CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position (Extended Closing Date) The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland? Do you have a passion for public service and a calling to make a difference? Are you motivated to tackle tangible, complex problems that affect real people in our community? Are you looking for a meaningful position that offers great pay and benefits? Are you seeking to work collaboratively with like-minded people striving to tell Oakland’s story with authenticity and creativity, and inspired to help connect our most vulnerable residents and businesses with the services they need to thrive? If so, the City of Oakland needs you as a Public Information Officer. We are seeking 5 Dynamic Public Information Officers to Join Citywide Team The City of Oakland is hiring five (5) Public Information Officers (PIOs) to join the City’s robust, dynamic, and equity-driven Communications & Engagement team. Each PIO will focus on a specific departmental “beat” and report to a citywide Communications & Engagement team under the direction of the Citywide Communications & Engagement Director to support the citywide team in addressing the City’s communications priorities as they emerge. Core responsibilities include media relations, strategic communications planning, digital and visual content development, employee communications, community engagement, and crisis communications. The departmental "beats" include: Department of Transportation (OakDOT) Public Works Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Oakland Fire (MACRO & Emergency Services) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) Departmental “Beats” OakDOT -Oakland’s Department of Transportation is a high-profile, innovative department charged with delivering safe and equitable transportation options to all Oaklanders. This includes maintaining City streets through the nationally recognized, equity-driven paving plan and developing new and sustainable approaches to traffic safety. Public Works -Oakland Public Works is charged with building, maintaining, and improving the City’s infrastructure (lighting, sewers, buildings, waterways). It delivers critical quality-of-life services including illegal dumping and waste programs, capital project delivery, and parks and trees maintenance. Parks, Recreation & Youth Development -With an emphasis on youth, Oakland’s Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Department provides best in class, relevant, and equitable recreation and parks programs and services, while meeting the specific needs of people and communities both at the neighborhood level and regionally. Oakland Fire (MACRO and Emergency Management) -The Mobile Assistance Community Responders of Oakland (MACRO) Program is a community response program for non-violent, non-emergency 911 calls. The purpose of MACRO is to meet the needs of the community with a compassionate, care-first response model designed to reduce responses by police, resulting in fewer arrests and negative interactions, and increased access to community-based services and resources for impacted individuals and families. The Emergency Management Services team strives to build a safer and more resilient Oakland by maintaining a culture of emergency preparedness and ensuring that the City of Oakland can respond to, recover from, and mitigate any hazard that affects our city. Office of the Inspector General (OIG) - The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) is an independent, non-partisan oversight agency whose mission is to assist in increasing community trust and ensuring public accountability and transparency in the City of Oakland police force by implementing a fair, thorough, and independent system of civilian oversight of law enforcement. The City of Oakland The City of Oakland is a dynamic, progressive, high-energy city in the heart of the Bay Area where 21st century challenges are tackled with cutting-edge approaches. We are driven to center equity in everything we do; by working together to eliminate disparities, we can create a community where everyone can thrive, regardless of their race or where they live. Oakland is a vibrant city with 50 distinct and eclectic neighborhoods, 17 commercial districts, a progressive downtown, and exceptional cultural and recreational amenities. With an estimated population of 420,183, Oakland is the eighth largest city in California; with a $2 billion annual budget and 4,500 employees, it serves as the administrative hub of Alameda County and the center of commerce and international trade for the Bay Area region. Oakland is one of the most diverse cities in the nation, with more than 125 languages and dialects spoken. The City is a regional hub for multicultural arts and boasts one of the largest visual and performing arts communities on the West Coast. In addition to its abundant natural beauty, rich history, and lively multi-cultural neighborhoods, Oakland is a dynamic hub of innovation and visionary thinkers. The City of Oakland is home to creative, civic-minded, and tech-savvy residents, businesses, and community partners. The Communications & Engagement Department Housed in the City Administrator’s Office, the Communications & Engagement Department manages the development and implementation of communications and engagement strategies related to: public information, media relations, digital service design, web site management (oaklandca.gov), social media and digital engagement, creative design, brand management, email communications, inclusive community engagement, employee communications, and emergency/crisis communications. The Communications & Engagement team consists of five professional staff-the Communications & Engagement Director, Public Information Officer, Website Product Manager, Digital Engagement Officer, and Inclusive Community Engagement Officer. Under the direction and guidance of the Communications & Engagement Director, the team provides centralized leadership, capacity-building, consultation, and tools for a distributed team of public information and communications staff representing City departments, including Violence Prevention, Fire/Emergency Services, Police, Economic & Workforce Development, and Human Services. We are looking for someone who is: Skilled in effectively reaching and engaging with underserved and historically disenfranchised communities Ideally, fluent in Spanish or Chinese Able to manage urgent, competing projects and issues under significant deadline pressure Well-versed in and committed to the implementation of equity principles and analysis Collaborative, creative, self-motivated, team-oriented, compassionate, focused A skilled public speaker who is comfortable talking to people at every level: elected officials, high-ranking City leaders, reporters, front-line staff, and community members alike Experienced in digital media, visual storytelling, journalism or crisis communications What you will typically be responsible for: Consulting with departments and collaborating with the Citywide Communications & Engagement Team to develop communications and outreach strategies, plans, messages, and campaigns designed to address issues and promote services and programs offered by departments. Managing and responding to media inquiries 24/7; working with departmental subject area experts to facilitate data collection and message development/delivery. Developing and editing web content; regularly updating the website. Creating social media content, including managing visual assets (videography, photography, info graphics) to support clear, simple, visual communications. Supporting employee communications. Participating on the City’s Emergency PIO Team and supporting public information needs in an emergency or disaster. Read the complete job description by clicking Public Information Officer II - Class Specification Bulletin. A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a cohesive, high-performing, collaborative, and effective citywide communications and engagement team that readily brings their array of skills, innovations, and insights to serve the public good. Every day is an opportunity to tackle new tasks and challenges and grow your range of communications and engagement skills with mentorship from experienced practitioners and collaborative interaction with fellow communications colleagues. You will work on a team that crafts communications related to a huge range of the most complex issues of our day, such as climate change, equity, income inequality, parks and environmental stewardship, transportation, impacts of the ongoing COVID pandemic, homelessness, housing affordability, police reform, among others. This is a stimulating job with great pay and benefits. You will have great colleagues. City employees are fiercely passionate about public service and community, and proud to uplift Oakland as a dynamic, innovative, vibrant city that is always on the forefront of social, economic, and environmental justice. Your work will matter to the people we serve. What you do every day will have a direct and tangible impact on the people who live and work in Oakland-on their health, well-being, access to services, and safety. A few challenges you might face in this job: The work is fast-paced, and you will be expected to expertly and professionally juggle multiple, competing priorities with calm and grace. The community’s needs exceed the City’s resources to meet them as swiftly and effectively as we would like, creating tension as well as opportunities to innovate and focus on compassionate service delivery. Sometimes change requires a long view; our day-to-day efforts to address racial disparities, streamline bureaucratic processes, and modernize our systems and tools to better meet community needs takes time, diligence, collaboration across. departments, and iterative improvement. The work requires us to be patient, steadfast, and committed to our vision of an equitable, safe, and efficient city. A worthwhile endeavor but sometimes frustrating and slow. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Industry Monitoring: Grasping the external political, economic, competitive, and social factors affecting the industry Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Attention to Detail : Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Professional Impact: Presenting self as a positive representative of the organization Political & Organizational Savvy: Working skillfully with politics, procedures, and protocols across organizational levels and boundaries Strategic Thinking & Perspective : Evaluating immediate actions in context of achieving long range objective Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part-time City and Port of Oakland employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. This is a public contact position. The City highly encourages all bilingual candidates to apply! Some positions may require bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, or Mandarin. Under the authority of Civil Service Rules Section 5.03, if a position requires bilingual language skills, only those candidates who have indicated they are bilingual in the required language(s) will be referred. Bilingual candidates will be required to successfully pass a language proficiency test if selected for hire. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable: Education: Bachelor's degree in mass communications, journalism, or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Three years of progressively responsible experience in the media or as a public relations representative including two years as supervisor or lead staff. Other Requirements: Some positions may require candidates who receive conditional offers of employment to submit fingerprints, undergo a criminal record clearance, and have drug testing and a TB screening. Desirable Qualifications: Fluency in Spanish or Chinese Knowledge of emergency management standards (NIMS, SEMS) and experience delivering public information in an emergency or crisis Understanding of Oakland’s history, policies, and communities A Master's degree is desirable A Bachelor’s degree in the above related fields is preferred but candidates with at least seven (7) years of demonstrated professional experience in public relations, news reporting, feature writing, publicity writing, other writing for publications or other related experience including two years as supervisor or lead staff will be considered. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be invited to the job simulation exercise (sometimes referred to as a performance exam). The tentative date of the performance exam is the week of December 18, 2023. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? Work/Life Balance: 37.5 hour work weeks, and some positions may offer a flexible/hybrid remote schedule 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Oct 26, 2023
Full Time
The Position (Extended Closing Date) The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland? Do you have a passion for public service and a calling to make a difference? Are you motivated to tackle tangible, complex problems that affect real people in our community? Are you looking for a meaningful position that offers great pay and benefits? Are you seeking to work collaboratively with like-minded people striving to tell Oakland’s story with authenticity and creativity, and inspired to help connect our most vulnerable residents and businesses with the services they need to thrive? If so, the City of Oakland needs you as a Public Information Officer. We are seeking 5 Dynamic Public Information Officers to Join Citywide Team The City of Oakland is hiring five (5) Public Information Officers (PIOs) to join the City’s robust, dynamic, and equity-driven Communications & Engagement team. Each PIO will focus on a specific departmental “beat” and report to a citywide Communications & Engagement team under the direction of the Citywide Communications & Engagement Director to support the citywide team in addressing the City’s communications priorities as they emerge. Core responsibilities include media relations, strategic communications planning, digital and visual content development, employee communications, community engagement, and crisis communications. The departmental "beats" include: Department of Transportation (OakDOT) Public Works Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Oakland Fire (MACRO & Emergency Services) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) Departmental “Beats” OakDOT -Oakland’s Department of Transportation is a high-profile, innovative department charged with delivering safe and equitable transportation options to all Oaklanders. This includes maintaining City streets through the nationally recognized, equity-driven paving plan and developing new and sustainable approaches to traffic safety. Public Works -Oakland Public Works is charged with building, maintaining, and improving the City’s infrastructure (lighting, sewers, buildings, waterways). It delivers critical quality-of-life services including illegal dumping and waste programs, capital project delivery, and parks and trees maintenance. Parks, Recreation & Youth Development -With an emphasis on youth, Oakland’s Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Department provides best in class, relevant, and equitable recreation and parks programs and services, while meeting the specific needs of people and communities both at the neighborhood level and regionally. Oakland Fire (MACRO and Emergency Management) -The Mobile Assistance Community Responders of Oakland (MACRO) Program is a community response program for non-violent, non-emergency 911 calls. The purpose of MACRO is to meet the needs of the community with a compassionate, care-first response model designed to reduce responses by police, resulting in fewer arrests and negative interactions, and increased access to community-based services and resources for impacted individuals and families. The Emergency Management Services team strives to build a safer and more resilient Oakland by maintaining a culture of emergency preparedness and ensuring that the City of Oakland can respond to, recover from, and mitigate any hazard that affects our city. Office of the Inspector General (OIG) - The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) is an independent, non-partisan oversight agency whose mission is to assist in increasing community trust and ensuring public accountability and transparency in the City of Oakland police force by implementing a fair, thorough, and independent system of civilian oversight of law enforcement. The City of Oakland The City of Oakland is a dynamic, progressive, high-energy city in the heart of the Bay Area where 21st century challenges are tackled with cutting-edge approaches. We are driven to center equity in everything we do; by working together to eliminate disparities, we can create a community where everyone can thrive, regardless of their race or where they live. Oakland is a vibrant city with 50 distinct and eclectic neighborhoods, 17 commercial districts, a progressive downtown, and exceptional cultural and recreational amenities. With an estimated population of 420,183, Oakland is the eighth largest city in California; with a $2 billion annual budget and 4,500 employees, it serves as the administrative hub of Alameda County and the center of commerce and international trade for the Bay Area region. Oakland is one of the most diverse cities in the nation, with more than 125 languages and dialects spoken. The City is a regional hub for multicultural arts and boasts one of the largest visual and performing arts communities on the West Coast. In addition to its abundant natural beauty, rich history, and lively multi-cultural neighborhoods, Oakland is a dynamic hub of innovation and visionary thinkers. The City of Oakland is home to creative, civic-minded, and tech-savvy residents, businesses, and community partners. The Communications & Engagement Department Housed in the City Administrator’s Office, the Communications & Engagement Department manages the development and implementation of communications and engagement strategies related to: public information, media relations, digital service design, web site management (oaklandca.gov), social media and digital engagement, creative design, brand management, email communications, inclusive community engagement, employee communications, and emergency/crisis communications. The Communications & Engagement team consists of five professional staff-the Communications & Engagement Director, Public Information Officer, Website Product Manager, Digital Engagement Officer, and Inclusive Community Engagement Officer. Under the direction and guidance of the Communications & Engagement Director, the team provides centralized leadership, capacity-building, consultation, and tools for a distributed team of public information and communications staff representing City departments, including Violence Prevention, Fire/Emergency Services, Police, Economic & Workforce Development, and Human Services. We are looking for someone who is: Skilled in effectively reaching and engaging with underserved and historically disenfranchised communities Ideally, fluent in Spanish or Chinese Able to manage urgent, competing projects and issues under significant deadline pressure Well-versed in and committed to the implementation of equity principles and analysis Collaborative, creative, self-motivated, team-oriented, compassionate, focused A skilled public speaker who is comfortable talking to people at every level: elected officials, high-ranking City leaders, reporters, front-line staff, and community members alike Experienced in digital media, visual storytelling, journalism or crisis communications What you will typically be responsible for: Consulting with departments and collaborating with the Citywide Communications & Engagement Team to develop communications and outreach strategies, plans, messages, and campaigns designed to address issues and promote services and programs offered by departments. Managing and responding to media inquiries 24/7; working with departmental subject area experts to facilitate data collection and message development/delivery. Developing and editing web content; regularly updating the website. Creating social media content, including managing visual assets (videography, photography, info graphics) to support clear, simple, visual communications. Supporting employee communications. Participating on the City’s Emergency PIO Team and supporting public information needs in an emergency or disaster. Read the complete job description by clicking Public Information Officer II - Class Specification Bulletin. A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a cohesive, high-performing, collaborative, and effective citywide communications and engagement team that readily brings their array of skills, innovations, and insights to serve the public good. Every day is an opportunity to tackle new tasks and challenges and grow your range of communications and engagement skills with mentorship from experienced practitioners and collaborative interaction with fellow communications colleagues. You will work on a team that crafts communications related to a huge range of the most complex issues of our day, such as climate change, equity, income inequality, parks and environmental stewardship, transportation, impacts of the ongoing COVID pandemic, homelessness, housing affordability, police reform, among others. This is a stimulating job with great pay and benefits. You will have great colleagues. City employees are fiercely passionate about public service and community, and proud to uplift Oakland as a dynamic, innovative, vibrant city that is always on the forefront of social, economic, and environmental justice. Your work will matter to the people we serve. What you do every day will have a direct and tangible impact on the people who live and work in Oakland-on their health, well-being, access to services, and safety. A few challenges you might face in this job: The work is fast-paced, and you will be expected to expertly and professionally juggle multiple, competing priorities with calm and grace. The community’s needs exceed the City’s resources to meet them as swiftly and effectively as we would like, creating tension as well as opportunities to innovate and focus on compassionate service delivery. Sometimes change requires a long view; our day-to-day efforts to address racial disparities, streamline bureaucratic processes, and modernize our systems and tools to better meet community needs takes time, diligence, collaboration across. departments, and iterative improvement. The work requires us to be patient, steadfast, and committed to our vision of an equitable, safe, and efficient city. A worthwhile endeavor but sometimes frustrating and slow. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Industry Monitoring: Grasping the external political, economic, competitive, and social factors affecting the industry Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Attention to Detail : Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Professional Impact: Presenting self as a positive representative of the organization Political & Organizational Savvy: Working skillfully with politics, procedures, and protocols across organizational levels and boundaries Strategic Thinking & Perspective : Evaluating immediate actions in context of achieving long range objective Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part-time City and Port of Oakland employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. This is a public contact position. The City highly encourages all bilingual candidates to apply! Some positions may require bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, or Mandarin. Under the authority of Civil Service Rules Section 5.03, if a position requires bilingual language skills, only those candidates who have indicated they are bilingual in the required language(s) will be referred. Bilingual candidates will be required to successfully pass a language proficiency test if selected for hire. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable: Education: Bachelor's degree in mass communications, journalism, or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Three years of progressively responsible experience in the media or as a public relations representative including two years as supervisor or lead staff. Other Requirements: Some positions may require candidates who receive conditional offers of employment to submit fingerprints, undergo a criminal record clearance, and have drug testing and a TB screening. Desirable Qualifications: Fluency in Spanish or Chinese Knowledge of emergency management standards (NIMS, SEMS) and experience delivering public information in an emergency or crisis Understanding of Oakland’s history, policies, and communities A Master's degree is desirable A Bachelor’s degree in the above related fields is preferred but candidates with at least seven (7) years of demonstrated professional experience in public relations, news reporting, feature writing, publicity writing, other writing for publications or other related experience including two years as supervisor or lead staff will be considered. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be invited to the job simulation exercise (sometimes referred to as a performance exam). The tentative date of the performance exam is the week of December 18, 2023. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? Work/Life Balance: 37.5 hour work weeks, and some positions may offer a flexible/hybrid remote schedule 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting expires: 8/29/23 Salary commensurate with experience Assist with the strategic plan and the external and internal communications of the Atlanta City Council’s Office of Communication. Provides excellent customer service and guidance to department staff to ensure timely submission of documents, press releases and media inquiries. Uses independent judgement and discretion in the coordination and management of all legislative matters. Maintain ongoing organizational and media strategies and provide general communication oversight of our online, digital and media presence. Performs professional public information, related research work and event coordination. • Research, draft and review media advisories, press releases, brochures, speeches, newsletters, public service announcements, and statements • Develop story ideas and promotional concepts for department activities and assist with organizing internal projects and activities • Ensure internal and external documentation is accurate and submitted in a timely manner • Respond to questions and requests for information by telephone, in person, by social media or by mail for the news media, public, elected and City of Atlanta officials or City officials, outside agencies, employees, etc. • Track, analyze, maintain up-to-date status reports on all legislation that impact the city • Collaborate with department staff on legislative needs and objectives and offer strategies • Collaborate with various city departments to coordinate timely routing of correspondence • Monitor legislative activity at the various committee and full council meetings • Monitor local and national media outlet • Provide department-wide trainings on media strategies and operating procedures • Assist office with development and centralization of standard operating procedures • Establish good working relationships with other City Departments, the Administration, Atlanta City Council offices, and other regulatory bodies • Works well under pressure and handles stress while managing competing priorities • Performs other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities • Thorough knowledge of researching and interpreting legislative history • Knowledge of legislative process and procedures • Ability to work cooperatively and courteously with others • Temperament to communicate with a variety of personalities at all levels in a tactful, pleasant, and professional manner • Excellent oral and written communication skills • Proficiency in Microsoft Office computer applications-Word, Excel, Lists, PowerPoint • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite • Ability to research design and assemble layouts for presentations, programs, and publications and to prepare written reports in a concise, clear and effective manner • Use independent judgment and make sound decisions in accordance with established procedures and policies • Work effectively and efficiently under stress and meet deadlines as required • Follows Associated Press writing style with experience in public relations and/or print journalism • Bachelor’s degree in business, political science, public administration or a related field • Minimum 3-5 years of legislation, project management or print journalism or public relations experience Preferred Education & Experience • Master’s degree in business, political science, public administration, or related field • 5-8 years project management or process improvement experience. • 5 years of managerial experience • 3-5 years as a politics beat writer for a newspaper or online digital medium • 3 years of municipal, other government entity and/or public service organization experience strongly preferred Licensures and Certifications • None required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS To comply with the AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990 (ADA) which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability, it is necessary to specify the physical, intellectual and environmental conditions of the Essential Duties of the job. Please check all that apply.
Sep 06, 2023
Full Time
Posting expires: 8/29/23 Salary commensurate with experience Assist with the strategic plan and the external and internal communications of the Atlanta City Council’s Office of Communication. Provides excellent customer service and guidance to department staff to ensure timely submission of documents, press releases and media inquiries. Uses independent judgement and discretion in the coordination and management of all legislative matters. Maintain ongoing organizational and media strategies and provide general communication oversight of our online, digital and media presence. Performs professional public information, related research work and event coordination. • Research, draft and review media advisories, press releases, brochures, speeches, newsletters, public service announcements, and statements • Develop story ideas and promotional concepts for department activities and assist with organizing internal projects and activities • Ensure internal and external documentation is accurate and submitted in a timely manner • Respond to questions and requests for information by telephone, in person, by social media or by mail for the news media, public, elected and City of Atlanta officials or City officials, outside agencies, employees, etc. • Track, analyze, maintain up-to-date status reports on all legislation that impact the city • Collaborate with department staff on legislative needs and objectives and offer strategies • Collaborate with various city departments to coordinate timely routing of correspondence • Monitor legislative activity at the various committee and full council meetings • Monitor local and national media outlet • Provide department-wide trainings on media strategies and operating procedures • Assist office with development and centralization of standard operating procedures • Establish good working relationships with other City Departments, the Administration, Atlanta City Council offices, and other regulatory bodies • Works well under pressure and handles stress while managing competing priorities • Performs other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities • Thorough knowledge of researching and interpreting legislative history • Knowledge of legislative process and procedures • Ability to work cooperatively and courteously with others • Temperament to communicate with a variety of personalities at all levels in a tactful, pleasant, and professional manner • Excellent oral and written communication skills • Proficiency in Microsoft Office computer applications-Word, Excel, Lists, PowerPoint • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite • Ability to research design and assemble layouts for presentations, programs, and publications and to prepare written reports in a concise, clear and effective manner • Use independent judgment and make sound decisions in accordance with established procedures and policies • Work effectively and efficiently under stress and meet deadlines as required • Follows Associated Press writing style with experience in public relations and/or print journalism • Bachelor’s degree in business, political science, public administration or a related field • Minimum 3-5 years of legislation, project management or print journalism or public relations experience Preferred Education & Experience • Master’s degree in business, political science, public administration, or related field • 5-8 years project management or process improvement experience. • 5 years of managerial experience • 3-5 years as a politics beat writer for a newspaper or online digital medium • 3 years of municipal, other government entity and/or public service organization experience strongly preferred Licensures and Certifications • None required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS To comply with the AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990 (ADA) which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability, it is necessary to specify the physical, intellectual and environmental conditions of the Essential Duties of the job. Please check all that apply.
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER I - LATERAL Upon successful completion of the Public Safety Officer I training requirements, incumbents will promote to Public Safety Officer II. The Public Safety Officer II salary range is $135,950 - $169,379 annually. Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity For a full range of benefits information, including retirement benefits, please click on the Benefits tab above. A California DMV driver record printout, a copy of the California POST Basic certificate and a current WSTB are required for this position. Applicants in California must submit a copy of their current (dated within the last 30 days) California DMV driver record printout, California POST Basic certificate, and current WSTB in order for their application to be considered complete. Out-of-state applicants must submit a copy of their current (dated within the last 30 days) State DMV driver record printout and current WSTB with their application, and a copy of their California driver license and California POST Basic Course Waiver (in lieu of the POST Basic certificate) by time of appointment. Under close supervision of a Public Safety Lieutenant or Captain, learns to perform a wide range of public safety work involving the protection of life and property including law enforcement, crime prevention, fire suppression, rescue, and emergency medical services; and performs related work as required. To watch a video with information on careers with the Department of Public Safety, please click on the following link: Careers in Public Safety DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Public Safety Officer I is a sworn training position. Public Safety Officer I is distinguished from the lower-level classification of Public Safety Officer-in-Training in that the Public Safety Officer-In-Training is a non-sworn classification where the main duty is to complete a police academy. Public Safety Officer I is further distinguished from the higher-level Public Safety Officer II in that the Public Safety Officer II is the fully qualified sworn level where incumbents are capable of performing the full range of police and fire duties. Assignment to this classification is temporary. If incumbents do not successfully complete field training and a fire academy, they will be terminated. Upon successful completion of all phases of training, members of the Public Safety Officer I classification are promoted to the position of Public Safety Officer II. Although members of this classification are not necessarily required to use the full range of knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics listed elsewhere in this document, they nevertheless must possess all of them in order to advance to the level of Public Safety Officer II. As with all public safety work, incumbents face an element of personal danger. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Successfully completes field training and fire academy to prepare for position of Public Safety Officer II. Patrols assigned area and preserves law and order through the prevention of crime and enforcement of laws. Responds to calls for service involving traffic accidents, robberies, disturbances, and other misdemeanors and felonies and takes appropriate action including making arrests. Investigates crimes against property and persons which include crime scene investigation, the collection and preservation of evidence, the identification and interrogation of suspects, and the pursuit and apprehension of suspects. Performs duties related to crime prevention and the correction of public hazards. Provides testimony in court related to assigned duties. Prepares and maintains investigative records. Actively enforces traffic laws through observation, use of radar, traffic checkpoints, and DUI suspicion stops; investigates traffic accidents; takes appropriate enforcement action. Plans, executes and participates in raids. Learns to perform the full range of public safety administrative duties, including, but not limited to, providing administrative and support services, field and on-the-job training, staff development, planning and research, problem resolution, internal investigation, disaster coordination, community education and crime prevention services, and other special duties as they occur or as assigned. Performs public education activities such as making presentations and providing demonstrations; participates in community events. Provides on-the-job training and evaluations for Public Safety Officers I and veteran Public Safety Officers II in new assignments. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision. Acute hearing is required to perform the duties of the Public Safety Officer. The need to lift, drag and push equipment and bodies weighing up to 165 pounds, the ability to run continuously for 500 yards and climb 6 foot high fences is also required. When in the field, positions are required to walk and stand during emergency situations, including on uneven and slippery surfaces; wear police officer and firefighter clothing and carry equipment; climb ladders and work from elevated positions and enter confined spaces wearing appropriate breathing apparatus. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Associate's degree or 60 semester units or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university; AND Two years of experience in police work; AND Successful completion of a post approved police academy. OR Associate's degree or 60 semester units or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university; AND Successful completion of a POST approved police academy as a City of Sunnyvale Public Safety Officer in Training, Public Safety Officer in Training Academy Attendee or employment as a Public Safety Officer In Training Academy Graduate. Knowledge of: Laws, codes, ordinances, regulations, policies and procedures necessary to perform the essential functions of this classification. Basic principles of electricity. Principles of physics, chemistry of fire, and mechanics. Weights, measures and capacities. Principles of business letter writing and crime report preparation, including English usage, spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Mathematical calculations as they relate to the essential functions of this position. Presentation techniques. Crime scene investigation techniques including sketching such things as crime scenes and accidents. Principles and practices of good customer service. Principles and practices of effective interpersonal communication. Principles and practices of risk assessment for public safety agencies. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Ability to: Apply principles and practices of law enforcement. Successfully complete field training and a fire academy. Use firearms and other modern police equipment and communications and information systems related to law enforcement. Interpret and apply department policies and procedures and related State and Federal laws. Learn to perform firefighting, emergency response and rescue and medical aid duties in response to calls for service. Learn to drive and operate fire vehicles and equipment. Visually identify and accurately distinguish colors and between various visual inputs at long and short ranges and in dark and smoky environments. Hear and comprehend auditory inputs in radio transmissions, long range conversations, commands, and cries for assistance when obscured by background noises. Detect and distinguish the smell of different materials/chemicals, smoke/fires, and toxic gases. Speak in an understandable voice during in-person and radio conversations, to project voice, and to be heard over background noises. Observe, assimilate, remember and recall pertinent facts and details. Read maps and mapped information. Apply selected learned knowledge in collecting, organizing and analyzing a variety of information. Speak with a wide variety of people, using tact, self-restraint, judgment, and strategy. Make quick and reasonable decisions under stressful emergency situations. Exercise tact, self-restraint and good judgment, and exhibit good moral character. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex and political situations. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Willingness to: Comply with department appearance standards and wear a uniform furnished by the department. Adhere to ethics of law enforcement as stated in the "Law Enforcement Code of Ethics". Enforce all laws, policies and procedures regardless of personal ethics or feelings Carry and use approved weapons, including (but not limited to) firearms and batons, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures. Take the life of another, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures; Work in, around, or with severely decomposed, burnt, or dismembered bodies. Train citizens as well as other employees. Work irregular hours, irregular days, overtime, weekends, holidays, variable shifts, evenings, on-call and 24-hour shift. Obtain and maintain Standard First Aid Certificate and CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation) Certificate. Work at any location on short notice. Attend meetings or classes during regularly scheduled work hours as well as un-scheduled work hours. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. Possession of a current California POST (Police Officers Standards and Training Commission) Basic Certificate. Physical health, strength and agility necessary to meet the physical demands of police and fire work, as determined by a physical ability test (CPAT) and a medical exam (based on current California POST Commission guidelines). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in criminal justice or related field. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Minimum vision of 20/200 correctable to 20/20; ability to wear soft contact lens if vision is less than 20/50. Must be 21 years of age at time of appointment. Must comply with citizenship requirements in effect at time of hire. Outside candidates who have been eliminated from a hiring process, either as a result of a background investigation or as the result of any psychological interview, are ineligible to re-apply until an 18 month period has elapsed since the final filing date of the last recruitment for which they have applied. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions, as well as a copy of your current (dated within 30 days) California driver record printout, California POST Basic certificate as listed below, and a current WSTB (dated within one year of application) to the Department of Human Resources (faxes are not accepted). Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. This recruitment may close at any time without notice. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's website at sunnyvale.ca.gov , click City Jobs. For information on the WSTB, click here: WSTB FAQ Out-of-state applicants: Out-of-state applicants must submit a copy of their current (dated within 30 days) State DMV driver record printout with their application in order for it to be considered complete. A California driver license and POST Basic Course Waiver in lieu of a POST Basic certificate will be required by the time of employment. Obtaining a POST waiver is a multiple step process. You must have your training and experience requirements evaluated by California Commission on Peace Officer Standards & Training (POST) and be considered eligible to participate in the Basic Course Waiver Examination (BCWE). Basic Course Waiver (BCW) is a multiple step process for evaluating prior law enforcement training and testing knowledge and skill levels. • To view detailed information about the BCW process, click here: Basic Course Waiver Process . • To access BCW process instructions, click here: Basic Course Waiver Process Instructions . • To access BCW Application, click here and scroll down to application: Basic Course Waiver Process Application . If POST determines that you meet the training and experience requirements of the BCW process, POST will send an eligibility letter with instructions for requesting the Basic Course Waiver Examination (BCWE). The BCWE must be taken within 180 days (six months) of the eligibility letter date. You must have your POST waiver submitted to the Department of Human Resources no later than time of appointment. Once you receive the eligibility letter from POST, submit a copy to the Department of Human Resources via email at recruitments@sunnyvale.ca.gov . EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, successful candidates will be invited to an oral exam interview. Those that pass the oral exam interviews will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. SELECTION PROCESS Top candidates on the eligibility list will be referred to the Department of Public Safety for the selection process, which will include oral interview(s), a comprehensive background history check, a polygraph test, and a post-offer psychological and medical exam administered by a City-selected physician before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department to move forward in the process will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts) at the time of the exam. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION If you have any questions regarding the duties of this position or would like to schedule an informational interview, please contact Lieutenant Steven Gorshe at (408) 730-7164 at the Department of Public Safety Recruitment Unit. If you have questions, comments or concerns about the recruitment, hiring or selection process, please contact the Human Resources Department at (408) 730-7490. Full-time positions in this job classification are represented by the Public Safety Officers Association (PSOA) and are subject to agency shop provisions. The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Public Safety Officer & Lieutenant PSO < Benefits Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Description PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER I - LATERAL Upon successful completion of the Public Safety Officer I training requirements, incumbents will promote to Public Safety Officer II. The Public Safety Officer II salary range is $135,950 - $169,379 annually. Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity For a full range of benefits information, including retirement benefits, please click on the Benefits tab above. A California DMV driver record printout, a copy of the California POST Basic certificate and a current WSTB are required for this position. Applicants in California must submit a copy of their current (dated within the last 30 days) California DMV driver record printout, California POST Basic certificate, and current WSTB in order for their application to be considered complete. Out-of-state applicants must submit a copy of their current (dated within the last 30 days) State DMV driver record printout and current WSTB with their application, and a copy of their California driver license and California POST Basic Course Waiver (in lieu of the POST Basic certificate) by time of appointment. Under close supervision of a Public Safety Lieutenant or Captain, learns to perform a wide range of public safety work involving the protection of life and property including law enforcement, crime prevention, fire suppression, rescue, and emergency medical services; and performs related work as required. To watch a video with information on careers with the Department of Public Safety, please click on the following link: Careers in Public Safety DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Public Safety Officer I is a sworn training position. Public Safety Officer I is distinguished from the lower-level classification of Public Safety Officer-in-Training in that the Public Safety Officer-In-Training is a non-sworn classification where the main duty is to complete a police academy. Public Safety Officer I is further distinguished from the higher-level Public Safety Officer II in that the Public Safety Officer II is the fully qualified sworn level where incumbents are capable of performing the full range of police and fire duties. Assignment to this classification is temporary. If incumbents do not successfully complete field training and a fire academy, they will be terminated. Upon successful completion of all phases of training, members of the Public Safety Officer I classification are promoted to the position of Public Safety Officer II. Although members of this classification are not necessarily required to use the full range of knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics listed elsewhere in this document, they nevertheless must possess all of them in order to advance to the level of Public Safety Officer II. As with all public safety work, incumbents face an element of personal danger. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Successfully completes field training and fire academy to prepare for position of Public Safety Officer II. Patrols assigned area and preserves law and order through the prevention of crime and enforcement of laws. Responds to calls for service involving traffic accidents, robberies, disturbances, and other misdemeanors and felonies and takes appropriate action including making arrests. Investigates crimes against property and persons which include crime scene investigation, the collection and preservation of evidence, the identification and interrogation of suspects, and the pursuit and apprehension of suspects. Performs duties related to crime prevention and the correction of public hazards. Provides testimony in court related to assigned duties. Prepares and maintains investigative records. Actively enforces traffic laws through observation, use of radar, traffic checkpoints, and DUI suspicion stops; investigates traffic accidents; takes appropriate enforcement action. Plans, executes and participates in raids. Learns to perform the full range of public safety administrative duties, including, but not limited to, providing administrative and support services, field and on-the-job training, staff development, planning and research, problem resolution, internal investigation, disaster coordination, community education and crime prevention services, and other special duties as they occur or as assigned. Performs public education activities such as making presentations and providing demonstrations; participates in community events. Provides on-the-job training and evaluations for Public Safety Officers I and veteran Public Safety Officers II in new assignments. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision. Acute hearing is required to perform the duties of the Public Safety Officer. The need to lift, drag and push equipment and bodies weighing up to 165 pounds, the ability to run continuously for 500 yards and climb 6 foot high fences is also required. When in the field, positions are required to walk and stand during emergency situations, including on uneven and slippery surfaces; wear police officer and firefighter clothing and carry equipment; climb ladders and work from elevated positions and enter confined spaces wearing appropriate breathing apparatus. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Associate's degree or 60 semester units or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university; AND Two years of experience in police work; AND Successful completion of a post approved police academy. OR Associate's degree or 60 semester units or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university; AND Successful completion of a POST approved police academy as a City of Sunnyvale Public Safety Officer in Training, Public Safety Officer in Training Academy Attendee or employment as a Public Safety Officer In Training Academy Graduate. Knowledge of: Laws, codes, ordinances, regulations, policies and procedures necessary to perform the essential functions of this classification. Basic principles of electricity. Principles of physics, chemistry of fire, and mechanics. Weights, measures and capacities. Principles of business letter writing and crime report preparation, including English usage, spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Mathematical calculations as they relate to the essential functions of this position. Presentation techniques. Crime scene investigation techniques including sketching such things as crime scenes and accidents. Principles and practices of good customer service. Principles and practices of effective interpersonal communication. Principles and practices of risk assessment for public safety agencies. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Ability to: Apply principles and practices of law enforcement. Successfully complete field training and a fire academy. Use firearms and other modern police equipment and communications and information systems related to law enforcement. Interpret and apply department policies and procedures and related State and Federal laws. Learn to perform firefighting, emergency response and rescue and medical aid duties in response to calls for service. Learn to drive and operate fire vehicles and equipment. Visually identify and accurately distinguish colors and between various visual inputs at long and short ranges and in dark and smoky environments. Hear and comprehend auditory inputs in radio transmissions, long range conversations, commands, and cries for assistance when obscured by background noises. Detect and distinguish the smell of different materials/chemicals, smoke/fires, and toxic gases. Speak in an understandable voice during in-person and radio conversations, to project voice, and to be heard over background noises. Observe, assimilate, remember and recall pertinent facts and details. Read maps and mapped information. Apply selected learned knowledge in collecting, organizing and analyzing a variety of information. Speak with a wide variety of people, using tact, self-restraint, judgment, and strategy. Make quick and reasonable decisions under stressful emergency situations. Exercise tact, self-restraint and good judgment, and exhibit good moral character. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex and political situations. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Willingness to: Comply with department appearance standards and wear a uniform furnished by the department. Adhere to ethics of law enforcement as stated in the "Law Enforcement Code of Ethics". Enforce all laws, policies and procedures regardless of personal ethics or feelings Carry and use approved weapons, including (but not limited to) firearms and batons, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures. Take the life of another, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures; Work in, around, or with severely decomposed, burnt, or dismembered bodies. Train citizens as well as other employees. Work irregular hours, irregular days, overtime, weekends, holidays, variable shifts, evenings, on-call and 24-hour shift. Obtain and maintain Standard First Aid Certificate and CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation) Certificate. Work at any location on short notice. Attend meetings or classes during regularly scheduled work hours as well as un-scheduled work hours. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. Possession of a current California POST (Police Officers Standards and Training Commission) Basic Certificate. Physical health, strength and agility necessary to meet the physical demands of police and fire work, as determined by a physical ability test (CPAT) and a medical exam (based on current California POST Commission guidelines). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in criminal justice or related field. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Minimum vision of 20/200 correctable to 20/20; ability to wear soft contact lens if vision is less than 20/50. Must be 21 years of age at time of appointment. Must comply with citizenship requirements in effect at time of hire. Outside candidates who have been eliminated from a hiring process, either as a result of a background investigation or as the result of any psychological interview, are ineligible to re-apply until an 18 month period has elapsed since the final filing date of the last recruitment for which they have applied. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions, as well as a copy of your current (dated within 30 days) California driver record printout, California POST Basic certificate as listed below, and a current WSTB (dated within one year of application) to the Department of Human Resources (faxes are not accepted). Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. This recruitment may close at any time without notice. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's website at sunnyvale.ca.gov , click City Jobs. For information on the WSTB, click here: WSTB FAQ Out-of-state applicants: Out-of-state applicants must submit a copy of their current (dated within 30 days) State DMV driver record printout with their application in order for it to be considered complete. A California driver license and POST Basic Course Waiver in lieu of a POST Basic certificate will be required by the time of employment. Obtaining a POST waiver is a multiple step process. You must have your training and experience requirements evaluated by California Commission on Peace Officer Standards & Training (POST) and be considered eligible to participate in the Basic Course Waiver Examination (BCWE). Basic Course Waiver (BCW) is a multiple step process for evaluating prior law enforcement training and testing knowledge and skill levels. • To view detailed information about the BCW process, click here: Basic Course Waiver Process . • To access BCW process instructions, click here: Basic Course Waiver Process Instructions . • To access BCW Application, click here and scroll down to application: Basic Course Waiver Process Application . If POST determines that you meet the training and experience requirements of the BCW process, POST will send an eligibility letter with instructions for requesting the Basic Course Waiver Examination (BCWE). The BCWE must be taken within 180 days (six months) of the eligibility letter date. You must have your POST waiver submitted to the Department of Human Resources no later than time of appointment. Once you receive the eligibility letter from POST, submit a copy to the Department of Human Resources via email at recruitments@sunnyvale.ca.gov . EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, successful candidates will be invited to an oral exam interview. Those that pass the oral exam interviews will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. SELECTION PROCESS Top candidates on the eligibility list will be referred to the Department of Public Safety for the selection process, which will include oral interview(s), a comprehensive background history check, a polygraph test, and a post-offer psychological and medical exam administered by a City-selected physician before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department to move forward in the process will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts) at the time of the exam. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION If you have any questions regarding the duties of this position or would like to schedule an informational interview, please contact Lieutenant Steven Gorshe at (408) 730-7164 at the Department of Public Safety Recruitment Unit. If you have questions, comments or concerns about the recruitment, hiring or selection process, please contact the Human Resources Department at (408) 730-7490. Full-time positions in this job classification are represented by the Public Safety Officers Association (PSOA) and are subject to agency shop provisions. The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Public Safety Officer & Lieutenant PSO < Benefits Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER ACADEMY ATTENDEE/GRADUATE Typical placement is made at the first step of the salary range Upon successful completion of the Public Safety Officer Academy Attendee/Graduate requirements, incumbents promote to Public Safety Officer I ($ 128,473 - $148,723 ). Upon successful completion of all phases of training, members of the Public Safety Officer I classification promote to Public Safety Officer II ($135,950 - $169,379). This position has an excellent benefit package, including 2.7% at 57 retirement plan. Under immediate supervision of a Public Safety Lieutenant or Captain, either currently attends the California POST Basic Academy and is learning to perform a wide range of public safety work involving the protection of life and property including law enforcement, crime prevention, fire suppression, rescue, and basic life support activities; or has graduated from the California POST Basic Academy within the last 12 months; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The position of Public Safety Officer Academy Attendee/Graduate is the training level classification for general police and fire work for those incumbents not affiliated with an agency and currently enrolled in a police academy. Incumbents are not sworn personnel and are generally in this classification until successful completion of the police academy. Assignment to this classification is temporary. If incumbents do not successfully complete a police academy, they will be terminated. Incumbents hired after the graduation from the California POST Basic Academy are not sworn personnel and are generally in this classification until they are promoted to Public Safety Officer I. Public Safety Officer Academy Attendee/Graduate is distinguished from the higher-level Public Safety Officer I in that the latter is a sworn position where incumbents continue training for both police and fire duties. Incumbents must successfully complete the police academy prior to being promoted to the classification of Public Safety Officer I. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Continued attendance and/or successful completion of the police academy to prepare for position of Public Safety Officer I. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push equipment and bodies weighing up to 165 pounds, the ability to run continuously for 500 yards and climb 6 foot high fences is also required. When in the field, positions are required to walk and stand during emergency situations, including on uneven and slippery surfaces; wear police officer and firefighter clothing and carry equipment; climb ladders and work from elevated positions and enter confined spaces wearing appropriate breathing apparatus. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Attendees: Completion of 45 semester or 67 quarter units from an accredited college or university, AND Current attendance at a California POST Basic Academy with a minimum POST T-Score of 48. The completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university is required by the date of graduation from a California POST Basic Academy. Graduates: Associate's degree or 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university, AND Graduation from a California POST Basic Academy within the previous 18 months with a minimum POST T-Score of 48. Knowledge of: Basic principles of electricity. Principles of physics, chemistry of fire, and mechanics. Weights, measures and capacities. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Principles and practices of good customer service. Principles and practices of effective interpersonal communication. Ability to: Learn to apply principles and practices of law enforcement and fire protection. Learn to interpret and apply department policies and procedures and related State and Federal laws. Learn to perform firefighting, emergency response, and rescue and medical aid duties in response to calls for service. Write clearly, accurately, concisely, legibly and with correct English grammatical construction and spelling. Learn to safely use firearms and other modern police equipment and communication and information systems related to law enforcement. Make basic mathematical calculations as they relate to the essential functions of this position. Plan and present material orally to diverse groups. Read and interpret complex documents in English. Sketch such things as crime scenes and accident scenes. Observe, assimilate, remember and recall pertinent facts and details. Read maps and mapped information. Apply selected learned knowledge in collecting, organizing and analyzing a variety of information. Speak with a wide variety of people, using tact, self-restraint, judgment, and strategy. Make quick and reasonable decisions under stressful emergency situations. Perform routine, repetitive work to completion. Exercise self-restraint and good judgment. Visually identify and accurately distinguish colors between various visual inputs at long and short ranges and in dark and smoky environments. Accurately identify and distinguish between colors. Hear and comprehend auditory inputs in radio transmissions, long range conversations, commands, and cries for assistance when obscured by background noises. Detect and distinguish the smell of different materials/chemicals, smoke/fires, and toxic gases. Speak in an understandable voice during in-person and radio conversations, to project voice, and to be heard over background noises. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Establish, maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex and political situations. Use a Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Willingness to: Adhere to ethics of law enforcement as stated in the "Law Enforcement Code of Ethics". Enforce all laws, policies and procedures regardless of personal ethics or feelings. Comply with department grooming standards and wear a uniform furnished by the department. Carry and use approved weapons, including (but not limited to) firearms and batons, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures. Take the life of another, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures. Work in, around, or with severely decomposed, burnt, or dismembered bodies. Train citizens as well as other employees. Work irregular hours, irregular days, overtime, weekends, holidays, variable shifts, evenings, on-call and 24-hour shift. Work at any location in the city on short notice. Attend meetings or classes both on and off duty. Licenses/Certificates: Possess and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in criminal justice or related field. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be 21 years of age at time of application. Must provide letter from California POST Basic Academy verifying current enrollment or graduation. Must provide proof of T-Score. Must successfully complete a post-offer physical exam paid for by the City. Must successfully complete an extensive background check. Individuals who have been eliminated from a hiring process, either as a result of a background investigation or as the result of any psychological interview, are ineligible to re-apply until an 18 month period has elapsed since the final filing date of the last recruitment for which they have applied. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, you must complete the following steps. At time of application: Academy Attendees must have: Completion of 45 semester or 67 quarter units from an accredited college or university, AND possess a valid Class C California driver's license with a safe driving record or driver's license from another state with a safe driving record. Current attendance at a California POST Basic Academy with a minimum POST T-Score of 48. The completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university is required by the date of graduation from a California POST Basic Academy. Academy Graduates must have: Associate's degree or 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university, AND Graduation from a California POST Basic Academy within the previous 18 months with a minimum POST T-Score of 48. Submit a completed City of Sunnyvale application packet, which consists of: Supplemental Questionnaire; Physical Agility Requirement: Current (dated within one year of application) Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) results; Click here for more information about the WSTB: WSTB FAQs Click here for WSTB Physical Agility Practice Session Information Click here to view WSTB Physical Agility Test locations, dates and times Driving Record Requirement: Current (dated within the last 30 days) Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) printout . If you are an out of state applicant, please submit a current (issued and printed within 30 days prior to application) copy of your state's DMV printout. You will be required to possess and present a valid California Class C driver's license at the time of appointment. Click here to request your driver record . An electronic application may be submitted through the City of Sunnyvale website at sunnyvale.ca.gov . Please note: incomplete application packets will not be accepted. Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination at a date to be determined. (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates pass the oral exam interview will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be referred to the Department of Public Safety for the selection process, which will include oral interview(s), a comprehensive background history check, a polygraph test, a post-offer psychological and medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department to move forward in the process will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts) at the time of the exam. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale Public Safety Officer-In Training PSOIT Benefits Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Description PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER ACADEMY ATTENDEE/GRADUATE Typical placement is made at the first step of the salary range Upon successful completion of the Public Safety Officer Academy Attendee/Graduate requirements, incumbents promote to Public Safety Officer I ($ 128,473 - $148,723 ). Upon successful completion of all phases of training, members of the Public Safety Officer I classification promote to Public Safety Officer II ($135,950 - $169,379). This position has an excellent benefit package, including 2.7% at 57 retirement plan. Under immediate supervision of a Public Safety Lieutenant or Captain, either currently attends the California POST Basic Academy and is learning to perform a wide range of public safety work involving the protection of life and property including law enforcement, crime prevention, fire suppression, rescue, and basic life support activities; or has graduated from the California POST Basic Academy within the last 12 months; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The position of Public Safety Officer Academy Attendee/Graduate is the training level classification for general police and fire work for those incumbents not affiliated with an agency and currently enrolled in a police academy. Incumbents are not sworn personnel and are generally in this classification until successful completion of the police academy. Assignment to this classification is temporary. If incumbents do not successfully complete a police academy, they will be terminated. Incumbents hired after the graduation from the California POST Basic Academy are not sworn personnel and are generally in this classification until they are promoted to Public Safety Officer I. Public Safety Officer Academy Attendee/Graduate is distinguished from the higher-level Public Safety Officer I in that the latter is a sworn position where incumbents continue training for both police and fire duties. Incumbents must successfully complete the police academy prior to being promoted to the classification of Public Safety Officer I. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Continued attendance and/or successful completion of the police academy to prepare for position of Public Safety Officer I. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push equipment and bodies weighing up to 165 pounds, the ability to run continuously for 500 yards and climb 6 foot high fences is also required. When in the field, positions are required to walk and stand during emergency situations, including on uneven and slippery surfaces; wear police officer and firefighter clothing and carry equipment; climb ladders and work from elevated positions and enter confined spaces wearing appropriate breathing apparatus. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Attendees: Completion of 45 semester or 67 quarter units from an accredited college or university, AND Current attendance at a California POST Basic Academy with a minimum POST T-Score of 48. The completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university is required by the date of graduation from a California POST Basic Academy. Graduates: Associate's degree or 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university, AND Graduation from a California POST Basic Academy within the previous 18 months with a minimum POST T-Score of 48. Knowledge of: Basic principles of electricity. Principles of physics, chemistry of fire, and mechanics. Weights, measures and capacities. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Principles and practices of good customer service. Principles and practices of effective interpersonal communication. Ability to: Learn to apply principles and practices of law enforcement and fire protection. Learn to interpret and apply department policies and procedures and related State and Federal laws. Learn to perform firefighting, emergency response, and rescue and medical aid duties in response to calls for service. Write clearly, accurately, concisely, legibly and with correct English grammatical construction and spelling. Learn to safely use firearms and other modern police equipment and communication and information systems related to law enforcement. Make basic mathematical calculations as they relate to the essential functions of this position. Plan and present material orally to diverse groups. Read and interpret complex documents in English. Sketch such things as crime scenes and accident scenes. Observe, assimilate, remember and recall pertinent facts and details. Read maps and mapped information. Apply selected learned knowledge in collecting, organizing and analyzing a variety of information. Speak with a wide variety of people, using tact, self-restraint, judgment, and strategy. Make quick and reasonable decisions under stressful emergency situations. Perform routine, repetitive work to completion. Exercise self-restraint and good judgment. Visually identify and accurately distinguish colors between various visual inputs at long and short ranges and in dark and smoky environments. Accurately identify and distinguish between colors. Hear and comprehend auditory inputs in radio transmissions, long range conversations, commands, and cries for assistance when obscured by background noises. Detect and distinguish the smell of different materials/chemicals, smoke/fires, and toxic gases. Speak in an understandable voice during in-person and radio conversations, to project voice, and to be heard over background noises. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Establish, maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex and political situations. Use a Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Willingness to: Adhere to ethics of law enforcement as stated in the "Law Enforcement Code of Ethics". Enforce all laws, policies and procedures regardless of personal ethics or feelings. Comply with department grooming standards and wear a uniform furnished by the department. Carry and use approved weapons, including (but not limited to) firearms and batons, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures. Take the life of another, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures. Work in, around, or with severely decomposed, burnt, or dismembered bodies. Train citizens as well as other employees. Work irregular hours, irregular days, overtime, weekends, holidays, variable shifts, evenings, on-call and 24-hour shift. Work at any location in the city on short notice. Attend meetings or classes both on and off duty. Licenses/Certificates: Possess and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in criminal justice or related field. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be 21 years of age at time of application. Must provide letter from California POST Basic Academy verifying current enrollment or graduation. Must provide proof of T-Score. Must successfully complete a post-offer physical exam paid for by the City. Must successfully complete an extensive background check. Individuals who have been eliminated from a hiring process, either as a result of a background investigation or as the result of any psychological interview, are ineligible to re-apply until an 18 month period has elapsed since the final filing date of the last recruitment for which they have applied. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, you must complete the following steps. At time of application: Academy Attendees must have: Completion of 45 semester or 67 quarter units from an accredited college or university, AND possess a valid Class C California driver's license with a safe driving record or driver's license from another state with a safe driving record. Current attendance at a California POST Basic Academy with a minimum POST T-Score of 48. The completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university is required by the date of graduation from a California POST Basic Academy. Academy Graduates must have: Associate's degree or 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university, AND Graduation from a California POST Basic Academy within the previous 18 months with a minimum POST T-Score of 48. Submit a completed City of Sunnyvale application packet, which consists of: Supplemental Questionnaire; Physical Agility Requirement: Current (dated within one year of application) Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) results; Click here for more information about the WSTB: WSTB FAQs Click here for WSTB Physical Agility Practice Session Information Click here to view WSTB Physical Agility Test locations, dates and times Driving Record Requirement: Current (dated within the last 30 days) Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) printout . If you are an out of state applicant, please submit a current (issued and printed within 30 days prior to application) copy of your state's DMV printout. You will be required to possess and present a valid California Class C driver's license at the time of appointment. Click here to request your driver record . An electronic application may be submitted through the City of Sunnyvale website at sunnyvale.ca.gov . Please note: incomplete application packets will not be accepted. Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination at a date to be determined. (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates pass the oral exam interview will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be referred to the Department of Public Safety for the selection process, which will include oral interview(s), a comprehensive background history check, a polygraph test, a post-offer psychological and medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department to move forward in the process will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts) at the time of the exam. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale Public Safety Officer-In Training PSOIT Benefits Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Kitsap County, WA
Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW Under limited supervision, this position will manage the release and coordination of Prosecutor’s Office public disclosure records (PDR) request to include development, implementation, administration, and maintenance of this program. The incumbent will oversee compliance relating to the Washington State Public Records Act and the Public Records Disclosure chapter of county code. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Required Education and Experience: Associate degree in records management, legal studies, business, or a related field; AND Four (4) years of related experience; OR Bachelor's degree in records management, legal studies, business or related field; AND Two (2) years of related experience; OR Any equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the work. Driving Requirements: The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver’s License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 2 : Driver may operate a personal vehicle as an essential function for official County business. Any employee using a personal vehicle on official County business shall be required to maintain auto liability insurance, in addition to having a valid driver’s license. If driving on county business the incumbent must meet and follow the Fleet Risk Control Policies to operate a motor vehicle on County Business. Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will or may have unsupervised access to a vulnerable adult, or a vulnerable person, or access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which may include fingerprinting. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/ffa/disqualifying-list-crimes-and-negative-actions Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements (Exclude if none required) The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment, the successful candidate must: Pass a criminal history background and driving record check through law enforcement agencies. (This position requires a security clearance. A thorough background check through law enforcement agencies and previous employers will be conducted on all applicants based on the application and supplemental questionnaire information. Kitsap County reserves the right to independently determine the applicant's prior criminal conviction record within the last ten years.) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are performed in an office setting and may be required to lift at least 20 pounds. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Use knowledge and experience with Washington’s Public Records Act, chapter 42.56 RCW, and with Washington’s public records retention laws and regulations, in processing requests for Prosecutor public records and in managing Prosecutor records. Engage in regular interaction with attorneys, executive staff, policy staff, and others within the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, with the Kitsap County Public Records Officer, and with the County’s Information Services Department to coordinate the search for records, review for exempt material, and produce responsive non-exempt records to requesters. Prioritize and determine methods for expediting workflow. Maintain files ensuring that all documentation is filled appropriately and is accessible. Serve as a lead by training, assigning, prioritizing, reviewing, and monitoring workflow to ensure quality of work and responses required. Provide coaching and training to staff in public records management as needed. Serve as on-site resource for immediate response to all issues related to Prosecutor public records requests and responses. Additionally, Serve as the public contact for general questions about Prosecutor records and records requests procedures. Perform responsible technical and specialized work, including work of a legal nature. This assignment is challenging, varied, and requires the individual to work independently at times while at other times as an integral member of the 3-person consultation team. Perform work that includes reviewing graphic records, including viewing photos, video or other recordings of graphic crime scenes. Processes and track all public records requests made to the Prosecutor’s Office, coordinating efforts between the County Public Records Officer, Prosecutor staff, and legal counsel. In accordance with the Public Records Act, chapter 42.56 RCW and Prosecutor public records procedures, respond to all public records requests for Prosecutor Criminal Division records within required timelines. Duties include, but are not limited to: Maintaining public records request files, including electronic database management and deadline tracking. Corresponding with requestors via telephone, email, and mail. Assessing the scope of public records requests. Coordinating with Prosecutor staff, the Information Technology Department, and/or the County Public Records Officer to gather potentially responsive records. Organizing, tracking, and analyzing records to determine responsiveness to requests. Redacting records, ensuring the use of proper record exemption codes in compliance with state and federal laws and regulations. Consulting with legal counsel regarding record categorizations, exemptions, and other legal questions. Preparing records for electronic or postal delivery to requesters. Monitor and review legislation changes and updated guidance regarding the Public Records Act and communicate new laws and updated information. Manage Prosecutor Criminal Division casefile review and organization prior to closure and transfer to records storage. Direct Prosecutor records retention and destruction program in compliance with established policies and procedures including Federal, State, and local laws. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 08, 2023
Full Time
OVERVIEW Under limited supervision, this position will manage the release and coordination of Prosecutor’s Office public disclosure records (PDR) request to include development, implementation, administration, and maintenance of this program. The incumbent will oversee compliance relating to the Washington State Public Records Act and the Public Records Disclosure chapter of county code. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Required Education and Experience: Associate degree in records management, legal studies, business, or a related field; AND Four (4) years of related experience; OR Bachelor's degree in records management, legal studies, business or related field; AND Two (2) years of related experience; OR Any equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the work. Driving Requirements: The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver’s License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 2 : Driver may operate a personal vehicle as an essential function for official County business. Any employee using a personal vehicle on official County business shall be required to maintain auto liability insurance, in addition to having a valid driver’s license. If driving on county business the incumbent must meet and follow the Fleet Risk Control Policies to operate a motor vehicle on County Business. Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will or may have unsupervised access to a vulnerable adult, or a vulnerable person, or access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which may include fingerprinting. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/ffa/disqualifying-list-crimes-and-negative-actions Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements (Exclude if none required) The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment, the successful candidate must: Pass a criminal history background and driving record check through law enforcement agencies. (This position requires a security clearance. A thorough background check through law enforcement agencies and previous employers will be conducted on all applicants based on the application and supplemental questionnaire information. Kitsap County reserves the right to independently determine the applicant's prior criminal conviction record within the last ten years.) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are performed in an office setting and may be required to lift at least 20 pounds. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Use knowledge and experience with Washington’s Public Records Act, chapter 42.56 RCW, and with Washington’s public records retention laws and regulations, in processing requests for Prosecutor public records and in managing Prosecutor records. Engage in regular interaction with attorneys, executive staff, policy staff, and others within the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, with the Kitsap County Public Records Officer, and with the County’s Information Services Department to coordinate the search for records, review for exempt material, and produce responsive non-exempt records to requesters. Prioritize and determine methods for expediting workflow. Maintain files ensuring that all documentation is filled appropriately and is accessible. Serve as a lead by training, assigning, prioritizing, reviewing, and monitoring workflow to ensure quality of work and responses required. Provide coaching and training to staff in public records management as needed. Serve as on-site resource for immediate response to all issues related to Prosecutor public records requests and responses. Additionally, Serve as the public contact for general questions about Prosecutor records and records requests procedures. Perform responsible technical and specialized work, including work of a legal nature. This assignment is challenging, varied, and requires the individual to work independently at times while at other times as an integral member of the 3-person consultation team. Perform work that includes reviewing graphic records, including viewing photos, video or other recordings of graphic crime scenes. Processes and track all public records requests made to the Prosecutor’s Office, coordinating efforts between the County Public Records Officer, Prosecutor staff, and legal counsel. In accordance with the Public Records Act, chapter 42.56 RCW and Prosecutor public records procedures, respond to all public records requests for Prosecutor Criminal Division records within required timelines. Duties include, but are not limited to: Maintaining public records request files, including electronic database management and deadline tracking. Corresponding with requestors via telephone, email, and mail. Assessing the scope of public records requests. Coordinating with Prosecutor staff, the Information Technology Department, and/or the County Public Records Officer to gather potentially responsive records. Organizing, tracking, and analyzing records to determine responsiveness to requests. Redacting records, ensuring the use of proper record exemption codes in compliance with state and federal laws and regulations. Consulting with legal counsel regarding record categorizations, exemptions, and other legal questions. Preparing records for electronic or postal delivery to requesters. Monitor and review legislation changes and updated guidance regarding the Public Records Act and communicate new laws and updated information. Manage Prosecutor Criminal Division casefile review and organization prior to closure and transfer to records storage. Direct Prosecutor records retention and destruction program in compliance with established policies and procedures including Federal, State, and local laws. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Description: Classification: Administrator IV Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $180,000 - $190,000 annually CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: Apply Today! The position is open until filled, but only applications received by Thursday, November 10, 2023, can be assured full consideration. Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : The Chief Information Officer (CIO), reports directly to the Vice President of Administration and Finance/Chief Financial Officer. The Associate Vice President and Chief Information Officer (AVP/CIO) is responsible to provide leadership, vision, and oversight for information systems, technology, digital platforms and innovation with a focus on service excellence, quality & efficiency. The AVP/CIO provides strategic vision and leadership as the University moves toward a more centralized, risk focused, and equitable IT operation, as well as develops policy and prioritization of resources in the rapidly changing information technology environment. The AVP/CIO collaborates with students, staff, faculty, deans, administrative officers, and community members to create strategic, innovative, and leading IT capabilities that support the mission and vision of the University. The AVP/CIO is a active partner in contributing to CSU system-wide level technology initiatives and adhering to CSU system-wide information technology and security policies and procedures. The AVP/CIO is responsible for a direct reporting technical organization of approximately 70 full-time professionals with an annual expense budget of over $10M. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Information Technology provides services and support for the entire CSUMB campus and Auxiliaries . These areas of services and support include: Campus enterprise resource management systems (HR, Financials, Student Systems) School, College, and Departmental systems Academic Technologies and classroom support Information Security and Privacy Cloud, Physical, and Digital Infrastructures Campus networks, telecommunications, and network infrastructure Website and Web Services Campus Computing and Technology Support Services CSU Accessible Technology Initiative Learning Space and Conference Room Technologies and Service Information Technology Help Desk Information Technology Division Project Management, Budget, and Planning Vendor and Contract Management, IT Procurement Vision, Leadership and Planning: Create a unified and service-oriented IT organization, and ensure a reliable and secure technology infrastructure. Provide long-range strategic direction for the application and delivery of information technology to fully support the University's core academic mission and its business functions. Establish and sustain an IT governance structure that promotes collaboration, cross-campus participation, and executive engagement in setting technology strategic priorities. Lead a collaborative process to develop and implement an enterprise-wide technology roadmap supporting University priorities. Work with IT directors, campus stakeholders and working groups to develop long-range strategic initiatives into annual operational plans and facilitate the open discussion of campus IT plans and policies at all levels of the campus administration. Continually assess CSUMB's information technology needs and provide vision and strategic leadership to advance the university's information technology programs. Provides leadership to enhance student learning through resourceful use of information technologies and systems, including support for administrative and operational data systems, computer labs, telecommunications, voice, data and video, desktop computing, and associated support services. In partnership with Academic Affairs, expand the use of technology to support the academic experience by improving access to digital technologies and fostering a culture of innovation and digital transformation through initiatives that support digital scholarship and pedagogy. Envision, investigate, design, and champion the development of new IT-based systems and solutions that support the University's mission and commitment to diversity and equity by guiding the use of technology as a mechanism to promote inclusion and act to address digital inequities Employ innovative strategies to position IT to fully meet the information and analysis needs of the entire campus community, placing a strong focus on customer service, accountability, accessibility, and measured performance while utilizing resources effectively and efficiently. Develop and effectively articulate funding needs and strategies to support the implementation and ongoing maintenance of technology initiatives. Utilize industry standards and frameworks to introduce, fund, and implement the required tools and processes to protect and secure the university's data assets. Deploys a specific and comprehensive back-up and disaster recovery plan to assure the integrity of the University’s mission in the face of unforeseen technology failure. Leading improvement in University operations by: Creating efficient digital processes and services; Deploying technologies and strategies to enable effective digital marketing of University programs; Leveraging the functionality of existing technology solutions and services (including improving adoption and reducing duplication); Engaging in data-driven decision-making; Delivering technology support and solutions to the University cost-effectively; and Establishing a culture of partnership and transparency between IT service providers and University end-users. Other Functions : Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Thorough knowledge of: Strong technical knowledge coupled with a commitment to research and learning about new technologies & trends. Current knowledge in technology infrastructure and delivery methods; system development and documentation standards; service delivery techniques; and project management techniques. Knowledge of the teaching and research-related technology needs of faculty. Knowledge of a university, its functions, processes, and structure. Outstanding professional management skills using initiative, originality, judgment, and creative problem solving. Experience in budget development and management and cost controls. Experience engaging diverse stakeholder groups to set IT priorities, plan services, and develop policies. Broad technical expertise across IT disciplines, leading practices in service management, resource management, portfolio management, and project management. Ability to Demonstrate strategic vision, anticipates future trends and incorporates knowledge of successful applications of information technology to ensure information technology efforts align with campus wide goals Articulate concepts and directions to the university leadership and campus community. Work effectively with internal and external constituencies, such as regional partners. Mentor staff and advance a culture of service and collaboration with all campus and system constituencies. Create a positive team environment and lead, motivate and develop staff. Ability to actively participate in the university's model of shared governance. Ability to create positive relationships with individuals from all backgrounds and at all levels of the university leading to productive collaboration and achievement of inclusive excellence through diversity. Ability to understand business needs and create technology solutions to meet those needs and make data driven decisions. Ensures compliance with local, state and federal laws, and CSU and CSUMB’s policies and guidelines to establish and implement appropriate procedures. Ability to effectively establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a diverse multicultural environment. Skilled in: Outstanding professional management skills using initiative, originality, judgment, and creative problem solving. Outstanding customer service and team-building skills. Effective strategic planning, budget and financial management skills. Soliciting feedback to ensure quality service and efficiency or identify areas for improvement. Planning and implementing large-scale projects involving a variety of technologies in a distributed environment, including telecommunications and networks, desktop computing, and new media. Collaborative, ethical and effective management (interpersonal and facilitation skills). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Instructional Technology, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related discipline. Experience: Ten years of experience with increasing responsibilities for management and leadership of information technology professionals. Demonstrated experience in IT strategic planning, complex budgeting and personnel management. Experience leveraging technology to achieve the most effective and efficient solutions to support teaching, research, and student learning and business processes. Demonstrated experience in working in a position that requires a high degree of customer service skills and a proven commitment to promoting and maintaining a service-oriented culture. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Master's degree from an accredited university in Instructional Technology, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related discipline. Experience in a broad range of technology within a higher education, government or public sector. Strong financial management skills including ability to manage complex budgets with multiple fund sources including experience developing revenue streams through grants and corporate partnerships. Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to use diplomacy, inclusion and consensus to inform the decision-making process. Effective collaborative leadership style that incorporates organizational, analytical and decision-making skills with strong change management, project management, and team building skills. Demonstrated capacity to understand and to help implement the university’s Vision and core values. Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. Knowledge or experience in the areas of Project Management Professional and/or Program Management Professional, Certified Information Systems Auditor and/or Certified Security Systems Engineer. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirement outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property authority to commit financial resources of the university through contracts greater than $10,000 access to, or control over, cash, checks, credit cards, and/or credit card account information responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access control over campus business processes, either through functional roles or system security access access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. This position is a designated position in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file a Statement of Economic Interest subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. Position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. Position requires working at a computer/video display terminal and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : The University is being assisted by AGB Search. Applications should consist of: a letter of interest stating how the candidate's experience and qualifications connect with the required/preferred characteristics and prioroties expressed in the position profile a curriculum vitae/resume a statement of contribution to diversity, equity and inclusion five professional references with email addresses and phone numbers provided (references will not be contacted without the Prior permission of the candidate) Applications, nominations, and expressions of interest can be submitted electronically, and in confidence, to: ABG Search - Associate Vice President and Chief Information Officer The position is open until filled, but only applications received by Thursday , November 10, 2023, can be assured full consideration. For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Oct 24, 2023
Full Time
Description: Classification: Administrator IV Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $180,000 - $190,000 annually CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: Apply Today! The position is open until filled, but only applications received by Thursday, November 10, 2023, can be assured full consideration. Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : The Chief Information Officer (CIO), reports directly to the Vice President of Administration and Finance/Chief Financial Officer. The Associate Vice President and Chief Information Officer (AVP/CIO) is responsible to provide leadership, vision, and oversight for information systems, technology, digital platforms and innovation with a focus on service excellence, quality & efficiency. The AVP/CIO provides strategic vision and leadership as the University moves toward a more centralized, risk focused, and equitable IT operation, as well as develops policy and prioritization of resources in the rapidly changing information technology environment. The AVP/CIO collaborates with students, staff, faculty, deans, administrative officers, and community members to create strategic, innovative, and leading IT capabilities that support the mission and vision of the University. The AVP/CIO is a active partner in contributing to CSU system-wide level technology initiatives and adhering to CSU system-wide information technology and security policies and procedures. The AVP/CIO is responsible for a direct reporting technical organization of approximately 70 full-time professionals with an annual expense budget of over $10M. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Information Technology provides services and support for the entire CSUMB campus and Auxiliaries . These areas of services and support include: Campus enterprise resource management systems (HR, Financials, Student Systems) School, College, and Departmental systems Academic Technologies and classroom support Information Security and Privacy Cloud, Physical, and Digital Infrastructures Campus networks, telecommunications, and network infrastructure Website and Web Services Campus Computing and Technology Support Services CSU Accessible Technology Initiative Learning Space and Conference Room Technologies and Service Information Technology Help Desk Information Technology Division Project Management, Budget, and Planning Vendor and Contract Management, IT Procurement Vision, Leadership and Planning: Create a unified and service-oriented IT organization, and ensure a reliable and secure technology infrastructure. Provide long-range strategic direction for the application and delivery of information technology to fully support the University's core academic mission and its business functions. Establish and sustain an IT governance structure that promotes collaboration, cross-campus participation, and executive engagement in setting technology strategic priorities. Lead a collaborative process to develop and implement an enterprise-wide technology roadmap supporting University priorities. Work with IT directors, campus stakeholders and working groups to develop long-range strategic initiatives into annual operational plans and facilitate the open discussion of campus IT plans and policies at all levels of the campus administration. Continually assess CSUMB's information technology needs and provide vision and strategic leadership to advance the university's information technology programs. Provides leadership to enhance student learning through resourceful use of information technologies and systems, including support for administrative and operational data systems, computer labs, telecommunications, voice, data and video, desktop computing, and associated support services. In partnership with Academic Affairs, expand the use of technology to support the academic experience by improving access to digital technologies and fostering a culture of innovation and digital transformation through initiatives that support digital scholarship and pedagogy. Envision, investigate, design, and champion the development of new IT-based systems and solutions that support the University's mission and commitment to diversity and equity by guiding the use of technology as a mechanism to promote inclusion and act to address digital inequities Employ innovative strategies to position IT to fully meet the information and analysis needs of the entire campus community, placing a strong focus on customer service, accountability, accessibility, and measured performance while utilizing resources effectively and efficiently. Develop and effectively articulate funding needs and strategies to support the implementation and ongoing maintenance of technology initiatives. Utilize industry standards and frameworks to introduce, fund, and implement the required tools and processes to protect and secure the university's data assets. Deploys a specific and comprehensive back-up and disaster recovery plan to assure the integrity of the University’s mission in the face of unforeseen technology failure. Leading improvement in University operations by: Creating efficient digital processes and services; Deploying technologies and strategies to enable effective digital marketing of University programs; Leveraging the functionality of existing technology solutions and services (including improving adoption and reducing duplication); Engaging in data-driven decision-making; Delivering technology support and solutions to the University cost-effectively; and Establishing a culture of partnership and transparency between IT service providers and University end-users. Other Functions : Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Thorough knowledge of: Strong technical knowledge coupled with a commitment to research and learning about new technologies & trends. Current knowledge in technology infrastructure and delivery methods; system development and documentation standards; service delivery techniques; and project management techniques. Knowledge of the teaching and research-related technology needs of faculty. Knowledge of a university, its functions, processes, and structure. Outstanding professional management skills using initiative, originality, judgment, and creative problem solving. Experience in budget development and management and cost controls. Experience engaging diverse stakeholder groups to set IT priorities, plan services, and develop policies. Broad technical expertise across IT disciplines, leading practices in service management, resource management, portfolio management, and project management. Ability to Demonstrate strategic vision, anticipates future trends and incorporates knowledge of successful applications of information technology to ensure information technology efforts align with campus wide goals Articulate concepts and directions to the university leadership and campus community. Work effectively with internal and external constituencies, such as regional partners. Mentor staff and advance a culture of service and collaboration with all campus and system constituencies. Create a positive team environment and lead, motivate and develop staff. Ability to actively participate in the university's model of shared governance. Ability to create positive relationships with individuals from all backgrounds and at all levels of the university leading to productive collaboration and achievement of inclusive excellence through diversity. Ability to understand business needs and create technology solutions to meet those needs and make data driven decisions. Ensures compliance with local, state and federal laws, and CSU and CSUMB’s policies and guidelines to establish and implement appropriate procedures. Ability to effectively establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a diverse multicultural environment. Skilled in: Outstanding professional management skills using initiative, originality, judgment, and creative problem solving. Outstanding customer service and team-building skills. Effective strategic planning, budget and financial management skills. Soliciting feedback to ensure quality service and efficiency or identify areas for improvement. Planning and implementing large-scale projects involving a variety of technologies in a distributed environment, including telecommunications and networks, desktop computing, and new media. Collaborative, ethical and effective management (interpersonal and facilitation skills). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Instructional Technology, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related discipline. Experience: Ten years of experience with increasing responsibilities for management and leadership of information technology professionals. Demonstrated experience in IT strategic planning, complex budgeting and personnel management. Experience leveraging technology to achieve the most effective and efficient solutions to support teaching, research, and student learning and business processes. Demonstrated experience in working in a position that requires a high degree of customer service skills and a proven commitment to promoting and maintaining a service-oriented culture. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Master's degree from an accredited university in Instructional Technology, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related discipline. Experience in a broad range of technology within a higher education, government or public sector. Strong financial management skills including ability to manage complex budgets with multiple fund sources including experience developing revenue streams through grants and corporate partnerships. Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to use diplomacy, inclusion and consensus to inform the decision-making process. Effective collaborative leadership style that incorporates organizational, analytical and decision-making skills with strong change management, project management, and team building skills. Demonstrated capacity to understand and to help implement the university’s Vision and core values. Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. Knowledge or experience in the areas of Project Management Professional and/or Program Management Professional, Certified Information Systems Auditor and/or Certified Security Systems Engineer. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirement outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property authority to commit financial resources of the university through contracts greater than $10,000 access to, or control over, cash, checks, credit cards, and/or credit card account information responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access control over campus business processes, either through functional roles or system security access access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. This position is a designated position in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file a Statement of Economic Interest subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. Position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. Position requires working at a computer/video display terminal and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : The University is being assisted by AGB Search. Applications should consist of: a letter of interest stating how the candidate's experience and qualifications connect with the required/preferred characteristics and prioroties expressed in the position profile a curriculum vitae/resume a statement of contribution to diversity, equity and inclusion five professional references with email addresses and phone numbers provided (references will not be contacted without the Prior permission of the candidate) Applications, nominations, and expressions of interest can be submitted electronically, and in confidence, to: ABG Search - Associate Vice President and Chief Information Officer The position is open until filled, but only applications received by Thursday , November 10, 2023, can be assured full consideration. For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
CITY OF WEATHERFORD TEXAS
Weatherford, Texas, United States
TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, SCAN THE QR CODE OR CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW: https://www.policeapp.com/Weatherford-TX-Police-Department/1189/ The City of Weatherford’s Police Department is looking to hire a non-sworn Public Safety Officer for the Community Services Division. This position will provide patrol and field operation support duties relating to transporting vehicles and abandoned property, providing information to City employees and citizens, and administrative clerical support. If you think you’d be a good fit, we would like to hear from you. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Responds to calls for service including but not limited to, traffic collisions, hazardous spills, and roadway debris; interviews, documents, collects, and logs applicable incident evidence, and composes official incident reports. Provides traffic control duties during traffic stoppage, collisions, crime scenes, fires, funerals, special events and power outages or weather-related incidents. Prepares and processes criminal and non-criminal reports for infractions relating to grand/petty theft, identity theft/fraud, stolen/recovered vehicles, and burglaries. Conducts evidence logs; processes evidence vouchers per investigation and books evidence in the appropriate area in an accurate manner. Updates and maintains various paper and electronic logs and records to include, evidence, lost property, and vehicle abandonment in accordance with prescribed procedures. Issues parking and or vehicle abandonment violation citations; arranges tow operations when necessary. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in the Department and City attendance policies; conduct must comply with all prescribed personnel policies. Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED equivalent. • One-year clerical experience. • Must have a valid Class C Texas Driver's License with zero infractions and no criminal history. Special Requirements THIS POSITION IS PART-TIME AND IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR ANY CITY BENEFITS. Miscellaneous Information The City of Weatherford is a strong, progressive community of over 38,000 citizens, enjoying our small town feel with our big city amenities just outside of the Fort Worth Metroplex. We are expanding our team to continue our commitment and pride in our Strong Community philosophy as well as our inclusiveness and diversity. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Nov 28, 2023
TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, SCAN THE QR CODE OR CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW: https://www.policeapp.com/Weatherford-TX-Police-Department/1189/ The City of Weatherford’s Police Department is looking to hire a non-sworn Public Safety Officer for the Community Services Division. This position will provide patrol and field operation support duties relating to transporting vehicles and abandoned property, providing information to City employees and citizens, and administrative clerical support. If you think you’d be a good fit, we would like to hear from you. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Responds to calls for service including but not limited to, traffic collisions, hazardous spills, and roadway debris; interviews, documents, collects, and logs applicable incident evidence, and composes official incident reports. Provides traffic control duties during traffic stoppage, collisions, crime scenes, fires, funerals, special events and power outages or weather-related incidents. Prepares and processes criminal and non-criminal reports for infractions relating to grand/petty theft, identity theft/fraud, stolen/recovered vehicles, and burglaries. Conducts evidence logs; processes evidence vouchers per investigation and books evidence in the appropriate area in an accurate manner. Updates and maintains various paper and electronic logs and records to include, evidence, lost property, and vehicle abandonment in accordance with prescribed procedures. Issues parking and or vehicle abandonment violation citations; arranges tow operations when necessary. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in the Department and City attendance policies; conduct must comply with all prescribed personnel policies. Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED equivalent. • One-year clerical experience. • Must have a valid Class C Texas Driver's License with zero infractions and no criminal history. Special Requirements THIS POSITION IS PART-TIME AND IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR ANY CITY BENEFITS. Miscellaneous Information The City of Weatherford is a strong, progressive community of over 38,000 citizens, enjoying our small town feel with our big city amenities just outside of the Fort Worth Metroplex. We are expanding our team to continue our commitment and pride in our Strong Community philosophy as well as our inclusiveness and diversity. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Taylor, MI
Taylor, Michigan, United States
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Taylor Police Department - , MI Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : $17.00 - $24.13 Hourly Job Shift : Any Description Essential Job Functions/Public Service Officer: Communicate effectively over law-enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications, often under adverse conditions. Communicate verbally and effectively by listening to people and by giving information, directions and commands. Conduct visual and audio monitoring of jail for extended periods of time. Gather information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, suspects and confidential informants. Manage interpersonal conflicts to maintain order. Operate an emergency vehicle during both the day and night, while exercising due care and caution in congested traffic and in unsafe road conditions and environmental conditions such as fog, smoke, rain, ice and snow. Perform law-enforcement functions while working rotating shifts and unanticipated overtime. Perform tasks that require lifting, carrying or dragging people or heavy objects while performing limited law-enforcement functions. Perform searches of persons that involve touching and feeling to detect potential weapons and contraband. Prepare investigative and other reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols and mathematical computations. Read and comprehend rules, regulations, policies, procedures and the law for purposes of ensuring appropriate PSO behavior/response and performing activities involving the public. Subdue resisting subjects using hands and feet while employing defensive tactics maneuvers of approved nonlethal weapons. Public Service Officer - Job Description: Dispatch and Teletype System/Law Enforcement Information Network (L.E.I.N.) This is a two-person operation. These work stations are generally manned by a Corporal with a police Cadet assisting. They monitor a four-channel radio system and the business-alarm panel, receive calls from the desk officers, dispatch police units and log the calls/incidents in the complaint log and radio log. They provide ambulance and wrecker calls upon request from field units. They make L.E.I.N. checks for patrol units, enter and cancel "wanted" persons, vehicles and warrants as well as check stolen or recovered property through the system. They sometimes must answer telephone calls from citizens because of an overload on desk officers. Switchboard/Complaint Desk This work station is generally manned by one or more employees, depending on demands or calls coming into the desk. There are times when the duty Lieutenant must delay his other responsibilities to answer telephone calls at the desk. The police PSO assigned to the desk could write complaints at the desk and on very limited basis over the telephone, during peak periods. Complaint copies must also be separated for the various bureaus as directed. Much of a Public Service Officer's time will be taken up in the detention area and caring for prisoners. The booking, printing, mugging, receipt of property and paperwork involved in the intake will be assigned to one of the Public Service Officers from desk/dispatch area. The PSO will be required to maintain inventory of prisoner meals, feed prisoners (a one-hour task for each meal) and see that the cells are properly cleaned. He will make prisoner inspection every hour as required by the department of Corrections. On weekends and holidays he/she is expected to clean lobby, desk and dispatch section. A PSO has many other miscellaneous duties, including fingerprinting for citizenship papers and employment clearances. Traffic Bureau Periodically, a PSO from Records may be assigned to the Traffic Bureau to assist in the following: Compile accident data. Maintain accident/violation spot maps. File accident reports. Research engineering files. Maintain abandoned auto file. Detective Bureau (D.B.) Periodically, a Public Service Officer may be assigned to the Detective Bureau to assist in the following: File complaints, fingerprint cards, post clearance slips on crimes or post D.B. teletypes. Work on D.B. crime status charts or graphs. Photograph and print indexing. Cross check file for intelligence data. Youth Bureau Periodically, a Public Service Officer may be assigned to the Youth Bureau to assist in the following: Recording and filing of case reports. Type appointments to parents and juveniles. Type records of juveniles taken into custody. Disposition of cases. File jacket returns from court. Case clearance slips to Records Bureau. Support Division The Support Division usually has two Public Service Officers assigned; their duties would include: One PSO permanently assigned to property and evidence responsibility. The process of maintaining records, storage and disposition of property and evidence requires very precise control and is best served under the responsibility of one individual. A PSO can be assigned to the afternoon shift to better serve the public and department. This employee will assist in the filing of complaints by sections, traffic citations and other Bureau services; he/she will assist in providing gun registrations, public vehicle operators license applications, vendor license applications. Qualifications Citizen in the United States of America Age at least 18 years of age High School graduate or equivalent (G. E. D.) A valid Michigan Motor Vehicle Operator's or Chauffeur's License Good moral character - traffic and criminal records will be examined Must pass pre-employment process which includes background investigation, psychological exam, and physical. Physically and mentally able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to perform all of the established duties and responsibilities related to the position Ability to successfully complete the basic training curriculum as determined by the Taylor Police department Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. Thank you for your interest in the City of Taylor. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee’s or job applicant’s disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Taylor Police Department - , MI Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : $17.00 - $24.13 Hourly Job Shift : Any Description Essential Job Functions/Public Service Officer: Communicate effectively over law-enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications, often under adverse conditions. Communicate verbally and effectively by listening to people and by giving information, directions and commands. Conduct visual and audio monitoring of jail for extended periods of time. Gather information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, suspects and confidential informants. Manage interpersonal conflicts to maintain order. Operate an emergency vehicle during both the day and night, while exercising due care and caution in congested traffic and in unsafe road conditions and environmental conditions such as fog, smoke, rain, ice and snow. Perform law-enforcement functions while working rotating shifts and unanticipated overtime. Perform tasks that require lifting, carrying or dragging people or heavy objects while performing limited law-enforcement functions. Perform searches of persons that involve touching and feeling to detect potential weapons and contraband. Prepare investigative and other reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols and mathematical computations. Read and comprehend rules, regulations, policies, procedures and the law for purposes of ensuring appropriate PSO behavior/response and performing activities involving the public. Subdue resisting subjects using hands and feet while employing defensive tactics maneuvers of approved nonlethal weapons. Public Service Officer - Job Description: Dispatch and Teletype System/Law Enforcement Information Network (L.E.I.N.) This is a two-person operation. These work stations are generally manned by a Corporal with a police Cadet assisting. They monitor a four-channel radio system and the business-alarm panel, receive calls from the desk officers, dispatch police units and log the calls/incidents in the complaint log and radio log. They provide ambulance and wrecker calls upon request from field units. They make L.E.I.N. checks for patrol units, enter and cancel "wanted" persons, vehicles and warrants as well as check stolen or recovered property through the system. They sometimes must answer telephone calls from citizens because of an overload on desk officers. Switchboard/Complaint Desk This work station is generally manned by one or more employees, depending on demands or calls coming into the desk. There are times when the duty Lieutenant must delay his other responsibilities to answer telephone calls at the desk. The police PSO assigned to the desk could write complaints at the desk and on very limited basis over the telephone, during peak periods. Complaint copies must also be separated for the various bureaus as directed. Much of a Public Service Officer's time will be taken up in the detention area and caring for prisoners. The booking, printing, mugging, receipt of property and paperwork involved in the intake will be assigned to one of the Public Service Officers from desk/dispatch area. The PSO will be required to maintain inventory of prisoner meals, feed prisoners (a one-hour task for each meal) and see that the cells are properly cleaned. He will make prisoner inspection every hour as required by the department of Corrections. On weekends and holidays he/she is expected to clean lobby, desk and dispatch section. A PSO has many other miscellaneous duties, including fingerprinting for citizenship papers and employment clearances. Traffic Bureau Periodically, a PSO from Records may be assigned to the Traffic Bureau to assist in the following: Compile accident data. Maintain accident/violation spot maps. File accident reports. Research engineering files. Maintain abandoned auto file. Detective Bureau (D.B.) Periodically, a Public Service Officer may be assigned to the Detective Bureau to assist in the following: File complaints, fingerprint cards, post clearance slips on crimes or post D.B. teletypes. Work on D.B. crime status charts or graphs. Photograph and print indexing. Cross check file for intelligence data. Youth Bureau Periodically, a Public Service Officer may be assigned to the Youth Bureau to assist in the following: Recording and filing of case reports. Type appointments to parents and juveniles. Type records of juveniles taken into custody. Disposition of cases. File jacket returns from court. Case clearance slips to Records Bureau. Support Division The Support Division usually has two Public Service Officers assigned; their duties would include: One PSO permanently assigned to property and evidence responsibility. The process of maintaining records, storage and disposition of property and evidence requires very precise control and is best served under the responsibility of one individual. A PSO can be assigned to the afternoon shift to better serve the public and department. This employee will assist in the filing of complaints by sections, traffic citations and other Bureau services; he/she will assist in providing gun registrations, public vehicle operators license applications, vendor license applications. Qualifications Citizen in the United States of America Age at least 18 years of age High School graduate or equivalent (G. E. D.) A valid Michigan Motor Vehicle Operator's or Chauffeur's License Good moral character - traffic and criminal records will be examined Must pass pre-employment process which includes background investigation, psychological exam, and physical. Physically and mentally able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to perform all of the established duties and responsibilities related to the position Ability to successfully complete the basic training curriculum as determined by the Taylor Police department Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. Thank you for your interest in the City of Taylor. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee’s or job applicant’s disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER - IN TRAINING Typical placement is made at the first step of the salary range. Upon successful completion of the Public Safety Officer in Training requirements, incumbents promote to Public Safety Officer I ($128,473 - $148,723). Upon successful completion of all phases of training, members of the Public Safety Officer I classification promote to Public Safety Officer II ($135,950 - $169,379). This position has an excellent benefit package, including 2.7% at 57 retirement plan. ABOUT THIS POSITION The position of Public Safety Officer-In Training (PSO-IT) is a non-sworn, training classification while incumbents are attending the police and fire academies. Upon successful completion of the police academy, incumbents will be promoted to the sworn, training position of Public Safety Officer I. Upon successful completion of all required training, incumbents will be promoted to the sworn position of Public Safety Officer II. A Public Safety Officer II performs the full duties of both a police officer and a firefighter, which include preserving the peace; preventing and detecting crimes; protecting life and property; responding to fire, medical and other emergencies; enforcing laws and public ordinances; and maintaining a public service approach towards the Sunnyvale community. To review the full job description and requirements of a Public Safety Officer-In Training, please click on the following link: Public Safety Officer-In Training ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY The Department of Public Safety (DPS) provides a fully-integrated police, fire and emergency response to the City of Sunnyvale community and residents. Because of the dual responsibilities, DPS offers a varied and exciting career. For more information about becoming a Public Safety Officer please call or text SDPSJOBS to 408-755-9686. For more information regarding the Department of Public Safety, please visit the DPS website at Department of Public Safety Website . ABOUT THE CITY OF SUNNYVALE The City of Sunnyvale is recognized as the "Heart of Silicon Valley," with a population of approximately 156,000. It is the fifth largest city in the San Francisco Bay Area and the second largest in Santa Clara County. For more information regarding the City of Sunnyvale, please visit the City's website at sunnyvale.ca.gov . DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Under immediate supervision of a Public Safety Lieutenant or Captain, attends police academy and learns to perform a wide range of public safety work involving the protection of life and property including law enforcement, crime prevention, fire suppression, rescue, and basic life support activities; and performs related work as required. The position of Public Safety Officer-In-Training is the training level for general police and fire work. Incumbents are not sworn personnel and are generally in this classification until successful completion of the police academy. Assignment to this classification is temporary. If incumbents do not successfully complete a police academy, they will be terminated. Public Safety Officer-In-Training is distinguished from the higher-level Public Safety Officer I in that the latter is a sworn position where incumbents continue training for both police and fire duties. Incumbents must successfully complete the police academy prior to being promoted to the classification of Public Safety Officer I. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Attends and successfully completes police academy to prepare for position of Public Safety Officer I. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push equipment and bodies weighing up to 165 pounds, the ability to run continuously for 500 yards and climb 6 foot high fences is also required. When in the field, positions are required to walk and stand during emergency situations, including on uneven and slippery surfaces; wear police officer and firefighter clothing and carry equipment; climb ladders and work from elevated positions and enter confined spaces wearing appropriate breathing apparatus. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: An Associate's degree or have completed 60 semester or 90 quarter units at an accredited college or university. Knowledge of: Basic principles of electricity. Principles of physics, chemistry of fire, and mechanics. Weights, measures and capacities. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Principles and practices of good customer service. Principles and practices of effective interpersonal communication. Ability to: Learn to apply principles and practices of law enforcement and fire protection. Learn to interpret and apply department policies and procedures and related State and Federal laws. Learn to perform firefighting, emergency response, and rescue and medical aid duties in response to calls for service. Write clearly, accurately, concisely, legibly and with correct English grammatical construction and spelling. Learn to safely use firearms and other modern police equipment and communication and information systems related to law enforcement. Make basic mathematical calculations as they relate to the essential functions of this position. Plan and present material orally to diverse groups. Read and interpret complex documents in English. Sketch such things as crime scenes and accident scenes. Observe, assimilate, remember and recall pertinent facts and details. Read maps and mapped information. Apply selected learned knowledge in collecting, organizing and analyzing a variety of information. Speak with a wide variety of people, using tact, self-restraint, judgment, and strategy. Make quick and reasonable decisions under stressful emergency situations. Perform routine, repetitive work to completion. Exercise self-restraint and good judgment. Visually identify and accurately distinguish colors between various visual inputs at long and short ranges and in dark and smoky environments. Accurately identify and distinguish between colors. Hear and comprehend auditory inputs in radio transmissions, long range conversations, commands, and cries for assistance when obscured by background noises. Detect and distinguish the smell of different materials/chemicals, smoke/fires, and toxic gases. Speak in an understandable voice during in-person and radio conversations, to project voice, and to be heard over background noises. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Establish, maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex and political situations. Use a Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Willingness to: Adhere to ethics of law enforcement as stated in the "Law Enforcement Code of Ethics". Enforce all laws, policies and procedures regardless of personal ethics or feelings. Comply with department grooming standards and wear a uniform furnished by the department. Carry and use approved weapons, including (but not limited to) firearms and batons, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures. Take the life of another, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures. Work in, around, or with severely decomposed, burnt, or dismembered bodies. Train citizens as well as other employees. Work irregular hours, irregular days, overtime, weekends, holidays, variable shifts, evenings, on-call and 24-hour shift. Work at any location in the city on short notice. Attend meetings or classes both on and off duty. Licenses/Certificates: Possess and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in criminal justice or related field. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be 21 years of age at the time of hire. Must successfully complete a post-offer physical exam paid for by the City. Must successfully complete an extensive background check. Individuals who have been eliminated from a hiring process, either as a result of a background investigation or as the result of any psychological interview, are ineligible to re-apply until an 18 month period has elapsed since the final filing date of the last recruitment for which they have applied. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, you must complete the following steps. Review Minimum Qualifications and Job Description Public Safety Officer-In Training At time of application: have an Associate's degree from an accredited college or 60 semester units or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university; possess a valid Class C California driver's license with a safe driving record or driver's license from another state with a safe driving record. Submit a completed City of Sunnyvale application packet, which consists of: City of Sunnyvale Employment Application;Supplemental Questionnaire; Written Test Requirement: Current (dated within one year of application) T-Score (a minimum score of 48) received on the POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB); Click here for more information about PELLETB: South Bay Regional Public Safety Training Consortium . Click here to view Applicant Preparation Guide for the Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery . Click here to view PELLETB test location, dates and times . Physical Agility Requirement: Current (dated within one year of application) Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) results; Click here for more information about the WSTB: WSTB FAQs Click here for WSTB Physical Agility Practice Session Information Click here to view WSTB Physical Agility Test locations, dates and times Driving Record Requirement: Current (dated within the last 30 days) Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) printout . If you are an out of state applicant, please submit a current (issued and printed within 30 days prior to application) copy of your state's DMV printout. You will be required to possess and present a valid California Class C driver's license at the time of appointment. Click here to request your driver record . An electronic application may be submitted through the City of Sunnyvale website at sunnyvale.ca.gov . Please note: incomplete application packets will not be accepted. Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination at a date to be determined. (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates pass the oral exam interview will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be referred to the Department of Public Safety for the selection process, which will include oral interview(s), a comprehensive background history check, a polygraph test, a post-offer psychological and medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department to move forward in the process will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts) at the time of the exam. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale Public Safety Officer-In Training PSOIT Benefits Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Description PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER - IN TRAINING Typical placement is made at the first step of the salary range. Upon successful completion of the Public Safety Officer in Training requirements, incumbents promote to Public Safety Officer I ($128,473 - $148,723). Upon successful completion of all phases of training, members of the Public Safety Officer I classification promote to Public Safety Officer II ($135,950 - $169,379). This position has an excellent benefit package, including 2.7% at 57 retirement plan. ABOUT THIS POSITION The position of Public Safety Officer-In Training (PSO-IT) is a non-sworn, training classification while incumbents are attending the police and fire academies. Upon successful completion of the police academy, incumbents will be promoted to the sworn, training position of Public Safety Officer I. Upon successful completion of all required training, incumbents will be promoted to the sworn position of Public Safety Officer II. A Public Safety Officer II performs the full duties of both a police officer and a firefighter, which include preserving the peace; preventing and detecting crimes; protecting life and property; responding to fire, medical and other emergencies; enforcing laws and public ordinances; and maintaining a public service approach towards the Sunnyvale community. To review the full job description and requirements of a Public Safety Officer-In Training, please click on the following link: Public Safety Officer-In Training ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY The Department of Public Safety (DPS) provides a fully-integrated police, fire and emergency response to the City of Sunnyvale community and residents. Because of the dual responsibilities, DPS offers a varied and exciting career. For more information about becoming a Public Safety Officer please call or text SDPSJOBS to 408-755-9686. For more information regarding the Department of Public Safety, please visit the DPS website at Department of Public Safety Website . ABOUT THE CITY OF SUNNYVALE The City of Sunnyvale is recognized as the "Heart of Silicon Valley," with a population of approximately 156,000. It is the fifth largest city in the San Francisco Bay Area and the second largest in Santa Clara County. For more information regarding the City of Sunnyvale, please visit the City's website at sunnyvale.ca.gov . DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Under immediate supervision of a Public Safety Lieutenant or Captain, attends police academy and learns to perform a wide range of public safety work involving the protection of life and property including law enforcement, crime prevention, fire suppression, rescue, and basic life support activities; and performs related work as required. The position of Public Safety Officer-In-Training is the training level for general police and fire work. Incumbents are not sworn personnel and are generally in this classification until successful completion of the police academy. Assignment to this classification is temporary. If incumbents do not successfully complete a police academy, they will be terminated. Public Safety Officer-In-Training is distinguished from the higher-level Public Safety Officer I in that the latter is a sworn position where incumbents continue training for both police and fire duties. Incumbents must successfully complete the police academy prior to being promoted to the classification of Public Safety Officer I. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Attends and successfully completes police academy to prepare for position of Public Safety Officer I. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push equipment and bodies weighing up to 165 pounds, the ability to run continuously for 500 yards and climb 6 foot high fences is also required. When in the field, positions are required to walk and stand during emergency situations, including on uneven and slippery surfaces; wear police officer and firefighter clothing and carry equipment; climb ladders and work from elevated positions and enter confined spaces wearing appropriate breathing apparatus. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: An Associate's degree or have completed 60 semester or 90 quarter units at an accredited college or university. Knowledge of: Basic principles of electricity. Principles of physics, chemistry of fire, and mechanics. Weights, measures and capacities. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Principles and practices of good customer service. Principles and practices of effective interpersonal communication. Ability to: Learn to apply principles and practices of law enforcement and fire protection. Learn to interpret and apply department policies and procedures and related State and Federal laws. Learn to perform firefighting, emergency response, and rescue and medical aid duties in response to calls for service. Write clearly, accurately, concisely, legibly and with correct English grammatical construction and spelling. Learn to safely use firearms and other modern police equipment and communication and information systems related to law enforcement. Make basic mathematical calculations as they relate to the essential functions of this position. Plan and present material orally to diverse groups. Read and interpret complex documents in English. Sketch such things as crime scenes and accident scenes. Observe, assimilate, remember and recall pertinent facts and details. Read maps and mapped information. Apply selected learned knowledge in collecting, organizing and analyzing a variety of information. Speak with a wide variety of people, using tact, self-restraint, judgment, and strategy. Make quick and reasonable decisions under stressful emergency situations. Perform routine, repetitive work to completion. Exercise self-restraint and good judgment. Visually identify and accurately distinguish colors between various visual inputs at long and short ranges and in dark and smoky environments. Accurately identify and distinguish between colors. Hear and comprehend auditory inputs in radio transmissions, long range conversations, commands, and cries for assistance when obscured by background noises. Detect and distinguish the smell of different materials/chemicals, smoke/fires, and toxic gases. Speak in an understandable voice during in-person and radio conversations, to project voice, and to be heard over background noises. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Establish, maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex and political situations. Use a Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Willingness to: Adhere to ethics of law enforcement as stated in the "Law Enforcement Code of Ethics". Enforce all laws, policies and procedures regardless of personal ethics or feelings. Comply with department grooming standards and wear a uniform furnished by the department. Carry and use approved weapons, including (but not limited to) firearms and batons, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures. Take the life of another, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures. Work in, around, or with severely decomposed, burnt, or dismembered bodies. Train citizens as well as other employees. Work irregular hours, irregular days, overtime, weekends, holidays, variable shifts, evenings, on-call and 24-hour shift. Work at any location in the city on short notice. Attend meetings or classes both on and off duty. Licenses/Certificates: Possess and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in criminal justice or related field. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be 21 years of age at the time of hire. Must successfully complete a post-offer physical exam paid for by the City. Must successfully complete an extensive background check. Individuals who have been eliminated from a hiring process, either as a result of a background investigation or as the result of any psychological interview, are ineligible to re-apply until an 18 month period has elapsed since the final filing date of the last recruitment for which they have applied. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, you must complete the following steps. Review Minimum Qualifications and Job Description Public Safety Officer-In Training At time of application: have an Associate's degree from an accredited college or 60 semester units or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university; possess a valid Class C California driver's license with a safe driving record or driver's license from another state with a safe driving record. Submit a completed City of Sunnyvale application packet, which consists of: City of Sunnyvale Employment Application;Supplemental Questionnaire; Written Test Requirement: Current (dated within one year of application) T-Score (a minimum score of 48) received on the POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB); Click here for more information about PELLETB: South Bay Regional Public Safety Training Consortium . Click here to view Applicant Preparation Guide for the Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery . Click here to view PELLETB test location, dates and times . Physical Agility Requirement: Current (dated within one year of application) Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) results; Click here for more information about the WSTB: WSTB FAQs Click here for WSTB Physical Agility Practice Session Information Click here to view WSTB Physical Agility Test locations, dates and times Driving Record Requirement: Current (dated within the last 30 days) Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) printout . If you are an out of state applicant, please submit a current (issued and printed within 30 days prior to application) copy of your state's DMV printout. You will be required to possess and present a valid California Class C driver's license at the time of appointment. Click here to request your driver record . An electronic application may be submitted through the City of Sunnyvale website at sunnyvale.ca.gov . Please note: incomplete application packets will not be accepted. Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination at a date to be determined. (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates pass the oral exam interview will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be referred to the Department of Public Safety for the selection process, which will include oral interview(s), a comprehensive background history check, a polygraph test, a post-offer psychological and medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department to move forward in the process will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts) at the time of the exam. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale Public Safety Officer-In Training PSOIT Benefits Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Santa Fe Springs, CA
Santa Fe Springs, California, United States
This hiring process will remain open until enough qualified applications have been received, after which it may end suddenly. The City of Santa Fe Springs Police Services Department is accepting applications for the position of L ead Public Safety Officer. All law enforcement activities in the city are managed by the Police Services Department. The department is staffed by non-sworn city personnel and contracts with the City of Whittier Police Department for police services. Public safety officers assist with routine duties such as report-taking, traffic control, and community outreach. Under direction, the Lead Public Safety Officer supervises, directs, and coordinates the work activities of public safety officers while also carrying out their assigned responsibilities as a public safety officer. They also plan various public safety events and carry out related tasks as needed. Employment Type : Full-time position represented by the City of Santa Fe Springs City Employees' Association. Employees in job classifications represented by the City of Santa Fe Springs City Employees Association are scheduled to receive a 4% salary increase, effective 7/1/2024. Work Schedule: Effective October 2023, the city implemented a 4/10 work schedule as a pilot program. Lead PSOs are currently assigned a 4/10 work schedule between the hours of 7:00 am - 10:00 pm. Work shift may include nights, weekends, and holidays. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: receives direct supervision from the Public Safety Officer Supervisor. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: exercises general supervision over public safety officers. A. Held in Common: Supports the Mission of the City and its Elected and Appointed Officials.Provides courteous and timely service to the public as the ultimate employer.Works cooperatively with other City employees.Exhibits integrity and displays ethical behavior. B. Essential Job Specific Duties: Leads, directs and supervises the work activities of Public Safety Officers; develops assignment schedules; monitors work flow.Trains, and evaluates personnel; in written and verbal form provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies.Tracks public safety officer, sworn and volunteer service request flow, tracks outcomes, closures and follow-ups.Participates in a variety of community, department and city meetings.Coordinates field operations with police officers; facilitates functional supervision of public safety officer teams.Oversees equipment needs for public safety officers, including purchasing, storing and budgeting.Oversees, assigns and conducts community safety training and presentations. C. Other Job Specific Duties Serves as a liaison to City volunteer programs; May recruit and oversee volunteers.Provides training to various public safety programs, city personnel, and the community.Plans, organizes, and supervises a variety of public safety education and crime prevention programs, events, and services.Provides information on various programs to the community; prepares promotional and public materials.Conducts research; analyzes data and information; prepares reports.Coordinates activities with other city departments, agencies, and businesses.Plans, coordinates, supervises, and assists with department and city events and activities.Manages maintenance of department facilities.Coordinates and supervises vehicle maintenance for public safety vehicles.Manages city facilities alarm systems; manages maintenance issues for the alarm systems and related equipment.Coordinates and supervises distribution, follow up, and completion of all service requests; follows up on all projects assigned by the Public Safety Officer Supervisor, Assistant Director and/or the Director of Police Services.Performs the duties of public safety officers; monitors and provides security for all City facilities; issues citations.Provides technical expertise to public safety personnel and outside agencies.Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints.Monitors and maintains a variety of logs and records; prepares reports.Participates in budget preparation and administration; prepares cost estimates for budget recommendation, monitors expenditures and revenues.Performs related duties as required. REPRESENTATIVE COMPETENCIES AND QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability required to satisfactorily perform the jobs essential duties and responsibilities. Knowledge of: Federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations, including penal and vehicle codes. Court and judicial system. Radio communication codes. Law enforcement practices and procedures. Interviewing techniques. Safety practices, procedures, and regulations. Emergency response procedures. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs. Modern office procedures and equipment including computers. Word processing and other related software applications. Ability to: Plan, organize, direct, and coordinate the work of subordinate personnel. Supervise, train and evaluate staff. Enforce local, state, and vehicle codes. Interact effectively with a wide variety of individuals. Develop, implement, and administer goals, objectives, and procedures for providing effective and efficient services. Analyze problems; identify alternative solutions and project consequences of proposed actions; implement recommendations in support of goals. Prepare clear and concise reports; maintain records. Interpret and apply federal, state, and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Work with accuracy and attention to detail. Operate and use modern office equipment. Effectively organize and prioritize assigned work. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other people. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: The following requirements generally demonstrate possession of the minimum requisite knowledge and ability necessary to perform the duties of the position. A typical way to obtain these would be: High School Diploma or an equivalent certificate or diploma recognized by the State of California supplemented by college level coursework in criminal justice or a related field. Ability to speak and understand Spanish is preferred. Two (2) years of increasingly responsible municipal public safety or law enforcement experience. Supervisory experience is highly desirable. Possession of a valid State of California driver’s license and an acceptable driving record. PC 832 Laws of Arrest Certification Obtain and maintain CPR and First Aid certification within one year of your appointment. WORKING CONDITIONS: The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters in performing the essential functions of this job. Work is performed indoors and in the field. Noise level is quiet to moderate. Utilizes hand and power tools. Occasional exposure to chemicals, fumes, gases, and odors. Occasional contact with dissatisfied or distressed individuals. Adapt to flexible work schedule. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Stand, sit, walk, kneel, crouch, and bend. Push, pull, and reach overhead and above shoulders. Hear and speak both in person and on the telephone. Use hands and fingers to operate office equipment. See well enough to read documents and operate office equipment. Lift and move up to 50 pounds. NEPOTISM POLICY: Relatives may be appointed regardless of the designation of full or part-time classification. Candidates with relatives employed by the City will be excluded from applying for a vacancy if one or more of the following criteria exist: 1) The appointment of a relative would place one in a supervisory capacity directly over the other 2) The appointment would create a situation in which it is conceivable personal gain for one could be obtained by the actions of the other 3) The appointment would create a situation where performance or non-performance of either would have a direct effect upon the performance of the other 4) The appointment would create a situation where the confidentiality of either could be compromised. Candidates with relatives employed by the City will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. "Relative" shall be defined as: mother, father, son, daughter, brother, sister, grandmother, grandfather, grandchild, spouse, domestic partner, step mother, step-father, step-sister, step-brother, stepchild and step grandchild. HOW TO APPLY Applicants are required to complete and submit a City Application online. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must first create an account. DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED: The following documentation must be upload and submitted with your on-line application. NOTE: To ensure proper uploading of documents to on-line application record, it is best to reduce the file size of the electronic document before uploading. Proof of certification: PC 832 Laws of Arrest CPR and First Aid (if applicable) Failure to provide the required documentation will result in your application being removed from further consideration. Please DO NOT submit any additional documentation with your online application, other than those listed above. METHOD OF SELECTION Selection may be based upon an application review, a performance examination and evaluation, and a structured interview. An appointment will be contingent upon a criminal record check, polygraph examination, and physical examination, including a drug screen. ACCOMMODATION If you require special testing and/or interview accommodations due to a physical, mental, or learning disability, please call the Human Resources Office at (562) 409-7530 at least 5 days prior to the scheduled testing date. https://cms5.revize.com/revize/santafespringsca/departments/human_resources/benefits.php Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oct 11, 2023
Full Time
This hiring process will remain open until enough qualified applications have been received, after which it may end suddenly. The City of Santa Fe Springs Police Services Department is accepting applications for the position of L ead Public Safety Officer. All law enforcement activities in the city are managed by the Police Services Department. The department is staffed by non-sworn city personnel and contracts with the City of Whittier Police Department for police services. Public safety officers assist with routine duties such as report-taking, traffic control, and community outreach. Under direction, the Lead Public Safety Officer supervises, directs, and coordinates the work activities of public safety officers while also carrying out their assigned responsibilities as a public safety officer. They also plan various public safety events and carry out related tasks as needed. Employment Type : Full-time position represented by the City of Santa Fe Springs City Employees' Association. Employees in job classifications represented by the City of Santa Fe Springs City Employees Association are scheduled to receive a 4% salary increase, effective 7/1/2024. Work Schedule: Effective October 2023, the city implemented a 4/10 work schedule as a pilot program. Lead PSOs are currently assigned a 4/10 work schedule between the hours of 7:00 am - 10:00 pm. Work shift may include nights, weekends, and holidays. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: receives direct supervision from the Public Safety Officer Supervisor. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: exercises general supervision over public safety officers. A. Held in Common: Supports the Mission of the City and its Elected and Appointed Officials.Provides courteous and timely service to the public as the ultimate employer.Works cooperatively with other City employees.Exhibits integrity and displays ethical behavior. B. Essential Job Specific Duties: Leads, directs and supervises the work activities of Public Safety Officers; develops assignment schedules; monitors work flow.Trains, and evaluates personnel; in written and verbal form provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies.Tracks public safety officer, sworn and volunteer service request flow, tracks outcomes, closures and follow-ups.Participates in a variety of community, department and city meetings.Coordinates field operations with police officers; facilitates functional supervision of public safety officer teams.Oversees equipment needs for public safety officers, including purchasing, storing and budgeting.Oversees, assigns and conducts community safety training and presentations. C. Other Job Specific Duties Serves as a liaison to City volunteer programs; May recruit and oversee volunteers.Provides training to various public safety programs, city personnel, and the community.Plans, organizes, and supervises a variety of public safety education and crime prevention programs, events, and services.Provides information on various programs to the community; prepares promotional and public materials.Conducts research; analyzes data and information; prepares reports.Coordinates activities with other city departments, agencies, and businesses.Plans, coordinates, supervises, and assists with department and city events and activities.Manages maintenance of department facilities.Coordinates and supervises vehicle maintenance for public safety vehicles.Manages city facilities alarm systems; manages maintenance issues for the alarm systems and related equipment.Coordinates and supervises distribution, follow up, and completion of all service requests; follows up on all projects assigned by the Public Safety Officer Supervisor, Assistant Director and/or the Director of Police Services.Performs the duties of public safety officers; monitors and provides security for all City facilities; issues citations.Provides technical expertise to public safety personnel and outside agencies.Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints.Monitors and maintains a variety of logs and records; prepares reports.Participates in budget preparation and administration; prepares cost estimates for budget recommendation, monitors expenditures and revenues.Performs related duties as required. REPRESENTATIVE COMPETENCIES AND QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability required to satisfactorily perform the jobs essential duties and responsibilities. Knowledge of: Federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations, including penal and vehicle codes. Court and judicial system. Radio communication codes. Law enforcement practices and procedures. Interviewing techniques. Safety practices, procedures, and regulations. Emergency response procedures. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs. Modern office procedures and equipment including computers. Word processing and other related software applications. Ability to: Plan, organize, direct, and coordinate the work of subordinate personnel. Supervise, train and evaluate staff. Enforce local, state, and vehicle codes. Interact effectively with a wide variety of individuals. Develop, implement, and administer goals, objectives, and procedures for providing effective and efficient services. Analyze problems; identify alternative solutions and project consequences of proposed actions; implement recommendations in support of goals. Prepare clear and concise reports; maintain records. Interpret and apply federal, state, and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Work with accuracy and attention to detail. Operate and use modern office equipment. Effectively organize and prioritize assigned work. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other people. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: The following requirements generally demonstrate possession of the minimum requisite knowledge and ability necessary to perform the duties of the position. A typical way to obtain these would be: High School Diploma or an equivalent certificate or diploma recognized by the State of California supplemented by college level coursework in criminal justice or a related field. Ability to speak and understand Spanish is preferred. Two (2) years of increasingly responsible municipal public safety or law enforcement experience. Supervisory experience is highly desirable. Possession of a valid State of California driver’s license and an acceptable driving record. PC 832 Laws of Arrest Certification Obtain and maintain CPR and First Aid certification within one year of your appointment. WORKING CONDITIONS: The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters in performing the essential functions of this job. Work is performed indoors and in the field. Noise level is quiet to moderate. Utilizes hand and power tools. Occasional exposure to chemicals, fumes, gases, and odors. Occasional contact with dissatisfied or distressed individuals. Adapt to flexible work schedule. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Stand, sit, walk, kneel, crouch, and bend. Push, pull, and reach overhead and above shoulders. Hear and speak both in person and on the telephone. Use hands and fingers to operate office equipment. See well enough to read documents and operate office equipment. Lift and move up to 50 pounds. NEPOTISM POLICY: Relatives may be appointed regardless of the designation of full or part-time classification. Candidates with relatives employed by the City will be excluded from applying for a vacancy if one or more of the following criteria exist: 1) The appointment of a relative would place one in a supervisory capacity directly over the other 2) The appointment would create a situation in which it is conceivable personal gain for one could be obtained by the actions of the other 3) The appointment would create a situation where performance or non-performance of either would have a direct effect upon the performance of the other 4) The appointment would create a situation where the confidentiality of either could be compromised. Candidates with relatives employed by the City will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. "Relative" shall be defined as: mother, father, son, daughter, brother, sister, grandmother, grandfather, grandchild, spouse, domestic partner, step mother, step-father, step-sister, step-brother, stepchild and step grandchild. HOW TO APPLY Applicants are required to complete and submit a City Application online. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must first create an account. DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED: The following documentation must be upload and submitted with your on-line application. NOTE: To ensure proper uploading of documents to on-line application record, it is best to reduce the file size of the electronic document before uploading. Proof of certification: PC 832 Laws of Arrest CPR and First Aid (if applicable) Failure to provide the required documentation will result in your application being removed from further consideration. Please DO NOT submit any additional documentation with your online application, other than those listed above. METHOD OF SELECTION Selection may be based upon an application review, a performance examination and evaluation, and a structured interview. An appointment will be contingent upon a criminal record check, polygraph examination, and physical examination, including a drug screen. ACCOMMODATION If you require special testing and/or interview accommodations due to a physical, mental, or learning disability, please call the Human Resources Office at (562) 409-7530 at least 5 days prior to the scheduled testing date. https://cms5.revize.com/revize/santafespringsca/departments/human_resources/benefits.php Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Description: Position Summary Full-time position under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) available on or after March 4, 2024 in the Office of Information Technology. Reporting to the Vice President, Business and Finance/Chief Financial Officer, the Associate Vice President/CIO manages the operations of the Office of Information Technology. The incumbent is responsible for the development, management, and utilization of administrative, academic, and instructional technology resources, information processing resources, and telecommunications resources. The AVP is responsible for expanding the scope of developing technologies to benefit the campus community, implementing innovative applications for these technologies, and enhancing the university’s information technology function, particularly it’s focus on supporting teaching and learning.Y Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Provide leadership and management of academic and instructional technology, administrative technology, and the information technology infrastructure at California State University, Stanislaus. Accountable for IT innovation, service, support, and security; collaborate with students, administration, staff, and faculty to create strategic, innovate and leading IT capabilities that support the mission and vision of the university. Serve as an active partner in contributing to CSU system-wide level technology initiatives and adhering to CSU system-wide information technology and security policies and procedures. Responsible for the development, management, and utilization of technology resources. Develop an IT Strategic and Technology Plan aligned with the university's strategic plan, addressing innovation, operations, maintenance, and funding requirements. Advise the Vice President of Business & Finance/CFO on IT priorities and policies. Collaborate with system-wide IT leaders on CSU-wide initiatives. Ensure professionalism, policies, and frameworks for information resource use. Work with campus and system leadership for efficient IT investments. Provide leadership and assistance in developing long-range plans for academic technology. Advise on new academic technologies and their short- and long-term implementations. Develop opportunities for curricular innovation using information technology. Engage in university governance on instructional technology matters. Offer leadership, direction, and assistance in formulating long-range plans for administrative information processing technologies. Develop and maintains project management and intake processes for administrative projects. Collaborate closely with governance and campus leadership to prioritize projects and funding. Provide leadership, direction, and assistance in formulating long-range plans for telecommunications and information networks. Develop the necessary human infrastructure for access, training, and IT support. Work closely to optimize the annual IT budget and utilize resources efficiently. Pioneer innovative uses of new technology to enhance infrastructure. Lead the development and management of system-wide information security plans with administrative, technical, and physical safeguards. Provide direction for the mitigation of incidents involving CSU information assets. Offer regular executive-level status reports on system-wide breaches, incidents, compliance, and security metrics. Develop and document procedures to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and CSU policies governing information security and privacy protection. Maintain active membership in the CSU ISAC Committee and liaises with security-specific organizations. Represent the university on key technology committees and councils of the CSU system. Serve as the key liaison between the university and external organizations for technology-related matters. Ensure compliance with relevant procedures, guidelines, and utilization. Serve on various committees and councils at CSU Stanislaus. Develop policies and procedures for the university policy manual, ICSUAM, and other manuals. Provide communication to the campus community regarding budget planning and administration services, changes, and deadlines. Act independently within organizational guidelines and directs departmental or campus activities, ensuring alignment with the campus's strategic plans, goals, and objectives. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education : Bachelors degree in management information systems, computer information systems, computer science, computer engineering or related fields. Experience : Minimum of eight years of experience in management of information technology. Preferred Qualifications At least four years of experience in a higher education environment. Master’s degree and a minimum of ten years of experience in information technology. Experience with recent developments in campus networking such as wireless, voice over IP, video on demand services, security issues and their applicability in the teaching and learning environment. Experience in negotiating complex contracts. Experience in the analysis, development, and implementation of enterprise level information systems. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Demonstrated ability to create and implement a vision for IT in a university environment. Demonstrated collaborative approach to problem solving across the institution. Demonstrated knowledge of a broad range of information technologies including administrative and academic computing, telecommunications, information management, and information security. Demonstrated knowledge of emerging trends and issues in information technology. Demonstrated ability to conceptualize and articulate IT directions and choices to institutional officers and others in the university community. Demonstrated success in budget and organizational management. Excellent communication skills. Demonstrated commitment to staff diversity, learning, and development. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. May be required to travel between the Turlock and Stockton campuses. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $15,000 - $16,667 per month plus excellent paid benefits. (Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist.) Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED; SCREENING TO BEGIN ON OR AFTER JANUARY 12, 2024. (Applications received after the screening date will be considered at the discretion of the university.) Interviews are tentatively planned for the first week of February 2024. Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. 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 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Dec 02, 2023
Full Time
Description: Position Summary Full-time position under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) available on or after March 4, 2024 in the Office of Information Technology. Reporting to the Vice President, Business and Finance/Chief Financial Officer, the Associate Vice President/CIO manages the operations of the Office of Information Technology. The incumbent is responsible for the development, management, and utilization of administrative, academic, and instructional technology resources, information processing resources, and telecommunications resources. The AVP is responsible for expanding the scope of developing technologies to benefit the campus community, implementing innovative applications for these technologies, and enhancing the university’s information technology function, particularly it’s focus on supporting teaching and learning.Y Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Provide leadership and management of academic and instructional technology, administrative technology, and the information technology infrastructure at California State University, Stanislaus. Accountable for IT innovation, service, support, and security; collaborate with students, administration, staff, and faculty to create strategic, innovate and leading IT capabilities that support the mission and vision of the university. Serve as an active partner in contributing to CSU system-wide level technology initiatives and adhering to CSU system-wide information technology and security policies and procedures. Responsible for the development, management, and utilization of technology resources. Develop an IT Strategic and Technology Plan aligned with the university's strategic plan, addressing innovation, operations, maintenance, and funding requirements. Advise the Vice President of Business & Finance/CFO on IT priorities and policies. Collaborate with system-wide IT leaders on CSU-wide initiatives. Ensure professionalism, policies, and frameworks for information resource use. Work with campus and system leadership for efficient IT investments. Provide leadership and assistance in developing long-range plans for academic technology. Advise on new academic technologies and their short- and long-term implementations. Develop opportunities for curricular innovation using information technology. Engage in university governance on instructional technology matters. Offer leadership, direction, and assistance in formulating long-range plans for administrative information processing technologies. Develop and maintains project management and intake processes for administrative projects. Collaborate closely with governance and campus leadership to prioritize projects and funding. Provide leadership, direction, and assistance in formulating long-range plans for telecommunications and information networks. Develop the necessary human infrastructure for access, training, and IT support. Work closely to optimize the annual IT budget and utilize resources efficiently. Pioneer innovative uses of new technology to enhance infrastructure. Lead the development and management of system-wide information security plans with administrative, technical, and physical safeguards. Provide direction for the mitigation of incidents involving CSU information assets. Offer regular executive-level status reports on system-wide breaches, incidents, compliance, and security metrics. Develop and document procedures to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and CSU policies governing information security and privacy protection. Maintain active membership in the CSU ISAC Committee and liaises with security-specific organizations. Represent the university on key technology committees and councils of the CSU system. Serve as the key liaison between the university and external organizations for technology-related matters. Ensure compliance with relevant procedures, guidelines, and utilization. Serve on various committees and councils at CSU Stanislaus. Develop policies and procedures for the university policy manual, ICSUAM, and other manuals. Provide communication to the campus community regarding budget planning and administration services, changes, and deadlines. Act independently within organizational guidelines and directs departmental or campus activities, ensuring alignment with the campus's strategic plans, goals, and objectives. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education : Bachelors degree in management information systems, computer information systems, computer science, computer engineering or related fields. Experience : Minimum of eight years of experience in management of information technology. Preferred Qualifications At least four years of experience in a higher education environment. Master’s degree and a minimum of ten years of experience in information technology. Experience with recent developments in campus networking such as wireless, voice over IP, video on demand services, security issues and their applicability in the teaching and learning environment. Experience in negotiating complex contracts. Experience in the analysis, development, and implementation of enterprise level information systems. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Demonstrated ability to create and implement a vision for IT in a university environment. Demonstrated collaborative approach to problem solving across the institution. Demonstrated knowledge of a broad range of information technologies including administrative and academic computing, telecommunications, information management, and information security. Demonstrated knowledge of emerging trends and issues in information technology. Demonstrated ability to conceptualize and articulate IT directions and choices to institutional officers and others in the university community. Demonstrated success in budget and organizational management. Excellent communication skills. Demonstrated commitment to staff diversity, learning, and development. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. May be required to travel between the Turlock and Stockton campuses. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $15,000 - $16,667 per month plus excellent paid benefits. (Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist.) Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED; SCREENING TO BEGIN ON OR AFTER JANUARY 12, 2024. (Applications received after the screening date will be considered at the discretion of the university.) Interviews are tentatively planned for the first week of February 2024. Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. 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 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION Health Information Specialist In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and the successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is open to the public for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the County's needs are met. The first round of considerations will be on Tuesday, November 28 , 2023 , at 11:59 p.m. (PST). Applications received after this date will be processed in the next round. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list to fill current and future Health Information Specialist positions. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange . THE AGENCY The County of Orange , Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family, and community health. Under the direction of the Agency Director, a new and dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five (5) service areas - Strategy and Special Projects, Mental Health and Recovery Services, Correctional Health Services, Medical Health Services, and Public Health Services - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. THE DEPARTMENT The Office of Communications , a division within the Director's Office, comprises a diverse and talented team dedicated to supporting HCA's vision. Serving as Public Information Officers, they handle media inquiries, press releases, and emergency communications. Internally, they assist in disseminating information about HCA services through various media channels. Responsibilities include crisis communications oversight, advertising management, strategic communication initiatives, content creation (e.g., newsletters, brochures, videos), social media management, development of talking points, and brand standards, managing internal communications, and collaborating with external partners, including government agencies and local authorities. THE OPPORTUNITY The Health Information Specialist will report directly to the Public Information Officer and will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following: Lead the development of the HCA monthly internal newsletter, coordinating the submission of articles, photos, and messaging to staff about events, initiatives, and program accomplishments, as well as writing key articles. Take photos of prominent events and team efforts. Manage HCA’s social media account initiatives, creating and posting content (including videography) to support Emergency Messages, Public Health Services, Mental Health Recovery Services, Equity, and other service area initiatives. Support Communications team efforts to promote key health recognition events (i.e., Mental Health Month, etc.). Coordinate the Employee Recognition program, which includes years of service awards, SOAR awards, and Peer-to-Peer recognition, including ensuring correct pins are available and distributed, photographing winners, and ordering recognition plaques and pins. Manage the HCA Communication inbox and coordinate project requests with appropriate staff (creative, projects, and media inquiries) to respond to Press and/or internal teams. Additionally, lead the proofing of all submitted documents by staff for public-facing materials (PPT, flyers, etc.). Manage translation requests for press releases, creative projects, and social media posts with the language vendor and CEO’s office. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES: The ideal candidate will possess at least t wo (2) years or more of experience in communications, public relations, journalism, and project coordination. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and/or experience in the following core competencies: Occupational | Professional & Technical Expertise | Design Sense Applying principles and practices of public relations and/or community relations Utilizing storytelling techniques to engage the public and inform on various County-related issues. Utilizing relationships with community groups in Orange County to promote and educate underserved communities on County resources, programs, and projects. Developing and implementing policies and procedures regarding communications and language access for County departments Ensuring adherence to policies and procedures relating to communication needs for the County. Successfully developing and implementing both internal and external communications and community relations programs to connect with internal and external audiences Displaying Ownership & Accountability | Action & Results Focused Planning and leading the execution of operational procedures to ensure that projects and deadlines are met. Effectively analyzing problems and situations before taking corrective actions. Working independently to manage time wisely and to effectively prioritize multiple, competing tasks. Writing & Oral Communication | Presentation Skill Preparing and presenting information in person and in writing to County elected officials, management, department heads, staff members, and private, public, and community stakeholders. Capturing compelling photographs and videos to accompany news articles for both print and online publications. Creating engaging and informative written and media content for various platforms, including blogs, websites, and social media. Utilizing effective communication skills to define and communicate strategic Department goals to staff and stakeholders clearly, succinctly, and persuasively. Building and Maintaining Relationships | Handling & Resolving Conflict | Professional Impact Utilizing tact, diplomacy, and confidentiality in dealing with difficult and sensitive situations. Engaging with the online community, and responding to comments, messages, and inquiries in a timely and professional manner. Working effectively as part of a team to tackle and resolve issues; providing creative solutions to problems that achieve program and project objectives. Building effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and staff to ensure departmental goals are accomplished. Adhering to high ethical standards in all interactions with relevant parties. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Please click here to view the minimum qualifications for the Health Information Specialist classification as well as the physical & mental requirements and the environmental conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all application materials for minimum and/or desirable qualifications. After screening, applicants who meet the qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Veterans Employment Preference Policy (VEPP) The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those candidates that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Application Appraisal Panel (AAP) | Application Review (Weighted 100%) An Appraisal Panel of job knowledge experts will thoroughly screen and evaluate the application, supplemental questionnaire, and resumes for job knowledge, competencies, and related experience described above. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details Email Notification Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Carissa Sevilla at (714) 834-6208 or csevilla@ochca.com EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Agency County of Orange Address 400 W CIVIC CENTER DRIVE Santa Ana, California, 92701 Phone 714-834-2555 Website https://hrs.ocgov.com Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 15, 2023
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION Health Information Specialist In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and the successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is open to the public for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the County's needs are met. The first round of considerations will be on Tuesday, November 28 , 2023 , at 11:59 p.m. (PST). Applications received after this date will be processed in the next round. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list to fill current and future Health Information Specialist positions. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange . THE AGENCY The County of Orange , Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family, and community health. Under the direction of the Agency Director, a new and dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five (5) service areas - Strategy and Special Projects, Mental Health and Recovery Services, Correctional Health Services, Medical Health Services, and Public Health Services - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. THE DEPARTMENT The Office of Communications , a division within the Director's Office, comprises a diverse and talented team dedicated to supporting HCA's vision. Serving as Public Information Officers, they handle media inquiries, press releases, and emergency communications. Internally, they assist in disseminating information about HCA services through various media channels. Responsibilities include crisis communications oversight, advertising management, strategic communication initiatives, content creation (e.g., newsletters, brochures, videos), social media management, development of talking points, and brand standards, managing internal communications, and collaborating with external partners, including government agencies and local authorities. THE OPPORTUNITY The Health Information Specialist will report directly to the Public Information Officer and will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following: Lead the development of the HCA monthly internal newsletter, coordinating the submission of articles, photos, and messaging to staff about events, initiatives, and program accomplishments, as well as writing key articles. Take photos of prominent events and team efforts. Manage HCA’s social media account initiatives, creating and posting content (including videography) to support Emergency Messages, Public Health Services, Mental Health Recovery Services, Equity, and other service area initiatives. Support Communications team efforts to promote key health recognition events (i.e., Mental Health Month, etc.). Coordinate the Employee Recognition program, which includes years of service awards, SOAR awards, and Peer-to-Peer recognition, including ensuring correct pins are available and distributed, photographing winners, and ordering recognition plaques and pins. Manage the HCA Communication inbox and coordinate project requests with appropriate staff (creative, projects, and media inquiries) to respond to Press and/or internal teams. Additionally, lead the proofing of all submitted documents by staff for public-facing materials (PPT, flyers, etc.). Manage translation requests for press releases, creative projects, and social media posts with the language vendor and CEO’s office. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES: The ideal candidate will possess at least t wo (2) years or more of experience in communications, public relations, journalism, and project coordination. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and/or experience in the following core competencies: Occupational | Professional & Technical Expertise | Design Sense Applying principles and practices of public relations and/or community relations Utilizing storytelling techniques to engage the public and inform on various County-related issues. Utilizing relationships with community groups in Orange County to promote and educate underserved communities on County resources, programs, and projects. Developing and implementing policies and procedures regarding communications and language access for County departments Ensuring adherence to policies and procedures relating to communication needs for the County. Successfully developing and implementing both internal and external communications and community relations programs to connect with internal and external audiences Displaying Ownership & Accountability | Action & Results Focused Planning and leading the execution of operational procedures to ensure that projects and deadlines are met. Effectively analyzing problems and situations before taking corrective actions. Working independently to manage time wisely and to effectively prioritize multiple, competing tasks. Writing & Oral Communication | Presentation Skill Preparing and presenting information in person and in writing to County elected officials, management, department heads, staff members, and private, public, and community stakeholders. Capturing compelling photographs and videos to accompany news articles for both print and online publications. Creating engaging and informative written and media content for various platforms, including blogs, websites, and social media. Utilizing effective communication skills to define and communicate strategic Department goals to staff and stakeholders clearly, succinctly, and persuasively. Building and Maintaining Relationships | Handling & Resolving Conflict | Professional Impact Utilizing tact, diplomacy, and confidentiality in dealing with difficult and sensitive situations. Engaging with the online community, and responding to comments, messages, and inquiries in a timely and professional manner. Working effectively as part of a team to tackle and resolve issues; providing creative solutions to problems that achieve program and project objectives. Building effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and staff to ensure departmental goals are accomplished. Adhering to high ethical standards in all interactions with relevant parties. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Please click here to view the minimum qualifications for the Health Information Specialist classification as well as the physical & mental requirements and the environmental conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all application materials for minimum and/or desirable qualifications. After screening, applicants who meet the qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Veterans Employment Preference Policy (VEPP) The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those candidates that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Application Appraisal Panel (AAP) | Application Review (Weighted 100%) An Appraisal Panel of job knowledge experts will thoroughly screen and evaluate the application, supplemental questionnaire, and resumes for job knowledge, competencies, and related experience described above. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details Email Notification Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Carissa Sevilla at (714) 834-6208 or csevilla@ochca.com EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Agency County of Orange Address 400 W CIVIC CENTER DRIVE Santa Ana, California, 92701 Phone 714-834-2555 Website https://hrs.ocgov.com Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 984083101 Joe Lombardo Governor Timothy D. Galluzi State Chief Information Officer Darla J. Dodge Deputy CIO - COO David 'Ax' Axtell Deputy CIO - CTO Robert 'Bob' Dehnhardt Deputy CIO - CISO STATE OF NEVADA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE Office of the Chief Information Officer 100 N. Stewart Street, Suite 100 | Carson City, Nevada 89701 Phone: (775) 684-5800 | it.nv.gov |CIO@it.nv.gov | Fax: (775) 687-9097 UNCLASSIFIED JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Posted - November 27, 2023 CHIEF DATA OFFICER Office of the CIO Recruitment Open To: This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. This position is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the State Chief Information Officer (CIO). AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES: The Office of the CIO is statutorily charged with the coordinated, orderly, and economical processing of information in State government, to ensure economical use of information systems and to prevent the unnecessary proliferation of equipment and personnel among the various State agencies. In action, the Office of the CIO is responsible for statewide IT Strategy, information security, enterprise level technology platforms and services, as well as direct agency support. APPROXIMATE Annual Salary: Up to $124,671 plus benefits. *Salary range reflects retirement (PERS) contributions by both the employee and employer. An employer paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced gross salary. Benefits: The State benefits package includes a retirement system, paid health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, and paid sick and annual leave. Other employee paid benefits such as deferred compensation plans are also available. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Chief Data Officer (CDO) plays a critical role in driving data-driven decision-making and enterprise data management strategies within State government. This position is responsible for overseeing the collection, analysis, management, and utilization of data to enhance government efficiency, improve public services, and foster transparency. The CDO is a key figure in the State's data governance. Data is effectively leveraged to ensure integrity, security, and compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Office of the Chief Information Officer 2 Office of the Governor Key RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Data Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive data strategy that aligns with the State of Nevada's goals and objectives. 2. Data Governance: Establish data governance and management policies, standards, and procedures to ensure data quality and consistency. Establish and lead the Enterprise Data Advisory Board. 3. Data Analytics: Establish data analytics initiatives to improve policy decisions, enhance performance measurement, and resource allocations. 4. Data Security: Establish data security policies to protect sensitive and confidential information against security breaches and cyber threats. 5. Data Transparency: Promote data transparency through data accessibility to the public via various channels. 6. State Data Plan: Develop a statewide data plan. TO QUALIFY: Education: A bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Data Science, Business Analytics, Business Administration, Computer Science). Experience: Information Management Systems, or equivalent experience. Ten or more recent years of management experience, preferably in business, Information Technology, financial, or legal, at or near the executive level. Five or more years of progressive leadership experience with cross- functional teams and enterprise-wide programs, operating and influencing effectively across an organization. Experience integrating complex processes and information strategies and designing strategic metrics and scorecards. Five or more years of experience developing enterprise data strategies is desirable. Strategy and management consulting experience is also desirable. Knowledge/Skills: Strong communication skills, including the ability to explain data, digital, and technology concepts to business leaders as well as business concepts to technologists. Dynamic leadership and demonstrable ability to advance collaboration with effective outcomes. Ability to identify and articulate value to government and constituents from a multitude of data sources. Commitment to efficiency, accountability, transparency, and the use of data to improve government services. Knowledge of databases, data architecture, data warehouses, data lakes as well as data privacy laws, compliance, and data security best practices. Project management skills, an analytical mind, and the ability to be professionally and ethically grounded are desired. Position Location: Carson City, Nevada. LETTERS OF INTEREST, RESUMES, REFERENCES & WORK SAMPLES WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTILTHE POSITION IS FILLED. All applications will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. Office of the Chief Information Officer 3 Office of the Governor TO APPLY: Please submit a resume, letter of interest, sample of work (e.g., data governance charter, data practice policies, data sharing agreements, data architecture documents, etc.) and three professional references to: Elizabeth Smith - lizsmith@it.nv.gov In subject line please reference: OCIO Chief Data Officer Questions may be directed to: Elizabeth Smith - lizsmith@it.nv.gov In subject line please reference: OCIO Chief Data Officer The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Nov 28, 2023
Full Time
Announcement Number: 984083101 Joe Lombardo Governor Timothy D. Galluzi State Chief Information Officer Darla J. Dodge Deputy CIO - COO David 'Ax' Axtell Deputy CIO - CTO Robert 'Bob' Dehnhardt Deputy CIO - CISO STATE OF NEVADA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE Office of the Chief Information Officer 100 N. Stewart Street, Suite 100 | Carson City, Nevada 89701 Phone: (775) 684-5800 | it.nv.gov |CIO@it.nv.gov | Fax: (775) 687-9097 UNCLASSIFIED JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Posted - November 27, 2023 CHIEF DATA OFFICER Office of the CIO Recruitment Open To: This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. This position is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the State Chief Information Officer (CIO). AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES: The Office of the CIO is statutorily charged with the coordinated, orderly, and economical processing of information in State government, to ensure economical use of information systems and to prevent the unnecessary proliferation of equipment and personnel among the various State agencies. In action, the Office of the CIO is responsible for statewide IT Strategy, information security, enterprise level technology platforms and services, as well as direct agency support. APPROXIMATE Annual Salary: Up to $124,671 plus benefits. *Salary range reflects retirement (PERS) contributions by both the employee and employer. An employer paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced gross salary. Benefits: The State benefits package includes a retirement system, paid health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, and paid sick and annual leave. Other employee paid benefits such as deferred compensation plans are also available. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Chief Data Officer (CDO) plays a critical role in driving data-driven decision-making and enterprise data management strategies within State government. This position is responsible for overseeing the collection, analysis, management, and utilization of data to enhance government efficiency, improve public services, and foster transparency. The CDO is a key figure in the State's data governance. Data is effectively leveraged to ensure integrity, security, and compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Office of the Chief Information Officer 2 Office of the Governor Key RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Data Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive data strategy that aligns with the State of Nevada's goals and objectives. 2. Data Governance: Establish data governance and management policies, standards, and procedures to ensure data quality and consistency. Establish and lead the Enterprise Data Advisory Board. 3. Data Analytics: Establish data analytics initiatives to improve policy decisions, enhance performance measurement, and resource allocations. 4. Data Security: Establish data security policies to protect sensitive and confidential information against security breaches and cyber threats. 5. Data Transparency: Promote data transparency through data accessibility to the public via various channels. 6. State Data Plan: Develop a statewide data plan. TO QUALIFY: Education: A bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Data Science, Business Analytics, Business Administration, Computer Science). Experience: Information Management Systems, or equivalent experience. Ten or more recent years of management experience, preferably in business, Information Technology, financial, or legal, at or near the executive level. Five or more years of progressive leadership experience with cross- functional teams and enterprise-wide programs, operating and influencing effectively across an organization. Experience integrating complex processes and information strategies and designing strategic metrics and scorecards. Five or more years of experience developing enterprise data strategies is desirable. Strategy and management consulting experience is also desirable. Knowledge/Skills: Strong communication skills, including the ability to explain data, digital, and technology concepts to business leaders as well as business concepts to technologists. Dynamic leadership and demonstrable ability to advance collaboration with effective outcomes. Ability to identify and articulate value to government and constituents from a multitude of data sources. Commitment to efficiency, accountability, transparency, and the use of data to improve government services. Knowledge of databases, data architecture, data warehouses, data lakes as well as data privacy laws, compliance, and data security best practices. Project management skills, an analytical mind, and the ability to be professionally and ethically grounded are desired. Position Location: Carson City, Nevada. LETTERS OF INTEREST, RESUMES, REFERENCES & WORK SAMPLES WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTILTHE POSITION IS FILLED. All applications will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. Office of the Chief Information Officer 3 Office of the Governor TO APPLY: Please submit a resume, letter of interest, sample of work (e.g., data governance charter, data practice policies, data sharing agreements, data architecture documents, etc.) and three professional references to: Elizabeth Smith - lizsmith@it.nv.gov In subject line please reference: OCIO Chief Data Officer Questions may be directed to: Elizabeth Smith - lizsmith@it.nv.gov In subject line please reference: OCIO Chief Data Officer The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
Introduction Enjoy great benefits, job security and contribute to your community at Solano County! Department of Information Technology The Department of Information Technology (DoIT) at Solano County provides customer-oriented and convenient access to information and services through the use of technology; anytime - anywhere. The County strives for a cost-effective use of technology, with interactive exchange and sharing of data within departments, with constituents, with other government organizations and business partners. Find out more about the Department of Information Technology by clicking on the following link: Department of Information Technology THE POSITION Information Technology Analyst IV (Data Engineer) As an Information Technology Analyst IV (Data Engineer) you will apply advanced levels of specialized and technical analytical skills and knowledge while serving as team leader/project manager for designated major systems. You will perform the most difficult tasks within the Information Technology Analyst series, including providing advanced technical support to system users. You will provide lead direction to software development, network/systems administration, service desk, or security and database systems, other Information Technology Analysts, and/or consultants on assigned systems design, or infrastructure and maintenance projects. Supervision will be from our Information Technology Analyst (Principal) as well as our Information Technology Manager. You may also receive functional direction from the Assistant Director and/or Chief Information Officer. The Data Management Team! As an Information Technology Analyst IV (Data Engineer), you will be a prominent member of our Data Management team supporting the Central IT Department of the County of Solano, two (2) data centers, and eighteen (18) departments with over 3,000 employees across multiple industries, ultimately providing service to over 447,643 constituents. As a member of our Data Management Team, you will primarily support our Health and Social Services Department which includes Public Health, Social and Behavioral Health Services, and has the highest demand for data use and reporting requirements. You will profile and use data sources to build a data model to generate clean and accurate data for report writers and data users across the County. You will also work with data users to identify and anticipate reporting and data needs, extract data from the source systems, profile and load it into a model, and generate reports and analytics. Education and Experience Requirements Education Equivalent to an Associate’s degree, preferably in information technology, or a closely related field. Experience Depending upon assignment, five (5) years of experience performing progressively responsible software development, or infrastructure management duties and functions. Note : A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in information technology, management information systems may be substituted for two years of experience. Note: Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement. Please click on the following link to access the job description: Information Technology Analyst IV The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is an excellent communicator; they are collaborative, motivating, entrepreneurial, and comfortable working autonomously. They will form meaningful partnerships within the Department and with stakeholders throughout the County. Our ideal candidate embraces change and looks for opportunities for improvement. They enjoy examining data, visualizing, and creating a story, and can project practical applications for the data in multiple scenarios. Desired Advanced Knowledge and Experience Modern Data warehouse Azure Data Lake Azure Synapse Data Modeling with Kimball Methodology Facts and Dimensions ETL, SSIS, Data Factory SQL, Python, R, SA Power BI DevOps Purview Dynamics CRM Desired Certifications Azure Data Engineering Azure Solution Architect DAMA certified (CDMP) Power BI Data Analyst BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Benefits Summary Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage is $1,900.58 per month for 2023. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes twelve (12) full day fixed and two (2) half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive two (2) floating paid holiday(s) per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately ten (10) days per year. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Effective July 1 of each year, 80 hours of administrative leave is granted. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Please click on the following link to access the benefits summary: Benefits Summary Learning and Development Culture Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: Tuition Reimbursement Program Annual Education Fair County Mentoring Program Leadership Academy Supervisory Trainings Skill Development Trainings Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 12/01/2023 - Deadline to submit application along with educational documents. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please click on "Apply Online" at the bottom of this posting. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com and are due by the application review date. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Information Technology Analyst IV) and the recruitment number (23-364060-07) in your email or fax. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment. Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION DOCUMENTS MAY BE REQUIRED All candidates qualifying for the position under the education requirement must submit a copy of their official/unofficial transcripts (verifying the courses and units completed) or degree (verifying date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the application submittal deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their transcripts by the application submittal deadline will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Information Technology Analyst IV) and the recruitment number (23-364060-07) in your email or fax. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE The Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants’ qualifications for this position and assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. Please note that the experience in your answers must be reflected in your employment history. 1. I understand that I must fill out all sections of this application thoroughly and completely. In addition, I understand that stating "see resume" in any areas of this application will be considered an incomplete application. Yes No 2. How many years of full-time experience do you have performing progressively responsible software development or infrastructure management duties and functions? No experience Less than 1 year 2 to 3 years 4 to 5 years 6+ years 3. What is the highest level of education you have completed? High School Diploma Associate Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree 4. How many years of experience do you have working with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, etc.)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 5. How many years of experience do you have working with data platform management systems (Microsoft, Informatica, Redshift, Snowflake)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 6. How many years of experience do you have working with Electronic Health Record Systems (Avatar, NextGen, Epic)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 7. How many years of experience do you have working with Content Management Systems (Hyland, Documentum)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 8. How many years of experience do you have working with Statistical/Data analytics tools (R, Python, SAS)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 9. How many years of experience do you have working with CRM Systems (Dynamics365, Saleforce)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 10. How many years of experience do you have working with advanced Report and BI Development (Power BI, SQL, Crystal Reports, Tableau, Qlik)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 11. How many years of experience do you have with IT Project Management? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 12. How many years of experience do you have with Data Governance? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 13. How many years of experience do you have with Data Warehousing? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 14. How many years of experience do you have with Reference and Master Data? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 15. How many years of experience do you have with Metadata? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 16. How many years of experience do you have with Data Quality? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 17. How many years of experience do you have with Data Security? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 18. Please indicate which of the following certifications you have achieved (select all that apply): Azure Fundamentals Azure Data Fundamentals Azure AI Fundamentals Power BI Data Analyst Azure Data Scientist Azure Solution Architect Azure Data Engineer DAMA certification (CDMP) I don't have any of the above certifications 19. I understand I must submit a copy of my Associates degree or transcripts if qualifying under the education requirement for this position. Yes No 20. Will you be submitting proof of education? If so, how will you be submitting proof of education (transcripts, copy of degree, etc.)? Attached to this application Via email at recruitment@solanocounty.com I will not be submitting educational documents Supervision Received and Exercised Supervision is received from a Principal Information Technology Analyst or an Information Technology Manager. The incumbent may receive functional direction from the Assistant Director and/or Chief Information Officer. Incumbents in this classification may function as a project manager and/or team leader over technical and professional staff. VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DEADLINE. Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following form: Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY Click here to take a video tour of Solano County OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years - the only California community with that distinction. Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2019): 447,643 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2023 5:00:00 PM
Oct 31, 2023
Full Time
Introduction Enjoy great benefits, job security and contribute to your community at Solano County! Department of Information Technology The Department of Information Technology (DoIT) at Solano County provides customer-oriented and convenient access to information and services through the use of technology; anytime - anywhere. The County strives for a cost-effective use of technology, with interactive exchange and sharing of data within departments, with constituents, with other government organizations and business partners. Find out more about the Department of Information Technology by clicking on the following link: Department of Information Technology THE POSITION Information Technology Analyst IV (Data Engineer) As an Information Technology Analyst IV (Data Engineer) you will apply advanced levels of specialized and technical analytical skills and knowledge while serving as team leader/project manager for designated major systems. You will perform the most difficult tasks within the Information Technology Analyst series, including providing advanced technical support to system users. You will provide lead direction to software development, network/systems administration, service desk, or security and database systems, other Information Technology Analysts, and/or consultants on assigned systems design, or infrastructure and maintenance projects. Supervision will be from our Information Technology Analyst (Principal) as well as our Information Technology Manager. You may also receive functional direction from the Assistant Director and/or Chief Information Officer. The Data Management Team! As an Information Technology Analyst IV (Data Engineer), you will be a prominent member of our Data Management team supporting the Central IT Department of the County of Solano, two (2) data centers, and eighteen (18) departments with over 3,000 employees across multiple industries, ultimately providing service to over 447,643 constituents. As a member of our Data Management Team, you will primarily support our Health and Social Services Department which includes Public Health, Social and Behavioral Health Services, and has the highest demand for data use and reporting requirements. You will profile and use data sources to build a data model to generate clean and accurate data for report writers and data users across the County. You will also work with data users to identify and anticipate reporting and data needs, extract data from the source systems, profile and load it into a model, and generate reports and analytics. Education and Experience Requirements Education Equivalent to an Associate’s degree, preferably in information technology, or a closely related field. Experience Depending upon assignment, five (5) years of experience performing progressively responsible software development, or infrastructure management duties and functions. Note : A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in information technology, management information systems may be substituted for two years of experience. Note: Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement. Please click on the following link to access the job description: Information Technology Analyst IV The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is an excellent communicator; they are collaborative, motivating, entrepreneurial, and comfortable working autonomously. They will form meaningful partnerships within the Department and with stakeholders throughout the County. Our ideal candidate embraces change and looks for opportunities for improvement. They enjoy examining data, visualizing, and creating a story, and can project practical applications for the data in multiple scenarios. Desired Advanced Knowledge and Experience Modern Data warehouse Azure Data Lake Azure Synapse Data Modeling with Kimball Methodology Facts and Dimensions ETL, SSIS, Data Factory SQL, Python, R, SA Power BI DevOps Purview Dynamics CRM Desired Certifications Azure Data Engineering Azure Solution Architect DAMA certified (CDMP) Power BI Data Analyst BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Benefits Summary Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage is $1,900.58 per month for 2023. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes twelve (12) full day fixed and two (2) half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive two (2) floating paid holiday(s) per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately ten (10) days per year. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Effective July 1 of each year, 80 hours of administrative leave is granted. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Please click on the following link to access the benefits summary: Benefits Summary Learning and Development Culture Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: Tuition Reimbursement Program Annual Education Fair County Mentoring Program Leadership Academy Supervisory Trainings Skill Development Trainings Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 12/01/2023 - Deadline to submit application along with educational documents. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please click on "Apply Online" at the bottom of this posting. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com and are due by the application review date. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Information Technology Analyst IV) and the recruitment number (23-364060-07) in your email or fax. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment. Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION DOCUMENTS MAY BE REQUIRED All candidates qualifying for the position under the education requirement must submit a copy of their official/unofficial transcripts (verifying the courses and units completed) or degree (verifying date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the application submittal deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their transcripts by the application submittal deadline will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Information Technology Analyst IV) and the recruitment number (23-364060-07) in your email or fax. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE The Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants’ qualifications for this position and assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. Please note that the experience in your answers must be reflected in your employment history. 1. I understand that I must fill out all sections of this application thoroughly and completely. In addition, I understand that stating "see resume" in any areas of this application will be considered an incomplete application. Yes No 2. How many years of full-time experience do you have performing progressively responsible software development or infrastructure management duties and functions? No experience Less than 1 year 2 to 3 years 4 to 5 years 6+ years 3. What is the highest level of education you have completed? High School Diploma Associate Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree 4. How many years of experience do you have working with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, etc.)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 5. How many years of experience do you have working with data platform management systems (Microsoft, Informatica, Redshift, Snowflake)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 6. How many years of experience do you have working with Electronic Health Record Systems (Avatar, NextGen, Epic)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 7. How many years of experience do you have working with Content Management Systems (Hyland, Documentum)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 8. How many years of experience do you have working with Statistical/Data analytics tools (R, Python, SAS)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 9. How many years of experience do you have working with CRM Systems (Dynamics365, Saleforce)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 10. How many years of experience do you have working with advanced Report and BI Development (Power BI, SQL, Crystal Reports, Tableau, Qlik)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 11. How many years of experience do you have with IT Project Management? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 12. How many years of experience do you have with Data Governance? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 13. How many years of experience do you have with Data Warehousing? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 14. How many years of experience do you have with Reference and Master Data? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 15. How many years of experience do you have with Metadata? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 16. How many years of experience do you have with Data Quality? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 17. How many years of experience do you have with Data Security? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 18. Please indicate which of the following certifications you have achieved (select all that apply): Azure Fundamentals Azure Data Fundamentals Azure AI Fundamentals Power BI Data Analyst Azure Data Scientist Azure Solution Architect Azure Data Engineer DAMA certification (CDMP) I don't have any of the above certifications 19. I understand I must submit a copy of my Associates degree or transcripts if qualifying under the education requirement for this position. Yes No 20. Will you be submitting proof of education? If so, how will you be submitting proof of education (transcripts, copy of degree, etc.)? Attached to this application Via email at recruitment@solanocounty.com I will not be submitting educational documents Supervision Received and Exercised Supervision is received from a Principal Information Technology Analyst or an Information Technology Manager. The incumbent may receive functional direction from the Assistant Director and/or Chief Information Officer. Incumbents in this classification may function as a project manager and/or team leader over technical and professional staff. VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DEADLINE. Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following form: Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY Click here to take a video tour of Solano County OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years - the only California community with that distinction. Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2019): 447,643 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2023 5:00:00 PM
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
Colton, California, United States
The Job Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is recruiting for Hospital Security Officers who ensure the safety of employees, patients, and visitors while securing hospital buildings and grounds. Hospital Security Officers are a critical part of ensuring the public has a positive experience, serving as frontline staff greeting and directing visitors. These positions provide exemplary customer service while proactively interacting with thousands of customers daily as part of a large staff responsible for performing crowd control, patrolling the interior and exterior of the facility, enforcing hospital policies, and responding to emergency situations. In addition, Security Technicians assist medical staff with observing, monitoring, escorting and physically restraining patients, transporting patients, retrieving gurneys for medical staff and escorting deceased patients to the morgue. * Official title: Security Officer I . For more detailed information, refer to the Security Officer I job description. Modified Benefit Option (MBO): This benefit option provides full-time employees in eligible classifications the opportunity to earn a higher hourly rate of pay (above base pay). For more information, click HERE ! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Shift Availability: ARMC is a 24 hour facility; applicants must be available to work all shifts, including weekends and holidays. Not indicating availability to work all shifts on supplemental will result in removal from the recruitment process. License: A valid California Class C driver license is required at time of appointment and just be maintained throughout employment. Employees are required to drive county vehicles. Background: Applicants selected for these positions must pass a background investigation, verification of employment history and education. Work Environment: The work environment may involve exposure to assaultive and combative patients and visitors. Successful completion of Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB) training within six (6) months of hire is required. The MAB certification must be maintained while employed. Work Attire: Professional attire is recommended for all onsite interviews. Applicants selected for these positions are required to wear the designated ARMC uniform. Vaccination Requirement: Per the December 24, 2021 updated CA State Public Health Officer Order, all workers who provide services or work in facilities described in subdivision (a) of the order, including clinics and doctor offices, must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. In addition, CDPH Public Health Officer Orders updated on February 22, 2022 requires all workers in health care settings currently eligible for boosters, who provide services or work in the impacted facilities must be "fully vaccinated and boosted" for COVID-19 by March 1, 2022. Workers may be exempt from the vaccination requirements under section (1). View the full order here: https://bit.ly/3k0RNMt . The entire All Facilities Letter notifying of updates to the Public Health Order is available at the following link: AFL 21-34.3 Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Vaccine Requirement for Healthcare Personnel (HCP) . Vaccination Exemptions: Upon hire, candidates will be required to submit proof of vaccination including the booster dose or request an exemption from the vaccination and booster requirements based on either religious belief or medical reasons Minimum Requirements Candidates must possess all of the following: 1) Registration: Must possess and maintain a current Guard Registration Card issued by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services of California. -AND- 2) License: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver license. -AND- 3) Availability: Must be available to work ALL SHIFTS: Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Rotating, Swing, and Holidays. Desired Qualifications Applicants fluent in American Sign Language, Arabic, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish and/or Vietnamese are strongly encouraged to apply. Additional compensation is associated with positions requiring the use of bilingual skills. Testing of bilingual skills may be required to receive additional compensation. Selection Process Application Procedure: Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, will be referred for an interview. Be sure to include in your application and supplemental questions your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. It is to your advantage to include as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oct 26, 2023
Full Time
The Job Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is recruiting for Hospital Security Officers who ensure the safety of employees, patients, and visitors while securing hospital buildings and grounds. Hospital Security Officers are a critical part of ensuring the public has a positive experience, serving as frontline staff greeting and directing visitors. These positions provide exemplary customer service while proactively interacting with thousands of customers daily as part of a large staff responsible for performing crowd control, patrolling the interior and exterior of the facility, enforcing hospital policies, and responding to emergency situations. In addition, Security Technicians assist medical staff with observing, monitoring, escorting and physically restraining patients, transporting patients, retrieving gurneys for medical staff and escorting deceased patients to the morgue. * Official title: Security Officer I . For more detailed information, refer to the Security Officer I job description. Modified Benefit Option (MBO): This benefit option provides full-time employees in eligible classifications the opportunity to earn a higher hourly rate of pay (above base pay). For more information, click HERE ! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Shift Availability: ARMC is a 24 hour facility; applicants must be available to work all shifts, including weekends and holidays. Not indicating availability to work all shifts on supplemental will result in removal from the recruitment process. License: A valid California Class C driver license is required at time of appointment and just be maintained throughout employment. Employees are required to drive county vehicles. Background: Applicants selected for these positions must pass a background investigation, verification of employment history and education. Work Environment: The work environment may involve exposure to assaultive and combative patients and visitors. Successful completion of Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB) training within six (6) months of hire is required. The MAB certification must be maintained while employed. Work Attire: Professional attire is recommended for all onsite interviews. Applicants selected for these positions are required to wear the designated ARMC uniform. Vaccination Requirement: Per the December 24, 2021 updated CA State Public Health Officer Order, all workers who provide services or work in facilities described in subdivision (a) of the order, including clinics and doctor offices, must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. In addition, CDPH Public Health Officer Orders updated on February 22, 2022 requires all workers in health care settings currently eligible for boosters, who provide services or work in the impacted facilities must be "fully vaccinated and boosted" for COVID-19 by March 1, 2022. Workers may be exempt from the vaccination requirements under section (1). View the full order here: https://bit.ly/3k0RNMt . The entire All Facilities Letter notifying of updates to the Public Health Order is available at the following link: AFL 21-34.3 Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Vaccine Requirement for Healthcare Personnel (HCP) . Vaccination Exemptions: Upon hire, candidates will be required to submit proof of vaccination including the booster dose or request an exemption from the vaccination and booster requirements based on either religious belief or medical reasons Minimum Requirements Candidates must possess all of the following: 1) Registration: Must possess and maintain a current Guard Registration Card issued by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services of California. -AND- 2) License: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver license. -AND- 3) Availability: Must be available to work ALL SHIFTS: Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Rotating, Swing, and Holidays. Desired Qualifications Applicants fluent in American Sign Language, Arabic, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish and/or Vietnamese are strongly encouraged to apply. Additional compensation is associated with positions requiring the use of bilingual skills. Testing of bilingual skills may be required to receive additional compensation. Selection Process Application Procedure: Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, will be referred for an interview. Be sure to include in your application and supplemental questions your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. It is to your advantage to include as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR UNTIL A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICANTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. ***PLEASE NOTE*** The salary range posted in this bulletin represents the salary range for a Full-Time position. Compensation will be pro-rated based on the number of hours worked for Part-Time positions. This is your opportunity to become a member of an extraordinary organization and a dynamic team. Under direction, supervises, trains, and directs subordinates in the Airport Public Safety Division engaged in aviation security, law enforcement and aircraft rescue and firefighting operations. Incumbents supervise and perform the full range of airport public safety functions consisting of airport security, law enforcement, fire safety, emergency medical first responder, aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF), TSA security measures, and other applicable emergency airport procedures. Areas of assignment are flexible and may change to meet Airport Public Safety operational commitments. Incumbents may be required to work any shift and may be required to work holidays, weekends and nights as assigned. Permanent Part-Time (PPT) employees are assigned shifts at a minimum of eight (8) hours totaling forty-eight (48) per pay period. Additionally, incumbents have the option to participate in, or opt out of, the City's Health and Welfare plan. Pursuant to Fresno City Charter section 1100, Permanent Part-Time employees do not participate in the City's Retirement System. However, if a successful PPT candidate has previously participated in either of the City's Retirement Systems (Fire & Police Retirement Systems of City of Fresno Employees Retirement System) he/she will be required to participate in the retirement system pursuant to applicable Fresno Municipal Code sections 3-334 or 3-543 pending reinstatement approval by the Retirement Board. Two vacancies currently exist in the Airports Public Safety Division, a Permanent Full -Time position and a Permanent Part-Time position. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period for up to a maximum of two years at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule BENEFITS: UNIT 8-Non-Represented HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. HOLIDAYS: 8.4 hours per month in lieu of the Holidays. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8.4 hours per month. SICK LEAVE: Accrue 8.4 hours per month. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum LIFE INSURANCE: Benefit equal to annual salary LONG TERM DISABILITY: Benefit equal to 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days of disability; premium paid by the City. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE: $1200/year HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and does not assure a place on the eligibility list: Possession of a current State of California, Department of Justice Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T) Basic Certificate. AND Possession of or be eligible to possess a Supervisory Certificate, issued by the State of California, Department of Justice Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T); OR A current Airport Public Safety Officer with at least two years of continuous service and sixty (60) semester units from an accredited college or university in a related field. Applicant must attach transcripts to online application at time of application. Applicants must attach a copy of the P.O.S.T. certificate directly to the on-line application for verification of requirement/s. Applicants lacking the documentation may be rejected. Please Note: Possession of a Basic Police Academy Certificate of Completion DOES NOT fulfill all requirements needed for the P.O.S.T Basic Certificate OR the entrance requirements for this position. Candidates must possess a valid Class C California Driver's License at time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid drivers license and current copy of their driving record. INSTRUCTIONS - How to attach a Certificate 1. Scan, save and upload your certificate to your personal drive. 2. Log back into PeopleSoft Self Service, Careers. Choose the link titled Airports Public Safety Officer (PPT). 3. Under "Career Tools", click on Cover letters and Attachments. 4. Click on +Add attachments. 5. For "Attachment Type", choose Certificate. 6. For "Attachment Purpose", enter the name of the certificate 7. Click on Add attachment. 8. Click on Save and Return. Additional Requirements Eligibles certified for consideration for hire will be required to pass an extensive POST required background investigation including a Computer Voice Stress Analyzer (CVSA) and/or polygraph test, psychological, medical exam and Peace Officer Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation fingerprinting process before being eligible for hire How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the junk mail or spam folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders as well. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The examination process may consist of the following: Application Review - Qualifying Only: Applications submitted will be reviewed and a limited number of the most qualified candidates may be invited to the oral examination. The selection will be based upon those applications which demonstrate the greatest breadth and depth of applicable education, experience, skills and training. Therefore, applicants are urged to submit sufficiently detailed information in their application materials for a proper evaluation. Oral Examination - 100%: A panel of subject matter experts will conduct a job-related oral examination to assess a candidates knowledge of federal regulations regarding airport security, methods and techniques of patrolling and safeguarding buildings, principles of first aid and CPR; ability to establish effective working relationships and respond to a variety of emergency situations or other topics related to a candidates training, experience and qualifications for the position of Airport Public Safety Officer. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The oral examination has been tentatively scheduled for the week of 11/13/2023. Veteran Preference Regulations Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Qualified veterans who pass the examination will have five (5) points added to their final score. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 01/15/2024
Oct 18, 2023
Full Time
Position Description RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR UNTIL A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICANTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. ***PLEASE NOTE*** The salary range posted in this bulletin represents the salary range for a Full-Time position. Compensation will be pro-rated based on the number of hours worked for Part-Time positions. This is your opportunity to become a member of an extraordinary organization and a dynamic team. Under direction, supervises, trains, and directs subordinates in the Airport Public Safety Division engaged in aviation security, law enforcement and aircraft rescue and firefighting operations. Incumbents supervise and perform the full range of airport public safety functions consisting of airport security, law enforcement, fire safety, emergency medical first responder, aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF), TSA security measures, and other applicable emergency airport procedures. Areas of assignment are flexible and may change to meet Airport Public Safety operational commitments. Incumbents may be required to work any shift and may be required to work holidays, weekends and nights as assigned. Permanent Part-Time (PPT) employees are assigned shifts at a minimum of eight (8) hours totaling forty-eight (48) per pay period. Additionally, incumbents have the option to participate in, or opt out of, the City's Health and Welfare plan. Pursuant to Fresno City Charter section 1100, Permanent Part-Time employees do not participate in the City's Retirement System. However, if a successful PPT candidate has previously participated in either of the City's Retirement Systems (Fire & Police Retirement Systems of City of Fresno Employees Retirement System) he/she will be required to participate in the retirement system pursuant to applicable Fresno Municipal Code sections 3-334 or 3-543 pending reinstatement approval by the Retirement Board. Two vacancies currently exist in the Airports Public Safety Division, a Permanent Full -Time position and a Permanent Part-Time position. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period for up to a maximum of two years at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule BENEFITS: UNIT 8-Non-Represented HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. HOLIDAYS: 8.4 hours per month in lieu of the Holidays. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8.4 hours per month. SICK LEAVE: Accrue 8.4 hours per month. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum LIFE INSURANCE: Benefit equal to annual salary LONG TERM DISABILITY: Benefit equal to 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days of disability; premium paid by the City. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE: $1200/year HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and does not assure a place on the eligibility list: Possession of a current State of California, Department of Justice Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T) Basic Certificate. AND Possession of or be eligible to possess a Supervisory Certificate, issued by the State of California, Department of Justice Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T); OR A current Airport Public Safety Officer with at least two years of continuous service and sixty (60) semester units from an accredited college or university in a related field. Applicant must attach transcripts to online application at time of application. Applicants must attach a copy of the P.O.S.T. certificate directly to the on-line application for verification of requirement/s. Applicants lacking the documentation may be rejected. Please Note: Possession of a Basic Police Academy Certificate of Completion DOES NOT fulfill all requirements needed for the P.O.S.T Basic Certificate OR the entrance requirements for this position. Candidates must possess a valid Class C California Driver's License at time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid drivers license and current copy of their driving record. INSTRUCTIONS - How to attach a Certificate 1. Scan, save and upload your certificate to your personal drive. 2. Log back into PeopleSoft Self Service, Careers. Choose the link titled Airports Public Safety Officer (PPT). 3. Under "Career Tools", click on Cover letters and Attachments. 4. Click on +Add attachments. 5. For "Attachment Type", choose Certificate. 6. For "Attachment Purpose", enter the name of the certificate 7. Click on Add attachment. 8. Click on Save and Return. Additional Requirements Eligibles certified for consideration for hire will be required to pass an extensive POST required background investigation including a Computer Voice Stress Analyzer (CVSA) and/or polygraph test, psychological, medical exam and Peace Officer Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation fingerprinting process before being eligible for hire How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the junk mail or spam folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders as well. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The examination process may consist of the following: Application Review - Qualifying Only: Applications submitted will be reviewed and a limited number of the most qualified candidates may be invited to the oral examination. The selection will be based upon those applications which demonstrate the greatest breadth and depth of applicable education, experience, skills and training. Therefore, applicants are urged to submit sufficiently detailed information in their application materials for a proper evaluation. Oral Examination - 100%: A panel of subject matter experts will conduct a job-related oral examination to assess a candidates knowledge of federal regulations regarding airport security, methods and techniques of patrolling and safeguarding buildings, principles of first aid and CPR; ability to establish effective working relationships and respond to a variety of emergency situations or other topics related to a candidates training, experience and qualifications for the position of Airport Public Safety Officer. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The oral examination has been tentatively scheduled for the week of 11/13/2023. Veteran Preference Regulations Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Qualified veterans who pass the examination will have five (5) points added to their final score. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 01/15/2024
City of Buckeye, AZ
Buckeye, Arizona, United States
Position Scope This position has a hiring incentive of up to $7,000. Half of the incentive to be paid to the employee at the six (6) month anniversary and the remaining half to be paid at the one (1) year anniversary. Under general supervision, performs standard police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances, generally consisting of routine patrol, preliminary investigations and traffic regulation duties. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Patrols and provides security for assigned areas, looking for unusual or suspicious activities or persons; provides scene security and protection for Fire and medical personnel. Patrols the city to respond to citizens' requests for assistance, enforce traffic regulations, detect crime, apprehend violators, and ensure public safety. Maintains vehicle and equipment according to Department standards. Enforces local, state and federal laws, and municipal code. Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service; interrogates and communicates with victims, witnesses and suspects in cases. Completes detailed reports and required paperwork. Arrests law violators; transports and processes suspects, victims and prisoners; serves arrest and search warrants; serves and enforces orders of protection. Represents the City police at court hearings; prepares reports and testifies in court cases. Investigates crimes and accidents as required; secures and processes crime and accident scenes; identifies and collects evidence. Presents education and information through community and school awareness projects; counsels citizens on law enforcement activities, programs and referral resources. Assists other Police personnel, outside organizations and businesses, and Federal, state and local law enforcement organizations. Maintains the integrity, professionalism, philosophies, attitudes, and values of the Police Department by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed. May work special assignments including, but not limited to, Special Investigations, Training Officer, Terrorism Liaison Officer, Traffic Unit Officer, Public Liaison Officer, School Resource Officer, etc. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: In-State Laterals (Current AZPOST Certification) High school diploma or GED equivalent; completion of Arizona POST Academy; completion of an FTO program and probation period; and currently certified as an AZPOST Peace Officer with two consecutive years as a full-time sworn police officer. Out-of-State Laterals (Waiver Process Required) High school diploma or GED equivalent; completion of Arizona POST Academy OR other law enforcement academy with substantially similar curricula; completion of an FTO program and probation period; and current or previous experience of two consecutive years as a full-time sworn police officer. Continued employment is contingent upon AZPOST-approval of waiver application. NECESSARY SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of: Police Department policies and procedures City, county, state and federal laws, regulations and ordinances The geography of the city and surrounding areas, and the location of important buildings and landmarks Criminal justice and court systems, procedures and protocols Investigative procedures, and protocols for observation of critical details Hazardous chemicals and materials, first aid and CPR Basic criminal law, including the apprehension, arrest, and custody of persons committing misdemeanors and felonies, and the preservation and presentation of evidence in traffic and criminal cases Principles of record keeping and records management Skill in: Interpreting laws and regulations, making independent decisions, maintaining composure, and working effectively under stressful conditions and emergency situations Exercising controlled discretion in communicating with criminal suspects, and mediating difficult situations Gathering and evaluating facts and evidence, drawing logical conclusions and making proper recommendations Using and maintaining a variety of firearms and special law enforcement equipment Operating motor vehicles during emergency, high-risk situations Interacting with people of different social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds Operating a personal computer and software applications Following and effectively communicating verbal and written instructions Additional Information Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification; must possess State of Arizona Driver's license, and clear criminal record. Ability to type 20 words per minute preferred. Must successfully pass pre-employment screening, including a thorough background investigation, medical, polygraph and psychological exam. Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 29, 2023
Full Time
Position Scope This position has a hiring incentive of up to $7,000. Half of the incentive to be paid to the employee at the six (6) month anniversary and the remaining half to be paid at the one (1) year anniversary. Under general supervision, performs standard police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances, generally consisting of routine patrol, preliminary investigations and traffic regulation duties. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Patrols and provides security for assigned areas, looking for unusual or suspicious activities or persons; provides scene security and protection for Fire and medical personnel. Patrols the city to respond to citizens' requests for assistance, enforce traffic regulations, detect crime, apprehend violators, and ensure public safety. Maintains vehicle and equipment according to Department standards. Enforces local, state and federal laws, and municipal code. Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service; interrogates and communicates with victims, witnesses and suspects in cases. Completes detailed reports and required paperwork. Arrests law violators; transports and processes suspects, victims and prisoners; serves arrest and search warrants; serves and enforces orders of protection. Represents the City police at court hearings; prepares reports and testifies in court cases. Investigates crimes and accidents as required; secures and processes crime and accident scenes; identifies and collects evidence. Presents education and information through community and school awareness projects; counsels citizens on law enforcement activities, programs and referral resources. Assists other Police personnel, outside organizations and businesses, and Federal, state and local law enforcement organizations. Maintains the integrity, professionalism, philosophies, attitudes, and values of the Police Department by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed. May work special assignments including, but not limited to, Special Investigations, Training Officer, Terrorism Liaison Officer, Traffic Unit Officer, Public Liaison Officer, School Resource Officer, etc. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: In-State Laterals (Current AZPOST Certification) High school diploma or GED equivalent; completion of Arizona POST Academy; completion of an FTO program and probation period; and currently certified as an AZPOST Peace Officer with two consecutive years as a full-time sworn police officer. Out-of-State Laterals (Waiver Process Required) High school diploma or GED equivalent; completion of Arizona POST Academy OR other law enforcement academy with substantially similar curricula; completion of an FTO program and probation period; and current or previous experience of two consecutive years as a full-time sworn police officer. Continued employment is contingent upon AZPOST-approval of waiver application. NECESSARY SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of: Police Department policies and procedures City, county, state and federal laws, regulations and ordinances The geography of the city and surrounding areas, and the location of important buildings and landmarks Criminal justice and court systems, procedures and protocols Investigative procedures, and protocols for observation of critical details Hazardous chemicals and materials, first aid and CPR Basic criminal law, including the apprehension, arrest, and custody of persons committing misdemeanors and felonies, and the preservation and presentation of evidence in traffic and criminal cases Principles of record keeping and records management Skill in: Interpreting laws and regulations, making independent decisions, maintaining composure, and working effectively under stressful conditions and emergency situations Exercising controlled discretion in communicating with criminal suspects, and mediating difficult situations Gathering and evaluating facts and evidence, drawing logical conclusions and making proper recommendations Using and maintaining a variety of firearms and special law enforcement equipment Operating motor vehicles during emergency, high-risk situations Interacting with people of different social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds Operating a personal computer and software applications Following and effectively communicating verbal and written instructions Additional Information Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification; must possess State of Arizona Driver's license, and clear criminal record. Ability to type 20 words per minute preferred. Must successfully pass pre-employment screening, including a thorough background investigation, medical, polygraph and psychological exam. Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: PH2565B F IRST DAY OF FILING : Thursday, July 27, 2023, at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. No out of class experience will be accepted. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: 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: Under direction, plans, organizes and directs the activities of a major information systems section or a small division providing services to support achievement of departmental and County mission and objectives. May function as a departmental CIO (Chief Information Officer) in a small County department. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are allocated to a departmental centralized IT organization and are responsible for managing the staff and resources of a small division or large section that provide information technology services for business users. Information Technology Managers are classifications requiring a high degree of professional information technology knowledge as well as a broad range of management skills including organizational design, strategic planning, budgeting and personnel management. This classification differs from Principal level IT positions and IT supervisors in that they report directly to a higher level IT manager or the departmental CIO and have a high degree of responsibility for budget control and review. Incumbents in this series are distinguished from Information Technology Specialists in that their work focus is on effective management and integration of customer, staff and project relationships and results. Essential Job Functions As a member of Public Health Information Systems (PHIS), provides direction to Program Directors in the areas of IT organizational design, strategic planning, budgeting and personnel requirements in support of the Public Health Lab (PHL). Evaluates departmental and PHL goals and objectives against the capability of PHL IT infrastructure and systems to support those goals, including assisting with evaluation and optimization of PHIS systems to support critical business workflows. Oversees research and special studies to identify, recommend, and implement best practices. Interfaces with the DPH Chief Information Officer and other County Department representatives to develop and implement operation plans to meet the departmental strategic and business plan goals and objectives. Responsible for the strategic and technical evaluation of laboratory information systems (LIS) design and recommends hardware and/or software upgrades and/or implementation projects for new LIS features and interfaces. Prepares proposals for presentation of projects to the IT Executive Committee for approval. Creates and executes implementation and transition plans, working with external vendors and customers, as well as internal department leadership, as needed. Engages the countywide procurement process, if necessary. Establishes a training plan and organizes resources to train relevant PHIS and PHL staff to ensure that implementation goals and objectives are achieved, and staff are current with application systems knowledge. Leads a team of specialized IT professionals in project completion. Responsible for planning, organizing, managing, training, and evaluating the work of the Information Technology (IT) section at Public Health Laboratory (PHL), which includes highly specialized staff. Complete administrative and technical supervision of section staff. Prepares contracts in conjunction with the Department's Contracts and Grants office. Writes solicitation documents, such as Requests for Quotes, Information or Proposals (RFQ, RFI, RFP). Develops and negotiates IT Service Level Agreements (SLA) and Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) with external business managers to ensure that contractual terms and specifications are appropriate and attainable. Prepares Statements of Work (SOW), budget documents, contract review forms, and any other related documents to complete the solicitation process. Administers vendor contracts, develops change requests and approves vendor and contractor deliverables. Meets and negotiates with other County departments to ensure that the needs of PHL are being met, and that business plans are beneficial. Meets with customers to ensure that service delivery options are being met. Resolves major issues that emerge with external partners, customers, etc. to ensure that the best possible solution is agreed upon. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Graduation from an *accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a closely related field, and four (4) years of progressively responsible**, full-time, paid experience in a centralized Information Technology organization*** performing information systems analysis and design, application development, network administration or operating systems analysis; one (1) year must have been in a supervisory capacity****. OPTION II: One (1) year of experience at the level of Los Angeles County class of Information Technology Supervisor , Principal Information Systems Analyst , Principal Application Developer, Principal Operating Systems Analyst , or Principal Network Systems Administrator. OPTION III: Six (6) years of progressively responsible**, full-time, paid experience in a centralized Information Technology organization*** with at least two (2) years functioning in a supervisory capacity****. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION: You must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, related to the requirements within your online job application under the "Experience" area . *ACCREDITATION : 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. ** Progressively responsible experience is defined as work experience that clearly shows an upward progression in the level of duties and responsibilities from one job to the next. ** * Centralized IT organization in the County of Los Angeles is defined as that which is responsible, under the direction or guidance of the Chief Information Technology official (or at Sheriff Department, the coordinated executive command structure) for the department or major organization unit, for providing comprehensive IT services including analysis, design, acquisition, and/or development, implementation, maintenance, or support of information systems; and in which the work performed is in direct relationship to the IT requirements and initiatives of the department or major organization unit. **** Supervisory Capacity is defined as responsibility for planning, assigning and reviewing the work of staff, evaluating employee performance, participating in interviewing and selecting new staff, and performance management. For full description of class specifications of Los Angeles County classes: Information Technology Supervisor (Item #2598), Principal Information Systems Analyst (Item #2594), Principal Application Developer (Item #2526) , Principal Operating Systems Analyst (Item #2552), or Principal Network Systems Administrator. (Item# 2561), please click the hyperlink on each title OR go to Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ and type in the job title or item number under "FIND JOB DESCRIPTIONS" search box. 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 or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) In order to receive credit for any type of college or university coursework and/or degree , such as a Bachelor'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. Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected. 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. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Clinical Laboratory Scientist License issued by the California Department of Public Health. Public Health Microbiology Certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health. Credit will be given to applicants that possess the following desirable qualifications: Experience configuring, installing, implementing, and supporting a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) in a clinical or public health laboratory. Experience in evaluating and consulting on current and future Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) application requirements, and analyzing and designing appropriate technical solutions (e.g. lab instrument interfaces, EMR interfaces). Experience in ensuring IT policies, procedures, and guidelines adhere to laboratory regulatory requirements, e.g. College of American Pathologists (CAP), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). Management experience making recommendations and taking actions which have a direct effect on multiple offices/programs. Management experience supervising and training staff to support a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). Management experience developing and implementing IT policies, procedures, and guidelines. Management experience formulating short-term and long-term IT goals and objectives Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Once we have determined that you meet one of our Minimum Requirement options, the examination process will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based on application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire information submitted at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the Minimum Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination (evaluation of education and experience) to be added on the Eligible Register (hiring list). Passing this examination and being added on the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: 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 eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Complete applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted ONLINE ONLY. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on 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 the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and 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. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . 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. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. 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. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL 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 may erase a candidate's original application record. 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. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: PH2565B F IRST DAY OF FILING : Thursday, July 27, 2023, at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. No out of class experience will be accepted. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: 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: Under direction, plans, organizes and directs the activities of a major information systems section or a small division providing services to support achievement of departmental and County mission and objectives. May function as a departmental CIO (Chief Information Officer) in a small County department. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are allocated to a departmental centralized IT organization and are responsible for managing the staff and resources of a small division or large section that provide information technology services for business users. Information Technology Managers are classifications requiring a high degree of professional information technology knowledge as well as a broad range of management skills including organizational design, strategic planning, budgeting and personnel management. This classification differs from Principal level IT positions and IT supervisors in that they report directly to a higher level IT manager or the departmental CIO and have a high degree of responsibility for budget control and review. Incumbents in this series are distinguished from Information Technology Specialists in that their work focus is on effective management and integration of customer, staff and project relationships and results. Essential Job Functions As a member of Public Health Information Systems (PHIS), provides direction to Program Directors in the areas of IT organizational design, strategic planning, budgeting and personnel requirements in support of the Public Health Lab (PHL). Evaluates departmental and PHL goals and objectives against the capability of PHL IT infrastructure and systems to support those goals, including assisting with evaluation and optimization of PHIS systems to support critical business workflows. Oversees research and special studies to identify, recommend, and implement best practices. Interfaces with the DPH Chief Information Officer and other County Department representatives to develop and implement operation plans to meet the departmental strategic and business plan goals and objectives. Responsible for the strategic and technical evaluation of laboratory information systems (LIS) design and recommends hardware and/or software upgrades and/or implementation projects for new LIS features and interfaces. Prepares proposals for presentation of projects to the IT Executive Committee for approval. Creates and executes implementation and transition plans, working with external vendors and customers, as well as internal department leadership, as needed. Engages the countywide procurement process, if necessary. Establishes a training plan and organizes resources to train relevant PHIS and PHL staff to ensure that implementation goals and objectives are achieved, and staff are current with application systems knowledge. Leads a team of specialized IT professionals in project completion. Responsible for planning, organizing, managing, training, and evaluating the work of the Information Technology (IT) section at Public Health Laboratory (PHL), which includes highly specialized staff. Complete administrative and technical supervision of section staff. Prepares contracts in conjunction with the Department's Contracts and Grants office. Writes solicitation documents, such as Requests for Quotes, Information or Proposals (RFQ, RFI, RFP). Develops and negotiates IT Service Level Agreements (SLA) and Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) with external business managers to ensure that contractual terms and specifications are appropriate and attainable. Prepares Statements of Work (SOW), budget documents, contract review forms, and any other related documents to complete the solicitation process. Administers vendor contracts, develops change requests and approves vendor and contractor deliverables. Meets and negotiates with other County departments to ensure that the needs of PHL are being met, and that business plans are beneficial. Meets with customers to ensure that service delivery options are being met. Resolves major issues that emerge with external partners, customers, etc. to ensure that the best possible solution is agreed upon. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Graduation from an *accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a closely related field, and four (4) years of progressively responsible**, full-time, paid experience in a centralized Information Technology organization*** performing information systems analysis and design, application development, network administration or operating systems analysis; one (1) year must have been in a supervisory capacity****. OPTION II: One (1) year of experience at the level of Los Angeles County class of Information Technology Supervisor , Principal Information Systems Analyst , Principal Application Developer, Principal Operating Systems Analyst , or Principal Network Systems Administrator. OPTION III: Six (6) years of progressively responsible**, full-time, paid experience in a centralized Information Technology organization*** with at least two (2) years functioning in a supervisory capacity****. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION: You must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, related to the requirements within your online job application under the "Experience" area . *ACCREDITATION : 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. ** Progressively responsible experience is defined as work experience that clearly shows an upward progression in the level of duties and responsibilities from one job to the next. ** * Centralized IT organization in the County of Los Angeles is defined as that which is responsible, under the direction or guidance of the Chief Information Technology official (or at Sheriff Department, the coordinated executive command structure) for the department or major organization unit, for providing comprehensive IT services including analysis, design, acquisition, and/or development, implementation, maintenance, or support of information systems; and in which the work performed is in direct relationship to the IT requirements and initiatives of the department or major organization unit. **** Supervisory Capacity is defined as responsibility for planning, assigning and reviewing the work of staff, evaluating employee performance, participating in interviewing and selecting new staff, and performance management. For full description of class specifications of Los Angeles County classes: Information Technology Supervisor (Item #2598), Principal Information Systems Analyst (Item #2594), Principal Application Developer (Item #2526) , Principal Operating Systems Analyst (Item #2552), or Principal Network Systems Administrator. (Item# 2561), please click the hyperlink on each title OR go to Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ and type in the job title or item number under "FIND JOB DESCRIPTIONS" search box. 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 or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) In order to receive credit for any type of college or university coursework and/or degree , such as a Bachelor'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. Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected. 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. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Clinical Laboratory Scientist License issued by the California Department of Public Health. Public Health Microbiology Certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health. Credit will be given to applicants that possess the following desirable qualifications: Experience configuring, installing, implementing, and supporting a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) in a clinical or public health laboratory. Experience in evaluating and consulting on current and future Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) application requirements, and analyzing and designing appropriate technical solutions (e.g. lab instrument interfaces, EMR interfaces). Experience in ensuring IT policies, procedures, and guidelines adhere to laboratory regulatory requirements, e.g. College of American Pathologists (CAP), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). Management experience making recommendations and taking actions which have a direct effect on multiple offices/programs. Management experience supervising and training staff to support a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). Management experience developing and implementing IT policies, procedures, and guidelines. Management experience formulating short-term and long-term IT goals and objectives Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Once we have determined that you meet one of our Minimum Requirement options, the examination process will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based on application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire information submitted at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the Minimum Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination (evaluation of education and experience) to be added on the Eligible Register (hiring list). Passing this examination and being added on the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: 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 eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Complete applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted ONLINE ONLY. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on 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 the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and 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. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . 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. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. 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. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL 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 may erase a candidate's original application record. 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. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Description: Job Summary: The Director, Information Security and Compliance (Information Security Officer) is responsible for the overall administration of the Office of Information Security and Compliance and is responsible for achieving the goals and objectives critical to the department. The director will provide direction to a team of information security and compliance staff to ensure that proper controls are in place to minimize cyber security risks and will be responsible for incident response. Routinely monitor and secure campus systems and information assets. Create risk-based processes for assessment and mitigation of information security risks and compliance. Advise the Chief Information Officer (CIO) on information security trends and potential impacts to the university. Direct and coordinate efforts between information security, risk management and/or other Information Technology Services (ITS) and campus departments to adopt appropriate security controls. Lead the compliance initiative team to ensure that policies and compliance are enforced. Establish, manage, and oversee adoption of information security policies, standards, and procedures. Serve on ITS leadership team. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Information Security and Compliance Management Provide leadership and direction to a team of information security staff to ensure that proper controls are in place to minimize cyber security risks. Routinely monitor and secure campus systems and information assets. Create risk-based process for assessment and mitigation of information security risks and compliance. Provide leadership on incident response including but not limited to communication, technical analysis, containment and recovery. Advise the Chief Information Officer (CIO) on information security trends and potential impacts to the university. Direct and coordinate efforts between information security, risk management and/or other ITS and campus departments to adopt appropriate security controls. Lead the compliance initiative team to ensure that policies and compliance are enforced. Establish, manage, and oversee adoption of information security policies, standards, and procedures. Serve on ITS leadership team. Represent CSUSB on systemwide committee such as ISAC. Represent Information Security on campus committee such as Institution Review Board. Identity Management and System Integration Lead and provide direction to a team to administer, maintain, monitor, troubleshoot, and continuously enhance directory services and account provisioning and de-provisioning processes. Collaborate with and assist ITS and campus departments to ensure appropriate and optimal integration and security of application, data, infrastructure, and architecture. Project Management Manage information security focused projects, collaborating and coordinating with ITS management and campus technicians to plan, and implement controls as it relates to access management and/or data security. Provide expertise to campuswide or systemwide projects as it relates to all aspect of information security. Collaborate with Internal Auditor, Chancellor’s Office, and other departments on audit response or project management. Resource Management Develop organizational visions and operational plans. Coordinate with campus partners to ensure responsiveness to needs, functions, processes, and systems. IT Governance Direct governance activities related to information security by co-chairing ISET sub-committee. Review, update, and test disaster recovery and business continuity plan on a regular basis. Other classification-related duties as assigned. Required Application Materials: All applicants must submit: A current resume or curriculum vitae. Diversity Statement - may include your interpretation of diversity, inclusion, gender equity and must include specific examples of how your educational and/or professional experiences, background/philosophy has prepared you for this role at California State University, San Bernardino (maximum 250 words). Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree and five to eight (5-8) years of professional and supervisory experience. Required Qualifications In-depth knowledge of computer hardware, software, and network security issues and approaches. Knowledge of IT governance and operations. Knowledge of laws and regulations including but not limited to: Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act (HIPAA), Gramm-Leach-Bliley (GLB) Act, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Knowledge and understanding of higher education, governmental agency or corporate/industry information security, governance, risk and compliance practices and standards. Ability to maintain security documentation and manuals. Exceptional verbal and written communications and the ability to communicate effectively with people at varying levels of technical fluency. Experience reviewing and monitoring third-party vendor contracts for appropriate data security/privacy considerations preferred. Demonstrated skill at administering complex security controls and configurations to computer hardware, software, and networks. Understanding of network/host firewalls, application gateways/proxies, anti-malware, patch management, disk encryption, centralized configuration, log management, or system hardening practices, etc. Preferred Qualifications 5+ years of experience in the relevant fields supporting various operating systems such as Windows and/or Linux. Experience supporting multi-tiered systems with web, application, and/or database tiers. Experience supporting public cloud services such as Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure. Experience supporting directory services. Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or others. At least one industry certification (e.g. CISA, CRISC, CISSP) is highly desired. Experience with a compliance framework such as ISO 27K, HIPAA, PCI, or NIST 800-171 is highly desired. Experience in project management is preferred. Experience in a university setting is preferred. Experience working with computing systems, including deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting of compute nodes, management nodes, networking switches, and storage systems is preferred but not required. Intermediate skill level in Shell, Perl, Python, or similar scripting languages is preferred but not required. Industry certification such as Linux, AWS, Azure is preferred but not required. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $115,000 - $125,000 annually (salary is commensurate upon years of experience) Classification Salary Range: $54,996 - $176,556 annually The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 14 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/At-will Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This is a full-time management (MPP) position. MPP employees serve at the pleasure of the campus President. MPPs do not serve a probationary period and never receive permanent status. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. MPP: First considerations will be given to candidates who apply by Wednesday, November 29, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Nora Jean Fernandez, ADA Manager at Nora.Fernandez@csusb.edu Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act 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 State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Nov 16, 2023
Full Time
Description: Job Summary: The Director, Information Security and Compliance (Information Security Officer) is responsible for the overall administration of the Office of Information Security and Compliance and is responsible for achieving the goals and objectives critical to the department. The director will provide direction to a team of information security and compliance staff to ensure that proper controls are in place to minimize cyber security risks and will be responsible for incident response. Routinely monitor and secure campus systems and information assets. Create risk-based processes for assessment and mitigation of information security risks and compliance. Advise the Chief Information Officer (CIO) on information security trends and potential impacts to the university. Direct and coordinate efforts between information security, risk management and/or other Information Technology Services (ITS) and campus departments to adopt appropriate security controls. Lead the compliance initiative team to ensure that policies and compliance are enforced. Establish, manage, and oversee adoption of information security policies, standards, and procedures. Serve on ITS leadership team. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Information Security and Compliance Management Provide leadership and direction to a team of information security staff to ensure that proper controls are in place to minimize cyber security risks. Routinely monitor and secure campus systems and information assets. Create risk-based process for assessment and mitigation of information security risks and compliance. Provide leadership on incident response including but not limited to communication, technical analysis, containment and recovery. Advise the Chief Information Officer (CIO) on information security trends and potential impacts to the university. Direct and coordinate efforts between information security, risk management and/or other ITS and campus departments to adopt appropriate security controls. Lead the compliance initiative team to ensure that policies and compliance are enforced. Establish, manage, and oversee adoption of information security policies, standards, and procedures. Serve on ITS leadership team. Represent CSUSB on systemwide committee such as ISAC. Represent Information Security on campus committee such as Institution Review Board. Identity Management and System Integration Lead and provide direction to a team to administer, maintain, monitor, troubleshoot, and continuously enhance directory services and account provisioning and de-provisioning processes. Collaborate with and assist ITS and campus departments to ensure appropriate and optimal integration and security of application, data, infrastructure, and architecture. Project Management Manage information security focused projects, collaborating and coordinating with ITS management and campus technicians to plan, and implement controls as it relates to access management and/or data security. Provide expertise to campuswide or systemwide projects as it relates to all aspect of information security. Collaborate with Internal Auditor, Chancellor’s Office, and other departments on audit response or project management. Resource Management Develop organizational visions and operational plans. Coordinate with campus partners to ensure responsiveness to needs, functions, processes, and systems. IT Governance Direct governance activities related to information security by co-chairing ISET sub-committee. Review, update, and test disaster recovery and business continuity plan on a regular basis. Other classification-related duties as assigned. Required Application Materials: All applicants must submit: A current resume or curriculum vitae. Diversity Statement - may include your interpretation of diversity, inclusion, gender equity and must include specific examples of how your educational and/or professional experiences, background/philosophy has prepared you for this role at California State University, San Bernardino (maximum 250 words). Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree and five to eight (5-8) years of professional and supervisory experience. Required Qualifications In-depth knowledge of computer hardware, software, and network security issues and approaches. Knowledge of IT governance and operations. Knowledge of laws and regulations including but not limited to: Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act (HIPAA), Gramm-Leach-Bliley (GLB) Act, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Knowledge and understanding of higher education, governmental agency or corporate/industry information security, governance, risk and compliance practices and standards. Ability to maintain security documentation and manuals. Exceptional verbal and written communications and the ability to communicate effectively with people at varying levels of technical fluency. Experience reviewing and monitoring third-party vendor contracts for appropriate data security/privacy considerations preferred. Demonstrated skill at administering complex security controls and configurations to computer hardware, software, and networks. Understanding of network/host firewalls, application gateways/proxies, anti-malware, patch management, disk encryption, centralized configuration, log management, or system hardening practices, etc. Preferred Qualifications 5+ years of experience in the relevant fields supporting various operating systems such as Windows and/or Linux. Experience supporting multi-tiered systems with web, application, and/or database tiers. Experience supporting public cloud services such as Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure. Experience supporting directory services. Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or others. At least one industry certification (e.g. CISA, CRISC, CISSP) is highly desired. Experience with a compliance framework such as ISO 27K, HIPAA, PCI, or NIST 800-171 is highly desired. Experience in project management is preferred. Experience in a university setting is preferred. Experience working with computing systems, including deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting of compute nodes, management nodes, networking switches, and storage systems is preferred but not required. Intermediate skill level in Shell, Perl, Python, or similar scripting languages is preferred but not required. Industry certification such as Linux, AWS, Azure is preferred but not required. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $115,000 - $125,000 annually (salary is commensurate upon years of experience) Classification Salary Range: $54,996 - $176,556 annually The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 14 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/At-will Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This is a full-time management (MPP) position. MPP employees serve at the pleasure of the campus President. MPPs do not serve a probationary period and never receive permanent status. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. MPP: First considerations will be given to candidates who apply by Wednesday, November 29, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Nora Jean Fernandez, ADA Manager at Nora.Fernandez@csusb.edu Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act 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 State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL E XAM NUMBER: O2980I TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING TYPE: OPEN CONTINUOUS Filing begins on May 27, 2022 at 8:00 am PT and will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION: Patrols an assigned geographic area, captures unconfined and wild animals; inspects business premises; and issues citations, licenses, and/or legal notices as appropriate to enforce State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class work under the general supervision of higher-level personnel, operating light vehicles and providing animal control services in an unincorporated area or contract city of the County and in accordance with established service agreements, inspecting pet shops, licensed kennels, grooming parlors, animal menageries, animal exhibitions and wholesale wild animal dealers; and explaining relevant laws and issuing warnings or citations for violations of animal control laws. Incumbents utilize a knowledge of applicable codes and ordinances governing animal care and control and departmental policies and procedures; animal identification, illnesses, habits and behaviors; and the techniques and equipment used in capturing and restraining, receiving, feeding, caring for, grooming and releasing animals. Essential Job Functions Patrols an assigned geographical area in a light truck observing for violations or responding to incidents. Inspects animal facilities to ensure conformance to laws; explains violations and need for correction of such things as poor sanitary conditions, inadequate food, sick or injured animals and over-crowded conditions; issues citations as appropriate. Captures both domestic and wild animals using equipment and methods appropriate for animal abatement and control; may require chasing, climbing fences and crawling under houses. Issues citations, licenses, warnings and/or legal notices. Reports to a field command post established to provide extended hours of animal containment, capture and relocation, in emergencies such as brush fires, floods or animals loose on public thoroughfares. Serves as office information officer and radio dispatcher; receives and responds to in-person and telephone requests for information and animal control services from citizens and other public agencies; dispatches officers to routine incidents. Enforces sections of the Penal Code pertaining to cruelty to animals. Assists the Department of Regional Planning by inspecting property and premises to determine compliance with zoning ordinances involving the housing of animals when special permits are required; recommends approval or rejection based upon adequacy of facilities. Present departmentally prepared and approved educational programs, including lectures, slides and demonstrations at schools and civic meetings as needed. Operate tranquilizer gun equipment for use in the capture and seizure of animals in circumstances in which there is eminent danger to human life, public safety or property as needed. Pick up small dead animals manually and load into truck; loads larger animals, such as horses or cows, using a truck-driven winch and harness as needed. Testify in court as to facts related to violations of animal control laws as needed. Act as officer-in-charge as required when needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Six months of experience at the level of Animal Control Officer I* for an animal control regulatory agency. Possession of certification indicating successful completion of training program per California Penal Code Section 832**. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Animal Control Officer I refers to experience enforcing State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control including the care and treatment, impounding, quarantine, licensing vaccination, and regulation of a variety of animals. **A copy of a P.C. 832 Certificate - (Penal Code Section 830.9 required training in order to issue citations and service warrants for Animal Control Officers) must be attached to the application at the time of filing . If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must either email them to SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.gov or fax them to (562) 422-3187 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Please include exam number and exam title. Desirable Qualifications: Additional credit will be given to qualified applicants beyond the Minimum Requirements in the following areas: Duties Trainings/Certifications Lead Experience LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required. Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain 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 askes o do so by the hiring department. The County will make 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 suspended, restricted or revoked. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. Out-of-class work experience in the service of the County of Los Angeles will not be accepted for this examination. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: PART I: Multiple Choice and/or Simulation Assessments weighted at 80% covering: Achievement Responsibility Safety Orientation Teamwork Verbal Ability Deductive Reasoning THESE ASSESSMENTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. PART II: An evaluation of Training & Experience weighted 20% covering Duties, Trainings/Certifications and Lead experience based upon application information and supplemental questionnaire. Candidates who achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part will be placed on the eligible list. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. 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 . NOTE: Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add sperez@animalcare.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , no-reply@proctoru.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. This position requires lifting of extremely heavy objects. Physical fitness for this position will be determined in a medical examination. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Animal Care and Control Care Centers throughout Los Angeles County. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of successful candidates will be placed 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. In order to receive credit for Animal Education or Animal Training Classes attended, copies of certificates MUST be submitted at the time of application filing. Note: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you may fax them to (562) 422-3187 within 15 calendar days of filing. Please include exam number and exam title. 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 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 rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the 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. 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. Resumes may be added to your application but cannot be substituted for the Experience portions of the County application nor for the completion and submission of the supplemental questions. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. 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 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. COVID-19 Vaccination All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Department Contact Phone: (562) 256-7102 Department Contact Email: SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 256-7101 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL E XAM NUMBER: O2980I TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING TYPE: OPEN CONTINUOUS Filing begins on May 27, 2022 at 8:00 am PT and will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION: Patrols an assigned geographic area, captures unconfined and wild animals; inspects business premises; and issues citations, licenses, and/or legal notices as appropriate to enforce State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class work under the general supervision of higher-level personnel, operating light vehicles and providing animal control services in an unincorporated area or contract city of the County and in accordance with established service agreements, inspecting pet shops, licensed kennels, grooming parlors, animal menageries, animal exhibitions and wholesale wild animal dealers; and explaining relevant laws and issuing warnings or citations for violations of animal control laws. Incumbents utilize a knowledge of applicable codes and ordinances governing animal care and control and departmental policies and procedures; animal identification, illnesses, habits and behaviors; and the techniques and equipment used in capturing and restraining, receiving, feeding, caring for, grooming and releasing animals. Essential Job Functions Patrols an assigned geographical area in a light truck observing for violations or responding to incidents. Inspects animal facilities to ensure conformance to laws; explains violations and need for correction of such things as poor sanitary conditions, inadequate food, sick or injured animals and over-crowded conditions; issues citations as appropriate. Captures both domestic and wild animals using equipment and methods appropriate for animal abatement and control; may require chasing, climbing fences and crawling under houses. Issues citations, licenses, warnings and/or legal notices. Reports to a field command post established to provide extended hours of animal containment, capture and relocation, in emergencies such as brush fires, floods or animals loose on public thoroughfares. Serves as office information officer and radio dispatcher; receives and responds to in-person and telephone requests for information and animal control services from citizens and other public agencies; dispatches officers to routine incidents. Enforces sections of the Penal Code pertaining to cruelty to animals. Assists the Department of Regional Planning by inspecting property and premises to determine compliance with zoning ordinances involving the housing of animals when special permits are required; recommends approval or rejection based upon adequacy of facilities. Present departmentally prepared and approved educational programs, including lectures, slides and demonstrations at schools and civic meetings as needed. Operate tranquilizer gun equipment for use in the capture and seizure of animals in circumstances in which there is eminent danger to human life, public safety or property as needed. Pick up small dead animals manually and load into truck; loads larger animals, such as horses or cows, using a truck-driven winch and harness as needed. Testify in court as to facts related to violations of animal control laws as needed. Act as officer-in-charge as required when needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Six months of experience at the level of Animal Control Officer I* for an animal control regulatory agency. Possession of certification indicating successful completion of training program per California Penal Code Section 832**. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Animal Control Officer I refers to experience enforcing State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control including the care and treatment, impounding, quarantine, licensing vaccination, and regulation of a variety of animals. **A copy of a P.C. 832 Certificate - (Penal Code Section 830.9 required training in order to issue citations and service warrants for Animal Control Officers) must be attached to the application at the time of filing . If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must either email them to SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.gov or fax them to (562) 422-3187 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Please include exam number and exam title. Desirable Qualifications: Additional credit will be given to qualified applicants beyond the Minimum Requirements in the following areas: Duties Trainings/Certifications Lead Experience LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required. Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain 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 askes o do so by the hiring department. The County will make 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 suspended, restricted or revoked. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. Out-of-class work experience in the service of the County of Los Angeles will not be accepted for this examination. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: PART I: Multiple Choice and/or Simulation Assessments weighted at 80% covering: Achievement Responsibility Safety Orientation Teamwork Verbal Ability Deductive Reasoning THESE ASSESSMENTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. PART II: An evaluation of Training & Experience weighted 20% covering Duties, Trainings/Certifications and Lead experience based upon application information and supplemental questionnaire. Candidates who achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part will be placed on the eligible list. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. 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 . NOTE: Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add sperez@animalcare.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , no-reply@proctoru.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. This position requires lifting of extremely heavy objects. Physical fitness for this position will be determined in a medical examination. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Animal Care and Control Care Centers throughout Los Angeles County. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of successful candidates will be placed 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. In order to receive credit for Animal Education or Animal Training Classes attended, copies of certificates MUST be submitted at the time of application filing. Note: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you may fax them to (562) 422-3187 within 15 calendar days of filing. Please include exam number and exam title. 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 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 rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the 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. 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. Resumes may be added to your application but cannot be substituted for the Experience portions of the County application nor for the completion and submission of the supplemental questions. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. 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 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. COVID-19 Vaccination All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Department Contact Phone: (562) 256-7102 Department Contact Email: SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 256-7101 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here