LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
EXAM NAME: Program Implementation Manager (Alliance for Health Integration) EXAM NUMBER: R4629A-R FIRST DAY OF FILING: March 16, 2021 at 8:00 AM (PT) The first review of applications will take place on March 31, 2021. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP) : This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. THE OPPORTUNITY: The Alliance for Health Integration (Alliance) was created in February 2020 by the Board of Supervisors. Its mission is to improve the health and well-being of Los Angeles County residents by aligning and efficiently implementing Board approved prevention, treatment and healing initiatives that require the collaborative contributions of the three Health Departments in a manner that supports the County workforce, builds partnerships, promotes health equity, and respects each department's unique charge and scope. With the creation of the Alliance in February 2020, the Board adopted the framework and organization structure for the Alliance as a next iteration of the Health Agency, in order to continue the integration and coordination work started. The goal of the Alliance is to serve as an implementation arm of efforts that span across the three Health Departments, in order to meet the priorities and associated objectives/strategies/metrics adopted by the Board in February 2020. Please see the links below for additional information: Original Board Motion Report (objectives/strategies/metrics) The current Program Implementation Manager (PIM) opportunities will lead integration teams across the Department of Health Services, Department of Public Health, and Department of Mental Health with coordination and project management across all three Health Departments and throughout Los Angeles County. There will be areas of focus for each PIM that will be based on their professional experiences/strengths; such as health policy and legislation, health equity, prevention work, integrated clinical care, health administration, and more. Essential Job Functions Executes the short- and long-term goals of the Alliance for Health Integration by developing project management plans and detailed work plans; assigning responsibility and monitoring work plans across the three Health Departments on assigned projects; monitoring progress toward goals and objectives; establishing a feedback loop of information to inform program improvement and decision making; identifying solutions to recurring or system related problems; and convening regular meetings and workgroups affiliated with assigned projects in order to meet the priorities and associated objectives/strategies/metrics adopted by the Board of Supervisors. Directs the implementation of a variety of countywide integrated healthcare programs for specialized and highly vulnerable populations by understanding the underlying health policy and best practices; influencing the program design; determining the resource and financial requirements for all projects; establishing project specific budgets, with consideration of the scarce resources available; and identifying and coordinating efforts to secure revenue sources including local, state, and national funding and governmental and philanthropic grants in order to improve the health and well-being of Los Angeles County residents. Directs the development, implementation, and monitoring of cross departmental policies and procedures by researching and reviewing existing departmental policies; consulting with relevant stakeholders within the Departments; and leading ongoing multidepartment workgroups in order to identify efficiencies and adapt policies to further facilitate the integration work. Represents the Alliance for Health Integration in meetings or public convenings by collaborating and coordinating with executive leadership in Departments countywide and with the Board of Supervisor's deputies; communicating with stakeholders on the progress of program objectives and anticipated outcomes; and collaborating with CEO's Legislative and Intergovernmental Relations (LAIR) team for advocacy efforts at State and Federal level, as necessary, in order to build and strengthen partnerships, communicate pertinent information, and further the priorities of the Alliance. Oversees the development of documents, reports, and correspondence to the Board for assigned projects by coordinating the collection of relevant information from departmental subject matter experts; researching and vetting information; contributing to the final written product by following appropriate writing structure and content of the English language; and conveying information effectively at a level appropriate for the intended audience in order to compose work-related products that are factually correct. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Four years of progressively responsible experience in a staff capacity* analyzing, evaluating, coordinating and making recommendations for a variety of healthcare programs** for a large integrated healthcare delivery system***, one year of which must have included supervisory experience**** at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Staff Analyst, Health, Assistant Hospital Administrator IV or higher. ***** SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Staff capacity is defined as work performed to assist and support administration by conducting research, analysis, and making recommendations to administration for the solution of problems, such as use of personnel, budget allocation and funds, workload and/or workload fluctuations, or programs and procedures for accomplishing work objectives. **Examples of healthcare programs include public health, mental health, health prevention, health policy, health legislation, direct clinical services, and hospital administration. ***A large integrated health care delivery system refers to the integration and collaboration of multiple health programs, departments, units, and/or services. ****Supervisory experience is defined as having full supervisory responsibility including planning, assigning, scheduling, hiring, rating performance evaluations, disciplining, and counseling employees. Provides day-to-day technical and administrative supervision to subordinate staff. ******Experience at the level of the Los Angeles County's classes listed in the Requirements is defined as follows: Senior Staff Analyst, Health : Supervises a team of analysts providing technical and consultative service to management in major health service areas. Health Program Analyst III : Supervises a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program; or oversees a small Countywide health program. Assistant Hospital Administrator IV : Assists in the administration of a large hospital, by managing and coordinating the supporting services for patient care programs of a major area of the hospital. OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE: Los Angeles County employees attempting to meet the requirements via experience inconsistent with their official payroll title will be considered for this examination. Applicants claiming out-of-class experience to meet the requirements should describe their out-of-class duties in detail in the Work Experience and Supplemental Questions sections of their application. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be required. LICENSE: A valid California Class "C" Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of two parts: PART I: A multiple-choice test weighted 80% measuring the following competencies: Deciding and Initiating Action Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations Persuading and Influencing Planning and Organizing Working with People Deductive Reasoning Verbal Ability THE MULTIPLE-CHOICE TEST IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Only applicants who achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I will be invited to Part II. PART II: A writing assessment weighted 20% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. Applicants must meet the selection requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. TRANSFER OF SCORES: Applicants that have taken identical test questions recently for other exams will have their test responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test questions that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. PLEASE NOTE: Test Invitation Letters and other correspondence will be sent electronically to the e-mail address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid e-mail address. Please add arocha@hr.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, talentcentral@shl.com, no-reply@proctoru.com, and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your e-mail address book and/or list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Notice of Non-Acceptance and Final Result letters will be sent electronically to your e-mail address. Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. TEST PREPARATION Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional practice tests are available at http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of (12) months following the date of promulgation. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies within the Alliance for Health Integration. The official payroll title of this job is Program Implementation Manager, Health Services . SPECIAL INFORMATION: Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. 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. Application and Filing Information Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this web site. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Important: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Minimum requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified . Social Security Number: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. No sharing of User ID and Password: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Do you have any questions? Department Contact Name: Alfredo Rocha Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-2922 Department Contact Email: arocha@hr.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
EXAM NAME: Program Implementation Manager (Alliance for Health Integration) EXAM NUMBER: R4629A-R FIRST DAY OF FILING: March 16, 2021 at 8:00 AM (PT) The first review of applications will take place on March 31, 2021. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP) : This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. THE OPPORTUNITY: The Alliance for Health Integration (Alliance) was created in February 2020 by the Board of Supervisors. Its mission is to improve the health and well-being of Los Angeles County residents by aligning and efficiently implementing Board approved prevention, treatment and healing initiatives that require the collaborative contributions of the three Health Departments in a manner that supports the County workforce, builds partnerships, promotes health equity, and respects each department's unique charge and scope. With the creation of the Alliance in February 2020, the Board adopted the framework and organization structure for the Alliance as a next iteration of the Health Agency, in order to continue the integration and coordination work started. The goal of the Alliance is to serve as an implementation arm of efforts that span across the three Health Departments, in order to meet the priorities and associated objectives/strategies/metrics adopted by the Board in February 2020. Please see the links below for additional information: Original Board Motion Report (objectives/strategies/metrics) The current Program Implementation Manager (PIM) opportunities will lead integration teams across the Department of Health Services, Department of Public Health, and Department of Mental Health with coordination and project management across all three Health Departments and throughout Los Angeles County. There will be areas of focus for each PIM that will be based on their professional experiences/strengths; such as health policy and legislation, health equity, prevention work, integrated clinical care, health administration, and more. Essential Job Functions Executes the short- and long-term goals of the Alliance for Health Integration by developing project management plans and detailed work plans; assigning responsibility and monitoring work plans across the three Health Departments on assigned projects; monitoring progress toward goals and objectives; establishing a feedback loop of information to inform program improvement and decision making; identifying solutions to recurring or system related problems; and convening regular meetings and workgroups affiliated with assigned projects in order to meet the priorities and associated objectives/strategies/metrics adopted by the Board of Supervisors. Directs the implementation of a variety of countywide integrated healthcare programs for specialized and highly vulnerable populations by understanding the underlying health policy and best practices; influencing the program design; determining the resource and financial requirements for all projects; establishing project specific budgets, with consideration of the scarce resources available; and identifying and coordinating efforts to secure revenue sources including local, state, and national funding and governmental and philanthropic grants in order to improve the health and well-being of Los Angeles County residents. Directs the development, implementation, and monitoring of cross departmental policies and procedures by researching and reviewing existing departmental policies; consulting with relevant stakeholders within the Departments; and leading ongoing multidepartment workgroups in order to identify efficiencies and adapt policies to further facilitate the integration work. Represents the Alliance for Health Integration in meetings or public convenings by collaborating and coordinating with executive leadership in Departments countywide and with the Board of Supervisor's deputies; communicating with stakeholders on the progress of program objectives and anticipated outcomes; and collaborating with CEO's Legislative and Intergovernmental Relations (LAIR) team for advocacy efforts at State and Federal level, as necessary, in order to build and strengthen partnerships, communicate pertinent information, and further the priorities of the Alliance. Oversees the development of documents, reports, and correspondence to the Board for assigned projects by coordinating the collection of relevant information from departmental subject matter experts; researching and vetting information; contributing to the final written product by following appropriate writing structure and content of the English language; and conveying information effectively at a level appropriate for the intended audience in order to compose work-related products that are factually correct. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Four years of progressively responsible experience in a staff capacity* analyzing, evaluating, coordinating and making recommendations for a variety of healthcare programs** for a large integrated healthcare delivery system***, one year of which must have included supervisory experience**** at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Staff Analyst, Health, Assistant Hospital Administrator IV or higher. ***** SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Staff capacity is defined as work performed to assist and support administration by conducting research, analysis, and making recommendations to administration for the solution of problems, such as use of personnel, budget allocation and funds, workload and/or workload fluctuations, or programs and procedures for accomplishing work objectives. **Examples of healthcare programs include public health, mental health, health prevention, health policy, health legislation, direct clinical services, and hospital administration. ***A large integrated health care delivery system refers to the integration and collaboration of multiple health programs, departments, units, and/or services. ****Supervisory experience is defined as having full supervisory responsibility including planning, assigning, scheduling, hiring, rating performance evaluations, disciplining, and counseling employees. Provides day-to-day technical and administrative supervision to subordinate staff. ******Experience at the level of the Los Angeles County's classes listed in the Requirements is defined as follows: Senior Staff Analyst, Health : Supervises a team of analysts providing technical and consultative service to management in major health service areas. Health Program Analyst III : Supervises a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program; or oversees a small Countywide health program. Assistant Hospital Administrator IV : Assists in the administration of a large hospital, by managing and coordinating the supporting services for patient care programs of a major area of the hospital. OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE: Los Angeles County employees attempting to meet the requirements via experience inconsistent with their official payroll title will be considered for this examination. Applicants claiming out-of-class experience to meet the requirements should describe their out-of-class duties in detail in the Work Experience and Supplemental Questions sections of their application. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be required. LICENSE: A valid California Class "C" Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of two parts: PART I: A multiple-choice test weighted 80% measuring the following competencies: Deciding and Initiating Action Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations Persuading and Influencing Planning and Organizing Working with People Deductive Reasoning Verbal Ability THE MULTIPLE-CHOICE TEST IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Only applicants who achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I will be invited to Part II. PART II: A writing assessment weighted 20% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. Applicants must meet the selection requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. TRANSFER OF SCORES: Applicants that have taken identical test questions recently for other exams will have their test responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test questions that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. PLEASE NOTE: Test Invitation Letters and other correspondence will be sent electronically to the e-mail address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid e-mail address. Please add arocha@hr.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, talentcentral@shl.com, no-reply@proctoru.com, and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your e-mail address book and/or list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Notice of Non-Acceptance and Final Result letters will be sent electronically to your e-mail address. Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. TEST PREPARATION Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional practice tests are available at http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of (12) months following the date of promulgation. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies within the Alliance for Health Integration. The official payroll title of this job is Program Implementation Manager, Health Services . SPECIAL INFORMATION: Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. 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. Application and Filing Information Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this web site. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Important: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Minimum requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified . Social Security Number: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. No sharing of User ID and Password: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Do you have any questions? Department Contact Name: Alfredo Rocha Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-2922 Department Contact Email: arocha@hr.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST DAY OF FILING: MAY 25, 2016 @ 8:00 A.M., PST UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICES ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE EXAM NUMBER: Y-4629-E OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION SECTION SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with (MAPP) guidelines and regulations. DEFINITION: Leads and manages the Department of Health Services (DHS) Performance Improvement system-wide initiatives in the planning, developing, coordinating and implementing the administration of performance improvement measures. Essential Job Functions Leads system-wide initiatives, including but not limited to: improving access and flow, enhancing patient and family experience, implementing patient centered medical homes, improving scheduling registration and billing processes. Builds educational infrastructure required for continuous learning Performance Improvement methodologies that include LEAN, Model for improvement, and Quality Improvement project management. Develops a system-wide training for staff to develop effective improvement tools, skills and use of performance improvement tools and materials needed for process improvement. Collaborates with Advisory Council, Performance Leads, and Leadership to recommend system-wide initiatives prioritized across disciplines. Conducts needs assessments and design new resources, materials and/or trainings to help boost performance improvement capacity across facilities/departments. Acts as a coach and mentor in improvement thinking and achieving measurable results for senior leaders. Oversees individual, system-wide PI projects selected for strategic importance to overall system. Develops and evaluates existing local educational components that include Toyota Production System - LEAN, MFI, PDSA, Rapid Improvement Cycles, CQI 101 and a tool box accessible to all. Organizes a resource-sharing system, catalouging existing internal resources and identifying opportunities for collaboration and sharing across facilities/departments. Leads fundraising/new business efforts to support ongoing program implementation and scale. Manages project budget, determine fiscal requirements and prepare budgetary recommendations and grant reports. Assures compliance with State and Federal quality improvement/assurance requirement such as from the Centers for Medi -Care/Medicaid Services, other governing bodies and the requirement for The Joint Commission. Designs data-driven evaluation to assess progress toward goals, outcomes/impact for improvement initiatives and return on investment. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree from an accredited* institution - AND- Five (5) years' of progressively responsible experience in a staff capacity analyzing, evaluating, coordinating and making recommendations for a performance improvement** and/or quality improvement*** program for a large integrated healthcare delivery system. Two (2) years' must have included supervisory experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Staff Analyst, Health****, Assistant Hospital Administrator IV***** or higher. 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: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as Bachelor, or Master degree, or for completion of a certificate program, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official certificates with your application or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing your application online. **Performance improvement is defined as measuring the output of a particular business process or procedure, then modifying the process or procedure to increase output, increase efficiency, or increase the effectiveness of the process or procedure. ***Quality improvement is defined as a formal approach to the analysis of performance and systematic efforts to improve it. ****Experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Staff Analyst, Health is defined as: Supervises a team of analyst providing technical and consultative service to management in a major health service area. *****Experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Assistant Hospital Administrator IV is defined as: Assists in the administration of a large County hospital, by managing and coordinating the supporting services for patient care programs of a major area of the hospital or clinic. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Master's degree in Business, Public Health, Public Health Administration or a closely related field of study from an accredited* institution. Experience with health information systems and project management Excellent oral communication and presentation skills Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications, weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in order to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting Eligible Register from this examination will be used to fill a vacancy within the Department of Health Services (DHS). APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last date of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply " tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. IF YOUR APPLICATION IS INCOMPLETE, IT WILL BE REJECTED. All correspondence to applicants, including any test invitations (if applicable), result notices and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. If you select "Off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "Unsubscribe" on any notice you receive from us, you risk not receiving important information or correspondence. Moreover, please add Dbeamon-thomas@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being blocked or filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail by your email provider. You may also visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent via governmentjobs.com, for your records. For final exam result notices, the period in which to review test materials and/or file an appeal will be based on the time-stamp of the electronic notice (email). The County of Los Angeles will not consider claims of not receiving emailed notifications as a valid reason for late exam administration, rescheduling any candidate for a test, or extension of the review/appeal period. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. 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's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Darlene Beamon-Thomas, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8016 DBeamon-Thomas@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE : (323) 914-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST DAY OF FILING: MAY 25, 2016 @ 8:00 A.M., PST UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICES ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE EXAM NUMBER: Y-4629-E OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION SECTION SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with (MAPP) guidelines and regulations. DEFINITION: Leads and manages the Department of Health Services (DHS) Performance Improvement system-wide initiatives in the planning, developing, coordinating and implementing the administration of performance improvement measures. Essential Job Functions Leads system-wide initiatives, including but not limited to: improving access and flow, enhancing patient and family experience, implementing patient centered medical homes, improving scheduling registration and billing processes. Builds educational infrastructure required for continuous learning Performance Improvement methodologies that include LEAN, Model for improvement, and Quality Improvement project management. Develops a system-wide training for staff to develop effective improvement tools, skills and use of performance improvement tools and materials needed for process improvement. Collaborates with Advisory Council, Performance Leads, and Leadership to recommend system-wide initiatives prioritized across disciplines. Conducts needs assessments and design new resources, materials and/or trainings to help boost performance improvement capacity across facilities/departments. Acts as a coach and mentor in improvement thinking and achieving measurable results for senior leaders. Oversees individual, system-wide PI projects selected for strategic importance to overall system. Develops and evaluates existing local educational components that include Toyota Production System - LEAN, MFI, PDSA, Rapid Improvement Cycles, CQI 101 and a tool box accessible to all. Organizes a resource-sharing system, catalouging existing internal resources and identifying opportunities for collaboration and sharing across facilities/departments. Leads fundraising/new business efforts to support ongoing program implementation and scale. Manages project budget, determine fiscal requirements and prepare budgetary recommendations and grant reports. Assures compliance with State and Federal quality improvement/assurance requirement such as from the Centers for Medi -Care/Medicaid Services, other governing bodies and the requirement for The Joint Commission. Designs data-driven evaluation to assess progress toward goals, outcomes/impact for improvement initiatives and return on investment. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree from an accredited* institution - AND- Five (5) years' of progressively responsible experience in a staff capacity analyzing, evaluating, coordinating and making recommendations for a performance improvement** and/or quality improvement*** program for a large integrated healthcare delivery system. Two (2) years' must have included supervisory experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Staff Analyst, Health****, Assistant Hospital Administrator IV***** or higher. 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: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as Bachelor, or Master degree, or for completion of a certificate program, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official certificates with your application or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing your application online. **Performance improvement is defined as measuring the output of a particular business process or procedure, then modifying the process or procedure to increase output, increase efficiency, or increase the effectiveness of the process or procedure. ***Quality improvement is defined as a formal approach to the analysis of performance and systematic efforts to improve it. ****Experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Staff Analyst, Health is defined as: Supervises a team of analyst providing technical and consultative service to management in a major health service area. *****Experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Assistant Hospital Administrator IV is defined as: Assists in the administration of a large County hospital, by managing and coordinating the supporting services for patient care programs of a major area of the hospital or clinic. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Master's degree in Business, Public Health, Public Health Administration or a closely related field of study from an accredited* institution. Experience with health information systems and project management Excellent oral communication and presentation skills Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications, weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in order to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting Eligible Register from this examination will be used to fill a vacancy within the Department of Health Services (DHS). APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last date of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply " tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. IF YOUR APPLICATION IS INCOMPLETE, IT WILL BE REJECTED. All correspondence to applicants, including any test invitations (if applicable), result notices and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. If you select "Off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "Unsubscribe" on any notice you receive from us, you risk not receiving important information or correspondence. Moreover, please add Dbeamon-thomas@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being blocked or filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail by your email provider. You may also visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent via governmentjobs.com, for your records. For final exam result notices, the period in which to review test materials and/or file an appeal will be based on the time-stamp of the electronic notice (email). The County of Los Angeles will not consider claims of not receiving emailed notifications as a valid reason for late exam administration, rescheduling any candidate for a test, or extension of the review/appeal period. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. 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's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Darlene Beamon-Thomas, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8016 DBeamon-Thomas@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE : (323) 914-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 03/10/2015 - UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE EXAM NUMBER: Y-4629-D TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY MANAGEMENT APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE PLAN (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. DEFINITION: This position will be responsible for project management as the Community Health Project Lead to the County of Los Angeles efforts to re-open Martin Luther King, Jr., Community Hospital. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes and executes the County of Los Angeles involvement in reopening the Martin Luther King (MLK) Community Hospital. Identifies, evaluates, recommends and executes public/private partnership activities including formulating policies and procedures related to; financial reporting, budgeting, audits, operations, information technology, staffing and developing contractual agreements and amendments. Creates Countywide executive level subject matter experts oversight committees and identifies respective roles and responsibilities of each participant. Identifies clear project task deliverables, analyzing progress and making recommendations related to identification of additional resources to ensure success by established project deadlines. Works closely with the Board of Supervisors to ensure incorporation of Board-mandated directives. Plans, organizes and executes project tasks with specialized knowledge of safety net hospital administration in Post-ACA environment, non-profit guidelines, County operations and state/federal laws. Liaison between Board of Supervisor's Deputies, Executives within various County departments, Executive level staff at MLK-LA HealthCare, MLK Board Chair and MLK Board of directors. Makes recommendations to the Deputy Director, Health Services and to the County Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and other CEO Executive staff related to budget, finance, policy and legislation. Reviews data and reports to interpret County policies and procedures or formulate new policy recommendations for consideration by Los Angeles County CEO related to all aspects of project. Ensures compliance with all existing agreements, such as Lease Agreement, Funding Agreement, Coordination Agreement, Indigent Care Agreement and Electronic Health Records Agreement. Develops, negotiates, implements and administers Memorandum of Understanding (MOUs) with County department. Proposes project modifications, as needed, and summarize findings in regular Board reports. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in a staff* capacity analyzing, evaluating, coordinating and making recommendations for a variety of healthcare programs for a large integrated healthcare delivery system, one (1) year of which must have included supervisory experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Staff Analyst, Health**, Assistant Hospital Administrator IV*** or higher. License: A valid California Class "C" Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class II - Light : Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree from an accredited**** institution in Business, Public Health, Public Health Administration or a closely related field of study. Additional Information Special Requirement Information: *Staff capacity in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Assisting management by performing research and making recommendations on use of personnel, allocation of funds, workload and workload fluctuations, and programs and procedures for accomplishing departmental objectives. **Experience at the level of Senior Staff Analyst is defined as supervises a team of analysts providing technical and consultative service to management in major health service areas. ***Experience at the level of Assistant Hospital Administrator IV is defined as assists in the administration of a large County hospital, by managing and coordinating the supporting services for patient care programs of a major area of the hospital. Note : In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Master's degree, or higher, you must include a legible photocopy of the official transcripts or degree from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization, at the time of filing or during the exam process. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications, weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or above in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The current vacancy is located within the Department of Health Services - Health Services Administration. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. NOTE : If you are unable to attach required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. 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's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Ani Shaboyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8251 AShaboyan@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE : (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 03/10/2015 - UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE EXAM NUMBER: Y-4629-D TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY MANAGEMENT APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE PLAN (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. DEFINITION: This position will be responsible for project management as the Community Health Project Lead to the County of Los Angeles efforts to re-open Martin Luther King, Jr., Community Hospital. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes and executes the County of Los Angeles involvement in reopening the Martin Luther King (MLK) Community Hospital. Identifies, evaluates, recommends and executes public/private partnership activities including formulating policies and procedures related to; financial reporting, budgeting, audits, operations, information technology, staffing and developing contractual agreements and amendments. Creates Countywide executive level subject matter experts oversight committees and identifies respective roles and responsibilities of each participant. Identifies clear project task deliverables, analyzing progress and making recommendations related to identification of additional resources to ensure success by established project deadlines. Works closely with the Board of Supervisors to ensure incorporation of Board-mandated directives. Plans, organizes and executes project tasks with specialized knowledge of safety net hospital administration in Post-ACA environment, non-profit guidelines, County operations and state/federal laws. Liaison between Board of Supervisor's Deputies, Executives within various County departments, Executive level staff at MLK-LA HealthCare, MLK Board Chair and MLK Board of directors. Makes recommendations to the Deputy Director, Health Services and to the County Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and other CEO Executive staff related to budget, finance, policy and legislation. Reviews data and reports to interpret County policies and procedures or formulate new policy recommendations for consideration by Los Angeles County CEO related to all aspects of project. Ensures compliance with all existing agreements, such as Lease Agreement, Funding Agreement, Coordination Agreement, Indigent Care Agreement and Electronic Health Records Agreement. Develops, negotiates, implements and administers Memorandum of Understanding (MOUs) with County department. Proposes project modifications, as needed, and summarize findings in regular Board reports. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in a staff* capacity analyzing, evaluating, coordinating and making recommendations for a variety of healthcare programs for a large integrated healthcare delivery system, one (1) year of which must have included supervisory experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Staff Analyst, Health**, Assistant Hospital Administrator IV*** or higher. License: A valid California Class "C" Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class II - Light : Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree from an accredited**** institution in Business, Public Health, Public Health Administration or a closely related field of study. Additional Information Special Requirement Information: *Staff capacity in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Assisting management by performing research and making recommendations on use of personnel, allocation of funds, workload and workload fluctuations, and programs and procedures for accomplishing departmental objectives. **Experience at the level of Senior Staff Analyst is defined as supervises a team of analysts providing technical and consultative service to management in major health service areas. ***Experience at the level of Assistant Hospital Administrator IV is defined as assists in the administration of a large County hospital, by managing and coordinating the supporting services for patient care programs of a major area of the hospital. Note : In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Master's degree, or higher, you must include a legible photocopy of the official transcripts or degree from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization, at the time of filing or during the exam process. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications, weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or above in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The current vacancy is located within the Department of Health Services - Health Services Administration. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. NOTE : If you are unable to attach required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. 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's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Ani Shaboyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8251 AShaboyan@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE : (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
EXAM NUMBER: PH5688E FIRST DAY OF FILING: Friday, March 19, 2021 at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out of class experience will be accepted Definition : Directs the environmental health services in one of the several health services regions; or has immediate charge of a major division of the Environmental Management organization. Classification Standards: The positions allocable to this class work under the direction of an Environmental Health Branch Director in one of the several branches and perform one of the following assignments: Environmental Health Services Manager- Division Support Branch: The positions allocable to this assignment directs programs which provides departmental management with the following services: Analysis and recommendations on revision or development of public health laws, policies, programs and methods of program implementation; evaluation of program statistics; coordination of industry technical and advisory committees; development and preparation of environmental impact reports on health projects. Serves as the Ombudsman, oversees citation compliance, Consultative Industry Services, Workforce Development, Quality Assurance and Community Engagement activities. This branch is generally staffed with Chief Environmental Health Specialists and 8-10 Environmental Health Specialists assigned to each program. Environmental Health Services Manager-Specialized Surveillance & Enforcement Branch; and/or Environmental Protection: Positions allocable to this assignment direct a division consisting of several units, each of which provides specialized environmental inspection or consumer protection services throughout the County. Positions directs units providing sanitation and consumer protection in the following specialties: transient housing and institutions; food processing and manufacturing enforcement; and vector control and entomology. The other positions directs several units providing specialized environmental protection in the following specialties: solid disposal; sanitation in mountain and rural areas; water service and cross-connection pollution control; public swimming pool inspection; and sewage, subdivision and water pollution control. Each one of the specialized units is headed by a Chief Environmental Health Specialist and has a staff of approximately 8-12 Environmental Health Specialists performing specialized enforcement activity. Environmental Health Services Manager - District Surveillance and Enforcement Branch: Under the direction of the branch director, the positions allocable to this assignment has immediate responsibility for directing Chief Environmental Health Specialists assigned to this branch. This branch is comprised of the four regions covering Los Angeles County: North, West, East and Central that have 7 district offices each. The Environmental Health Services Manager in this assignment functions within established departmental guidelines and policies ensuring: uniformity and consistency in the interpretation and application of State and local health and safety regulations; internal inspection standardization, audits, and reviews compliance investigations are conducted without bias and findings and recommendations are factual; and the provision of technical food safety assistance to the food service industry. Each of the district offices is supervised by a Chief Environmental Health Specialist and staff of approximately 8 Environmental Health Specialists and Technicians that perform the food, housing, tobacco, pet food stores and laundry mat inspections daily. Essential Job Functions Assesses the quality of inspection and enforcement activities being provided and determines the effectiveness of subordinate staff at the program, region, and district level. Recommends to a Branch Director the addition of new and the modification of existing environmental health laws and, following adoption, formulates program, policies and procedures and participates with subordinate Chief Environmental Health Specialists in their development and implementation. Supervises Chief Environmental Health Specialists who exercise supervision over the activities of registered Environmental Health Specialist staff and acts as resource expert for subordinate staff on policy, administrative and procedural matters; provides guidance, counseling and advice on techniques of staff supervision, problem solving, policies, and methods of enforcing environmental health laws. Reviews the work of and prepares formal performance evaluations on subordinate staff; recommends promotion and transfer of staff members to better use personnel and promote individual growth and development; takes disciplinary action including verbal and written reprimands, suspensions or discharges. Occasionally resolves the more difficult problems which arise from consumer complaints lodged through City Councils or the Board of Supervisors in order to mitigate any loss of good will while ensuring continued application of applicable public health laws. Standardizes methods and procedures to provide for uniform application of City, County and State health laws and ordinances. Drafts recommendations on proposed health legislation and ordinances which affect the methods and procedures of the activities in any of the assignments. Coordinates with other functions of the environmental management program and meets with administrative personnel in governmental agencies, private industry, and citizens groups for the purpose of establishing program or policy refinements such as a more direct means of submitting complaints or requesting advice, to discuss proposed health legislation, or to keep apprized of health trends, demands and needs of the community. Occasionally meets with members of the press and other news media concerning problems of community interest such as rodent control, sewage disposal, water pollution or the safety of food supplies and consumer protection. Prepares preliminary budget requests and recommends new or revised programs and policies by analyzing statistical data and reports prepared by subordinate staff. Represent the Environmental Health Deputy or the branch director of District Environmental Services at periodic regional or community group meetings, as needed. Requirements Selection Requirements: Two (2) years of work experience at the level of Los Angeles County class of Chief Environmental Health Specialist* or higher. Required Certificate: Certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Public Health. Attach a legible copy of the required Certificate (not the pocket license) as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California Department of Public Health to your application online at the time of filing or email to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of application submission. For information on how to obtain the certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist from the California Department of Public Health, call (916) 449-5662 or click on the link below: https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CEH/DRSEM/Pages/EMB/REHS/REHS.aspx License: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class: 2 - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Special Requirement Information: *Chief Environmental Health Specialist in the County of Los Angeles is defined as one who directs the environmental health program activities in a health district; or has immediate responsibility for a specialized County-wide environmental health program and has been a Registered Environmental Health Specialist for at least four (4) years. **In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Master's Degree or higher, you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcript(s), or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application or emailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission . Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing, or e-mailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected as incomplete. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40-hour week. Desirable Qualification: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications. A Master's Degree** or higher, from an accredited college or university in Public Health, Environmental Health, Business Administration, Public Administration, or in a closely related field. Experience at the level of Los Angeles County class of Chief Environmental Health Specialist* or higher beyond the Selection Requirements. Additional Information Examination Content: Once we have determined that you meet our experience requirements described above, our examination process will consist of an evaluation of experience based on application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100%. Applicants must meet our experience requirements described above and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) for consideration of employment. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Vacancy Information: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. What to expect next: • We ask that you submit an application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity posting using your own user ID and password (using a family member or friend's user ID may erase a candidate's original application record). Applications must be filed online only. You can also track the status of your application using this website. • Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score on the examination will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. • The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Fair Chance Employer: 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 individual 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 offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Have any questions about anything? Please contact us using the following information: Available Shift: Any California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Exam Number: PH5688E Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact Email: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
EXAM NUMBER: PH5688E FIRST DAY OF FILING: Friday, March 19, 2021 at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out of class experience will be accepted Definition : Directs the environmental health services in one of the several health services regions; or has immediate charge of a major division of the Environmental Management organization. Classification Standards: The positions allocable to this class work under the direction of an Environmental Health Branch Director in one of the several branches and perform one of the following assignments: Environmental Health Services Manager- Division Support Branch: The positions allocable to this assignment directs programs which provides departmental management with the following services: Analysis and recommendations on revision or development of public health laws, policies, programs and methods of program implementation; evaluation of program statistics; coordination of industry technical and advisory committees; development and preparation of environmental impact reports on health projects. Serves as the Ombudsman, oversees citation compliance, Consultative Industry Services, Workforce Development, Quality Assurance and Community Engagement activities. This branch is generally staffed with Chief Environmental Health Specialists and 8-10 Environmental Health Specialists assigned to each program. Environmental Health Services Manager-Specialized Surveillance & Enforcement Branch; and/or Environmental Protection: Positions allocable to this assignment direct a division consisting of several units, each of which provides specialized environmental inspection or consumer protection services throughout the County. Positions directs units providing sanitation and consumer protection in the following specialties: transient housing and institutions; food processing and manufacturing enforcement; and vector control and entomology. The other positions directs several units providing specialized environmental protection in the following specialties: solid disposal; sanitation in mountain and rural areas; water service and cross-connection pollution control; public swimming pool inspection; and sewage, subdivision and water pollution control. Each one of the specialized units is headed by a Chief Environmental Health Specialist and has a staff of approximately 8-12 Environmental Health Specialists performing specialized enforcement activity. Environmental Health Services Manager - District Surveillance and Enforcement Branch: Under the direction of the branch director, the positions allocable to this assignment has immediate responsibility for directing Chief Environmental Health Specialists assigned to this branch. This branch is comprised of the four regions covering Los Angeles County: North, West, East and Central that have 7 district offices each. The Environmental Health Services Manager in this assignment functions within established departmental guidelines and policies ensuring: uniformity and consistency in the interpretation and application of State and local health and safety regulations; internal inspection standardization, audits, and reviews compliance investigations are conducted without bias and findings and recommendations are factual; and the provision of technical food safety assistance to the food service industry. Each of the district offices is supervised by a Chief Environmental Health Specialist and staff of approximately 8 Environmental Health Specialists and Technicians that perform the food, housing, tobacco, pet food stores and laundry mat inspections daily. Essential Job Functions Assesses the quality of inspection and enforcement activities being provided and determines the effectiveness of subordinate staff at the program, region, and district level. Recommends to a Branch Director the addition of new and the modification of existing environmental health laws and, following adoption, formulates program, policies and procedures and participates with subordinate Chief Environmental Health Specialists in their development and implementation. Supervises Chief Environmental Health Specialists who exercise supervision over the activities of registered Environmental Health Specialist staff and acts as resource expert for subordinate staff on policy, administrative and procedural matters; provides guidance, counseling and advice on techniques of staff supervision, problem solving, policies, and methods of enforcing environmental health laws. Reviews the work of and prepares formal performance evaluations on subordinate staff; recommends promotion and transfer of staff members to better use personnel and promote individual growth and development; takes disciplinary action including verbal and written reprimands, suspensions or discharges. Occasionally resolves the more difficult problems which arise from consumer complaints lodged through City Councils or the Board of Supervisors in order to mitigate any loss of good will while ensuring continued application of applicable public health laws. Standardizes methods and procedures to provide for uniform application of City, County and State health laws and ordinances. Drafts recommendations on proposed health legislation and ordinances which affect the methods and procedures of the activities in any of the assignments. Coordinates with other functions of the environmental management program and meets with administrative personnel in governmental agencies, private industry, and citizens groups for the purpose of establishing program or policy refinements such as a more direct means of submitting complaints or requesting advice, to discuss proposed health legislation, or to keep apprized of health trends, demands and needs of the community. Occasionally meets with members of the press and other news media concerning problems of community interest such as rodent control, sewage disposal, water pollution or the safety of food supplies and consumer protection. Prepares preliminary budget requests and recommends new or revised programs and policies by analyzing statistical data and reports prepared by subordinate staff. Represent the Environmental Health Deputy or the branch director of District Environmental Services at periodic regional or community group meetings, as needed. Requirements Selection Requirements: Two (2) years of work experience at the level of Los Angeles County class of Chief Environmental Health Specialist* or higher. Required Certificate: Certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Public Health. Attach a legible copy of the required Certificate (not the pocket license) as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California Department of Public Health to your application online at the time of filing or email to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of application submission. For information on how to obtain the certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist from the California Department of Public Health, call (916) 449-5662 or click on the link below: https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CEH/DRSEM/Pages/EMB/REHS/REHS.aspx License: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class: 2 - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Special Requirement Information: *Chief Environmental Health Specialist in the County of Los Angeles is defined as one who directs the environmental health program activities in a health district; or has immediate responsibility for a specialized County-wide environmental health program and has been a Registered Environmental Health Specialist for at least four (4) years. **In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Master's Degree or higher, you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcript(s), or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application or emailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission . Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing, or e-mailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected as incomplete. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40-hour week. Desirable Qualification: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications. A Master's Degree** or higher, from an accredited college or university in Public Health, Environmental Health, Business Administration, Public Administration, or in a closely related field. Experience at the level of Los Angeles County class of Chief Environmental Health Specialist* or higher beyond the Selection Requirements. Additional Information Examination Content: Once we have determined that you meet our experience requirements described above, our examination process will consist of an evaluation of experience based on application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100%. Applicants must meet our experience requirements described above and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) for consideration of employment. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Vacancy Information: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. What to expect next: • We ask that you submit an application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity posting using your own user ID and password (using a family member or friend's user ID may erase a candidate's original application record). Applications must be filed online only. You can also track the status of your application using this website. • Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score on the examination will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. • The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Fair Chance Employer: 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 individual 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 offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Have any questions about anything? Please contact us using the following information: Available Shift: Any California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Exam Number: PH5688E Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact Email: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Basic Function Plans and manages the activities of the systems support and analytics unit providing centralized system support and data analysis for a group or unit. The position will lead a team of represented and non-represented staff to primarily oversee administrative staff through the execution of key business activities to support the Vendor Portal, Vendor Registration (iSupplier), file-room, and the maintenance and ordering of office supplies and equipment. The group also oversees general office needs for the assigned area and interacts with the general public as needed. This position works closely with another Senior Manager, Systems & Analytics, that has a staff primarily responsible for the technical aspects of the work. Example Of Duties Manages the development, implementation, and support for software systems Identifies analytics for a group of related departments to provide supporting data around Metro performance objectives Develops analytics models to extract and analyze data from various Metro systems to provide management with decision making tools Consults with user departments to clarify and solve systems development needs and problems; establishes priorities and schedules to ensure user satisfaction with implemented systems Provides technical direction and manages technical reviews of system analysis projects, system design, and program implementation; approves system designs and changes before presentation to user Leads and facilitates a cross-functional team agency-wide that identifies opportunities for improvement in application of system support capabilities Designs and coordinates systems usage training programs to management and end-users of all departmental systems Provides advice to management and staff in the development of strategies and resolution of major problems Chairs and participates in various technology-related committees and task forces Identifies, monitors, and evaluates departmental system performance, in alignment with Metro′s strategic goals and all applicable rules and regulations, to ensure successful performance Develops and maintains skills to identify best practices and emerging trends in analytics Adjusts input and reporting requirements and training programs as necessary Directs internal consulting activities of departmental systems support, including advising the departments on work process improvement and performance measurement Coordinates work with consultants as needed and monitors and tracks their performance Supervises, coaches, and motivates assigned staff Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a two-for-one year basis. A typical combination includes: Bachelor's Degree in Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, Systems Engineering, or a related field Six years of relevant experience or three years of relevant supervisory-level experience in business process improvement and technology implementation in a large private or public organization; some positions in this class may require specialized experience in area of assignment 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 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Demonstrated experience listening to customers, both internal and external to an organization, evaluating the customer comments and feedback, and proposing recommendations for improvements and/or enhancements Experience mentoring and setting goals for staff; delegating and monitoring work assignments; and providing supervision and training Experience collaborating with internal departments to provide recommendations and support that will drive business solutions Experience understanding policies, procedures, and collective bargaining agreements and applying them appropriately based on staff and situation Master′s Degree Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of statistical analysis and database management systems, techniques, and design, including statistical data modeling techniques Theories, principles, and practices of project management Interpretation/translation of analytical work results into business results Public administration Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, program and budget development and implementation Programming language, such as SQL (Structured Query Language) Database technologies Applicable business software applications Modern management theory Skills: Managing the development implementation and support of software Analyzing situations, identifying problems, implementing solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions and problem solving Writing technical papers and board and research reports Communicating effectively orally and in writing Interacting professionally with various levels of Metro employees and outside representatives Prioritizing and multi-tasking Abilities: Compile and analyze data Work cross-functionally with internal and external clients Determine strategies to achieve goals Establish and implement policies and procedures Understand, interpret, and apply related laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, budgets, and labor/management agreements Use analytical findings to make appropriate recommendations Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence Supervise, train, delegate, and motivate assigned staff Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. (kd) Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 15-APR-21
Apr 01, 2021
Full Time
Basic Function Plans and manages the activities of the systems support and analytics unit providing centralized system support and data analysis for a group or unit. The position will lead a team of represented and non-represented staff to primarily oversee administrative staff through the execution of key business activities to support the Vendor Portal, Vendor Registration (iSupplier), file-room, and the maintenance and ordering of office supplies and equipment. The group also oversees general office needs for the assigned area and interacts with the general public as needed. This position works closely with another Senior Manager, Systems & Analytics, that has a staff primarily responsible for the technical aspects of the work. Example Of Duties Manages the development, implementation, and support for software systems Identifies analytics for a group of related departments to provide supporting data around Metro performance objectives Develops analytics models to extract and analyze data from various Metro systems to provide management with decision making tools Consults with user departments to clarify and solve systems development needs and problems; establishes priorities and schedules to ensure user satisfaction with implemented systems Provides technical direction and manages technical reviews of system analysis projects, system design, and program implementation; approves system designs and changes before presentation to user Leads and facilitates a cross-functional team agency-wide that identifies opportunities for improvement in application of system support capabilities Designs and coordinates systems usage training programs to management and end-users of all departmental systems Provides advice to management and staff in the development of strategies and resolution of major problems Chairs and participates in various technology-related committees and task forces Identifies, monitors, and evaluates departmental system performance, in alignment with Metro′s strategic goals and all applicable rules and regulations, to ensure successful performance Develops and maintains skills to identify best practices and emerging trends in analytics Adjusts input and reporting requirements and training programs as necessary Directs internal consulting activities of departmental systems support, including advising the departments on work process improvement and performance measurement Coordinates work with consultants as needed and monitors and tracks their performance Supervises, coaches, and motivates assigned staff Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a two-for-one year basis. A typical combination includes: Bachelor's Degree in Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, Systems Engineering, or a related field Six years of relevant experience or three years of relevant supervisory-level experience in business process improvement and technology implementation in a large private or public organization; some positions in this class may require specialized experience in area of assignment 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 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Demonstrated experience listening to customers, both internal and external to an organization, evaluating the customer comments and feedback, and proposing recommendations for improvements and/or enhancements Experience mentoring and setting goals for staff; delegating and monitoring work assignments; and providing supervision and training Experience collaborating with internal departments to provide recommendations and support that will drive business solutions Experience understanding policies, procedures, and collective bargaining agreements and applying them appropriately based on staff and situation Master′s Degree Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of statistical analysis and database management systems, techniques, and design, including statistical data modeling techniques Theories, principles, and practices of project management Interpretation/translation of analytical work results into business results Public administration Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, program and budget development and implementation Programming language, such as SQL (Structured Query Language) Database technologies Applicable business software applications Modern management theory Skills: Managing the development implementation and support of software Analyzing situations, identifying problems, implementing solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions and problem solving Writing technical papers and board and research reports Communicating effectively orally and in writing Interacting professionally with various levels of Metro employees and outside representatives Prioritizing and multi-tasking Abilities: Compile and analyze data Work cross-functionally with internal and external clients Determine strategies to achieve goals Establish and implement policies and procedures Understand, interpret, and apply related laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, budgets, and labor/management agreements Use analytical findings to make appropriate recommendations Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence Supervise, train, delegate, and motivate assigned staff Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. (kd) Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 15-APR-21
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Description: JOB DESCRIPTION Manager, Emergency Management & Business Continuity Type of Appointment: Full-time, Management Personnel Plan (MPP II) Salary Range: Commensurate with Qualifications and Experience Recruitment Closing Date: Open Until Filled First Review: February 5, 2021 REQUIRED (All candidates must submit the following) An on-line application A letter of interest which explains in detail and, where possible, provides examples of how the candidate meets the qualifications specified in this announcement A current résumé or curriculum vitae Three references who can provide assessments of the applicant's professional experience, accomplishments and prospect for success in this position. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The University Police Department (UPD) is responsible for law enforcement, physical security, and emergency response at Cal Poly Pomona. The department is staffed by trained police officers, professional civilian staff and auxiliary personnel and is operational 24 hours-a-day, year-round. The peace officers of this department have statewide police authority and are vested with the same law enforcement powers and responsibilities as the municipal police or sheriff's departments in any California community. The department serves as "first responder" for a broad range of crisis issues on the campus including medical aid calls, injuries and environmental emergencies. The department is responsible for response to all emergencies, crime reports and investigations on campus (except homicides and missing persons per the Kristin Smart Act). In addition, the department offers a wide range of programs and services designed to enhance the safety and security of the community and support the mission of the university. These responsibilities are carried out through a set of core values that reflect commitment to the highest standards of excellence and incorporate the community oriented policing philosophy. The Parking & Transportation Services Division is dedicated to maintaining accessible and attractive parking facilities. Our objective is to manage parking resources efficiently so that students, faculty, staff and visitors are able to park conveniently. We also maintain commuter programs, promote transportation alternatives, mitigate traffic congestion, and reduce parking demand through a variety of ridesharing programs, services and incentives. The University Police Department and Parking & Transportation Services are part of the Administrative Affairs Division whose mission is to provide quality fiscal, human and facility services in support of the university community through partnerships and innovative solutions. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Strategic Leadership - Directs the development and implementation of the university's strategic emergency management and business continuity planning and response programs. - Directs the development and implementation of the Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) - Creates best practice model for emergency management and business continuity planning. - Utilizes innovative solutions to enhance emergency preparedness and response. - Maintains a global understanding of University operations, to advise on business process flows related to business continuity and emergency planning. - Develops Emergency Operations Center (EOC) plans for a range of potential disasters, i.e., Violence in the Workplace, Interruption of Power. - Formulates and adopts appropriate new codes, rules, standards, policies, and procedures based on an analysis and interpretation of pertinent local, state, and federal environmental health and safety laws. - Works with all campus administrators, academic departments, and specialized committees to provide technical and administrative policy and program direction in the continued development and implementation of emergency management and business continuity programs. - Assists University Vice Presidents, Associate Vice Presidents, Deans, Directors, Department Chairs/Heads and Supervisors in meeting their emergency management and business continuity responsibilities. - Serves as the Campus Director of the Emergency Operations Center, when activated/as needed. Emergency Management and Disaster Recovery Responsible for the strategic development, oversight, training, and continuous improvement of the University's emergency management program. The manager may engage (either directly or indirectly) with various personnel in all university divisions, including approximately 250 volunteer emergency workers, and campus auxiliaries, including the Foundation and ASI. - Assesses the campus' potential susceptibility to disasters. Plans for risks such as natural disasters, including earthquakes, workplace and random threats, fires, civil disturbances, terrorism, potential explosions, floods, hazardous material spills and emissions, and other emergencies. - Oversees evacuation coordinator program, which includes, training, workshops and seminars for evacuation coordinators. - Develops and updates the campus Emergency Operations Plan (EOP), coordinates changes with affected entities and ensures compliance with State and Federal regulations. - Evaluates departmental plans and integrates them into the University's EOP and emergency planning for continuity. - Recruits campus community members to serve as team members (i.e., Evacuation Coordinators, Emergency Operations Center team, etc.). - Responds to the campus as soon as possible in the event of an emergency and activates the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and initiates implementation of the Emergency Operations Plan. - Coordinates campus emergency response and resource management with surrounding communities. Coordinates University participation in mutual aid arrangements, such as shelter facilities and temporary housing for animals. - Confers with representatives from local agencies, including the California Emergency Management Agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Area D Emergency Services, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office, and the Los Angeles County Fire Department to establish appropriate procedures and response, in the event of a major emergency. - Formulates operational procedures and emergency scheduling to allow for optimum staff deployment when an emergency occurs. - Creates executive level training programs for Emergency Management Plan staff. Leads the design and training exercises and drills to test Emergency Management Plan effectiveness, including coordination with outside agencies, when appropriate. - Responsible for the recruitment and training of emergency volunteers who may assist during a campus emergency and/or participate in the Pomona Valley Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) or other programs. - Responsible for the development and training, education, and presentations to the staff, faculty, University residential populations and the external community in emergency management. - Coordinates recovery efforts after a major event and obtains available financial resources from outside agencies, when applicable. - Represents the University on related matters with external entities such as the Chancellor's Office audits, State OES, FEMA, Fire Departments, State Fire Marshal and local law enforcement. - Participates on campus safety committees, as appropriate Business Continuity - Responsible for the periodic plan quality reviews and ensures maintenance and improvements to the University's Business Continuity (BC) governance documentation. - Leads the testing and ensures completion of BC testing documentation including testing plans, after action reports, issue logs, and Disaster Recovery (DR)/BC plan updates. - Provides status reporting to all levels of management. - Acts as a central point of contact for BC governance; provides subject matter expertise. - Responsible for the implementation of DR/BC strategies/plans in the face of a disruptive events. - Responsible for the campus appropriate DR/BC resources, training, and user-friendly services. - Ensures ongoing B/C training, plan testing, and plan maintenance. - Leads ongoing program assessment (Methodology, progress, and web-based tool). Communications - Oversees all emergency management related social media platforms. - Ensure timely and accurate information is disseminated through appropriate channels. - Maintain a working knowledge MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor¿s degree in Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Fire and Life Safety or a job-related field is preferred. Completion of Incident Command System (ICS) 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, and 800 courses. Possession of a valid California Driver's license. Must possess and maintain a valid basic First Aid and CPR card. Equivalent to seven (7) years of full-time, progressively responsible relevant experience required, with three of those years in oversight and administration of a program with supervision and/or lead experience. Management and supervisory experience. Experience in planning, conducting and leading projects and meetings. Proficiency with office computer systems. Ability to travel by air/car/train and overnight as necessary to perform duties. Must be available 24/7 as circumstances dictate. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and laws pertaining to the administration of emergency management and business continuity. Ability to address problems or assignments from a broad interactive perspective using intensive knowledge, research skills and analytical thinking to develop a solution that integrates legal compliance with the University's established goals, policies, and procedures. Ability to supervise and manage technical and professional staff. Expected to maintain high-level contracts outside the University and demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate and influence a high-level of diverse contracts both inside and outside the CSU System. Ability to work in a high stress, emergency operations and business continuity environment and assume command, when necessary. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships, interact with all members of the campus community and public, and maintain composure in highly stressful situations or when dealing with difficult individuals. Ability to manage multiple priorities and diverse assignments simultaneously. Ability to work under pressure, exercise good judgment, and to work as part of a team. Ability to use a phonetic alphabet and speak clearly and concisely and ability to provide clear and concise verbal directions quickly and accurately. Ability to follow oral and written instructions, and transfer information accurately. Ability to handle a wide range of interpersonal interaction effectively - Ability to effectively communicate with executives, administrators, faculty, staff, students, and the public. Ability to effectively converse using police radio systems. Working knowledge of public safety-related agencies and the respective communication protocols. Ability to independently respond and act quickly, accurately evaluate information and situations, and make appropriate decisions in emergency situations. Working knowledge of geographical layout and ability to read maps and floor plans to provide directions to officers in the field. Ability to accurately interpret written policies, follow oral and written instructions and transfer information. Ability to present and summarize information in a variety of written formats, using clear and concise language. Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information. Ability to provide lead work direction and train new staff. Ability to handle multiple priorities and manage multiple situations while under duress. Ability to analyze and address operational and procedural problems and recommend solutions. May be required to complete more advanced training. Admin/MPP Selection Process: All applicants are required to complete and submit an application. If applicants pass application review, and possess the most pertinent qualifications, they may be required to complete a combination of the following components of the selection process: 1) Oral Interview 2) Oral Communication project, presentation and/or assessment 3) Live Scan Fingerprint Screening PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in local, state, or federal emergency management agency or major university environment. Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) credential from the International Association of Emergency Managers. Certification in other disaster related programs, participation and membership in regional organizations related to emergency management and preparedness. Completion of FEMA Professional Development Series (PDS). Experience in budget development and management. Experience with higher education institutions. Public speaking experience. Experience in a large, complex, and diverse public higher education or governmental institution. Demonstrated experience with the full implementation of large-scale projects. Five (5) years of experience working with federal, state, and local agencies on emergency management and business continuity issues. Extensive knowledge of policies, procedures, and laws pertaining to the administration of emergency management and business continuity at a university. Knowledge of emergency communication techniques and technologies. Demonstrated proficiency in physical and human resource planning, with expertise in emergency planning and incident command system. Ability to identify specific geologic/geographic, demographic, and other multidisciplinary factors related to emergency management. Knowledge of principles, concepts, and terminology in emergency preparedness. APPOINTMENT AND SALARY Salary is competitive and includes a comprehensive benefits package. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a Management Personnel Plan Level II position with an attractive benefits package, which includes a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month, an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance, long term disability coverage, life insurance and retirement benefits. CLOSING DATE AND HOW TO APPLY Review of complete applications will begin February 3, 2021 and will continue until the position is filled. For application information and materials, visit our website at www.cpp.edu/hr and refer to Job ID # 63067. All candidates must submit: (1) a formal University application (2) a letter of interest which explains in detail and, where possible, provides examples of how the candidate meets the qualifications specified in this announcement; (3) a current résumé or curriculum vitae; and (4) the names, titles, addresses and telephone numbers of three references who can provide assessments of the applicant's professional experience, accomplishments and prospect for success in this position. BACKGROUND CHECK A background check must satisfactorily be completed before a candidate can be offered this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for this position. The background check consists of the following: Employment verification, education verification, reference checks, and checks of the following systems and databases: National Social Security Number/Address Locator, Felony/Misdemeanor, National Criminal Database, Federal Criminal, Department of Motor Vehicles, and National Sex Offender Registry. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal Poly Pomona Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/campus-safety-plan.shtml Cal Poly Pomona is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. Please refer to the link below for policy information. http://www.calstate.edu/EO/EO-1108.html CONDITION OF EMPLYMENT The person holding this position is considered a 'limited reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. http://www.calstate.edu/eo/EO-1083.html AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Mar 16, 2021
Full Time
Description: JOB DESCRIPTION Manager, Emergency Management & Business Continuity Type of Appointment: Full-time, Management Personnel Plan (MPP II) Salary Range: Commensurate with Qualifications and Experience Recruitment Closing Date: Open Until Filled First Review: February 5, 2021 REQUIRED (All candidates must submit the following) An on-line application A letter of interest which explains in detail and, where possible, provides examples of how the candidate meets the qualifications specified in this announcement A current résumé or curriculum vitae Three references who can provide assessments of the applicant's professional experience, accomplishments and prospect for success in this position. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The University Police Department (UPD) is responsible for law enforcement, physical security, and emergency response at Cal Poly Pomona. The department is staffed by trained police officers, professional civilian staff and auxiliary personnel and is operational 24 hours-a-day, year-round. The peace officers of this department have statewide police authority and are vested with the same law enforcement powers and responsibilities as the municipal police or sheriff's departments in any California community. The department serves as "first responder" for a broad range of crisis issues on the campus including medical aid calls, injuries and environmental emergencies. The department is responsible for response to all emergencies, crime reports and investigations on campus (except homicides and missing persons per the Kristin Smart Act). In addition, the department offers a wide range of programs and services designed to enhance the safety and security of the community and support the mission of the university. These responsibilities are carried out through a set of core values that reflect commitment to the highest standards of excellence and incorporate the community oriented policing philosophy. The Parking & Transportation Services Division is dedicated to maintaining accessible and attractive parking facilities. Our objective is to manage parking resources efficiently so that students, faculty, staff and visitors are able to park conveniently. We also maintain commuter programs, promote transportation alternatives, mitigate traffic congestion, and reduce parking demand through a variety of ridesharing programs, services and incentives. The University Police Department and Parking & Transportation Services are part of the Administrative Affairs Division whose mission is to provide quality fiscal, human and facility services in support of the university community through partnerships and innovative solutions. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Strategic Leadership - Directs the development and implementation of the university's strategic emergency management and business continuity planning and response programs. - Directs the development and implementation of the Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) - Creates best practice model for emergency management and business continuity planning. - Utilizes innovative solutions to enhance emergency preparedness and response. - Maintains a global understanding of University operations, to advise on business process flows related to business continuity and emergency planning. - Develops Emergency Operations Center (EOC) plans for a range of potential disasters, i.e., Violence in the Workplace, Interruption of Power. - Formulates and adopts appropriate new codes, rules, standards, policies, and procedures based on an analysis and interpretation of pertinent local, state, and federal environmental health and safety laws. - Works with all campus administrators, academic departments, and specialized committees to provide technical and administrative policy and program direction in the continued development and implementation of emergency management and business continuity programs. - Assists University Vice Presidents, Associate Vice Presidents, Deans, Directors, Department Chairs/Heads and Supervisors in meeting their emergency management and business continuity responsibilities. - Serves as the Campus Director of the Emergency Operations Center, when activated/as needed. Emergency Management and Disaster Recovery Responsible for the strategic development, oversight, training, and continuous improvement of the University's emergency management program. The manager may engage (either directly or indirectly) with various personnel in all university divisions, including approximately 250 volunteer emergency workers, and campus auxiliaries, including the Foundation and ASI. - Assesses the campus' potential susceptibility to disasters. Plans for risks such as natural disasters, including earthquakes, workplace and random threats, fires, civil disturbances, terrorism, potential explosions, floods, hazardous material spills and emissions, and other emergencies. - Oversees evacuation coordinator program, which includes, training, workshops and seminars for evacuation coordinators. - Develops and updates the campus Emergency Operations Plan (EOP), coordinates changes with affected entities and ensures compliance with State and Federal regulations. - Evaluates departmental plans and integrates them into the University's EOP and emergency planning for continuity. - Recruits campus community members to serve as team members (i.e., Evacuation Coordinators, Emergency Operations Center team, etc.). - Responds to the campus as soon as possible in the event of an emergency and activates the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and initiates implementation of the Emergency Operations Plan. - Coordinates campus emergency response and resource management with surrounding communities. Coordinates University participation in mutual aid arrangements, such as shelter facilities and temporary housing for animals. - Confers with representatives from local agencies, including the California Emergency Management Agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Area D Emergency Services, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office, and the Los Angeles County Fire Department to establish appropriate procedures and response, in the event of a major emergency. - Formulates operational procedures and emergency scheduling to allow for optimum staff deployment when an emergency occurs. - Creates executive level training programs for Emergency Management Plan staff. Leads the design and training exercises and drills to test Emergency Management Plan effectiveness, including coordination with outside agencies, when appropriate. - Responsible for the recruitment and training of emergency volunteers who may assist during a campus emergency and/or participate in the Pomona Valley Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) or other programs. - Responsible for the development and training, education, and presentations to the staff, faculty, University residential populations and the external community in emergency management. - Coordinates recovery efforts after a major event and obtains available financial resources from outside agencies, when applicable. - Represents the University on related matters with external entities such as the Chancellor's Office audits, State OES, FEMA, Fire Departments, State Fire Marshal and local law enforcement. - Participates on campus safety committees, as appropriate Business Continuity - Responsible for the periodic plan quality reviews and ensures maintenance and improvements to the University's Business Continuity (BC) governance documentation. - Leads the testing and ensures completion of BC testing documentation including testing plans, after action reports, issue logs, and Disaster Recovery (DR)/BC plan updates. - Provides status reporting to all levels of management. - Acts as a central point of contact for BC governance; provides subject matter expertise. - Responsible for the implementation of DR/BC strategies/plans in the face of a disruptive events. - Responsible for the campus appropriate DR/BC resources, training, and user-friendly services. - Ensures ongoing B/C training, plan testing, and plan maintenance. - Leads ongoing program assessment (Methodology, progress, and web-based tool). Communications - Oversees all emergency management related social media platforms. - Ensure timely and accurate information is disseminated through appropriate channels. - Maintain a working knowledge MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor¿s degree in Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Fire and Life Safety or a job-related field is preferred. Completion of Incident Command System (ICS) 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, and 800 courses. Possession of a valid California Driver's license. Must possess and maintain a valid basic First Aid and CPR card. Equivalent to seven (7) years of full-time, progressively responsible relevant experience required, with three of those years in oversight and administration of a program with supervision and/or lead experience. Management and supervisory experience. Experience in planning, conducting and leading projects and meetings. Proficiency with office computer systems. Ability to travel by air/car/train and overnight as necessary to perform duties. Must be available 24/7 as circumstances dictate. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and laws pertaining to the administration of emergency management and business continuity. Ability to address problems or assignments from a broad interactive perspective using intensive knowledge, research skills and analytical thinking to develop a solution that integrates legal compliance with the University's established goals, policies, and procedures. Ability to supervise and manage technical and professional staff. Expected to maintain high-level contracts outside the University and demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate and influence a high-level of diverse contracts both inside and outside the CSU System. Ability to work in a high stress, emergency operations and business continuity environment and assume command, when necessary. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships, interact with all members of the campus community and public, and maintain composure in highly stressful situations or when dealing with difficult individuals. Ability to manage multiple priorities and diverse assignments simultaneously. Ability to work under pressure, exercise good judgment, and to work as part of a team. Ability to use a phonetic alphabet and speak clearly and concisely and ability to provide clear and concise verbal directions quickly and accurately. Ability to follow oral and written instructions, and transfer information accurately. Ability to handle a wide range of interpersonal interaction effectively - Ability to effectively communicate with executives, administrators, faculty, staff, students, and the public. Ability to effectively converse using police radio systems. Working knowledge of public safety-related agencies and the respective communication protocols. Ability to independently respond and act quickly, accurately evaluate information and situations, and make appropriate decisions in emergency situations. Working knowledge of geographical layout and ability to read maps and floor plans to provide directions to officers in the field. Ability to accurately interpret written policies, follow oral and written instructions and transfer information. Ability to present and summarize information in a variety of written formats, using clear and concise language. Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information. Ability to provide lead work direction and train new staff. Ability to handle multiple priorities and manage multiple situations while under duress. Ability to analyze and address operational and procedural problems and recommend solutions. May be required to complete more advanced training. Admin/MPP Selection Process: All applicants are required to complete and submit an application. If applicants pass application review, and possess the most pertinent qualifications, they may be required to complete a combination of the following components of the selection process: 1) Oral Interview 2) Oral Communication project, presentation and/or assessment 3) Live Scan Fingerprint Screening PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in local, state, or federal emergency management agency or major university environment. Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) credential from the International Association of Emergency Managers. Certification in other disaster related programs, participation and membership in regional organizations related to emergency management and preparedness. Completion of FEMA Professional Development Series (PDS). Experience in budget development and management. Experience with higher education institutions. Public speaking experience. Experience in a large, complex, and diverse public higher education or governmental institution. Demonstrated experience with the full implementation of large-scale projects. Five (5) years of experience working with federal, state, and local agencies on emergency management and business continuity issues. Extensive knowledge of policies, procedures, and laws pertaining to the administration of emergency management and business continuity at a university. Knowledge of emergency communication techniques and technologies. Demonstrated proficiency in physical and human resource planning, with expertise in emergency planning and incident command system. Ability to identify specific geologic/geographic, demographic, and other multidisciplinary factors related to emergency management. Knowledge of principles, concepts, and terminology in emergency preparedness. APPOINTMENT AND SALARY Salary is competitive and includes a comprehensive benefits package. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a Management Personnel Plan Level II position with an attractive benefits package, which includes a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month, an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance, long term disability coverage, life insurance and retirement benefits. CLOSING DATE AND HOW TO APPLY Review of complete applications will begin February 3, 2021 and will continue until the position is filled. For application information and materials, visit our website at www.cpp.edu/hr and refer to Job ID # 63067. All candidates must submit: (1) a formal University application (2) a letter of interest which explains in detail and, where possible, provides examples of how the candidate meets the qualifications specified in this announcement; (3) a current résumé or curriculum vitae; and (4) the names, titles, addresses and telephone numbers of three references who can provide assessments of the applicant's professional experience, accomplishments and prospect for success in this position. BACKGROUND CHECK A background check must satisfactorily be completed before a candidate can be offered this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for this position. The background check consists of the following: Employment verification, education verification, reference checks, and checks of the following systems and databases: National Social Security Number/Address Locator, Felony/Misdemeanor, National Criminal Database, Federal Criminal, Department of Motor Vehicles, and National Sex Offender Registry. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal Poly Pomona Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/campus-safety-plan.shtml Cal Poly Pomona is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. Please refer to the link below for policy information. http://www.calstate.edu/EO/EO-1108.html CONDITION OF EMPLYMENT The person holding this position is considered a 'limited reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. http://www.calstate.edu/eo/EO-1083.html AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Summary This position will serve as a member of the Behavioral Health Executive Team helping to oversee program objectives, program service implementation, Network Adequacy requirements, fiscal objectives and target populations to be served; provides analysis of the program structures of the services systems and assists in the interpretation of empirical findings, and is responsible for the follow through on Correction Action Plans. The incumbent will act as a liaison to and will respond to the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), and other agency queries regarding the status and scope of plan activities. This position oversees Quality Assurance, Quality Improvement coordinators and the System Performance team. Under direction of the Behavioral Health Director or designee; the Quality Care Management and Systems Performance Manager serves as a member of the Behavioral Health Executive Team helping to clarify program objectives, Network Adequacy requirements, fiscal objectives and target populations to be served; provides analysis of the program structures of the services system and assists in the interpretation of empirical findings. The incumbent will act as liaison to and will respond to the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), and other agency queries regarding the status and scope of plan activities. FLSA: Exempt NOTE: All qualifying work experience that is described or included in responses to supplemental questions MUST also be included and detailed in the "Work Experience" section of this application. "See Resume" is not an acceptable response for any supplemental question. Essential Job Functions Analyzes existing quality improvement activities throughout the Department of Behavioral Health and in developing the Quality Management/Utilization Management Plan, Annual Quality Improvement Work Plan and Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement Plan. Monitors compliance with Medi-Cal and other standards and requirement of the California Code of Regulations for a Mental Health Plan and Drug Medi-Cal System. Develops implementation processes for components of the Quality Management Plan. Works with the Behavioral Health's department policy and procedure coordinator to develop policies and procedures to comply with changes in the plan and with federal and state legislation and regulations. Conducts program site reviews on an annual basis; conducts on-site reviews with contract providers on a bi-annual basis for Medi-Cal re-certification purposes, to ensure County guidelines are being followed. Assists the Department Leadership Team and Assistant Director by coordinating reviews conducted by the California Department of Health Care Services and other authorized entities, and assists mental health staff to prepare for review sessions. Assists the Compliance Officer and/or Leadership Team of the department and program operations with developing and coordinating corrective action plans to address any findings from reviews. Reviews and analyzes findings of internal program reviews and external audits to identify problem areas. Identifies new components or activities required in the Quality Improvement Work Plan and directly works to implement the goals within the QI work plan. Oversees the data collection, reviews and analyzes data to identify trends and issues across the County mental health and substance use disorder system and makes recommendations. Maintains and compiles statistical records and profiles of quality improvement activities. Develops and presents, or works collaboratively with the department system training coordinator, quality management training related to changes in regulations and requirements to enhance skills of mental health program staff involved in quality improvement activities. Serves as a member of the Quality Assurance, Program Improvement (QAPI), Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) Stakeholder group, Program implementation/fiscal department/department's contracts division, Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF) UR Committee, Compliance Committee, Quality Improvement Committee, Data Management Team, Leadership, or other committees, task forces, or groups, as necessary. Provides consultation to both County and contracted programs on quality management and improvement matters. Monitors and reviews the work of staff assigned to perform quality assurance and quality improvement duties to ensure compliance with State and Federal regulations. Oversees system-wide quality improvement monitoring processes including, but not limited to, medical records review, site reviews, peer reviews, medication monitoring, serious incident reporting, and utilization review. Convenes the Quality Improvement Committee. Updates plans as needed to comply with new regulations or interpretations. Provides responsive, high quality service for County employees, representatives of outside agencies and members of the public by providing accurate, complete and up-to-date information, in a courteous, efficient and timely manner. Acts as a liaison with the State Department of Mental Health and other agencies with regard to the Behavioral Health Care Service Managed Care Plan; monitors contract compliance and acts as liaison to enforcement agencies. Keeps informed of laws, regulations, accreditation and licensure standards pertaining to quality assurance, outpatient and inpatient care, continuing care and other program operations for both mental health and alcohol and drug programs. Supervises and directs staff as appropriate. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, or Master's level Registered Nurse, or Clinical Psychologist issued by the California Board of Psychology, AND Three years (3) of post-licensure experience in utilization review, quality improvement activities or equitable experiences in a hospital or health care setting, including one (1) year of supervisory experience. Employees hired into this classification must file statements of economic interest with the Butte County Clerk/Recorder. Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements Work is performed in an office environment.
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
Summary This position will serve as a member of the Behavioral Health Executive Team helping to oversee program objectives, program service implementation, Network Adequacy requirements, fiscal objectives and target populations to be served; provides analysis of the program structures of the services systems and assists in the interpretation of empirical findings, and is responsible for the follow through on Correction Action Plans. The incumbent will act as a liaison to and will respond to the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), and other agency queries regarding the status and scope of plan activities. This position oversees Quality Assurance, Quality Improvement coordinators and the System Performance team. Under direction of the Behavioral Health Director or designee; the Quality Care Management and Systems Performance Manager serves as a member of the Behavioral Health Executive Team helping to clarify program objectives, Network Adequacy requirements, fiscal objectives and target populations to be served; provides analysis of the program structures of the services system and assists in the interpretation of empirical findings. The incumbent will act as liaison to and will respond to the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), and other agency queries regarding the status and scope of plan activities. FLSA: Exempt NOTE: All qualifying work experience that is described or included in responses to supplemental questions MUST also be included and detailed in the "Work Experience" section of this application. "See Resume" is not an acceptable response for any supplemental question. Essential Job Functions Analyzes existing quality improvement activities throughout the Department of Behavioral Health and in developing the Quality Management/Utilization Management Plan, Annual Quality Improvement Work Plan and Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement Plan. Monitors compliance with Medi-Cal and other standards and requirement of the California Code of Regulations for a Mental Health Plan and Drug Medi-Cal System. Develops implementation processes for components of the Quality Management Plan. Works with the Behavioral Health's department policy and procedure coordinator to develop policies and procedures to comply with changes in the plan and with federal and state legislation and regulations. Conducts program site reviews on an annual basis; conducts on-site reviews with contract providers on a bi-annual basis for Medi-Cal re-certification purposes, to ensure County guidelines are being followed. Assists the Department Leadership Team and Assistant Director by coordinating reviews conducted by the California Department of Health Care Services and other authorized entities, and assists mental health staff to prepare for review sessions. Assists the Compliance Officer and/or Leadership Team of the department and program operations with developing and coordinating corrective action plans to address any findings from reviews. Reviews and analyzes findings of internal program reviews and external audits to identify problem areas. Identifies new components or activities required in the Quality Improvement Work Plan and directly works to implement the goals within the QI work plan. Oversees the data collection, reviews and analyzes data to identify trends and issues across the County mental health and substance use disorder system and makes recommendations. Maintains and compiles statistical records and profiles of quality improvement activities. Develops and presents, or works collaboratively with the department system training coordinator, quality management training related to changes in regulations and requirements to enhance skills of mental health program staff involved in quality improvement activities. Serves as a member of the Quality Assurance, Program Improvement (QAPI), Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) Stakeholder group, Program implementation/fiscal department/department's contracts division, Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF) UR Committee, Compliance Committee, Quality Improvement Committee, Data Management Team, Leadership, or other committees, task forces, or groups, as necessary. Provides consultation to both County and contracted programs on quality management and improvement matters. Monitors and reviews the work of staff assigned to perform quality assurance and quality improvement duties to ensure compliance with State and Federal regulations. Oversees system-wide quality improvement monitoring processes including, but not limited to, medical records review, site reviews, peer reviews, medication monitoring, serious incident reporting, and utilization review. Convenes the Quality Improvement Committee. Updates plans as needed to comply with new regulations or interpretations. Provides responsive, high quality service for County employees, representatives of outside agencies and members of the public by providing accurate, complete and up-to-date information, in a courteous, efficient and timely manner. Acts as a liaison with the State Department of Mental Health and other agencies with regard to the Behavioral Health Care Service Managed Care Plan; monitors contract compliance and acts as liaison to enforcement agencies. Keeps informed of laws, regulations, accreditation and licensure standards pertaining to quality assurance, outpatient and inpatient care, continuing care and other program operations for both mental health and alcohol and drug programs. Supervises and directs staff as appropriate. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, or Master's level Registered Nurse, or Clinical Psychologist issued by the California Board of Psychology, AND Three years (3) of post-licensure experience in utilization review, quality improvement activities or equitable experiences in a hospital or health care setting, including one (1) year of supervisory experience. Employees hired into this classification must file statements of economic interest with the Butte County Clerk/Recorder. Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements Work is performed in an office environment.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
FILING START DATE : 03/16/21 at 7:00 a.m. (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: W0978D REPOSTING INFORMATION: This announcement is a reposting to reopen and update the filing period and Special Requirement Information. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No Out-Of-Class Experience Will Be Accepted DEFINITION: Provides administrative coordination and management services for professional personnel involved in the provision of services to the public through a complex, specialized departmental program, under the direction of the central administrative staff director of the department. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to the Program Manager II are distinguished from administrative assistant positions by their responsibility for providing administrative direction of all aspects of specialized departmental programs. Program is defined as a decentralized operation in a County department which 1) has separate entity as a budget unit; 2) provides specialized professional services to the public; 3) operates under policy guidelines established by a professional assigned as program director; and 4) involves participation and interaction of other agencies; both public and private. The Program Manager II functions as the management specialist, staff coordinator, and administrative representative of the department on the project team. Positions allocable to this class have responsibility for a program which involves complex contractual agreements with funding or service agencies, extensive cooperative and reciprocal agreements with other agencies and County departments, continuous service to clients necessitating the compilation and retention of case records and the provision of post-consultive services and considerable consequences of action due to either the large size or complexity of program, funding or requirements. Essential Job Functions Provides overall coordination, tracking, and administration of various programs and projects conducted under the County's Energy & Environmental Policy. Collaborates with ISD, other County departments, other local governments and public agencies, state agencies, and third parties in planning and implementing energy and environmental projects and programs within County facilities and operations. Prepares and administers contracts and agreements with vendors to provide energy efficiency and environmental services. Maintains liaison with various agencies and organizations including County departments, local, State and Federal agencies, community agencies , and other concerned parties, both public and private. Provides progress reports and deliver presentations/trainings to management and stakeholders as needed. Establishes milestones and monitors adherence to program plans and schedules, identifies program problems and obtains solutions, such as allocation of resources or changing contractual specifications. Develops strategies and tactics when needed to ensure effective program performance relative to market opportunity, working closely with company functional groups over the entire life cycle. Analyze program implementation results and stakeholder feedback to strategize about the evolution of program design, outreach and implementation activities. Develops energy and environmental policy program scopes of work and schedules. Represents the County at regulatory proceedings and workshops and other local governmental and public agency proceedings. Conducts and receives training within the County and outside the region and travel as needed. Drives to and from various work sites. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited* college or university and four (4) years of experience in a general administrative staff capacity** analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, systems and procedures, program, facilities planning, budget or personnel; one (1) year of the four (4) years must have been involved with contracting, specifying, acquiring, implementing, managing, or analyzing energy efficiency or environmental projects, services or programs; and two (2) years of the four (4) years must have been at the level of Administrative Assistant III.*** A Master's degree from an accredited graduate school in Public Administration, Business Administration, Environmental Studies, Environmental Planning, or Environmental Policy will be accepted for one (1) year of the required four (4) years' experience in a general administrative staff capacity.** LICENSE : A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national, or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. For a list of acceptable accredited institutions or international universities, please visit http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation , www.chea.org/search , or http://whed.net/home.php . Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. For a list of acceptable evaluation agencies, please visit www.naces.org or http://aice-eval.org/members/ . Foreign studies submitted without acceptable evaluation will be rejected. In order to receive credit for completion of a Bachelor's degree or higher, applicants must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing. **Staff capacity is defined as work performed to assist and support administration by doing research and making recommendations to administration for the solution of problems of organization, procedure, program, budget, or personnel. ***Experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Administrative Assistant III is defined as independently defining, analyzing, and making recommendations for the solution of highly complex**** operating, budgetary and financing, and other management problems of a County department, and participates in the implementation of their solution. **** Highly complex is defined as independently analyzing and make recommendations to management regarding problems spanning the full spectrum of the following matters: organization, staffing, program planning, systems and procedures, facility planning, budget, and general management and personnel as it relates to energy efficiency or environmental projects. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge and experience with procurement, contracting trends, and programs related to energy and environmental issues in a government agency. Knowledge of policies mitigating climate change and greenhouse gases in California. Knowledge of protocols for qualifying and reporting greenhouse gas emissions in California. Knowledge of certification standards used to classify "green buildings." Experience using a personal computer and software (e.g; Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) in order to produce various documents, such as memos, reports, or spreadsheets. Additional Information IMPORTANT NOTES: PLEASE NOTE: You can visit www.governmentjobs.com , log into your profile and check you inbox. The box retains a copy of all emails sent for your records. ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specifications and Selection 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. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an Oral Interview covering training and experience and the general ability to perform the duties of the position weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the oral interview in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. PASSING THIS EXAMINATION AND BEING PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER DO NOT GUARANTEE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT. Applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting Eligible Register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Internal Services Department, Environmental Initiatives Division located at 1100 North Eastern Avenue., Los Angeles, CA 90063. SHIFT: Day APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. If you are unable to access the website, you may enter the following link to access your profile: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty We must receive your application and additional documents, if any, by 5:30 pm, PDT, on the last day of filing. If you are unable to attach the required documents you may fax or email the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing. Please include the exam number and the exam title. Provide any relevant job experience and training in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each field, give the name and address of your employer, your title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Direct copies of class specifications and selection requirements as your description of duties will not be sufficient to meet requirements. 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's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. 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, not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Hugo Vasquez Department Contact Phone: (323) 881-3670 Department Fax: (323) 780-9006 Department Contact Email: hvasquez@isd.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
FILING START DATE : 03/16/21 at 7:00 a.m. (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: W0978D REPOSTING INFORMATION: This announcement is a reposting to reopen and update the filing period and Special Requirement Information. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No Out-Of-Class Experience Will Be Accepted DEFINITION: Provides administrative coordination and management services for professional personnel involved in the provision of services to the public through a complex, specialized departmental program, under the direction of the central administrative staff director of the department. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to the Program Manager II are distinguished from administrative assistant positions by their responsibility for providing administrative direction of all aspects of specialized departmental programs. Program is defined as a decentralized operation in a County department which 1) has separate entity as a budget unit; 2) provides specialized professional services to the public; 3) operates under policy guidelines established by a professional assigned as program director; and 4) involves participation and interaction of other agencies; both public and private. The Program Manager II functions as the management specialist, staff coordinator, and administrative representative of the department on the project team. Positions allocable to this class have responsibility for a program which involves complex contractual agreements with funding or service agencies, extensive cooperative and reciprocal agreements with other agencies and County departments, continuous service to clients necessitating the compilation and retention of case records and the provision of post-consultive services and considerable consequences of action due to either the large size or complexity of program, funding or requirements. Essential Job Functions Provides overall coordination, tracking, and administration of various programs and projects conducted under the County's Energy & Environmental Policy. Collaborates with ISD, other County departments, other local governments and public agencies, state agencies, and third parties in planning and implementing energy and environmental projects and programs within County facilities and operations. Prepares and administers contracts and agreements with vendors to provide energy efficiency and environmental services. Maintains liaison with various agencies and organizations including County departments, local, State and Federal agencies, community agencies , and other concerned parties, both public and private. Provides progress reports and deliver presentations/trainings to management and stakeholders as needed. Establishes milestones and monitors adherence to program plans and schedules, identifies program problems and obtains solutions, such as allocation of resources or changing contractual specifications. Develops strategies and tactics when needed to ensure effective program performance relative to market opportunity, working closely with company functional groups over the entire life cycle. Analyze program implementation results and stakeholder feedback to strategize about the evolution of program design, outreach and implementation activities. Develops energy and environmental policy program scopes of work and schedules. Represents the County at regulatory proceedings and workshops and other local governmental and public agency proceedings. Conducts and receives training within the County and outside the region and travel as needed. Drives to and from various work sites. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited* college or university and four (4) years of experience in a general administrative staff capacity** analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, systems and procedures, program, facilities planning, budget or personnel; one (1) year of the four (4) years must have been involved with contracting, specifying, acquiring, implementing, managing, or analyzing energy efficiency or environmental projects, services or programs; and two (2) years of the four (4) years must have been at the level of Administrative Assistant III.*** A Master's degree from an accredited graduate school in Public Administration, Business Administration, Environmental Studies, Environmental Planning, or Environmental Policy will be accepted for one (1) year of the required four (4) years' experience in a general administrative staff capacity.** LICENSE : A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national, or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. For a list of acceptable accredited institutions or international universities, please visit http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation , www.chea.org/search , or http://whed.net/home.php . Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. For a list of acceptable evaluation agencies, please visit www.naces.org or http://aice-eval.org/members/ . Foreign studies submitted without acceptable evaluation will be rejected. In order to receive credit for completion of a Bachelor's degree or higher, applicants must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing. **Staff capacity is defined as work performed to assist and support administration by doing research and making recommendations to administration for the solution of problems of organization, procedure, program, budget, or personnel. ***Experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Administrative Assistant III is defined as independently defining, analyzing, and making recommendations for the solution of highly complex**** operating, budgetary and financing, and other management problems of a County department, and participates in the implementation of their solution. **** Highly complex is defined as independently analyzing and make recommendations to management regarding problems spanning the full spectrum of the following matters: organization, staffing, program planning, systems and procedures, facility planning, budget, and general management and personnel as it relates to energy efficiency or environmental projects. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge and experience with procurement, contracting trends, and programs related to energy and environmental issues in a government agency. Knowledge of policies mitigating climate change and greenhouse gases in California. Knowledge of protocols for qualifying and reporting greenhouse gas emissions in California. Knowledge of certification standards used to classify "green buildings." Experience using a personal computer and software (e.g; Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) in order to produce various documents, such as memos, reports, or spreadsheets. Additional Information IMPORTANT NOTES: PLEASE NOTE: You can visit www.governmentjobs.com , log into your profile and check you inbox. The box retains a copy of all emails sent for your records. ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specifications and Selection 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. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an Oral Interview covering training and experience and the general ability to perform the duties of the position weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the oral interview in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. PASSING THIS EXAMINATION AND BEING PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER DO NOT GUARANTEE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT. Applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting Eligible Register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Internal Services Department, Environmental Initiatives Division located at 1100 North Eastern Avenue., Los Angeles, CA 90063. SHIFT: Day APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. If you are unable to access the website, you may enter the following link to access your profile: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty We must receive your application and additional documents, if any, by 5:30 pm, PDT, on the last day of filing. If you are unable to attach the required documents you may fax or email the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing. Please include the exam number and the exam title. Provide any relevant job experience and training in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each field, give the name and address of your employer, your title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Direct copies of class specifications and selection requirements as your description of duties will not be sufficient to meet requirements. 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's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. 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, not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Hugo Vasquez Department Contact Phone: (323) 881-3670 Department Fax: (323) 780-9006 Department Contact Email: hvasquez@isd.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ORIGINAL FILING DATE: MARCH 01, 2019 at 8:00 A.M. (PST) EXAM NUMBER: Y5286A TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REVISE THE SELECTION REQUIREMENTS. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BY THE LAST DAY OF FILING. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE YOUR NAME, THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND NUMBER. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest health system in the nation, providing compassionate, quality care through its integrated system of hospitals and community-based clinics. DHS annually cares for about 600,000 unique patients, employs over 22,000 staff and has an annual operating budget of $4.3 billion. DHS leads the county's effort to provide health services to the resident of Los Angeles County, of which approximately two million are uninsured. DHS hospitals also conduct post-graduate medical education through university affiliations for interns, residents and fellows to train the physician workforce for tomorrow. THE MISSION: We're remaking the nation's largest county-run correctional health system with a focus on social justice medicine, compassionate whole-person care, community partnership and professional growth. Every day, we put our vision and our values into practice as we strive to improve healthcare for uniquely underserved population. DEFINITION : Under general direction, administers an assigned nursing program or organizational unit with responsibility for planning, selecting, and/or devising the methods and procedures to be used and for directing nursing supervisors and/or other personnel in the accomplishment of designated goals. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS : Positions allocable to this class have responsibility for performing the full range of technical and administrative supervisory functions for subordinate nursing supervisors and personnel. Nurse Managers are responsible for assisting in the planning, development and implementation of operational policies and procedures for nursing services. Such positions give direction through first line supervisory personnel and usually receive direction from nursing directors and/or area health officers. Nurse Managers collaborate in departmental planning, problem solving, and decision making within the scope of their responsibility. Such positions require the application of advanced, broad-based knowledge of nursing practice and theory as well as advanced knowledge of techniques of supervision, management, and leadership as applied to specific nursing responsibilities. In certain assignments, incumbents may have 24 hour responsibility for a nursing program or organizational unit within a major health care or correctional facility. Such responsibilities might include workload analysis and reporting, budget and service program planning, program implementation and evaluation. Essential Job Functions Develops, interprets and directs the implementation of nursing philosophy and objectives, departmental policies and procedures, and applies recognized standards of nursing care and practice. Participates in strategic planning for the organization and for nursing service. Plans, selects, and devises nursing operations, work methods, procedures, work flow and standards for quality and quantity of work, including staffing standards. Assigns, directs and reviews the work of subordinate supervisors and/or other nursing personnel. Prepares formal answers to, and recommends the adjustment of, grievances and disciplinary matters. Determines personnel, material, equipment, and facilities needed to accomplish program goals. Prepares budget for assigned area or program and is responsible for adherence to approved budget. Monitors and evaluates operations for compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards. Establishes, implements, and evaluates quality of care for assigned area or program. Serve as Clinical Nursing Director II* in his/her absence as required Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: To qualify, candidates must meet all of the following requirements: 1. A current active license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing.* -AND- 2. A Bachelor's degree** in nursing or closely related health field***** from an accredited program. -AND- 3. Two years of experience at the level of a county nursing supervisor*** classification within the last five years. A Master's degree** in Nursing Administration from an accredited program may be substituted for one year of supervisory experience. -AND- 4. Current certification in accordance with the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program.**** (Please See Special Requirement Information) LICENSE(S) AND CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED: A valid California Class C Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Please ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. The original license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing and BLS certification must be presented during the selection process and/or prior to appointment. *The required license and certification MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license or certificate will NOT be accepted. PHYSICAL CLASS II: Light : Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: **In order to meet the Selection Requirements, applicants must include a legible photocopy of your "official" diploma(s), "official" transcripts, or "official" letter(s) from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization, at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing your application online ***Experience at the level of a County nurse supervisor includes assigning and reviewing the work of nursing staff, and evaluating employee performance. Oversees activities in an assigned patient care unit for a shift and performs professional nursing duties. ****Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of their BLS certification to their application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from the application filing date. Applications submitted without the required evidence of BLS certification will be rejected. *****Closely related health field is defined as: Nursing Administration Nursing Education Healthcare Management Public Health (for other than Public Health Nurses) Accreditation Information: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). Applicants claiming experience in a state other than California must attach a copy of their registered nurse license from that state to the application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. Applications submitted without the required evidence will be rejected. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: The examination will consist of: An evaluation of experience and education based on application information weighted 100%. Additional points will be awarded for additional nursing supervisor experience. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of the candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group. Successful candidates will remain on the eligible register for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services, Correctional Health as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the green "APPLY" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or recession of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. NOTE : If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the Exam Analyst, Hilary Hocking at HHocking@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and exam title. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add hhocking@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Hilary Hocking, Exam Analyst 323-914-8356 HHocking@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ORIGINAL FILING DATE: MARCH 01, 2019 at 8:00 A.M. (PST) EXAM NUMBER: Y5286A TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REVISE THE SELECTION REQUIREMENTS. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BY THE LAST DAY OF FILING. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE YOUR NAME, THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND NUMBER. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest health system in the nation, providing compassionate, quality care through its integrated system of hospitals and community-based clinics. DHS annually cares for about 600,000 unique patients, employs over 22,000 staff and has an annual operating budget of $4.3 billion. DHS leads the county's effort to provide health services to the resident of Los Angeles County, of which approximately two million are uninsured. DHS hospitals also conduct post-graduate medical education through university affiliations for interns, residents and fellows to train the physician workforce for tomorrow. THE MISSION: We're remaking the nation's largest county-run correctional health system with a focus on social justice medicine, compassionate whole-person care, community partnership and professional growth. Every day, we put our vision and our values into practice as we strive to improve healthcare for uniquely underserved population. DEFINITION : Under general direction, administers an assigned nursing program or organizational unit with responsibility for planning, selecting, and/or devising the methods and procedures to be used and for directing nursing supervisors and/or other personnel in the accomplishment of designated goals. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS : Positions allocable to this class have responsibility for performing the full range of technical and administrative supervisory functions for subordinate nursing supervisors and personnel. Nurse Managers are responsible for assisting in the planning, development and implementation of operational policies and procedures for nursing services. Such positions give direction through first line supervisory personnel and usually receive direction from nursing directors and/or area health officers. Nurse Managers collaborate in departmental planning, problem solving, and decision making within the scope of their responsibility. Such positions require the application of advanced, broad-based knowledge of nursing practice and theory as well as advanced knowledge of techniques of supervision, management, and leadership as applied to specific nursing responsibilities. In certain assignments, incumbents may have 24 hour responsibility for a nursing program or organizational unit within a major health care or correctional facility. Such responsibilities might include workload analysis and reporting, budget and service program planning, program implementation and evaluation. Essential Job Functions Develops, interprets and directs the implementation of nursing philosophy and objectives, departmental policies and procedures, and applies recognized standards of nursing care and practice. Participates in strategic planning for the organization and for nursing service. Plans, selects, and devises nursing operations, work methods, procedures, work flow and standards for quality and quantity of work, including staffing standards. Assigns, directs and reviews the work of subordinate supervisors and/or other nursing personnel. Prepares formal answers to, and recommends the adjustment of, grievances and disciplinary matters. Determines personnel, material, equipment, and facilities needed to accomplish program goals. Prepares budget for assigned area or program and is responsible for adherence to approved budget. Monitors and evaluates operations for compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards. Establishes, implements, and evaluates quality of care for assigned area or program. Serve as Clinical Nursing Director II* in his/her absence as required Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: To qualify, candidates must meet all of the following requirements: 1. A current active license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing.* -AND- 2. A Bachelor's degree** in nursing or closely related health field***** from an accredited program. -AND- 3. Two years of experience at the level of a county nursing supervisor*** classification within the last five years. A Master's degree** in Nursing Administration from an accredited program may be substituted for one year of supervisory experience. -AND- 4. Current certification in accordance with the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program.**** (Please See Special Requirement Information) LICENSE(S) AND CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED: A valid California Class C Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Please ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. The original license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing and BLS certification must be presented during the selection process and/or prior to appointment. *The required license and certification MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license or certificate will NOT be accepted. PHYSICAL CLASS II: Light : Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: **In order to meet the Selection Requirements, applicants must include a legible photocopy of your "official" diploma(s), "official" transcripts, or "official" letter(s) from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization, at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing your application online ***Experience at the level of a County nurse supervisor includes assigning and reviewing the work of nursing staff, and evaluating employee performance. Oversees activities in an assigned patient care unit for a shift and performs professional nursing duties. ****Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of their BLS certification to their application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from the application filing date. Applications submitted without the required evidence of BLS certification will be rejected. *****Closely related health field is defined as: Nursing Administration Nursing Education Healthcare Management Public Health (for other than Public Health Nurses) Accreditation Information: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). Applicants claiming experience in a state other than California must attach a copy of their registered nurse license from that state to the application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. Applications submitted without the required evidence will be rejected. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: The examination will consist of: An evaluation of experience and education based on application information weighted 100%. Additional points will be awarded for additional nursing supervisor experience. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of the candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group. Successful candidates will remain on the eligible register for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services, Correctional Health as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the green "APPLY" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or recession of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. NOTE : If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the Exam Analyst, Hilary Hocking at HHocking@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and exam title. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add hhocking@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Hilary Hocking, Exam Analyst 323-914-8356 HHocking@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, plus five (5) years of experience in a field related to the job, including two (2) years of experience which were in a lead, supervisory, project, or program management capacity. Experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field may substitute for non-lead/supervisory experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Notes to Applicants The Human Resources Department works to position the City of Austin as an employer of choice through balanced, efficient and collaborative strategic partnerships. We support and develop a high performing and diverse workforce that fosters a healthy, safe, respectful and productive work environment for employees and their families, City departments and the community. This position will lead HRD's Diversity Initiatives Division. This position will lead the unit and oversee several areas: Diversity Consulting with Departments in Hiring; University Internships; Disability Recruiting; and Veteran Recruiting. The division will also coordinate communication with the Affinity Groups, Employee Resource Groups, and Veteran employees. Further, this position will lead HRD's racial equity assessments, implement the department's equity action plan, and organize the department's equity team. When completing the City of Austin employment application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Describe your specific experience for each position. Include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates. A résumé is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. Statements such as "see resume" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions should reference the employment history listed in the employment history section. Once the requisition has closed, the application cannot be changed to update work history, supplemental questions, or any other information. We reserve the right to verify high school and college education for the top candidate(s). If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Pay Range $35.36 - $45.96 Hours Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Evenings and weekends may be required based on business needs. Job Close Date 04/19/2021 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Human Resources Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Road, Suite 600, Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Experience developing strategies regarding equity, diversity, and inclusion as part of recruiting a diverse workforce. Experience developing or conducting training programs for groups to develop recruiting strategies. Experience using an equity lens to create inclusive, diverse, and safe programs. Experience creating relationships with other employees, departments, and organizations to promote recruitment of diverse populations. Ability to review, interpret and translate legislation into actionable best practices. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Evaluates and monitors the quality, responsiveness, efficiency, effectiveness, or impact of department programs and initiatives, service delivery methods, policies, and procedures on continuous equity and inclusion efforts. Evaluates new and existing internal and external departmental organizational and operational policies, procedures, programs, services, and initiatives that support equity; identifies opportunities to maximize efforts; and leads policy process review as it relates to equity language and impact. Manages teams and projects in the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy. Leads Equity Action Plan for department and is responsible for developing steps using stakeholder feedback regarding the priority of projects which impact equity. Coordinates and works in collaboration with the Equity Office, employee groups, department divisions, and other stakeholders involved in and affected by programs to advance equity through employee and community engagement and program development, training, and best practices. Develops performance indicators and progress benchmarks to ensure accountability towards equitable delivery of City services, programs, initiatives, and internal practices. Identifies disparities in department programs and services and works to remove underlying drivers of inequitable program or policy outcomes. Drives leadership awareness for diversity, equity, and inclusion programs and initiatives. Acts as an advisor to executive management and recommends process improvement strategies regarding resource allocation, talent management, and organizational alignment. Gathers, analyzes, and reports data to identify issues, trends, demographics, or other relevant information and statistics to drive equity and inclusion project methodology. Manages research data and leads stakeholder quantitative and qualitative data analysis of equity initiatives. Researches and stays abreast of equity, diversity, and inclusion best practices and legislation. Manages communication strategies for department equity actions. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of operations, services, and activities of a comprehensive municipal equity and inclusion program. Knowledge of issues, best practices, and legislation related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Knowledge of the concepts of equity, including experience in applying equity frameworks to established laws, ordinances, and long-standing practices. Knowledge of principles and practices and developments in concepts, trends, and current issues related to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Skill in oral and written communications. Skill in interpreting, organizing, coordinating, and executing assignments, projects, and programs. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to assess current programs and practices for equitable outcomes. Ability to use an equity lens and framework to create inclusive, diverse, and safe workplaces and community programs. Ability to manage diversity, understand inclusion, and work with diverse communities or populations to build constructive and effective relationships. Ability to strategically apply analytic and problem-solving skills to develop sound decisions, conclusions, and recommendations while navigating sensitive political environments. Ability to develop strategic direction and program implementation collaboratively with various stakeholder/community groups. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Ability to exercise good judgment, tact, diplomacy, and maintain confidentiality as required. Ability to analyze programs, policies, and operational needs and recommend adjustments. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, plus five (5) years of experience in a field related to the job, including two (2) years of experience which were in a lead, supervisory, project, or program management capacity. Experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field may substitute for non-lead/supervisory experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Describe your experience in identifying current and emerging equity and inclusion issues to evaluate, develop and implement programs in a way that addresses impacts on equity. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires the ability to build strong relationships with diverse stakeholder groups. Give an example of how your experience with community groups has assisted in the positive outcome of a project. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your ability to establish and maintain relationships with diverse groups of individuals. (Open Ended Question) * Have you developed and conducted training programs for other departments that help them develop initiatives to recruit and retain a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Apr 07, 2021
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, plus five (5) years of experience in a field related to the job, including two (2) years of experience which were in a lead, supervisory, project, or program management capacity. Experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field may substitute for non-lead/supervisory experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Notes to Applicants The Human Resources Department works to position the City of Austin as an employer of choice through balanced, efficient and collaborative strategic partnerships. We support and develop a high performing and diverse workforce that fosters a healthy, safe, respectful and productive work environment for employees and their families, City departments and the community. This position will lead HRD's Diversity Initiatives Division. This position will lead the unit and oversee several areas: Diversity Consulting with Departments in Hiring; University Internships; Disability Recruiting; and Veteran Recruiting. The division will also coordinate communication with the Affinity Groups, Employee Resource Groups, and Veteran employees. Further, this position will lead HRD's racial equity assessments, implement the department's equity action plan, and organize the department's equity team. When completing the City of Austin employment application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Describe your specific experience for each position. Include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates. A résumé is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. Statements such as "see resume" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions should reference the employment history listed in the employment history section. Once the requisition has closed, the application cannot be changed to update work history, supplemental questions, or any other information. We reserve the right to verify high school and college education for the top candidate(s). If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Pay Range $35.36 - $45.96 Hours Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Evenings and weekends may be required based on business needs. Job Close Date 04/19/2021 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Human Resources Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Road, Suite 600, Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Experience developing strategies regarding equity, diversity, and inclusion as part of recruiting a diverse workforce. Experience developing or conducting training programs for groups to develop recruiting strategies. Experience using an equity lens to create inclusive, diverse, and safe programs. Experience creating relationships with other employees, departments, and organizations to promote recruitment of diverse populations. Ability to review, interpret and translate legislation into actionable best practices. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Evaluates and monitors the quality, responsiveness, efficiency, effectiveness, or impact of department programs and initiatives, service delivery methods, policies, and procedures on continuous equity and inclusion efforts. Evaluates new and existing internal and external departmental organizational and operational policies, procedures, programs, services, and initiatives that support equity; identifies opportunities to maximize efforts; and leads policy process review as it relates to equity language and impact. Manages teams and projects in the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy. Leads Equity Action Plan for department and is responsible for developing steps using stakeholder feedback regarding the priority of projects which impact equity. Coordinates and works in collaboration with the Equity Office, employee groups, department divisions, and other stakeholders involved in and affected by programs to advance equity through employee and community engagement and program development, training, and best practices. Develops performance indicators and progress benchmarks to ensure accountability towards equitable delivery of City services, programs, initiatives, and internal practices. Identifies disparities in department programs and services and works to remove underlying drivers of inequitable program or policy outcomes. Drives leadership awareness for diversity, equity, and inclusion programs and initiatives. Acts as an advisor to executive management and recommends process improvement strategies regarding resource allocation, talent management, and organizational alignment. Gathers, analyzes, and reports data to identify issues, trends, demographics, or other relevant information and statistics to drive equity and inclusion project methodology. Manages research data and leads stakeholder quantitative and qualitative data analysis of equity initiatives. Researches and stays abreast of equity, diversity, and inclusion best practices and legislation. Manages communication strategies for department equity actions. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of operations, services, and activities of a comprehensive municipal equity and inclusion program. Knowledge of issues, best practices, and legislation related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Knowledge of the concepts of equity, including experience in applying equity frameworks to established laws, ordinances, and long-standing practices. Knowledge of principles and practices and developments in concepts, trends, and current issues related to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Skill in oral and written communications. Skill in interpreting, organizing, coordinating, and executing assignments, projects, and programs. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to assess current programs and practices for equitable outcomes. Ability to use an equity lens and framework to create inclusive, diverse, and safe workplaces and community programs. Ability to manage diversity, understand inclusion, and work with diverse communities or populations to build constructive and effective relationships. Ability to strategically apply analytic and problem-solving skills to develop sound decisions, conclusions, and recommendations while navigating sensitive political environments. Ability to develop strategic direction and program implementation collaboratively with various stakeholder/community groups. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Ability to exercise good judgment, tact, diplomacy, and maintain confidentiality as required. Ability to analyze programs, policies, and operational needs and recommend adjustments. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, plus five (5) years of experience in a field related to the job, including two (2) years of experience which were in a lead, supervisory, project, or program management capacity. Experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field may substitute for non-lead/supervisory experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Describe your experience in identifying current and emerging equity and inclusion issues to evaluate, develop and implement programs in a way that addresses impacts on equity. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires the ability to build strong relationships with diverse stakeholder groups. Give an example of how your experience with community groups has assisted in the positive outcome of a project. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your ability to establish and maintain relationships with diverse groups of individuals. (Open Ended Question) * Have you developed and conducted training programs for other departments that help them develop initiatives to recruit and retain a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
CITY OF SPOKANE, WA
808 W Spokane Falls Blvd Spokane, WA 99201
CLASS SUMMARY The City of Spokane invites applications for: SENIOR COMMUNITY, HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICES MANAGER Department Purpose: Facilitating community-based strategic planning for provision of services and capital investments benefiting low to moderate income members of the community, performing life-cycle grants administration required to disperse federal, state, and local funds for implementation of strategic plans, developing and managing contracts and/or grant agreements, monitoring project performance, and evaluating/reporting on project and system performance. Nature of Work: Under the direction of the department director, the Senior Community, Housing and Human Services Manager performs senior level work and staff supervision to ensure the successful development, implementation, and management of the goals and mission of the Community Housing and Human Services Department. Supervision Received and Given: Reports to the department director. Work is performed with considerable independence within the framework of general policies established by the department director. Supervises, manages, and evaluates the work of professional and administrative staff and may provide work direction to other departmental staff. Acts as Director in the Director's absence. Why Spokane? Spokane is nestled in the Inland Northwest at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. As a vibrant, growing community that still has a small-town feel, Spokane's affordable housing, growing arts and fine colleges and universities make it a choice destination for families, working professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts, who will relish Spokane's prime location close to skiing, hiking, camping, lakes and other recreational pursuits. With seventeen local golf courses, award-winning wineries and breweries, museums and performing arts venues, there is something here for everyone! EXAMPLES OF JOB FUNCTIONS The following Responsibilities and Requirements are functions the individual who holds or desires the position must be able to perform unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Assists the director in the overall management of Community, Housing and Human Services grant programs by supporting boards, task forces, assisting in budget management, and assisting in strategic planning. Incumbent also assist in HMIS program management. Directly manages the housing and economic development function and the affordable housing and economic development programs. Ensures (with director support and guidance) compliance with local, federal, and state grant award terms and conditions. Recommends and ensures department policies and procedures are established and followed. Ensures cross-functional communication, coordination, and effective relationships within the various functions of the department as well as other city departments, City Administration and City Council. Manages the department wide annual sub-recipient monitoring plan. Establishes and oversees department business systems and supports especially in the area of contract management, grant compliance, audits, monitoring, internal/external reporting, and documentation. Works closely with program staff to prepare for outside monitoring and auditing of department programs. Functional oversight of CHHS Accounting team, review and approve payroll and financial reports in the director's absence. Manages the department Request for Proposal (RFP) process for funds awarded through a competitive process. Works directly with program staff to develop and implement an equitable and transparent RFP process. Manages department business processes, contract management, master records, files, and required documentation; and provides review of existing policies, procedures and work practices; and consults with program managers, and other staff to determine opportunities for increased program revenue and cost savings. As a member of the department's senior management team, analyzes the effect of proposed and existing legislation, regulations and law on departmental policies and procedures; makes recommendations and compiles supporting information and documentation in preparation for producing reports and/or drafts reports for department/division senior leadership. Performs related duties as directed. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Requirements of Work: Considerable knowledge and ability to apply state and federal laws and regulations. Thorough knowledge of grant programs and required plans. Knowledge of the principles, procedures and planning and development and monitoring; development and standardization of administrative/operational policies and procedures; and analysis of exiting and proposed legislation, code standards and regulatory mandates. General understanding of database concepts and integrated software applications; specialized housing and human services systems; and MS office. Knowledge of grant and contract management, risk assessments, and performance evaluations of CHHS funded projects, Contractors, and sub-recipients. Knowledge of Federal financial and performance reporting systems such as IDIS, HMIS eLOCSS, eSNAPS, HDX, SAGE, and others. Ability to analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals: identify, research, and gather relevant information from a variety of sources; read and interpret complex written materials; analyze and evaluate data, procedures, interrelated processes and other information; and formulate conclusions and/or alternatives and develop effective recommendations for courses of action. Ability to manage several highly visible and politically sensitive issues in confidential and professional manner. Ability to develop relationships with diverse groups and be able to manage conflict in a professional manner. Ability to prepare well-organized and accurate documents such as reports, memos, and correspondence; speak clearly and concisely in order to express ideas and communicate work-related information; listen, ask appropriate questions and effectively elicit information. Ability to effectively supervise, train, evaluate, direct and coordinate the work of subordinate staff. Any combination of education and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities, is qualifying. Generally this would include: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college in business or public administration, planning, social service or related field; AND a minimum of six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in human services, community development, housing and/or homeless grant and contract management, compliance, community engagement, program development and compliance with federal and state laws and regulations; of which at least two (2) years has been working within a government system; and includes two (2) years of supervisory responsibility. A valid drivers license or otherwise demonstrated ability to get to and from multiple work locations as required. EXAMINATION DETAILS Cover letter and resume are required to submit through application process to be considered. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status, genetic information, veteran/military status or disability status. As a Fair Chance employer, City of Spokane does not conduct initial background screening for non-public safety positions.
Apr 07, 2021
Full Time
CLASS SUMMARY The City of Spokane invites applications for: SENIOR COMMUNITY, HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICES MANAGER Department Purpose: Facilitating community-based strategic planning for provision of services and capital investments benefiting low to moderate income members of the community, performing life-cycle grants administration required to disperse federal, state, and local funds for implementation of strategic plans, developing and managing contracts and/or grant agreements, monitoring project performance, and evaluating/reporting on project and system performance. Nature of Work: Under the direction of the department director, the Senior Community, Housing and Human Services Manager performs senior level work and staff supervision to ensure the successful development, implementation, and management of the goals and mission of the Community Housing and Human Services Department. Supervision Received and Given: Reports to the department director. Work is performed with considerable independence within the framework of general policies established by the department director. Supervises, manages, and evaluates the work of professional and administrative staff and may provide work direction to other departmental staff. Acts as Director in the Director's absence. Why Spokane? Spokane is nestled in the Inland Northwest at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. As a vibrant, growing community that still has a small-town feel, Spokane's affordable housing, growing arts and fine colleges and universities make it a choice destination for families, working professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts, who will relish Spokane's prime location close to skiing, hiking, camping, lakes and other recreational pursuits. With seventeen local golf courses, award-winning wineries and breweries, museums and performing arts venues, there is something here for everyone! EXAMPLES OF JOB FUNCTIONS The following Responsibilities and Requirements are functions the individual who holds or desires the position must be able to perform unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Assists the director in the overall management of Community, Housing and Human Services grant programs by supporting boards, task forces, assisting in budget management, and assisting in strategic planning. Incumbent also assist in HMIS program management. Directly manages the housing and economic development function and the affordable housing and economic development programs. Ensures (with director support and guidance) compliance with local, federal, and state grant award terms and conditions. Recommends and ensures department policies and procedures are established and followed. Ensures cross-functional communication, coordination, and effective relationships within the various functions of the department as well as other city departments, City Administration and City Council. Manages the department wide annual sub-recipient monitoring plan. Establishes and oversees department business systems and supports especially in the area of contract management, grant compliance, audits, monitoring, internal/external reporting, and documentation. Works closely with program staff to prepare for outside monitoring and auditing of department programs. Functional oversight of CHHS Accounting team, review and approve payroll and financial reports in the director's absence. Manages the department Request for Proposal (RFP) process for funds awarded through a competitive process. Works directly with program staff to develop and implement an equitable and transparent RFP process. Manages department business processes, contract management, master records, files, and required documentation; and provides review of existing policies, procedures and work practices; and consults with program managers, and other staff to determine opportunities for increased program revenue and cost savings. As a member of the department's senior management team, analyzes the effect of proposed and existing legislation, regulations and law on departmental policies and procedures; makes recommendations and compiles supporting information and documentation in preparation for producing reports and/or drafts reports for department/division senior leadership. Performs related duties as directed. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Requirements of Work: Considerable knowledge and ability to apply state and federal laws and regulations. Thorough knowledge of grant programs and required plans. Knowledge of the principles, procedures and planning and development and monitoring; development and standardization of administrative/operational policies and procedures; and analysis of exiting and proposed legislation, code standards and regulatory mandates. General understanding of database concepts and integrated software applications; specialized housing and human services systems; and MS office. Knowledge of grant and contract management, risk assessments, and performance evaluations of CHHS funded projects, Contractors, and sub-recipients. Knowledge of Federal financial and performance reporting systems such as IDIS, HMIS eLOCSS, eSNAPS, HDX, SAGE, and others. Ability to analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals: identify, research, and gather relevant information from a variety of sources; read and interpret complex written materials; analyze and evaluate data, procedures, interrelated processes and other information; and formulate conclusions and/or alternatives and develop effective recommendations for courses of action. Ability to manage several highly visible and politically sensitive issues in confidential and professional manner. Ability to develop relationships with diverse groups and be able to manage conflict in a professional manner. Ability to prepare well-organized and accurate documents such as reports, memos, and correspondence; speak clearly and concisely in order to express ideas and communicate work-related information; listen, ask appropriate questions and effectively elicit information. Ability to effectively supervise, train, evaluate, direct and coordinate the work of subordinate staff. Any combination of education and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities, is qualifying. Generally this would include: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college in business or public administration, planning, social service or related field; AND a minimum of six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in human services, community development, housing and/or homeless grant and contract management, compliance, community engagement, program development and compliance with federal and state laws and regulations; of which at least two (2) years has been working within a government system; and includes two (2) years of supervisory responsibility. A valid drivers license or otherwise demonstrated ability to get to and from multiple work locations as required. EXAMINATION DETAILS Cover letter and resume are required to submit through application process to be considered. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status, genetic information, veteran/military status or disability status. As a Fair Chance employer, City of Spokane does not conduct initial background screening for non-public safety positions.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
EXAM NUMBER: Y6688A OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY First Day of Filing: December 7, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Until needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD, ADD A DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION, UPDATE SPECIAL INFORMATION, APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION AND TO ADD A SUPPLEMENAL QUESTIONNAIRE . SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP) This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 27 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.2 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Has immediate charge of the facilities operations and building crafts programs of the LAC+USC Healthcare Network. Essential Job Functions Directs the maintenance and preparation of work records, reports, and correspondence relative to division activities. Directs the development and implementation of contingency plans to meet emergencies and disasters, including procedures for the operation and evaluation of facilities. Allocates resources to achieve maximum cost-effectiveness. Establishes and directs the implementation of division policies, practices and standards and interprets healthcare network policy, practices and standards. Directs the preparation of a maintenance and alteration program and the preparation of the division's budget. Confers with administrative managers, division chiefs, and capital projects management staff to establish requirements of new or altered facilities. Plans, assigns, coordinates, directs, supervises and evaluates the work of the facilities operations and crafts program of a major medical center and healthcare network. Directs and reviews the inspection of contract construction work in progress in conjunction with representatives of the Internal Services Department and Public Works Department to ensure adherence to plans and specifications. Reviews and recommends construction changes to ensure that the facility will perform its designed function. Resolves conflicts between codes through discussions with enforcing agencies and recommends and implements solutions to eliminate code violations and comply with changing code requirements. Represents the interests of the LAC-USC Healthcare Network at pre-design and pre-construction conferences with architects, engineers, contractors, vendors, and interested County departments. Directs the review of work requests, and prepares cost estimates and priority recommendations. Reviews or directs the review of plans and specifications, and identifies and reports observed design deficiencies. Reviews and recommends construction changes to ensure that the facility will perform its designed function. Ensures compliance with all building, construction and safety codes affecting the accreditation, licensing and operational status of the healthcare network. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Four (4) years of experience at the level of Manager I, Facilities Operations and Crafts*, supervising multiple facilities operations and crafts functions, or assisting in the management of a facilities operations and building crafts program in a healthcare setting implementing Title 22 requirements, Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) standards, and all other pertinent local, state, and federal regulations and codes. OPTION II : A Bachelors degree from an accredited** college in construction engineering technology, engineering, architecture, or a related field -AND- Two (2) years of experience at the level of Manager I, Facilities Operations and Crafts*, supervising multiple facilities operations and crafts functions, or assisting in the management of a facilities operations and building crafts program in a healthcare setting implementing Title 22 requirements, Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) standards, and all other pertinent local, state, and federal regulations and codes. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants that possess the following desirable qualifications: Any additional experience in excess of the Minimum Requirement for the qualifying option. 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: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Manager I, Facilities Operations and Crafts in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Has immediate charge of the facilities operations and building crafts programs of a small medical facility, or a geographical area providing construction, maintenance, alteration or repair programs with a staff of less than 70, or acts as an assistant to a higher-level Manager, Facilities Operations and Crafts. No Out-Of-Class experience will be accepted for this examination. **To receive credit for any degree you must include a legible copy of the degree or official transcripts from the accredited institution within 15 calendar days of filing. Applications submitted without the required degree or evidence of licensure and/or certification will be rejected as incomplete . Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: An evaluation of education and experience based on application information, weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift , including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Health Services (DHS) throughout Los Angeles County as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Hardcopy/paper applications submitted by U.S. MAIL, FAX or IN PERSON will not be accepted. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green " APPLY " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected . IMPORTANT NOTES : All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT : Tanisha Buggs, Exam Analyst (323)914-7039 tbuggs@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE : (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
EXAM NUMBER: Y6688A OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY First Day of Filing: December 7, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Until needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD, ADD A DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION, UPDATE SPECIAL INFORMATION, APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION AND TO ADD A SUPPLEMENAL QUESTIONNAIRE . SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP) This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 27 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.2 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Has immediate charge of the facilities operations and building crafts programs of the LAC+USC Healthcare Network. Essential Job Functions Directs the maintenance and preparation of work records, reports, and correspondence relative to division activities. Directs the development and implementation of contingency plans to meet emergencies and disasters, including procedures for the operation and evaluation of facilities. Allocates resources to achieve maximum cost-effectiveness. Establishes and directs the implementation of division policies, practices and standards and interprets healthcare network policy, practices and standards. Directs the preparation of a maintenance and alteration program and the preparation of the division's budget. Confers with administrative managers, division chiefs, and capital projects management staff to establish requirements of new or altered facilities. Plans, assigns, coordinates, directs, supervises and evaluates the work of the facilities operations and crafts program of a major medical center and healthcare network. Directs and reviews the inspection of contract construction work in progress in conjunction with representatives of the Internal Services Department and Public Works Department to ensure adherence to plans and specifications. Reviews and recommends construction changes to ensure that the facility will perform its designed function. Resolves conflicts between codes through discussions with enforcing agencies and recommends and implements solutions to eliminate code violations and comply with changing code requirements. Represents the interests of the LAC-USC Healthcare Network at pre-design and pre-construction conferences with architects, engineers, contractors, vendors, and interested County departments. Directs the review of work requests, and prepares cost estimates and priority recommendations. Reviews or directs the review of plans and specifications, and identifies and reports observed design deficiencies. Reviews and recommends construction changes to ensure that the facility will perform its designed function. Ensures compliance with all building, construction and safety codes affecting the accreditation, licensing and operational status of the healthcare network. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Four (4) years of experience at the level of Manager I, Facilities Operations and Crafts*, supervising multiple facilities operations and crafts functions, or assisting in the management of a facilities operations and building crafts program in a healthcare setting implementing Title 22 requirements, Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) standards, and all other pertinent local, state, and federal regulations and codes. OPTION II : A Bachelors degree from an accredited** college in construction engineering technology, engineering, architecture, or a related field -AND- Two (2) years of experience at the level of Manager I, Facilities Operations and Crafts*, supervising multiple facilities operations and crafts functions, or assisting in the management of a facilities operations and building crafts program in a healthcare setting implementing Title 22 requirements, Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) standards, and all other pertinent local, state, and federal regulations and codes. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants that possess the following desirable qualifications: Any additional experience in excess of the Minimum Requirement for the qualifying option. 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: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Manager I, Facilities Operations and Crafts in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Has immediate charge of the facilities operations and building crafts programs of a small medical facility, or a geographical area providing construction, maintenance, alteration or repair programs with a staff of less than 70, or acts as an assistant to a higher-level Manager, Facilities Operations and Crafts. No Out-Of-Class experience will be accepted for this examination. **To receive credit for any degree you must include a legible copy of the degree or official transcripts from the accredited institution within 15 calendar days of filing. Applications submitted without the required degree or evidence of licensure and/or certification will be rejected as incomplete . Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: An evaluation of education and experience based on application information, weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift , including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Health Services (DHS) throughout Los Angeles County as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Hardcopy/paper applications submitted by U.S. MAIL, FAX or IN PERSON will not be accepted. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green " APPLY " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected . IMPORTANT NOTES : All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT : Tanisha Buggs, Exam Analyst (323)914-7039 tbuggs@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE : (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER: Y1027A FIRST DAY OF FILING: January 5, 2021 at 8:00 AM (PT) UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICES ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 27 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for over 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.2 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Directs the planning, development, management and implementation of a comprehensive communication, marketing, outreach, and community relations program. Essential Job Functions Supervises the department's Public Information Office, which serves as the primary point of contact for media requests for information. Plans, directs, and oversees the activities of the public relations staff engaged in the production, development, publication, and broadcast of information of department policies, services, and activities to the public and the community. Sets strategic direction for public affairs and relations initiatives, formulates, develops, and implements public relations, media communications and community outreach strategies, initiatives, objectives and policies, maintains a proactive relationship with the Board of Supervisors, public and private entities, communications media, and provide a positive department image through the internet to enhance the department's service image. Directs the development and implementation of the most effective and appropriate methods for communicating information to the public and stakeholders, by the use of videos, e-mail, the internet, brochures, news releases, presentations, graphic displays, photos, fact sheets, directories, or other mediums. Schedule press conferences, news releases and public service announcements. Writes speeches and makes presentations to the media, community groups and other agency representatives on information regarding departmental issues, programs and activities. Serves as the liaison between departmental executive management and the Board of Supervisors, various public and private agencies, community organizations and customers, the Chief Executive Office, and various county departments for the investigation and response to public relations and media related issues, inquiries and complaints of a sensitive or controversial nature having potential for media coverage and community concern. Advises executive level staff and administrators regarding the more sensitive and controversial Board Office and public affairs and media relations issues; facilitates communication, follows up on required actions, and provides alerts to any critical issues, potential problems or sensitive matters. Facilitates and ensures the timely, coordinated response on all assignments initiated by the Director including outside requests for information, requests from the Board of Supervisors, communications media, other County departments, and administrative communication with other government agencies. Formulates policies and procedures related to the department's public information programs; plans and administers communication activities by developing and maintaining a proactive communications program with the public, communications media, and through the internet to enhance the department's service image. Oversees, designs, and coordinates, the preparation of effective and timely news releases, newsletters, and other informational and promotional material concerning departmental activities related to interaction with the media. Oversees the development and maintenance of the department's internet and social media presence to effectively communicate services, image and identity. Serves as part of the Director's executive management team to disseminate information to the Board offices, Chief Executive Office, other departments, or other private entities or public agencies. Consults with the executive management, division managers, other county departments, public and community entities regarding immediate and long range publicity and public information plans and public service programs, advises executive management in the formulation of immediate and long range policy and programs. Analyzes the extent of public understanding of the public education and community outreach programs administered by the department and determines the need for further public information, community outreach and educational activities. Directs and oversee committees on public affairs and relations initiatives and Board-related matters by determining, in collaboration with executive level staff, discussion topics and agenda items relating to evaluating the effectiveness of existing programs and strategies, and implementation of changes to meet needs and priorities. Directs and oversees activities of outside consultants in the development and production of communications and media relations work and special media projects. Writes speeches and makes presentations to the media, community groups and other agency representatives on information regarding Departmental issues, programs and activities. Negotiates partnerships and contractual agreements with private entities as well as other public agencies to implement community and outreach projects. Staffs the department's emergency operations center during activation following the occurrence of natural or other disaster; provides for contacts and immediate responsiveness to inquiries including receiving and assessing information, tailoring the message to the audience, cooperating with Board and Chief Executive Office, other governmental agency leaders, communications media, and others, and advising appropriate personnel. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Four years of highly responsible administrative* experience performing functions related to the development, administration, and evaluation of comprehensive communication programs and communication strategies. Two years of experience must have been supervising** administrative staff assigned to a public affairs division such as public relations, community affairs, media relations, or a similar division for a public, nonprofit or private agency. 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: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *For this examination, highly responsible administrative experience is defined as: having independent responsibility for the most complex and difficult assignments, such as developing and administering comprehensive programs, campaigns and/or strategies, and managing the overall operations of an organizational unit. That includes responsibility for developing procedures, managing budgets, and participating in policy formulation. ** For this examination, supervising experience is defined as: direct administrative and technical supervision that includes planning, assigning, reviewing work of staff, evaluating employee performance, and supervising or managing the work of staff. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional credit will be given to applicants with additional highly responsible administrative* or supervising** experience in excess of the minimum requirements performing functions related to the development, administration, and evaluation of comprehensive communication programs and communications strategies in a health service area (i.e. hospitals, health clinics, health systems, health plans). Bachelor's Degree or higher in Communication, Journalism, Health Policy, Public Health, Public Relations, Public Affairs, Marketing or a closely related field from an accredited institution. In order to receive credit for any type of college/university degree, such as a bachelor's degree or higher, you must include a legible photocopy of the degree or official transcripts from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing online. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience, desirable qualifications and education based upon the application information and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this exam more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Health Services. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications will be processed on an as received basis. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION AND YOU MAY ALSO BE DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. For the foreseeable future, all notices including invitation letters, result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Oramirez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password my erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 TELETYPE PHONE (800) 899-4099 DEPARTMENT CONTACT Oscar Ramirez, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8433 ORamirez@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER: Y1027A FIRST DAY OF FILING: January 5, 2021 at 8:00 AM (PT) UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICES ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 27 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for over 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.2 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Directs the planning, development, management and implementation of a comprehensive communication, marketing, outreach, and community relations program. Essential Job Functions Supervises the department's Public Information Office, which serves as the primary point of contact for media requests for information. Plans, directs, and oversees the activities of the public relations staff engaged in the production, development, publication, and broadcast of information of department policies, services, and activities to the public and the community. Sets strategic direction for public affairs and relations initiatives, formulates, develops, and implements public relations, media communications and community outreach strategies, initiatives, objectives and policies, maintains a proactive relationship with the Board of Supervisors, public and private entities, communications media, and provide a positive department image through the internet to enhance the department's service image. Directs the development and implementation of the most effective and appropriate methods for communicating information to the public and stakeholders, by the use of videos, e-mail, the internet, brochures, news releases, presentations, graphic displays, photos, fact sheets, directories, or other mediums. Schedule press conferences, news releases and public service announcements. Writes speeches and makes presentations to the media, community groups and other agency representatives on information regarding departmental issues, programs and activities. Serves as the liaison between departmental executive management and the Board of Supervisors, various public and private agencies, community organizations and customers, the Chief Executive Office, and various county departments for the investigation and response to public relations and media related issues, inquiries and complaints of a sensitive or controversial nature having potential for media coverage and community concern. Advises executive level staff and administrators regarding the more sensitive and controversial Board Office and public affairs and media relations issues; facilitates communication, follows up on required actions, and provides alerts to any critical issues, potential problems or sensitive matters. Facilitates and ensures the timely, coordinated response on all assignments initiated by the Director including outside requests for information, requests from the Board of Supervisors, communications media, other County departments, and administrative communication with other government agencies. Formulates policies and procedures related to the department's public information programs; plans and administers communication activities by developing and maintaining a proactive communications program with the public, communications media, and through the internet to enhance the department's service image. Oversees, designs, and coordinates, the preparation of effective and timely news releases, newsletters, and other informational and promotional material concerning departmental activities related to interaction with the media. Oversees the development and maintenance of the department's internet and social media presence to effectively communicate services, image and identity. Serves as part of the Director's executive management team to disseminate information to the Board offices, Chief Executive Office, other departments, or other private entities or public agencies. Consults with the executive management, division managers, other county departments, public and community entities regarding immediate and long range publicity and public information plans and public service programs, advises executive management in the formulation of immediate and long range policy and programs. Analyzes the extent of public understanding of the public education and community outreach programs administered by the department and determines the need for further public information, community outreach and educational activities. Directs and oversee committees on public affairs and relations initiatives and Board-related matters by determining, in collaboration with executive level staff, discussion topics and agenda items relating to evaluating the effectiveness of existing programs and strategies, and implementation of changes to meet needs and priorities. Directs and oversees activities of outside consultants in the development and production of communications and media relations work and special media projects. Writes speeches and makes presentations to the media, community groups and other agency representatives on information regarding Departmental issues, programs and activities. Negotiates partnerships and contractual agreements with private entities as well as other public agencies to implement community and outreach projects. Staffs the department's emergency operations center during activation following the occurrence of natural or other disaster; provides for contacts and immediate responsiveness to inquiries including receiving and assessing information, tailoring the message to the audience, cooperating with Board and Chief Executive Office, other governmental agency leaders, communications media, and others, and advising appropriate personnel. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Four years of highly responsible administrative* experience performing functions related to the development, administration, and evaluation of comprehensive communication programs and communication strategies. Two years of experience must have been supervising** administrative staff assigned to a public affairs division such as public relations, community affairs, media relations, or a similar division for a public, nonprofit or private agency. 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: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *For this examination, highly responsible administrative experience is defined as: having independent responsibility for the most complex and difficult assignments, such as developing and administering comprehensive programs, campaigns and/or strategies, and managing the overall operations of an organizational unit. That includes responsibility for developing procedures, managing budgets, and participating in policy formulation. ** For this examination, supervising experience is defined as: direct administrative and technical supervision that includes planning, assigning, reviewing work of staff, evaluating employee performance, and supervising or managing the work of staff. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional credit will be given to applicants with additional highly responsible administrative* or supervising** experience in excess of the minimum requirements performing functions related to the development, administration, and evaluation of comprehensive communication programs and communications strategies in a health service area (i.e. hospitals, health clinics, health systems, health plans). Bachelor's Degree or higher in Communication, Journalism, Health Policy, Public Health, Public Relations, Public Affairs, Marketing or a closely related field from an accredited institution. In order to receive credit for any type of college/university degree, such as a bachelor's degree or higher, you must include a legible photocopy of the degree or official transcripts from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing online. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience, desirable qualifications and education based upon the application information and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this exam more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Health Services. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications will be processed on an as received basis. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION AND YOU MAY ALSO BE DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. For the foreseeable future, all notices including invitation letters, result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Oramirez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password my erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 TELETYPE PHONE (800) 899-4099 DEPARTMENT CONTACT Oscar Ramirez, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8433 ORamirez@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Department Planning & Development Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2021 current employee cost $153.85 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate $135,504.36 - $176,155.41/ Annual Rate (AFSCME Pay Band I) Note: Initial salary will be between $135,504.36 - $155,829.89 (commensurate with experience). Posted Date March 22, 2021 Closing Date Open Until Filled. Note: First review of applications will be on April 5, 2021. Reports To Sadie Graham, (Acting) Director, Link21 Days Off Saturday and Sunday Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment The Link21 (formerly New Transbay Rail Crossing) Program is a highly complex, long-term, transformative project for the Northern California megaregion. BART is partnering with Capitol Corridor today, and with other rail operators in the future on this effort. Given its importance and the broad geographic reach of its benefits, the program has many stakeholders and partners, and will involve extensive engagement and outreach for many years. From the beginning of public conversation, the LINK21 Program must be clear about scope, realistic about cost and timing, equitable and focused on building trust and support among members of the public, elected officials, related transit agencies, community-based organizations, funding agencies, the business, environmental and labor communities, advocates and jurisdictions. The Manager of Engagement will plan, direct, manage and implement both the stakeholder engagement and public outreach, and the political and public-affairs work of BART's Link21 Program. The position will require knowledge of and expertise with project management, partnership development, public outreach, opinion research, advertising and campaign development, the legislative process, and community and government relations engagement rooted in equity best practices. The Engagement Manager will collaborate with BART and Capitol Corridor staff and consultants to develop and maximize diverse, inclusive and equitable stakeholder outreach and political engagement. The Manager of Engagement coordinates activities with other divisions, department, and outside agencies. The position provides support to the Director of the Link21, Chief Development Officers, and General Manager. This position requires knowledge of: BART operational characteristics, services and attributes. Transportation Planning principles and best practices. Local government, community planning and public engagement strategies. Transportation, equity, and displacement issues impacting disadvantaged communities. Transit funding programs and their applicability to the LINK21 Program. Public relations, government relations, public affairs, media advocacy and community affairs Development and implementation of public outreach programs, opinion research, community political organizing techniques, grassroots organizing techniques, tools, methods and materials used in preparing, presenting and disseminating communication products and strategies. The Region's uniquely diverse geographic context of multiple counties, including experience working with urban and rural agencies and stakeholders. The position requires innovative thinking and ability to: Lead teams that champion new ideas and initiatives. Ability to use good judgement and adapt to a rapidly changing political environment. Ability to produce high quality work in a timely way and to work on several projects simultaneously; Make sound, practical decisions on complex issues and work independently. Work cross-functionally in teams and form partnerships to achieve objectives. Selecting, supervising, and evaluating contractors. Analyzing complex planning issues, identifying alternative solutions, and projecting consequences of proposed actions. Excellent project management skills and experience administering a program budget. Excellent people skills and political acumen. Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns and needs. Negotiating and coordinating with local jurisdictions, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, Caltrans, other state agencies, the Federal Transit Administration, local and regional transit operators, and funding agencies. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing to both internal and external stakeholders. Working in diverse or disadvantaged communities. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including BART Board members, public, elected officials, and stakeholders. Proven ability to build relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders. The preferred candidate will demonstrate the following beyond the minimum qualifications : Have a Master's degree in transportation planning, urban planning, communications, public administration, marketing, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university, and, Six (6) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional planning, engagement, or political experience - including public outreach, public/political campaigns and/or community relations. Note: This position is capitally funded subject to time and funding limitations. Essential Job Functions Identify the external engagement goals and objectives for BART's LINK21 Program as it evolves. Develop and implement an Engagement Plan - including identifying primary goals, success metrics, targeted audiences, key messages, products, events and responsible team members. Develop a timeline and strategy for engagement with members of the public; elected officials; related transit agencies; community-based organizations; funding agencies; the business, environmental and labor communities; advocates and jurisdictions. Develop and implement a strategy to maximize diverse, inclusive and equitable stakeholder outreach and project development. Serve as a liaison with diverse stakeholders and community groups to ensure that the Program is designed to reflect the Region's goals and community-relevant messages. Partner with the Office of External Affairs to define and execute an outreach strategy for the LINK21 Program as it evolves, which may include establishing and guiding an appropriate internal executive effort, proposing Program-supportive legislation, supporting regional funding efforts as appropriate, and managing opinion research efforts. Develop a common and consistent language to communicate the definition, benefits and objectives of the program, and messages for specific groups. Key focus on defining concise and trustworthy messages, using scalable, updateable communications materials. Coordinate and communicate with local jurisdictions, MPOs, CMAs, Caltrans, other state agencies, the Federal Transit Administration, local and regional transit operators, funding agencies, and other interested parties. Identify performance criteria to measure the effectiveness of BART's Engagement and Outreach implementation and make recommendations for changes or improvements as required. Assist with development of funding plans, grant applications, and partnerships. Coordinate with BART staff to maintain a LINK21 website content, newsletter, blog and social media sites. Assist in the facilitation and development of media requests, website updates, social media posts, paid media strategies, presentations and other outreach deliverables required for the Program. Remain alert to new trends in communications and employ them as appropriate for the benefit of the District and the project. Plan, direct, coordinate and review the work plans for contractors; assign work activities; review and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meet with contractors to identify and resolve problems. Coordinate and communicate with other BART divisions and departments. Manage contracted government relations and public affairs consultants to support the overall effort. Review and prepare reports and presentations documenting the engagement and outreach of the LINK21 Program. Presents LINK21 Program to other agencies, BART executives, the public, and the BART Board and other policymakers. Assist with responding to difficult and sensitive public inquiries and concerns. Attend and participate in professional group meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of transportation planning and public engagement. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Note: A Master's degree in transportation planning, urban planning, communications, public administration, marketing, or a closely related field is preferred. Experience: Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in project management and administration. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Other Requirements: Requires moving/lifting portable computers and audio/visual equipment up to 25 pounds. Must possess a valid California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Selection Process This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Note that any job announcement may be canceled at any time. Note When you have successfully applied for this position you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov , between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday.
Mar 23, 2021
Full Time
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Department Planning & Development Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2021 current employee cost $153.85 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate $135,504.36 - $176,155.41/ Annual Rate (AFSCME Pay Band I) Note: Initial salary will be between $135,504.36 - $155,829.89 (commensurate with experience). Posted Date March 22, 2021 Closing Date Open Until Filled. Note: First review of applications will be on April 5, 2021. Reports To Sadie Graham, (Acting) Director, Link21 Days Off Saturday and Sunday Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment The Link21 (formerly New Transbay Rail Crossing) Program is a highly complex, long-term, transformative project for the Northern California megaregion. BART is partnering with Capitol Corridor today, and with other rail operators in the future on this effort. Given its importance and the broad geographic reach of its benefits, the program has many stakeholders and partners, and will involve extensive engagement and outreach for many years. From the beginning of public conversation, the LINK21 Program must be clear about scope, realistic about cost and timing, equitable and focused on building trust and support among members of the public, elected officials, related transit agencies, community-based organizations, funding agencies, the business, environmental and labor communities, advocates and jurisdictions. The Manager of Engagement will plan, direct, manage and implement both the stakeholder engagement and public outreach, and the political and public-affairs work of BART's Link21 Program. The position will require knowledge of and expertise with project management, partnership development, public outreach, opinion research, advertising and campaign development, the legislative process, and community and government relations engagement rooted in equity best practices. The Engagement Manager will collaborate with BART and Capitol Corridor staff and consultants to develop and maximize diverse, inclusive and equitable stakeholder outreach and political engagement. The Manager of Engagement coordinates activities with other divisions, department, and outside agencies. The position provides support to the Director of the Link21, Chief Development Officers, and General Manager. This position requires knowledge of: BART operational characteristics, services and attributes. Transportation Planning principles and best practices. Local government, community planning and public engagement strategies. Transportation, equity, and displacement issues impacting disadvantaged communities. Transit funding programs and their applicability to the LINK21 Program. Public relations, government relations, public affairs, media advocacy and community affairs Development and implementation of public outreach programs, opinion research, community political organizing techniques, grassroots organizing techniques, tools, methods and materials used in preparing, presenting and disseminating communication products and strategies. The Region's uniquely diverse geographic context of multiple counties, including experience working with urban and rural agencies and stakeholders. The position requires innovative thinking and ability to: Lead teams that champion new ideas and initiatives. Ability to use good judgement and adapt to a rapidly changing political environment. Ability to produce high quality work in a timely way and to work on several projects simultaneously; Make sound, practical decisions on complex issues and work independently. Work cross-functionally in teams and form partnerships to achieve objectives. Selecting, supervising, and evaluating contractors. Analyzing complex planning issues, identifying alternative solutions, and projecting consequences of proposed actions. Excellent project management skills and experience administering a program budget. Excellent people skills and political acumen. Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns and needs. Negotiating and coordinating with local jurisdictions, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, Caltrans, other state agencies, the Federal Transit Administration, local and regional transit operators, and funding agencies. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing to both internal and external stakeholders. Working in diverse or disadvantaged communities. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including BART Board members, public, elected officials, and stakeholders. Proven ability to build relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders. The preferred candidate will demonstrate the following beyond the minimum qualifications : Have a Master's degree in transportation planning, urban planning, communications, public administration, marketing, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university, and, Six (6) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional planning, engagement, or political experience - including public outreach, public/political campaigns and/or community relations. Note: This position is capitally funded subject to time and funding limitations. Essential Job Functions Identify the external engagement goals and objectives for BART's LINK21 Program as it evolves. Develop and implement an Engagement Plan - including identifying primary goals, success metrics, targeted audiences, key messages, products, events and responsible team members. Develop a timeline and strategy for engagement with members of the public; elected officials; related transit agencies; community-based organizations; funding agencies; the business, environmental and labor communities; advocates and jurisdictions. Develop and implement a strategy to maximize diverse, inclusive and equitable stakeholder outreach and project development. Serve as a liaison with diverse stakeholders and community groups to ensure that the Program is designed to reflect the Region's goals and community-relevant messages. Partner with the Office of External Affairs to define and execute an outreach strategy for the LINK21 Program as it evolves, which may include establishing and guiding an appropriate internal executive effort, proposing Program-supportive legislation, supporting regional funding efforts as appropriate, and managing opinion research efforts. Develop a common and consistent language to communicate the definition, benefits and objectives of the program, and messages for specific groups. Key focus on defining concise and trustworthy messages, using scalable, updateable communications materials. Coordinate and communicate with local jurisdictions, MPOs, CMAs, Caltrans, other state agencies, the Federal Transit Administration, local and regional transit operators, funding agencies, and other interested parties. Identify performance criteria to measure the effectiveness of BART's Engagement and Outreach implementation and make recommendations for changes or improvements as required. Assist with development of funding plans, grant applications, and partnerships. Coordinate with BART staff to maintain a LINK21 website content, newsletter, blog and social media sites. Assist in the facilitation and development of media requests, website updates, social media posts, paid media strategies, presentations and other outreach deliverables required for the Program. Remain alert to new trends in communications and employ them as appropriate for the benefit of the District and the project. Plan, direct, coordinate and review the work plans for contractors; assign work activities; review and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meet with contractors to identify and resolve problems. Coordinate and communicate with other BART divisions and departments. Manage contracted government relations and public affairs consultants to support the overall effort. Review and prepare reports and presentations documenting the engagement and outreach of the LINK21 Program. Presents LINK21 Program to other agencies, BART executives, the public, and the BART Board and other policymakers. Assist with responding to difficult and sensitive public inquiries and concerns. Attend and participate in professional group meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of transportation planning and public engagement. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Note: A Master's degree in transportation planning, urban planning, communications, public administration, marketing, or a closely related field is preferred. Experience: Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in project management and administration. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Other Requirements: Requires moving/lifting portable computers and audio/visual equipment up to 25 pounds. Must possess a valid California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Selection Process This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Note that any job announcement may be canceled at any time. Note When you have successfully applied for this position you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov , between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday.
County of San Mateo, CA
Redwood City, CA, United States
Description Note: This recruitment schedule was amended on March 25, 2021 to extend the Final Filing Date. This recruitment has been changed to "Continuous." The Information Services Department of the County of San Mateo seeks a qualified IS Manager I . Under general direction, plans, organizes, oversees, coordinates, and reviews the work of staff performing difficult and complex professional and technical support related to assigned countywide IS services; administers short and long-range information services planning activities; manages the effective use of assigned resources to improve organizational productivity and customer service; provides complex and responsible support to the IS Division Manager or IS Manager II in areas of expertise; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a first-level management classification that manages assigned information services activities within an assigned department. The incumbent organizes and oversees day-to-day computer information systems operations, maintenance and staff. Responsibilities include performing diverse, specialized, and complex work involving significant accountability and decision-making responsibility. This class is distinguished from the IS Manager II in that the latter is responsible for managing Countywide and/or interdepartmental information technology programs and are almost always managing other supervisory positions. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from assigned IS Division Manager or an IS Manager II. Exercises direct and general supervision over professional, administrative, and technical support staff and may supervise other supervisory staff. IDEAL CANDIDATE 3+ years of management experience over Cybersecurity related staff and projects. Cross functional project and team collaboration experience to deliver organization benefits. Advanced experience with firewalls, Active Directory, Identity Management as well as network desktop and server security tools and techniques. Security framework experience with CIS Top 20, HIPAA, CJIS, PCI, and IRS 1075. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certification. What you'll do: You will work within information technology standards established by the CISO, providing leadership and direction in your area of responsibility. You will participate in development of standards and evaluation of specific technologies, general technology trends, competencies, strategies and methodologies. You will lead multiple and/or highly complex IT project teams. You will participate in setting strategic and operational direction for the Security team. You will be responsible for ensuring that security systems and products are maintained to appropriate objectives and ensure that the team meets the customer service standards set by the department. You will be a champion for the County's IAM services and technologies. You will direct the administration of the County's security tools (firewalls, desktop and server security, patching, anti-malware, etc.) to monitor and manage tools and reporting. You will develop and maintain relationships with IT leaders in various departments. You will participate in event monitoring and incident responses for security events Examples of Duties: Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Responsible for managing the security team, security operations, associated technologies including but not limited to identity management, network security, incident management, threat assessments, endpoint security, email security, vendor reviews, and security architecture. Serve as the main point of contact for county wide security initiatives and communications working with each partner agency and core county resources. Remediating security as a result of cybersecurity incidents, audit findings, or agency related reports. Manage and participate in the administration and maintenance of department specific business applications and platforms; evaluate, participate in, and manages information technology and business process redesign; evaluate, select, and recommend departmental applications; establish support processes to ensure availability of application and database services. Plan, manage, and oversee the daily functions, operations, and activities of assigned information services programs. Participate in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; recommends within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Participate in the development, administration, and oversight of assigned budgets. Develop and standardize procedures and methods to improve and continuously monitor the efficiency and effectiveness of assigned programs, service delivery methods, and procedures; assess and monitor workload, administrative, and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identify opportunities for improvement and make recommendations as needed. Participate in the selection of, train, motivate, and evaluate assigned personnel; work with employees to correct deficiencies; worked with manager and Human Resources to recommend related disciplinary actions. Oversee special projects as assigned. Oversee the development of consultant requests for proposals and qualifications for professional services; evaluate proposals and recommend project award; develop, negotiate, and review contract terms and amendments; ensure contractor compliance with County and department standards and specifications. Provides highly complex staff assistance to ISD Management. Performs other duties as assigned. NOTE : The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies. Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is three years of experience in developing, administering, and implementing information services programs, including one year of supervisory responsibility. Knowledge of: Advanced principles and practices of program management, including planning, implementation and evaluation. Advanced principles and practices of computer systems management, analysis, design, and maintenance. Advanced data management theory, principles, and practices and their application to a wide variety of services and programs. Job planning and prioritizing techniques. Information management platforms and systems. Principles of personnel training, supervision and evaluation. Current technologies for systems design and delivery. English usage, spelling, vocabulary, grammar, and punctuation. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with vendors and County staff. Skill/Ability to: Plan, organize and coordinate programs and services on a comprehensive, Countywide level to meet customer needs. Coordinate program area activities with other County departments, programs and/or outside agencies. Integrate a variety of activities and services to achieve program goals, objectives and priorities. Work cooperatively with other County departments and public and private organizations. Analyze problems accurately, develop recommendations and take appropriate action to resolve them. Prepare complex and detailed written reports, procedures, grant applications and contracts. Use initiative and sound independent judgement within established procedural guidelines. Maintain accurate records and file Organize work, set priorities and meet critical deadlines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Utilize appropriate interpersonal style and methods of communication to gain acceptance, cooperation, or agreement of a plan, activity, and/or program idea. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Analyze complex operational, programming and systems problems, evaluate alternatives and reach sound conclusions. Plan, schedule and manage large-scale projects. Identify critical paths and jeopardies. Negotiate agreement between differing individuals and groups of individuals. Supervise, evaluate and train assigned personnel. Application/Examination Open and Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current County of San Mateo and County of San Mateo Superior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date, will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. A supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. Resume or CV will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination process will consist of an application screening (pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online . If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org to apply. RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Apply immediately. This is a continuous recruitment and is open until filled. Selections may be made at any time within the process. ~ TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE FOR FIRST ROUND~ First Round Application Filing Deadline: Wednesday, March 24, 2021 11:59 PM First Round Application Screening: March 30, 2021 First Round Panel Interviews: April 13 and/or 14, 2021 At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Kristin Herman (03092021) (IS Manager I - D119)
Mar 13, 2021
Full Time
Description Note: This recruitment schedule was amended on March 25, 2021 to extend the Final Filing Date. This recruitment has been changed to "Continuous." The Information Services Department of the County of San Mateo seeks a qualified IS Manager I . Under general direction, plans, organizes, oversees, coordinates, and reviews the work of staff performing difficult and complex professional and technical support related to assigned countywide IS services; administers short and long-range information services planning activities; manages the effective use of assigned resources to improve organizational productivity and customer service; provides complex and responsible support to the IS Division Manager or IS Manager II in areas of expertise; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a first-level management classification that manages assigned information services activities within an assigned department. The incumbent organizes and oversees day-to-day computer information systems operations, maintenance and staff. Responsibilities include performing diverse, specialized, and complex work involving significant accountability and decision-making responsibility. This class is distinguished from the IS Manager II in that the latter is responsible for managing Countywide and/or interdepartmental information technology programs and are almost always managing other supervisory positions. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from assigned IS Division Manager or an IS Manager II. Exercises direct and general supervision over professional, administrative, and technical support staff and may supervise other supervisory staff. IDEAL CANDIDATE 3+ years of management experience over Cybersecurity related staff and projects. Cross functional project and team collaboration experience to deliver organization benefits. Advanced experience with firewalls, Active Directory, Identity Management as well as network desktop and server security tools and techniques. Security framework experience with CIS Top 20, HIPAA, CJIS, PCI, and IRS 1075. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certification. What you'll do: You will work within information technology standards established by the CISO, providing leadership and direction in your area of responsibility. You will participate in development of standards and evaluation of specific technologies, general technology trends, competencies, strategies and methodologies. You will lead multiple and/or highly complex IT project teams. You will participate in setting strategic and operational direction for the Security team. You will be responsible for ensuring that security systems and products are maintained to appropriate objectives and ensure that the team meets the customer service standards set by the department. You will be a champion for the County's IAM services and technologies. You will direct the administration of the County's security tools (firewalls, desktop and server security, patching, anti-malware, etc.) to monitor and manage tools and reporting. You will develop and maintain relationships with IT leaders in various departments. You will participate in event monitoring and incident responses for security events Examples of Duties: Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Responsible for managing the security team, security operations, associated technologies including but not limited to identity management, network security, incident management, threat assessments, endpoint security, email security, vendor reviews, and security architecture. Serve as the main point of contact for county wide security initiatives and communications working with each partner agency and core county resources. Remediating security as a result of cybersecurity incidents, audit findings, or agency related reports. Manage and participate in the administration and maintenance of department specific business applications and platforms; evaluate, participate in, and manages information technology and business process redesign; evaluate, select, and recommend departmental applications; establish support processes to ensure availability of application and database services. Plan, manage, and oversee the daily functions, operations, and activities of assigned information services programs. Participate in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; recommends within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Participate in the development, administration, and oversight of assigned budgets. Develop and standardize procedures and methods to improve and continuously monitor the efficiency and effectiveness of assigned programs, service delivery methods, and procedures; assess and monitor workload, administrative, and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identify opportunities for improvement and make recommendations as needed. Participate in the selection of, train, motivate, and evaluate assigned personnel; work with employees to correct deficiencies; worked with manager and Human Resources to recommend related disciplinary actions. Oversee special projects as assigned. Oversee the development of consultant requests for proposals and qualifications for professional services; evaluate proposals and recommend project award; develop, negotiate, and review contract terms and amendments; ensure contractor compliance with County and department standards and specifications. Provides highly complex staff assistance to ISD Management. Performs other duties as assigned. NOTE : The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies. Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is three years of experience in developing, administering, and implementing information services programs, including one year of supervisory responsibility. Knowledge of: Advanced principles and practices of program management, including planning, implementation and evaluation. Advanced principles and practices of computer systems management, analysis, design, and maintenance. Advanced data management theory, principles, and practices and their application to a wide variety of services and programs. Job planning and prioritizing techniques. Information management platforms and systems. Principles of personnel training, supervision and evaluation. Current technologies for systems design and delivery. English usage, spelling, vocabulary, grammar, and punctuation. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with vendors and County staff. Skill/Ability to: Plan, organize and coordinate programs and services on a comprehensive, Countywide level to meet customer needs. Coordinate program area activities with other County departments, programs and/or outside agencies. Integrate a variety of activities and services to achieve program goals, objectives and priorities. Work cooperatively with other County departments and public and private organizations. Analyze problems accurately, develop recommendations and take appropriate action to resolve them. Prepare complex and detailed written reports, procedures, grant applications and contracts. Use initiative and sound independent judgement within established procedural guidelines. Maintain accurate records and file Organize work, set priorities and meet critical deadlines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Utilize appropriate interpersonal style and methods of communication to gain acceptance, cooperation, or agreement of a plan, activity, and/or program idea. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Analyze complex operational, programming and systems problems, evaluate alternatives and reach sound conclusions. Plan, schedule and manage large-scale projects. Identify critical paths and jeopardies. Negotiate agreement between differing individuals and groups of individuals. Supervise, evaluate and train assigned personnel. Application/Examination Open and Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current County of San Mateo and County of San Mateo Superior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date, will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. A supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. Resume or CV will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination process will consist of an application screening (pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online . If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org to apply. RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Apply immediately. This is a continuous recruitment and is open until filled. Selections may be made at any time within the process. ~ TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE FOR FIRST ROUND~ First Round Application Filing Deadline: Wednesday, March 24, 2021 11:59 PM First Round Application Screening: March 30, 2021 First Round Panel Interviews: April 13 and/or 14, 2021 At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Kristin Herman (03092021) (IS Manager I - D119)
Cal State University (CSU) San Marcos
333 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92096, USA
Description: PURPOSE OF POSITION: The Emergency Manager/EOC Manager reports to, and takes lead direction from, the Chief of Police and is responsible for the management, implementation, development, assessment and continuous improvement of a comprehensive emergency management program involving the most complex and hazardous emergency situations that could potentially affect the campus. This includes the continuous improvement of the campus business continuity plans, operation of the campus Emergency Operations Center (EOC), and emergency preparedness, response and recovery planning and training. This position plays a significant role in ensuring campus safety by providing campus level planning, training, and emergency management coordination, implementation, and having to interact and direct administrators during a disaster/emergency situation. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: % of Time 1. Leadership/Management 15% 2. Strategic Planning 10% 3. University/Community Partnership 15% 4. Functional Oversight Management 60% LIST OF TASKS FOR EACH MAJOR RESPONSIBILITY: 1. LEADERSHIP/MANAGEMENT: Acts as a change champion. Leads courageously by addressing difficult issues. Works to resolve issues at the peer level and takes measures to mitigate future issues. Supports and moves new initiatives forward. Identifies current and future challenges and proposes effective solutions. Understands what issues require a "sense of urgency" and handles accordingly. Ensures confidentiality around sensitive issues. Facilitates an environment that motivates, empowers, and inspires commitment from employees. Assumes good intent with one another and work on the premise of trust. Demonstrates commitment to creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Provides clear direction. Communicates effectively and with purpose. Creates and implements methods for improving individual and team performance. Builds effective teams committed to organizational goals. Works with a spirit of collaboration, inclusion, respect and collegiality. Takes ownership of issues and demonstrates accountability. Creates an environment in which employees are recognized for their accomplishments and contributions to the success of the team. Builds competence in others through effective coaching, performance management and mentoring. Supports and encourages professional and career development for employees. Fosters a culture of support and success for new hires by utilizing effective onboarding methods. Understand the university's mission and vision and how the department/division work activities and goals support the mission. Ensures cross-divisional support and participation. Recognizes, understands, and appreciates different roles across the institution. Identifies and calls advocacy behavior. Speaks and advocates with one common voice. Determines, effectively allocates, and coordinates resources. 2. STRATEGIC PLANNING: As a strategic partner, recommends, creates, and implements long- and short-term strategic plan goals and operational plans for Emergency Management and Business Continuity. Ensures Emergency Management and Business Continuity goals align with and support the overall mission of the university. Motivates and encourages commitment to achievement of strategic plans. Effectively communicates the strategic initiatives. Accomplishes strategic goals for Emergency Management and Business Continuity. 3. UNIVERSITY/COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP: As a member of the campus community, ensures a community focused strategy to support the university's mission. Identifies and anticipates community needs. Builds effective strategic alliances internally and externally. Collaborates with business partners in the achievement of university goals that support the university's mission. Initiates and develops strong working relationships with the community. Recognizes the importance of collective strength, knowledge, and information. Actively solicits and acts upon feedback. Develops and implements solutions. Successfully negotiates through persuasion. Gains support and commitment from others. Works to find common ground and group consensus. Takes the necessary measures to solicit and influence internal and external support. Demonstrates commitment to diversity. 4. FUNCTIONAL OVERSIGHT/MANAGEMENT: Provides oversight, administration, and effectively manages all activities and programs within the Emergency Management unit. Develops, maintains and conducts emergency management programs for the campus. This assignment includes the development of a National Incident Management System (NIMS) compliant Emergency Management Plan, policy and procedure development, coordinate disaster response or crisis management activities, such as ordering evacuations and implementing special needs plans and programs,, campus communication and dissemination of information, meet and confer with organizational leaders to accomplish work activities, develop instructional materials and training programs on various campus emergency preparedness, and campus business continuity plans, consult with local officials and area governments such as schools, hospitals, and other institutions to determine their needs and capabilities in the event of a natural disaster or other emergency, review emergency plans of individual organizations, such as medical facilities, to ensure their adequacy, collaborate with other officials to prepare and analyze damage assessments following disasters or emergencies. . Assures compliance with California's Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS) and the National Incident Management System (NEMS), and integrates the Incident Command System (ICS), SEMS and NIMS into all campus emergency planning activities. Develops recommended strategies for mitigation of identified hazards in conjunction with existing measures in program areas. Evaluates and identifies response resources to ensure the University's ability to respond efficiently and effectively to emergencies, and assures that all processes are compliant with FEMA, SEMS and NIMS requirements. Oversees the campus Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP) initiatives and programs, including policy and procedure development, creation of templates or guides for business continuity plans, risk assessments, training, business impact analyses, exercises, and testing. Develops and maintains a functioning Business Marshal program and Campus Emergency Response Team (CERT). Develops and maintains the designated campus emergency operations center. Serves on various University committees and task forces as appropriate. Coordinates with the Chancellor's Office as necessary and assures that the campus programs are compliant with all CSU and State policies and requirements. SUPERVISION OF OTHERS: Business Continuity Planner - Administrative Support Assistant II Access Control Coordinator PURPOSE AND NATURE OF WORK RELATIONSHIPS: Interacts daily/weekly with FAS departments and staff, and campus departmental offices. Interacts as needed, but at least monthly, with the Chancellor's Office and other CSU campuses and system committees. Interacts as needed with campus leadership, city and county agencies, and external entities to collaborate, share information, consult, persuade, and resolve issues. REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: 1. List education and experience required • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Emergency Management, Business Administration, Management, Political Science, Public Administration, Homeland Security or related field plus five years of progressively responsible work experience in emergency management demonstrating a comprehensive knowledge of emergency management procedures, practices and regulations, including response planning and development, development of comprehensive response protocols, planning emergency drills, and grant submission/management; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. • Completion of essential Incident Command System ICS courses (ICS 100, 200, 300 and 400) • National Incident Management System IS 700 certification • Criminal background check required • Preferences o Master's degree in Emergency Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, or related field. o Emergency Manager (CEM) certification through the International Association of Emergency Managers o Work experience in an academic setting, ideally public higher education. 2. List knowledge, skills, and abilities required for this position. • Leadership / Vision: • Commitment to CSUSM's mission and goals as a student-centered university dedicated to teaching excellence and active learning with a university first perspective and a customer focused strategy. • Ability to establish a clear and understandable vision for the Emergency Management department, engage the university community in the implementation of the vision, and build the operational components to execute the vision. • Ability to lead and enable groups of people to face challenges and achieve results in complex conditions. • A commitment to diversity, inclusiveness and access in all areas of the university. • Management / Conflict Resolution / Problem Resolution / Initiative / Continuous Improvement: • Successful experience managing a complex organization. • Experience building and managing an effective world-class team dedicated to organizational goals and high performance. • Experience with directing, supervising, motivating and inspiring others; measuring the performance of people, teams and organizations, and assessing performance and progress. • Familiarity with collective bargaining and administering corrective action as appropriate in a collective bargaining environment. • Ability to develop and support on-going learning and professional development for staff, managers and emerging leaders. • Ability to lead courageously by addressing difficult issues. • Ability to prioritize and handle issues based on sense of urgency and importance of the issues. • Ability to ensure confidentiality around sensitive issues. • Ability to initiate and support innovation with creativity, openness to change, flexibility, responsiveness, and future focus. • Ability to apply quality management techniques of continuous improvement and employee involvement to assess and improve services, promote campus culture and build teams. • Ability to identify current and future challenges and propose and implement effective solutions. • Experience making effective decisions with sound analytical ability, good judgment and strong operational focus. • Communication: • Excellent oral and written communication skills. • Ability to communicate effectively and with purpose to a variety of audiences. • Successful negotiation and persuasion skills. • Strategic Planning / Goal Setting: • Experience in strategically supporting growth and/or change. • Experience creating and implementing long- and short-term goals. • Experience in determining and coordinating resource allocations. • Ability to collaborate with multiple entities to plan and accomplish the objectives set forth in the university's strategic master plan, coordinating ongoing multiple large and complex projects from conception to completion in a centralized and highly regulated environment. • Ability to perform annual updates, refinement and maintenance of the CSU San Marcos Emergency Operations Plan (EOP). • Ability to find solutions that result in prudent decisions, to promote mutual satisfaction and positive action, and to develop imaginative approaches to achieve individual, unit and institutional strategic initiatives. • Ability to apply forward-thinking and creative thought with high ethical standards to develop strategic vision. • Ability to develop and enhance the current Business Continuity Program with an emphasis on vital campus functions, continuity of operations, and redundancy of computer systems. • Teamwork / Collaboration: • The ability to work effectively and build strong alliances internally and externally with a broad range of individuals to bring the University community together around shared goals. • Ability to recognize, understand, and appreciate different roles across the institution. • Ability to Work collaboratively with all campus departments, outside agencies, and universities to maintain professionalism and promote good working relationships within the region. • Ability to represent the university to local campuses, the Chancellor's Office, and/or various committees, including but not limited to: the CSU Emergency Management Council, University Mutual Aid Agreement Group, San Diego County Office of Emergency Services, and campus safety committees. • Ability to work closely with Emergency Operations Center Section Chiefs to develop an annual training plan to include tabletop exercises and drills. • Ability to work closely with Residential Education/Housing staff to develop an annual preparedness training schedule for residence halls. • Ability to work closely with Student Affairs to develop emergency preparedness/response materials for new student orientations materials. • Demonstrated ability to coordinate diverse activities into an organized workflow. • Functional Area Expertise: • Demonstrated familiarity with the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and the Incident Command System (ICS). • Ability to serve as the EOC Director during emergencies and provide guidance to staff on all matters related to the emergency response and recovery of the campus. • Ability to provide leadership during incident responses, including onsite or offsite support, as appropriate. • Demonstrated knowledge of mitigations, preparedness, response, and recovery principles, and the ability to compose and maintain clear and accurate reports and records. • Demonstrated knowledge of and experience developing and conducting hazard drills, tabletop, functional, and full-scale exercises. • Ability to develop and deliver training and exercises for executive-level crisis management teams, the emergency policy group, EOC management team and their support sections, and other EOC requirements. • Ability to coordinate exercises of business continuity plans and teams in compliance with CSU regulations. • Ability to develop and maintain an annual training calendar to ensure compliance with federal, state, local and CSU requirements. • Demonstrated strong presentation and public speaking skills and ability to conduct training for a wide audience ranging from students and visitors to upper university administrators. • Ability to provide regular training in emergency response topics such as first aid, AED, CPR, active shooter and tourniquet application. • Willingness to become first aid/CPR instructor to provide in-house certification to University Police personnel. • Ability to coordinate first responder training for University Police personnel. • Knowledge of various emergency notification systems and capabilities. • Advanced knowledge of principles related to the use of technological applications in a higher education business environment. • Knowledge of the principles of Emergency management. • Proven expertise/experience in the development of technical applications for the streamlining of business processes. • Knowledge and understanding of system-wide requirements for Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP), and the ability to implement and facilitate the practices of COOP for the campus. • Ability to provide oversight of website content related to development and maintenance of an emergency preparedness website in compliance with Executive regulations. • Willingness to become CPR and First Aid trained within the first 6-12 months of employment. • Experience in customer service, recruiting, hiring, supervising and evaluating staff highly preferred. • Must have an understanding and knowledge of budgeting and account issues 3. List machines, tools, equipment, and motor vehicles used in the performance of the duties • Standard office and communication equipment • Software related to campus overtime and hourly reporting. • Blackboard Connect (Emergency Notification System) and Alertus software systems • Application Program Interface (API) programming as related to the above ENS systems • Must possess and maintain a valid Class C license to drive in the State of California and pass the Defensive Driving Class. • Vehicle operation, including electric carts, standard vehicles, emergency response vehicles, and mobile command vehicles. • Emergency preparedness equipment and supplies within the EOC and across campus. 4. List unique working conditions • In the event of a campus emergency, may be required to work on campus for extended periods of time, including overnight. • Occasional overnight travel. • Will be required to be accessible 24/7, including evenings and weekends. Call back possibility 24/7. • Must be willing to respond to mutual aid requests at other campuses or from other emergency management entities. 5. Other Employment Requirements • The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Limited Reporter • This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The incumbent in this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. This position is required to file the Form 700 under disclosure category: 2 • This position is subject to a background check including, but not limited to, employment verification, education verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. • Must participate in required campus trainings including, but not limited to, CSU's Sexual Misconduct Prevention training; Information Security Awareness Training; and CSU's Discrimination Harassment Prevention Program for Supervisors. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Mar 09, 2021
Full Time
Description: PURPOSE OF POSITION: The Emergency Manager/EOC Manager reports to, and takes lead direction from, the Chief of Police and is responsible for the management, implementation, development, assessment and continuous improvement of a comprehensive emergency management program involving the most complex and hazardous emergency situations that could potentially affect the campus. This includes the continuous improvement of the campus business continuity plans, operation of the campus Emergency Operations Center (EOC), and emergency preparedness, response and recovery planning and training. This position plays a significant role in ensuring campus safety by providing campus level planning, training, and emergency management coordination, implementation, and having to interact and direct administrators during a disaster/emergency situation. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: % of Time 1. Leadership/Management 15% 2. Strategic Planning 10% 3. University/Community Partnership 15% 4. Functional Oversight Management 60% LIST OF TASKS FOR EACH MAJOR RESPONSIBILITY: 1. LEADERSHIP/MANAGEMENT: Acts as a change champion. Leads courageously by addressing difficult issues. Works to resolve issues at the peer level and takes measures to mitigate future issues. Supports and moves new initiatives forward. Identifies current and future challenges and proposes effective solutions. Understands what issues require a "sense of urgency" and handles accordingly. Ensures confidentiality around sensitive issues. Facilitates an environment that motivates, empowers, and inspires commitment from employees. Assumes good intent with one another and work on the premise of trust. Demonstrates commitment to creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Provides clear direction. Communicates effectively and with purpose. Creates and implements methods for improving individual and team performance. Builds effective teams committed to organizational goals. Works with a spirit of collaboration, inclusion, respect and collegiality. Takes ownership of issues and demonstrates accountability. Creates an environment in which employees are recognized for their accomplishments and contributions to the success of the team. Builds competence in others through effective coaching, performance management and mentoring. Supports and encourages professional and career development for employees. Fosters a culture of support and success for new hires by utilizing effective onboarding methods. Understand the university's mission and vision and how the department/division work activities and goals support the mission. Ensures cross-divisional support and participation. Recognizes, understands, and appreciates different roles across the institution. Identifies and calls advocacy behavior. Speaks and advocates with one common voice. Determines, effectively allocates, and coordinates resources. 2. STRATEGIC PLANNING: As a strategic partner, recommends, creates, and implements long- and short-term strategic plan goals and operational plans for Emergency Management and Business Continuity. Ensures Emergency Management and Business Continuity goals align with and support the overall mission of the university. Motivates and encourages commitment to achievement of strategic plans. Effectively communicates the strategic initiatives. Accomplishes strategic goals for Emergency Management and Business Continuity. 3. UNIVERSITY/COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP: As a member of the campus community, ensures a community focused strategy to support the university's mission. Identifies and anticipates community needs. Builds effective strategic alliances internally and externally. Collaborates with business partners in the achievement of university goals that support the university's mission. Initiates and develops strong working relationships with the community. Recognizes the importance of collective strength, knowledge, and information. Actively solicits and acts upon feedback. Develops and implements solutions. Successfully negotiates through persuasion. Gains support and commitment from others. Works to find common ground and group consensus. Takes the necessary measures to solicit and influence internal and external support. Demonstrates commitment to diversity. 4. FUNCTIONAL OVERSIGHT/MANAGEMENT: Provides oversight, administration, and effectively manages all activities and programs within the Emergency Management unit. Develops, maintains and conducts emergency management programs for the campus. This assignment includes the development of a National Incident Management System (NIMS) compliant Emergency Management Plan, policy and procedure development, coordinate disaster response or crisis management activities, such as ordering evacuations and implementing special needs plans and programs,, campus communication and dissemination of information, meet and confer with organizational leaders to accomplish work activities, develop instructional materials and training programs on various campus emergency preparedness, and campus business continuity plans, consult with local officials and area governments such as schools, hospitals, and other institutions to determine their needs and capabilities in the event of a natural disaster or other emergency, review emergency plans of individual organizations, such as medical facilities, to ensure their adequacy, collaborate with other officials to prepare and analyze damage assessments following disasters or emergencies. . Assures compliance with California's Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS) and the National Incident Management System (NEMS), and integrates the Incident Command System (ICS), SEMS and NIMS into all campus emergency planning activities. Develops recommended strategies for mitigation of identified hazards in conjunction with existing measures in program areas. Evaluates and identifies response resources to ensure the University's ability to respond efficiently and effectively to emergencies, and assures that all processes are compliant with FEMA, SEMS and NIMS requirements. Oversees the campus Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP) initiatives and programs, including policy and procedure development, creation of templates or guides for business continuity plans, risk assessments, training, business impact analyses, exercises, and testing. Develops and maintains a functioning Business Marshal program and Campus Emergency Response Team (CERT). Develops and maintains the designated campus emergency operations center. Serves on various University committees and task forces as appropriate. Coordinates with the Chancellor's Office as necessary and assures that the campus programs are compliant with all CSU and State policies and requirements. SUPERVISION OF OTHERS: Business Continuity Planner - Administrative Support Assistant II Access Control Coordinator PURPOSE AND NATURE OF WORK RELATIONSHIPS: Interacts daily/weekly with FAS departments and staff, and campus departmental offices. Interacts as needed, but at least monthly, with the Chancellor's Office and other CSU campuses and system committees. Interacts as needed with campus leadership, city and county agencies, and external entities to collaborate, share information, consult, persuade, and resolve issues. REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: 1. List education and experience required • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Emergency Management, Business Administration, Management, Political Science, Public Administration, Homeland Security or related field plus five years of progressively responsible work experience in emergency management demonstrating a comprehensive knowledge of emergency management procedures, practices and regulations, including response planning and development, development of comprehensive response protocols, planning emergency drills, and grant submission/management; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. • Completion of essential Incident Command System ICS courses (ICS 100, 200, 300 and 400) • National Incident Management System IS 700 certification • Criminal background check required • Preferences o Master's degree in Emergency Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, or related field. o Emergency Manager (CEM) certification through the International Association of Emergency Managers o Work experience in an academic setting, ideally public higher education. 2. List knowledge, skills, and abilities required for this position. • Leadership / Vision: • Commitment to CSUSM's mission and goals as a student-centered university dedicated to teaching excellence and active learning with a university first perspective and a customer focused strategy. • Ability to establish a clear and understandable vision for the Emergency Management department, engage the university community in the implementation of the vision, and build the operational components to execute the vision. • Ability to lead and enable groups of people to face challenges and achieve results in complex conditions. • A commitment to diversity, inclusiveness and access in all areas of the university. • Management / Conflict Resolution / Problem Resolution / Initiative / Continuous Improvement: • Successful experience managing a complex organization. • Experience building and managing an effective world-class team dedicated to organizational goals and high performance. • Experience with directing, supervising, motivating and inspiring others; measuring the performance of people, teams and organizations, and assessing performance and progress. • Familiarity with collective bargaining and administering corrective action as appropriate in a collective bargaining environment. • Ability to develop and support on-going learning and professional development for staff, managers and emerging leaders. • Ability to lead courageously by addressing difficult issues. • Ability to prioritize and handle issues based on sense of urgency and importance of the issues. • Ability to ensure confidentiality around sensitive issues. • Ability to initiate and support innovation with creativity, openness to change, flexibility, responsiveness, and future focus. • Ability to apply quality management techniques of continuous improvement and employee involvement to assess and improve services, promote campus culture and build teams. • Ability to identify current and future challenges and propose and implement effective solutions. • Experience making effective decisions with sound analytical ability, good judgment and strong operational focus. • Communication: • Excellent oral and written communication skills. • Ability to communicate effectively and with purpose to a variety of audiences. • Successful negotiation and persuasion skills. • Strategic Planning / Goal Setting: • Experience in strategically supporting growth and/or change. • Experience creating and implementing long- and short-term goals. • Experience in determining and coordinating resource allocations. • Ability to collaborate with multiple entities to plan and accomplish the objectives set forth in the university's strategic master plan, coordinating ongoing multiple large and complex projects from conception to completion in a centralized and highly regulated environment. • Ability to perform annual updates, refinement and maintenance of the CSU San Marcos Emergency Operations Plan (EOP). • Ability to find solutions that result in prudent decisions, to promote mutual satisfaction and positive action, and to develop imaginative approaches to achieve individual, unit and institutional strategic initiatives. • Ability to apply forward-thinking and creative thought with high ethical standards to develop strategic vision. • Ability to develop and enhance the current Business Continuity Program with an emphasis on vital campus functions, continuity of operations, and redundancy of computer systems. • Teamwork / Collaboration: • The ability to work effectively and build strong alliances internally and externally with a broad range of individuals to bring the University community together around shared goals. • Ability to recognize, understand, and appreciate different roles across the institution. • Ability to Work collaboratively with all campus departments, outside agencies, and universities to maintain professionalism and promote good working relationships within the region. • Ability to represent the university to local campuses, the Chancellor's Office, and/or various committees, including but not limited to: the CSU Emergency Management Council, University Mutual Aid Agreement Group, San Diego County Office of Emergency Services, and campus safety committees. • Ability to work closely with Emergency Operations Center Section Chiefs to develop an annual training plan to include tabletop exercises and drills. • Ability to work closely with Residential Education/Housing staff to develop an annual preparedness training schedule for residence halls. • Ability to work closely with Student Affairs to develop emergency preparedness/response materials for new student orientations materials. • Demonstrated ability to coordinate diverse activities into an organized workflow. • Functional Area Expertise: • Demonstrated familiarity with the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and the Incident Command System (ICS). • Ability to serve as the EOC Director during emergencies and provide guidance to staff on all matters related to the emergency response and recovery of the campus. • Ability to provide leadership during incident responses, including onsite or offsite support, as appropriate. • Demonstrated knowledge of mitigations, preparedness, response, and recovery principles, and the ability to compose and maintain clear and accurate reports and records. • Demonstrated knowledge of and experience developing and conducting hazard drills, tabletop, functional, and full-scale exercises. • Ability to develop and deliver training and exercises for executive-level crisis management teams, the emergency policy group, EOC management team and their support sections, and other EOC requirements. • Ability to coordinate exercises of business continuity plans and teams in compliance with CSU regulations. • Ability to develop and maintain an annual training calendar to ensure compliance with federal, state, local and CSU requirements. • Demonstrated strong presentation and public speaking skills and ability to conduct training for a wide audience ranging from students and visitors to upper university administrators. • Ability to provide regular training in emergency response topics such as first aid, AED, CPR, active shooter and tourniquet application. • Willingness to become first aid/CPR instructor to provide in-house certification to University Police personnel. • Ability to coordinate first responder training for University Police personnel. • Knowledge of various emergency notification systems and capabilities. • Advanced knowledge of principles related to the use of technological applications in a higher education business environment. • Knowledge of the principles of Emergency management. • Proven expertise/experience in the development of technical applications for the streamlining of business processes. • Knowledge and understanding of system-wide requirements for Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP), and the ability to implement and facilitate the practices of COOP for the campus. • Ability to provide oversight of website content related to development and maintenance of an emergency preparedness website in compliance with Executive regulations. • Willingness to become CPR and First Aid trained within the first 6-12 months of employment. • Experience in customer service, recruiting, hiring, supervising and evaluating staff highly preferred. • Must have an understanding and knowledge of budgeting and account issues 3. List machines, tools, equipment, and motor vehicles used in the performance of the duties • Standard office and communication equipment • Software related to campus overtime and hourly reporting. • Blackboard Connect (Emergency Notification System) and Alertus software systems • Application Program Interface (API) programming as related to the above ENS systems • Must possess and maintain a valid Class C license to drive in the State of California and pass the Defensive Driving Class. • Vehicle operation, including electric carts, standard vehicles, emergency response vehicles, and mobile command vehicles. • Emergency preparedness equipment and supplies within the EOC and across campus. 4. List unique working conditions • In the event of a campus emergency, may be required to work on campus for extended periods of time, including overnight. • Occasional overnight travel. • Will be required to be accessible 24/7, including evenings and weekends. Call back possibility 24/7. • Must be willing to respond to mutual aid requests at other campuses or from other emergency management entities. 5. Other Employment Requirements • The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Limited Reporter • This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The incumbent in this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. This position is required to file the Form 700 under disclosure category: 2 • This position is subject to a background check including, but not limited to, employment verification, education verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. • Must participate in required campus trainings including, but not limited to, CSU's Sexual Misconduct Prevention training; Information Security Awareness Training; and CSU's Discrimination Harassment Prevention Program for Supervisors. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION Under minimal direction, the Budget Manager manages the annual development and ongoing implementation of the City's operating and capital improvement budgets; plans, organizes, directs, and evaluates a variety of City financial activities, including the work of staff performing City budgetary activities within the Budget, Policy, and Strategic Planning Division of the Finance Department; performs related management and supervisory work; and assures department compliance with applicable Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances, and codes. To apply for this position, visit: https://koffassociates.com/budget-manager/ IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will be a strong analytical thinker with extensive municipal experience and functional knowledge of California municipal revenue and finance principles. Experience will include managing operating and expenditure budgets and leading the overall citywide budget processes. Knowledge base must include principles, practices, and methods of financial management, modern public administration, and human resources management. The work of this position is highly complex and political, and the ideal candidate is politically astute, detail-oriented, conscientious, and a hands-on leader. Candidates must exhibit excellent communication and presentation skills, have a track record of collaborative leadership, and be comfortable with working long hours during budget cycles. Experience with Oracle systems such as Hyperion and PeopleSoft is desirable, as is an understanding of the labor negotiations process. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a single-position management classification. Duties are administrative and managerial in nature and the work is highly complex. The incumbent has management authority for overseeing budgetary activities within the Budget, Policy, and Strategic Planning Division of the Finance Department while also directing and implementing a broad range of related City financial activities. The Budget Manager is distinguished from lower-level management and analytical classifications in that the former is responsible for all budget services, while lower-level classifications manage either portions of financial services or assist in development of segments of the City budget. Budget Manager is distinguished from the higher-level classification of Director of Finance in that the latter has broader responsibility for managing and overseeing all the activities and sections within the Finance Department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Minimal direction is provided by the Director of Finance. The incumbent has extensive supervisory authority over a large and diverse group of management, supervisory, professional, technical, and other support positions whose incumbents perform budgetary activities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plans, organizes, directs, and manages the work of staff performing financial activities within the Budget, Policy, and Strategic Planning Division of the Finance Department including, but not limited to, services related to the development, implementation, and administration of the City budget; establishes, develops, and implements division priorities, goals, policies, procedures, and objectives. Plans, develops, implements, and evaluates the City's annual operating and capital improvement budgets and financial management activities; recommends and administers Citywide financial strategies and activities; assists with forecasting economic trends and predicting impact on City finances; helps develop and recommend City financial goals and objectives and administers policies and procedures in accordance with the City's core purpose, mission, vision, and values. Monitors legislation and assures City compliance with finance-related laws, regulations, statutes, and codes. Prepares complex statistical and narrative reports, correspondence, and other documents, including those required by law; makes presentations to City officials and others as required; may participate in the design, implementation, and control of automated financial systems; may perform special projects. Performs other related duties, as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and methods of modern public financial management, particularly in the area of budgeting. Principles and practices of modern public administration, including planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and controlling. Principles and practices of human resources management, supervision, and training. Public relations practices and techniques. Current literature, laws, regulations, statutes, and codes that may impact municipal finances and financial practices. Research methods; report writing techniques; statistical concepts and methods. Principles and techniques of project management. Skill in: Use of modern office equipment, including computers, computer applications and software. Ability to: Develop, prepare, and administer large City budgets; meet critical deadlines; make decisions under pressure. Supervise subordinate personnel, including managers, supervisors, and professional staff. Help develop, recommend, and administer sound financial strategies for a municipal government. Read and interpret complex laws and regulations impacting City financial activities. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with public officials and public-private agencies. Prepare and present complex narrative and statistical reports, correspondence, and other documents. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Five (5) years of supervisory experience performing professional, administrative/finance work in a government setting, including at least two (2) years as a supervisor or manager over a program or unit with significant responsibility for budget development, implementation, and administration. -AND- Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in public or business administration, accounting, mathematics, finance, or a related field. Substitution: A Master's Degree in one of the above educational fields may substitute for one year of the required supervisory, not management, experience. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE To apply for this position and/or to learn more about the application, review, and selection process, visit: https://koffassociates.com/budget-manager/
Mar 16, 2021
Full Time
THE POSITION Under minimal direction, the Budget Manager manages the annual development and ongoing implementation of the City's operating and capital improvement budgets; plans, organizes, directs, and evaluates a variety of City financial activities, including the work of staff performing City budgetary activities within the Budget, Policy, and Strategic Planning Division of the Finance Department; performs related management and supervisory work; and assures department compliance with applicable Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances, and codes. To apply for this position, visit: https://koffassociates.com/budget-manager/ IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will be a strong analytical thinker with extensive municipal experience and functional knowledge of California municipal revenue and finance principles. Experience will include managing operating and expenditure budgets and leading the overall citywide budget processes. Knowledge base must include principles, practices, and methods of financial management, modern public administration, and human resources management. The work of this position is highly complex and political, and the ideal candidate is politically astute, detail-oriented, conscientious, and a hands-on leader. Candidates must exhibit excellent communication and presentation skills, have a track record of collaborative leadership, and be comfortable with working long hours during budget cycles. Experience with Oracle systems such as Hyperion and PeopleSoft is desirable, as is an understanding of the labor negotiations process. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a single-position management classification. Duties are administrative and managerial in nature and the work is highly complex. The incumbent has management authority for overseeing budgetary activities within the Budget, Policy, and Strategic Planning Division of the Finance Department while also directing and implementing a broad range of related City financial activities. The Budget Manager is distinguished from lower-level management and analytical classifications in that the former is responsible for all budget services, while lower-level classifications manage either portions of financial services or assist in development of segments of the City budget. Budget Manager is distinguished from the higher-level classification of Director of Finance in that the latter has broader responsibility for managing and overseeing all the activities and sections within the Finance Department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Minimal direction is provided by the Director of Finance. The incumbent has extensive supervisory authority over a large and diverse group of management, supervisory, professional, technical, and other support positions whose incumbents perform budgetary activities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plans, organizes, directs, and manages the work of staff performing financial activities within the Budget, Policy, and Strategic Planning Division of the Finance Department including, but not limited to, services related to the development, implementation, and administration of the City budget; establishes, develops, and implements division priorities, goals, policies, procedures, and objectives. Plans, develops, implements, and evaluates the City's annual operating and capital improvement budgets and financial management activities; recommends and administers Citywide financial strategies and activities; assists with forecasting economic trends and predicting impact on City finances; helps develop and recommend City financial goals and objectives and administers policies and procedures in accordance with the City's core purpose, mission, vision, and values. Monitors legislation and assures City compliance with finance-related laws, regulations, statutes, and codes. Prepares complex statistical and narrative reports, correspondence, and other documents, including those required by law; makes presentations to City officials and others as required; may participate in the design, implementation, and control of automated financial systems; may perform special projects. Performs other related duties, as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and methods of modern public financial management, particularly in the area of budgeting. Principles and practices of modern public administration, including planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and controlling. Principles and practices of human resources management, supervision, and training. Public relations practices and techniques. Current literature, laws, regulations, statutes, and codes that may impact municipal finances and financial practices. Research methods; report writing techniques; statistical concepts and methods. Principles and techniques of project management. Skill in: Use of modern office equipment, including computers, computer applications and software. Ability to: Develop, prepare, and administer large City budgets; meet critical deadlines; make decisions under pressure. Supervise subordinate personnel, including managers, supervisors, and professional staff. Help develop, recommend, and administer sound financial strategies for a municipal government. Read and interpret complex laws and regulations impacting City financial activities. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with public officials and public-private agencies. Prepare and present complex narrative and statistical reports, correspondence, and other documents. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Five (5) years of supervisory experience performing professional, administrative/finance work in a government setting, including at least two (2) years as a supervisor or manager over a program or unit with significant responsibility for budget development, implementation, and administration. -AND- Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in public or business administration, accounting, mathematics, finance, or a related field. Substitution: A Master's Degree in one of the above educational fields may substitute for one year of the required supervisory, not management, experience. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE To apply for this position and/or to learn more about the application, review, and selection process, visit: https://koffassociates.com/budget-manager/
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Are you an experienced equity professional passionate about the intersectionality between equity, budget, and governmental laws? You may be the Small Bureau Equity Manager we are looking for! The Small Bureau Equity Manager is located in the Office of Equity and Human Rights and is assigned as a dedicated "consultant" for appropriate durations to small bureaus requiring consistent, dedicated subject matter expertise to transform and incorporate racial and disability equity into their work. The anticipated bureaus this position will begin to support will be the City Budget Office as well as the Office of Governmental Relations. This position will work under the Office of Equity and Human Rights category of "Bureau Administration, Performance, and Professional Development." About the position: The Small Bureau Equity Manager is a change agent for the integration of equity best practices within assigned small bureaus. The position is responsible for understanding and analyzing client bureaus and providing leadership teams and staff help with identifying areas of improvement and assisting in the creation of work plans to implement equity best practices. The Small Bureau Equity Manager may play key roles in designing, advising and leading trainings, strategic planning, and the development of effective reporting and performance measurement tools as they relate to equity. The position influences and collaborates with bureau leadership and staff with efficiency and flexibility. The City has several small bureaus that primarily provide citywide and internally facing services. These bureaus are uniquely positioned to significantly impact processes and systems that affect the City's ability to integrate equity and achieve needed and desired equitable outcomes. However, these same bureaus have significant service demands, few staff and limited budget flexibility to absorb the dedicated, focused equity work needed to achieve the City's goals. The Small Bureau Equity Manager helps address this deficiency for these bureaus by establishing an equity subject matter expert at the Office of Equity and Human Rights who acts as a dedicated 'consultant' for agreed upon assignments and/or durations to small bureaus in need. What you'll get to do: Develop and implement of strategic initiatives, equity goals, & trainings by becoming intimately familiar with client bureau operations to provide strategic guidance. This includes a nuanced understanding of required and expected deliverables, and governing rules and bodies and collaborating with a variety of assign "client" Director(s) and leadership team(s) Review office policies and procedures and make recommendations related to equity Establish goals, objectives and performance metrics in keeping with best practices for both internal operations and bureau's citywide service provision Facilitate implementation of strategic initiatives and equity plans by setting meetings and deadlines, facilitating discussions, reviewing work products and providing feedback. Collaborate with bureau leadership to establish accountability measures for equity outcomes Serve as recourse for staff related to diversity, equity and inclusion strategy Review job postings and recruitment materials and processes Provide guidance on Civil Rights Title Vi and ADA Title II policy and practice in collaboration with the Civil Rights Title VI division and the ADA Title II division. Confer and coordinate with other City equity managers on policy and procedure updates, best-practices implementation, and City-wide projects. Provide small, ad-hoc advice and assistance to client bureau staff and program managers as requested. Participate in and contribute to the Office of Equity and Human Rights Strategic Plan implementation Participate as a member of the larger Citywide Equity Manager and Equity Practitioners network Who you are: Experienced Equity Professional: You have a strong commitment to and demonstration of racial and disability equity, eliminating anti-Black racism, anti-indigenous racism, and systemic White supremacy, as well as an understanding of intersectionality in a racial equity-centered framework. Strong Communicator: You can build trust and strong relationships through transparent and clear communication. You're comfortable with facilitation and navigating conflict through a trauma informed lens. Strategic : You demonstrate and understand tools and strategies necessary to dismantle structural and institutional racism particularly revolving around finance & governmental laws. Historical awareness: You understand the history and legacy of racial disparities and lack of equity in laws and the impact of budget decisions on communities. City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. We offer a comprehensive benefits package , including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, basic life, short- and long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. Work Location Currently, many positions with the City of Portland are being performed remotely due to COVID-19. Some employees are working from home full-time, while other roles cannot be filled in a remote status (firefighter, vehicle mechanic, street maintenance, etc.). In the future, current positions classified as "full-time remote" could: 1) remain full-time remote, 2) become a remote/onsite mix, 3) revert to full-time at a city work location. As the situation evolves, the exact work location of the position in this recruitment may change based upon leadership direction and approval. To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge of the impacts of equity within budget and governmental law development Experience with equity analysis & inclusion program development including facilitating the implementation of strategic equity initiatives. Experience in conflict resolution and the ability to manage discomfort and tension that may arise when addressing issues of race, disabilities, and other disparities Experience communicating effectively with diverse stakeholders including leadership and ability to collaborate with leadership to establish accountability measures for equity outcomes & increase equity in program budgets Ability to design and/or adapt equity trainings to meet needs identified by bureaus The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their resume and answers to supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested . Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. ** PLEASE NOTE : The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies** Recruitment Timeline: Posting: Closes 4/19 Applications Reviewed: Week of 4/19 Eligible List: Week of 4/26 Selection Phase Begins: Early May Job Offer: Mid-Late May *Timeline is approximate and subject to change without notice Application Instructions Applicants must submit a professional resume and responses to the supplemental questions online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: 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. 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 resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your responses to the supplemental questions and resume any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify" section above. 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. Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Did you know? The City of Portland offers How to Apply Classes that are free and review best practices for applying to the City. Follow the link for the most recent list of scheduled dates: www.bit.ly/howtoapplyclass Questions?/ Recruiter Contact Information: Terrol Johnson, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources terrol.johnson@portlandoregon.gov (503) 823-3314 An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 31, 2021
Full Time
The Position Are you an experienced equity professional passionate about the intersectionality between equity, budget, and governmental laws? You may be the Small Bureau Equity Manager we are looking for! The Small Bureau Equity Manager is located in the Office of Equity and Human Rights and is assigned as a dedicated "consultant" for appropriate durations to small bureaus requiring consistent, dedicated subject matter expertise to transform and incorporate racial and disability equity into their work. The anticipated bureaus this position will begin to support will be the City Budget Office as well as the Office of Governmental Relations. This position will work under the Office of Equity and Human Rights category of "Bureau Administration, Performance, and Professional Development." About the position: The Small Bureau Equity Manager is a change agent for the integration of equity best practices within assigned small bureaus. The position is responsible for understanding and analyzing client bureaus and providing leadership teams and staff help with identifying areas of improvement and assisting in the creation of work plans to implement equity best practices. The Small Bureau Equity Manager may play key roles in designing, advising and leading trainings, strategic planning, and the development of effective reporting and performance measurement tools as they relate to equity. The position influences and collaborates with bureau leadership and staff with efficiency and flexibility. The City has several small bureaus that primarily provide citywide and internally facing services. These bureaus are uniquely positioned to significantly impact processes and systems that affect the City's ability to integrate equity and achieve needed and desired equitable outcomes. However, these same bureaus have significant service demands, few staff and limited budget flexibility to absorb the dedicated, focused equity work needed to achieve the City's goals. The Small Bureau Equity Manager helps address this deficiency for these bureaus by establishing an equity subject matter expert at the Office of Equity and Human Rights who acts as a dedicated 'consultant' for agreed upon assignments and/or durations to small bureaus in need. What you'll get to do: Develop and implement of strategic initiatives, equity goals, & trainings by becoming intimately familiar with client bureau operations to provide strategic guidance. This includes a nuanced understanding of required and expected deliverables, and governing rules and bodies and collaborating with a variety of assign "client" Director(s) and leadership team(s) Review office policies and procedures and make recommendations related to equity Establish goals, objectives and performance metrics in keeping with best practices for both internal operations and bureau's citywide service provision Facilitate implementation of strategic initiatives and equity plans by setting meetings and deadlines, facilitating discussions, reviewing work products and providing feedback. Collaborate with bureau leadership to establish accountability measures for equity outcomes Serve as recourse for staff related to diversity, equity and inclusion strategy Review job postings and recruitment materials and processes Provide guidance on Civil Rights Title Vi and ADA Title II policy and practice in collaboration with the Civil Rights Title VI division and the ADA Title II division. Confer and coordinate with other City equity managers on policy and procedure updates, best-practices implementation, and City-wide projects. Provide small, ad-hoc advice and assistance to client bureau staff and program managers as requested. Participate in and contribute to the Office of Equity and Human Rights Strategic Plan implementation Participate as a member of the larger Citywide Equity Manager and Equity Practitioners network Who you are: Experienced Equity Professional: You have a strong commitment to and demonstration of racial and disability equity, eliminating anti-Black racism, anti-indigenous racism, and systemic White supremacy, as well as an understanding of intersectionality in a racial equity-centered framework. Strong Communicator: You can build trust and strong relationships through transparent and clear communication. You're comfortable with facilitation and navigating conflict through a trauma informed lens. Strategic : You demonstrate and understand tools and strategies necessary to dismantle structural and institutional racism particularly revolving around finance & governmental laws. Historical awareness: You understand the history and legacy of racial disparities and lack of equity in laws and the impact of budget decisions on communities. City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. We offer a comprehensive benefits package , including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, basic life, short- and long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. Work Location Currently, many positions with the City of Portland are being performed remotely due to COVID-19. Some employees are working from home full-time, while other roles cannot be filled in a remote status (firefighter, vehicle mechanic, street maintenance, etc.). In the future, current positions classified as "full-time remote" could: 1) remain full-time remote, 2) become a remote/onsite mix, 3) revert to full-time at a city work location. As the situation evolves, the exact work location of the position in this recruitment may change based upon leadership direction and approval. To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge of the impacts of equity within budget and governmental law development Experience with equity analysis & inclusion program development including facilitating the implementation of strategic equity initiatives. Experience in conflict resolution and the ability to manage discomfort and tension that may arise when addressing issues of race, disabilities, and other disparities Experience communicating effectively with diverse stakeholders including leadership and ability to collaborate with leadership to establish accountability measures for equity outcomes & increase equity in program budgets Ability to design and/or adapt equity trainings to meet needs identified by bureaus The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their resume and answers to supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested . Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. ** PLEASE NOTE : The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies** Recruitment Timeline: Posting: Closes 4/19 Applications Reviewed: Week of 4/19 Eligible List: Week of 4/26 Selection Phase Begins: Early May Job Offer: Mid-Late May *Timeline is approximate and subject to change without notice Application Instructions Applicants must submit a professional resume and responses to the supplemental questions online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: 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. 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 resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your responses to the supplemental questions and resume any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify" section above. 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. Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Did you know? The City of Portland offers How to Apply Classes that are free and review best practices for applying to the City. Follow the link for the most recent list of scheduled dates: www.bit.ly/howtoapplyclass Questions?/ Recruiter Contact Information: Terrol Johnson, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources terrol.johnson@portlandoregon.gov (503) 823-3314 An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Plans, coordinates, and directs the general business and technical operations of assigned areas of responsibility, including performing such administrative functions as budget development, conferring with the department head on matters of policy and procedures, and representing the department in public and county meetings. Consults with departmental officials and advises on the feasibility of applying information technology to their operation. Coordinates, schedules, assigns, and prioritizes projects to ensure efficient operations. Ensures standards for quality and quantity of work are met. Provides oversight on analysis of user requirements, procedures to resolve problems and improvement of existing systems. Reviews computer system capabilities, work flow and scheduling limitations to determine effectiveness of systems. Reviews technical reports, memos and instructional manuals for documentation of application systems. Evaluates new or proposed hardware and software for usefulness and compatibility with existing resources. Supervises and evaluates the work of subordinates. Participates in the selection and development of personnel. Analyzes existing operations and recommends modifications for improvement. Assigns responsibility for systems to subordinates and assists with complex technical problems. Ensures adequate controls exist in systems and ensures all applications and systems are adequately documented. Continually reviews operations to ensure effective use of resources under their authority. If assigned to Enterprise Systems, management responsibilities may also include: Office Automation technology, including the Service Desk, user and workstation requirements Communications (Radio and Telephone) Design, implementation, and maintenance of network infrastructures Support of email, data backup and data storage systems If assigned to Application Systems and Operations, management responsibilities may also include: Oversight of Data Center Operations including security, facility management, printing, scanning, data entry and report distribution Analysis, development and maintenance of internally developed internet/web based software systems Analysis, development and maintenance of commercially purchased software systems Database analysis and administration Hardware and Software systems support for servers and related equipment Minimum Qualifications Experience: Six (6) years of increasingly responsible information technology experience including two years in a supervisory or lead capacity. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college with major work in information systems, computer science or related field. (Additional relevant experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis). Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provide oversight and operational direction to all activities within assigned area of responsibility. Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Analyze data then interpret policies, procedures and regulations to develop appropriate conclusions and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Establish, implement, and achieve goals and objectives. Represent the County, Department, and Division with the community and other agencies. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Establish, implement, and achieve goals and objectives. Represent the County, Department, and Division with the community and other agencies. Make presentations to the Board of Supervisors and other groups. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Train, evaluate and supervise staff. Participate in the preparation of the budget; administer and monitor budget. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles and techniques of systems development lifecycle utilizing current tools and languages. Principles and techniques of software and systems acquisition development, quality assurance and control. Operation and integration of computer systems and peripheral equipment. Principles and practices of supervision. Principles and practices of technical problem solving. Principles and processes for providing customer service. Principles and practices of management including training, directing, evaluating and supervising subordinates. Principles and practices of budget development, preparation, and expenditure control. Public Sector personnel rules and regulations. Ability to : Apply best practices and principles to software development. Utilize modern office methods, functions, and clerical procedures. Establish, monitor, and control projects and schedules to meet goals and objectives. Plan, delegate, prioritize, and supervise activities. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Exhibit a high degree of analytic ability. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHN EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary 01 Describe any experience you may have managing enterprise class systems such as VMWare, Microsoft Exchange, and Microsoft Server implementation and maintenance, including Active Directory (on premises & Azure), Office365 and finally backup / restore procedures. 02 Describe any experience you may have managing large Cisco Network deployments involving several sites and Voice Over IP Communication systems (PBX) in an enterprise environment. 03 Describe any experience you may have in managing a Help Desk / Service Desk within an enterprise environment with multiple departments and endpoints. 04 Describe any experience you may have managing a cybersecurity information system program. 05 Describe any experience you may have with managing large scale projects and systems/tools used to report progress. Required Question
Mar 16, 2021
Full Time
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Plans, coordinates, and directs the general business and technical operations of assigned areas of responsibility, including performing such administrative functions as budget development, conferring with the department head on matters of policy and procedures, and representing the department in public and county meetings. Consults with departmental officials and advises on the feasibility of applying information technology to their operation. Coordinates, schedules, assigns, and prioritizes projects to ensure efficient operations. Ensures standards for quality and quantity of work are met. Provides oversight on analysis of user requirements, procedures to resolve problems and improvement of existing systems. Reviews computer system capabilities, work flow and scheduling limitations to determine effectiveness of systems. Reviews technical reports, memos and instructional manuals for documentation of application systems. Evaluates new or proposed hardware and software for usefulness and compatibility with existing resources. Supervises and evaluates the work of subordinates. Participates in the selection and development of personnel. Analyzes existing operations and recommends modifications for improvement. Assigns responsibility for systems to subordinates and assists with complex technical problems. Ensures adequate controls exist in systems and ensures all applications and systems are adequately documented. Continually reviews operations to ensure effective use of resources under their authority. If assigned to Enterprise Systems, management responsibilities may also include: Office Automation technology, including the Service Desk, user and workstation requirements Communications (Radio and Telephone) Design, implementation, and maintenance of network infrastructures Support of email, data backup and data storage systems If assigned to Application Systems and Operations, management responsibilities may also include: Oversight of Data Center Operations including security, facility management, printing, scanning, data entry and report distribution Analysis, development and maintenance of internally developed internet/web based software systems Analysis, development and maintenance of commercially purchased software systems Database analysis and administration Hardware and Software systems support for servers and related equipment Minimum Qualifications Experience: Six (6) years of increasingly responsible information technology experience including two years in a supervisory or lead capacity. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college with major work in information systems, computer science or related field. (Additional relevant experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis). Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provide oversight and operational direction to all activities within assigned area of responsibility. Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Analyze data then interpret policies, procedures and regulations to develop appropriate conclusions and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Establish, implement, and achieve goals and objectives. Represent the County, Department, and Division with the community and other agencies. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Establish, implement, and achieve goals and objectives. Represent the County, Department, and Division with the community and other agencies. Make presentations to the Board of Supervisors and other groups. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Train, evaluate and supervise staff. Participate in the preparation of the budget; administer and monitor budget. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles and techniques of systems development lifecycle utilizing current tools and languages. Principles and techniques of software and systems acquisition development, quality assurance and control. Operation and integration of computer systems and peripheral equipment. Principles and practices of supervision. Principles and practices of technical problem solving. Principles and processes for providing customer service. Principles and practices of management including training, directing, evaluating and supervising subordinates. Principles and practices of budget development, preparation, and expenditure control. Public Sector personnel rules and regulations. Ability to : Apply best practices and principles to software development. Utilize modern office methods, functions, and clerical procedures. Establish, monitor, and control projects and schedules to meet goals and objectives. Plan, delegate, prioritize, and supervise activities. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Exhibit a high degree of analytic ability. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHN EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary 01 Describe any experience you may have managing enterprise class systems such as VMWare, Microsoft Exchange, and Microsoft Server implementation and maintenance, including Active Directory (on premises & Azure), Office365 and finally backup / restore procedures. 02 Describe any experience you may have managing large Cisco Network deployments involving several sites and Voice Over IP Communication systems (PBX) in an enterprise environment. 03 Describe any experience you may have in managing a Help Desk / Service Desk within an enterprise environment with multiple departments and endpoints. 04 Describe any experience you may have managing a cybersecurity information system program. 05 Describe any experience you may have with managing large scale projects and systems/tools used to report progress. Required Question
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus three (3) years of experience in a field related to the job, one (1) year of which was in a lead, supervisory, project or program management capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Notes to Applicants This posting will be used to fill a Program Manager I position within the Litter Abatement Division. The Program Manager will be responsible for managing the Violet Bag program and encampment cleanups, development and implementation of the Clean Creeks Program, and Boulevard Sweeping. The position will develop programs, plan and organize daily work schedules, hiring, conduct employee evaluations, perform disciplinary actions when necessary, writes reports and memos, resolves conflict, and monitors attendance. The position will also communicate safety and environmental concerns to management and monitor safety compliance within work groups. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Your application should reflect your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class C Driver License. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Physical requirements for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. The employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. Additional hazards include working in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. Pay Range $28.01 - $36.41 Hours Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours or weekends and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 04/13/2021 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, Texas 78744 Preferred Qualifications Experience with managing and leading staff. Experience speaking to diverse audiences, public speaking, and presentations. Experience in program development and management. Experience in materials diversion techniques, auditing, and composition studies. Experience in vehicle management and Solid Waste Tracking System ( SWTS ). Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Determines program goals, objectives and resource requirements. 2. Establishes program standards, methods, policies and procedures 3. Coordinates and collaborates with stakeholders 4. Monitors and evaluate programs effectiveness and implements improvement strategies 5. Manages the budget of assigned program and associated projects and provides financial information 6 Assists in developing, managing and submitting proposed budget forecast information 7. Manages, coordinates, implements and monitors projects associated with assigned program 8. Interacts with internal and external customers 9. Investigates and responds to inquiries from the public and other departments 10. Provides technical advice and assistance to department management, city management, field personnel, contractors, etc Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May be responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for discharge. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. • Knowledge of principles and practices associated with assigned program area(s). • Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation and monitoring. • Knowledge of management principles related to municipal project and program activities. • Knowledge of city practice, policy, and procedure. • Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. • Skill in oral and written communications. • Skill in planning, coordinating, and implementing programs and activities. • Skill in interpreting, organizing, coordinating, and executing assignments, projects and programs. • Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. • Skill in using computers and related software applications. • Skill in data analysis and problem solving. • Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. • Ability to establish and maintaining good working relationships with other city employees and the public. • Ability to exercise good judgment, tact and diplomacy in all dealings and maintain confidentiality as required. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Program Manager I are Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus three (3) years of experience in a field related to the job, one (1) year of which was in a lead, supervisory, project or program management capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these qualifications? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum qualifications referenced above. Detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Are you a current Austin Resource Recovery Department Employee? Yes No * How many years of lead or supervisory experience do you have None Less than 1 year 1-3 years 3-5 years More than 5 years * Describe your experience in a supervisory or lead capacity. Please include in your answer in which position on your application where this experience was gained, the length of the assignment and how many people you lead or supervised. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience speaking to diverse audiences, public speaking, and presentations. Please list the employer or employers from your application where you gained this experience. If you have no experience, mark "N/A" as a response. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience in program development and management. Please list the employer or employers from your application where you gained this experience. If you have no experience, mark "N/A" as a response. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience in materials diversion techniques, auditing, and composition studies. Please list the employer or employers from your application where you gained this experience. If you have no experience, mark "N/A" as a response. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience in vehicle management and Solid Waste Tracking System (SWTS). Please list the employer or employers from your application where you gained this experience. If you have no experience, mark "N/A" as a response (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that external new hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three (3) moving violations or a total of six (6) Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Apr 07, 2021
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus three (3) years of experience in a field related to the job, one (1) year of which was in a lead, supervisory, project or program management capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Notes to Applicants This posting will be used to fill a Program Manager I position within the Litter Abatement Division. The Program Manager will be responsible for managing the Violet Bag program and encampment cleanups, development and implementation of the Clean Creeks Program, and Boulevard Sweeping. The position will develop programs, plan and organize daily work schedules, hiring, conduct employee evaluations, perform disciplinary actions when necessary, writes reports and memos, resolves conflict, and monitors attendance. The position will also communicate safety and environmental concerns to management and monitor safety compliance within work groups. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Your application should reflect your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class C Driver License. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Physical requirements for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. The employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. Additional hazards include working in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. Pay Range $28.01 - $36.41 Hours Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours or weekends and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 04/13/2021 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, Texas 78744 Preferred Qualifications Experience with managing and leading staff. Experience speaking to diverse audiences, public speaking, and presentations. Experience in program development and management. Experience in materials diversion techniques, auditing, and composition studies. Experience in vehicle management and Solid Waste Tracking System ( SWTS ). Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Determines program goals, objectives and resource requirements. 2. Establishes program standards, methods, policies and procedures 3. Coordinates and collaborates with stakeholders 4. Monitors and evaluate programs effectiveness and implements improvement strategies 5. Manages the budget of assigned program and associated projects and provides financial information 6 Assists in developing, managing and submitting proposed budget forecast information 7. Manages, coordinates, implements and monitors projects associated with assigned program 8. Interacts with internal and external customers 9. Investigates and responds to inquiries from the public and other departments 10. Provides technical advice and assistance to department management, city management, field personnel, contractors, etc Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May be responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for discharge. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. • Knowledge of principles and practices associated with assigned program area(s). • Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation and monitoring. • Knowledge of management principles related to municipal project and program activities. • Knowledge of city practice, policy, and procedure. • Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. • Skill in oral and written communications. • Skill in planning, coordinating, and implementing programs and activities. • Skill in interpreting, organizing, coordinating, and executing assignments, projects and programs. • Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. • Skill in using computers and related software applications. • Skill in data analysis and problem solving. • Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. • Ability to establish and maintaining good working relationships with other city employees and the public. • Ability to exercise good judgment, tact and diplomacy in all dealings and maintain confidentiality as required. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Program Manager I are Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus three (3) years of experience in a field related to the job, one (1) year of which was in a lead, supervisory, project or program management capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these qualifications? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum qualifications referenced above. Detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Are you a current Austin Resource Recovery Department Employee? Yes No * How many years of lead or supervisory experience do you have None Less than 1 year 1-3 years 3-5 years More than 5 years * Describe your experience in a supervisory or lead capacity. Please include in your answer in which position on your application where this experience was gained, the length of the assignment and how many people you lead or supervised. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience speaking to diverse audiences, public speaking, and presentations. Please list the employer or employers from your application where you gained this experience. If you have no experience, mark "N/A" as a response. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience in program development and management. Please list the employer or employers from your application where you gained this experience. If you have no experience, mark "N/A" as a response. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience in materials diversion techniques, auditing, and composition studies. Please list the employer or employers from your application where you gained this experience. If you have no experience, mark "N/A" as a response. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience in vehicle management and Solid Waste Tracking System (SWTS). Please list the employer or employers from your application where you gained this experience. If you have no experience, mark "N/A" as a response (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that external new hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three (3) moving violations or a total of six (6) Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents