City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Mon-Fri. 7am-3:30pm Work Location: In person at 10910 N. Denver Ave., Portland, OR 97217. There is opportunity for limited remote telework. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary: Join us as PP&R Urban Forestry’s Street Tree Planting Program Supervisor. This position is funded as part of a historic investment in climate justice by the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund . We seek to increase tree canopy and reduce urban heat in communities where trees are needed most : in low-income and low-canopy areas of the city, and in Black, Indigenous, and People of Color communities. The Supervisor will lead the Free Street Tree Planting Program team, which manages the planting and establishment of thousands of trees annually in the public right-of-way. This position supervises 8 full-time tree planting specialists and multiple seasonal employees to plan, implement, and evaluate street tree plantings. You will hire, train, coach, and supervise your team to be proactive problem solvers and to implement the best practices of equity, public service, urban forestry, project management, GIS/database management, and contract management. The Supervisor will work closely with a leadership team to develop multi-year planting plans, manage contracts, ensure that all plantings meet quality standards, manage communication, and conduct outreach. With ambitious goals to triple annual tree planting in the right-of-way in a few years, managing growth and change while maintaining quality will be a primary focus. We are seeking a supervisor who is skilled at mentoring and developing employee and contractor skills, as many team members will be new. The ideal candidate has demonstrated experience leading projects towards equitable outcomes. What you'll get to do: Hire , train, supervise, assign work to, and guide the street tree planting team, including full-time and seasonal staff. Guide right-of-way site surveys to identify planting locations that meet planting standards. Manage contractor street tree planting and establishment, including tree procurement, planting, watering, mulching, staking, and young tree structural pruning. Develop staff, team, and program work plans and project schedules. Ensure that tree planting and establishment meets the highest industry standards in terms of best management practices, safety, and quality. Create and document practices and procedures for right-of-way site surveys, planting and establishment work, inspections, and contractor management. Apply an equity and anti-racism lens to all work to intentionally create equitable outcomes. Manage communication and outreach to diverse stakeholders, including property owners, community members, contractors, and city bureaus. Train and mentor staff on contractor management, including adherence to contract specifications, invoicing, and problem solving. Oversee tree monitoring and use findings for program improvement. Ensure team data and records are well managed using tools such as ArcGIS, TreePlotter, Excel, and Smartsheet. Lead development and expansion of tree planting programs in the right-of-way, with collaboration from staff and stakeholders. Evaluate outcomes and refine our efforts for continuous program improvement and providing quality customer service. Who you are: Equity Focused: You use an equity lens to ensure that projects deliver equitable outcomes. Collaborative Team Member: You help to foster an inclusive, respectful, and culturally responsive workplace. Detail oriented: An organizer and planner who thrives on details and is uncompromising in consistency, quality, and accuracy. Flexible and Innovative: You have an aptitude for continuous improvement and thrive in a collaborative and evolving team environment. About Urban Forestry and Portland’s Forest: Urban Forestry 's mission is to manage and ensure Portland’s urban forest infrastructure for current and future generations. Portland’s urban forest is valued at over $6 billion and comprised of over 1.2 million park trees, 218,000 street trees and 2.9 million private property trees. The Urban Forestry team is responsible for the overall management, stewardship, and improvement of this essential infrastructure system. Urban Forestry’s work includes delivery of sustainable and equitable forest services to all Portlanders; establishing and enacting best management practices, plans, policies, and technical standards for tree care and protection and urban forest expansion; implementing, enforcing, and proposing improvements to the City’s tree regulations; providing tree maintenance services including 24/7 response to tree emergencies on City properties and public streets; tree planting and expansion of urban forest services; measurement and assessment of urban forest coverage, health, and services; offering community education and stewardship programs; and oversight and support of the City’s volunteer advisory tree board. Portland is a Tree City USA for 46 years; a Tree City of the World and the Urban Forestry program is accredited by the Urban and Community Forestry Society (formerly the Society of Municipal Arborists). About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position duties and responsibilities, day to day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. View the Recording Here Passcode: 2@Ntwk&4 Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience managing right-of-way tree planting, including tree procurement, contractor management, industry best practices, quality control, establishment, and monitoring. Experience supervising and/or leading an urban forestry team, such as hiring, training, motivating, assigning work, and managing performance. Experience developing and implementing new programs, including creating project scopes, developing work plans, tracking progress, and evaluating outcomes . Experience working to improve equitable outcomes . A pplicants must also possess: Have a valid state driver’s license and acceptable driving record . The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between July 1 - 29 , 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answers to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of July 29, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of August 5, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Mid-August Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 7/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
The Position Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Mon-Fri. 7am-3:30pm Work Location: In person at 10910 N. Denver Ave., Portland, OR 97217. There is opportunity for limited remote telework. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary: Join us as PP&R Urban Forestry’s Street Tree Planting Program Supervisor. This position is funded as part of a historic investment in climate justice by the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund . We seek to increase tree canopy and reduce urban heat in communities where trees are needed most : in low-income and low-canopy areas of the city, and in Black, Indigenous, and People of Color communities. The Supervisor will lead the Free Street Tree Planting Program team, which manages the planting and establishment of thousands of trees annually in the public right-of-way. This position supervises 8 full-time tree planting specialists and multiple seasonal employees to plan, implement, and evaluate street tree plantings. You will hire, train, coach, and supervise your team to be proactive problem solvers and to implement the best practices of equity, public service, urban forestry, project management, GIS/database management, and contract management. The Supervisor will work closely with a leadership team to develop multi-year planting plans, manage contracts, ensure that all plantings meet quality standards, manage communication, and conduct outreach. With ambitious goals to triple annual tree planting in the right-of-way in a few years, managing growth and change while maintaining quality will be a primary focus. We are seeking a supervisor who is skilled at mentoring and developing employee and contractor skills, as many team members will be new. The ideal candidate has demonstrated experience leading projects towards equitable outcomes. What you'll get to do: Hire , train, supervise, assign work to, and guide the street tree planting team, including full-time and seasonal staff. Guide right-of-way site surveys to identify planting locations that meet planting standards. Manage contractor street tree planting and establishment, including tree procurement, planting, watering, mulching, staking, and young tree structural pruning. Develop staff, team, and program work plans and project schedules. Ensure that tree planting and establishment meets the highest industry standards in terms of best management practices, safety, and quality. Create and document practices and procedures for right-of-way site surveys, planting and establishment work, inspections, and contractor management. Apply an equity and anti-racism lens to all work to intentionally create equitable outcomes. Manage communication and outreach to diverse stakeholders, including property owners, community members, contractors, and city bureaus. Train and mentor staff on contractor management, including adherence to contract specifications, invoicing, and problem solving. Oversee tree monitoring and use findings for program improvement. Ensure team data and records are well managed using tools such as ArcGIS, TreePlotter, Excel, and Smartsheet. Lead development and expansion of tree planting programs in the right-of-way, with collaboration from staff and stakeholders. Evaluate outcomes and refine our efforts for continuous program improvement and providing quality customer service. Who you are: Equity Focused: You use an equity lens to ensure that projects deliver equitable outcomes. Collaborative Team Member: You help to foster an inclusive, respectful, and culturally responsive workplace. Detail oriented: An organizer and planner who thrives on details and is uncompromising in consistency, quality, and accuracy. Flexible and Innovative: You have an aptitude for continuous improvement and thrive in a collaborative and evolving team environment. About Urban Forestry and Portland’s Forest: Urban Forestry 's mission is to manage and ensure Portland’s urban forest infrastructure for current and future generations. Portland’s urban forest is valued at over $6 billion and comprised of over 1.2 million park trees, 218,000 street trees and 2.9 million private property trees. The Urban Forestry team is responsible for the overall management, stewardship, and improvement of this essential infrastructure system. Urban Forestry’s work includes delivery of sustainable and equitable forest services to all Portlanders; establishing and enacting best management practices, plans, policies, and technical standards for tree care and protection and urban forest expansion; implementing, enforcing, and proposing improvements to the City’s tree regulations; providing tree maintenance services including 24/7 response to tree emergencies on City properties and public streets; tree planting and expansion of urban forest services; measurement and assessment of urban forest coverage, health, and services; offering community education and stewardship programs; and oversight and support of the City’s volunteer advisory tree board. Portland is a Tree City USA for 46 years; a Tree City of the World and the Urban Forestry program is accredited by the Urban and Community Forestry Society (formerly the Society of Municipal Arborists). About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position duties and responsibilities, day to day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. View the Recording Here Passcode: 2@Ntwk&4 Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience managing right-of-way tree planting, including tree procurement, contractor management, industry best practices, quality control, establishment, and monitoring. Experience supervising and/or leading an urban forestry team, such as hiring, training, motivating, assigning work, and managing performance. Experience developing and implementing new programs, including creating project scopes, developing work plans, tracking progress, and evaluating outcomes . Experience working to improve equitable outcomes . A pplicants must also possess: Have a valid state driver’s license and acceptable driving record . The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between July 1 - 29 , 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answers to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of July 29, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of August 5, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Mid-August Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 7/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING DATES: 4/28/2017 - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice EXAM NUMBER: Y5873K TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION . ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Provides first-level supervision to recreation therapists, therapy assistants, aides, and other support staff in acute medical, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospitals, out-patient clinics, community health centers, mental health facilities, or institutional settings performing recreation therapy services that contribute to the treatment of patients with physical and mental disabilities by providing recreation therapy programs designed to restore or maintain physical, social, and mental functioning and assist patients to adjust to their disabilities. Essential Job Functions Based on available staff and therapy needs of patients, establishes and adjusts work schedules, reviews the quality and adequacy of therapy services provided by the therapy staff, and implements corrective measures where necessary. Evaluates employee performance and prepares performance evaluations. Makes recommendations on hiring, promotions, transfers, work improvement, discipline, and discharge. Resolves problems of employee grievances and discipline and/or makes recommendations regarding unresolved problems. Serves as a resource person to the therapy staff regarding unusual or difficult therapy problems by consulting with or demonstrating evaluation and treatment procedures. Develops, revises, and implements organizational policies and procedures for the facility or medical unit. Supervises clinical training of students in the areas of patient assessment, evaluation, treatment, orientation of allied health team, and provides for staff development through in-service training and arranging for attendance at special conferences, seminars, or college education courses. Prepares reports to summarize work activities, including descriptions of goals, planning, scheduling, execution, results, analysis, conclusions, and recommendations according to management and state/federal reporting requirements. Plans and recommends staff, equipment and supply requirements to support therapy services in assigned area. Plans, manages, and coordinates unit therapy programs with physicians, allied health personnel, teachers, families, and other agencies. Plans short and long-range therapy staff requirements for assigned area, based upon anticipated caseload and types and levels of therapy required. Develops and revises therapy treatment programs based upon changes in therapy needs, review of patient records and review of professional literature. Plans and conducts staff meetings for the purpose of sharing and eliciting technical and administrative information, sharing in the resolution or problems, and interpreting policies and procedures. Carries a caseload that includes the more complicated or emergency casework assignments as required, conducts individual and group therapy and supportive services as required. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited college or university with specialization in Recreation Therapy -AND- Three (3) years of experience in Recreation Therapy, two (2) years of which must have been in the practice of Recreation Therapy at the level of Recreation Therapist I*. A Master's degree in Recreation Therapy or Recreation with specialization in Therapeutic Recreation may be substituted for one year of the required experience. LICENSE: Current certification as a Recreation Therapist issued by the California Board of Parks and Recreation Certification -OR- Certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist issued by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. A valid Class B Driver License may be required for appointment to some positions in this class. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Additional Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Experience at the level of Recreation Therapist I * in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Performs professional recreation therapy services in acute medical, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospitals, out-patient clinics, community health centers, mental health facilities, or institutional settings to enable physically, mentally, or socially disabled patients or clients attain, restore, or maintain physical, social, or mental functioning, or to adjust to their disability; serves as a member of an interdisciplinary medical and therapeutic treatment team. In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, completion of a certificate program, certificate or license, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official license or certificates with your application within 15 calendar days of filing. Applications submitted without the required degree or evidence of licensure and/or certification will be rejected as incomplete . EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any 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" button at the top right of 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 met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Gabriela Caudillo, Exam Analyst Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov (Best way to contact due to telework) (213) 288-7000 For detailed information, please click here
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING DATES: 4/28/2017 - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice EXAM NUMBER: Y5873K TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION . ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Provides first-level supervision to recreation therapists, therapy assistants, aides, and other support staff in acute medical, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospitals, out-patient clinics, community health centers, mental health facilities, or institutional settings performing recreation therapy services that contribute to the treatment of patients with physical and mental disabilities by providing recreation therapy programs designed to restore or maintain physical, social, and mental functioning and assist patients to adjust to their disabilities. Essential Job Functions Based on available staff and therapy needs of patients, establishes and adjusts work schedules, reviews the quality and adequacy of therapy services provided by the therapy staff, and implements corrective measures where necessary. Evaluates employee performance and prepares performance evaluations. Makes recommendations on hiring, promotions, transfers, work improvement, discipline, and discharge. Resolves problems of employee grievances and discipline and/or makes recommendations regarding unresolved problems. Serves as a resource person to the therapy staff regarding unusual or difficult therapy problems by consulting with or demonstrating evaluation and treatment procedures. Develops, revises, and implements organizational policies and procedures for the facility or medical unit. Supervises clinical training of students in the areas of patient assessment, evaluation, treatment, orientation of allied health team, and provides for staff development through in-service training and arranging for attendance at special conferences, seminars, or college education courses. Prepares reports to summarize work activities, including descriptions of goals, planning, scheduling, execution, results, analysis, conclusions, and recommendations according to management and state/federal reporting requirements. Plans and recommends staff, equipment and supply requirements to support therapy services in assigned area. Plans, manages, and coordinates unit therapy programs with physicians, allied health personnel, teachers, families, and other agencies. Plans short and long-range therapy staff requirements for assigned area, based upon anticipated caseload and types and levels of therapy required. Develops and revises therapy treatment programs based upon changes in therapy needs, review of patient records and review of professional literature. Plans and conducts staff meetings for the purpose of sharing and eliciting technical and administrative information, sharing in the resolution or problems, and interpreting policies and procedures. Carries a caseload that includes the more complicated or emergency casework assignments as required, conducts individual and group therapy and supportive services as required. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited college or university with specialization in Recreation Therapy -AND- Three (3) years of experience in Recreation Therapy, two (2) years of which must have been in the practice of Recreation Therapy at the level of Recreation Therapist I*. A Master's degree in Recreation Therapy or Recreation with specialization in Therapeutic Recreation may be substituted for one year of the required experience. LICENSE: Current certification as a Recreation Therapist issued by the California Board of Parks and Recreation Certification -OR- Certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist issued by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. A valid Class B Driver License may be required for appointment to some positions in this class. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Additional Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Experience at the level of Recreation Therapist I * in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Performs professional recreation therapy services in acute medical, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospitals, out-patient clinics, community health centers, mental health facilities, or institutional settings to enable physically, mentally, or socially disabled patients or clients attain, restore, or maintain physical, social, or mental functioning, or to adjust to their disability; serves as a member of an interdisciplinary medical and therapeutic treatment team. In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, completion of a certificate program, certificate or license, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official license or certificates with your application within 15 calendar days of filing. Applications submitted without the required degree or evidence of licensure and/or certification will be rejected as incomplete . EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any 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" button at the top right of 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 met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Gabriela Caudillo, Exam Analyst Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov (Best way to contact due to telework) (213) 288-7000 For detailed information, please click here
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
1 Full-Time and 1 Part-Time position available with the Parks and Recreation Department, Community Services Division, located at Southeast Community Center 4201 E 63rd St, Kansas City, MO 64130. Salary Range: $20.48-$30.71/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Full-Time: Sunday 9:00a.m.-6:00p.m. Monday-Thursday 12:00p.m. - 9:00p.m. Part-Time: Monday-Friday 6:00a.m.-12:00p.m. with evening and weekend availability based on center needs. Application Deadline Date: July 30, 2024 Responsibilities Full-Time: Oversees the development, promotion, and implementation of diversified recreation programs and services for all ages in accordance with community needs; evaluates program effectiveness; recommends changes and implements management decisions. Oversees the activities of staff and volunteers; plans, assigns, trains, directs, and monitors staff duties; provides input to supervisor for employee performance evaluations. Serves as a liaison and resource for community agencies and other organizations; performs community outreach to promote recreation programs and stimulate interest in community center and department offerings. Assists supervisor with program budget development and management. Performs administrative tasks, such as attending and scheduling meetings, preparing reports, monitoring expenditures, and maintaining records. Assists in developing and implementing policies, procedures, and staff training for program areas. Receives and responds to questions and concerns from patrons; identifies issues and resolves problems or refers to supervisor as appropriate. Performs routine facility maintenance and logistics, including but not limited to, the setup and tear down of tables, chairs, equipment, and supplies. Responsible for custodial, event, class, program field, and facility logistics. Coordinates logistics for facility rentals, including but not limited to, providing tours and information to prospective renters and implementing details outlined in rental agreements. Acts as Community Center representative to patrons, vendors, and participants to ensure events are properly executed with optimal satisfaction. Provides communication and written documentation regarding all recreation program areas and facility activities, including, but not limited to, damages, problems, needs, issues, and compliance with rental agreements, policies, and procedures. Responsible for monitoring and inspecting facilities, supplies, and equipment for safety and security. Monitors inventory, submits supply order requests, and maintains purchase records within authorized budget. Oversees fee collection and accounting activities; reviews records and files to ensure proper accounting and documentation consistent with City policies and procedures. Maintains records and completes required reports. Works collaboratively with internal and external customers. Assists with department special events as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Part-Time Oversees the development, promotion, and implementation of diversified recreation programs and services for all ages in accordance with community needs; evaluates program effectiveness; recommends changes and implements management decisions. Oversees the activities of staff and volunteers; plans, assigns, trains, directs, and monitors staff duties; provides input to supervisor for employee performance evaluations. Serves as a liaison and resource for community agencies and other organizations; performs community outreach to promote recreation programs and stimulate interest in community center and department offerings. Assists supervisor with program budget development and management. Performs administrative tasks, such as attending and scheduling meetings, preparing reports, monitoring expenditures, and maintaining records. Assists in developing and implementing policies, procedures, and staff training for program areas. Receives and responds to questions and concerns from patrons; identifies issues and resolves problems or refers to supervisor as appropriate. Performs routine facility maintenance and logistics, including but not limited to, the setup and tear down of tables, chairs, equipment, and supplies. Responsible for custodial, event, class, program field, and facility logistics. Coordinates logistics for facility rentals, including but not limited to, providing tours and information to prospective renters and implementing details outlined in rental agreements. Acts as Community Center representative to patrons, vendors, and participants to ensure events are properly executed with optimal satisfaction. Provides communication and written documentation regarding all recreation program areas and facility activities, including, but not limited to, damages, problems, needs, issues, and compliance with rental agreements, policies, and procedures. Responsible for monitoring and inspecting facilities, supplies, and equipment for safety and security. Monitors inventory, submits supply order requests, and maintains purchase records within authorized budget. Oversees fee collection and accounting activities; reviews records and files to ensure proper accounting and documentation consistent with City policies and procedures. Maintains records and completes required reports. Works collaboratively with internal and external customers. Assists with department special events as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree in recreation, physical education, public administration or other related area of specialization; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience. Must pass a preemployment drug screen as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Jul 18, 2024
Part Time
1 Full-Time and 1 Part-Time position available with the Parks and Recreation Department, Community Services Division, located at Southeast Community Center 4201 E 63rd St, Kansas City, MO 64130. Salary Range: $20.48-$30.71/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Full-Time: Sunday 9:00a.m.-6:00p.m. Monday-Thursday 12:00p.m. - 9:00p.m. Part-Time: Monday-Friday 6:00a.m.-12:00p.m. with evening and weekend availability based on center needs. Application Deadline Date: July 30, 2024 Responsibilities Full-Time: Oversees the development, promotion, and implementation of diversified recreation programs and services for all ages in accordance with community needs; evaluates program effectiveness; recommends changes and implements management decisions. Oversees the activities of staff and volunteers; plans, assigns, trains, directs, and monitors staff duties; provides input to supervisor for employee performance evaluations. Serves as a liaison and resource for community agencies and other organizations; performs community outreach to promote recreation programs and stimulate interest in community center and department offerings. Assists supervisor with program budget development and management. Performs administrative tasks, such as attending and scheduling meetings, preparing reports, monitoring expenditures, and maintaining records. Assists in developing and implementing policies, procedures, and staff training for program areas. Receives and responds to questions and concerns from patrons; identifies issues and resolves problems or refers to supervisor as appropriate. Performs routine facility maintenance and logistics, including but not limited to, the setup and tear down of tables, chairs, equipment, and supplies. Responsible for custodial, event, class, program field, and facility logistics. Coordinates logistics for facility rentals, including but not limited to, providing tours and information to prospective renters and implementing details outlined in rental agreements. Acts as Community Center representative to patrons, vendors, and participants to ensure events are properly executed with optimal satisfaction. Provides communication and written documentation regarding all recreation program areas and facility activities, including, but not limited to, damages, problems, needs, issues, and compliance with rental agreements, policies, and procedures. Responsible for monitoring and inspecting facilities, supplies, and equipment for safety and security. Monitors inventory, submits supply order requests, and maintains purchase records within authorized budget. Oversees fee collection and accounting activities; reviews records and files to ensure proper accounting and documentation consistent with City policies and procedures. Maintains records and completes required reports. Works collaboratively with internal and external customers. Assists with department special events as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Part-Time Oversees the development, promotion, and implementation of diversified recreation programs and services for all ages in accordance with community needs; evaluates program effectiveness; recommends changes and implements management decisions. Oversees the activities of staff and volunteers; plans, assigns, trains, directs, and monitors staff duties; provides input to supervisor for employee performance evaluations. Serves as a liaison and resource for community agencies and other organizations; performs community outreach to promote recreation programs and stimulate interest in community center and department offerings. Assists supervisor with program budget development and management. Performs administrative tasks, such as attending and scheduling meetings, preparing reports, monitoring expenditures, and maintaining records. Assists in developing and implementing policies, procedures, and staff training for program areas. Receives and responds to questions and concerns from patrons; identifies issues and resolves problems or refers to supervisor as appropriate. Performs routine facility maintenance and logistics, including but not limited to, the setup and tear down of tables, chairs, equipment, and supplies. Responsible for custodial, event, class, program field, and facility logistics. Coordinates logistics for facility rentals, including but not limited to, providing tours and information to prospective renters and implementing details outlined in rental agreements. Acts as Community Center representative to patrons, vendors, and participants to ensure events are properly executed with optimal satisfaction. Provides communication and written documentation regarding all recreation program areas and facility activities, including, but not limited to, damages, problems, needs, issues, and compliance with rental agreements, policies, and procedures. Responsible for monitoring and inspecting facilities, supplies, and equipment for safety and security. Monitors inventory, submits supply order requests, and maintains purchase records within authorized budget. Oversees fee collection and accounting activities; reviews records and files to ensure proper accounting and documentation consistent with City policies and procedures. Maintains records and completes required reports. Works collaboratively with internal and external customers. Assists with department special events as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree in recreation, physical education, public administration or other related area of specialization; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience. Must pass a preemployment drug screen as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
City of Murrieta, CA
Murrieta, California, United States
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Recreation Coordinator (Events) to fill one (1) current vacancy in our Community Services Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. POSITION The Community Services Department is seeking a high-energy and extremely motivated candidate to assist with an expanding portfolio of special events, both City and privately hosted, for the enjoyment of the Murrieta community. This position will assist the Special Events Supervisor to ensure that community-based events are of the highest quality. Will help coordinate all facets of special events, assist external organizers of events, manage vendors, and ensure best practices of risk management are being implemented in a fast-paced environment. A candidate must be well-organized and possess sound knowledge of event planning. Excellent communication and attention to detail skills are vital in this role. Must have a demonstrated passion for the community and delivering programs that lead to a higher quality of life. DESCRIPTION Under general supervision, assists in planning, organizing, coordinating, and providing direction and oversight for one or more recreation programs, community events, and/or facilities; programs may include but are not limited to youth programs, aquatics, youth and adult sports, senior center activities, and special interest classes; assists in facilitating programs in recreation and sports facilities, including swimming pool, and senior center; provides administrative support and program assistance to the Recreation Supervisor; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the Recreation Supervisor. Exercises technical and functional direction and provides training to lower-level seasonal staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey-level classification in the Recreation Coordinator series responsible for performing the full range of assigned program duties, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This class is distinguished from the Senior Recreation Coordinator in that the latter is responsible for a more diverse and complex range of community events, requiring the coordination of program budgets as well as the independent planning and implementation of events and activities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Provides assistance to the supervisor in planning, coordinating, and implementing recreation programs, activities, and/or systems at one or multiple sites Participates in the day-to-day operations of one or more recreation programs and/or facilities; undertakes opening and closing procedures; sets up and tears down facilities throughout the day for different activities; inspects facilities for potential hazards Interacts with the public to assist them with recreation class registrations; receives and responds to questions and concerns; authorizes late withdrawals and entries in classes and issues refunds and credits consistent with departmental policy Assists in ensuring that vendors for City special events have the necessary permits, business licenses, and insurance for compliance with City and mandated requirements; communicates with the Department of Health with respect to food vendors; assists in coordinating the work of vendors during events Works with instructors of various classes; prepares weekly and daily schedules; creates promotional materials; verifies and sends payment requests to the Finance Department Assists supervisor in coordinating sports or aquatics-related programs and activities; performs registration work; receives and accounts for fees received; ensures the upkeep of equipment, supplies, and facilities; performs field preparation; organizes staff to keep score and run the game clock Assists in the selection, scheduling, and assignment of work to part-time seasonal and volunteer workers; trains in work activities as needed Assists in program marketing and communication in such areas as contributions to the Activity Guide, preparing flyers and brochures, and using social media to reach a wide range of community participants Orders supplies and materials for projects and activities as authorized by supervisor; maintains records of purchase orders. Monitors the proper and safe use of program facilities by patrons; patrols recreational facilities to ensure adherence to rules and ordinances; ensures that incident and accident situations are properly responded to, handled, and documented Assists with training staff in the use of the automated software system for registrations and program fees; oversees registration activities and ensures accurate record-keeping for program receipts Maintains accurate records of recreation services, including schedules, program participation, and related activities Observes and complies with City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols. Performs other duties as assigned Community Events Programming Assists in the recruitment and selection of staff; provides recommendations; provides training, orientation, and guidance to staff and volunteers; oversees schedules and monitoring of volunteers Assists in the planning, developing, and implementation of the City's community events which comprise multiple events of family, cultural, and social significance for the community; assists in identifying event themes and resources needs; assists in the development of the annual event schedule; evaluating events and recommending improvements Assists in coordinating many aspects of each event; books entertainment and rental equipment such as stages, tables, chairs, and other materials; recruits and organizes vendors; obtains event insurance Assists in coordinating and preparing event marketing materials for events; creates event flyers; writes press releases; uses and promotes social media to reach a broad part of the community; maintains and updates the website to ensure event information is up-to-date and accurate Attends and occasionally leads the City's Special Events Committee comprising of representatives from other City departments involved in the event implementation in the absence of the Event Recreation Supervisor Assists in coordinating the use of City facilities for outside events; works with other City departments and external agencies to determine what special conditions may apply to the external event; writes" conditions of use" for external event organizers; ensures that resources needed for compliance are organized and available Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) Two (2) years of recreation program operational support experience Community Event Programming Government special events experience preferred LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California Driver's License CPR and First Aid Certification for infant, child, and adult, and AED Certificate within three (3) months of hire Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions KNOWLEDGE OF Operations and services of comprehensive recreation programs serving a diverse community Principles and practices of recreation program development, implementation, review, and evaluations Procedures for supporting, planning, implementing community events, and maintaining a variety of recreation and leisure activities, and programs Methods and techniques of recreation site oversight and maintenance Operational characteristics of the equipment used in sports programs Principles of providing functional direction and training to staff, seasonal workers, and volunteers Methods and techniques for developing marketing materials City procurement policies and procedures Principles and procedures of record-keeping, cash handling, and report preparation Business arithmetic Methods and techniques of communicating program activities, including the use of social media Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and procedures relevant to the assigned area of responsibility City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed Community Event Programming Applicable safety precautions and procedures related to the program area(s), and facilities to which assigned Principles and practices of program budgeting and purchasing Recreational, cultural, age-specific, and social needs of the community ABILITY TO Assist in developing and implementing a variety of recreational, cultural, sports programs and community-based events Schedule, plan, assign, review, and oversee the work of assigned staff, seasonal workers, and volunteers Source the equipment and materials needed to implement assigned programs Develop and implement safe work and play practices Prepare recreation activity or event schedules, staffing schedules, reports, and other related program materials Understand the organization and operation of recreation programs and facilities necessary to assume assigned responsibilities Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials Establish and maintain a variety of filing, record-keeping, and tracking systems Understand and follow oral and written instructions Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to the work performed Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow up on assignments Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and procedural guidelines Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Community Event Programming Plans, organize and coordinate the work of assigned event staff when needed Evaluate program effectiveness and recommend changes Effectively monitor event expenditures PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office, park, and/or recreational facility setting and use standard office and/or recreation equipment, including a computer, to operate a motor vehicle and to visit various City, recreation, and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone. Standing and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification frequently bend, stoop, kneel, reach, climb, and walk on uneven surfaces to participate in recreational activities. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds or heavier weights, in all cases, with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees work in the field where they are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, and inclement weather conditions; when rendering first aid or CPR, employees may be exposed to blood and bodily fluids. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form and resume must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of appraisal interviews, performance tests, and writing exercises to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances, which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background investigation. Per the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA), this position has been identified as a Mandated Reporter. The selected candidate will be required to report known or suspected child abuse or neglect as defined by CANRA and will be required to sign a Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse prior to commencing employment. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the city of Murrieta is home to approximately 116,000 people. Central to all of Southern California, residents of Murrieta live in one of the safest cities in the U.S. With top-ranked schools, 52 parks, and 1,300 acres of trails, it is consistently ranked the top place to live in Southwest Riverside County. Murrieta has a dynamic business environment, an educated population, and a high median income. All of these attributes support the exceptional quality of life residents enjoy and the engaged and connected community that sets Murrieta apart from the rest. THE CITY OF MURRIETA ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES Integrity We are ethical, honest, and fair in all we do. Public Service We deliver responsive and caring service to our community, customers, colleagues, and region. Professionalism We exemplify professionalism through our knowledge, accountability, initiative, and dedication. Teamwork We thrive in a positive work environment noted for collaboration, support, diversity, and balance . Leadership We demonstrate leadership, guide stewardship of resources, and cultivate a vision for the future . MURRIETA GENERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION The following is a summary of the provided benefits to full-time employees in the represented unit. For further information, please refer to the unit's Salary Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding . RETIREMENT : The City participates inthe California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Tier 1 (Classic Members hired prior to 12/30/2012) Final Compensation: Highest twelve (12) consecutive month period Member Contribution: 8.0% of compensation Formula: 2.7% at 55 Tier 2 (Classic Members hired on or after 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.0% at 60 Member Contribution: 7.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period Tier 3 (New Members) Formula: 2.0% at 62 Member Contribution: 50% of normal cost (currently 8.0% of compensation) Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period MEDICAL INSURANCE : The City contributes up to $1,647.83 per month toward medical insurance for employees and their eligible dependents. RETIREE MEDICAL INSURANCE : Please refer to the unit's Memorandum of Understanding for details. DENTAL INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. LIFE INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for a $50,000 life insurance policy. Additional life insurance is available. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE: The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. DEFERRED COMPENSATION : Employees are eligible to participate in a deferred compensation plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions. The City shall contribute a matching amount not to exceed $1,600 per year. SPANISH LANGUAGE PAY : 2.5% of base pay for eligible members of the association who are fluent in Spanish. Eligibility is based on business necessity. Note: The provisions of this summary do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this summary may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contributions toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract negotiations between the recognized employee association and the City of Murrieta. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Responses such as, "see resume" or "see application" will result in rejection of your application. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 Do you possess a high school diploma or GED? Yes No 03 What is the highest level of education you have completed? Less than a High School diploma or equivalent. High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Some college Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree 04 This positions requires the employee obtain a CPR and First Aid Certification for infant, child, and adult and AED Certificate within three (3) months of hire. Will you be able to meet this requirement? Yes No 05 How many years of recreation program operational support experience do you have? No experience Less than two years More than two, but less than four years More than four, but less than six years Six years or more 06 How many years of special events experience do you possess? No experience Less than two years More than two, but less than four years More than four, but less than six years Six years or more 07 Are you available to work different shifts including evenings, weekends, and special events? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: 7/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Recreation Coordinator (Events) to fill one (1) current vacancy in our Community Services Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. POSITION The Community Services Department is seeking a high-energy and extremely motivated candidate to assist with an expanding portfolio of special events, both City and privately hosted, for the enjoyment of the Murrieta community. This position will assist the Special Events Supervisor to ensure that community-based events are of the highest quality. Will help coordinate all facets of special events, assist external organizers of events, manage vendors, and ensure best practices of risk management are being implemented in a fast-paced environment. A candidate must be well-organized and possess sound knowledge of event planning. Excellent communication and attention to detail skills are vital in this role. Must have a demonstrated passion for the community and delivering programs that lead to a higher quality of life. DESCRIPTION Under general supervision, assists in planning, organizing, coordinating, and providing direction and oversight for one or more recreation programs, community events, and/or facilities; programs may include but are not limited to youth programs, aquatics, youth and adult sports, senior center activities, and special interest classes; assists in facilitating programs in recreation and sports facilities, including swimming pool, and senior center; provides administrative support and program assistance to the Recreation Supervisor; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the Recreation Supervisor. Exercises technical and functional direction and provides training to lower-level seasonal staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey-level classification in the Recreation Coordinator series responsible for performing the full range of assigned program duties, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This class is distinguished from the Senior Recreation Coordinator in that the latter is responsible for a more diverse and complex range of community events, requiring the coordination of program budgets as well as the independent planning and implementation of events and activities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Provides assistance to the supervisor in planning, coordinating, and implementing recreation programs, activities, and/or systems at one or multiple sites Participates in the day-to-day operations of one or more recreation programs and/or facilities; undertakes opening and closing procedures; sets up and tears down facilities throughout the day for different activities; inspects facilities for potential hazards Interacts with the public to assist them with recreation class registrations; receives and responds to questions and concerns; authorizes late withdrawals and entries in classes and issues refunds and credits consistent with departmental policy Assists in ensuring that vendors for City special events have the necessary permits, business licenses, and insurance for compliance with City and mandated requirements; communicates with the Department of Health with respect to food vendors; assists in coordinating the work of vendors during events Works with instructors of various classes; prepares weekly and daily schedules; creates promotional materials; verifies and sends payment requests to the Finance Department Assists supervisor in coordinating sports or aquatics-related programs and activities; performs registration work; receives and accounts for fees received; ensures the upkeep of equipment, supplies, and facilities; performs field preparation; organizes staff to keep score and run the game clock Assists in the selection, scheduling, and assignment of work to part-time seasonal and volunteer workers; trains in work activities as needed Assists in program marketing and communication in such areas as contributions to the Activity Guide, preparing flyers and brochures, and using social media to reach a wide range of community participants Orders supplies and materials for projects and activities as authorized by supervisor; maintains records of purchase orders. Monitors the proper and safe use of program facilities by patrons; patrols recreational facilities to ensure adherence to rules and ordinances; ensures that incident and accident situations are properly responded to, handled, and documented Assists with training staff in the use of the automated software system for registrations and program fees; oversees registration activities and ensures accurate record-keeping for program receipts Maintains accurate records of recreation services, including schedules, program participation, and related activities Observes and complies with City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols. Performs other duties as assigned Community Events Programming Assists in the recruitment and selection of staff; provides recommendations; provides training, orientation, and guidance to staff and volunteers; oversees schedules and monitoring of volunteers Assists in the planning, developing, and implementation of the City's community events which comprise multiple events of family, cultural, and social significance for the community; assists in identifying event themes and resources needs; assists in the development of the annual event schedule; evaluating events and recommending improvements Assists in coordinating many aspects of each event; books entertainment and rental equipment such as stages, tables, chairs, and other materials; recruits and organizes vendors; obtains event insurance Assists in coordinating and preparing event marketing materials for events; creates event flyers; writes press releases; uses and promotes social media to reach a broad part of the community; maintains and updates the website to ensure event information is up-to-date and accurate Attends and occasionally leads the City's Special Events Committee comprising of representatives from other City departments involved in the event implementation in the absence of the Event Recreation Supervisor Assists in coordinating the use of City facilities for outside events; works with other City departments and external agencies to determine what special conditions may apply to the external event; writes" conditions of use" for external event organizers; ensures that resources needed for compliance are organized and available Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) Two (2) years of recreation program operational support experience Community Event Programming Government special events experience preferred LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California Driver's License CPR and First Aid Certification for infant, child, and adult, and AED Certificate within three (3) months of hire Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions KNOWLEDGE OF Operations and services of comprehensive recreation programs serving a diverse community Principles and practices of recreation program development, implementation, review, and evaluations Procedures for supporting, planning, implementing community events, and maintaining a variety of recreation and leisure activities, and programs Methods and techniques of recreation site oversight and maintenance Operational characteristics of the equipment used in sports programs Principles of providing functional direction and training to staff, seasonal workers, and volunteers Methods and techniques for developing marketing materials City procurement policies and procedures Principles and procedures of record-keeping, cash handling, and report preparation Business arithmetic Methods and techniques of communicating program activities, including the use of social media Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and procedures relevant to the assigned area of responsibility City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed Community Event Programming Applicable safety precautions and procedures related to the program area(s), and facilities to which assigned Principles and practices of program budgeting and purchasing Recreational, cultural, age-specific, and social needs of the community ABILITY TO Assist in developing and implementing a variety of recreational, cultural, sports programs and community-based events Schedule, plan, assign, review, and oversee the work of assigned staff, seasonal workers, and volunteers Source the equipment and materials needed to implement assigned programs Develop and implement safe work and play practices Prepare recreation activity or event schedules, staffing schedules, reports, and other related program materials Understand the organization and operation of recreation programs and facilities necessary to assume assigned responsibilities Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials Establish and maintain a variety of filing, record-keeping, and tracking systems Understand and follow oral and written instructions Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to the work performed Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow up on assignments Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and procedural guidelines Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Community Event Programming Plans, organize and coordinate the work of assigned event staff when needed Evaluate program effectiveness and recommend changes Effectively monitor event expenditures PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office, park, and/or recreational facility setting and use standard office and/or recreation equipment, including a computer, to operate a motor vehicle and to visit various City, recreation, and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone. Standing and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification frequently bend, stoop, kneel, reach, climb, and walk on uneven surfaces to participate in recreational activities. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds or heavier weights, in all cases, with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees work in the field where they are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, and inclement weather conditions; when rendering first aid or CPR, employees may be exposed to blood and bodily fluids. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form and resume must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of appraisal interviews, performance tests, and writing exercises to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances, which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background investigation. Per the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA), this position has been identified as a Mandated Reporter. The selected candidate will be required to report known or suspected child abuse or neglect as defined by CANRA and will be required to sign a Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse prior to commencing employment. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the city of Murrieta is home to approximately 116,000 people. Central to all of Southern California, residents of Murrieta live in one of the safest cities in the U.S. With top-ranked schools, 52 parks, and 1,300 acres of trails, it is consistently ranked the top place to live in Southwest Riverside County. Murrieta has a dynamic business environment, an educated population, and a high median income. All of these attributes support the exceptional quality of life residents enjoy and the engaged and connected community that sets Murrieta apart from the rest. THE CITY OF MURRIETA ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES Integrity We are ethical, honest, and fair in all we do. Public Service We deliver responsive and caring service to our community, customers, colleagues, and region. Professionalism We exemplify professionalism through our knowledge, accountability, initiative, and dedication. Teamwork We thrive in a positive work environment noted for collaboration, support, diversity, and balance . Leadership We demonstrate leadership, guide stewardship of resources, and cultivate a vision for the future . MURRIETA GENERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION The following is a summary of the provided benefits to full-time employees in the represented unit. For further information, please refer to the unit's Salary Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding . RETIREMENT : The City participates inthe California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Tier 1 (Classic Members hired prior to 12/30/2012) Final Compensation: Highest twelve (12) consecutive month period Member Contribution: 8.0% of compensation Formula: 2.7% at 55 Tier 2 (Classic Members hired on or after 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.0% at 60 Member Contribution: 7.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period Tier 3 (New Members) Formula: 2.0% at 62 Member Contribution: 50% of normal cost (currently 8.0% of compensation) Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period MEDICAL INSURANCE : The City contributes up to $1,647.83 per month toward medical insurance for employees and their eligible dependents. RETIREE MEDICAL INSURANCE : Please refer to the unit's Memorandum of Understanding for details. DENTAL INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. LIFE INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for a $50,000 life insurance policy. Additional life insurance is available. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE: The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. DEFERRED COMPENSATION : Employees are eligible to participate in a deferred compensation plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions. The City shall contribute a matching amount not to exceed $1,600 per year. SPANISH LANGUAGE PAY : 2.5% of base pay for eligible members of the association who are fluent in Spanish. Eligibility is based on business necessity. Note: The provisions of this summary do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this summary may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contributions toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract negotiations between the recognized employee association and the City of Murrieta. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Responses such as, "see resume" or "see application" will result in rejection of your application. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 Do you possess a high school diploma or GED? Yes No 03 What is the highest level of education you have completed? Less than a High School diploma or equivalent. High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Some college Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree 04 This positions requires the employee obtain a CPR and First Aid Certification for infant, child, and adult and AED Certificate within three (3) months of hire. Will you be able to meet this requirement? Yes No 05 How many years of recreation program operational support experience do you have? No experience Less than two years More than two, but less than four years More than four, but less than six years Six years or more 06 How many years of special events experience do you possess? No experience Less than two years More than two, but less than four years More than four, but less than six years Six years or more 07 Are you available to work different shifts including evenings, weekends, and special events? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: 7/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY Monday - Friday: 1:30 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. (Regular School Days) Hours may vary on Early Release Days & Non-School Days This is entry-level recreation work of routine difficulty assisting in recreation programs and in the operation and maintenance of recreation facilities. An employee in this class works under immediate supervision and performs varied tasks which may be learned through a short period of on-the-job training according to detailed written or oral instructions. The employee in this class exercises only limited initiative assisting a program leader and is not required to exercise independent judgment. NOTE: Please note that your application is part of a pool of candidates who are interested in the position. Your candidacy will be considered alongside other qualified applicants, and selections will be made as vacancies arise . Only those candidates who best meet the requirements of the position will be contacted for further steps in the hiring process. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Interested in working at a specific Park? Click here for more details https://www.parks.fortlauderdale.gov/parks/parks Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Assists in organizing and conducting games, sports, camps and other recreational activities Helps in maintaining order, and enforcing rules and regulations at recreational facilities Assists in maintaining safety and health standards at facilities and during programs May be required to perform janitorial work and related clean-up duties May be required to welcomes visitors and answer incoming telephone calls May be required to enroll recreation program participants, issue tickets, receive and account for revenues May be required to keep attendance records or scores at sporting events, operate audiovisual equipment, or monitor activities of children during recreational trips or tours; May work weekends, nights and holidays Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High school Diploma or G.E.D. or be a graduating senior May be 17 years old if a graduating senior in high school otherwise must be 18 years old or older Must possess six (6) months experience in a recreational facility or have been a participant in a variety of recreational activities such as sports, organized games or arts and crafts Candidates must pass a fingerprinting/background screening process prior to employment PLAY (Afterschool) Additional Requirements: 40 hours Child Care Training (transcripts required) Current Director's Credential Local/FDLE Background Screening Pediatric CPR First Aid 24-hour Child Care in-service training annually NOTE: Licensed after school personnel will be required to complete the above additional documentation and forms to ensure County and State compliance. Licensing is required within 90 days of an employee's start date and will be paid for by the City. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. All required certifications, whether possessed at time of application or obtained after appointment, must be kept current to continue employment in this class. Thank you for your interest in employment with the City of Fort Lauderdale. Due to the large number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to everyone. This means that if you submit an employment application you may or may not be called in for an interview. If your application is complete and you meet the requirements of the job, your application will be sent to the Hiring Supervisor. The Hiring Supervisor will interview those applicants whose experience best fits the needs of the job. All applicants will not be contacted for an interview. We will keep your application on file for six (6) months for current and future openings for this class title. There is no need to submit another applicaton until the (6) month period is up. Thank you and good luck! Closing Date/Time: 1/13/2025 12:00 AM Eastern
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
POSITION SUMMARY Monday - Friday: 1:30 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. (Regular School Days) Hours may vary on Early Release Days & Non-School Days This is entry-level recreation work of routine difficulty assisting in recreation programs and in the operation and maintenance of recreation facilities. An employee in this class works under immediate supervision and performs varied tasks which may be learned through a short period of on-the-job training according to detailed written or oral instructions. The employee in this class exercises only limited initiative assisting a program leader and is not required to exercise independent judgment. NOTE: Please note that your application is part of a pool of candidates who are interested in the position. Your candidacy will be considered alongside other qualified applicants, and selections will be made as vacancies arise . Only those candidates who best meet the requirements of the position will be contacted for further steps in the hiring process. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Interested in working at a specific Park? Click here for more details https://www.parks.fortlauderdale.gov/parks/parks Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Assists in organizing and conducting games, sports, camps and other recreational activities Helps in maintaining order, and enforcing rules and regulations at recreational facilities Assists in maintaining safety and health standards at facilities and during programs May be required to perform janitorial work and related clean-up duties May be required to welcomes visitors and answer incoming telephone calls May be required to enroll recreation program participants, issue tickets, receive and account for revenues May be required to keep attendance records or scores at sporting events, operate audiovisual equipment, or monitor activities of children during recreational trips or tours; May work weekends, nights and holidays Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High school Diploma or G.E.D. or be a graduating senior May be 17 years old if a graduating senior in high school otherwise must be 18 years old or older Must possess six (6) months experience in a recreational facility or have been a participant in a variety of recreational activities such as sports, organized games or arts and crafts Candidates must pass a fingerprinting/background screening process prior to employment PLAY (Afterschool) Additional Requirements: 40 hours Child Care Training (transcripts required) Current Director's Credential Local/FDLE Background Screening Pediatric CPR First Aid 24-hour Child Care in-service training annually NOTE: Licensed after school personnel will be required to complete the above additional documentation and forms to ensure County and State compliance. Licensing is required within 90 days of an employee's start date and will be paid for by the City. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. All required certifications, whether possessed at time of application or obtained after appointment, must be kept current to continue employment in this class. Thank you for your interest in employment with the City of Fort Lauderdale. Due to the large number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to everyone. This means that if you submit an employment application you may or may not be called in for an interview. If your application is complete and you meet the requirements of the job, your application will be sent to the Hiring Supervisor. The Hiring Supervisor will interview those applicants whose experience best fits the needs of the job. All applicants will not be contacted for an interview. We will keep your application on file for six (6) months for current and future openings for this class title. There is no need to submit another applicaton until the (6) month period is up. Thank you and good luck! Closing Date/Time: 1/13/2025 12:00 AM Eastern
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION The El Dorado Nature Center is looking for two (2) lead staff members. One will oversee the Volunteer Program and the other will oversee the Public Education Program. The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part-time staff and a budget of $74 million. The Department oversees facilities and programs that reflect the needs and interests of a culturally diverse community, including 170 parks with more than 3,200 acres devoted to open space and recreation, 27 community centers, 3 public pools, 6 miles of beaches, and 3 marinas. The Department provides free and fee-based recreational programs and leisure opportunities, both self-directed and organized, for people of all ages and cultures. Youth programs include free youth sports for ages 5 to 14 serving nearly 10,000 participants annually, summer and vacation day camps, 2,100 recreational and educational classes, sailing and aquatics instruction, teen center activities, skateboarding opportunities, and supervised afterschool and weekend activities at parks and schools. The El Dorado Nature Center is an oasis of natural habitat, offering visitors the chance to escape the hustle and bustle of the urban environment. The 105 acres that make up the Nature Center grounds provide sanctuary for animals and plant life. Two miles of dirt trails and a 1/4 mile paved trail wind around two lakes, a stream and forested areas. At the entrance, cross over the wooden bridge that spans the lake and you'll find yourself on a small island that houses the Visitor Center, containing educational displays, art gallery and a small gift shop offering environmentally themed books and gifts. Non-Career employees are allowed a maximum of 1,600 work hours available over a 12-month period, and are considered temporary, at-will employees who are not typically eligible for benefits. However, non-career employees may qualify for health coverage and sick leave accruals subject to applicable federal and state provisions. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Public Education Program Duties: Coordinates El Dorado Nature Center's public educational programs (Night walks, Parent and Me, Contract classes, Bird Walks). Coordinates special events (Howl-o ween Festival, Plant Sale, Storytelling, Summer Concerts, Fishing Derby, etc.). Develops programs, maintains supply inventory, and manages volunteers and vendors. Prepares and gives educational tours to youth, families and adults. Assists Education Supervisor on program descriptions and advertising. Assists in the creation of program marketing materials, graphics request, social media. Coordinates offsite education program and education volunteers. Perform other related duties as assigned. Volunteer Program Duties: Coordinates monthly Public Volunteer events on and off site (Wetland Warriors, Saturday Stewards, Habitat Stewards, Park Cleanups). Works with Volunteer Program Supervisor on monthly program planning including Adopt-A-Beach. Develops programs, maintains supply inventory, and manages volunteers. Assists with Eagle Scout, other groups and special event volunteer projects (California Coastal Cleanup, Earth Day, National Public Day, etc.). Assists with liability forms and volunteer hours reporting. Prepares and gives educational tours to youth, families and adults. Drive to offsite meetings and programs. Perform other related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must meet at least one of the options below: (Option A) - Two (2) years (or equivalent 500 hours total) of part-time experience (paid or unpaid) working in recreation or related field; OR , (Option B) - Forty-eight (48) units of college education, including a minimum of eight (8) units in recreation, childcare, or a related field; OR , (Option C) - A combination of education and experience as outlined above. Experience working or volunteering in a Nature Center, Museum or Zoo setting.Experience with public speaking.Must have access to reliable transportation for all job responsibilities.Must be willing to work various shifts, evenings, weekends, and holidays. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Publisher. Experience working with children and adults with a wide range of ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds. Course study in environmental sciences, biology, zoology or park naturalist is highly desirable. The successful candidates will possess the following: Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent organizational and program management skills. Ability to perform basic mathematics and perform cashiering functions. Ability to work independently and problem-solve. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, August 2, 2024. To be considered, applicants must submit an online application. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of experience. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act . You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act. The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call 562-570-3181. In support of the City’s Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. 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Jul 16, 2024
Part Time
DESCRIPTION The El Dorado Nature Center is looking for two (2) lead staff members. One will oversee the Volunteer Program and the other will oversee the Public Education Program. The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part-time staff and a budget of $74 million. The Department oversees facilities and programs that reflect the needs and interests of a culturally diverse community, including 170 parks with more than 3,200 acres devoted to open space and recreation, 27 community centers, 3 public pools, 6 miles of beaches, and 3 marinas. The Department provides free and fee-based recreational programs and leisure opportunities, both self-directed and organized, for people of all ages and cultures. Youth programs include free youth sports for ages 5 to 14 serving nearly 10,000 participants annually, summer and vacation day camps, 2,100 recreational and educational classes, sailing and aquatics instruction, teen center activities, skateboarding opportunities, and supervised afterschool and weekend activities at parks and schools. The El Dorado Nature Center is an oasis of natural habitat, offering visitors the chance to escape the hustle and bustle of the urban environment. The 105 acres that make up the Nature Center grounds provide sanctuary for animals and plant life. Two miles of dirt trails and a 1/4 mile paved trail wind around two lakes, a stream and forested areas. At the entrance, cross over the wooden bridge that spans the lake and you'll find yourself on a small island that houses the Visitor Center, containing educational displays, art gallery and a small gift shop offering environmentally themed books and gifts. Non-Career employees are allowed a maximum of 1,600 work hours available over a 12-month period, and are considered temporary, at-will employees who are not typically eligible for benefits. However, non-career employees may qualify for health coverage and sick leave accruals subject to applicable federal and state provisions. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Public Education Program Duties: Coordinates El Dorado Nature Center's public educational programs (Night walks, Parent and Me, Contract classes, Bird Walks). Coordinates special events (Howl-o ween Festival, Plant Sale, Storytelling, Summer Concerts, Fishing Derby, etc.). Develops programs, maintains supply inventory, and manages volunteers and vendors. Prepares and gives educational tours to youth, families and adults. Assists Education Supervisor on program descriptions and advertising. Assists in the creation of program marketing materials, graphics request, social media. Coordinates offsite education program and education volunteers. Perform other related duties as assigned. Volunteer Program Duties: Coordinates monthly Public Volunteer events on and off site (Wetland Warriors, Saturday Stewards, Habitat Stewards, Park Cleanups). Works with Volunteer Program Supervisor on monthly program planning including Adopt-A-Beach. Develops programs, maintains supply inventory, and manages volunteers. Assists with Eagle Scout, other groups and special event volunteer projects (California Coastal Cleanup, Earth Day, National Public Day, etc.). Assists with liability forms and volunteer hours reporting. Prepares and gives educational tours to youth, families and adults. Drive to offsite meetings and programs. Perform other related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must meet at least one of the options below: (Option A) - Two (2) years (or equivalent 500 hours total) of part-time experience (paid or unpaid) working in recreation or related field; OR , (Option B) - Forty-eight (48) units of college education, including a minimum of eight (8) units in recreation, childcare, or a related field; OR , (Option C) - A combination of education and experience as outlined above. Experience working or volunteering in a Nature Center, Museum or Zoo setting.Experience with public speaking.Must have access to reliable transportation for all job responsibilities.Must be willing to work various shifts, evenings, weekends, and holidays. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Publisher. Experience working with children and adults with a wide range of ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds. Course study in environmental sciences, biology, zoology or park naturalist is highly desirable. The successful candidates will possess the following: Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent organizational and program management skills. Ability to perform basic mathematics and perform cashiering functions. Ability to work independently and problem-solve. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, August 2, 2024. To be considered, applicants must submit an online application. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of experience. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act . You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act. The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call 562-570-3181. In support of the City’s Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. 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CITY OF PETALUMA, CA
Petaluma, California, United States
Summary/Class Characteristics Recreation Coordinator The Petaluma Parks and Recreation Department is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic professional to join our dedicated team in the role of Recreation Coordinator. The ideal candidate is passionate about planning and organizing a diverse range of community programing, special events, and strengthening community partnerships. This position will focus on field allocations, facility management and oversight as well as planning and implementing sports programs. SALARY AND BENEFITS PACKAGE SALARY RANGE : $61,193.60 - $74,318.40 annually FOR YOUR HEALTH AND WELL BEING: MEDICAL INSURANCE: Choice of a variety of CalPERS Health Plans with a City contribution of up to $ 2,530.74 monthly for family health coverage (2024 plan year) or alternative option to receive Medical Cash Back (if you have medical coverage elsewhere) https://cityofpetaluma.org/documents/calpers-memo-for-health-benefits/ DENTAL & VISION INSURANCE: Coverage for employees & eligible family members, paid for by the City. LIFE INSURANCE: 1.5x annual compensation up to maximum of $200,000. Option to purchase additional insurance. Long-Term Disability up to 60% of your current monthly salary after eligibility requirements are met and subject to maximum amounts. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Support and benefits, for you and eligible family members, paid for by the City. WELLNESS BENEFIT: $500 annual allowance (is subject to the annual budget approval process and may change in the future.) FOR YOUR FINANCIAL FUTURE: CALPERS RETIREMENT PACKAGE 2% at 60 for classic CalPERS members 2% at 62 for PEPRA CalPERS members DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: Voluntary participation in your choice of three plans. FOR YOUR WORK / LIFE BALANCE (annual amounts): Vacation: 80 Hours, increasing with years of service Sick Leave: 96 hours Holidays: 12 fixed and 1 floating Other Exceptional Benefits: Remote Work Flexibility Paid Parental Leave - up to 8 weeks of paid time for qualifying family bonding Unlimited Free Bus Rides on Petaluma Transit Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Employer For more information regarding the benefits associated with this position, visit our website and look at the Memorandum of Understanding and Employee Benefits . #petalumaproud A City that Works for Everyone Our City has an enormous amount of civic pride which celebrates multiple approaches and points of view. When we say we are a City that Works for Everyone we mean everyone. To do that well, we’re creating a workforce that is inclusive and listens to the multitude of voices and views of our employees. Diversity is an integral part of our organizational identity. Inclusion is the way we treat and perceive our differences. Equity is treating all our employees fairly and acknowledging that everyone has value. This drives our innovation, motivation and connects us even closer to our community. Summary Plan, organize, and supervise City recreation programs and services; plan, organize, and implement specialized recreation social/cultural, special events, social services, and sports/athletics programs. Permit and schedule activities at major indoor and outdoor facilities. Class Characteristics General direction is provided by a higher-level supervisor or manager; responsibilities will include direct or indirect supervision of lower level professional, technical, and clerical personnel. This is a professional/supervisory class, responsible for coordinating and supervising a variety of assigned departmental programs involving youth, teens, and adults; positions may be assigned to social/cultural or sports/athletic program areas. This class is distinguished from Recreation Supervisor in that the latter has responsibility for planning and directing all City recreation and related programs, activity, and facility use. Duties Examples of duties may include but are not limited to: Plan, organize, schedule, coordinate, and direct assigned City recreation programs and/or recreation facilities and staff; assist in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards in areas of responsibility; participate in interviewing, hiring, and supervising contract employees and part-time recreation staff; provide for staff training and professional develop ment. Make recommendations regarding matters of general policy and budget; prepare detailed budget requests for the staff, equipment, and materials for projected activities; provide technical assistance to staff; inspect and evaluate work being performed; identify problem areas and direct remedial actions to be taken; direct the selection, supervision, and work evaluation of assigned staff. Prepare and maintain statistical and other records and reports related to departmental programs and projects; respond to inquiries and complaints related to departmental programs and activities. Organize, schedule, and coordinate youth and adult athletic leagues and tournaments; organize and supervise programs and activities at a variety of locations in the City; evaluate recreation program effectiveness and participation and make recommendations for improvement or modification; supervise and inspect recreation areas and facilities to ensure proper and safe use of equipment. Oversee, process, and manage sports field rentals; enforce and regulate field use policies and facility rules; process field rental requests and payments; issue field use permits. Support facility rental procedures. Create marketing and promotional materials such as flyers, posters, banners, and newsletters; update and oversee social media platforms with information on the City’s recreation program and events. Par ticipate in long-term planning to assess future recreation needs; research new operational techniques, methods, and equipment; make recommendations for purchase or implementation. Coordinate recreation programs and activities with those of other City departments and outside agencies. Work with community groups in the planning and implementation of department programs; promote City recreation programs in the community; seek sponsorships for major special events. Monitor contract agreements with service providers. Act as City staff liaison to the City Museum Association, Youth Advisory Commission, Senior Advisory Committee, and other boards and committees. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Theories, principles, methods, materials, and equipment used in municipal recreation. Basic rules and fundamentals of team sports. City recreation facilities and parks, including their basic features and amenities. Principles and practices of recreation program supervision pertaining to area of assignment. Basic budgetary principles and practices. Basic supervisory principles and practices. Safety practices and procedures relating to the work. Computer applications related to the work. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Education and Experience Any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain such knowledge and abilities would be: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in recreation, physical education, or a related field. Experience: Recreation program leadership may be substituted for the education on a year for year basis to a maximum of two years. Certifications/Licenses: Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license. Physical Demands and Working Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move weight up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee occasionally works with use of vehicle. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The City of Petaluma offers a wide range of benefits. For details, please find the information here https://cityofpetaluma.org/employee-handouts-and-benefits/ Closing Date/Time: 8/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 18, 2024
Full Time
Summary/Class Characteristics Recreation Coordinator The Petaluma Parks and Recreation Department is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic professional to join our dedicated team in the role of Recreation Coordinator. The ideal candidate is passionate about planning and organizing a diverse range of community programing, special events, and strengthening community partnerships. This position will focus on field allocations, facility management and oversight as well as planning and implementing sports programs. SALARY AND BENEFITS PACKAGE SALARY RANGE : $61,193.60 - $74,318.40 annually FOR YOUR HEALTH AND WELL BEING: MEDICAL INSURANCE: Choice of a variety of CalPERS Health Plans with a City contribution of up to $ 2,530.74 monthly for family health coverage (2024 plan year) or alternative option to receive Medical Cash Back (if you have medical coverage elsewhere) https://cityofpetaluma.org/documents/calpers-memo-for-health-benefits/ DENTAL & VISION INSURANCE: Coverage for employees & eligible family members, paid for by the City. LIFE INSURANCE: 1.5x annual compensation up to maximum of $200,000. Option to purchase additional insurance. Long-Term Disability up to 60% of your current monthly salary after eligibility requirements are met and subject to maximum amounts. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Support and benefits, for you and eligible family members, paid for by the City. WELLNESS BENEFIT: $500 annual allowance (is subject to the annual budget approval process and may change in the future.) FOR YOUR FINANCIAL FUTURE: CALPERS RETIREMENT PACKAGE 2% at 60 for classic CalPERS members 2% at 62 for PEPRA CalPERS members DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: Voluntary participation in your choice of three plans. FOR YOUR WORK / LIFE BALANCE (annual amounts): Vacation: 80 Hours, increasing with years of service Sick Leave: 96 hours Holidays: 12 fixed and 1 floating Other Exceptional Benefits: Remote Work Flexibility Paid Parental Leave - up to 8 weeks of paid time for qualifying family bonding Unlimited Free Bus Rides on Petaluma Transit Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Employer For more information regarding the benefits associated with this position, visit our website and look at the Memorandum of Understanding and Employee Benefits . #petalumaproud A City that Works for Everyone Our City has an enormous amount of civic pride which celebrates multiple approaches and points of view. When we say we are a City that Works for Everyone we mean everyone. To do that well, we’re creating a workforce that is inclusive and listens to the multitude of voices and views of our employees. Diversity is an integral part of our organizational identity. Inclusion is the way we treat and perceive our differences. Equity is treating all our employees fairly and acknowledging that everyone has value. This drives our innovation, motivation and connects us even closer to our community. Summary Plan, organize, and supervise City recreation programs and services; plan, organize, and implement specialized recreation social/cultural, special events, social services, and sports/athletics programs. Permit and schedule activities at major indoor and outdoor facilities. Class Characteristics General direction is provided by a higher-level supervisor or manager; responsibilities will include direct or indirect supervision of lower level professional, technical, and clerical personnel. This is a professional/supervisory class, responsible for coordinating and supervising a variety of assigned departmental programs involving youth, teens, and adults; positions may be assigned to social/cultural or sports/athletic program areas. This class is distinguished from Recreation Supervisor in that the latter has responsibility for planning and directing all City recreation and related programs, activity, and facility use. Duties Examples of duties may include but are not limited to: Plan, organize, schedule, coordinate, and direct assigned City recreation programs and/or recreation facilities and staff; assist in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards in areas of responsibility; participate in interviewing, hiring, and supervising contract employees and part-time recreation staff; provide for staff training and professional develop ment. Make recommendations regarding matters of general policy and budget; prepare detailed budget requests for the staff, equipment, and materials for projected activities; provide technical assistance to staff; inspect and evaluate work being performed; identify problem areas and direct remedial actions to be taken; direct the selection, supervision, and work evaluation of assigned staff. Prepare and maintain statistical and other records and reports related to departmental programs and projects; respond to inquiries and complaints related to departmental programs and activities. Organize, schedule, and coordinate youth and adult athletic leagues and tournaments; organize and supervise programs and activities at a variety of locations in the City; evaluate recreation program effectiveness and participation and make recommendations for improvement or modification; supervise and inspect recreation areas and facilities to ensure proper and safe use of equipment. Oversee, process, and manage sports field rentals; enforce and regulate field use policies and facility rules; process field rental requests and payments; issue field use permits. Support facility rental procedures. Create marketing and promotional materials such as flyers, posters, banners, and newsletters; update and oversee social media platforms with information on the City’s recreation program and events. Par ticipate in long-term planning to assess future recreation needs; research new operational techniques, methods, and equipment; make recommendations for purchase or implementation. Coordinate recreation programs and activities with those of other City departments and outside agencies. Work with community groups in the planning and implementation of department programs; promote City recreation programs in the community; seek sponsorships for major special events. Monitor contract agreements with service providers. Act as City staff liaison to the City Museum Association, Youth Advisory Commission, Senior Advisory Committee, and other boards and committees. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Theories, principles, methods, materials, and equipment used in municipal recreation. Basic rules and fundamentals of team sports. City recreation facilities and parks, including their basic features and amenities. Principles and practices of recreation program supervision pertaining to area of assignment. Basic budgetary principles and practices. Basic supervisory principles and practices. Safety practices and procedures relating to the work. Computer applications related to the work. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Education and Experience Any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain such knowledge and abilities would be: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in recreation, physical education, or a related field. Experience: Recreation program leadership may be substituted for the education on a year for year basis to a maximum of two years. Certifications/Licenses: Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license. Physical Demands and Working Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move weight up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee occasionally works with use of vehicle. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The City of Petaluma offers a wide range of benefits. For details, please find the information here https://cityofpetaluma.org/employee-handouts-and-benefits/ Closing Date/Time: 8/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is hiring people for part-time, year-round jobs in the Recreation Division! Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: These are part-time positions with flexible hours and may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work hours can be assigned verbally and depend on enrollment levels, needs of the program, and other factors. There is no guarantee of the number of hours needed each week nor the number of hours worked from week to week. Employees in these positions serve at will. Work Location: Multiple Locations. Benefits: These positions have limited benefit eligibility. Please review the Benefits tab for more information. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here . Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Position Summary: Portland Parks and Recreation Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation (AIR) program is dedicated to ensuring access to recreational, educational, and wellness opportunities for people with disabilities. AIR programs are offered throughout Portland and include day camps, excursions and van trips, health and wellness, arts and crafts, music and dance, fitness, social gatherings and more. We are looking for people that may lead activities at Community Centers, SUN program sites, programs with Environmental Education or satellite sites. This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Year-Round Positions include: Lead Counselor Inclusion Assistant Instructor II Find out more below about these job types, locations, hours and pay ranges. PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST - INCLUSION ASSISTANT Position/s: Inclusion Assistant As part of the Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation program, the Inclusion Assistant provides on-site assistance to participants of all ages with physical, developmental and/or emotional disabilities as they integrate into general recreation programs. Duties include adapting activities, following inclusion or behavior plans, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant’s success in a program. Inclusion Assistant - Inclusion Services As part of Inclusion Services, the Inclusion Assistant will be working 1:1 or 1:2 with participants to provide assistance to participants of all ages with physical, developmental and/or emotional disabilities as they integrate into general recreation programs. Duties include adapting activities, following inclusion success action plans, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant’s success in programs. Have clear communication with Community center staff and Inclusion services coordinator, families/caregivers. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers, Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools, at Parks throughout the system, and on trips/excursions. Shift Range: Weekdays and weekend mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Inclusion Assistant - Social Emotional Support As part of Inclusion Services, the SES staff will be working with all participants in assigned activities to provide on-site assistance of all ages, who may be living with a disability. Duties include working directly with the community center staff, identifying those who may be struggling with behaviors, transitions, social issues. Additional duties may include adapting activities, working with teachers and inclusion to create success action plan to help, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant’s success in programs. Have clear communication with Community center staff and Inclusion services coordinator, families/caregivers. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers, Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools, at Parks throughout the system, and on trips/excursions. Shift Range: Weekdays and weekend mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Inclusion Assistant - Programming As part of the Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation program, the Inclusion Assistant aids participants of all ages living with a disability. Duties include leading activities or assisting in leading activities, being able to adapt activities, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant’s success in programs. These activities will vary from camps, classes, dances, outings etc. offered within the Adaptive program. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers, Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools, at Parks throughout the system, and on trips/excursions. Shift Range: Weekdays and weekend mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Inclusion Assistant - Senior Center Project The Senior Center Inclusion Assistant position will work with people with intellectual disabilities (IDD) who are over 50 years old, in a community-based program at 3 different locations throughout Portland. As part of the Inclusion services program, the Inclusion Assistant aids participants living with a disability as they learn skills to integrate into retirement. Duties include adapting activities, following individual service plans, maintaining a safe environment, eating meals with participants, aid in toileting withing PP&R personal care policy and promoting a participant’s success in programs. Daily documentation on individuals to meet state requirements. Communication with caregivers, families, and Recreation Coordinator. Locations: Charles Jordan Community Center, East Portland Community Center, and Gresham Meals on Wheels building. Shift Range: 3 - 5 days a week (M-F), 8:30AM - 1:30PM Ages: Inclusion Assistant (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate) : Inclusion Assistant - $20.59-$24.69 (entry is $20.59 or $21.59 based on experience) Training Wage: Inclusion Assistant training wage is $18.59 for all positions. PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST - INSTRUCTOR Position/s : Instructor Level II Instructors prepare and present introductory lessons/activities for programs and classes for a variety of age ranges including preschool, youth, teen, and adult. Areas of assignment are as follows: cooking, dance exploration, music exploration, sports, and movement, tumbling and dance exploration, fine arts, writing, and languages. Instructors create a welcoming atmosphere, engage with park and facility guests, provides excellent customer service and is a resource for PP&R information. Staff maintain clean facilities and/or park spaces, monitor use of space and needs of guests, are proactive in addressing potential safety concerns, uphold the PP&R code of conduct, and communicate with supervisor, rangers, and security under established guidelines. Duties include monitoring participation and completing needed paperwork and record keeping. Instructor II - General Instructor Types of Instruction : General Instructors are responsible for lesson planning, class content, and instruction for a variety of general recreation activities including art, music, cooking, movement, dance, tumbling, gymnastics, and sports. Specialty art, music, fitness, and tennis programs employ specialty instructors. Locations : Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, Southwest, and Woodstock Community Centers and Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. Shift Range : All operating hours. Ages: Instructor (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Parks Activities Specialist - Instructor II $20.66 - $27.37 (entry is $20.66-$23.76 based on experience) Training Wage: Instructor training wage is $18.59 for all instructor positions. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - COUNSELOR Position/s : Lead Counselor - These positions are union represented. Counselors lead a variety of van trips and outings that include tours, hikes, meals, and social engagement, in addition to supporting the physical, social, and emotional wellbeing of aging adult participants. Positions will be responsible for maintaining schedules, safety of participants and volunteers, and maintaining accurate program records. Lead Counselor: Van Trip Leader Provide customer service to participants during a variety of outings/excursions for people with disabilities. Van Trip Leaders will be responsible for transporting registered participants via minibus or 15-passanger van to tours/shows/activities. As part of the Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation program, the Lead Counselor will also offer on-site assistance to participants of all ages with physical, developmental and/or emotional disabilities as they integrate into general recreation programs. Candidates should enjoy working/socializing with people with disabilities, be willing to assist participants while getting in and out of bus/van or at different activity venues, as needed. Will need to submit a DMV drivers record to drive City vehicles. Locations: Varies depending on planned activities/trips. Shift Range: Weekdays and weekend mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Ages: Lead Counselor (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Lead Counselor $21.52 - $24.78 (entry is $21.52) Training Wage: The training wage is $19.52 for all counselor positions. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds . Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Language Pay Differential : Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here . Studies have shown that women and People of Color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your life experiences and qualifications for the role. Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Demonstrate a positive and supportive attitude towards people with disabilities. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people. Ability to recognize and respond to safety and emergency situations. Ability to work in a team atmosphere promoting positive and effective working relationships with staff, volunteers, and customers. Knowledge and experience utilizing behavior modification techniques and positive reinforcement. Desired Qualifications: Please state in your work history or supplemental questions if you have the following desired qualifications. Knowledge and experience working with children, teens, and/or adults with disabilities. Knowledge of ADA (Americans with Disability Act) goals, principles, and types of modifications. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between July 15, 2024 - December 30, 2024 Early applications are encouraged. Required Application Materials: Work History Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans’ Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans’ Preference, click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience (personal or professional), and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the “To Qualify” section of this announcement. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of July 22, 2024, and weekly thereafter There will be an evaluation of each applicant’s training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notices of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of July 22, 2024, and weekly thereafter Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all the conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. * Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veterans Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 12/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 16, 2024
Full Time
The Position Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is hiring people for part-time, year-round jobs in the Recreation Division! Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: These are part-time positions with flexible hours and may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work hours can be assigned verbally and depend on enrollment levels, needs of the program, and other factors. There is no guarantee of the number of hours needed each week nor the number of hours worked from week to week. Employees in these positions serve at will. Work Location: Multiple Locations. Benefits: These positions have limited benefit eligibility. Please review the Benefits tab for more information. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here . Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Position Summary: Portland Parks and Recreation Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation (AIR) program is dedicated to ensuring access to recreational, educational, and wellness opportunities for people with disabilities. AIR programs are offered throughout Portland and include day camps, excursions and van trips, health and wellness, arts and crafts, music and dance, fitness, social gatherings and more. We are looking for people that may lead activities at Community Centers, SUN program sites, programs with Environmental Education or satellite sites. This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Year-Round Positions include: Lead Counselor Inclusion Assistant Instructor II Find out more below about these job types, locations, hours and pay ranges. PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST - INCLUSION ASSISTANT Position/s: Inclusion Assistant As part of the Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation program, the Inclusion Assistant provides on-site assistance to participants of all ages with physical, developmental and/or emotional disabilities as they integrate into general recreation programs. Duties include adapting activities, following inclusion or behavior plans, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant’s success in a program. Inclusion Assistant - Inclusion Services As part of Inclusion Services, the Inclusion Assistant will be working 1:1 or 1:2 with participants to provide assistance to participants of all ages with physical, developmental and/or emotional disabilities as they integrate into general recreation programs. Duties include adapting activities, following inclusion success action plans, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant’s success in programs. Have clear communication with Community center staff and Inclusion services coordinator, families/caregivers. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers, Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools, at Parks throughout the system, and on trips/excursions. Shift Range: Weekdays and weekend mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Inclusion Assistant - Social Emotional Support As part of Inclusion Services, the SES staff will be working with all participants in assigned activities to provide on-site assistance of all ages, who may be living with a disability. Duties include working directly with the community center staff, identifying those who may be struggling with behaviors, transitions, social issues. Additional duties may include adapting activities, working with teachers and inclusion to create success action plan to help, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant’s success in programs. Have clear communication with Community center staff and Inclusion services coordinator, families/caregivers. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers, Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools, at Parks throughout the system, and on trips/excursions. Shift Range: Weekdays and weekend mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Inclusion Assistant - Programming As part of the Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation program, the Inclusion Assistant aids participants of all ages living with a disability. Duties include leading activities or assisting in leading activities, being able to adapt activities, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant’s success in programs. These activities will vary from camps, classes, dances, outings etc. offered within the Adaptive program. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers, Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools, at Parks throughout the system, and on trips/excursions. Shift Range: Weekdays and weekend mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Inclusion Assistant - Senior Center Project The Senior Center Inclusion Assistant position will work with people with intellectual disabilities (IDD) who are over 50 years old, in a community-based program at 3 different locations throughout Portland. As part of the Inclusion services program, the Inclusion Assistant aids participants living with a disability as they learn skills to integrate into retirement. Duties include adapting activities, following individual service plans, maintaining a safe environment, eating meals with participants, aid in toileting withing PP&R personal care policy and promoting a participant’s success in programs. Daily documentation on individuals to meet state requirements. Communication with caregivers, families, and Recreation Coordinator. Locations: Charles Jordan Community Center, East Portland Community Center, and Gresham Meals on Wheels building. Shift Range: 3 - 5 days a week (M-F), 8:30AM - 1:30PM Ages: Inclusion Assistant (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate) : Inclusion Assistant - $20.59-$24.69 (entry is $20.59 or $21.59 based on experience) Training Wage: Inclusion Assistant training wage is $18.59 for all positions. PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST - INSTRUCTOR Position/s : Instructor Level II Instructors prepare and present introductory lessons/activities for programs and classes for a variety of age ranges including preschool, youth, teen, and adult. Areas of assignment are as follows: cooking, dance exploration, music exploration, sports, and movement, tumbling and dance exploration, fine arts, writing, and languages. Instructors create a welcoming atmosphere, engage with park and facility guests, provides excellent customer service and is a resource for PP&R information. Staff maintain clean facilities and/or park spaces, monitor use of space and needs of guests, are proactive in addressing potential safety concerns, uphold the PP&R code of conduct, and communicate with supervisor, rangers, and security under established guidelines. Duties include monitoring participation and completing needed paperwork and record keeping. Instructor II - General Instructor Types of Instruction : General Instructors are responsible for lesson planning, class content, and instruction for a variety of general recreation activities including art, music, cooking, movement, dance, tumbling, gymnastics, and sports. Specialty art, music, fitness, and tennis programs employ specialty instructors. Locations : Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, Southwest, and Woodstock Community Centers and Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. Shift Range : All operating hours. Ages: Instructor (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Parks Activities Specialist - Instructor II $20.66 - $27.37 (entry is $20.66-$23.76 based on experience) Training Wage: Instructor training wage is $18.59 for all instructor positions. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - COUNSELOR Position/s : Lead Counselor - These positions are union represented. Counselors lead a variety of van trips and outings that include tours, hikes, meals, and social engagement, in addition to supporting the physical, social, and emotional wellbeing of aging adult participants. Positions will be responsible for maintaining schedules, safety of participants and volunteers, and maintaining accurate program records. Lead Counselor: Van Trip Leader Provide customer service to participants during a variety of outings/excursions for people with disabilities. Van Trip Leaders will be responsible for transporting registered participants via minibus or 15-passanger van to tours/shows/activities. As part of the Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation program, the Lead Counselor will also offer on-site assistance to participants of all ages with physical, developmental and/or emotional disabilities as they integrate into general recreation programs. Candidates should enjoy working/socializing with people with disabilities, be willing to assist participants while getting in and out of bus/van or at different activity venues, as needed. Will need to submit a DMV drivers record to drive City vehicles. Locations: Varies depending on planned activities/trips. Shift Range: Weekdays and weekend mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Ages: Lead Counselor (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Lead Counselor $21.52 - $24.78 (entry is $21.52) Training Wage: The training wage is $19.52 for all counselor positions. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds . Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Language Pay Differential : Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here . Studies have shown that women and People of Color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your life experiences and qualifications for the role. Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Demonstrate a positive and supportive attitude towards people with disabilities. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people. Ability to recognize and respond to safety and emergency situations. Ability to work in a team atmosphere promoting positive and effective working relationships with staff, volunteers, and customers. Knowledge and experience utilizing behavior modification techniques and positive reinforcement. Desired Qualifications: Please state in your work history or supplemental questions if you have the following desired qualifications. Knowledge and experience working with children, teens, and/or adults with disabilities. Knowledge of ADA (Americans with Disability Act) goals, principles, and types of modifications. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between July 15, 2024 - December 30, 2024 Early applications are encouraged. Required Application Materials: Work History Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans’ Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans’ Preference, click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience (personal or professional), and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the “To Qualify” section of this announcement. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of July 22, 2024, and weekly thereafter There will be an evaluation of each applicant’s training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notices of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of July 22, 2024, and weekly thereafter Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all the conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. * Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veterans Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 12/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Bulletin will remain open until vacancies are filled. Bulletin may close at any time after May 22, 2024 without further notice. Come join the City of Long Beach! Our Community Recreation Services Bureau, in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine, is seeking amazing Recreation Program Leaders to assist with the Older Adults Program. The Older Adults Program offers activities and programs for adults 50+ at our seven Senior Center and various park locations citywide. Senior programming is currently from 9:00am-2:00pm or 8:00am-5:00pm, depending on location. Activities include cultural arts, fitness, excursions, nutrition, drop-in and special events, enrichment opportunities, lifelong opportunities, volunteerism and Information and Referral. We are currently seeking to fill multiple Instructor positions for Older Adult Program Staff at the Long Beach Senior Center (1150 E 4th St), but this recruitment may be used to fill positions at other locations and/or programs. These positions include: Senior Program Instructor - Duties include: develop a course/class/activity plan and instruct classes for older adults. Topics to be determined according to interest, experience, knowledge, & skill set. Citywide Senior Program Instructor - Duties include: Instructor duties as listed above with classes offered across all senior centers in LB. Additional opportunities for hours teaching at multiple senior locations. These positions can be filled at the following levels, depending on qualifications: RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST III - $ 16.60 / hour RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST IV - $ 17.14 / hour RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST V - $ 17.91 / hour The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part-time staff and a budget of $74 million. The Department oversees facilities and programs that reflect the needs and interests of a culturally diverse community, including 170 parks with more than 3,200 acres devoted to open space and recreation, 27 community centers, 3 public pools, 6 miles of beaches, and 3 marinas. The Department provides free and fee-based recreational programs and leisure opportunities, both self-directed and organized, for people of all ages and cultures. Youth programs include free youth sports for ages 5 to 14 serving nearly 10,000 participants annually, summer and vacation day camps, 2,100 recreational and educational classes, sailing and aquatics instruction, older adults program, teen center activities, skateboarding opportunities, and supervised afterschool and weekend activities at parks and schools. Non-Career employees are allowed a maximum of 1,600 work hours available over a 12-month period, and are considered temporary, at-will employees who are not typically eligible for benefits. However, non-career employees may qualify for health coverage and sick leave accruals subject to applicable federal and state provisions. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under the direction of the Program coordinator: Work with staff and volunteers to provide Older Adult participants with program activities, including workshops, field trips, special events, tournaments, classes, and fitness programs. Ensure the health, safety and well-being for all older adult program participants at all times, including providing proper accommodations according to individual needs. Plan, conduct, market, and implement activities and programs. Prepare documents and written reports for the Program Supervisor. Prepare and develop monthly program calendars. Maintain all program resources, including equipment and supplies. Attend all mandatory offsite staff meetings and trainings. Perform all other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 16 years of age (if under 18, must have valid permit to work). Must have access to reliable transportation to and from work. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Current CPR and First Aid certification prior to appointment. Experience with planning and implementing programs. Work or volunteer experience in recreation programs, older adult programs, and/or other related areas is highly desirable. Work or volunteer experience working with older adults with a wide range of ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds is highly desirable. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will remain open until vacancies are filled. Bulletin may close at any time after May 22, 2024 without further notice. To be considered, applicants must submit an online application. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of experience. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act . You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call 562-570-3181. In support of the City’s Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. Intentionally left blank -- This page is under review.
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
DESCRIPTION Bulletin will remain open until vacancies are filled. Bulletin may close at any time after May 22, 2024 without further notice. Come join the City of Long Beach! Our Community Recreation Services Bureau, in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine, is seeking amazing Recreation Program Leaders to assist with the Older Adults Program. The Older Adults Program offers activities and programs for adults 50+ at our seven Senior Center and various park locations citywide. Senior programming is currently from 9:00am-2:00pm or 8:00am-5:00pm, depending on location. Activities include cultural arts, fitness, excursions, nutrition, drop-in and special events, enrichment opportunities, lifelong opportunities, volunteerism and Information and Referral. We are currently seeking to fill multiple Instructor positions for Older Adult Program Staff at the Long Beach Senior Center (1150 E 4th St), but this recruitment may be used to fill positions at other locations and/or programs. These positions include: Senior Program Instructor - Duties include: develop a course/class/activity plan and instruct classes for older adults. Topics to be determined according to interest, experience, knowledge, & skill set. Citywide Senior Program Instructor - Duties include: Instructor duties as listed above with classes offered across all senior centers in LB. Additional opportunities for hours teaching at multiple senior locations. These positions can be filled at the following levels, depending on qualifications: RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST III - $ 16.60 / hour RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST IV - $ 17.14 / hour RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST V - $ 17.91 / hour The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part-time staff and a budget of $74 million. The Department oversees facilities and programs that reflect the needs and interests of a culturally diverse community, including 170 parks with more than 3,200 acres devoted to open space and recreation, 27 community centers, 3 public pools, 6 miles of beaches, and 3 marinas. The Department provides free and fee-based recreational programs and leisure opportunities, both self-directed and organized, for people of all ages and cultures. Youth programs include free youth sports for ages 5 to 14 serving nearly 10,000 participants annually, summer and vacation day camps, 2,100 recreational and educational classes, sailing and aquatics instruction, older adults program, teen center activities, skateboarding opportunities, and supervised afterschool and weekend activities at parks and schools. Non-Career employees are allowed a maximum of 1,600 work hours available over a 12-month period, and are considered temporary, at-will employees who are not typically eligible for benefits. However, non-career employees may qualify for health coverage and sick leave accruals subject to applicable federal and state provisions. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under the direction of the Program coordinator: Work with staff and volunteers to provide Older Adult participants with program activities, including workshops, field trips, special events, tournaments, classes, and fitness programs. Ensure the health, safety and well-being for all older adult program participants at all times, including providing proper accommodations according to individual needs. Plan, conduct, market, and implement activities and programs. Prepare documents and written reports for the Program Supervisor. Prepare and develop monthly program calendars. Maintain all program resources, including equipment and supplies. Attend all mandatory offsite staff meetings and trainings. Perform all other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 16 years of age (if under 18, must have valid permit to work). Must have access to reliable transportation to and from work. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Current CPR and First Aid certification prior to appointment. Experience with planning and implementing programs. Work or volunteer experience in recreation programs, older adult programs, and/or other related areas is highly desirable. Work or volunteer experience working with older adults with a wide range of ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds is highly desirable. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will remain open until vacancies are filled. Bulletin may close at any time after May 22, 2024 without further notice. To be considered, applicants must submit an online application. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of experience. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act . You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call 562-570-3181. In support of the City’s Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. Intentionally left blank -- This page is under review.
HAYWARD AREA RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT
Hayward, California, United States
Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : $61,459.08 - $74,703.84 Salary/year Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Day Job Category : Recreation The Hayward Area Recreation and Parks District is seeking a dynamic and passionate Recreation Program Leader III to join our team. The ideal candidate will lead and manage arts education programs, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, engaging, and inclusive activities for the community. This role involves planning, coordinating, and overseeing various arts programs, including visual arts, performing arts, and crafts, while fostering a creative and supportive environment for participants of all ages. Core to the role is administration; with excellent attention-to-detail and accuracy with database entry, contract management and accounts payables. Further, the ideal candidate will be an effective copywriter for seasonal recreation guide. Key responsibilities will include: Implement, and evaluate a diverse range of arts education programs and activities. Supervise and support arts instructors and contractors, ensuring they have the resources and guidance needed to deliver effective programs. Coordinate and oversee arts events, workshops, and classes, ensuring they run smoothly and meet the community's needs. Collaborate with community organizations, schools, and local artists to enhance program offerings and foster partnerships as needed by Recreation Supervisor. Maintain program inventory within designated budget, including purchasing supplies and materials alongside studio specialists, and ensure programs are delivered within budgetary constraints. Promote arts education programs through various marketing and outreach efforts, including social media, newsletters, and community events. Maintain program records, prepare reports, and evaluate program outcomes to ensure continuous improvement. Ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all participants and staff. Handle participant inquiries, concerns, and feedback in a professional and timely manner. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 1 SEIU Full-Time, Benefits Eligible, Non-Exempt Position Work Schedule: 40-hours per week, Monday - Friday. Some evenings and weekends required as needed. Work Hours: To be determined based on programming needs. Annual Salary: $ 61,459.08/year - $ 74,703.84/year Eligible for overtime for all hours worked more than eight (8) hours per day or forty (40) hours per week. This posting may close at any time. DEFINITION Under direction, plans, coordinates, directs and implements a variety of District programs, events and activities within assigned program area or areas; plans, schedules and coordinates logistics; trains, leads and directs the work of subordinate staff and volunteers; performs difficult and complex support work related to District programs, events and activities; provides routine and moderately complex administrative support; assumes responsibility for site and/or program activities in the absence of a superior; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES This is the advanced level lead class in the Program Leader series. Incumbents in this class typically lead and direct the activities of subordinate staff within an assigned program area, but may also be assigned to perform difficult and complex support work within a program area. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES : NOTE : The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all duties listed. Plans, organizes and leads program activities within an assigned program area. Lead the work of subordinate staff and volunteers on regular and ongoing basis; provides staff training in a wide range of program areas. Performs difficult and complex program activities; communicates with parents, participants, staff, and volunteers regarding program-related issues; takes action to resolve the issues based on District policy and procedure and within limits of authority. Oversees and directs the preparation of buildings and facilities and the setting up of equipment for scheduled activities/events. Inspects program areas and equipment and recommends maintenance and repair as needed. Maintains records of participation and collects participant fees. Oversees and directs the transportation, issuance, receipt and use of program equipment and supplies; monitors equipment inventories and recommends procurement of items as needed. Implements and monitors District procedures regarding the safety of participants. Performs administrative duties such as phone and counter reception and registration processing, attending/scheduling staff meetings, recommending scheduling of staff, preparing reports, and monitoring expenditures. Demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors and the public at all times. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience : The equivalent of three years of full-time (or part-time equivalent) paid experience in the specific assigned program area. Specific areas of expertise may vary depending on program specialty. Any equivalent combination or experience, training and/or education that provided the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the class as determined by the District is also acceptable. License: Must possess and maintain a valid Class C California driver's license. Certifications: Must obtain certification in First Aid and CPR from a recognized provider within six (6) months of employment and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment. Certain positions may require that additional certifications be obtained. Special Requirements: Must be at least 16 years of age. Candidates currently enrolled in high school must possess a valid work permit. Candidates 18 years of age or older must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment. May be required to work weekends, evenings and holidays. May be required to travel between various locations. Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES NOTE : The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the “Examples of Duties” section of this specification. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of leadership and supervision. Principles and practices of public relations. Principles and practices of complaint resolution. Policies, rules and regulations related to assigned activities. The care and proper use of program equipment, materials, and supplies. Ability to: Plan, organize and implement programs and activities based on District rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Serve as a lead worker over subordinate staff and volunteers who are providing program services; arrange staffing schedules; provide training as needed; organize and direct work assignments; monitor performance. Work with adults, children and families to conduct, monitor and lead a variety of activities. Interpret District regulations and policies and monitor for compliance. Prioritize work assignments, meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure and with frequent interruptions; respond appropriately in an emergency situation. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Maintain discipline among program participants and observe safety precautions. Communicate effectively with a wide range of people. Make arithmetic calculations with speed and accuracy; prepare narrative and statistical reports. Respond appropriately to changing situations. Use computer hardware and software, including standard word processing, spreadsheet, calendar, email and internet software. Maintain the confidentiality of participant, parent, staff, and volunteer information. Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the work.
Jul 18, 2024
Full Time
Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : $61,459.08 - $74,703.84 Salary/year Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Day Job Category : Recreation The Hayward Area Recreation and Parks District is seeking a dynamic and passionate Recreation Program Leader III to join our team. The ideal candidate will lead and manage arts education programs, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, engaging, and inclusive activities for the community. This role involves planning, coordinating, and overseeing various arts programs, including visual arts, performing arts, and crafts, while fostering a creative and supportive environment for participants of all ages. Core to the role is administration; with excellent attention-to-detail and accuracy with database entry, contract management and accounts payables. Further, the ideal candidate will be an effective copywriter for seasonal recreation guide. Key responsibilities will include: Implement, and evaluate a diverse range of arts education programs and activities. Supervise and support arts instructors and contractors, ensuring they have the resources and guidance needed to deliver effective programs. Coordinate and oversee arts events, workshops, and classes, ensuring they run smoothly and meet the community's needs. Collaborate with community organizations, schools, and local artists to enhance program offerings and foster partnerships as needed by Recreation Supervisor. Maintain program inventory within designated budget, including purchasing supplies and materials alongside studio specialists, and ensure programs are delivered within budgetary constraints. Promote arts education programs through various marketing and outreach efforts, including social media, newsletters, and community events. Maintain program records, prepare reports, and evaluate program outcomes to ensure continuous improvement. Ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all participants and staff. Handle participant inquiries, concerns, and feedback in a professional and timely manner. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 1 SEIU Full-Time, Benefits Eligible, Non-Exempt Position Work Schedule: 40-hours per week, Monday - Friday. Some evenings and weekends required as needed. Work Hours: To be determined based on programming needs. Annual Salary: $ 61,459.08/year - $ 74,703.84/year Eligible for overtime for all hours worked more than eight (8) hours per day or forty (40) hours per week. This posting may close at any time. DEFINITION Under direction, plans, coordinates, directs and implements a variety of District programs, events and activities within assigned program area or areas; plans, schedules and coordinates logistics; trains, leads and directs the work of subordinate staff and volunteers; performs difficult and complex support work related to District programs, events and activities; provides routine and moderately complex administrative support; assumes responsibility for site and/or program activities in the absence of a superior; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES This is the advanced level lead class in the Program Leader series. Incumbents in this class typically lead and direct the activities of subordinate staff within an assigned program area, but may also be assigned to perform difficult and complex support work within a program area. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES : NOTE : The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all duties listed. Plans, organizes and leads program activities within an assigned program area. Lead the work of subordinate staff and volunteers on regular and ongoing basis; provides staff training in a wide range of program areas. Performs difficult and complex program activities; communicates with parents, participants, staff, and volunteers regarding program-related issues; takes action to resolve the issues based on District policy and procedure and within limits of authority. Oversees and directs the preparation of buildings and facilities and the setting up of equipment for scheduled activities/events. Inspects program areas and equipment and recommends maintenance and repair as needed. Maintains records of participation and collects participant fees. Oversees and directs the transportation, issuance, receipt and use of program equipment and supplies; monitors equipment inventories and recommends procurement of items as needed. Implements and monitors District procedures regarding the safety of participants. Performs administrative duties such as phone and counter reception and registration processing, attending/scheduling staff meetings, recommending scheduling of staff, preparing reports, and monitoring expenditures. Demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors and the public at all times. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience : The equivalent of three years of full-time (or part-time equivalent) paid experience in the specific assigned program area. Specific areas of expertise may vary depending on program specialty. Any equivalent combination or experience, training and/or education that provided the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the class as determined by the District is also acceptable. License: Must possess and maintain a valid Class C California driver's license. Certifications: Must obtain certification in First Aid and CPR from a recognized provider within six (6) months of employment and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment. Certain positions may require that additional certifications be obtained. Special Requirements: Must be at least 16 years of age. Candidates currently enrolled in high school must possess a valid work permit. Candidates 18 years of age or older must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment. May be required to work weekends, evenings and holidays. May be required to travel between various locations. Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES NOTE : The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the “Examples of Duties” section of this specification. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of leadership and supervision. Principles and practices of public relations. Principles and practices of complaint resolution. Policies, rules and regulations related to assigned activities. The care and proper use of program equipment, materials, and supplies. Ability to: Plan, organize and implement programs and activities based on District rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Serve as a lead worker over subordinate staff and volunteers who are providing program services; arrange staffing schedules; provide training as needed; organize and direct work assignments; monitor performance. Work with adults, children and families to conduct, monitor and lead a variety of activities. Interpret District regulations and policies and monitor for compliance. Prioritize work assignments, meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure and with frequent interruptions; respond appropriately in an emergency situation. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Maintain discipline among program participants and observe safety precautions. Communicate effectively with a wide range of people. Make arithmetic calculations with speed and accuracy; prepare narrative and statistical reports. Respond appropriately to changing situations. Use computer hardware and software, including standard word processing, spreadsheet, calendar, email and internet software. Maintain the confidentiality of participant, parent, staff, and volunteer information. Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the work.
HAYWARD AREA RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT
Hayward, California, United States
Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : Not Specified Salary Range : $80,779.44 - $98,187.84 Salary Travel Percentage : Negligible Job Shift : Day Job Category : Recreation Are you interested in making a significant difference in the lives of individuals in our Special Needs Community? At HARD, we are currently seeking a highly skilled and certified Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator II to take charge of our Adaptive Recreation Program. As the Recreation Coordinator II, you will have the responsibility of overseeing the Sorensdale Adult Center, which operates as a vendor for the Regional Center of the East Bay. This center caters to the needs of 100 intellectually disabled adults, providing a wide range of classes and activities focused on health and wellness, arts, academics, gardening, community outings, and life skills development. Additionally, you will be responsible for coordinating adaptive recreation classes open to the general public, with a focus on health and wellness, art, and aquatics. You will also play a crucial role in managing HARD's Access for All and Inclusion program, ensuring that individuals with special needs receive the necessary support and accommodations in our general recreation offerings. Moreover, you will be involved in exploring and managing grant opportunities associated with the Special Needs Program. To excel in this role, we are seeking an individual who embodies patience, compassion, and a genuine passion for working with the Special Needs Community. We are looking for someone who is resourceful, possesses a visionary mindset, and can unleash their creativity to develop and implement an impactful program. Furthermore, we value commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest best practices in Therapeutic Recreation. If you are ready to make a profound and lasting impact, we encourage you to apply for this position. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 1 SEIU Full-Time, Benefits Eligible, Exempt Position Work Schedule: 40-hours per week, Monday - Friday. Some evenings and weekends may be required. Work Hours: 8:30AM - 5:00PM Annual Salary: $80,779.44/year - $98,187.84/year Filing Deadline for this position is August 8, 2024. This posting may close at any time. DEFINITION Under general supervision to plan, organize and direct recreational programs or activities in the District; to perform day-to-day operational management, to provide high-quality customer service and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES T his professional level class is assigned responsibility for managing and maintaining multiple recreational programs. The incumbent directs recreation leaders and volunteers and oversees all operations at assigned facilities. This class is distinguished from the Recreation Coordinator I in that the latter has responsibility for a specific program area. It is further distinguished from the next higher classification, Recreation Supervisor, in that the former provides direct management and day-to-day oversight of his/her respective programs, whereas the latter, through subordinate reports, directs the activities of a major category of recreational programs. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Supervises and personally participates in the planning and conducting of various program activities, including preparation of program content, publicity, scheduling, procedures, development, determination of staffing, equipment and facility needs, selection, assignment and training of personnel, and coordination with groups concerned. Directs subordinate personnel through progressive work assignments and work review; with a goal of development of professional competence in various fields of recreation. Reviews and evaluates procedures, forms, and other systems regarding general administrative activities and recommends revisions as needed. Performs various special administrative assignments as directed. Prepares budget recommendations for recreation program personnel, supplies, programs and equipment. Attends staff meetings. Selects, trains, supervises and evaluates subordinate staff, volunteers, and contract employees. Represents the District at professional and community meetings. Coordinates maintenance and safety for assigned facilities. Keeps records of work performed, hours worked, tracks revenues and expenditures for programs. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination equivalent to education and experience is likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Possession of four-year college degree or equivalent with specialization in recreation or a closely related field. Experience: The equivalent of one-year full-time experience as a Recreation Coordinator I in the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District service. OR The equivalent of two years full-time paid experience planning, organizing and directing recreational programs or activities, one year which must have included experience managing a major program including facility operations. (Additional experience may be substituted for the education on a year for year basis.) License : Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License and a good driving record. Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age at time of hire. Special Requirements/Certifications : Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation, AED and First Aid Certificate within six months of employment For Aquatics Program: American Red Cross Instructor/Trainer in the following courses: Water Safety Instructor/Aid Lifeguard Training National Recreation and Park Association Aquatic Facility Operator Certification or Certified Pool Operator Certification within six months of employment. For Adaptive Recreation: Therapeutic Recreation Degree and Certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES Knowledge of: The assigned recreation program areas. Specific rules and regulations of the assigned program areas. Proper equipment and tools required for the assigned program areas and materials and their uses. Principles and practices of program oversight. Computer applications related to the work. First Aid principles and practices. Principles of personnel management and supervision. Basic budget requirements for program areas. Ability to: Prepare budget recommendations for the program areas. Plan, organize and implement programs. Prepare reports, maintain files and records. Lead, motivate and direct the work of others. Manage performance of direct reports. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Coordinate and conduct required training. Prepare budget recommendations for program personnel, supplies and equipment. Maintain records and reports. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those encountered in the course of work. Withstand sustained periods of sitting while intermittently operating keyboards, twisting and reaching to operate other equipment without incapacitating adverse effect. Safely transport and lift objects weighing up to forty (40) pounds. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office and/or recreational facility setting and use standard office and/or recreation equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Must possess the physical stamina to lift and move tables and chairs, arrange facilities for community events and/or meetings. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, climb, and walk on uneven surfaces to participate in recreational activities; and push and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve supplies and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 40 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work in an office environment and in the field. When in the office, incumbents work in an environment with moderate noise levels, and controlled temperature conditions. When in the field, employees are occasionally exposed to loud noise levels, cold and/or hot temperatures, toxic/hazardous chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards. Incumbents may be exposed to blood and body fluids rendering First Aid and CPR are required to wear appropriate attire for the recreation activity to which they are assigned. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Depending on the incumbent's program assignment, there may be additional physical and environmental requirements not listed here. WORKING CONDITIONS May be required to work a varied schedule of hours, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, at a variety of District facilities. EEO/ADA The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Department.
Jul 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : Not Specified Salary Range : $80,779.44 - $98,187.84 Salary Travel Percentage : Negligible Job Shift : Day Job Category : Recreation Are you interested in making a significant difference in the lives of individuals in our Special Needs Community? At HARD, we are currently seeking a highly skilled and certified Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator II to take charge of our Adaptive Recreation Program. As the Recreation Coordinator II, you will have the responsibility of overseeing the Sorensdale Adult Center, which operates as a vendor for the Regional Center of the East Bay. This center caters to the needs of 100 intellectually disabled adults, providing a wide range of classes and activities focused on health and wellness, arts, academics, gardening, community outings, and life skills development. Additionally, you will be responsible for coordinating adaptive recreation classes open to the general public, with a focus on health and wellness, art, and aquatics. You will also play a crucial role in managing HARD's Access for All and Inclusion program, ensuring that individuals with special needs receive the necessary support and accommodations in our general recreation offerings. Moreover, you will be involved in exploring and managing grant opportunities associated with the Special Needs Program. To excel in this role, we are seeking an individual who embodies patience, compassion, and a genuine passion for working with the Special Needs Community. We are looking for someone who is resourceful, possesses a visionary mindset, and can unleash their creativity to develop and implement an impactful program. Furthermore, we value commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest best practices in Therapeutic Recreation. If you are ready to make a profound and lasting impact, we encourage you to apply for this position. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 1 SEIU Full-Time, Benefits Eligible, Exempt Position Work Schedule: 40-hours per week, Monday - Friday. Some evenings and weekends may be required. Work Hours: 8:30AM - 5:00PM Annual Salary: $80,779.44/year - $98,187.84/year Filing Deadline for this position is August 8, 2024. This posting may close at any time. DEFINITION Under general supervision to plan, organize and direct recreational programs or activities in the District; to perform day-to-day operational management, to provide high-quality customer service and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES T his professional level class is assigned responsibility for managing and maintaining multiple recreational programs. The incumbent directs recreation leaders and volunteers and oversees all operations at assigned facilities. This class is distinguished from the Recreation Coordinator I in that the latter has responsibility for a specific program area. It is further distinguished from the next higher classification, Recreation Supervisor, in that the former provides direct management and day-to-day oversight of his/her respective programs, whereas the latter, through subordinate reports, directs the activities of a major category of recreational programs. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Supervises and personally participates in the planning and conducting of various program activities, including preparation of program content, publicity, scheduling, procedures, development, determination of staffing, equipment and facility needs, selection, assignment and training of personnel, and coordination with groups concerned. Directs subordinate personnel through progressive work assignments and work review; with a goal of development of professional competence in various fields of recreation. Reviews and evaluates procedures, forms, and other systems regarding general administrative activities and recommends revisions as needed. Performs various special administrative assignments as directed. Prepares budget recommendations for recreation program personnel, supplies, programs and equipment. Attends staff meetings. Selects, trains, supervises and evaluates subordinate staff, volunteers, and contract employees. Represents the District at professional and community meetings. Coordinates maintenance and safety for assigned facilities. Keeps records of work performed, hours worked, tracks revenues and expenditures for programs. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination equivalent to education and experience is likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Possession of four-year college degree or equivalent with specialization in recreation or a closely related field. Experience: The equivalent of one-year full-time experience as a Recreation Coordinator I in the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District service. OR The equivalent of two years full-time paid experience planning, organizing and directing recreational programs or activities, one year which must have included experience managing a major program including facility operations. (Additional experience may be substituted for the education on a year for year basis.) License : Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License and a good driving record. Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age at time of hire. Special Requirements/Certifications : Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation, AED and First Aid Certificate within six months of employment For Aquatics Program: American Red Cross Instructor/Trainer in the following courses: Water Safety Instructor/Aid Lifeguard Training National Recreation and Park Association Aquatic Facility Operator Certification or Certified Pool Operator Certification within six months of employment. For Adaptive Recreation: Therapeutic Recreation Degree and Certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES Knowledge of: The assigned recreation program areas. Specific rules and regulations of the assigned program areas. Proper equipment and tools required for the assigned program areas and materials and their uses. Principles and practices of program oversight. Computer applications related to the work. First Aid principles and practices. Principles of personnel management and supervision. Basic budget requirements for program areas. Ability to: Prepare budget recommendations for the program areas. Plan, organize and implement programs. Prepare reports, maintain files and records. Lead, motivate and direct the work of others. Manage performance of direct reports. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Coordinate and conduct required training. Prepare budget recommendations for program personnel, supplies and equipment. Maintain records and reports. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those encountered in the course of work. Withstand sustained periods of sitting while intermittently operating keyboards, twisting and reaching to operate other equipment without incapacitating adverse effect. Safely transport and lift objects weighing up to forty (40) pounds. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office and/or recreational facility setting and use standard office and/or recreation equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Must possess the physical stamina to lift and move tables and chairs, arrange facilities for community events and/or meetings. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, climb, and walk on uneven surfaces to participate in recreational activities; and push and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve supplies and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 40 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work in an office environment and in the field. When in the office, incumbents work in an environment with moderate noise levels, and controlled temperature conditions. When in the field, employees are occasionally exposed to loud noise levels, cold and/or hot temperatures, toxic/hazardous chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards. Incumbents may be exposed to blood and body fluids rendering First Aid and CPR are required to wear appropriate attire for the recreation activity to which they are assigned. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Depending on the incumbent's program assignment, there may be additional physical and environmental requirements not listed here. WORKING CONDITIONS May be required to work a varied schedule of hours, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, at a variety of District facilities. EEO/ADA The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Department.
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The Department: The Recreation Division provides classes and programs for all ages and abilities. We aim to promote the use of safe, clean, and attractive facilities for enjoyment and quality of life for all ages and abilities. The Position: The Recreation Specialist is the highest classification in the Recreation Leader series. An incumbent in this class possesses technical expertise in a specialty such as cultural arts, physical fitness, drama, older adults, athletics, therapeutics, music, pre school, day camp, teen activities, and youth sports and is responsible for the planning, development, and supervision of a specialized activity phase of recreation programs . With general policy and departmental philosophy guidance from a supervisor, an incumbent exercises sound independent judgment in the performance of duties. The Recreation Specialist is distinguished from the Recreation Instructor in that the former has an emphasis on developing and supervising large groups of children in specialized recreation activities while the latter is responsible for developing class curriculum and teaching classroom activities. As an as-needed employee, this is an "at-will" position and there is no guarantee of hours. Hours are limited to 999 in a fiscal year or 960 hours in a fiscal year for retired CalPERS annuitants. Typical Duties Each position in this classification may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under direction: • Plans, initiates, organizes, and supervises an extensive program of recreation activities in an area of expertise • Investigates, recommends, demonstrates, and explains techniques, procedures, materials, equipment and supplies used in the special activity program • Prepares program instructions and materials ; develops projects for inclusion in the community wide recreation program • Receives and reviews reports, suggestions, and complaints from staff and program participants • Maintains records and accounts of attendance, inventory, financial charges and receipts, personnel, special events, accidents, and other matters requiring systematic recording • May supervise and train lower-level personnel in the activities comprising the specialty • Performs other related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum Requirements • Graduation from high school or possession of a GED; and • One thousand (1000) hours of experience in recreation leadership at the level of Recreation Leader III in general recreation programs such as day camp, sports, teens, older adults, and theater; and • Must be at least 18 years of age at time of application Possible Substitutions • Completion of sixty (60) semester units of coursework, or equivalent, from an accredited college or university, preferably with an emphasis in Recreation, Physical Education, or a related field may be substituted for the required experience LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATES Possession of the following is desirable: • A valid California Class C driver's license • A valid American Red Cross First Aid certificate OTHER REQUIREMENTS • As a condition of employment, incumbents will be required to be fingerprinted in accordance with State of California law • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to test. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: • The technical fundamentals of a specialized recreation activity such as athletics, cultural arts, or music Considerable ability to: • Plan, organize, and lead a special recreation activity • Analyze and adjust the special activity to suit participant recreation needs • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, including children • Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals • Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing Physical ability to: • Assist participants in and out of wheelchairs • Restrain and/or lift program participants Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter that states relevant experience as a Recreation Specialist, 2) Resume, and 3) Supplemental Questions. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is continuous or open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov .
Jul 14, 2024
Variable Shift
Description The Department: The Recreation Division provides classes and programs for all ages and abilities. We aim to promote the use of safe, clean, and attractive facilities for enjoyment and quality of life for all ages and abilities. The Position: The Recreation Specialist is the highest classification in the Recreation Leader series. An incumbent in this class possesses technical expertise in a specialty such as cultural arts, physical fitness, drama, older adults, athletics, therapeutics, music, pre school, day camp, teen activities, and youth sports and is responsible for the planning, development, and supervision of a specialized activity phase of recreation programs . With general policy and departmental philosophy guidance from a supervisor, an incumbent exercises sound independent judgment in the performance of duties. The Recreation Specialist is distinguished from the Recreation Instructor in that the former has an emphasis on developing and supervising large groups of children in specialized recreation activities while the latter is responsible for developing class curriculum and teaching classroom activities. As an as-needed employee, this is an "at-will" position and there is no guarantee of hours. Hours are limited to 999 in a fiscal year or 960 hours in a fiscal year for retired CalPERS annuitants. Typical Duties Each position in this classification may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under direction: • Plans, initiates, organizes, and supervises an extensive program of recreation activities in an area of expertise • Investigates, recommends, demonstrates, and explains techniques, procedures, materials, equipment and supplies used in the special activity program • Prepares program instructions and materials ; develops projects for inclusion in the community wide recreation program • Receives and reviews reports, suggestions, and complaints from staff and program participants • Maintains records and accounts of attendance, inventory, financial charges and receipts, personnel, special events, accidents, and other matters requiring systematic recording • May supervise and train lower-level personnel in the activities comprising the specialty • Performs other related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum Requirements • Graduation from high school or possession of a GED; and • One thousand (1000) hours of experience in recreation leadership at the level of Recreation Leader III in general recreation programs such as day camp, sports, teens, older adults, and theater; and • Must be at least 18 years of age at time of application Possible Substitutions • Completion of sixty (60) semester units of coursework, or equivalent, from an accredited college or university, preferably with an emphasis in Recreation, Physical Education, or a related field may be substituted for the required experience LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATES Possession of the following is desirable: • A valid California Class C driver's license • A valid American Red Cross First Aid certificate OTHER REQUIREMENTS • As a condition of employment, incumbents will be required to be fingerprinted in accordance with State of California law • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to test. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: • The technical fundamentals of a specialized recreation activity such as athletics, cultural arts, or music Considerable ability to: • Plan, organize, and lead a special recreation activity • Analyze and adjust the special activity to suit participant recreation needs • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, including children • Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals • Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing Physical ability to: • Assist participants in and out of wheelchairs • Restrain and/or lift program participants Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter that states relevant experience as a Recreation Specialist, 2) Resume, and 3) Supplemental Questions. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is continuous or open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov .
LOS ALTOS, CA
Los Altos, California, United States
Description Looking for an exciting and fun summer job that allows you to make a difference in the lives of children? City of Los Altos is currently seeking experienced and enthusiastic camp directors to join our team and help create an unforgettable summer camp experience for our young campers! EXCITING OPPORTUNITY ! The City of Los Altos is looking for an energetic and creative Summer Camp Director. This recruitment is hiring fun, passionate, positive, innovative and outdoor enthusiasts to join our dynamic Redwood Grove Summer Camp team. Work under the redwoods and make a difference in the lives of our campers (ages 3.5 to 11 years) and Counselors in training (ages 12 to 15 years). Recreation Leaders also have the opportunity to work in other department areas as needed. The Camp Director reports to the Recreation Coordinator. The position is responsible for Redwood Grove Camp and Camp Jelly Bean by working with Recreation Leaders to plan, organize, and lead a variety of recreation activities. Typical activities are planned around a theme and include but are not limited to the following: staff training, environmental education, arts, crafts, sports, games, contests and special events for campers ages 3.5 to 11 years, maintaining communication with the public, promoting and ensuring safety procedures. Camp Director must be able to work with fellow recreation leaders to assist in the implementation of recreation activities and perform other related duties as required. LOCATION OF CAMPS: Shoup Park, Redwood Grove, and San Antonio Club FIRST ROUND OF INTERVIEWS: 2nd Week of March 2024 STAFF TRAINING : Monday, June 10 - Friday, June 14, 2024; 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM SUMMER CAMP DATES : June 17th - August 9th This posting will remain open until the position is filled. Applications will be reviewed and candidates may be interviewed as we receive applications. Follow this link to view the full job description for Recreation Leader III . Examples of Duties Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Plan, organize and lead recreation programs. Review and analyze program effectiveness. Recommend procedures to improve program. Speak effectively in a public setting with adults and children. Establish and maintain effective working relationships and work cooperatively with others maintaining the City’s high standards. Function effectively in leadership roles. Report problems or hazards which may occur in the environment/landscape, with children, parents, or equipment to on-site supervisor or Recreation Coordinator. Be considerate and provide exceptional customer service to program participants and the general public. Independently initiate and complete work activities. Prioritize, plan, and direct a variety of activities. May lead the work of others. May work independently supervising participants. Interpret and apply detailed rules and policies. Organize and maintain supplies. Minimum Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: EXPERIENCE: 1-2 years paid experience supervising staff or leading a team. Experience with recreation program management. Must be 18 years or older. EDUCATION: Coursework in Recreation, Child Development, Administration, Environmental Education or related field preferred. KNOWLEDGE OF: Knowledge of safety precautions. Knowledge of team building principles. SKILL AND ABILITY TO: Ability to positively manage program participant behaviors. Possess good organization and problem-solving skills. Practice positive and effective oral communication. Required to be CPR/First Aid Certified Supplemental Information RECRUITMENT PROCESS Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including a complete fingerprinting background investigation and TB test. OTHER INFORMATION Temporary employees are non-benefited, at-will positions. Since the City does not participate in Social Security and is required to provide an alternative retirement plan, you are required to participate in the City's defined contribution retirement plan through Nationwide where 3.75% of your gross compensation per pay period is deducted and put into the plan. The City matches this 3.75% for a total contribution of 7.5% of your gross compensation per pay period. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Ability to use computer equipment for documents, templates and control systems. Ability to climb, balance, walk and stand for long periods of time. Ability to observe and take direction. Ability to communicate effectively with customers, outside contacts, and all levels of employees. Ability to review, comprehend, and respond to all necessary documentation. Ability to work and adapt to outdoor weather conditions. Ability to follow COVID protocols and regulations. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The city of Los Altos is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of a person’s race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age or sexual orientation. Candidates with a disability, which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process, should advise the city of Los Altos upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request. LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. #summer #recreation #recreationprograms #CityofLosAltosJobs #LosAltosjobs #NowHiring #JobOpening #HiringNow #JoinOurTeam #JobSearch #CareerOpportunity #ApplyNow #CAJobs Closing Date/Time: 7/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 14, 2024
Temporary
Description Looking for an exciting and fun summer job that allows you to make a difference in the lives of children? City of Los Altos is currently seeking experienced and enthusiastic camp directors to join our team and help create an unforgettable summer camp experience for our young campers! EXCITING OPPORTUNITY ! The City of Los Altos is looking for an energetic and creative Summer Camp Director. This recruitment is hiring fun, passionate, positive, innovative and outdoor enthusiasts to join our dynamic Redwood Grove Summer Camp team. Work under the redwoods and make a difference in the lives of our campers (ages 3.5 to 11 years) and Counselors in training (ages 12 to 15 years). Recreation Leaders also have the opportunity to work in other department areas as needed. The Camp Director reports to the Recreation Coordinator. The position is responsible for Redwood Grove Camp and Camp Jelly Bean by working with Recreation Leaders to plan, organize, and lead a variety of recreation activities. Typical activities are planned around a theme and include but are not limited to the following: staff training, environmental education, arts, crafts, sports, games, contests and special events for campers ages 3.5 to 11 years, maintaining communication with the public, promoting and ensuring safety procedures. Camp Director must be able to work with fellow recreation leaders to assist in the implementation of recreation activities and perform other related duties as required. LOCATION OF CAMPS: Shoup Park, Redwood Grove, and San Antonio Club FIRST ROUND OF INTERVIEWS: 2nd Week of March 2024 STAFF TRAINING : Monday, June 10 - Friday, June 14, 2024; 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM SUMMER CAMP DATES : June 17th - August 9th This posting will remain open until the position is filled. Applications will be reviewed and candidates may be interviewed as we receive applications. Follow this link to view the full job description for Recreation Leader III . Examples of Duties Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Plan, organize and lead recreation programs. Review and analyze program effectiveness. Recommend procedures to improve program. Speak effectively in a public setting with adults and children. Establish and maintain effective working relationships and work cooperatively with others maintaining the City’s high standards. Function effectively in leadership roles. Report problems or hazards which may occur in the environment/landscape, with children, parents, or equipment to on-site supervisor or Recreation Coordinator. Be considerate and provide exceptional customer service to program participants and the general public. Independently initiate and complete work activities. Prioritize, plan, and direct a variety of activities. May lead the work of others. May work independently supervising participants. Interpret and apply detailed rules and policies. Organize and maintain supplies. Minimum Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: EXPERIENCE: 1-2 years paid experience supervising staff or leading a team. Experience with recreation program management. Must be 18 years or older. EDUCATION: Coursework in Recreation, Child Development, Administration, Environmental Education or related field preferred. KNOWLEDGE OF: Knowledge of safety precautions. Knowledge of team building principles. SKILL AND ABILITY TO: Ability to positively manage program participant behaviors. Possess good organization and problem-solving skills. Practice positive and effective oral communication. Required to be CPR/First Aid Certified Supplemental Information RECRUITMENT PROCESS Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including a complete fingerprinting background investigation and TB test. OTHER INFORMATION Temporary employees are non-benefited, at-will positions. Since the City does not participate in Social Security and is required to provide an alternative retirement plan, you are required to participate in the City's defined contribution retirement plan through Nationwide where 3.75% of your gross compensation per pay period is deducted and put into the plan. The City matches this 3.75% for a total contribution of 7.5% of your gross compensation per pay period. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Ability to use computer equipment for documents, templates and control systems. Ability to climb, balance, walk and stand for long periods of time. Ability to observe and take direction. Ability to communicate effectively with customers, outside contacts, and all levels of employees. Ability to review, comprehend, and respond to all necessary documentation. Ability to work and adapt to outdoor weather conditions. Ability to follow COVID protocols and regulations. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The city of Los Altos is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of a person’s race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age or sexual orientation. Candidates with a disability, which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process, should advise the city of Los Altos upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request. LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. #summer #recreation #recreationprograms #CityofLosAltosJobs #LosAltosjobs #NowHiring #JobOpening #HiringNow #JoinOurTeam #JobSearch #CareerOpportunity #ApplyNow #CAJobs Closing Date/Time: 7/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Description Under the supervision of the Recreation Services Supervisor, performs receptionist, administrative and clerical duties in support of the Recreation Center. Provides responses to inquiries from the general public concerning the programs and activities of the Recreation Center. Proficient in the software programs used in the Recreation Department. Duties Welcomes Recreation Center visitors, determines nature of interest and directs to appropriate location for desired program/activity. Answers telephone calls, determines nature of business, answers inquiries and/or refers callers to appropriate Recreation Department personnel. Provides the general public information concerning Recreation Department services and activities. Uses RecTrac software for collecting membership and all associated Recreation Department program fees and facility rental program and collecting and accounting for associated fees. Uses Procare Childcare software to monitor check-in and check-out of children and adults, maintaining and updating household data. Assists with records retention, scanning documents into Laserfiche, maintaining membership files and membership renewal drives. Prepares documents, reports, thank you letters, special flyers and handouts, maintains facility calendars, facility participation statistics. Trains other employees on RecTrac software for collecting membership and all associated Recreation Department program fees, etc. Regularly performs database cleanup. Trains other employees on Procare Childcare software to monitor check-in and check-out of children and adults. Composes and types a wide variety of routine correspondence. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and two (2) years of progressively responsible receptionist, clerical or administrative experience; or an Associates Degree from an accredited college; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of computer word processing systems and ability to learn other computer based data entry programs. Knowledge of administrative procedures. Knowledge of filing systems and processes. Knowledge of the Recreation Center programs and activities. Ability to type with accuracy and speed as departmental needs dictate. Ability to operate general office equipment. Ability to account for money and make appropriate change. Ability to interact with the general public. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Please note: Generally, benefits do not apply to As-needed, Temporary, Seasonal, or Intern positions.
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Description Under the supervision of the Recreation Services Supervisor, performs receptionist, administrative and clerical duties in support of the Recreation Center. Provides responses to inquiries from the general public concerning the programs and activities of the Recreation Center. Proficient in the software programs used in the Recreation Department. Duties Welcomes Recreation Center visitors, determines nature of interest and directs to appropriate location for desired program/activity. Answers telephone calls, determines nature of business, answers inquiries and/or refers callers to appropriate Recreation Department personnel. Provides the general public information concerning Recreation Department services and activities. Uses RecTrac software for collecting membership and all associated Recreation Department program fees and facility rental program and collecting and accounting for associated fees. Uses Procare Childcare software to monitor check-in and check-out of children and adults, maintaining and updating household data. Assists with records retention, scanning documents into Laserfiche, maintaining membership files and membership renewal drives. Prepares documents, reports, thank you letters, special flyers and handouts, maintains facility calendars, facility participation statistics. Trains other employees on RecTrac software for collecting membership and all associated Recreation Department program fees, etc. Regularly performs database cleanup. Trains other employees on Procare Childcare software to monitor check-in and check-out of children and adults. Composes and types a wide variety of routine correspondence. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and two (2) years of progressively responsible receptionist, clerical or administrative experience; or an Associates Degree from an accredited college; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of computer word processing systems and ability to learn other computer based data entry programs. Knowledge of administrative procedures. Knowledge of filing systems and processes. Knowledge of the Recreation Center programs and activities. Ability to type with accuracy and speed as departmental needs dictate. Ability to operate general office equipment. Ability to account for money and make appropriate change. Ability to interact with the general public. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Please note: Generally, benefits do not apply to As-needed, Temporary, Seasonal, or Intern positions.
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. An employee in this class is responsible for the organization and personal leadership of a variety of recreation activities in an indoor and/or outdoor recreation setting or facility. Assist in overseeing staff who handles organizing and conduction games, sports, social and other recreational activities. Work is normally performed under the general supervision of a higher classified employee who issues written and oral instructions. Work is reviewed by the immediate supervisor; constant supervision is not necessary for routine and repetitive tasks. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Helps in maintaining order and enforcing rules and regulations at recreational facilities Assists in maintaining safety and health standards at facilities and during programs Selects materials and adopts suitable teaching materials for individual needs Sets up and breakdowns of facilities, programs and events Required to instruct adult programs such as art, dance, sports, fitness, etc. May serve as a water aerobics instructor May serve as a sports official or coach during adult sports May serve as a tennis instructor May serve as a face painter May serve as a lead event worker during the City's special events May serve as a team lead when necessary May work weekends, nights and holidays Provides assistance to Recreation Program Coordinator Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High school or G.E.D.Must be 18 years old or olderIf working as a water aerobics instructor, must possess two (2) years experience in water aerobics instruction, valid American Red Cross CPR for Professional Rescuer certification and First Aid Certificate. Preferred United States Water Fitness Association certification or equivalentIf working as an adult sports official or coach, must possess one (1) year experience in sports instruction or officiating.If working as a lead event worker, must possess two (2) years experience working with a special events team.If working as a tennis instructor, must possess one (1) year experience in tennis instruction. Ability to instruct while adhering to professional standards set for by the U.S. Professional Tennis Association. Ability to demonstrate 4.0 level of ability in accordance with National Tennis Rating Program. Preferred U.S Professional Tennis Association or Professional Tennis Registery membership.If working as a face painter, must possess six (6) months experience in an artistic fieldCandidates must pass a fingerprinting/background screening process prior to employment PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The noise level in the work environment is quiet to moderately loud. The work entails sedentary work in an office setting. While performing duties, employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, talk, hear, reach above and below shoulders, and use hand and fingers dexterity keyboarding. The employee may be required on rare occasions to lift up to 50 pounds. Sometimes work is stressful when working under stringent time constraints. Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word, and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; visual acuity is required for depth perception, color perception. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This is a part time temporary non-benefited position. Closing Date/Time: 1/13/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. An employee in this class is responsible for the organization and personal leadership of a variety of recreation activities in an indoor and/or outdoor recreation setting or facility. Assist in overseeing staff who handles organizing and conduction games, sports, social and other recreational activities. Work is normally performed under the general supervision of a higher classified employee who issues written and oral instructions. Work is reviewed by the immediate supervisor; constant supervision is not necessary for routine and repetitive tasks. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Helps in maintaining order and enforcing rules and regulations at recreational facilities Assists in maintaining safety and health standards at facilities and during programs Selects materials and adopts suitable teaching materials for individual needs Sets up and breakdowns of facilities, programs and events Required to instruct adult programs such as art, dance, sports, fitness, etc. May serve as a water aerobics instructor May serve as a sports official or coach during adult sports May serve as a tennis instructor May serve as a face painter May serve as a lead event worker during the City's special events May serve as a team lead when necessary May work weekends, nights and holidays Provides assistance to Recreation Program Coordinator Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High school or G.E.D.Must be 18 years old or olderIf working as a water aerobics instructor, must possess two (2) years experience in water aerobics instruction, valid American Red Cross CPR for Professional Rescuer certification and First Aid Certificate. Preferred United States Water Fitness Association certification or equivalentIf working as an adult sports official or coach, must possess one (1) year experience in sports instruction or officiating.If working as a lead event worker, must possess two (2) years experience working with a special events team.If working as a tennis instructor, must possess one (1) year experience in tennis instruction. Ability to instruct while adhering to professional standards set for by the U.S. Professional Tennis Association. Ability to demonstrate 4.0 level of ability in accordance with National Tennis Rating Program. Preferred U.S Professional Tennis Association or Professional Tennis Registery membership.If working as a face painter, must possess six (6) months experience in an artistic fieldCandidates must pass a fingerprinting/background screening process prior to employment PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The noise level in the work environment is quiet to moderately loud. The work entails sedentary work in an office setting. While performing duties, employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, talk, hear, reach above and below shoulders, and use hand and fingers dexterity keyboarding. The employee may be required on rare occasions to lift up to 50 pounds. Sometimes work is stressful when working under stringent time constraints. Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word, and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; visual acuity is required for depth perception, color perception. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This is a part time temporary non-benefited position. Closing Date/Time: 1/13/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Announcement Number: 48014 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/08/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Historic Preservation Specialists perform professional cultural resource management activities in the form of statewide historic preservation efforts to ensure compliance with State and/or federal programs, laws, rules and regulations. This includes cooperating with other agencies and the public in conducting a comprehensive statewide survey of cultural resources and maintaining a paper, electronic, and/or GIS inventory of such properties; identifying and nominating eligible resources to the National and State Registers of Historic Places or recognizing resources by erecting State Historic Markers; preparing and implementing a comprehensive statewide historic preservation plan; assisting in the administration of the federal historic preservation assistance program within the State; advising and assisting as appropriate, federal and State agencies and local governments in carrying out their historic preservation responsibilities; cooperating with federal agencies, local governments and the public to ensure that cultural resources are taken into consideration at all levels of planning and development; providing public information, education, training and technical assistance relating to Federal and State Historic Preservation Programs; cooperating with local governments in the development of local historic preservation programs, and assisting local governments in becoming Certified Local Governments (CLGs); providing technical advice to the State of Nevada's Commission for Cultural Centers and Historic Preservation (CCCHP); managing the statutorily-mandated Nevada Site Stewardship Program; administration of the Comstock Historic District for the State as per the requirements of NRS 384; management of the Comstock History Center in Virginia City; administration of Nevada's Native American burial protection legislation. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (NDCNR), protects, manages, and enhances the State's resources to provide the highest quality of life for Nevada's citizens and visitors. The NDCNR with over 900 employees consists of the Director's Office and the following divisions and programs: Environmental Protection, Forestry, State Lands, State Parks, Water Resources, Outdoor Recreation, Natural Heritage, State Historic Preservation Office, Off-Highway Vehicles, Sagebrush Ecosystem, and the Conservation Districts Program. The Department also provides support staff to the Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and has responsibility for numerous Boards, Commissions, and Councils. The Department has locations and/or provides program services in every community of the State. This position is located in Carson City and will serve as the Nevada State Historic Preservation Office's (SHPO's) Review and Compliance Program Supervisor. The incumbent will supervise Historic Preservation Specialist I and II positions by assigning and reviewing work and setting priorities. The incumbent will manage the Review and Compliance Program on behalf of the Administrator which includes: negotiation, preparation, and revision of legally binding agreements with federal agencies; preparation of documents for National Park Service audits; assignment of governmental and applicant submissions to the appropriate staff reviewer; concurrence with federal agency determinations of significance and project related effects; coordination with staff, the public, Native American tribes and other governmental agencies to ensure prompt and efficient reviews of proposed projects under federal regulations and state statutes; and review and preparation of technical papers for professional conferences and the education of the public on preservation and compliance issues. The incumbent will assist the Administrator to prepare elements of the State's preservation plan including incorporating new data on historic and archaeological sites into the plan. The incumbent will manage the division's administration of Nevada's Native American Burial Protection legislation on behalf of the Administrator. This is not a complete description of the position's responsibilities. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: https://hr.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/hrnvgov/Content/Resources/ClassSpecs/70/07-869spc(1).pdf To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Master's degree from an accredited university in history, architectural history, historic preservation, art history, archaeology, anthropology, cultural geography or related field and two years of professional experience performing historic preservation work in archaeology, architectural history, history, or planning; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in history, architectural history, historic preservation, art history, archaeology, anthropology, cultural geography or closely related field and three years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Historic Preservation Specialist II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants' professional qualifications must meet National Park Service standards as described in the Code of Federal Regulations for an Archaeologist as described in 36 CFR 61. Special Requirements ARCHEOLOGY: Per 36 CFR 61 positions in the Archeology discipline require a Master's degree in archeology, anthropology, or closely related field plus (1) at least 1 year of full-time professional experience or equivalent specialized training in archeological research, administration, or management; (2) at least 4 months of supervised field and analytic experience in general North American Archeology; and (3) demonstrated ability to carry research to its completion. In addition to these minimum qualifications, a professional in prehistoric archeology shall have at least 1 year of full-time professional experience at a supervisory level in the study of archeological resources of the prehistoric period. A professional in historic archeology shall have at least 1 year of full-time professional experience at a supervisory level in the study of archeological resources of the historic period. These positions will be identified at the time of recruitment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with the negotiation and preparation of Agreement documents for federal agency compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, to include when and where you obtained this experience. 2) Describe your experience with with historic preservation plans. Include where and when you gained this experience and if the experience pertains to the creation and/or implementation of such plans. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jul 09, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48014 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/08/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Historic Preservation Specialists perform professional cultural resource management activities in the form of statewide historic preservation efforts to ensure compliance with State and/or federal programs, laws, rules and regulations. This includes cooperating with other agencies and the public in conducting a comprehensive statewide survey of cultural resources and maintaining a paper, electronic, and/or GIS inventory of such properties; identifying and nominating eligible resources to the National and State Registers of Historic Places or recognizing resources by erecting State Historic Markers; preparing and implementing a comprehensive statewide historic preservation plan; assisting in the administration of the federal historic preservation assistance program within the State; advising and assisting as appropriate, federal and State agencies and local governments in carrying out their historic preservation responsibilities; cooperating with federal agencies, local governments and the public to ensure that cultural resources are taken into consideration at all levels of planning and development; providing public information, education, training and technical assistance relating to Federal and State Historic Preservation Programs; cooperating with local governments in the development of local historic preservation programs, and assisting local governments in becoming Certified Local Governments (CLGs); providing technical advice to the State of Nevada's Commission for Cultural Centers and Historic Preservation (CCCHP); managing the statutorily-mandated Nevada Site Stewardship Program; administration of the Comstock Historic District for the State as per the requirements of NRS 384; management of the Comstock History Center in Virginia City; administration of Nevada's Native American burial protection legislation. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (NDCNR), protects, manages, and enhances the State's resources to provide the highest quality of life for Nevada's citizens and visitors. The NDCNR with over 900 employees consists of the Director's Office and the following divisions and programs: Environmental Protection, Forestry, State Lands, State Parks, Water Resources, Outdoor Recreation, Natural Heritage, State Historic Preservation Office, Off-Highway Vehicles, Sagebrush Ecosystem, and the Conservation Districts Program. The Department also provides support staff to the Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and has responsibility for numerous Boards, Commissions, and Councils. The Department has locations and/or provides program services in every community of the State. This position is located in Carson City and will serve as the Nevada State Historic Preservation Office's (SHPO's) Review and Compliance Program Supervisor. The incumbent will supervise Historic Preservation Specialist I and II positions by assigning and reviewing work and setting priorities. The incumbent will manage the Review and Compliance Program on behalf of the Administrator which includes: negotiation, preparation, and revision of legally binding agreements with federal agencies; preparation of documents for National Park Service audits; assignment of governmental and applicant submissions to the appropriate staff reviewer; concurrence with federal agency determinations of significance and project related effects; coordination with staff, the public, Native American tribes and other governmental agencies to ensure prompt and efficient reviews of proposed projects under federal regulations and state statutes; and review and preparation of technical papers for professional conferences and the education of the public on preservation and compliance issues. The incumbent will assist the Administrator to prepare elements of the State's preservation plan including incorporating new data on historic and archaeological sites into the plan. The incumbent will manage the division's administration of Nevada's Native American Burial Protection legislation on behalf of the Administrator. This is not a complete description of the position's responsibilities. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: https://hr.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/hrnvgov/Content/Resources/ClassSpecs/70/07-869spc(1).pdf To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Master's degree from an accredited university in history, architectural history, historic preservation, art history, archaeology, anthropology, cultural geography or related field and two years of professional experience performing historic preservation work in archaeology, architectural history, history, or planning; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in history, architectural history, historic preservation, art history, archaeology, anthropology, cultural geography or closely related field and three years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Historic Preservation Specialist II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants' professional qualifications must meet National Park Service standards as described in the Code of Federal Regulations for an Archaeologist as described in 36 CFR 61. Special Requirements ARCHEOLOGY: Per 36 CFR 61 positions in the Archeology discipline require a Master's degree in archeology, anthropology, or closely related field plus (1) at least 1 year of full-time professional experience or equivalent specialized training in archeological research, administration, or management; (2) at least 4 months of supervised field and analytic experience in general North American Archeology; and (3) demonstrated ability to carry research to its completion. In addition to these minimum qualifications, a professional in prehistoric archeology shall have at least 1 year of full-time professional experience at a supervisory level in the study of archeological resources of the prehistoric period. A professional in historic archeology shall have at least 1 year of full-time professional experience at a supervisory level in the study of archeological resources of the historic period. These positions will be identified at the time of recruitment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with the negotiation and preparation of Agreement documents for federal agency compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, to include when and where you obtained this experience. 2) Describe your experience with with historic preservation plans. Include where and when you gained this experience and if the experience pertains to the creation and/or implementation of such plans. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48014 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/08/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Historic Preservation Specialists perform professional cultural resource management activities in the form of statewide historic preservation efforts to ensure compliance with State and/or federal programs, laws, rules and regulations. This includes cooperating with other agencies and the public in conducting a comprehensive statewide survey of cultural resources and maintaining a paper, electronic, and/or GIS inventory of such properties; identifying and nominating eligible resources to the National and State Registers of Historic Places or recognizing resources by erecting State Historic Markers; preparing and implementing a comprehensive statewide historic preservation plan; assisting in the administration of the federal historic preservation assistance program within the State; advising and assisting as appropriate, federal and State agencies and local governments in carrying out their historic preservation responsibilities; cooperating with federal agencies, local governments and the public to ensure that cultural resources are taken into consideration at all levels of planning and development; providing public information, education, training and technical assistance relating to Federal and State Historic Preservation Programs; cooperating with local governments in the development of local historic preservation programs, and assisting local governments in becoming Certified Local Governments (CLGs); providing technical advice to the State of Nevada's Commission for Cultural Centers and Historic Preservation (CCCHP); managing the statutorily-mandated Nevada Site Stewardship Program; administration of the Comstock Historic District for the State as per the requirements of NRS 384; management of the Comstock History Center in Virginia City; administration of Nevada's Native American burial protection legislation. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (NDCNR), protects, manages, and enhances the State's resources to provide the highest quality of life for Nevada's citizens and visitors. The NDCNR with over 900 employees consists of the Director's Office and the following divisions and programs: Environmental Protection, Forestry, State Lands, State Parks, Water Resources, Outdoor Recreation, Natural Heritage, State Historic Preservation Office, Off-Highway Vehicles, Sagebrush Ecosystem, and the Conservation Districts Program. The Department also provides support staff to the Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and has responsibility for numerous Boards, Commissions, and Councils. The Department has locations and/or provides program services in every community of the State. This position is located in Carson City and will serve as the Nevada State Historic Preservation Office's (SHPO's) Review and Compliance Program Supervisor. The incumbent will supervise Historic Preservation Specialist I and II positions by assigning and reviewing work and setting priorities. The incumbent will manage the Review and Compliance Program on behalf of the Administrator which includes: negotiation, preparation, and revision of legally binding agreements with federal agencies; preparation of documents for National Park Service audits; assignment of governmental and applicant submissions to the appropriate staff reviewer; concurrence with federal agency determinations of significance and project related effects; coordination with staff, the public, Native American tribes and other governmental agencies to ensure prompt and efficient reviews of proposed projects under federal regulations and state statutes; and review and preparation of technical papers for professional conferences and the education of the public on preservation and compliance issues. The incumbent will assist the Administrator to prepare elements of the State's preservation plan including incorporating new data on historic and archaeological sites into the plan. The incumbent will manage the division's administration of Nevada's Native American Burial Protection legislation on behalf of the Administrator. This is not a complete description of the position's responsibilities. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: https://hr.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/hrnvgov/Content/Resources/ClassSpecs/70/07-869spc(1).pdf To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Master's degree from an accredited university in history, architectural history, historic preservation, art history, archaeology, anthropology, cultural geography or related field and two years of professional experience performing historic preservation work in archaeology, architectural history, history, or planning; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in history, architectural history, historic preservation, art history, archaeology, anthropology, cultural geography or closely related field and three years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Historic Preservation Specialist II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants' professional qualifications must meet National Park Service standards as described in the Code of Federal Regulations for an Archaeologist as described in 36 CFR 61. Special Requirements ARCHEOLOGY: Per 36 CFR 61 positions in the Archeology discipline require a Master's degree in archeology, anthropology, or closely related field plus (1) at least 1 year of full-time professional experience or equivalent specialized training in archeological research, administration, or management; (2) at least 4 months of supervised field and analytic experience in general North American Archeology; and (3) demonstrated ability to carry research to its completion. In addition to these minimum qualifications, a professional in prehistoric archeology shall have at least 1 year of full-time professional experience at a supervisory level in the study of archeological resources of the prehistoric period. A professional in historic archeology shall have at least 1 year of full-time professional experience at a supervisory level in the study of archeological resources of the historic period. These positions will be identified at the time of recruitment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with the negotiation and preparation of Agreement documents for federal agency compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, to include when and where you obtained this experience. 2) Describe your experience with with historic preservation plans. Include where and when you gained this experience and if the experience pertains to the creation and/or implementation of such plans. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jul 09, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48014 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/08/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Historic Preservation Specialists perform professional cultural resource management activities in the form of statewide historic preservation efforts to ensure compliance with State and/or federal programs, laws, rules and regulations. This includes cooperating with other agencies and the public in conducting a comprehensive statewide survey of cultural resources and maintaining a paper, electronic, and/or GIS inventory of such properties; identifying and nominating eligible resources to the National and State Registers of Historic Places or recognizing resources by erecting State Historic Markers; preparing and implementing a comprehensive statewide historic preservation plan; assisting in the administration of the federal historic preservation assistance program within the State; advising and assisting as appropriate, federal and State agencies and local governments in carrying out their historic preservation responsibilities; cooperating with federal agencies, local governments and the public to ensure that cultural resources are taken into consideration at all levels of planning and development; providing public information, education, training and technical assistance relating to Federal and State Historic Preservation Programs; cooperating with local governments in the development of local historic preservation programs, and assisting local governments in becoming Certified Local Governments (CLGs); providing technical advice to the State of Nevada's Commission for Cultural Centers and Historic Preservation (CCCHP); managing the statutorily-mandated Nevada Site Stewardship Program; administration of the Comstock Historic District for the State as per the requirements of NRS 384; management of the Comstock History Center in Virginia City; administration of Nevada's Native American burial protection legislation. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (NDCNR), protects, manages, and enhances the State's resources to provide the highest quality of life for Nevada's citizens and visitors. The NDCNR with over 900 employees consists of the Director's Office and the following divisions and programs: Environmental Protection, Forestry, State Lands, State Parks, Water Resources, Outdoor Recreation, Natural Heritage, State Historic Preservation Office, Off-Highway Vehicles, Sagebrush Ecosystem, and the Conservation Districts Program. The Department also provides support staff to the Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and has responsibility for numerous Boards, Commissions, and Councils. The Department has locations and/or provides program services in every community of the State. This position is located in Carson City and will serve as the Nevada State Historic Preservation Office's (SHPO's) Review and Compliance Program Supervisor. The incumbent will supervise Historic Preservation Specialist I and II positions by assigning and reviewing work and setting priorities. The incumbent will manage the Review and Compliance Program on behalf of the Administrator which includes: negotiation, preparation, and revision of legally binding agreements with federal agencies; preparation of documents for National Park Service audits; assignment of governmental and applicant submissions to the appropriate staff reviewer; concurrence with federal agency determinations of significance and project related effects; coordination with staff, the public, Native American tribes and other governmental agencies to ensure prompt and efficient reviews of proposed projects under federal regulations and state statutes; and review and preparation of technical papers for professional conferences and the education of the public on preservation and compliance issues. The incumbent will assist the Administrator to prepare elements of the State's preservation plan including incorporating new data on historic and archaeological sites into the plan. The incumbent will manage the division's administration of Nevada's Native American Burial Protection legislation on behalf of the Administrator. This is not a complete description of the position's responsibilities. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: https://hr.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/hrnvgov/Content/Resources/ClassSpecs/70/07-869spc(1).pdf To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Master's degree from an accredited university in history, architectural history, historic preservation, art history, archaeology, anthropology, cultural geography or related field and two years of professional experience performing historic preservation work in archaeology, architectural history, history, or planning; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in history, architectural history, historic preservation, art history, archaeology, anthropology, cultural geography or closely related field and three years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Historic Preservation Specialist II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants' professional qualifications must meet National Park Service standards as described in the Code of Federal Regulations for an Archaeologist as described in 36 CFR 61. Special Requirements ARCHEOLOGY: Per 36 CFR 61 positions in the Archeology discipline require a Master's degree in archeology, anthropology, or closely related field plus (1) at least 1 year of full-time professional experience or equivalent specialized training in archeological research, administration, or management; (2) at least 4 months of supervised field and analytic experience in general North American Archeology; and (3) demonstrated ability to carry research to its completion. In addition to these minimum qualifications, a professional in prehistoric archeology shall have at least 1 year of full-time professional experience at a supervisory level in the study of archeological resources of the prehistoric period. A professional in historic archeology shall have at least 1 year of full-time professional experience at a supervisory level in the study of archeological resources of the historic period. These positions will be identified at the time of recruitment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with the negotiation and preparation of Agreement documents for federal agency compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, to include when and where you obtained this experience. 2) Describe your experience with with historic preservation plans. Include where and when you gained this experience and if the experience pertains to the creation and/or implementation of such plans. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48014 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/08/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Historic Preservation Specialists perform professional cultural resource management activities in the form of statewide historic preservation efforts to ensure compliance with State and/or federal programs, laws, rules and regulations. This includes cooperating with other agencies and the public in conducting a comprehensive statewide survey of cultural resources and maintaining a paper, electronic, and/or GIS inventory of such properties; identifying and nominating eligible resources to the National and State Registers of Historic Places or recognizing resources by erecting State Historic Markers; preparing and implementing a comprehensive statewide historic preservation plan; assisting in the administration of the federal historic preservation assistance program within the State; advising and assisting as appropriate, federal and State agencies and local governments in carrying out their historic preservation responsibilities; cooperating with federal agencies, local governments and the public to ensure that cultural resources are taken into consideration at all levels of planning and development; providing public information, education, training and technical assistance relating to Federal and State Historic Preservation Programs; cooperating with local governments in the development of local historic preservation programs, and assisting local governments in becoming Certified Local Governments (CLGs); providing technical advice to the State of Nevada's Commission for Cultural Centers and Historic Preservation (CCCHP); managing the statutorily-mandated Nevada Site Stewardship Program; administration of the Comstock Historic District for the State as per the requirements of NRS 384; management of the Comstock History Center in Virginia City; administration of Nevada's Native American burial protection legislation. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (NDCNR), protects, manages, and enhances the State's resources to provide the highest quality of life for Nevada's citizens and visitors. The NDCNR with over 900 employees consists of the Director's Office and the following divisions and programs: Environmental Protection, Forestry, State Lands, State Parks, Water Resources, Outdoor Recreation, Natural Heritage, State Historic Preservation Office, Off-Highway Vehicles, Sagebrush Ecosystem, and the Conservation Districts Program. The Department also provides support staff to the Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and has responsibility for numerous Boards, Commissions, and Councils. The Department has locations and/or provides program services in every community of the State. This position is located in Carson City and will serve as the Nevada State Historic Preservation Office's (SHPO's) Review and Compliance Program Supervisor. The incumbent will supervise Historic Preservation Specialist I and II positions by assigning and reviewing work and setting priorities. The incumbent will manage the Review and Compliance Program on behalf of the Administrator which includes: negotiation, preparation, and revision of legally binding agreements with federal agencies; preparation of documents for National Park Service audits; assignment of governmental and applicant submissions to the appropriate staff reviewer; concurrence with federal agency determinations of significance and project related effects; coordination with staff, the public, Native American tribes and other governmental agencies to ensure prompt and efficient reviews of proposed projects under federal regulations and state statutes; and review and preparation of technical papers for professional conferences and the education of the public on preservation and compliance issues. The incumbent will assist the Administrator to prepare elements of the State's preservation plan including incorporating new data on historic and archaeological sites into the plan. The incumbent will manage the division's administration of Nevada's Native American Burial Protection legislation on behalf of the Administrator. This is not a complete description of the position's responsibilities. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: https://hr.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/hrnvgov/Content/Resources/ClassSpecs/70/07-869spc(1).pdf To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Master's degree from an accredited university in history, architectural history, historic preservation, art history, archaeology, anthropology, cultural geography or related field and two years of professional experience performing historic preservation work in archaeology, architectural history, history, or planning; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in history, architectural history, historic preservation, art history, archaeology, anthropology, cultural geography or closely related field and three years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Historic Preservation Specialist II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants' professional qualifications must meet National Park Service standards as described in the Code of Federal Regulations for an Archaeologist as described in 36 CFR 61. Special Requirements ARCHEOLOGY: Per 36 CFR 61 positions in the Archeology discipline require a Master's degree in archeology, anthropology, or closely related field plus (1) at least 1 year of full-time professional experience or equivalent specialized training in archeological research, administration, or management; (2) at least 4 months of supervised field and analytic experience in general North American Archeology; and (3) demonstrated ability to carry research to its completion. In addition to these minimum qualifications, a professional in prehistoric archeology shall have at least 1 year of full-time professional experience at a supervisory level in the study of archeological resources of the prehistoric period. A professional in historic archeology shall have at least 1 year of full-time professional experience at a supervisory level in the study of archeological resources of the historic period. These positions will be identified at the time of recruitment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with the negotiation and preparation of Agreement documents for federal agency compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, to include when and where you obtained this experience. 2) Describe your experience with with historic preservation plans. Include where and when you gained this experience and if the experience pertains to the creation and/or implementation of such plans. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jul 09, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48014 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/08/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Historic Preservation Specialists perform professional cultural resource management activities in the form of statewide historic preservation efforts to ensure compliance with State and/or federal programs, laws, rules and regulations. This includes cooperating with other agencies and the public in conducting a comprehensive statewide survey of cultural resources and maintaining a paper, electronic, and/or GIS inventory of such properties; identifying and nominating eligible resources to the National and State Registers of Historic Places or recognizing resources by erecting State Historic Markers; preparing and implementing a comprehensive statewide historic preservation plan; assisting in the administration of the federal historic preservation assistance program within the State; advising and assisting as appropriate, federal and State agencies and local governments in carrying out their historic preservation responsibilities; cooperating with federal agencies, local governments and the public to ensure that cultural resources are taken into consideration at all levels of planning and development; providing public information, education, training and technical assistance relating to Federal and State Historic Preservation Programs; cooperating with local governments in the development of local historic preservation programs, and assisting local governments in becoming Certified Local Governments (CLGs); providing technical advice to the State of Nevada's Commission for Cultural Centers and Historic Preservation (CCCHP); managing the statutorily-mandated Nevada Site Stewardship Program; administration of the Comstock Historic District for the State as per the requirements of NRS 384; management of the Comstock History Center in Virginia City; administration of Nevada's Native American burial protection legislation. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (NDCNR), protects, manages, and enhances the State's resources to provide the highest quality of life for Nevada's citizens and visitors. The NDCNR with over 900 employees consists of the Director's Office and the following divisions and programs: Environmental Protection, Forestry, State Lands, State Parks, Water Resources, Outdoor Recreation, Natural Heritage, State Historic Preservation Office, Off-Highway Vehicles, Sagebrush Ecosystem, and the Conservation Districts Program. The Department also provides support staff to the Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and has responsibility for numerous Boards, Commissions, and Councils. The Department has locations and/or provides program services in every community of the State. This position is located in Carson City and will serve as the Nevada State Historic Preservation Office's (SHPO's) Review and Compliance Program Supervisor. The incumbent will supervise Historic Preservation Specialist I and II positions by assigning and reviewing work and setting priorities. The incumbent will manage the Review and Compliance Program on behalf of the Administrator which includes: negotiation, preparation, and revision of legally binding agreements with federal agencies; preparation of documents for National Park Service audits; assignment of governmental and applicant submissions to the appropriate staff reviewer; concurrence with federal agency determinations of significance and project related effects; coordination with staff, the public, Native American tribes and other governmental agencies to ensure prompt and efficient reviews of proposed projects under federal regulations and state statutes; and review and preparation of technical papers for professional conferences and the education of the public on preservation and compliance issues. The incumbent will assist the Administrator to prepare elements of the State's preservation plan including incorporating new data on historic and archaeological sites into the plan. The incumbent will manage the division's administration of Nevada's Native American Burial Protection legislation on behalf of the Administrator. This is not a complete description of the position's responsibilities. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: https://hr.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/hrnvgov/Content/Resources/ClassSpecs/70/07-869spc(1).pdf To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Master's degree from an accredited university in history, architectural history, historic preservation, art history, archaeology, anthropology, cultural geography or related field and two years of professional experience performing historic preservation work in archaeology, architectural history, history, or planning; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in history, architectural history, historic preservation, art history, archaeology, anthropology, cultural geography or closely related field and three years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Historic Preservation Specialist II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants' professional qualifications must meet National Park Service standards as described in the Code of Federal Regulations for an Archaeologist as described in 36 CFR 61. Special Requirements ARCHEOLOGY: Per 36 CFR 61 positions in the Archeology discipline require a Master's degree in archeology, anthropology, or closely related field plus (1) at least 1 year of full-time professional experience or equivalent specialized training in archeological research, administration, or management; (2) at least 4 months of supervised field and analytic experience in general North American Archeology; and (3) demonstrated ability to carry research to its completion. In addition to these minimum qualifications, a professional in prehistoric archeology shall have at least 1 year of full-time professional experience at a supervisory level in the study of archeological resources of the prehistoric period. A professional in historic archeology shall have at least 1 year of full-time professional experience at a supervisory level in the study of archeological resources of the historic period. These positions will be identified at the time of recruitment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with the negotiation and preparation of Agreement documents for federal agency compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, to include when and where you obtained this experience. 2) Describe your experience with with historic preservation plans. Include where and when you gained this experience and if the experience pertains to the creation and/or implementation of such plans. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 48014 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/08/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Historic Preservation Specialists perform professional cultural resource management activities in the form of statewide historic preservation efforts to ensure compliance with State and/or federal programs, laws, rules and regulations. This includes cooperating with other agencies and the public in conducting a comprehensive statewide survey of cultural resources and maintaining a paper, electronic, and/or GIS inventory of such properties; identifying and nominating eligible resources to the National and State Registers of Historic Places or recognizing resources by erecting State Historic Markers; preparing and implementing a comprehensive statewide historic preservation plan; assisting in the administration of the federal historic preservation assistance program within the State; advising and assisting as appropriate, federal and State agencies and local governments in carrying out their historic preservation responsibilities; cooperating with federal agencies, local governments and the public to ensure that cultural resources are taken into consideration at all levels of planning and development; providing public information, education, training and technical assistance relating to Federal and State Historic Preservation Programs; cooperating with local governments in the development of local historic preservation programs, and assisting local governments in becoming Certified Local Governments (CLGs); providing technical advice to the State of Nevada's Commission for Cultural Centers and Historic Preservation (CCCHP); managing the statutorily-mandated Nevada Site Stewardship Program; administration of the Comstock Historic District for the State as per the requirements of NRS 384; management of the Comstock History Center in Virginia City; administration of Nevada's Native American burial protection legislation. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (NDCNR), protects, manages, and enhances the State's resources to provide the highest quality of life for Nevada's citizens and visitors. The NDCNR with over 900 employees consists of the Director's Office and the following divisions and programs: Environmental Protection, Forestry, State Lands, State Parks, Water Resources, Outdoor Recreation, Natural Heritage, State Historic Preservation Office, Off-Highway Vehicles, Sagebrush Ecosystem, and the Conservation Districts Program. The Department also provides support staff to the Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and has responsibility for numerous Boards, Commissions, and Councils. The Department has locations and/or provides program services in every community of the State. This position is located in Carson City and will serve as the Nevada State Historic Preservation Office's (SHPO's) Review and Compliance Program Supervisor. The incumbent will supervise Historic Preservation Specialist I and II positions by assigning and reviewing work and setting priorities. The incumbent will manage the Review and Compliance Program on behalf of the Administrator which includes: negotiation, preparation, and revision of legally binding agreements with federal agencies; preparation of documents for National Park Service audits; assignment of governmental and applicant submissions to the appropriate staff reviewer; concurrence with federal agency determinations of significance and project related effects; coordination with staff, the public, Native American tribes and other governmental agencies to ensure prompt and efficient reviews of proposed projects under federal regulations and state statutes; and review and preparation of technical papers for professional conferences and the education of the public on preservation and compliance issues. The incumbent will assist the Administrator to prepare elements of the State's preservation plan including incorporating new data on historic and archaeological sites into the plan. The incumbent will manage the division's administration of Nevada's Native American Burial Protection legislation on behalf of the Administrator. This is not a complete description of the position's responsibilities. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: https://hr.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/hrnvgov/Content/Resources/ClassSpecs/70/07-869spc(1).pdf To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Master's degree from an accredited university in history, architectural history, historic preservation, art history, archaeology, anthropology, cultural geography or related field and two years of professional experience performing historic preservation work in archaeology, architectural history, history, or planning; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in history, architectural history, historic preservation, art history, archaeology, anthropology, cultural geography or closely related field and three years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Historic Preservation Specialist II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants' professional qualifications must meet National Park Service standards as described in the Code of Federal Regulations for an Archaeologist as described in 36 CFR 61. Special Requirements ARCHEOLOGY: Per 36 CFR 61 positions in the Archeology discipline require a Master's degree in archeology, anthropology, or closely related field plus (1) at least 1 year of full-time professional experience or equivalent specialized training in archeological research, administration, or management; (2) at least 4 months of supervised field and analytic experience in general North American Archeology; and (3) demonstrated ability to carry research to its completion. In addition to these minimum qualifications, a professional in prehistoric archeology shall have at least 1 year of full-time professional experience at a supervisory level in the study of archeological resources of the prehistoric period. A professional in historic archeology shall have at least 1 year of full-time professional experience at a supervisory level in the study of archeological resources of the historic period. These positions will be identified at the time of recruitment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with the negotiation and preparation of Agreement documents for federal agency compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, to include when and where you obtained this experience. 2) Describe your experience with with historic preservation plans. Include where and when you gained this experience and if the experience pertains to the creation and/or implementation of such plans. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jul 09, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48014 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/08/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Historic Preservation Specialists perform professional cultural resource management activities in the form of statewide historic preservation efforts to ensure compliance with State and/or federal programs, laws, rules and regulations. This includes cooperating with other agencies and the public in conducting a comprehensive statewide survey of cultural resources and maintaining a paper, electronic, and/or GIS inventory of such properties; identifying and nominating eligible resources to the National and State Registers of Historic Places or recognizing resources by erecting State Historic Markers; preparing and implementing a comprehensive statewide historic preservation plan; assisting in the administration of the federal historic preservation assistance program within the State; advising and assisting as appropriate, federal and State agencies and local governments in carrying out their historic preservation responsibilities; cooperating with federal agencies, local governments and the public to ensure that cultural resources are taken into consideration at all levels of planning and development; providing public information, education, training and technical assistance relating to Federal and State Historic Preservation Programs; cooperating with local governments in the development of local historic preservation programs, and assisting local governments in becoming Certified Local Governments (CLGs); providing technical advice to the State of Nevada's Commission for Cultural Centers and Historic Preservation (CCCHP); managing the statutorily-mandated Nevada Site Stewardship Program; administration of the Comstock Historic District for the State as per the requirements of NRS 384; management of the Comstock History Center in Virginia City; administration of Nevada's Native American burial protection legislation. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (NDCNR), protects, manages, and enhances the State's resources to provide the highest quality of life for Nevada's citizens and visitors. The NDCNR with over 900 employees consists of the Director's Office and the following divisions and programs: Environmental Protection, Forestry, State Lands, State Parks, Water Resources, Outdoor Recreation, Natural Heritage, State Historic Preservation Office, Off-Highway Vehicles, Sagebrush Ecosystem, and the Conservation Districts Program. The Department also provides support staff to the Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and has responsibility for numerous Boards, Commissions, and Councils. The Department has locations and/or provides program services in every community of the State. This position is located in Carson City and will serve as the Nevada State Historic Preservation Office's (SHPO's) Review and Compliance Program Supervisor. The incumbent will supervise Historic Preservation Specialist I and II positions by assigning and reviewing work and setting priorities. The incumbent will manage the Review and Compliance Program on behalf of the Administrator which includes: negotiation, preparation, and revision of legally binding agreements with federal agencies; preparation of documents for National Park Service audits; assignment of governmental and applicant submissions to the appropriate staff reviewer; concurrence with federal agency determinations of significance and project related effects; coordination with staff, the public, Native American tribes and other governmental agencies to ensure prompt and efficient reviews of proposed projects under federal regulations and state statutes; and review and preparation of technical papers for professional conferences and the education of the public on preservation and compliance issues. The incumbent will assist the Administrator to prepare elements of the State's preservation plan including incorporating new data on historic and archaeological sites into the plan. The incumbent will manage the division's administration of Nevada's Native American Burial Protection legislation on behalf of the Administrator. This is not a complete description of the position's responsibilities. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: https://hr.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/hrnvgov/Content/Resources/ClassSpecs/70/07-869spc(1).pdf To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Master's degree from an accredited university in history, architectural history, historic preservation, art history, archaeology, anthropology, cultural geography or related field and two years of professional experience performing historic preservation work in archaeology, architectural history, history, or planning; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in history, architectural history, historic preservation, art history, archaeology, anthropology, cultural geography or closely related field and three years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Historic Preservation Specialist II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants' professional qualifications must meet National Park Service standards as described in the Code of Federal Regulations for an Archaeologist as described in 36 CFR 61. Special Requirements ARCHEOLOGY: Per 36 CFR 61 positions in the Archeology discipline require a Master's degree in archeology, anthropology, or closely related field plus (1) at least 1 year of full-time professional experience or equivalent specialized training in archeological research, administration, or management; (2) at least 4 months of supervised field and analytic experience in general North American Archeology; and (3) demonstrated ability to carry research to its completion. In addition to these minimum qualifications, a professional in prehistoric archeology shall have at least 1 year of full-time professional experience at a supervisory level in the study of archeological resources of the prehistoric period. A professional in historic archeology shall have at least 1 year of full-time professional experience at a supervisory level in the study of archeological resources of the historic period. These positions will be identified at the time of recruitment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with the negotiation and preparation of Agreement documents for federal agency compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, to include when and where you obtained this experience. 2) Describe your experience with with historic preservation plans. Include where and when you gained this experience and if the experience pertains to the creation and/or implementation of such plans. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Saratoga Springs, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).**** To be considered for appointment through NY HELPS, or 55 b/c, candidates must meet the open-competitive minimum qualifications for this position. The qualifications are: Either A. eight years of experience working in a park, recreational facility, or campus* including three years of managerial experience;** Or B. a bachelor's or higher level degree*** in environmental education, environmental management, environmental policy, environmental sustainability, forestry, golf course management, historic preservation, horticulture, natural resources management, park administration, park management or recreation management AND four years of experience working within a park, recreational facility, or campus* including three years of managerial experience.** *Qualifying experience: a park, recreational facility, or campus is defined as a location that offers at least three of the following elements: athletic facilities, skating rink, campgrounds, golf courses, hiking trails, historic structures, marinas, picnic areas, playgrounds, recreation programs, swimming facilities or education, environmental or interpretive programming. You must clearly list this information on your application. **Managerial experience is defined as directing or administering at least three of the following functional areas within a park, recreational facility, or campus: administration (business, personnel, finance); environmental education/interpretation; maintenance; planning; programming; or public relations/visitor services. Your application must clearly describe your managerial experience in three functional areas. Examples of non-qualifying experience include but are not limited to: working at a gym, ski area/resort, and sport stadiums. Examples of non-qualifying degrees for the purposes of these examinations include but are not limited to: accounting, anthropology, archaeology, biology (all majors), business, history, hospitality, physical education, recreation therapy and sports management. ***Your degree must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States and its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. This information can be found on the Internet at http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. You must pay the required evaluation fee. Candidates may also be qualified for permanent competitive appointment if eligible for reassignment or transfer in accordance with Civil Service Law. 70.1 Transfer Qualifications Candidates must have at least one year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service as a Historic Site Manager A, SG 23, or a Historic Site Manager B, SG 21. Only the titles listed are eligible for 70.1 transfer. Note: The transfer cannot be a second consecutive transfer resulting in an advancement of more than two salary grades. 52.6 Transfer Qualifications: Candidates must have at least one year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service in a SG 21 or higher title determined to be administrative by Civil Service. Note: The transfer cannot be a second consecutive transfer resulting in an advancement of more than two salary grades. Provisional Qualifications: In the absence of an eligible list with three or more candidates willing to accept a position, a temporary provisional appointment may be considered. For provisional appointment, candidates must be a current NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation employee AND Either 1. Have one year of permanent competitive, non-competitive or 55-b/55-c service as a Park Manager 2, Historic Site Manager B, Recreation Complex Manager 2, Golf Course Superintendent 2, or Maintenance Supervisor 4; Or 2. Have two years of permanent competitive, non-competitive or 55-b/55-c service as a Park Manager 1, Historic Site Manager C, Recreation Complex Manager 1, Assistant Golf Course Superintendent, Golf Course Superintendent 1, Golf Course Manager 2, Maintenance Supervisor 3, Building Restoration Specialist, or Regional Park Maintenance Supervisor. Note: The appointed candidate would have to take, pass and be reachable on the next holding of the examination to be appointed permanently. Duties Description Under the direction of Assistant Regional Director, the incumbent will serve as first in command of a complex and highly visible park that includes Saratoga Spa State Park, The State Boat Launch on Saratoga Lake, and Peebles Island State Park. The park contains 2 pool facilities and has a host of partners including but not limited to the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, the Saratoga Automobile Museum, The Gideon Putnam Hotel, The Roosevelt Bath and Spa, 2 Golf Courses (1 Championship and 1 executive course), The Children’s Museum at Saratoga, Opera Saratoga. In this role, the Park Manager 3 supervises the operation and maintenance of the park and facilities; supervises subordinate staff and directs the training, development, deployment, and evaluation of both seasonal and permanent staff to ensure that the park is maintained and administered in an effective and efficient manner according to established guidelines. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Works in collaboration with the region to coordinate aspects of park operations. • Inspects and evaluates facilities to determine the need for, and to plan for, routine, preventative, urgent or emergency maintenance in a timely manner. • Supervises, schedules, and assists in recruiting, hiring, training, and evaluating park staff. • Ensures all staff are following agencies policies and guidelines. • Reviews cashier audits and concession audits and inspections. Addresses any issues or concerns that arise from the audits and inspections. • Reviews event permit applications to ensure all documentation and guidelines are in place. • Inspects and assesses the condition of trails, buildings, roads, parking lots, pavilions, and other permanent amenities. • Oversees staff in determining project budgets and purchases to be made to meet facility needs. • Schedules work assignments, assigns appropriate staff, provides clear directions and guidelines to staff for project implementation and completion. • Investigates patron and employee accidents. • Reviews park Ranger reports and addressed any concerns documented within those reports. • Coordinates emergency response and preparedness at the park and assists, as necessary, with regional and statewide response. • Coordinates with outside contractors to supervise projects and ensure compliance with all OPRHP rules and protocols. • Procures and purchases materials, supplies, tools, and equipment as necessary. • Requests and schedules repairs, maintenance, and historic preservation activities, protecting historic assets within the park as required. • Completes administrative reports and attends meetings as needed. • Assists with and assigns staff for set up, coverage, break down and coordination of concerts and events. • Works in partnership with local and state law enforcement, the community, and other stakeholders inside and outside the agency. Performing other duties as assigned. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS: • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • The schedule and work shift for this position will vary seasonally. The candidate will be expected to work weekends, evening hours and be available for call-ins as needed. • Must be highly effective in a fast-paced environment, working with multiple partners and with shifting priorities. • Must have the ability to follow directions and communicate in a positive manner with staff and the public. • Must have attended or be willing to attend the Facility Manager’s Institute at the next available opportunity. • Must be proficient with MS Outlook, Word, and Excel. Experience with Statewide Financial System, Asset Management System, Attendance and Revenue programs is preferred but not required. • Must have the ability to respond to patrons concerns or complaints in an effective and positive manner. • Must have the ability to read and comprehend contracts for partners and concessionaires. BENEFITS: Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65% of salary, including: • Paid Time Off: o 39 days - 13 Vacation days, 8 Sick days, and 5 Personal Leave days, 13 Holidays. o Eligible for unlimited days of professional leave to participate in professional development, but at supervisor’s discretion. • Health Care Benefits: o Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs. o Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost • Additional Benefits: o New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership o NYS Deferred Compensation o Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds o Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) o Paid Parental / Family Leave To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx ****NY HELPS PROGRAM: For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title maybe filled via a permanent non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 07/26/24
Jul 23, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).**** To be considered for appointment through NY HELPS, or 55 b/c, candidates must meet the open-competitive minimum qualifications for this position. The qualifications are: Either A. eight years of experience working in a park, recreational facility, or campus* including three years of managerial experience;** Or B. a bachelor's or higher level degree*** in environmental education, environmental management, environmental policy, environmental sustainability, forestry, golf course management, historic preservation, horticulture, natural resources management, park administration, park management or recreation management AND four years of experience working within a park, recreational facility, or campus* including three years of managerial experience.** *Qualifying experience: a park, recreational facility, or campus is defined as a location that offers at least three of the following elements: athletic facilities, skating rink, campgrounds, golf courses, hiking trails, historic structures, marinas, picnic areas, playgrounds, recreation programs, swimming facilities or education, environmental or interpretive programming. You must clearly list this information on your application. **Managerial experience is defined as directing or administering at least three of the following functional areas within a park, recreational facility, or campus: administration (business, personnel, finance); environmental education/interpretation; maintenance; planning; programming; or public relations/visitor services. Your application must clearly describe your managerial experience in three functional areas. Examples of non-qualifying experience include but are not limited to: working at a gym, ski area/resort, and sport stadiums. Examples of non-qualifying degrees for the purposes of these examinations include but are not limited to: accounting, anthropology, archaeology, biology (all majors), business, history, hospitality, physical education, recreation therapy and sports management. ***Your degree must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States and its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. This information can be found on the Internet at http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. You must pay the required evaluation fee. Candidates may also be qualified for permanent competitive appointment if eligible for reassignment or transfer in accordance with Civil Service Law. 70.1 Transfer Qualifications Candidates must have at least one year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service as a Historic Site Manager A, SG 23, or a Historic Site Manager B, SG 21. Only the titles listed are eligible for 70.1 transfer. Note: The transfer cannot be a second consecutive transfer resulting in an advancement of more than two salary grades. 52.6 Transfer Qualifications: Candidates must have at least one year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service in a SG 21 or higher title determined to be administrative by Civil Service. Note: The transfer cannot be a second consecutive transfer resulting in an advancement of more than two salary grades. Provisional Qualifications: In the absence of an eligible list with three or more candidates willing to accept a position, a temporary provisional appointment may be considered. For provisional appointment, candidates must be a current NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation employee AND Either 1. Have one year of permanent competitive, non-competitive or 55-b/55-c service as a Park Manager 2, Historic Site Manager B, Recreation Complex Manager 2, Golf Course Superintendent 2, or Maintenance Supervisor 4; Or 2. Have two years of permanent competitive, non-competitive or 55-b/55-c service as a Park Manager 1, Historic Site Manager C, Recreation Complex Manager 1, Assistant Golf Course Superintendent, Golf Course Superintendent 1, Golf Course Manager 2, Maintenance Supervisor 3, Building Restoration Specialist, or Regional Park Maintenance Supervisor. Note: The appointed candidate would have to take, pass and be reachable on the next holding of the examination to be appointed permanently. Duties Description Under the direction of Assistant Regional Director, the incumbent will serve as first in command of a complex and highly visible park that includes Saratoga Spa State Park, The State Boat Launch on Saratoga Lake, and Peebles Island State Park. The park contains 2 pool facilities and has a host of partners including but not limited to the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, the Saratoga Automobile Museum, The Gideon Putnam Hotel, The Roosevelt Bath and Spa, 2 Golf Courses (1 Championship and 1 executive course), The Children’s Museum at Saratoga, Opera Saratoga. In this role, the Park Manager 3 supervises the operation and maintenance of the park and facilities; supervises subordinate staff and directs the training, development, deployment, and evaluation of both seasonal and permanent staff to ensure that the park is maintained and administered in an effective and efficient manner according to established guidelines. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Works in collaboration with the region to coordinate aspects of park operations. • Inspects and evaluates facilities to determine the need for, and to plan for, routine, preventative, urgent or emergency maintenance in a timely manner. • Supervises, schedules, and assists in recruiting, hiring, training, and evaluating park staff. • Ensures all staff are following agencies policies and guidelines. • Reviews cashier audits and concession audits and inspections. Addresses any issues or concerns that arise from the audits and inspections. • Reviews event permit applications to ensure all documentation and guidelines are in place. • Inspects and assesses the condition of trails, buildings, roads, parking lots, pavilions, and other permanent amenities. • Oversees staff in determining project budgets and purchases to be made to meet facility needs. • Schedules work assignments, assigns appropriate staff, provides clear directions and guidelines to staff for project implementation and completion. • Investigates patron and employee accidents. • Reviews park Ranger reports and addressed any concerns documented within those reports. • Coordinates emergency response and preparedness at the park and assists, as necessary, with regional and statewide response. • Coordinates with outside contractors to supervise projects and ensure compliance with all OPRHP rules and protocols. • Procures and purchases materials, supplies, tools, and equipment as necessary. • Requests and schedules repairs, maintenance, and historic preservation activities, protecting historic assets within the park as required. • Completes administrative reports and attends meetings as needed. • Assists with and assigns staff for set up, coverage, break down and coordination of concerts and events. • Works in partnership with local and state law enforcement, the community, and other stakeholders inside and outside the agency. Performing other duties as assigned. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS: • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • The schedule and work shift for this position will vary seasonally. The candidate will be expected to work weekends, evening hours and be available for call-ins as needed. • Must be highly effective in a fast-paced environment, working with multiple partners and with shifting priorities. • Must have the ability to follow directions and communicate in a positive manner with staff and the public. • Must have attended or be willing to attend the Facility Manager’s Institute at the next available opportunity. • Must be proficient with MS Outlook, Word, and Excel. Experience with Statewide Financial System, Asset Management System, Attendance and Revenue programs is preferred but not required. • Must have the ability to respond to patrons concerns or complaints in an effective and positive manner. • Must have the ability to read and comprehend contracts for partners and concessionaires. BENEFITS: Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65% of salary, including: • Paid Time Off: o 39 days - 13 Vacation days, 8 Sick days, and 5 Personal Leave days, 13 Holidays. o Eligible for unlimited days of professional leave to participate in professional development, but at supervisor’s discretion. • Health Care Benefits: o Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs. o Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost • Additional Benefits: o New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership o NYS Deferred Compensation o Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds o Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) o Paid Parental / Family Leave To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx ****NY HELPS PROGRAM: For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title maybe filled via a permanent non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 07/26/24