State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 911234311 UNCLASSIFIED JOB ANNOUNCEMENT August 1, 2024 Nevada Department of Transportation Pilot III The Nevada Department of Transportation is accepting resumes for a Pilot III position in Carson City. This is an unclassified, full-time position appointed by and serves at the discretion of the Nevada Department of Transportation's Chief Pilot. POSITION DESCRIPTION: Pilots fly missions and aircraft which vary with the department to which the position is assigned. Pilots must maintain current certification to fly agency aircraft which may include jets, turboprop multi-engine airplanes, or other equipment owned or leased by the agency. Pilots are responsible for cleaning and maintaining the Department hangars in Las Vegas and Carson City, performing pre-and post-flight inspections of the aircraft, cleaning and wiping down the interior and exterior surfaces of the aircraft, monitoring the maintenance status of the aircraft are assigned to fly to assure compliance and safety. Pilots are also responsible for filing flight plans, calculating correct fuel loads, calculating and ensuring correct weight and balance for the aircraft, monitoring weather conditions, and other items to ensure the safe conduct of the flight. Pilots will supervise fueling operations, maintain aircraft and division records, coordinate and work with aircraft maintenance providers, and other duties and responsibilities assigned by the chief pilot. NOTE: CANDIDATES SELECTED FOR INTERVIEWS WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE COPIES OR SCANS OF QUALIFYING FLIGHT LOGS. Carson City blends a mix of shopping, dining, entertainment, culture, nightlife, and old-fashioned Western charm. With proximity to Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada Mountains, the area boasts unlimited year- round activities, including fishing, boating, hiking, biking, world-class skiing, golf courses, and many special events. Women and under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. Nevada Department of Transportation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in the recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, creed, national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or sexual orientation. Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from high school or equivalent education, and 2,500 hours logged, pilot-in-command fixed- wing multi-engine aircraft flight time, as designated by the agency at the time of recruitment. Flight experience must include 100 hours of flight time within the preceding 12 months. A BE-300 and / or PC- 24 type rating preferred. Background Check: A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Drug Screening: Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. APPROXIMATE Annual Salary: Based on the successful candidate's experience, education, and relevant skills, the annual salary for this position can be placed up to $135,201 (salary reflects retirement (PERS) contributions by both the employee/employer; an employer-paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced gross salary). Benefits: Paid Leave - Includes annual leave, sick leave, and 12 holidays; Group Insurance - Includes medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance; Workers' Compensation - Assessment from the State's workers' compensation insurance to fund the cost of benefits if you suffer a job-related injury or illness; PERS Retirement Contribution - A calculated benefit will be available to you upon retirement after a minimum of 5 years of service; and Unemployment Compensation - Assessment from the Employment Security Division to fund benefits for you if you become unemployed for reasons beyond your control. Other employee-paid benefits, such as deferred compensation plans, are available. RESUMES WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED. All letters of interest and resumes will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. SUBMIT RESUMES AND INQUIRIES TO: Nevada Department of Transportation Human Resources Division Attn: Kim Eberly Email: Kimberly.eberly@dot.nv.gov 1263 Stewart Street Carson City, NV 89712 (775) 888-7430 Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Sep 05, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 911234311 UNCLASSIFIED JOB ANNOUNCEMENT August 1, 2024 Nevada Department of Transportation Pilot III The Nevada Department of Transportation is accepting resumes for a Pilot III position in Carson City. This is an unclassified, full-time position appointed by and serves at the discretion of the Nevada Department of Transportation's Chief Pilot. POSITION DESCRIPTION: Pilots fly missions and aircraft which vary with the department to which the position is assigned. Pilots must maintain current certification to fly agency aircraft which may include jets, turboprop multi-engine airplanes, or other equipment owned or leased by the agency. Pilots are responsible for cleaning and maintaining the Department hangars in Las Vegas and Carson City, performing pre-and post-flight inspections of the aircraft, cleaning and wiping down the interior and exterior surfaces of the aircraft, monitoring the maintenance status of the aircraft are assigned to fly to assure compliance and safety. Pilots are also responsible for filing flight plans, calculating correct fuel loads, calculating and ensuring correct weight and balance for the aircraft, monitoring weather conditions, and other items to ensure the safe conduct of the flight. Pilots will supervise fueling operations, maintain aircraft and division records, coordinate and work with aircraft maintenance providers, and other duties and responsibilities assigned by the chief pilot. NOTE: CANDIDATES SELECTED FOR INTERVIEWS WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE COPIES OR SCANS OF QUALIFYING FLIGHT LOGS. Carson City blends a mix of shopping, dining, entertainment, culture, nightlife, and old-fashioned Western charm. With proximity to Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada Mountains, the area boasts unlimited year- round activities, including fishing, boating, hiking, biking, world-class skiing, golf courses, and many special events. Women and under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. Nevada Department of Transportation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in the recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, creed, national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or sexual orientation. Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from high school or equivalent education, and 2,500 hours logged, pilot-in-command fixed- wing multi-engine aircraft flight time, as designated by the agency at the time of recruitment. Flight experience must include 100 hours of flight time within the preceding 12 months. A BE-300 and / or PC- 24 type rating preferred. Background Check: A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Drug Screening: Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. APPROXIMATE Annual Salary: Based on the successful candidate's experience, education, and relevant skills, the annual salary for this position can be placed up to $135,201 (salary reflects retirement (PERS) contributions by both the employee/employer; an employer-paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced gross salary). Benefits: Paid Leave - Includes annual leave, sick leave, and 12 holidays; Group Insurance - Includes medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance; Workers' Compensation - Assessment from the State's workers' compensation insurance to fund the cost of benefits if you suffer a job-related injury or illness; PERS Retirement Contribution - A calculated benefit will be available to you upon retirement after a minimum of 5 years of service; and Unemployment Compensation - Assessment from the Employment Security Division to fund benefits for you if you become unemployed for reasons beyond your control. Other employee-paid benefits, such as deferred compensation plans, are available. RESUMES WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED. All letters of interest and resumes will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. SUBMIT RESUMES AND INQUIRIES TO: Nevada Department of Transportation Human Resources Division Attn: Kim Eberly Email: Kimberly.eberly@dot.nv.gov 1263 Stewart Street Carson City, NV 89712 (775) 888-7430 Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office Helicopter Unit is now hiring! Starting salary up to $76.02/hour ( $158,662.86 /year) and a competitive total compensation package!* Plus, a $20,000 signing bonus^ Precision Reference Vertical "Long-line" Pilot-In-Command Experience Required. What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, and 12 paid holidays County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $850 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education ^Hiring Incentives The Sheriff's Office is currently offering a $20,000 signing bonus paid over three installments during the first two years of service. Other incentives that may be offered if applicable include: Advanced paid vacation and/or sick leave (up to 24 hours per leave type) Relocation reimbursement of up to $5,000 What You Bring As the ideal candidate for this position, you possess: Extensive rotary wing aviation experience with regards to law enforcement and search and rescue operations Exceptional vertical reference long line experience** Experience with night vision goggle operations and/or FAA Night Vision Goggle (NVG) PIC endorsement Connections with the aviation industry through staying informed of latest safety occurrences with similar aircraft, best industry safety practices and fly neighborly techniques Aircraft maintenance knowledge Strong communication, problem solving and public speaking skills Critical thinking skills with a common-sense approach The ability to work closely with unit crew members during day-to-day operations, as well as familiarity with CRM (Crew Resource Management) Situational awareness with the ability to perform duties in complex, rapidly evolving situations Intermediate Microsoft Office skills Positive attitude and a desire to learn as well as a willingness to pass on knowledge and experience **The Sheriff's Office defines vertical reference as: The use of a belly mounted cargo hook to carry loads on a 100+ foot long sling, with you, the pilot, being fully responsible for the safe and accurate placement of the load while looking straight down below the helicopter at the load, and placing it in oftentimes precise positions without any assistance from another member of your crew. Please note that the skills required to perform vertical reference/long-line is very different than hoist operations. NOTE: As part of the Sheriff's Office selection process, the most qualified candidates will be required to perform a flight proficiency test. Please visit the Helicopter Unit to learn more about the efforts to aid in protecting and securing the half-million residents within the 1,768 square miles of Sonoma County. Join Our Team Working closely with unit crew members to complete unit missions (law enforcement, search and rescue, medical evacuations, and fire suppression operations), the Sheriff's Helicopter Pilot pilots the aircraft in safe manner consistent with Sheriff’s Office policy and law. To complete these missions, shifts may include weekends and holidays. Additional responsibilities include: Identifying aircraft maintenance needs and collaborating with maintenance provider Maintaining knowledge and familiarity with FAA and Sheriff’s Office policies Participating in regular on-duty trainings with crew to ensure competency Henry 1 and the crew are based out of the Charles M. Schultz (Sonoma County) Airport in Santa Rosa, work a 7 on/ 7 off schedule, are compensated for stand-by and overtime hours, and on-call during their work week when not at the hangar. As a technical, non-peace officer position in the Sheriff's Office the Pilot reports to, and is responsible for assisting, the Sergeant in charge of the Helicopter Unit. The unit consists of a Sergeant (Supervisor), tactical flight officers (Deputies), two helicopter pilots, and several extra-help paramedics. Additional pilots and paramedics may be hired on an extra-help basis to augment the crew. Incumbents in this class will serve a one-year probationary period. The Civil Service title of this position is Helicopter Pilot. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Sonoma County Law Enforcement Association Memorandum of Understanding (SCLEA MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Experience and Education: Any combination of education, training, and experience that clearly demonstrates possession of the knowledge and abilities for the position. Normally, this would include graduation from high school or an acceptable equivalent certificate, and 2,000 hours of turbine helicopter Pilot-in-Command time, which includes 300 hours of mountain flying, 100 hours of night flying, and 200 hours of precision vertical reference long line flying. License and Certificate: Possession of a valid Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Commercial Airman Certificate with rotorcraft-helicopter rating or a valid FAA Airline Transport Pilot's Certificate with a rotorcraft-helicopter rating; possession of a valid and current Class II Airman's Medical Certificate issued by an FAA authorized medical examiner; possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Other Requirements: Applicants must successfully complete a thorough background investigation prior to appointment including a polygraph test; emergency operations may require working 16 hour shifts under difficult conditions such as fire and floods. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: safe helicopter operating procedures; Department of Transportation, FAA, and other regulations governing civil aircraft movements; flight control systems and equipment; mountain helicopter flying; precision vertical reference long-line flying; minor maintenance and repair of helicopters; basic math to compute hauling weights; basic recordkeeping practices; terrain, weather, and flying conditions in California. Ability to: Safely operate aircraft; perform the duties of a helicopter Pilot-in-Command under the direction of the Sheriff or his authorized representative; safely and expeditiously perform aerial rescues utilizing precision vertical reference long line techniques with external loads; safely operate the helicopter during hours of darkness, with and without the use of night vision goggles, including approaches to a landing and departures from off-airport locations; conduct water retardant bucket operations; learn local geography; maintain accurate records; review records and assess aircraft needs; learn and follow departmental practices and policies; work effectively and efficiently with departmental personnel and other external contacts; exercise good judgment in emergency and stressful situations; communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing; work in hazardous, and stressful conditions; continue to learn new techniques; wear protective clothing and equipment; meet physical fitness requirements to maintain FAA license and perform the essential functions of the position; meet and maintain pilot weight limitations not to exceed 230 pounds, or as otherwise directed by the Department, to ensure compliance with aircraft maximum weight restrictions; work any shift including days, evening, nights, weekends, and holidays; be on stand-by during off-duty hours as assigned and report to duty within 30 minutes, or as otherwise directed by the Department; refrain from activities which might impair the ability to perform assigned duties while on duty or on stand by. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, and understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical and physical examinations are also part of this process. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: JL HR Technician: EV IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off :Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choose from nine health plans (three HMOs, three deductible HMOs, and three HSA-qualifying plans) with a generousCounty contribution to the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit). For more information, please see the appropriate MOU. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 12, 2024
Full Time
Position Information The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office Helicopter Unit is now hiring! Starting salary up to $76.02/hour ( $158,662.86 /year) and a competitive total compensation package!* Plus, a $20,000 signing bonus^ Precision Reference Vertical "Long-line" Pilot-In-Command Experience Required. What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, and 12 paid holidays County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $850 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education ^Hiring Incentives The Sheriff's Office is currently offering a $20,000 signing bonus paid over three installments during the first two years of service. Other incentives that may be offered if applicable include: Advanced paid vacation and/or sick leave (up to 24 hours per leave type) Relocation reimbursement of up to $5,000 What You Bring As the ideal candidate for this position, you possess: Extensive rotary wing aviation experience with regards to law enforcement and search and rescue operations Exceptional vertical reference long line experience** Experience with night vision goggle operations and/or FAA Night Vision Goggle (NVG) PIC endorsement Connections with the aviation industry through staying informed of latest safety occurrences with similar aircraft, best industry safety practices and fly neighborly techniques Aircraft maintenance knowledge Strong communication, problem solving and public speaking skills Critical thinking skills with a common-sense approach The ability to work closely with unit crew members during day-to-day operations, as well as familiarity with CRM (Crew Resource Management) Situational awareness with the ability to perform duties in complex, rapidly evolving situations Intermediate Microsoft Office skills Positive attitude and a desire to learn as well as a willingness to pass on knowledge and experience **The Sheriff's Office defines vertical reference as: The use of a belly mounted cargo hook to carry loads on a 100+ foot long sling, with you, the pilot, being fully responsible for the safe and accurate placement of the load while looking straight down below the helicopter at the load, and placing it in oftentimes precise positions without any assistance from another member of your crew. Please note that the skills required to perform vertical reference/long-line is very different than hoist operations. NOTE: As part of the Sheriff's Office selection process, the most qualified candidates will be required to perform a flight proficiency test. Please visit the Helicopter Unit to learn more about the efforts to aid in protecting and securing the half-million residents within the 1,768 square miles of Sonoma County. Join Our Team Working closely with unit crew members to complete unit missions (law enforcement, search and rescue, medical evacuations, and fire suppression operations), the Sheriff's Helicopter Pilot pilots the aircraft in safe manner consistent with Sheriff’s Office policy and law. To complete these missions, shifts may include weekends and holidays. Additional responsibilities include: Identifying aircraft maintenance needs and collaborating with maintenance provider Maintaining knowledge and familiarity with FAA and Sheriff’s Office policies Participating in regular on-duty trainings with crew to ensure competency Henry 1 and the crew are based out of the Charles M. Schultz (Sonoma County) Airport in Santa Rosa, work a 7 on/ 7 off schedule, are compensated for stand-by and overtime hours, and on-call during their work week when not at the hangar. As a technical, non-peace officer position in the Sheriff's Office the Pilot reports to, and is responsible for assisting, the Sergeant in charge of the Helicopter Unit. The unit consists of a Sergeant (Supervisor), tactical flight officers (Deputies), two helicopter pilots, and several extra-help paramedics. Additional pilots and paramedics may be hired on an extra-help basis to augment the crew. Incumbents in this class will serve a one-year probationary period. The Civil Service title of this position is Helicopter Pilot. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Sonoma County Law Enforcement Association Memorandum of Understanding (SCLEA MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Experience and Education: Any combination of education, training, and experience that clearly demonstrates possession of the knowledge and abilities for the position. Normally, this would include graduation from high school or an acceptable equivalent certificate, and 2,000 hours of turbine helicopter Pilot-in-Command time, which includes 300 hours of mountain flying, 100 hours of night flying, and 200 hours of precision vertical reference long line flying. License and Certificate: Possession of a valid Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Commercial Airman Certificate with rotorcraft-helicopter rating or a valid FAA Airline Transport Pilot's Certificate with a rotorcraft-helicopter rating; possession of a valid and current Class II Airman's Medical Certificate issued by an FAA authorized medical examiner; possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Other Requirements: Applicants must successfully complete a thorough background investigation prior to appointment including a polygraph test; emergency operations may require working 16 hour shifts under difficult conditions such as fire and floods. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: safe helicopter operating procedures; Department of Transportation, FAA, and other regulations governing civil aircraft movements; flight control systems and equipment; mountain helicopter flying; precision vertical reference long-line flying; minor maintenance and repair of helicopters; basic math to compute hauling weights; basic recordkeeping practices; terrain, weather, and flying conditions in California. Ability to: Safely operate aircraft; perform the duties of a helicopter Pilot-in-Command under the direction of the Sheriff or his authorized representative; safely and expeditiously perform aerial rescues utilizing precision vertical reference long line techniques with external loads; safely operate the helicopter during hours of darkness, with and without the use of night vision goggles, including approaches to a landing and departures from off-airport locations; conduct water retardant bucket operations; learn local geography; maintain accurate records; review records and assess aircraft needs; learn and follow departmental practices and policies; work effectively and efficiently with departmental personnel and other external contacts; exercise good judgment in emergency and stressful situations; communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing; work in hazardous, and stressful conditions; continue to learn new techniques; wear protective clothing and equipment; meet physical fitness requirements to maintain FAA license and perform the essential functions of the position; meet and maintain pilot weight limitations not to exceed 230 pounds, or as otherwise directed by the Department, to ensure compliance with aircraft maximum weight restrictions; work any shift including days, evening, nights, weekends, and holidays; be on stand-by during off-duty hours as assigned and report to duty within 30 minutes, or as otherwise directed by the Department; refrain from activities which might impair the ability to perform assigned duties while on duty or on stand by. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, and understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical and physical examinations are also part of this process. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: JL HR Technician: EV IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off :Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choose from nine health plans (three HMOs, three deductible HMOs, and three HSA-qualifying plans) with a generousCounty contribution to the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit). For more information, please see the appropriate MOU. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF VERNON, CA
Vernon, California, United States
Job Summary EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY WITH THE CITY OF VERNON GAS SYSTEMS SPECIALIST MONTHLY SALARY: $9,607 - $11,678 PLUS, COMPETITIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE FINAL FILING DEADLINE SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2024, 11:59 P.M. OR WHEN WE RECEIVE THE FIRST 100 QUALIFIED APPLICATIONS, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST THIS RECRUITMENT IS TO FILL ONE FULL-TIME VACANCY IN THE PUBLIC UTILITIES DEPARTMENT AND TO ESTABLISH AN ELIGIBILITY LIST TO BE USED FOR FUTURE VACANCIES. This recruitment is aimed at filling a staffing need within the Gas Systems Division of Vernon Public Utilities. As a Gas Systems Specialist, the selected candidate will perform duties and tasks associated with the operation, maintenance, and construction of the City’s natural gas distribution system as well as the operation and maintenance of the City’s natural gas transmission system. This position works a 4/10 schedule and is assigned to a rotating on-call schedule. Vernon’s natural gas systems have been in operation since 2005/2006 and consist of: Distribution- 44 miles of 6-inch PE pipe. Transmission- 7 miles of 10.75-inch steel pipeline operating at 300-400 PSIG, and two regular stations. SUMMARY : Under general supervision, performs semi-skilled and skilled work associated with the operation, maintenance, and construction of the City’s natural gas distribution system. Essential Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Operates, maintains, adjusts and repairs the City’s gas distribution system; provides technical expertise related to gas systems. May assist the supervisor with assigning daily work and future projects. Monitors and troubleshoots the cathodically protected areas of the gas distribution system. Inspects work of employees and contractors to ensure work is completed properly, safely and within compliance; inspects all excavations to ensure compliance with regulations and safety procedures. Makes temporary and permanent repairs; cuts, threads, and prepares pipe for welding and fusing; performs plastic fusions, tests completed joints and applies protective coatings. Prepares written reports utilizing spreadsheets and word processing programs and complete related paperwork, forms, and documentation; responds to Dig-Alert tickets; extracts information and updates records and databases. Performs marking of utility services and mains; performs gas service turn off/on. Locates gas main, investigates and services leaks using maps, pipe locating equipment and gas leak detection equipment. Repairs leaks on gas mains and services on both steel and plastic. Tests all new gas installations using air pressure and soap. Advises supervisor of any defective materials or materials needing to be ordered. Downloads meter data to customer service department. Generates work orders for maintenance and compliance work. Provides general feedback to the supervisor as required. Inspects all tools and vehicles to verify they are clean and safe to operate; makes arrangements for or notifies supervisor of necessary repairs or cleaning. Maintains regulator stations and pressure recorders; maintains and calibrates customer meters and regulators. Conducts load surveys for meter sizing; prepares and provides cost estimates. Assists engineering staff with projects such as evaluating gas load for proper meter sizing, pressure evaluation and relating information on new gas technology. Patrols transmission and distribution lines and inspects valves. Interprets drawings, provides as-built drawings and updates history of gas service lines and mains. Supports the relationship between the City of Vernon and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education, Training and Experience Guidelines: High school diploma or equivalent; AND Four years of experience in natural gas field operations, including experience in natural gas systems, gas metering, pressure regulation and underground construction. Supplemental Information Knowledge in: City’s gas department infrastructure. Customer service and public relations methods and practices. Department of Transportation rules, regulations, and requirements. Emergency response and first-responder procedures and other safety, environmental compliance rules, requirements, and regulations including Cal-OSHA and Pipeline Hazardous Materials Safety Administration. Installation, repair, and maintenance on pipeline facilities including working with pilot loaded regulators and regulator stations. Record keeping and file maintenance principles and procedures. Customer service standards and protocols. Troubleshooting methods and practices. Skill in: Collecting and analyzing data, and making appropriate recommendations. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. Reading and understanding plans and drawings. Following verbal and written instructions and procedures. Interpreting and applying state and federal statutes, codes, rules, and regulations. Managing projects. Operating a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software. Operating a variety of equipment and tools used in the repair and maintenance of pressurized gas pipelines. Organizing, planning, coordinating, delegating, and controlling the activities others. Working effectively with others to develop solutions for problems. Dealing tactfully and courteously with the public. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with supervisors, co-workers, crew members, vendors, suppliers, utilities, contractors and the general public. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Driver’s License and verifiable natural gas Operator Qualifications (OQ) certification. Must successfully complete Operator Qualification training within 12 months of appointment, and maintain certification for the duration of employment in this classification. All employees in this classification are subject to random drug and alcohol testing in accordance with the Federal Department of Transportation and Pipeline Hazardous Material Safety Administration's (PHMSA) Anti-Drug & Alcohol Misuse/Prevention Program. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed in a standard office environment, and in internal and external environments throughout the City, with possibility of exposure to hazardous materials. May be exposed to dangerous machinery, and extreme weather conditions. May be required to climb ladders. May be required to work in trenches or confined spaces. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds or more. SELECTION PROCESS: Completed application packets will be reviewed and only the first 100 qualified applicants whose qualifications best meet or exceed the requirements of the position and needs of the City, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for the position. Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration. Applications must be submitted online . If you submit multiple applications, only the most recent application will be considered. Copies of required certifications must be submitted with the application . Stating "see resume" is not an acceptable substitution for a completed application. To view the complete job description, please visit our website at www.cityofvernon.org . It is the applicant's responsibility to notify the Human Resources Department of any changes to their contact information. Following the closing of the filing period for this recruitment, the Human Resources Department will review the application materials submitted for minimum qualifications. Those applicants who meet or exceed the minimum qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in the next phase of this recruitment process. “The City of Vernon is an Equal Opportunity Employer” CITY OF VERNON - HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT Lisette Grizzelle, Human Resources Program Manager lgrizzelle@cityofvernonca.gov (323) 583-8811, ext. 166 The City of Vernon offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental vision, life, and long term disability insurance. Retirement Benefit : Retirement benefits are provided by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS): Effective January 1, 2013, newly hired non-safety employees who are new CalPERS members, as defined by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 ("PEPRA"), will be enrolled in the CalPERS 2% at 62 benefit formula. New members will be required to pay 7% as their member contribution. An employee who is a "classic" member of CalPERS, will be enrolled in the CalPERS 2.7% at 55 benefit formula. Classic employees urrently pay an 8% employee contribution and a 3% share of the employer contribution. Cafeteria Benefits Plan : The City offers a monthly allowance towards the purchase of a HMO, PPO or HSA medical plan for the employee and their family members. Any remaining amount can be used towards the purchase of a HMO or PPO Dental planand Vision coverage for dependents. Vision coverage is included at no cost to the employee. Supplemental Insurance plans are available. Holiday pay : The City has 13 authorized holidays per calendar year. Bilingual pay : Employees in eligible positions who successfully demonstrate Spanish speaking skills would be eligible to receive an additional $275.00 a month. Vacation 4/10 Schedule: Continuous Years of Service Vacation Hours Earned Bi-Weekly Accrual 1st year thru 4th year 80hrs; 3.08 accrual rate 5th year thru 9th year 100hrs; 3.85 accrual rate 10th year thru 14th year 120hrs; 4.62 accrual rate 15th year thru 24th year 160hrs; 6.16 accrual rate 25th year and more 190hrs; 7.31 accrual rate City offers vacation cash out. Vacation 12-Hour Rotation Shift (DuPont Schedule): Continuous Years of Service Vacation Hours Earned Bi-Weekly Accrual 1st year thru 9th year 120hrs; 4.62 accrual rate 10th year thru 14th year 160hrs; 6.16 accrual rate 15th year and more 160hrs; 6.16 accrual rate (160hrs. + one week's equivalent salary on anniversary date and each anniversary date thereafter). Sick Leave : 80 hours of sick leave per calendar year, at a rate of 3.08 hours per pay period. Tuition Reimbursement : $2,200.00 is available to those who satisfactorily complete job related college courses. Other Benefits : Most employees work a 4/10 schedule. In addition, the City offers paid parental leave, bereavement leave and jury duty. Miscellaneous Benefits : The City provides an interest-free loan program for the purchase of a computer, corrective eye surgery and a hearing aide device. The City of Vernon encourages you to log onto our website for the benefit details www.cityofvernon.org Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Aug 30, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY WITH THE CITY OF VERNON GAS SYSTEMS SPECIALIST MONTHLY SALARY: $9,607 - $11,678 PLUS, COMPETITIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE FINAL FILING DEADLINE SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2024, 11:59 P.M. OR WHEN WE RECEIVE THE FIRST 100 QUALIFIED APPLICATIONS, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST THIS RECRUITMENT IS TO FILL ONE FULL-TIME VACANCY IN THE PUBLIC UTILITIES DEPARTMENT AND TO ESTABLISH AN ELIGIBILITY LIST TO BE USED FOR FUTURE VACANCIES. This recruitment is aimed at filling a staffing need within the Gas Systems Division of Vernon Public Utilities. As a Gas Systems Specialist, the selected candidate will perform duties and tasks associated with the operation, maintenance, and construction of the City’s natural gas distribution system as well as the operation and maintenance of the City’s natural gas transmission system. This position works a 4/10 schedule and is assigned to a rotating on-call schedule. Vernon’s natural gas systems have been in operation since 2005/2006 and consist of: Distribution- 44 miles of 6-inch PE pipe. Transmission- 7 miles of 10.75-inch steel pipeline operating at 300-400 PSIG, and two regular stations. SUMMARY : Under general supervision, performs semi-skilled and skilled work associated with the operation, maintenance, and construction of the City’s natural gas distribution system. Essential Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Operates, maintains, adjusts and repairs the City’s gas distribution system; provides technical expertise related to gas systems. May assist the supervisor with assigning daily work and future projects. Monitors and troubleshoots the cathodically protected areas of the gas distribution system. Inspects work of employees and contractors to ensure work is completed properly, safely and within compliance; inspects all excavations to ensure compliance with regulations and safety procedures. Makes temporary and permanent repairs; cuts, threads, and prepares pipe for welding and fusing; performs plastic fusions, tests completed joints and applies protective coatings. Prepares written reports utilizing spreadsheets and word processing programs and complete related paperwork, forms, and documentation; responds to Dig-Alert tickets; extracts information and updates records and databases. Performs marking of utility services and mains; performs gas service turn off/on. Locates gas main, investigates and services leaks using maps, pipe locating equipment and gas leak detection equipment. Repairs leaks on gas mains and services on both steel and plastic. Tests all new gas installations using air pressure and soap. Advises supervisor of any defective materials or materials needing to be ordered. Downloads meter data to customer service department. Generates work orders for maintenance and compliance work. Provides general feedback to the supervisor as required. Inspects all tools and vehicles to verify they are clean and safe to operate; makes arrangements for or notifies supervisor of necessary repairs or cleaning. Maintains regulator stations and pressure recorders; maintains and calibrates customer meters and regulators. Conducts load surveys for meter sizing; prepares and provides cost estimates. Assists engineering staff with projects such as evaluating gas load for proper meter sizing, pressure evaluation and relating information on new gas technology. Patrols transmission and distribution lines and inspects valves. Interprets drawings, provides as-built drawings and updates history of gas service lines and mains. Supports the relationship between the City of Vernon and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education, Training and Experience Guidelines: High school diploma or equivalent; AND Four years of experience in natural gas field operations, including experience in natural gas systems, gas metering, pressure regulation and underground construction. Supplemental Information Knowledge in: City’s gas department infrastructure. Customer service and public relations methods and practices. Department of Transportation rules, regulations, and requirements. Emergency response and first-responder procedures and other safety, environmental compliance rules, requirements, and regulations including Cal-OSHA and Pipeline Hazardous Materials Safety Administration. Installation, repair, and maintenance on pipeline facilities including working with pilot loaded regulators and regulator stations. Record keeping and file maintenance principles and procedures. Customer service standards and protocols. Troubleshooting methods and practices. Skill in: Collecting and analyzing data, and making appropriate recommendations. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. Reading and understanding plans and drawings. Following verbal and written instructions and procedures. Interpreting and applying state and federal statutes, codes, rules, and regulations. Managing projects. Operating a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software. Operating a variety of equipment and tools used in the repair and maintenance of pressurized gas pipelines. Organizing, planning, coordinating, delegating, and controlling the activities others. Working effectively with others to develop solutions for problems. Dealing tactfully and courteously with the public. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with supervisors, co-workers, crew members, vendors, suppliers, utilities, contractors and the general public. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Driver’s License and verifiable natural gas Operator Qualifications (OQ) certification. Must successfully complete Operator Qualification training within 12 months of appointment, and maintain certification for the duration of employment in this classification. All employees in this classification are subject to random drug and alcohol testing in accordance with the Federal Department of Transportation and Pipeline Hazardous Material Safety Administration's (PHMSA) Anti-Drug & Alcohol Misuse/Prevention Program. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed in a standard office environment, and in internal and external environments throughout the City, with possibility of exposure to hazardous materials. May be exposed to dangerous machinery, and extreme weather conditions. May be required to climb ladders. May be required to work in trenches or confined spaces. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds or more. SELECTION PROCESS: Completed application packets will be reviewed and only the first 100 qualified applicants whose qualifications best meet or exceed the requirements of the position and needs of the City, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for the position. Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration. Applications must be submitted online . If you submit multiple applications, only the most recent application will be considered. Copies of required certifications must be submitted with the application . Stating "see resume" is not an acceptable substitution for a completed application. To view the complete job description, please visit our website at www.cityofvernon.org . It is the applicant's responsibility to notify the Human Resources Department of any changes to their contact information. Following the closing of the filing period for this recruitment, the Human Resources Department will review the application materials submitted for minimum qualifications. Those applicants who meet or exceed the minimum qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in the next phase of this recruitment process. “The City of Vernon is an Equal Opportunity Employer” CITY OF VERNON - HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT Lisette Grizzelle, Human Resources Program Manager lgrizzelle@cityofvernonca.gov (323) 583-8811, ext. 166 The City of Vernon offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental vision, life, and long term disability insurance. Retirement Benefit : Retirement benefits are provided by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS): Effective January 1, 2013, newly hired non-safety employees who are new CalPERS members, as defined by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 ("PEPRA"), will be enrolled in the CalPERS 2% at 62 benefit formula. New members will be required to pay 7% as their member contribution. An employee who is a "classic" member of CalPERS, will be enrolled in the CalPERS 2.7% at 55 benefit formula. Classic employees urrently pay an 8% employee contribution and a 3% share of the employer contribution. Cafeteria Benefits Plan : The City offers a monthly allowance towards the purchase of a HMO, PPO or HSA medical plan for the employee and their family members. Any remaining amount can be used towards the purchase of a HMO or PPO Dental planand Vision coverage for dependents. Vision coverage is included at no cost to the employee. Supplemental Insurance plans are available. Holiday pay : The City has 13 authorized holidays per calendar year. Bilingual pay : Employees in eligible positions who successfully demonstrate Spanish speaking skills would be eligible to receive an additional $275.00 a month. Vacation 4/10 Schedule: Continuous Years of Service Vacation Hours Earned Bi-Weekly Accrual 1st year thru 4th year 80hrs; 3.08 accrual rate 5th year thru 9th year 100hrs; 3.85 accrual rate 10th year thru 14th year 120hrs; 4.62 accrual rate 15th year thru 24th year 160hrs; 6.16 accrual rate 25th year and more 190hrs; 7.31 accrual rate City offers vacation cash out. Vacation 12-Hour Rotation Shift (DuPont Schedule): Continuous Years of Service Vacation Hours Earned Bi-Weekly Accrual 1st year thru 9th year 120hrs; 4.62 accrual rate 10th year thru 14th year 160hrs; 6.16 accrual rate 15th year and more 160hrs; 6.16 accrual rate (160hrs. + one week's equivalent salary on anniversary date and each anniversary date thereafter). Sick Leave : 80 hours of sick leave per calendar year, at a rate of 3.08 hours per pay period. Tuition Reimbursement : $2,200.00 is available to those who satisfactorily complete job related college courses. Other Benefits : Most employees work a 4/10 schedule. In addition, the City offers paid parental leave, bereavement leave and jury duty. Miscellaneous Benefits : The City provides an interest-free loan program for the purchase of a computer, corrective eye surgery and a hearing aide device. The City of Vernon encourages you to log onto our website for the benefit details www.cityofvernon.org Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am-5 pm. An alternate schedule may be available. Work Location: 1120 SW 5TH AVE, PORTLAND OR 97204 Benefits: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of the benefits of this position. Union Representation: PTE - 17 . To view current labor agreements, please visit https://www.portland.gov/bhr/employee-relations/labor-relations/labor-agreements . Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) is seeking two motivated, passionate, and dynamic City Planners. City Planner I roles, within Transportation, work in highly collaborative teams to advance a wide variety of professional transportation planning and project assignments. This position assists with transportation planning, project development, and implementation, and is responsible for data gathering and analysis, public involvement and outreach, policy research and development, and the creation of maps, graphics, and visualizations. The City Planner I-Transportation works in a team environment under the leadership of a Senior Planner, or Supervising Planner. Positions are needed in two areas of work. Positions hired through this recruitment may work on exciting new projects in PBOT’s New Mobility & Electrification section, including supporting PBOT's $3.6 million federal grant on electric vehicle charging and a $2 million federal grant to pilot a zero-emission delivery zone and test digital curb management technologies. Staff may also provide support to PBOT’s Complete Streets and Area Planning and Project Development teams to support projects like PBOT’s investment in a streetcar extension in NW Portland, implementing a major capital project for the Broadway/Weidler Main Street corridor in Lower Albina, project development for small and large capital projects, or policy implementation. The position may work on other projects in the larger Planning and Project Development Group, as assigned. This Limited Term City Planner 1 position will be a 12-month appointment and may be extended based on project needs and the bureau’s budget. This recruitment may be used to fill other permanent and limited-term vacancies within PBOT’s Planning and Project Development Group in the future. What you'll get to do: Assist in the development of transportation plans, policies, programs, and projects. Gather and analyze transportation data on present and future conditions, using research methods such as compiling and/or analyzing transportation data and creating maps and other forms of geographic representation. Use adopted policies, plans, and evaluation tools to research and analyze a variety of transportation issues such as traffic flow, mass transit, development of light rail, bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure, parking, encroachment on public right-of-way, and capital improvement projects. Represent PBOT projects and plans with other City bureaus, partner agencies, and the public. Assist with public outreach for plans and projects, including engaging diverse stakeholders, conducting, and analyzing surveys, creating engaging graphics and documents, and executing a public involvement plan. About the Bureau: The Portland Bureau of Transportation is a community partner in shaping a livable city. We plan, build, manage, and maintain an effective and safe transportation system that provides people and businesses access and mobility. We keep Portland moving. For more information about the Portland Bureau of Transportation, please visit Transportation | Portland.gov. The Portland Bureau of Transportation embraces diversity, models inclusivity, and promotes equity through its service delivery, internal operations, organizational culture, and in its work with partners and the community. Questions: Terrol Johnson Senior Recruiter terrol.johnson@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Applicants must provide details in their supplemental question responses and resume that demonstrate how their education, training and/or experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications: Knowledge of transportation planning, policy and/or project implementation in a growing urban multimodal environment. Experience presenting ideas and requirements clearly and persuasively, verbally, graphically, and in writing. Experience researching, analyzing, and summarizing planning data both manually and with computer programs, and preparing clear and concise technical documents, reports, maps, correspondence, and other written materials. Experience applying the methods and techniques of public involvement as they apply to planning processes. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between September 2 , 2024- September 16, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc. ) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. Do not attach materials not requested . E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. STEP 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of September 16, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. STEP 3: Establishment of Eligible List: week of September 23, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. STEP 4: Selection (Interview): week of September 30, 2024 Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview STEP 5: Offer of Employment: TBD STEP 6: Start Date: TBD A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change* Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations Did you know? The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes once per month . If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 9/16/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 03, 2024
The Position Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am-5 pm. An alternate schedule may be available. Work Location: 1120 SW 5TH AVE, PORTLAND OR 97204 Benefits: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of the benefits of this position. Union Representation: PTE - 17 . To view current labor agreements, please visit https://www.portland.gov/bhr/employee-relations/labor-relations/labor-agreements . Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) is seeking two motivated, passionate, and dynamic City Planners. City Planner I roles, within Transportation, work in highly collaborative teams to advance a wide variety of professional transportation planning and project assignments. This position assists with transportation planning, project development, and implementation, and is responsible for data gathering and analysis, public involvement and outreach, policy research and development, and the creation of maps, graphics, and visualizations. The City Planner I-Transportation works in a team environment under the leadership of a Senior Planner, or Supervising Planner. Positions are needed in two areas of work. Positions hired through this recruitment may work on exciting new projects in PBOT’s New Mobility & Electrification section, including supporting PBOT's $3.6 million federal grant on electric vehicle charging and a $2 million federal grant to pilot a zero-emission delivery zone and test digital curb management technologies. Staff may also provide support to PBOT’s Complete Streets and Area Planning and Project Development teams to support projects like PBOT’s investment in a streetcar extension in NW Portland, implementing a major capital project for the Broadway/Weidler Main Street corridor in Lower Albina, project development for small and large capital projects, or policy implementation. The position may work on other projects in the larger Planning and Project Development Group, as assigned. This Limited Term City Planner 1 position will be a 12-month appointment and may be extended based on project needs and the bureau’s budget. This recruitment may be used to fill other permanent and limited-term vacancies within PBOT’s Planning and Project Development Group in the future. What you'll get to do: Assist in the development of transportation plans, policies, programs, and projects. Gather and analyze transportation data on present and future conditions, using research methods such as compiling and/or analyzing transportation data and creating maps and other forms of geographic representation. Use adopted policies, plans, and evaluation tools to research and analyze a variety of transportation issues such as traffic flow, mass transit, development of light rail, bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure, parking, encroachment on public right-of-way, and capital improvement projects. Represent PBOT projects and plans with other City bureaus, partner agencies, and the public. Assist with public outreach for plans and projects, including engaging diverse stakeholders, conducting, and analyzing surveys, creating engaging graphics and documents, and executing a public involvement plan. About the Bureau: The Portland Bureau of Transportation is a community partner in shaping a livable city. We plan, build, manage, and maintain an effective and safe transportation system that provides people and businesses access and mobility. We keep Portland moving. For more information about the Portland Bureau of Transportation, please visit Transportation | Portland.gov. The Portland Bureau of Transportation embraces diversity, models inclusivity, and promotes equity through its service delivery, internal operations, organizational culture, and in its work with partners and the community. Questions: Terrol Johnson Senior Recruiter terrol.johnson@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Applicants must provide details in their supplemental question responses and resume that demonstrate how their education, training and/or experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications: Knowledge of transportation planning, policy and/or project implementation in a growing urban multimodal environment. Experience presenting ideas and requirements clearly and persuasively, verbally, graphically, and in writing. Experience researching, analyzing, and summarizing planning data both manually and with computer programs, and preparing clear and concise technical documents, reports, maps, correspondence, and other written materials. Experience applying the methods and techniques of public involvement as they apply to planning processes. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between September 2 , 2024- September 16, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc. ) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. Do not attach materials not requested . E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. STEP 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of September 16, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. STEP 3: Establishment of Eligible List: week of September 23, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. STEP 4: Selection (Interview): week of September 30, 2024 Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview STEP 5: Offer of Employment: TBD STEP 6: Start Date: TBD A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change* Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations Did you know? The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes once per month . If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 9/16/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
APPOINTMENTS FROM THE PART-TIME POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM, AND APPLICANTS MUST BE AVAILABLE ON VERY SHORT NOTICE. CULINARY/FOODSERVICE PART-TIME LECTURER POOL. The Food Science and Nutrition Department within the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences at Cal Poly is seeking applications for a pool of part-time lecturers with positions available as determined by need during the 2024-25 academic year. Lecturers are expected to teach undergraduate lectures and/or laboratory sections and/or supervised field experiences in one or more of the following areas: fundamentals of food, cereal and bakery science, contemporary issues in food choice and preparation, institutional foodservice, and food systems management. In addition, lecturers are expected to supervise student experiences and undergraduate research projects. Initial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department. Most new lecturers are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank. As of July 2023, the classification salary ranges for the respective ranks are: Lecturer A: $5,007-$6,359 Lecturer B: $5,925-$12,594 Lecturer C: $6,500-$13,831 Lecturer D: $8,184-$14,487 At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree in culinary sciences/arts, food science, nutrition, food service, hospitality or closely related field. For laboratory course assignments, Bachelor's degree in culinary sciences/arts, food science, nutrition, food service, hospitality or closely related field & at least 2-3 years of relevant experience. Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching, as well as the ability to collaboratively work in multidisciplinary settings is required. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Two or more years of professional experience in food service industry. Teaching experience and/or doctorate preferred. RD preferred. Preference will be given to those with experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment. Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities. SPECIAL CONDITIONS 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. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo will not sponsor an H-1B for this position. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Food Science and Nutrition Department has 15 full-time faculty, numerous part-time faculty, support staff, and approximately 600 majors. FSN offers two majors - Nutrition and Food Science. The Department also offers a post-graduate Dietetic Internship; MS program in Nutrition and MS and Blended program in Agriculture with a specialization in Food Science. The Department houses a State-certified pilot plant; a culinary foods lab; nutrition assessment lab with a DXA; molecular nutrition lab; human nutrition lab and chemistry-style teaching and research labs. Students in the Food Science major choose from one of two concentrations, Advanced Food Science (IFT-approved) or Culinary Science. Students in the Nutrition major choose from one of two concentrations: Applied Nutrition or Nutrition Science. The Applied Nutrition concentration is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND). The mission of the department is to educate students with contemporary knowledge and problem solving skills to prepare them for rewarding food, nutrition and health careers. Students' learning experiences blend theory and application, reflecting Cal Poly's "learn by doing" philosophy. HOW TO APPLY Attach to the application (1) a cover letter providing some detail of the applicant's qualifications and interest in the position; (2) a current CV; (3) a list of CSU courses previously taught and courses requesting consideration to teach; (4) copy of unofficial transcripts; (5) a statement regarding teaching philosophy, and (6) a brief statement regarding diversity and inclusion. This statement should address the applicant's commitment to diversity and inclusion by describing expertise, experience and/or contributions to these types of efforts in a work, community, or educational setting. Please be prepared to provide three professional references with names and email addresses when completing your application. Selected applicants will be required to submit sealed official transcripts of highest degree prior to appointment. For questions, please contact the Food Science and Nutrition Department by phone at (805) 756-2205 or by email at drscatti@calpoly.edu Advertised: May 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
APPOINTMENTS FROM THE PART-TIME POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM, AND APPLICANTS MUST BE AVAILABLE ON VERY SHORT NOTICE. CULINARY/FOODSERVICE PART-TIME LECTURER POOL. The Food Science and Nutrition Department within the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences at Cal Poly is seeking applications for a pool of part-time lecturers with positions available as determined by need during the 2024-25 academic year. Lecturers are expected to teach undergraduate lectures and/or laboratory sections and/or supervised field experiences in one or more of the following areas: fundamentals of food, cereal and bakery science, contemporary issues in food choice and preparation, institutional foodservice, and food systems management. In addition, lecturers are expected to supervise student experiences and undergraduate research projects. Initial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department. Most new lecturers are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank. As of July 2023, the classification salary ranges for the respective ranks are: Lecturer A: $5,007-$6,359 Lecturer B: $5,925-$12,594 Lecturer C: $6,500-$13,831 Lecturer D: $8,184-$14,487 At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree in culinary sciences/arts, food science, nutrition, food service, hospitality or closely related field. For laboratory course assignments, Bachelor's degree in culinary sciences/arts, food science, nutrition, food service, hospitality or closely related field & at least 2-3 years of relevant experience. Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching, as well as the ability to collaboratively work in multidisciplinary settings is required. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Two or more years of professional experience in food service industry. Teaching experience and/or doctorate preferred. RD preferred. Preference will be given to those with experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment. Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities. SPECIAL CONDITIONS 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. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo will not sponsor an H-1B for this position. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Food Science and Nutrition Department has 15 full-time faculty, numerous part-time faculty, support staff, and approximately 600 majors. FSN offers two majors - Nutrition and Food Science. The Department also offers a post-graduate Dietetic Internship; MS program in Nutrition and MS and Blended program in Agriculture with a specialization in Food Science. The Department houses a State-certified pilot plant; a culinary foods lab; nutrition assessment lab with a DXA; molecular nutrition lab; human nutrition lab and chemistry-style teaching and research labs. Students in the Food Science major choose from one of two concentrations, Advanced Food Science (IFT-approved) or Culinary Science. Students in the Nutrition major choose from one of two concentrations: Applied Nutrition or Nutrition Science. The Applied Nutrition concentration is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND). The mission of the department is to educate students with contemporary knowledge and problem solving skills to prepare them for rewarding food, nutrition and health careers. Students' learning experiences blend theory and application, reflecting Cal Poly's "learn by doing" philosophy. HOW TO APPLY Attach to the application (1) a cover letter providing some detail of the applicant's qualifications and interest in the position; (2) a current CV; (3) a list of CSU courses previously taught and courses requesting consideration to teach; (4) copy of unofficial transcripts; (5) a statement regarding teaching philosophy, and (6) a brief statement regarding diversity and inclusion. This statement should address the applicant's commitment to diversity and inclusion by describing expertise, experience and/or contributions to these types of efforts in a work, community, or educational setting. Please be prepared to provide three professional references with names and email addresses when completing your application. Selected applicants will be required to submit sealed official transcripts of highest degree prior to appointment. For questions, please contact the Food Science and Nutrition Department by phone at (805) 756-2205 or by email at drscatti@calpoly.edu Advertised: May 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
APPOINTMENTS FROM THE PART-TIME POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM, AND APPLICANTS MUST BE AVAILABLE ON VERY SHORT NOTICE. FOOD SCIENCE PART-TIME LECTURER POOL. The Food Science and Nutrition Department within the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences at Cal Poly is seeking applications for a pool of part-time lecturers with positions available as determined by need during the 2024-25 academic year. Lecturers in the Food Science program are expected to teach undergraduate lectures and/or laboratory sections in one or more of the following areas: food quality assurance, food processing, food packaging, food safety, food engineering, food law, sensory evaluation, an upper-division GE food science course, and other courses assigned at the discretion of the department. Lecturers are in addition expected to supervise student experiences and undergraduate research projects. Initial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department. Most new lecturers are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank. As of July 2023, the classification salary ranges for the respective ranks are: Lecturer A: $5,007-$6,359 Lecturer B: $5,925-$12,594 Lecturer C: $6,500-$13,831 Lecturer D: $8,184-$14,487 At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly’s values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree in Food Science or related field. For laboratory course assignments, Bachelor's degree in food science, or closely related field & at least 1-2 years of relevant experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Industry experience, teaching experience, and/or Ph.D. preferred. Preference will be given to those with experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment. Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities. SPECIAL CONDITIONS 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. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo will not sponsor an H-1B for this position. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Food Science and Nutrition Department has 15 full-time faculty, numerous part-time faculty, support staff, and approximately 600 majors. FSN offers two majors - Nutrition and Food Science. The Department also offers a post-graduate Dietetic Internship; MS program in Nutrition and MS and Blended program in Agriculture with a specialization in Food Science. The Department houses a State-certified pilot plant; a culinary foods lab; nutrition assessment lab with a DXA; molecular nutrition lab; human nutrition lab and chemistry-style teaching and research labs. Students in the Food Science major choose from one of three concentrations, Advanced Food Science (IFT-approved) or Culinary Sciences. The mission of the department is to educate students with contemporary knowledge and problem-solving skills to prepare them for rewarding food, nutrition and health careers. Students' learning experiences blend theory and application, reflecting Cal Poly's "learn by doing" philosophy. HOW TO APPLY Attach to the application (1) a cover letter providing some detail of the applicant's qualifications and interest in the position; (2) a current CV; (3) a list of CSU courses previously taught and courses requesting consideration to teach; (4) copy of unofficial transcripts; (5) a statement of teaching philosophy, and (6) a brief statement regarding diversity and inclusion. This statement should address the applicant's commitment to diversity and inclusion by describing expertise, experience and/or contributions to these types of efforts in a work, community, or educational setting. Please be prepared to provide three professional references with names and email addresses when completing your application. Selected applicants will be required to submit sealed official transcripts of highest degree prior to appointment. For questions, please contact the Food Science and Nutrition Department by phone at (805) 756-2205 or by email at drscatti@calpoly.edu . Advertised: May 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
APPOINTMENTS FROM THE PART-TIME POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM, AND APPLICANTS MUST BE AVAILABLE ON VERY SHORT NOTICE. FOOD SCIENCE PART-TIME LECTURER POOL. The Food Science and Nutrition Department within the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences at Cal Poly is seeking applications for a pool of part-time lecturers with positions available as determined by need during the 2024-25 academic year. Lecturers in the Food Science program are expected to teach undergraduate lectures and/or laboratory sections in one or more of the following areas: food quality assurance, food processing, food packaging, food safety, food engineering, food law, sensory evaluation, an upper-division GE food science course, and other courses assigned at the discretion of the department. Lecturers are in addition expected to supervise student experiences and undergraduate research projects. Initial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department. Most new lecturers are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank. As of July 2023, the classification salary ranges for the respective ranks are: Lecturer A: $5,007-$6,359 Lecturer B: $5,925-$12,594 Lecturer C: $6,500-$13,831 Lecturer D: $8,184-$14,487 At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly’s values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree in Food Science or related field. For laboratory course assignments, Bachelor's degree in food science, or closely related field & at least 1-2 years of relevant experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Industry experience, teaching experience, and/or Ph.D. preferred. Preference will be given to those with experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment. Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities. SPECIAL CONDITIONS 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. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo will not sponsor an H-1B for this position. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Food Science and Nutrition Department has 15 full-time faculty, numerous part-time faculty, support staff, and approximately 600 majors. FSN offers two majors - Nutrition and Food Science. The Department also offers a post-graduate Dietetic Internship; MS program in Nutrition and MS and Blended program in Agriculture with a specialization in Food Science. The Department houses a State-certified pilot plant; a culinary foods lab; nutrition assessment lab with a DXA; molecular nutrition lab; human nutrition lab and chemistry-style teaching and research labs. Students in the Food Science major choose from one of three concentrations, Advanced Food Science (IFT-approved) or Culinary Sciences. The mission of the department is to educate students with contemporary knowledge and problem-solving skills to prepare them for rewarding food, nutrition and health careers. Students' learning experiences blend theory and application, reflecting Cal Poly's "learn by doing" philosophy. HOW TO APPLY Attach to the application (1) a cover letter providing some detail of the applicant's qualifications and interest in the position; (2) a current CV; (3) a list of CSU courses previously taught and courses requesting consideration to teach; (4) copy of unofficial transcripts; (5) a statement of teaching philosophy, and (6) a brief statement regarding diversity and inclusion. This statement should address the applicant's commitment to diversity and inclusion by describing expertise, experience and/or contributions to these types of efforts in a work, community, or educational setting. Please be prepared to provide three professional references with names and email addresses when completing your application. Selected applicants will be required to submit sealed official transcripts of highest degree prior to appointment. For questions, please contact the Food Science and Nutrition Department by phone at (805) 756-2205 or by email at drscatti@calpoly.edu . Advertised: May 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
The Napa Valley Internationally known for its fine wines exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. Discover the difference you can make: Come work with us at Napa County - YouTube Napa County as an Employer As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. Learn more HERE . The Position Napa County is recruiting to establish an Eligibility List for the position of Correctional Officer I/II - Male and Correctional Officer I/II - Female. Under California Code of Regulations Title 15, gender is a bona fide occupational qualification for the position of Correctional Officer. The eligibility list established from this recruitment will be used to fill full-time, part-time, limited-term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year. We appreciate your interest in a Correctional Officer I/II position with Napa County. We strongly recommend that you familiarize yourself with the Napa County Corrections Department. Information can be found here: https://www.countyofnapa.org/251/About-Us . Because the County jail is a 24-hour, 7-day-per-week operation, employees are called upon to workday and night shifts as well as weekends and holidays. About Napa County Department of Corrections: The Napa County Department of Corrections is dedicated to providing professional correctional services to the citizens of Napa County. The Napa County Department of Corrections has jurisdiction over the Napa County Jail facility; it does not operate under the authority of the Napa County Sheriff’s Office. The facility houses both pre-sentenced and sentenced inmates. The Department of Corrections is responsible for the coordination of all programs and services related to the institutional care, treatment and rehabilitation of inmates, including: Classification Diagnosis Intake screening Programs that deal with sentencing alternatives Salary Information: Correctional Officers also receive a 5% Detention Services Premium in addition to the salary listed below. 3.5% COLA increase effective 7/01/25 3.5% COLA increase effective 7/01/26 32.0 hours of Winter Time Off (WTO) Correctional Officer I: $41.16 - $49.00 Hourly $3,292.80 - $3,920.00 Bi-Weekly $85,612.80 - $101,920.00 Annually Correctional Officer II: $44.87 - $53.50 Hourly $3,589.60 - $ 4,280.00 Bi-Weekly $93,239.60 - $111,280.00 Annually Newly hired Correctional Officers may also qualify for*: Signing Bonus of $5,000 Vacation Leave Bank of 80 hours upon successful completion of the probationary period (lateral transfers from other agencies only) Student Loan Forgiveness * Conditions apply based on a version of the Hiring and Promotional Incentive Pilot Program Policy in effect on the hire date. About the Position of Correctional Officer I/II: Correctional Office r I is a trainee position. Employees hired into this job classification will work initially under close supervision, learning the procedures, practices, techniques, and methods of custody, control, and counseling of inmates. Employees working at this level will receive training in all areas of operations, settings, and assignments. They will be working with a broad range of people in various detention settings and assignments. Correctional Office r II is the fully qualified working level i n the Correctional Officer series. Incumbents are expected to work independently using judgment and initiative within established department guidelines and procedures. Position Requirements for Correctional Officer I/II: Persons employed in this class must be willing to work odd irregular and/or rotating shifts, holidays, and weekends. Must be 21 years of age. Must be a United States citizen or permanent resident. Mandated Standards and Training for Corrections program requirements must be completed before permanent status may be granted. To qualify for this Correctional Officer I an individual must possess any combination of experience and education that would likely produce the required knowledge and abilities. A desirable combination is: Experience: None required. Some institutional work experience is highly desirable. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. (Equivalent to two years of college with course work in criminal justice, sociology, psychology, corrections, and/or behavioral sciences is highly desired.) To qualify for Correctional Officer II classification, an individual must possess any combination of experience and education that would likely produce the required knowledge and abilities. A desirable combination is: Experience: One year of corrections experience in a detention setting. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. (Equivalent to two years of college with course work in criminal justice, sociology, psychology, corrections, and/or behavioral sciences is highly desired. The Recruitment Process: Applications will be reviewed on a continuous basis. The next review of applications will be the week of September 30, 2024. The recruitment process in order to establish an eligibility list includes: Completion of the employment application Minimum qualification application screening Mandatory Information Session BSCC Written Examination Oral Panel Examination In order to be placed on the eligibility list for Correctional Officer I/II, you must successfully complete all the steps successfully. Information sessions will be waived for those out-of-state or out of area off 200 miles or more from Napa, CA. The dates for the information session, written examination, and oral panel examination are tentative and will be provided in more detail once scheduled. Study Guide for the written exam: Adult-Corrections-Officer-Juvenile-Corrections-Officer--Probation-Officer-Study-Guide-PDF (countyofnapa.org) Human Resources reserves the right to cancel or make changes, additions, and/or deletions to the examination dates and/or times as the need occurs and/or depending on the number of applications received. NOTES FOR THE BSCC WRITTEN EXAM: When choosing to apply, please be aware that if you have taken the BSCC written examination with Napa County's Adult Correction Officer and passed within the 90 days (90 days from the last date you tested), you are not eligible to be considered for this position. You must allow 90 days to elapse from the last written exam you took and passed in order to be eligible. Napa County does not accept test scores from outside agencies. If you meet the Correctional Officer II requirements, your application will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis regarding the BSCC written examination requirement. Example of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Assume responsibility for the discipline, control, security and safety of inmates on an assigned shift; screen and classify inmates regarding health, mental health, pre-trial release, custody housing, crisis intervention and correctional programming; supervise the security and conduct of various housing areas/day rooms during group meetings, meals, bathing, at recreation, during visitations, institutional activities and on work assignments; counsel inmates individually and in group settings within the correctional facility; process inmates admitted to the correctional facility; receive inventory, package and label personal property of inmates during booking process; maintain an accurate record-keeping system for personal property in accordance with established guidelines assigning alphabetical and/or numerical identification codes; return personal property to inmates upon discharge; issue or supervise the issuance of clothing and supplies to inmates; maintain clear and concise records related to inmates and job assignments; prepare written reports on inmates; search inmates' mail, cells and other areas for contraband and/or security and safety problems; confer with supervisors or other officers regarding behavioral and other inmate problems; communicate problems within the facility to supervisory and management staff; manage the cleanliness of the facility and equipment; assist in the maintenance of the facility and equipment; prepare reports as they relate to the detention facility. TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE OF: English language usage, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Correct vocabulary, grammar, and punctuation to prepare understandable written documents. Attitudes and behavior patterns of persons in custody and the factors underlying criminal behavior. Basic record keeping. SKILL TO: Interpret and enforce institutional rules, regulations, and policies with firmness, tact, and impartiality. Analyze situations accurately and thoroughly in order to determine and implement effective, appropriate courses of action. Effectively work with inmates in a variety of assignments and custodial settings. Promote acceptable attitudes and behavior of inmates. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with staff, the public, other departments, and outside agencies. Communicate information in a clear and concise written form. Communicate orally in English in an effective, understandable manner. Prepare and maintain clear, concise, and comprehensive records and reports. Follow both oral and written instructions to complete daily assignments. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers and supervisors. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Deal with people in stressful situations. Follow oral instructions to complete daily assignments. Follow written instructions to complete daily assignments. ABILITY TO: Consistently walk up and down stairs. Lift and carry up to a 10-pound utility belt. Run during an emergency. Lift and/or drag up to 165 pounds. Stand for a long period of time. Sit for long periods of time while working at a computer and looking at security monitors. Special Qualifications : Candidates are required to: successfully pass the course requirements for the possession of a valid P.C. 832 Certificate (Arrest and Detention). Pass a comprehensive background investigation. Pass a pre-employment physical examination which includes a hearing analysis. Pass a pre-employment psychological examination. Pass a polygraph examination. Mandated Standards and Training for Corrections program requirements must be completed before permanent status may be granted. Willingness to work on call. Persons employed in this class must be willing to work odd irregular and/or rotating shifts, holidays, and weekends. Must be 21 years of age. Must be a United States citizen. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: None required. Some institutional work experience is highly desired. Education: Must have a High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED). Equivalent to two years of college with coursework in criminal justice, psychology, sociology, corrections, and/or behavioral sciences is highly desired. License or Certificate: * *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. DISASTER SERVICE WORKERS Napa County employees automatically become Disaster Service Workers. This means that when Napa County experiences emergencies (earthquake, wildfire, power outage, etc.) you may be asked to pivot from your regular duties to provide critical services to those affected by the emergency (CA Govt Code § 3101). ADA ACCOMMODATION Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should contact the County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The Napa Valley Internationally known for its fine wines exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. Discover the difference you can make: Come work with us at Napa County - YouTube Napa County as an Employer As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. Learn more HERE . The Position Napa County is recruiting to establish an Eligibility List for the position of Correctional Officer I/II - Male and Correctional Officer I/II - Female. Under California Code of Regulations Title 15, gender is a bona fide occupational qualification for the position of Correctional Officer. The eligibility list established from this recruitment will be used to fill full-time, part-time, limited-term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year. We appreciate your interest in a Correctional Officer I/II position with Napa County. We strongly recommend that you familiarize yourself with the Napa County Corrections Department. Information can be found here: https://www.countyofnapa.org/251/About-Us . Because the County jail is a 24-hour, 7-day-per-week operation, employees are called upon to workday and night shifts as well as weekends and holidays. About Napa County Department of Corrections: The Napa County Department of Corrections is dedicated to providing professional correctional services to the citizens of Napa County. The Napa County Department of Corrections has jurisdiction over the Napa County Jail facility; it does not operate under the authority of the Napa County Sheriff’s Office. The facility houses both pre-sentenced and sentenced inmates. The Department of Corrections is responsible for the coordination of all programs and services related to the institutional care, treatment and rehabilitation of inmates, including: Classification Diagnosis Intake screening Programs that deal with sentencing alternatives Salary Information: Correctional Officers also receive a 5% Detention Services Premium in addition to the salary listed below. 3.5% COLA increase effective 7/01/25 3.5% COLA increase effective 7/01/26 32.0 hours of Winter Time Off (WTO) Correctional Officer I: $41.16 - $49.00 Hourly $3,292.80 - $3,920.00 Bi-Weekly $85,612.80 - $101,920.00 Annually Correctional Officer II: $44.87 - $53.50 Hourly $3,589.60 - $ 4,280.00 Bi-Weekly $93,239.60 - $111,280.00 Annually Newly hired Correctional Officers may also qualify for*: Signing Bonus of $5,000 Vacation Leave Bank of 80 hours upon successful completion of the probationary period (lateral transfers from other agencies only) Student Loan Forgiveness * Conditions apply based on a version of the Hiring and Promotional Incentive Pilot Program Policy in effect on the hire date. About the Position of Correctional Officer I/II: Correctional Office r I is a trainee position. Employees hired into this job classification will work initially under close supervision, learning the procedures, practices, techniques, and methods of custody, control, and counseling of inmates. Employees working at this level will receive training in all areas of operations, settings, and assignments. They will be working with a broad range of people in various detention settings and assignments. Correctional Office r II is the fully qualified working level i n the Correctional Officer series. Incumbents are expected to work independently using judgment and initiative within established department guidelines and procedures. Position Requirements for Correctional Officer I/II: Persons employed in this class must be willing to work odd irregular and/or rotating shifts, holidays, and weekends. Must be 21 years of age. Must be a United States citizen or permanent resident. Mandated Standards and Training for Corrections program requirements must be completed before permanent status may be granted. To qualify for this Correctional Officer I an individual must possess any combination of experience and education that would likely produce the required knowledge and abilities. A desirable combination is: Experience: None required. Some institutional work experience is highly desirable. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. (Equivalent to two years of college with course work in criminal justice, sociology, psychology, corrections, and/or behavioral sciences is highly desired.) To qualify for Correctional Officer II classification, an individual must possess any combination of experience and education that would likely produce the required knowledge and abilities. A desirable combination is: Experience: One year of corrections experience in a detention setting. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. (Equivalent to two years of college with course work in criminal justice, sociology, psychology, corrections, and/or behavioral sciences is highly desired. The Recruitment Process: Applications will be reviewed on a continuous basis. The next review of applications will be the week of September 30, 2024. The recruitment process in order to establish an eligibility list includes: Completion of the employment application Minimum qualification application screening Mandatory Information Session BSCC Written Examination Oral Panel Examination In order to be placed on the eligibility list for Correctional Officer I/II, you must successfully complete all the steps successfully. Information sessions will be waived for those out-of-state or out of area off 200 miles or more from Napa, CA. The dates for the information session, written examination, and oral panel examination are tentative and will be provided in more detail once scheduled. Study Guide for the written exam: Adult-Corrections-Officer-Juvenile-Corrections-Officer--Probation-Officer-Study-Guide-PDF (countyofnapa.org) Human Resources reserves the right to cancel or make changes, additions, and/or deletions to the examination dates and/or times as the need occurs and/or depending on the number of applications received. NOTES FOR THE BSCC WRITTEN EXAM: When choosing to apply, please be aware that if you have taken the BSCC written examination with Napa County's Adult Correction Officer and passed within the 90 days (90 days from the last date you tested), you are not eligible to be considered for this position. You must allow 90 days to elapse from the last written exam you took and passed in order to be eligible. Napa County does not accept test scores from outside agencies. If you meet the Correctional Officer II requirements, your application will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis regarding the BSCC written examination requirement. Example of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Assume responsibility for the discipline, control, security and safety of inmates on an assigned shift; screen and classify inmates regarding health, mental health, pre-trial release, custody housing, crisis intervention and correctional programming; supervise the security and conduct of various housing areas/day rooms during group meetings, meals, bathing, at recreation, during visitations, institutional activities and on work assignments; counsel inmates individually and in group settings within the correctional facility; process inmates admitted to the correctional facility; receive inventory, package and label personal property of inmates during booking process; maintain an accurate record-keeping system for personal property in accordance with established guidelines assigning alphabetical and/or numerical identification codes; return personal property to inmates upon discharge; issue or supervise the issuance of clothing and supplies to inmates; maintain clear and concise records related to inmates and job assignments; prepare written reports on inmates; search inmates' mail, cells and other areas for contraband and/or security and safety problems; confer with supervisors or other officers regarding behavioral and other inmate problems; communicate problems within the facility to supervisory and management staff; manage the cleanliness of the facility and equipment; assist in the maintenance of the facility and equipment; prepare reports as they relate to the detention facility. TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE OF: English language usage, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Correct vocabulary, grammar, and punctuation to prepare understandable written documents. Attitudes and behavior patterns of persons in custody and the factors underlying criminal behavior. Basic record keeping. SKILL TO: Interpret and enforce institutional rules, regulations, and policies with firmness, tact, and impartiality. Analyze situations accurately and thoroughly in order to determine and implement effective, appropriate courses of action. Effectively work with inmates in a variety of assignments and custodial settings. Promote acceptable attitudes and behavior of inmates. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with staff, the public, other departments, and outside agencies. Communicate information in a clear and concise written form. Communicate orally in English in an effective, understandable manner. Prepare and maintain clear, concise, and comprehensive records and reports. Follow both oral and written instructions to complete daily assignments. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers and supervisors. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Deal with people in stressful situations. Follow oral instructions to complete daily assignments. Follow written instructions to complete daily assignments. ABILITY TO: Consistently walk up and down stairs. Lift and carry up to a 10-pound utility belt. Run during an emergency. Lift and/or drag up to 165 pounds. Stand for a long period of time. Sit for long periods of time while working at a computer and looking at security monitors. Special Qualifications : Candidates are required to: successfully pass the course requirements for the possession of a valid P.C. 832 Certificate (Arrest and Detention). Pass a comprehensive background investigation. Pass a pre-employment physical examination which includes a hearing analysis. Pass a pre-employment psychological examination. Pass a polygraph examination. Mandated Standards and Training for Corrections program requirements must be completed before permanent status may be granted. Willingness to work on call. Persons employed in this class must be willing to work odd irregular and/or rotating shifts, holidays, and weekends. Must be 21 years of age. Must be a United States citizen. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: None required. Some institutional work experience is highly desired. Education: Must have a High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED). Equivalent to two years of college with coursework in criminal justice, psychology, sociology, corrections, and/or behavioral sciences is highly desired. License or Certificate: * *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. DISASTER SERVICE WORKERS Napa County employees automatically become Disaster Service Workers. This means that when Napa County experiences emergencies (earthquake, wildfire, power outage, etc.) you may be asked to pivot from your regular duties to provide critical services to those affected by the emergency (CA Govt Code § 3101). ADA ACCOMMODATION Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should contact the County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Job Summary The Administrative Support Coordinator (ASC) works under the general direction of the Plant Sciences department head. The Wine and Viticulture department head will provide lead direction to this position as well. The position assists both offices with overall administrative coordination and operational continuity of complex program areas. The position performs a variety of administrative and specialized office functions such as monitoring and maintaining purchasing and ordering of department instructional, lab, and office spaces, and equipment; assisting with travel; providing department support with facilities and IT; hiring student assistants; calendar coordination; and department events support. **This is an 18 hour per week, one year appointment with the ability to extend for another year. This position is not eligible for CSU Benefits, however the new hire does have the ability to opt into and pay for voluntary benefits. More information can be found here . New hire will be expected to work on-campus.** Department Summary The Plant Sciences (PLSC) Department is a major academic unit within the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences (CAFES). The department is comprised of a department head, full-time faculty and part-time lecturers, support staff, 275 undergraduate majors, and a varying number of student-assistants. The facilities associated with PLSC include the Department’s Crops Unit, with 70 acres of evergreen and deciduous fruit trees and berry production, 35 acres of forage crop and annual row crop production, of which 11 acres are certified organic, and 10,000 sq. feet of greenhouse space; a 16-acre Horticulture Unit consisting of 40,000 sq. ft. of greenhouse space, extensive outside production and display areas, and 7,500 square feet of shade houses; and the Leaning Pine Arboretum. The Department offers the Plant Sciences major leading to the Bachelor of Science degree. Within this major are three concentrations: Environmental Horticultural Science, Fruit and Crop Science, and Plant Protection Science. The Wine and Viticulture Department (WVIT) is an academic unit within the College of Agriculture, serving approximately 230 students with one major and 3 concentrations. The department is comprised of a department head, 7 tenured/tenure-track faculty, 1 office support administrator, 1 management employee, and 6 part-time lecturers. The department is home to the Center for Wine and Viticulture with state-of-the art teaching and research facilities. WVIT students learn the foundations of viticulture, winemaking and wine business using our 14-acre state-of-the-art teaching vineyard and pilot winery, and our stewardship over the Cal Poly Wines brand. The department is also among the largest programs in the country. Key Qualifications Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Ability to perform standard business math to track financial data, monitor department expenditures, such as calculate ratios and percentages, and make simple projections using accounting principles. Demonstrated customer service skills, including a high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in and outside the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Education and Experience High school diploma or its equivalent. Type 45 wpm. Four years of general office support or technical experience. (Training at a vocational school or full-time college education may be substituted for two years of the required experience on the basis of one year of college education for 6 months of experience). Salary: Anticipated Hiring Range: $19,876 - $24,268 Per Year (based on 18 hours a week) Classification Range: $44,160 - $69,396 Per Year (based on 40 hours a week) Cal Poly Known for its Learn by Doing pedagogy, Cal Poly is the flagship of the world-renowned California State University system. Annually recognized as one of the top public universities in the nation, Cal Poly continues to offer an academic curriculum based on learned experience gained through real-world practice. Located in San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly is nestled comfortably among the coastal foothills, minutes from the Pacific Ocean and equidistant to the Bay Area and Los Angeles. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Poly is an equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Advertised: Jun 27 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jun 28, 2024
Job Summary The Administrative Support Coordinator (ASC) works under the general direction of the Plant Sciences department head. The Wine and Viticulture department head will provide lead direction to this position as well. The position assists both offices with overall administrative coordination and operational continuity of complex program areas. The position performs a variety of administrative and specialized office functions such as monitoring and maintaining purchasing and ordering of department instructional, lab, and office spaces, and equipment; assisting with travel; providing department support with facilities and IT; hiring student assistants; calendar coordination; and department events support. **This is an 18 hour per week, one year appointment with the ability to extend for another year. This position is not eligible for CSU Benefits, however the new hire does have the ability to opt into and pay for voluntary benefits. More information can be found here . New hire will be expected to work on-campus.** Department Summary The Plant Sciences (PLSC) Department is a major academic unit within the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences (CAFES). The department is comprised of a department head, full-time faculty and part-time lecturers, support staff, 275 undergraduate majors, and a varying number of student-assistants. The facilities associated with PLSC include the Department’s Crops Unit, with 70 acres of evergreen and deciduous fruit trees and berry production, 35 acres of forage crop and annual row crop production, of which 11 acres are certified organic, and 10,000 sq. feet of greenhouse space; a 16-acre Horticulture Unit consisting of 40,000 sq. ft. of greenhouse space, extensive outside production and display areas, and 7,500 square feet of shade houses; and the Leaning Pine Arboretum. The Department offers the Plant Sciences major leading to the Bachelor of Science degree. Within this major are three concentrations: Environmental Horticultural Science, Fruit and Crop Science, and Plant Protection Science. The Wine and Viticulture Department (WVIT) is an academic unit within the College of Agriculture, serving approximately 230 students with one major and 3 concentrations. The department is comprised of a department head, 7 tenured/tenure-track faculty, 1 office support administrator, 1 management employee, and 6 part-time lecturers. The department is home to the Center for Wine and Viticulture with state-of-the art teaching and research facilities. WVIT students learn the foundations of viticulture, winemaking and wine business using our 14-acre state-of-the-art teaching vineyard and pilot winery, and our stewardship over the Cal Poly Wines brand. The department is also among the largest programs in the country. Key Qualifications Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Ability to perform standard business math to track financial data, monitor department expenditures, such as calculate ratios and percentages, and make simple projections using accounting principles. Demonstrated customer service skills, including a high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in and outside the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Education and Experience High school diploma or its equivalent. Type 45 wpm. Four years of general office support or technical experience. (Training at a vocational school or full-time college education may be substituted for two years of the required experience on the basis of one year of college education for 6 months of experience). Salary: Anticipated Hiring Range: $19,876 - $24,268 Per Year (based on 18 hours a week) Classification Range: $44,160 - $69,396 Per Year (based on 40 hours a week) Cal Poly Known for its Learn by Doing pedagogy, Cal Poly is the flagship of the world-renowned California State University system. Annually recognized as one of the top public universities in the nation, Cal Poly continues to offer an academic curriculum based on learned experience gained through real-world practice. Located in San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly is nestled comfortably among the coastal foothills, minutes from the Pacific Ocean and equidistant to the Bay Area and Los Angeles. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Poly is an equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Advertised: Jun 27 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
The Public Works department consists of approximately 72 full time employees and is responsible for maintaining and improving the city’s streets, parks, water and stormwater systems, traffic signals, trees, fleet and public buildings. Public Works is responsible for building and maintaining the City’s infrastructure and facilities, and for providing many of the basic services affecting the daily lives of everyone living, working, visiting, and commuting within the City, including: 26 City-owned buildings/facilities and their grounds A fleet of over 250 vehicles and pieces of equipment 97 miles of streets Drinking water delivery for 16,000 customers Flood protection and stormwater management programs particularly along the San Francisco Bay, San Francisquito Creek and Atherton Channel 14 parks, 2 open spaces, 14 playgrounds, 2 dog parks, 9 sports fields, and 14 tennis/pickleball courts Efforts to preserve and expand the urban canopy, including 20,000 public trees Multimodal transportation services including 42 traffic signals, safe routes to schools and citywide shuttle programs. The department has nearly $38 million operating budget supported by over 25 different special/dedicated funding sources for the varied programs and services provided to the community. In addition, the City has an approximately $100 million capital program, in part due to a successful track record in pursuing grants from a variety of local, state and federal sources. In the Public Works Department, the Management Analyst will work with the maintenance, engineering and transportation sections, on assignments required to analyze, evaluate and make recommendations on complex matters. The Management Analyst will provide exceptional customer service, be a team player, an effective communicator, and juggle multiple projects. Responsibilities may include implementation of the heritage tree ordinance and permitting requirements; coordination of funding and services for several assessments districts for landscaping, trees, and sidewalk repair services; preparation and administration of grants; preparing request for proposals for maintenance and engineering services; and coordination of the department’s communication and engagement efforts. Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/MANAGEMENT%20ANALYST%20I.pdf Additional Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/job_pdf/MANAGEMENT%20ANALYST%20II.pdf Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate possesses a genuine desire to serve the Menlo Park community, exhibits curiosity and a strong desire to learn and grow professionally, and consistently executes methodical problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate is an independent thinker who thrives in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment; is successful collaborating vertically and horizontally in the organization; demonstrates a can-do attitude; and fosters a team environment. Finally, across all departments, our ideal management analyst candidates possess qualitative and quantitative skills acquired through any number of career paths. We actively seek candidates with for-profit, not-for-profit, nonprofit or military service 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: Management Analyst I Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration or a related field. One (1) year of increasingly responsible experience performing administrative, operational, management, and/or financial analysis. Management Analyst II Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration or a related field. Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience performing administrative, operational, management, and/or financial analysis. Benefits Management Analyst I, $93,424 to $113,559 Annually (Member of SEIU) Management Analyst II, $107,432 to $130,585 Annually (Member of AFSCME) The City offers an excellent benefit package consisting of: Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2,655 per month towards a Cafeteria Plan which can be used to purchase medical insurance and participate in a flexible spending account for health care and/or child care reimbursement Dental: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vision: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vacation: 88 - 176 hours of vacation leave accrual each year, depending on length of service Sick Leave: 96 hours of sick leave accrued each year Holidays: 11 official holidays; 34 hours of floating holiday time per year; 8 “Day of Reflection” hours per year in recognition of holidays of individual and community importance Retirement: CalPERS: For classic members 2.0% @ 60 formula. For all others, 2.0% @ 62 formula. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in City Plans. Life Insurance: City-paid policy equal to 1.5 times regular annual wage Long Term Disability: City-paid coverage Educational leave and tuition reimbursement A City-paid Caltrain GoPass. The Menlo Park campus is centrally located within walking distance from Caltrain and downtown Menlo Park. A City-paid BayPass. This pilot program offers employees unlimited travel in 2024 for both work and personal trips on 25 Bay Area transit agencies that use the Clipper card. A transportation allowance program provides employees with $1.50 per day when they walk, bicycle or carpool to work at least once per week. Employees are provided with access to an on-site gym at no cost. For additional benefit information, visit www.menlopark.gov and review the City of Menlo Park and SEIU and AFSCME Memorandums of Understandings Special Instructions IMPORTANT : Please be sure to fill out the required City application completely, including all relevant work experience. Applications with “See Resume” as a substitution for the work experience description and/or unclear past employment information will not be considered. Applications will be screened according to the qualifications outlined in this announcement. If 25 or fewer qualified applications are received, the eligibility list will be established based on application review. If 26 or more qualified applications are received, candidates will be invited to participate in a Oral Board Panel Examination tentatively scheduled for the week of September 30, 2024 . All applicants will be notified by email as to whether or not they are invited to participate further in the selection process. This announcement has been extended to close on Sunday, September 8, 2024. An Eligible List will be established as a result of this examination process and will be valid for a period of six (6) months. The list may be extended up to a maximum of two (2) years. The hiring department will review the Eligible List to determine which candidates will be invited to the department selection process. The City of Menlo Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Menlo Park not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees. We will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please contact Human Resources at (650) 330-6670 or jobs@menlopark.gov prior to the closing date for accommodation requests. Before receiving an offer of employment, the candidate will be required to successfully complete a reference check, criminal conviction history questionnaire, OccuScreen background, DOJ fingerprinting, and a physical examination. Applicants must be successful in all phases of the selection process to be considered for this position. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States. The City will not sponsor applicants for work visas. Closing Date/Time: 9/8/2024 at 11:59pm
Aug 16, 2024
Full Time
The Public Works department consists of approximately 72 full time employees and is responsible for maintaining and improving the city’s streets, parks, water and stormwater systems, traffic signals, trees, fleet and public buildings. Public Works is responsible for building and maintaining the City’s infrastructure and facilities, and for providing many of the basic services affecting the daily lives of everyone living, working, visiting, and commuting within the City, including: 26 City-owned buildings/facilities and their grounds A fleet of over 250 vehicles and pieces of equipment 97 miles of streets Drinking water delivery for 16,000 customers Flood protection and stormwater management programs particularly along the San Francisco Bay, San Francisquito Creek and Atherton Channel 14 parks, 2 open spaces, 14 playgrounds, 2 dog parks, 9 sports fields, and 14 tennis/pickleball courts Efforts to preserve and expand the urban canopy, including 20,000 public trees Multimodal transportation services including 42 traffic signals, safe routes to schools and citywide shuttle programs. The department has nearly $38 million operating budget supported by over 25 different special/dedicated funding sources for the varied programs and services provided to the community. In addition, the City has an approximately $100 million capital program, in part due to a successful track record in pursuing grants from a variety of local, state and federal sources. In the Public Works Department, the Management Analyst will work with the maintenance, engineering and transportation sections, on assignments required to analyze, evaluate and make recommendations on complex matters. The Management Analyst will provide exceptional customer service, be a team player, an effective communicator, and juggle multiple projects. Responsibilities may include implementation of the heritage tree ordinance and permitting requirements; coordination of funding and services for several assessments districts for landscaping, trees, and sidewalk repair services; preparation and administration of grants; preparing request for proposals for maintenance and engineering services; and coordination of the department’s communication and engagement efforts. Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/MANAGEMENT%20ANALYST%20I.pdf Additional Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/job_pdf/MANAGEMENT%20ANALYST%20II.pdf Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate possesses a genuine desire to serve the Menlo Park community, exhibits curiosity and a strong desire to learn and grow professionally, and consistently executes methodical problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate is an independent thinker who thrives in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment; is successful collaborating vertically and horizontally in the organization; demonstrates a can-do attitude; and fosters a team environment. Finally, across all departments, our ideal management analyst candidates possess qualitative and quantitative skills acquired through any number of career paths. We actively seek candidates with for-profit, not-for-profit, nonprofit or military service 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: Management Analyst I Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration or a related field. One (1) year of increasingly responsible experience performing administrative, operational, management, and/or financial analysis. Management Analyst II Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration or a related field. Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience performing administrative, operational, management, and/or financial analysis. Benefits Management Analyst I, $93,424 to $113,559 Annually (Member of SEIU) Management Analyst II, $107,432 to $130,585 Annually (Member of AFSCME) The City offers an excellent benefit package consisting of: Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2,655 per month towards a Cafeteria Plan which can be used to purchase medical insurance and participate in a flexible spending account for health care and/or child care reimbursement Dental: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vision: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vacation: 88 - 176 hours of vacation leave accrual each year, depending on length of service Sick Leave: 96 hours of sick leave accrued each year Holidays: 11 official holidays; 34 hours of floating holiday time per year; 8 “Day of Reflection” hours per year in recognition of holidays of individual and community importance Retirement: CalPERS: For classic members 2.0% @ 60 formula. For all others, 2.0% @ 62 formula. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in City Plans. Life Insurance: City-paid policy equal to 1.5 times regular annual wage Long Term Disability: City-paid coverage Educational leave and tuition reimbursement A City-paid Caltrain GoPass. The Menlo Park campus is centrally located within walking distance from Caltrain and downtown Menlo Park. A City-paid BayPass. This pilot program offers employees unlimited travel in 2024 for both work and personal trips on 25 Bay Area transit agencies that use the Clipper card. A transportation allowance program provides employees with $1.50 per day when they walk, bicycle or carpool to work at least once per week. Employees are provided with access to an on-site gym at no cost. For additional benefit information, visit www.menlopark.gov and review the City of Menlo Park and SEIU and AFSCME Memorandums of Understandings Special Instructions IMPORTANT : Please be sure to fill out the required City application completely, including all relevant work experience. Applications with “See Resume” as a substitution for the work experience description and/or unclear past employment information will not be considered. Applications will be screened according to the qualifications outlined in this announcement. If 25 or fewer qualified applications are received, the eligibility list will be established based on application review. If 26 or more qualified applications are received, candidates will be invited to participate in a Oral Board Panel Examination tentatively scheduled for the week of September 30, 2024 . All applicants will be notified by email as to whether or not they are invited to participate further in the selection process. This announcement has been extended to close on Sunday, September 8, 2024. An Eligible List will be established as a result of this examination process and will be valid for a period of six (6) months. The list may be extended up to a maximum of two (2) years. The hiring department will review the Eligible List to determine which candidates will be invited to the department selection process. The City of Menlo Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Menlo Park not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees. We will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please contact Human Resources at (650) 330-6670 or jobs@menlopark.gov prior to the closing date for accommodation requests. Before receiving an offer of employment, the candidate will be required to successfully complete a reference check, criminal conviction history questionnaire, OccuScreen background, DOJ fingerprinting, and a physical examination. Applicants must be successful in all phases of the selection process to be considered for this position. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States. The City will not sponsor applicants for work visas. Closing Date/Time: 9/8/2024 at 11:59pm
The City of Menlo Park currently has an excellent opportunity for experienced Communications Dispatchers. Shift work including weekends and holidays is required. Communications Dispatchers are responsible for receiving and dispatching emergency and non-emergency calls for the Police Department and City. Responsibilities are centered on extensive contact with the public over the telephone, in both emergency and non-emergency situations to receive, transmit, and provide factual information and assistance. All activities are performed within specified legal guidelines. Incumbents are expected to work independently and exercise judgment and initiative. A job description, including examples of typical job functions and qualifying knowledge, skills, and abilities, is available by clicking on the Job Description PDF. Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/Communications%20Dispatcher_0.pdf Ideal Candidate Examples of essential job duties include, but are not limited to: Operate a state of the art computer-aided dispatch system while monitoring, phones and neighboring agencies activities. Receive emergency and non-emergency calls including wireless E911, TDD and VOIP calls and determine appropriate priorities for action. Dispatch calls and directs officers in the field; monitoring officer’s status, location and needs during emergency and routine activities.• Listen actively using effective questioning techniques with the ability to quickly articulate the details of a call in a clear concise understandable manner when speaking. Operate a wide variety of communications equipment and enter data into computers/databases Communications Dispatchers may also assist walk-in citizens with reports and other requests; testify in court; maintain various logs; process warrants and court dispositions; and participate in community outreach and education programs. 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: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. One (1) year of general clerical involving frequent public contact, preferably in a law enforcement setting. Licenses and Certifications Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Certificate issued by the California State Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). Benefits The City offers an excellent benefit package consisting of: Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2,655 per month towards a Cafeteria Plan which can be used to purchase medical insurance and participate in a flexible spending account for health care and/or child care reimbursement Dental: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vision: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vacation: 88 - 176 hours of vacation leave accrual each year, depending on length of service Sick Leave: 96 hours of sick leave accrued each year Holidays: 11 official holidays; 34 hours of floating holiday time per year; 8 “Day of Reflection” hours per year in recognition of holidays of individual and community importance Retirement: CalPERS: For classic members 2.0% @ 60 formula. For all others, 2.0% @ 62 formula Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in City Plans. Life Insurance: City-paid policy equal to 1.5 times regular annual wage Long Term Disability: City-paid coverage Educational leave and tuition reimbursement A City-paid Caltrain GoPass. The Menlo Park campus is centrally located within walking distance from Caltrain and downtown Menlo Park. A City-paid BayPass. This pilot program offers employees unlimited travel in 2024 for both work and personal trips on 25 Bay Area transit agencies that use the Clipper card. A transportation allowance program provides employees with $1.50 per day when they walk, bicycle or carpool to work at least once per week. Employees are provided with access to an on-site gym at no cost For additional benefit information, visit www.menlopark.gov and review the City of Menlo Park and SEIU Memorandum of Understanding. Special Instructions Please attach a typing certificate showing a typing speed of at least 40 words per minute, dated within the last three (3) months. If you possess a P.O.S.T. Certificate, please attach it to your application. If you wish to attach other documents, you must upload them all as one attachment no more than 2MB in size. IMPORTANT: Please be sure to fill out the required City application completely, including all relevant work experience. Applications with “See Resume” as a substitution for the work experience description and/or unclear past employment information will not be considered. Applications will be screened according to the qualifications outlined in this announcement. Not all applications which may meet the minimum requirements will proceed to the next phase of the recruitment process. The most qualified candidates will be invited to an Oral Board Panel examination. The first Oral Board Panel Examination is scheduled for Wednesday, October 25, 2023. All applicants will be notified by email as to whether or not they are invited to participate further in the selection process. An Eligible List will be established as a result of this examination process and will be valid for a period of six (6) months. The list may be extended up to a maximum of two (2) years. The hiring department will review the Eligible List to determine which candidates will be invited to the department selection process. The City of Menlo Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Menlo Park not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees. We will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please contact Human Resources at (650) 330-6670 or jobs@menlopark.gov prior to the closing date for accommodation requests. Before receiving a conditional offer of employment, the candidate will be required to successfully complete a reference check, criminal conviction history questionnaire and fingerprinting. Upon receiving a conditional offer of employment, the applicant will be required to submit to a psychological evaluation and pre-employment medical examination which will include a drug screening. Applicants must be successful in all phases of the selection process to be considered for this position. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States. The City will not sponsor applicants for work visas. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The City of Menlo Park currently has an excellent opportunity for experienced Communications Dispatchers. Shift work including weekends and holidays is required. Communications Dispatchers are responsible for receiving and dispatching emergency and non-emergency calls for the Police Department and City. Responsibilities are centered on extensive contact with the public over the telephone, in both emergency and non-emergency situations to receive, transmit, and provide factual information and assistance. All activities are performed within specified legal guidelines. Incumbents are expected to work independently and exercise judgment and initiative. A job description, including examples of typical job functions and qualifying knowledge, skills, and abilities, is available by clicking on the Job Description PDF. Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/Communications%20Dispatcher_0.pdf Ideal Candidate Examples of essential job duties include, but are not limited to: Operate a state of the art computer-aided dispatch system while monitoring, phones and neighboring agencies activities. Receive emergency and non-emergency calls including wireless E911, TDD and VOIP calls and determine appropriate priorities for action. Dispatch calls and directs officers in the field; monitoring officer’s status, location and needs during emergency and routine activities.• Listen actively using effective questioning techniques with the ability to quickly articulate the details of a call in a clear concise understandable manner when speaking. Operate a wide variety of communications equipment and enter data into computers/databases Communications Dispatchers may also assist walk-in citizens with reports and other requests; testify in court; maintain various logs; process warrants and court dispositions; and participate in community outreach and education programs. 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: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. One (1) year of general clerical involving frequent public contact, preferably in a law enforcement setting. Licenses and Certifications Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Certificate issued by the California State Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). Benefits The City offers an excellent benefit package consisting of: Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2,655 per month towards a Cafeteria Plan which can be used to purchase medical insurance and participate in a flexible spending account for health care and/or child care reimbursement Dental: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vision: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vacation: 88 - 176 hours of vacation leave accrual each year, depending on length of service Sick Leave: 96 hours of sick leave accrued each year Holidays: 11 official holidays; 34 hours of floating holiday time per year; 8 “Day of Reflection” hours per year in recognition of holidays of individual and community importance Retirement: CalPERS: For classic members 2.0% @ 60 formula. For all others, 2.0% @ 62 formula Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in City Plans. Life Insurance: City-paid policy equal to 1.5 times regular annual wage Long Term Disability: City-paid coverage Educational leave and tuition reimbursement A City-paid Caltrain GoPass. The Menlo Park campus is centrally located within walking distance from Caltrain and downtown Menlo Park. A City-paid BayPass. This pilot program offers employees unlimited travel in 2024 for both work and personal trips on 25 Bay Area transit agencies that use the Clipper card. A transportation allowance program provides employees with $1.50 per day when they walk, bicycle or carpool to work at least once per week. Employees are provided with access to an on-site gym at no cost For additional benefit information, visit www.menlopark.gov and review the City of Menlo Park and SEIU Memorandum of Understanding. Special Instructions Please attach a typing certificate showing a typing speed of at least 40 words per minute, dated within the last three (3) months. If you possess a P.O.S.T. Certificate, please attach it to your application. If you wish to attach other documents, you must upload them all as one attachment no more than 2MB in size. IMPORTANT: Please be sure to fill out the required City application completely, including all relevant work experience. Applications with “See Resume” as a substitution for the work experience description and/or unclear past employment information will not be considered. Applications will be screened according to the qualifications outlined in this announcement. Not all applications which may meet the minimum requirements will proceed to the next phase of the recruitment process. The most qualified candidates will be invited to an Oral Board Panel examination. The first Oral Board Panel Examination is scheduled for Wednesday, October 25, 2023. All applicants will be notified by email as to whether or not they are invited to participate further in the selection process. An Eligible List will be established as a result of this examination process and will be valid for a period of six (6) months. The list may be extended up to a maximum of two (2) years. The hiring department will review the Eligible List to determine which candidates will be invited to the department selection process. The City of Menlo Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Menlo Park not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees. We will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please contact Human Resources at (650) 330-6670 or jobs@menlopark.gov prior to the closing date for accommodation requests. Before receiving a conditional offer of employment, the candidate will be required to successfully complete a reference check, criminal conviction history questionnaire and fingerprinting. Upon receiving a conditional offer of employment, the applicant will be required to submit to a psychological evaluation and pre-employment medical examination which will include a drug screening. Applicants must be successful in all phases of the selection process to be considered for this position. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States. The City will not sponsor applicants for work visas. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Announcement Number: 48627 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/26/2024 Close Date: 09/16/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 7 Days 18 Hrs 51 Mins The Position Conservation Staff Specialists assist in developing, formulating, and coordinating programs, policies and procedures related to areas such as resource management, safety and training, fire management and policy management pertinent to the assigned area of natural resource management, preservation, conservation and protection. Under general supervision, Conservation Staff Specialist Is, on a regional basis, develop, formulate, and coordinate programs, policies and procedures related to the assigned area of natural resource management, preservation, conservation and protection. This position is located at Walker River State Recreation Area in Yerington, Nevada and is primarily a field work position to assist the park with conservation objectives. Position will work on projects geared toward park planning and recreation for visitor enjoyment. Actively work with other Conservation Staff and Park Staff with weed and other noxious vegetation removal, revegetation efforts, irrigation, mosquito abatement, and tree health, and park's overall conservation goals. Will work to improve trails and trail enhancements. Assist Rangers with maintaining hunting and fishing areas, assist the park with planning, enhancing, and developing existing and new park recreational sites for visitor enjoyment or resource protection. Apply for and administer conservation related grants and other funding opportunities within conservation program objectives. May assist with purchases for conservation needs. May assist with clearances, SHPO-NIPPA, liaison with other agencies or businesses on park's conservation related projects. Use GIS, Tremble units, Scout software to track weed inventory. Help organize and share weed inventory information with appropriate other agencies. May assist Park with Grazing Leases and Grazing Prescription Plans including interface with ranch leases on proper stock rotation, water needs, fence construction, vegetation enhancements. This position has a 25% travel requirement. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in biology, ecology, environmental studies, environmental science, fire management, forestry, geology, natural resource management, parks management, or related field and two years of professional experience in a relevant resource management field that included assisting in developing, formulating, and coordinating programs, policies and procedures; coordinating special grant programs and/or contracts; and coordinating training programs; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Biologist II, Conservation Crew Supervisor III, Conservation Staff Specialist Trainee II, Fire Captain, Forester II, Nursery Specialist II, or Park Ranger II (Non-Commissioned) in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements Requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Must obtain a Department of Agriculture Pesticide Applicator Certificate within 12 months of appointment and maintain certification as a condition of continuing employment. Can you meet this requirement? 2) Must complete Department of Conservation and Natural Resources standard flight training and obtain a FAA Part 107 UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle)/drone pilot's license within 12 months of appointment and maintain certifications as a condition of continuing employment. Can you meet this requirement? 3) This position requires in State and out of State travel up to 25% of the time. Do you agree to this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Aug 27, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48627 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/26/2024 Close Date: 09/16/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 7 Days 18 Hrs 51 Mins The Position Conservation Staff Specialists assist in developing, formulating, and coordinating programs, policies and procedures related to areas such as resource management, safety and training, fire management and policy management pertinent to the assigned area of natural resource management, preservation, conservation and protection. Under general supervision, Conservation Staff Specialist Is, on a regional basis, develop, formulate, and coordinate programs, policies and procedures related to the assigned area of natural resource management, preservation, conservation and protection. This position is located at Walker River State Recreation Area in Yerington, Nevada and is primarily a field work position to assist the park with conservation objectives. Position will work on projects geared toward park planning and recreation for visitor enjoyment. Actively work with other Conservation Staff and Park Staff with weed and other noxious vegetation removal, revegetation efforts, irrigation, mosquito abatement, and tree health, and park's overall conservation goals. Will work to improve trails and trail enhancements. Assist Rangers with maintaining hunting and fishing areas, assist the park with planning, enhancing, and developing existing and new park recreational sites for visitor enjoyment or resource protection. Apply for and administer conservation related grants and other funding opportunities within conservation program objectives. May assist with purchases for conservation needs. May assist with clearances, SHPO-NIPPA, liaison with other agencies or businesses on park's conservation related projects. Use GIS, Tremble units, Scout software to track weed inventory. Help organize and share weed inventory information with appropriate other agencies. May assist Park with Grazing Leases and Grazing Prescription Plans including interface with ranch leases on proper stock rotation, water needs, fence construction, vegetation enhancements. This position has a 25% travel requirement. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in biology, ecology, environmental studies, environmental science, fire management, forestry, geology, natural resource management, parks management, or related field and two years of professional experience in a relevant resource management field that included assisting in developing, formulating, and coordinating programs, policies and procedures; coordinating special grant programs and/or contracts; and coordinating training programs; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Biologist II, Conservation Crew Supervisor III, Conservation Staff Specialist Trainee II, Fire Captain, Forester II, Nursery Specialist II, or Park Ranger II (Non-Commissioned) in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements Requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Must obtain a Department of Agriculture Pesticide Applicator Certificate within 12 months of appointment and maintain certification as a condition of continuing employment. Can you meet this requirement? 2) Must complete Department of Conservation and Natural Resources standard flight training and obtain a FAA Part 107 UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle)/drone pilot's license within 12 months of appointment and maintain certifications as a condition of continuing employment. Can you meet this requirement? 3) This position requires in State and out of State travel up to 25% of the time. Do you agree to this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48643 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/26/2024 Close Date: 09/16/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 7 Days 18 Hrs 51 Mins The Position Conservation Staff Specialists assist in developing, formulating, and coordinating programs, policies and procedures related to areas such as resource management, safety and training, fire management and policy management pertinent to the assigned area of natural resource management, preservation, conservation and protection. Under close supervision, incumbents continue to receive training in performing the duties described in the series concept related to the assigned area of natural resource management, preservation, conservation, and protection. This is the continuing trainee level in the series and incumbents may progress to the next level in the series upon meeting the minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. This recruitment is for a Conservation Staff Specialist Trainee 2 underfilling a Conservation Staff Specialist 1 position. The incumbent may auto-progress to the next level of the Conservation Staff Specialist series after meeting the minimum qualifications for the classification and satisfactory performance and endorsement by their appointing authority. This position is located at Walker River State Recreation Area in Yerington, Nevada and is primarily a field work position to assist the park with all conservation objectives. Position will work on projects geared toward park planning and recreation for visitor enjoyment. Actively work with other Conservation Staff and Park Staff with weed and other noxious vegetation removal, revegetation efforts, irrigation, mosquito abatement, and tree health, and park's overall conservation goals. Position will perform a variety of duties that are subject to change. Will work to improve trails and trail enhancements. Assist Rangers with maintaining hunting and fishing areas, assist the park with planning, enhancing, and developing existing and new park recreational sites for visitor enjoyment or resource protection. May apply for and administer conservation related grants and other funding opportunities within conservation program objectives. May assist with purchases for conservation needs. May assist with clearances, SHPO-NIPPA, liaison with other agencies or businesses on park's conservation related projects. Use GIS, Tremble units, Scout software to track weed inventory. Help organize and share weed inventory information with appropriate other agencies. May assist Park with Grazing Leases and Grazing Prescription Plans including interface with ranch leases on proper stock rotation, water needs, fence construction, vegetation enhancements, etc. Assist the Park with public outreach, education, special events. This position has a 25% travel requirement. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in biology, ecology, environmental studies, environmental science, fire management, forestry, natural resource management, parks management, or related field and one year of professional experience in a relevant resource management field as described above; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Conservation Crew Supervisor II, Conservation Staff Specialist Trainee I, Firefighter II, Fish Hatchery Technician III, or Wildlife Area Technician III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Successful completion of the Research Associate Program through the Great Basin Institute will qualify applicants at the Conservation Staff Specialist Trainee II level. One year of experience in the AmeriCorps Program will qualify applicants at the Conservation Staff Specialist Trainee I level. Special Requirements A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Are you willing to obtain a Department of Agriculture Pesticide Applicator Certificate within 12 months of appointment and maintain certification as a condition of continuing employment? 2) Are you willing to complete Department of Conservation and Natural Resources standard flight training and obtain a FAA Part 107 UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle)/drone pilot's license within 12 months of appointment and maintain certifications as a condition of continuing employment? Demonstrate knowledge, proficiency, and sound judgement in safely planning and flying UAV missions. 3) This position requires in State and out of State travel up to 25% of the time. Are you willing to meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Aug 27, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48643 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/26/2024 Close Date: 09/16/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 7 Days 18 Hrs 51 Mins The Position Conservation Staff Specialists assist in developing, formulating, and coordinating programs, policies and procedures related to areas such as resource management, safety and training, fire management and policy management pertinent to the assigned area of natural resource management, preservation, conservation and protection. Under close supervision, incumbents continue to receive training in performing the duties described in the series concept related to the assigned area of natural resource management, preservation, conservation, and protection. This is the continuing trainee level in the series and incumbents may progress to the next level in the series upon meeting the minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. This recruitment is for a Conservation Staff Specialist Trainee 2 underfilling a Conservation Staff Specialist 1 position. The incumbent may auto-progress to the next level of the Conservation Staff Specialist series after meeting the minimum qualifications for the classification and satisfactory performance and endorsement by their appointing authority. This position is located at Walker River State Recreation Area in Yerington, Nevada and is primarily a field work position to assist the park with all conservation objectives. Position will work on projects geared toward park planning and recreation for visitor enjoyment. Actively work with other Conservation Staff and Park Staff with weed and other noxious vegetation removal, revegetation efforts, irrigation, mosquito abatement, and tree health, and park's overall conservation goals. Position will perform a variety of duties that are subject to change. Will work to improve trails and trail enhancements. Assist Rangers with maintaining hunting and fishing areas, assist the park with planning, enhancing, and developing existing and new park recreational sites for visitor enjoyment or resource protection. May apply for and administer conservation related grants and other funding opportunities within conservation program objectives. May assist with purchases for conservation needs. May assist with clearances, SHPO-NIPPA, liaison with other agencies or businesses on park's conservation related projects. Use GIS, Tremble units, Scout software to track weed inventory. Help organize and share weed inventory information with appropriate other agencies. May assist Park with Grazing Leases and Grazing Prescription Plans including interface with ranch leases on proper stock rotation, water needs, fence construction, vegetation enhancements, etc. Assist the Park with public outreach, education, special events. This position has a 25% travel requirement. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in biology, ecology, environmental studies, environmental science, fire management, forestry, natural resource management, parks management, or related field and one year of professional experience in a relevant resource management field as described above; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Conservation Crew Supervisor II, Conservation Staff Specialist Trainee I, Firefighter II, Fish Hatchery Technician III, or Wildlife Area Technician III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Successful completion of the Research Associate Program through the Great Basin Institute will qualify applicants at the Conservation Staff Specialist Trainee II level. One year of experience in the AmeriCorps Program will qualify applicants at the Conservation Staff Specialist Trainee I level. Special Requirements A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Are you willing to obtain a Department of Agriculture Pesticide Applicator Certificate within 12 months of appointment and maintain certification as a condition of continuing employment? 2) Are you willing to complete Department of Conservation and Natural Resources standard flight training and obtain a FAA Part 107 UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle)/drone pilot's license within 12 months of appointment and maintain certifications as a condition of continuing employment? Demonstrate knowledge, proficiency, and sound judgement in safely planning and flying UAV missions. 3) This position requires in State and out of State travel up to 25% of the time. Are you willing to meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48644 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/26/2024 Close Date: 09/16/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 7 Days 18 Hrs 51 Mins The Position Conservation Staff Specialists assist in developing, formulating, and coordinating programs, policies and procedures related to areas such as resource management, safety and training, fire management and policy management pertinent to the assigned area of natural resource management, preservation, conservation and protection. Under close supervision, incumbents learn to perform the duties described in the series concept related to the assigned area of natural resource management, preservation, conservation, and protection. This is the trainee level in the series and incumbents may progress to the next level in the series upon meeting the minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. This recruitment is for a Conservation Staff Specialist Trainee 1 underfilling a Conservation Staff Specialist 1 position. The incumbent may auto-progress to the next level of the Conservation Staff Specialist series after meeting the minimum qualifications for the classification and satisfactory performance and endorsement by their appointing authority. This position is located at Walker River State Recreation Area in Yerington, Nevada and is primarily a field work position to assist the park with all conservation objectives. As team member for the Division, you will be presented with opportunities to explore, and work in, some of our beautiful parks. Position will work on projects geared toward park planning and recreation for visitor enjoyment. Actively work with other Conservation Staff and Park Staff with weed and other noxious vegetation removal, revegetation efforts, irrigation, mosquito abatement, and tree health, and park?s overall conservation goals. Position will perform a variety of duties that are subject to change. Will work to improve trails and trail enhancements (trail mapping, familiar with drones and GIS mapping, lead with trail maintenance, signage, informational/interpretive, trail enhancements to increase access to river and safety). Assist Rangers with maintaining hunting and fishing areas, assist the park with planning, enhancing, and developing existing and new park recreational sites for visitor enjoyment or resource protection. May apply for and administer conservation related grants and other funding opportunities within conservation program objectives. May assist with purchases for conservation needs. May assist with clearances, SHPO-NIPPA, liaison with other agencies or businesses on park's conservation related projects. Use GIS, Tremble units, Scout software to track weed inventory. Help organize and share weed inventory information with appropriate other agencies. May assist Park with Grazing Leases and Grazing Prescription Plans including interface with ranch leases on proper stock rotation, water needs, fence construction, vegetation enhancements, etc. Assist the Park with public outreach, education, special events. This position has a 25% travel requirement. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in biology, ecology, environmental studies, environmental science, fire management, forestry, natural resource management, parks management, or related field; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of technical and/or paraprofessional experience in a relevant resource management field to include maintaining lands for wildlife, surveying wildlife, wildland fire suppression and fire prevention; conducting field research and field testing, compiling data, maintaining records, and preparing reports; OR one year of experience as a Conservation Crew Supervisor I, Firefighter I, Fish Hatchery Technician II, Forester I, Park Ranger Technician III, or Wildlife Area Technician I, in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Successful completion of the Research Associate Program through the Great Basin Institute will qualify applicants at the Conservation Staff Specialist Trainee II level. One year of experience in the AmeriCorps Program will qualify applicants at the Conservation Staff Specialist Trainee I level. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Are you willing to obtain a Department of Agriculture Pesticide Applicator Certificate within 12 months of appointment and maintain certification as a condition of continuing employment 2) Are you willing to complete Department of Conservation and Natural Resources standard flight training and obtain a FAA Part 107 UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle)/drone pilot's license within 12 months of appointment and maintain certifications as a condition of continuing employment? Demonstrate knowledge, proficiency, and sound judgement in safely planning and flying UAV missions. 3) This position requires in State and out of State travel up to 25% of the time. Are you willing to meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Aug 27, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48644 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/26/2024 Close Date: 09/16/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 7 Days 18 Hrs 51 Mins The Position Conservation Staff Specialists assist in developing, formulating, and coordinating programs, policies and procedures related to areas such as resource management, safety and training, fire management and policy management pertinent to the assigned area of natural resource management, preservation, conservation and protection. Under close supervision, incumbents learn to perform the duties described in the series concept related to the assigned area of natural resource management, preservation, conservation, and protection. This is the trainee level in the series and incumbents may progress to the next level in the series upon meeting the minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. This recruitment is for a Conservation Staff Specialist Trainee 1 underfilling a Conservation Staff Specialist 1 position. The incumbent may auto-progress to the next level of the Conservation Staff Specialist series after meeting the minimum qualifications for the classification and satisfactory performance and endorsement by their appointing authority. This position is located at Walker River State Recreation Area in Yerington, Nevada and is primarily a field work position to assist the park with all conservation objectives. As team member for the Division, you will be presented with opportunities to explore, and work in, some of our beautiful parks. Position will work on projects geared toward park planning and recreation for visitor enjoyment. Actively work with other Conservation Staff and Park Staff with weed and other noxious vegetation removal, revegetation efforts, irrigation, mosquito abatement, and tree health, and park?s overall conservation goals. Position will perform a variety of duties that are subject to change. Will work to improve trails and trail enhancements (trail mapping, familiar with drones and GIS mapping, lead with trail maintenance, signage, informational/interpretive, trail enhancements to increase access to river and safety). Assist Rangers with maintaining hunting and fishing areas, assist the park with planning, enhancing, and developing existing and new park recreational sites for visitor enjoyment or resource protection. May apply for and administer conservation related grants and other funding opportunities within conservation program objectives. May assist with purchases for conservation needs. May assist with clearances, SHPO-NIPPA, liaison with other agencies or businesses on park's conservation related projects. Use GIS, Tremble units, Scout software to track weed inventory. Help organize and share weed inventory information with appropriate other agencies. May assist Park with Grazing Leases and Grazing Prescription Plans including interface with ranch leases on proper stock rotation, water needs, fence construction, vegetation enhancements, etc. Assist the Park with public outreach, education, special events. This position has a 25% travel requirement. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in biology, ecology, environmental studies, environmental science, fire management, forestry, natural resource management, parks management, or related field; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of technical and/or paraprofessional experience in a relevant resource management field to include maintaining lands for wildlife, surveying wildlife, wildland fire suppression and fire prevention; conducting field research and field testing, compiling data, maintaining records, and preparing reports; OR one year of experience as a Conservation Crew Supervisor I, Firefighter I, Fish Hatchery Technician II, Forester I, Park Ranger Technician III, or Wildlife Area Technician I, in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Successful completion of the Research Associate Program through the Great Basin Institute will qualify applicants at the Conservation Staff Specialist Trainee II level. One year of experience in the AmeriCorps Program will qualify applicants at the Conservation Staff Specialist Trainee I level. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Are you willing to obtain a Department of Agriculture Pesticide Applicator Certificate within 12 months of appointment and maintain certification as a condition of continuing employment 2) Are you willing to complete Department of Conservation and Natural Resources standard flight training and obtain a FAA Part 107 UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle)/drone pilot's license within 12 months of appointment and maintain certifications as a condition of continuing employment? Demonstrate knowledge, proficiency, and sound judgement in safely planning and flying UAV missions. 3) This position requires in State and out of State travel up to 25% of the time. Are you willing to meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information FILING DATES : 8/26/2024 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) through 9/9/2024 at 5:00 p.m. (PT) - ONLINE FILING ONLY EXAM NUMBER : T9086I TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: No out-of-class experience/verification of experience (VOEL) will be accepted. DEFINITION: Assists in the development or administration of specialized programs in the Office of Equity Division. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class typically report to a higher level Children Services Administrator and assist in the implementation of specialized programs and administrative support services. Positions allocable to this class also assist in the development and administration of specialized services for programs related to Elimination of Racial Disproportionality and Disparity (ERDD) programs. Incumbents must exercise knowledge of State and Federal regulations and must demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills, the ability to work with various officials and members of the public and an ability to exercise the principles of supervision. Essential Job Functions Assists management with the operating budget of the Elimination of Racial Disproportionality and Disparity (ERDD) programs by evaluating needs, preparing budget requests, reviewing budget reports, overseeing services, supplies, inventory, and expenditures. Assists with the administration of contracts (Housing Placement Services) and Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) by planning, developing, and negotiating the terms of contracts and MOUs that benefit programs relating to these programs. Assists in overseeing studies by planning, organizing, conducting cost/benefit analyses, and coordinating the collection, analysis, and presentation of information both orally and in writing. Prepares a variety of documents of a highly sensitive or complex nature utilizing the latest technology and appropriate software programs. Under the guidance of management, collaborates with appropriate federal, state, and local agencies on a variety of issues to gain agreement on program concepts, interpretation of legislation, the development of community resources/workshops, and in accordance with federal laws, state laws, regulations and department policies and procedures. Initiates, assigns, and assists in leading projects and assignments by planning and organizing work activities from inception to final submission; coordinating the various functions and tasks within the division; maintaining a uniform work flow; determining priorities; assigning personnel to meet deadlines and desired outcomes, as appropriate; and updating direct manager (i.e., CSA II and/or CSA Ill) via written and oral reports on the status of work being performed to ensure that quality service is delivered in a timely, effective, and productive manner, and is consistent with the County strategic plan and in accordance with Federal and State laws, regulations, department policies, and procedures. Supervises subordinate staff as needed; by performing a full range of supervisory tasks, such as advising, motivating, training, supporting, coaching, mentoring, and disciplining employees; delegating assignments to subordinate staff; gathering organizational performance metrics; monitoring, reviewing, and evaluating employees’ work products and performance; and conducting staff meetings in order to ensure that quality service is delivered in a timely, effective, and productive manner and performance outcomes are achieved in accordance with Federal and State laws and regulations and department policies and procedures. Oversees the administration of contracts and memoranda of understanding (MOUs) within a children and family services program/section by reviewing and understanding contract terms; monitoring their execution and compliance; and evaluating deliverables and performance to ensure quality service is provided in a timely and fiscally responsible manner. Analyzes and interprets data for a children and family services’ program’s section’s operation by collecting pertinent data (e.g., laws, regulations, policies, procedures, operational reports, statistical reports); reviewing and analyzing current work processes through audit findings, work measurement studies, process assessments, and internal and external data stats; and documenting results to formulate and recommend revised methods that improve service delivery and program outcomes, are consistent with the County strategic plan, and comply with Federal and State laws and regulations and department policies and procedures. Responds to highly complex or sensitive assignments or issues presented by internal or external stakeholders (e.g., program staff, administrators, Board of Supervisor representatives, community advocates) by analyzing relevant information gathered from written and numerical reports, interviewing relevant parties, reviewing existing records and files, etc. and utilizing appropriate resources (e.g., staff, existing data, other County employees), using designated software (e.g., word processing, spreadsheets, presentation), and following standard English usage and using plain language to ensure the requested information is delivered in a timely, accurate, efficient, and effective manner and to provide recommendations that are in compliance with Federal and State laws and regulations and department policies and procedures. Assists in developing, implementing, and/or sustaining programs and services within the Department of Children and Family Services (such as administrative reviews and audits, research studies, work measurement studies, process assessments, pilot programs, and demonstration projects). This involves researching relevant information (including legislation, program policies/procedures, statistics, financial data, input from other County employees and representatives from private/public agencies, and internet sources), providing cost/benefit analyses, and monitoring studies to develop effective solutions or recommendations. The goal is to ensure quality service delivery in a timely, effective, and productive manner, consistent with the County's strategic plan and in compliance with Federal and State laws and regulations as well as department policies and procedures. Represents the Department of Children and Family Services (e.g., on committees, meetings, conferences, media, service planning areas) by serving as the liaison with other County departments, Federal and State agencies, or private/public agencies and by preparing for and attending committee meetings, conferences, etc. to orally present information to others (e.g., one-on-one or in groups), address concerns raised by relevant groups, assess the need for action by the public social services office/section, and assist in developing policy guidelines. Requirements SELECTION/SPECIALITY REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Two (2) years of experience at the level of Supervising Children's Social Worker*, one (1) year of which must have been assisting with the development and implementation of programs that benefit the Elimination of Racial Disproportionality and Disparity (ERDD). -OR- OPTION II: Three (3) years of experience in a highly responsible staff capacity** at the level of Administrative Services Manager I***, analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, programs, budget, or personnel. One (1) year of which must have been assisting with the development and implementation of programs that benefit the Elimination of Racial Disproportionality and Disparity (ERDD). LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: This class includes administrative positions requiring light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Supervising Children's Social Workeris defined as: Supervises a staff of Children's Social Workers providing casework services to children. **Highly responsible staff capacity is defined as: Staff experience at the senior level with extensive knowledge of program related area, processes and procedures and experience in a specific subject matter. ***Experience at the level of Administrative Services Manager Iis defined as: Independently performs a full range of difficult to complex analytical assignments and makes recommendations on complex issues which directly impact departmental programs and administrative operations. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: PART I: A Writing Assessment weighted 20% assessingEnglish Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. ONLY APPLICANTS WHO ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PART I WILL BE INVITED TO THE STRUCTURED INTERVIEW (PART II). PART II: A virtual Structured Interview weighted 80% assessing: Technical Knowledge Management and Leadership Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Public Relations and Interpersonal Skills Data Analysis and Decision Making Cultural Sensitivity, Ethics and Integrity Oral Communication APPLICANTS MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON EACH WEIGHTED PART OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing score on this examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. All notifications (e.g. Notices of Non-Acceptance, Notice of Results, etc.) will be emailed. Scores cannot be given over the telephone. SPECIAL INFORMATION: FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Office of Equity Division for the Department of Children and Family Services. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: All applicants MUST complete the filing process ONLINE (via electronic submission). Applications will not be accepted by mail, fax, or in person. Applicants are required to submit a standard Los Angeles County Employment Application online and complete the Supplemental Questionnaire to be considered for this examination. Paper application and/or resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of online application. We must receive your application by 5:00 PM, PT, on the last day of filing. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the September 9, 2024, before 5:00 pm (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentsjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter in incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application by using this website. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection/Specialty Requirements and complete the Supplemental Questionnaire. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided, so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION. We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION, and you may be DISQUALIFIED. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your social security number for record control purposes. Federal Law requires that all employed persons have a social security number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES : For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the Internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or a friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Yeran Badoyan Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-5898 Department Contact Email: DCFSExams@dcfs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: 9/9/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 24, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information FILING DATES : 8/26/2024 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) through 9/9/2024 at 5:00 p.m. (PT) - ONLINE FILING ONLY EXAM NUMBER : T9086I TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: No out-of-class experience/verification of experience (VOEL) will be accepted. DEFINITION: Assists in the development or administration of specialized programs in the Office of Equity Division. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class typically report to a higher level Children Services Administrator and assist in the implementation of specialized programs and administrative support services. Positions allocable to this class also assist in the development and administration of specialized services for programs related to Elimination of Racial Disproportionality and Disparity (ERDD) programs. Incumbents must exercise knowledge of State and Federal regulations and must demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills, the ability to work with various officials and members of the public and an ability to exercise the principles of supervision. Essential Job Functions Assists management with the operating budget of the Elimination of Racial Disproportionality and Disparity (ERDD) programs by evaluating needs, preparing budget requests, reviewing budget reports, overseeing services, supplies, inventory, and expenditures. Assists with the administration of contracts (Housing Placement Services) and Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) by planning, developing, and negotiating the terms of contracts and MOUs that benefit programs relating to these programs. Assists in overseeing studies by planning, organizing, conducting cost/benefit analyses, and coordinating the collection, analysis, and presentation of information both orally and in writing. Prepares a variety of documents of a highly sensitive or complex nature utilizing the latest technology and appropriate software programs. Under the guidance of management, collaborates with appropriate federal, state, and local agencies on a variety of issues to gain agreement on program concepts, interpretation of legislation, the development of community resources/workshops, and in accordance with federal laws, state laws, regulations and department policies and procedures. Initiates, assigns, and assists in leading projects and assignments by planning and organizing work activities from inception to final submission; coordinating the various functions and tasks within the division; maintaining a uniform work flow; determining priorities; assigning personnel to meet deadlines and desired outcomes, as appropriate; and updating direct manager (i.e., CSA II and/or CSA Ill) via written and oral reports on the status of work being performed to ensure that quality service is delivered in a timely, effective, and productive manner, and is consistent with the County strategic plan and in accordance with Federal and State laws, regulations, department policies, and procedures. Supervises subordinate staff as needed; by performing a full range of supervisory tasks, such as advising, motivating, training, supporting, coaching, mentoring, and disciplining employees; delegating assignments to subordinate staff; gathering organizational performance metrics; monitoring, reviewing, and evaluating employees’ work products and performance; and conducting staff meetings in order to ensure that quality service is delivered in a timely, effective, and productive manner and performance outcomes are achieved in accordance with Federal and State laws and regulations and department policies and procedures. Oversees the administration of contracts and memoranda of understanding (MOUs) within a children and family services program/section by reviewing and understanding contract terms; monitoring their execution and compliance; and evaluating deliverables and performance to ensure quality service is provided in a timely and fiscally responsible manner. Analyzes and interprets data for a children and family services’ program’s section’s operation by collecting pertinent data (e.g., laws, regulations, policies, procedures, operational reports, statistical reports); reviewing and analyzing current work processes through audit findings, work measurement studies, process assessments, and internal and external data stats; and documenting results to formulate and recommend revised methods that improve service delivery and program outcomes, are consistent with the County strategic plan, and comply with Federal and State laws and regulations and department policies and procedures. Responds to highly complex or sensitive assignments or issues presented by internal or external stakeholders (e.g., program staff, administrators, Board of Supervisor representatives, community advocates) by analyzing relevant information gathered from written and numerical reports, interviewing relevant parties, reviewing existing records and files, etc. and utilizing appropriate resources (e.g., staff, existing data, other County employees), using designated software (e.g., word processing, spreadsheets, presentation), and following standard English usage and using plain language to ensure the requested information is delivered in a timely, accurate, efficient, and effective manner and to provide recommendations that are in compliance with Federal and State laws and regulations and department policies and procedures. Assists in developing, implementing, and/or sustaining programs and services within the Department of Children and Family Services (such as administrative reviews and audits, research studies, work measurement studies, process assessments, pilot programs, and demonstration projects). This involves researching relevant information (including legislation, program policies/procedures, statistics, financial data, input from other County employees and representatives from private/public agencies, and internet sources), providing cost/benefit analyses, and monitoring studies to develop effective solutions or recommendations. The goal is to ensure quality service delivery in a timely, effective, and productive manner, consistent with the County's strategic plan and in compliance with Federal and State laws and regulations as well as department policies and procedures. Represents the Department of Children and Family Services (e.g., on committees, meetings, conferences, media, service planning areas) by serving as the liaison with other County departments, Federal and State agencies, or private/public agencies and by preparing for and attending committee meetings, conferences, etc. to orally present information to others (e.g., one-on-one or in groups), address concerns raised by relevant groups, assess the need for action by the public social services office/section, and assist in developing policy guidelines. Requirements SELECTION/SPECIALITY REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Two (2) years of experience at the level of Supervising Children's Social Worker*, one (1) year of which must have been assisting with the development and implementation of programs that benefit the Elimination of Racial Disproportionality and Disparity (ERDD). -OR- OPTION II: Three (3) years of experience in a highly responsible staff capacity** at the level of Administrative Services Manager I***, analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, programs, budget, or personnel. One (1) year of which must have been assisting with the development and implementation of programs that benefit the Elimination of Racial Disproportionality and Disparity (ERDD). LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: This class includes administrative positions requiring light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Supervising Children's Social Workeris defined as: Supervises a staff of Children's Social Workers providing casework services to children. **Highly responsible staff capacity is defined as: Staff experience at the senior level with extensive knowledge of program related area, processes and procedures and experience in a specific subject matter. ***Experience at the level of Administrative Services Manager Iis defined as: Independently performs a full range of difficult to complex analytical assignments and makes recommendations on complex issues which directly impact departmental programs and administrative operations. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: PART I: A Writing Assessment weighted 20% assessingEnglish Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. ONLY APPLICANTS WHO ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PART I WILL BE INVITED TO THE STRUCTURED INTERVIEW (PART II). PART II: A virtual Structured Interview weighted 80% assessing: Technical Knowledge Management and Leadership Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Public Relations and Interpersonal Skills Data Analysis and Decision Making Cultural Sensitivity, Ethics and Integrity Oral Communication APPLICANTS MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON EACH WEIGHTED PART OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing score on this examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. All notifications (e.g. Notices of Non-Acceptance, Notice of Results, etc.) will be emailed. Scores cannot be given over the telephone. SPECIAL INFORMATION: FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Office of Equity Division for the Department of Children and Family Services. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: All applicants MUST complete the filing process ONLINE (via electronic submission). Applications will not be accepted by mail, fax, or in person. Applicants are required to submit a standard Los Angeles County Employment Application online and complete the Supplemental Questionnaire to be considered for this examination. Paper application and/or resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of online application. We must receive your application by 5:00 PM, PT, on the last day of filing. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the September 9, 2024, before 5:00 pm (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentsjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter in incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application by using this website. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection/Specialty Requirements and complete the Supplemental Questionnaire. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided, so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION. We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION, and you may be DISQUALIFIED. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your social security number for record control purposes. Federal Law requires that all employed persons have a social security number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES : For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the Internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or a friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Yeran Badoyan Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-5898 Department Contact Email: DCFSExams@dcfs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: 9/9/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information FILING DATES : 8/26/2024 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) through 9/9/2024 at 5:00 p.m. (PT) - ONLINE FILING ONLY EXAM NUMBER : T9086H TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: No out-of-class experience/verification of experience (VOEL) will be accepted. DEFINITION: Assists in the development or administration of specialized programs in the Office of Equity Division. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class typically report to a higher level Children Services Administrator and assist in the implementation of specialized programs and administrative support services. Positions allocable to this class also assist in the development and administration of specialized services for programs related to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ+). Incumbents must exercise knowledge of State and Federal regulations and must demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills, the ability to work with various officials and members of the public and an ability to exercise the principles of supervision. Essential Job Functions Assists management with the operating budget of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ+) programs by evaluating needs, preparing budget requests, reviewing budget reports, overseeing services, supplies, inventory, and expenditures. Assists with the administration of contracts (LGBTQ+ Service and Housing Placement Services) and Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) by planning, developing, and negotiating the terms of contracts and MOUs that benefit programs relating to these programs. Assists in overseeing studies by planning, organizing, conducting cost/benefit analyses, and coordinating the collection, analysis, and presentation of information both orally and in writing. Prepares a variety of documents of a highly sensitive or complex nature utilizing the latest technology and appropriate software programs. Under the guidance of management, collaborates with appropriate federal, state, and local agencies on a variety of issues to gain agreement on program concepts, interpretation of legislation, the development of community resources/workshops, and in accordance with federal laws, state laws, regulations and department policies and procedures. Initiates, assigns, and assists in leading projects and assignments by planning and organizing work activities from inception to final submission; coordinating the various functions and tasks within the division; maintaining a uniform work flow; determining priorities; assigning personnel to meet deadlines and desired outcomes, as appropriate; and updating direct manager (i.e., CSA II and/or CSA Ill) via written and oral reports on the status of work being performed to ensure that quality service is delivered in a timely, effective, and productive manner, and is consistent with the County strategic plan and in accordance with Federal and State laws, regulations, department policies, and procedures. Supervises subordinate staff as needed; by performing a full range of supervisory tasks, such as advising, motivating, training, supporting, coaching, mentoring, and disciplining employees; delegating assignments to subordinate staff; gathering organizational performance metrics; monitoring, reviewing, and evaluating employees’ work products and performance; and conducting staff meetings in order to ensure that quality service is delivered in a timely, effective, and productive manner and performance outcomes are achieved in accordance with Federal and State laws and regulations and department policies and procedures. Oversees the administration of contracts and memoranda of understanding (MOUs) within a children and family services program/section by reviewing and understanding contract terms; monitoring their execution and compliance; and evaluating deliverables and performance to ensure quality service is provided in a timely and fiscally responsible manner. Analyzes and interprets data for a children and family services’ program’s section’s operation by collecting pertinent data (e.g., laws, regulations, policies, procedures, operational reports, statistical reports); reviewing and analyzing current work processes through audit findings, work measurement studies, process assessments, and internal and external data stats; and documenting results to formulate and recommend revised methods that improve service delivery and program outcomes, are consistent with the County strategic plan, and comply with Federal and State laws and regulations and department policies and procedures. Responds to highly complex or sensitive assignments or issues presented by internal or external stakeholders (e.g., program staff, administrators, Board of Supervisor representatives, community advocates) by analyzing relevant information gathered from written and numerical reports, interviewing relevant parties, reviewing existing records and files, etc. and utilizing appropriate resources (e.g., staff, existing data, other County employees), using designated software (e.g., word processing, spreadsheets, presentation), and following standard English usage and using plain language to ensure the requested information is delivered in a timely, accurate, efficient, and effective manner and to provide recommendations that are in compliance with Federal and State laws and regulations and department policies and procedures. Assists in developing, implementing, and/or sustaining programs and services within the Department of Children and Family Services (such as administrative reviews and audits, research studies, work measurement studies, process assessments, pilot programs, and demonstration projects). This involves researching relevant information (including legislation, program policies/procedures, statistics, financial data, input from other County employees and representatives from private/public agencies, and internet sources), providing cost/benefit analyses, and monitoring studies to develop effective solutions or recommendations. The goal is to ensure quality service delivery in a timely, effective, and productive manner, consistent with the County's strategic plan and in compliance with Federal and State laws and regulations as well as department policies and procedures. Represents the Department of Children and Family Services (e.g., on committees, meetings, conferences, media, service planning areas) by serving as the liaison with other County departments, Federal and State agencies, or private/public agencies and by preparing for and attending committee meetings, conferences, etc. to orally present information to others (e.g., one-on-one or in groups), address concerns raised by relevant groups, assess the need for action by the public social services office/section, and assist in developing policy guidelines. Requirements SELECTION/SPECIALITY REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Two (2) years of experience at the level of Supervising Children's Social Worker*, one (1) year of which must have been assisting with the development and implementation of programs that benefit the LGBTQ+ . -OR- OPTION II: Three (3) years of experience in a highly responsible staff capacity** at the level of Administrative Services Manager I***, analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, programs, budget, or personnel. One (1) year of which must have been assisting with the development and implementation of programs that benefit the LGBTQ+. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: This class includes administrative positions requiring light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Supervising Children's Social Workeris defined as: Supervises a staff of Children's Social Workers providing casework services to children. **Highly responsible staff capacity is defined as: Staff experience at the senior level with extensive knowledge of program related area, processes and procedures and experience in a specific subject matter. ***Experience at the level of Administrative Services Manager Iis defined as: Independently performs a full range of difficult to complex analytical assignments and makes recommendations on complex issues which directly impact departmental programs and administrative operations. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: PART I: A Writing Assessment weighted 20% assessingEnglish Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. ONLY APPLICANTS WHO ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PART I WILL BE INVITED TO THE STRUCTURED INTERVIEW (PART II). PART II: A virtual Structured Interview weighted 80% assessing: Technical Knowledge Management and Leadership Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Public Relations and Interpersonal Skills Data Analysis and Decision Making Cultural Sensitivity, Ethics and Integrity Oral Communication APPLICANTS MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON EACH WEIGHTED PART OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing score on this examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. All notifications (e.g. Notices of Non-Acceptance, Notice of Results, etc.) will be emailed. Scores cannot be given over the telephone. SPECIAL INFORMATION: FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Office of Equity Division for the Department of Children and Family Services. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: All applicants MUST complete the filing process ONLINE (via electronic submission). Applications will not be accepted by mail, fax, or in person. Applicants are required to submit a standard Los Angeles County Employment Application online and complete the Supplemental Questionnaire to be considered for this examination. Paper application and/or resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of online application. We must receive your application by 5:00 PM, PT, on the last day of filing. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the September 9, 2024, before 5:00 pm (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentsjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter in incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application by using this website. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection/Specialty Requirements and complete the Supplemental Questionnaire. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided, so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION. We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION, and you may be DISQUALIFIED. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your social security number for record control purposes. Federal Law requires that all employed persons have a social security number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES : For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the Internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or a friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Yeran Badoyan Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-5898 Department Contact Email: DCFSExams@dcfs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: 9/9/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 24, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information FILING DATES : 8/26/2024 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) through 9/9/2024 at 5:00 p.m. (PT) - ONLINE FILING ONLY EXAM NUMBER : T9086H TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: No out-of-class experience/verification of experience (VOEL) will be accepted. DEFINITION: Assists in the development or administration of specialized programs in the Office of Equity Division. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class typically report to a higher level Children Services Administrator and assist in the implementation of specialized programs and administrative support services. Positions allocable to this class also assist in the development and administration of specialized services for programs related to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ+). Incumbents must exercise knowledge of State and Federal regulations and must demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills, the ability to work with various officials and members of the public and an ability to exercise the principles of supervision. Essential Job Functions Assists management with the operating budget of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ+) programs by evaluating needs, preparing budget requests, reviewing budget reports, overseeing services, supplies, inventory, and expenditures. Assists with the administration of contracts (LGBTQ+ Service and Housing Placement Services) and Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) by planning, developing, and negotiating the terms of contracts and MOUs that benefit programs relating to these programs. Assists in overseeing studies by planning, organizing, conducting cost/benefit analyses, and coordinating the collection, analysis, and presentation of information both orally and in writing. Prepares a variety of documents of a highly sensitive or complex nature utilizing the latest technology and appropriate software programs. Under the guidance of management, collaborates with appropriate federal, state, and local agencies on a variety of issues to gain agreement on program concepts, interpretation of legislation, the development of community resources/workshops, and in accordance with federal laws, state laws, regulations and department policies and procedures. Initiates, assigns, and assists in leading projects and assignments by planning and organizing work activities from inception to final submission; coordinating the various functions and tasks within the division; maintaining a uniform work flow; determining priorities; assigning personnel to meet deadlines and desired outcomes, as appropriate; and updating direct manager (i.e., CSA II and/or CSA Ill) via written and oral reports on the status of work being performed to ensure that quality service is delivered in a timely, effective, and productive manner, and is consistent with the County strategic plan and in accordance with Federal and State laws, regulations, department policies, and procedures. Supervises subordinate staff as needed; by performing a full range of supervisory tasks, such as advising, motivating, training, supporting, coaching, mentoring, and disciplining employees; delegating assignments to subordinate staff; gathering organizational performance metrics; monitoring, reviewing, and evaluating employees’ work products and performance; and conducting staff meetings in order to ensure that quality service is delivered in a timely, effective, and productive manner and performance outcomes are achieved in accordance with Federal and State laws and regulations and department policies and procedures. Oversees the administration of contracts and memoranda of understanding (MOUs) within a children and family services program/section by reviewing and understanding contract terms; monitoring their execution and compliance; and evaluating deliverables and performance to ensure quality service is provided in a timely and fiscally responsible manner. Analyzes and interprets data for a children and family services’ program’s section’s operation by collecting pertinent data (e.g., laws, regulations, policies, procedures, operational reports, statistical reports); reviewing and analyzing current work processes through audit findings, work measurement studies, process assessments, and internal and external data stats; and documenting results to formulate and recommend revised methods that improve service delivery and program outcomes, are consistent with the County strategic plan, and comply with Federal and State laws and regulations and department policies and procedures. Responds to highly complex or sensitive assignments or issues presented by internal or external stakeholders (e.g., program staff, administrators, Board of Supervisor representatives, community advocates) by analyzing relevant information gathered from written and numerical reports, interviewing relevant parties, reviewing existing records and files, etc. and utilizing appropriate resources (e.g., staff, existing data, other County employees), using designated software (e.g., word processing, spreadsheets, presentation), and following standard English usage and using plain language to ensure the requested information is delivered in a timely, accurate, efficient, and effective manner and to provide recommendations that are in compliance with Federal and State laws and regulations and department policies and procedures. Assists in developing, implementing, and/or sustaining programs and services within the Department of Children and Family Services (such as administrative reviews and audits, research studies, work measurement studies, process assessments, pilot programs, and demonstration projects). This involves researching relevant information (including legislation, program policies/procedures, statistics, financial data, input from other County employees and representatives from private/public agencies, and internet sources), providing cost/benefit analyses, and monitoring studies to develop effective solutions or recommendations. The goal is to ensure quality service delivery in a timely, effective, and productive manner, consistent with the County's strategic plan and in compliance with Federal and State laws and regulations as well as department policies and procedures. Represents the Department of Children and Family Services (e.g., on committees, meetings, conferences, media, service planning areas) by serving as the liaison with other County departments, Federal and State agencies, or private/public agencies and by preparing for and attending committee meetings, conferences, etc. to orally present information to others (e.g., one-on-one or in groups), address concerns raised by relevant groups, assess the need for action by the public social services office/section, and assist in developing policy guidelines. Requirements SELECTION/SPECIALITY REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Two (2) years of experience at the level of Supervising Children's Social Worker*, one (1) year of which must have been assisting with the development and implementation of programs that benefit the LGBTQ+ . -OR- OPTION II: Three (3) years of experience in a highly responsible staff capacity** at the level of Administrative Services Manager I***, analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, programs, budget, or personnel. One (1) year of which must have been assisting with the development and implementation of programs that benefit the LGBTQ+. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: This class includes administrative positions requiring light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Supervising Children's Social Workeris defined as: Supervises a staff of Children's Social Workers providing casework services to children. **Highly responsible staff capacity is defined as: Staff experience at the senior level with extensive knowledge of program related area, processes and procedures and experience in a specific subject matter. ***Experience at the level of Administrative Services Manager Iis defined as: Independently performs a full range of difficult to complex analytical assignments and makes recommendations on complex issues which directly impact departmental programs and administrative operations. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: PART I: A Writing Assessment weighted 20% assessingEnglish Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. ONLY APPLICANTS WHO ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PART I WILL BE INVITED TO THE STRUCTURED INTERVIEW (PART II). PART II: A virtual Structured Interview weighted 80% assessing: Technical Knowledge Management and Leadership Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Public Relations and Interpersonal Skills Data Analysis and Decision Making Cultural Sensitivity, Ethics and Integrity Oral Communication APPLICANTS MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON EACH WEIGHTED PART OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing score on this examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. All notifications (e.g. Notices of Non-Acceptance, Notice of Results, etc.) will be emailed. Scores cannot be given over the telephone. SPECIAL INFORMATION: FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Office of Equity Division for the Department of Children and Family Services. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: All applicants MUST complete the filing process ONLINE (via electronic submission). Applications will not be accepted by mail, fax, or in person. Applicants are required to submit a standard Los Angeles County Employment Application online and complete the Supplemental Questionnaire to be considered for this examination. Paper application and/or resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of online application. We must receive your application by 5:00 PM, PT, on the last day of filing. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the September 9, 2024, before 5:00 pm (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentsjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter in incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application by using this website. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection/Specialty Requirements and complete the Supplemental Questionnaire. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided, so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION. We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION, and you may be DISQUALIFIED. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your social security number for record control purposes. Federal Law requires that all employed persons have a social security number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES : For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the Internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or a friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Yeran Badoyan Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-5898 Department Contact Email: DCFSExams@dcfs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: 9/9/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
The City of Menlo Park is currently accepting applications for lateral Police Officers that are motivated, well-trained professionals who can meet the challenge of a fast paced, multi-tasking law enforcement environment. The Menlo Park Police department is an operation in which the line patrol officers enjoy communicating and building relationships with individuals within the community. We embrace a true community connection and commitment with participants on all sides. Rather than designating certain officers to focus on solving community problems, Menlo Park will charge all police personnel with proactive community policing responsibilities. We ask our officers to seek innovative solutions to local problems, respond to citizen complaints of violations and provide excellent customer service. A small agency, such as the Menlo Park Police Department, will enable you to attain a breadth of experience and exposure through which to advance your career in numerous ways. We are seeking individuals who are enticed by our vision and will bring high energy, innovation, self-motivation and passion to their chosen profession. The City of Menlo Park recognizes the value of continuing education and increased knowledge acquired through personal and professional development of its’ workforce and allows employees to further their education goals. Accordingly, the City is committed to providing support for learning opportunities that directly and indirectly assist employees in achieving their personal and professional learning goals. Additionally, major thoroughfares coursing through our fully developed community make traffic management a vital duty of all patrol officers. Overall, the department has strong opportunities for specialty assignments, including: K9, investigations, narcotics enforcement, and SWAT / HNT. Patrol teams enjoy a rotating 4/12 plan or a fixed 4/10 schedule in specialty assignments. The City realizes the diversity of the community and therefore upon approval, the City pays officers a bilingual stipend. Our officers continually strive to be the best and achieve high standards; they receive a 5% incentive for achieving their Intermediate POST certificate and 10% incentive for achieving their advanced certificate. The City has new desktop and laptop computers in place for employees. The City already has Crime Analysis and Traffic Analysis software systems in place. A new handheld citations system for traffic has recently been launched. The City also implemented a citywide GIS system, document imaging system, and Intranet, which are available to all staff members. Additionally, we have placed laptops in all patrol cars in order to facilitate timely report writing and response to calls for service. Ideal Candidate We are seeking well-qualified lateral Police Officers who are enthusiastic, community-oriented team players with the skills and ability to interact and deal effectively with a population that is both culturally and socio-economically diverse. We pride ourselves in our staff, individuals who exhibit excellent interpersonal skills, and a sincere desire to make a difference. Come discover why so many officers develop their careers here and retire from our department. Job requirements: Graduation from an accredited Police Officer Standards and Training (POST) basic academy (or California POST approved equivalent). Passed probation and worked at least one full year in patrol at a California law enforcement agency Graduation from high school or equivalent. Additional education at the college level is preferred. Valid California Driver License POST standard physical requirements In accordance with Government Code Section 1031, effective January 1, 2023, peace officers must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. There are no specific citizenship requirements. Review the following website for additional information: https://post.ca.gov/Peace-Officer-Citizenship-Requirements-FAQs . Applicants must include the most recent POST Certification (Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced) as an attachment to their application. Benefits The City offers an excellent benefit package consisting of: Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2,655 per month towards Cafeteria Plan which can be used to purchase medical insurance and participate in a flexible spending account for health and/or dependent care reimbursement Dental: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vision: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vacation: 96 - 176 hours of vacation leave accrual each year, depending on length of service. Sick Leave: 8 hours per month Holidays: 13 holidays Retirement: CalPERS Classic Members 3% @ 55; New Members 2.7% @ 57 formula. Uniform Allowance: $1,040 annually Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in City Plans Life Insurance: City-paid policy equal to 1.5 times regular annual wage Long Term Disability: City-paid coverage A City-paid Caltrain GoPass. The Menlo Park campus is centrally located within walking distance from Caltrain and downtown Menlo Park. A City-paid BayPass. This pilot program offers employees unlimited travel in 2024 for both work and personal trips on 25 Bay Area transit agencies that use the Clipper card. A transportation allowance program provides employees with $1.50 per day when they walk, bicycle or carpool to work at least once per week. Employees are provided with access to an on-site gym at no cost For additional benefit information, visit www.menlopark.gov and review the City of Menlo Park and Police Officers' Association Memorandum of Understanding. Special Instructions You must attach your POST Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced Certificate to your application. You may include other documentation, such as a resume, cover letter, or other certifications, along with your POST certificate. However, CalOpps will only accept one attachment (multiple pages okay) up to 2MB . Applications will be reviewed for neatness, accuracy, and relevant training, education, and work experience. Only complete applications, including supplemental questionnaire responses and a POST certificate, will be reviewed and considered. Applications will be reviewed periodically. Those qualified applicants best matching the current needs of the City will be invited to the testing process, which will consist of an oral board interview. If successful in the testing process, candidates may be invited to subsequent phases of the selection process, including Chief/Command Staff interview, thorough background investigation, fingerprinting, polygraph examination, psychological screening and medical evaluation. Candidates must be successful in all phases of the selection process to be hired as a Police Officer. The City of Menlo Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Menlo Park not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees. We will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please contact Human Resources at hr@menlopark.gov prior to the closing date for accommodation requests. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States. The City will not sponsor applicants for work visas. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The City of Menlo Park is currently accepting applications for lateral Police Officers that are motivated, well-trained professionals who can meet the challenge of a fast paced, multi-tasking law enforcement environment. The Menlo Park Police department is an operation in which the line patrol officers enjoy communicating and building relationships with individuals within the community. We embrace a true community connection and commitment with participants on all sides. Rather than designating certain officers to focus on solving community problems, Menlo Park will charge all police personnel with proactive community policing responsibilities. We ask our officers to seek innovative solutions to local problems, respond to citizen complaints of violations and provide excellent customer service. A small agency, such as the Menlo Park Police Department, will enable you to attain a breadth of experience and exposure through which to advance your career in numerous ways. We are seeking individuals who are enticed by our vision and will bring high energy, innovation, self-motivation and passion to their chosen profession. The City of Menlo Park recognizes the value of continuing education and increased knowledge acquired through personal and professional development of its’ workforce and allows employees to further their education goals. Accordingly, the City is committed to providing support for learning opportunities that directly and indirectly assist employees in achieving their personal and professional learning goals. Additionally, major thoroughfares coursing through our fully developed community make traffic management a vital duty of all patrol officers. Overall, the department has strong opportunities for specialty assignments, including: K9, investigations, narcotics enforcement, and SWAT / HNT. Patrol teams enjoy a rotating 4/12 plan or a fixed 4/10 schedule in specialty assignments. The City realizes the diversity of the community and therefore upon approval, the City pays officers a bilingual stipend. Our officers continually strive to be the best and achieve high standards; they receive a 5% incentive for achieving their Intermediate POST certificate and 10% incentive for achieving their advanced certificate. The City has new desktop and laptop computers in place for employees. The City already has Crime Analysis and Traffic Analysis software systems in place. A new handheld citations system for traffic has recently been launched. The City also implemented a citywide GIS system, document imaging system, and Intranet, which are available to all staff members. Additionally, we have placed laptops in all patrol cars in order to facilitate timely report writing and response to calls for service. Ideal Candidate We are seeking well-qualified lateral Police Officers who are enthusiastic, community-oriented team players with the skills and ability to interact and deal effectively with a population that is both culturally and socio-economically diverse. We pride ourselves in our staff, individuals who exhibit excellent interpersonal skills, and a sincere desire to make a difference. Come discover why so many officers develop their careers here and retire from our department. Job requirements: Graduation from an accredited Police Officer Standards and Training (POST) basic academy (or California POST approved equivalent). Passed probation and worked at least one full year in patrol at a California law enforcement agency Graduation from high school or equivalent. Additional education at the college level is preferred. Valid California Driver License POST standard physical requirements In accordance with Government Code Section 1031, effective January 1, 2023, peace officers must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. There are no specific citizenship requirements. Review the following website for additional information: https://post.ca.gov/Peace-Officer-Citizenship-Requirements-FAQs . Applicants must include the most recent POST Certification (Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced) as an attachment to their application. Benefits The City offers an excellent benefit package consisting of: Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2,655 per month towards Cafeteria Plan which can be used to purchase medical insurance and participate in a flexible spending account for health and/or dependent care reimbursement Dental: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vision: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vacation: 96 - 176 hours of vacation leave accrual each year, depending on length of service. Sick Leave: 8 hours per month Holidays: 13 holidays Retirement: CalPERS Classic Members 3% @ 55; New Members 2.7% @ 57 formula. Uniform Allowance: $1,040 annually Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in City Plans Life Insurance: City-paid policy equal to 1.5 times regular annual wage Long Term Disability: City-paid coverage A City-paid Caltrain GoPass. The Menlo Park campus is centrally located within walking distance from Caltrain and downtown Menlo Park. A City-paid BayPass. This pilot program offers employees unlimited travel in 2024 for both work and personal trips on 25 Bay Area transit agencies that use the Clipper card. A transportation allowance program provides employees with $1.50 per day when they walk, bicycle or carpool to work at least once per week. Employees are provided with access to an on-site gym at no cost For additional benefit information, visit www.menlopark.gov and review the City of Menlo Park and Police Officers' Association Memorandum of Understanding. Special Instructions You must attach your POST Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced Certificate to your application. You may include other documentation, such as a resume, cover letter, or other certifications, along with your POST certificate. However, CalOpps will only accept one attachment (multiple pages okay) up to 2MB . Applications will be reviewed for neatness, accuracy, and relevant training, education, and work experience. Only complete applications, including supplemental questionnaire responses and a POST certificate, will be reviewed and considered. Applications will be reviewed periodically. Those qualified applicants best matching the current needs of the City will be invited to the testing process, which will consist of an oral board interview. If successful in the testing process, candidates may be invited to subsequent phases of the selection process, including Chief/Command Staff interview, thorough background investigation, fingerprinting, polygraph examination, psychological screening and medical evaluation. Candidates must be successful in all phases of the selection process to be hired as a Police Officer. The City of Menlo Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Menlo Park not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees. We will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please contact Human Resources at hr@menlopark.gov prior to the closing date for accommodation requests. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States. The City will not sponsor applicants for work visas. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
The City of Menlo Park is currently accepting applications for police academy graduates that are motivated, well-trained professionals who can meet the challenge of a fast paced, multi-tasking law enforcement environment. The Menlo Park Police department is an operation in which the line patrol officers enjoy communicating and building relationships with individuals within the community. We embrace a true community connection and commitment with participants on all sides. Rather than designating certain officers to focus on solving community problems, Menlo Park will charge all police personnel with proactive community policing responsibilities. We ask our officers to seek innovative solutions to local problems, respond to citizen complaints of violations and provide excellent customer service. A small agency, such as the Menlo Park Police Department, will enable you to attain a breadth of experience and exposure through which to advance your career in numerous ways. We are seeking individuals who are enticed by our vision and will bring high energy, innovation, self-motivation and passion to their chosen profession. The City of Menlo Park recognizes the value of continuing education and increased knowledge acquired through personal and professional development of its’ workforce and allows employees to further their education goals. Accordingly, the City is committed to providing support for learning opportunities that directly and indirectly assist employees in achieving their personal and professional learning goals. Additionally, major thoroughfares coursing through our fully developed community make traffic management a vital duty of all patrol officers. Overall, the department has strong opportunities for specialty assignments, including: K9, investigations, narcotics enforcement, and SWAT / HNT. Patrol teams enjoy a rotating 4/12 plan or a fixed 4/10 schedule in specialty assignments. The City realizes the diversity of the community and therefore upon approval, the City pays officers a bilingual stipend. Our officers continually strive to be the best and achieve high standards; they receive a 5% incentive for achieving their Intermediate POST certificate and 10% incentive for achieving their advanced certificate. The City has new desktop and laptop computers in place for employees. The City already has Crime Analysis and Traffic Analysis software systems in place. A new handheld citations system for traffic has recently been launched. The City also implemented a citywide GIS system, document imaging system, and Intranet, which are available to all staff members. Additionally, we have placed laptops in all patrol cars in order to facilitate timely report writing and response to calls for service. Ideal Candidate We are seeking well-qualified academy graduates who are enthusiastic, community-oriented team players with the skills and ability to interact and deal effectively with a population that is both culturally and socio-economically diverse. We pride ourselves in our staff, individuals who exhibit excellent interpersonal skills, and a sincere desire to make a difference. Come discover why so many officers develop their careers here and retire from our department. Job requirements: Graduation from an accredited Police Officer Standards and Training (POST) basic academy (or California POST approved equivalent). Minimum twenty-one (21) years of age at time of appointment. Graduation from high school or equivalent. Additional education at the college level is preferred. Valid California Driver License POST standard physical requirements In accordance with Government Code Section 1031, effective January 1, 2023, peace officers must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. There are no specific citizenship requirements. Review the following website for additional information: https://post.ca.gov/Peace-Officer-Citizenship-Requirements-FAQs . Applicants must include the POST Basic Academy graduation certificate as an attachment to their application. Benefits The City offers an excellent benefit package consisting of: Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2,655 per month towards Cafeteria Plan which can be used to purchase medical insurance and participate in a flexible spending account for health and/or dependent care reimbursement Dental: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vision: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vacation: 96 - 176 hours of vacation leave accrual each year, depending on length of service. Sick Leave: 8 hours per month Holidays: 13 holidays Retirement: CalPERS Classic Members 3% @ 55; New Members 2.7% @ 57 formula. Uniform Allowance: $1,040 annually Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in City Plans Life Insurance: City-paid policy equal to 1.5 times regular annual wage Long Term Disability: City-paid coverage A City-paid Caltrain GoPass. The Menlo Park campus is centrally located within walking distance from Caltrain and downtown Menlo Park. A City-paid BayPass. This pilot program offers employees unlimited travel in 2024 for both work and personal trips on 25 Bay Area transit agencies that use the Clipper card. A transportation allowance program provides employees with $1.50 per day when they walk, bicycle or carpool to work at least once per week. Employees are provided with access to an on-site gym at no cost For additional benefit information, visit www.menlopark.gov and review the City of Menlo Park and Police Officers' Association Memorandum of Understanding. Special Instructions You must attach your POST Basic Academy graduation certificate to your application. You may include other documentation, such as a resume, cover letter, or other certifications, along with your POST Basic Academy graduation certificate. However, CalOpps will only accept one attachment (multiple pages okay) up to 2MB . Applications will be reviewed for neatness, accuracy, and relevant training, education, and work experience. Only complete applications, including supplemental questionnaire responses and POST Basic Academy graduation certificate, will be reviewed and considered. Applications will be reviewed periodically. Those qualified applicants best matching the current needs of the City will be invited to the testing process, which may consist of an oral board interview and/or written exercise. If successful in the testing process, candidates may be invited to subsequent phases of the selection process, including Chief/Command Staff interview, thorough background investigation, fingerprinting, polygraph examination, psychological screening and medical evaluation. Candidates must be successful in all phases of the selection process to be hired as a Police Officer. The City of Menlo Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Menlo Park not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees. We will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please contact Human Resources at hr@menlopark.gov prior to the closing date for accommodation requests. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States. The City will not sponsor applicants for work visas. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The City of Menlo Park is currently accepting applications for police academy graduates that are motivated, well-trained professionals who can meet the challenge of a fast paced, multi-tasking law enforcement environment. The Menlo Park Police department is an operation in which the line patrol officers enjoy communicating and building relationships with individuals within the community. We embrace a true community connection and commitment with participants on all sides. Rather than designating certain officers to focus on solving community problems, Menlo Park will charge all police personnel with proactive community policing responsibilities. We ask our officers to seek innovative solutions to local problems, respond to citizen complaints of violations and provide excellent customer service. A small agency, such as the Menlo Park Police Department, will enable you to attain a breadth of experience and exposure through which to advance your career in numerous ways. We are seeking individuals who are enticed by our vision and will bring high energy, innovation, self-motivation and passion to their chosen profession. The City of Menlo Park recognizes the value of continuing education and increased knowledge acquired through personal and professional development of its’ workforce and allows employees to further their education goals. Accordingly, the City is committed to providing support for learning opportunities that directly and indirectly assist employees in achieving their personal and professional learning goals. Additionally, major thoroughfares coursing through our fully developed community make traffic management a vital duty of all patrol officers. Overall, the department has strong opportunities for specialty assignments, including: K9, investigations, narcotics enforcement, and SWAT / HNT. Patrol teams enjoy a rotating 4/12 plan or a fixed 4/10 schedule in specialty assignments. The City realizes the diversity of the community and therefore upon approval, the City pays officers a bilingual stipend. Our officers continually strive to be the best and achieve high standards; they receive a 5% incentive for achieving their Intermediate POST certificate and 10% incentive for achieving their advanced certificate. The City has new desktop and laptop computers in place for employees. The City already has Crime Analysis and Traffic Analysis software systems in place. A new handheld citations system for traffic has recently been launched. The City also implemented a citywide GIS system, document imaging system, and Intranet, which are available to all staff members. Additionally, we have placed laptops in all patrol cars in order to facilitate timely report writing and response to calls for service. Ideal Candidate We are seeking well-qualified academy graduates who are enthusiastic, community-oriented team players with the skills and ability to interact and deal effectively with a population that is both culturally and socio-economically diverse. We pride ourselves in our staff, individuals who exhibit excellent interpersonal skills, and a sincere desire to make a difference. Come discover why so many officers develop their careers here and retire from our department. Job requirements: Graduation from an accredited Police Officer Standards and Training (POST) basic academy (or California POST approved equivalent). Minimum twenty-one (21) years of age at time of appointment. Graduation from high school or equivalent. Additional education at the college level is preferred. Valid California Driver License POST standard physical requirements In accordance with Government Code Section 1031, effective January 1, 2023, peace officers must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. There are no specific citizenship requirements. Review the following website for additional information: https://post.ca.gov/Peace-Officer-Citizenship-Requirements-FAQs . Applicants must include the POST Basic Academy graduation certificate as an attachment to their application. Benefits The City offers an excellent benefit package consisting of: Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2,655 per month towards Cafeteria Plan which can be used to purchase medical insurance and participate in a flexible spending account for health and/or dependent care reimbursement Dental: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vision: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vacation: 96 - 176 hours of vacation leave accrual each year, depending on length of service. Sick Leave: 8 hours per month Holidays: 13 holidays Retirement: CalPERS Classic Members 3% @ 55; New Members 2.7% @ 57 formula. Uniform Allowance: $1,040 annually Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in City Plans Life Insurance: City-paid policy equal to 1.5 times regular annual wage Long Term Disability: City-paid coverage A City-paid Caltrain GoPass. The Menlo Park campus is centrally located within walking distance from Caltrain and downtown Menlo Park. A City-paid BayPass. This pilot program offers employees unlimited travel in 2024 for both work and personal trips on 25 Bay Area transit agencies that use the Clipper card. A transportation allowance program provides employees with $1.50 per day when they walk, bicycle or carpool to work at least once per week. Employees are provided with access to an on-site gym at no cost For additional benefit information, visit www.menlopark.gov and review the City of Menlo Park and Police Officers' Association Memorandum of Understanding. Special Instructions You must attach your POST Basic Academy graduation certificate to your application. You may include other documentation, such as a resume, cover letter, or other certifications, along with your POST Basic Academy graduation certificate. However, CalOpps will only accept one attachment (multiple pages okay) up to 2MB . Applications will be reviewed for neatness, accuracy, and relevant training, education, and work experience. Only complete applications, including supplemental questionnaire responses and POST Basic Academy graduation certificate, will be reviewed and considered. Applications will be reviewed periodically. Those qualified applicants best matching the current needs of the City will be invited to the testing process, which may consist of an oral board interview and/or written exercise. If successful in the testing process, candidates may be invited to subsequent phases of the selection process, including Chief/Command Staff interview, thorough background investigation, fingerprinting, polygraph examination, psychological screening and medical evaluation. Candidates must be successful in all phases of the selection process to be hired as a Police Officer. The City of Menlo Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Menlo Park not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees. We will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please contact Human Resources at hr@menlopark.gov prior to the closing date for accommodation requests. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States. The City will not sponsor applicants for work visas. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description PRINCIPAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PLANT OPERATOR Regular, Full-Time Employment Opportunity First Application Review Date: September 16, 2024 The Principal Water Pollution Control Plant Operator, reporting to the Water Pollution Control Operations Manager, undertakes supervisory responsibilities at the Sunnyvale Water Pollution Control Plant (SWPCP). Their duties include providing instruction, troubleshooting, and maintenance related to plant operations, supervising training programs, ensuring efficient operation and maintenance of equipment, and coordinating with various stakeholders. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This Principal Operator position is the advanced journey-level classification in the Water Pollution Control Operator series. Incumbents are responsible for the coordination efforts between the Operations and Maintenance sections of SWPCP, administering the Operations portion of the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), and ensuring preventative maintenance is performed as required. Incumbents supervise the Operator in Training (OIT) Program. The Principal WPCP Operator is distinguished from the next lower classification of Senior Water Pollution Control Operator in that the Principal WPCP Operator performs a complex range of duties in the scheduling, training, operation, maintenance, and repair of wastewater treatment systems and has supervisor level responsibility. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Provides leadership for water pollution control operators; works in a collaborative manner with other staff such as maintenance, laboratory, administration, contractors and other city staff to ensure that all safety, compliance and optimization efforts are diligently pursued. Coordinates emergency response measures at the plant; notifies the Department of Public Safety as needed; familiarity with contingency plans, emergency operations, layout and activities in the facility, including the location of all pertinent records and documents; offers suggestions to improve safety protocols when needed. Monitors all plant treatment processes to ensure that local, state, and federal regulatory requirements are met, and documents process conditions as required. Reviews, comments and makes recommendations on plans and specifications for Capital Improvement Projects during design and construction at the Water Pollution Control Plant. Acts as liaison and coordinator for contractors and vendors on an as-needed-basis. Operates and makes minor repairs to engines, motors, pumps, sedimentation basins, flights, gates, valves, chlorinators, contact channels and other related equipment. Is proficient at the application, use, and administration of the SWPCPs CMMS and ensures that associated work orders are appropriate, properly submitted, approved, and issued in a timely fashion to ensure the SWPCP equipment is properly maintained. Reviews, adds critical relevant information if needed, and certifies logbook entries are accurate, complete and meet established guidelines. Performs and orders analytical tests as needed for pilot studies, process control evaluation or other troubleshooting efforts. Ensures cost effective operations through the control and monitoring of electrical loads, chemical usage, staffing overtime/training assignments, and other operations costs. Optimizes removal of all solids separation processes such as primary sludge pumping, sedimentation tank FOG skimming, programming of raw sludge pumping cycles, and algae float skimming treatment and disposal. Schedules work for all crews based on individual operator Shift assignment including annual vacation requests and other time off requests. Updates monthly schedule to ensure the plant is properly staffed at all times on all shifts every day of the year. Checks and reviews time cards, and ensures compliance with vacancy guidelines. Trains operations staff on new and existing systems and equipment, developing and modifying training materials as needed to keep up with existing and changing technology. Evaluates process control programs to ensure they work as designed, preform under extremes and tune/s the system/s when drift of the process is observed. May act as the Designated Operator in Charge for the Water Pollution Control Operations Manager in his/her absence. WORKING CONDITIONS: Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires near and far vision when operating assigned equipment. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. The ability to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions, including wet, heat, and cold. The incumbent may be exposed to chemicals, hazardous materials, skin irritants, fumes, and solvents. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to perform confined space entries, climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles and work in heavy traffic conditions. All of the work at the plant requires the use of appropriate personal protective equipment and/or established safety programs to perform the job. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. The base salary for this classification includes pay for potentially hazardous duties as listed in the essential job functions. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Graduation from High School or tested equivalent, AND Five years of experience in the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant with at least 3 years at the shift supervisor level as defined by the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). The Senior WPC Operator position at the SWPCP is considered equivalent to the SWRCB Shift Supervisor definition. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: Chemical, biological, physical and mechanical systems associated with the operation of: pre-treatment, primary treatment, oxidation (facultative) ponds, fixed growth reactors (Nitrifying Trickling Filters), dissolved air flotation tanks, dual media filtration, disinfection, neutralization and the production of recycled water. The application, control, monitoring, troubleshooting and the equipment to dose polymer, chlorine or sodium hypochlorite, sodium bisulfite , and other related wastewater and water reclamation chemicals. Principles and practices necessary in the operation of filtration and disinfection for a Water Reclamation Plant. Principal and practices necessary in the operation of the Power (Co-Gen) Generation Facility, electrical distribution, and operation of related equipment. Regulatory agency guidelines as they apply to the collection, treatment and discharge of treated wastewater for both receiving waters and water reclamation supply. Mechanical, electrical and hydraulic principles. Safety procedures pertaining to plant operations, including the techniques for handling and storing hazardous chemicals, and responding to and reporting chemical spills and other emergencies. Skill in: The use of Supervisor Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, Human Machine Interface (HMI) systems to monitor, adjust, and evaluate plant process control parameters to meet performance targets and meet or exceed effluent water quality goals for NPDES compliance. The use of computers; SCADA generated trends for wastewater treatment processes analysis, troubleshooting and process control. The use of hand, power, other mechanical, electrical and pneumatic tools and other equipment. Ability to: Supervise Operations and coordinate activities during normal business hours requiring a high degree of competence. Communicate and prioritize assignments to ensure routine or emergency maintenance activities, maintenance or Capital Improvement Construction, and routine, special or emergency operations are carried out in a safe, compliant and effective manner. Carry out the Sunnyvale Water Pollution Control Plant standard operating procedures, and operations and maintenance requirements. Work with the mechanical support sections to ensure that required maintenance activities are completed in a safe, timely and effective manner. Read and interpret drawings, plans, schematics and specifications. Keep accurate records; prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence and memoranda. Supervise the SWPCP Operations Training Programs and train/mentor assigned staff. Perform all plant operations without supervision. Analyze and correct plant operations problems, and ensure continuous safe operation of the plant. Perform routine laboratory analysis for treatment and process control evaluation. Work as an effective team leader offering support to all levels of staff. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions, and to communicate in a professional manner both orally and in writing; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Work with, in, and around influents containing municipal wastewater, plant treatment processes, wastewater treatment chemicals, hazardous materials, and residential, commercial and industrial sewage. Read and interpret gauges and other recording devices reflecting wastewater treatment plant operations and make complex operational adjustments based on recorded data. Be fit tested and wear/dawn and maintain the ability to use an air-purifying respirator and/or self contained breathing apparatus SCBA. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Operate standard office equipment; use word processing and spreadsheet applications. Willingness to: Respond to emergencies at any time of the day or night, including weekends and holidays; occasionally perform duties for periods longer than the normal eight-hour work day or more than five days per week, or both. Travel to all areas around the Sunnyvale Water Pollution Control Plant, surrounding ponds and landfill area as needed to evaluate and ensure proper operation during normal and emergency events. Licenses and Certificates Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. Possession of a valid Grade III or above Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators Certificate issued by the California State Water Quality Control Board. Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. The F irs t Application Review Date is September 16, 2024. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov and clicking on CITY JOBS. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination . Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources. If selected to continue in the process, a copy of your current California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) record printout will be required. SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Please note: Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e. copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Employee Association (SEA). The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 16, 2024
Full Time
Description PRINCIPAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PLANT OPERATOR Regular, Full-Time Employment Opportunity First Application Review Date: September 16, 2024 The Principal Water Pollution Control Plant Operator, reporting to the Water Pollution Control Operations Manager, undertakes supervisory responsibilities at the Sunnyvale Water Pollution Control Plant (SWPCP). Their duties include providing instruction, troubleshooting, and maintenance related to plant operations, supervising training programs, ensuring efficient operation and maintenance of equipment, and coordinating with various stakeholders. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This Principal Operator position is the advanced journey-level classification in the Water Pollution Control Operator series. Incumbents are responsible for the coordination efforts between the Operations and Maintenance sections of SWPCP, administering the Operations portion of the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), and ensuring preventative maintenance is performed as required. Incumbents supervise the Operator in Training (OIT) Program. The Principal WPCP Operator is distinguished from the next lower classification of Senior Water Pollution Control Operator in that the Principal WPCP Operator performs a complex range of duties in the scheduling, training, operation, maintenance, and repair of wastewater treatment systems and has supervisor level responsibility. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Provides leadership for water pollution control operators; works in a collaborative manner with other staff such as maintenance, laboratory, administration, contractors and other city staff to ensure that all safety, compliance and optimization efforts are diligently pursued. Coordinates emergency response measures at the plant; notifies the Department of Public Safety as needed; familiarity with contingency plans, emergency operations, layout and activities in the facility, including the location of all pertinent records and documents; offers suggestions to improve safety protocols when needed. Monitors all plant treatment processes to ensure that local, state, and federal regulatory requirements are met, and documents process conditions as required. Reviews, comments and makes recommendations on plans and specifications for Capital Improvement Projects during design and construction at the Water Pollution Control Plant. Acts as liaison and coordinator for contractors and vendors on an as-needed-basis. Operates and makes minor repairs to engines, motors, pumps, sedimentation basins, flights, gates, valves, chlorinators, contact channels and other related equipment. Is proficient at the application, use, and administration of the SWPCPs CMMS and ensures that associated work orders are appropriate, properly submitted, approved, and issued in a timely fashion to ensure the SWPCP equipment is properly maintained. Reviews, adds critical relevant information if needed, and certifies logbook entries are accurate, complete and meet established guidelines. Performs and orders analytical tests as needed for pilot studies, process control evaluation or other troubleshooting efforts. Ensures cost effective operations through the control and monitoring of electrical loads, chemical usage, staffing overtime/training assignments, and other operations costs. Optimizes removal of all solids separation processes such as primary sludge pumping, sedimentation tank FOG skimming, programming of raw sludge pumping cycles, and algae float skimming treatment and disposal. Schedules work for all crews based on individual operator Shift assignment including annual vacation requests and other time off requests. Updates monthly schedule to ensure the plant is properly staffed at all times on all shifts every day of the year. Checks and reviews time cards, and ensures compliance with vacancy guidelines. Trains operations staff on new and existing systems and equipment, developing and modifying training materials as needed to keep up with existing and changing technology. Evaluates process control programs to ensure they work as designed, preform under extremes and tune/s the system/s when drift of the process is observed. May act as the Designated Operator in Charge for the Water Pollution Control Operations Manager in his/her absence. WORKING CONDITIONS: Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires near and far vision when operating assigned equipment. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. The ability to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions, including wet, heat, and cold. The incumbent may be exposed to chemicals, hazardous materials, skin irritants, fumes, and solvents. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to perform confined space entries, climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles and work in heavy traffic conditions. All of the work at the plant requires the use of appropriate personal protective equipment and/or established safety programs to perform the job. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. The base salary for this classification includes pay for potentially hazardous duties as listed in the essential job functions. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Graduation from High School or tested equivalent, AND Five years of experience in the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant with at least 3 years at the shift supervisor level as defined by the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). The Senior WPC Operator position at the SWPCP is considered equivalent to the SWRCB Shift Supervisor definition. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: Chemical, biological, physical and mechanical systems associated with the operation of: pre-treatment, primary treatment, oxidation (facultative) ponds, fixed growth reactors (Nitrifying Trickling Filters), dissolved air flotation tanks, dual media filtration, disinfection, neutralization and the production of recycled water. The application, control, monitoring, troubleshooting and the equipment to dose polymer, chlorine or sodium hypochlorite, sodium bisulfite , and other related wastewater and water reclamation chemicals. Principles and practices necessary in the operation of filtration and disinfection for a Water Reclamation Plant. Principal and practices necessary in the operation of the Power (Co-Gen) Generation Facility, electrical distribution, and operation of related equipment. Regulatory agency guidelines as they apply to the collection, treatment and discharge of treated wastewater for both receiving waters and water reclamation supply. Mechanical, electrical and hydraulic principles. Safety procedures pertaining to plant operations, including the techniques for handling and storing hazardous chemicals, and responding to and reporting chemical spills and other emergencies. Skill in: The use of Supervisor Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, Human Machine Interface (HMI) systems to monitor, adjust, and evaluate plant process control parameters to meet performance targets and meet or exceed effluent water quality goals for NPDES compliance. The use of computers; SCADA generated trends for wastewater treatment processes analysis, troubleshooting and process control. The use of hand, power, other mechanical, electrical and pneumatic tools and other equipment. Ability to: Supervise Operations and coordinate activities during normal business hours requiring a high degree of competence. Communicate and prioritize assignments to ensure routine or emergency maintenance activities, maintenance or Capital Improvement Construction, and routine, special or emergency operations are carried out in a safe, compliant and effective manner. Carry out the Sunnyvale Water Pollution Control Plant standard operating procedures, and operations and maintenance requirements. Work with the mechanical support sections to ensure that required maintenance activities are completed in a safe, timely and effective manner. Read and interpret drawings, plans, schematics and specifications. Keep accurate records; prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence and memoranda. Supervise the SWPCP Operations Training Programs and train/mentor assigned staff. Perform all plant operations without supervision. Analyze and correct plant operations problems, and ensure continuous safe operation of the plant. Perform routine laboratory analysis for treatment and process control evaluation. Work as an effective team leader offering support to all levels of staff. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions, and to communicate in a professional manner both orally and in writing; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Work with, in, and around influents containing municipal wastewater, plant treatment processes, wastewater treatment chemicals, hazardous materials, and residential, commercial and industrial sewage. Read and interpret gauges and other recording devices reflecting wastewater treatment plant operations and make complex operational adjustments based on recorded data. Be fit tested and wear/dawn and maintain the ability to use an air-purifying respirator and/or self contained breathing apparatus SCBA. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Operate standard office equipment; use word processing and spreadsheet applications. Willingness to: Respond to emergencies at any time of the day or night, including weekends and holidays; occasionally perform duties for periods longer than the normal eight-hour work day or more than five days per week, or both. Travel to all areas around the Sunnyvale Water Pollution Control Plant, surrounding ponds and landfill area as needed to evaluate and ensure proper operation during normal and emergency events. Licenses and Certificates Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. Possession of a valid Grade III or above Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators Certificate issued by the California State Water Quality Control Board. Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. The F irs t Application Review Date is September 16, 2024. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov and clicking on CITY JOBS. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination . Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources. If selected to continue in the process, a copy of your current California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) record printout will be required. SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Please note: Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e. copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Employee Association (SEA). The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Announcement Number: 47549 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 05/28/2024 Recruiter: STEPHANIE SWANSON Phone: (775)888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Photogrammetrist/Cartographer's perform remote sensing work in the preparation of contour maps, terrain models, profile sheets; digital animated fly-through and related mapping materials requiring the application of photogrammetric or cartographic techniques. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. The Imagery Section of the Location Division in Carson City is looking for a Photogrammetrist/Cartographer with excellent remote sensing, surveying, and GIS skills. The candidate should know how to create contour maps, terrain models, digital animated fly-throughs, among other mapping materials. The position requires proficiency in various photogrammetric skills, such as UAV technology development, image processing, aerial survey mission planning and camera operation, digital and hard copy imagery production, orthophoto production, Digital Terrain and Surface model creation. The candidate will also develop precise 3D models from sources such as LiDAR, photogrammetry, aerial imagery, CAD, and GIS. They will use specialized software such as Photogrammetry software, CAD, GIS, and Graphic Arts. The ideal candidate should have enough knowledge and proficiency to work independently without additional training. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in photogrammetry, cartography, physical science, geography, civil engineering, or related field and one year of photogrammetric and/or cartographic experience which included compiling digital map files from aerial photography and survey data; operating manual and computerized photogrammetric or cartographic equipment; OR an Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in photogrammetry, cartography, physical science, geography, mapping, surveying, civil engineering or related field and two years of progressively responsible experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Photogrammetrist/Cartographer I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Additional Position Criteria This position requires the incumbent to obtain and maintain a Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification within 90 days of hire. This position requires occasional flying in a small NDOT plane across Nevada for aerial camera production assignments. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with creating Digital Terrain Models (DTMs) or Digital Surface Models (DSMs). *Lack of this experience is NOT disqualifying* 2) Describe your experience creating orthophotos. *Lack of this experience is NOT disqualifying* 3) Describe your experience piloting and mapping using UAVs or Drones. *Lack of this experience is NOT disqualifying* 4) Describe your experience with large-format aerial survey systems. *Lack of this experience is NOT disqualifying* INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jun 28, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47549 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 05/28/2024 Recruiter: STEPHANIE SWANSON Phone: (775)888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Photogrammetrist/Cartographer's perform remote sensing work in the preparation of contour maps, terrain models, profile sheets; digital animated fly-through and related mapping materials requiring the application of photogrammetric or cartographic techniques. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. The Imagery Section of the Location Division in Carson City is looking for a Photogrammetrist/Cartographer with excellent remote sensing, surveying, and GIS skills. The candidate should know how to create contour maps, terrain models, digital animated fly-throughs, among other mapping materials. The position requires proficiency in various photogrammetric skills, such as UAV technology development, image processing, aerial survey mission planning and camera operation, digital and hard copy imagery production, orthophoto production, Digital Terrain and Surface model creation. The candidate will also develop precise 3D models from sources such as LiDAR, photogrammetry, aerial imagery, CAD, and GIS. They will use specialized software such as Photogrammetry software, CAD, GIS, and Graphic Arts. The ideal candidate should have enough knowledge and proficiency to work independently without additional training. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in photogrammetry, cartography, physical science, geography, civil engineering, or related field and one year of photogrammetric and/or cartographic experience which included compiling digital map files from aerial photography and survey data; operating manual and computerized photogrammetric or cartographic equipment; OR an Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in photogrammetry, cartography, physical science, geography, mapping, surveying, civil engineering or related field and two years of progressively responsible experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Photogrammetrist/Cartographer I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Additional Position Criteria This position requires the incumbent to obtain and maintain a Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification within 90 days of hire. This position requires occasional flying in a small NDOT plane across Nevada for aerial camera production assignments. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with creating Digital Terrain Models (DTMs) or Digital Surface Models (DSMs). *Lack of this experience is NOT disqualifying* 2) Describe your experience creating orthophotos. *Lack of this experience is NOT disqualifying* 3) Describe your experience piloting and mapping using UAVs or Drones. *Lack of this experience is NOT disqualifying* 4) Describe your experience with large-format aerial survey systems. *Lack of this experience is NOT disqualifying* INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 47549 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 05/28/2024 Recruiter: STEPHANIE SWANSON Phone: (775)888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Photogrammetrist/Cartographer's perform remote sensing work in the preparation of contour maps, terrain models, profile sheets; digital animated fly-through and related mapping materials requiring the application of photogrammetric or cartographic techniques. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. The Imagery Section of the Location Division in Carson City is looking for a Photogrammetrist/Cartographer with excellent remote sensing, surveying, and GIS skills. The candidate should know how to create contour maps, terrain models, digital animated fly-throughs, among other mapping materials. The position requires proficiency in various photogrammetric skills, such as UAV technology development, image processing, aerial survey mission planning and camera operation, digital and hard copy imagery production, orthophoto production, Digital Terrain and Surface model creation. The candidate will also develop precise 3D models from sources such as LiDAR, photogrammetry, aerial imagery, CAD, and GIS. They will use specialized software such as Photogrammetry software, CAD, GIS, and Graphic Arts. The ideal candidate should have enough knowledge and proficiency to work independently without additional training. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in photogrammetry, cartography, physical science, geography, civil engineering, or related field and one year of photogrammetric and/or cartographic experience which included compiling digital map files from aerial photography and survey data; operating manual and computerized photogrammetric or cartographic equipment; OR an Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in photogrammetry, cartography, physical science, geography, mapping, surveying, civil engineering or related field and two years of progressively responsible experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Photogrammetrist/Cartographer I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Additional Position Criteria This position requires the incumbent to obtain and maintain a Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification within 90 days of hire. This position requires occasional flying in a small NDOT plane across Nevada for aerial camera production assignments. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with creating Digital Terrain Models (DTMs) or Digital Surface Models (DSMs). *Lack of this experience is NOT disqualifying* 2) Describe your experience creating orthophotos. *Lack of this experience is NOT disqualifying* 3) Describe your experience piloting and mapping using UAVs or Drones. *Lack of this experience is NOT disqualifying* 4) Describe your experience with large-format aerial survey systems. *Lack of this experience is NOT disqualifying* INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jun 28, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47549 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 05/28/2024 Recruiter: STEPHANIE SWANSON Phone: (775)888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Photogrammetrist/Cartographer's perform remote sensing work in the preparation of contour maps, terrain models, profile sheets; digital animated fly-through and related mapping materials requiring the application of photogrammetric or cartographic techniques. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. The Imagery Section of the Location Division in Carson City is looking for a Photogrammetrist/Cartographer with excellent remote sensing, surveying, and GIS skills. The candidate should know how to create contour maps, terrain models, digital animated fly-throughs, among other mapping materials. The position requires proficiency in various photogrammetric skills, such as UAV technology development, image processing, aerial survey mission planning and camera operation, digital and hard copy imagery production, orthophoto production, Digital Terrain and Surface model creation. The candidate will also develop precise 3D models from sources such as LiDAR, photogrammetry, aerial imagery, CAD, and GIS. They will use specialized software such as Photogrammetry software, CAD, GIS, and Graphic Arts. The ideal candidate should have enough knowledge and proficiency to work independently without additional training. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in photogrammetry, cartography, physical science, geography, civil engineering, or related field and one year of photogrammetric and/or cartographic experience which included compiling digital map files from aerial photography and survey data; operating manual and computerized photogrammetric or cartographic equipment; OR an Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in photogrammetry, cartography, physical science, geography, mapping, surveying, civil engineering or related field and two years of progressively responsible experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Photogrammetrist/Cartographer I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Additional Position Criteria This position requires the incumbent to obtain and maintain a Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification within 90 days of hire. This position requires occasional flying in a small NDOT plane across Nevada for aerial camera production assignments. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with creating Digital Terrain Models (DTMs) or Digital Surface Models (DSMs). *Lack of this experience is NOT disqualifying* 2) Describe your experience creating orthophotos. *Lack of this experience is NOT disqualifying* 3) Describe your experience piloting and mapping using UAVs or Drones. *Lack of this experience is NOT disqualifying* 4) Describe your experience with large-format aerial survey systems. *Lack of this experience is NOT disqualifying* INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204