This Department Promotional recruitment is being conducted to fill one full time vacancy in San Joaquin General Hospital, and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. The Department Payroll Specialist at San Joaquin General Hospital prepares and maintains payroll and personnel records that requires an in-depth understanding of a complex payroll system and utilizes well-established and standardized procedures that requires knowledge that is program and/or process specific. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Gathers, prepares, and maintains information for personnel and payroll files, records, and reports as assigned; reviews time cards, time off requests, overtime slips, and other payroll forms for accuracy, completeness, and conformance to department and County policies; makes corrections or adjustments as necessary; computes and posts complex time and leave accruals to payroll certifications and accrual records; prepares and posts payroll action documents for a wide variety of actions; reconciles payroll certification records with employee accrual sheets; codes and enters information for cost accounting records. Provides specialized and complex information pertaining to payroll or personnel records-related information to supervisors and managers; researches difficult and complex payroll/personnel issues; completes complex forms for the purpose of documenting payroll and/or personnel records-related information; searches for, receives, and explains complex rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and technical office operations; interprets and applies external laws, regulations, ordinances, and policies as they relate to clerical/technical/financial functions; may issue complex payroll or personnel documents; provides customer service in a calm, helpful, and effective manner. Gathers, processes, and maintains specialized and complex information related to assigned departmental operations; asks in-depth questions of others; identifies customer needs and seeks to match those needs with services; codes, files, and retrieves documents and records using various alphabetical, numerical, coded, and computerized filing systems. Researches, compiles, maintains, and processes statistical, financial, and/or other numerical data to support specialized office payroll/personnel functions; coordinates and/or performs routine work related to personnel, budgetary, and/or other administrative functions; applies advanced knowledge of technical program requirements; enters data into worksheets; prepares reports, reviewing and verifying for completeness, accuracy, and appropriateness as assigned; may develop and maintain spreadsheets and databases, either by hand or computer; maintains data and develops reports for budget purposes. Prepares a variety of difficult reports and documents requiring advanced knowledge of specialized subject matter; reviews complex records to identify needed information; applies complex codes and requirements for a variety of purposes. May perform clerical duties for various staff including supervisors and/or professional staff; may train or review the work of others; may serve as a lead worker over a small group of clerical staff. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS PLEASE NOTE: This is a departmental promotion. Qualified applicants must currently be employed with San Joaquin General Hospital and meet the promotional eligibilityrequirements as stated in Civil Service Rule 10, Section 3-Eligibility for Promotional Examinations. Note : The following special requirements were approved by theDirector of Human Resources on February 22, 2021. EITHER PATTERN I Experience : One year of work at a level equal to or higher than Senior Office Assistant in San Joaquin County which included automated payroll experience . OR PATTERN II Experience : Three years of general clerical, secretarial, and/or office technical work, including at least one year functioning at a full-journey level which included automated payroll experience . Substitutions : a) One year of business training in an approved vocational training program may substitute for one year of the above-required general experience; or b) Completion of 30 semester/45 quarter credit units at an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the above-required general experience. AND Certificates : If required by the nature of the assignment: 1) possession of an acceptable typing/keyboarding or other certification of ability to input data at the rate of 45 words per minute; and/or 2) possession of an acceptable proficiency certificate in one or more computer software programs. Special Requirement : Most positions require the ability to use computers and/or word processing equipment. If required by the nature of the assignment, demonstrated general or software-specific computer proficiency may be required prior to appointment. Note : Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. KNOWLEDGE Modern office procedures, practices, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as spreadsheets, databases, and electronic data processing systems; standard clerical accounting methods and practices including payroll principles and practices; principles of planning and organizing work; methods of researching, gathering, organizing, and reporting data; public relations techniques; advanced interviewing techniques; advanced filing and record keeping systems; complex correspondence and report formats; arithmetical operations related to advanced clerical/technical/financial processes; basic principles of training and supervision; advanced cash handling procedures. ABILITY Research, interpret, and apply complex laws/regulations, program policies/procedures, and third-party rules/requirements related to specialized clerical activities; evaluate and establish priorities; gather, organize, input, and maintain complex information, including financial or program-specific data; provide/obtain detailed information to/from others, even in difficult situations; utilize advanced office procedures; operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications; follow complex oral and written procedures and directions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; communicate effectively with others; write clearly and legibly; perform advanced arithmetical operations; lead or supervise others. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operation of a data entry device, and sitting for long periods of time; occasional standing for long periods of time, walking, pushing/pulling, bending/squatting, and climbing stairs; Lifting -Frequently 5 lbs or less; occasionally 5 to 30 lbs.; Visual -Constant use of overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent need for color perception, eye/hand coordination, and field of vision; Dexterity -Frequent holding, reaching, grasping, repetitive motion, and writing; Hearing/Talking -Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing on the telephone, talking in person and on the telephone; Emotional/Psychological Factors -Frequent decision making, concentration, and working alone; occasional to frequent public/customer contact; Special Requirements -Some assignments may require occasional working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime; Environmental Conditions -Occasional exposure to noise, dust, poor ventilation, and varied weather conditions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Accomodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Civil Service Rule 10 - Section 3 - Eligibility for Promotional Examinations To compete in a promotional examination, an employee must: A. Meet the minimum qualifications of the class on or before the final filing date for filing applications. B. Meet one of the following qualifying service requirements: 1. Have permanent status in the Classified Service. 2. Probationary, part-time, or temporary employees who have worked a minimum of 1040 hours in the previous 12 months or previous calendar year. 3. Exempt employees who have worked a minimum of 2,080 continuous and consecutive hours. C. Have a rating of satisfactory or better on the last performance evaluation. D. If a person whose name is on a promotional list is separated (except for layoff) the name shall be removed from the promotional list of the action. Employeeswho meet the minimum qualifications will go through one of the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a longer period which shall not exceed a total of three years for the date esblished. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; • They are related to the Appointing Authority or • The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 3/8/2021 11:59:00 PM
Feb 26, 2021
Full Time
This Department Promotional recruitment is being conducted to fill one full time vacancy in San Joaquin General Hospital, and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. The Department Payroll Specialist at San Joaquin General Hospital prepares and maintains payroll and personnel records that requires an in-depth understanding of a complex payroll system and utilizes well-established and standardized procedures that requires knowledge that is program and/or process specific. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Gathers, prepares, and maintains information for personnel and payroll files, records, and reports as assigned; reviews time cards, time off requests, overtime slips, and other payroll forms for accuracy, completeness, and conformance to department and County policies; makes corrections or adjustments as necessary; computes and posts complex time and leave accruals to payroll certifications and accrual records; prepares and posts payroll action documents for a wide variety of actions; reconciles payroll certification records with employee accrual sheets; codes and enters information for cost accounting records. Provides specialized and complex information pertaining to payroll or personnel records-related information to supervisors and managers; researches difficult and complex payroll/personnel issues; completes complex forms for the purpose of documenting payroll and/or personnel records-related information; searches for, receives, and explains complex rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and technical office operations; interprets and applies external laws, regulations, ordinances, and policies as they relate to clerical/technical/financial functions; may issue complex payroll or personnel documents; provides customer service in a calm, helpful, and effective manner. Gathers, processes, and maintains specialized and complex information related to assigned departmental operations; asks in-depth questions of others; identifies customer needs and seeks to match those needs with services; codes, files, and retrieves documents and records using various alphabetical, numerical, coded, and computerized filing systems. Researches, compiles, maintains, and processes statistical, financial, and/or other numerical data to support specialized office payroll/personnel functions; coordinates and/or performs routine work related to personnel, budgetary, and/or other administrative functions; applies advanced knowledge of technical program requirements; enters data into worksheets; prepares reports, reviewing and verifying for completeness, accuracy, and appropriateness as assigned; may develop and maintain spreadsheets and databases, either by hand or computer; maintains data and develops reports for budget purposes. Prepares a variety of difficult reports and documents requiring advanced knowledge of specialized subject matter; reviews complex records to identify needed information; applies complex codes and requirements for a variety of purposes. May perform clerical duties for various staff including supervisors and/or professional staff; may train or review the work of others; may serve as a lead worker over a small group of clerical staff. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS PLEASE NOTE: This is a departmental promotion. Qualified applicants must currently be employed with San Joaquin General Hospital and meet the promotional eligibilityrequirements as stated in Civil Service Rule 10, Section 3-Eligibility for Promotional Examinations. Note : The following special requirements were approved by theDirector of Human Resources on February 22, 2021. EITHER PATTERN I Experience : One year of work at a level equal to or higher than Senior Office Assistant in San Joaquin County which included automated payroll experience . OR PATTERN II Experience : Three years of general clerical, secretarial, and/or office technical work, including at least one year functioning at a full-journey level which included automated payroll experience . Substitutions : a) One year of business training in an approved vocational training program may substitute for one year of the above-required general experience; or b) Completion of 30 semester/45 quarter credit units at an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the above-required general experience. AND Certificates : If required by the nature of the assignment: 1) possession of an acceptable typing/keyboarding or other certification of ability to input data at the rate of 45 words per minute; and/or 2) possession of an acceptable proficiency certificate in one or more computer software programs. Special Requirement : Most positions require the ability to use computers and/or word processing equipment. If required by the nature of the assignment, demonstrated general or software-specific computer proficiency may be required prior to appointment. Note : Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. KNOWLEDGE Modern office procedures, practices, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as spreadsheets, databases, and electronic data processing systems; standard clerical accounting methods and practices including payroll principles and practices; principles of planning and organizing work; methods of researching, gathering, organizing, and reporting data; public relations techniques; advanced interviewing techniques; advanced filing and record keeping systems; complex correspondence and report formats; arithmetical operations related to advanced clerical/technical/financial processes; basic principles of training and supervision; advanced cash handling procedures. ABILITY Research, interpret, and apply complex laws/regulations, program policies/procedures, and third-party rules/requirements related to specialized clerical activities; evaluate and establish priorities; gather, organize, input, and maintain complex information, including financial or program-specific data; provide/obtain detailed information to/from others, even in difficult situations; utilize advanced office procedures; operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications; follow complex oral and written procedures and directions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; communicate effectively with others; write clearly and legibly; perform advanced arithmetical operations; lead or supervise others. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operation of a data entry device, and sitting for long periods of time; occasional standing for long periods of time, walking, pushing/pulling, bending/squatting, and climbing stairs; Lifting -Frequently 5 lbs or less; occasionally 5 to 30 lbs.; Visual -Constant use of overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent need for color perception, eye/hand coordination, and field of vision; Dexterity -Frequent holding, reaching, grasping, repetitive motion, and writing; Hearing/Talking -Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing on the telephone, talking in person and on the telephone; Emotional/Psychological Factors -Frequent decision making, concentration, and working alone; occasional to frequent public/customer contact; Special Requirements -Some assignments may require occasional working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime; Environmental Conditions -Occasional exposure to noise, dust, poor ventilation, and varied weather conditions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Accomodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Civil Service Rule 10 - Section 3 - Eligibility for Promotional Examinations To compete in a promotional examination, an employee must: A. Meet the minimum qualifications of the class on or before the final filing date for filing applications. B. Meet one of the following qualifying service requirements: 1. Have permanent status in the Classified Service. 2. Probationary, part-time, or temporary employees who have worked a minimum of 1040 hours in the previous 12 months or previous calendar year. 3. Exempt employees who have worked a minimum of 2,080 continuous and consecutive hours. C. Have a rating of satisfactory or better on the last performance evaluation. D. If a person whose name is on a promotional list is separated (except for layoff) the name shall be removed from the promotional list of the action. Employeeswho meet the minimum qualifications will go through one of the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a longer period which shall not exceed a total of three years for the date esblished. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; • They are related to the Appointing Authority or • The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 3/8/2021 11:59:00 PM
Payroll Specialist City of Waco, TX 1 of 3 Payroll Specialist Office / Clerical 1540 Physical Type # 1 Payroll Supervisor Finance 220 Non-Exempt PRIMARY DUTY: Under basic supervision, assists with maintaining technical and accounting records for City payroll; updates and maintains computerized payroll records in compliance with department policies and procedures; assists employees and management with payroll issues and provides customer service within scope of authority. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Maintains and updates computerized City payroll system records; adds updates, calculates payrolls, compiles hours worked and generates reports. • Compiles employee time, production and payroll data from electronic time sheets and other records; reviews, creates and maintains accounts and information; reconciles payroll discrepancies and adjustments within scope of authority; assists with benefit enrollments and training and cross-training of City staff. • Assists employees and management with payroll issues. • Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work- related issues and City information. • Performs other related and assigned duties as required. • Driving is essential. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: • City policies and procedures. • Accounting and reporting principles and methods for public sector payroll accounting. • Specialized City accounting software and record keeping and file maintenance procedures. Skill in: • Operating a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software. • Providing effective customer service and dealing tactfully and courteously with customers. • Meeting deadlines and strict time frames for processing payroll, technical documents and reports. • Entering data and numerical information into a computer system with speed and accuracy. • Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers. • Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. • Explaining City policies and procedures while exercising the highest degree of confidentiality. • Correcting and updating financial information systems and generating reports. • Reviewing and correcting mathematical calculations and computations. • Superior problem-solving. • Ability to work effectively both with and without supervision. • Highly detail-oriented and analytical. • Ability to work in a fast paced and sometimes high-stress environment. Payroll Specialist City of Waco, TX 2 of 3 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a related field is required; AND two years' experience in payroll accounting, governmental accounting, payroll processing, compensation, or benefits administration; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: • Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • The physical activities of this position include: o Balancing - Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. o Reaching - Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. o Walking - Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. o Pushing - Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward. o Pulling - Using upper extremities to exert force in order to drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. o Lifting - Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles. o Finger Dexterity - Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling. o Grasping - Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. o Feeling - Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. o Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. o Hearing - Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make the discriminations in sound. o Repetitive motion - Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands and/or fingers. • The physical requirements of this position: o Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. • The visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception and field vision: o The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. • The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position: o Work is performed primarily in an office setting or well-lit, temperature-controlled working environment. This job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. City management has exclusive rights to alter this job description at any time without notice. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. Payroll Specialist City of Waco, TX 3 of 3 This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an 'at-will' relationship. Job Description Acknowledgement I verify that I have received a copy of my job description by the signature below. As an employee of the City of Waco, I understand the duties and responsibilities assigned to me. Furthermore, I understand that the duties listed above are guidelines and will change over time, as necessary. From time to time, I understand that I may be asked to perform duties and handle responsibilities that are not specifically addressed in my job description.
Feb 10, 2021
Payroll Specialist City of Waco, TX 1 of 3 Payroll Specialist Office / Clerical 1540 Physical Type # 1 Payroll Supervisor Finance 220 Non-Exempt PRIMARY DUTY: Under basic supervision, assists with maintaining technical and accounting records for City payroll; updates and maintains computerized payroll records in compliance with department policies and procedures; assists employees and management with payroll issues and provides customer service within scope of authority. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Maintains and updates computerized City payroll system records; adds updates, calculates payrolls, compiles hours worked and generates reports. • Compiles employee time, production and payroll data from electronic time sheets and other records; reviews, creates and maintains accounts and information; reconciles payroll discrepancies and adjustments within scope of authority; assists with benefit enrollments and training and cross-training of City staff. • Assists employees and management with payroll issues. • Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work- related issues and City information. • Performs other related and assigned duties as required. • Driving is essential. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: • City policies and procedures. • Accounting and reporting principles and methods for public sector payroll accounting. • Specialized City accounting software and record keeping and file maintenance procedures. Skill in: • Operating a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software. • Providing effective customer service and dealing tactfully and courteously with customers. • Meeting deadlines and strict time frames for processing payroll, technical documents and reports. • Entering data and numerical information into a computer system with speed and accuracy. • Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers. • Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. • Explaining City policies and procedures while exercising the highest degree of confidentiality. • Correcting and updating financial information systems and generating reports. • Reviewing and correcting mathematical calculations and computations. • Superior problem-solving. • Ability to work effectively both with and without supervision. • Highly detail-oriented and analytical. • Ability to work in a fast paced and sometimes high-stress environment. Payroll Specialist City of Waco, TX 2 of 3 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a related field is required; AND two years' experience in payroll accounting, governmental accounting, payroll processing, compensation, or benefits administration; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: • Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • The physical activities of this position include: o Balancing - Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. o Reaching - Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. o Walking - Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. o Pushing - Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward. o Pulling - Using upper extremities to exert force in order to drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. o Lifting - Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles. o Finger Dexterity - Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling. o Grasping - Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. o Feeling - Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. o Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. o Hearing - Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make the discriminations in sound. o Repetitive motion - Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands and/or fingers. • The physical requirements of this position: o Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. • The visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception and field vision: o The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. • The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position: o Work is performed primarily in an office setting or well-lit, temperature-controlled working environment. This job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. City management has exclusive rights to alter this job description at any time without notice. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. Payroll Specialist City of Waco, TX 3 of 3 This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an 'at-will' relationship. Job Description Acknowledgement I verify that I have received a copy of my job description by the signature below. As an employee of the City of Waco, I understand the duties and responsibilities assigned to me. Furthermore, I understand that the duties listed above are guidelines and will change over time, as necessary. From time to time, I understand that I may be asked to perform duties and handle responsibilities that are not specifically addressed in my job description.
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Finance Department is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Senior Financial Office Specialist. This position performs complex technical or specialized financial office support work requiring the regular use of independent judgement and initiative and may be under the direction of the Offices of Budget and Financial Planning or the Comptroller in the Department of Finance. The Department of Finance is under the direction of the Chief Financial Officer and provides a wide range of financial and non-financial services to the public, the Board of County Commissioners, and the County Manager and County Departments. THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 250 APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND WILL CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE THAT NUMBER IS REACHED. This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the hiring interview. Some positions may be confidential positions and are excluded from membership in the union. Some positions may be non-union positions and are excluded from membership in the union. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school AND four (4) years of full-time accounting or financial office clerical experience. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Specified positions may require possession of a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Payroll & Timekeeping: Provides lead direction, training and work review to a small group of Financial Office Specialists and related support staff; Provides input into selection decisions, performance evaluations and disciplinary matters; may sign performance evaluations and counsel employees. Reviews and reconciles varied reports and payroll or related financial or business data; Audits and verifies various information, including source data as well as manual and computer-produced reports. Responsible for analyzing employee hours for errors and irregularities to ensure hours are compensated in accordance with County policies and procedures and collective bargaining agreements. Assist with payroll processing and retirement benefit reporting. Experience in payroll processing, utilizing Kronos or another automated time entry system, and referencing multiple employment contracts would be beneficial for this position. Records: Responsible for creating and maintaining employee master record data in SAP. Reviews and ensures all personnel actions, such as new hires, pay changes, transfers, separations, demotions, promotions are in compliance with County policies and procedures and applicable collective bargaining agreements. Runs multiple payroll related transactions, including but not limited to time evaluations and payroll simulations, as well as completes validation of employee eligibility for specialty pay, merit increases, and cash out amounts. Audits I-9s and all actions affecting employee records. Human Resources and/or payroll experience, as well as and referencing and working with multiple employment contracts, SAP and Kronos would be beneficial for this position. Coordinates with department liaisons, timekeeping, payroll, and Human Resources personnel in the performance and completion of daily workload. Reviews and reconciles varied reports and payroll or related financial or business data; Audits and verifies various information, including source data as well as manual and computer-produced reports. Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable: Performs difficult or complex accounting or financial office support work and assists with special projects as assigned; coordinates second-party billing activities for the programmatic area and ensures that appropriate financial records are maintained. Reviews and reconciles varied reports and journals and budget, payroll or related financial or business data; prepares and distributes reports to funding or regulatory agencies. Audits and verifies various information, including source data as well as manual and computer-produced reports. Maintains varied subsidiary ledgers, auditing and reconciling reports and information and posting data as required; may generate general ledger entries. All Positions: Organizes and assigns work, sets priorities and follows-up to ensure coordination and completion of assigned work. Researches and assembles information from a variety of sources for the completion of forms or the preparation of reports. Provides information to the public or to County staff that requires the use of judgment and the explanation of policies, rules or procedures. Enters and retrieves data from a computer system and produces reports; operates standard office equipment. Uses a computer to develop and manage databases and/or spreadsheet files and to develop special report formats. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Performs a variety of general office support work such as organizing and maintaining various files, typing correspondence, reports, forms, and specialized documents, and proofreading and checking materials for accuracy, completeness and compliance with departmental policies and regulations. May drive a personal or County motor vehicle in order to attend meetings and to pick up and deliver supplies and materials. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 3/16/2021 5:01 PM Pacific
Mar 03, 2021
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Finance Department is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Senior Financial Office Specialist. This position performs complex technical or specialized financial office support work requiring the regular use of independent judgement and initiative and may be under the direction of the Offices of Budget and Financial Planning or the Comptroller in the Department of Finance. The Department of Finance is under the direction of the Chief Financial Officer and provides a wide range of financial and non-financial services to the public, the Board of County Commissioners, and the County Manager and County Departments. THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 250 APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND WILL CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE THAT NUMBER IS REACHED. This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the hiring interview. Some positions may be confidential positions and are excluded from membership in the union. Some positions may be non-union positions and are excluded from membership in the union. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school AND four (4) years of full-time accounting or financial office clerical experience. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Specified positions may require possession of a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Payroll & Timekeeping: Provides lead direction, training and work review to a small group of Financial Office Specialists and related support staff; Provides input into selection decisions, performance evaluations and disciplinary matters; may sign performance evaluations and counsel employees. Reviews and reconciles varied reports and payroll or related financial or business data; Audits and verifies various information, including source data as well as manual and computer-produced reports. Responsible for analyzing employee hours for errors and irregularities to ensure hours are compensated in accordance with County policies and procedures and collective bargaining agreements. Assist with payroll processing and retirement benefit reporting. Experience in payroll processing, utilizing Kronos or another automated time entry system, and referencing multiple employment contracts would be beneficial for this position. Records: Responsible for creating and maintaining employee master record data in SAP. Reviews and ensures all personnel actions, such as new hires, pay changes, transfers, separations, demotions, promotions are in compliance with County policies and procedures and applicable collective bargaining agreements. Runs multiple payroll related transactions, including but not limited to time evaluations and payroll simulations, as well as completes validation of employee eligibility for specialty pay, merit increases, and cash out amounts. Audits I-9s and all actions affecting employee records. Human Resources and/or payroll experience, as well as and referencing and working with multiple employment contracts, SAP and Kronos would be beneficial for this position. Coordinates with department liaisons, timekeeping, payroll, and Human Resources personnel in the performance and completion of daily workload. Reviews and reconciles varied reports and payroll or related financial or business data; Audits and verifies various information, including source data as well as manual and computer-produced reports. Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable: Performs difficult or complex accounting or financial office support work and assists with special projects as assigned; coordinates second-party billing activities for the programmatic area and ensures that appropriate financial records are maintained. Reviews and reconciles varied reports and journals and budget, payroll or related financial or business data; prepares and distributes reports to funding or regulatory agencies. Audits and verifies various information, including source data as well as manual and computer-produced reports. Maintains varied subsidiary ledgers, auditing and reconciling reports and information and posting data as required; may generate general ledger entries. All Positions: Organizes and assigns work, sets priorities and follows-up to ensure coordination and completion of assigned work. Researches and assembles information from a variety of sources for the completion of forms or the preparation of reports. Provides information to the public or to County staff that requires the use of judgment and the explanation of policies, rules or procedures. Enters and retrieves data from a computer system and produces reports; operates standard office equipment. Uses a computer to develop and manage databases and/or spreadsheet files and to develop special report formats. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Performs a variety of general office support work such as organizing and maintaining various files, typing correspondence, reports, forms, and specialized documents, and proofreading and checking materials for accuracy, completeness and compliance with departmental policies and regulations. May drive a personal or County motor vehicle in order to attend meetings and to pick up and deliver supplies and materials. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 3/16/2021 5:01 PM Pacific
ABOUT THE POSITION The Office Specialist position provides difficult, technical, complex or specialized office support to various County and related local government offices. This recruitment is limited to the first 500 applications received, and will close without notice, regardless if the closing date has been reached, when that number is received. This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the final hiring interview. Candidates invited to interview for positions requiring bilingual experience may be required to complete an assessment that will be the final determination of reading, writing, speaking, and comprehensive language skills in English, Spanish, and/or Tagalog. Some positions may be Grant Funded. Grant Funded positions are subject to continuation based on the availability of grant funds and the employee will be terminated without right of appeal when such funds are no longer available. Some positions may be Bond Funded. Bond Funded positions are subject to continuation based on the availability of bond funds and the employee will be terminated without right of appeal when such funds are no longer available. This recruitment may be used to fill permanent-intermittent positions. The selected candidates will work a regular schedule or more than 20 hours and less than 40 hours in a workweek. They will be paid at the approved hourly rate for actual hours worked. The successful candidates will be eligible for benefits on a prorated basis based on hours worked in a pay period. This recruitment may be used to fill term (Limited-Permanent) positions. The selected candidates will be hired for a special project or duties of a limited duration, and be required to sign a term of employment letter specifying the condition and exact dates of employment. The successful candidates will be eligible for benefits during the duration of employment. This recruitment may be used to fill job share positions. Job Share positions are for two (2) employees performing in permanent positions of the same classification who share one specific job. Time worked will be 21 hours per week. Job Share employees will be paid at their hourly rate for actual hours worked. Sick and vacation leave benefits will accrue on a prorated basis based on hours worked in a pay period. Some positions may be confidential position and excluded from membership in the Union. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school AND two (2) years of full-time general clerical, customer service, or office assistant experience. Formal education in a related field may be substituted for experience on a year to year basis. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. License/Certification: Specified positions may be required to possess a valid Nevada Driver's License at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Performs difficult, complex technical and/or specialized office support work, which requires the exercise of independent judgment, the application of technical skills and a knowledge of detailed or specialized activities related to the department to which assigned. Uses a computer to develop and manage databases and/or spreadsheet files and to develop special report formats. Researches and assembles information from a variety of sources for the completion of forms or the preparation of reports; makes arithmetic or statistical calculations. Conducts specific projects related to the department or office to which assigned; may obtain and/or provide information from other organizations, summarize such information and prepare recommendations. Provides information to the public or to County staff that requires the use of judgment and the interpretation of policies, rules or procedures. Arranges meetings by notifying attendees, reserving rooms and making lodging and/or meal arrangements. Organizes, maintains and purges various departmental files. Prepares and types correspondence, reports, forms, contracts and specialized documents from drafts, notes, dictated tapes, or brief instructions, using a typewriter, word processor or computer; may provide secretarial support on a relief basis. Proofreads and checks typed and other materials for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with departmental policies and regulations. Enters and retrieves data and prepares reports using a computer; reviews such reports for accuracy and makes corrections as required; operates standard office equipment. Oversees and personally performs a variety of office administrative details such as entering employee time, preparing purchase requisitions, arranging for the repair of equipment, transmitting information, and keeping reference materials up to date. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Acts as receptionist and receives and screens visitors and telephone calls and directs the caller to the proper person or personally handles the call; provides information which requires the use of judgment and interpretation of policies, rules and procedures. May train others in work procedures or direct the work of others on a project or relief basis. May perform technical support work related to the department to which assigned. May perform drafting duties. May perform payroll coordination duties for a specific unit, including entering employee time into a computer, retrieving data and compiling reports, instructing employees on time sheet procedures, and answering and researching payroll discrepancies. May be required to operate a motor vehicle. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Specified positions may be required to drive a motor vehicle to various locations throughout the County and/or lift or move heavy materials. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 3/16/2021 5:01 PM Pacific
Mar 03, 2021
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Office Specialist position provides difficult, technical, complex or specialized office support to various County and related local government offices. This recruitment is limited to the first 500 applications received, and will close without notice, regardless if the closing date has been reached, when that number is received. This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the final hiring interview. Candidates invited to interview for positions requiring bilingual experience may be required to complete an assessment that will be the final determination of reading, writing, speaking, and comprehensive language skills in English, Spanish, and/or Tagalog. Some positions may be Grant Funded. Grant Funded positions are subject to continuation based on the availability of grant funds and the employee will be terminated without right of appeal when such funds are no longer available. Some positions may be Bond Funded. Bond Funded positions are subject to continuation based on the availability of bond funds and the employee will be terminated without right of appeal when such funds are no longer available. This recruitment may be used to fill permanent-intermittent positions. The selected candidates will work a regular schedule or more than 20 hours and less than 40 hours in a workweek. They will be paid at the approved hourly rate for actual hours worked. The successful candidates will be eligible for benefits on a prorated basis based on hours worked in a pay period. This recruitment may be used to fill term (Limited-Permanent) positions. The selected candidates will be hired for a special project or duties of a limited duration, and be required to sign a term of employment letter specifying the condition and exact dates of employment. The successful candidates will be eligible for benefits during the duration of employment. This recruitment may be used to fill job share positions. Job Share positions are for two (2) employees performing in permanent positions of the same classification who share one specific job. Time worked will be 21 hours per week. Job Share employees will be paid at their hourly rate for actual hours worked. Sick and vacation leave benefits will accrue on a prorated basis based on hours worked in a pay period. Some positions may be confidential position and excluded from membership in the Union. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school AND two (2) years of full-time general clerical, customer service, or office assistant experience. Formal education in a related field may be substituted for experience on a year to year basis. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. License/Certification: Specified positions may be required to possess a valid Nevada Driver's License at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Performs difficult, complex technical and/or specialized office support work, which requires the exercise of independent judgment, the application of technical skills and a knowledge of detailed or specialized activities related to the department to which assigned. Uses a computer to develop and manage databases and/or spreadsheet files and to develop special report formats. Researches and assembles information from a variety of sources for the completion of forms or the preparation of reports; makes arithmetic or statistical calculations. Conducts specific projects related to the department or office to which assigned; may obtain and/or provide information from other organizations, summarize such information and prepare recommendations. Provides information to the public or to County staff that requires the use of judgment and the interpretation of policies, rules or procedures. Arranges meetings by notifying attendees, reserving rooms and making lodging and/or meal arrangements. Organizes, maintains and purges various departmental files. Prepares and types correspondence, reports, forms, contracts and specialized documents from drafts, notes, dictated tapes, or brief instructions, using a typewriter, word processor or computer; may provide secretarial support on a relief basis. Proofreads and checks typed and other materials for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with departmental policies and regulations. Enters and retrieves data and prepares reports using a computer; reviews such reports for accuracy and makes corrections as required; operates standard office equipment. Oversees and personally performs a variety of office administrative details such as entering employee time, preparing purchase requisitions, arranging for the repair of equipment, transmitting information, and keeping reference materials up to date. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Acts as receptionist and receives and screens visitors and telephone calls and directs the caller to the proper person or personally handles the call; provides information which requires the use of judgment and interpretation of policies, rules and procedures. May train others in work procedures or direct the work of others on a project or relief basis. May perform technical support work related to the department to which assigned. May perform drafting duties. May perform payroll coordination duties for a specific unit, including entering employee time into a computer, retrieving data and compiling reports, instructing employees on time sheet procedures, and answering and researching payroll discrepancies. May be required to operate a motor vehicle. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Specified positions may be required to drive a motor vehicle to various locations throughout the County and/or lift or move heavy materials. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 3/16/2021 5:01 PM Pacific
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA
San Jose, California, United States
Under general supervision, to perform a variety of specialized and technical County-wide payroll activities requiring knowledge of payroll processing, procedures, and legal regulations; to review, process, and record complex payroll transactions; and to resolve and process payroll corrections and adjustments to ensure that employees are paid in a timely and accurate manner. EXAMINATION DATES: Candidates who meet the employment standards will be invited to take an online written examination tentatively scheduled for the week of March 22 , 2021 . Qualifying candidates will be notified with examination instructions. Typical Tasks Review, audit and process payroll transactions submitted by County departments for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with legal and countywide Payroll and Personnel System requirements; Review, analyze and make necessary corrections to payroll transactions that appear as exceptions when processed by the automated countywide payroll system; Generate, review and interpret a variety of automated reports on a routine basis in order to identify and resolve payroll errors and discrepancies, and; Maintain, evaluate and process confidential payroll information; Review, inspect, and reconcile time entries, employee pay records and other evidence processed in computerized payroll system to support and process payroll warrants including emergency and retroactive payroll adjustments, grievance settlements, or discrepancies between pay practices and contractual agreements; Review, evaluate and process wage garnishments and related reports in accordance with regulations; Review, analyze and reconcile employee deductions and related reports to agencies, unions; Prepare specialized payroll payments and reporting for contractors; Research, review and reconcile discrepancies pertaining to retirement, between County records and the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) database; Provide information, clarification and assistance to employees regarding County pay practices involving earnings, deductions, leave accruals, related forms and reporting requirements, and other mandates, such as Wage and Hour laws, tax laws, Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) regulations and database requirements, and related payroll legislation; Provide training sessions regarding payroll procedures to employees, human resources personnel, timekeepers and supervisors; Prepare statistical and special reports and/or supplemental data as necessary; Maintain detailed records and resolve complex payroll, human resources and administrative discrepancies; May provide training to other Payroll personnel in the access of computer databases and/or payroll and timekeeping activities; May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker, as required; Perform other duties as required. Employment Standards Sufficient education and experience to effectively perform the above typical tasks and demonstrate the possession of the knowledge and abilities listed below. Training and Experience Note: The required knowledge and abilities are acquired through training and experience equivalent to possession of an Associate's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a closely related field, AND Two (2) years of work experience performing a variety of significant payroll-related activities; OR Four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience in the performance of payroll-related activities. Knowledge of: Payroll terminology, methods and systems analysis; Fiscal and statistical terminology and methods, including record keeping procedures; Labor contracts, Santa Clara County Merit System Rules sections and legislation that pertain to the payroll process; Office practices and procedures; Computer databases, spreadsheets and word processing systems; Basic mathematical and statistical concepts; Account analysis and reconciliation methods; Internal controls and risk management concepts and methods; General personnel practices. Ability to: Operate a variety of computer systems; office machines; including 10-key by touch; Review, analyze and reconcile complex accounting and/or payroll data; Perform data entry and mathematical computations rapidly and accurately; Maintain moderate and complex financial or statistical data and record keeping systems; Complete work within extremely tight timelines; Interpret and apply agency-related laws and procedures related to job functions and procedures; Understand and apply payroll-related County ordinances, Merit System Rules, legislation, employee contractual agreements, etc. to specific cases; Analyze and correct biweekly payroll records to comply with both Public Employees' Retirement Law (PERL) and Public Employees' Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) requirements set by State law; Interpret and apply PEPRA regulations and laws in order to ensure that employees are categorized and compensated accordingly; Ensure compliance with Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) wage and tax limits and PERS contribution limits as set by Federal and State laws; Work independently and prioritize work in a dynamic work environment; Communicate clearly and effectively with employees, managers, retirement analysts and auditors in routine and stressful situations; Analyze problems, discern discrepancies related to payroll and timekeeping matters and formulate solutions. Closing Date/Time: 3/11/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Feb 19, 2021
Full Time
Under general supervision, to perform a variety of specialized and technical County-wide payroll activities requiring knowledge of payroll processing, procedures, and legal regulations; to review, process, and record complex payroll transactions; and to resolve and process payroll corrections and adjustments to ensure that employees are paid in a timely and accurate manner. EXAMINATION DATES: Candidates who meet the employment standards will be invited to take an online written examination tentatively scheduled for the week of March 22 , 2021 . Qualifying candidates will be notified with examination instructions. Typical Tasks Review, audit and process payroll transactions submitted by County departments for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with legal and countywide Payroll and Personnel System requirements; Review, analyze and make necessary corrections to payroll transactions that appear as exceptions when processed by the automated countywide payroll system; Generate, review and interpret a variety of automated reports on a routine basis in order to identify and resolve payroll errors and discrepancies, and; Maintain, evaluate and process confidential payroll information; Review, inspect, and reconcile time entries, employee pay records and other evidence processed in computerized payroll system to support and process payroll warrants including emergency and retroactive payroll adjustments, grievance settlements, or discrepancies between pay practices and contractual agreements; Review, evaluate and process wage garnishments and related reports in accordance with regulations; Review, analyze and reconcile employee deductions and related reports to agencies, unions; Prepare specialized payroll payments and reporting for contractors; Research, review and reconcile discrepancies pertaining to retirement, between County records and the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) database; Provide information, clarification and assistance to employees regarding County pay practices involving earnings, deductions, leave accruals, related forms and reporting requirements, and other mandates, such as Wage and Hour laws, tax laws, Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) regulations and database requirements, and related payroll legislation; Provide training sessions regarding payroll procedures to employees, human resources personnel, timekeepers and supervisors; Prepare statistical and special reports and/or supplemental data as necessary; Maintain detailed records and resolve complex payroll, human resources and administrative discrepancies; May provide training to other Payroll personnel in the access of computer databases and/or payroll and timekeeping activities; May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker, as required; Perform other duties as required. Employment Standards Sufficient education and experience to effectively perform the above typical tasks and demonstrate the possession of the knowledge and abilities listed below. Training and Experience Note: The required knowledge and abilities are acquired through training and experience equivalent to possession of an Associate's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a closely related field, AND Two (2) years of work experience performing a variety of significant payroll-related activities; OR Four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience in the performance of payroll-related activities. Knowledge of: Payroll terminology, methods and systems analysis; Fiscal and statistical terminology and methods, including record keeping procedures; Labor contracts, Santa Clara County Merit System Rules sections and legislation that pertain to the payroll process; Office practices and procedures; Computer databases, spreadsheets and word processing systems; Basic mathematical and statistical concepts; Account analysis and reconciliation methods; Internal controls and risk management concepts and methods; General personnel practices. Ability to: Operate a variety of computer systems; office machines; including 10-key by touch; Review, analyze and reconcile complex accounting and/or payroll data; Perform data entry and mathematical computations rapidly and accurately; Maintain moderate and complex financial or statistical data and record keeping systems; Complete work within extremely tight timelines; Interpret and apply agency-related laws and procedures related to job functions and procedures; Understand and apply payroll-related County ordinances, Merit System Rules, legislation, employee contractual agreements, etc. to specific cases; Analyze and correct biweekly payroll records to comply with both Public Employees' Retirement Law (PERL) and Public Employees' Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) requirements set by State law; Interpret and apply PEPRA regulations and laws in order to ensure that employees are categorized and compensated accordingly; Ensure compliance with Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) wage and tax limits and PERS contribution limits as set by Federal and State laws; Work independently and prioritize work in a dynamic work environment; Communicate clearly and effectively with employees, managers, retirement analysts and auditors in routine and stressful situations; Analyze problems, discern discrepancies related to payroll and timekeeping matters and formulate solutions. Closing Date/Time: 3/11/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA
Missoula, MT, United States
Definition TO APPLY : Please complete all sections of the online application. Please include with your completed application packet which may require scanning: College Transcripts (unofficial accepted), a Letter of Interest, and the results of a Montana Job Service Microsoft Excel (2010, 2013, 2016) e-skills test results. Please contact Tom Sullivan 406-218-7450 or Julissa Hensel 406-218-7480, they will e-mail you the link to the excel test. Please attach a printed result that shows your overall score. Incomplete applications that do not contain the required attachments may be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request. Performs extensively detailed work in maintaining human resources' information systems (HRIS) and employee records. Performs work of moderate to high complexity including technical payroll and timekeeping input and processes, communicating pay policies and procedures, and assisting employees with electronic data systems. Representative Examples of Work Maintains payroll documents in an orderly and logical sequence. Inputs and updates information in the payroll/HRIS data base to create and maintain electronic employee records, process pay adjustments and deductions; and update information on other changes such as position, organization union status, etc. Ensures data is entered with a high degree of accuracy and that it complies with county policies, collective bargaining agreements, individual employment agreements, wage and hour laws, and directions from department supervisors and managers. Updates critical employment history records on a biweekly basis. Works in a coordinated manner with the Financial Services Department to ensure timely processing and reporting of bi-weekly payroll; to resolve complex compensation and time reporting issues; and to collaboratively resolve payroll system issues and execute updates. Updates tables and formulas in the payroll database for workers compensation and insurance benefits rates; wage tables; union dues; position titles; other payroll or benefits related information. Assists supervisors and HR staff on questions related to special compensation issues such as promotion, demotions, transfers, temporary assignments, holiday pay issues, training rates etc. Analyzes and recommends solutions for complex compensation issues. Updates pay matrices; prepares and oversees execution of mass payroll updates for compensation adjustments pursuant to annual collective bargaining activity. Provides technical expertise with Crystal Report Writing software. Accesses data from the payroll/HRIS database to provide information and reports as requested or required. Researches and compiles employment compensation or other employment data; completes periodic reports for state and federal agencies such as monthly employment statistics reports, annual GDP reports, and semi-annual EEO4 reports. Assists with problem solving on the Now Solutions emPath payroll/HRIS database. Coordinates with HR Specialist to support technology projects. Researches and recommends HRIS system changes; leads and assists with HRIS modification and conversion of electronic personnel files. Provides information on new and terminating employees, employment changes to other county department employees, and and to outside agencies to assist with such issues as retirement; MT Dept of Revenue (MT Business Tax Express) regarding child support, and MT POST on information for law enforcement, detention and dispatch positions. Responds to information requests for unemployment claims. Assists employees with enrollment changes for county insurance benefits, completing enrollment forms, setting effective dates, processing regular, late, and special enrollments, acquiring evidence of insurability, and calculating premium rates. Assists with benefits education and enrollment for new hires during orientation. Meets with terminating employees to complete required documents. Minimum Qualifications Requires a Bachelor of Science or Arts Degree. Degrees most related to this position include Human Resource Management, Communications, Business, or Public Administration. Requires training in EXCEL spreadsheets. Requires five years of payroll information systems experience that include significant use of spreadsheet software (EXCEL), updating database information, and data-based report production. Generalist knowledge of human resources desirable. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Must possess excellent skill with EXCEL spreadsheets and ability to work with HRISs. Work in this position involves regularly handling both confidential and sensitive information and the ability to discern public information from confidential information. Physical/Environmental Demands The work is performed in an office setting. Requires extensive computer data entry and use of a personal computer. Requires occasional light lifting (up to 20 lbs.) Work involves meeting deadlines and managing work collaboratively with timelines set by others.
Mar 01, 2021
Full Time
Definition TO APPLY : Please complete all sections of the online application. Please include with your completed application packet which may require scanning: College Transcripts (unofficial accepted), a Letter of Interest, and the results of a Montana Job Service Microsoft Excel (2010, 2013, 2016) e-skills test results. Please contact Tom Sullivan 406-218-7450 or Julissa Hensel 406-218-7480, they will e-mail you the link to the excel test. Please attach a printed result that shows your overall score. Incomplete applications that do not contain the required attachments may be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request. Performs extensively detailed work in maintaining human resources' information systems (HRIS) and employee records. Performs work of moderate to high complexity including technical payroll and timekeeping input and processes, communicating pay policies and procedures, and assisting employees with electronic data systems. Representative Examples of Work Maintains payroll documents in an orderly and logical sequence. Inputs and updates information in the payroll/HRIS data base to create and maintain electronic employee records, process pay adjustments and deductions; and update information on other changes such as position, organization union status, etc. Ensures data is entered with a high degree of accuracy and that it complies with county policies, collective bargaining agreements, individual employment agreements, wage and hour laws, and directions from department supervisors and managers. Updates critical employment history records on a biweekly basis. Works in a coordinated manner with the Financial Services Department to ensure timely processing and reporting of bi-weekly payroll; to resolve complex compensation and time reporting issues; and to collaboratively resolve payroll system issues and execute updates. Updates tables and formulas in the payroll database for workers compensation and insurance benefits rates; wage tables; union dues; position titles; other payroll or benefits related information. Assists supervisors and HR staff on questions related to special compensation issues such as promotion, demotions, transfers, temporary assignments, holiday pay issues, training rates etc. Analyzes and recommends solutions for complex compensation issues. Updates pay matrices; prepares and oversees execution of mass payroll updates for compensation adjustments pursuant to annual collective bargaining activity. Provides technical expertise with Crystal Report Writing software. Accesses data from the payroll/HRIS database to provide information and reports as requested or required. Researches and compiles employment compensation or other employment data; completes periodic reports for state and federal agencies such as monthly employment statistics reports, annual GDP reports, and semi-annual EEO4 reports. Assists with problem solving on the Now Solutions emPath payroll/HRIS database. Coordinates with HR Specialist to support technology projects. Researches and recommends HRIS system changes; leads and assists with HRIS modification and conversion of electronic personnel files. Provides information on new and terminating employees, employment changes to other county department employees, and and to outside agencies to assist with such issues as retirement; MT Dept of Revenue (MT Business Tax Express) regarding child support, and MT POST on information for law enforcement, detention and dispatch positions. Responds to information requests for unemployment claims. Assists employees with enrollment changes for county insurance benefits, completing enrollment forms, setting effective dates, processing regular, late, and special enrollments, acquiring evidence of insurability, and calculating premium rates. Assists with benefits education and enrollment for new hires during orientation. Meets with terminating employees to complete required documents. Minimum Qualifications Requires a Bachelor of Science or Arts Degree. Degrees most related to this position include Human Resource Management, Communications, Business, or Public Administration. Requires training in EXCEL spreadsheets. Requires five years of payroll information systems experience that include significant use of spreadsheet software (EXCEL), updating database information, and data-based report production. Generalist knowledge of human resources desirable. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Must possess excellent skill with EXCEL spreadsheets and ability to work with HRISs. Work in this position involves regularly handling both confidential and sensitive information and the ability to discern public information from confidential information. Physical/Environmental Demands The work is performed in an office setting. Requires extensive computer data entry and use of a personal computer. Requires occasional light lifting (up to 20 lbs.) Work involves meeting deadlines and managing work collaboratively with timelines set by others.
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with an Associate degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a related field, plus two (2) years of related HR experience. Any combination of education and/or experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department ( PARD ) provides, protects and preserves a park system that promotes quality recreational, cultural and outdoor experiences for the Austin community. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. The purpose of this Human Resources Specialists is to act as the department Benefits Liaison, oversee the leave management of PARD employees, act as the annual Open Enrollment benefits coordinator and provide additional administrative support to the Human Resources team including customer service, file management, and records retention. Application Instructions/Job Requirements: Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as "See Resume" will not be accepted and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Skills Assessments: Skills assessment(s) may be required as part of the recruitment process. Virtual Interviews: PARD may conduct virtual interviews. Military/Veteran: An applicant claiming Military/Veteran status must provide a copy of his or her DD-214(s), or valid comparable document, at the time of interview. Physical Requirements: Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying or using a force equal to lifting up to ten (10) pounds. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be physically and mentally able to communicate, respond and work with participant's needs and safety issues. Other Information: Posting Guidelines: PARD reserves the right to close posted positions prior to the advertised close date, based on recruitment strategies and business needs. This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other divisions/work locations within the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department. Decisions on assigned selection will be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Work/Location Schedule Notes: May be required to work during special events, evenings, weekends & holidays. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Tobacco and Vape-Free Workplace: PARD work site locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any PARD work site - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicles located on the premises. Pay Range $20.71 - $26.41 per hour. Hours Work/Location Schedule Notes: Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. May be required to work during special events, evenings, weekends & holidays. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. Job Close Date 03/05/2021 Type of Posting External Department Parks and Recreation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location PARD Main, 200 S. Lamar Blvd. Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience administering employer provided benefits including Families First Coronavirus Response Act ( FFCRA ), Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA ), Family Medical Leave Act ( FMLA ) and Worker's Compensation (WC) benefits. Experience performing payroll and timekeeping functions including entering employee timesheets and reviewing timesheets to reconcile payroll discrepancies. Experience leading benefits classes/workshops. Experience as a public servant in government service or municipal civil service setting. Preferred Skills: Proficient with the City of Austin Banner System or similar HRIS , payroll, or human resource management software. Advanced proficiency in Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. Ability to read, write and speak in English/Spanish. Other: Possess current/valid SHRM -CP, SHRM - SCP , other related HR Certifications. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Assists in implementing, administering, and evaluating HR programs. Assists in developing and implementing systems, policies, procedures, strategies, and process work flows for use within departments. Provides information to employees in assigned area(s) of responsibility, and conducts basic research and makes appropriate recommendations based on findings. Provides advice and counsel to management and other employee groups related to compliance with and the communication, interpretation, and implementation of City personnel policies and other relevant employment laws and regulations. Assists in solving HR problems, creating best practices, making recommendations, and monitoring implementation of agreed-upon actions until the problem has been resolved. Researches information as requested and/or needed; compiles data; and writes informational memos, letters, reports, forms, plans, documents, and queries using computer, spreadsheets, databases, or presentation software. Assists in the analysis of morale indicators such as but not limited to surveys, turnover, and grievances; and presents recommendations within the area of specialization for corrective action when needed. Collaborates and participates on teams with HR and other stakeholders. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of assigned HR area. Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws and ordinances governing personnel activities. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to handle hostility, conflict, and uncertain situations. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to train others. Ability to develop and maintain current knowledge in the assigned HR areas. Ability to develop and maintain knowledge and skill in the use of computerized tools, databases, and communications techniques used in HR. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are graduation with an Associate degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a related field, plus two (2) years of related HR experience. Any combination of education and/or experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * In reviewing the preferred qualifications section of this job posting, please describe in 500 words or less how you meet those preferred qualifications. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following describes your proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Pro. No experience Basic: create/edit sample documents spreadsheets, emails & simple presentations. Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents & spreadsheets: reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, changes page size/width, & filter/sort data fields, create a variety of presentations & reformat individual slides. Advanced: create/edit complex documents, spreadsheets, presentations; integrate features such as table charts, mathmatic formulas hyperlinks, graphics; data/merge, import data from one document to another, create/edit complex, professional quality. * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI)? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Feb 27, 2021
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with an Associate degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a related field, plus two (2) years of related HR experience. Any combination of education and/or experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department ( PARD ) provides, protects and preserves a park system that promotes quality recreational, cultural and outdoor experiences for the Austin community. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. The purpose of this Human Resources Specialists is to act as the department Benefits Liaison, oversee the leave management of PARD employees, act as the annual Open Enrollment benefits coordinator and provide additional administrative support to the Human Resources team including customer service, file management, and records retention. Application Instructions/Job Requirements: Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as "See Resume" will not be accepted and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Skills Assessments: Skills assessment(s) may be required as part of the recruitment process. Virtual Interviews: PARD may conduct virtual interviews. Military/Veteran: An applicant claiming Military/Veteran status must provide a copy of his or her DD-214(s), or valid comparable document, at the time of interview. Physical Requirements: Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying or using a force equal to lifting up to ten (10) pounds. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be physically and mentally able to communicate, respond and work with participant's needs and safety issues. Other Information: Posting Guidelines: PARD reserves the right to close posted positions prior to the advertised close date, based on recruitment strategies and business needs. This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other divisions/work locations within the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department. Decisions on assigned selection will be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Work/Location Schedule Notes: May be required to work during special events, evenings, weekends & holidays. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Tobacco and Vape-Free Workplace: PARD work site locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any PARD work site - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicles located on the premises. Pay Range $20.71 - $26.41 per hour. Hours Work/Location Schedule Notes: Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. May be required to work during special events, evenings, weekends & holidays. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. Job Close Date 03/05/2021 Type of Posting External Department Parks and Recreation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location PARD Main, 200 S. Lamar Blvd. Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience administering employer provided benefits including Families First Coronavirus Response Act ( FFCRA ), Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA ), Family Medical Leave Act ( FMLA ) and Worker's Compensation (WC) benefits. Experience performing payroll and timekeeping functions including entering employee timesheets and reviewing timesheets to reconcile payroll discrepancies. Experience leading benefits classes/workshops. Experience as a public servant in government service or municipal civil service setting. Preferred Skills: Proficient with the City of Austin Banner System or similar HRIS , payroll, or human resource management software. Advanced proficiency in Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. Ability to read, write and speak in English/Spanish. Other: Possess current/valid SHRM -CP, SHRM - SCP , other related HR Certifications. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Assists in implementing, administering, and evaluating HR programs. Assists in developing and implementing systems, policies, procedures, strategies, and process work flows for use within departments. Provides information to employees in assigned area(s) of responsibility, and conducts basic research and makes appropriate recommendations based on findings. Provides advice and counsel to management and other employee groups related to compliance with and the communication, interpretation, and implementation of City personnel policies and other relevant employment laws and regulations. Assists in solving HR problems, creating best practices, making recommendations, and monitoring implementation of agreed-upon actions until the problem has been resolved. Researches information as requested and/or needed; compiles data; and writes informational memos, letters, reports, forms, plans, documents, and queries using computer, spreadsheets, databases, or presentation software. Assists in the analysis of morale indicators such as but not limited to surveys, turnover, and grievances; and presents recommendations within the area of specialization for corrective action when needed. Collaborates and participates on teams with HR and other stakeholders. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of assigned HR area. Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws and ordinances governing personnel activities. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to handle hostility, conflict, and uncertain situations. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to train others. Ability to develop and maintain current knowledge in the assigned HR areas. Ability to develop and maintain knowledge and skill in the use of computerized tools, databases, and communications techniques used in HR. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are graduation with an Associate degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a related field, plus two (2) years of related HR experience. Any combination of education and/or experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * In reviewing the preferred qualifications section of this job posting, please describe in 500 words or less how you meet those preferred qualifications. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following describes your proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Pro. No experience Basic: create/edit sample documents spreadsheets, emails & simple presentations. Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents & spreadsheets: reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, changes page size/width, & filter/sort data fields, create a variety of presentations & reformat individual slides. Advanced: create/edit complex documents, spreadsheets, presentations; integrate features such as table charts, mathmatic formulas hyperlinks, graphics; data/merge, import data from one document to another, create/edit complex, professional quality. * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI)? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
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 Classification Salary Range: $4,693 - $8,489 per month Anticipated hiring range: $4,693 - $5,325 per month Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Recruitment Closing Date: March 11, 2021 THE DEPARTMENT: The position is located within The Collins College of Hospitality Management (CCHM). The Collins College of Hospitality Management provides Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degree programs in Hospitality Management. For more information, please see: collins.csupomona.edu. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: FISCAL RESPONSIBILITIES The Senior Budget Analyst will be responsible for budget administration, planning, and fund management for The Collins College of Hospitality Management; project income and expenditure; prepare periodic status reports, including analysis of current and projected College-wide General Fund budget; prepare as needed budget related reports and requests; advise the Dean and the Associate Dean on the availability of funds for special projects and programs, equipment, recruitment, etc.; recommend and make adjustments to College budget allocation as appropriate; manage all accounts assigned to the College; oversee staff in posting of expenses and income to individual accounts as needed; reconcile and monitor balances; oversee grant and contract project income and expenditures; and prepare reports as requested for auditing purposes for accounts requiring unique reporting to funders; lead technical responsibility for monitoring State and both Auxiliary and Philanthropic Foundation budgets and programs; manage fiscal responsibilities for The Collins College MS in Hospitality Management self-support program; prepare reports as requested by the Dean; research, develop, and prepare necessary budget analysis and documentation for College meetings; brief the Dean and Associate Dean on emerging budget-related issues; notify the Dean and the Associate Dean of budget issues requiring immediate as well as long-term resolutions; forecast budget expenditures based on historical data and new trends with the goal of keeping the College solvent; facilitates purchasing of equipment for faculty from start-up funds; purchase other supplies for college faculty and staff with both Foundation or State funds using requisitions or purchasing cards as needed; reconcile State, Auxiliary Foundation and Philanthropic Foundation card statements; process all CCHM payment requests, Inter Department Transfers (IDT), Request for Invoice (RFI), Purchase orders, etc.; administer and analyze the fiscal day-to-day operation of a student-operated, public restaurant laboratory, the Restaurant at Kellogg Ranch (RKR); manage the Restaurant at Kellogg Ranch accounts; daily deposit transmittals, processes all invoice payments; IDT's, RFl's, and prepare financial reports as needed; and will process CCHM scholarships and keep a track of scholarship account balances and provide statements to the Scholarship Committee chair. PERSONNEL RESPONSIBILITIES The incumbent will develop and monitor College-wide projected temporary hires, including salary projections; budget sufficient funds for promotions, range elevations, equity increases, temporary faculty entitlements, etc.; maintain files and records for administrative staff and faculty including personnel action files (PAF); review all college travel submissions and submits travel documents and receipts for the Dean; prepare contracts, tracks, and maintains records for all adjunct faculty hires, and electronically files records; budget sufficient funds for tenure-track faculty searches and subsequent hires, staff reclassifications, In-range salary increases, new positions, etc.; lead for all Student Assistants (SA) in the College and the Self-Support Master Program with posting of vacant positions for the college, reviews applications, interviews, and recommends students to hire; monitor labor expenses, tracks hours, and approves timesheets on time management system; responsible for all matters related to payroll including but not limited to comprehensive tracking, electronic input, record-posting, and processing reports for administration, staff, faculty, and paid Student Assistants; record and collect daily absences of State and Foundation staff/faculty for the College; prepare monthly absences for HEERA managers' approval; and prepare Payroll Certification Report for State Payroll Department. Collects and files absence documents. OPERATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES The incumbent will purchase, manage inventory, and distribute Collins College promotional materials; manage fiscal and legal functions related to Collins College events; process payments, purchase orders, and contracts; manage and track account and event auction item reports through entire event cycle; compile final event reports to Gift Processing and Foundation; file reports for the city of the event; create and maintain documents for faculty computer refresh program; maintain the computer/equipment inventory and works with IT for purchases; provide procurement and budgeting support and guidance to the college's Culinary Laboratory Coordinator; maintain financial revenue and expense models for all college events and operations; and perform other duties as assigned. COMMITTEE RESPONSIBILITIES The incumbent will serve as a resource person on matters related to budget issues to the College; act as a standing committee member on College Budget Committee; participate as an active member of the College events committee with responsibilities to include budgets, payments, permits, "day of' operational event functions, etc.; participate as an active member of the College Scholarship Committee to ensure that funds are appropriately awarded, and the awards process is completed; participate with the Dean and the Associate Dean in the College budget development meetings; represent college at meetings requested by the Dean or the Associate Dean; and serve as a liaison to the CPP Business Continuity Plan and manages the college plan. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree AND/OR the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs, PLUS four (4) years of related experience. Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex programs and/or administrative specialties, including pertinent laws and regulations; demonstrated expertise in and advanced knowledge of the principles, problems, and methods of public and business administration and operational and fiscal management; expertise in administrative survey techniques, operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and the ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop strategic solutions; ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations; demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups; ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus; ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Demonstrated expertise in CSU and CSU-specific Foundation budget and accounting policies and procedures, with substantial insight into the reasoning behind policies and practices; demonstrated experience with CPP and CPPF financial and human resources databases; knowledge of faculty, staff and MPP positions and types of appointments; and a degree, certification, or background in accounting, finance, and budgeting is preferred. BACKGROUND CHECK: A background check must satisfactorily be completed before a candidate can be offered this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for this position. The background check consists of the following: Employment verification, education verification, reference checks, and checks of the following systems and databases: National Social Security Number/Address Locator, Felony/Misdemeanor, National Criminal Database, Federal Criminal, Department of Motor Vehicles, and National Sex Offender Registry. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university 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. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal Poly Pomona Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/campus-safety-plan.shtml Cal Poly Pomona is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. Please refer to the link below for policy information. http://www.calstate.edu/EO/EO-1108.html CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT: The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. http://www.calstate.edu/eo/EO-1083.html Closing Date/Time: March 11, 2021
Feb 26, 2021
Full Time
Description: Type of Appointment: Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit: California State University Employees Union - Unit 9 Classification Salary Range: $4,693 - $8,489 per month Anticipated hiring range: $4,693 - $5,325 per month Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Recruitment Closing Date: March 11, 2021 THE DEPARTMENT: The position is located within The Collins College of Hospitality Management (CCHM). The Collins College of Hospitality Management provides Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degree programs in Hospitality Management. For more information, please see: collins.csupomona.edu. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: FISCAL RESPONSIBILITIES The Senior Budget Analyst will be responsible for budget administration, planning, and fund management for The Collins College of Hospitality Management; project income and expenditure; prepare periodic status reports, including analysis of current and projected College-wide General Fund budget; prepare as needed budget related reports and requests; advise the Dean and the Associate Dean on the availability of funds for special projects and programs, equipment, recruitment, etc.; recommend and make adjustments to College budget allocation as appropriate; manage all accounts assigned to the College; oversee staff in posting of expenses and income to individual accounts as needed; reconcile and monitor balances; oversee grant and contract project income and expenditures; and prepare reports as requested for auditing purposes for accounts requiring unique reporting to funders; lead technical responsibility for monitoring State and both Auxiliary and Philanthropic Foundation budgets and programs; manage fiscal responsibilities for The Collins College MS in Hospitality Management self-support program; prepare reports as requested by the Dean; research, develop, and prepare necessary budget analysis and documentation for College meetings; brief the Dean and Associate Dean on emerging budget-related issues; notify the Dean and the Associate Dean of budget issues requiring immediate as well as long-term resolutions; forecast budget expenditures based on historical data and new trends with the goal of keeping the College solvent; facilitates purchasing of equipment for faculty from start-up funds; purchase other supplies for college faculty and staff with both Foundation or State funds using requisitions or purchasing cards as needed; reconcile State, Auxiliary Foundation and Philanthropic Foundation card statements; process all CCHM payment requests, Inter Department Transfers (IDT), Request for Invoice (RFI), Purchase orders, etc.; administer and analyze the fiscal day-to-day operation of a student-operated, public restaurant laboratory, the Restaurant at Kellogg Ranch (RKR); manage the Restaurant at Kellogg Ranch accounts; daily deposit transmittals, processes all invoice payments; IDT's, RFl's, and prepare financial reports as needed; and will process CCHM scholarships and keep a track of scholarship account balances and provide statements to the Scholarship Committee chair. PERSONNEL RESPONSIBILITIES The incumbent will develop and monitor College-wide projected temporary hires, including salary projections; budget sufficient funds for promotions, range elevations, equity increases, temporary faculty entitlements, etc.; maintain files and records for administrative staff and faculty including personnel action files (PAF); review all college travel submissions and submits travel documents and receipts for the Dean; prepare contracts, tracks, and maintains records for all adjunct faculty hires, and electronically files records; budget sufficient funds for tenure-track faculty searches and subsequent hires, staff reclassifications, In-range salary increases, new positions, etc.; lead for all Student Assistants (SA) in the College and the Self-Support Master Program with posting of vacant positions for the college, reviews applications, interviews, and recommends students to hire; monitor labor expenses, tracks hours, and approves timesheets on time management system; responsible for all matters related to payroll including but not limited to comprehensive tracking, electronic input, record-posting, and processing reports for administration, staff, faculty, and paid Student Assistants; record and collect daily absences of State and Foundation staff/faculty for the College; prepare monthly absences for HEERA managers' approval; and prepare Payroll Certification Report for State Payroll Department. Collects and files absence documents. OPERATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES The incumbent will purchase, manage inventory, and distribute Collins College promotional materials; manage fiscal and legal functions related to Collins College events; process payments, purchase orders, and contracts; manage and track account and event auction item reports through entire event cycle; compile final event reports to Gift Processing and Foundation; file reports for the city of the event; create and maintain documents for faculty computer refresh program; maintain the computer/equipment inventory and works with IT for purchases; provide procurement and budgeting support and guidance to the college's Culinary Laboratory Coordinator; maintain financial revenue and expense models for all college events and operations; and perform other duties as assigned. COMMITTEE RESPONSIBILITIES The incumbent will serve as a resource person on matters related to budget issues to the College; act as a standing committee member on College Budget Committee; participate as an active member of the College events committee with responsibilities to include budgets, payments, permits, "day of' operational event functions, etc.; participate as an active member of the College Scholarship Committee to ensure that funds are appropriately awarded, and the awards process is completed; participate with the Dean and the Associate Dean in the College budget development meetings; represent college at meetings requested by the Dean or the Associate Dean; and serve as a liaison to the CPP Business Continuity Plan and manages the college plan. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree AND/OR the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs, PLUS four (4) years of related experience. Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex programs and/or administrative specialties, including pertinent laws and regulations; demonstrated expertise in and advanced knowledge of the principles, problems, and methods of public and business administration and operational and fiscal management; expertise in administrative survey techniques, operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and the ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop strategic solutions; ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations; demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups; ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus; ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Demonstrated expertise in CSU and CSU-specific Foundation budget and accounting policies and procedures, with substantial insight into the reasoning behind policies and practices; demonstrated experience with CPP and CPPF financial and human resources databases; knowledge of faculty, staff and MPP positions and types of appointments; and a degree, certification, or background in accounting, finance, and budgeting is preferred. BACKGROUND CHECK: A background check must satisfactorily be completed before a candidate can be offered this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for this position. The background check consists of the following: Employment verification, education verification, reference checks, and checks of the following systems and databases: National Social Security Number/Address Locator, Felony/Misdemeanor, National Criminal Database, Federal Criminal, Department of Motor Vehicles, and National Sex Offender Registry. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university 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. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal Poly Pomona Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/campus-safety-plan.shtml Cal Poly Pomona is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. Please refer to the link below for policy information. http://www.calstate.edu/EO/EO-1108.html CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT: The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. http://www.calstate.edu/eo/EO-1083.html Closing Date/Time: March 11, 2021
Santa Cruz County, CA
Santa Cruz, California, United States
Introduction Definition THE JOB: Under direction, to inspect and investigate environmental health conditions to enforce Federal, State, County and local environmental health and safety laws, ordinances and regulations; to obtain compliance or corrective action; to educate the public concerning environmental health and safety; and to do other work as required. Environmental Health Specialist Trainee positions may be assigned in one of the following units: Consumer Protection, Hazardous Materials, Site Mitigation, Land Use, Sewage Disposal & Wastewater, and Water Resources. The current vacancies are in the Land Use and Consumer Protection Programs. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current and future vacancies throughout the life of the eligible list to fill full-time, part-time and extra-help positions. *Effective July 11, 2020, this position will be furloughed by 7.5%. Employment Standards THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of education and experience which would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying, unless otherwise specified. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science or any combination of education and experience approved by the California State Department of Public Health. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS/CONDITIONS: License Requirements: Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver License. Possession of a written statement from the California State Department of Public Health indicating that educational requirements have been met for admission to examination for Registered Environmental Health Specialist. For more information please visit https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CEH/DRSEM/CDPH%20Document%20Library/EMB/REHS/How%20to%20become%20an%20REHS%209-2019.pdf A COPY OF THIS WRITTEN STATEMENT MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH YOUR APPLICATION. SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposure to variable temperatures; slippery surfaces; loud noises; sunburn; dust and pollen; bee stings; infections, such as tick-borne Lyme disease or mosquito-borne encephalitis; angry or hostile persons; hazardous materials; wetness, such as while walking in the rain or through a stream on a site inspection; raw or partially treated sewage; inadequate ventilation; live electrical wires, aggressive dogs, fleas, cockroaches and rodents. OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Positions may be assigned to carry a pager, cell phone or other communication equipment and respond to emergency situations and perform on-call or call-back duties. Work situations may include evenings, weekends and holidays. Knowledge: Some knowledge of methods and techniques of scientific investigation, inspection and resolving unsanitary conditions. Ability to: Analyze situations accurately and take effective action; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others; prepare clear and concise reports; learn to detect unsanitary conditions and public health hazards, secure corrective action through education or voluntary compliance or legal enforcement; learn to provide instruction in the methods and procedures of sanitary inspection and correction of unsanitary conditions; learn to understand conditions and develop alternatives for soils and percolation problems; learn environmental health and safety codes; learn the principles of environmental health and sanitation; learn to apply Federal and State laws, local ordinances and regulations governing environmental health and sanitation; obtain additional training pertaining to environmental health; learn to input, access and analyze data using a computer; and learn to make public presentations. Benefits EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: ANNUAL LEAVE - 22 days first year, increasing to 37 days after 15 years of service. Available for vacation and/or sick leave. HOLIDAYS - 13 paid holidays per year. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 days paid in California 5 days paid out-of-state. MEDICAL PLAN - The County contracts with CalPERS for a variety of medical plans. For most plans, County contributions pay a majority of the premiums for employees and eligible dependents. DENTAL PLAN - County pays for employee and eligible dependent coverage. VISION PLAN - County pays for employee coverage. Employee may purchase eligible dependent coverage. RETIREMENT - Pension formula 2% at age 60 or 2% at age 62 as determined based on provisions of the CA Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013(PEPRA). Pension benefit determined by final average compensation of three years. County participates in Social Security. LIFE INSURANCE - County paid $20,000 term policy. Employee may purchase additional life insurance. DISABILITY INSURANCE - Employees in the General Representation Unit participate in the State Disability Insurance (SDI) program. This program is funded 100% by employee payroll deductions. DEPENDENT-CARE PLAN - Employees who make contributions for child or dependent care may elect to have their contributions made utilizing "pre-tax dollars." H-CARE PLAN - Employees who pay a County medical premium may elect this pre-tax program. HEALTH CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ALLOWANCE (HCFSA) - Employees may elect this pre-tax program to cover qualifying health care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - A deferred compensation plan is available to employees. Selection Plan THE EXAMINATION: Your application and supplemental questionnaire will be reviewed to determine if you have met the education, experience, training and/or licensing requirements as stated on the job announcement. If you meet these criteria and are one of the best qualified, you may be required to compete in any combination of written, oral and/or performance examinations or a competitive evaluation of training and experience as described on your application and supplemental questionnaire. You must pass all components of the examination to be placed on the eligible list. The examination may be eliminated if there are ten or fewer qualified applicants. If the eligible list is established without the administration of the announced examination, the life of the eligible list will be six months and your overall score will be based upon an evaluation of your application and supplemental questionnaire. If during those six months it is necessary to administer another examination for this job class, you will be invited to take the examination to remain on the eligible list. HOW TO APPLY: Apply Online Now! Click on the link below; or print out an application and supplemental questionnaire and mail/bring them to: Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For information, call (831) 454-2600. Hearing Impaired TDD/TTY: 711. Applications will meet the final filing date if received in one of the following ways: 1) in the Personnel Department by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date, 2) submitted online before midnight of the final filing date. Women, minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability that requires test accommodation, please call (831) 454-2600. To comply with the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, Santa Cruz County verifies that all new employees are either U.S. citizens or persons authorized to work in the U.S. Some positions may require Fingerprinting and/or Background Investigation. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. An Equal Opportunity Employer LIVE Here WORK Here PLAY Here Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2021 11:59:00 PM
Feb 27, 2021
Full Time
Introduction Definition THE JOB: Under direction, to inspect and investigate environmental health conditions to enforce Federal, State, County and local environmental health and safety laws, ordinances and regulations; to obtain compliance or corrective action; to educate the public concerning environmental health and safety; and to do other work as required. Environmental Health Specialist Trainee positions may be assigned in one of the following units: Consumer Protection, Hazardous Materials, Site Mitigation, Land Use, Sewage Disposal & Wastewater, and Water Resources. The current vacancies are in the Land Use and Consumer Protection Programs. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current and future vacancies throughout the life of the eligible list to fill full-time, part-time and extra-help positions. *Effective July 11, 2020, this position will be furloughed by 7.5%. Employment Standards THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of education and experience which would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying, unless otherwise specified. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science or any combination of education and experience approved by the California State Department of Public Health. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS/CONDITIONS: License Requirements: Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver License. Possession of a written statement from the California State Department of Public Health indicating that educational requirements have been met for admission to examination for Registered Environmental Health Specialist. For more information please visit https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CEH/DRSEM/CDPH%20Document%20Library/EMB/REHS/How%20to%20become%20an%20REHS%209-2019.pdf A COPY OF THIS WRITTEN STATEMENT MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH YOUR APPLICATION. SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposure to variable temperatures; slippery surfaces; loud noises; sunburn; dust and pollen; bee stings; infections, such as tick-borne Lyme disease or mosquito-borne encephalitis; angry or hostile persons; hazardous materials; wetness, such as while walking in the rain or through a stream on a site inspection; raw or partially treated sewage; inadequate ventilation; live electrical wires, aggressive dogs, fleas, cockroaches and rodents. OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Positions may be assigned to carry a pager, cell phone or other communication equipment and respond to emergency situations and perform on-call or call-back duties. Work situations may include evenings, weekends and holidays. Knowledge: Some knowledge of methods and techniques of scientific investigation, inspection and resolving unsanitary conditions. Ability to: Analyze situations accurately and take effective action; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others; prepare clear and concise reports; learn to detect unsanitary conditions and public health hazards, secure corrective action through education or voluntary compliance or legal enforcement; learn to provide instruction in the methods and procedures of sanitary inspection and correction of unsanitary conditions; learn to understand conditions and develop alternatives for soils and percolation problems; learn environmental health and safety codes; learn the principles of environmental health and sanitation; learn to apply Federal and State laws, local ordinances and regulations governing environmental health and sanitation; obtain additional training pertaining to environmental health; learn to input, access and analyze data using a computer; and learn to make public presentations. Benefits EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: ANNUAL LEAVE - 22 days first year, increasing to 37 days after 15 years of service. Available for vacation and/or sick leave. HOLIDAYS - 13 paid holidays per year. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 days paid in California 5 days paid out-of-state. MEDICAL PLAN - The County contracts with CalPERS for a variety of medical plans. For most plans, County contributions pay a majority of the premiums for employees and eligible dependents. DENTAL PLAN - County pays for employee and eligible dependent coverage. VISION PLAN - County pays for employee coverage. Employee may purchase eligible dependent coverage. RETIREMENT - Pension formula 2% at age 60 or 2% at age 62 as determined based on provisions of the CA Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013(PEPRA). Pension benefit determined by final average compensation of three years. County participates in Social Security. LIFE INSURANCE - County paid $20,000 term policy. Employee may purchase additional life insurance. DISABILITY INSURANCE - Employees in the General Representation Unit participate in the State Disability Insurance (SDI) program. This program is funded 100% by employee payroll deductions. DEPENDENT-CARE PLAN - Employees who make contributions for child or dependent care may elect to have their contributions made utilizing "pre-tax dollars." H-CARE PLAN - Employees who pay a County medical premium may elect this pre-tax program. HEALTH CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ALLOWANCE (HCFSA) - Employees may elect this pre-tax program to cover qualifying health care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - A deferred compensation plan is available to employees. Selection Plan THE EXAMINATION: Your application and supplemental questionnaire will be reviewed to determine if you have met the education, experience, training and/or licensing requirements as stated on the job announcement. If you meet these criteria and are one of the best qualified, you may be required to compete in any combination of written, oral and/or performance examinations or a competitive evaluation of training and experience as described on your application and supplemental questionnaire. You must pass all components of the examination to be placed on the eligible list. The examination may be eliminated if there are ten or fewer qualified applicants. If the eligible list is established without the administration of the announced examination, the life of the eligible list will be six months and your overall score will be based upon an evaluation of your application and supplemental questionnaire. If during those six months it is necessary to administer another examination for this job class, you will be invited to take the examination to remain on the eligible list. HOW TO APPLY: Apply Online Now! Click on the link below; or print out an application and supplemental questionnaire and mail/bring them to: Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For information, call (831) 454-2600. Hearing Impaired TDD/TTY: 711. Applications will meet the final filing date if received in one of the following ways: 1) in the Personnel Department by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date, 2) submitted online before midnight of the final filing date. Women, minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability that requires test accommodation, please call (831) 454-2600. To comply with the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, Santa Cruz County verifies that all new employees are either U.S. citizens or persons authorized to work in the U.S. Some positions may require Fingerprinting and/or Background Investigation. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. An Equal Opportunity Employer LIVE Here WORK Here PLAY Here Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2021 11:59:00 PM
Santa Cruz County, CA
Santa Cruz, California, United States
Introduction Definition THE JOB: Under direction, inspect and investigate environmental health conditions to enforce Federal, State, County and local environmental health and safety laws, ordinances and regulations; obtain compliance or corrective action; educate the public concerning environmental health and safety; and do other work as required. Environmental Health Specialist II position may be assigned in one of the following units: Consumer Protection, Hazardous Materials, Site Mitigation, Land Use, Sewage Disposal & Wastewater, and Water Resources. The current vacancies are in the Land Use and Consumer Protection Programs. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current and future vacancies throughout the life of the eligible list to fill full-time, part-time and extra-help positions. *Effective July 11, 2020, this position will be furloughed by 7.5%. Employment Standards THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of education and experience which would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying, unless otherwise specified. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Two years of professional environmental health field experience (after registration). Special Requirements/Conditions: License Requirements: Possession of a valid certificate of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Health Services. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver License. Special Working Conditions: Exposure to variable temperatures; slippery surfaces; loud noises; sunburn; dust and pollen; bee stings; infections, such as tick-borne Lyme disease or mosquito-borne encephalitis; angry or hostile persons; hazardous materials; wetness, such as while walking in the rain or through a stream on a site inspection; raw or partially treated sewage; inadequate ventilation; live electrical wires, aggressive dogs, fleas, cockroaches & rodents. Other Special Requirements: Positions may be assigned to carry a pager, cell phone or other communication equipment and respond to emergency situations and perform on-call or call-back duties. Work situations may include evenings, weekends and holidays. Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of proven techniques and methodologies to conduct scientific and regulatory investigations. Working knowledge of methods and techniques of scientific investigation, inspection and resolving unsanitary conditions; the principles and practices of environmental health inspections, regulations and enforcement; functions and relationships of Federal, State, regional and local regulatory agencies responsibility for investigating violations of environmental health and safety laws; proven techniques and methodologies to conduct scientific and regulatory investigations; environmental health and safety codes; principles of environmental health and sanitation; State laws, local ordinances and regulations governing environmental health and sanitation and a particular area of specialization such as public water systems, hazardous materials management, housing inspection, solid waste management, plan check reviews, alternative sewage systems, land use, sensitive site and environmental condition reviews. Ability to: Analyze situations accurately and take effective action; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others; prepare clear and concise reports; learn environmental health and safety codes; learn the principles of environmental health and sanitation; learn to apply Federal and State laws, local ordinances and regulations governing environmental health and sanitation; secure corrective action through education or voluntary compliance or legal enforcement; provide instructions in the methods and procedures of sanitary inspection and correction of unsanitary conditions; understand conditions and develop alternatives for soils and percolation problems; input, access and analyze data using a computer; make public presentations; respond to emergency calls pertaining to environmental health during work and non-work hours; resolve unsanitary conditions and public health hazards; obtain additional specialized training pertaining to environmental health; deliver accurate and respectful risk communication to the public; apply specialized knowledge and expertise to complex assignments; plan, organize and carry out research, analyze and evaluate data, prepare comprehensive reports, and make recommendations based on findings. Benefits EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: ANNUAL LEAVE - 22 days first year, increasing to 37 days after 15 years of service. Available for vacation and/or sick leave. HOLIDAYS - 13 paid holidays per year. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 days paid in California, 5 days paid out-of-state. MEDICAL PLAN - The County contracts with CalPERS for a variety of medical plans. For most plans, County contributions pay a majority of the premiums for employees and eligible dependents. DENTAL PLAN - County pays for employee and eligible dependent coverage. VISION PLAN - County pays for employee coverage. Employee may purchase eligible dependent coverage. RETIREMENT - Pension formula 2% at age 60 or 2% at age 62 as determined based on provisions of the CA Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013(PEPRA). Pension benefit determined by final average compensation of three years. County participates in Social Security. LIFE INSURANCE - County paid $20,000 term policy. Employee may purchase additional life insurance. DISABILITY INSURANCE - Employees in the General Representation Unit participate in the State Disability Insurance (SDI) program. This program is funded 100% by employee payroll deductions. DEPENDENT-CARE PLAN - Employees who make contributions for child or dependent care may elect to have their contributions made utilizing "pre-tax dollars." H-CARE PLAN - Employees who pay a County medical premium may elect this pre-tax program. HEALTH CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ALLOWANCE (HCFSA) - Employees may elect this pre-tax program to cover qualifying health care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - A deferred compensation plan is available to employees Selection Plan THE EXAMINATION: Your application and supplemental questionnaire will be reviewed to determine if you have met the education, experience, training and/or licensing requirements as stated on the job announcement. If you meet these criteria and are one of the best qualified, you may be required to compete in any combination of written, oral and/or performance examinations or a competitive evaluation of training and experience as described on your application and supplemental questionnaire. You must pass all components of the examination to be placed on the eligible list. The examination may be eliminated if there are ten or fewer qualified applicants. If the eligible list is established without the administration of the announced examination, the life of the eligible list will be six months and your overall score will be based upon an evaluation of your application and supplemental questionnaire. If during those six months it is necessary to administer another examination for this job class, you will be invited to take the examination to remain on the eligible list. HOW TO APPLY: Apply Online Now! Click on the link below; or print out an application and supplemental questionnaire and mail/bring them to: Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For information, call (831) 454-2600. Hearing Impaired TDD/TTY: 711. Applications will meet the final filing date if received in one of the following ways: 1) in the Personnel Department by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date, 2) submitted online before midnight of the final filing date. Women, minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability that requires test accommodation, please call (831) 454-2600. To comply with the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, Santa Cruz County verifies that all new employees are either U.S. citizens or persons authorized to work in the U.S. Some positions may require Fingerprinting and/or Background Investigation. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. An Equal Opportunity Employer LIVE Here WORK Here PLAY Here Closing Date/Time: 3/22/2021 11:59:00 PM
Feb 27, 2021
Full Time
Introduction Definition THE JOB: Under direction, inspect and investigate environmental health conditions to enforce Federal, State, County and local environmental health and safety laws, ordinances and regulations; obtain compliance or corrective action; educate the public concerning environmental health and safety; and do other work as required. Environmental Health Specialist II position may be assigned in one of the following units: Consumer Protection, Hazardous Materials, Site Mitigation, Land Use, Sewage Disposal & Wastewater, and Water Resources. The current vacancies are in the Land Use and Consumer Protection Programs. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current and future vacancies throughout the life of the eligible list to fill full-time, part-time and extra-help positions. *Effective July 11, 2020, this position will be furloughed by 7.5%. Employment Standards THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of education and experience which would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying, unless otherwise specified. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Two years of professional environmental health field experience (after registration). Special Requirements/Conditions: License Requirements: Possession of a valid certificate of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Health Services. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver License. Special Working Conditions: Exposure to variable temperatures; slippery surfaces; loud noises; sunburn; dust and pollen; bee stings; infections, such as tick-borne Lyme disease or mosquito-borne encephalitis; angry or hostile persons; hazardous materials; wetness, such as while walking in the rain or through a stream on a site inspection; raw or partially treated sewage; inadequate ventilation; live electrical wires, aggressive dogs, fleas, cockroaches & rodents. Other Special Requirements: Positions may be assigned to carry a pager, cell phone or other communication equipment and respond to emergency situations and perform on-call or call-back duties. Work situations may include evenings, weekends and holidays. Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of proven techniques and methodologies to conduct scientific and regulatory investigations. Working knowledge of methods and techniques of scientific investigation, inspection and resolving unsanitary conditions; the principles and practices of environmental health inspections, regulations and enforcement; functions and relationships of Federal, State, regional and local regulatory agencies responsibility for investigating violations of environmental health and safety laws; proven techniques and methodologies to conduct scientific and regulatory investigations; environmental health and safety codes; principles of environmental health and sanitation; State laws, local ordinances and regulations governing environmental health and sanitation and a particular area of specialization such as public water systems, hazardous materials management, housing inspection, solid waste management, plan check reviews, alternative sewage systems, land use, sensitive site and environmental condition reviews. Ability to: Analyze situations accurately and take effective action; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others; prepare clear and concise reports; learn environmental health and safety codes; learn the principles of environmental health and sanitation; learn to apply Federal and State laws, local ordinances and regulations governing environmental health and sanitation; secure corrective action through education or voluntary compliance or legal enforcement; provide instructions in the methods and procedures of sanitary inspection and correction of unsanitary conditions; understand conditions and develop alternatives for soils and percolation problems; input, access and analyze data using a computer; make public presentations; respond to emergency calls pertaining to environmental health during work and non-work hours; resolve unsanitary conditions and public health hazards; obtain additional specialized training pertaining to environmental health; deliver accurate and respectful risk communication to the public; apply specialized knowledge and expertise to complex assignments; plan, organize and carry out research, analyze and evaluate data, prepare comprehensive reports, and make recommendations based on findings. Benefits EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: ANNUAL LEAVE - 22 days first year, increasing to 37 days after 15 years of service. Available for vacation and/or sick leave. HOLIDAYS - 13 paid holidays per year. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 days paid in California, 5 days paid out-of-state. MEDICAL PLAN - The County contracts with CalPERS for a variety of medical plans. For most plans, County contributions pay a majority of the premiums for employees and eligible dependents. DENTAL PLAN - County pays for employee and eligible dependent coverage. VISION PLAN - County pays for employee coverage. Employee may purchase eligible dependent coverage. RETIREMENT - Pension formula 2% at age 60 or 2% at age 62 as determined based on provisions of the CA Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013(PEPRA). Pension benefit determined by final average compensation of three years. County participates in Social Security. LIFE INSURANCE - County paid $20,000 term policy. Employee may purchase additional life insurance. DISABILITY INSURANCE - Employees in the General Representation Unit participate in the State Disability Insurance (SDI) program. This program is funded 100% by employee payroll deductions. DEPENDENT-CARE PLAN - Employees who make contributions for child or dependent care may elect to have their contributions made utilizing "pre-tax dollars." H-CARE PLAN - Employees who pay a County medical premium may elect this pre-tax program. HEALTH CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ALLOWANCE (HCFSA) - Employees may elect this pre-tax program to cover qualifying health care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - A deferred compensation plan is available to employees Selection Plan THE EXAMINATION: Your application and supplemental questionnaire will be reviewed to determine if you have met the education, experience, training and/or licensing requirements as stated on the job announcement. If you meet these criteria and are one of the best qualified, you may be required to compete in any combination of written, oral and/or performance examinations or a competitive evaluation of training and experience as described on your application and supplemental questionnaire. You must pass all components of the examination to be placed on the eligible list. The examination may be eliminated if there are ten or fewer qualified applicants. If the eligible list is established without the administration of the announced examination, the life of the eligible list will be six months and your overall score will be based upon an evaluation of your application and supplemental questionnaire. If during those six months it is necessary to administer another examination for this job class, you will be invited to take the examination to remain on the eligible list. HOW TO APPLY: Apply Online Now! Click on the link below; or print out an application and supplemental questionnaire and mail/bring them to: Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For information, call (831) 454-2600. Hearing Impaired TDD/TTY: 711. Applications will meet the final filing date if received in one of the following ways: 1) in the Personnel Department by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date, 2) submitted online before midnight of the final filing date. Women, minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability that requires test accommodation, please call (831) 454-2600. To comply with the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, Santa Cruz County verifies that all new employees are either U.S. citizens or persons authorized to work in the U.S. Some positions may require Fingerprinting and/or Background Investigation. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. An Equal Opportunity Employer LIVE Here WORK Here PLAY Here Closing Date/Time: 3/22/2021 11:59:00 PM
Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY Alameda County's Health Services Program is administered by the Health Care Services Agency and includes the following program areas: Behavioral Health Care, Public Health, Environmental Health, and Agency Administration/Indigent Health. The ultimate mission of the Health Care Services Agency is to provide fully integrated health care services through a comprehensive network of public and private partnerships that ensure optimal health and well-being and respect the diversity of all residents. Health Care Services Agency currently has multiple career opportunities for experienced professionals to become part of a service delivery team dedicated to the optimal health and well being of Alameda County residents. THE POSITION Under direction, to provide professional level administrative, operational and organizational services to County departments and agencies; to plan and conduct a variety of studies and inquiries; to facilitate the implementation of a wide variety of programs and projects; and to do related work as required. Administrative Specialist I/II is a flexibly-staffed class series with the work normally performed at the II level, but with initial selection possible at the I (or entry) level. Incumbents hired at the I level will be expected to gain experience and demonstrate proficiency which qualifies them to promote to the II level after the equivalent of one year full time service. Appointment at the I level will not be extended beyond one year. Responsibilities of this broad administrative series normally encompass a variety of activities, such as planning and conducting organizational and policy studies, performing activities related to personnel, purchasing, contracting and budgeting and overseeing functions and staff in administrative services areas. Administrative Specialists may also supervise the work of a small support staff on a project or day-to-day-basis. Although the work is diverse, all positions are typically characterized by all of the following elements: • The necessity for independent decision making; • Project, activity and/or functional planning, oversight and evaluation; • The ability to significantly influence departmental policies, functions or service delivery activities; and • The limited availability or nature of supervision. TYPICAL DUTIES NOTE: The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all duties listed. 1. Plans, oversees, reviews and personally performs a variety of administrative services in support of division, department or agency activities and functions. 2. Plans and conducts administrative or operational studies; determines information gathering processes; obtains required information for analysis; evaluates alternatives and makes recommendations; prepares reports and makes presentations. 3. Represents the division, department or agency and acts as liaison with other County departments, representatives of other public and private organizations, program participants and the public; serves on a variety of committees and task forces. 4. Makes revenue and expenditure projections for the unit's budget; compiles figures, prepares justifications and coordinates the budget development process; during the budget year, reviews expenditure reports, prepares internal reports and transfers funds as required. 5. Serves as the departmental personnel officer or provides support to the personnel function; interprets rules and regulations and memoranda of understanding; may direct or coordinate payroll, training, personnel recordkeeping or similar functions. 6. Coordinates purchasing activities; acts as liaison with County Purchasing; researches capital purchases and makes recommendations; ensures that proper funds are debited and invoices approved; follows up with vendors as required. 7. Administers or coordinates the administration of personal service or consultant contracts; ensures that contract provisions are met and that appropriate approvals are received. 8. Reviews a variety of documents related to the operations of the unit for conformance to program regulations and procedures; researches and makes corrections as required. 9. Interprets and applies a variety of policies, rules and regulations; provides information which may require tact and judgment to employees and others. 10. Performs such administrative tasks as modifying policies and procedures, acting as the office automation administrator, and coordinating activities of the unit with those of other departments. 11. Supervises the work of a small support staff, plans, assigns and reviews work; trains staff in work procedures; effectively recommends selection and disciplinary actions. 12. Prepares a variety of correspondence, periodic and special reports, policies, procedures and other written materials; may access varied data bases or use information from various sources to prepare such materials. 13. Maintains accurate records and files related to work performed. 14. Operates a variety of standard office equipment including a word processor and/or computer; may drive a County or personal vehicle to attend meetings. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS I Experience: The equivalent of one year full-time experience in the class of Administrative Specialist I in the Alameda County classified service. OR II Education: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university (180 quarter units or 120 semester units) with major coursework in business or public administration, or a field related to the work. (Additional professional or paraprofessional administrative experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) AND Experience: Equivalent to one year of full-time professional-level experience in planning and conducting administrative, operational and organizational studies and providing varied administrative support at the level of or higher than that performed by the County class of Administrative Specialist I. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Principles of public administration. • Practices and techniques of administrative analysis and report preparation. • Computer applications related to the work. • Budgetary and financial record keeping techniques. • Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. • Basic supervisory principles and practices. • Basic public personnel, purchasing and contract administration practices. Ability to: • Plan and conduct administrative, organizational and operational studies. • Research, compile and summarize varied information, evaluate alternatives and reach sound conclusions. • Interpret, explain and apply complex policies, regulations and procedures. • Plan, assign and review the work of a small staff on a project or day-to-day basis. • Prepare clear and accurate reports, correspondence, procedures and other written materials. • Represent the department and the County in meetings with others. • Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. • Maintain accurate records and files. • Exercise sound independent judgment within established policies and guidelines. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licenses: Specified positions may require possession of a valid California driver's license. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion TO APPLY: (1) Vacancy available in Oakland. Please contact Asia Jenkins at (510) 567-8131 . You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY Alameda County's Health Services Program is administered by the Health Care Services Agency and includes the following program areas: Behavioral Health Care, Public Health, Environmental Health, and Agency Administration/Indigent Health. The ultimate mission of the Health Care Services Agency is to provide fully integrated health care services through a comprehensive network of public and private partnerships that ensure optimal health and well-being and respect the diversity of all residents. Health Care Services Agency currently has multiple career opportunities for experienced professionals to become part of a service delivery team dedicated to the optimal health and well being of Alameda County residents. THE POSITION Under direction, to provide professional level administrative, operational and organizational services to County departments and agencies; to plan and conduct a variety of studies and inquiries; to facilitate the implementation of a wide variety of programs and projects; and to do related work as required. Administrative Specialist I/II is a flexibly-staffed class series with the work normally performed at the II level, but with initial selection possible at the I (or entry) level. Incumbents hired at the I level will be expected to gain experience and demonstrate proficiency which qualifies them to promote to the II level after the equivalent of one year full time service. Appointment at the I level will not be extended beyond one year. Responsibilities of this broad administrative series normally encompass a variety of activities, such as planning and conducting organizational and policy studies, performing activities related to personnel, purchasing, contracting and budgeting and overseeing functions and staff in administrative services areas. Administrative Specialists may also supervise the work of a small support staff on a project or day-to-day-basis. Although the work is diverse, all positions are typically characterized by all of the following elements: • The necessity for independent decision making; • Project, activity and/or functional planning, oversight and evaluation; • The ability to significantly influence departmental policies, functions or service delivery activities; and • The limited availability or nature of supervision. TYPICAL DUTIES NOTE: The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all duties listed. 1. Plans, oversees, reviews and personally performs a variety of administrative services in support of division, department or agency activities and functions. 2. Plans and conducts administrative or operational studies; determines information gathering processes; obtains required information for analysis; evaluates alternatives and makes recommendations; prepares reports and makes presentations. 3. Represents the division, department or agency and acts as liaison with other County departments, representatives of other public and private organizations, program participants and the public; serves on a variety of committees and task forces. 4. Makes revenue and expenditure projections for the unit's budget; compiles figures, prepares justifications and coordinates the budget development process; during the budget year, reviews expenditure reports, prepares internal reports and transfers funds as required. 5. Serves as the departmental personnel officer or provides support to the personnel function; interprets rules and regulations and memoranda of understanding; may direct or coordinate payroll, training, personnel recordkeeping or similar functions. 6. Coordinates purchasing activities; acts as liaison with County Purchasing; researches capital purchases and makes recommendations; ensures that proper funds are debited and invoices approved; follows up with vendors as required. 7. Administers or coordinates the administration of personal service or consultant contracts; ensures that contract provisions are met and that appropriate approvals are received. 8. Reviews a variety of documents related to the operations of the unit for conformance to program regulations and procedures; researches and makes corrections as required. 9. Interprets and applies a variety of policies, rules and regulations; provides information which may require tact and judgment to employees and others. 10. Performs such administrative tasks as modifying policies and procedures, acting as the office automation administrator, and coordinating activities of the unit with those of other departments. 11. Supervises the work of a small support staff, plans, assigns and reviews work; trains staff in work procedures; effectively recommends selection and disciplinary actions. 12. Prepares a variety of correspondence, periodic and special reports, policies, procedures and other written materials; may access varied data bases or use information from various sources to prepare such materials. 13. Maintains accurate records and files related to work performed. 14. Operates a variety of standard office equipment including a word processor and/or computer; may drive a County or personal vehicle to attend meetings. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS I Experience: The equivalent of one year full-time experience in the class of Administrative Specialist I in the Alameda County classified service. OR II Education: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university (180 quarter units or 120 semester units) with major coursework in business or public administration, or a field related to the work. (Additional professional or paraprofessional administrative experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) AND Experience: Equivalent to one year of full-time professional-level experience in planning and conducting administrative, operational and organizational studies and providing varied administrative support at the level of or higher than that performed by the County class of Administrative Specialist I. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Principles of public administration. • Practices and techniques of administrative analysis and report preparation. • Computer applications related to the work. • Budgetary and financial record keeping techniques. • Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. • Basic supervisory principles and practices. • Basic public personnel, purchasing and contract administration practices. Ability to: • Plan and conduct administrative, organizational and operational studies. • Research, compile and summarize varied information, evaluate alternatives and reach sound conclusions. • Interpret, explain and apply complex policies, regulations and procedures. • Plan, assign and review the work of a small staff on a project or day-to-day basis. • Prepare clear and accurate reports, correspondence, procedures and other written materials. • Represent the department and the County in meetings with others. • Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. • Maintain accurate records and files. • Exercise sound independent judgment within established policies and guidelines. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licenses: Specified positions may require possession of a valid California driver's license. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion TO APPLY: (1) Vacancy available in Oakland. Please contact Asia Jenkins at (510) 567-8131 . You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Santa Cruz County, CA
Santa Cruz, California, United States
Introduction Definition THE JOB: This is the advanced journey level classification in the professional Mental Health/Substance Abuse series. Incumbents provide intensive therapy, treatment and diagnosis for the most complex cases and act as a consultant in specialized areas such as adult treatment, after care, families, juveniles, older adults, or mentally ill sex offenders. There are multiple vacancies in Children's and Adult Mental Health Services, Alcohol and Drug Programs; the County of Santa Cruz Primary Care Clinicsand two vacancies with the Human Services Department, Transforming Lives with Care and Adult Protective Services Units. Adult Team vacancy -working with individuals with serious mental illness, involved in the criminal justice system; part of an intensive treatment model inclusive of mental health, probation and community-based service programs. Adult Access vacancy - Provide clinical assessment, crisis intervention services and disposition planning to consumers presenting for County Mental Health Services, and Adult Crisis Intervention Services - Provide mental health clinical assessment and crisis intervention services at the main jail as part of the Forensic Mental Health services. Transition Age Youth (adult) - Provideclinical assessments and brief treatment to youth and family for18-25 year olds, including case management and community linkage. Children's Mental Health vacancies providing individual, group, and family therapy to children who are 0-21 years of age. Bilingual Senior Mental Health Client Specialist positions require that the mental health and/or substance abuse clinician be fully fluent in Spanish and English in order to provide the full range of professional level mental health and/or substance abuse services in Spanish, including the facilitation of individual, group, family and crisis counseling. Bilingual clinicians may be asked to translate written clinical materials and interpret for Spanish speaking clients that need to communicate with monolingual English speaking mental health and/or substance abuse professionals. The list established from this recruitment will be used to fill all current and future full-time, part-time, substitute and extra-help vacancies during the life of the list. *Effective July 11, 2020, this position will be furloughed by 7.5%. Employment Standards THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and abilities, is qualifying. A typical way to obtain these knowledge and abilities would be: Possession of a Master's Degree or PhD with a major in Social Work, Psychology, Clinical Counseling, Psychiatric Nursing or a closely related behavioral science field which has included completion of a university approved internship, preferably a clinical internship, in a mental health agency AND two years of experience providing treatment, counseling* or case management services to clients in a mental health setting. OR Qualification as a Certified Occupational Therapist or a Licensed Registered Nurse AND four years of experience in mental health service delivery. * Educational counseling may be considered for up to 50 percent of qualifying experience for assignments in Children's Mental Health. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: Possession of one of the following licenses issued by the State of California: Clinical Social Worker; Marriage, Family and Child Counselor; Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, Registered Nurse; Occupational Therapist; or Clinical Psychologist. If licensed in another state, incumbent must obtain the appropriate license issued by the State of California within twenty-four months from the date of employment. Additional License/Certificate Requirements: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License, or the ability to provide suitable transportation which is approved by the appointing authority. Alcohol and Drug Assignment: All persons providing alcohol and drug counseling services within the Alcohol and Drug Program must be certified as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor OR be licensed as a mental health professional, OR within six (6) months of the date of hire, all non-licensed individuals pursuant to California Code of Regulations, Title 9, Division 4, Chapter 8, Subchapter 2, or non-certified individuals providing counseling services in an AOD program, must be registered to obtain certification as an AOD counselor by one of the approved certifying organization (CCR, Section 13035 (f). SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background Investigation: Fingerprinting is required. Special Working Conditions: All assignments: Exposure to offensive odors such as unwashed people and clothes, human and animal feces; the possibility of infections which may cause chronic disease or death; and may be exposed to cigarette smoke. Juvenile Hall and Acute/Emergency Services Assignments : Exposure to noise, such as people yelling. Children's Service Assignment: Exposure to disturbing material, such as photos of abused children; allergens such as poison oak, insect stings or bites, and pollens. Some positions may require lifting objects such as boxes of belongings weighing up to fifty pounds. Note: Persons in this classification may be assigned to positions with any of the above working conditions on an emergency, as needed basis. Other Special Requirements : Positions may be assigned to carry a pager and respond to crisis situations, and perform "on-call" or call/back duties. Work situations may include evenings, weekends and holidays. Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of psychological and social aspects and characteristics of emotional disturbances and mental illness and/or substance use disorders; principles and methods of counseling and the accepted techniques for assessing psycho-social behavior. Working knowledge of human behavior and development; appropriate and available community resources; problems, needs and attitudes of individuals with emotional and social disturbance; pertinent laws and regulations regarding health and social service programs; laws and regulations as they pertain to clients' legal rights. Some knowledge of pharmacology of medications and psychotropic drug treatment; current diagnostic and statistical manual of the American Psychiatric Association. Ability to: Assess and diagnose all types of client behavioral, substance use and emotional actions/problems, and develop and implement effective and appropriate treatment plans; conduct effective and appropriate individual and group psychotherapy on an on-going basis; train others at various levels of expertise in the concepts and theories of the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness and/or substance abuse; prepare a variety of administrative and professional reports; lead and participate in a treatment team, including effectively coordinating and directing the work of others; establish and maintain a variety of case notes, client records and other required documentation; communicate effectively in both oral and written form, expressing complex and technical terminology and concepts in an understandable manner; learn Agency's policies and procedures relative to client support and treatment programs; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties; learn to input and access data utilizing a computer; distinguish speech and non-speech sounds in noisy environments; intervene and diffuse situations involving combative clients including active restraint if needed; stand and walk for extended periods of time may be required for some positions. Benefits EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: ANNUAL LEAVE - 22 days first year, increasing to 37 days after 15 years of service. Available for vacation and/or sick leave. HOLIDAYS - 13 paid holidays per year. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 days paid in California, 5 days paid out-of-state. MEDICAL PLAN - The County contracts with CalPERS for a variety of medical plans. For most plans, County contributions pay a majority of the premiums for employees and eligible dependents. DENTAL PLAN - County pays for employee and eligible dependent coverage. VISION PLAN - County pays for employee coverage. Employee may purchase eligible dependent coverage. RETIREMENT - Pension formula 2% at age 60 or 2% at age 62 as determined based on provisions of the CA Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013(PEPRA). Pension benefit determined by final average compensation of three years. County participates in Social Security. LIFE INSURANCE - County paid $20,000 term policy. Employee may purchase additional life insurance. DISABILITY INSURANCE - Employees in the General Representation Unit participate in the State Disability Insurance (SDI) program. This program is funded 100% by employee payroll deductions. DEPENDENT-CARE PLAN - Employees who make contributions for child or dependent care may elect to have their contributions made utilizing "pre-tax dollars." H-CARE PLAN - Employees who pay a County medical premium may elect this pre-tax program. HEALTH CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ALLOWANCE (HCFSA) - Employees may elect this pre-tax program to cover qualifying health care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - A deferred compensation plan is available to employees Selection Plan THE EXAMINATION: Your application and supplemental questionnaire will be reviewed to determine if you have met the education, experience, training and/or licensing requirements as stated on the job announcement. If you meet these criteria and are one of the best qualified, you may be required to compete in any combination of written, oral and/or performance examinations or a competitive evaluation of training and experience as described on your application and supplemental questionnaire. You must pass all components of the examination to be placed on the eligible list. The examination may be eliminated if there are ten or fewer qualified applicants. If the eligible list is established without the administration of the announced examination, the life of the eligible list will be six months and your overall score will be based upon an evaluation of your application and supplemental questionnaire. If during those six months it is necessary to administer another examination for this job class, you will be invited to take the examination to remain on the eligible list. HOW TO APPLY: Apply Online Now! Click on the link below; or print out an application and supplemental questionnaire and mail/bring them to: Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For information, call (831) 454-2600. Hearing Impaired TDD/TTY: 711. Applications will meet the final filing date if received in one of the following ways: 1) in the Personnel Department by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date, 2) submitted online before midnight of the final filing date. Women, minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability that requires test accommodation, please call (831) 454-2600. To comply with the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, Santa Cruz County verifies that all new employees are either U.S. citizens or persons authorized to work in the U.S. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. An Equal Opportunity Employer LIVE Here WORK Here PLAY Here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Introduction Definition THE JOB: This is the advanced journey level classification in the professional Mental Health/Substance Abuse series. Incumbents provide intensive therapy, treatment and diagnosis for the most complex cases and act as a consultant in specialized areas such as adult treatment, after care, families, juveniles, older adults, or mentally ill sex offenders. There are multiple vacancies in Children's and Adult Mental Health Services, Alcohol and Drug Programs; the County of Santa Cruz Primary Care Clinicsand two vacancies with the Human Services Department, Transforming Lives with Care and Adult Protective Services Units. Adult Team vacancy -working with individuals with serious mental illness, involved in the criminal justice system; part of an intensive treatment model inclusive of mental health, probation and community-based service programs. Adult Access vacancy - Provide clinical assessment, crisis intervention services and disposition planning to consumers presenting for County Mental Health Services, and Adult Crisis Intervention Services - Provide mental health clinical assessment and crisis intervention services at the main jail as part of the Forensic Mental Health services. Transition Age Youth (adult) - Provideclinical assessments and brief treatment to youth and family for18-25 year olds, including case management and community linkage. Children's Mental Health vacancies providing individual, group, and family therapy to children who are 0-21 years of age. Bilingual Senior Mental Health Client Specialist positions require that the mental health and/or substance abuse clinician be fully fluent in Spanish and English in order to provide the full range of professional level mental health and/or substance abuse services in Spanish, including the facilitation of individual, group, family and crisis counseling. Bilingual clinicians may be asked to translate written clinical materials and interpret for Spanish speaking clients that need to communicate with monolingual English speaking mental health and/or substance abuse professionals. The list established from this recruitment will be used to fill all current and future full-time, part-time, substitute and extra-help vacancies during the life of the list. *Effective July 11, 2020, this position will be furloughed by 7.5%. Employment Standards THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and abilities, is qualifying. A typical way to obtain these knowledge and abilities would be: Possession of a Master's Degree or PhD with a major in Social Work, Psychology, Clinical Counseling, Psychiatric Nursing or a closely related behavioral science field which has included completion of a university approved internship, preferably a clinical internship, in a mental health agency AND two years of experience providing treatment, counseling* or case management services to clients in a mental health setting. OR Qualification as a Certified Occupational Therapist or a Licensed Registered Nurse AND four years of experience in mental health service delivery. * Educational counseling may be considered for up to 50 percent of qualifying experience for assignments in Children's Mental Health. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: Possession of one of the following licenses issued by the State of California: Clinical Social Worker; Marriage, Family and Child Counselor; Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, Registered Nurse; Occupational Therapist; or Clinical Psychologist. If licensed in another state, incumbent must obtain the appropriate license issued by the State of California within twenty-four months from the date of employment. Additional License/Certificate Requirements: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License, or the ability to provide suitable transportation which is approved by the appointing authority. Alcohol and Drug Assignment: All persons providing alcohol and drug counseling services within the Alcohol and Drug Program must be certified as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor OR be licensed as a mental health professional, OR within six (6) months of the date of hire, all non-licensed individuals pursuant to California Code of Regulations, Title 9, Division 4, Chapter 8, Subchapter 2, or non-certified individuals providing counseling services in an AOD program, must be registered to obtain certification as an AOD counselor by one of the approved certifying organization (CCR, Section 13035 (f). SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background Investigation: Fingerprinting is required. Special Working Conditions: All assignments: Exposure to offensive odors such as unwashed people and clothes, human and animal feces; the possibility of infections which may cause chronic disease or death; and may be exposed to cigarette smoke. Juvenile Hall and Acute/Emergency Services Assignments : Exposure to noise, such as people yelling. Children's Service Assignment: Exposure to disturbing material, such as photos of abused children; allergens such as poison oak, insect stings or bites, and pollens. Some positions may require lifting objects such as boxes of belongings weighing up to fifty pounds. Note: Persons in this classification may be assigned to positions with any of the above working conditions on an emergency, as needed basis. Other Special Requirements : Positions may be assigned to carry a pager and respond to crisis situations, and perform "on-call" or call/back duties. Work situations may include evenings, weekends and holidays. Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of psychological and social aspects and characteristics of emotional disturbances and mental illness and/or substance use disorders; principles and methods of counseling and the accepted techniques for assessing psycho-social behavior. Working knowledge of human behavior and development; appropriate and available community resources; problems, needs and attitudes of individuals with emotional and social disturbance; pertinent laws and regulations regarding health and social service programs; laws and regulations as they pertain to clients' legal rights. Some knowledge of pharmacology of medications and psychotropic drug treatment; current diagnostic and statistical manual of the American Psychiatric Association. Ability to: Assess and diagnose all types of client behavioral, substance use and emotional actions/problems, and develop and implement effective and appropriate treatment plans; conduct effective and appropriate individual and group psychotherapy on an on-going basis; train others at various levels of expertise in the concepts and theories of the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness and/or substance abuse; prepare a variety of administrative and professional reports; lead and participate in a treatment team, including effectively coordinating and directing the work of others; establish and maintain a variety of case notes, client records and other required documentation; communicate effectively in both oral and written form, expressing complex and technical terminology and concepts in an understandable manner; learn Agency's policies and procedures relative to client support and treatment programs; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties; learn to input and access data utilizing a computer; distinguish speech and non-speech sounds in noisy environments; intervene and diffuse situations involving combative clients including active restraint if needed; stand and walk for extended periods of time may be required for some positions. Benefits EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: ANNUAL LEAVE - 22 days first year, increasing to 37 days after 15 years of service. Available for vacation and/or sick leave. HOLIDAYS - 13 paid holidays per year. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 days paid in California, 5 days paid out-of-state. MEDICAL PLAN - The County contracts with CalPERS for a variety of medical plans. For most plans, County contributions pay a majority of the premiums for employees and eligible dependents. DENTAL PLAN - County pays for employee and eligible dependent coverage. VISION PLAN - County pays for employee coverage. Employee may purchase eligible dependent coverage. RETIREMENT - Pension formula 2% at age 60 or 2% at age 62 as determined based on provisions of the CA Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013(PEPRA). Pension benefit determined by final average compensation of three years. County participates in Social Security. LIFE INSURANCE - County paid $20,000 term policy. Employee may purchase additional life insurance. DISABILITY INSURANCE - Employees in the General Representation Unit participate in the State Disability Insurance (SDI) program. This program is funded 100% by employee payroll deductions. DEPENDENT-CARE PLAN - Employees who make contributions for child or dependent care may elect to have their contributions made utilizing "pre-tax dollars." H-CARE PLAN - Employees who pay a County medical premium may elect this pre-tax program. HEALTH CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ALLOWANCE (HCFSA) - Employees may elect this pre-tax program to cover qualifying health care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - A deferred compensation plan is available to employees Selection Plan THE EXAMINATION: Your application and supplemental questionnaire will be reviewed to determine if you have met the education, experience, training and/or licensing requirements as stated on the job announcement. If you meet these criteria and are one of the best qualified, you may be required to compete in any combination of written, oral and/or performance examinations or a competitive evaluation of training and experience as described on your application and supplemental questionnaire. You must pass all components of the examination to be placed on the eligible list. The examination may be eliminated if there are ten or fewer qualified applicants. If the eligible list is established without the administration of the announced examination, the life of the eligible list will be six months and your overall score will be based upon an evaluation of your application and supplemental questionnaire. If during those six months it is necessary to administer another examination for this job class, you will be invited to take the examination to remain on the eligible list. HOW TO APPLY: Apply Online Now! Click on the link below; or print out an application and supplemental questionnaire and mail/bring them to: Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For information, call (831) 454-2600. Hearing Impaired TDD/TTY: 711. Applications will meet the final filing date if received in one of the following ways: 1) in the Personnel Department by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date, 2) submitted online before midnight of the final filing date. Women, minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability that requires test accommodation, please call (831) 454-2600. To comply with the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, Santa Cruz County verifies that all new employees are either U.S. citizens or persons authorized to work in the U.S. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. An Equal Opportunity Employer LIVE Here WORK Here PLAY Here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Kitsap County
Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW Make a difference in your community. Become a part of the Kitsap County team! Do what you love while serving the citizens where you live. The Assessor's Office establishes the assessed value of all real and personal property for property tax purposes. We are required by law to assess all taxable property at 100% of market value. These values are used to calculate and set levy rates for the various taxing districts in the county, and to equitably distribute tax responsibility among taxpayers. We also administer property tax exemptions and maintain tax parcels number, boundaries and subdivisions. To learn more about the Assessor's Office please visit our website . We are seeking a detail oriented, motivated individual to join our team as the Exemption Specialist. Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the Exemption Specialist administers the property tax exemption & deferral programs including the senior citizen & disabled persons, nonprofit, open space, farm & agricultural and designated forest land. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or GED; and Three years of responsible clerical/office support experience including data entry and Microsoft Office products as well as providing customer service with the public, in-person and by telephone. NOTE: One (1) year of related education may substitute for one (1) year of experience. PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, OR QUALIFICATIONS: Two years experience with IRS Federal Income Tax or similar income documentation. Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will or may have access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which may include fingerprinting. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/ffa/disqualifying-list-crimes-and-negative-actions Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements Please note: The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment the successful candidate must: Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are performed in an office setting, and may be required to lift at least 20 pounds. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Administer property tax exemption and deferral programs including but not limited to, the Disabled and Senior Citizen programs, Current Use, Designated Forest Land and Nonprofits. Performs income audits. Review and calculate qualifying income from IRS tax forms and supporting documents. Approve/deny and remove applicants from the exemption programs as well as defend decisions on behalf of the Assessor to the public and at the Board of Equalization. Prepare metrics for supervisor and evaluate processes to meet deadlines. Process payroll and reconcile leave balances. Accounts payable. Order and maintain inventory of supplies. Track budget line items. Create Assessor correspondence while maintaining confidentiality. Act as Sharepoint coordinator for the department. Exhibit excellent customer service. Assist senior/disabled applicants with completing necessary forms. Provide communication and updates about application status. Educate public on program criteria and requirements OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is covered under a collective bargaining agreement with AFSCME Local 1308. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Closing Date/Time: 3/3/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Feb 18, 2021
Full Time
OVERVIEW Make a difference in your community. Become a part of the Kitsap County team! Do what you love while serving the citizens where you live. The Assessor's Office establishes the assessed value of all real and personal property for property tax purposes. We are required by law to assess all taxable property at 100% of market value. These values are used to calculate and set levy rates for the various taxing districts in the county, and to equitably distribute tax responsibility among taxpayers. We also administer property tax exemptions and maintain tax parcels number, boundaries and subdivisions. To learn more about the Assessor's Office please visit our website . We are seeking a detail oriented, motivated individual to join our team as the Exemption Specialist. Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the Exemption Specialist administers the property tax exemption & deferral programs including the senior citizen & disabled persons, nonprofit, open space, farm & agricultural and designated forest land. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or GED; and Three years of responsible clerical/office support experience including data entry and Microsoft Office products as well as providing customer service with the public, in-person and by telephone. NOTE: One (1) year of related education may substitute for one (1) year of experience. PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, OR QUALIFICATIONS: Two years experience with IRS Federal Income Tax or similar income documentation. Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will or may have access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which may include fingerprinting. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/ffa/disqualifying-list-crimes-and-negative-actions Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements Please note: The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment the successful candidate must: Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are performed in an office setting, and may be required to lift at least 20 pounds. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Administer property tax exemption and deferral programs including but not limited to, the Disabled and Senior Citizen programs, Current Use, Designated Forest Land and Nonprofits. Performs income audits. Review and calculate qualifying income from IRS tax forms and supporting documents. Approve/deny and remove applicants from the exemption programs as well as defend decisions on behalf of the Assessor to the public and at the Board of Equalization. Prepare metrics for supervisor and evaluate processes to meet deadlines. Process payroll and reconcile leave balances. Accounts payable. Order and maintain inventory of supplies. Track budget line items. Create Assessor correspondence while maintaining confidentiality. Act as Sharepoint coordinator for the department. Exhibit excellent customer service. Assist senior/disabled applicants with completing necessary forms. Provide communication and updates about application status. Educate public on program criteria and requirements OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is covered under a collective bargaining agreement with AFSCME Local 1308. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Closing Date/Time: 3/3/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Health Services Specialist II performs basic medical procedures and specialized detention work in the care and security of inmates to ensure their constitutional rights and welfare are safeguarded in the County Jail. Work involves responding to emergency and non-emergency medical calls or requests in the County Jail, performing medical screenings, performing patient chart documentation duties, and distributing medications as prescribed. Examples of Duties Performs medical procedures on inmates including vital signs assessment, phlebotomy, medication administration, and physician consultation for care plan direction. Performs various assessment on inmates to determine health status, including evaluations for strep throat, TB, blood glucose levels, and urinalysis. Performs medical screenings on inmates and charts all findings; maintains files and records as needed; creates patient charts and charts documentation of orders and actions taken. Assists physicians and completes physician consultation for patient care directives as needed. Ensures that the infirmary is kept clean and neat; ensures that all medical equipment is in proper working order. Oversees administrative duties of department, including sending and receiving information such as medical records, scheduling doctor's appointments, scheduling interviews, purchasing supplies, preparing the budget, ensuring proper file maintenance, creating reports, processing medical claims, speaking with concerned family members, administering payroll, and any other duties requested. Distributes prescribed and over the counter medications to inmates. Monitors patient activity and movement within infirmary; monitors and supervises cleaning duties of infirmary trustees. Screens or previews incoming phone calls and provides information compliant with department policy and procedures, or refers callers to appropriate personnel or agencies; records and routes messages for department personnel when necessary. Processes inmate billing from outside providers as necessary; ensures bill is for proper amount. Administers shots for inmates receiving medication or immunizations. Administers wound care for patients with lacerations, cuts, bruises, or other injuries that require medical attention. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Must be 18 years of age. Must be a United States citizen. High School Diploma or GED and a minimum two years of experience in a related field OR Certification as a Paramedic, Licensed Vocational Nurse, or Registered Nurse; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Possession of a valid Driver's License. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days of employment. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Health Services Specialist II performs basic medical procedures and specialized detention work in the care and security of inmates to ensure their constitutional rights and welfare are safeguarded in the County Jail. Work involves responding to emergency and non-emergency medical calls or requests in the County Jail, performing medical screenings, performing patient chart documentation duties, and distributing medications as prescribed. Examples of Duties Performs medical procedures on inmates including vital signs assessment, phlebotomy, medication administration, and physician consultation for care plan direction. Performs various assessment on inmates to determine health status, including evaluations for strep throat, TB, blood glucose levels, and urinalysis. Performs medical screenings on inmates and charts all findings; maintains files and records as needed; creates patient charts and charts documentation of orders and actions taken. Assists physicians and completes physician consultation for patient care directives as needed. Ensures that the infirmary is kept clean and neat; ensures that all medical equipment is in proper working order. Oversees administrative duties of department, including sending and receiving information such as medical records, scheduling doctor's appointments, scheduling interviews, purchasing supplies, preparing the budget, ensuring proper file maintenance, creating reports, processing medical claims, speaking with concerned family members, administering payroll, and any other duties requested. Distributes prescribed and over the counter medications to inmates. Monitors patient activity and movement within infirmary; monitors and supervises cleaning duties of infirmary trustees. Screens or previews incoming phone calls and provides information compliant with department policy and procedures, or refers callers to appropriate personnel or agencies; records and routes messages for department personnel when necessary. Processes inmate billing from outside providers as necessary; ensures bill is for proper amount. Administers shots for inmates receiving medication or immunizations. Administers wound care for patients with lacerations, cuts, bruises, or other injuries that require medical attention. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Must be 18 years of age. Must be a United States citizen. High School Diploma or GED and a minimum two years of experience in a related field OR Certification as a Paramedic, Licensed Vocational Nurse, or Registered Nurse; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Possession of a valid Driver's License. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days of employment. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Santa Cruz County, CA
Santa Cruz, California, United States
Introduction Definition THE JOB: Under direction, inspect and investigate environmental health conditions to enforce Federal, State, County and local environmental health and safety laws, ordinances and regulations; obtain compliance or corrective action; educate the public concerning environmental health and safety; and do other work as required. Environmental Health Specialist III is the professional level expert and/or project leader in the Environmental Health Specialist series. Under direction, incumbents work independently, respond to emergency calls, and are responsible for specialized complex environmental health programs such as water supply, land use, hazardous materials management, housing inspection, plan checker, solid waste management or alternative sewage systems. Additional certificates/training for appropriate specialty areas may be required. Environmental Health Specialist III positions may be assigned in one of the following units: Consumer Protection, Hazardous Materials, Site Mitigation, Land Use, Sewage Disposal & Wastewater, and Water Resources. The current vacancies are in the Land Use and Consumer Protection Programs. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current and future vacancies throughout the life of the eligible list to fill full-time, part-time and extra-help positions. *Effective July 11, 2020, this position will be furloughed by 7.5%. Employment Standards THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of education and experience which would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying, unless otherwise specified. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Four years of professional environmental health field experience (after registration). Special Requirements/Conditions: License Requirements: Possession of a valid certificate of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Health Services. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver License. Note: Out of state candidates may apply and go through the recruitment process, however, California certificates/licenses must be provided at the time of appointment. Special Working Conditions: Exposure to variable temperatures; slippery surfaces; loud noises; sunburn; dust and pollen; bee stings; infections, such as tick-borne Lyme disease or mosquito-borne encephalitis; angry or hostile persons; hazardous materials; wetness, such as while walking in the rain or through a stream on a site inspection; raw or partially treated sewage; inadequate ventilation; live electrical wires, aggressive dogs, fleas, cockroaches and rodents. Other Special Requirements: Positions may be assigned to carry a pager, cell phone or other communication equipment and respond to emergency situations and perform on-call or call-back duties. Work situations may include evenings, weekends and holidays. Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of methods and techniques of scientific investigation, inspection and resolving unsanitary conditions; principles and practices of environmental health inspections, regulations and enforcement; functions and relationships of Federal, State, regional and local regulatory agencies responsibility for investigating violations of environmental health and safety laws; proven techniques and methodologies to conduct scientific and regulatory investigations; environmental health and safety codes; principles of environmental health and sanitation; state laws, local ordinances and regulations governing environmental health and sanitation; and a particular area of specialization such as public water systems, hazardous materials management, housing inspection, solid waste management, plan check reviews, alternative sewage systems, land use, sensitive site and environmental condition reviews. Some knowledge of the principles and techniques of project leadership and training. Ability to: Analyze situations accurately and take effective action; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others; prepare clear and concise reports; detect unsanitary conditions and public health hazards, secure corrective action through education or voluntary compliance or legal enforcement; provide instruction in the methods and procedures of sanitary inspection and correction of unsanitary conditions; understand conditions and develop alternatives for soils and percolation problems; environmental health and safety codes; principles of environmental health and sanitation; apply Federal and State laws, local ordinances and regulations governing environmental health and sanitation; obtain additional training pertaining to environmental health; input, access and analyze data using a computer; make public presentations; respond to emergency calls pertaining to environmental health during work and non-work hours; resolve unsanitary conditions and public health hazards; obtain additional specialized training pertaining to environmental health; deliver accurate and respectful risk communication to the public; apply specialized knowledge and expertise to complex assignments; plan, organize and carry out research, analyze and evaluate data, prepare comprehensive reports, and make recommendations based on findings; coordinate and standardize a specific program; develop and conduct training modules; provide consultative advice to various groups and agencies; guide and advise EHS I/II/III co-workers in difficult field inspections; and assist the program manager as necessary. Benefits EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: ANNUAL LEAVE - 22 days first year, increasing to 37 days after 15 years of service. Available for vacation and/or sick leave. HOLIDAYS - 13 paid holidays per year. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 days paid in California, 5 days paid out-of-state. MEDICAL PLAN - The County contracts with CalPERS for a variety of medical plans. For most plans, County contributions pay a majority of the premiums for employees and eligible dependents. DENTAL PLAN - County pays for employee and eligible dependent coverage. VISION PLAN - County pays for employee coverage. Employee may purchase eligible dependent coverage. RETIREMENT - Pension formula 2% at age 60 or 2% at age 62 as determined based on provisions of the CA Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013(PEPRA). Pension benefit determined by final average compensation of three years. County participates in Social Security. LIFE INSURANCE - County paid $20,000 term policy. Employee may purchase additional life insurance. DISABILITY INSURANCE - Employees in the General Representation Unit participate in the State Disability Insurance (SDI) program. This program is funded 100% by employee payroll deductions. DEPENDENT-CARE PLAN - Employees who make contributions for child or dependent care may elect to have their contributions made utilizing "pre-tax dollars." H-CARE PLAN - Employees who pay a County medical premium may elect this pre-tax program. HEALTH CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ALLOWANCE (HCFSA) - Employees may elect this pre-tax program to cover qualifying health care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - A deferred compensation plan is available to employees Selection Plan THE EXAMINATION: Your application and supplemental questionnaire will be reviewed to determine if you have met the education, experience, training and/or licensing requirements as stated on the job announcement. If you meet these criteria and are one of the best qualified, you may be required to compete in any combination of written, oral and/or performance examinations or a competitive evaluation of training and experience as described on your application and supplemental questionnaire. You must pass all components of the examination to be placed on the eligible list. The examination may be eliminated if there are ten or fewer qualified applicants. If the eligible list is established without the administration of the announced examination, the life of the eligible list will be six months and your overall score will be based upon an evaluation of your application and supplemental questionnaire. If during those six months it is necessary to administer another examination for this job class, you will be invited to take the examination to remain on the eligible list. HOW TO APPLY: Apply Online Now! Click on the link below; or print out an application and supplemental questionnaire and mail/bring them to: Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For information, call (831) 454-2600. Hearing Impaired TDD/TTY: 711. Applications will meet the final filing date if received in one of the following ways: 1) in the Personnel Department by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date, 2) submitted online before midnight of the final filing date. Women, minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability that requires test accommodation, please call (831) 454-2600. To comply with the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, Santa Cruz County verifies that all new employees are either U.S. citizens or persons authorized to work in the U.S. Some positions may require fingerprinting and/or background investigation. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. An Equal Opportunity Employer LIVE Here WORK Here PLAY Here Closing Date/Time: 3/22/2021 11:59:00 PM
Feb 27, 2021
Full Time
Introduction Definition THE JOB: Under direction, inspect and investigate environmental health conditions to enforce Federal, State, County and local environmental health and safety laws, ordinances and regulations; obtain compliance or corrective action; educate the public concerning environmental health and safety; and do other work as required. Environmental Health Specialist III is the professional level expert and/or project leader in the Environmental Health Specialist series. Under direction, incumbents work independently, respond to emergency calls, and are responsible for specialized complex environmental health programs such as water supply, land use, hazardous materials management, housing inspection, plan checker, solid waste management or alternative sewage systems. Additional certificates/training for appropriate specialty areas may be required. Environmental Health Specialist III positions may be assigned in one of the following units: Consumer Protection, Hazardous Materials, Site Mitigation, Land Use, Sewage Disposal & Wastewater, and Water Resources. The current vacancies are in the Land Use and Consumer Protection Programs. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current and future vacancies throughout the life of the eligible list to fill full-time, part-time and extra-help positions. *Effective July 11, 2020, this position will be furloughed by 7.5%. Employment Standards THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of education and experience which would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying, unless otherwise specified. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Four years of professional environmental health field experience (after registration). Special Requirements/Conditions: License Requirements: Possession of a valid certificate of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Health Services. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver License. Note: Out of state candidates may apply and go through the recruitment process, however, California certificates/licenses must be provided at the time of appointment. Special Working Conditions: Exposure to variable temperatures; slippery surfaces; loud noises; sunburn; dust and pollen; bee stings; infections, such as tick-borne Lyme disease or mosquito-borne encephalitis; angry or hostile persons; hazardous materials; wetness, such as while walking in the rain or through a stream on a site inspection; raw or partially treated sewage; inadequate ventilation; live electrical wires, aggressive dogs, fleas, cockroaches and rodents. Other Special Requirements: Positions may be assigned to carry a pager, cell phone or other communication equipment and respond to emergency situations and perform on-call or call-back duties. Work situations may include evenings, weekends and holidays. Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of methods and techniques of scientific investigation, inspection and resolving unsanitary conditions; principles and practices of environmental health inspections, regulations and enforcement; functions and relationships of Federal, State, regional and local regulatory agencies responsibility for investigating violations of environmental health and safety laws; proven techniques and methodologies to conduct scientific and regulatory investigations; environmental health and safety codes; principles of environmental health and sanitation; state laws, local ordinances and regulations governing environmental health and sanitation; and a particular area of specialization such as public water systems, hazardous materials management, housing inspection, solid waste management, plan check reviews, alternative sewage systems, land use, sensitive site and environmental condition reviews. Some knowledge of the principles and techniques of project leadership and training. Ability to: Analyze situations accurately and take effective action; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others; prepare clear and concise reports; detect unsanitary conditions and public health hazards, secure corrective action through education or voluntary compliance or legal enforcement; provide instruction in the methods and procedures of sanitary inspection and correction of unsanitary conditions; understand conditions and develop alternatives for soils and percolation problems; environmental health and safety codes; principles of environmental health and sanitation; apply Federal and State laws, local ordinances and regulations governing environmental health and sanitation; obtain additional training pertaining to environmental health; input, access and analyze data using a computer; make public presentations; respond to emergency calls pertaining to environmental health during work and non-work hours; resolve unsanitary conditions and public health hazards; obtain additional specialized training pertaining to environmental health; deliver accurate and respectful risk communication to the public; apply specialized knowledge and expertise to complex assignments; plan, organize and carry out research, analyze and evaluate data, prepare comprehensive reports, and make recommendations based on findings; coordinate and standardize a specific program; develop and conduct training modules; provide consultative advice to various groups and agencies; guide and advise EHS I/II/III co-workers in difficult field inspections; and assist the program manager as necessary. Benefits EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: ANNUAL LEAVE - 22 days first year, increasing to 37 days after 15 years of service. Available for vacation and/or sick leave. HOLIDAYS - 13 paid holidays per year. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 days paid in California, 5 days paid out-of-state. MEDICAL PLAN - The County contracts with CalPERS for a variety of medical plans. For most plans, County contributions pay a majority of the premiums for employees and eligible dependents. DENTAL PLAN - County pays for employee and eligible dependent coverage. VISION PLAN - County pays for employee coverage. Employee may purchase eligible dependent coverage. RETIREMENT - Pension formula 2% at age 60 or 2% at age 62 as determined based on provisions of the CA Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013(PEPRA). Pension benefit determined by final average compensation of three years. County participates in Social Security. LIFE INSURANCE - County paid $20,000 term policy. Employee may purchase additional life insurance. DISABILITY INSURANCE - Employees in the General Representation Unit participate in the State Disability Insurance (SDI) program. This program is funded 100% by employee payroll deductions. DEPENDENT-CARE PLAN - Employees who make contributions for child or dependent care may elect to have their contributions made utilizing "pre-tax dollars." H-CARE PLAN - Employees who pay a County medical premium may elect this pre-tax program. HEALTH CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ALLOWANCE (HCFSA) - Employees may elect this pre-tax program to cover qualifying health care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - A deferred compensation plan is available to employees Selection Plan THE EXAMINATION: Your application and supplemental questionnaire will be reviewed to determine if you have met the education, experience, training and/or licensing requirements as stated on the job announcement. If you meet these criteria and are one of the best qualified, you may be required to compete in any combination of written, oral and/or performance examinations or a competitive evaluation of training and experience as described on your application and supplemental questionnaire. You must pass all components of the examination to be placed on the eligible list. The examination may be eliminated if there are ten or fewer qualified applicants. If the eligible list is established without the administration of the announced examination, the life of the eligible list will be six months and your overall score will be based upon an evaluation of your application and supplemental questionnaire. If during those six months it is necessary to administer another examination for this job class, you will be invited to take the examination to remain on the eligible list. HOW TO APPLY: Apply Online Now! Click on the link below; or print out an application and supplemental questionnaire and mail/bring them to: Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For information, call (831) 454-2600. Hearing Impaired TDD/TTY: 711. Applications will meet the final filing date if received in one of the following ways: 1) in the Personnel Department by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date, 2) submitted online before midnight of the final filing date. Women, minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability that requires test accommodation, please call (831) 454-2600. To comply with the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, Santa Cruz County verifies that all new employees are either U.S. citizens or persons authorized to work in the U.S. Some positions may require fingerprinting and/or background investigation. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. An Equal Opportunity Employer LIVE Here WORK Here PLAY Here Closing Date/Time: 3/22/2021 11:59:00 PM
Santa Cruz County, CA
Santa Cruz, California, United States
Introduction Definition THE JOB: Under direction, inspect and investigate environmental health conditions to enforce Federal, State, County and local environmental health and safety laws, ordinances and regulations; obtain compliance or corrective action; educate the public concerning environmental health and safety; and do other work as required. Environmental Health Specialist I position may be assigned in one of the following units: Consumer Protection, Hazardous Materials, Site Mitigation, Land Use, Sewage Disposal & Wastewater, and Water Resources. The current vacancies are in the Land Use, Hazardous Materials and Water Resources Programs. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current and future vacancies throughout the life of the eligible list to fill full-time, part-time and extra-help positions. *Effective July 11, 2020, this position will be furloughed by 7.5%. Employment Standards THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of education and experience which would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying, unless otherwise specified. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science or any combination of education and experience approved by the California State Department of Health Services. No experience required beyond that required for registration as an Environmental Health Specialist by the California Department of Health Services. Special Requirements/Conditions: License Requirements: Possession of a valid certificate of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Health Services. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver License. Special Working Conditions : Exposure to variable temperatures; slippery surfaces; loud noises; sunburn; dust and pollen; bee stings; infections, such as tick-borne Lyme disease or mosquito-borne encephalitis; angry or hostile persons; hazardous materials; wetness, such as while walking in the rain or through a stream on a site inspection; raw or partially treated sewage; inadequate ventilation; live electrical wires, aggressive dogs, fleas, cockroaches & rodents. Other Special Requirements : Positions may be assigned to carry a pager, cell phone or other communication equipment and respond to emergency situations and perform on-call or call-back duties. Work situations may include evenings, weekends and holidays. Knowledge: Working knowledge of methods and techniques of scientific investigation, inspection and resolving unsanitary conditions; the principles and practices of environmental health inspections, regulations and enforcement; functions and relationships of Federal, State, regional and local regulatory agencies responsibility for investigating violations of environmental health and safety laws; proven techniques and methodologies to conduct scientific and regulatory investigations; environmental health and safety codes; principles of environmental health and sanitation; State laws, local ordinances and regulations governing environmental health and sanitation. Some knowledge of a particular area of specialization such as public water systems, hazardous materials management, housing inspection, solid waste management, plan check reviews, alternative sewage systems, land use, sensitive site and environmental condition reviews. Ability to: Analyze situations accurately and take effective action; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others; prepare clear and concise reports; learn environmental health and safety codes; learn the principles of environmental health and sanitation; learn to apply Federal and State laws, local ordinances and regulations governing environmental health and sanitation; detect unsanitary conditions and public health hazards, secure corrective action through education or voluntary compliance or legal enforcement; provide instructions in the methods and procedures of sanitary inspection and correction of unsanitary conditions; understand conditions and develop alternatives for soils and percolation problems; input, access and analyze data using a computer; make public presentations; and obtain additional training pertaining to environmental health. Benefits EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: ANNUAL LEAVE - 22 days first year, increasing to 37 days after 15 years of service. Available for vacation and/or sick leave. HOLIDAYS - 13 paid holidays per year. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 days paid in California, 5 days paid out-of-state. MEDICAL PLAN - The County contracts with CalPERS for a variety of medical plans. For most plans, County contributions pay a majority of the premiums for employees and eligible dependents. DENTAL PLAN - County pays for employee and eligible dependent coverage. VISION PLAN - County pays for employee coverage. Employee may purchase eligible dependent coverage. RETIREMENT - Pension formula 2% at age 60 or 2% at age 62 as determined based on provisions of the CA Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013(PEPRA). Pension benefit determined by final average compensation of three years. County participates in Social Security. LIFE INSURANCE - County paid $20,000 term policy. Employee may purchase additional life insurance. DISABILITY INSURANCE - Employees in the General Representation Unit participate in the State Disability Insurance (SDI) program. This program is funded 100% by employee payroll deductions. DEPENDENT-CARE PLAN - Employees who make contributions for child or dependent care may elect to have their contributions made utilizing "pre-tax dollars." H-CARE PLAN - Employees who pay a County medical premium may elect this pre-tax program. HEALTH CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ALLOWANCE (HCFSA) - Employees may elect this pre-tax program to cover qualifying health care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - A deferred compensation plan is available to employees. Selection Plan THE EXAMINATION: Your application and supplemental questionnaire will be reviewed to determine if you have met the education, experience, training and/or licensing requirements as stated on the job announcement. If you meet these criteria and are one of the best qualified, you may be required to compete in any combination of written, oral and/or performance examinations or a competitive evaluation of training and experience as described on your application and supplemental questionnaire. You must pass all components of the examination to be placed on the eligible list. The examination may be eliminated if there are ten or fewer qualified applicants. If the eligible list is established without the administration of the announced examination, the life of the eligible list will be six months and your overall score will be based upon an evaluation of your application and supplemental questionnaire. If during those six months it is necessary to administer another examination for this job class, you will be invited to take the examination to remain on the eligible list. HOW TO APPLY: Apply Online Now! Click on the link below; or print out an application and supplemental questionnaire and mail/bring them to: Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For information, call (831) 454-2600. Hearing Impaired TDD/TTY: 711. Applications will meet the final filing date if received in one of the following ways: 1) in the Personnel Department by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date, 2) submitted online before midnight of the final filing date. Women, minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability that requires test accommodation, please call (831) 454-2600. To comply with the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, Santa Cruz County verifies that all new employees are either U.S. citizens or persons authorized to work in the U.S. Some positions may require fingerprinting and/or background investigation. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. An Equal Opportunity Employer LIVE Here WORK Here PLAY Here Closing Date/Time: 3/22/2021 11:59:00 PM
Feb 27, 2021
Full Time
Introduction Definition THE JOB: Under direction, inspect and investigate environmental health conditions to enforce Federal, State, County and local environmental health and safety laws, ordinances and regulations; obtain compliance or corrective action; educate the public concerning environmental health and safety; and do other work as required. Environmental Health Specialist I position may be assigned in one of the following units: Consumer Protection, Hazardous Materials, Site Mitigation, Land Use, Sewage Disposal & Wastewater, and Water Resources. The current vacancies are in the Land Use, Hazardous Materials and Water Resources Programs. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current and future vacancies throughout the life of the eligible list to fill full-time, part-time and extra-help positions. *Effective July 11, 2020, this position will be furloughed by 7.5%. Employment Standards THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of education and experience which would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying, unless otherwise specified. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science or any combination of education and experience approved by the California State Department of Health Services. No experience required beyond that required for registration as an Environmental Health Specialist by the California Department of Health Services. Special Requirements/Conditions: License Requirements: Possession of a valid certificate of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Health Services. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver License. Special Working Conditions : Exposure to variable temperatures; slippery surfaces; loud noises; sunburn; dust and pollen; bee stings; infections, such as tick-borne Lyme disease or mosquito-borne encephalitis; angry or hostile persons; hazardous materials; wetness, such as while walking in the rain or through a stream on a site inspection; raw or partially treated sewage; inadequate ventilation; live electrical wires, aggressive dogs, fleas, cockroaches & rodents. Other Special Requirements : Positions may be assigned to carry a pager, cell phone or other communication equipment and respond to emergency situations and perform on-call or call-back duties. Work situations may include evenings, weekends and holidays. Knowledge: Working knowledge of methods and techniques of scientific investigation, inspection and resolving unsanitary conditions; the principles and practices of environmental health inspections, regulations and enforcement; functions and relationships of Federal, State, regional and local regulatory agencies responsibility for investigating violations of environmental health and safety laws; proven techniques and methodologies to conduct scientific and regulatory investigations; environmental health and safety codes; principles of environmental health and sanitation; State laws, local ordinances and regulations governing environmental health and sanitation. Some knowledge of a particular area of specialization such as public water systems, hazardous materials management, housing inspection, solid waste management, plan check reviews, alternative sewage systems, land use, sensitive site and environmental condition reviews. Ability to: Analyze situations accurately and take effective action; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others; prepare clear and concise reports; learn environmental health and safety codes; learn the principles of environmental health and sanitation; learn to apply Federal and State laws, local ordinances and regulations governing environmental health and sanitation; detect unsanitary conditions and public health hazards, secure corrective action through education or voluntary compliance or legal enforcement; provide instructions in the methods and procedures of sanitary inspection and correction of unsanitary conditions; understand conditions and develop alternatives for soils and percolation problems; input, access and analyze data using a computer; make public presentations; and obtain additional training pertaining to environmental health. Benefits EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: ANNUAL LEAVE - 22 days first year, increasing to 37 days after 15 years of service. Available for vacation and/or sick leave. HOLIDAYS - 13 paid holidays per year. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 days paid in California, 5 days paid out-of-state. MEDICAL PLAN - The County contracts with CalPERS for a variety of medical plans. For most plans, County contributions pay a majority of the premiums for employees and eligible dependents. DENTAL PLAN - County pays for employee and eligible dependent coverage. VISION PLAN - County pays for employee coverage. Employee may purchase eligible dependent coverage. RETIREMENT - Pension formula 2% at age 60 or 2% at age 62 as determined based on provisions of the CA Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013(PEPRA). Pension benefit determined by final average compensation of three years. County participates in Social Security. LIFE INSURANCE - County paid $20,000 term policy. Employee may purchase additional life insurance. DISABILITY INSURANCE - Employees in the General Representation Unit participate in the State Disability Insurance (SDI) program. This program is funded 100% by employee payroll deductions. DEPENDENT-CARE PLAN - Employees who make contributions for child or dependent care may elect to have their contributions made utilizing "pre-tax dollars." H-CARE PLAN - Employees who pay a County medical premium may elect this pre-tax program. HEALTH CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ALLOWANCE (HCFSA) - Employees may elect this pre-tax program to cover qualifying health care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - A deferred compensation plan is available to employees. Selection Plan THE EXAMINATION: Your application and supplemental questionnaire will be reviewed to determine if you have met the education, experience, training and/or licensing requirements as stated on the job announcement. If you meet these criteria and are one of the best qualified, you may be required to compete in any combination of written, oral and/or performance examinations or a competitive evaluation of training and experience as described on your application and supplemental questionnaire. You must pass all components of the examination to be placed on the eligible list. The examination may be eliminated if there are ten or fewer qualified applicants. If the eligible list is established without the administration of the announced examination, the life of the eligible list will be six months and your overall score will be based upon an evaluation of your application and supplemental questionnaire. If during those six months it is necessary to administer another examination for this job class, you will be invited to take the examination to remain on the eligible list. HOW TO APPLY: Apply Online Now! Click on the link below; or print out an application and supplemental questionnaire and mail/bring them to: Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For information, call (831) 454-2600. Hearing Impaired TDD/TTY: 711. Applications will meet the final filing date if received in one of the following ways: 1) in the Personnel Department by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date, 2) submitted online before midnight of the final filing date. Women, minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability that requires test accommodation, please call (831) 454-2600. To comply with the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, Santa Cruz County verifies that all new employees are either U.S. citizens or persons authorized to work in the U.S. Some positions may require fingerprinting and/or background investigation. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. An Equal Opportunity Employer LIVE Here WORK Here PLAY Here Closing Date/Time: 3/22/2021 11:59:00 PM
City of Murrieta, CA
Murrieta, California, United States
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Accounting Specialist to fill one (1) current vacancy for our Finance Department. The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. D EFINITION Under general supervision, performs a variety of specialized, technical, and complex clerical accounting work of above average difficulty in connection with the preparation, review, and maintenance of financial and statistical records; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from assigned management and supervisory staff. Exercises no direct supervision over staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the fully qualified journey-level classification in the clerical accounting series. Positions at this level perform the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Audits, balances, and reconciles ledgers, journals, accounting records and reports with control figures, analyzes accounts, researches discrepancies and posts correcting entries; reconciles bank statements. Participates in a variety of accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and the preparation of departmental reports, audit of bills and invoices, balancing of cash drawer, and preparation of deposits. Tracks, maintains, and analyzes capital outlay invoices, donated assets, and creates journal entries as an investment to fixed assets. Monitors and maintains a variety of government grant funds and prepares reimbursement billings. Maintains credit card accounts; processes receipts and reconciles with credit card statements. Processes invoice requests; creates and maintains new accounts. Assists in budget preparation, including development of reports and formulas, analysis of operating costs, and research of past expenditures as requested. Reviews timesheets submitted by consultants for work performed on developer accounts, posts to developer accounts and posts appropriate overhead revenue to City's general fund; verifies timesheets against consultant invoices and checks appropriate amounts against approved contracts; processes consultant invoices for accounts payable payments. Prepares year-end audit schedules as per assigned funds. Updates and maintains cash in lieu report. Posts wire transfers and handwritten checks for bonds. Verifies, posts and records a variety of financial transactions; prepares and maintains databases, records, and a variety of periodic and special financial, accounting and statistical reports; generates reports by computer and balances them appropriately. Enters and retrieves information and data using standard word processing and spreadsheet software, as well as accounting, financial, and other related electronic information systems specific to the department to which assigned. Generates and assists in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial, summary and technical reports. Assists customers, departments, and employees by providing answers and information regarding specific account information, discrepancies, general accounting procedures, and/or department specific issues and problems; researches issues regarding specific transactions; and updates related files and departments on action items. Assists supervisor(s) with special projects as required. Observes and complies with City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED), supplemented by completion of high school level or above coursework in bookkeeping or accounting. Two (2) years of clerical accounting experience which included public contact work similar to that of an Accounting Assistant with the City of Murrieta. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions KNOWLEDGE OF Generally accepted accounting principles. Principles and practices of accounting including governmental accounting. Principles and practices of data collection and report preparation. Principles and procedures of financial record keeping and reporting. Principles and practices of budget development and implementation. Methods and techniques of coding, verifying, balancing, and reconciling accounting records. Business arithmetic and basic financial and statistical techniques. Record-keeping principles and procedures. City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols. The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff. ABILITY TO Prepare a variety of financial data and supporting reports. Maintain accurate and current financial records. Prepare clear and concise reports. Make thorough and accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Enter and retrieve data from a computer with sufficient speed and accuracy to perform assigned work. Establish and maintain a variety of filing, record-keeping, and tracking systems. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical deadlines. Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed. Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 25 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of appraisal interview, performance test and writing exercise to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background screening. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the City of Murrieta is home to approximately 115,000 people. Family-oriented with more than 52 parks, 1,300 acres of trails and some of the nation's top school(s), It is consistently ranked the top place to live in SW Riverside County and one of the safest cities in California. With some of the lowest unemployment in the state, City-based Police and Fire, and a high median income, Murrieta's offers its residents an exceptional quality-of-life in an engaged and connected community. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. MURRIETA GENERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION The following is a summary of the provided benefits to full-time employees in the represented unit. For further information, please refer to the unit's Salary Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding . RETIREMENT : The City participates inthe California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Tier 1 (Classic Members hired prior to 12/30/2012) Final Compensation: Highest twelve (12) consecutive month period Member Contribution: 8.0% of compensation Formula: 2.7% at 55 Tier 2 (Classic Members hired on or after 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.0% at 60 Member Contribution: 7.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period Tier 3 (New Members) Formula: 2.0% at 62 Member Contribution: 50% of normal cost (currently 6.5% of compensation) Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period MEDICAL INSURANCE : The City contributes up to $1,537.64 per month toward medical insurance for employees and their eligible dependents. RETIREE MEDICAL INSURANCE : Please refer to the unit's Memorandum of Understanding for details. DENTAL INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. LIFE INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for a $50,000 life insurance policy. Additional life insurance is available. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE: The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee. LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee. DEFERRED COMPENSATION : Employees are eligible to participate in a deferred compensation plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions and/orICMA-RC. The City shall contribute a matching amount not to exceed $1,200 per year. BILINGUAL PAY INCENTIVE : 2.5% of base pay for eligible members of the association who are fluent in the Spanish language. Note: The provisions of this summary do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this summary may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contributions toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract negotiations between the recognized employee association and the City of Murrieta. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. "See Resume" is not an acceptable answer to the questions. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 Please indicate the highest level of education that you have completed. Less than a High School diploma or equivalent. High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Some college (less than 59 semester units or less than 89 quarter units) Associate's Degree (at least 60 semester units or 90 quarter units) Bachelor's Degree (at least 120 semester units or 180 quarter units) Master's Degree Doctorate Degree 03 Have you completed coursework in accounting, bookkeeping, or a field related to the work? Yes No 04 How many years of progressively responsible accounting experience do you have? No experience Less than one year More than one, but less than two years More than two, but less than three years More than three, but less than four years More than four years 05 Please select from the following which describe your experience preparing, maintaining, and reconciling accounting/financial records. Note: Select only the areas where you have at least one year experience. Petty cash Deposits Travel reimbursements Payables (purchase orders, claims, or other methods of payment) Cashiering Ordering/receiving goods (inventory) Invoicing Assisting in the preparation of financial reports (balance sheets, income statements, statement of cash flows, etc.) Accounts receivable Preparing and reconciling general ledgers Reconciling accounts (i.e., checking for errors, balancing, verifying information with original source, etc.) None of the above 06 Describe your experience and level of responsibility preparing, maintaining, and reconciling each of your selections in the previous question. In your response, include: The specific record, report, account, claim, etc. Your specific role during each phase (inception to completion) of the process The specific action performed (posting, computing totals, reconciling, reviewing, etc.) Frequency performing this job duty The type of computer software used Any applicable training you have received Also include your employer, your job title, and employment dates. You may include more than one employer. Please ensure that this experience is also fully detailed on your application. If you do not have any applicable experience, please indicate N/A. 07 Please select your level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel or comparable software. No experience Basic: Creating spreadsheets/worksheets; data entry; using and creating simple formulas; etc. Intermediate: Using complex formulas; creating charts and graphs; using macros; freezing/unfreezing panes; filtering/sorting, hiding/un-hiding data; etc. Advanced: Creating macros; creating complex spreadsheets; importing/extracting data from multiple sources and worksheets; pivot tables, V-lookup, etc. 08 Describe your experience using Microsoft Excel or comparable software. In your response, provide a few examples to demonstrate your level of proficiency including the type of spreadsheets created; how and if you created the spreadsheets; the purpose of the spreadsheets; and your level of responsibility inputting, retrieving, and maintaining data. Also, include any specialized training you have received related to Excel or comparable software. If you do not have any applicable experience, please indicate N/A. 09 Please select your level of proficiency with Microsoft Word or comparable software. No experience Basic: Opening, creating, and saving simple documents; using form letters/templates (not creating); cutting and pasting; etc. Intermediate: Creating letter templates; creating and using styles; custing and pasting from unlike data sources; mail merge; setting up tabs, tables, and headers/footers; customizing toolbars; embedding Excel data; etc. Advanced: Creating macros; creating multiple section breaks with different page numbers; creating automatic table of contents; linking multiple documents; creating columns; embedding images and objects; etc. 10 Describe your experience using Microsoft Word or comparable software. In your response, provide a few examples to demonstrate your level of proficiency including the type of documents created; how and if you created the documents; the purpose of the documents. Also, include any specialized training you have received related to Word or comparable software. If you do not have any applicable experience, please indicate N/A. 11 Please select from the following other applicable computer software you have used to prepare, maintain, process, and reconcile financial records, accounts, reports, statements, etc. Microsoft Outlook or comparable software Superion OneSolution Proprietary software Other N/A 12 Describe your experience using each of your selections in the previous question. In your response, include the specific computer software used, a few examples detailing the work you performed which demonstrates your level of proficiency, actions performed, and frequency of use. Also, include any specialized training you have received related to the software. If you do not have any applicable experience, please indicate N/A. 13 Please select from the following the types of customers you have assisted with their financial and/or accounting transactions. Note: Select only those areas where you have at least one year of experience. Public Other department and outside agency representatives Vendors N/A Required Question Closing Date/Time: 3/9/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Feb 12, 2021
Full Time
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Accounting Specialist to fill one (1) current vacancy for our Finance Department. The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. D EFINITION Under general supervision, performs a variety of specialized, technical, and complex clerical accounting work of above average difficulty in connection with the preparation, review, and maintenance of financial and statistical records; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from assigned management and supervisory staff. Exercises no direct supervision over staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the fully qualified journey-level classification in the clerical accounting series. Positions at this level perform the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Audits, balances, and reconciles ledgers, journals, accounting records and reports with control figures, analyzes accounts, researches discrepancies and posts correcting entries; reconciles bank statements. Participates in a variety of accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and the preparation of departmental reports, audit of bills and invoices, balancing of cash drawer, and preparation of deposits. Tracks, maintains, and analyzes capital outlay invoices, donated assets, and creates journal entries as an investment to fixed assets. Monitors and maintains a variety of government grant funds and prepares reimbursement billings. Maintains credit card accounts; processes receipts and reconciles with credit card statements. Processes invoice requests; creates and maintains new accounts. Assists in budget preparation, including development of reports and formulas, analysis of operating costs, and research of past expenditures as requested. Reviews timesheets submitted by consultants for work performed on developer accounts, posts to developer accounts and posts appropriate overhead revenue to City's general fund; verifies timesheets against consultant invoices and checks appropriate amounts against approved contracts; processes consultant invoices for accounts payable payments. Prepares year-end audit schedules as per assigned funds. Updates and maintains cash in lieu report. Posts wire transfers and handwritten checks for bonds. Verifies, posts and records a variety of financial transactions; prepares and maintains databases, records, and a variety of periodic and special financial, accounting and statistical reports; generates reports by computer and balances them appropriately. Enters and retrieves information and data using standard word processing and spreadsheet software, as well as accounting, financial, and other related electronic information systems specific to the department to which assigned. Generates and assists in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial, summary and technical reports. Assists customers, departments, and employees by providing answers and information regarding specific account information, discrepancies, general accounting procedures, and/or department specific issues and problems; researches issues regarding specific transactions; and updates related files and departments on action items. Assists supervisor(s) with special projects as required. Observes and complies with City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED), supplemented by completion of high school level or above coursework in bookkeeping or accounting. Two (2) years of clerical accounting experience which included public contact work similar to that of an Accounting Assistant with the City of Murrieta. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions KNOWLEDGE OF Generally accepted accounting principles. Principles and practices of accounting including governmental accounting. Principles and practices of data collection and report preparation. Principles and procedures of financial record keeping and reporting. Principles and practices of budget development and implementation. Methods and techniques of coding, verifying, balancing, and reconciling accounting records. Business arithmetic and basic financial and statistical techniques. Record-keeping principles and procedures. City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols. The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff. ABILITY TO Prepare a variety of financial data and supporting reports. Maintain accurate and current financial records. Prepare clear and concise reports. Make thorough and accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Enter and retrieve data from a computer with sufficient speed and accuracy to perform assigned work. Establish and maintain a variety of filing, record-keeping, and tracking systems. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical deadlines. Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed. Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 25 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of appraisal interview, performance test and writing exercise to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background screening. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the City of Murrieta is home to approximately 115,000 people. Family-oriented with more than 52 parks, 1,300 acres of trails and some of the nation's top school(s), It is consistently ranked the top place to live in SW Riverside County and one of the safest cities in California. With some of the lowest unemployment in the state, City-based Police and Fire, and a high median income, Murrieta's offers its residents an exceptional quality-of-life in an engaged and connected community. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. MURRIETA GENERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION The following is a summary of the provided benefits to full-time employees in the represented unit. For further information, please refer to the unit's Salary Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding . RETIREMENT : The City participates inthe California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Tier 1 (Classic Members hired prior to 12/30/2012) Final Compensation: Highest twelve (12) consecutive month period Member Contribution: 8.0% of compensation Formula: 2.7% at 55 Tier 2 (Classic Members hired on or after 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.0% at 60 Member Contribution: 7.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period Tier 3 (New Members) Formula: 2.0% at 62 Member Contribution: 50% of normal cost (currently 6.5% of compensation) Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period MEDICAL INSURANCE : The City contributes up to $1,537.64 per month toward medical insurance for employees and their eligible dependents. RETIREE MEDICAL INSURANCE : Please refer to the unit's Memorandum of Understanding for details. DENTAL INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. LIFE INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for a $50,000 life insurance policy. Additional life insurance is available. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE: The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee. LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee. DEFERRED COMPENSATION : Employees are eligible to participate in a deferred compensation plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions and/orICMA-RC. The City shall contribute a matching amount not to exceed $1,200 per year. BILINGUAL PAY INCENTIVE : 2.5% of base pay for eligible members of the association who are fluent in the Spanish language. Note: The provisions of this summary do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this summary may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contributions toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract negotiations between the recognized employee association and the City of Murrieta. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. "See Resume" is not an acceptable answer to the questions. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 Please indicate the highest level of education that you have completed. Less than a High School diploma or equivalent. High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Some college (less than 59 semester units or less than 89 quarter units) Associate's Degree (at least 60 semester units or 90 quarter units) Bachelor's Degree (at least 120 semester units or 180 quarter units) Master's Degree Doctorate Degree 03 Have you completed coursework in accounting, bookkeeping, or a field related to the work? Yes No 04 How many years of progressively responsible accounting experience do you have? No experience Less than one year More than one, but less than two years More than two, but less than three years More than three, but less than four years More than four years 05 Please select from the following which describe your experience preparing, maintaining, and reconciling accounting/financial records. Note: Select only the areas where you have at least one year experience. Petty cash Deposits Travel reimbursements Payables (purchase orders, claims, or other methods of payment) Cashiering Ordering/receiving goods (inventory) Invoicing Assisting in the preparation of financial reports (balance sheets, income statements, statement of cash flows, etc.) Accounts receivable Preparing and reconciling general ledgers Reconciling accounts (i.e., checking for errors, balancing, verifying information with original source, etc.) None of the above 06 Describe your experience and level of responsibility preparing, maintaining, and reconciling each of your selections in the previous question. In your response, include: The specific record, report, account, claim, etc. Your specific role during each phase (inception to completion) of the process The specific action performed (posting, computing totals, reconciling, reviewing, etc.) Frequency performing this job duty The type of computer software used Any applicable training you have received Also include your employer, your job title, and employment dates. You may include more than one employer. Please ensure that this experience is also fully detailed on your application. If you do not have any applicable experience, please indicate N/A. 07 Please select your level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel or comparable software. No experience Basic: Creating spreadsheets/worksheets; data entry; using and creating simple formulas; etc. Intermediate: Using complex formulas; creating charts and graphs; using macros; freezing/unfreezing panes; filtering/sorting, hiding/un-hiding data; etc. Advanced: Creating macros; creating complex spreadsheets; importing/extracting data from multiple sources and worksheets; pivot tables, V-lookup, etc. 08 Describe your experience using Microsoft Excel or comparable software. In your response, provide a few examples to demonstrate your level of proficiency including the type of spreadsheets created; how and if you created the spreadsheets; the purpose of the spreadsheets; and your level of responsibility inputting, retrieving, and maintaining data. Also, include any specialized training you have received related to Excel or comparable software. If you do not have any applicable experience, please indicate N/A. 09 Please select your level of proficiency with Microsoft Word or comparable software. No experience Basic: Opening, creating, and saving simple documents; using form letters/templates (not creating); cutting and pasting; etc. Intermediate: Creating letter templates; creating and using styles; custing and pasting from unlike data sources; mail merge; setting up tabs, tables, and headers/footers; customizing toolbars; embedding Excel data; etc. Advanced: Creating macros; creating multiple section breaks with different page numbers; creating automatic table of contents; linking multiple documents; creating columns; embedding images and objects; etc. 10 Describe your experience using Microsoft Word or comparable software. In your response, provide a few examples to demonstrate your level of proficiency including the type of documents created; how and if you created the documents; the purpose of the documents. Also, include any specialized training you have received related to Word or comparable software. If you do not have any applicable experience, please indicate N/A. 11 Please select from the following other applicable computer software you have used to prepare, maintain, process, and reconcile financial records, accounts, reports, statements, etc. Microsoft Outlook or comparable software Superion OneSolution Proprietary software Other N/A 12 Describe your experience using each of your selections in the previous question. In your response, include the specific computer software used, a few examples detailing the work you performed which demonstrates your level of proficiency, actions performed, and frequency of use. Also, include any specialized training you have received related to the software. If you do not have any applicable experience, please indicate N/A. 13 Please select from the following the types of customers you have assisted with their financial and/or accounting transactions. Note: Select only those areas where you have at least one year of experience. Public Other department and outside agency representatives Vendors N/A Required Question Closing Date/Time: 3/9/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help pay rate is $16.03 - $17.52 per hour. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Checks and reviews a variety of information and documents for completeness and conformance with established regulations and procedures. Perform civil marriage ceremonies. Administer oaths, file bonds, and maintain indexes of public officials. Determines, collects, and record various fees for services, and makes deposits. Perform a variety of duties in connection with general and special elections. Check initiative and referendum petitions for conformance to legal requirements. Sorts, files and records voting information on affidavits of registration. Assists with preparation of publications for newspaper. Process absentee voter applications. May issue certificates of election results to local jurisdictions and Board of Supervisors. Assists with the printing of all election notices, ballots and voter indexes. Answers inquiries in person and over the phone regarding Registrar of Voters, and Elections procedures. Coordinates polling locations and precinct worker selection and training, processes payroll for precinct workers. Coordinates annexation, redistricting and precinct mapping. Conducts legal research, and gather statistics for a variety reports. Provides lead direction and training to other staff assigned to the County Clerk Registrar of Voters office. Minimum Qualifications Election Specialist I Experience: Two (2) years of complex clerical experience in a professional office setting. Education: None Required. Desirable: Experience involving elections functions. Election Specialist II Experience: Three (3) years of experience performing duties comparable to an Election Specialist I in Merced County. Education: None required. Essential Functions Essential Functions: Frequent operation of a personal computer and other modern office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, policies, procedures, regulations and develop appropriate conclusions and responses. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Familiarity with State and County laws governing the Registrar of Voters office, and holding of elections. Modern office methods, procedures and equipment. Election procedures and records required of Registrar of Voters office. Automated voting methods and computerization of election returns. Ability to: Learn/Perform responsible legal clerical work with accuracy, and minimal supervision. Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others in the course of work. Interpret and appropriately apply laws and regulations relating to voter registration, conducting elections. Gather data, analyze information, and prepare reports. Perform clerical support work of above average difficulty involving the use of independent judgment with limited supervision. FAMILY CARE LEAVE Family Care Leave applies to all employees who work 1250 or more hours in any twelve month period. HEALTH PLANS AND LIFE INSURANCE Extra-help employees are not entitled to County-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program benefits and are not eligible to participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan. JURY DUTY Extra-help employees are not entitled to pay or receive reimbursement from the County for Jury Duty. PAID TIME BENEFITS Extra-help employees are not entitled to paid bereavement, vacation, or holidays. PAID SICK LEAVE Extra-help employees are entitled to accrue up to three (3) paid sick days (24 hours) in a 12-month period. SOCIAL SECURITY Extra-help employment earnings are not covered under Social Security. Merced County provides an alternate plan - Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) - for extra-help employees who are otherwise not eligible for participation in the County's retirement system. COMPENSATION/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: The County does provide benefits to those eligible under the State Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance statutes. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. 01 Can you effectively communicate in any of the following languages: Spanish, Hmong, Punjabi or Chinese? Yes No 02 If you answered yes to question 1, please specify which language from the options below: Spanish Hmong Punjabi Chinese None of the Above 03 Describe your computer experience using various software applications and the types of documents you have created using these applications. 04 Describe, in detail, your experience training coworkers and/or the public? Required Question
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help pay rate is $16.03 - $17.52 per hour. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Checks and reviews a variety of information and documents for completeness and conformance with established regulations and procedures. Perform civil marriage ceremonies. Administer oaths, file bonds, and maintain indexes of public officials. Determines, collects, and record various fees for services, and makes deposits. Perform a variety of duties in connection with general and special elections. Check initiative and referendum petitions for conformance to legal requirements. Sorts, files and records voting information on affidavits of registration. Assists with preparation of publications for newspaper. Process absentee voter applications. May issue certificates of election results to local jurisdictions and Board of Supervisors. Assists with the printing of all election notices, ballots and voter indexes. Answers inquiries in person and over the phone regarding Registrar of Voters, and Elections procedures. Coordinates polling locations and precinct worker selection and training, processes payroll for precinct workers. Coordinates annexation, redistricting and precinct mapping. Conducts legal research, and gather statistics for a variety reports. Provides lead direction and training to other staff assigned to the County Clerk Registrar of Voters office. Minimum Qualifications Election Specialist I Experience: Two (2) years of complex clerical experience in a professional office setting. Education: None Required. Desirable: Experience involving elections functions. Election Specialist II Experience: Three (3) years of experience performing duties comparable to an Election Specialist I in Merced County. Education: None required. Essential Functions Essential Functions: Frequent operation of a personal computer and other modern office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, policies, procedures, regulations and develop appropriate conclusions and responses. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Familiarity with State and County laws governing the Registrar of Voters office, and holding of elections. Modern office methods, procedures and equipment. Election procedures and records required of Registrar of Voters office. Automated voting methods and computerization of election returns. Ability to: Learn/Perform responsible legal clerical work with accuracy, and minimal supervision. Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others in the course of work. Interpret and appropriately apply laws and regulations relating to voter registration, conducting elections. Gather data, analyze information, and prepare reports. Perform clerical support work of above average difficulty involving the use of independent judgment with limited supervision. FAMILY CARE LEAVE Family Care Leave applies to all employees who work 1250 or more hours in any twelve month period. HEALTH PLANS AND LIFE INSURANCE Extra-help employees are not entitled to County-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program benefits and are not eligible to participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan. JURY DUTY Extra-help employees are not entitled to pay or receive reimbursement from the County for Jury Duty. PAID TIME BENEFITS Extra-help employees are not entitled to paid bereavement, vacation, or holidays. PAID SICK LEAVE Extra-help employees are entitled to accrue up to three (3) paid sick days (24 hours) in a 12-month period. SOCIAL SECURITY Extra-help employment earnings are not covered under Social Security. Merced County provides an alternate plan - Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) - for extra-help employees who are otherwise not eligible for participation in the County's retirement system. COMPENSATION/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: The County does provide benefits to those eligible under the State Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance statutes. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. 01 Can you effectively communicate in any of the following languages: Spanish, Hmong, Punjabi or Chinese? Yes No 02 If you answered yes to question 1, please specify which language from the options below: Spanish Hmong Punjabi Chinese None of the Above 03 Describe your computer experience using various software applications and the types of documents you have created using these applications. 04 Describe, in detail, your experience training coworkers and/or the public? Required Question
Kitsap County
Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW Small communities, friendly people, and miles of waterfront - It's a great place to live, work and play! The Kitsap County Human Resources Department has an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Benefits/Leave Professional to join our HR team! Candidates must have strong interpersonal skills, value workplace diversity and inclusion, and a strong desire to provide excellent customer service in benefit and leave administration to the over 1,100 employees that we serve! The ideal candidate will have proven experience administering leave and benefits programs, which includes a strong understanding of federal, state and local laws as it pertains to benefits and leave administration; ability to interpret and apply laws, policies and procedures for both union and non-union groups; and must possess strong analytical ability to independently research and determine solutions to difficult or complex problems . QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Required Education and Experience: Associate's degree AND At least three years of progressively responsible Human Resources work with at least one year of technical experience with benefits and leave administration OR A combination of work experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired qualifications (completion of college or vocational/technical coursework in business, benefits and leave administration, HR, or closely related fields may be substituted for up to one year of work experience). Preferred Education, Experience or Qualifications Benefit and leave administration experience in the public sector. Experience working with Workday HRIS Experience interpreting and applying policies in accordance with collective bargaining agreements. (If you use education to meet the requirements for the position, a copy of your official transcripts must be submitted prior to your first day of employment.) Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will have unsupervised access to a secured/confidential computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/ffa/disqualifying-list-crimes-and-negative-actions . PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are performed in an office setting using standard office equipment. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Independently provide information and explain health insurance, COBRA, retirement, deferred compensation, and benefit programs to employees, employee family members, managers, supervisors and others. Review, screen and determine benefit eligibility; process enrollment and separations for employees and family members in appropriate benefits programs across multiple platforms and databases. Develop, coordinate and provide training and new employee orientation in relations to benefits and leave administration. Maintain and monitor enrollment, qualifying life events, documents, issues, resolutions and relationship with various vendors in the benefits enrollment platforms Provide assistance in trouble-shooting, diagnosing, resolving and responding to problems associated with benefits; coordinate with Third Party Administrators (TPAs) to resolve billing and eligibility issues; respond to inquiries re: interpretation of benefit policies. Provide assistance in the annual open enrollment process to include: testing and entry, employee communications (web, electronic, hard copy, presentations and meetings). Provide employee direct service, and conduct analysis of change reports to ensure correct enrollment into TPAs and financial management system. Respond to employee and department inquiries regarding basic interpretation of policies related to benefits. Interprets and administers leave and disability accommodation programs and policies in accordance with federal and state laws (FMLA, ADA, WA PFML, Pregnancy Disability, USERRA, etc.), County policies and Collective Bargaining Agreement provisions. Determine and process approvals and denials of leave requests, and coordinate as needed with department managers, health care providers and employees. Coordinate approved leave plans with timekeepers to ensure that pay and benefits eligibility for County employees on leave is accurate and correct. Work closely with County employees to ensure that all relevant completed medical documentation is submitted for timely review. Maintain contact with employees on leave and coordinate benefits and return to work (case management). Prepare, organize and maintain various reports, records and files related to benefit and leave programs, ensuring that HIPAA and employee privacy guidelines are closely monitored and executed Process personnel changes related to benefits and absences in accordance with County budget and CBA agreements. Coordinate with payroll on personnel records changes and resolve issues with benefit enrollment and leave accruals; update process and procedures. Work with communications team to put together communication materials for outreach and communications to employees on benefits, benefit changes and leave laws. Serve as backup administrator for benefits and absence HRIS modules. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Flexible hours (and possible telework hours) are available, as approved by management. This position is open until filled and will be screened weekly. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 01, 2021
Full Time
OVERVIEW Small communities, friendly people, and miles of waterfront - It's a great place to live, work and play! The Kitsap County Human Resources Department has an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Benefits/Leave Professional to join our HR team! Candidates must have strong interpersonal skills, value workplace diversity and inclusion, and a strong desire to provide excellent customer service in benefit and leave administration to the over 1,100 employees that we serve! The ideal candidate will have proven experience administering leave and benefits programs, which includes a strong understanding of federal, state and local laws as it pertains to benefits and leave administration; ability to interpret and apply laws, policies and procedures for both union and non-union groups; and must possess strong analytical ability to independently research and determine solutions to difficult or complex problems . QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Required Education and Experience: Associate's degree AND At least three years of progressively responsible Human Resources work with at least one year of technical experience with benefits and leave administration OR A combination of work experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired qualifications (completion of college or vocational/technical coursework in business, benefits and leave administration, HR, or closely related fields may be substituted for up to one year of work experience). Preferred Education, Experience or Qualifications Benefit and leave administration experience in the public sector. Experience working with Workday HRIS Experience interpreting and applying policies in accordance with collective bargaining agreements. (If you use education to meet the requirements for the position, a copy of your official transcripts must be submitted prior to your first day of employment.) Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will have unsupervised access to a secured/confidential computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/ffa/disqualifying-list-crimes-and-negative-actions . PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are performed in an office setting using standard office equipment. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Independently provide information and explain health insurance, COBRA, retirement, deferred compensation, and benefit programs to employees, employee family members, managers, supervisors and others. Review, screen and determine benefit eligibility; process enrollment and separations for employees and family members in appropriate benefits programs across multiple platforms and databases. Develop, coordinate and provide training and new employee orientation in relations to benefits and leave administration. Maintain and monitor enrollment, qualifying life events, documents, issues, resolutions and relationship with various vendors in the benefits enrollment platforms Provide assistance in trouble-shooting, diagnosing, resolving and responding to problems associated with benefits; coordinate with Third Party Administrators (TPAs) to resolve billing and eligibility issues; respond to inquiries re: interpretation of benefit policies. Provide assistance in the annual open enrollment process to include: testing and entry, employee communications (web, electronic, hard copy, presentations and meetings). Provide employee direct service, and conduct analysis of change reports to ensure correct enrollment into TPAs and financial management system. Respond to employee and department inquiries regarding basic interpretation of policies related to benefits. Interprets and administers leave and disability accommodation programs and policies in accordance with federal and state laws (FMLA, ADA, WA PFML, Pregnancy Disability, USERRA, etc.), County policies and Collective Bargaining Agreement provisions. Determine and process approvals and denials of leave requests, and coordinate as needed with department managers, health care providers and employees. Coordinate approved leave plans with timekeepers to ensure that pay and benefits eligibility for County employees on leave is accurate and correct. Work closely with County employees to ensure that all relevant completed medical documentation is submitted for timely review. Maintain contact with employees on leave and coordinate benefits and return to work (case management). Prepare, organize and maintain various reports, records and files related to benefit and leave programs, ensuring that HIPAA and employee privacy guidelines are closely monitored and executed Process personnel changes related to benefits and absences in accordance with County budget and CBA agreements. Coordinate with payroll on personnel records changes and resolve issues with benefit enrollment and leave accruals; update process and procedures. Work with communications team to put together communication materials for outreach and communications to employees on benefits, benefit changes and leave laws. Serve as backup administrator for benefits and absence HRIS modules. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Flexible hours (and possible telework hours) are available, as approved by management. This position is open until filled and will be screened weekly. Closing Date/Time:
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Business Administration, Public Administration, plus four years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. A Master's Degree may substitute for required experience up to two (2) years Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants Position Description: With minimal management oversight/direction, provide timely critical support and perform all activities related to the development and administration of Austin Energy's inventory contracts. Failure to properly manage these critical contracts/orders could result in inventory stock outs that are needed for storm restoration, maintenance of critical infrastructure and support of new construction projects. The management of these dynamic and competitive multimillion dollar complex contracts requires a sense of urgency in handling and responding to critical orders that will enable Austin Energy to provide safe, reliable and cost effective electricity to our customers. This position is considered essential and requires the ability to travel to other locations as needed (suppliers/WHSEs/etc.). Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. . Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as "see résumé" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. Please note that Austin Energy may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. . If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. AS NEEDED : This position requires a criminal background investigation.. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Work Schedule: This position is categorized as Essential Personnel with the City of Austin. Essential staff are required to work during emergencies or bad weather if they are scheduled to work and, in some cases, when they are not scheduled. Essential employees ensure the continuance of key operations for the City of Austin. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekends and may include on-call shifts. Shifts may change according to departmental needs. Employee may be required to work additional hours outside of regular work schedule. Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday-Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm. Job Close Date 03/09/2021 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 721 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, Texas 78704 Preferred Qualifications Prior work experience in a City of Austin Purchasing position where you performed open market purchasing of inventory in support of Austin Energy requirements including the use of Maximo and Advantage systems. Working knowledge of applicable procurement statutes, ordinances, and codes. Working knowledge of City of Austin's Purchasing bid solicitation process and public purchasing practices and techniques. Ability to effectively communicate / interact with Superintendent level management in support of their critical material requirements. Knowledge of Austin Energy's Network and Distribution materials dynamic scheduling process and corresponding material requirements. Working knowledge of City of Austin's record retention management requirements. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Prepares for bids process by gathering and coordinating contract requirements from designated departmental liaisons, deciding appropriate commodities or scope of work to include on contract bid; recommending and preparing effective supplemental terms and conditions, and drafting purchase documents for bid. May also perform spot buying off existing contracts (per Central Purchasing policy limitations). Develops and maintains contract database(s) spreadsheets and/or other contract management software tools. Enters data into the system of record and generates approval documents to support purchases. Establishes budgeted base and resolves variances. Submits and/or coordinates submission of requisitions, evaluates bid files and prepares recommendations for award. Develops and manages requirements for complex contracts or grants for effectiveness by monitoring budgeted amounts to expended amount and/or contract's dollar balance and time remaining, recommending whether to extend an existing contract or prepare for a new bid process, processing contract modifications and performing contract releasing activities. Manages contractor and subcontractor performance for compliance to contract terms and conditions by monitoring contractor performance which includes but not limited to inspecting product to ensure compliance with specifications, preparing and discussing contractor performance evaluations with the contractor and/or departmental liaison to explain performance evaluations and obtain feedback, and reporting and resolving complex contractual issues. Prepares and/or develops reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information regarding contractor performance, supply chain effectiveness, contract expenditures, purchase history, etc., for reporting to management, team members and customers. Manages supply chain by reviewing status of selected materials, identifying problems and recommending and/or implementing solutions. Coordinating product demonstrations. Provides technical and contractual assistance by developing, advertising, coordinating and conducting workshops, training sessions and orientation sessions. Conducts site visits to educate contractors and subcontractors about contract requirements, to conduct interviews with contract workers, to obtain payroll records for audit purposes and/or to inspect products to ensure compliance with contract requirements. Develops requirements for new contracts by researching purchase history and product information; coordinating and compiling requirements; deciding and preparing effective supplemental terms and conditions; deciding and preparing effective contractor performance measurements. Researches and responds to inquiries from City Council, City Management, Boards and Commissions, vendors, and other stakeholders. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of contract law, contracting practices, regulations, policies and techniques. Knowledge of contract development, contract language, terms, conditions, etc. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to evaluate contract agreements. Ability to write specific terms or conditions for contracts. Ability to enforce contractual obligations. Ability to evaluate contractor performance Ability to resolve complex problems. Ability to leading a work group. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Business Administration, Public Administration, plus four years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. A Master's Degree may substitute for required experience up to two (2) years. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background check (CBI)? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Please detail how you meet the educational requirements, account for the years of related experience, and explain any substitutions of experience for education (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience in the use of Maximo and Advantage systems software. Please include years of experience and specific duties and responsibilities. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience in a City of Austin Purchasing position purchasing inventory in support of an electric utility. Please note that your answer must be supported by information in your City of Austin employment application. (Open Ended Question) * What experience do you have interpreting and enforcing inventory purchase order terms and conditions and managing supplier performance? Please note that your answer must be supported by information in your City of Austin employment application. If this doesn't apply to you, please put "N/A." (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your direct experience and how you would resolve supplier related issues such as late deliveries, quality issues and purchase order discrepancies. Please note that your answer must be supported by information in your City of Austin employment application. If this doesn't apply to you, please put "N/A." (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience and knowledge of Austin Energy's Distribution and Network material requirements? Please note that your answer must be supported by information in your City of Austin employment application. If this doesn't apply to you, please put "N/A." (Open Ended Question) * This position is classified as an "essential" position. The candidate must be able to work during emergencies or bad weather if they are scheduled to work and, in some cases, when they are not scheduled. Shifts may change according to departmental needs. Are you able to meet these schedule requirements? Yes No * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Mar 03, 2021
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Business Administration, Public Administration, plus four years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. A Master's Degree may substitute for required experience up to two (2) years Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants Position Description: With minimal management oversight/direction, provide timely critical support and perform all activities related to the development and administration of Austin Energy's inventory contracts. Failure to properly manage these critical contracts/orders could result in inventory stock outs that are needed for storm restoration, maintenance of critical infrastructure and support of new construction projects. The management of these dynamic and competitive multimillion dollar complex contracts requires a sense of urgency in handling and responding to critical orders that will enable Austin Energy to provide safe, reliable and cost effective electricity to our customers. This position is considered essential and requires the ability to travel to other locations as needed (suppliers/WHSEs/etc.). Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. . Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as "see résumé" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. Please note that Austin Energy may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. . If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. AS NEEDED : This position requires a criminal background investigation.. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Work Schedule: This position is categorized as Essential Personnel with the City of Austin. Essential staff are required to work during emergencies or bad weather if they are scheduled to work and, in some cases, when they are not scheduled. Essential employees ensure the continuance of key operations for the City of Austin. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekends and may include on-call shifts. Shifts may change according to departmental needs. Employee may be required to work additional hours outside of regular work schedule. Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday-Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm. Job Close Date 03/09/2021 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 721 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, Texas 78704 Preferred Qualifications Prior work experience in a City of Austin Purchasing position where you performed open market purchasing of inventory in support of Austin Energy requirements including the use of Maximo and Advantage systems. Working knowledge of applicable procurement statutes, ordinances, and codes. Working knowledge of City of Austin's Purchasing bid solicitation process and public purchasing practices and techniques. Ability to effectively communicate / interact with Superintendent level management in support of their critical material requirements. Knowledge of Austin Energy's Network and Distribution materials dynamic scheduling process and corresponding material requirements. Working knowledge of City of Austin's record retention management requirements. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Prepares for bids process by gathering and coordinating contract requirements from designated departmental liaisons, deciding appropriate commodities or scope of work to include on contract bid; recommending and preparing effective supplemental terms and conditions, and drafting purchase documents for bid. May also perform spot buying off existing contracts (per Central Purchasing policy limitations). Develops and maintains contract database(s) spreadsheets and/or other contract management software tools. Enters data into the system of record and generates approval documents to support purchases. Establishes budgeted base and resolves variances. Submits and/or coordinates submission of requisitions, evaluates bid files and prepares recommendations for award. Develops and manages requirements for complex contracts or grants for effectiveness by monitoring budgeted amounts to expended amount and/or contract's dollar balance and time remaining, recommending whether to extend an existing contract or prepare for a new bid process, processing contract modifications and performing contract releasing activities. Manages contractor and subcontractor performance for compliance to contract terms and conditions by monitoring contractor performance which includes but not limited to inspecting product to ensure compliance with specifications, preparing and discussing contractor performance evaluations with the contractor and/or departmental liaison to explain performance evaluations and obtain feedback, and reporting and resolving complex contractual issues. Prepares and/or develops reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information regarding contractor performance, supply chain effectiveness, contract expenditures, purchase history, etc., for reporting to management, team members and customers. Manages supply chain by reviewing status of selected materials, identifying problems and recommending and/or implementing solutions. Coordinating product demonstrations. Provides technical and contractual assistance by developing, advertising, coordinating and conducting workshops, training sessions and orientation sessions. Conducts site visits to educate contractors and subcontractors about contract requirements, to conduct interviews with contract workers, to obtain payroll records for audit purposes and/or to inspect products to ensure compliance with contract requirements. Develops requirements for new contracts by researching purchase history and product information; coordinating and compiling requirements; deciding and preparing effective supplemental terms and conditions; deciding and preparing effective contractor performance measurements. Researches and responds to inquiries from City Council, City Management, Boards and Commissions, vendors, and other stakeholders. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of contract law, contracting practices, regulations, policies and techniques. Knowledge of contract development, contract language, terms, conditions, etc. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to evaluate contract agreements. Ability to write specific terms or conditions for contracts. Ability to enforce contractual obligations. Ability to evaluate contractor performance Ability to resolve complex problems. Ability to leading a work group. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Business Administration, Public Administration, plus four years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. A Master's Degree may substitute for required experience up to two (2) years. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background check (CBI)? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Please detail how you meet the educational requirements, account for the years of related experience, and explain any substitutions of experience for education (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience in the use of Maximo and Advantage systems software. Please include years of experience and specific duties and responsibilities. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience in a City of Austin Purchasing position purchasing inventory in support of an electric utility. Please note that your answer must be supported by information in your City of Austin employment application. (Open Ended Question) * What experience do you have interpreting and enforcing inventory purchase order terms and conditions and managing supplier performance? Please note that your answer must be supported by information in your City of Austin employment application. If this doesn't apply to you, please put "N/A." (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your direct experience and how you would resolve supplier related issues such as late deliveries, quality issues and purchase order discrepancies. Please note that your answer must be supported by information in your City of Austin employment application. If this doesn't apply to you, please put "N/A." (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience and knowledge of Austin Energy's Distribution and Network material requirements? Please note that your answer must be supported by information in your City of Austin employment application. If this doesn't apply to you, please put "N/A." (Open Ended Question) * This position is classified as an "essential" position. The candidate must be able to work during emergencies or bad weather if they are scheduled to work and, in some cases, when they are not scheduled. Shifts may change according to departmental needs. Are you able to meet these schedule requirements? Yes No * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents