California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Description: Type of Appointment : Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit : California State University Employees Union - Unit 9 Job Classification : Library Services Specialist IV Anticipated Hiring Amount: $3,998- $5,430 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm THE DEPARTMENT The Library Technology Services (LTS) unit is the core of the University Library technological infrastructure and exists to support and enhance key systems used by library employees, campus faculty, and students. Some elements of LTS include adapting library technologies to the ever-changing academic library environment, developing tools and systems that are user-centered and ensure student success, empowering the department staff in the realm of professional growth, leading the University Library's technological growth, and maintaining flexible and appropriate technologies, data and workflows. Within these arenas, LTS is in charge of maintenance of the Library Services Platform (LSP), Cal Poly Pomona's institutional repository (IR), the University Library web site, the digital signage and room reservation systems, as well as acting as the bridge between the library and campus IT. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES System Implementation, Operation, and Administration Serve as a General System Administrator for Both ExLibris Alma and Primo VE. Collaborate with LTS and other library departments to prioritize needs and implement solutions that optimize use of Alma and Primo VE. Consult with LTS and other library departments to help ensure development projects transition successfully to the library’s enterprise systems production environment. Liaise with LTS, other library departments, and vendors on user authentication and access issues, campus and library network issues, systems security, and software and hardware issues. Develop system maintenance processes and helps plan the implementation of system upgrades Train LTS and other library personnel in Library applications and systems. Collaborate and consults with library departments to implement and support the ongoing storage and preservation of digital objects in both local and cloud-based solutions as needed. Consult on library computer hardware and peripheral device purchase decisions as assigned. Assist with internal hardware inventory as needed (both library purchases and University IT). Discovery and Analytics Act as Discovery Administrator of and configure frontend design and usability for ExLibris Primo VE interface Make necessary changes to interface based on evidence gathered from usability and user experience testing, as well as library search best practices. Integrate addons such as Ex Libris Cloud Apps and third-party tools for both proprietary and open-source entities Work with stockholders to provide timely upgrades to software, advance notification to users of new systems developments. Works with vendor to help coordinate system changes. Miscellaneous Duties Participate in department activities as needed, such as workshops, meetings, committees and/or cross training; pursues professional development opportunities to keep abreast of emerging new technologies and resources relative to library systems; recommend implementation of innovative ideas aimed to improve departmental procedures Participate in Library strategic planning and continually work towards enhancing student success through the effectiveness of library systems. QUALIFICATIONS These qualifications for entry to Position Skill Level I normally would be obtained through the completion of a high school education or equivalent certification plus two to three years of related library and/or clerical experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of library operations in assigned library unit(s) or department and its relation to overall library operations. Comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of assigned unit's or department's principles, policies, practices and procedures and their relationship to overall library functions and other units, and the ability to apply this expertise and judgment to address unique problems. Thorough knowledge of library collection itself, its organization, and classification schemes. Comprehensive knowledge of external on-line databases, systems and resources and trends pertaining to assigned functional area, including expertise in searching strategies. Comprehensive knowledge of institution's and library's policies and practices associated with ethical use of and access to library and on-line resources, as well as general knowledge of library bill of rights and code of ethics. Comprehensive knowledge of national standards and resources pertaining to library operations, including the ability to source and interpret information from such resources. Comprehensive knowledge of national and institutional standards pertaining to copyright and intellectual property protection and the ability to apply this knowledge to ensure full compliance with legal requirements. Expertise in most aspects of the library's automated and on-line catalog systems, including database maintenance functions. Ability to participate in long range planning through the collection, organization, analysis, and interpretation of data and information. In-depth and comprehensive knowledge of library accounting and budget policies and procedures, including the ability to collect, organize and analyze data to support planning and budgeting. Comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of lead work direction and campus human resource and payroll policies and procedures. Preferred Qualifications Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply: Ex Libris' Alma management system and Primo VE discovery tool, including ability to develop normalization rules and processes for automated and global edits within Alma and import profiles to import records into Alma. Working knowledge of Python or similar scripting language. Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and/or Angular JS. Strong oral and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interact with colleagues within the library as well as outside, e.g. campus partners, Chancellor's Office, and ULMS CSU partners. Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in collaboration and to meet planned goals. Demonstrated ability to think creatively and apply initiative to follow through on innovative ideas. Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work successfully in a highly productive and collaborative environment. Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/10899725/latest/. Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/. Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. For more information, go to https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents. Conflict of Interest This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file financial interest disclosure forms subject to state regulations. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/coi.shtml. Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster. CSU Classification Salary Range This position is part of the CSUEU bargaining unit, the CSU Classification Standards for this position are located on the following site, https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/Classification-Standards.aspx . The CSU Salary Schedule is located on the following site: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule-documents.aspx . The classification salary range for this position according to the respective skill level is minimum $3,998 and maximum $7,376 per month. Please refer back to the anticipated hiring range for the appropriate salary rate for this particular position. Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu. For more information, go to Employment Notices. EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workforce. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and veteran or military status. We engage the talents of all qualified workers, regardless of their background. More information is available at Equal Employment Opportunity statement. Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Closing Date/Time: January 1, 2024
Nov 01, 2023
Full Time
Description: Type of Appointment : Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit : California State University Employees Union - Unit 9 Job Classification : Library Services Specialist IV Anticipated Hiring Amount: $3,998- $5,430 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm THE DEPARTMENT The Library Technology Services (LTS) unit is the core of the University Library technological infrastructure and exists to support and enhance key systems used by library employees, campus faculty, and students. Some elements of LTS include adapting library technologies to the ever-changing academic library environment, developing tools and systems that are user-centered and ensure student success, empowering the department staff in the realm of professional growth, leading the University Library's technological growth, and maintaining flexible and appropriate technologies, data and workflows. Within these arenas, LTS is in charge of maintenance of the Library Services Platform (LSP), Cal Poly Pomona's institutional repository (IR), the University Library web site, the digital signage and room reservation systems, as well as acting as the bridge between the library and campus IT. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES System Implementation, Operation, and Administration Serve as a General System Administrator for Both ExLibris Alma and Primo VE. Collaborate with LTS and other library departments to prioritize needs and implement solutions that optimize use of Alma and Primo VE. Consult with LTS and other library departments to help ensure development projects transition successfully to the library’s enterprise systems production environment. Liaise with LTS, other library departments, and vendors on user authentication and access issues, campus and library network issues, systems security, and software and hardware issues. Develop system maintenance processes and helps plan the implementation of system upgrades Train LTS and other library personnel in Library applications and systems. Collaborate and consults with library departments to implement and support the ongoing storage and preservation of digital objects in both local and cloud-based solutions as needed. Consult on library computer hardware and peripheral device purchase decisions as assigned. Assist with internal hardware inventory as needed (both library purchases and University IT). Discovery and Analytics Act as Discovery Administrator of and configure frontend design and usability for ExLibris Primo VE interface Make necessary changes to interface based on evidence gathered from usability and user experience testing, as well as library search best practices. Integrate addons such as Ex Libris Cloud Apps and third-party tools for both proprietary and open-source entities Work with stockholders to provide timely upgrades to software, advance notification to users of new systems developments. Works with vendor to help coordinate system changes. Miscellaneous Duties Participate in department activities as needed, such as workshops, meetings, committees and/or cross training; pursues professional development opportunities to keep abreast of emerging new technologies and resources relative to library systems; recommend implementation of innovative ideas aimed to improve departmental procedures Participate in Library strategic planning and continually work towards enhancing student success through the effectiveness of library systems. QUALIFICATIONS These qualifications for entry to Position Skill Level I normally would be obtained through the completion of a high school education or equivalent certification plus two to three years of related library and/or clerical experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of library operations in assigned library unit(s) or department and its relation to overall library operations. Comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of assigned unit's or department's principles, policies, practices and procedures and their relationship to overall library functions and other units, and the ability to apply this expertise and judgment to address unique problems. Thorough knowledge of library collection itself, its organization, and classification schemes. Comprehensive knowledge of external on-line databases, systems and resources and trends pertaining to assigned functional area, including expertise in searching strategies. Comprehensive knowledge of institution's and library's policies and practices associated with ethical use of and access to library and on-line resources, as well as general knowledge of library bill of rights and code of ethics. Comprehensive knowledge of national standards and resources pertaining to library operations, including the ability to source and interpret information from such resources. Comprehensive knowledge of national and institutional standards pertaining to copyright and intellectual property protection and the ability to apply this knowledge to ensure full compliance with legal requirements. Expertise in most aspects of the library's automated and on-line catalog systems, including database maintenance functions. Ability to participate in long range planning through the collection, organization, analysis, and interpretation of data and information. In-depth and comprehensive knowledge of library accounting and budget policies and procedures, including the ability to collect, organize and analyze data to support planning and budgeting. Comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of lead work direction and campus human resource and payroll policies and procedures. Preferred Qualifications Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply: Ex Libris' Alma management system and Primo VE discovery tool, including ability to develop normalization rules and processes for automated and global edits within Alma and import profiles to import records into Alma. Working knowledge of Python or similar scripting language. Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and/or Angular JS. Strong oral and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interact with colleagues within the library as well as outside, e.g. campus partners, Chancellor's Office, and ULMS CSU partners. Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in collaboration and to meet planned goals. Demonstrated ability to think creatively and apply initiative to follow through on innovative ideas. Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work successfully in a highly productive and collaborative environment. Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/10899725/latest/. Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/. Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. For more information, go to https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents. Conflict of Interest This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file financial interest disclosure forms subject to state regulations. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/coi.shtml. Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster. CSU Classification Salary Range This position is part of the CSUEU bargaining unit, the CSU Classification Standards for this position are located on the following site, https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/Classification-Standards.aspx . The CSU Salary Schedule is located on the following site: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule-documents.aspx . The classification salary range for this position according to the respective skill level is minimum $3,998 and maximum $7,376 per month. Please refer back to the anticipated hiring range for the appropriate salary rate for this particular position. Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu. For more information, go to Employment Notices. EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workforce. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and veteran or military status. We engage the talents of all qualified workers, regardless of their background. More information is available at Equal Employment Opportunity statement. Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Closing Date/Time: January 1, 2024
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $124,486 to $146,494; $107,782 to $157,581; and $116,802 to $170,735 The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $124,340 to $154,491; $134,070 to $166,559; and $148,248 to $184,182. NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions.Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf. A Systems Programmer (Systems Administrator) evaluates, develops, maintains, implements, and modifies operating systems, hardware, middleware, software, storage, and networking in a business applications environment; performs hardware-software studies; designs and implements systems architecture; analyzes systems problems and optimizes systems performance; performs systems upgrades; follows Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) and security best practices for incident, change and release management, and all aspects of network and server operations; provides technical assistance to other data processing personnel and user divisions or departments; may supervise and direct the work of employees engaged in such activities; applies sound supervisory principles and techniques in building and maintaining an effective work force; and fulfills equal employment opportunity responsibilities. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university; and two (2) years of full-time paid systems implementation experience in either: 1) installing, configuring, maintaining, performance tuning, patching, troubleshooting and securing enterprise level servers and networks; or 2) planning, configuring, and implementing enterprise systems and applications operating over large computing networks serving local and remote facilities; or 3) preparing programs by analyzing specifications developed by systems professionals and determining computer processing requirements, systems and/or programming flowcharts, code programs, and software solutions; or Two years of full-time paid experience with the City of Los Angeles as a Programmer Analyst; or Four years of full-time paid systems implementation experience with the City of Los Angeles as a Systems Analyst with experience in either 1) installing, configuring, maintaining, performance tuning, patching, and securing enterprise level servers; or 2) planning, configuring, and implementing enterprise systems and applications operating over large computing networks serving local and remote facilities. PROCESS NOTES Additional full-time paid experience as described above in Requirement No. 1 may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required bachelor's degree noted in Requirement No.1. One academic year is equivalent to 30 semester or 45 quarter units.Some positions may require a valid California driver's license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Applicants completing the examination process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree and/or course work. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree in the Attachments section of the on-line application at the time of filing. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training in one or more of the following areas. For such positions, only applicants possessing the specific professional certification(s) at the time of filing, may be considered. A copy of the Certificate of Completion must be submitted at the time of filing. The certificate must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the certificate. Applicants who fail to submit the certificate at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for this part of selective certification. 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When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity. NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: From Friday, September 29, 2023 to Thursday, October 12, 2023 From Friday, January 5, 2024 to Thursday, January 18, 2024 From Friday, April 5, 2024 to Thursday, April 18, 2024 Additional filing periods may be added based on the City’s hiring needs. The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the weighted multiple-choice test in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test . . . . . . . .100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Analytical Ability; Self-Management; Teamwork; Project Management; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: capabilities, uses, characteristics, and limitations of servers - virtual, physical and cloud, computers and peripheral equipment, operating software systems (Windows, Linux, Unix, MacOS, etc.), software such as assemblers, generators, subroutine libraries, compilers and vendor written application programs; programming languages such as C/C++, Java, .NET - VB, ASP, MVC, C#, PHP, Perl, Hadoop, Python, PowerShell or command languages for distributed and large scale computers and/or network and associated programming aids; Local Area Networks (LANs), Wide Area Networks (WANs), Metropolitan and cloud networks, and IP Protocols; Storage Area Network (SAN) and Network Attached Storage (NAS); system optimization techniques and performance tuning; storage, backup and disaster recovery procedures, and other business resumption and data protection technologies; framework or detailed plan to prepare documentation, procedures, tests, corrections, and take other steps necessary for the planned implementation and modification of programs; methods to identify security exposures and provide mitigation controls as they apply to information and management information systems including software distribution and patch management in cyber security, software and threats; techniques and tools necessary to support internet, intranet, and cloud application environments; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. Additional test dates may be added as needed. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Systems Programmer (Systems Administrator). For candidates who apply between September 29, 2023 and October 12, 2023, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2023 AND MONDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2023. For candidates who apply between January 5, 2024 and January 18, 2024, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 2024 AND MONDAY, MARCH 11, 2024. For candidates who apply between April 5, 2024 and April 18, 2024, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 2024 AND MONDAY, JUNE 10, 2024. FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate inspection.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf. Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list.In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who are currently eligible City employees or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open Candidates.The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.You may take the Systems Programmer (Systems Administrator) multiple-choice test only once every 365 days.Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months.Your rank on the eligible list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://personnel.lacity.gov/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $124,486 to $146,494; $107,782 to $157,581; and $116,802 to $170,735 The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $124,340 to $154,491; $134,070 to $166,559; and $148,248 to $184,182. NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions.Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf. A Systems Programmer (Systems Administrator) evaluates, develops, maintains, implements, and modifies operating systems, hardware, middleware, software, storage, and networking in a business applications environment; performs hardware-software studies; designs and implements systems architecture; analyzes systems problems and optimizes systems performance; performs systems upgrades; follows Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) and security best practices for incident, change and release management, and all aspects of network and server operations; provides technical assistance to other data processing personnel and user divisions or departments; may supervise and direct the work of employees engaged in such activities; applies sound supervisory principles and techniques in building and maintaining an effective work force; and fulfills equal employment opportunity responsibilities. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university; and two (2) years of full-time paid systems implementation experience in either: 1) installing, configuring, maintaining, performance tuning, patching, troubleshooting and securing enterprise level servers and networks; or 2) planning, configuring, and implementing enterprise systems and applications operating over large computing networks serving local and remote facilities; or 3) preparing programs by analyzing specifications developed by systems professionals and determining computer processing requirements, systems and/or programming flowcharts, code programs, and software solutions; or Two years of full-time paid experience with the City of Los Angeles as a Programmer Analyst; or Four years of full-time paid systems implementation experience with the City of Los Angeles as a Systems Analyst with experience in either 1) installing, configuring, maintaining, performance tuning, patching, and securing enterprise level servers; or 2) planning, configuring, and implementing enterprise systems and applications operating over large computing networks serving local and remote facilities. PROCESS NOTES Additional full-time paid experience as described above in Requirement No. 1 may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required bachelor's degree noted in Requirement No.1. One academic year is equivalent to 30 semester or 45 quarter units.Some positions may require a valid California driver's license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Applicants completing the examination process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree and/or course work. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree in the Attachments section of the on-line application at the time of filing. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training in one or more of the following areas. For such positions, only applicants possessing the specific professional certification(s) at the time of filing, may be considered. A copy of the Certificate of Completion must be submitted at the time of filing. The certificate must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the certificate. Applicants who fail to submit the certificate at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for this part of selective certification. 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When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity. NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: From Friday, September 29, 2023 to Thursday, October 12, 2023 From Friday, January 5, 2024 to Thursday, January 18, 2024 From Friday, April 5, 2024 to Thursday, April 18, 2024 Additional filing periods may be added based on the City’s hiring needs. The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the weighted multiple-choice test in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test . . . . . . . .100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Analytical Ability; Self-Management; Teamwork; Project Management; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: capabilities, uses, characteristics, and limitations of servers - virtual, physical and cloud, computers and peripheral equipment, operating software systems (Windows, Linux, Unix, MacOS, etc.), software such as assemblers, generators, subroutine libraries, compilers and vendor written application programs; programming languages such as C/C++, Java, .NET - VB, ASP, MVC, C#, PHP, Perl, Hadoop, Python, PowerShell or command languages for distributed and large scale computers and/or network and associated programming aids; Local Area Networks (LANs), Wide Area Networks (WANs), Metropolitan and cloud networks, and IP Protocols; Storage Area Network (SAN) and Network Attached Storage (NAS); system optimization techniques and performance tuning; storage, backup and disaster recovery procedures, and other business resumption and data protection technologies; framework or detailed plan to prepare documentation, procedures, tests, corrections, and take other steps necessary for the planned implementation and modification of programs; methods to identify security exposures and provide mitigation controls as they apply to information and management information systems including software distribution and patch management in cyber security, software and threats; techniques and tools necessary to support internet, intranet, and cloud application environments; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. Additional test dates may be added as needed. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Systems Programmer (Systems Administrator). For candidates who apply between September 29, 2023 and October 12, 2023, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2023 AND MONDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2023. For candidates who apply between January 5, 2024 and January 18, 2024, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 2024 AND MONDAY, MARCH 11, 2024. For candidates who apply between April 5, 2024 and April 18, 2024, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 2024 AND MONDAY, JUNE 10, 2024. FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate inspection.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf. Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list.In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who are currently eligible City employees or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open Candidates.The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.You may take the Systems Programmer (Systems Administrator) multiple-choice test only once every 365 days.Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months.Your rank on the eligible list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://personnel.lacity.gov/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
San Lorenzo Unified School District
San Lorenzo, California, United States
Basic Function Under the direction of an assigned administrator, perform a variety of technical library duties in the acquisition, circulation, maintenance and distribution of books and instructional materials; assist students and teachers in the selection, location and use of library materials and equipment. Essential Functions Perform a variety of technical library duties in the acquisition, circulation, maintenance and distribution of books and instructional materials. Prepare for activities of scheduled classes; assist students and teachers in the selection, location and use of library materials, resources and equipment; respond to inquiries and provide information to students and teachers; assist students in researching print and software materials for classroom use; prepare computers for use by students. Circulate library materials; check library materials in and out to students and staff using an assigned computerized system; shelve returned books and materials; calculate and collect student late and damaged book fees and prepare notices as required; mend and repair damaged books according to established procedures. Advise students in proper methods of utilizing the library and reference materials including the online catalog; monitor and maintain acceptable student behavior in the library. Input, catalog process and receive library materials and equipment orders; prepare materials for introduction into the library materials collection; prepare labels; stamp and affix identification and bar-code labels to materials; catalog and input related information into assigned computer system. Communicate with students, personnel and various outside agencies to exchange information and resolve issues or concerns related to library activities, inventory, instructional materials and assigned duties. Monitor inventory levels of library supplies and materials; prepare purchase requisitions and submit for approval; contact vendors to exchange information and resolve issues or concerns related to orders. Input a variety of data into assigned computer systems; establish and maintain automated catalogs, records and files; initiate queries, manipulate data and generate a variety of computerized lists and reports; assure accuracy and completeness of input and output data. Open and close the library according to established procedures; maintain library in a clean and orderly condition; provide lunch and after school access for students. Prepare displays and bulletin boards to support curriculum, seasonal themes, current events, and school and District-wide activities. Operate a variety of office and library equipment including a copier, scanners, cutting board, computer and assigned software. Maintain current knowledge of age-appropriate literature and make recommendations regarding the selection of new library materials. Perform various clerical duties related to assigned activities such as compiling and duplicating materials, preparing lists and correspondence, answering telephone calls and e-mails, and processing forms and applications. Create and discard temporary patron library cards for new students according to established procedures. Shift the collection to accommodate return of books and new books added during the year. OTHER DUTIES: Perform related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: KNOWLEDGE OF: Functions, operations and maintenance of school libraries. Library practices, procedures, reference materials, resources and terminology. Operation of a computer and data entry and retrieval techniques. Library cataloging and classification. Filing, indexing and inventory procedures. Record-keeping and report preparation techniques. Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary. Oral and written communication skills. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy. Modern office practices, procedures and equipment. Basic math. ABILITY TO: Perform a variety of technical library duties in the selection, acquisition, circulation, maintenance and distribution of books and instructional materials. Assist students and teachers in the selection, location and use of library materials and equipment. Learn curriculum, reading levels and appropriate reference materials. Maintain library in a neat and orderly condition. Monitor and maintain acceptable student behavior in the library. Process and shelve library materials. Operation of a computer and assigned software. Maintain records and prepare reports. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Type or input data at an acceptable rate of speed. Interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Complete work with many interruptions. Make routine math calculations. Education & Experience Requirements Any combination of education and/or experience equivalent to: High school diploma or equivalent supplemented with training in library science and one year of experience working in library services or with students in an formal educational setting. WORKING CONDITIONS: ENVIRONMENT: School library environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard. Sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling moderately heavy objects. Bending at the waist, kneeling or crouching to shelve and retrieve books. Reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally to shelve and retrieve books. Climbing stepladders to shelve and retrieve materials. Selection Process The examination process for this recruitment may be comprised of one or any combination of the following: screening of the applicant's training, background, and experience; scored evaluation of responses on a supplemental application; written examination(s); qualifications appraisal oral examination; performance examination; or technical oral examination, scored on a job-related basis. Only the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the examination process. Successful candidates who pass all parts of the examination process will be placed on the eligibility list in order of their relative merit as determined by these competitive examinations. Applicants invited to advance in this recruitment , the exam and interview dates are currently as follows: Written Examination - December 21, 2023 @ 9:00 a.m. Oral Board Interview - To be determined Exam Location will be announced in the invite email. Dates are tentative, but it is highly recommended that you plan your calendar accordingly. No Make-up dates will be offered. OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION: The duration of the eligibility list is one (1) year unless extended by the Personnel Commission. Eligibility lists established from this recruitment will be used for full-time, part-time and limited term positions. New employees to the district are placed on step A of the salary schedule. The maximum salary is reached after 3 ½ years of employment. Recruitments that list Promotional and Open Competitive opportunities may result in one of the following: 1) a dual-certified eligibility list in which internal employees of the San Lorenzo Unified School District are awarded seniority points to their final passing score before placement on the eligibility list, or 2) two separate eligibility lists consisting of candidates on a promotional only list and an open list. In the latter case, candidates on the promotional list are referred to the hiring authority before candidates on the open. However, when less than three ranks exist on the promotional list, the open list will be utilized to complete a total of three ranks. Benefits Interested applicant may view the benefits plans available to classified employees of the San Lorenzo Unified School District by clicking on the following link: http://www.slzusd.org/cms/page_view?d=x&ppid=&vpid=1244185494118 Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2023 4:00 PM Pacific
Nov 28, 2023
Full Time
Basic Function Under the direction of an assigned administrator, perform a variety of technical library duties in the acquisition, circulation, maintenance and distribution of books and instructional materials; assist students and teachers in the selection, location and use of library materials and equipment. Essential Functions Perform a variety of technical library duties in the acquisition, circulation, maintenance and distribution of books and instructional materials. Prepare for activities of scheduled classes; assist students and teachers in the selection, location and use of library materials, resources and equipment; respond to inquiries and provide information to students and teachers; assist students in researching print and software materials for classroom use; prepare computers for use by students. Circulate library materials; check library materials in and out to students and staff using an assigned computerized system; shelve returned books and materials; calculate and collect student late and damaged book fees and prepare notices as required; mend and repair damaged books according to established procedures. Advise students in proper methods of utilizing the library and reference materials including the online catalog; monitor and maintain acceptable student behavior in the library. Input, catalog process and receive library materials and equipment orders; prepare materials for introduction into the library materials collection; prepare labels; stamp and affix identification and bar-code labels to materials; catalog and input related information into assigned computer system. Communicate with students, personnel and various outside agencies to exchange information and resolve issues or concerns related to library activities, inventory, instructional materials and assigned duties. Monitor inventory levels of library supplies and materials; prepare purchase requisitions and submit for approval; contact vendors to exchange information and resolve issues or concerns related to orders. Input a variety of data into assigned computer systems; establish and maintain automated catalogs, records and files; initiate queries, manipulate data and generate a variety of computerized lists and reports; assure accuracy and completeness of input and output data. Open and close the library according to established procedures; maintain library in a clean and orderly condition; provide lunch and after school access for students. Prepare displays and bulletin boards to support curriculum, seasonal themes, current events, and school and District-wide activities. Operate a variety of office and library equipment including a copier, scanners, cutting board, computer and assigned software. Maintain current knowledge of age-appropriate literature and make recommendations regarding the selection of new library materials. Perform various clerical duties related to assigned activities such as compiling and duplicating materials, preparing lists and correspondence, answering telephone calls and e-mails, and processing forms and applications. Create and discard temporary patron library cards for new students according to established procedures. Shift the collection to accommodate return of books and new books added during the year. OTHER DUTIES: Perform related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: KNOWLEDGE OF: Functions, operations and maintenance of school libraries. Library practices, procedures, reference materials, resources and terminology. Operation of a computer and data entry and retrieval techniques. Library cataloging and classification. Filing, indexing and inventory procedures. Record-keeping and report preparation techniques. Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary. Oral and written communication skills. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy. Modern office practices, procedures and equipment. Basic math. ABILITY TO: Perform a variety of technical library duties in the selection, acquisition, circulation, maintenance and distribution of books and instructional materials. Assist students and teachers in the selection, location and use of library materials and equipment. Learn curriculum, reading levels and appropriate reference materials. Maintain library in a neat and orderly condition. Monitor and maintain acceptable student behavior in the library. Process and shelve library materials. Operation of a computer and assigned software. Maintain records and prepare reports. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Type or input data at an acceptable rate of speed. Interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Complete work with many interruptions. Make routine math calculations. Education & Experience Requirements Any combination of education and/or experience equivalent to: High school diploma or equivalent supplemented with training in library science and one year of experience working in library services or with students in an formal educational setting. WORKING CONDITIONS: ENVIRONMENT: School library environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard. Sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling moderately heavy objects. Bending at the waist, kneeling or crouching to shelve and retrieve books. Reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally to shelve and retrieve books. Climbing stepladders to shelve and retrieve materials. Selection Process The examination process for this recruitment may be comprised of one or any combination of the following: screening of the applicant's training, background, and experience; scored evaluation of responses on a supplemental application; written examination(s); qualifications appraisal oral examination; performance examination; or technical oral examination, scored on a job-related basis. Only the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the examination process. Successful candidates who pass all parts of the examination process will be placed on the eligibility list in order of their relative merit as determined by these competitive examinations. Applicants invited to advance in this recruitment , the exam and interview dates are currently as follows: Written Examination - December 21, 2023 @ 9:00 a.m. Oral Board Interview - To be determined Exam Location will be announced in the invite email. Dates are tentative, but it is highly recommended that you plan your calendar accordingly. No Make-up dates will be offered. OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION: The duration of the eligibility list is one (1) year unless extended by the Personnel Commission. Eligibility lists established from this recruitment will be used for full-time, part-time and limited term positions. New employees to the district are placed on step A of the salary schedule. The maximum salary is reached after 3 ½ years of employment. Recruitments that list Promotional and Open Competitive opportunities may result in one of the following: 1) a dual-certified eligibility list in which internal employees of the San Lorenzo Unified School District are awarded seniority points to their final passing score before placement on the eligibility list, or 2) two separate eligibility lists consisting of candidates on a promotional only list and an open list. In the latter case, candidates on the promotional list are referred to the hiring authority before candidates on the open. However, when less than three ranks exist on the promotional list, the open list will be utilized to complete a total of three ranks. Benefits Interested applicant may view the benefits plans available to classified employees of the San Lorenzo Unified School District by clicking on the following link: http://www.slzusd.org/cms/page_view?d=x&ppid=&vpid=1244185494118 Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2023 4:00 PM Pacific
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Description: Systems Librarian Tenure Track Faculty Position Library Technology Services Unit University Library Rank: Senior Assistant Librarian Salary Range: $79,000-$81,434 annually California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the University Library. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn- by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model. The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 3 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains, and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu, and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology, and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. University Library As an essential department within the Division of Academic Affairs, the University Library supports student learning and success and fosters faculty productivity by providing efficient access to resources, information, and data and offers a full suite of public services including research support, instructional services, and public programming for students, faculty, staff, and the general community in support of the University's instruction, research, and public service missions. The library serves as one of the key public spaces on campus for students to work, study, and collaborate. The library faculty and staff strive to create a welcoming, inclusive, and innovative learning environment that fosters exploration, discovery, research, and scholarship while offering students a variety of study spaces and technology to support their academic studies. Library Technology Services Unit Library Technology Services (LTS) is a key unit within the University Library and is responsible for supporting and enhancing key systems used by library employees, campus faculty, students, and designated campus affiliates. The LTS team (which currently consists of three staff members and student employees) works collaboratively to adapt library systems to the ever-changing technological environment, develop tools and experiences that are user-centered, lead ongoing development of the infrastructure, and maintain flexible and appropriate technologies, data, and workflows. The LTS unit includes one permanent library faculty, three full-time staff, and up to four part-time student assistants. Along with Collections, Acquisitions, and Resource Discovery Services (CARDS), LTS oversees local administration of the Unified Library Management System (ULMS), Cal Poly Pomona’s institutional repository (Bronco ScholarWorks), the University Library website, the digital signage, and room reservation systems (among other local systems), while also acting as the official liaison between the library and campus IT. Position Details Reporting to the University Library Dean, the Systems Librarian provides primary support and oversight for library systems, information technology services, and digital initiatives for the University Library at Cal Poly Pomona. Working collaboratively with the Senior Director of Library Operations & Library Development, the Head of the Collections, Acquisitions, and Resource Discovery Services (CARDS) unit, and the Library Technology Services (LTS) staff team, the incumbent serves as the primary technology subject matter expert and ensures the effective discovery and delivery of library resources across multiple systems, platforms, and the internet to students, faculty, staff, and scholars. The incumbent is responsible for the administration, configuration, and technical support of the library’s discovery platforms and related integrations, especially for all library resources discoverable through the unified library management system (UMLS). Through ongoing collaboration with colleagues throughout the University Library, on campus, and in the California State University System, the Systems Librarian is also responsible for the ongoing management of systems that support digitization, digital collection storage and presentation, and scholarly publishing, as well as additional web applications and sites maintained by the University Library. In collaboration with the Senior Director of Library Operations & Library Development, the Systems Librarian participates in planning and coordinating the work of LTS unit, collaborates with other library faculty and staff, and acts as the primary liaison with the Division of Information Technology and Institutional Planning (Campus IT). These responsibilities address important aspects of the library’s central responsibility, which is to provide equitable access to recorded knowledge for the purpose of teaching and learning as related to the curriculum, to provide services that empower students to develop and strengthen their information literacy skills, and to build and nurture a collection that supports the curriculum. Librarians make use of emerging technologies to support their teaching, reference service, and collections activities, to improve access to materials, and to enhance their ability to offer services and resources regardless of the location of the user. Responsibilities The incumbent serves as the subject matter expert in systems and facilitates planning, implementing, and managing library information systems and technologies. Serves as the systems administrator for a variety of services and platforms, including Ex Libris Alma and Primo VE, Rapido, ILLiad, PeopleSoft, EZProxy, Cascade, SpringShare, BroncoScholarworks, Preservica, and ArchivesSpace. Serves as the chief advisor to the University Library Dean and library management team on library systems and information technology topics and issues, and provides technology updates and recommendations on the adoption of new and emerging technologies as appropriate. Coordinates implementation and configuration of new hardware, software, and equipment, facilitating accessibility reviews, system demonstrations, systems and usability testing, and assessment of hardware, software, and network performance. Organizes and implements training for library employees on new and existing library systems and technologies. Develops, plans, and coordinates regular usability testing of the library website and systems to enhance the user experience. Ensures accessibility compliance of all library resources in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, and campus IT requirements. Collaborates with members of LTS to oversee the campus institutional repository (Bronco ScholarWorks) including systems maintenance, development, ingestion, and overall usage. Collaborates with the Division of Information Technology & Institutional Planning (Campus IT) in the communication, planning, technical troubleshooting, service coordination, and delivery of services to the university community, with close attention given to developing and ensuring formal contingency policies as well as disaster recovery plans for all library systems and data. Serves on relevant IT-related campus committees and working groups related to library systems, information technology, campus, or system-wide technology governance. Works collaboratively with the Special Collections and Archives unit to support the systems maintenance of the digital collections platform (Preservica) and ArchivesSpace. May work collaboratively with the Student Innovation Idea Labs to support the ongoing development of the Maker Studio, a dedicated makerspace in the library. Participates in the activities of the University Library such as the planning, development, and assessment of the Library's services, operations, programs, policies, and initiatives. In consultation with their HEERA Manager and in keeping with the current Collective Bargaining Agreement, the incumbent may be asked to perform duties in addition to those listed below for other units based on operational/service needs, staffing levels, and the incumbent’s professional growth. Minimum requirements include: ALA-accredited Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) OR equivalent degree in field relevant to information technology (computer science, information management systems, etc.). Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position. Experience in and or a demonstrated capacity to oversee library systems, technology, and software, including maintenance, assessment, and troubleshooting of an integrated library system, content management system, and/or discovery platform in an academic, research, or larger public library. Evidence of excellent analytical, organizational, communication, project management, and proactive problem-solving skills. Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity. Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Experience with ExLibris Alma/Primo VE or other integrated library systems that facilitate discovery and resource management. Familiarity or experience with relevant programming languages, analytics tools, and other related library technology like Python, XML, SQL/MySQL, Alma Analytics, JavaScript, and/or HTML/CSS. Willingness to become certified in Alma/Primo VE within first year of hire. Familiarity or experience with user experience and graphic design principles. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of: Cover letter in which you describe your interest in the position, relevant experience, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications; A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Curriculum vitae. Finalists for the position will: be required to provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; be required to provide three contacts for professional and/or supervisory references; be required to give a presentation on a relevant topic related to the position. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than January 15, 2024. Please direct inquiries to Paul Hottinger; Search Committee Chair; at prhottinger@cpp.edu Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report . Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Nov 23, 2023
Full Time
Description: Systems Librarian Tenure Track Faculty Position Library Technology Services Unit University Library Rank: Senior Assistant Librarian Salary Range: $79,000-$81,434 annually California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the University Library. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn- by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model. The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 3 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains, and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu, and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology, and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. University Library As an essential department within the Division of Academic Affairs, the University Library supports student learning and success and fosters faculty productivity by providing efficient access to resources, information, and data and offers a full suite of public services including research support, instructional services, and public programming for students, faculty, staff, and the general community in support of the University's instruction, research, and public service missions. The library serves as one of the key public spaces on campus for students to work, study, and collaborate. The library faculty and staff strive to create a welcoming, inclusive, and innovative learning environment that fosters exploration, discovery, research, and scholarship while offering students a variety of study spaces and technology to support their academic studies. Library Technology Services Unit Library Technology Services (LTS) is a key unit within the University Library and is responsible for supporting and enhancing key systems used by library employees, campus faculty, students, and designated campus affiliates. The LTS team (which currently consists of three staff members and student employees) works collaboratively to adapt library systems to the ever-changing technological environment, develop tools and experiences that are user-centered, lead ongoing development of the infrastructure, and maintain flexible and appropriate technologies, data, and workflows. The LTS unit includes one permanent library faculty, three full-time staff, and up to four part-time student assistants. Along with Collections, Acquisitions, and Resource Discovery Services (CARDS), LTS oversees local administration of the Unified Library Management System (ULMS), Cal Poly Pomona’s institutional repository (Bronco ScholarWorks), the University Library website, the digital signage, and room reservation systems (among other local systems), while also acting as the official liaison between the library and campus IT. Position Details Reporting to the University Library Dean, the Systems Librarian provides primary support and oversight for library systems, information technology services, and digital initiatives for the University Library at Cal Poly Pomona. Working collaboratively with the Senior Director of Library Operations & Library Development, the Head of the Collections, Acquisitions, and Resource Discovery Services (CARDS) unit, and the Library Technology Services (LTS) staff team, the incumbent serves as the primary technology subject matter expert and ensures the effective discovery and delivery of library resources across multiple systems, platforms, and the internet to students, faculty, staff, and scholars. The incumbent is responsible for the administration, configuration, and technical support of the library’s discovery platforms and related integrations, especially for all library resources discoverable through the unified library management system (UMLS). Through ongoing collaboration with colleagues throughout the University Library, on campus, and in the California State University System, the Systems Librarian is also responsible for the ongoing management of systems that support digitization, digital collection storage and presentation, and scholarly publishing, as well as additional web applications and sites maintained by the University Library. In collaboration with the Senior Director of Library Operations & Library Development, the Systems Librarian participates in planning and coordinating the work of LTS unit, collaborates with other library faculty and staff, and acts as the primary liaison with the Division of Information Technology and Institutional Planning (Campus IT). These responsibilities address important aspects of the library’s central responsibility, which is to provide equitable access to recorded knowledge for the purpose of teaching and learning as related to the curriculum, to provide services that empower students to develop and strengthen their information literacy skills, and to build and nurture a collection that supports the curriculum. Librarians make use of emerging technologies to support their teaching, reference service, and collections activities, to improve access to materials, and to enhance their ability to offer services and resources regardless of the location of the user. Responsibilities The incumbent serves as the subject matter expert in systems and facilitates planning, implementing, and managing library information systems and technologies. Serves as the systems administrator for a variety of services and platforms, including Ex Libris Alma and Primo VE, Rapido, ILLiad, PeopleSoft, EZProxy, Cascade, SpringShare, BroncoScholarworks, Preservica, and ArchivesSpace. Serves as the chief advisor to the University Library Dean and library management team on library systems and information technology topics and issues, and provides technology updates and recommendations on the adoption of new and emerging technologies as appropriate. Coordinates implementation and configuration of new hardware, software, and equipment, facilitating accessibility reviews, system demonstrations, systems and usability testing, and assessment of hardware, software, and network performance. Organizes and implements training for library employees on new and existing library systems and technologies. Develops, plans, and coordinates regular usability testing of the library website and systems to enhance the user experience. Ensures accessibility compliance of all library resources in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, and campus IT requirements. Collaborates with members of LTS to oversee the campus institutional repository (Bronco ScholarWorks) including systems maintenance, development, ingestion, and overall usage. Collaborates with the Division of Information Technology & Institutional Planning (Campus IT) in the communication, planning, technical troubleshooting, service coordination, and delivery of services to the university community, with close attention given to developing and ensuring formal contingency policies as well as disaster recovery plans for all library systems and data. Serves on relevant IT-related campus committees and working groups related to library systems, information technology, campus, or system-wide technology governance. Works collaboratively with the Special Collections and Archives unit to support the systems maintenance of the digital collections platform (Preservica) and ArchivesSpace. May work collaboratively with the Student Innovation Idea Labs to support the ongoing development of the Maker Studio, a dedicated makerspace in the library. Participates in the activities of the University Library such as the planning, development, and assessment of the Library's services, operations, programs, policies, and initiatives. In consultation with their HEERA Manager and in keeping with the current Collective Bargaining Agreement, the incumbent may be asked to perform duties in addition to those listed below for other units based on operational/service needs, staffing levels, and the incumbent’s professional growth. Minimum requirements include: ALA-accredited Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) OR equivalent degree in field relevant to information technology (computer science, information management systems, etc.). Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position. Experience in and or a demonstrated capacity to oversee library systems, technology, and software, including maintenance, assessment, and troubleshooting of an integrated library system, content management system, and/or discovery platform in an academic, research, or larger public library. Evidence of excellent analytical, organizational, communication, project management, and proactive problem-solving skills. Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity. Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Experience with ExLibris Alma/Primo VE or other integrated library systems that facilitate discovery and resource management. Familiarity or experience with relevant programming languages, analytics tools, and other related library technology like Python, XML, SQL/MySQL, Alma Analytics, JavaScript, and/or HTML/CSS. Willingness to become certified in Alma/Primo VE within first year of hire. Familiarity or experience with user experience and graphic design principles. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of: Cover letter in which you describe your interest in the position, relevant experience, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications; A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Curriculum vitae. Finalists for the position will: be required to provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; be required to provide three contacts for professional and/or supervisory references; be required to give a presentation on a relevant topic related to the position. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than January 15, 2024. Please direct inquiries to Paul Hottinger; Search Committee Chair; at prhottinger@cpp.edu Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report . Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Description: Job Title Associate Director of Development, Student Affairs Classification Administrator I AutoReqId 532165 Department College and Program Development Sub-Division College of Program Development Salary Range Classification Range $3,750 - $11,146 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $6,334 - $6,834 per month) Appointment Type At-will Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; occasional early morning, evening and/or weekend hours. About CSUF Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 39,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from a variety of career disciplines that share in the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: College and Program Development generates financial support for Cal State Fullerton, benefiting each of the eight colleges, Student Affairs, Titan Athletics, Fullerton Arboretum and the Pollak Library. We are seeking exceptional individuals to join our team as the Associate Director of Development, Student Affairs (Administrator I). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude, an active, energetic mind, and a leadership style that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. The Associate Director of Development, Student Affairs will be an integral part of our team. We seek a motivated individual who fundraises, organizes engaging events, connects with our alumni, and communicates effectively to the various audiences we serve. With those goals in mind, the Associate Director’s scope of responsibilities include: strategic individual and corporate fundraising, donor and alumni engagement, events, communications, stewardship and administrative functions, including working with the Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation. Works under the direction and mentorship of the Executive Director of Development for Principal Gifts, Student Affairs and College of Communications and partners with Student Affairs on key funding priorities. Join our team, expand your career, and have an impact through building relationships that generate support for our students and important campus-wide initiatives. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a related field. Minimum of three years of fundraising experience. Ability to solicit and secure leadership gifts. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement persuasive cultivation ideas and techniques that strengthen the giving pipeline. Advanced written, oral and interpersonal communication skills to establish and maintain good working relationships throughout the organization and with outside constituencies. Proven experience planning and delivering meaningful donor events. Ability to understand the culture of a university. Ability to work with teams of faculty, staff, students, and volunteers. Ability to travel locally to meet with prospective donors. Proficiency in the use of general office equipment and windows based personal computers. Knowledge of annual campaign programs, corporate and foundation philanthropy, and digital fundraising. Ability to design stewardship strategies for donors. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Experience in major gift fundraising. Experience with volunteer groups and campaigns. License/Certifications Valid California driver's license. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Requires a reliable source of transportation to attend events and donor visits at variable hours. Must be able to work the annual commencement ceremonies. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the incumbent. Therefore, you will be required to file an initial “Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interests” within thirty (30) days from date of hire and on an annual basis; and complete the CSU sponsored ethics on-line training within thirty (30) days of appointment, and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment. The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting act and is required to comply with the requirement set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant or a Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Closing Date/Time: December 7, 2023
Oct 21, 2023
Full Time
Description: Job Title Associate Director of Development, Student Affairs Classification Administrator I AutoReqId 532165 Department College and Program Development Sub-Division College of Program Development Salary Range Classification Range $3,750 - $11,146 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $6,334 - $6,834 per month) Appointment Type At-will Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; occasional early morning, evening and/or weekend hours. About CSUF Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 39,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from a variety of career disciplines that share in the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: College and Program Development generates financial support for Cal State Fullerton, benefiting each of the eight colleges, Student Affairs, Titan Athletics, Fullerton Arboretum and the Pollak Library. We are seeking exceptional individuals to join our team as the Associate Director of Development, Student Affairs (Administrator I). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude, an active, energetic mind, and a leadership style that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. The Associate Director of Development, Student Affairs will be an integral part of our team. We seek a motivated individual who fundraises, organizes engaging events, connects with our alumni, and communicates effectively to the various audiences we serve. With those goals in mind, the Associate Director’s scope of responsibilities include: strategic individual and corporate fundraising, donor and alumni engagement, events, communications, stewardship and administrative functions, including working with the Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation. Works under the direction and mentorship of the Executive Director of Development for Principal Gifts, Student Affairs and College of Communications and partners with Student Affairs on key funding priorities. Join our team, expand your career, and have an impact through building relationships that generate support for our students and important campus-wide initiatives. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a related field. Minimum of three years of fundraising experience. Ability to solicit and secure leadership gifts. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement persuasive cultivation ideas and techniques that strengthen the giving pipeline. Advanced written, oral and interpersonal communication skills to establish and maintain good working relationships throughout the organization and with outside constituencies. Proven experience planning and delivering meaningful donor events. Ability to understand the culture of a university. Ability to work with teams of faculty, staff, students, and volunteers. Ability to travel locally to meet with prospective donors. Proficiency in the use of general office equipment and windows based personal computers. Knowledge of annual campaign programs, corporate and foundation philanthropy, and digital fundraising. Ability to design stewardship strategies for donors. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Experience in major gift fundraising. Experience with volunteer groups and campaigns. License/Certifications Valid California driver's license. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Requires a reliable source of transportation to attend events and donor visits at variable hours. Must be able to work the annual commencement ceremonies. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the incumbent. Therefore, you will be required to file an initial “Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interests” within thirty (30) days from date of hire and on an annual basis; and complete the CSU sponsored ethics on-line training within thirty (30) days of appointment, and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment. The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting act and is required to comply with the requirement set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant or a Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Closing Date/Time: December 7, 2023
Jefferson County
Lakewood, Colorado, United States
We're hiring a resourceful and tech savvy employee to be our Senior Technical Support Technician in the Technology and Innovation (T&I) division! You'll be providing evaluation, installation, maintenance, and support for all aspects of the respective information technology hardware platform and software in the department. By using your excellent customer service skill, you'll be ensuring the Library is running smoothly. If you're ready to deliver outstanding results, then this job may be for you! This hybrid position has some remote work, some work in our administrative offices located in the Lakewood Library and will occasionally travel to library locations. (Travel includes mileage reimbursement.) Jefferson County Public Library offers great benefits: Generous paid time off and paid holidays, flexible schedules to assist in your work/life balance, various benefit and wellness opportunities helping you maintain a healthy lifestyle, a tuition reimbursement program and trainings for personal and professional growth. Apply By: 12/26/23 Division: Library Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. Description: Hiring Range: $ 23.95 - $29.94 per hour. Install, configure and maintain operating systems, new software releases, third party software systems, upgrades and patches. Install, configure and maintain server, storage and peripheral hardware and firmware. Determine if upgrades or updates are appropriate and will increase the performance and/or reliability of the systems affected. Monitor, troubleshoot and resolve intermediate system performance issues, including system and capacity utilization. Determine if the issue is localized or if it affects a larger area of concern. Interpret entries in log files. Support internet, intranet, local and wide area network services and security, electronic mail and calendaring applications. Evaluate performance metrics. Interpret entries in log files. Define, configure and tune system, storage and network resources. Perform capacity planning and determine capacity usage. Evaluate performance metrics. Support remote locations for network performance, application performance and hardware performance. Create and manage user accounts and access rights on the assigned computing platforms. Determine if the account is unique. Determine if additional rights are appropriate. Develop and implement intermediate scripts and utilities to automate common functions or system operations. Position must comply with laws governing patron privacy and confidentiality under CRS24-90-119, and the Code of Ethics of the American Library Association, as well as ADA governing public access to space and technology. Persons hired in this position must be able to perform all the essential tasks required by the position. The above statements are illustrative of the essential functions of the job and do not include other nonessential or peripheral duties that may be required. JCPL retains the right to modify or change the duties or essential and additional functions of the job at any time without notice. Preferred - Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator or related experience Preferred - Two years experience computer support in a multi-vendor environment consisting of both hardware and software administration. Preferred - ITIL Foundations certification Education: Bachelor's Degree Experience: Work Experience: Minimum one year Certifications: Languages: Category: Information Technology Services
Dec 07, 2023
Full Time
We're hiring a resourceful and tech savvy employee to be our Senior Technical Support Technician in the Technology and Innovation (T&I) division! You'll be providing evaluation, installation, maintenance, and support for all aspects of the respective information technology hardware platform and software in the department. By using your excellent customer service skill, you'll be ensuring the Library is running smoothly. If you're ready to deliver outstanding results, then this job may be for you! This hybrid position has some remote work, some work in our administrative offices located in the Lakewood Library and will occasionally travel to library locations. (Travel includes mileage reimbursement.) Jefferson County Public Library offers great benefits: Generous paid time off and paid holidays, flexible schedules to assist in your work/life balance, various benefit and wellness opportunities helping you maintain a healthy lifestyle, a tuition reimbursement program and trainings for personal and professional growth. Apply By: 12/26/23 Division: Library Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. Description: Hiring Range: $ 23.95 - $29.94 per hour. Install, configure and maintain operating systems, new software releases, third party software systems, upgrades and patches. Install, configure and maintain server, storage and peripheral hardware and firmware. Determine if upgrades or updates are appropriate and will increase the performance and/or reliability of the systems affected. Monitor, troubleshoot and resolve intermediate system performance issues, including system and capacity utilization. Determine if the issue is localized or if it affects a larger area of concern. Interpret entries in log files. Support internet, intranet, local and wide area network services and security, electronic mail and calendaring applications. Evaluate performance metrics. Interpret entries in log files. Define, configure and tune system, storage and network resources. Perform capacity planning and determine capacity usage. Evaluate performance metrics. Support remote locations for network performance, application performance and hardware performance. Create and manage user accounts and access rights on the assigned computing platforms. Determine if the account is unique. Determine if additional rights are appropriate. Develop and implement intermediate scripts and utilities to automate common functions or system operations. Position must comply with laws governing patron privacy and confidentiality under CRS24-90-119, and the Code of Ethics of the American Library Association, as well as ADA governing public access to space and technology. Persons hired in this position must be able to perform all the essential tasks required by the position. The above statements are illustrative of the essential functions of the job and do not include other nonessential or peripheral duties that may be required. JCPL retains the right to modify or change the duties or essential and additional functions of the job at any time without notice. Preferred - Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator or related experience Preferred - Two years experience computer support in a multi-vendor environment consisting of both hardware and software administration. Preferred - ITIL Foundations certification Education: Bachelor's Degree Experience: Work Experience: Minimum one year Certifications: Languages: Category: Information Technology Services
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Description: Job Title Director of Development, College of Education Classification Administrator II AutoReqId 530183 Department College and Program Development Sub-Division Vice President, University Advancement Salary Range Classification Range $4,583 - $14,713 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $6,800 - $8,000 per month) Appointment Type At-will Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; occasional early morning, evening and/or weekend hours. Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) About CSUF Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 39,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from a variety of career disciplines that share in the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: College and Program Development generates financial support for Cal State Fullerton, benefiting each of the eight colleges, Student Affairs, Titan Athletics, Fullerton Arboretum and the Pollak Library. We are seeking exceptional individuals to join our team as the Director of Development, College of Education (Administrator II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude, an active, energetic mind, and a leadership style that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Reporting to the Senior Director of Development, College of Education & Foundation and Corporate Relations, and the Dean of the College of Education, the Director of Development develops, organizes and leads, and implements development efforts and strategies for the College of Education, and plays an important front-line fundraising role. These efforts include the cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of major gifts prospects including corporate and foundation leaders, key alumni, parents and friends of the college in support of the Dean’s fundraising priorities, programmatic initiatives, capital projects, and scholarships. Prepares and maintains a multi-interval strategic fundraising plan that is consistent with College, University Advancement, and University goals and objectives. Communicates information about planned giving opportunities to select donors and partners with specialists in facilitating planned giving agreements. Partners with the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs and Foundation and Corporate Relations in the identification, cultivation and solicitation of corporate and private foundation prospects/donors. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in a related field. A minimum of 3-5 years of demonstrated successful direct major gift fundraising experience. Ability to solicit and secure gifts of a minimum of $25,000. Ability to understand the culture of a university. Ability to work with teams of faculty, staff, students and volunteers. Ability to coordinate small events for cultivation. Ability to create a strategic approach to development with assessment built in to determine progress and success. Ability to travel frequently, holding both on and off-site conversations and presentations to individuals and corporate leaders for cultivation and solicitation purposes. Proficiency in the use of general office equipment and windows-based software as well as experience with donor databases. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Experience working as a fundraising officer in higher education. Familiarity with the departments within a College of Education. Familiarity with the K-12 environment. License/Certifications Valid California driver's license. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Requires reliable source of transportation to attend events, and donor visits at variable hours. Must be able to work annual commencement ceremonies. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the incumbent. Therefore, you will be required to file an initial “Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interests” within thirty (30) days from date of hire and on an annual basis; and complete the CSU sponsored ethics on-line training within thirty (30) days of appointment, and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment. The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting act and is required to comply with the requirement set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant or a Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Closing Date/Time: December 7, 2023
Oct 20, 2023
Full Time
Description: Job Title Director of Development, College of Education Classification Administrator II AutoReqId 530183 Department College and Program Development Sub-Division Vice President, University Advancement Salary Range Classification Range $4,583 - $14,713 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $6,800 - $8,000 per month) Appointment Type At-will Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; occasional early morning, evening and/or weekend hours. Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) About CSUF Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 39,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from a variety of career disciplines that share in the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: College and Program Development generates financial support for Cal State Fullerton, benefiting each of the eight colleges, Student Affairs, Titan Athletics, Fullerton Arboretum and the Pollak Library. We are seeking exceptional individuals to join our team as the Director of Development, College of Education (Administrator II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude, an active, energetic mind, and a leadership style that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Reporting to the Senior Director of Development, College of Education & Foundation and Corporate Relations, and the Dean of the College of Education, the Director of Development develops, organizes and leads, and implements development efforts and strategies for the College of Education, and plays an important front-line fundraising role. These efforts include the cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of major gifts prospects including corporate and foundation leaders, key alumni, parents and friends of the college in support of the Dean’s fundraising priorities, programmatic initiatives, capital projects, and scholarships. Prepares and maintains a multi-interval strategic fundraising plan that is consistent with College, University Advancement, and University goals and objectives. Communicates information about planned giving opportunities to select donors and partners with specialists in facilitating planned giving agreements. Partners with the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs and Foundation and Corporate Relations in the identification, cultivation and solicitation of corporate and private foundation prospects/donors. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in a related field. A minimum of 3-5 years of demonstrated successful direct major gift fundraising experience. Ability to solicit and secure gifts of a minimum of $25,000. Ability to understand the culture of a university. Ability to work with teams of faculty, staff, students and volunteers. Ability to coordinate small events for cultivation. Ability to create a strategic approach to development with assessment built in to determine progress and success. Ability to travel frequently, holding both on and off-site conversations and presentations to individuals and corporate leaders for cultivation and solicitation purposes. Proficiency in the use of general office equipment and windows-based software as well as experience with donor databases. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Experience working as a fundraising officer in higher education. Familiarity with the departments within a College of Education. Familiarity with the K-12 environment. License/Certifications Valid California driver's license. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Requires reliable source of transportation to attend events, and donor visits at variable hours. Must be able to work annual commencement ceremonies. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the incumbent. Therefore, you will be required to file an initial “Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interests” within thirty (30) days from date of hire and on an annual basis; and complete the CSU sponsored ethics on-line training within thirty (30) days of appointment, and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment. The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting act and is required to comply with the requirement set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant or a Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Closing Date/Time: December 7, 2023
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Description: Working Title Director of Network and Telecommunication Services Administrator Level This position is an Administrator III in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Associate Vice President & CIO of Information Technology Services. SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Information Technology Services - Network and Telecom Services Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-Time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $12,500.00 - $13,500.00 Per Month ($150,000.00 - $162,000.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general direction of the AVP and CIO and in coordination with other directors within Information Technology Services (ITS) department, the Director of Network & Telecommunication Services is responsible for all aspects related to campus data network & telecommunications infrastructure. This includes responsibilities for wired, wireless, unified communications, network security, remote access, datacenter, video, and cabling plant campus infrastructures and services. The incumbent is responsible for strategic planning, architecture, design, implementation, and operations of these services campus wide. Position Information Operational Functions Manage network, telecommunication, student assistants, and reporting vendors’ staff Coordinate day-to-day support provided by network, telecommunications, and field services teams to campus end users, key constituents, and upper management to ensure highest level of customer service Approve and communicate service maintenance and project work scheduled by teams to campus key constituents within change management framework Provide infrastructure consulting expertise and support campus-wide expansion and remodeling projects Ensure reliability, security, availability, currency, and optimal performance of services Lead and/or participate in campus/off-campus infrastructure working groups to determine design and functional requirements of network, telecommunication, datacenter, and cabling plant infrastructure services Lead and manage alignment of network, telecommunication, datacenter, and cabling plant infrastructure services with campus’ mission, vision, and CSU’s best practices Serve as level 5 escalation for network, telecommunication, datacenter, and cabling plant infrastructure services technical issues Assist campus departments with technical requirements formulations and offer an optimal solution Manage relationships with current and new vendors and assist Business Services team with annual services renewals Manage teams’ project workflow and assist/lead vendor SOW and RFP endeavors Represent ITS in communication with campus constituencies, other CSU universities, service providers, and technology organizations Compile regular updates for upper management covering project status, service issues, staff issues, and upcoming changes in realm of supported services Oversee development of services documentation by network, telecommunication, and field services support teams Perform other duties or special projected as assigned. Strategic functions Develop and provide leadership in the implementation of the infrastructure services related strategic initiatives, including network, network security, telecommunications, field technical support, Data Center, and remote access Identify process improvement opportunities and develop subsequent plans of action to resolve gaps with minimal management intervention Develop and document procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and CSU policies governing assigned infrastructure and infrastructure security elements with regards to information privacy protection Survey campus IT faculty, staff, and students regarding requirements for data/voice/video/datacenter networking, network security and remote access services Provide strategic guidance on technology projects related to the realm of functional responsibilities Develop/recommend best practices, standards, and procedures to ensure alignment with organizational guidelines Engage with technology vendors and service providers to ensure the best technology and services are recommended and implemented Provide guidance for technology and equipment purchases, maintenance contracts, supplies and staff training Recommend modifications, decommissioning, and upgrades to elements within assigned infrastructure Keep current on technology trends and industry-specific advances and incorporate changes into campus infrastructure strategic planning as required Participate and lead CSU-wide committees focused on the areas of responsibilities Ensure adequate business continuity and disaster recovery plan is in place for assigned infrastructure elements Attend and/or present in conferences and seminars related to infrastructure within realm of responsibilities Analyze legislations and other internal/external policies and regulations affecting campus services and recommend changes in current policies and practices Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Telecommunications, or related technical field Minimum ten years of data/voice/video networking, and cabling infrastructure, with progressive increase in responsibilities Minimum five years of experience in managing an enterprise-wide network / telecommunications / cabling plant infrastructure Strong knowledge of datacenter physical and/or virtual networking and network security infrastructure; and experience with planning and implementation of large-scale critical services projects Strong project and service management skills with demonstrated success in leading complex IT services and innovations proposals Extremely organized, very detail-oriented, careful, and thoughtful, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work well in a team environment, and delegate work assignments to staff Expert knowledge of data/voice/video network technologies required to support 10,000+ end users Ability to interpret and apply broad regulatory standards and technical specifications to complex projects Experience with supervising staff in the data/voice/video communications area, and handling personnel issues Ability to translate user-defined requirements into data and telecommunication specifications and features Ability to monitor and manage vendor/contractor relationships to ensure responsiveness and quality Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong team building, staff development, and leadership skills Desired Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Telecommunications, Business Administration, or related technical field is highly desirable Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certification is desirable Certifications such as Project Management Professional (PMP) is a plus Other industry certifications such as in Information Security or Cloud Technologies is a plus May need to work weekend and/or night hours during critical IT projects and may be called after work hours to respond to critical services outage related issues. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. Employment Requirement CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sep 15, 2023
Full Time
Description: Working Title Director of Network and Telecommunication Services Administrator Level This position is an Administrator III in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Associate Vice President & CIO of Information Technology Services. SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Information Technology Services - Network and Telecom Services Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-Time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $12,500.00 - $13,500.00 Per Month ($150,000.00 - $162,000.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general direction of the AVP and CIO and in coordination with other directors within Information Technology Services (ITS) department, the Director of Network & Telecommunication Services is responsible for all aspects related to campus data network & telecommunications infrastructure. This includes responsibilities for wired, wireless, unified communications, network security, remote access, datacenter, video, and cabling plant campus infrastructures and services. The incumbent is responsible for strategic planning, architecture, design, implementation, and operations of these services campus wide. Position Information Operational Functions Manage network, telecommunication, student assistants, and reporting vendors’ staff Coordinate day-to-day support provided by network, telecommunications, and field services teams to campus end users, key constituents, and upper management to ensure highest level of customer service Approve and communicate service maintenance and project work scheduled by teams to campus key constituents within change management framework Provide infrastructure consulting expertise and support campus-wide expansion and remodeling projects Ensure reliability, security, availability, currency, and optimal performance of services Lead and/or participate in campus/off-campus infrastructure working groups to determine design and functional requirements of network, telecommunication, datacenter, and cabling plant infrastructure services Lead and manage alignment of network, telecommunication, datacenter, and cabling plant infrastructure services with campus’ mission, vision, and CSU’s best practices Serve as level 5 escalation for network, telecommunication, datacenter, and cabling plant infrastructure services technical issues Assist campus departments with technical requirements formulations and offer an optimal solution Manage relationships with current and new vendors and assist Business Services team with annual services renewals Manage teams’ project workflow and assist/lead vendor SOW and RFP endeavors Represent ITS in communication with campus constituencies, other CSU universities, service providers, and technology organizations Compile regular updates for upper management covering project status, service issues, staff issues, and upcoming changes in realm of supported services Oversee development of services documentation by network, telecommunication, and field services support teams Perform other duties or special projected as assigned. Strategic functions Develop and provide leadership in the implementation of the infrastructure services related strategic initiatives, including network, network security, telecommunications, field technical support, Data Center, and remote access Identify process improvement opportunities and develop subsequent plans of action to resolve gaps with minimal management intervention Develop and document procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and CSU policies governing assigned infrastructure and infrastructure security elements with regards to information privacy protection Survey campus IT faculty, staff, and students regarding requirements for data/voice/video/datacenter networking, network security and remote access services Provide strategic guidance on technology projects related to the realm of functional responsibilities Develop/recommend best practices, standards, and procedures to ensure alignment with organizational guidelines Engage with technology vendors and service providers to ensure the best technology and services are recommended and implemented Provide guidance for technology and equipment purchases, maintenance contracts, supplies and staff training Recommend modifications, decommissioning, and upgrades to elements within assigned infrastructure Keep current on technology trends and industry-specific advances and incorporate changes into campus infrastructure strategic planning as required Participate and lead CSU-wide committees focused on the areas of responsibilities Ensure adequate business continuity and disaster recovery plan is in place for assigned infrastructure elements Attend and/or present in conferences and seminars related to infrastructure within realm of responsibilities Analyze legislations and other internal/external policies and regulations affecting campus services and recommend changes in current policies and practices Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Telecommunications, or related technical field Minimum ten years of data/voice/video networking, and cabling infrastructure, with progressive increase in responsibilities Minimum five years of experience in managing an enterprise-wide network / telecommunications / cabling plant infrastructure Strong knowledge of datacenter physical and/or virtual networking and network security infrastructure; and experience with planning and implementation of large-scale critical services projects Strong project and service management skills with demonstrated success in leading complex IT services and innovations proposals Extremely organized, very detail-oriented, careful, and thoughtful, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work well in a team environment, and delegate work assignments to staff Expert knowledge of data/voice/video network technologies required to support 10,000+ end users Ability to interpret and apply broad regulatory standards and technical specifications to complex projects Experience with supervising staff in the data/voice/video communications area, and handling personnel issues Ability to translate user-defined requirements into data and telecommunication specifications and features Ability to monitor and manage vendor/contractor relationships to ensure responsiveness and quality Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong team building, staff development, and leadership skills Desired Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Telecommunications, Business Administration, or related technical field is highly desirable Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certification is desirable Certifications such as Project Management Professional (PMP) is a plus Other industry certifications such as in Information Security or Cloud Technologies is a plus May need to work weekend and/or night hours during critical IT projects and may be called after work hours to respond to critical services outage related issues. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. Employment Requirement CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Make a difference in your community and join a first-class department who embodies integrity, quality service, accountability, and respect. The Public Safety Technology Administrator will plan, evaluate, and administer public safety technology and systems for the Irvine Police Department (IPD). This position provides professional support services to the Police Department and is responsible for providing supervision and leadership to the Public Safety Technology and Innovation Unit. is a fast-paced dynamic environment that provides an opportunity to implement critical lifesaving technology and solve complex problems to keep IPD as an industry leader of public safety innovation. Your Impact Plans, develops, and ensures a timely and successful completion of all public safety technology projects and initiatives. Establish and implement schedules to refresh public safety managed technology. Troubleshoots complex technical issues and ensures operational effectiveness of technology. Leads and mentors the technology and innovation team and develops their technical skills. Collaborates effectively with all levels of staff and department stakeholders to assess technology needs, provide viable recommendations, and set priorities. Stays up to date with technology trends and proactively identifies areas to implement new technology which will enhance department efficiency and effectiveness. Oversees the development of the Public Safety Strategic Technology Plan. Ensures compliance of operations to all local, state, and federal regulations and ordinances, including CJIS. Performs a wide variety of administrative tasks including long- and short-range planning, budget development, policy/procedure development, and monitoring, purchasing, contract negotiation and administration, and reporting responsibilities, as well as responding to citizen complaints and inquiries. Attends Finance Commission and City Council meetings as needed. Find more information in the Business Services Administrator job description. Best Fit Technology professional who can lead and motivate the technology unit from a supervisory perspective as well as assist in a technical capacity. Knowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) framework and understanding of Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) methodology. Experience maintaining and implementing complex technologies in a 24/7 mission critical operational environment. Knowledge of public safety systems such as, Computer Aided Dispatch and Records Management systems. Ability to provide oversight to employees responsible for handling sensitive, controlled or confidential information. Possessing outstanding written, verbal and interpersonal skills. Bachelor's degree in information management systems, computer science, systems analysis, business administration or a related field. Five years of progressively responsible experience in administering complex technology systems, supervising technical staff, long range strategic planning, or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business administration , Public Administration, Criminal Justice or a related field. A minimum of five years of increasingly responsible experience performing general administrative duties such as budget development and administration, short- or long-range planning, contract administration and negotiation, report writing, or similar duties, including supervision of personnel or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities. All applicants must be able to pass the Public Safety background check process. The City Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime. Your Team The Public Safety Department is a full-service public safety agency that provides several special program areas including Emergency Management, Crime Prevention, DARE, School Resource Officer, K-9s, Traffic Enforcement, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement, General Investigation, Crime Scene Investigation, Special Investigation (vice & narcotics), and the Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT). The Process The selection process will include an examination and conduct a background investigation prior to appointment. This recruitment may establish an eligibility list to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 1/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Nov 23, 2023
Full Time
Make a difference in your community and join a first-class department who embodies integrity, quality service, accountability, and respect. The Public Safety Technology Administrator will plan, evaluate, and administer public safety technology and systems for the Irvine Police Department (IPD). This position provides professional support services to the Police Department and is responsible for providing supervision and leadership to the Public Safety Technology and Innovation Unit. is a fast-paced dynamic environment that provides an opportunity to implement critical lifesaving technology and solve complex problems to keep IPD as an industry leader of public safety innovation. Your Impact Plans, develops, and ensures a timely and successful completion of all public safety technology projects and initiatives. Establish and implement schedules to refresh public safety managed technology. Troubleshoots complex technical issues and ensures operational effectiveness of technology. Leads and mentors the technology and innovation team and develops their technical skills. Collaborates effectively with all levels of staff and department stakeholders to assess technology needs, provide viable recommendations, and set priorities. Stays up to date with technology trends and proactively identifies areas to implement new technology which will enhance department efficiency and effectiveness. Oversees the development of the Public Safety Strategic Technology Plan. Ensures compliance of operations to all local, state, and federal regulations and ordinances, including CJIS. Performs a wide variety of administrative tasks including long- and short-range planning, budget development, policy/procedure development, and monitoring, purchasing, contract negotiation and administration, and reporting responsibilities, as well as responding to citizen complaints and inquiries. Attends Finance Commission and City Council meetings as needed. Find more information in the Business Services Administrator job description. Best Fit Technology professional who can lead and motivate the technology unit from a supervisory perspective as well as assist in a technical capacity. Knowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) framework and understanding of Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) methodology. Experience maintaining and implementing complex technologies in a 24/7 mission critical operational environment. Knowledge of public safety systems such as, Computer Aided Dispatch and Records Management systems. Ability to provide oversight to employees responsible for handling sensitive, controlled or confidential information. Possessing outstanding written, verbal and interpersonal skills. Bachelor's degree in information management systems, computer science, systems analysis, business administration or a related field. Five years of progressively responsible experience in administering complex technology systems, supervising technical staff, long range strategic planning, or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business administration , Public Administration, Criminal Justice or a related field. A minimum of five years of increasingly responsible experience performing general administrative duties such as budget development and administration, short- or long-range planning, contract administration and negotiation, report writing, or similar duties, including supervision of personnel or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities. All applicants must be able to pass the Public Safety background check process. The City Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime. Your Team The Public Safety Department is a full-service public safety agency that provides several special program areas including Emergency Management, Crime Prevention, DARE, School Resource Officer, K-9s, Traffic Enforcement, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement, General Investigation, Crime Scene Investigation, Special Investigation (vice & narcotics), and the Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT). The Process The selection process will include an examination and conduct a background investigation prior to appointment. This recruitment may establish an eligibility list to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 1/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Type of Appointment : Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit : California State University Employees Union - Unit 9 Job Classification : Library Services Specialist IV Anticipated Hiring Amount: $3,998- $5,430 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm THE DEPARTMENT The Library Technology Services (LTS) unit is the core of the University Library technological infrastructure and exists to support and enhance key systems used by library employees, campus faculty, and students. Some elements of LTS include adapting library technologies to the ever-changing academic library environment, developing tools and systems that are user-centered and ensure student success, empowering the department staff in the realm of professional growth, leading the University Library's technological growth, and maintaining flexible and appropriate technologies, data and workflows. Within these arenas, LTS is in charge of maintenance of the Library Services Platform (LSP), Cal Poly Pomona's institutional repository (IR), the University Library web site, the digital signage and room reservation systems, as well as acting as the bridge between the library and campus IT. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES System Implementation, Operation, and Administration Serve as a General System Administrator for Both ExLibris Alma and Primo VE. Collaborate with LTS and other library departments to prioritize needs and implement solutions that optimize use of Alma and Primo VE. Consult with LTS and other library departments to help ensure development projects transition successfully to the library’s enterprise systems production environment. Liaise with LTS, other library departments, and vendors on user authentication and access issues, campus and library network issues, systems security, and software and hardware issues. Develop system maintenance processes and helps plan the implementation of system upgrades Train LTS and other library personnel in Library applications and systems. Collaborate and consults with library departments to implement and support the ongoing storage and preservation of digital objects in both local and cloud-based solutions as needed. Consult on library computer hardware and peripheral device purchase decisions as assigned. Assist with internal hardware inventory as needed (both library purchases and University IT). Discovery and Analytics Act as Discovery Administrator of and configure frontend design and usability for ExLibris Primo VE interface Make necessary changes to interface based on evidence gathered from usability and user experience testing, as well as library search best practices. Integrate addons such as Ex Libris Cloud Apps and third-party tools for both proprietary and open-source entities Work with stockholders to provide timely upgrades to software, advance notification to users of new systems developments. Works with vendor to help coordinate system changes. Miscellaneous Duties Participate in department activities as needed, such as workshops, meetings, committees and/or cross training; pursues professional development opportunities to keep abreast of emerging new technologies and resources relative to library systems; recommend implementation of innovative ideas aimed to improve departmental procedures Participate in Library strategic planning and continually work towards enhancing student success through the effectiveness of library systems. QUALIFICATIONS These qualifications for entry to Position Skill Level I normally would be obtained through the completion of a high school education or equivalent certification plus two to three years of related library and/or clerical experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of library operations in assigned library unit(s) or department and its relation to overall library operations. Comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of assigned unit's or department's principles, policies, practices and procedures and their relationship to overall library functions and other units, and the ability to apply this expertise and judgment to address unique problems. Thorough knowledge of library collection itself, its organization, and classification schemes. Comprehensive knowledge of external on-line databases, systems and resources and trends pertaining to assigned functional area, including expertise in searching strategies. Comprehensive knowledge of institution's and library's policies and practices associated with ethical use of and access to library and on-line resources, as well as general knowledge of library bill of rights and code of ethics. Comprehensive knowledge of national standards and resources pertaining to library operations, including the ability to source and interpret information from such resources. Comprehensive knowledge of national and institutional standards pertaining to copyright and intellectual property protection and the ability to apply this knowledge to ensure full compliance with legal requirements. Expertise in most aspects of the library's automated and on-line catalog systems, including database maintenance functions. Ability to participate in long range planning through the collection, organization, analysis, and interpretation of data and information. In-depth and comprehensive knowledge of library accounting and budget policies and procedures, including the ability to collect, organize and analyze data to support planning and budgeting. Comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of lead work direction and campus human resource and payroll policies and procedures. Preferred Qualifications Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply: Ex Libris' Alma management system and Primo VE discovery tool, including ability to develop normalization rules and processes for automated and global edits within Alma and import profiles to import records into Alma. Working knowledge of Python or similar scripting language. Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and/or Angular JS. Strong oral and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interact with colleagues within the library as well as outside, e.g. campus partners, Chancellor's Office, and ULMS CSU partners. Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in collaboration and to meet planned goals. Demonstrated ability to think creatively and apply initiative to follow through on innovative ideas. Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work successfully in a highly productive and collaborative environment. Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/10899725/latest/. Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/. Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. For more information, go to https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents. Conflict of Interest This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file financial interest disclosure forms subject to state regulations. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/coi.shtml. Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster. CSU Classification Salary Range This position is part of the CSUEU bargaining unit, the CSU Classification Standards for this position are located on the following site, https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/Classification-Standards.aspx . The CSU Salary Schedule is located on the following site: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule-documents.aspx . The classification salary range for this position according to the respective skill level is minimum $3,998 and maximum $7,376 per month. Please refer back to the anticipated hiring range for the appropriate salary rate for this particular position. Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu. For more information, go to Employment Notices. EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workforce. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and veteran or military status. We engage the talents of all qualified workers, regardless of their background. More information is available at Equal Employment Opportunity statement. Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Nov 13 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Jan 01 2024 Pacific Standard Time Closing Date/Time: 2024-01-01
Dec 08, 2023
Type of Appointment : Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit : California State University Employees Union - Unit 9 Job Classification : Library Services Specialist IV Anticipated Hiring Amount: $3,998- $5,430 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm THE DEPARTMENT The Library Technology Services (LTS) unit is the core of the University Library technological infrastructure and exists to support and enhance key systems used by library employees, campus faculty, and students. Some elements of LTS include adapting library technologies to the ever-changing academic library environment, developing tools and systems that are user-centered and ensure student success, empowering the department staff in the realm of professional growth, leading the University Library's technological growth, and maintaining flexible and appropriate technologies, data and workflows. Within these arenas, LTS is in charge of maintenance of the Library Services Platform (LSP), Cal Poly Pomona's institutional repository (IR), the University Library web site, the digital signage and room reservation systems, as well as acting as the bridge between the library and campus IT. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES System Implementation, Operation, and Administration Serve as a General System Administrator for Both ExLibris Alma and Primo VE. Collaborate with LTS and other library departments to prioritize needs and implement solutions that optimize use of Alma and Primo VE. Consult with LTS and other library departments to help ensure development projects transition successfully to the library’s enterprise systems production environment. Liaise with LTS, other library departments, and vendors on user authentication and access issues, campus and library network issues, systems security, and software and hardware issues. Develop system maintenance processes and helps plan the implementation of system upgrades Train LTS and other library personnel in Library applications and systems. Collaborate and consults with library departments to implement and support the ongoing storage and preservation of digital objects in both local and cloud-based solutions as needed. Consult on library computer hardware and peripheral device purchase decisions as assigned. Assist with internal hardware inventory as needed (both library purchases and University IT). Discovery and Analytics Act as Discovery Administrator of and configure frontend design and usability for ExLibris Primo VE interface Make necessary changes to interface based on evidence gathered from usability and user experience testing, as well as library search best practices. Integrate addons such as Ex Libris Cloud Apps and third-party tools for both proprietary and open-source entities Work with stockholders to provide timely upgrades to software, advance notification to users of new systems developments. Works with vendor to help coordinate system changes. Miscellaneous Duties Participate in department activities as needed, such as workshops, meetings, committees and/or cross training; pursues professional development opportunities to keep abreast of emerging new technologies and resources relative to library systems; recommend implementation of innovative ideas aimed to improve departmental procedures Participate in Library strategic planning and continually work towards enhancing student success through the effectiveness of library systems. QUALIFICATIONS These qualifications for entry to Position Skill Level I normally would be obtained through the completion of a high school education or equivalent certification plus two to three years of related library and/or clerical experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of library operations in assigned library unit(s) or department and its relation to overall library operations. Comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of assigned unit's or department's principles, policies, practices and procedures and their relationship to overall library functions and other units, and the ability to apply this expertise and judgment to address unique problems. Thorough knowledge of library collection itself, its organization, and classification schemes. Comprehensive knowledge of external on-line databases, systems and resources and trends pertaining to assigned functional area, including expertise in searching strategies. Comprehensive knowledge of institution's and library's policies and practices associated with ethical use of and access to library and on-line resources, as well as general knowledge of library bill of rights and code of ethics. Comprehensive knowledge of national standards and resources pertaining to library operations, including the ability to source and interpret information from such resources. Comprehensive knowledge of national and institutional standards pertaining to copyright and intellectual property protection and the ability to apply this knowledge to ensure full compliance with legal requirements. Expertise in most aspects of the library's automated and on-line catalog systems, including database maintenance functions. Ability to participate in long range planning through the collection, organization, analysis, and interpretation of data and information. In-depth and comprehensive knowledge of library accounting and budget policies and procedures, including the ability to collect, organize and analyze data to support planning and budgeting. Comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of lead work direction and campus human resource and payroll policies and procedures. Preferred Qualifications Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply: Ex Libris' Alma management system and Primo VE discovery tool, including ability to develop normalization rules and processes for automated and global edits within Alma and import profiles to import records into Alma. Working knowledge of Python or similar scripting language. Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and/or Angular JS. Strong oral and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interact with colleagues within the library as well as outside, e.g. campus partners, Chancellor's Office, and ULMS CSU partners. Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in collaboration and to meet planned goals. Demonstrated ability to think creatively and apply initiative to follow through on innovative ideas. Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work successfully in a highly productive and collaborative environment. Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/10899725/latest/. Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/. Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. For more information, go to https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents. Conflict of Interest This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file financial interest disclosure forms subject to state regulations. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/coi.shtml. Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster. CSU Classification Salary Range This position is part of the CSUEU bargaining unit, the CSU Classification Standards for this position are located on the following site, https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/Classification-Standards.aspx . The CSU Salary Schedule is located on the following site: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule-documents.aspx . The classification salary range for this position according to the respective skill level is minimum $3,998 and maximum $7,376 per month. Please refer back to the anticipated hiring range for the appropriate salary rate for this particular position. Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu. For more information, go to Employment Notices. EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workforce. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and veteran or military status. We engage the talents of all qualified workers, regardless of their background. More information is available at Equal Employment Opportunity statement. Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Nov 13 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Jan 01 2024 Pacific Standard Time Closing Date/Time: 2024-01-01
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Director of Network and Telecommunication Services Administrator Level This position is an Administrator III in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Associate Vice President & CIO of Information Technology Services. SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Information Technology Services - Network and Telecom Services Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-Time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $12,500.00 - $13,500.00 Per Month ($150,000.00 - $162,000.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general direction of the AVP and CIO and in coordination with other directors within Information Technology Services (ITS) department, the Director of Network & Telecommunication Services is responsible for all aspects related to campus data network & telecommunications infrastructure. This includes responsibilities for wired, wireless, unified communications, network security, remote access, datacenter, video, and cabling plant campus infrastructures and services. The incumbent is responsible for strategic planning, architecture, design, implementation, and operations of these services campus wide. Position Information Operational Functions Manage network, telecommunication, student assistants, and reporting vendors’ staff Coordinate day-to-day support provided by network, telecommunications, and field services teams to campus end users, key constituents, and upper management to ensure highest level of customer service Approve and communicate service maintenance and project work scheduled by teams to campus key constituents within change management framework Provide infrastructure consulting expertise and support campus-wide expansion and remodeling projects Ensure reliability, security, availability, currency, and optimal performance of services Lead and/or participate in campus/off-campus infrastructure working groups to determine design and functional requirements of network, telecommunication, datacenter, and cabling plant infrastructure services Lead and manage alignment of network, telecommunication, datacenter, and cabling plant infrastructure services with campus’ mission, vision, and CSU’s best practices Serve as level 5 escalation for network, telecommunication, datacenter, and cabling plant infrastructure services technical issues Assist campus departments with technical requirements formulations and offer an optimal solution Manage relationships with current and new vendors and assist Business Services team with annual services renewals Manage teams’ project workflow and assist/lead vendor SOW and RFP endeavors Represent ITS in communication with campus constituencies, other CSU universities, service providers, and technology organizations Compile regular updates for upper management covering project status, service issues, staff issues, and upcoming changes in realm of supported services Oversee development of services documentation by network, telecommunication, and field services support teams Perform other duties or special projected as assigned. Strategic functions Develop and provide leadership in the implementation of the infrastructure services related strategic initiatives, including network, network security, telecommunications, field technical support, Data Center, and remote access Identify process improvement opportunities and develop subsequent plans of action to resolve gaps with minimal management intervention Develop and document procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and CSU policies governing assigned infrastructure and infrastructure security elements with regards to information privacy protection Survey campus IT faculty, staff, and students regarding requirements for data/voice/video/datacenter networking, network security and remote access services Provide strategic guidance on technology projects related to the realm of functional responsibilities Develop/recommend best practices, standards, and procedures to ensure alignment with organizational guidelines Engage with technology vendors and service providers to ensure the best technology and services are recommended and implemented Provide guidance for technology and equipment purchases, maintenance contracts, supplies and staff training Recommend modifications, decommissioning, and upgrades to elements within assigned infrastructure Keep current on technology trends and industry-specific advances and incorporate changes into campus infrastructure strategic planning as required Participate and lead CSU-wide committees focused on the areas of responsibilities Ensure adequate business continuity and disaster recovery plan is in place for assigned infrastructure elements Attend and/or present in conferences and seminars related to infrastructure within realm of responsibilities Analyze legislations and other internal/external policies and regulations affecting campus services and recommend changes in current policies and practices Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Telecommunications, or related technical field Minimum ten years of data/voice/video networking, and cabling infrastructure, with progressive increase in responsibilities Minimum five years of experience in managing an enterprise-wide network / telecommunications / cabling plant infrastructure Strong knowledge of datacenter physical and/or virtual networking and network security infrastructure; and experience with planning and implementation of large-scale critical services projects Strong project and service management skills with demonstrated success in leading complex IT services and innovations proposals Extremely organized, very detail-oriented, careful, and thoughtful, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work well in a team environment, and delegate work assignments to staff Expert knowledge of data/voice/video network technologies required to support 10,000+ end users Ability to interpret and apply broad regulatory standards and technical specifications to complex projects Experience with supervising staff in the data/voice/video communications area, and handling personnel issues Ability to translate user-defined requirements into data and telecommunication specifications and features Ability to monitor and manage vendor/contractor relationships to ensure responsiveness and quality Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong team building, staff development, and leadership skills Desired Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Telecommunications, Business Administration, or related technical field is highly desirable Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certification is desirable Certifications such as Project Management Professional (PMP) is a plus Other industry certifications such as in Information Security or Cloud Technologies is a plus May need to work weekend and/or night hours during critical IT projects and may be called after work hours to respond to critical services outage related issues. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. Employment Requirement CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Oct 24 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Dec 08, 2023
Working Title Director of Network and Telecommunication Services Administrator Level This position is an Administrator III in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Associate Vice President & CIO of Information Technology Services. SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Information Technology Services - Network and Telecom Services Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-Time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $12,500.00 - $13,500.00 Per Month ($150,000.00 - $162,000.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general direction of the AVP and CIO and in coordination with other directors within Information Technology Services (ITS) department, the Director of Network & Telecommunication Services is responsible for all aspects related to campus data network & telecommunications infrastructure. This includes responsibilities for wired, wireless, unified communications, network security, remote access, datacenter, video, and cabling plant campus infrastructures and services. The incumbent is responsible for strategic planning, architecture, design, implementation, and operations of these services campus wide. Position Information Operational Functions Manage network, telecommunication, student assistants, and reporting vendors’ staff Coordinate day-to-day support provided by network, telecommunications, and field services teams to campus end users, key constituents, and upper management to ensure highest level of customer service Approve and communicate service maintenance and project work scheduled by teams to campus key constituents within change management framework Provide infrastructure consulting expertise and support campus-wide expansion and remodeling projects Ensure reliability, security, availability, currency, and optimal performance of services Lead and/or participate in campus/off-campus infrastructure working groups to determine design and functional requirements of network, telecommunication, datacenter, and cabling plant infrastructure services Lead and manage alignment of network, telecommunication, datacenter, and cabling plant infrastructure services with campus’ mission, vision, and CSU’s best practices Serve as level 5 escalation for network, telecommunication, datacenter, and cabling plant infrastructure services technical issues Assist campus departments with technical requirements formulations and offer an optimal solution Manage relationships with current and new vendors and assist Business Services team with annual services renewals Manage teams’ project workflow and assist/lead vendor SOW and RFP endeavors Represent ITS in communication with campus constituencies, other CSU universities, service providers, and technology organizations Compile regular updates for upper management covering project status, service issues, staff issues, and upcoming changes in realm of supported services Oversee development of services documentation by network, telecommunication, and field services support teams Perform other duties or special projected as assigned. Strategic functions Develop and provide leadership in the implementation of the infrastructure services related strategic initiatives, including network, network security, telecommunications, field technical support, Data Center, and remote access Identify process improvement opportunities and develop subsequent plans of action to resolve gaps with minimal management intervention Develop and document procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and CSU policies governing assigned infrastructure and infrastructure security elements with regards to information privacy protection Survey campus IT faculty, staff, and students regarding requirements for data/voice/video/datacenter networking, network security and remote access services Provide strategic guidance on technology projects related to the realm of functional responsibilities Develop/recommend best practices, standards, and procedures to ensure alignment with organizational guidelines Engage with technology vendors and service providers to ensure the best technology and services are recommended and implemented Provide guidance for technology and equipment purchases, maintenance contracts, supplies and staff training Recommend modifications, decommissioning, and upgrades to elements within assigned infrastructure Keep current on technology trends and industry-specific advances and incorporate changes into campus infrastructure strategic planning as required Participate and lead CSU-wide committees focused on the areas of responsibilities Ensure adequate business continuity and disaster recovery plan is in place for assigned infrastructure elements Attend and/or present in conferences and seminars related to infrastructure within realm of responsibilities Analyze legislations and other internal/external policies and regulations affecting campus services and recommend changes in current policies and practices Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Telecommunications, or related technical field Minimum ten years of data/voice/video networking, and cabling infrastructure, with progressive increase in responsibilities Minimum five years of experience in managing an enterprise-wide network / telecommunications / cabling plant infrastructure Strong knowledge of datacenter physical and/or virtual networking and network security infrastructure; and experience with planning and implementation of large-scale critical services projects Strong project and service management skills with demonstrated success in leading complex IT services and innovations proposals Extremely organized, very detail-oriented, careful, and thoughtful, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work well in a team environment, and delegate work assignments to staff Expert knowledge of data/voice/video network technologies required to support 10,000+ end users Ability to interpret and apply broad regulatory standards and technical specifications to complex projects Experience with supervising staff in the data/voice/video communications area, and handling personnel issues Ability to translate user-defined requirements into data and telecommunication specifications and features Ability to monitor and manage vendor/contractor relationships to ensure responsiveness and quality Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong team building, staff development, and leadership skills Desired Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Telecommunications, Business Administration, or related technical field is highly desirable Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certification is desirable Certifications such as Project Management Professional (PMP) is a plus Other industry certifications such as in Information Security or Cloud Technologies is a plus May need to work weekend and/or night hours during critical IT projects and may be called after work hours to respond to critical services outage related issues. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. Employment Requirement CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Oct 24 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Systems Librarian Tenure Track Faculty Position Library Technology Services Unit University Library Rank: Senior Assistant Librarian Salary Range: $79,000-$81,434 annually California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the University Library. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn- by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model. The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 3 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains, and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu, and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology, and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. University Library As an essential department within the Division of Academic Affairs, the University Library supports student learning and success and fosters faculty productivity by providing efficient access to resources, information, and data and offers a full suite of public services including research support, instructional services, and public programming for students, faculty, staff, and the general community in support of the University's instruction, research, and public service missions. The library serves as one of the key public spaces on campus for students to work, study, and collaborate. The library faculty and staff strive to create a welcoming, inclusive, and innovative learning environment that fosters exploration, discovery, research, and scholarship while offering students a variety of study spaces and technology to support their academic studies. Library Technology Services Unit Library Technology Services (LTS) is a key unit within the University Library and is responsible for supporting and enhancing key systems used by library employees, campus faculty, students, and designated campus affiliates. The LTS team (which currently consists of three staff members and student employees) works collaboratively to adapt library systems to the ever-changing technological environment, develop tools and experiences that are user-centered, lead ongoing development of the infrastructure, and maintain flexible and appropriate technologies, data, and workflows. The LTS unit includes one permanent library faculty, three full-time staff, and up to four part-time student assistants. Along with Collections, Acquisitions, and Resource Discovery Services (CARDS), LTS oversees local administration of the Unified Library Management System (ULMS), Cal Poly Pomona’s institutional repository (Bronco ScholarWorks), the University Library website, the digital signage, and room reservation systems (among other local systems), while also acting as the official liaison between the library and campus IT. Position Details Reporting to the University Library Dean, the Systems Librarian provides primary support and oversight for library systems, information technology services, and digital initiatives for the University Library at Cal Poly Pomona. Working collaboratively with the Senior Director of Library Operations & Library Development, the Head of the Collections, Acquisitions, and Resource Discovery Services (CARDS) unit, and the Library Technology Services (LTS) staff team, the incumbent serves as the primary technology subject matter expert and ensures the effective discovery and delivery of library resources across multiple systems, platforms, and the internet to students, faculty, staff, and scholars. The incumbent is responsible for the administration, configuration, and technical support of the library’s discovery platforms and related integrations, especially for all library resources discoverable through the unified library management system (UMLS). Through ongoing collaboration with colleagues throughout the University Library, on campus, and in the California State University System, the Systems Librarian is also responsible for the ongoing management of systems that support digitization, digital collection storage and presentation, and scholarly publishing, as well as additional web applications and sites maintained by the University Library. In collaboration with the Senior Director of Library Operations & Library Development, the Systems Librarian participates in planning and coordinating the work of LTS unit, collaborates with other library faculty and staff, and acts as the primary liaison with the Division of Information Technology and Institutional Planning (Campus IT). These responsibilities address important aspects of the library’s central responsibility, which is to provide equitable access to recorded knowledge for the purpose of teaching and learning as related to the curriculum, to provide services that empower students to develop and strengthen their information literacy skills, and to build and nurture a collection that supports the curriculum. Librarians make use of emerging technologies to support their teaching, reference service, and collections activities, to improve access to materials, and to enhance their ability to offer services and resources regardless of the location of the user. Responsibilities The incumbent serves as the subject matter expert in systems and facilitates planning, implementing, and managing library information systems and technologies. Serves as the systems administrator for a variety of services and platforms, including Ex Libris Alma and Primo VE, Rapido, ILLiad, PeopleSoft, EZProxy, Cascade, SpringShare, BroncoScholarworks, Preservica, and ArchivesSpace. Serves as the chief advisor to the University Library Dean and library management team on library systems and information technology topics and issues, and provides technology updates and recommendations on the adoption of new and emerging technologies as appropriate. Coordinates implementation and configuration of new hardware, software, and equipment, facilitating accessibility reviews, system demonstrations, systems and usability testing, and assessment of hardware, software, and network performance. Organizes and implements training for library employees on new and existing library systems and technologies. Develops, plans, and coordinates regular usability testing of the library website and systems to enhance the user experience. Ensures accessibility compliance of all library resources in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, and campus IT requirements. Collaborates with members of LTS to oversee the campus institutional repository (Bronco ScholarWorks) including systems maintenance, development, ingestion, and overall usage. Collaborates with the Division of Information Technology & Institutional Planning (Campus IT) in the communication, planning, technical troubleshooting, service coordination, and delivery of services to the university community, with close attention given to developing and ensuring formal contingency policies as well as disaster recovery plans for all library systems and data. Serves on relevant IT-related campus committees and working groups related to library systems, information technology, campus, or system-wide technology governance. Works collaboratively with the Special Collections and Archives unit to support the systems maintenance of the digital collections platform (Preservica) and ArchivesSpace. May work collaboratively with the Student Innovation Idea Labs to support the ongoing development of the Maker Studio, a dedicated makerspace in the library. Participates in the activities of the University Library such as the planning, development, and assessment of the Library's services, operations, programs, policies, and initiatives. In consultation with their HEERA Manager and in keeping with the current Collective Bargaining Agreement, the incumbent may be asked to perform duties in addition to those listed below for other units based on operational/service needs, staffing levels, and the incumbent’s professional growth. Minimum requirements include: ALA-accredited Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) OR equivalent degree in field relevant to information technology (computer science, information management systems, etc.). Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position. Experience in and or a demonstrated capacity to oversee library systems, technology, and software, including maintenance, assessment, and troubleshooting of an integrated library system, content management system, and/or discovery platform in an academic, research, or larger public library. Evidence of excellent analytical, organizational, communication, project management, and proactive problem-solving skills. Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity. Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Experience with ExLibris Alma/Primo VE or other integrated library systems that facilitate discovery and resource management. Familiarity or experience with relevant programming languages, analytics tools, and other related library technology like Python, XML, SQL/MySQL, Alma Analytics, JavaScript, and/or HTML/CSS. Willingness to become certified in Alma/Primo VE within first year of hire. Familiarity or experience with user experience and graphic design principles. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of: Cover letter in which you describe your interest in the position, relevant experience, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications; A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Curriculum vitae. Finalists for the position will: be required to provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; be required to provide three contacts for professional and/or supervisory references; be required to give a presentation on a relevant topic related to the position. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than January 15, 2024. Please direct inquiries to Paul Hottinger; Search Committee Chair; at prhottinger@cpp.edu Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report . Advertised: Nov 20 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Dec 08, 2023
Systems Librarian Tenure Track Faculty Position Library Technology Services Unit University Library Rank: Senior Assistant Librarian Salary Range: $79,000-$81,434 annually California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the University Library. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn- by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model. The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 3 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains, and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu, and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology, and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. University Library As an essential department within the Division of Academic Affairs, the University Library supports student learning and success and fosters faculty productivity by providing efficient access to resources, information, and data and offers a full suite of public services including research support, instructional services, and public programming for students, faculty, staff, and the general community in support of the University's instruction, research, and public service missions. The library serves as one of the key public spaces on campus for students to work, study, and collaborate. The library faculty and staff strive to create a welcoming, inclusive, and innovative learning environment that fosters exploration, discovery, research, and scholarship while offering students a variety of study spaces and technology to support their academic studies. Library Technology Services Unit Library Technology Services (LTS) is a key unit within the University Library and is responsible for supporting and enhancing key systems used by library employees, campus faculty, students, and designated campus affiliates. The LTS team (which currently consists of three staff members and student employees) works collaboratively to adapt library systems to the ever-changing technological environment, develop tools and experiences that are user-centered, lead ongoing development of the infrastructure, and maintain flexible and appropriate technologies, data, and workflows. The LTS unit includes one permanent library faculty, three full-time staff, and up to four part-time student assistants. Along with Collections, Acquisitions, and Resource Discovery Services (CARDS), LTS oversees local administration of the Unified Library Management System (ULMS), Cal Poly Pomona’s institutional repository (Bronco ScholarWorks), the University Library website, the digital signage, and room reservation systems (among other local systems), while also acting as the official liaison between the library and campus IT. Position Details Reporting to the University Library Dean, the Systems Librarian provides primary support and oversight for library systems, information technology services, and digital initiatives for the University Library at Cal Poly Pomona. Working collaboratively with the Senior Director of Library Operations & Library Development, the Head of the Collections, Acquisitions, and Resource Discovery Services (CARDS) unit, and the Library Technology Services (LTS) staff team, the incumbent serves as the primary technology subject matter expert and ensures the effective discovery and delivery of library resources across multiple systems, platforms, and the internet to students, faculty, staff, and scholars. The incumbent is responsible for the administration, configuration, and technical support of the library’s discovery platforms and related integrations, especially for all library resources discoverable through the unified library management system (UMLS). Through ongoing collaboration with colleagues throughout the University Library, on campus, and in the California State University System, the Systems Librarian is also responsible for the ongoing management of systems that support digitization, digital collection storage and presentation, and scholarly publishing, as well as additional web applications and sites maintained by the University Library. In collaboration with the Senior Director of Library Operations & Library Development, the Systems Librarian participates in planning and coordinating the work of LTS unit, collaborates with other library faculty and staff, and acts as the primary liaison with the Division of Information Technology and Institutional Planning (Campus IT). These responsibilities address important aspects of the library’s central responsibility, which is to provide equitable access to recorded knowledge for the purpose of teaching and learning as related to the curriculum, to provide services that empower students to develop and strengthen their information literacy skills, and to build and nurture a collection that supports the curriculum. Librarians make use of emerging technologies to support their teaching, reference service, and collections activities, to improve access to materials, and to enhance their ability to offer services and resources regardless of the location of the user. Responsibilities The incumbent serves as the subject matter expert in systems and facilitates planning, implementing, and managing library information systems and technologies. Serves as the systems administrator for a variety of services and platforms, including Ex Libris Alma and Primo VE, Rapido, ILLiad, PeopleSoft, EZProxy, Cascade, SpringShare, BroncoScholarworks, Preservica, and ArchivesSpace. Serves as the chief advisor to the University Library Dean and library management team on library systems and information technology topics and issues, and provides technology updates and recommendations on the adoption of new and emerging technologies as appropriate. Coordinates implementation and configuration of new hardware, software, and equipment, facilitating accessibility reviews, system demonstrations, systems and usability testing, and assessment of hardware, software, and network performance. Organizes and implements training for library employees on new and existing library systems and technologies. Develops, plans, and coordinates regular usability testing of the library website and systems to enhance the user experience. Ensures accessibility compliance of all library resources in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, and campus IT requirements. Collaborates with members of LTS to oversee the campus institutional repository (Bronco ScholarWorks) including systems maintenance, development, ingestion, and overall usage. Collaborates with the Division of Information Technology & Institutional Planning (Campus IT) in the communication, planning, technical troubleshooting, service coordination, and delivery of services to the university community, with close attention given to developing and ensuring formal contingency policies as well as disaster recovery plans for all library systems and data. Serves on relevant IT-related campus committees and working groups related to library systems, information technology, campus, or system-wide technology governance. Works collaboratively with the Special Collections and Archives unit to support the systems maintenance of the digital collections platform (Preservica) and ArchivesSpace. May work collaboratively with the Student Innovation Idea Labs to support the ongoing development of the Maker Studio, a dedicated makerspace in the library. Participates in the activities of the University Library such as the planning, development, and assessment of the Library's services, operations, programs, policies, and initiatives. In consultation with their HEERA Manager and in keeping with the current Collective Bargaining Agreement, the incumbent may be asked to perform duties in addition to those listed below for other units based on operational/service needs, staffing levels, and the incumbent’s professional growth. Minimum requirements include: ALA-accredited Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) OR equivalent degree in field relevant to information technology (computer science, information management systems, etc.). Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position. Experience in and or a demonstrated capacity to oversee library systems, technology, and software, including maintenance, assessment, and troubleshooting of an integrated library system, content management system, and/or discovery platform in an academic, research, or larger public library. Evidence of excellent analytical, organizational, communication, project management, and proactive problem-solving skills. Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity. Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Experience with ExLibris Alma/Primo VE or other integrated library systems that facilitate discovery and resource management. Familiarity or experience with relevant programming languages, analytics tools, and other related library technology like Python, XML, SQL/MySQL, Alma Analytics, JavaScript, and/or HTML/CSS. Willingness to become certified in Alma/Primo VE within first year of hire. Familiarity or experience with user experience and graphic design principles. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of: Cover letter in which you describe your interest in the position, relevant experience, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications; A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Curriculum vitae. Finalists for the position will: be required to provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; be required to provide three contacts for professional and/or supervisory references; be required to give a presentation on a relevant topic related to the position. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than January 15, 2024. Please direct inquiries to Paul Hottinger; Search Committee Chair; at prhottinger@cpp.edu Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report . Advertised: Nov 20 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Description: Job Summary San José State University’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library is an innovative, collaborative, and supportive environment that empowers employees to achieve professional and personal goals while contributing to the University Library’s student-centered mission. The expert staff at the University Library are highly committed to excellence and service. As a joint library facility with San José Public Library’s main branch, and a member of the 23-campus California State University system, University Library employees frequently work with multiple external stakeholders and partners across a breadth of institutions. The University Library’s Institutional Repository and Digital Scholarship Coordinator works collaboratively with employees of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library to perform duties under general supervision, but works independently to achieve specified outcomes. This position takes work direction from the Digital Scholarship Librarian and reports to the Interim Director of User Experience as their Appropriate Administrator. The purpose of this position is to coordinate the planning, development and technical operations of San José State University Library’s Institutional Repository (ScholarWorks) and Digital Scholarship Services. The Coordinator oversees decisions regarding copyright permissions for publications; maintains submissions from contributors; provides expertise to campus faculty; promotes and publicizes the repository and digital scholarship services; creates and uploads digital files; maintains and enhances related systems and integrations, and creates metadata in approved formats. The incumbent will consult with SJSU scholars on digital scholarship projects; learn and teach digital scholarship tools; and work to establish policies, procedures and service levels for digital scholarship support in King Library. This position collaborates with library and campus faculty, staff and students and provides high-level expertise and leadership support to Library Administration in formulating, developing, and modifying library policies and procedures for the management of the University’s repository and digital scholarship support services. The incumbent hires and schedules student assistants and monitors annual student assistant budget allocations. The University Library is committed to bringing anti-racism practices into library services and operations. This position contributes to strategic initiatives in this area and ensures day-to-day business functions are aligned with the library’s core values of equity, diversity, and inclusion. Key Responsibilities Coordinates access to the SJSU ScholarWorks institutional repository (IR) by creating metadata, uploading digital files in appropriate formats, and designing the public display of the database content. Administers the IR platform, leveraging existing tools and/or developing new software solutions to improve and enhance functionality. Identifies and recommends innovative strategies and directions for future IR services. Partners with other units in the library and on campus to initiate and support digital scholarship initiatives, especially projects involving Islandora, Digital Commons, Drupal, and Omeka. Assists with the hiring and training of student assistants as well as overseeing their work direction which supports the activities of the SJSU ScholarWorks Institutional Repository Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Comprehensive knowledge and advanced functional expertise using and troubleshooting an institutional repository system such as Digital Commons. Comprehensive knowledge of issues and trends in institutional repository development and national initiatives in open access scholarly communication. Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation formats. Ability to consult with users to assess their needs and communicate technology systems and solutions. Ability to hire, schedule and provide training to student assistants in new and revised work procedures. Ability to supervise multiple student assistants and promote teamwork to optimize effectiveness. Required Qualifications High school education or equivalent certification. Four years of related library and/or clerical experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Preferred Qualifications 3 years of experience in an academic library setting Demonstrated experience working with a digital repository system such as Digital Commons, Islandora, or Hyrax Experience creating metadata using established schemas, especially Dublin Core, MODS, RDF or EAD Experience working on projects with culturally sensitive content, such as oral histories, in a way that is community-focused and identity-sensitive Compensation Classification: Library Services Specialist IV Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,200/month - $6,420/month CSU Salary Range: $3,998/month - $7,376/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: November 3, 2023 through November 27, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Nov 04, 2023
Full Time
Description: Job Summary San José State University’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library is an innovative, collaborative, and supportive environment that empowers employees to achieve professional and personal goals while contributing to the University Library’s student-centered mission. The expert staff at the University Library are highly committed to excellence and service. As a joint library facility with San José Public Library’s main branch, and a member of the 23-campus California State University system, University Library employees frequently work with multiple external stakeholders and partners across a breadth of institutions. The University Library’s Institutional Repository and Digital Scholarship Coordinator works collaboratively with employees of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library to perform duties under general supervision, but works independently to achieve specified outcomes. This position takes work direction from the Digital Scholarship Librarian and reports to the Interim Director of User Experience as their Appropriate Administrator. The purpose of this position is to coordinate the planning, development and technical operations of San José State University Library’s Institutional Repository (ScholarWorks) and Digital Scholarship Services. The Coordinator oversees decisions regarding copyright permissions for publications; maintains submissions from contributors; provides expertise to campus faculty; promotes and publicizes the repository and digital scholarship services; creates and uploads digital files; maintains and enhances related systems and integrations, and creates metadata in approved formats. The incumbent will consult with SJSU scholars on digital scholarship projects; learn and teach digital scholarship tools; and work to establish policies, procedures and service levels for digital scholarship support in King Library. This position collaborates with library and campus faculty, staff and students and provides high-level expertise and leadership support to Library Administration in formulating, developing, and modifying library policies and procedures for the management of the University’s repository and digital scholarship support services. The incumbent hires and schedules student assistants and monitors annual student assistant budget allocations. The University Library is committed to bringing anti-racism practices into library services and operations. This position contributes to strategic initiatives in this area and ensures day-to-day business functions are aligned with the library’s core values of equity, diversity, and inclusion. Key Responsibilities Coordinates access to the SJSU ScholarWorks institutional repository (IR) by creating metadata, uploading digital files in appropriate formats, and designing the public display of the database content. Administers the IR platform, leveraging existing tools and/or developing new software solutions to improve and enhance functionality. Identifies and recommends innovative strategies and directions for future IR services. Partners with other units in the library and on campus to initiate and support digital scholarship initiatives, especially projects involving Islandora, Digital Commons, Drupal, and Omeka. Assists with the hiring and training of student assistants as well as overseeing their work direction which supports the activities of the SJSU ScholarWorks Institutional Repository Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Comprehensive knowledge and advanced functional expertise using and troubleshooting an institutional repository system such as Digital Commons. Comprehensive knowledge of issues and trends in institutional repository development and national initiatives in open access scholarly communication. Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation formats. Ability to consult with users to assess their needs and communicate technology systems and solutions. Ability to hire, schedule and provide training to student assistants in new and revised work procedures. Ability to supervise multiple student assistants and promote teamwork to optimize effectiveness. Required Qualifications High school education or equivalent certification. Four years of related library and/or clerical experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Preferred Qualifications 3 years of experience in an academic library setting Demonstrated experience working with a digital repository system such as Digital Commons, Islandora, or Hyrax Experience creating metadata using established schemas, especially Dublin Core, MODS, RDF or EAD Experience working on projects with culturally sensitive content, such as oral histories, in a way that is community-focused and identity-sensitive Compensation Classification: Library Services Specialist IV Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,200/month - $6,420/month CSU Salary Range: $3,998/month - $7,376/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: November 3, 2023 through November 27, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to perform mid-level professional library work, including supervision of daily subdivision operations; participation in the planning and implementation process; monitoring of library service programs; assisting patrons; selecting and recommending materials for collection; determining patron informational needs; searching electronic databases; and creating reports. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Advises individuals seeking information. Compiles bibliographies and assembles materials on special/timely topics. Compiles statistical reports for variety of library services. Develops, evaluates and monitors library materials for collection; reviews and recommends books and non-book selections for collection based upon national and local collection development standards. Dispenses appropriate information to management. Handles monies from sale of items and/or the printing jobs for patrons. Participates in the goal setting, planning and budgeting process; participates in the planning, development and design for displays and exhibits. Performs research and evaluates the relevance of information as related to patron informational needs; provides reference/research assistance to patrons by answering specific questions either in person or by telephone. Plans, coordinates and implements library programs. Provides bibliographic instruction to the public. Provides telephone service by answering questions dealing with programs, services and the collection. Searches databases for interlibrary loan information and evaluates the appropriateness of material to meet public needs. Supervises, directs and evaluates assigned staff, processes employee concerns and problems, directs work, counsels, disciplines and completes employee performance appraisals; monitors and evaluates volunteer program; trains volunteers; and monitors and coordinates staff for seasonal programming. Uses the Internet and other electronic resource databases to access/retrieve information; advises and instructs patrons in the use of the Internet and other electronic databases. Collaborates with library colleagues on grant project development and proposal writing Serves on appropriate committees and represents the Library in the community, as appropriate Keeps abreast of national developments. Librarians assigned to the cataloging/technical services program perform the following additional duties: Responsible for the cataloging and technical processing of book and non-book materials that are to be added to the library's collections. Monitors the accuracy of computer system's bibliographic records; prepares and presents computer reports; edits computerized records; evaluates bibliographic cataloging using local and consortia standards. Supervises professional and paraprofessional staff in bibliographic processing of all new materials. Evaluates the accuracy of electronic bibliographic records; prepares computer reports; edits computerized records Evaluates the accuracy of electronic bibliographic records: prepares computer reports; edits computerized records. Uses specialized bibliographic software and databases; communicates with bibliographic utilities. Librarians assigned to children's services (aged 12 and under) program perform the following additional duties: Creates and implements age-appropriate programming for Youth Services patrons, those 12 and under. Coordinates the Summer Reading program for children. Develops and maintains fiction and non-fiction collections for children, twelve and under. . Plans, designs and implements marketing strategies for children, including programming and informational tools. Librarians assigned to teen services (aged 13 and over) program perform the following additional duties: Creates and implements age-appropriate programming for teen aged patrons, those 13 and over. Coordinates the Summer Reading program for teens. Develops and maintains fiction and non-fiction collections for teens, 13 and over. Plans, designs and implements marketing strategies for children, including programming and informational tools. Coordinates Teen Volunteer program. Librarians assigned to the Local History and Archives Department perform the following additional duties: Develops, implements, and monitors standard operational procedures concerning the care of special collections in accordance with national library, archival, and preservation standards. Manages Local History and Archives Department collection, including processing, cataloging, preserving, and otherwise caring for collections. Describes, classifies, arranges and preserves books, other printed materials, artifacts, recorded audio, motion pictures, art, antiques, maps and other archival content Catalogs collections and tracks archival collection donations and loans by using specialized computer software Publicizes and expands awareness regarding the use of the Library Archives Sets up digital preservation of historic photographs, documents and newspapers onto stable media in order to preserve the informational content Participates in oral history documentation and historic reproduction programs Retrieves items from the collection for use by patrons, ensuring due care is taken in handling materials Librarians assigned to the Reference/Integrated Library System (ILS) Services perform the following additional duties: Specializes in providing research services for the public, using both print resources and databases. Researches and reviews newly available reference sources and services. Works with the collection development coordinator, assumes responsibility for collection maintenance of assigned collections. Supports ILS Administrator in the application administration, configuration, and maintenance of the ILS. Supports the functionality of the ILS operations; provides troubleshooting, technical support and problem resolution. Supports and maintains library account authentication platforms. Serves as secondary contact with ILS and other third-party vendors for ongoing maintenance. Communicates changes, planned upgrades, anticipated needs and system errors to administration and staff under the guidance of or in the absence of the ILS Administrator. Trains new staff on the use of the Koha ILS. Librarians assigned to Digital Services perform the following additional duties: Plans, develops curriculum and conducts maker/technology classes and programs for Library patrons of all ages. Assist other staff in planning and maker/technology classes in specialized situations, such as the Creative Edge Studio. Assists with interviewing and hiring temporary and contractual employees to teach maker/technology classes to the public. Manages temporary and contractual employees. Provide one-on-one assistance to Library customers who need assistance with their own devices. Provide one-on-one assistance to library customers seeking employment and job preparation assistance on the computer or any other information needs through the Library’s “Book-A-Librarian” service. Provides reference/research assistance to patrons by answering questions in person or by telephone or email; continuously evaluates patron information needs and makes recommendations toward tools, resources, or policies, which would better meet those needs and improve user experience. Assists patrons in the Makerspace with a variety of machinery, including 3D printers, paper cutting machines, analog-to-digital transfer equipment, sewing and embroidery machines, etc. Contributes program information to social media and website, as appropriate. Oversees the Makerspace. Provides and schedules instruction and programming, coordinates efforts with other staff and departments. Maintains equipment and software for the Makerspace Demonstrates an interest in and ability to use and troubleshoot technology of all kinds while helping patrons in the makerspace and while on the public or circulation desk Ongoing awareness of developments/technological advances in the field of digital/makerspace. Supports Customer Relations staff by assisting the public, filling in at various public service points as needed. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Troubleshoots copier and other equipment problems. Performs other related duties as required. COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES The ability to clearly communicate Department and City Goals, Policies, Strategic Plans and other key information to employees and peers using multiple communication platforms including, but not limited to, e-mail and social media. Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree in Library and Information Science, from an ALA accredited university or college; and Supplemented by one (1) year of previous experience involving professional library work, which includes experience in the relevant area of assignment ; and Possess [or able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire] and maintain a valid Florida driver’s license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Previous employment in a public library. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR ARCHIVIST Three (3) years of relevant library/archives experience Experience providing patrons services in a special collections environment Familiar with technical platforms (Adobe Photoshop, ArchivesSpace) Grant writing and/or grant administration experience PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR REFERENCE/ILS Experience developing queries for extracting reports in Structure Query Language (SQL) Experience with KOHA ILS. Supplemental Information KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSA's) Knowledge of professional library principles, practices and techniques, current literature, trends and developments in the field of library science which is in the relevant area of assignment. Knowledge of the field of library science in general and of area of responsibility in particular. Ability to work with the public and library colleagues in a professional manner. Ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, statistical and informational resources. Ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in frequently changing situations. Ability to apply principles of influence, such as motivation, incentives, and leadership and to exercise independent judgment in solving problems. Ability to write in a professional manner, to document events, as required, and to speak to public groups, when required. Ability to operate a computer and basic Office and library programs. Ability to perform database searches in appropriate subject areas. Ability to use Microsoft Office software. Librarians who work in the archival area must meet the following additional KSA's: Knowledge of current archival standards, practices, and technologies. Knowledge of best practices for intellectual and physical control of archival collections. Knowledge of DACS standards; experience with EAD and MARC standards a plus. Full-time employees (those regularly scheduled to work at least 30hours per week) are eligible for the City's benefit package. The City of Boynton Beach's comprehensive benefits packageincludes: • Student Loan Forgiveness • Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Care Plan • Basic Term Life Insurance • Supplemental Life Insurance • Dependent Life Insurance • Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance • CityPension Plan • Short Term Disability and other Supplemental Plans • Long Term Disability Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • 457 Savings Plan (three options) • Paid Annual Leave / Vacation • Bonus Vacation Hours • 12Paid Holidays • Paid Sick Leave / Family Sick Leave • Educational Assistance Program *( Depending on budget funding ) •On-site Training Program • Wellness Program • Pre-Paid Legal and Identity Theft Protection Plans • Credit Union • Tax Deferred 125 Premium Plan • Flexible Spending Account • Direct Deposit • Social Security Student Loan Forgiveness Let your City of Boynton Beach employment work for you! Under the U.S. Department of Education’s Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, your student loan balance may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time with a governmental agency. Visit StudentAid.gov/publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. Health Insurance The City pays the entire premium for an eligible employee. The employee may elect to cover a spouse and/or dependent children by paying the applicable premium for the dependent(s). Dental Insurance Premiums for eligible employeesare paid by the City. Premiums for any covered dependent are paid by the employee with a contribution by the City. Vision Care Plan Premiums for eligible employees are paid by the City. Premiums for any covered dependent(s) are paid by the employee. Life Insurance / Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance The City provides each eligible employee with term lifeandaccidental death insurance. Supplemental Life Insurance / Supplemental AD&D Insurance Employees may purchase supplemental term life insurance on an individual-choice basis with premiums based on age. A matching amount of Accidental Death insurance may also be purchased. Dependent Life Insurance Employees who select supplemental coverage for themselves may also purchase coverage for their spouse and dependent children. City Retirement / Pension Plans The City has pension plans for general employees, police, and firefighters. Each plan is contributory with both the employee and the City contributing to the program. Supplemental Plans Supplemental plans provide direct cash payments regardless of any other coverage you may have, and are designed to help fill in any gaps in a medical plan. The employee pays the premiums for these supplemental plans. Short and Long Term Disability The City provides Short and Long Term Disability insurance to eligible employees. The plan is designed to cover a disability sustained on or off the job. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) The City contracts with an employee assistance program (EAP) toprovide employees and their dependentswith free, confidential and professional counseling to help resolve personal or family problems. Deferred Compensation Plans (457 Plans) The City makes available three deferred compensation plans that the employee may voluntarily contribute to on a tax-deferred basis. Vacation All full-time employees accrue time toward paid vacation leave. Accrual begins immediately and vacation may be taken after six months of employment. Holidays The City observes 12 paid holidays throughout the year. Sick Leave / Family Sick Leave Full-time employees accrue one day ofsick leaveper month. An employee may elect to use up to 5 days per year of accrued sick time for illness in his/her immediate family. Tuition Assistance *( Depending on availablebudget funding ) The Tuition Assistance Program reimburses eligible employees for successful completion of approved courses leading to Associate, Bachelor and Master degrees. Wellness Program The City offers many wellness activities and programs throughout the year. Prepaid Legal Services and Identity Theft Protection Plan Employees may chooseto enroll ina prepaid legal service plan and an identity theft protection plan. The employee pays the premiums for these plans. Credit Union All City employees mayjoin the Credit Union of Palm Beach County. In addition to savings and checking accounts, the Credit Union offers different types of loans, investment choices and recreational opportunities. Section 125 Plan for Health and Dental Premium Section 125 of the Internal Revenue code allows you to have your dependent coverage premiums deducted before payroll taxes are withheld resulting in tax savings to you. Flexible Spending Accounts Employees mayparticipate in flexible spending accounts for reimbursement of medical and/or dependent care expenses . Direct Deposit Employees may have their bi-weekly paycheck deposited to the financial institution of their choice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oct 27, 2023
Full Time
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to perform mid-level professional library work, including supervision of daily subdivision operations; participation in the planning and implementation process; monitoring of library service programs; assisting patrons; selecting and recommending materials for collection; determining patron informational needs; searching electronic databases; and creating reports. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Advises individuals seeking information. Compiles bibliographies and assembles materials on special/timely topics. Compiles statistical reports for variety of library services. Develops, evaluates and monitors library materials for collection; reviews and recommends books and non-book selections for collection based upon national and local collection development standards. Dispenses appropriate information to management. Handles monies from sale of items and/or the printing jobs for patrons. Participates in the goal setting, planning and budgeting process; participates in the planning, development and design for displays and exhibits. Performs research and evaluates the relevance of information as related to patron informational needs; provides reference/research assistance to patrons by answering specific questions either in person or by telephone. Plans, coordinates and implements library programs. Provides bibliographic instruction to the public. Provides telephone service by answering questions dealing with programs, services and the collection. Searches databases for interlibrary loan information and evaluates the appropriateness of material to meet public needs. Supervises, directs and evaluates assigned staff, processes employee concerns and problems, directs work, counsels, disciplines and completes employee performance appraisals; monitors and evaluates volunteer program; trains volunteers; and monitors and coordinates staff for seasonal programming. Uses the Internet and other electronic resource databases to access/retrieve information; advises and instructs patrons in the use of the Internet and other electronic databases. Collaborates with library colleagues on grant project development and proposal writing Serves on appropriate committees and represents the Library in the community, as appropriate Keeps abreast of national developments. Librarians assigned to the cataloging/technical services program perform the following additional duties: Responsible for the cataloging and technical processing of book and non-book materials that are to be added to the library's collections. Monitors the accuracy of computer system's bibliographic records; prepares and presents computer reports; edits computerized records; evaluates bibliographic cataloging using local and consortia standards. Supervises professional and paraprofessional staff in bibliographic processing of all new materials. Evaluates the accuracy of electronic bibliographic records; prepares computer reports; edits computerized records Evaluates the accuracy of electronic bibliographic records: prepares computer reports; edits computerized records. Uses specialized bibliographic software and databases; communicates with bibliographic utilities. Librarians assigned to children's services (aged 12 and under) program perform the following additional duties: Creates and implements age-appropriate programming for Youth Services patrons, those 12 and under. Coordinates the Summer Reading program for children. Develops and maintains fiction and non-fiction collections for children, twelve and under. . Plans, designs and implements marketing strategies for children, including programming and informational tools. Librarians assigned to teen services (aged 13 and over) program perform the following additional duties: Creates and implements age-appropriate programming for teen aged patrons, those 13 and over. Coordinates the Summer Reading program for teens. Develops and maintains fiction and non-fiction collections for teens, 13 and over. Plans, designs and implements marketing strategies for children, including programming and informational tools. Coordinates Teen Volunteer program. Librarians assigned to the Local History and Archives Department perform the following additional duties: Develops, implements, and monitors standard operational procedures concerning the care of special collections in accordance with national library, archival, and preservation standards. Manages Local History and Archives Department collection, including processing, cataloging, preserving, and otherwise caring for collections. Describes, classifies, arranges and preserves books, other printed materials, artifacts, recorded audio, motion pictures, art, antiques, maps and other archival content Catalogs collections and tracks archival collection donations and loans by using specialized computer software Publicizes and expands awareness regarding the use of the Library Archives Sets up digital preservation of historic photographs, documents and newspapers onto stable media in order to preserve the informational content Participates in oral history documentation and historic reproduction programs Retrieves items from the collection for use by patrons, ensuring due care is taken in handling materials Librarians assigned to the Reference/Integrated Library System (ILS) Services perform the following additional duties: Specializes in providing research services for the public, using both print resources and databases. Researches and reviews newly available reference sources and services. Works with the collection development coordinator, assumes responsibility for collection maintenance of assigned collections. Supports ILS Administrator in the application administration, configuration, and maintenance of the ILS. Supports the functionality of the ILS operations; provides troubleshooting, technical support and problem resolution. Supports and maintains library account authentication platforms. Serves as secondary contact with ILS and other third-party vendors for ongoing maintenance. Communicates changes, planned upgrades, anticipated needs and system errors to administration and staff under the guidance of or in the absence of the ILS Administrator. Trains new staff on the use of the Koha ILS. Librarians assigned to Digital Services perform the following additional duties: Plans, develops curriculum and conducts maker/technology classes and programs for Library patrons of all ages. Assist other staff in planning and maker/technology classes in specialized situations, such as the Creative Edge Studio. Assists with interviewing and hiring temporary and contractual employees to teach maker/technology classes to the public. Manages temporary and contractual employees. Provide one-on-one assistance to Library customers who need assistance with their own devices. Provide one-on-one assistance to library customers seeking employment and job preparation assistance on the computer or any other information needs through the Library’s “Book-A-Librarian” service. Provides reference/research assistance to patrons by answering questions in person or by telephone or email; continuously evaluates patron information needs and makes recommendations toward tools, resources, or policies, which would better meet those needs and improve user experience. Assists patrons in the Makerspace with a variety of machinery, including 3D printers, paper cutting machines, analog-to-digital transfer equipment, sewing and embroidery machines, etc. Contributes program information to social media and website, as appropriate. Oversees the Makerspace. Provides and schedules instruction and programming, coordinates efforts with other staff and departments. Maintains equipment and software for the Makerspace Demonstrates an interest in and ability to use and troubleshoot technology of all kinds while helping patrons in the makerspace and while on the public or circulation desk Ongoing awareness of developments/technological advances in the field of digital/makerspace. Supports Customer Relations staff by assisting the public, filling in at various public service points as needed. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Troubleshoots copier and other equipment problems. Performs other related duties as required. COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES The ability to clearly communicate Department and City Goals, Policies, Strategic Plans and other key information to employees and peers using multiple communication platforms including, but not limited to, e-mail and social media. Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree in Library and Information Science, from an ALA accredited university or college; and Supplemented by one (1) year of previous experience involving professional library work, which includes experience in the relevant area of assignment ; and Possess [or able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire] and maintain a valid Florida driver’s license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Previous employment in a public library. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR ARCHIVIST Three (3) years of relevant library/archives experience Experience providing patrons services in a special collections environment Familiar with technical platforms (Adobe Photoshop, ArchivesSpace) Grant writing and/or grant administration experience PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR REFERENCE/ILS Experience developing queries for extracting reports in Structure Query Language (SQL) Experience with KOHA ILS. Supplemental Information KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSA's) Knowledge of professional library principles, practices and techniques, current literature, trends and developments in the field of library science which is in the relevant area of assignment. Knowledge of the field of library science in general and of area of responsibility in particular. Ability to work with the public and library colleagues in a professional manner. Ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, statistical and informational resources. Ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in frequently changing situations. Ability to apply principles of influence, such as motivation, incentives, and leadership and to exercise independent judgment in solving problems. Ability to write in a professional manner, to document events, as required, and to speak to public groups, when required. Ability to operate a computer and basic Office and library programs. Ability to perform database searches in appropriate subject areas. Ability to use Microsoft Office software. Librarians who work in the archival area must meet the following additional KSA's: Knowledge of current archival standards, practices, and technologies. Knowledge of best practices for intellectual and physical control of archival collections. Knowledge of DACS standards; experience with EAD and MARC standards a plus. Full-time employees (those regularly scheduled to work at least 30hours per week) are eligible for the City's benefit package. The City of Boynton Beach's comprehensive benefits packageincludes: • Student Loan Forgiveness • Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Care Plan • Basic Term Life Insurance • Supplemental Life Insurance • Dependent Life Insurance • Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance • CityPension Plan • Short Term Disability and other Supplemental Plans • Long Term Disability Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • 457 Savings Plan (three options) • Paid Annual Leave / Vacation • Bonus Vacation Hours • 12Paid Holidays • Paid Sick Leave / Family Sick Leave • Educational Assistance Program *( Depending on budget funding ) •On-site Training Program • Wellness Program • Pre-Paid Legal and Identity Theft Protection Plans • Credit Union • Tax Deferred 125 Premium Plan • Flexible Spending Account • Direct Deposit • Social Security Student Loan Forgiveness Let your City of Boynton Beach employment work for you! Under the U.S. Department of Education’s Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, your student loan balance may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time with a governmental agency. Visit StudentAid.gov/publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. Health Insurance The City pays the entire premium for an eligible employee. The employee may elect to cover a spouse and/or dependent children by paying the applicable premium for the dependent(s). Dental Insurance Premiums for eligible employeesare paid by the City. Premiums for any covered dependent are paid by the employee with a contribution by the City. Vision Care Plan Premiums for eligible employees are paid by the City. Premiums for any covered dependent(s) are paid by the employee. Life Insurance / Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance The City provides each eligible employee with term lifeandaccidental death insurance. Supplemental Life Insurance / Supplemental AD&D Insurance Employees may purchase supplemental term life insurance on an individual-choice basis with premiums based on age. A matching amount of Accidental Death insurance may also be purchased. Dependent Life Insurance Employees who select supplemental coverage for themselves may also purchase coverage for their spouse and dependent children. City Retirement / Pension Plans The City has pension plans for general employees, police, and firefighters. Each plan is contributory with both the employee and the City contributing to the program. Supplemental Plans Supplemental plans provide direct cash payments regardless of any other coverage you may have, and are designed to help fill in any gaps in a medical plan. The employee pays the premiums for these supplemental plans. Short and Long Term Disability The City provides Short and Long Term Disability insurance to eligible employees. The plan is designed to cover a disability sustained on or off the job. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) The City contracts with an employee assistance program (EAP) toprovide employees and their dependentswith free, confidential and professional counseling to help resolve personal or family problems. Deferred Compensation Plans (457 Plans) The City makes available three deferred compensation plans that the employee may voluntarily contribute to on a tax-deferred basis. Vacation All full-time employees accrue time toward paid vacation leave. Accrual begins immediately and vacation may be taken after six months of employment. Holidays The City observes 12 paid holidays throughout the year. Sick Leave / Family Sick Leave Full-time employees accrue one day ofsick leaveper month. An employee may elect to use up to 5 days per year of accrued sick time for illness in his/her immediate family. Tuition Assistance *( Depending on availablebudget funding ) The Tuition Assistance Program reimburses eligible employees for successful completion of approved courses leading to Associate, Bachelor and Master degrees. Wellness Program The City offers many wellness activities and programs throughout the year. Prepaid Legal Services and Identity Theft Protection Plan Employees may chooseto enroll ina prepaid legal service plan and an identity theft protection plan. The employee pays the premiums for these plans. Credit Union All City employees mayjoin the Credit Union of Palm Beach County. In addition to savings and checking accounts, the Credit Union offers different types of loans, investment choices and recreational opportunities. Section 125 Plan for Health and Dental Premium Section 125 of the Internal Revenue code allows you to have your dependent coverage premiums deducted before payroll taxes are withheld resulting in tax savings to you. Flexible Spending Accounts Employees mayparticipate in flexible spending accounts for reimbursement of medical and/or dependent care expenses . Direct Deposit Employees may have their bi-weekly paycheck deposited to the financial institution of their choice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Description: Job No: 530419; 10/17/2023 Director of Fiscal Operations & Planning California State University, Los Angeles, invites applications for the above Administrator II position. The University : California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. We offer nationally recognized programs and our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, and service. As a federally recognized Hispanic-serving (HSI) and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-serving institution (AANAPISI), Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all of its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff can thrive. The Position : Reporting to the Dean of the University Library and serving as a member of the Library’s Executive Leadership Team, the Director of Fiscal Operations & Planning provides leadership, oversight, and coordination for the University Library’s financial, personnel, planning, and administrative services and supervises the library fiscal office staff. The Director of Fiscal Operations & Planning works closely with the University Library Dean, Associate Dean, the Director of Library Operations & User Experience/Services, and all library personnel to develop strategies that ensure that the Library’s resource allocation decisions and the University Library administrative functions are aligned with university policies, library operations, strategic directions and advance the mission and vision of the University Library. The incumbent supports and deepens collaborations across the organization, within a shared governance and unionized framework, that supports and enhances the effectiveness of all library personnel who are dedicated to serving students, faculty, and the broader campus community. The Director supervises the library fiscal office staff and oversees and improves library procurement workflows among library units and with the campus procurement services. The incumbent manages all aspects of the library budget, accounting, and cash management, including: contract compliance, approving online purchase requisitions, workforce planning projections, overseeing library accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, and master payroll for the library. The Director provides financial analyses, reporting, and budget forecasting. Oversees all aspects of resource management in the University Library, including developing and implementing financial and fiscal policies and procedures to ensure the financial integrity of all resources and prepares documents and responses for all financial audits conducted for the University Library. The Director oversees the recruitment, hiring, and performance evaluation for all library staff and student assistants. The incumbent manages the compensation of staff and manages employee/labor relations issues. The incumbent provides leadership in organizational development and planning, develops strategies that balance the Library needs with employees' strengths; and coordinates the development, deployment and assessment of training and professional development programs. The Director participates in the development and implementation of facility and space plans for the JKF Memorial Library and the development and implementation of IT and digital library strategic initiatives. Required Qualifications & Experience : Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and three years of related work experience. Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the areas of accounting, business administration and/or finance. Demonstrated experience in financial administration, human resource management, purchasing and/or contracting. Demonstrated ability to supervise, evaluate, motivate and mentor library staff. Demonstrated ability to communicate issues clearly, understanding concerns of various groups, and using the information gathered through appropriate consultation in proposing solutions; strong negotiating and decision-making skills; and ability to interact effectively with faculty, staff and students in the entire range of activities within the University Library. Demonstrated project management and organizational/analytical skills. Incumbent must demonstrate an interest or ability in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who may apply for the position. As part of the interview process, candidates will be asked to make a brief presentation. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Desired Qualifications : Master's or doctoral degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant subject area such as Business or Public Administration, Library and Information Science, Higher Education, or other relevant field. Experience working in academic libraries or higher education environment. Demonstrated experience building relationships and collaborating with internal and external constituencies, including faculty, administration, staff, students, academic institutions. Compensation : Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Salary range is $4,583 - $14,718/monthly. A comprehensive benefits package is provided. Appointment : The Administrator II appointment will be made under the guidelines for management and supervisory employees of the California State University. All rights and benefits associated with this appointment are governed by the Management Personnel Plan. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on 11/17/2023 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. We are partnering with Another Source for this search. To ensure full consideration, please apply here: https://careers-anothersource.icims.com/jobs/101359/director-of-fiscal-operations-%26-planning-cal-state-la/job?mode=job&iis=SOURCE&iisn=EmployerWebsite Required Additional Documentation (to be uploaded into the online application form): A cover letter specifically addressing required and desired qualifications & experience. Resume or C.V. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Oct 24, 2023
Full Time
Description: Job No: 530419; 10/17/2023 Director of Fiscal Operations & Planning California State University, Los Angeles, invites applications for the above Administrator II position. The University : California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. We offer nationally recognized programs and our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, and service. As a federally recognized Hispanic-serving (HSI) and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-serving institution (AANAPISI), Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all of its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff can thrive. The Position : Reporting to the Dean of the University Library and serving as a member of the Library’s Executive Leadership Team, the Director of Fiscal Operations & Planning provides leadership, oversight, and coordination for the University Library’s financial, personnel, planning, and administrative services and supervises the library fiscal office staff. The Director of Fiscal Operations & Planning works closely with the University Library Dean, Associate Dean, the Director of Library Operations & User Experience/Services, and all library personnel to develop strategies that ensure that the Library’s resource allocation decisions and the University Library administrative functions are aligned with university policies, library operations, strategic directions and advance the mission and vision of the University Library. The incumbent supports and deepens collaborations across the organization, within a shared governance and unionized framework, that supports and enhances the effectiveness of all library personnel who are dedicated to serving students, faculty, and the broader campus community. The Director supervises the library fiscal office staff and oversees and improves library procurement workflows among library units and with the campus procurement services. The incumbent manages all aspects of the library budget, accounting, and cash management, including: contract compliance, approving online purchase requisitions, workforce planning projections, overseeing library accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, and master payroll for the library. The Director provides financial analyses, reporting, and budget forecasting. Oversees all aspects of resource management in the University Library, including developing and implementing financial and fiscal policies and procedures to ensure the financial integrity of all resources and prepares documents and responses for all financial audits conducted for the University Library. The Director oversees the recruitment, hiring, and performance evaluation for all library staff and student assistants. The incumbent manages the compensation of staff and manages employee/labor relations issues. The incumbent provides leadership in organizational development and planning, develops strategies that balance the Library needs with employees' strengths; and coordinates the development, deployment and assessment of training and professional development programs. The Director participates in the development and implementation of facility and space plans for the JKF Memorial Library and the development and implementation of IT and digital library strategic initiatives. Required Qualifications & Experience : Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and three years of related work experience. Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the areas of accounting, business administration and/or finance. Demonstrated experience in financial administration, human resource management, purchasing and/or contracting. Demonstrated ability to supervise, evaluate, motivate and mentor library staff. Demonstrated ability to communicate issues clearly, understanding concerns of various groups, and using the information gathered through appropriate consultation in proposing solutions; strong negotiating and decision-making skills; and ability to interact effectively with faculty, staff and students in the entire range of activities within the University Library. Demonstrated project management and organizational/analytical skills. Incumbent must demonstrate an interest or ability in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who may apply for the position. As part of the interview process, candidates will be asked to make a brief presentation. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Desired Qualifications : Master's or doctoral degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant subject area such as Business or Public Administration, Library and Information Science, Higher Education, or other relevant field. Experience working in academic libraries or higher education environment. Demonstrated experience building relationships and collaborating with internal and external constituencies, including faculty, administration, staff, students, academic institutions. Compensation : Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Salary range is $4,583 - $14,718/monthly. A comprehensive benefits package is provided. Appointment : The Administrator II appointment will be made under the guidelines for management and supervisory employees of the California State University. All rights and benefits associated with this appointment are governed by the Management Personnel Plan. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on 11/17/2023 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. We are partnering with Another Source for this search. To ensure full consideration, please apply here: https://careers-anothersource.icims.com/jobs/101359/director-of-fiscal-operations-%26-planning-cal-state-la/job?mode=job&iis=SOURCE&iisn=EmployerWebsite Required Additional Documentation (to be uploaded into the online application form): A cover letter specifically addressing required and desired qualifications & experience. Resume or C.V. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description Principal Client Support Specialist Full-Time Employment Opportunity The position opens on Thursday, November 16, 2023, and the final filing date is Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 5:00 pm or after receiving 100 qualified and completed applications, whichever is first. The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a service-oriented Principal Client Support Specialist for the Information Technology Department. The incumbent will lead, the client support services team, a team dedicated to providing a Citywide service desk, knowledgebase, and end-user device field support. The team focuses on cell phone, radio, mobile device, and desktop computing support along with managing the Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) system which includes IT asset management and change management functions. Strong customer service business-to-technical skills and experience in implementing and supporting client devices, troubleshooting issues, performing systems analysis, multi-tasking, and end-user training and support are essential for this role. This position interacts with department staff and the ideal candidate should demonstrate an exceptional ability to communicate with IT and business staff, consultants, contractors, public, and other project stakeholders effectively and efficiently. The Information Technology Department (ITD) provides secure, reliable, and integrated technology solutions in alignment with the needs and goals throughout the city in a timely manner, while delivering excellence in customer service. Within the department, the Infrastructure Services Division manages the City's server and storage platform, network (voice and data) infrastructure, desktops and laptops, emergency and non-emergency radios, operating system for all hardware, desktop applications and email in a manner that enables City Staff to support the City's operations effectively and efficiently. DEFINITION: Under general direction of an Information Technology Manager, supervises, coordinates, monitors, performs and supports all functions of the ITSM (IT Service Management System) and Service Desk functions such as incident/problem management, request fulfillment, asset management, knowledgebase management, IT service catalog; analyzes, implements, administers, and maintains computer systems, client devices (desktops, laptops, tablets, SmartPhones, etc.), data and voice systems; server/storage systems; provides ongoing technical and operational support and customer service assistance in the use of client devices and City information systems in one or more of the following areas: installation, repair, service desk, and/or training; analyzes, installs, maintains, repairs, tests, trains, monitors and supports new or modified technology and business systems, products, processes and equipment and maintains existing systems under the appropriate Service Level Agreements (SLAs); provides related technical, operational and managerial assistance conducting research, analysis and preparation of reports and making appropriate recommendations; participates in and/or manages infrastructure, system implementation or client services projects to include schedule and resource planning; provides training and technical support to technical staff and end users; closely coordinates and works with departmental managers, system owners, end-users, public officials, the public, vendors, and project teams; executes the Information Technology Strategic Plan; assists in the development and management of the unit's performance measures and budget; supervises and manages staff within the unit; operates as the subject matter expert; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Principal Client Support Specialist is the highest level in the classification series. The classification of Principal Client Support Specialist is distinguished from the higher-level Information Technology Manager in that the Information Technology Manager is responsible for the overall administration of the division. This classification is further distinguished from the lower-level Senior Client Support Specialist in that the Principal Client Support Specialist is assigned the most complex duties and responsibilities of the positions in the series, is responsible for the functions within the ITSM, works independently to complete operational and project tasks, lead IT projects, and have full supervisory responsibility. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Supervises assigned IT staff; participates in selection process; provides mentorship, guidance and direction; provides and coordinates training; directs and administers evaluations of assigned staff. Assists with the development of department and unit goals and correspondingly aligned goals of assigned staff. Assists in the development and implementation of department or Citywide goals, objectives, policies and procedures; educates employees and managers on technical issues related to area of assignment; analyzes and recommends strategies to improve effectiveness of operation. May represent the Information Technology Department in interdepartmental, interagency and public meetings; acts as staff to and/or serves on Citywide, Regional or Inter-Agency committees and task forces as assigned. Installs, configures, and tests desktop computer hardware, voice and/or data communications equipment, server/storage equipment and software applications and integrates them with related technical and business systems; researches and evaluates new technologies. Performs equipment and system set-up including necessary interconnections and performance monitoring. Provides technical assistance to City employees either in person or over the telephone; troubleshoots hardware and software problems; repairs equipment and software to ensure proper operations; refers problems to appropriate staff as needed. Coordinates with voice and data communications service providers for the installation and maintenance of communication services. Oversees maintenance of the City's telecommunications cable plant provided by contractors. May be required to perform minor cabling work. Provides technical support and customer service assistance either in person, online or over the telephone; resolves problems or escalates to Management as needed. Provides Citywide information technology training standards; develops, coordinates and conducts new employee orientations regarding the City's software applications and voice and/or data communications equipment. Develops, or assists with the development and implementation of policies and procedures consistent with those of the organization to ensure efficient operations; develops and maintains technical user documentation and support materials, including multimedia documentation, replacement schedules, modification of technology standards and recommendations for training programs. Oversees and develops training programs and orientations; develops and approves training materials; provides training to users and technical support staff through both formal and informal training programs. Provides technical support, including testing and equipment maintenance for meetings in the City Council chambers. Maintains and supports business and voicemail systems, call accounting systems, desk sets and other stationary telephone equipment. Provides technical direction, guidance, and customer service assistance to City employees in the operation and use of desktop computers, server/storage and City information systems. Configures and monitors systems based on Cybersecurity practices and procedures. Makes recommendations on new technologies, business processes and/or streamlines functions. Oversees the team and answers, evaluates and prioritizes incoming telephone, voice mail, e-mail, online and in-person requests for assistance from City employees experiencing problems with hardware, software and other information and computer-related technologies; sets priorities and assignment of service requests to resolve problems in the most expedient manner; makes recommendations regarding best solutions and products to meet user's business needs. Assists in analyzing data and preparing reports and technical documentation. Interacts with and assists Network Engineers/System Administrators in troubleshooting and diagnosing desktop computing, server/storage and Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Networks (WAN) problems. Oversees, develops, maintains and approves technical system documentation within the knowledgebase; ensures completion of technical documentation by subordinates. Provides Citywide system alerts, outages or maintenance notices as needed. Ensures compliance with industry and government regulations. Facilitates effective team interaction and cross-functional team coordination. Guides IT staff in the creation of operational procedure manuals as needed. Provides system support to IT staff and serves as a liaison to vendor technical staff. Provides resource and staff loading plans for use on projects. Manages and monitors tasks related to projects or system implementations. Chairs and facilitates meetings where appropriate and distributes minutes to all project team members. Prepares presentation materials for meetings, documents and follows up on important actions and decisions from meetings. Provides verbal and written reports in assigned areas of responsibility. Develops project plans based on standard Project Management guidelines and leads or participates in projects according to the plan. Plans and executes projects according to the IT Strategic Plan. Recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives; establishes schedules and methods for the performance of projects and assignments; implements policies and procedures. Evaluates operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommends improvements and modifications; prepares various reports on operations and activities. May report to the EOC in a major event on behalf of an IT Manager. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of assigned staff. Participate in budget preparation and administration for projects, operations or technology investments; monitor and control expenditures. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, bending, kneeling, crawling, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires repetitive hand movement and fine motor coordination in performing computer installation and repair and preparing reports using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires both near and far vision when repairing and installing computers and/or when reading written reports and work-related documents. Additionally, color vision is required to accurately interpret visual displays and voice and data wiring color code standards. The nature of the work and assignment requires the ability to climb ladders and work in small spaces. Acute hearing is required when communicating by telephone and in person. The need to lift, drag and push equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the one of the following ways: A Technology Certificate from an accredited college or trade school in information technology, computer and information research science, computer engineering, computer applications, web technologies, computer information systems, application development, database design, programming, network architecture, network and computer systems administration, telecommunications administrations, electronic engineering technology, technology project management or related field AND SEVEN years of experience in computer systems support, desktop/user support, general information technology support, telecommunications support or networking support; OR An Associate's degree or have completed 60 semester or 90 quarter units at an accredited college or university in public administration, business administration, systems administration, network systems administration, business information systems, computer science, software information systems, information technology, electronics technology, or related field AND SEVEN years of experience in computer systems support, desktop/user support, general information technology support, telecommunications support or networking support; OR A Bachelor's degree or four years of full-time post-secondary education from an accredited college or university with concentration in computer science, computer engineering, business administration, public administration, information technology, informatics, web science, business information systems, electronics technology or related field AND SIX years of experience in computer systems support, desktop/user support, general information technology support, telecommunications support or networking support; OR At least one of CompTIA A+, NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA), SNIA Certified Storage Professional (SCSP), SNIA Certified Information Architect (SCIA), or one/multiple Microsoft Certified Associate or Engineer Role-based certification AND SEVEN years of experience in computer systems support, desktop/user support, server/storage support, general information technology support, telecommunications support or networking support. NOTE: A Master's of Science degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Public Administration, Business Administration or related field may be substituted for one year of experience. Knowledge of: Depending upon assignment: Principles and practices of excellent customer service. Principles and practices of IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL). Principles and practices of IT Service Management (ITSM) systems to include Incident/Problem Management; Request Fulfilment; Knowledgebase; Asset Management and IT Service Catalogs. Advanced principles and practices of business systems applications, databases, office automation software and operating systems commonly used on desktop computers and networked systems. Advanced principles and practices of computer, business or telecommunications operations, including operating systems and software products; principles and practices of server/storage solutions, local area networks (LAN) and wide area networks (WAN). Principles, practices, methods and techniques of providing customer service, training and providing technical and functional support to end users. Methods and techniques of modern office business software programs, recordkeeping, report preparation, technical documentation and writing. Personal computer hardware, operating systems, common personal computer applications for office automation. Computer peripheral such as printers, copiers, scanners, plotters, and external storage devices. Applicable industry and safety codes and standards. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Current developments and trends of client services and service desk call centers. Principles and practices of budget monitoring. Principles and practices of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Methods and techniques to motivate staff and manage effective teams. Applicable industry and safety codes and standards. Cybersecurity practices and procedures. Principles of project management. Ability to: Provide excellent customer service. Supervise, coach, guide and mentor team members. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing, to include translating technical terms into non-technical terms. Identify, analyze and define administrative and technical issues, collect information, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Assess the risks and costs of IT operations and developing cost-effective solutions. Supervise the work of subordinate employees and maintain functional relationships with a variety of other technical and non-technical staff. Effectively organize, prioritize and complete work assignments in an expedient and customer service orientation. Provide technical advice and consultation to City staff in person, over the telephone, or by email. Develop project plans based on standard Project Management guidelines and leads or participates in complex client services and ITSM design projects according to the plan, in support of the IT Strategic Plan and City goals. Identify, analyze and resolve customer/user problems; take appropriate corrective action to problems; research technical materials to provide solutions to problems, or refer problems to appropriate staff. Independently develop and coordinate effective administrative and business systems, programs and procedures. Learn more complex principles, practices, techniques and regulations pertaining to assigned duties. Analyze current and future training, data, voice, software/hardware, server/storage requirements and needs; make appropriate recommendations; develop, present and evaluate training programs and new employee training sessions. Effectively interpret and explain applicable processes, regulations, information technology protocols and hardware/software application solutions to users; listen and communicate information to persons with a diverse background of knowledge and experience. Develop and implement revisions to standard operating procedures to improve effectiveness and/or comply with technological changes as appropriate. Perform a variety of tasks in a consistent and accurate manner. Direct, train and assist with the evaluation of assigned staff. Make sound decisions within established guidelines. Prepare and maintain clear, concise and accurate written reports, records and other related documentation. Make public presentations, as necessary. Establish, maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, public officials and the public. Effectively organize, prioritize, follow-up, and use good judgment on work assignments to meet established deadlines. Determine needs for and/or develop administrative/operational policy proposals. Perform alternative cost/benefit analysis for network or server/storage enhancement or replacement and provide recommendations. Develop and maintains technical system documentation. Assist in contract development and negotiation and manage vendor performance. Develop and provides training and materials to end-users and other technical staff. Respond to cybersecurity issues and remediate in a timely manner. Serve as a client liaison to identify and define project requirements, scope and objectives. Willingness to: Provide emergency response to reduce downtime, correct errors or monitor vendor activity surrounding critical system failures, off-hours scheduled maintenance downtime or work on call on a scheduled and as needed basis. Provide services in different geographical locations throughout the City as requested by users or needed. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record, or the ability to provide alternate transportation which is approved by the appointing authority. Possession and maintenance of CompTIA A+ certification. Possession and maintenance of one or more Microsoft Certified Associate or Engineer Role-based certification(s). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Public sector employment experience. Proven track record of successfully managing or supervising a Service Desk or Call Center. Proven track record of motivating teams and providing supervision to high-performing teams. Possession and maintenance of the following: ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library) Certification Possession and maintenance of HDI Desktop Support Technician Possession and maintenance of CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA), Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate Microsoft 365 Certified: Messaging Administrator Associate Microsoft 365 Certified: Teamwork Administrator Associate Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate Microsoft 365 Certified: Developer Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 + Power Platform Solution Architect Expert Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365: Finance and Operations Apps Solution Architect Expert SNIA Certified Storage Professional ( SCSP ) SNIA Certified Information Architect ( SCIA ) Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS The application period closes on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at 5:00 pm (postmarks or faxes are not accepted) or after receiving 100 qualified and completed applications, whichever is first. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page at https://sunnyvale.ca.gov , and click on 'City jobs'. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the oral examination process scheduled for January 9, 2024 or January 11, 2024. (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the department tentatively scheduled for January 22-23, 2024 . Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Please note: Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e. original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Employees Association (SEA). The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 12/14/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Nov 17, 2023
Full Time
Description Principal Client Support Specialist Full-Time Employment Opportunity The position opens on Thursday, November 16, 2023, and the final filing date is Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 5:00 pm or after receiving 100 qualified and completed applications, whichever is first. The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a service-oriented Principal Client Support Specialist for the Information Technology Department. The incumbent will lead, the client support services team, a team dedicated to providing a Citywide service desk, knowledgebase, and end-user device field support. The team focuses on cell phone, radio, mobile device, and desktop computing support along with managing the Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) system which includes IT asset management and change management functions. Strong customer service business-to-technical skills and experience in implementing and supporting client devices, troubleshooting issues, performing systems analysis, multi-tasking, and end-user training and support are essential for this role. This position interacts with department staff and the ideal candidate should demonstrate an exceptional ability to communicate with IT and business staff, consultants, contractors, public, and other project stakeholders effectively and efficiently. The Information Technology Department (ITD) provides secure, reliable, and integrated technology solutions in alignment with the needs and goals throughout the city in a timely manner, while delivering excellence in customer service. Within the department, the Infrastructure Services Division manages the City's server and storage platform, network (voice and data) infrastructure, desktops and laptops, emergency and non-emergency radios, operating system for all hardware, desktop applications and email in a manner that enables City Staff to support the City's operations effectively and efficiently. DEFINITION: Under general direction of an Information Technology Manager, supervises, coordinates, monitors, performs and supports all functions of the ITSM (IT Service Management System) and Service Desk functions such as incident/problem management, request fulfillment, asset management, knowledgebase management, IT service catalog; analyzes, implements, administers, and maintains computer systems, client devices (desktops, laptops, tablets, SmartPhones, etc.), data and voice systems; server/storage systems; provides ongoing technical and operational support and customer service assistance in the use of client devices and City information systems in one or more of the following areas: installation, repair, service desk, and/or training; analyzes, installs, maintains, repairs, tests, trains, monitors and supports new or modified technology and business systems, products, processes and equipment and maintains existing systems under the appropriate Service Level Agreements (SLAs); provides related technical, operational and managerial assistance conducting research, analysis and preparation of reports and making appropriate recommendations; participates in and/or manages infrastructure, system implementation or client services projects to include schedule and resource planning; provides training and technical support to technical staff and end users; closely coordinates and works with departmental managers, system owners, end-users, public officials, the public, vendors, and project teams; executes the Information Technology Strategic Plan; assists in the development and management of the unit's performance measures and budget; supervises and manages staff within the unit; operates as the subject matter expert; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Principal Client Support Specialist is the highest level in the classification series. The classification of Principal Client Support Specialist is distinguished from the higher-level Information Technology Manager in that the Information Technology Manager is responsible for the overall administration of the division. This classification is further distinguished from the lower-level Senior Client Support Specialist in that the Principal Client Support Specialist is assigned the most complex duties and responsibilities of the positions in the series, is responsible for the functions within the ITSM, works independently to complete operational and project tasks, lead IT projects, and have full supervisory responsibility. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Supervises assigned IT staff; participates in selection process; provides mentorship, guidance and direction; provides and coordinates training; directs and administers evaluations of assigned staff. Assists with the development of department and unit goals and correspondingly aligned goals of assigned staff. Assists in the development and implementation of department or Citywide goals, objectives, policies and procedures; educates employees and managers on technical issues related to area of assignment; analyzes and recommends strategies to improve effectiveness of operation. May represent the Information Technology Department in interdepartmental, interagency and public meetings; acts as staff to and/or serves on Citywide, Regional or Inter-Agency committees and task forces as assigned. Installs, configures, and tests desktop computer hardware, voice and/or data communications equipment, server/storage equipment and software applications and integrates them with related technical and business systems; researches and evaluates new technologies. Performs equipment and system set-up including necessary interconnections and performance monitoring. Provides technical assistance to City employees either in person or over the telephone; troubleshoots hardware and software problems; repairs equipment and software to ensure proper operations; refers problems to appropriate staff as needed. Coordinates with voice and data communications service providers for the installation and maintenance of communication services. Oversees maintenance of the City's telecommunications cable plant provided by contractors. May be required to perform minor cabling work. Provides technical support and customer service assistance either in person, online or over the telephone; resolves problems or escalates to Management as needed. Provides Citywide information technology training standards; develops, coordinates and conducts new employee orientations regarding the City's software applications and voice and/or data communications equipment. Develops, or assists with the development and implementation of policies and procedures consistent with those of the organization to ensure efficient operations; develops and maintains technical user documentation and support materials, including multimedia documentation, replacement schedules, modification of technology standards and recommendations for training programs. Oversees and develops training programs and orientations; develops and approves training materials; provides training to users and technical support staff through both formal and informal training programs. Provides technical support, including testing and equipment maintenance for meetings in the City Council chambers. Maintains and supports business and voicemail systems, call accounting systems, desk sets and other stationary telephone equipment. Provides technical direction, guidance, and customer service assistance to City employees in the operation and use of desktop computers, server/storage and City information systems. Configures and monitors systems based on Cybersecurity practices and procedures. Makes recommendations on new technologies, business processes and/or streamlines functions. Oversees the team and answers, evaluates and prioritizes incoming telephone, voice mail, e-mail, online and in-person requests for assistance from City employees experiencing problems with hardware, software and other information and computer-related technologies; sets priorities and assignment of service requests to resolve problems in the most expedient manner; makes recommendations regarding best solutions and products to meet user's business needs. Assists in analyzing data and preparing reports and technical documentation. Interacts with and assists Network Engineers/System Administrators in troubleshooting and diagnosing desktop computing, server/storage and Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Networks (WAN) problems. Oversees, develops, maintains and approves technical system documentation within the knowledgebase; ensures completion of technical documentation by subordinates. Provides Citywide system alerts, outages or maintenance notices as needed. Ensures compliance with industry and government regulations. Facilitates effective team interaction and cross-functional team coordination. Guides IT staff in the creation of operational procedure manuals as needed. Provides system support to IT staff and serves as a liaison to vendor technical staff. Provides resource and staff loading plans for use on projects. Manages and monitors tasks related to projects or system implementations. Chairs and facilitates meetings where appropriate and distributes minutes to all project team members. Prepares presentation materials for meetings, documents and follows up on important actions and decisions from meetings. Provides verbal and written reports in assigned areas of responsibility. Develops project plans based on standard Project Management guidelines and leads or participates in projects according to the plan. Plans and executes projects according to the IT Strategic Plan. Recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives; establishes schedules and methods for the performance of projects and assignments; implements policies and procedures. Evaluates operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommends improvements and modifications; prepares various reports on operations and activities. May report to the EOC in a major event on behalf of an IT Manager. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of assigned staff. Participate in budget preparation and administration for projects, operations or technology investments; monitor and control expenditures. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, bending, kneeling, crawling, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires repetitive hand movement and fine motor coordination in performing computer installation and repair and preparing reports using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires both near and far vision when repairing and installing computers and/or when reading written reports and work-related documents. Additionally, color vision is required to accurately interpret visual displays and voice and data wiring color code standards. The nature of the work and assignment requires the ability to climb ladders and work in small spaces. Acute hearing is required when communicating by telephone and in person. The need to lift, drag and push equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the one of the following ways: A Technology Certificate from an accredited college or trade school in information technology, computer and information research science, computer engineering, computer applications, web technologies, computer information systems, application development, database design, programming, network architecture, network and computer systems administration, telecommunications administrations, electronic engineering technology, technology project management or related field AND SEVEN years of experience in computer systems support, desktop/user support, general information technology support, telecommunications support or networking support; OR An Associate's degree or have completed 60 semester or 90 quarter units at an accredited college or university in public administration, business administration, systems administration, network systems administration, business information systems, computer science, software information systems, information technology, electronics technology, or related field AND SEVEN years of experience in computer systems support, desktop/user support, general information technology support, telecommunications support or networking support; OR A Bachelor's degree or four years of full-time post-secondary education from an accredited college or university with concentration in computer science, computer engineering, business administration, public administration, information technology, informatics, web science, business information systems, electronics technology or related field AND SIX years of experience in computer systems support, desktop/user support, general information technology support, telecommunications support or networking support; OR At least one of CompTIA A+, NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA), SNIA Certified Storage Professional (SCSP), SNIA Certified Information Architect (SCIA), or one/multiple Microsoft Certified Associate or Engineer Role-based certification AND SEVEN years of experience in computer systems support, desktop/user support, server/storage support, general information technology support, telecommunications support or networking support. NOTE: A Master's of Science degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Public Administration, Business Administration or related field may be substituted for one year of experience. Knowledge of: Depending upon assignment: Principles and practices of excellent customer service. Principles and practices of IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL). Principles and practices of IT Service Management (ITSM) systems to include Incident/Problem Management; Request Fulfilment; Knowledgebase; Asset Management and IT Service Catalogs. Advanced principles and practices of business systems applications, databases, office automation software and operating systems commonly used on desktop computers and networked systems. Advanced principles and practices of computer, business or telecommunications operations, including operating systems and software products; principles and practices of server/storage solutions, local area networks (LAN) and wide area networks (WAN). Principles, practices, methods and techniques of providing customer service, training and providing technical and functional support to end users. Methods and techniques of modern office business software programs, recordkeeping, report preparation, technical documentation and writing. Personal computer hardware, operating systems, common personal computer applications for office automation. Computer peripheral such as printers, copiers, scanners, plotters, and external storage devices. Applicable industry and safety codes and standards. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Current developments and trends of client services and service desk call centers. Principles and practices of budget monitoring. Principles and practices of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Methods and techniques to motivate staff and manage effective teams. Applicable industry and safety codes and standards. Cybersecurity practices and procedures. Principles of project management. Ability to: Provide excellent customer service. Supervise, coach, guide and mentor team members. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing, to include translating technical terms into non-technical terms. Identify, analyze and define administrative and technical issues, collect information, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Assess the risks and costs of IT operations and developing cost-effective solutions. Supervise the work of subordinate employees and maintain functional relationships with a variety of other technical and non-technical staff. Effectively organize, prioritize and complete work assignments in an expedient and customer service orientation. Provide technical advice and consultation to City staff in person, over the telephone, or by email. Develop project plans based on standard Project Management guidelines and leads or participates in complex client services and ITSM design projects according to the plan, in support of the IT Strategic Plan and City goals. Identify, analyze and resolve customer/user problems; take appropriate corrective action to problems; research technical materials to provide solutions to problems, or refer problems to appropriate staff. Independently develop and coordinate effective administrative and business systems, programs and procedures. Learn more complex principles, practices, techniques and regulations pertaining to assigned duties. Analyze current and future training, data, voice, software/hardware, server/storage requirements and needs; make appropriate recommendations; develop, present and evaluate training programs and new employee training sessions. Effectively interpret and explain applicable processes, regulations, information technology protocols and hardware/software application solutions to users; listen and communicate information to persons with a diverse background of knowledge and experience. Develop and implement revisions to standard operating procedures to improve effectiveness and/or comply with technological changes as appropriate. Perform a variety of tasks in a consistent and accurate manner. Direct, train and assist with the evaluation of assigned staff. Make sound decisions within established guidelines. Prepare and maintain clear, concise and accurate written reports, records and other related documentation. Make public presentations, as necessary. Establish, maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, public officials and the public. Effectively organize, prioritize, follow-up, and use good judgment on work assignments to meet established deadlines. Determine needs for and/or develop administrative/operational policy proposals. Perform alternative cost/benefit analysis for network or server/storage enhancement or replacement and provide recommendations. Develop and maintains technical system documentation. Assist in contract development and negotiation and manage vendor performance. Develop and provides training and materials to end-users and other technical staff. Respond to cybersecurity issues and remediate in a timely manner. Serve as a client liaison to identify and define project requirements, scope and objectives. Willingness to: Provide emergency response to reduce downtime, correct errors or monitor vendor activity surrounding critical system failures, off-hours scheduled maintenance downtime or work on call on a scheduled and as needed basis. Provide services in different geographical locations throughout the City as requested by users or needed. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record, or the ability to provide alternate transportation which is approved by the appointing authority. Possession and maintenance of CompTIA A+ certification. Possession and maintenance of one or more Microsoft Certified Associate or Engineer Role-based certification(s). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Public sector employment experience. Proven track record of successfully managing or supervising a Service Desk or Call Center. Proven track record of motivating teams and providing supervision to high-performing teams. Possession and maintenance of the following: ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library) Certification Possession and maintenance of HDI Desktop Support Technician Possession and maintenance of CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA), Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate Microsoft 365 Certified: Messaging Administrator Associate Microsoft 365 Certified: Teamwork Administrator Associate Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate Microsoft 365 Certified: Developer Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 + Power Platform Solution Architect Expert Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365: Finance and Operations Apps Solution Architect Expert SNIA Certified Storage Professional ( SCSP ) SNIA Certified Information Architect ( SCIA ) Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS The application period closes on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at 5:00 pm (postmarks or faxes are not accepted) or after receiving 100 qualified and completed applications, whichever is first. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page at https://sunnyvale.ca.gov , and click on 'City jobs'. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the oral examination process scheduled for January 9, 2024 or January 11, 2024. (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the department tentatively scheduled for January 22-23, 2024 . Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Please note: Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e. original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Employees Association (SEA). The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 12/14/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Theatre Arts Instructor (Technical Theatre) Salary: $65,246.64 - $87,436.75 Annually Job Type: Full-Time, Tenure-Track Job Number: 2324-00026 Closing: 1/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific Location: Rocklin, CA Division: Instruction Office Description Under general direction of an educational administrator, to develop curriculum, provide lecture and laboratory instruction, evaluate student performance of students engaged in the study of Drama/Theater Arts and other related courses, as directed, training students in theoretical and practical aspects of theatrical performance production, including technical and business management aspects and techniques, and perform related work as assigned. Under administrative direction of an educational administrator, the Theater Arts instructor will provide instruction to students covering a variety of introductory Theatre Arts skillsets and curriculum with a focus on technical theatre. Need Help With Your Online Account? Use the online Help Guide or contact the NEOED Applicants Support Line at 855-524-5627 if you need assistance with your online applicant account. Applicant Support is available between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. Examples Of Functions and Tasks Curriculum Development - ESSENTIAL : Review and evaluate curriculum in order to meet student interests and needs within the parameters of divisional and/or departmental budget constraints and availability of equipment and materials; coordinate with adjunct faculty Instructors to enhance consistency of lecture and laboratory content; coordinate with educational administrator to assure transferability of courses within the California State University (CSU) and University of California (UC) systems; evaluate and/or revise course descriptions to fit curriculum designs; present proposals for curriculum changes to the Curriculum Committee and/or other appropriate shared governance bodies; make changes to curriculum as necessary and as approved within the shared governance structure. PERIPHERAL : Review curriculum for concordance with changes in laws, regulations, and standards. Lecture/ Laboratory Preparation - ESSENTIAL : Complete book order forms and provide the District Bookstore with master copies of syllabi for printing; place appropriate reference items on reserve in the Library; prepare lesson plans to be used in a lecture and/or coordinate lectures with laboratory learning assignments. PERIPHERAL : Review and evaluate new textbooks for content, readability, and cost effectiveness; select textbooks and/or laboratory manuals determined to be the most useful and appropriate; attend classes, workshops, conferences and symposiums to increase and/or update knowledge of subject matter and teaching methods and techniques; read current literature (normally several sources- books, newspapers, periodicals, and other printed materials) to prepare lectures; prepare, edit, and update syllabus materials for lectures and/or laboratories; review and select and/or prepare computer and audio-visual materials for classroom and/or laboratory use; prepare typewritten and/or graphic handouts and/or transparencies for classroom and/or laboratory use; coordinate and confer with book publishing company sales representatives providing instructional materials; familiarize self with operation of all equipment currently available for use and which is appropriate for the subject area. Lecture/ Laboratory Presentation - ESSENTIAL : Introduce and present lecture/laboratory information and concepts in a clear and logical manner; use analogies and/or examples to convey important concepts; provide instructional objectives to direct student learning; outline major points of information on board or overhead projector; enhance presentations with visual aids and/or demonstrations and/or examples, as available; prepare and distribute handouts to clarify particularly difficult topics; answer student questions clearly and without ridicule, improper criticism or bias; encourage student participation and involvement in classroom and laboratory discussions; provide equal opportunity for student participation; monitor student activity and take steps to prevent and/or control unacceptable behavior; design and develop new classroom and laboratory exercises to demonstrate major concepts; promote use of critical thinking in all laboratory exercises; demonstrate laboratory techniques and operation of equipment; assign homework and laboratory assignments to students, and assign research topics in conformity with Modern Language Association (MLA) standards. PERIPHERAL : Erase chalk/whiteboards and otherwise prepare and oversee classrooms after class sessions. Student Performance Evaluations - ESSENTIAL : Develop quizzes, tests and laboratory/classroom examinations which are understandable and which fairly evaluate student progress; monitor student activity during examinations/quizzes and take steps to prevent and/or control unacceptable behavior, e.g., cheating; deal swiftly, rationally, and consistently with persons involved in cheating and/or other unacceptable behavior; read and evaluate student responses on examinations/quizzes, marking and grading papers accordingly; grade written and oral presentations and critiques of presentations; assign, read and evaluate homework assignments/projects to promote learning; tabulate scores and assign official grades; record scores and student attendance on appropriate forms, as required; advise students on academic matters regarding their performance; refer students to appropriate student services (for example, ESL, EOPS, etc.) PERIPHERAL : Input student scores into a computer (including word processing software), and make printouts of scoring data available to affected students. Shared Governance Participation - ESSENTIAL : Attend and participate in departmental meetings and activities; respond in writing to requests for information (for example, employment process position questionnaires, unit planning guides, environmental impact reports, etc.); participate in articulation/curriculum development, investigation and costing of departmental equipment needs and selection of textbooks; represent department by serving on campus-wide committees, as appropriate and feasible; in coordination with educational administrator, assist in performance evaluation of adjunct faculty Drama/Theater Arts Instructors. PERIPHERAL : Attend and participate in divisional and/or building meetings and activities, as well as those organized by the Faculty Senate and the Staff Development Committee; serve on employee selection committees, as requested; attend Board of Trustees and/or College Council Meetings, as necessary; respond to information polls distributed by the Faculty Senate. Ancillary Student Services - ESSENTIAL : Hold regular office hours; provide advice to students regarding academic performance; provide students and peers with a positive role model in terms of character and citizenship; participate in graduation and outstanding student award ceremonies. PERIPHERAL : Provide students with letters of recommendation, as requested; hold review sessions of classroom/laboratory material, as necessary; advise and encourage students relative to Drama/Theater Arts curriculum; provide opportunities for participation in field trips and/or club activities. Minimum Qualifications CCC Minimum Qualifications Handbook Educational: Master's or Master of Fine Arts in drama/theater arts/ performance OR Bachelor's or Bachelor of Fine Arts in drama/theater arts/performance AND Master's in comparative literature, English, communication studies, speech, literature or humanities OR the equivalent EQUIVALENCY INFORMATION If claiming equivalency, please attach the Request for Equivalency Hearing form. The equivalency form may be found at: Sierra College Human Resources Individuals who have completed college or university course work at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees and other relevant documents. FOREIGN TRANSCRIPT INFORMATION Individuals who have completed college or university course work at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees and other relevant documents. A foreign transcript evaluation is required any time foreign course work is used to meet minimum qualifications and/or salary placement even if the foreign transcript has been accepted by a college or university in the United States. Companies that provide transcript evaluation services: World Education Services Educational Credential Evaluators Knowledge of: ESSENTIAL : English language grammar, composition, syntax, usage, vocabulary, pronunciation, spelling and punctuation; theatrical performance concepts, methods, and techniques; advanced public speaking/communication theory; teaching practices, methods, and techniques. PERIPHERAL : Computer operation, particularly word processing applications; operation of laboratory equipment; CSU and UC transferability requirements; MLA research standards. Ability to: ESSENTIAL : Lecture in front of large groups of students; explain Drama/Theatrical Arts concepts in a logical, sequential fashion; provide students with a "hands on" learning experience in a classroom and/or laboratory setting; form and maintain effective working relationships with peers, staff and students; work independently to solve problems. PERIPHERAL : Operate a computer (including word processing software); recognize variation in student backgrounds, abilities, and learning styles; be patient with students; maintain integrity, honesty, reliability, and cooperation. Physical Suitability Requirements: ESSENTIAL : Incumbent must be able to function in a classroom and/or laboratory environment engaged in work of primarily a moderately active nature and to perform the following duties, with or without reasonable accommodation: Frequently: Utilize vision (near) for reading printed and written materials, chalk/whiteboards and computer screens; reach (overhead and low) to operate equipment and present lecture information; stand, sit, walk and turn to present lectures, other instruction, and to deliver instructional materials in the classroom and laboratory; utilize manual and finger dexterity to operate equipment, including computers; utilize hearing and speech to engage in ordinary and telephonic conversation and to respond to student questions. PERIPHERAL: Frequently: Sit, to operate microcomputer and other office and laboratory equipment. Supplemental Information WHY SIERRA? One of Aspen Institute's Top 150 Community Colleges in the nation The Accrediting Commission recognized Sierra "for its exemplary practice of providing personnel with opportunities for continued professional development in order to meet its mission." This includes providing students and employees with a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our students, etc. Sierra has a commitment to culturally-responsive strategies and methods, and therefore all newly hired faculty participate in a Faculty Equity and Inclusion Certificate State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) Competitive benefits package 175 day per year contract Qualifying Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (in most cases) Sierra College is a Community College located near Sacramento, California where a heavy emphasis is placed on academic excellence and student success. Since its founding in 1936, Sierra College has focused on quality instruction and meeting the evolving needs of the students and communities that it serves. The Sierra Community College District covers more than 3,200 square miles and serves the Northern California foothill counties of Placer and Nevada, as well as parts of El Dorado and Sacramento. We serve over 16,000 students throughout the region in both on-ground and online courses, including students at our main Rocklin Campus as well as at three centers located in Grass Valley, Tahoe/Truckee, and Roseville. Our District prides itself on academic excellence. Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff, and students and values the rich, diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. A strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds. This includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities and sexual orientations, as well as individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups. Our District is committed to providing strategies for success and proactive student-centered practices and policies focused on eliminating equity gaps to ensure the District provides an inclusive educational and employment environment focused on strategies for success and equitable outcomes for all. As an institution, Sierra College is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, learner-centered practices and policies that fully engage the college community. The ideal candidate will share the College's commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives. Currently, Sierra College enrolls 16,500 students per term, where approximately: 24% of Sierra College's students are Latin(o)(a)(x)(e), 3% are African-American, 2% are Filipino, 6% are Asian-American, 7% are multiracial and 55% are White. The successful candidate will join a College dedicated to the use of culturally responsive teaching strategies and methods that meet the varying needs of our students and ensure a successful learning environment. Sierra College demonstrates its commitment to equity by supporting ongoing professional development for students, faculty, and staff. These opportunities include trainings and workshops on equity and inclusion, a Faculty Equity and Inclusion Certificate series, active Academic Senate standing committees concerned with student success and equity, a Presidential Equity Advisory Committee (PEAC), culturally responsive student engagement centers, support for our undocumented and AB540 students, campus-wide equity summits, a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our diverse students. COMPENSATION Placement on the District's Faculty Salary Schedule is dependent upon years of experience and level of education. Entry-level is from $65,246.64 to $87,436.75 at the time of employment. The current highest salary attainable after employment is $117,173.58. The District offers a very competitive benefits package, which includes health and welfare as well as income protection. Employees also will be members of the State Teachers Retirement System (STRS). Sick leave, sabbatical, and other leaves are available according to the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement. Need Help With Your Online Account? Use the online Help Guide or contact the NEOED Applicants Support Line at 855-524-5627 if you need assistance with your online applicant account. Applicant Support is available between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS There are four (4) required documents to apply for this position: Employment Application Resume or Curriculum Vitae Applicable transcripts with conferred degree and date (unofficial transcripts are accepted) Please respond to the prompt below for your Teaching Philosophy Statement. You will need to write this statement on a separate document and upload the attachment at the end of the application. What do you feel are the best strategies for supporting historically underrepresented and underserved students? Specifically, what are the key factors that contribute to their success and the closing of equity gaps in the classroom, particularly for African-American, Latin(o)(a)(x)(e), and Native American students with intersecting identities, such as LGBTQIA+, visible and invisible disabilities, and any other disproportionately impacted populations? What role should faculty play in student success? Describe how your teaching approach has changed/evolved since you began teaching. Provide examples of what motivated the change(s). How does your teaching approach reflect your teaching philosophy in ensuring equitable student success? Helpful Tip: Please note that as described above a strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds; and therefore, hiring committees assess candidates for these knowledge, skills, and abilities. Applicants may want to consider incorporating culturally-inclusive/equity-minded strategies practiced and/or evidence of the responsiveness to and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, and cultural diversity of community college student populations throughout their application materials (including application and documents uploaded, if any). Please see the Sierra College website for additional helpful tips and tools for prospective applicants . Travel expenses may be partially reimbursed for candidates traveling beyond a 150 mile radius for second round interviews. All other travel expenses will be borne by the candidate (if in person interviews). Terms and Conditions of Employment: Other terms and conditions of employment are specified in the applicable collective bargaining agreements on file in the District Human Resources Department. Position description of record on file in the Human Resources Department. *Sierra Community College District currently operates campuses in Rocklin, Roseville, Truckee and Grass Valley. In its management of a multi-campus environment, the District reserves right of assignment including the right to change assignment locations and shift assignments based on District need. Although this position may currently reside at the Rocklin campus, the assignment location may be subject to change as needed. Additionally, the district reserves the right to cancel, revise or re-announce this position as well as any and all positions at any time. EEO / TITLE IX EMPLOYER Sierra College is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination and the achievement of diversity and equity among its faculty, staff, and students. Persons with inquiries about the application of Title IX and/or EEO may contact the Director of Diversity, EEO & Title IX (Title IX Coordinator) at the address below, at (916) 660-7006 or via email at EEOT9@sierracollege.edu . Persons with questions regarding reasonable accommodation of physical and other disabilities should contact the Sierra College Human Resources Department at (916) 660-7105. If you have limitations hearing or speaking, the State of California offers a specially-trained Communications Assistant (CA) that can relay telephone conversations for all of your calls. Dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS). Dialing 711 is for everyone, not just those who have difficulty hearing on a standard phone. If you prefer having your calls immediately answered in your mode of communication, dial one of the toll-free modality and language-specific numbers below. The call will be routed to the CRS provider. TTY/VCO/HCO to Voice English 1-800-735-2929 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 Voice to TTY/VCO/HCO English 1-800-735-2922 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 From or to Speech-to- Speech English & Spanish 1-800-854-7784 To apply, visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/sierracollege/jobs/4300800/theatre-arts-instructor-technical-theatre Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-b9e88906cc7c0e4c990d05de77d182c1
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Theatre Arts Instructor (Technical Theatre) Salary: $65,246.64 - $87,436.75 Annually Job Type: Full-Time, Tenure-Track Job Number: 2324-00026 Closing: 1/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific Location: Rocklin, CA Division: Instruction Office Description Under general direction of an educational administrator, to develop curriculum, provide lecture and laboratory instruction, evaluate student performance of students engaged in the study of Drama/Theater Arts and other related courses, as directed, training students in theoretical and practical aspects of theatrical performance production, including technical and business management aspects and techniques, and perform related work as assigned. Under administrative direction of an educational administrator, the Theater Arts instructor will provide instruction to students covering a variety of introductory Theatre Arts skillsets and curriculum with a focus on technical theatre. Need Help With Your Online Account? Use the online Help Guide or contact the NEOED Applicants Support Line at 855-524-5627 if you need assistance with your online applicant account. Applicant Support is available between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. Examples Of Functions and Tasks Curriculum Development - ESSENTIAL : Review and evaluate curriculum in order to meet student interests and needs within the parameters of divisional and/or departmental budget constraints and availability of equipment and materials; coordinate with adjunct faculty Instructors to enhance consistency of lecture and laboratory content; coordinate with educational administrator to assure transferability of courses within the California State University (CSU) and University of California (UC) systems; evaluate and/or revise course descriptions to fit curriculum designs; present proposals for curriculum changes to the Curriculum Committee and/or other appropriate shared governance bodies; make changes to curriculum as necessary and as approved within the shared governance structure. PERIPHERAL : Review curriculum for concordance with changes in laws, regulations, and standards. Lecture/ Laboratory Preparation - ESSENTIAL : Complete book order forms and provide the District Bookstore with master copies of syllabi for printing; place appropriate reference items on reserve in the Library; prepare lesson plans to be used in a lecture and/or coordinate lectures with laboratory learning assignments. PERIPHERAL : Review and evaluate new textbooks for content, readability, and cost effectiveness; select textbooks and/or laboratory manuals determined to be the most useful and appropriate; attend classes, workshops, conferences and symposiums to increase and/or update knowledge of subject matter and teaching methods and techniques; read current literature (normally several sources- books, newspapers, periodicals, and other printed materials) to prepare lectures; prepare, edit, and update syllabus materials for lectures and/or laboratories; review and select and/or prepare computer and audio-visual materials for classroom and/or laboratory use; prepare typewritten and/or graphic handouts and/or transparencies for classroom and/or laboratory use; coordinate and confer with book publishing company sales representatives providing instructional materials; familiarize self with operation of all equipment currently available for use and which is appropriate for the subject area. Lecture/ Laboratory Presentation - ESSENTIAL : Introduce and present lecture/laboratory information and concepts in a clear and logical manner; use analogies and/or examples to convey important concepts; provide instructional objectives to direct student learning; outline major points of information on board or overhead projector; enhance presentations with visual aids and/or demonstrations and/or examples, as available; prepare and distribute handouts to clarify particularly difficult topics; answer student questions clearly and without ridicule, improper criticism or bias; encourage student participation and involvement in classroom and laboratory discussions; provide equal opportunity for student participation; monitor student activity and take steps to prevent and/or control unacceptable behavior; design and develop new classroom and laboratory exercises to demonstrate major concepts; promote use of critical thinking in all laboratory exercises; demonstrate laboratory techniques and operation of equipment; assign homework and laboratory assignments to students, and assign research topics in conformity with Modern Language Association (MLA) standards. PERIPHERAL : Erase chalk/whiteboards and otherwise prepare and oversee classrooms after class sessions. Student Performance Evaluations - ESSENTIAL : Develop quizzes, tests and laboratory/classroom examinations which are understandable and which fairly evaluate student progress; monitor student activity during examinations/quizzes and take steps to prevent and/or control unacceptable behavior, e.g., cheating; deal swiftly, rationally, and consistently with persons involved in cheating and/or other unacceptable behavior; read and evaluate student responses on examinations/quizzes, marking and grading papers accordingly; grade written and oral presentations and critiques of presentations; assign, read and evaluate homework assignments/projects to promote learning; tabulate scores and assign official grades; record scores and student attendance on appropriate forms, as required; advise students on academic matters regarding their performance; refer students to appropriate student services (for example, ESL, EOPS, etc.) PERIPHERAL : Input student scores into a computer (including word processing software), and make printouts of scoring data available to affected students. Shared Governance Participation - ESSENTIAL : Attend and participate in departmental meetings and activities; respond in writing to requests for information (for example, employment process position questionnaires, unit planning guides, environmental impact reports, etc.); participate in articulation/curriculum development, investigation and costing of departmental equipment needs and selection of textbooks; represent department by serving on campus-wide committees, as appropriate and feasible; in coordination with educational administrator, assist in performance evaluation of adjunct faculty Drama/Theater Arts Instructors. PERIPHERAL : Attend and participate in divisional and/or building meetings and activities, as well as those organized by the Faculty Senate and the Staff Development Committee; serve on employee selection committees, as requested; attend Board of Trustees and/or College Council Meetings, as necessary; respond to information polls distributed by the Faculty Senate. Ancillary Student Services - ESSENTIAL : Hold regular office hours; provide advice to students regarding academic performance; provide students and peers with a positive role model in terms of character and citizenship; participate in graduation and outstanding student award ceremonies. PERIPHERAL : Provide students with letters of recommendation, as requested; hold review sessions of classroom/laboratory material, as necessary; advise and encourage students relative to Drama/Theater Arts curriculum; provide opportunities for participation in field trips and/or club activities. Minimum Qualifications CCC Minimum Qualifications Handbook Educational: Master's or Master of Fine Arts in drama/theater arts/ performance OR Bachelor's or Bachelor of Fine Arts in drama/theater arts/performance AND Master's in comparative literature, English, communication studies, speech, literature or humanities OR the equivalent EQUIVALENCY INFORMATION If claiming equivalency, please attach the Request for Equivalency Hearing form. The equivalency form may be found at: Sierra College Human Resources Individuals who have completed college or university course work at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees and other relevant documents. FOREIGN TRANSCRIPT INFORMATION Individuals who have completed college or university course work at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees and other relevant documents. A foreign transcript evaluation is required any time foreign course work is used to meet minimum qualifications and/or salary placement even if the foreign transcript has been accepted by a college or university in the United States. Companies that provide transcript evaluation services: World Education Services Educational Credential Evaluators Knowledge of: ESSENTIAL : English language grammar, composition, syntax, usage, vocabulary, pronunciation, spelling and punctuation; theatrical performance concepts, methods, and techniques; advanced public speaking/communication theory; teaching practices, methods, and techniques. PERIPHERAL : Computer operation, particularly word processing applications; operation of laboratory equipment; CSU and UC transferability requirements; MLA research standards. Ability to: ESSENTIAL : Lecture in front of large groups of students; explain Drama/Theatrical Arts concepts in a logical, sequential fashion; provide students with a "hands on" learning experience in a classroom and/or laboratory setting; form and maintain effective working relationships with peers, staff and students; work independently to solve problems. PERIPHERAL : Operate a computer (including word processing software); recognize variation in student backgrounds, abilities, and learning styles; be patient with students; maintain integrity, honesty, reliability, and cooperation. Physical Suitability Requirements: ESSENTIAL : Incumbent must be able to function in a classroom and/or laboratory environment engaged in work of primarily a moderately active nature and to perform the following duties, with or without reasonable accommodation: Frequently: Utilize vision (near) for reading printed and written materials, chalk/whiteboards and computer screens; reach (overhead and low) to operate equipment and present lecture information; stand, sit, walk and turn to present lectures, other instruction, and to deliver instructional materials in the classroom and laboratory; utilize manual and finger dexterity to operate equipment, including computers; utilize hearing and speech to engage in ordinary and telephonic conversation and to respond to student questions. PERIPHERAL: Frequently: Sit, to operate microcomputer and other office and laboratory equipment. Supplemental Information WHY SIERRA? One of Aspen Institute's Top 150 Community Colleges in the nation The Accrediting Commission recognized Sierra "for its exemplary practice of providing personnel with opportunities for continued professional development in order to meet its mission." This includes providing students and employees with a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our students, etc. Sierra has a commitment to culturally-responsive strategies and methods, and therefore all newly hired faculty participate in a Faculty Equity and Inclusion Certificate State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) Competitive benefits package 175 day per year contract Qualifying Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (in most cases) Sierra College is a Community College located near Sacramento, California where a heavy emphasis is placed on academic excellence and student success. Since its founding in 1936, Sierra College has focused on quality instruction and meeting the evolving needs of the students and communities that it serves. The Sierra Community College District covers more than 3,200 square miles and serves the Northern California foothill counties of Placer and Nevada, as well as parts of El Dorado and Sacramento. We serve over 16,000 students throughout the region in both on-ground and online courses, including students at our main Rocklin Campus as well as at three centers located in Grass Valley, Tahoe/Truckee, and Roseville. Our District prides itself on academic excellence. Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff, and students and values the rich, diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. A strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds. This includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities and sexual orientations, as well as individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups. Our District is committed to providing strategies for success and proactive student-centered practices and policies focused on eliminating equity gaps to ensure the District provides an inclusive educational and employment environment focused on strategies for success and equitable outcomes for all. As an institution, Sierra College is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, learner-centered practices and policies that fully engage the college community. The ideal candidate will share the College's commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives. Currently, Sierra College enrolls 16,500 students per term, where approximately: 24% of Sierra College's students are Latin(o)(a)(x)(e), 3% are African-American, 2% are Filipino, 6% are Asian-American, 7% are multiracial and 55% are White. The successful candidate will join a College dedicated to the use of culturally responsive teaching strategies and methods that meet the varying needs of our students and ensure a successful learning environment. Sierra College demonstrates its commitment to equity by supporting ongoing professional development for students, faculty, and staff. These opportunities include trainings and workshops on equity and inclusion, a Faculty Equity and Inclusion Certificate series, active Academic Senate standing committees concerned with student success and equity, a Presidential Equity Advisory Committee (PEAC), culturally responsive student engagement centers, support for our undocumented and AB540 students, campus-wide equity summits, a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our diverse students. COMPENSATION Placement on the District's Faculty Salary Schedule is dependent upon years of experience and level of education. Entry-level is from $65,246.64 to $87,436.75 at the time of employment. The current highest salary attainable after employment is $117,173.58. The District offers a very competitive benefits package, which includes health and welfare as well as income protection. Employees also will be members of the State Teachers Retirement System (STRS). Sick leave, sabbatical, and other leaves are available according to the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement. Need Help With Your Online Account? Use the online Help Guide or contact the NEOED Applicants Support Line at 855-524-5627 if you need assistance with your online applicant account. Applicant Support is available between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS There are four (4) required documents to apply for this position: Employment Application Resume or Curriculum Vitae Applicable transcripts with conferred degree and date (unofficial transcripts are accepted) Please respond to the prompt below for your Teaching Philosophy Statement. You will need to write this statement on a separate document and upload the attachment at the end of the application. What do you feel are the best strategies for supporting historically underrepresented and underserved students? Specifically, what are the key factors that contribute to their success and the closing of equity gaps in the classroom, particularly for African-American, Latin(o)(a)(x)(e), and Native American students with intersecting identities, such as LGBTQIA+, visible and invisible disabilities, and any other disproportionately impacted populations? What role should faculty play in student success? Describe how your teaching approach has changed/evolved since you began teaching. Provide examples of what motivated the change(s). How does your teaching approach reflect your teaching philosophy in ensuring equitable student success? Helpful Tip: Please note that as described above a strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds; and therefore, hiring committees assess candidates for these knowledge, skills, and abilities. Applicants may want to consider incorporating culturally-inclusive/equity-minded strategies practiced and/or evidence of the responsiveness to and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, and cultural diversity of community college student populations throughout their application materials (including application and documents uploaded, if any). Please see the Sierra College website for additional helpful tips and tools for prospective applicants . Travel expenses may be partially reimbursed for candidates traveling beyond a 150 mile radius for second round interviews. All other travel expenses will be borne by the candidate (if in person interviews). Terms and Conditions of Employment: Other terms and conditions of employment are specified in the applicable collective bargaining agreements on file in the District Human Resources Department. Position description of record on file in the Human Resources Department. *Sierra Community College District currently operates campuses in Rocklin, Roseville, Truckee and Grass Valley. In its management of a multi-campus environment, the District reserves right of assignment including the right to change assignment locations and shift assignments based on District need. Although this position may currently reside at the Rocklin campus, the assignment location may be subject to change as needed. Additionally, the district reserves the right to cancel, revise or re-announce this position as well as any and all positions at any time. EEO / TITLE IX EMPLOYER Sierra College is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination and the achievement of diversity and equity among its faculty, staff, and students. Persons with inquiries about the application of Title IX and/or EEO may contact the Director of Diversity, EEO & Title IX (Title IX Coordinator) at the address below, at (916) 660-7006 or via email at EEOT9@sierracollege.edu . Persons with questions regarding reasonable accommodation of physical and other disabilities should contact the Sierra College Human Resources Department at (916) 660-7105. If you have limitations hearing or speaking, the State of California offers a specially-trained Communications Assistant (CA) that can relay telephone conversations for all of your calls. Dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS). Dialing 711 is for everyone, not just those who have difficulty hearing on a standard phone. If you prefer having your calls immediately answered in your mode of communication, dial one of the toll-free modality and language-specific numbers below. The call will be routed to the CRS provider. 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Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Description: Classification: Administrator IV Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $250,000 to $275,000 annual CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: January 5, 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Reporting directly to the President, the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs serves as the chief academic officer, the senior member of the President's Cabinet, and chief executive officer in the absence of the President. Direct reports include the Academic Deans, Associate/Assistant Vice Presidents/Provosts, and the Dean of the Library. The Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs will have a strong academic record as well as a proven record of leadership and administrative ability. The Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs will have an academic philosophy that aligns with and supports CSUMB's Vision and Mission; will reflect a strong understanding of current issues in academic and higher education; will provide leadership in academic planning, curricular excellence, outstanding teaching, research and service; will understand and support shared governance and consensus building with the faculty; and will hold a proven record of supporting enrollment growth and student success. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Provides central and academic administrative leadership. Serves as Chief Academic Officer and educational leader of CSUMB. Offers vision, direction, and guidance to undergraduate and graduate programs. Aligns the academic program with outreach, recruitment and retention efforts. Serves as steward for the campus's academic budget and fiscal allocation process. Executes and maintains the University's Strategic Plan, and operational planning. Leads the on going accreditation efforts and ensures educational effectiveness. Helps to foster a campus wide climate of collaboration and mutual respect. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : A senior administrator who will provide strong central and academic administrative leadership with the primary responsibility to plan, develop and administer all aspects of the University's programs, activities, personnel and budget in the support of students and student learning. The Provost assists the President in the overall management of the university, serving as the second in command, and in the place of the President upon request. An educational leader committed to student learning engagement, with rich experience in the implementation of various high impact practices, and the ability to advance the University's role as a regional steward. As the Chief Academic Officer, the Provost plans, organizes, directs, monitors, evaluates and coordinates all aspects of the academic program; and plays a significant role in recruiting and retaining top scholars and educators, providing oversight to the promotion and tenure process, and participating in the collective bargaining process; works with the President and faculty to develop effective shared governance structures and procedures. The Provost provides vision, direction, and guidance to the general growth of the campus's undergraduate and graduate programs, and research, scholarly and creative activity. An individual focused on student success achieved through alignment of the academic program plan with the outreach, recruitment and retention efforts of the campus. The Provost strives to broaden the connection and collaboration between the academic units and student support services to establish effective models for student success specifically related to a residential campus. A strong fiscal manager who serves as the main steward for the campus's academic budget. The Provost works closely with the President's Cabinet and the Vice President for Administration and Finance to define the priorities of the campus and plan, implement, and monitor short - and long- term budget strategies accordingly. The Provost has direct authority and responsibility for fiscally supporting and managing the Academic Affairs division budget. A strategic administrator responsible for implementing and showcasing operational best practices in the everyday management of the division of Academic Affairs. This position executes and maintains the University's Strategic Plan, and other on going operational planning initiatives. The Provost has overarching administration of the division, to include Colleges, Extended Education and International Programs, Library, Sponsored Programs, Institutional Assessment and Research, academic program management and review, and several other areas within the division. The Provost may also advise the President in areas of operational efficiency and effectiveness as needed to ensure student success. An experienced facilitator able to maintain academic standards and serve as the central point of contact for on going accreditation from WASC and other accrediting agencies. The Provost will be asked to engage in audits of the campus and support the general review and assessment of institutional effectiveness. A community builder committed to the University's Vision, to campus civility and to fostering positive and cooperative relationships campus wide. The Provost will also collaborate with educational institutions in the tri county area and build relationships with other external constituencies to foster opportunities for engaged learning and research, and to strengthen the University's role in regional stewardship. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : An earned doctorate or appropriate terminal degree. Distinguished record of intellectual leadership and scholarship sufficient to warrant appointment in an academic unit at a senior level. Five years of successful leadership in an administrative role in higher education. Evidence of innovative leadership in academic planning and implementation, program development and personnel and budget management. Demonstrated leadership implementing a university mission within a complex and academically strong institution. Strong financial management skills with the ability to make strategic budget decisions within limited resources. Demonstrated understanding of the core values of mutual respect, collaboration and service orientation, multiculturalism and diversity, community service and institutional excellence. Evidence of participation in and support of shared governance. Demonstrated skills in fostering excellence in teaching, research, scholarship, creative activity, and public and professional service. Demonstrated commitment to student success. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Proven experience with personnel issues related to faculty and staff Demonstrated experience in providing leadership in a diverse environment. Knowledge of innovative pedagogies that support learning and scholarly activity. Knowledge of and experience with the use of technology in an academic setting. Experience promoting and representing an institution to internal and external constituencies. Knowledge of and experience with strategic planning. Experience with enrollment management, enrollment growth, and the ability to coordinate academic program plans with outreach and enrollment service efforts. Experience in interdisciplinary, outcomes based academic models. Experience serving historically underrepresented populations Knowledge of and experience with accreditation. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access; access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards ; and control over campus business processes, either through functional roles or system security access. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position is a designated position in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Oct 31, 2023
Full Time
Description: Classification: Administrator IV Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $250,000 to $275,000 annual CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: January 5, 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Reporting directly to the President, the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs serves as the chief academic officer, the senior member of the President's Cabinet, and chief executive officer in the absence of the President. Direct reports include the Academic Deans, Associate/Assistant Vice Presidents/Provosts, and the Dean of the Library. The Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs will have a strong academic record as well as a proven record of leadership and administrative ability. The Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs will have an academic philosophy that aligns with and supports CSUMB's Vision and Mission; will reflect a strong understanding of current issues in academic and higher education; will provide leadership in academic planning, curricular excellence, outstanding teaching, research and service; will understand and support shared governance and consensus building with the faculty; and will hold a proven record of supporting enrollment growth and student success. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Provides central and academic administrative leadership. Serves as Chief Academic Officer and educational leader of CSUMB. Offers vision, direction, and guidance to undergraduate and graduate programs. Aligns the academic program with outreach, recruitment and retention efforts. Serves as steward for the campus's academic budget and fiscal allocation process. Executes and maintains the University's Strategic Plan, and operational planning. Leads the on going accreditation efforts and ensures educational effectiveness. Helps to foster a campus wide climate of collaboration and mutual respect. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : A senior administrator who will provide strong central and academic administrative leadership with the primary responsibility to plan, develop and administer all aspects of the University's programs, activities, personnel and budget in the support of students and student learning. The Provost assists the President in the overall management of the university, serving as the second in command, and in the place of the President upon request. An educational leader committed to student learning engagement, with rich experience in the implementation of various high impact practices, and the ability to advance the University's role as a regional steward. As the Chief Academic Officer, the Provost plans, organizes, directs, monitors, evaluates and coordinates all aspects of the academic program; and plays a significant role in recruiting and retaining top scholars and educators, providing oversight to the promotion and tenure process, and participating in the collective bargaining process; works with the President and faculty to develop effective shared governance structures and procedures. The Provost provides vision, direction, and guidance to the general growth of the campus's undergraduate and graduate programs, and research, scholarly and creative activity. An individual focused on student success achieved through alignment of the academic program plan with the outreach, recruitment and retention efforts of the campus. The Provost strives to broaden the connection and collaboration between the academic units and student support services to establish effective models for student success specifically related to a residential campus. A strong fiscal manager who serves as the main steward for the campus's academic budget. The Provost works closely with the President's Cabinet and the Vice President for Administration and Finance to define the priorities of the campus and plan, implement, and monitor short - and long- term budget strategies accordingly. The Provost has direct authority and responsibility for fiscally supporting and managing the Academic Affairs division budget. A strategic administrator responsible for implementing and showcasing operational best practices in the everyday management of the division of Academic Affairs. This position executes and maintains the University's Strategic Plan, and other on going operational planning initiatives. The Provost has overarching administration of the division, to include Colleges, Extended Education and International Programs, Library, Sponsored Programs, Institutional Assessment and Research, academic program management and review, and several other areas within the division. The Provost may also advise the President in areas of operational efficiency and effectiveness as needed to ensure student success. An experienced facilitator able to maintain academic standards and serve as the central point of contact for on going accreditation from WASC and other accrediting agencies. The Provost will be asked to engage in audits of the campus and support the general review and assessment of institutional effectiveness. A community builder committed to the University's Vision, to campus civility and to fostering positive and cooperative relationships campus wide. The Provost will also collaborate with educational institutions in the tri county area and build relationships with other external constituencies to foster opportunities for engaged learning and research, and to strengthen the University's role in regional stewardship. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : An earned doctorate or appropriate terminal degree. Distinguished record of intellectual leadership and scholarship sufficient to warrant appointment in an academic unit at a senior level. Five years of successful leadership in an administrative role in higher education. Evidence of innovative leadership in academic planning and implementation, program development and personnel and budget management. Demonstrated leadership implementing a university mission within a complex and academically strong institution. Strong financial management skills with the ability to make strategic budget decisions within limited resources. Demonstrated understanding of the core values of mutual respect, collaboration and service orientation, multiculturalism and diversity, community service and institutional excellence. Evidence of participation in and support of shared governance. Demonstrated skills in fostering excellence in teaching, research, scholarship, creative activity, and public and professional service. Demonstrated commitment to student success. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Proven experience with personnel issues related to faculty and staff Demonstrated experience in providing leadership in a diverse environment. Knowledge of innovative pedagogies that support learning and scholarly activity. Knowledge of and experience with the use of technology in an academic setting. Experience promoting and representing an institution to internal and external constituencies. Knowledge of and experience with strategic planning. Experience with enrollment management, enrollment growth, and the ability to coordinate academic program plans with outreach and enrollment service efforts. Experience in interdisciplinary, outcomes based academic models. Experience serving historically underrepresented populations Knowledge of and experience with accreditation. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access; access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards ; and control over campus business processes, either through functional roles or system security access. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position is a designated position in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Description: Job Summary The Director of Resources and Operations (DRO) works under the general direction of the dean of the University Library functioning with autonomy and providing oversight of the library budgets (salaries, acquisitions, and operating expenditures), personnel, and operations. The major responsibilities of this role include budget and fiscal management and optimization, personnel operations, and oversight of facilities, including security and emergency preparedness and response. This position collaborates and provides guidance and advice to the dean and serves as a member of the library leadership team. Other responsibilities include developing and implementing library and campus policies, guidelines and procedures; and serving as approving official with delegated authority. The director serves on University Library and joint library management and leadership groups that set priorities and goals for services and operations. These groups collaboratively determine and resolve King Library operational issues, policies and procedures. The incumbent supervises three staff members, fosters teamwork and promotes effective communication within and across units, throughout the Library, and to appropriate campus personnel. The director also works broadly with the university and city library leadership and adopts continuous process improvement to achieve business optimization and enhance the effectiveness of the library. Key Responsibilities Advises the dean with regards to policy and procedures for budget administration. Prepares and reviews budget reports to facilitate strategic planning and the annual university budget process, and to ensure conformance with established guidelines, policies, and collective bargaining agreements. Manages and monitors annual salary and operational expenditures for the Library in coordination with the financial analyst. Oversees preparation of periodic forecasts for each department and distribution salary, OE, and supplies/equipment funds. Maximizes productivity through use of appropriate tools; develops resources that create timely and efficient workflow; develops and recommends budget. Monitors all Library accounts to include CSU Operating Fund, Trust Accounts (e.g. faculty startup, PaCE, etc), Research Foundation, Tower Foundation/Endowment, and Scholarship accounts for budgetary compliance. Provides analysis and makes recommendations to the dean on the effective use of all funds to support the goals of the library and division. Manages personnel work for all employees in the Library, including searches, and annual evaluations. Tracks and reports Assigned Time and Faculty Workload. Administers the staff and faculty appointment approval processes within the Library. Provides staff training, evaluates performance, and implements departmental changes in consultation with the dean. This includes assisting the departments in training and development to find areas that need specific attention for improvements within the Library. Leads staff professional development efforts throughout the Library and spearheads leadership and mentorship programs; works to establish staff support structures that cross departments. Directly supervises and manages staff who are responsible for coordinating the library’s human resources, purchasing, accounting, facilities and security services. Partners with FD&O units, including maintenance, operations, project management and safety management staff, to help offer better response time and updates to the dean, associate deans, and departments. Works collectively with FD&O to ensure library space data is accurate and collaborates to perform space utilization analysis and studies. Initiates and tracks project requests and updates the dean on all FD&O projects for the library. As the Library’s point of contact, the incumbent works closely with FD&O as project progresses from beginning to end. Lead the library in space allocations and special events oversight and implement changes guided by the division. Manages resources wisely and addresses risks to minimize their impact; ensures a safe working environment. Recommends initiatives and changes to improve quality and services for the Library’s administrative support services. Identifies and determines cause of problems; develops and presents recommendations for improvement of established processes and practices; initiates and implements plans to solve problems. Receives, analyzes and generates reports, papers or other general correspondence that relates to planning, development, funding, procurement, emergency response and decision making within the University Library, upon request of dean and associate deans. Ensures completeness, accuracy and timeliness of all operation functions. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to develop, recommend, and implement techniques and practices to improve the areas of fiscal and personnel responsibility to ensure optimum performance. Ability and willingness to engage in robust discussions at the library and division-level meetings. Ability to serve all faculty, staff and student workers in the library in a highly efficient manner. Ability to prepare and effectively present analysis of budget, enrollment, planning and related data as well as information to the campus community. Ability to learn new processes to support the dean in developing and implementing ongoing, dynamic strategies for enrollment management. Exercise fiscal responsibility and complying with demands to meet assigned targets and goals on a semester/annual basis. Thorough knowledge of and demonstrated experience in budgetary procedures, accepted accounting principles, and appropriate software programs. Strong analytical, problem solving and writing skills with experience using word processing, spreadsheet, database management, layout and editing programs with ability to learn new programs. Ability to communicate with a diverse community of faculty, staff, and students as well as community members to ensure a positive, collaborative culture at the dean’s level. Ability to train staff and department heads to understand processes and procedures related to budget, personnel, facilities, and other relevant aspects of this position. Strong skills and experience in the area of employee relations. Background and ability to work in a Collective Bargaining Labor Relations environment. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common technical concepts, reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to complex inquiries or complaints from regulatory agencies or members of the university community. Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive communications with employees and external agencies. Must possess excellent customer service and public relations skills in order to respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and the general public. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical solutions. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions and to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format to build consensus to achieve short- and long-term goals and strategic directions. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree 3 years’ experience managing staff 2 years’ experience developing and overseeing budgets Experience managing facility projects and risk management planning Experience managing HR functions, such as recruitment, evaluations and disciplinary actions Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree Experience with SJSU financial systems or similar (PeopleSoft, data warehouse, CHRS, etc.) Experience with budget projection and analysis, and writing business plans Experience with partnerships and collaborative teams including internal and external organizations Experience in a library organization Compensation Classification: Administrator II Anticipated Hiring Range: $9,898/month - $10,700/month CSU Salary Range: $4,583/month - $14,713/month The final hiring salary will be commensurate with experience. San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: September 26, 2023 through October 22, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment, and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third-party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). #LI-RC1 Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sep 29, 2023
Full Time
Description: Job Summary The Director of Resources and Operations (DRO) works under the general direction of the dean of the University Library functioning with autonomy and providing oversight of the library budgets (salaries, acquisitions, and operating expenditures), personnel, and operations. The major responsibilities of this role include budget and fiscal management and optimization, personnel operations, and oversight of facilities, including security and emergency preparedness and response. This position collaborates and provides guidance and advice to the dean and serves as a member of the library leadership team. Other responsibilities include developing and implementing library and campus policies, guidelines and procedures; and serving as approving official with delegated authority. The director serves on University Library and joint library management and leadership groups that set priorities and goals for services and operations. These groups collaboratively determine and resolve King Library operational issues, policies and procedures. The incumbent supervises three staff members, fosters teamwork and promotes effective communication within and across units, throughout the Library, and to appropriate campus personnel. The director also works broadly with the university and city library leadership and adopts continuous process improvement to achieve business optimization and enhance the effectiveness of the library. Key Responsibilities Advises the dean with regards to policy and procedures for budget administration. Prepares and reviews budget reports to facilitate strategic planning and the annual university budget process, and to ensure conformance with established guidelines, policies, and collective bargaining agreements. Manages and monitors annual salary and operational expenditures for the Library in coordination with the financial analyst. Oversees preparation of periodic forecasts for each department and distribution salary, OE, and supplies/equipment funds. Maximizes productivity through use of appropriate tools; develops resources that create timely and efficient workflow; develops and recommends budget. Monitors all Library accounts to include CSU Operating Fund, Trust Accounts (e.g. faculty startup, PaCE, etc), Research Foundation, Tower Foundation/Endowment, and Scholarship accounts for budgetary compliance. Provides analysis and makes recommendations to the dean on the effective use of all funds to support the goals of the library and division. Manages personnel work for all employees in the Library, including searches, and annual evaluations. Tracks and reports Assigned Time and Faculty Workload. Administers the staff and faculty appointment approval processes within the Library. Provides staff training, evaluates performance, and implements departmental changes in consultation with the dean. This includes assisting the departments in training and development to find areas that need specific attention for improvements within the Library. Leads staff professional development efforts throughout the Library and spearheads leadership and mentorship programs; works to establish staff support structures that cross departments. Directly supervises and manages staff who are responsible for coordinating the library’s human resources, purchasing, accounting, facilities and security services. Partners with FD&O units, including maintenance, operations, project management and safety management staff, to help offer better response time and updates to the dean, associate deans, and departments. Works collectively with FD&O to ensure library space data is accurate and collaborates to perform space utilization analysis and studies. Initiates and tracks project requests and updates the dean on all FD&O projects for the library. As the Library’s point of contact, the incumbent works closely with FD&O as project progresses from beginning to end. Lead the library in space allocations and special events oversight and implement changes guided by the division. Manages resources wisely and addresses risks to minimize their impact; ensures a safe working environment. Recommends initiatives and changes to improve quality and services for the Library’s administrative support services. Identifies and determines cause of problems; develops and presents recommendations for improvement of established processes and practices; initiates and implements plans to solve problems. Receives, analyzes and generates reports, papers or other general correspondence that relates to planning, development, funding, procurement, emergency response and decision making within the University Library, upon request of dean and associate deans. Ensures completeness, accuracy and timeliness of all operation functions. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to develop, recommend, and implement techniques and practices to improve the areas of fiscal and personnel responsibility to ensure optimum performance. Ability and willingness to engage in robust discussions at the library and division-level meetings. Ability to serve all faculty, staff and student workers in the library in a highly efficient manner. Ability to prepare and effectively present analysis of budget, enrollment, planning and related data as well as information to the campus community. Ability to learn new processes to support the dean in developing and implementing ongoing, dynamic strategies for enrollment management. Exercise fiscal responsibility and complying with demands to meet assigned targets and goals on a semester/annual basis. Thorough knowledge of and demonstrated experience in budgetary procedures, accepted accounting principles, and appropriate software programs. Strong analytical, problem solving and writing skills with experience using word processing, spreadsheet, database management, layout and editing programs with ability to learn new programs. Ability to communicate with a diverse community of faculty, staff, and students as well as community members to ensure a positive, collaborative culture at the dean’s level. Ability to train staff and department heads to understand processes and procedures related to budget, personnel, facilities, and other relevant aspects of this position. Strong skills and experience in the area of employee relations. Background and ability to work in a Collective Bargaining Labor Relations environment. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common technical concepts, reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to complex inquiries or complaints from regulatory agencies or members of the university community. Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive communications with employees and external agencies. Must possess excellent customer service and public relations skills in order to respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and the general public. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical solutions. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions and to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format to build consensus to achieve short- and long-term goals and strategic directions. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree 3 years’ experience managing staff 2 years’ experience developing and overseeing budgets Experience managing facility projects and risk management planning Experience managing HR functions, such as recruitment, evaluations and disciplinary actions Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree Experience with SJSU financial systems or similar (PeopleSoft, data warehouse, CHRS, etc.) Experience with budget projection and analysis, and writing business plans Experience with partnerships and collaborative teams including internal and external organizations Experience in a library organization Compensation Classification: Administrator II Anticipated Hiring Range: $9,898/month - $10,700/month CSU Salary Range: $4,583/month - $14,713/month The final hiring salary will be commensurate with experience. San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: September 26, 2023 through October 22, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment, and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third-party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). #LI-RC1 Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description THE POSITION Exciting opportunity to grow one’s career in electric resource management and acquisition. The Senior Resource Analysts support the Silicon Valley Power's aggressive goal of 100% 24/7 clean energy through resource planning, portfolio management, and power procurement agreements and structured transactions, along with requisite regulatory compliance. We are a community-oriented full-service utility with a trading function whose customers range from well-known cutting-edge companies to residential. A small interdisciplinary environment allows for interesting learning opportunities in a supportive team culture for a healthy life-work balance. Robust compensation package includes competitive salary, health benefits and CalPERS membership (see Benefits tab for complete description). The Senior Resource Analyst is the supervisory position in the Resource Analyst series that performs professional level work for the City’s Electric Utility Department, Silicon Valley Power (SVP). Incumbents in this classification provide leadership and supervision to plan, coordinate, and direct electric utility supply, demand-side resource acquisition, and portfolio management. Incumbents exercise a high level of technical expertise, prepare written reports, and deliver oral reports for management, boards and commissions, City Council, and at meetings of outside agencies. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually, and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager’s Directive 100. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Under general supervision: • Supervises and trains assigned staff; manages assigned activities including energy resource planning and procurement, supply and demand-side management plans, complex modeling and decision analysis, rate development, energy risk management, and forecasting • Negotiates and administers contracts and agreements related to planning, project development, transmission purchase and sale, interconnection, power product purchases, balancing authority area and settlement agreements • Manages consultant contracts and project schedule coordination and inter-utility coordination • Facilitates strategic planning processes through data acquisition, analysis, decision process facilitation, report preparation, and critical activity analysis and tracking • Coordinates development and implementation of short and long-term electric portfolio management plans • Evaluates potential opportunities for power supply acquisition/optimization and power project participation • Participates in the development of utility policies, resource planning, resource evaluation, and development of operating and risk management practices and procedures • Participates in California Independent System Operator (CAISO) stakeholder processes where new market initiatives are discussed and advocates alternatives that maximize benefits to City customers. • Negotiates, prepares, and administers energy and transmission contracts with various wholesale market participants to optimize power supply or transmission opportunities and resolve power supply issues • Reviews contracts to ensure that obligations are met and evaluates opportunities to enhance returns on existing contracts • Identifies and analyzes operational problems, conducts studies, strategically evaluates alternatives, and implements effective solutions for a wide variety of issues • Monitors changes in California Independent System Operator (CAISO) tariff and products defined to increase reliability • Monitors state and federal environmental legislation and interprets/analyzes potential impact to electric operations as well as long-term resource planning • Provides input to legal proceedings that represent the City’s interests and provides reports related to compliance with existing legislation • Represents the department and/or the City to the public, other agencies, regional, and sub-regional committees, including conducting public meetings, making presentations, and responding to requests for information • Performs other related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum Qualifications: A combination of education and experience equivalent to: • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, Business, Accounting, or other related field from an accredited college or university • Five (5) years increasingly responsible experience in any of the following areas: utilities resource planning or interconnections, commodity acquisition and portfolio management, utility stakeholder process, California Independent System Operator (CAISO) Market activity, Renewable Portfolio programs, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) initiatives and activities and/or California Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Cap and Trade program Possible Substitutions: • Four (4) additional years of relevant experience may be substitutes for the Bachelor’s Degree requirement LICENSE Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license is required at time of appointment and for the duration of employment. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Employees are required to pass initial and periodic comprehensive background checks, which may include fingerprinting, to meet Federal, State and/or industry security requirements • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • California Independent System Operator (CAISO) scheduling and bidding procedures and protocols and CAISO market rules and tariffs • Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, and regulations • Principles of utility planning involved in: the development, construction, operation within utility area, and joint action projects; energy trading and risk management; transmission and conservation of energy • Principles of program evaluation, forecasting of load, energy, and market parameters using statistical or probabilistic techniques • Principles and laws applicable to retail rate making • Market operations related to bilateral and centralized market trading of wholesale power • Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, PowerPoint, Excel • Environmental and safety practices, procedures and standards Ability to: • Use complex computer models to perform resource planning, commodity price risk management, and price setting studies • Use spreadsheet software programs, such as Excel, with a high level of expertise • Interpret legislative and regulatory mandates impacting utility demand- and supply-side issues • Manage projects, coordinate efforts of others, and prepare professional reports and requests for proposals • Perform technical and analytical studies of energy supply and demand-side resources, energy usage and electric demand, power cost, rates, and revenues • Develop financial models related to resources, costs, rates, and revenues • Negotiate with representatives of other utilities and regulatory agencies regarding resource supply and/or compliance requirements • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload and meet strict deadlines • Travel to and attend out-of-town one-day meetings on a regular basis • Create, review and submit reports • Establish and maintain tactful and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, including the general public • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing • Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals • Walk or stand for extended periods of time • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, crawl, climb and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #5, 7, & 8 Employees Association This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara's benefits available to Bargaining Unit #5, 7, & 8 employees in 2023. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager's Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula - employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $9,932.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2,138.15 (90% of Kaiser Family)/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis The City’s contribution is prorated based on scheduled hours for part time employees Coverage is effective the first of the month after date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a monthly premium that is less than $946.86, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2022 who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and proof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Employees hired before 1/1/2022 are eligible for $479.09/month of the City’s health contribution, even if they opt-out of City-offered health insurance. Employees hired before 1/1/2022 can receive an additional $467.77/month if they provide annual attestation and proof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost of employee only plan ($22.22 for 2023); additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective on the first day of the month following three full calendar months of employment Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays the lowest cost employee only plan ($9.00 for 2023); additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective the first of the month after date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee's VEBA account. Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) If account balance is less than $2,000 upon separation, then account funds can be used immediately Life Insurance: City pays for $15,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage. Employer premium is $2.87/month Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): 0.9% of gross pay; max deduction of $1,378.48 (includes PFL) 7 day waiting period. Maximum benefit is $1,620/week for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on earned wages in a specific 12-month period Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Minimum benefit is $50/week. Maximum benefit is $1,620/week. Benefit is based on past quarterly wages Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 2/3 of basic wage up to $7,500; max of $5,000/month City pays $.558/$100 of insured earnings 30 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of $22,500/year or 100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules.Employees over 50 years of age may contribute up to $30,000/year Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3050per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $300per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6months of City service For 1 - 4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 - 9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum vacation accrual is 450 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 40 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 40 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service and sick leave cap (balance as of 01/01/2004 plus 1,500 hours) Non-Management Leave: 24 hours of non-management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 24 hours of non-management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 12 hours of non-management leave their first year Unused non-management leave may not be carried over from one calendar year to the next Compensatory Time Off (CTO): Employees may accrue CTO in lieu of overtime hours up to a maximum of 240 hour and 100 hours for Library & Fire Non-Sworn 16 hours of CTO is credited to employees each January 1st (prorated if hired after January 1st) Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Reimbursements/Allowances (for specific classifications): Raingear: Up to $120 per fiscal year for eligible classifications Safety Boots: Upt to $237 per fiscal year for eligible employees Walking Shoes: Up to $120 per fiscal year for eligible classifications (See MOU for details) Tools: $500 per fiscal year reimbursement for Auto Foreperson classification Phone allowance of $80/month for Senior Key Customer Representative(s) and Key Customer Representative(s) job classifications Bilingual Pay: Certified bilingual employees are eligible for $55/bi-weekly bilingual pay Night Differential Pay: Librarians and library support employees whose regular assignments are to City libraries are eligible for 5.0% night differential pay for all hours worked between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. so long as they work a minimum of 2 consecutive hours between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. All other employees are eligible for 5.0% night differential pay for all hours worked between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00a.m. so long as they work a minimum of 2 consecutive hours between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. Standby Pay: Employees in the classification of Electric Utility Programmer Analyst, Electric Utility Network Administrator, and Senior Energy Systems Analyst are eligible for standby pay of $100/week when assigned to work standby Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement. See CMD 26 for details Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year; City paid premium is $4.03/month Appointments can be face-to-face appointments with an MHN network provider, phone appointments, or web- video appointments Employees may call Managed Health Network (MHN) confidentially at 1-800-227-1060 Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $406/month in 2023(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $243/month in 2023(amount adjusted annually)
Nov 14, 2023
Full Time
Description THE POSITION Exciting opportunity to grow one’s career in electric resource management and acquisition. The Senior Resource Analysts support the Silicon Valley Power's aggressive goal of 100% 24/7 clean energy through resource planning, portfolio management, and power procurement agreements and structured transactions, along with requisite regulatory compliance. We are a community-oriented full-service utility with a trading function whose customers range from well-known cutting-edge companies to residential. A small interdisciplinary environment allows for interesting learning opportunities in a supportive team culture for a healthy life-work balance. Robust compensation package includes competitive salary, health benefits and CalPERS membership (see Benefits tab for complete description). The Senior Resource Analyst is the supervisory position in the Resource Analyst series that performs professional level work for the City’s Electric Utility Department, Silicon Valley Power (SVP). Incumbents in this classification provide leadership and supervision to plan, coordinate, and direct electric utility supply, demand-side resource acquisition, and portfolio management. Incumbents exercise a high level of technical expertise, prepare written reports, and deliver oral reports for management, boards and commissions, City Council, and at meetings of outside agencies. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually, and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager’s Directive 100. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Under general supervision: • Supervises and trains assigned staff; manages assigned activities including energy resource planning and procurement, supply and demand-side management plans, complex modeling and decision analysis, rate development, energy risk management, and forecasting • Negotiates and administers contracts and agreements related to planning, project development, transmission purchase and sale, interconnection, power product purchases, balancing authority area and settlement agreements • Manages consultant contracts and project schedule coordination and inter-utility coordination • Facilitates strategic planning processes through data acquisition, analysis, decision process facilitation, report preparation, and critical activity analysis and tracking • Coordinates development and implementation of short and long-term electric portfolio management plans • Evaluates potential opportunities for power supply acquisition/optimization and power project participation • Participates in the development of utility policies, resource planning, resource evaluation, and development of operating and risk management practices and procedures • Participates in California Independent System Operator (CAISO) stakeholder processes where new market initiatives are discussed and advocates alternatives that maximize benefits to City customers. • Negotiates, prepares, and administers energy and transmission contracts with various wholesale market participants to optimize power supply or transmission opportunities and resolve power supply issues • Reviews contracts to ensure that obligations are met and evaluates opportunities to enhance returns on existing contracts • Identifies and analyzes operational problems, conducts studies, strategically evaluates alternatives, and implements effective solutions for a wide variety of issues • Monitors changes in California Independent System Operator (CAISO) tariff and products defined to increase reliability • Monitors state and federal environmental legislation and interprets/analyzes potential impact to electric operations as well as long-term resource planning • Provides input to legal proceedings that represent the City’s interests and provides reports related to compliance with existing legislation • Represents the department and/or the City to the public, other agencies, regional, and sub-regional committees, including conducting public meetings, making presentations, and responding to requests for information • Performs other related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum Qualifications: A combination of education and experience equivalent to: • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, Business, Accounting, or other related field from an accredited college or university • Five (5) years increasingly responsible experience in any of the following areas: utilities resource planning or interconnections, commodity acquisition and portfolio management, utility stakeholder process, California Independent System Operator (CAISO) Market activity, Renewable Portfolio programs, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) initiatives and activities and/or California Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Cap and Trade program Possible Substitutions: • Four (4) additional years of relevant experience may be substitutes for the Bachelor’s Degree requirement LICENSE Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license is required at time of appointment and for the duration of employment. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Employees are required to pass initial and periodic comprehensive background checks, which may include fingerprinting, to meet Federal, State and/or industry security requirements • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • California Independent System Operator (CAISO) scheduling and bidding procedures and protocols and CAISO market rules and tariffs • Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, and regulations • Principles of utility planning involved in: the development, construction, operation within utility area, and joint action projects; energy trading and risk management; transmission and conservation of energy • Principles of program evaluation, forecasting of load, energy, and market parameters using statistical or probabilistic techniques • Principles and laws applicable to retail rate making • Market operations related to bilateral and centralized market trading of wholesale power • Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, PowerPoint, Excel • Environmental and safety practices, procedures and standards Ability to: • Use complex computer models to perform resource planning, commodity price risk management, and price setting studies • Use spreadsheet software programs, such as Excel, with a high level of expertise • Interpret legislative and regulatory mandates impacting utility demand- and supply-side issues • Manage projects, coordinate efforts of others, and prepare professional reports and requests for proposals • Perform technical and analytical studies of energy supply and demand-side resources, energy usage and electric demand, power cost, rates, and revenues • Develop financial models related to resources, costs, rates, and revenues • Negotiate with representatives of other utilities and regulatory agencies regarding resource supply and/or compliance requirements • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload and meet strict deadlines • Travel to and attend out-of-town one-day meetings on a regular basis • Create, review and submit reports • Establish and maintain tactful and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, including the general public • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing • Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals • Walk or stand for extended periods of time • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, crawl, climb and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #5, 7, & 8 Employees Association This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara's benefits available to Bargaining Unit #5, 7, & 8 employees in 2023. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager's Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula - employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $9,932.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2,138.15 (90% of Kaiser Family)/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis The City’s contribution is prorated based on scheduled hours for part time employees Coverage is effective the first of the month after date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a monthly premium that is less than $946.86, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2022 who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and proof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Employees hired before 1/1/2022 are eligible for $479.09/month of the City’s health contribution, even if they opt-out of City-offered health insurance. Employees hired before 1/1/2022 can receive an additional $467.77/month if they provide annual attestation and proof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost of employee only plan ($22.22 for 2023); additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective on the first day of the month following three full calendar months of employment Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays the lowest cost employee only plan ($9.00 for 2023); additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective the first of the month after date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee's VEBA account. Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) If account balance is less than $2,000 upon separation, then account funds can be used immediately Life Insurance: City pays for $15,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage. Employer premium is $2.87/month Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): 0.9% of gross pay; max deduction of $1,378.48 (includes PFL) 7 day waiting period. Maximum benefit is $1,620/week for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on earned wages in a specific 12-month period Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Minimum benefit is $50/week. Maximum benefit is $1,620/week. Benefit is based on past quarterly wages Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 2/3 of basic wage up to $7,500; max of $5,000/month City pays $.558/$100 of insured earnings 30 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of $22,500/year or 100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules.Employees over 50 years of age may contribute up to $30,000/year Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3050per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $300per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6months of City service For 1 - 4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 - 9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum vacation accrual is 450 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 40 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 40 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service and sick leave cap (balance as of 01/01/2004 plus 1,500 hours) Non-Management Leave: 24 hours of non-management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 24 hours of non-management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 12 hours of non-management leave their first year Unused non-management leave may not be carried over from one calendar year to the next Compensatory Time Off (CTO): Employees may accrue CTO in lieu of overtime hours up to a maximum of 240 hour and 100 hours for Library & Fire Non-Sworn 16 hours of CTO is credited to employees each January 1st (prorated if hired after January 1st) Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Reimbursements/Allowances (for specific classifications): Raingear: Up to $120 per fiscal year for eligible classifications Safety Boots: Upt to $237 per fiscal year for eligible employees Walking Shoes: Up to $120 per fiscal year for eligible classifications (See MOU for details) Tools: $500 per fiscal year reimbursement for Auto Foreperson classification Phone allowance of $80/month for Senior Key Customer Representative(s) and Key Customer Representative(s) job classifications Bilingual Pay: Certified bilingual employees are eligible for $55/bi-weekly bilingual pay Night Differential Pay: Librarians and library support employees whose regular assignments are to City libraries are eligible for 5.0% night differential pay for all hours worked between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. so long as they work a minimum of 2 consecutive hours between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. All other employees are eligible for 5.0% night differential pay for all hours worked between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00a.m. so long as they work a minimum of 2 consecutive hours between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. Standby Pay: Employees in the classification of Electric Utility Programmer Analyst, Electric Utility Network Administrator, and Senior Energy Systems Analyst are eligible for standby pay of $100/week when assigned to work standby Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement. See CMD 26 for details Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year; City paid premium is $4.03/month Appointments can be face-to-face appointments with an MHN network provider, phone appointments, or web- video appointments Employees may call Managed Health Network (MHN) confidentially at 1-800-227-1060 Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $406/month in 2023(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $243/month in 2023(amount adjusted annually)