CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura has an exciting opportunity for you to take the next step in your HR career and continue your professional growth as the City’s next Assistant Human Resources Director ! We are seeking an experienced and innovative HR expert to join our team as the Assistant Human Resources Director. In this key position, you will assist with planning, organizing, and managing the operations, programs, and services of the Human Resources Department. This position is designated as "at will," serving at the pleasure of the appointing authority, and subject to discharge without cause and right of appeal. WHAT YOU’LL DO This position will manage the full spectrum of HR operations and oversee both the Recruitment and Benefits Divisions. The Assistant HR Director will also have primary responsibility for handling all day-to-day employee and labor relations activities for the City. In this capacity, you will assist the City’s supervisors and leadership team with planning for and addressing workplace issues, maintaining a good working relationship with the City’s labor groups, and promoting a positive and inclusive work environment. Your responsibilities will include assisting with negotiating and administering collective bargaining agreements, conducting and coordinating workplace investigations, and providing guidance on employment laws, regulations, rules, labor agreements, and best practices. You will supervise and mentor HR staff, promote a collaborative and high-performing team culture, and act on behalf of the Human Resources Director, as assigned. In addition, you will play a significant role in managing the final implementation phases of the Human Capital Management module for the City’s new Workday Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System, which is scheduled to go live for all City employees in December 2024. WHO YOU ARE The ideal candidate is an experienced HR expert with a strong employee/labor relations background. The selected candidate will have a proven track record in guiding management and staff through various personnel processes, including addressing employee grievances, ensuring compliance with labor laws, rules, contracts, and policies, and advising supervisors regarding performance management and disciplinary procedures. They possess exceptional leadership skills and a strategic mindset, with the ability to foster a positive and productive work environment. With excellent research, communication, and problem-solving abilities, the ideal candidate will effectively navigate complex HR issues while maintaining strong relationships with employees, employee groups, and management. The ideal candidate is also committed to continuous improvement and is adept at implementing innovative HR strategies to support the organization's goals and enhance employee engagement and performance. Apply Now and take the next step in your HR career with us! MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here ASSISTANT HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR . THE SCHEDULE Friday, August 2, 2024 - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. August 9th - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of August 12th - Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Week of August 12th -Department Selection Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. August 26, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the interview outcome by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : $152,041.34 - $203,735.58 Annually DOQ BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Friday, August 2, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in human resources management, public or business administration, or a closely related field. A master’s degree in human resources management, public or business administration, and/or IPMA-HR or SHRM certification is highly desirable. Five years of public sector human resources management experience, which has included classification and compensation administration, recruitment and selection, labor and employee relations, benefits administration, or training programs. At least two years of experience must have included supervisory responsibilities. License : possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is required. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs, and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Friday, August 2, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed, and only those candidates determined to be most qualified based on experience, training, and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process tentatively scheduled for the week of August 12th . Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. The department selection interviews will be scheduled immediately following the panel interview process. Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2024/2025 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $531 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2024-25 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities, such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching, and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited to employee accounts. Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment, candidates must submit documentation verifying their legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background, references, and medical examination will be conducted. A drug screening may be required for some positions. Applicants for positions using a City vehicle may be required to submit a DMV report. Probationary Period : This is an 'At Will' position, subject to discharge without notice or right to appeal. Deferred Compensation: The City contributes $442 per year to at 457 Plan, and will match $1650 per year contributed by the employee, for a total benefit of $2092 per year. Medical & Dental Insurance: Up to $665 monthly towards a selection of plans. Medical and dental insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Optional Benefits: $495 monthly, which may be applied toward medical insurance premiums. Cash-out option is not available. Vision Insurance: City paid coverage provided for employees and their dependents. Vision insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Life Insurance : City paid term life insurance equal to the employee's annual salary, and dependent life insurance of $2,000 per dependent. Disability Insurance: City paid short and long-term disability coverage. Retirement: Tier I - 2% @ 55/Single Highest Year of Compensation for Classic CalPERS members who worked for the City prior to December 31, 2012 and are returning to City employment. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier II - 2% @ 60/3-Year Final Compensation Period for Classic CalPERS members with less than a six-month break in service from another CalPERS or CalPERS'-reciprocal agency. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier III - 2% at 62/3-Year Final Compensation Period for New CalPERS members. Employees make a 6.25% member contribution, and are subject to compensation limits per Government Code Section 7522.10. Additional details regarding the City's retirement plan will be provided to candidates during the job offer process. Social Security: CalPERS members do not participate in Social Security retirement so there is no payroll deduction. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your Social Security upon retirement. For further information contact a Social Security office or www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Medicare: Employees participate only in the Medicare portion of Social Security. There is a 1.45% payroll deduction for this benefit. Vacation: 3 weeks per year, increasing to 4 weeks after 5 years of service, for managers. Four weeks per year for Department Heads. Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year. Winter Holiday Break: 18 hours of Winter Holiday time. City Hall closure December 25th to January 1st. Administrative Leave: Up to 80 hours per year. Sick Leave: 96-hour-bank upon employment and additional accruals of 2 hours semi-monthly after 6 months of employment. Annual physical examination: City-paid annual physical examination. Auto allowance: $275 per month for Managers. Tuition Reimbursement: $2,500 per fiscal year for tuition and books for course taken at accredited institution. Student Loan Forgiveness: The City currently qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited to employee accounts. Flexible Workweek: A 9/80 workweek is available for some positions. Wellness Program: A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, exercise classes, downtown/beach-walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyle. Professional Development: The City of Ventura is a LinkedIn Learning organization. LinkedIn Learning online classes are available with a library of more than 13,000 courses taught by real-world experts. Users can download certificates and customize learning paths that match their roles and competencies. Closing Date/Time: 8/2/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Jul 12, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION The City of Ventura has an exciting opportunity for you to take the next step in your HR career and continue your professional growth as the City’s next Assistant Human Resources Director ! We are seeking an experienced and innovative HR expert to join our team as the Assistant Human Resources Director. In this key position, you will assist with planning, organizing, and managing the operations, programs, and services of the Human Resources Department. This position is designated as "at will," serving at the pleasure of the appointing authority, and subject to discharge without cause and right of appeal. WHAT YOU’LL DO This position will manage the full spectrum of HR operations and oversee both the Recruitment and Benefits Divisions. The Assistant HR Director will also have primary responsibility for handling all day-to-day employee and labor relations activities for the City. In this capacity, you will assist the City’s supervisors and leadership team with planning for and addressing workplace issues, maintaining a good working relationship with the City’s labor groups, and promoting a positive and inclusive work environment. Your responsibilities will include assisting with negotiating and administering collective bargaining agreements, conducting and coordinating workplace investigations, and providing guidance on employment laws, regulations, rules, labor agreements, and best practices. You will supervise and mentor HR staff, promote a collaborative and high-performing team culture, and act on behalf of the Human Resources Director, as assigned. In addition, you will play a significant role in managing the final implementation phases of the Human Capital Management module for the City’s new Workday Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System, which is scheduled to go live for all City employees in December 2024. WHO YOU ARE The ideal candidate is an experienced HR expert with a strong employee/labor relations background. The selected candidate will have a proven track record in guiding management and staff through various personnel processes, including addressing employee grievances, ensuring compliance with labor laws, rules, contracts, and policies, and advising supervisors regarding performance management and disciplinary procedures. They possess exceptional leadership skills and a strategic mindset, with the ability to foster a positive and productive work environment. With excellent research, communication, and problem-solving abilities, the ideal candidate will effectively navigate complex HR issues while maintaining strong relationships with employees, employee groups, and management. The ideal candidate is also committed to continuous improvement and is adept at implementing innovative HR strategies to support the organization's goals and enhance employee engagement and performance. Apply Now and take the next step in your HR career with us! MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here ASSISTANT HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR . THE SCHEDULE Friday, August 2, 2024 - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. August 9th - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of August 12th - Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Week of August 12th -Department Selection Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. August 26, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the interview outcome by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : $152,041.34 - $203,735.58 Annually DOQ BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Friday, August 2, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in human resources management, public or business administration, or a closely related field. A master’s degree in human resources management, public or business administration, and/or IPMA-HR or SHRM certification is highly desirable. Five years of public sector human resources management experience, which has included classification and compensation administration, recruitment and selection, labor and employee relations, benefits administration, or training programs. At least two years of experience must have included supervisory responsibilities. License : possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is required. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs, and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Friday, August 2, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed, and only those candidates determined to be most qualified based on experience, training, and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process tentatively scheduled for the week of August 12th . Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. The department selection interviews will be scheduled immediately following the panel interview process. Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2024/2025 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $531 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2024-25 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities, such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching, and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited to employee accounts. Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment, candidates must submit documentation verifying their legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background, references, and medical examination will be conducted. A drug screening may be required for some positions. Applicants for positions using a City vehicle may be required to submit a DMV report. Probationary Period : This is an 'At Will' position, subject to discharge without notice or right to appeal. Deferred Compensation: The City contributes $442 per year to at 457 Plan, and will match $1650 per year contributed by the employee, for a total benefit of $2092 per year. Medical & Dental Insurance: Up to $665 monthly towards a selection of plans. Medical and dental insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Optional Benefits: $495 monthly, which may be applied toward medical insurance premiums. Cash-out option is not available. Vision Insurance: City paid coverage provided for employees and their dependents. Vision insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Life Insurance : City paid term life insurance equal to the employee's annual salary, and dependent life insurance of $2,000 per dependent. Disability Insurance: City paid short and long-term disability coverage. Retirement: Tier I - 2% @ 55/Single Highest Year of Compensation for Classic CalPERS members who worked for the City prior to December 31, 2012 and are returning to City employment. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier II - 2% @ 60/3-Year Final Compensation Period for Classic CalPERS members with less than a six-month break in service from another CalPERS or CalPERS'-reciprocal agency. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier III - 2% at 62/3-Year Final Compensation Period for New CalPERS members. Employees make a 6.25% member contribution, and are subject to compensation limits per Government Code Section 7522.10. Additional details regarding the City's retirement plan will be provided to candidates during the job offer process. Social Security: CalPERS members do not participate in Social Security retirement so there is no payroll deduction. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your Social Security upon retirement. For further information contact a Social Security office or www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Medicare: Employees participate only in the Medicare portion of Social Security. There is a 1.45% payroll deduction for this benefit. Vacation: 3 weeks per year, increasing to 4 weeks after 5 years of service, for managers. Four weeks per year for Department Heads. Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year. Winter Holiday Break: 18 hours of Winter Holiday time. City Hall closure December 25th to January 1st. Administrative Leave: Up to 80 hours per year. Sick Leave: 96-hour-bank upon employment and additional accruals of 2 hours semi-monthly after 6 months of employment. Annual physical examination: City-paid annual physical examination. Auto allowance: $275 per month for Managers. Tuition Reimbursement: $2,500 per fiscal year for tuition and books for course taken at accredited institution. Student Loan Forgiveness: The City currently qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited to employee accounts. Flexible Workweek: A 9/80 workweek is available for some positions. Wellness Program: A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, exercise classes, downtown/beach-walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyle. Professional Development: The City of Ventura is a LinkedIn Learning organization. LinkedIn Learning online classes are available with a library of more than 13,000 courses taught by real-world experts. Users can download certificates and customize learning paths that match their roles and competencies. Closing Date/Time: 8/2/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
City & Borough of Sitka, Alaska
Sitka, Alaska, USA
Human Resources Director
City & Borough of Sitka, Alaska
Salary : $105,248 - $125,153 (An organizational compensation study is currently underway.)
Plus excellent benefits, including up to $15,000 in moving allowance
Located on the outer coast of Alaska's Inside Passage, Sitka offers unmatched natural beauty, a rich history, and endless recreational activities. With a population of approximately 9,000, Sitka is the fourth largest city in Alaska and is renowned throughout the state as a cultural and educational capital. It is also a popular tourist destination and a port for major cruise lines that travel the Inside Passage. Sitka is accessible by air, with several daily flights from Anchorage and Seattle, and by ferry service for passengers and vehicles.
The City & Borough of Sitka is a unified home rule municipality and encompasses 8,900 square miles. Sitka operates under an Assembly-Municipal Administrator form of government and provides a full range of municipal services, including Assessing, Centennial Hall, Clerk, Electric, Finance, Fire, Harbor, Information Technology, Legal, Library, Planning, Police, Public Works, Search & Rescue, Solid Waste, Water, and Wastewater. Sitka employs 180 FTEs and has significant capital and enterprise funds, operating on an FY 2024 budget of approximately $100 million.
Working under the general direction and supervision of the Municipal Administrator, the Human Resources Director oversees and is responsible for the planning, organizing, performing, and directing comprehensive human resources management, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local law, collective bargaining agreements, and City & Borough employment policies and procedures. The Director’s work is performed independently and based on technical expertise with discretion subject to compliance with the law. The new Director will directly supervise one employee in a Human Resources Generalist I/II position.
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management, Public or Business Administration, Industrial Relations, or a closely related field is required. Five (5) to seven (7) years of increasingly responsible experience in human resources and labor relations, including some supervisory experience is preferred. Candidates must possess a senior human resources professional certification with a recognized, accredited human resources organization (like SHRM-SPC or HRCI Senior Professional Certification) upon hire or be able to obtain one within six (6) months of hire. Candidates who possess relevant education and experience and demonstrate their ability to perform this position's essential duties and responsibilities may be considered.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. The City & Borough of Sitka is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply by June 23, 2024. (The position is open until filled.)
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Human Resources Director
City & Borough of Sitka, Alaska
Salary : $105,248 - $125,153 (An organizational compensation study is currently underway.)
Plus excellent benefits, including up to $15,000 in moving allowance
Located on the outer coast of Alaska's Inside Passage, Sitka offers unmatched natural beauty, a rich history, and endless recreational activities. With a population of approximately 9,000, Sitka is the fourth largest city in Alaska and is renowned throughout the state as a cultural and educational capital. It is also a popular tourist destination and a port for major cruise lines that travel the Inside Passage. Sitka is accessible by air, with several daily flights from Anchorage and Seattle, and by ferry service for passengers and vehicles.
The City & Borough of Sitka is a unified home rule municipality and encompasses 8,900 square miles. Sitka operates under an Assembly-Municipal Administrator form of government and provides a full range of municipal services, including Assessing, Centennial Hall, Clerk, Electric, Finance, Fire, Harbor, Information Technology, Legal, Library, Planning, Police, Public Works, Search & Rescue, Solid Waste, Water, and Wastewater. Sitka employs 180 FTEs and has significant capital and enterprise funds, operating on an FY 2024 budget of approximately $100 million.
Working under the general direction and supervision of the Municipal Administrator, the Human Resources Director oversees and is responsible for the planning, organizing, performing, and directing comprehensive human resources management, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local law, collective bargaining agreements, and City & Borough employment policies and procedures. The Director’s work is performed independently and based on technical expertise with discretion subject to compliance with the law. The new Director will directly supervise one employee in a Human Resources Generalist I/II position.
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management, Public or Business Administration, Industrial Relations, or a closely related field is required. Five (5) to seven (7) years of increasingly responsible experience in human resources and labor relations, including some supervisory experience is preferred. Candidates must possess a senior human resources professional certification with a recognized, accredited human resources organization (like SHRM-SPC or HRCI Senior Professional Certification) upon hire or be able to obtain one within six (6) months of hire. Candidates who possess relevant education and experience and demonstrate their ability to perform this position's essential duties and responsibilities may be considered.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. The City & Borough of Sitka is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply by June 23, 2024. (The position is open until filled.)
Under the general direction of the Deputy Town Manager, the Human Resources Director directs, manages, supervises and coordinates the activities and operations of the Human Resources department including recruitment, employment services, personnel issues, compensation and benefits, employee relations, performance management, customer service, training, safety, workers’ compensation, organization and policy development, and payroll support. The Human Resources Director will have the opportunity to identify critical issues and priorities and set strategic priorities for the department.
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Under the general direction of the Deputy Town Manager, the Human Resources Director directs, manages, supervises and coordinates the activities and operations of the Human Resources department including recruitment, employment services, personnel issues, compensation and benefits, employee relations, performance management, customer service, training, safety, workers’ compensation, organization and policy development, and payroll support. The Human Resources Director will have the opportunity to identify critical issues and priorities and set strategic priorities for the department.
Located on the San Francisco Bay Peninsula, the culturally and economically diverse community of San Mateo offers an extraordinary quality of life characterized by safe neighborhoods, quality city services and assets, friendly people, and ideal location.
Jul 09, 2024
Full Time
Located on the San Francisco Bay Peninsula, the culturally and economically diverse community of San Mateo offers an extraordinary quality of life characterized by safe neighborhoods, quality city services and assets, friendly people, and ideal location.
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description This is an Open-Competitive recruitment. There are currently two vacancies in the Human Resources department. One vacancy will be responsible for performing the following functions: Workers' Compensation, general liability, safety and risk management. The second vacancy will be responsible for performing the following functions: benefits (CalPERS health and retirement), classification and compensation, and employee leaves. 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 resume be submitted with the online application to be considered complete. Essential Job Functions DEFINITION: Performs journey-level professional and administrative and analytical duties in support of one or more Human Resources or Risk Management program areas, including classification and compensation, labor and employee relations, recruitment and selection, benefits administration, training and employee development, workers’ compensation, general liability, industrial safety, and risk management and loss control. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Human Resources Director and/or Human Resources Manager. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This is the journey level classification in the Analyst series. The Senior Human Resources Analyst position is distinguished from the Human Resources Analyst by the complexity of duties assigned, the responsibility for coordinating a human resources program area, significant communications with citywide management, and a greater degree of independence and decision-making. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives general supervision from the Human Resources Director and/or Human Resources Manager. May provide functional and technical direction to professional, technical, or administrative staff. 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 Senior 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: Provides administrative and management assistance to department executives, managers, and other City personnel regarding human resources and risk management matters including but not limited to the following areas: recruitment and selection, classification and compensation, employee and labor relations, performance management, worker’s compensation, general liability claims, health and safety, and training and development; Coordinates and facilitates administrative, human resources, or risk management functions; participates in the development of department budget, goals and objectives; Provides functional and technical direction to other Human Resources staff and/or consultants; 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, prepares and presents reports of findings, and makes sound recommendations; Prepares and presents staff reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, handbooks, manuals, rules and regulations, resolutions or publications relating to human resources and/or risk management administration; Provides professional-level staff support to departmental committees, boards and other groups, including coordinating meeting schedules and agendas, facilitating meetings, etc.; represents the department at meetings and commits the department to a course of action; may coordinate and facilitate City-wide functions and events; represents the Department with external agencies, organizations and professional groups; Responds to inquiries from employees, elected officials, management, outside agencies, and the public; Interprets and monitors compliance with governing documents, including, but not limited to MOUs, Personnel Rules, City Municipal Code, Employer-Employee Relations Resolution, and Administrative Code; Resolves discrepancies or procedural problems and responds to program administration and/or delivery questions ensuring necessary follow-up occurs; assists with, provides input and monitors Department records for operational and budget development and accountability; 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; Process and maintain confidentiality of various records and forms relating to personnel actions, benefits, and litigation; Process employee requests for leave programs (disability, FMLA) and the benefits associated with the transition to retirement healthcare; Facilitates interactive process meetings; Administer the City’s Department of Transportation (DOT) Drug & Alcohol Program; Administer the City’s workers’ compensation and general liability claims, Department of Labor and OSHA reporting, City insurance programs, and vendor Certificates of Insurance; Coordinate and facilitate environmental testing and protocols at City facilities; Attends professional organization meetings; Acts as a liaison with outside counsel, brokers, and consultants as assigned; 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: Principles, practices, techniques and methods of human resources and risk management and program administration; Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, regulations, ordinances, and policies impacting personnel, employment and risk management; Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs; Research methods and practices; Principles and procedures of statistical and administrative record keeping; Effective contact administration; Human Resources Informational Systems (HRIS), applicant tracking systems, word processing, database, spreadsheet and presentation software; Basic budgeting procedures and financial record keeping; Principles and practices of workload organization and priority setting; Business and report writing, and; Modern office methods, practices, procedures and equipment. Skill in: Performing complex professional level administrative and analytical work; Interpreting and applying laws, ordinances and policies; Conducting research, analyzing statistical and other data, and preparing and presenting reports; Providing accurate information and explaining laws, policies and procedures to others; Working cooperatively on internal and external committees and task forces; Providing functional and technical direction to support staff or consultants; Developing and delivering professional and technical training; Analyzing, evaluating, and recommending improvements to department operations, programs and services; Performing statistical analysis; Understanding and applying regulations, procedures and guidelines; 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: Four (4) years of increasingly responsible human resources experience, including one (1) year of supervisory experience. Public sector experience is highly desirable. Education: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Business Administration, Public 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. Supplemental Information 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 2024 Social Security income cap is $168,600. Medical -Monthly medical contribution of $1,750 ($932 for medical and $818 for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium and/or deferred compensation plan. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision :MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided. 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: City cell phone provided depending on position. 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; 24 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description This is an Open-Competitive recruitment. There are currently two vacancies in the Human Resources department. One vacancy will be responsible for performing the following functions: Workers' Compensation, general liability, safety and risk management. The second vacancy will be responsible for performing the following functions: benefits (CalPERS health and retirement), classification and compensation, and employee leaves. 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 resume be submitted with the online application to be considered complete. Essential Job Functions DEFINITION: Performs journey-level professional and administrative and analytical duties in support of one or more Human Resources or Risk Management program areas, including classification and compensation, labor and employee relations, recruitment and selection, benefits administration, training and employee development, workers’ compensation, general liability, industrial safety, and risk management and loss control. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Human Resources Director and/or Human Resources Manager. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This is the journey level classification in the Analyst series. The Senior Human Resources Analyst position is distinguished from the Human Resources Analyst by the complexity of duties assigned, the responsibility for coordinating a human resources program area, significant communications with citywide management, and a greater degree of independence and decision-making. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives general supervision from the Human Resources Director and/or Human Resources Manager. May provide functional and technical direction to professional, technical, or administrative staff. 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 Senior 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: Provides administrative and management assistance to department executives, managers, and other City personnel regarding human resources and risk management matters including but not limited to the following areas: recruitment and selection, classification and compensation, employee and labor relations, performance management, worker’s compensation, general liability claims, health and safety, and training and development; Coordinates and facilitates administrative, human resources, or risk management functions; participates in the development of department budget, goals and objectives; Provides functional and technical direction to other Human Resources staff and/or consultants; 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, prepares and presents reports of findings, and makes sound recommendations; Prepares and presents staff reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, handbooks, manuals, rules and regulations, resolutions or publications relating to human resources and/or risk management administration; Provides professional-level staff support to departmental committees, boards and other groups, including coordinating meeting schedules and agendas, facilitating meetings, etc.; represents the department at meetings and commits the department to a course of action; may coordinate and facilitate City-wide functions and events; represents the Department with external agencies, organizations and professional groups; Responds to inquiries from employees, elected officials, management, outside agencies, and the public; Interprets and monitors compliance with governing documents, including, but not limited to MOUs, Personnel Rules, City Municipal Code, Employer-Employee Relations Resolution, and Administrative Code; Resolves discrepancies or procedural problems and responds to program administration and/or delivery questions ensuring necessary follow-up occurs; assists with, provides input and monitors Department records for operational and budget development and accountability; 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; Process and maintain confidentiality of various records and forms relating to personnel actions, benefits, and litigation; Process employee requests for leave programs (disability, FMLA) and the benefits associated with the transition to retirement healthcare; Facilitates interactive process meetings; Administer the City’s Department of Transportation (DOT) Drug & Alcohol Program; Administer the City’s workers’ compensation and general liability claims, Department of Labor and OSHA reporting, City insurance programs, and vendor Certificates of Insurance; Coordinate and facilitate environmental testing and protocols at City facilities; Attends professional organization meetings; Acts as a liaison with outside counsel, brokers, and consultants as assigned; 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: Principles, practices, techniques and methods of human resources and risk management and program administration; Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, regulations, ordinances, and policies impacting personnel, employment and risk management; Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs; Research methods and practices; Principles and procedures of statistical and administrative record keeping; Effective contact administration; Human Resources Informational Systems (HRIS), applicant tracking systems, word processing, database, spreadsheet and presentation software; Basic budgeting procedures and financial record keeping; Principles and practices of workload organization and priority setting; Business and report writing, and; Modern office methods, practices, procedures and equipment. Skill in: Performing complex professional level administrative and analytical work; Interpreting and applying laws, ordinances and policies; Conducting research, analyzing statistical and other data, and preparing and presenting reports; Providing accurate information and explaining laws, policies and procedures to others; Working cooperatively on internal and external committees and task forces; Providing functional and technical direction to support staff or consultants; Developing and delivering professional and technical training; Analyzing, evaluating, and recommending improvements to department operations, programs and services; Performing statistical analysis; Understanding and applying regulations, procedures and guidelines; 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: Four (4) years of increasingly responsible human resources experience, including one (1) year of supervisory experience. Public sector experience is highly desirable. Education: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Business Administration, Public 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. Supplemental Information 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 2024 Social Security income cap is $168,600. Medical -Monthly medical contribution of $1,750 ($932 for medical and $818 for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium and/or deferred compensation plan. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision :MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided. 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: City cell phone provided depending on position. 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; 24 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
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.
Jul 14, 2024
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.
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The current vacancy is in Ukiah, CA. The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions should they occur. Under direct supervision, in a learning capacity at the entry/trainee level, and general supervision at the journey level, enforces state laws and county ordinances pertaining to the control, and licensing of animals Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600 . Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following : Patrol in a county vehicle for violations of animal laws; issue citations for violations of applicable regulations, as well as verbal and written warnings. Respond courteously and diplomatically to the general public, including hostile or irate people, to provide appropriate level of customer service. Conduct inspections of pet stores, boarding kennels and related businesses for compliance with county ordinances and state statutes; inspects residential properties for compliance with animal permits and suitable containment of animals. Research and update computerized records; prepare a variety of department reports. Assist law enforcement agencies at crime scenes, evictions, accidents and other situations where animals are present. Transport sick or injured animals to the Animal Shelter or Veterinarian as appropriate; determine if a sick or injured animal presents a public health risk. Capture and impound wild, stray, unlicensed domestic animals and livestock running at large. Capture abused/neglected, injured, sick, abandoned, dead, or aggressive animals; quarantines animals suspected of being rabid, if needed. Investigate reported possible rabies exposure from animal bites to humans and wild animal bites to domestic owned animals. Investigate reports of animal abuse/neglect; animal bites, investigate livestock loss due to dogs. Promote good public relations by educating pet owners on laws, codes and ordinances pertaining to control of animals, spaying/neutering pets, vaccinating and licensing pets; filing of complaints; conduct or assist with education programs for schools and groups on animal control issues. Prepare documentation and court case reports; appears and testifies in court as required. Maintain records and logs relating to firearm discharges, and control and capture of animals. Maintain firearms and equipment. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent and six (6) months of progressively responsible experience involving public contact, animal control, professional handling of animals, or law enforcement experience. Completion of Basic State (CA) Humane Officer Academy - within one (1) year of appointment Completion of Penal Code 832 Training - within one (1) year of appointment *Upon recommendation of the Director of Animal Care Services and approval by the Human Resources Director, Animal Protection Officer I incumbents may be promoted to Animal Protection Officer II upon the successful completion of the Basic State (CA) Human Officer Academy, PC832 and the field training program. Special Requirements: Must successfully pass pre-employment criminal history and other background checks; must not be prohibited from owning or possessing firearms. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License. Basic State (CA) Human Officer Academy - within one (1) year of appointment Completion of Penal Code 832 training - within one (1) year of appointment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Applicable state, federal, and local ordinances, laws, rules, and regulations. Record keeping, report writing techniques and report preparation, filing methods, and records management techniques. Characteristic animal breeds (wild and domestic), common diseases, and animal behavior. Techniques and procedures for safe, humane and efficient handling of animals. Local geography, topography, and street locations. Customer Service practices including techniques for dealing with the public in a tactful and firm manner. General office procedures, policies, and practices, as well as basic knowledge of computer and other general office equipment. Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative, and independent judgment within established guidelines. Capturing, transporting and caring for animals in a safe and human manner. Recognizing erratic or uncommon behavior of domestic and wild animals. Using methods of chemical immobilization & restraint devices. Using techniques of handling chemically immobilized animals. Effectively interpreting, applying and enforcing laws & regulations pertaining to animal control. Working effectively in highly emotional situations. Handling and discharging firearms safely and accurately. Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Testifying in court. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks; to understand, interpret, and communicate complicated policies, procedures, and protocols. Using a computer terminal to enter and retrieve data and information. Mental and Physical Abilities: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Follow oral and written instructions. Write reports and correspondence. Speak effectively before individuals or groups and organizations, and have the poise and tact to answer questions and handle sensitive and confidential matters with public entities and the media. Work with and handle animals (domestic and wild) safely, in a humane manner in hazardous and non-hazardous situations. React quickly, efficiently, and calmly in an emergency situation, and to adopt an effective course of action. Interpret, apply, and enforce laws, regulations, ordinances, and policies related to animal control. Care for and use a variety of small firearms, pepper spray, and impact weapons. While performing the essential functions of this job the incumbent is regularly required to stand, walk, run, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands; considerable use of arms and legs to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; speak and hear; and push, pull move, or lift objects and/or animals weighing up to 50 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to use color, sound, odor, and shape perception and discrimination. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed with those judged most qualified progressing further in the selection process. Based on the number of qualified candidates, an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form, will be administered. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION, AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 7/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 12, 2024
Full Time
The Position The current vacancy is in Ukiah, CA. The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions should they occur. Under direct supervision, in a learning capacity at the entry/trainee level, and general supervision at the journey level, enforces state laws and county ordinances pertaining to the control, and licensing of animals Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600 . Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following : Patrol in a county vehicle for violations of animal laws; issue citations for violations of applicable regulations, as well as verbal and written warnings. Respond courteously and diplomatically to the general public, including hostile or irate people, to provide appropriate level of customer service. Conduct inspections of pet stores, boarding kennels and related businesses for compliance with county ordinances and state statutes; inspects residential properties for compliance with animal permits and suitable containment of animals. Research and update computerized records; prepare a variety of department reports. Assist law enforcement agencies at crime scenes, evictions, accidents and other situations where animals are present. Transport sick or injured animals to the Animal Shelter or Veterinarian as appropriate; determine if a sick or injured animal presents a public health risk. Capture and impound wild, stray, unlicensed domestic animals and livestock running at large. Capture abused/neglected, injured, sick, abandoned, dead, or aggressive animals; quarantines animals suspected of being rabid, if needed. Investigate reported possible rabies exposure from animal bites to humans and wild animal bites to domestic owned animals. Investigate reports of animal abuse/neglect; animal bites, investigate livestock loss due to dogs. Promote good public relations by educating pet owners on laws, codes and ordinances pertaining to control of animals, spaying/neutering pets, vaccinating and licensing pets; filing of complaints; conduct or assist with education programs for schools and groups on animal control issues. Prepare documentation and court case reports; appears and testifies in court as required. Maintain records and logs relating to firearm discharges, and control and capture of animals. Maintain firearms and equipment. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent and six (6) months of progressively responsible experience involving public contact, animal control, professional handling of animals, or law enforcement experience. Completion of Basic State (CA) Humane Officer Academy - within one (1) year of appointment Completion of Penal Code 832 Training - within one (1) year of appointment *Upon recommendation of the Director of Animal Care Services and approval by the Human Resources Director, Animal Protection Officer I incumbents may be promoted to Animal Protection Officer II upon the successful completion of the Basic State (CA) Human Officer Academy, PC832 and the field training program. Special Requirements: Must successfully pass pre-employment criminal history and other background checks; must not be prohibited from owning or possessing firearms. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License. Basic State (CA) Human Officer Academy - within one (1) year of appointment Completion of Penal Code 832 training - within one (1) year of appointment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Applicable state, federal, and local ordinances, laws, rules, and regulations. Record keeping, report writing techniques and report preparation, filing methods, and records management techniques. Characteristic animal breeds (wild and domestic), common diseases, and animal behavior. Techniques and procedures for safe, humane and efficient handling of animals. Local geography, topography, and street locations. Customer Service practices including techniques for dealing with the public in a tactful and firm manner. General office procedures, policies, and practices, as well as basic knowledge of computer and other general office equipment. Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative, and independent judgment within established guidelines. Capturing, transporting and caring for animals in a safe and human manner. Recognizing erratic or uncommon behavior of domestic and wild animals. Using methods of chemical immobilization & restraint devices. Using techniques of handling chemically immobilized animals. Effectively interpreting, applying and enforcing laws & regulations pertaining to animal control. Working effectively in highly emotional situations. Handling and discharging firearms safely and accurately. Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Testifying in court. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks; to understand, interpret, and communicate complicated policies, procedures, and protocols. Using a computer terminal to enter and retrieve data and information. Mental and Physical Abilities: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Follow oral and written instructions. Write reports and correspondence. Speak effectively before individuals or groups and organizations, and have the poise and tact to answer questions and handle sensitive and confidential matters with public entities and the media. Work with and handle animals (domestic and wild) safely, in a humane manner in hazardous and non-hazardous situations. React quickly, efficiently, and calmly in an emergency situation, and to adopt an effective course of action. Interpret, apply, and enforce laws, regulations, ordinances, and policies related to animal control. Care for and use a variety of small firearms, pepper spray, and impact weapons. While performing the essential functions of this job the incumbent is regularly required to stand, walk, run, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands; considerable use of arms and legs to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; speak and hear; and push, pull move, or lift objects and/or animals weighing up to 50 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to use color, sound, odor, and shape perception and discrimination. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed with those judged most qualified progressing further in the selection process. Based on the number of qualified candidates, an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form, will be administered. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION, AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 7/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
State of Missouri
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Dormitory Director - Missouri School for the Blind Job Vacancy Number: 403904 Salary: $47,808 (with a $2.00/hour shift differential for an evening or night shift work schedule) Job Location: This position is located at 3815 Magnolia Ave. St. Louis, MO Why you’ll love this position: This is an opportunity to become part of a team of great teachers and staff working to provide quality educational services to students with visual impairments in Missouri. What you'll do: Plan work schedules and maintains records of staff. Responsible for the communication of standards and practices to residential staff. Evaluate residential staff based on observations and job performance. Supervise students, including room assignments, record maintenance, coordination of medical care and out-of-school recreation programs. Supervise staff in residential and other areas throughout the campus as needed or assigned. Coordinate with the Residential Life Administrator to plan monthly activities. Manage and organize dormitory, orders supplies/equipment, reports deficiencies in inventory. Assist in planning and coordinating professional development. Serve as the liaison between students, families, staff, and administration. Coordinate the Residential component of MSB’s Work Experience Program. Monitor daily supervisors reports, student data collection, maintenance and IT requests etc. to ensure the effective implementation of MSB’s programs. Perform other duties as assigned. PREFERRED SKILLS: Thorough knowledge of child development. Demonstrated management skills. Good personal communication skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective and harmonious working relationships with students, parents, staff and fellow workers. Able to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time. Prior experience in a residential school for the blind preferred. All you need for success: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university. Valid Missouri Class E Driver’s License with an S endorsement (Note: This license is required to drive our vans; applicant does not drive school buses) Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid Certificates. More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you have questions about this posting, please contact: hr@msb.dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. Plan work schedules and maintains records of staff. Responsible for the communication of standards and practices to residential staff. Evaluate residential staff based on observations and job performance. Supervise students, including room assignments, record maintenance, coordination of medical care and out-of-school recreation programs. Supervise staff in residential and other areas throughout the campus as needed or assigned. Coordinate with the Residential Life Administrator to plan monthly activities. Manage and organize dormitory, orders supplies/equipment, reports deficiencies in inventory. Assist in planning and coordinating professional development. Serve as the liaison between students, families, staff, and administration. Coordinate the Residential component of MSB’s Work Experience Program. Monitor daily supervisors reports, student data collection, maintenance and IT requests etc. to ensure the effective implementation of MSB’s programs. Perform other duties as assigned. All you'll need for success A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university. Valid Missouri Class E Driver’s License with an S endorsement (Note: This license is required to drive our vans; applicant does not drive school buses) Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid Certificates. More reasons to love this position The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Dormitory Director - Missouri School for the Blind Job Vacancy Number: 403904 Salary: $47,808 (with a $2.00/hour shift differential for an evening or night shift work schedule) Job Location: This position is located at 3815 Magnolia Ave. St. Louis, MO Why you’ll love this position: This is an opportunity to become part of a team of great teachers and staff working to provide quality educational services to students with visual impairments in Missouri. What you'll do: Plan work schedules and maintains records of staff. Responsible for the communication of standards and practices to residential staff. Evaluate residential staff based on observations and job performance. Supervise students, including room assignments, record maintenance, coordination of medical care and out-of-school recreation programs. Supervise staff in residential and other areas throughout the campus as needed or assigned. Coordinate with the Residential Life Administrator to plan monthly activities. Manage and organize dormitory, orders supplies/equipment, reports deficiencies in inventory. Assist in planning and coordinating professional development. Serve as the liaison between students, families, staff, and administration. Coordinate the Residential component of MSB’s Work Experience Program. Monitor daily supervisors reports, student data collection, maintenance and IT requests etc. to ensure the effective implementation of MSB’s programs. Perform other duties as assigned. PREFERRED SKILLS: Thorough knowledge of child development. Demonstrated management skills. Good personal communication skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective and harmonious working relationships with students, parents, staff and fellow workers. Able to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time. Prior experience in a residential school for the blind preferred. All you need for success: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university. Valid Missouri Class E Driver’s License with an S endorsement (Note: This license is required to drive our vans; applicant does not drive school buses) Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid Certificates. More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you have questions about this posting, please contact: hr@msb.dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. Plan work schedules and maintains records of staff. Responsible for the communication of standards and practices to residential staff. Evaluate residential staff based on observations and job performance. Supervise students, including room assignments, record maintenance, coordination of medical care and out-of-school recreation programs. Supervise staff in residential and other areas throughout the campus as needed or assigned. Coordinate with the Residential Life Administrator to plan monthly activities. Manage and organize dormitory, orders supplies/equipment, reports deficiencies in inventory. Assist in planning and coordinating professional development. Serve as the liaison between students, families, staff, and administration. Coordinate the Residential component of MSB’s Work Experience Program. Monitor daily supervisors reports, student data collection, maintenance and IT requests etc. to ensure the effective implementation of MSB’s programs. Perform other duties as assigned. All you'll need for success A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university. Valid Missouri Class E Driver’s License with an S endorsement (Note: This license is required to drive our vans; applicant does not drive school buses) Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid Certificates. More reasons to love this position The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
NOTE: The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by personnel assigned to this classification. The incumbent in this position may not perform all the duties listed below, nor are the duties described intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel.
Plans, organizes, and oversees several human resources functions including recruitment and selection, classification and compensation, benefits, leave administration, training and development, worker's compensation, labor relations, discipline and performance management, employee safety program, Human Resources Information System (HRIS),and employment and labor law compliance.
Design, develop, and supervise recruitment and selection plans to ensure City-wide consistency, job-related valid screening techniques, and conformance to federal and state laws and regulations.
Research and analyze information to respond to recruitment complaints, as well as prepare written responses.
Conduct and implement classification, reclassification, and organizational studies; research, analyze, audit, and participate in the maintenance of the City's classification plans; conduct job classification analyses; conduct desk audits; prepare or revise classification specifications; and develop classification recommendations and reports.
Interpret and apply laws, policies, procedures, and rules in the area of classification and compensation.
Provide assistance with employee relations issues; consult with managers and employees regarding the interpretation of personnel practices, policies, and procedures including related laws and regulations; provide information and assistance to departmental personnel regarding employee evaluations, disciplinary action, and other employee issues.
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 and regulations.
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 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.
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 and activities.
Evaluate assigned programs and reviews policies, procedures, and methods used relative to effective utilization of resources 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 recognition programs.
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, organizations or community groups; and make oral and written presentations as needed.
OTHER JOB-RELATED DUTIES
May assist in the preparation and administration of a program in the Human Resources Department budget.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
NOTE: The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by personnel assigned to this classification. The incumbent in this position may not perform all the duties listed below, nor are the duties described intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel.
Plans, organizes, and oversees several human resources functions including recruitment and selection, classification and compensation, benefits, leave administration, training and development, worker's compensation, labor relations, discipline and performance management, employee safety program, Human Resources Information System (HRIS),and employment and labor law compliance.
Design, develop, and supervise recruitment and selection plans to ensure City-wide consistency, job-related valid screening techniques, and conformance to federal and state laws and regulations.
Research and analyze information to respond to recruitment complaints, as well as prepare written responses.
Conduct and implement classification, reclassification, and organizational studies; research, analyze, audit, and participate in the maintenance of the City's classification plans; conduct job classification analyses; conduct desk audits; prepare or revise classification specifications; and develop classification recommendations and reports.
Interpret and apply laws, policies, procedures, and rules in the area of classification and compensation.
Provide assistance with employee relations issues; consult with managers and employees regarding the interpretation of personnel practices, policies, and procedures including related laws and regulations; provide information and assistance to departmental personnel regarding employee evaluations, disciplinary action, and other employee issues.
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 and regulations.
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 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.
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 and activities.
Evaluate assigned programs and reviews policies, procedures, and methods used relative to effective utilization of resources 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 recognition programs.
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, organizations or community groups; and make oral and written presentations as needed.
OTHER JOB-RELATED DUTIES
May assist in the preparation and administration of a program in the Human Resources Department budget.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Assistant Director of Human Resources performs limited supervisory and administrative duties in the Human Resources Department. Work involves assisting in the development and administration of personnel ordinances, policies, and procedures and assisting in ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations. This position also assumes risk management duties; including coordinating, monitoring, and addressing issues involving property, vehicles, general liability, and workers compensation insurance. Examples of Duties Assists department heads and elected officials with employee issues. Supervises professional staff, resolving problems as situations arise; approving time off, etc. Assumes duties of the Human Resources Director in their absence; attends Commissioners Court and other meetings. Assist with issues with Commissioners Court when necessary. Oversees unemployment hearings. Answer questions regarding terminated employees unemployment claims. Assists with development of personnel policies and procedures, adherence to federal, state and local laws and regulations. Assists and advises department heads and elected officials regarding inquiries about personnel policies, procedures and regulations. Oversees, evaluates programs and provides recommendations to the Commissioners Court regarding property, auto, general liability, workers compensation and health insurance programs. Performs research and analysis and makes budgetary recommendations on property, GL and vehicle insurance.Determines, coordinates and sometimes conducts safety training organization-wide. Assists Department Heads, Elected Officials and employees regarding all aspects of workers compensation from policies, and procedures to communication with TPA and medical providers about any and all WC matters; ensures compliance with the workers compensation act by monitoring all injury claims from initial reporting to claim settlement; additionally, coordinates and /or handle investigation of questionable claims. Communicates and interacts with inside and outside legal counsel and TPA in any matters related to WC, Property, Auto, and General liability. Meets, participates, provides information during hearings, dispute resolutions and mediations matters. Maintains up to date data related to vehicle and property schedules as well as maintaining up to date data related to WC, Auto, property, general liability claims by department in order to evaluate risks and liability exposures; coordinates all changes to property and vehicle insurance with insurance companies to ensure that property, vehicles and equipment is appropriate and current. Acts as liaison to the Texas Association of Counties with regard to risk issues like WC, workplace safety, vehicle and general liability insurance and accident follow-ups; coordinates all changes to WC codes and number of employees with insurer to ensure that codes and employees are classified correctly; coordinates updates and schedules safety classes as needed. Assists in the pre-bid conference and evaluates RFP specifications for insurance programs. Administers Denton County employee drug testing program in compliance with DOT regulations. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in related field and a minimum five years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP preferred. ARM preferred. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 18, 2024
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Assistant Director of Human Resources performs limited supervisory and administrative duties in the Human Resources Department. Work involves assisting in the development and administration of personnel ordinances, policies, and procedures and assisting in ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations. This position also assumes risk management duties; including coordinating, monitoring, and addressing issues involving property, vehicles, general liability, and workers compensation insurance. Examples of Duties Assists department heads and elected officials with employee issues. Supervises professional staff, resolving problems as situations arise; approving time off, etc. Assumes duties of the Human Resources Director in their absence; attends Commissioners Court and other meetings. Assist with issues with Commissioners Court when necessary. Oversees unemployment hearings. Answer questions regarding terminated employees unemployment claims. Assists with development of personnel policies and procedures, adherence to federal, state and local laws and regulations. Assists and advises department heads and elected officials regarding inquiries about personnel policies, procedures and regulations. Oversees, evaluates programs and provides recommendations to the Commissioners Court regarding property, auto, general liability, workers compensation and health insurance programs. Performs research and analysis and makes budgetary recommendations on property, GL and vehicle insurance.Determines, coordinates and sometimes conducts safety training organization-wide. Assists Department Heads, Elected Officials and employees regarding all aspects of workers compensation from policies, and procedures to communication with TPA and medical providers about any and all WC matters; ensures compliance with the workers compensation act by monitoring all injury claims from initial reporting to claim settlement; additionally, coordinates and /or handle investigation of questionable claims. Communicates and interacts with inside and outside legal counsel and TPA in any matters related to WC, Property, Auto, and General liability. Meets, participates, provides information during hearings, dispute resolutions and mediations matters. Maintains up to date data related to vehicle and property schedules as well as maintaining up to date data related to WC, Auto, property, general liability claims by department in order to evaluate risks and liability exposures; coordinates all changes to property and vehicle insurance with insurance companies to ensure that property, vehicles and equipment is appropriate and current. Acts as liaison to the Texas Association of Counties with regard to risk issues like WC, workplace safety, vehicle and general liability insurance and accident follow-ups; coordinates all changes to WC codes and number of employees with insurer to ensure that codes and employees are classified correctly; coordinates updates and schedules safety classes as needed. Assists in the pre-bid conference and evaluates RFP specifications for insurance programs. Administers Denton County employee drug testing program in compliance with DOT regulations. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in related field and a minimum five years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP preferred. ARM preferred. Possession of a valid driver's license. Must obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Psychologist - Missouri School for the Deaf (MSD), 505 E. 5 th St., Fulton, MO 65251 Salary: $52,752 annually (11-month position with month of July off. Starting August 1, 2024) Essential Functions: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations. Plans, conducts and reports results of multi-disciplinary (including psycho-educational) evaluations of currently enrolled students and public-school students evaluated through the Resource Center on Deafness. Provides individual and group counseling to students based on personal and/or educational counseling when indicated or requested. Consults with administrators, teachers, dormitory and nursing staff as needed. Plans and/or participates in in-service programs for staff. Works in conjunction with members of the IEP team to develop behavior management plans. Coordinates the implementation and monitoring of these plans. Attends staffing and evaluation team meetings for individual students. Devises strategies for the remediation or treatment of behavioral and academic problems. Refers students to other personnel or agencies for services when necessary. Conducts functional behavior assessments. Performs related duties as assigned. Preferred Skills: Knowledge of psychological and educational tests, test procedures, interpretation, presentation of findings, and report writing. Knowledge of counseling techniques. Ability to diagnose problems and personal, educational and sometimes transition vocational needs of students. Skilled at establishing trust and rapport with students. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff and parents. Assist with problem solving. Training in Functional Behavioral Analysis and the development of Behavioral Intervention Plans. Ability to work effectively as one of a team. Knowledge of available resources, outside services and other programs. Must meet the required American Sign Language competency level of Advanced. Education Required: Master’s Degree in School Psychology from an accredited college or university. K-12 Certification as a School Psychologist issued by the State Board of Education or License issued by the Division of Professional Registration. Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP) credential preferred. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant NOTE: If a college degree is a requirement for this position, transcripts MUST be submitted with the application in order to be considered for employment. Failure to include transcripts (when required for the position) with your application will eliminate the application from the review process . More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@msd.dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Psychologist - Missouri School for the Deaf (MSD), 505 E. 5 th St., Fulton, MO 65251 Salary: $52,752 annually (11-month position with month of July off. Starting August 1, 2024) Essential Functions: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations. Plans, conducts and reports results of multi-disciplinary (including psycho-educational) evaluations of currently enrolled students and public-school students evaluated through the Resource Center on Deafness. Provides individual and group counseling to students based on personal and/or educational counseling when indicated or requested. Consults with administrators, teachers, dormitory and nursing staff as needed. Plans and/or participates in in-service programs for staff. Works in conjunction with members of the IEP team to develop behavior management plans. Coordinates the implementation and monitoring of these plans. Attends staffing and evaluation team meetings for individual students. Devises strategies for the remediation or treatment of behavioral and academic problems. Refers students to other personnel or agencies for services when necessary. Conducts functional behavior assessments. Performs related duties as assigned. Preferred Skills: Knowledge of psychological and educational tests, test procedures, interpretation, presentation of findings, and report writing. Knowledge of counseling techniques. Ability to diagnose problems and personal, educational and sometimes transition vocational needs of students. Skilled at establishing trust and rapport with students. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff and parents. Assist with problem solving. Training in Functional Behavioral Analysis and the development of Behavioral Intervention Plans. Ability to work effectively as one of a team. Knowledge of available resources, outside services and other programs. Must meet the required American Sign Language competency level of Advanced. Education Required: Master’s Degree in School Psychology from an accredited college or university. K-12 Certification as a School Psychologist issued by the State Board of Education or License issued by the Division of Professional Registration. Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP) credential preferred. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant NOTE: If a college degree is a requirement for this position, transcripts MUST be submitted with the application in order to be considered for employment. Failure to include transcripts (when required for the position) with your application will eliminate the application from the review process . More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@msd.dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
State of Missouri
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
School Support Associate - Deaf-Blind Project Coordinator - Missouri School for the Blind Job Posting Number: 4040011 Salary: $50,016 Job Location: This position is located at 3815 Magnolia Ave., St. Louis, MO 63110 Why you'll love this position: This is a professional position providing statewide outreach services to Local and State Education Agencies (LEAs and SEAs), early intervention agencies, and families about the educational needs of children (birth to 21 years) with dual sensory loss with or without additional disabilities. Responsibilities involve the identification and referral for assistance and services to support the achievement of educational and employment outcomes. The DeafBlind Project Coordinator will also plan and offer training and technical assistance to families, educators and educational agencies. The job requires some travel to local school programs, state agencies and national conferences. What you'll do: Coordinate and provide, as needed, onsite consultation and other activities to families, educators and students that reflect research based effective practices in supporting individuals with dual sensory loss/deafblindness/multiple disabilities in school and in the community. Assist Project Director in assuring that the Project fulfills the requirements of the Missouri Deaf-Blind Technical Assistance Project (Project) grant negotiated with the United States Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) to maintain funding. Develop and disseminate high quality products and resources that are disability accessible. Participate in collaborative relationships with state and national agencies such as Helen Keller National Center, the National Center on Deafblindness, and Rehabilitation Services for the Blind, Missouri Commission for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing. Research, increase and maintain knowledge of current programs designed to assist individuals with deafblindness. Coordinate and provide workshops, presentations and trainings for families and educational teams on individuals with deafblindness. Maintain a system of data collection to track and report activities and provide information for annual grant reports. Maintain the mandated Federal Census of children (birth-21 years) Attend state, regional and local meetings at the direction of the Superintendent. All you'll need for success: Minimum Qualifications Certification as Teacher in the areas of special education, multiple disabilities, blindness, deafness or related fields. Experience working with children and youth who have multiple disabilities and/or sensory disabilities More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@msb.dese.mo.gov Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources.
Jul 11, 2024
Full Time
School Support Associate - Deaf-Blind Project Coordinator - Missouri School for the Blind Job Posting Number: 4040011 Salary: $50,016 Job Location: This position is located at 3815 Magnolia Ave., St. Louis, MO 63110 Why you'll love this position: This is a professional position providing statewide outreach services to Local and State Education Agencies (LEAs and SEAs), early intervention agencies, and families about the educational needs of children (birth to 21 years) with dual sensory loss with or without additional disabilities. Responsibilities involve the identification and referral for assistance and services to support the achievement of educational and employment outcomes. The DeafBlind Project Coordinator will also plan and offer training and technical assistance to families, educators and educational agencies. The job requires some travel to local school programs, state agencies and national conferences. What you'll do: Coordinate and provide, as needed, onsite consultation and other activities to families, educators and students that reflect research based effective practices in supporting individuals with dual sensory loss/deafblindness/multiple disabilities in school and in the community. Assist Project Director in assuring that the Project fulfills the requirements of the Missouri Deaf-Blind Technical Assistance Project (Project) grant negotiated with the United States Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) to maintain funding. Develop and disseminate high quality products and resources that are disability accessible. Participate in collaborative relationships with state and national agencies such as Helen Keller National Center, the National Center on Deafblindness, and Rehabilitation Services for the Blind, Missouri Commission for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing. Research, increase and maintain knowledge of current programs designed to assist individuals with deafblindness. Coordinate and provide workshops, presentations and trainings for families and educational teams on individuals with deafblindness. Maintain a system of data collection to track and report activities and provide information for annual grant reports. Maintain the mandated Federal Census of children (birth-21 years) Attend state, regional and local meetings at the direction of the Superintendent. All you'll need for success: Minimum Qualifications Certification as Teacher in the areas of special education, multiple disabilities, blindness, deafness or related fields. Experience working with children and youth who have multiple disabilities and/or sensory disabilities More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@msb.dese.mo.gov Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources.
State of Missouri
Marshall, Missouri, United States
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Substitute Support Hourly Rate: $16.49 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations. Substitute Cook primary responsibility is to prepare and serve food and clean up after meal. Prepare and serve meals according to the rules and regulations developed by the Food Section of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Perform kitchen clean-up duties. Follow required health standards of local Department of Health. Follow food service skills development training plans for individual students. Lift and move 50 pounds. Substitute Custodial Worker primary responsibility is cleaning the building and maintaining the school grounds. Clean and maintain building in accordance with established cleanliness standards. Safely operate custodial equipment and maintain it appropriately. Maintain an orderly and safe building and grounds. Demonstrate effective safety skills with student, equipment, environments, etc. Safely use cleaning supplies and maintain them appropriately. Lift and move 75 pounds. Substitute School Office Assistant primary responsibility is typing, filing, record keeping, answering telephone and meeting the public. Type, utilizing a computer keyboard, with computer competency in Microsoft Office (Word, Access and Outlook). Maintain moderately complex databases in order to provide service and accurate information for management. Review documents and reports to ensure work product meets established standards. Assist staff with completing forms in order to provide service. Compile and maintain lists and records. Complete expense and/or other financial forms in order to process reimbursement or payment request. File and copy correspondence and other records maintaining an organized filing system. Open, sort, process and distribute mail. Answer telephone, take messages and route calls efficiently. Greet and welcome visitors, determine nature of business and conduct visitors to appropriate person. Order and inventory supplies. Communicate clearly and appropriately with public, coworkers, parents, etc. Communicate effectively in written form, using correct grammar, punctuation, clarity and consistency of thought. Lift and move 50 pounds. Substitute Teacher Aide primary responsibility is assisting the classroom teacher in carrying out the individual education programs for students with disabilities. Implement student instructional program as directed by teacher. Follow behavior support plans of individual students. Accommodate for each student’s individual communication needs. Supervise students during off campus instruction. Follow daily schedule of work activities. Perform the daily self-care needs of students (e.g., diapering, feeding, hand washing, tooth brushing etc.) Follow student specific special health care procedures as trained by the school nurse. Assist with arrival/dismissal transfer of students to/from bus and classroom. Provide a safe school environment for students. Lift and move 50 pounds to include assisting in changing positions of students. Additional Essential Functions-All Substitute Support Positions: Perform the daily self-care needs of students as required (e.g., diapering, etc.) Demonstrate effective safety skills with students, equipment, environment, etc. Maintain confidentiality of parent, student and staff personally identifiable information. Maintain CPR certification at the level determined by the American Heart Association or Red Cross as Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers. Follow student specific special health care procedures as trained by the school nurse. Follow behavior support plans of individual students. Maintain an orderly, safe, clean, attractive work environment. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadline. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform other duties as assigned. Trainings as required by position. QUALIFICATIONS-ALL SUBSTITUTE POSITIONS: High School diploma or G.E.D. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS-ALL: Experience working with individuals with severe disabilities is preferred. If subbing in a long term position, job description duties for regular position apply. (Other qualifications and experience, which in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education meet the requirements of the position, may be accepted in lieu of the above.) Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Jul 15, 2024
Part Time
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Substitute Support Hourly Rate: $16.49 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations. Substitute Cook primary responsibility is to prepare and serve food and clean up after meal. Prepare and serve meals according to the rules and regulations developed by the Food Section of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Perform kitchen clean-up duties. Follow required health standards of local Department of Health. Follow food service skills development training plans for individual students. Lift and move 50 pounds. Substitute Custodial Worker primary responsibility is cleaning the building and maintaining the school grounds. Clean and maintain building in accordance with established cleanliness standards. Safely operate custodial equipment and maintain it appropriately. Maintain an orderly and safe building and grounds. Demonstrate effective safety skills with student, equipment, environments, etc. Safely use cleaning supplies and maintain them appropriately. Lift and move 75 pounds. Substitute School Office Assistant primary responsibility is typing, filing, record keeping, answering telephone and meeting the public. Type, utilizing a computer keyboard, with computer competency in Microsoft Office (Word, Access and Outlook). Maintain moderately complex databases in order to provide service and accurate information for management. Review documents and reports to ensure work product meets established standards. Assist staff with completing forms in order to provide service. Compile and maintain lists and records. Complete expense and/or other financial forms in order to process reimbursement or payment request. File and copy correspondence and other records maintaining an organized filing system. Open, sort, process and distribute mail. Answer telephone, take messages and route calls efficiently. Greet and welcome visitors, determine nature of business and conduct visitors to appropriate person. Order and inventory supplies. Communicate clearly and appropriately with public, coworkers, parents, etc. Communicate effectively in written form, using correct grammar, punctuation, clarity and consistency of thought. Lift and move 50 pounds. Substitute Teacher Aide primary responsibility is assisting the classroom teacher in carrying out the individual education programs for students with disabilities. Implement student instructional program as directed by teacher. Follow behavior support plans of individual students. Accommodate for each student’s individual communication needs. Supervise students during off campus instruction. Follow daily schedule of work activities. Perform the daily self-care needs of students (e.g., diapering, feeding, hand washing, tooth brushing etc.) Follow student specific special health care procedures as trained by the school nurse. Assist with arrival/dismissal transfer of students to/from bus and classroom. Provide a safe school environment for students. Lift and move 50 pounds to include assisting in changing positions of students. Additional Essential Functions-All Substitute Support Positions: Perform the daily self-care needs of students as required (e.g., diapering, etc.) Demonstrate effective safety skills with students, equipment, environment, etc. Maintain confidentiality of parent, student and staff personally identifiable information. Maintain CPR certification at the level determined by the American Heart Association or Red Cross as Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers. Follow student specific special health care procedures as trained by the school nurse. Follow behavior support plans of individual students. Maintain an orderly, safe, clean, attractive work environment. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadline. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform other duties as assigned. Trainings as required by position. QUALIFICATIONS-ALL SUBSTITUTE POSITIONS: High School diploma or G.E.D. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS-ALL: Experience working with individuals with severe disabilities is preferred. If subbing in a long term position, job description duties for regular position apply. (Other qualifications and experience, which in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education meet the requirements of the position, may be accepted in lieu of the above.) Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Teacher for the 2024/25 School Year (MS/HS Science) Salary: $46,104 - $57,528 annually (based on 209 working school days - range based on education/experience) Location: Missouri School for the Deaf (MSD), 505 E. 5 th St., Fulton, MO 65251 The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations . ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Teaches subject matter appropriate to educational background and certification. Develops, implements and evaluates the individual educational plan for each student. Plans and outlines class work within prescribed limits; assembles and prepares learning materials for special study. Keeps scholastic and attendance records. Gives individual instruction and encouragement as needed. May operate as part of a teaching team. May assist in teacher training of peers and student teachers/interns. Participates in conferences/meetings with parents. Confers with building Supervisor and/or parents regarding students' needs, progress and/or abilities. Performs related duties as assigned. PREFERRED SKILLS Considerable knowledge of modern practices, techniques and methods of teaching, particularly as this applies to the area of education for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Ability to use constructive behavior management in a classroom. Ability to assess needs of students and develop program accordingly. Ability to work effectively with students. Ability to communicate effectively through writing, reading and/or speech and sign language. Ability to make accurate observations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff and parents. Must meet the required American Sign Language competency level of Advanced. EDUCATION REQUIRED Missouri State Teachers’ Certification or ability to obtain certification upon hire. Bachelors or Master's degree in Deaf Education or Special Education with ASL skills from an accredited college or university is preferred. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant NOTE: If a college degree is a requirement for this position, transcripts MUST be submitted with the application in order to be considered for employment. Failure to include transcripts (when required for the position) with your application will eliminate the application from the review process . More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@msd.dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Teacher for the 2024/25 School Year (MS/HS Science) Salary: $46,104 - $57,528 annually (based on 209 working school days - range based on education/experience) Location: Missouri School for the Deaf (MSD), 505 E. 5 th St., Fulton, MO 65251 The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations . ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Teaches subject matter appropriate to educational background and certification. Develops, implements and evaluates the individual educational plan for each student. Plans and outlines class work within prescribed limits; assembles and prepares learning materials for special study. Keeps scholastic and attendance records. Gives individual instruction and encouragement as needed. May operate as part of a teaching team. May assist in teacher training of peers and student teachers/interns. Participates in conferences/meetings with parents. Confers with building Supervisor and/or parents regarding students' needs, progress and/or abilities. Performs related duties as assigned. PREFERRED SKILLS Considerable knowledge of modern practices, techniques and methods of teaching, particularly as this applies to the area of education for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Ability to use constructive behavior management in a classroom. Ability to assess needs of students and develop program accordingly. Ability to work effectively with students. Ability to communicate effectively through writing, reading and/or speech and sign language. Ability to make accurate observations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff and parents. Must meet the required American Sign Language competency level of Advanced. EDUCATION REQUIRED Missouri State Teachers’ Certification or ability to obtain certification upon hire. Bachelors or Master's degree in Deaf Education or Special Education with ASL skills from an accredited college or university is preferred. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant NOTE: If a college degree is a requirement for this position, transcripts MUST be submitted with the application in order to be considered for employment. Failure to include transcripts (when required for the position) with your application will eliminate the application from the review process . More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@msd.dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
Teacher for the 2024/25 School Year (MS/HS Math) Salary: $46,104 - $57,528 annually (based on 209 working school days - range based on education/experience) Location: Missouri School for the Deaf (MSD), 505 E. 5 th St., Fulton, MO 65251 The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations . ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Teaches subject matter appropriate to educational background and certification. Develops, implements and evaluates the individual educational plan for each student. Plans and outlines class work within prescribed limits; assembles and prepares learning materials for special study. Keeps scholastic and attendance records. Gives individual instruction and encouragement as needed. May operate as part of a teaching team. May assist in teacher training of peers and student teachers/interns. Participates in conferences/meetings with parents. Confers with building Supervisor and/or parents regarding students' needs, progress and/or abilities. Performs related duties as assigned. PREFERRED SKILLS Considerable knowledge of modern practices, techniques and methods of teaching, particularly as this applies to the area of education for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Ability to use constructive behavior management in a classroom. Ability to assess needs of students and develop program accordingly. Ability to work effectively with students. Ability to communicate effectively through writing, reading and/or speech and sign language. Ability to make accurate observations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff and parents. Must meet the required American Sign Language competency level of Advanced. EDUCATION REQUIRED Missouri State Teachers’ Certification or ability to obtain certification upon hire. Bachelors or Master's degree in Deaf Education or Special Education with ASL skills from an accredited college or university is preferred. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant NOTE: If a college degree is a requirement for this position, transcripts MUST be submitted with the application in order to be considered for employment. Failure to include transcripts (when required for the position) with your application will eliminate the application from the review process . More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@msd.dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Teacher for the 2024/25 School Year (MS/HS Math) Salary: $46,104 - $57,528 annually (based on 209 working school days - range based on education/experience) Location: Missouri School for the Deaf (MSD), 505 E. 5 th St., Fulton, MO 65251 The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations . ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Teaches subject matter appropriate to educational background and certification. Develops, implements and evaluates the individual educational plan for each student. Plans and outlines class work within prescribed limits; assembles and prepares learning materials for special study. Keeps scholastic and attendance records. Gives individual instruction and encouragement as needed. May operate as part of a teaching team. May assist in teacher training of peers and student teachers/interns. Participates in conferences/meetings with parents. Confers with building Supervisor and/or parents regarding students' needs, progress and/or abilities. Performs related duties as assigned. PREFERRED SKILLS Considerable knowledge of modern practices, techniques and methods of teaching, particularly as this applies to the area of education for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Ability to use constructive behavior management in a classroom. Ability to assess needs of students and develop program accordingly. Ability to work effectively with students. Ability to communicate effectively through writing, reading and/or speech and sign language. Ability to make accurate observations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff and parents. Must meet the required American Sign Language competency level of Advanced. EDUCATION REQUIRED Missouri State Teachers’ Certification or ability to obtain certification upon hire. Bachelors or Master's degree in Deaf Education or Special Education with ASL skills from an accredited college or university is preferred. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant NOTE: If a college degree is a requirement for this position, transcripts MUST be submitted with the application in order to be considered for employment. Failure to include transcripts (when required for the position) with your application will eliminate the application from the review process . More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@msd.dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
Teacher for the 2024/25 School Year (MS/HS English) Salary: $46,104 - $57,528 annually (based on 209 working school days - range based on education/experience) Location: Missouri School for the Deaf (MSD), 505 E. 5 th St., Fulton, MO 65251 The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations . ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Teaches subject matter appropriate to educational background and certification. Develops, implements and evaluates the individual educational plan for each student. Plans and outlines class work within prescribed limits; assembles and prepares learning materials for special study. Keeps scholastic and attendance records. Gives individual instruction and encouragement as needed. May operate as part of a teaching team. May assist in teacher training of peers and student teachers/interns. Participates in conferences/meetings with parents. Confers with building Supervisor and/or parents regarding students' needs, progress and/or abilities. Performs related duties as assigned. PREFERRED SKILLS Considerable knowledge of modern practices, techniques and methods of teaching, particularly as this applies to the area of education for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Ability to use constructive behavior management in a classroom. Ability to assess needs of students and develop program accordingly. Ability to work effectively with students. Ability to communicate effectively through writing, reading and/or speech and sign language. Ability to make accurate observations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff and parents. Must meet the required American Sign Language competency level of Advanced. EDUCATION REQUIRED Missouri State Teachers’ Certification or ability to obtain certification upon hire. Bachelors or Master's degree in Deaf Education or Special Education with ASL skills from an accredited college or university is preferred. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant NOTE: If a college degree is a requirement for this position, transcripts MUST be submitted with the application in order to be considered for employment. Failure to include transcripts (when required for the position) with your application will eliminate the application from the review process . More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@msd.dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Teacher for the 2024/25 School Year (MS/HS English) Salary: $46,104 - $57,528 annually (based on 209 working school days - range based on education/experience) Location: Missouri School for the Deaf (MSD), 505 E. 5 th St., Fulton, MO 65251 The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations . ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Teaches subject matter appropriate to educational background and certification. Develops, implements and evaluates the individual educational plan for each student. Plans and outlines class work within prescribed limits; assembles and prepares learning materials for special study. Keeps scholastic and attendance records. Gives individual instruction and encouragement as needed. May operate as part of a teaching team. May assist in teacher training of peers and student teachers/interns. Participates in conferences/meetings with parents. Confers with building Supervisor and/or parents regarding students' needs, progress and/or abilities. Performs related duties as assigned. PREFERRED SKILLS Considerable knowledge of modern practices, techniques and methods of teaching, particularly as this applies to the area of education for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Ability to use constructive behavior management in a classroom. Ability to assess needs of students and develop program accordingly. Ability to work effectively with students. Ability to communicate effectively through writing, reading and/or speech and sign language. Ability to make accurate observations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff and parents. Must meet the required American Sign Language competency level of Advanced. EDUCATION REQUIRED Missouri State Teachers’ Certification or ability to obtain certification upon hire. Bachelors or Master's degree in Deaf Education or Special Education with ASL skills from an accredited college or university is preferred. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant NOTE: If a college degree is a requirement for this position, transcripts MUST be submitted with the application in order to be considered for employment. Failure to include transcripts (when required for the position) with your application will eliminate the application from the review process . More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@msd.dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
State of Missouri
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Teacher - Missouri School for the Blind Job Posting Number: Salary: $50,520 - 63,048 (salary range based on education and experience) Job Location: This position is located at 3815 Magnolia Ave. St. Louis, MO Why you’ll love this position: This is an opportunity to become part of a team of great teachers and staff working to provide quality educational services to students with visual impairments in Missouri. What you'll do: • Teach subject matter appropriate to educational background and certification. • Develop, implement and evaluate the individual educational plan for each student. • Plan and outline class work within prescribed limits; assemble and prepare learning materials for special study. • Keep scholastic and attendance records. • Give individual instruction and encouragement as needed. • May operate as part of a teaching team. • May assist in teacher training of student teachers. • Participate in conferences/meetings with parents. • Confer with Assistant Superintendent or School Supervisor and/or parents regarding students’ needs, progress and/or abilities. • Provide consultation and technical assistance on-site and in the community. • Provide consultation to parents regarding the educational, developmental, and transitional needs of their children. All you need for success: • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university • Missouri State teacher certificate or ability to meet requirements to obtain certificate • VI/special education certification is preferred. More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position, please contact: hr@msb.dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources.
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Teacher - Missouri School for the Blind Job Posting Number: Salary: $50,520 - 63,048 (salary range based on education and experience) Job Location: This position is located at 3815 Magnolia Ave. St. Louis, MO Why you’ll love this position: This is an opportunity to become part of a team of great teachers and staff working to provide quality educational services to students with visual impairments in Missouri. What you'll do: • Teach subject matter appropriate to educational background and certification. • Develop, implement and evaluate the individual educational plan for each student. • Plan and outline class work within prescribed limits; assemble and prepare learning materials for special study. • Keep scholastic and attendance records. • Give individual instruction and encouragement as needed. • May operate as part of a teaching team. • May assist in teacher training of student teachers. • Participate in conferences/meetings with parents. • Confer with Assistant Superintendent or School Supervisor and/or parents regarding students’ needs, progress and/or abilities. • Provide consultation and technical assistance on-site and in the community. • Provide consultation to parents regarding the educational, developmental, and transitional needs of their children. All you need for success: • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university • Missouri State teacher certificate or ability to meet requirements to obtain certificate • VI/special education certification is preferred. More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position, please contact: hr@msb.dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources.
State of Missouri
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Teacher - Missouri School for the Blind Job Posting Number: Salary: $50,520 - 63,048 (salary range based on education and experience) Job Location: This position is located at 3815 Magnolia Ave. St. Louis, MO Why you’ll love this position: This is an opportunity to become part of a team of great teachers and staff working to provide quality educational services to students with visual impairments in Missouri. What you'll do: Minimum Qualifications • Teach subject matter appropriate to educational background and certification. • Develop, implement and evaluate the individual educational plan for each student. • Plan and outline class work within prescribed limits; assemble and prepare learning materials for special study. • Keep scholastic and attendance records. • Give individual instruction and encouragement as needed. • May operate as part of a teaching team. • May assist in teacher training of student teachers. • Participate in conferences/meetings with parents. • Confer with Assistant Superintendent or School Supervisor and/or parents regarding students’ needs, progress and/or abilities. • Provide consultation and technical assistance on-site and in the community. • Provide consultation to parents regarding the educational, developmental, and transitional needs of their children. Preferred Qualifications All you need for success: • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university • Missouri State teacher certificate or ability to meet requirements to obtain certificate • VI/special education certification is preferred. If you have questions about this posting, please contact: hr@msb.dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources.
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Teacher - Missouri School for the Blind Job Posting Number: Salary: $50,520 - 63,048 (salary range based on education and experience) Job Location: This position is located at 3815 Magnolia Ave. St. Louis, MO Why you’ll love this position: This is an opportunity to become part of a team of great teachers and staff working to provide quality educational services to students with visual impairments in Missouri. What you'll do: Minimum Qualifications • Teach subject matter appropriate to educational background and certification. • Develop, implement and evaluate the individual educational plan for each student. • Plan and outline class work within prescribed limits; assemble and prepare learning materials for special study. • Keep scholastic and attendance records. • Give individual instruction and encouragement as needed. • May operate as part of a teaching team. • May assist in teacher training of student teachers. • Participate in conferences/meetings with parents. • Confer with Assistant Superintendent or School Supervisor and/or parents regarding students’ needs, progress and/or abilities. • Provide consultation and technical assistance on-site and in the community. • Provide consultation to parents regarding the educational, developmental, and transitional needs of their children. Preferred Qualifications All you need for success: • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university • Missouri State teacher certificate or ability to meet requirements to obtain certificate • VI/special education certification is preferred. If you have questions about this posting, please contact: hr@msb.dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources.
School Support Associate (IEP Coordinator) - Missouri School for the Deaf, 505 E. 5 th St., Fulton, MO 65251 Salary: $45,984 annually (11-month position with month of July off ) This is an 11-month (12 month paid) exempt position that provides support to the teachers and supervisors at the elementary and secondary levels at MSD. Responsibilities involve the development, coordination and implementation of Individual Educational Plans (IEP) for students and others involved in process of working with students at MSD. This position requires regular contact with local school programs to schedule IEP meetings, provide assistance in development of IEPs, positive behavior support plans, and to follow up on recommendations made to improve educational progress. Essential Functions: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations . Maintain current contact with each school district with a Deaf/Hard of Hearing (DHH) student at MSD and provide them with regular updates on various aspects of progress. Articulate the full range of service alternatives available to local education agencies (LEAs) in the state. Interpret reports from Deafness specialists and implications for educational programming. Provide in-service, pre-service, and professional development training. Participate on IEP teams and be the point of contact at MSD for all facets of IEP implementation. Provide technical assistance to LEAs for planning, implementation and evaluation of programs established to serve DHH children. Suggest appropriate instructional strategies and methodology for the student who is DHH. Assist in the preparation of state plans, special education regulations/guidelines and other data relative to the education of students at MSD. Prepare written reports of services. Research/maintain knowledge of the field. Serves as a member of the intake team evaluating prospective students. Performs related work as assigned. Preferred Skills: Extensive knowledge of the principles and practices involved in the education of the DHH. Thorough knowledge of effective teaching methods and techniques as applied to DHH children. Knowledge of the services provided by state and local agencies working in the area of the education of the Deaf. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with local school officials, the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education staff, and families in providing programs for DHH children. Ability to establish rapport with Deaf children from birth to age 21. Knowledge of general special education administration. General knowledge of state and federal programs, laws and regulations applicable to the activities of general special education and specific knowledge of state and federal laws as they relate to the DHH. Ability to establish and maintain effective and harmonious working relationships with students, staff and parents. American Sign Language competency level of Advanced. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s and/or Master's Degree in Education of the Deaf or related area from an accredited college or university. Successful experience working with IEP’s in a general or special education setting. Eligible for certification in one or more special education teaching areas. NOTE: If a college degree is a requirement for this position, transcripts MUST be submitted with the application in order to be considered for employment. Failure to include transcripts (when required for the position) with your application will eliminate the application from the review process . More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@msd.dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
School Support Associate (IEP Coordinator) - Missouri School for the Deaf, 505 E. 5 th St., Fulton, MO 65251 Salary: $45,984 annually (11-month position with month of July off ) This is an 11-month (12 month paid) exempt position that provides support to the teachers and supervisors at the elementary and secondary levels at MSD. Responsibilities involve the development, coordination and implementation of Individual Educational Plans (IEP) for students and others involved in process of working with students at MSD. This position requires regular contact with local school programs to schedule IEP meetings, provide assistance in development of IEPs, positive behavior support plans, and to follow up on recommendations made to improve educational progress. Essential Functions: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations . Maintain current contact with each school district with a Deaf/Hard of Hearing (DHH) student at MSD and provide them with regular updates on various aspects of progress. Articulate the full range of service alternatives available to local education agencies (LEAs) in the state. Interpret reports from Deafness specialists and implications for educational programming. Provide in-service, pre-service, and professional development training. Participate on IEP teams and be the point of contact at MSD for all facets of IEP implementation. Provide technical assistance to LEAs for planning, implementation and evaluation of programs established to serve DHH children. Suggest appropriate instructional strategies and methodology for the student who is DHH. Assist in the preparation of state plans, special education regulations/guidelines and other data relative to the education of students at MSD. Prepare written reports of services. Research/maintain knowledge of the field. Serves as a member of the intake team evaluating prospective students. Performs related work as assigned. Preferred Skills: Extensive knowledge of the principles and practices involved in the education of the DHH. Thorough knowledge of effective teaching methods and techniques as applied to DHH children. Knowledge of the services provided by state and local agencies working in the area of the education of the Deaf. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with local school officials, the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education staff, and families in providing programs for DHH children. Ability to establish rapport with Deaf children from birth to age 21. Knowledge of general special education administration. General knowledge of state and federal programs, laws and regulations applicable to the activities of general special education and specific knowledge of state and federal laws as they relate to the DHH. Ability to establish and maintain effective and harmonious working relationships with students, staff and parents. American Sign Language competency level of Advanced. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s and/or Master's Degree in Education of the Deaf or related area from an accredited college or university. Successful experience working with IEP’s in a general or special education setting. Eligible for certification in one or more special education teaching areas. NOTE: If a college degree is a requirement for this position, transcripts MUST be submitted with the application in order to be considered for employment. Failure to include transcripts (when required for the position) with your application will eliminate the application from the review process . More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@msd.dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
Speech-Language Pathologist - Missouri School for the Deaf (MSD), 505 E. 5 th St., Fulton, MO 65251 Salary: $57,432 annually (11-month position with month of July off, starting August 1, 2024) This is an eleven-month exempt position with primary responsibility of evaluating, coordinating, implementing, and/or monitoring the treatment of communication disorders to Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing children from birth to 21 years of age as determined through the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) procedures of evaluation and individual education plans (IEP). The Outreach Services Administrator supervises this position. Essential Functions: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations . Administers, interprets, and reports results of diagnostic evaluations to assess speech/language/communication abilities of students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing including, but not limited to the following: articulation, vocal quality, auditory skills, expressive and receptive language, sign language (ASL), speechreading, pragmatics, and functional communication. Plans and implements therapeutic services through individual and/or group instruction for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing children with speech/language/communication disorders to meet vocational, instructional, and social demands; observes and tests for progress. Provides intervention for students utilizing Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) modalities including voice output devices; supports school staff in incorporating communication devices into the learning environment. Provides consultation and in-services to MSD staff and Local Educational Agencies. Participates as a member of the IDEA Evaluation and IEP teams in addressing educational speech/language/communication difficulties. Assists with coordination and integration of speech/language/communication services for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students across all disciplines as needed. Develops individual diagnostic profiles of student’s expressive and receptive language, which may include voice, articulation, fluency, audition, language, and sign language competencies. Performs related duties as assigned. Preferred Skills: Knowledge of speech, language, and hearing tests, test procedures, interpretation, presentations of findings and report writing. Specific skills include selecting assessment procedures that are reliable and valid for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. These assessments need to consider the student’s primary mode of communication and the goal of the specific assessment. Knowledge of normal communication development and the impact of hearing loss on all areas of development. Knowledge of hearing devices and alternative listening devices such as hearing aids, cochlear implants, and FM systems. Knowledge of evidenced-based, speech/language/communication therapy with a specific focus on effective interventions for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing children. Ability to diagnose problems and functioning level and provide appropriate therapy. Skilled at establishing trust and rapport with students. Ability to provide appropriate intervention for students utilizing Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices. Ability to support staff in regards to incorporation of AAC devices in the classroom in learning environments. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, and parents, and ability to work effectively as one of a team. Must meet the required American Sign Language competency level of Intermediate. Education Required: Graduation from an accredited college or university with Master’s degree in the area of speech- language pathology as approved by the Council on Academic Accreditation of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association. Certificate of Clinical Competence from American Speech-Language-Hearing Association required. Possession and maintenance of an active certificate from the Board of Healing Arts (Missouri) Verbal and written communication competencies including fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and other forms of communication as well as prior experience in working with Deaf and Hard-of-hearing children preferred. Three years of successful provision of speech/language therapy to children and previous experience in diagnostic procedures preferred. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant NOTE: If a college degree is a requirement for this position, transcripts MUST be submitted with the application in order to be considered for employment. Failure to include transcripts (when required for the position) with your application will eliminate the application from the review process . More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@msd.dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Speech-Language Pathologist - Missouri School for the Deaf (MSD), 505 E. 5 th St., Fulton, MO 65251 Salary: $57,432 annually (11-month position with month of July off, starting August 1, 2024) This is an eleven-month exempt position with primary responsibility of evaluating, coordinating, implementing, and/or monitoring the treatment of communication disorders to Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing children from birth to 21 years of age as determined through the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) procedures of evaluation and individual education plans (IEP). The Outreach Services Administrator supervises this position. Essential Functions: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations . Administers, interprets, and reports results of diagnostic evaluations to assess speech/language/communication abilities of students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing including, but not limited to the following: articulation, vocal quality, auditory skills, expressive and receptive language, sign language (ASL), speechreading, pragmatics, and functional communication. Plans and implements therapeutic services through individual and/or group instruction for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing children with speech/language/communication disorders to meet vocational, instructional, and social demands; observes and tests for progress. Provides intervention for students utilizing Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) modalities including voice output devices; supports school staff in incorporating communication devices into the learning environment. Provides consultation and in-services to MSD staff and Local Educational Agencies. Participates as a member of the IDEA Evaluation and IEP teams in addressing educational speech/language/communication difficulties. Assists with coordination and integration of speech/language/communication services for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students across all disciplines as needed. Develops individual diagnostic profiles of student’s expressive and receptive language, which may include voice, articulation, fluency, audition, language, and sign language competencies. Performs related duties as assigned. Preferred Skills: Knowledge of speech, language, and hearing tests, test procedures, interpretation, presentations of findings and report writing. Specific skills include selecting assessment procedures that are reliable and valid for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. These assessments need to consider the student’s primary mode of communication and the goal of the specific assessment. Knowledge of normal communication development and the impact of hearing loss on all areas of development. Knowledge of hearing devices and alternative listening devices such as hearing aids, cochlear implants, and FM systems. Knowledge of evidenced-based, speech/language/communication therapy with a specific focus on effective interventions for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing children. Ability to diagnose problems and functioning level and provide appropriate therapy. Skilled at establishing trust and rapport with students. Ability to provide appropriate intervention for students utilizing Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices. Ability to support staff in regards to incorporation of AAC devices in the classroom in learning environments. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, and parents, and ability to work effectively as one of a team. Must meet the required American Sign Language competency level of Intermediate. Education Required: Graduation from an accredited college or university with Master’s degree in the area of speech- language pathology as approved by the Council on Academic Accreditation of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association. Certificate of Clinical Competence from American Speech-Language-Hearing Association required. Possession and maintenance of an active certificate from the Board of Healing Arts (Missouri) Verbal and written communication competencies including fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and other forms of communication as well as prior experience in working with Deaf and Hard-of-hearing children preferred. Three years of successful provision of speech/language therapy to children and previous experience in diagnostic procedures preferred. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant NOTE: If a college degree is a requirement for this position, transcripts MUST be submitted with the application in order to be considered for employment. Failure to include transcripts (when required for the position) with your application will eliminate the application from the review process . More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@msd.dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees