA1945) prior to the start of employment indicating that they are aware of a possible reduction in their future Social Security benefit entitlement. For more information on Social Security and about each provision, you may visit the website www.socialsecurity.gov , or call toll free 1-800-772- 1213. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the TTY number 1-800-325-0778 or contact a local Social Security office. Employment Eligibility Information : Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States. Immigration law provides that all persons hired after November 6, 1986, are required to present original documents to the County, within three (3) business days of hiring, which show satisfactory proof of 1) identity and 2) U.S. employment eligibility. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Part 2.8 commencing with Section 12900 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and the Regulations of the Fair Employment and Housing Commission (California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Division 4, Sections 7285.0 through 8504) prohibits employment discrimination based on race or color; religion; national origin or ancestry, physical disability; mental disability or medical condition; marital status; sex or sexual orientation; age, with respect to persons over the age of 40; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. COVID-19 VACCINATION : Some County workforce members may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Successful candidates for those positions/classifications may be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
FIRST DAY OF FILING: March 6, 2019 at 8:00 A.M. (PST) EXAM NUMBER: Y5299L TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY COVID-19 VACCINATION: All Department of Health Services workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest health system in the nation, providing compassionate, quality care through its integrated system of hospitals and community-based clinics. DHS annually cares for about 600,000 unique patients, employs over 22,000 staff and has an annual operating budget of $6.5 billion. DHS leads the county's effort to provide health services to the resident of Los Angeles County, of which approximately two million are uninsured. DHS hospitals also conduct post-graduate medical education through university affiliations for interns, residents and fellows to train the physician workforce for tomorrow. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. DEFINITION : Under general supervision, administers multiple major programs or organizational areas with full responsibility for planning, organizing, staffing, budgeting, directing, and controlling the accomplishment of both short and long-term nursing service objectives. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS : Positions allocable to this class may function as a clinical nursing director in one of the following roles with responsibility for 126 to 450 full-time equivalent subordinate positions within the Integrated Correctional Health Services Unit: Planning, organizing, and directing nursing services in a licensed jail Correctional Treatment Center or in ambulatory care clinics within the Los Angeles County Correctional System. The position of clinical nursing director is characterized by its independent nature in one or more of the following respects: In the assigned, delegated areas of responsibility, they act with the full authority of the chief nursing officer, reporting after the fact and as necessary to maintain confidence and coordination. Acting decisively in assigned areas of responsibility by making and interpreting policy in the name of the chief nursing officer. Receiving direction in terms of objectives, nursing service standards and organizational philosophy rather than in terms of specific operating policies and procedures. Exercising delegated authority and responsibility for nursing policy-making and operations such as, but not limited to establishing nursing standards and criteria, assuring quality control of patient care, coordinating nursing services with other departments, services, and disciplines. At this level, coordination is complex due to the numbers of units or programs involved, the complexity of nursing care, and the need to resolve complex interdisciplinary problems with other autonomous decision makers. Clinical nursing directors exercise an advanced, expert knowledge of management and leadership, as well as nursing operations, practices, and theory. They serve as members of the executive management team for nursing and usually report to a chief nursing officer. These positions exercise direction through management planning and control and delegate direct supervision of day-to-day operations to multiple Nurse Managers or other subordinates. Essential Job Functions Plans the nature, content and extent of nursing operations for achievement of both short and long-term objectives. Determines the subordinate organizational structure, nursing operations, nursing methods and standards, and makes adjustments consistent with changing objectives. Manages and provides input into the budget of assigned areas; integrates with organizational budget and justifies budget and personnel resource requests. Establishes policy for determining program emphasis and operating guidelines, including setting goals for delegated areas of responsibility. Interprets and communicates nursing and organizational philosophy and objectives, Department policies and procedures, and applies recognized standards of nursing care and practice. Evaluates and initiates corrective action regarding operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards. Evaluates the performance of subordinates; resolves problems involving grievances and discipline. Administers general personnel management matters and actions. Participates in strategic planning for the organization and for the nursing service. Participates in formulating policy, procedure and standards for the organization and nursing service. In assignments with interagency Departments, confers with management staff in order to resolve problems, make fiscal and administrative decisions, and ensures that policies and procedures are consistent with involved Departments. Serves as Chief Nursing Officer I in his/her absence, as required. Actively participates in local and national organizations to represent the facility. Assumes responsibility for the operational and administrative duties for assigned facility 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Drives to various facilities located throughout Los Angeles County to perform job-related essential functions. Performs other duties as assigned Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A Bachelor's degree* in nursing or closely related health field** from an accredited*** program. -AND- A relevant Master's degree* in nursing or health care administration (MHA, MHS, MPH in administration) from an accredited*** program. -AND- Four years of experience in nursing management at the level of Nurse Manager**** LICENSE(S) REQUIRED: A current active license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to meet the Selection Requirements, applicants are required to attach a valid legible photocopy of Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree with the application at the time of filing or email to exam analyst at HHocking@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing your application online . Applications without the required degrees will be considered incomplete, and subject to disqualification. **Closely related health field is defined as: Nursing Administration Nursing Education Healthcare Management Public Health (for other than Public Health Nurses) ****In the County of Los Angeles, a Nurse Manager administers an assigned nursing program or organizational unit with responsibility for planning, selecting and/or devising the methods and procedures to be used and for directing nursing supervisors and/or other personnel in the accomplishment of designated goals. ***Accreditation Information: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: The examination will consist of: An evaluation of experience and education based on application information weighted 100%. Additional points will be awarded for additional nurse manager experience. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the promulgation date. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible list resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Health Service - Correctional Health. SPECIAL INFORMATION: . Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Appointees will be in direct contact with inmates. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any Shift APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the green "APPLY" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or recession of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. NOTE: If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the Exam Analyst, Hilary Hocking at HHocking@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include exam number and exam title. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add hhocking@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Hilary Hocking, Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 hhocking@dhs.lacounty.gov COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Your Responsibilities: 1. Completing Your Application : a. Before submission of the application, it is your responsibility to ensure that all information provided is correct and complete on the application. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted. b. List each payroll title separately for each job. Do not group your experience. Specify the beginning and ending dates for each job. If you are a Los Angeles County employee and have held multiple positions, do NOT list all of your time with the County under your present payroll title. c. Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. d. To receive credit, include required documents (e.g., copy of your diploma, transcript, certificate, or license) as directed on the job posting. International degrees in a foreign language must be translated to English and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards. Refer to the job posting for specific deadlines for supporting documentation. 2. Requirements on Job Posting : a. Your application will only be accepted if it clearly shows you meet the requirements. The information you give will determine your eligibility and is subject to verification at any time. b. You must be at least 16 years of age at the time of appointment unless other age limits are stated on the job posting. The Federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967, as amended, prohibits discrimination on the basis of age for any individual over age 40. c. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40- hour week, unless specified otherwise. Prorated part-time experience may be acceptable. 3. Application Deadline : All job applications must be completed and submitted before the closing time on the last day of the filing period as indicated on the job posting unless other instructions are provided. Job postings with an open continuous filing period are subject to closure without prior notice. It is to your advantage to file your application early and not wait until the last allowable date and time as you will not be able to apply once the filing period has closed. 4. Change of Name or Address : To change personal information such as your name or address, log into your profile on www.governmentjobs.com and make the necessary change. This can be done at any time. 5. Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy : a. It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. b. If you are an individual requesting reasonable accommodation(s) in the examination process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. The provision of accommodation may be subject to verification as allowable with State and Federal law. All accommodation-related information will remain confidential. Disclaimer : The County of Los Angeles is not responsible or in any way liable for any computer hardware or software malfunction which may affect the employment application or the application selection process. You assume all responsibility and risk for the use of this system and the Internet generally. This system and the information provided on it are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. No advice or information given by the County of Los Angeles or its respective employees shall modify the foregoing or create any warranty. The County of Los Angeles expressly disclaims any warranty that the information on this system or on the Internet generally will be uninterruptible or error free or that any information, software or other material accessible from the system is free of viruses or other harmful components. You shall have no recourse against the County of Los Angeles as the system provider for any alleged or actual infringement of any proprietary rights a user may have in anything posted or retrieved on our system. The County of Los Angeles shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this system or with the delay or inability to use it (or any linked sites), or for any information obtained through this system, or otherwise arising out of the use of this system, the Internet generally or on any other basis. NOTE: Your application is submitted using Secure Encryption to ensure the privacy of all information you transmit over the Internet. By accepting the Use Disclaimer set forth here, you agree to all of the above terms and further agree to use this Online Job Employment Application System only for the submission of bona fide employment applications to the County of Los Angeles. Any other use of this Online Job Employment Application System, including without limitation any copying, downloading, translating, decompiling, or reverse engineering of the system, data, or related software, shall be a violation of the Use Disclaimer. Test Preparation : Study Guides and other resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at https://hr.lacounty.gov /. Additional resources may be listed on the job posting. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Veteran's Credit : In all open competitive examinations, a veteran's credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examinations will be added to the final passing grade of an honorably discharged veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under any of the following conditions: During a declared war; -or- During the period April 28, 1952 through July 1, 1955; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and before October 15, 1976; -or- During the Gulf War from August 2, 1990 through January 2, 1992; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on August 31, 2010 the last day of Operation Iraqi Freedom; -or- In a campaign or expedition for which a campaign medal or expeditionary medal has been authorized and awarded. Any Armed Forces Expeditionary medal or campaign badge, including El Salvador, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Southwest Asia, Somalia, and Haiti qualifies for credit. A campaign medal holder or Gulf War veteran who originally enlisted after September 7, 1980 (or began active duty on or after October 14, 1982, and has not previously completed 24 months of continuous active duty) must have served continuously for 24 months or the full period called or ordered to active duty. This also applies to the spouse of such person who, while engaged in such service was wounded, disabled or crippled and thereby permanently prevented from engaging in any remunerative occupation, and also to the widow or widower of any such person who died or was killed while in such service. A DD214, Certificate of Discharge or Separation from Active Duty, or other official documents issued by the branch of service are required as verification of eligibility for Veterans preference. Applicants must submit the documentation for each open competitive exam to qualify for veteran's credit. More information available at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/veterans-services/vet-guide-for-hr-professionals/ Accreditation Information : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). More information available at: http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf and http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_AC E_Resource_Guide.pdf Background Check : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Career Planning : Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at https://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov/#/ . Benefit Information : Depending on the position, the successful candidate will enroll in a contributory defined benefit pension plan if the candidate is a "new member" of the County's defined benefit plan (LACERA) on or after January 1, 2013 (first employed by the County on or after December 1, 2012) - unless she or he established reciprocity with another public retirement system in which she or he was a member before January 1, 2013. It should be noted that County employees do not pay into Social Security, but do pay the Medical Hospital Insurance Tax portion of Social Security at a rate of 1.45%. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has reciprocal agreements with several public retirement systems in California. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 : All positions are open to qualified men and women. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons with disabilities who believe they need reasonable accommodation, or help in order to apply for a position, may contact the ADA/Personnel Services for Disabled Persons Coordinator. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. The County will attempt to meet reasonable accommodation requests whenever possible. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Los Angeles County Child Support Compliance Program : In an effort to improve compliance with courtordered child, family and spousal support obligations, certain employment and identification information (i.e., name, address, Social Security number and date of hire) is regularly reported to the State Directory of New Hires which may assist in locating persons who owe these obligations. Family Code Section 17512 permits under certain circumstances for additional employment and identifying information to be requested. Applicants will not be disqualified from employment based on this information. Social Security Act of 2004 : Section 419 (c) of Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004, requires State and local government employers to disclose the effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset Provision to employees hired on or after January 1, 2005, in jobs not covered by Social Security. The County of Los Angeles does not participate in the Social Security System. All newly hired County of Los Angeles employees must sign a statement (Form SSA1945) prior to the start of employment indicating that they are aware of a possible reduction in their future Social Security benefit entitlement. For more information on Social Security and about each provision, you may visit the website www.socialsecurity.gov , or call toll free 1-800-772- 1213. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the TTY number 1-800-325-0778 or contact a local Social Security office. Employment Eligibility Information : Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States. Immigration law provides that all persons hired after November 6, 1986, are required to present original documents to the County, within three (3) business days of hiring, which show satisfactory proof of 1) identity and 2) U.S. employment eligibility. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Part 2.8 commencing with Section 12900 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and the Regulations of the Fair Employment and Housing Commission (California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Division 4, Sections 7285.0 through 8504) prohibits employment discrimination based on race or color; religion; national origin or ancestry, physical disability; mental disability or medical condition; marital status; sex or sexual orientation; age, with respect to persons over the age of 40; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. COVID-19 VACCINATION : Some County workforce members may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Successful candidates for those positions/classifications may be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
EXAM NUMBER : Y5296O FILING START DATE : 07/22/21 AT 08:00 A.M. (PT) UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICES ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY JOB OPPORTUNITY INFORMATION : Current employees in the unclassified service who meet the following criteria also qualify to participate in this exam: Unclassified employees who have attained permanent County status on a classified position by successful completion of the initial probationary period, with no break in service since leaving the classified service -OR- full-time employees in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing or by the last day of filing. NO WITHHOLDS OR OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS EXAMINATION . MANANGEMENT APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE PLAN (MAPP) : This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. COVID-19 Vaccination mandate All Department of Health Services workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four (4) acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 800,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Under the direction of the Department of Health Services Chief Nursing Officer, the Nursing Director works closely with system, regional, and site leaders to develop, implement, and maintain strategic and operational initiatives for nursing workforce utilization. The incumbent will monitor and trend workforce metrics to develop strategic and implement operational plans for utilization of nursing resources. Essential Job Functions Operational oversight of contract labor process, utilization, and metrics. Develops and monitors daily staffing metrics to promote efficient utilization of nursing resources. Provides strategic and operational leadership for staffing and scheduling technology systems use, build, and integration. Assessment and development of enterprise wide nurse staffing and scheduling processes and policies. Assessment and development of resources utilization best practices to include staffing offices and float pools. Plans the nature, content and extent of nursing staff and administrative services/operations for achievement of both short and long-term objectives. Establishes policy for determining program emphasis and operating guidelines for areas of responsibility, including setting goals. Directs the preparation of budgets for assigned areas; integrates with organizational budget and defends budget and personnel resource requests. Serves as a facilitator for the shared decision-making process and provides leadership for utilization of best practice evidence in nurse staffing and operations; a dministers general personnel management matters and actions. Acts as a resource expert for Nurse Managers, clinical nursing directors, and other equivalent positions; provides guidance, counseling, and advice on techniques of supervision, problem solving, policies, and fiscal and operating systems. Interprets and communicates nursing and organizational philosophy and objectives, Department policies and procedures, and applies recognized standards of nursing. Oversees nursing operations and workforce development initiatives in partnership with human resources & information technology to provide necessary resources for clinicians to maintain evidence based contemporary practice. Evaluates and initiates operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : A Master's degree* in Nursing - OR - a Bachelor's degree* in Nursing with a Master's degree* in Administration or a related field from an accredited college or university -AND- four (4) years of experience within the last 10 years, in the management** of nursing operations, organization-wide programs, or educational programs -AND- a current active license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing.*** LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION INFORMATION : A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. To compete in this examination process, applicants must have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Applications submitted without the required evidence of licensure will be considered incomplete. Please ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. Applications submitted without this information may be considered incomplete. Applicants claiming experience in a state other than California must attach a copy of their registered nurse license from that state to the application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing. The original license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing must be presented during the selection process and/or prior to the appointment. *** Required license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Additionally, in order to receive credit for license(s) and/or certification(s) in relation to any desirable qualifications, the license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted . PHYSICAL CLASS II- Light : Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *In order for your Master's or Bachelor's degree to be considered in meeting the Requirements, you must include a legible copy of your "official" diploma, "official" transcripts, or "official" letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing online. Applications received without evidence of the required degree/s will not be accepted as meeting the stated Requirements. **For this examination, management is defined as planning, organizing, staffing, budgeting, directing, and controlling the accomplishment of both short and long term objectives. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Additional experience in the management** of nursing operations, organization-wide programs, or educational programs beyond the Selection Requirements. A Doctorate in Nursing Practice or PhD in Nursing from an accredited program. Nurse Executive - Board Certified (NE-BC) certification. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education, knowledge, experience, and desirable qualifications based on application information and supplemental questionnaire weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be added to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift , including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. HARDCOPY/PAPER APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and supplemental questionnaire correctly to receive full credit for relevant education and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and detail description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, including responses in the supplemental questionnaire, it will be rejected . IMPORTANT NOTES : All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification . We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from the Classification Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . Please note that the Department requires applicants to show that they perform the specified duties listed on the posted Requirements as their principal work activity. It is recommended that you provide your work experience using statements that provide the following three components: ACTION/S you took, the CONTEXT in which you took that/those action/s, and the BENEFIT that was realized from that/those actions. Include specific reference to the impact you made in the positions you have held. NOTE: If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you may email the documents to Germine Margosian at gmargosian@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security number for record control purposes only. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a social security number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed using computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. L. A. County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout L. A. County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE 323-914-6365 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE 800-735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT Germine Margosian, Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 Gmargosian@dhs.lacounty.gov COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Your Responsibilities: 1. Completing Your Application : a. Before submission of the application, it is your responsibility to ensure that all information provided is correct and complete on the application. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted. b. List each payroll title separately for each job. Do not group your experience. Specify the beginning and ending dates for each job. If you are a Los Angeles County employee and have held multiple positions, do NOT list all of your time with the County under your present payroll title. c. Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. d. To receive credit, include required documents (e.g., copy of your diploma, transcript, certificate, or license) as directed on the job posting. International degrees in a foreign language must be translated to English and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards. Refer to the job posting for specific deadlines for supporting documentation. 2. Requirements on Job Posting : a. Your application will only be accepted if it clearly shows you meet the requirements. The information you give will determine your eligibility and is subject to verification at any time. b. You must be at least 16 years of age at the time of appointment unless other age limits are stated on the job posting. The Federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967, as amended, prohibits discrimination on the basis of age for any individual over age 40. c. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40- hour week, unless specified otherwise. Prorated part-time experience may be acceptable. 3. Application Deadline : All job applications must be completed and submitted before the closing time on the last day of the filing period as indicated on the job posting unless other instructions are provided. Job postings with an open continuous filing period are subject to closure without prior notice. It is to your advantage to file your application early and not wait until the last allowable date and time as you will not be able to apply once the filing period has closed. 4. Change of Name or Address : To change personal information such as your name or address, log into your profile on www.governmentjobs.com and make the necessary change. This can be done at any time. 5. Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy : a. It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. b. If you are an individual requesting reasonable accommodation(s) in the examination process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. The provision of accommodation may be subject to verification as allowable with State and Federal law. All accommodation-related information will remain confidential. Disclaimer : The County of Los Angeles is not responsible or in any way liable for any computer hardware or software malfunction which may affect the employment application or the application selection process. You assume all responsibility and risk for the use of this system and the Internet generally. This system and the information provided on it are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. No advice or information given by the County of Los Angeles or its respective employees shall modify the foregoing or create any warranty. The County of Los Angeles expressly disclaims any warranty that the information on this system or on the Internet generally will be uninterruptible or error free or that any information, software or other material accessible from the system is free of viruses or other harmful components. You shall have no recourse against the County of Los Angeles as the system provider for any alleged or actual infringement of any proprietary rights a user may have in anything posted or retrieved on our system. The County of Los Angeles shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this system or with the delay or inability to use it (or any linked sites), or for any information obtained through this system, or otherwise arising out of the use of this system, the Internet generally or on any other basis. NOTE: Your application is submitted using Secure Encryption to ensure the privacy of all information you transmit over the Internet. By accepting the Use Disclaimer set forth here, you agree to all of the above terms and further agree to use this Online Job Employment Application System only for the submission of bona fide employment applications to the County of Los Angeles. Any other use of this Online Job Employment Application System, including without limitation any copying, downloading, translating, decompiling, or reverse engineering of the system, data, or related software, shall be a violation of the Use Disclaimer. Test Preparation : Study Guides and other resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at https://hr.lacounty.gov /. Additional resources may be listed on the job posting. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Veteran's Credit : In all open competitive examinations, a veteran's credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examinations will be added to the final passing grade of an honorably discharged veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under any of the following conditions: During a declared war; -or- During the period April 28, 1952 through July 1, 1955; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and before October 15, 1976; -or- During the Gulf War from August 2, 1990 through January 2, 1992; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on August 31, 2010 the last day of Operation Iraqi Freedom; -or- In a campaign or expedition for which a campaign medal or expeditionary medal has been authorized and awarded. Any Armed Forces Expeditionary medal or campaign badge, including El Salvador, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Southwest Asia, Somalia, and Haiti qualifies for credit. A campaign medal holder or Gulf War veteran who originally enlisted after September 7, 1980 (or began active duty on or after October 14, 1982, and has not previously completed 24 months of continuous active duty) must have served continuously for 24 months or the full period called or ordered to active duty. This also applies to the spouse of such person who, while engaged in such service was wounded, disabled or crippled and thereby permanently prevented from engaging in any remunerative occupation, and also to the widow or widower of any such person who died or was killed while in such service. A DD214, Certificate of Discharge or Separation from Active Duty, or other official documents issued by the branch of service are required as verification of eligibility for Veterans preference. Applicants must submit the documentation for each open competitive exam to qualify for veteran's credit. More information available at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/veterans-services/vet-guide-for-hr-professionals/ Accreditation Information : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). More information available at: http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf and http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_AC E_Resource_Guide.pdf Background Check : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Career Planning : Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at https://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov/#/ . Benefit Information : Depending on the position, the successful candidate will enroll in a contributory defined benefit pension plan if the candidate is a "new member" of the County's defined benefit plan (LACERA) on or after January 1, 2013 (first employed by the County on or after December 1, 2012) - unless she or he established reciprocity with another public retirement system in which she or he was a member before January 1, 2013. It should be noted that County employees do not pay into Social Security, but do pay the Medical Hospital Insurance Tax portion of Social Security at a rate of 1.45%. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has reciprocal agreements with several public retirement systems in California. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 : All positions are open to qualified men and women. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons with disabilities who believe they need reasonable accommodation, or help in order to apply for a position, may contact the ADA/Personnel Services for Disabled Persons Coordinator. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. The County will attempt to meet reasonable accommodation requests whenever possible. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Los Angeles County Child Support Compliance Program : In an effort to improve compliance with courtordered child, family and spousal support obligations, certain employment and identification information (i.e., name, address, Social Security number and date of hire) is regularly reported to the State Directory of New Hires which may assist in locating persons who owe these obligations. Family Code Section 17512 permits under certain circumstances for additional employment and identifying information to be requested. Applicants will not be disqualified from employment based on this information. Social Security Act of 2004 : Section 419 (c) of Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004, requires State and local government employers to disclose the effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset Provision to employees hired on or after January 1, 2005, in jobs not covered by Social Security. The County of Los Angeles does not participate in the Social Security System. All newly hired County of Los Angeles employees must sign a statement (Form SSA1945) prior to the start of employment indicating that they are aware of a possible reduction in their future Social Security benefit entitlement. For more information on Social Security and about each provision, you may visit the website www.socialsecurity.gov , or call toll free 1-800-772- 1213. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the TTY number 1-800-325-0778 or contact a local Social Security office. Employment Eligibility Information : Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States. Immigration law provides that all persons hired after November 6, 1986, are required to present original documents to the County, within three (3) business days of hiring, which show satisfactory proof of 1) identity and 2) U.S. employment eligibility. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Part 2.8 commencing with Section 12900 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and the Regulations of the Fair Employment and Housing Commission (California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Division 4, Sections 7285.0 through 8504) prohibits employment discrimination based on race or color; religion; national origin or ancestry, physical disability; mental disability or medical condition; marital status; sex or sexual orientation; age, with respect to persons over the age of 40; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. COVID-19 VACCINATION : Some County workforce members may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Successful candidates for those positions/classifications may be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
EXAM NUMBER : Y5296O FILING START DATE : 07/22/21 AT 08:00 A.M. (PT) UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICES ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY JOB OPPORTUNITY INFORMATION : Current employees in the unclassified service who meet the following criteria also qualify to participate in this exam: Unclassified employees who have attained permanent County status on a classified position by successful completion of the initial probationary period, with no break in service since leaving the classified service -OR- full-time employees in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing or by the last day of filing. NO WITHHOLDS OR OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS EXAMINATION . MANANGEMENT APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE PLAN (MAPP) : This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. COVID-19 Vaccination mandate All Department of Health Services workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four (4) acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 800,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Under the direction of the Department of Health Services Chief Nursing Officer, the Nursing Director works closely with system, regional, and site leaders to develop, implement, and maintain strategic and operational initiatives for nursing workforce utilization. The incumbent will monitor and trend workforce metrics to develop strategic and implement operational plans for utilization of nursing resources. Essential Job Functions Operational oversight of contract labor process, utilization, and metrics. Develops and monitors daily staffing metrics to promote efficient utilization of nursing resources. Provides strategic and operational leadership for staffing and scheduling technology systems use, build, and integration. Assessment and development of enterprise wide nurse staffing and scheduling processes and policies. Assessment and development of resources utilization best practices to include staffing offices and float pools. Plans the nature, content and extent of nursing staff and administrative services/operations for achievement of both short and long-term objectives. Establishes policy for determining program emphasis and operating guidelines for areas of responsibility, including setting goals. Directs the preparation of budgets for assigned areas; integrates with organizational budget and defends budget and personnel resource requests. Serves as a facilitator for the shared decision-making process and provides leadership for utilization of best practice evidence in nurse staffing and operations; a dministers general personnel management matters and actions. Acts as a resource expert for Nurse Managers, clinical nursing directors, and other equivalent positions; provides guidance, counseling, and advice on techniques of supervision, problem solving, policies, and fiscal and operating systems. Interprets and communicates nursing and organizational philosophy and objectives, Department policies and procedures, and applies recognized standards of nursing. Oversees nursing operations and workforce development initiatives in partnership with human resources & information technology to provide necessary resources for clinicians to maintain evidence based contemporary practice. Evaluates and initiates operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : A Master's degree* in Nursing - OR - a Bachelor's degree* in Nursing with a Master's degree* in Administration or a related field from an accredited college or university -AND- four (4) years of experience within the last 10 years, in the management** of nursing operations, organization-wide programs, or educational programs -AND- a current active license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing.*** LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION INFORMATION : A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. To compete in this examination process, applicants must have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Applications submitted without the required evidence of licensure will be considered incomplete. Please ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. Applications submitted without this information may be considered incomplete. Applicants claiming experience in a state other than California must attach a copy of their registered nurse license from that state to the application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing. The original license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing must be presented during the selection process and/or prior to the appointment. *** Required license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Additionally, in order to receive credit for license(s) and/or certification(s) in relation to any desirable qualifications, the license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted . PHYSICAL CLASS II- Light : Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *In order for your Master's or Bachelor's degree to be considered in meeting the Requirements, you must include a legible copy of your "official" diploma, "official" transcripts, or "official" letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing online. Applications received without evidence of the required degree/s will not be accepted as meeting the stated Requirements. **For this examination, management is defined as planning, organizing, staffing, budgeting, directing, and controlling the accomplishment of both short and long term objectives. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Additional experience in the management** of nursing operations, organization-wide programs, or educational programs beyond the Selection Requirements. A Doctorate in Nursing Practice or PhD in Nursing from an accredited program. Nurse Executive - Board Certified (NE-BC) certification. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education, knowledge, experience, and desirable qualifications based on application information and supplemental questionnaire weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be added to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift , including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. HARDCOPY/PAPER APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and supplemental questionnaire correctly to receive full credit for relevant education and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and detail description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, including responses in the supplemental questionnaire, it will be rejected . IMPORTANT NOTES : All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification . We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from the Classification Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . Please note that the Department requires applicants to show that they perform the specified duties listed on the posted Requirements as their principal work activity. It is recommended that you provide your work experience using statements that provide the following three components: ACTION/S you took, the CONTEXT in which you took that/those action/s, and the BENEFIT that was realized from that/those actions. Include specific reference to the impact you made in the positions you have held. NOTE: If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you may email the documents to Germine Margosian at gmargosian@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security number for record control purposes only. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a social security number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed using computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. L. A. County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout L. A. County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE 323-914-6365 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE 800-735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT Germine Margosian, Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 Gmargosian@dhs.lacounty.gov COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Your Responsibilities: 1. Completing Your Application : a. Before submission of the application, it is your responsibility to ensure that all information provided is correct and complete on the application. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted. b. List each payroll title separately for each job. Do not group your experience. Specify the beginning and ending dates for each job. If you are a Los Angeles County employee and have held multiple positions, do NOT list all of your time with the County under your present payroll title. c. Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. d. To receive credit, include required documents (e.g., copy of your diploma, transcript, certificate, or license) as directed on the job posting. International degrees in a foreign language must be translated to English and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards. Refer to the job posting for specific deadlines for supporting documentation. 2. Requirements on Job Posting : a. Your application will only be accepted if it clearly shows you meet the requirements. The information you give will determine your eligibility and is subject to verification at any time. b. You must be at least 16 years of age at the time of appointment unless other age limits are stated on the job posting. The Federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967, as amended, prohibits discrimination on the basis of age for any individual over age 40. c. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40- hour week, unless specified otherwise. Prorated part-time experience may be acceptable. 3. Application Deadline : All job applications must be completed and submitted before the closing time on the last day of the filing period as indicated on the job posting unless other instructions are provided. Job postings with an open continuous filing period are subject to closure without prior notice. It is to your advantage to file your application early and not wait until the last allowable date and time as you will not be able to apply once the filing period has closed. 4. Change of Name or Address : To change personal information such as your name or address, log into your profile on www.governmentjobs.com and make the necessary change. This can be done at any time. 5. Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy : a. It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. b. If you are an individual requesting reasonable accommodation(s) in the examination process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. The provision of accommodation may be subject to verification as allowable with State and Federal law. All accommodation-related information will remain confidential. 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Any other use of this Online Job Employment Application System, including without limitation any copying, downloading, translating, decompiling, or reverse engineering of the system, data, or related software, shall be a violation of the Use Disclaimer. Test Preparation : Study Guides and other resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at https://hr.lacounty.gov /. Additional resources may be listed on the job posting. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Veteran's Credit : In all open competitive examinations, a veteran's credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examinations will be added to the final passing grade of an honorably discharged veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under any of the following conditions: During a declared war; -or- During the period April 28, 1952 through July 1, 1955; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and before October 15, 1976; -or- During the Gulf War from August 2, 1990 through January 2, 1992; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on August 31, 2010 the last day of Operation Iraqi Freedom; -or- In a campaign or expedition for which a campaign medal or expeditionary medal has been authorized and awarded. Any Armed Forces Expeditionary medal or campaign badge, including El Salvador, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Southwest Asia, Somalia, and Haiti qualifies for credit. A campaign medal holder or Gulf War veteran who originally enlisted after September 7, 1980 (or began active duty on or after October 14, 1982, and has not previously completed 24 months of continuous active duty) must have served continuously for 24 months or the full period called or ordered to active duty. This also applies to the spouse of such person who, while engaged in such service was wounded, disabled or crippled and thereby permanently prevented from engaging in any remunerative occupation, and also to the widow or widower of any such person who died or was killed while in such service. A DD214, Certificate of Discharge or Separation from Active Duty, or other official documents issued by the branch of service are required as verification of eligibility for Veterans preference. Applicants must submit the documentation for each open competitive exam to qualify for veteran's credit. More information available at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/veterans-services/vet-guide-for-hr-professionals/ Accreditation Information : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). More information available at: http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf and http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_AC E_Resource_Guide.pdf Background Check : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Career Planning : Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at https://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov/#/ . Benefit Information : Depending on the position, the successful candidate will enroll in a contributory defined benefit pension plan if the candidate is a "new member" of the County's defined benefit plan (LACERA) on or after January 1, 2013 (first employed by the County on or after December 1, 2012) - unless she or he established reciprocity with another public retirement system in which she or he was a member before January 1, 2013. It should be noted that County employees do not pay into Social Security, but do pay the Medical Hospital Insurance Tax portion of Social Security at a rate of 1.45%. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has reciprocal agreements with several public retirement systems in California. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 : All positions are open to qualified men and women. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons with disabilities who believe they need reasonable accommodation, or help in order to apply for a position, may contact the ADA/Personnel Services for Disabled Persons Coordinator. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. The County will attempt to meet reasonable accommodation requests whenever possible. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Los Angeles County Child Support Compliance Program : In an effort to improve compliance with courtordered child, family and spousal support obligations, certain employment and identification information (i.e., name, address, Social Security number and date of hire) is regularly reported to the State Directory of New Hires which may assist in locating persons who owe these obligations. Family Code Section 17512 permits under certain circumstances for additional employment and identifying information to be requested. Applicants will not be disqualified from employment based on this information. Social Security Act of 2004 : Section 419 (c) of Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004, requires State and local government employers to disclose the effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset Provision to employees hired on or after January 1, 2005, in jobs not covered by Social Security. The County of Los Angeles does not participate in the Social Security System. All newly hired County of Los Angeles employees must sign a statement (Form SSA1945) prior to the start of employment indicating that they are aware of a possible reduction in their future Social Security benefit entitlement. For more information on Social Security and about each provision, you may visit the website www.socialsecurity.gov , or call toll free 1-800-772- 1213. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the TTY number 1-800-325-0778 or contact a local Social Security office. Employment Eligibility Information : Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States. Immigration law provides that all persons hired after November 6, 1986, are required to present original documents to the County, within three (3) business days of hiring, which show satisfactory proof of 1) identity and 2) U.S. employment eligibility. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Part 2.8 commencing with Section 12900 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and the Regulations of the Fair Employment and Housing Commission (California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Division 4, Sections 7285.0 through 8504) prohibits employment discrimination based on race or color; religion; national origin or ancestry, physical disability; mental disability or medical condition; marital status; sex or sexual orientation; age, with respect to persons over the age of 40; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. COVID-19 VACCINATION : Some County workforce members may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Successful candidates for those positions/classifications may be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time: