University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada's highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. **THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF QUALIFIED APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED.** Position Summary: Perform all credentialing functions, including intake, primary source verification, documentation, and tracking of credentialing requests, ensure compliance as defined by Joint Commission, CMS and state laws. Provides marketing support and completes credentialing and re-credentialing applications for contracted health plans for hospital facilities to maintain revenue stream. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and three (3) years of Medical Staff and/or Managed Care credentialing experience or related health care experience. Licensing/Certification Requirements: None. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: Three (3) years recent (within the last three (3) years) experience tracking credentialing; requests; Proven experience with compliance as defined by Joint Commission, CMS, and state laws Five (5) years recent (within the last five (5) years) credentialing experience in a similar facility. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Office administrative and secretarial practices and procedures; UMC programs, services and organizational structure; UMC policies and procedures as they apply to Primary and Quick Care Units; managed care terminology; credentialing requirements for physicians and PPOs; marketing principles and practices; Federal, state and county laws and regulations related to the health care agency; basic data sampling and statistical analysis techniques; computer applications related to duties; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; infection control policies and procedures; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Providing varied, responsible and confidential secretarial and office administrative assistance; using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgement within established guidelines; researching, compiling and summarizing a variety of materials; composing correspondence independently or from brief instructions; organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical guidelines; coordinating supervisor's activities and schedules; maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information; problem solving and conflict resolution; addressing and handling matters independently within authorized scope of responsibility; carrying assigned project(s) through, from data gathering to completion; using initiative and independent judgement within general policy guidelines; use of computer software/applications related to duties; maintaining accurate records and files; preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence and other written materials; contributing effectively to the accomplishment of team or work unit goals, objectives and activities; communicating effectively with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, stamina to remain seated for extended periods of time, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or an eligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Part Time
Position Summary As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada's highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. **THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF QUALIFIED APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED.** Position Summary: Perform all credentialing functions, including intake, primary source verification, documentation, and tracking of credentialing requests, ensure compliance as defined by Joint Commission, CMS and state laws. Provides marketing support and completes credentialing and re-credentialing applications for contracted health plans for hospital facilities to maintain revenue stream. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and three (3) years of Medical Staff and/or Managed Care credentialing experience or related health care experience. Licensing/Certification Requirements: None. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: Three (3) years recent (within the last three (3) years) experience tracking credentialing; requests; Proven experience with compliance as defined by Joint Commission, CMS, and state laws Five (5) years recent (within the last five (5) years) credentialing experience in a similar facility. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Office administrative and secretarial practices and procedures; UMC programs, services and organizational structure; UMC policies and procedures as they apply to Primary and Quick Care Units; managed care terminology; credentialing requirements for physicians and PPOs; marketing principles and practices; Federal, state and county laws and regulations related to the health care agency; basic data sampling and statistical analysis techniques; computer applications related to duties; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; infection control policies and procedures; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Providing varied, responsible and confidential secretarial and office administrative assistance; using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgement within established guidelines; researching, compiling and summarizing a variety of materials; composing correspondence independently or from brief instructions; organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical guidelines; coordinating supervisor's activities and schedules; maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information; problem solving and conflict resolution; addressing and handling matters independently within authorized scope of responsibility; carrying assigned project(s) through, from data gathering to completion; using initiative and independent judgement within general policy guidelines; use of computer software/applications related to duties; maintaining accurate records and files; preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence and other written materials; contributing effectively to the accomplishment of team or work unit goals, objectives and activities; communicating effectively with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, stamina to remain seated for extended periods of time, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or an eligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. This position is eligible for hybrid telework under California Government Code Section 14200. Under close supervision of the Staff Services Manager I (SSM I), and in accordance with established departmental or control agency processes and procedures, the incumbent will perform progressively more complex and difficult transaction duties in a variety of personnel transactions areas including but not limited to: payroll, benefits, attendance, and all other technical personnel transaction work related to personnel document processing. Functions as a staff specialist and as needed serves as a knowledgeable resource for employees and management of assigned roster of Departmental employees. Limited Term may be up to 12 months, maybe extended to 24 months or become permanent at a later date. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PERSONNEL SPECIALIST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-393253 Position #(s): 401-107-1303-901 Working Title: Telework Option - Hybrid - Limited - Personnel Specialist Classification: PERSONNEL SPECIALIST $3,513.00 - $4,396.00 A $4,037.00 - $5,061.00 B $4,183.00 - $5,236.00 C $4,517.00 - $5,655.00 D # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website: http://www.hcd.ca.gov . Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resume’s or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Interested individuals must submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) in addition to the standard state application (form STD 678). Your SOQ will be considered the first interview for this position. If your qualifications are competitive, you will be invited to a formal interview. Resumes, cover letters, or any other documents cannot substitute the SOQ . When completing the SOQ, number your responses , include all relevant experience, education, and training, as applicable, and explain all answers thoroughly. Your SOQ should not exceed two pages, single-spaced, Arial 12-point font and address the following : Based on the position’s duty statement, tell us what makes you the most qualified candidate. Describe your ability and experience working in a high pressure and heavy workload environment while maintaining a level of superior customer service. HCD Disclosure Requirements Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700). Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 9/28/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC 393253 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC 393253 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Experiencing processing employee payroll, benefits, garnishments, and time reporting Human Resources experience Customer service experience/background Ability to communicate clearly both verbal and in writing Accuracy and thoroughness in performance of tasks Familiarity with automated systems and databases Ability to effectively work under pressure Knowledge of current office methods, procedures, equipment, and basic math principles Ability to work cooperatively with others and provide exceptional customer service Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. ** HCD Headquarters is moving to a new location in the Summer of 2024, which is close to light rail and the Sacramento River waterfront!** For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Hiring Unit | JC 393253 (000) - Hiring@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management Unit (000) - Medical Management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam. You may apply and take the exam online at CalCareers . Please view the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) YouTube video titled "Basics of Writing a Strong Statement of Qualifications" for instructions on completing an SOQ. Basics of Writing a Strong Statement of Qualifications If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 9/28/2023
Sep 15, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. This position is eligible for hybrid telework under California Government Code Section 14200. Under close supervision of the Staff Services Manager I (SSM I), and in accordance with established departmental or control agency processes and procedures, the incumbent will perform progressively more complex and difficult transaction duties in a variety of personnel transactions areas including but not limited to: payroll, benefits, attendance, and all other technical personnel transaction work related to personnel document processing. Functions as a staff specialist and as needed serves as a knowledgeable resource for employees and management of assigned roster of Departmental employees. Limited Term may be up to 12 months, maybe extended to 24 months or become permanent at a later date. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PERSONNEL SPECIALIST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-393253 Position #(s): 401-107-1303-901 Working Title: Telework Option - Hybrid - Limited - Personnel Specialist Classification: PERSONNEL SPECIALIST $3,513.00 - $4,396.00 A $4,037.00 - $5,061.00 B $4,183.00 - $5,236.00 C $4,517.00 - $5,655.00 D # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website: http://www.hcd.ca.gov . Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resume’s or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Interested individuals must submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) in addition to the standard state application (form STD 678). Your SOQ will be considered the first interview for this position. If your qualifications are competitive, you will be invited to a formal interview. Resumes, cover letters, or any other documents cannot substitute the SOQ . When completing the SOQ, number your responses , include all relevant experience, education, and training, as applicable, and explain all answers thoroughly. Your SOQ should not exceed two pages, single-spaced, Arial 12-point font and address the following : Based on the position’s duty statement, tell us what makes you the most qualified candidate. Describe your ability and experience working in a high pressure and heavy workload environment while maintaining a level of superior customer service. HCD Disclosure Requirements Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700). Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 9/28/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC 393253 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC 393253 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Experiencing processing employee payroll, benefits, garnishments, and time reporting Human Resources experience Customer service experience/background Ability to communicate clearly both verbal and in writing Accuracy and thoroughness in performance of tasks Familiarity with automated systems and databases Ability to effectively work under pressure Knowledge of current office methods, procedures, equipment, and basic math principles Ability to work cooperatively with others and provide exceptional customer service Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. ** HCD Headquarters is moving to a new location in the Summer of 2024, which is close to light rail and the Sacramento River waterfront!** For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Hiring Unit | JC 393253 (000) - Hiring@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management Unit (000) - Medical Management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam. You may apply and take the exam online at CalCareers . Please view the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) YouTube video titled "Basics of Writing a Strong Statement of Qualifications" for instructions on completing an SOQ. Basics of Writing a Strong Statement of Qualifications If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 9/28/2023
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST (Staff Specialist) SALARY INFORMATION In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list to fill current and future vacancies in the Orange County District Attorney's Office. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY T his recruitment will close on Wednesday, September 27 , 2023, at 11:59 PM (PST). THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY: The County of Orange , District Attorney - Public Administrator (OCDA-PA), represents the People of the State of California in all criminal and civil proceedings, serves the court and criminal justice system, and the Orange County Grand Jury. The mission of the OCDA-PA is to enhance public safety and welfare and to protect and respect crime victims and create security in the community through the vigorous enforcement of criminal and civil laws in a just, honest, efficient, and ethical manner. The Office consists of three major divisions: Legal, Investigative Bureau, and Administration. PUBLIC AFFAIRS UNIT: The Public Affairs Unit (PAU) serves the community by providing the media and public with critical, timely, and accurate information regarding public safety, significant cases, and the criminal justice system. Under the supervision of the Chief of Administration and Public Affairs, the PAU aids the Orange County District Attorney - Public Administrator (OCDA-PA) in investigations and trial preparations, formulates strategies, provides analysis, and develops policies, among other assigned duties. Due to the ethical duties and confidentiality requirements of the Office, the PAU provides the OCDA-PA with training on Constitutional and statutory laws, Rules of Professional Responsibility, and Office polices. A Policy Manual written and maintained by the PAU is a resource on applicable laws and policies for the OCDA-PA and other prosecutorial agencies. THE OPPORTUNITY: The OCDA-PA Public Affairs Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Public Affairs Specialist. This is a fast-paced, ever-changing environment that requires a self-motivated and energetic individual who can work independently and take initiative to keep projects moving forward. The ideal candidate will succeed in this position by clearly understanding the OCDA's goals, thinking strategically about how best to advance them, and supporting the development and implementation of communications programs that achieve them. The selected candidate will provide communication and technical support to the PAU. The general job duties include but are not limited to the following: Coordinating and supporting special events, including press conferences, the Victims' Rights Rally, and Community Advisory Committees Coordinating community outreach opportunities Coordinating photography of special events and, in some cases, taking photographs/video using department photo equipment Creating PowerPoint presentations for use by various office speakers, including the attorney and investigatory staff Handling changing deadlines and competing priorities Helping to redesign District Attorney website and provide regular content updates Interacting with various law enforcement agencies, vendors, sponsors, and the public to provide support for various public communications Managing interns Managing the unit social media program including content development, posting and monitoring Producing the OCDA Biennial Report including planning photo shoots, gathering case information and statistics from each unit, and working on strict deadlines Recruiting, training and managing PAU interns Shooting, editing, and producing videos and short clips to be used for presentations, events, and social media Staffing elected District Attorney at events Supporting the PAU in researching and responding to public and media inquiries Supporting the units media/crisis communications efforts Working with office staff and management to research, develop and implement communications plans for routine and special projects Writing to support the unit communications efforts, including news releases, newsletter articles, and other promotional and collateral materials Writing, reviewing, and gaining approval of AP-style news releases, within legal and ethical constraints, produced under time constraints and deadlines DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES: The ideal candidate will possess four years of work experience in public relations/communications and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in a related field (i.e. Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, English, Political Science, Criminal Justice, etc.). In addition, the ideal candidate will possess the following core competencies: Effective Communication Clearly and effectively conveys information verbally and/or visually Fosters and maintains positive working relationships, works cooperatively in groups and demonstrates leadership skills Identifies and uses effective communication channels and methods (e.g. presentations, electronic dissemination, and social media) Listens actively; asks clarifying questions and summarizes or paraphrases what others have said to verify understanding Organizes, expresses and communicates ideas clearly in writing Provides work-in-progress status updates proactively and informs others when work is completed Utilizes skill in presenting information, analysis, ideas and positions in a clear, succinct, and accurate manner, as is appropriate with the audience Adaptability Adjusts timelines, results, and expectations appropriately to changing needs Attends events with the District Attorney after hours and on weekends Coordinates logistics for press conferences and events Identifies ways to incorporate new practices into existing framework Persists toward solutions and goals in changing circumstances Sets, commits to, and maintains high standards for quality work and responsiveness in providing administrative services; readily re-adjusts priorities to respond to pressing and changing demands Thinks and acts effectively under pressure Understands changes in work priorities, tasks, situations and environment, as well as the basis for change Technical Knowledgeable and skilled in shooting still photos and live videos Knowledgeable and skilled in post-production video editing, preferably using Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or Avid Knowledgeable and skilled in working with computer programs such as Microsoft Office Suite Knowledgeable and skilled in social media such as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube to promote the office Uses a variety of TV, video, and computer equipment to clip video and maintain a video library MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Click here for the complete listing of the minimum qualifications for the Staff Specialist classification. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Physical Requirements: Possess vision sufficient to read standard text and a computer monitor; speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably in person to individuals and groups and over the telephone; possess body mobility to stand, sit, walk, stoop and bend routinely to perform daily tasks and to access a standard office environment; possess manual dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard, utilize office equipment and to write; use a County approved means of transportation to travel to and from County facilities. Mental Requirements: Possess the ability to independently reason logically to analyze data, reach conclusions and make recommendations; possess the ability to remain calm and appropriately focused in rapidly changing and difficult situations involving conflict, complex issues, controversy and diverse stakeholder groups and interests; possess the ability to deal calmly and effectively with emotional interactions. Environmental Requirements: Possess the ability to handle changing deadlines and competing priorities; possess the ability to interact with varying levels within the organizational hierarchy; possess the ability to work independently in an office environment; possess the ability to travel to outreach sites, work nights and weekend hours. RECRUITMENT PROCESS: The Office of the District Attorney Human Resources will screen all applications to identify candidates who meet minimum qualifications. Following the initial screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step in the process and be notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer): Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those candidates that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Written Exercise (Weighted 100%): Candidates will be completing a written exercise. A panel of job knowledge experts will evaluate the written exercise on writing skills, clarity and preciseness of writing, content, grammar, sentence structure, and format. This evaluation will be done as a blind rating. Only those who pass the written exercise will be placed on the eligible list. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, District Attorney Human Resources will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to the hiring authority for selection consideration for present and future vacancies. Based on the Department's needs, the recruitment procedure listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any change(s) in the recruitment procedure. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION VETERANS EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here (Download PDF reader) to review the policy. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Candidates under consideration for hire by the Office of the District Attorney-Public Administrator will be required to successfully pass an extensive and thorough background investigation, including Live Scan fingerprinting to the satisfaction of the District Attorney. The information gathered in the course of a background investigation is deemed confidential and will not be disclosed to the applicant unless legally mandated by statute to do so. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For additional questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Alissa Quintero at 714-347-8805 or Alissa.Quintero@ocdapa.or g EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 9/27/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 21, 2023
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST (Staff Specialist) SALARY INFORMATION In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list to fill current and future vacancies in the Orange County District Attorney's Office. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY T his recruitment will close on Wednesday, September 27 , 2023, at 11:59 PM (PST). THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY: The County of Orange , District Attorney - Public Administrator (OCDA-PA), represents the People of the State of California in all criminal and civil proceedings, serves the court and criminal justice system, and the Orange County Grand Jury. The mission of the OCDA-PA is to enhance public safety and welfare and to protect and respect crime victims and create security in the community through the vigorous enforcement of criminal and civil laws in a just, honest, efficient, and ethical manner. The Office consists of three major divisions: Legal, Investigative Bureau, and Administration. PUBLIC AFFAIRS UNIT: The Public Affairs Unit (PAU) serves the community by providing the media and public with critical, timely, and accurate information regarding public safety, significant cases, and the criminal justice system. Under the supervision of the Chief of Administration and Public Affairs, the PAU aids the Orange County District Attorney - Public Administrator (OCDA-PA) in investigations and trial preparations, formulates strategies, provides analysis, and develops policies, among other assigned duties. Due to the ethical duties and confidentiality requirements of the Office, the PAU provides the OCDA-PA with training on Constitutional and statutory laws, Rules of Professional Responsibility, and Office polices. A Policy Manual written and maintained by the PAU is a resource on applicable laws and policies for the OCDA-PA and other prosecutorial agencies. THE OPPORTUNITY: The OCDA-PA Public Affairs Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Public Affairs Specialist. This is a fast-paced, ever-changing environment that requires a self-motivated and energetic individual who can work independently and take initiative to keep projects moving forward. The ideal candidate will succeed in this position by clearly understanding the OCDA's goals, thinking strategically about how best to advance them, and supporting the development and implementation of communications programs that achieve them. The selected candidate will provide communication and technical support to the PAU. The general job duties include but are not limited to the following: Coordinating and supporting special events, including press conferences, the Victims' Rights Rally, and Community Advisory Committees Coordinating community outreach opportunities Coordinating photography of special events and, in some cases, taking photographs/video using department photo equipment Creating PowerPoint presentations for use by various office speakers, including the attorney and investigatory staff Handling changing deadlines and competing priorities Helping to redesign District Attorney website and provide regular content updates Interacting with various law enforcement agencies, vendors, sponsors, and the public to provide support for various public communications Managing interns Managing the unit social media program including content development, posting and monitoring Producing the OCDA Biennial Report including planning photo shoots, gathering case information and statistics from each unit, and working on strict deadlines Recruiting, training and managing PAU interns Shooting, editing, and producing videos and short clips to be used for presentations, events, and social media Staffing elected District Attorney at events Supporting the PAU in researching and responding to public and media inquiries Supporting the units media/crisis communications efforts Working with office staff and management to research, develop and implement communications plans for routine and special projects Writing to support the unit communications efforts, including news releases, newsletter articles, and other promotional and collateral materials Writing, reviewing, and gaining approval of AP-style news releases, within legal and ethical constraints, produced under time constraints and deadlines DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES: The ideal candidate will possess four years of work experience in public relations/communications and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in a related field (i.e. Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, English, Political Science, Criminal Justice, etc.). In addition, the ideal candidate will possess the following core competencies: Effective Communication Clearly and effectively conveys information verbally and/or visually Fosters and maintains positive working relationships, works cooperatively in groups and demonstrates leadership skills Identifies and uses effective communication channels and methods (e.g. presentations, electronic dissemination, and social media) Listens actively; asks clarifying questions and summarizes or paraphrases what others have said to verify understanding Organizes, expresses and communicates ideas clearly in writing Provides work-in-progress status updates proactively and informs others when work is completed Utilizes skill in presenting information, analysis, ideas and positions in a clear, succinct, and accurate manner, as is appropriate with the audience Adaptability Adjusts timelines, results, and expectations appropriately to changing needs Attends events with the District Attorney after hours and on weekends Coordinates logistics for press conferences and events Identifies ways to incorporate new practices into existing framework Persists toward solutions and goals in changing circumstances Sets, commits to, and maintains high standards for quality work and responsiveness in providing administrative services; readily re-adjusts priorities to respond to pressing and changing demands Thinks and acts effectively under pressure Understands changes in work priorities, tasks, situations and environment, as well as the basis for change Technical Knowledgeable and skilled in shooting still photos and live videos Knowledgeable and skilled in post-production video editing, preferably using Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or Avid Knowledgeable and skilled in working with computer programs such as Microsoft Office Suite Knowledgeable and skilled in social media such as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube to promote the office Uses a variety of TV, video, and computer equipment to clip video and maintain a video library MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Click here for the complete listing of the minimum qualifications for the Staff Specialist classification. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Physical Requirements: Possess vision sufficient to read standard text and a computer monitor; speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably in person to individuals and groups and over the telephone; possess body mobility to stand, sit, walk, stoop and bend routinely to perform daily tasks and to access a standard office environment; possess manual dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard, utilize office equipment and to write; use a County approved means of transportation to travel to and from County facilities. Mental Requirements: Possess the ability to independently reason logically to analyze data, reach conclusions and make recommendations; possess the ability to remain calm and appropriately focused in rapidly changing and difficult situations involving conflict, complex issues, controversy and diverse stakeholder groups and interests; possess the ability to deal calmly and effectively with emotional interactions. Environmental Requirements: Possess the ability to handle changing deadlines and competing priorities; possess the ability to interact with varying levels within the organizational hierarchy; possess the ability to work independently in an office environment; possess the ability to travel to outreach sites, work nights and weekend hours. RECRUITMENT PROCESS: The Office of the District Attorney Human Resources will screen all applications to identify candidates who meet minimum qualifications. Following the initial screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step in the process and be notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer): Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those candidates that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Written Exercise (Weighted 100%): Candidates will be completing a written exercise. A panel of job knowledge experts will evaluate the written exercise on writing skills, clarity and preciseness of writing, content, grammar, sentence structure, and format. This evaluation will be done as a blind rating. Only those who pass the written exercise will be placed on the eligible list. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, District Attorney Human Resources will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to the hiring authority for selection consideration for present and future vacancies. Based on the Department's needs, the recruitment procedure listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any change(s) in the recruitment procedure. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION VETERANS EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here (Download PDF reader) to review the policy. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Candidates under consideration for hire by the Office of the District Attorney-Public Administrator will be required to successfully pass an extensive and thorough background investigation, including Live Scan fingerprinting to the satisfaction of the District Attorney. The information gathered in the course of a background investigation is deemed confidential and will not be disclosed to the applicant unless legally mandated by statute to do so. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For additional questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Alissa Quintero at 714-347-8805 or Alissa.Quintero@ocdapa.or g EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 9/27/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME I Under supervision, to assist with and learn to conduct sanitary inspections and investigations in the enforcement of Federal, State, County, and local environmental health, safety, and hazardous materials laws, rules, regulations, and standards; and to do related work as required. II/III Under general direction, to conduct sanitary inspections and investigations in the enforcement of Federal, State, County, and local environmental health, safety, and hazardous materials laws, rules, regulations, and standards; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS I This is the entry and first working level Specialist class. Incumbents assist Registered Environmental Health Specialists and learn environmental health inspection and enforcement. Incumbents are expected to attain State Registration within 18 months of initial employment. After attaining registration and meeting the experience requirements, they are eligible for promotion to Environmental Health Specialist II. This class is distinguished from Environmental Health Specialist II in that incumbents are working in a training and learning capacity. II This is the fully experienced journey level Specialist class. Incumbents in this class are Registered Environmental Health Specialists and conduct investigations in a broad range of Environmental Health areas on an independent basis. Incumbents in this class are expected to serve in a stand-by capacity for dealing with hazardous materials emergencies. III This is the advanced journey level and lead class in the Environmental Specialist class series. Incumbents in this class are Registered Environmental Health Specialists and conduct investigations in a broad range of Environmental Health areas on an independent basis. Incumbents in this class are expected to serve in a stand-by capacity for dealing with hazardous materials emergencies. REPORTS TO I/II State of California Environmental Health Specialist. III Public Health Officer, or designee CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED I/II This is not a supervisory class. III This is a lead position and may supervise technical and support staff TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; crawl through various areas on hands and knees; stand, walk or crouch on narrow and slippery surfaces; climb ladders, stairs, and scaffolding; ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX; use of combustible gas meter, chlorine and PH spectrophotometer, and other applicable environmental monitoring and sampling devices. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is usually performed in office, outdoor, and driving environments; some work is performed in varying temperatures and humidity; exposure to high levels of noise; some exposure to dust; exposure to hazardous waste and materials; continuous contact with other staff and the public. Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) I Assists with inspections to secure compliance with Federal, State and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas; recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections; advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods; assists with special investigations of public complaints; assists with investigation of animal bites and establishes animal quarantine; assists with sanitation surveys and conferences with local officials on sanitation problems; assists with investigations of insect nuisances or infestations; works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping; makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools; assists with a variety of health and safety compliance inspections; inspects facilities to minimize future health threats; takes water, sewage, soil, and waste samples, interpreting data; interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public; reviews plans for new subdivisions, conducting on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities; reviews and recommends changes in building plans to comply with Environmental Health regulations and standards; assists with on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems; assists with studies and evaluates information regarding underground storage tanks and other hazardous materials storage, treatment, disposal, reduction, and reuse; completes reports of findings; assists with initiation of non-compliance legal actions, filing criminal complaints in court, or scheduling an administrative hearing, as appropriate; makes abatement recommendations for environmental health problems; learns to issue permits for wells, food handing establishments, septic systems, and hazardous and medical waste facilities; assists with development of technical reports; prepares correspondence regarding a variety of issues. II Conducts inspections to secure compliance with Federal, State and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas; recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections; advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods; conducts special investigations in response to public complaints; conducts investigation of animal bites and establishes animal quarantine; conducts sanitation surveys and confers with local officials on sanitation problems; conducts investigations of insect nuisances or infestations; works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping; makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools; makes housing inspections to determine health and safety compliance with appropriate laws and standards; inspects facilities to minimize future health threats; takes water, sewage, soil, and waste samples, interpreting data; interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public; reviews plans for new subdivisions, conducting on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities; reviews and recommends changes in building plans to comply with Environmental Health regulations and standards; conducts on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems; conducts studies and evaluates information regarding underground storage tanks and other hazardous materials storage, treatment, disposal, reduction, and reuse; completes reports of findings; initiates non-compliance legal actions, filing criminal complaints in court, or scheduling an administrative hearing, as appropriate; develops abatement recommendations for environmental health problems; issues permits for wells, food handing establishments, septic systems, and hazardous and medical waste facilities; develops and writes technical reports; prepares correspondence regarding a variety of issues; testifies in court as an expert witness. III Conducts inspections to secure compliance with Federal, State and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas; Recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections; advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods; Conducts special investigations in response to public complaints; Conducts investigation of animal bites and establishes animal q;uarantine; Conducts sanitation surveys and confers with local officials on sanitation problems; conducts investigations of insect nuisances or infestations; Works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping; Makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools; Makes housing inspections to determine health and safety compliance with appropriate laws and standards; Inspects facilities to minimize future health threats; Takes water, sewage, soil, and waste samples, interpreting data; interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public; Reviews plans for new subdivisions, conducting on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities; Reviews and recommends changes in building plans to comply with Environmental Health regulations and standards; Conducts on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems; Participates in the development of policies, procedures, regulations and ordinances related to an area of specialization; Investigates complaints and evaluates effectiveness of program operations; Determines problem areas, collects and analyzes data and recommends systemic solutions. Serves as subject matter resource to other professional staff providing specialized knowledge and recommending solutions to complex problems that are consistent with program goals; May review and comment on impact of proposed ordinances, legislation and regulations. Provides technical program information and policy interpretations for the public business and professional representative and other agency staff; Represents the department on program matters at meetings, commissions, committees, boards and public hearings. Coordinates inspections, special studies and permit reviews with pertinent staff and officials from separate jurisdictions, districts, state and federal agencies. Prepares written reports, memoranda and correspondence; As directed, drafts and finalizes specialty program manuals, grant applications, procedures, and forms. Prepares and presents in-service and public education programs for business and civic groups, professional staff and civic officials. As directed, may assign, review and coordinate the work of Specialist level staff including monitoring timely completion of workload, answering technical and procedural questions, reviewing work methods and products, and training employees. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: I Some previous experience performing or assisting with environmental investigations and inspections is highly desirable. Education equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. II Two years of experience performing a variety of environmental investigations and inspections. Education equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. III Three years of experience performing a variety of environmental investigations and inspections. AND Education equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. Special Requirements: I Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Ability to obtain a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services within eighteen months of initial employment with the County. II/III Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: I Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Basic principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Basic functions and operations of State and Federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. II Policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Unit and the Public Health Department. Laws, rules, regulations, requirements and procedures governing environmental heath inspection and enforcement. Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Functions and operations of State and Federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. III Policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Unit and the Public Health Department. Laws, rules, regulations, requirements and procedures governing environmental heath inspection and enforcement. Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Functions and operations of State and Federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. Ability to: I Learn the policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Unit and the Public Health Department. Learn the laws, rules, regulations, requirements and procedures governing environmental heath inspection and enforcement. Assist with and learn to perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read and interpret and apply policies, regulations, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections and compliance. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Operate a variety of office and technical equipment and computers in the performance of environmental health inspections and investigations. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Unit of the Public Health Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. II Perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read and interpret and apply policies, regulations, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections and compliance. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Operate a variety of office and technical equipment and computers in the performance of environmental health inspections and investigations. Provide instruction, guidance, and consultation on environmental problems. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Unit of the Public Health Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. III Perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read and interpret and apply policies, regulations, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections and compliance. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Operate a variety of office and technical equipment and computers in the performance of environmental health inspections and investigations. Provide instruction, guidance, and consultation on environmental problems. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Unit of the Public Health Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Do you possess at least a Bachelor's in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field? Please attach a copy of your transcript. Failure to do so will result in automatic disqualification. Yes No 04 How many years of experience do you have performing a variety of environmental inspections? Three or more years Two to less than three years Less than two years None 05 Do you possess a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services? If yes, please attach proof. Failure to do so will result in automatic disqualification. Yes No 06 Are you currently certified as an Environmental Health Specialist Trainee? If so, please attach proof and/or a copy of the letter from the CDPH. Yes No 07 Do you have the ability to obtain a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services within eighteen months of initial employment with the County? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 22, 2023
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME I Under supervision, to assist with and learn to conduct sanitary inspections and investigations in the enforcement of Federal, State, County, and local environmental health, safety, and hazardous materials laws, rules, regulations, and standards; and to do related work as required. II/III Under general direction, to conduct sanitary inspections and investigations in the enforcement of Federal, State, County, and local environmental health, safety, and hazardous materials laws, rules, regulations, and standards; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS I This is the entry and first working level Specialist class. Incumbents assist Registered Environmental Health Specialists and learn environmental health inspection and enforcement. Incumbents are expected to attain State Registration within 18 months of initial employment. After attaining registration and meeting the experience requirements, they are eligible for promotion to Environmental Health Specialist II. This class is distinguished from Environmental Health Specialist II in that incumbents are working in a training and learning capacity. II This is the fully experienced journey level Specialist class. Incumbents in this class are Registered Environmental Health Specialists and conduct investigations in a broad range of Environmental Health areas on an independent basis. Incumbents in this class are expected to serve in a stand-by capacity for dealing with hazardous materials emergencies. III This is the advanced journey level and lead class in the Environmental Specialist class series. Incumbents in this class are Registered Environmental Health Specialists and conduct investigations in a broad range of Environmental Health areas on an independent basis. Incumbents in this class are expected to serve in a stand-by capacity for dealing with hazardous materials emergencies. REPORTS TO I/II State of California Environmental Health Specialist. III Public Health Officer, or designee CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED I/II This is not a supervisory class. III This is a lead position and may supervise technical and support staff TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; crawl through various areas on hands and knees; stand, walk or crouch on narrow and slippery surfaces; climb ladders, stairs, and scaffolding; ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX; use of combustible gas meter, chlorine and PH spectrophotometer, and other applicable environmental monitoring and sampling devices. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is usually performed in office, outdoor, and driving environments; some work is performed in varying temperatures and humidity; exposure to high levels of noise; some exposure to dust; exposure to hazardous waste and materials; continuous contact with other staff and the public. Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) I Assists with inspections to secure compliance with Federal, State and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas; recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections; advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods; assists with special investigations of public complaints; assists with investigation of animal bites and establishes animal quarantine; assists with sanitation surveys and conferences with local officials on sanitation problems; assists with investigations of insect nuisances or infestations; works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping; makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools; assists with a variety of health and safety compliance inspections; inspects facilities to minimize future health threats; takes water, sewage, soil, and waste samples, interpreting data; interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public; reviews plans for new subdivisions, conducting on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities; reviews and recommends changes in building plans to comply with Environmental Health regulations and standards; assists with on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems; assists with studies and evaluates information regarding underground storage tanks and other hazardous materials storage, treatment, disposal, reduction, and reuse; completes reports of findings; assists with initiation of non-compliance legal actions, filing criminal complaints in court, or scheduling an administrative hearing, as appropriate; makes abatement recommendations for environmental health problems; learns to issue permits for wells, food handing establishments, septic systems, and hazardous and medical waste facilities; assists with development of technical reports; prepares correspondence regarding a variety of issues. II Conducts inspections to secure compliance with Federal, State and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas; recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections; advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods; conducts special investigations in response to public complaints; conducts investigation of animal bites and establishes animal quarantine; conducts sanitation surveys and confers with local officials on sanitation problems; conducts investigations of insect nuisances or infestations; works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping; makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools; makes housing inspections to determine health and safety compliance with appropriate laws and standards; inspects facilities to minimize future health threats; takes water, sewage, soil, and waste samples, interpreting data; interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public; reviews plans for new subdivisions, conducting on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities; reviews and recommends changes in building plans to comply with Environmental Health regulations and standards; conducts on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems; conducts studies and evaluates information regarding underground storage tanks and other hazardous materials storage, treatment, disposal, reduction, and reuse; completes reports of findings; initiates non-compliance legal actions, filing criminal complaints in court, or scheduling an administrative hearing, as appropriate; develops abatement recommendations for environmental health problems; issues permits for wells, food handing establishments, septic systems, and hazardous and medical waste facilities; develops and writes technical reports; prepares correspondence regarding a variety of issues; testifies in court as an expert witness. III Conducts inspections to secure compliance with Federal, State and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas; Recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections; advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods; Conducts special investigations in response to public complaints; Conducts investigation of animal bites and establishes animal q;uarantine; Conducts sanitation surveys and confers with local officials on sanitation problems; conducts investigations of insect nuisances or infestations; Works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping; Makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools; Makes housing inspections to determine health and safety compliance with appropriate laws and standards; Inspects facilities to minimize future health threats; Takes water, sewage, soil, and waste samples, interpreting data; interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public; Reviews plans for new subdivisions, conducting on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities; Reviews and recommends changes in building plans to comply with Environmental Health regulations and standards; Conducts on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems; Participates in the development of policies, procedures, regulations and ordinances related to an area of specialization; Investigates complaints and evaluates effectiveness of program operations; Determines problem areas, collects and analyzes data and recommends systemic solutions. Serves as subject matter resource to other professional staff providing specialized knowledge and recommending solutions to complex problems that are consistent with program goals; May review and comment on impact of proposed ordinances, legislation and regulations. Provides technical program information and policy interpretations for the public business and professional representative and other agency staff; Represents the department on program matters at meetings, commissions, committees, boards and public hearings. Coordinates inspections, special studies and permit reviews with pertinent staff and officials from separate jurisdictions, districts, state and federal agencies. Prepares written reports, memoranda and correspondence; As directed, drafts and finalizes specialty program manuals, grant applications, procedures, and forms. Prepares and presents in-service and public education programs for business and civic groups, professional staff and civic officials. As directed, may assign, review and coordinate the work of Specialist level staff including monitoring timely completion of workload, answering technical and procedural questions, reviewing work methods and products, and training employees. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: I Some previous experience performing or assisting with environmental investigations and inspections is highly desirable. Education equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. II Two years of experience performing a variety of environmental investigations and inspections. Education equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. III Three years of experience performing a variety of environmental investigations and inspections. AND Education equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. Special Requirements: I Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Ability to obtain a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services within eighteen months of initial employment with the County. II/III Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: I Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Basic principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Basic functions and operations of State and Federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. II Policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Unit and the Public Health Department. Laws, rules, regulations, requirements and procedures governing environmental heath inspection and enforcement. Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Functions and operations of State and Federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. III Policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Unit and the Public Health Department. Laws, rules, regulations, requirements and procedures governing environmental heath inspection and enforcement. Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Functions and operations of State and Federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. Ability to: I Learn the policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Unit and the Public Health Department. Learn the laws, rules, regulations, requirements and procedures governing environmental heath inspection and enforcement. Assist with and learn to perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read and interpret and apply policies, regulations, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections and compliance. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Operate a variety of office and technical equipment and computers in the performance of environmental health inspections and investigations. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Unit of the Public Health Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. II Perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read and interpret and apply policies, regulations, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections and compliance. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Operate a variety of office and technical equipment and computers in the performance of environmental health inspections and investigations. Provide instruction, guidance, and consultation on environmental problems. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Unit of the Public Health Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. III Perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read and interpret and apply policies, regulations, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections and compliance. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Operate a variety of office and technical equipment and computers in the performance of environmental health inspections and investigations. Provide instruction, guidance, and consultation on environmental problems. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Unit of the Public Health Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Do you possess at least a Bachelor's in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field? Please attach a copy of your transcript. Failure to do so will result in automatic disqualification. Yes No 04 How many years of experience do you have performing a variety of environmental inspections? Three or more years Two to less than three years Less than two years None 05 Do you possess a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services? If yes, please attach proof. Failure to do so will result in automatic disqualification. Yes No 06 Are you currently certified as an Environmental Health Specialist Trainee? If so, please attach proof and/or a copy of the letter from the CDPH. Yes No 07 Do you have the ability to obtain a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services within eighteen months of initial employment with the County? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties As a member of a legal support team under the supervision of the Staff Manager I (SSMl),the Legal Specialist will be providing day-to-day training of clerical and legal secretarial staff in conjunction with the office's case management and professional development sections. As part of the legal practice, the Legal Specialist will be analytical and be well versed in litigation, criminal, and administrative law procedures and practice, and will develop and reinforce training to legal secretaries. Legal Specialist must have knowledge of Federal, State, California Rules of Court, and Local Court rules. Provide guidance and coaching, in all duties required of legal secretarial staff and experience with electronically sending correspondence, court forms, legal documents, and pleadings (e.g., petitions, briefs, opinions, notices, motions); must have knowledge of various department supported software such as Word, WestCheck, Legal Solutions, Microsoft Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, ProLaw, and other desktop technology tools and communication devices. The Legal Specialist will adhere to procedures; ensure all documents and deadlines are proofread, copied, and processed (filed and served) in accordance with legal requirements and deadlines. The Legal Specialist will provide assistance and coaching legal secretaries with establishing and maintaining an efficient system for filing correspondence and pleadings; have knowledge of state and departmental rules and regulations. Legal Specialist must be proficient with court deadline requirements and the ability to provide guidance with calendaring of document due dates and court appearances with various legal practice areas including civil, criminal, public rights, and administrative law sections. The Legal Specialist will provide coaching and guidance with other internal software applications used to make travel arrangements and process travel reimbursements. Should have the ability to lift boxes weighing up to 25 pounds. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position offers a hybrid schedule, i.e. combined remote and in-office work schedules. If you are interested in maintaining a work/life balance, savings on transportation expenses and want work flexibility, this position may be for you! Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST STAFF SERVICES ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-391945 Position #(s): 420-031-5393-015 420-031-5393-XXX 420-031-5393-011 Working Title: Senior Legal Specialist Classification: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,518.00 - $6,907.00 A Shall Consider: STAFF SERVICES ANALYST $3,534.00 - $4,428.00 A $3,826.00 - $4,789.00 B $4,588.00 - $5,744.00 C # of Positions: 3 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information The position is located in the Division of Operations, Legal Support Operations,Sacramento. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department, please visit the Attorney Geneal's website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-391945) and the title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Application. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/4/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Mieke Roelstraete 1300 I Street Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Mieke Roelstraete 1300 I Street Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Write a narrative that answers the questions below, considering the Desirable Qualifications for this position and the Essential Functions on the Duty Statement. You must submit a typed document, 1-2 pages in length, using 1-inch margins and a 12-point font. Describe any experience, knowledge, and skills you possess in the following areas: - Civil Litigation - Filing and e-filing processes and requirements in state and federal courts - Legal Document formatting, finalization and management Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Legal Specialist must have experience working in a legal office. The most successful candidate will have substantive experience as a legal secretary, paralegal/legal analyst or legal supervisor. The experience and knowledge acquired will be used to provide training, coaching, and mentoring, as well as the chance to work in a variety of legal fields such as, but not limited to, civil law, criminal law, and public rights.The Legal Specialist will have advanced computer skills and the ability to work independently or in a team environment; work cooperatively and tactfully with staff and management; demonstrate initiative and willingness to assume increased responsibility; ability to write and communicate effectively; use tact and discretion in dealing with confidential and sensitive issues; and excellent organization skills. Ability to demonstrate good attendance and punctuality. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Mieke Roelstraete (916) 594-5431 OPSJC@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. EXAMINATION LINKS; Associate Governmental Program Analyst: https://jobs.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/9PB04.PDF Staff Services Analyst (General): https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/3PBAU.PDF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON APPLICATION FILING: Please note , if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/4/2023
Sep 21, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties As a member of a legal support team under the supervision of the Staff Manager I (SSMl),the Legal Specialist will be providing day-to-day training of clerical and legal secretarial staff in conjunction with the office's case management and professional development sections. As part of the legal practice, the Legal Specialist will be analytical and be well versed in litigation, criminal, and administrative law procedures and practice, and will develop and reinforce training to legal secretaries. Legal Specialist must have knowledge of Federal, State, California Rules of Court, and Local Court rules. Provide guidance and coaching, in all duties required of legal secretarial staff and experience with electronically sending correspondence, court forms, legal documents, and pleadings (e.g., petitions, briefs, opinions, notices, motions); must have knowledge of various department supported software such as Word, WestCheck, Legal Solutions, Microsoft Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, ProLaw, and other desktop technology tools and communication devices. The Legal Specialist will adhere to procedures; ensure all documents and deadlines are proofread, copied, and processed (filed and served) in accordance with legal requirements and deadlines. The Legal Specialist will provide assistance and coaching legal secretaries with establishing and maintaining an efficient system for filing correspondence and pleadings; have knowledge of state and departmental rules and regulations. Legal Specialist must be proficient with court deadline requirements and the ability to provide guidance with calendaring of document due dates and court appearances with various legal practice areas including civil, criminal, public rights, and administrative law sections. The Legal Specialist will provide coaching and guidance with other internal software applications used to make travel arrangements and process travel reimbursements. Should have the ability to lift boxes weighing up to 25 pounds. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position offers a hybrid schedule, i.e. combined remote and in-office work schedules. If you are interested in maintaining a work/life balance, savings on transportation expenses and want work flexibility, this position may be for you! Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST STAFF SERVICES ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-391945 Position #(s): 420-031-5393-015 420-031-5393-XXX 420-031-5393-011 Working Title: Senior Legal Specialist Classification: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,518.00 - $6,907.00 A Shall Consider: STAFF SERVICES ANALYST $3,534.00 - $4,428.00 A $3,826.00 - $4,789.00 B $4,588.00 - $5,744.00 C # of Positions: 3 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information The position is located in the Division of Operations, Legal Support Operations,Sacramento. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department, please visit the Attorney Geneal's website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-391945) and the title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Application. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/4/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Mieke Roelstraete 1300 I Street Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Mieke Roelstraete 1300 I Street Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Write a narrative that answers the questions below, considering the Desirable Qualifications for this position and the Essential Functions on the Duty Statement. You must submit a typed document, 1-2 pages in length, using 1-inch margins and a 12-point font. Describe any experience, knowledge, and skills you possess in the following areas: - Civil Litigation - Filing and e-filing processes and requirements in state and federal courts - Legal Document formatting, finalization and management Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Legal Specialist must have experience working in a legal office. The most successful candidate will have substantive experience as a legal secretary, paralegal/legal analyst or legal supervisor. The experience and knowledge acquired will be used to provide training, coaching, and mentoring, as well as the chance to work in a variety of legal fields such as, but not limited to, civil law, criminal law, and public rights.The Legal Specialist will have advanced computer skills and the ability to work independently or in a team environment; work cooperatively and tactfully with staff and management; demonstrate initiative and willingness to assume increased responsibility; ability to write and communicate effectively; use tact and discretion in dealing with confidential and sensitive issues; and excellent organization skills. Ability to demonstrate good attendance and punctuality. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Mieke Roelstraete (916) 594-5431 OPSJC@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. EXAMINATION LINKS; Associate Governmental Program Analyst: https://jobs.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/9PB04.PDF Staff Services Analyst (General): https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/3PBAU.PDF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON APPLICATION FILING: Please note , if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/4/2023
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties STAFF PARK AND RECREATION SPECIALIST - OHMVR DIVISION / GRANTS / HEADQUARTERS The reporting location for this position is Headquarters located 715 P Street in Sacramento, CA. This position will work under the general direction of the Senior Park and Recreation Specialist. The Staff Park and Recreation Specialist (Staff PRS) will serve as the Direct Supervisor of the Grant Administration. The position will be part of the overall management of the OHMVR Divisions Grants programs; oversee regulatory compliance with a variety of land-use policies; and work on special projects regarding issues affecting OHV recreation. This position requires a valid Class C California driver's license. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This position is designated as telework eligible-remote centered. This position is a 12-month Limited-Term position that may be extended and/or become permanent. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Jennifer Grady at (916) (916) 204-2673 or at Jenn.Grady@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Work environment may have moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, elevations, dirt, dust, fumes, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. Occasional to frequent work outside of office, in a field environment. Work in a range of climatic environments from hot, dry deserts, coastal beaches, cool forests, and mountainous areas. May be exposed to extreme weather and traffic conditions. Operate and navigate 4x4 vehicles, ATVs, RUVs or motorcycles in remote park locations. Walking or hiking into remote areas of parks with a wide range of terrain Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF PARK AND RECREATION SPECIALIST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-393287 Position #(s): 549-550-1088-002 Working Title: STAFF PARK AND RECREATION SPECIALIST Classification: STAFF PARK AND RECREATION SPECIALIST $6,862.00 - $8,527.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full Time Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/5/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Certification Unit P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring 715 P Street 14th Floor, Human Resources - Reception Desk Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Jennifer Grady (916) 204-2673 ext: jenn.grady@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-550-1088-002 and the Job Control # JC-393287 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be appointed you must satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for Staff Park and Recreation Specialist. Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/5/2023
Sep 22, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties STAFF PARK AND RECREATION SPECIALIST - OHMVR DIVISION / GRANTS / HEADQUARTERS The reporting location for this position is Headquarters located 715 P Street in Sacramento, CA. This position will work under the general direction of the Senior Park and Recreation Specialist. The Staff Park and Recreation Specialist (Staff PRS) will serve as the Direct Supervisor of the Grant Administration. The position will be part of the overall management of the OHMVR Divisions Grants programs; oversee regulatory compliance with a variety of land-use policies; and work on special projects regarding issues affecting OHV recreation. This position requires a valid Class C California driver's license. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This position is designated as telework eligible-remote centered. This position is a 12-month Limited-Term position that may be extended and/or become permanent. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Jennifer Grady at (916) (916) 204-2673 or at Jenn.Grady@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Work environment may have moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, elevations, dirt, dust, fumes, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. Occasional to frequent work outside of office, in a field environment. Work in a range of climatic environments from hot, dry deserts, coastal beaches, cool forests, and mountainous areas. May be exposed to extreme weather and traffic conditions. Operate and navigate 4x4 vehicles, ATVs, RUVs or motorcycles in remote park locations. Walking or hiking into remote areas of parks with a wide range of terrain Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF PARK AND RECREATION SPECIALIST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-393287 Position #(s): 549-550-1088-002 Working Title: STAFF PARK AND RECREATION SPECIALIST Classification: STAFF PARK AND RECREATION SPECIALIST $6,862.00 - $8,527.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full Time Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/5/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Certification Unit P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring 715 P Street 14th Floor, Human Resources - Reception Desk Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Jennifer Grady (916) 204-2673 ext: jenn.grady@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-550-1088-002 and the Job Control # JC-393287 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be appointed you must satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for Staff Park and Recreation Specialist. Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/5/2023
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Description: Job Title Communications and Marketing Specialist, College of Health and Human Development Classification Public Affairs-Communication Specialist II AutoReqId 531894 Department Dean’s Office, College of Health and Human Development Sub-Division Vice President, Academic Affairs Salary Range Classification Range $3,761 - $6,803 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,761 - $6,168 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 39,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from a variety of career disciplines that share in the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The College of Health and Human Development strives to prepare students to thrive in a globalized era in their chosen field. We provide education, conduct research and engage diverse communities to advance human health, development, and well-being. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as the Communications and Marketing Specialist, College of Health and Human Development (Public Affairs-Communication Specialist II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. As a proud Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) at California State University Fullerton, we seek an individual dedicated to reflecting and promoting the values and diversity inherent in our community, aligning closely with the CSUF's Guiding Principles for Social Justice. This role is pivotal in advancing the College of Health and Human Development’s (HHD) position with relevant constituents, driving broader awareness, increasing community engagement, and fostering increased donor support. The HHD Communications and Marketing Specialist spearheads initiatives to develop and oversee comprehensive communication and marketing strategies that promote, enhance, and protect the College's brand and reputation. Develops, plans, executes, and coordinates all communications and marketing strategies for the College. This includes research, identification of objectives, development of themes and concepts, and overseeing creation of content and communication materials. Under the general direction of the Dean, the Communications and Marketing Specialist strategically implements all the college’s communications and marketing strategies working with the Director of Development and Associate Dean for Faculty and Scholarship. Responsible for the oversight and lead coordination of external and internal communication efforts for the college, web communications, and publication functions. Works with University Strategic Communications, oversees design and execution of the marketing plan and all HHD marketing materials to increase awareness of HHD programs within the community and across the university which includes discerning key communication points and soliciting input and feedback in accord with the college's mission and evaluating the value of the college's marketing and social media efforts. Oversees college news publications and maintains oversight of college website. Develops internal stories to be communicated to external constituencies. Ensures consistency of brand presentation across programs, as well as among departments, programs, research centers, and external constituency groups including alumni and campus administrators. Also oversees the college's web marketing and social media strategy, developing, and administering social media accounts to attract prospective students, faculty, and donors of the college and to remain in touch with current HHD students and alumni. Uses analytics to track the effectiveness of projects. Educates administrators, faculty, and staff regarding effective marketing practices. Serves as the dean’s office liaison to other university departments, such as Strategic Communications, ensures that university activities support the college’s desired brand presentation. In the absence of the department head, responds to immediate requests accordingly. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a related field and up to two years or related professional or technical experience. Knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/or media relations, as well as some exposure to marketing and marketing research. Possession of strong written and verbal communication skills with a solid foundation in grammar, spelling, and the composition of various communication vehicles. Ability to serve as a media spokesperson and/or senior editor. Working knowledge of copyright and other applicable laws pertaining to publications and the media. Thorough knowledge of web communication techniques, vehicles, and formats. Ability to effectively use web technology to achieve communication goals. Ability to analyze and select pertinent facts and integrate them into communication vehicles. Possession of strong story development and journalistic writing skills, as well as advanced editorial skills. Knowledge of interview techniques and the ability to define and deliver media messages. Working knowledge of marketing and research techniques and methods. Ability to apply market research to identify communication needs and target audiences. Ability to apply appropriate statistical techniques and methods to research. Possession of exceptional interpersonal skills, including strong public speaking, listening, and interpretive skills. Ability to provide lead work direction. Working knowledge of popular social media outlets with the ability to schedule, submit information, and regulate content. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Three years of experience in the communications, public relations, or marketing fields. Experience in web content development, management, image editing and page layout; experience representing an organization on social media platforms such as Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), TikTok, Facebook, etc. Ability to communicate complex subjects with simple and direct communications that inspires audiences to action. Graphic design skills and knowledge of tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, InDesign, or similar software. Strong leadership, project management, and organizational skills; detail oriented and ability to manage changing priorities, critical deadlines, and maintain a sense of urgency, initiative and follow-through; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others, maintain a professional demeanor, establish cooperative and collegial relationships with individuals, groups, work effectively as a member of a team; exceptional interpersonal and networking skills, including strong consultative and persuasive skills to with internal and external constituents; and ability and/or interest to work in a multi-cultural/multiethnic environment. Familiarity with the culture, opportunities, and challenges of an HSI and an understanding of basic tenets of social justice. Experience in an academic setting. Experience in health, public health, human services sectors and/or knowledge of HHD programs and processes. Proficient in use of interactive marketing techniques such as video sharing, social networks, email marketing, and blogs. Proficiency in written and spoken Spanish. License/Certifications Valid California Driver’s License. Position requires the use of a vehicle to transport to events and other outside constituencies. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting act and is required to comply with the requirement set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant or a Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Closing Date/Time: September 28, 2023
Sep 15, 2023
Full Time
Description: Job Title Communications and Marketing Specialist, College of Health and Human Development Classification Public Affairs-Communication Specialist II AutoReqId 531894 Department Dean’s Office, College of Health and Human Development Sub-Division Vice President, Academic Affairs Salary Range Classification Range $3,761 - $6,803 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,761 - $6,168 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 39,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from a variety of career disciplines that share in the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The College of Health and Human Development strives to prepare students to thrive in a globalized era in their chosen field. We provide education, conduct research and engage diverse communities to advance human health, development, and well-being. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as the Communications and Marketing Specialist, College of Health and Human Development (Public Affairs-Communication Specialist II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. As a proud Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) at California State University Fullerton, we seek an individual dedicated to reflecting and promoting the values and diversity inherent in our community, aligning closely with the CSUF's Guiding Principles for Social Justice. This role is pivotal in advancing the College of Health and Human Development’s (HHD) position with relevant constituents, driving broader awareness, increasing community engagement, and fostering increased donor support. The HHD Communications and Marketing Specialist spearheads initiatives to develop and oversee comprehensive communication and marketing strategies that promote, enhance, and protect the College's brand and reputation. Develops, plans, executes, and coordinates all communications and marketing strategies for the College. This includes research, identification of objectives, development of themes and concepts, and overseeing creation of content and communication materials. Under the general direction of the Dean, the Communications and Marketing Specialist strategically implements all the college’s communications and marketing strategies working with the Director of Development and Associate Dean for Faculty and Scholarship. Responsible for the oversight and lead coordination of external and internal communication efforts for the college, web communications, and publication functions. Works with University Strategic Communications, oversees design and execution of the marketing plan and all HHD marketing materials to increase awareness of HHD programs within the community and across the university which includes discerning key communication points and soliciting input and feedback in accord with the college's mission and evaluating the value of the college's marketing and social media efforts. Oversees college news publications and maintains oversight of college website. Develops internal stories to be communicated to external constituencies. Ensures consistency of brand presentation across programs, as well as among departments, programs, research centers, and external constituency groups including alumni and campus administrators. Also oversees the college's web marketing and social media strategy, developing, and administering social media accounts to attract prospective students, faculty, and donors of the college and to remain in touch with current HHD students and alumni. Uses analytics to track the effectiveness of projects. Educates administrators, faculty, and staff regarding effective marketing practices. Serves as the dean’s office liaison to other university departments, such as Strategic Communications, ensures that university activities support the college’s desired brand presentation. In the absence of the department head, responds to immediate requests accordingly. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a related field and up to two years or related professional or technical experience. Knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/or media relations, as well as some exposure to marketing and marketing research. Possession of strong written and verbal communication skills with a solid foundation in grammar, spelling, and the composition of various communication vehicles. Ability to serve as a media spokesperson and/or senior editor. Working knowledge of copyright and other applicable laws pertaining to publications and the media. Thorough knowledge of web communication techniques, vehicles, and formats. Ability to effectively use web technology to achieve communication goals. Ability to analyze and select pertinent facts and integrate them into communication vehicles. Possession of strong story development and journalistic writing skills, as well as advanced editorial skills. Knowledge of interview techniques and the ability to define and deliver media messages. Working knowledge of marketing and research techniques and methods. Ability to apply market research to identify communication needs and target audiences. Ability to apply appropriate statistical techniques and methods to research. Possession of exceptional interpersonal skills, including strong public speaking, listening, and interpretive skills. Ability to provide lead work direction. Working knowledge of popular social media outlets with the ability to schedule, submit information, and regulate content. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Three years of experience in the communications, public relations, or marketing fields. Experience in web content development, management, image editing and page layout; experience representing an organization on social media platforms such as Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), TikTok, Facebook, etc. Ability to communicate complex subjects with simple and direct communications that inspires audiences to action. Graphic design skills and knowledge of tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, InDesign, or similar software. Strong leadership, project management, and organizational skills; detail oriented and ability to manage changing priorities, critical deadlines, and maintain a sense of urgency, initiative and follow-through; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others, maintain a professional demeanor, establish cooperative and collegial relationships with individuals, groups, work effectively as a member of a team; exceptional interpersonal and networking skills, including strong consultative and persuasive skills to with internal and external constituents; and ability and/or interest to work in a multi-cultural/multiethnic environment. Familiarity with the culture, opportunities, and challenges of an HSI and an understanding of basic tenets of social justice. Experience in an academic setting. Experience in health, public health, human services sectors and/or knowledge of HHD programs and processes. Proficient in use of interactive marketing techniques such as video sharing, social networks, email marketing, and blogs. Proficiency in written and spoken Spanish. License/Certifications Valid California Driver’s License. Position requires the use of a vehicle to transport to events and other outside constituencies. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting act and is required to comply with the requirement set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant or a Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Closing Date/Time: September 28, 2023
Cal State University (CSU) Humboldt
1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521, USA
Description: Academic Personnel Specialist Academic Personnel Services Job #530144 Close Date: Sunday, October 8, 2023 At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, ground-breaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Finding a better future is a task for the bold and open, the down-to-earth and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. (Job # 530144) Confidential Administrative Support II, Academic Personnel Specialist, anticipated hiring range $4,464 - $4,600 (Salary Range: Level II $4,464 - $10,180/month). Appointments are typically made at the beginning of the salary range. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a full-time, benefited, exempt, 12-month pay plan, permanent position with a two-year probationary period in Department of Academic Personnel Services. This position comes with a premium benefits package that includes outstanding vacation, medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, voluntary pre-tax health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, a fee waiver education program, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), and 14 paid holidays per year. Additional benefits information can be found at https://hraps.humboldt.edu/employee-benefits . Position Summary: Under general supervision of the Associate Vice President for Faculty Affairs and the Academic Personnel Services Manager, the Academic Personnel Specialist provides support for the implementation and enforcement of the Unit 3 Collective Bargaining Agreement for Faculty Employees, with emphasis on independently providing oversight and management of faculty evaluation processes and procedures. This position also provides support for temporary faculty evaluation and appointment processes, faculty recruitment, and Unit 11 Academic Student Employee processes as needed. The APS Specialist serves as the primary resource for faculty members, personnel committees, college deans, department chairs, and administrators with regard to probationary and tenured faculty evaluation processes such as Retention, Tenure & Promotion, and Post-Tenure Review. They also serve as a lead for the maintenance of faculty personnel action files. Key Responsibilities: Duties will include providing technical support to faculty who are creating periodic evaluation files for review, ensuring that questions about file building and composition are answered in a timely and accurate manner, and referring questions to the AVP for Faculty Affairs as appropriate. The APS Specialist will create and maintain the spreadsheets used to track probationary faculty evaluations, post-tenure review, and promotion of tenured faculty, as well as personnel committee spreadsheets and listservs. This position will provide training to department personnel committees regarding their responsibilities at various points in the evaluation process and create and provide reports regarding RTP files to campus entities such as the University Faculty Personnel Committee. In collaboration with the University Senate Office Coordinator, the APS Specialist will ensure that current RTP Criteria & Standards are posted to the APS website. This position will provide lead oversight and maintenance of the paf@humboldt.edu email, and all faculty personnel action files (PAFs). Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Associated with this Position Include: Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret policies and procedures and communicate to various levels within an integrated and complex structure. High level of proficiency in the use of a full range of common Google Workplace apps, as well as MS Office Suite programs (e.g. Outlook, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, etc.). Ability to produce communications and information with a high degree of accuracy. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality and exercise discretion and appropriate judgment in handling sensitive materials. Ability to effectively use applicable information systems and applications in analysis, research, and reporting activities and projects. Ability to exercise exemplary professional judgment; work independently with little or no supervision; prioritize work; organize and facilitate multiple projects simultaneously; and anticipate problems and use initiative to correct or improve situations. Ability to analyze, evaluate, develop, and implement improvement of administrative policies, procedures, and practices at the department, division, and university level. Ability to develop and conduct training/workshops on a variety of topics for varying audiences. Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with others within and outside the department, and willingness to support the needs of others and to work as a member of a team. Ability to effectively use all communication methods, formats and expertise, as well as persuasion and negotiation skills, to build consensus to achieve short - and long-term goals and objectives with diverse contacts within and outside the University and CSU system. Ability to operate computers and printers, standard office equipment including copy machines, multi-line telephone, and fax machine. Professional experience working with a diverse population. Minimum Qualifications: To enter this classification at position skill level I, the incumbent must have a basic foundation of knowledge of the principles of organization, administration and management; and the ability to analyze and find solutions to problems, work independently, communicate effectively, and write clear and concise reports. Some positions may require a basic knowledge of research techniques and statistical methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree or professional training program specific to the position and directly related work experience, or a combination of education and experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Preferred Qualifications: Equivalent to five years of progressively responsible general administrative support experience. Knowledge of web page applications, database software, and other software relevant to this position. Experience with faculty, academic student employee, or staff recruitments and evaluation procedures. Knowledge of and experience using the Oracle Business Intelligence (OBI) data warehouse and PeopleSoft Human Capital Management systems. Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials by clicking the Apply Now button: Letter of Interest Resume or Curriculum Vitae Contact information for at least three professional references Application Deadline: The deadline to submit application materials is 11:55 p.m. on Sunday, October 8, 2023. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or Cal Poly Humboldt’s Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi’ni (over in the woods). Cal Poly Humboldt was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus work assignment, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measure established by each campus. The systemwide policy can be found at CSU Vaccination Policy and any questions you have may be submitted to hr@humboldt.edu . Cal Poly Humboldt hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. This position may be considered a “Campus Security Authority”, pursuant to the Clery Act, and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 a condition of employment. CAL POLY HUMBOLDT IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (e.g. H1-B VISAS) Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) is required for employment. Cal Poly Humboldt will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Failure to satisfactorily complete or adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 1176 Publication Date: September 6, 2023 Closing Date/Time: October 8, 2023
Sep 14, 2023
Full Time
Description: Academic Personnel Specialist Academic Personnel Services Job #530144 Close Date: Sunday, October 8, 2023 At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, ground-breaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Finding a better future is a task for the bold and open, the down-to-earth and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. (Job # 530144) Confidential Administrative Support II, Academic Personnel Specialist, anticipated hiring range $4,464 - $4,600 (Salary Range: Level II $4,464 - $10,180/month). Appointments are typically made at the beginning of the salary range. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a full-time, benefited, exempt, 12-month pay plan, permanent position with a two-year probationary period in Department of Academic Personnel Services. This position comes with a premium benefits package that includes outstanding vacation, medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, voluntary pre-tax health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, a fee waiver education program, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), and 14 paid holidays per year. Additional benefits information can be found at https://hraps.humboldt.edu/employee-benefits . Position Summary: Under general supervision of the Associate Vice President for Faculty Affairs and the Academic Personnel Services Manager, the Academic Personnel Specialist provides support for the implementation and enforcement of the Unit 3 Collective Bargaining Agreement for Faculty Employees, with emphasis on independently providing oversight and management of faculty evaluation processes and procedures. This position also provides support for temporary faculty evaluation and appointment processes, faculty recruitment, and Unit 11 Academic Student Employee processes as needed. The APS Specialist serves as the primary resource for faculty members, personnel committees, college deans, department chairs, and administrators with regard to probationary and tenured faculty evaluation processes such as Retention, Tenure & Promotion, and Post-Tenure Review. They also serve as a lead for the maintenance of faculty personnel action files. Key Responsibilities: Duties will include providing technical support to faculty who are creating periodic evaluation files for review, ensuring that questions about file building and composition are answered in a timely and accurate manner, and referring questions to the AVP for Faculty Affairs as appropriate. The APS Specialist will create and maintain the spreadsheets used to track probationary faculty evaluations, post-tenure review, and promotion of tenured faculty, as well as personnel committee spreadsheets and listservs. This position will provide training to department personnel committees regarding their responsibilities at various points in the evaluation process and create and provide reports regarding RTP files to campus entities such as the University Faculty Personnel Committee. In collaboration with the University Senate Office Coordinator, the APS Specialist will ensure that current RTP Criteria & Standards are posted to the APS website. This position will provide lead oversight and maintenance of the paf@humboldt.edu email, and all faculty personnel action files (PAFs). Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Associated with this Position Include: Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret policies and procedures and communicate to various levels within an integrated and complex structure. High level of proficiency in the use of a full range of common Google Workplace apps, as well as MS Office Suite programs (e.g. Outlook, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, etc.). Ability to produce communications and information with a high degree of accuracy. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality and exercise discretion and appropriate judgment in handling sensitive materials. Ability to effectively use applicable information systems and applications in analysis, research, and reporting activities and projects. Ability to exercise exemplary professional judgment; work independently with little or no supervision; prioritize work; organize and facilitate multiple projects simultaneously; and anticipate problems and use initiative to correct or improve situations. Ability to analyze, evaluate, develop, and implement improvement of administrative policies, procedures, and practices at the department, division, and university level. Ability to develop and conduct training/workshops on a variety of topics for varying audiences. Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with others within and outside the department, and willingness to support the needs of others and to work as a member of a team. Ability to effectively use all communication methods, formats and expertise, as well as persuasion and negotiation skills, to build consensus to achieve short - and long-term goals and objectives with diverse contacts within and outside the University and CSU system. Ability to operate computers and printers, standard office equipment including copy machines, multi-line telephone, and fax machine. Professional experience working with a diverse population. Minimum Qualifications: To enter this classification at position skill level I, the incumbent must have a basic foundation of knowledge of the principles of organization, administration and management; and the ability to analyze and find solutions to problems, work independently, communicate effectively, and write clear and concise reports. Some positions may require a basic knowledge of research techniques and statistical methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree or professional training program specific to the position and directly related work experience, or a combination of education and experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Preferred Qualifications: Equivalent to five years of progressively responsible general administrative support experience. Knowledge of web page applications, database software, and other software relevant to this position. Experience with faculty, academic student employee, or staff recruitments and evaluation procedures. Knowledge of and experience using the Oracle Business Intelligence (OBI) data warehouse and PeopleSoft Human Capital Management systems. Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials by clicking the Apply Now button: Letter of Interest Resume or Curriculum Vitae Contact information for at least three professional references Application Deadline: The deadline to submit application materials is 11:55 p.m. on Sunday, October 8, 2023. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or Cal Poly Humboldt’s Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi’ni (over in the woods). Cal Poly Humboldt was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus work assignment, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measure established by each campus. The systemwide policy can be found at CSU Vaccination Policy and any questions you have may be submitted to hr@humboldt.edu . Cal Poly Humboldt hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. This position may be considered a “Campus Security Authority”, pursuant to the Clery Act, and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 a condition of employment. CAL POLY HUMBOLDT IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (e.g. H1-B VISAS) Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) is required for employment. Cal Poly Humboldt will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Failure to satisfactorily complete or adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 1176 Publication Date: September 6, 2023 Closing Date/Time: October 8, 2023
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
EXAM NUMBER: PH5672D FIRST DAY OF FILING: Thursday, May 20, 2021 at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job opportunity No out-of-class experience will be accepted DEFINITION: Performs specialized environmental health inspections and investigations of complex environmental health problems; or assigned to develop and conducts specialized studies, trainings, investigations and makes recommendations as to findings; compiles information, evaluates present procedures and drafts proposed ordinances, division policies, regulations and guidelines in the area of specialization; may review and make recommendations involving environmental impact reports, and new legislation. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class receive administrative and technical lead from a Chief, Environmental Health Specialist and may receive technical lead from an Environmental Health Specialist IV. Incumbents perform one of the following two assignments. Incumbents assigned to a County-wide specialized environmental health program independently perform complex technical inspections and investigations to identify and solve environmental health problems in food, mobile food vehicles, water and sewage, plan check, multiple family dwelling housing and institutions, garment and laundering industry, solid waste, water pollution, vector management, and public swimming facilities. Positions in this class may also provide technical lead to professional staff performing in environmental health work or be assigned to develop and implement staff training programs or conducts specialized studies, investigations and makes recommendations as to findings, and complete reports. Incumbents assigned to a District Office exercise technical lead over an assigned staff of environmental health personnel and related support staff. Incumbents are concerned primarily with guiding, reviewing, and expediting the work of subordinates to ensure technical competence and accuracy. May act in the absence of the Chief Environmental Health Specialist and perform delegated staff functions, as needed. Essential Job Functions Conducts periodic specialized technical field inspections and investigations of manufacturing, industrial, or other large scale facilities and institutions in such areas as food and drug, water, sewage control, multiple family dwelling housing and institutions, garment manufacturing, laundering facilities, public swimming facilities, water pollution control to determine compliance with relevant public health laws and regulations; completes reports of areas in violation. Verifies the proper manufacture, storage, preparation and transportation of foods, drugs, and dairy products ensuring process is free from contamination, adulteration, or mislabeling; investigating suspected food poisonings and other complaints; inspecting such facilities as hotels, motels, jails, mental institutions, multiple family dwelling housing, and boarding homes for compliance with established environmental standards; approving plans for the construction of public swimming facilities and the installation and maintenance of facility equipment; ensuring that potable water meets Federal, State, local, physical, chemical, and bacteriological standards; approving sewage disposal installations and inspecting water treatment, sewage disposal and water reclamation plants; and conducting specialized testing procedures to ensure that no potentially dangerous connections exist between industrial equipment, industrial processing water and plumbing fixtures whereby toxic chemicals, sewage or contaminated water could be introduced into the domestic water supply system. Meets with concerned parties from private industry and companies to provide current information on environmental procedures and public health laws, to discuss correction of deficiencies, to develop a corrective plan, and to obtain compliance through appropriate enforcement action, including quarantine, embargo, condemnation of food or drug products, the issuance of citations, and the confiscation of evidence of violation including equipment, and by providing expert testimony in criminal prosecution. Develops and implements staff development and training programs designed to provide Environmental Health staff with current information on environmental health procedures and public health laws, and to improve the quality of environmental health inspections, investigations, and services to the public. Performs administrative studies or analyses of public health laws and ordinances by comparing Federal, State, and local codes in a specific area such as food service to determine their impact on environmental health programs and operating methods. Provides technical direction to district environmental health staff who are inspecting, investigating, and enforcing laws pertaining to environmental health and consumer protection by reviewing work, both administratively and in the field, advising on methods and techniques applied, and determining their effectiveness in enforcing applicable public health laws. Conducts special investigations such as food poisoning; or provides support in the resolution of the more difficult investigations. Reviews the preparation of evidence for the prosecution of environmental health cases on non-compliance with public health laws and regulations by ensuring that subordinate staff have prepared samples of adulterated foods according to prescribed methods, that the findings of tests conducted by laboratory technicians are available and in the prescribed format and that all material required by city or the District Attorney for prosecution has been provided. Act in the absence of the District Chief Environmental Health Specialist, as needed. Requirements Minimum Requirements: Two years' experience as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist* for a health department. License Requirement Information: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to carry out job-related essential functions. You MUST submit a copy of your valid California Class C Driver License with your application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov . Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. Certificate Requirement Information : *Certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Public Health. You MUST submit a legible copy of the original certificate ( not the pocket license) as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California Department of Public Health with your application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov . For information on how to obtain the certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist from the California State Department of Public Health, call (916) 449-5661 or click on the link below : https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CEH/DRSEM/Pages/EMB/REHS/REHS.aspx Physical Class: 3 - Moderate. Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Special Requirement Information: Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40-hour work week. Desirable Qualification: Points will be awarded for additional experience as a registered environmental health specialist for a health department beyond the minimum requirements. Additional Information Examination Content: Once we have determined that you meet our experience, license, and certificate requirements described above, our examination process will consist of an evaluation of experience based on application information, desirable qualification, and supplemental questionnaire information at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet our experience, license, and certificate requirements described above and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination (evaluation of experience) in order to be added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) for consideration of employment. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) does not guarantee an offer of employment. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Vacancy Information: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. Special Information: Appointees will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. What to expect next: We ask that you submit an application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity posting using your own user ID and password (using a family member or friend's user ID may erase a candidate's original application record). Applications must be filed online only. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score on the examination (evaluation of experience) will be promulgated to the eligible register (hiring list) accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination (evaluation of experience) will be placed on the eligible register (hiring list) in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. 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 https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening Fair Chance Employer: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Have any questions about anything? Please contact us using the following information: Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Exam Number: PH5672D Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact Email: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Your Responsibilities: 1. Completing Your Application : a. Before submission of the application, it is your responsibility to ensure that all information provided is correct and complete on the application. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted. b. List each payroll title separately for each job. Do not group your experience. Specify the beginning and ending dates for each job. If you are a Los Angeles County employee and have held multiple positions, do NOT list all of your time with the County under your present payroll title. c. Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. d. To receive credit, include required documents (e.g., copy of your diploma, transcript, certificate, or license) as directed on the job posting. International degrees in a foreign language must be translated to English and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards. Refer to the job posting for specific deadlines for supporting documentation. 2. Requirements on Job Posting : a. Your application will only be accepted if it clearly shows you meet the requirements. The information you give will determine your eligibility and is subject to verification at any time. b. You must be at least 16 years of age at the time of appointment unless other age limits are stated on the job posting. The Federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967, as amended, prohibits discrimination on the basis of age for any individual over age 40. c. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40- hour week, unless specified otherwise. Prorated part-time experience may be acceptable. 3. Application Deadline : All job applications must be completed and submitted before the closing time on the last day of the filing period as indicated on the job posting unless other instructions are provided. Job postings with an open continuous filing period are subject to closure without prior notice. It is to your advantage to file your application early and not wait until the last allowable date and time as you will not be able to apply once the filing period has closed. 4. Change of Name or Address : To change personal information such as your name or address, log into your profile on www.governmentjobs.com and make the necessary change. This can be done at any time. 5. Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy : a. It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. b. If you are an individual requesting reasonable accommodation(s) in the examination process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. The provision of accommodation may be subject to verification as allowable with State and Federal law. All accommodation-related information will remain confidential. Disclaimer : The County of Los Angeles is not responsible or in any way liable for any computer hardware or software malfunction which may affect the employment application or the application selection process. You assume all responsibility and risk for the use of this system and the Internet generally. This system and the information provided on it are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. No advice or information given by the County of Los Angeles or its respective employees shall modify the foregoing or create any warranty. The County of Los Angeles expressly disclaims any warranty that the information on this system or on the Internet generally will be uninterruptible or error free or that any information, software or other material accessible from the system is free of viruses or other harmful components. You shall have no recourse against the County of Los Angeles as the system provider for any alleged or actual infringement of any proprietary rights a user may have in anything posted or retrieved on our system. The County of Los Angeles shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this system or with the delay or inability to use it (or any linked sites), or for any information obtained through this system, or otherwise arising out of the use of this system, the Internet generally or on any other basis. NOTE: Your application is submitted using Secure Encryption to ensure the privacy of all information you transmit over the Internet. By accepting the Use Disclaimer set forth here, you agree to all of the above terms and further agree to use this Online Job Employment Application System only for the submission of bona fide employment applications to the County of Los Angeles. Any other use of this Online Job Employment Application System, including without limitation any copying, downloading, translating, decompiling, or reverse engineering of the system, data, or related software, shall be a violation of the Use Disclaimer. Test Preparation : Study Guides and other resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at https://hr.lacounty.gov /. Additional resources may be listed on the job posting. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Veteran's Credit : In all open competitive examinations, a veteran's credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examinations will be added to the final passing grade of an honorably discharged veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under any of the following conditions: During a declared war; -or- During the period April 28, 1952 through July 1, 1955; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and before October 15, 1976; -or- During the Gulf War from August 2, 1990 through January 2, 1992; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on August 31, 2010 the last day of Operation Iraqi Freedom; -or- In a campaign or expedition for which a campaign medal or expeditionary medal has been authorized and awarded. Any Armed Forces Expeditionary medal or campaign badge, including El Salvador, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Southwest Asia, Somalia, and Haiti qualifies for credit. A campaign medal holder or Gulf War veteran who originally enlisted after September 7, 1980 (or began active duty on or after October 14, 1982, and has not previously completed 24 months of continuous active duty) must have served continuously for 24 months or the full period called or ordered to active duty. This also applies to the spouse of such person who, while engaged in such service was wounded, disabled or crippled and thereby permanently prevented from engaging in any remunerative occupation, and also to the widow or widower of any such person who died or was killed while in such service. A DD214, Certificate of Discharge or Separation from Active Duty, or other official documents issued by the branch of service are required as verification of eligibility for Veterans preference. Applicants must submit the documentation for each open competitive exam to qualify for veteran's credit. More information available at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/veterans-services/vet-guide-for-hr-professionals/ Accreditation Information : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). More information available at: http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf and http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_AC E_Resource_Guide.pdf Background Check : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Career Planning : Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at https://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov/#/ . Benefit Information : Depending on the position, the successful candidate will enroll in a contributory defined benefit pension plan if the candidate is a "new member" of the County's defined benefit plan (LACERA) on or after January 1, 2013 (first employed by the County on or after December 1, 2012) - unless she or he established reciprocity with another public retirement system in which she or he was a member before January 1, 2013. It should be noted that County employees do not pay into Social Security, but do pay the Medical Hospital Insurance Tax portion of Social Security at a rate of 1.45%. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has reciprocal agreements with several public retirement systems in California. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 : All positions are open to qualified men and women. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons with disabilities who believe they need reasonable accommodation, or help in order to apply for a position, may contact the ADA/Personnel Services for Disabled Persons Coordinator. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. The County will attempt to meet reasonable accommodation requests whenever possible. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Los Angeles County Child Support Compliance Program : In an effort to improve compliance with courtordered child, family and spousal support obligations, certain employment and identification information (i.e., name, address, Social Security number and date of hire) is regularly reported to the State Directory of New Hires which may assist in locating persons who owe these obligations. Family Code Section 17512 permits under certain circumstances for additional employment and identifying information to be requested. Applicants will not be disqualified from employment based on this information. Social Security Act of 2004 : Section 419 (c) of Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004, requires State and local government employers to disclose the effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset Provision to employees hired on or after January 1, 2005, in jobs not covered by Social Security. The County of Los Angeles does not participate in the Social Security System. All newly hired County of Los Angeles employees must sign a statement (Form SSA1945) prior to the start of employment indicating that they are aware of a possible reduction in their future Social Security benefit entitlement. For more information on Social Security and about each provision, you may visit the website www.socialsecurity.gov , or call toll free 1-800-772- 1213. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the TTY number 1-800-325-0778 or contact a local Social Security office. Employment Eligibility Information : Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States. Immigration law provides that all persons hired after November 6, 1986, are required to present original documents to the County, within three (3) business days of hiring, which show satisfactory proof of 1) identity and 2) U.S. employment eligibility. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Part 2.8 commencing with Section 12900 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and the Regulations of the Fair Employment and Housing Commission (California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Division 4, Sections 7285.0 through 8504) prohibits employment discrimination based on race or color; religion; national origin or ancestry, physical disability; mental disability or medical condition; marital status; sex or sexual orientation; age, with respect to persons over the age of 40; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. COVID-19 VACCINATION : Some County workforce members may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Successful candidates for those positions/classifications may be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
EXAM NUMBER: PH5672D FIRST DAY OF FILING: Thursday, May 20, 2021 at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job opportunity No out-of-class experience will be accepted DEFINITION: Performs specialized environmental health inspections and investigations of complex environmental health problems; or assigned to develop and conducts specialized studies, trainings, investigations and makes recommendations as to findings; compiles information, evaluates present procedures and drafts proposed ordinances, division policies, regulations and guidelines in the area of specialization; may review and make recommendations involving environmental impact reports, and new legislation. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class receive administrative and technical lead from a Chief, Environmental Health Specialist and may receive technical lead from an Environmental Health Specialist IV. Incumbents perform one of the following two assignments. Incumbents assigned to a County-wide specialized environmental health program independently perform complex technical inspections and investigations to identify and solve environmental health problems in food, mobile food vehicles, water and sewage, plan check, multiple family dwelling housing and institutions, garment and laundering industry, solid waste, water pollution, vector management, and public swimming facilities. Positions in this class may also provide technical lead to professional staff performing in environmental health work or be assigned to develop and implement staff training programs or conducts specialized studies, investigations and makes recommendations as to findings, and complete reports. Incumbents assigned to a District Office exercise technical lead over an assigned staff of environmental health personnel and related support staff. Incumbents are concerned primarily with guiding, reviewing, and expediting the work of subordinates to ensure technical competence and accuracy. May act in the absence of the Chief Environmental Health Specialist and perform delegated staff functions, as needed. Essential Job Functions Conducts periodic specialized technical field inspections and investigations of manufacturing, industrial, or other large scale facilities and institutions in such areas as food and drug, water, sewage control, multiple family dwelling housing and institutions, garment manufacturing, laundering facilities, public swimming facilities, water pollution control to determine compliance with relevant public health laws and regulations; completes reports of areas in violation. Verifies the proper manufacture, storage, preparation and transportation of foods, drugs, and dairy products ensuring process is free from contamination, adulteration, or mislabeling; investigating suspected food poisonings and other complaints; inspecting such facilities as hotels, motels, jails, mental institutions, multiple family dwelling housing, and boarding homes for compliance with established environmental standards; approving plans for the construction of public swimming facilities and the installation and maintenance of facility equipment; ensuring that potable water meets Federal, State, local, physical, chemical, and bacteriological standards; approving sewage disposal installations and inspecting water treatment, sewage disposal and water reclamation plants; and conducting specialized testing procedures to ensure that no potentially dangerous connections exist between industrial equipment, industrial processing water and plumbing fixtures whereby toxic chemicals, sewage or contaminated water could be introduced into the domestic water supply system. Meets with concerned parties from private industry and companies to provide current information on environmental procedures and public health laws, to discuss correction of deficiencies, to develop a corrective plan, and to obtain compliance through appropriate enforcement action, including quarantine, embargo, condemnation of food or drug products, the issuance of citations, and the confiscation of evidence of violation including equipment, and by providing expert testimony in criminal prosecution. Develops and implements staff development and training programs designed to provide Environmental Health staff with current information on environmental health procedures and public health laws, and to improve the quality of environmental health inspections, investigations, and services to the public. Performs administrative studies or analyses of public health laws and ordinances by comparing Federal, State, and local codes in a specific area such as food service to determine their impact on environmental health programs and operating methods. Provides technical direction to district environmental health staff who are inspecting, investigating, and enforcing laws pertaining to environmental health and consumer protection by reviewing work, both administratively and in the field, advising on methods and techniques applied, and determining their effectiveness in enforcing applicable public health laws. Conducts special investigations such as food poisoning; or provides support in the resolution of the more difficult investigations. Reviews the preparation of evidence for the prosecution of environmental health cases on non-compliance with public health laws and regulations by ensuring that subordinate staff have prepared samples of adulterated foods according to prescribed methods, that the findings of tests conducted by laboratory technicians are available and in the prescribed format and that all material required by city or the District Attorney for prosecution has been provided. Act in the absence of the District Chief Environmental Health Specialist, as needed. Requirements Minimum Requirements: Two years' experience as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist* for a health department. License Requirement Information: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to carry out job-related essential functions. You MUST submit a copy of your valid California Class C Driver License with your application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov . Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. Certificate Requirement Information : *Certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Public Health. You MUST submit a legible copy of the original certificate ( not the pocket license) as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California Department of Public Health with your application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov . For information on how to obtain the certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist from the California State Department of Public Health, call (916) 449-5661 or click on the link below : https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CEH/DRSEM/Pages/EMB/REHS/REHS.aspx Physical Class: 3 - Moderate. Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Special Requirement Information: Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40-hour work week. Desirable Qualification: Points will be awarded for additional experience as a registered environmental health specialist for a health department beyond the minimum requirements. Additional Information Examination Content: Once we have determined that you meet our experience, license, and certificate requirements described above, our examination process will consist of an evaluation of experience based on application information, desirable qualification, and supplemental questionnaire information at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet our experience, license, and certificate requirements described above and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination (evaluation of experience) in order to be added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) for consideration of employment. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) does not guarantee an offer of employment. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Vacancy Information: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. Special Information: Appointees will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. What to expect next: We ask that you submit an application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity posting using your own user ID and password (using a family member or friend's user ID may erase a candidate's original application record). Applications must be filed online only. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score on the examination (evaluation of experience) will be promulgated to the eligible register (hiring list) accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination (evaluation of experience) will be placed on the eligible register (hiring list) in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. 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 https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening Fair Chance Employer: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Have any questions about anything? Please contact us using the following information: Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Exam Number: PH5672D Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact Email: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Your Responsibilities: 1. Completing Your Application : a. Before submission of the application, it is your responsibility to ensure that all information provided is correct and complete on the application. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted. b. List each payroll title separately for each job. Do not group your experience. Specify the beginning and ending dates for each job. If you are a Los Angeles County employee and have held multiple positions, do NOT list all of your time with the County under your present payroll title. c. Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. d. To receive credit, include required documents (e.g., copy of your diploma, transcript, certificate, or license) as directed on the job posting. International degrees in a foreign language must be translated to English and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards. Refer to the job posting for specific deadlines for supporting documentation. 2. Requirements on Job Posting : a. Your application will only be accepted if it clearly shows you meet the requirements. The information you give will determine your eligibility and is subject to verification at any time. b. You must be at least 16 years of age at the time of appointment unless other age limits are stated on the job posting. The Federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967, as amended, prohibits discrimination on the basis of age for any individual over age 40. c. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40- hour week, unless specified otherwise. Prorated part-time experience may be acceptable. 3. Application Deadline : All job applications must be completed and submitted before the closing time on the last day of the filing period as indicated on the job posting unless other instructions are provided. Job postings with an open continuous filing period are subject to closure without prior notice. It is to your advantage to file your application early and not wait until the last allowable date and time as you will not be able to apply once the filing period has closed. 4. Change of Name or Address : To change personal information such as your name or address, log into your profile on www.governmentjobs.com and make the necessary change. This can be done at any time. 5. Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy : a. It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. b. If you are an individual requesting reasonable accommodation(s) in the examination process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. The provision of accommodation may be subject to verification as allowable with State and Federal law. All accommodation-related information will remain confidential. Disclaimer : The County of Los Angeles is not responsible or in any way liable for any computer hardware or software malfunction which may affect the employment application or the application selection process. You assume all responsibility and risk for the use of this system and the Internet generally. This system and the information provided on it are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. No advice or information given by the County of Los Angeles or its respective employees shall modify the foregoing or create any warranty. The County of Los Angeles expressly disclaims any warranty that the information on this system or on the Internet generally will be uninterruptible or error free or that any information, software or other material accessible from the system is free of viruses or other harmful components. You shall have no recourse against the County of Los Angeles as the system provider for any alleged or actual infringement of any proprietary rights a user may have in anything posted or retrieved on our system. The County of Los Angeles shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this system or with the delay or inability to use it (or any linked sites), or for any information obtained through this system, or otherwise arising out of the use of this system, the Internet generally or on any other basis. NOTE: Your application is submitted using Secure Encryption to ensure the privacy of all information you transmit over the Internet. By accepting the Use Disclaimer set forth here, you agree to all of the above terms and further agree to use this Online Job Employment Application System only for the submission of bona fide employment applications to the County of Los Angeles. Any other use of this Online Job Employment Application System, including without limitation any copying, downloading, translating, decompiling, or reverse engineering of the system, data, or related software, shall be a violation of the Use Disclaimer. Test Preparation : Study Guides and other resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at https://hr.lacounty.gov /. Additional resources may be listed on the job posting. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Veteran's Credit : In all open competitive examinations, a veteran's credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examinations will be added to the final passing grade of an honorably discharged veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under any of the following conditions: During a declared war; -or- During the period April 28, 1952 through July 1, 1955; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and before October 15, 1976; -or- During the Gulf War from August 2, 1990 through January 2, 1992; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on August 31, 2010 the last day of Operation Iraqi Freedom; -or- In a campaign or expedition for which a campaign medal or expeditionary medal has been authorized and awarded. Any Armed Forces Expeditionary medal or campaign badge, including El Salvador, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Southwest Asia, Somalia, and Haiti qualifies for credit. A campaign medal holder or Gulf War veteran who originally enlisted after September 7, 1980 (or began active duty on or after October 14, 1982, and has not previously completed 24 months of continuous active duty) must have served continuously for 24 months or the full period called or ordered to active duty. This also applies to the spouse of such person who, while engaged in such service was wounded, disabled or crippled and thereby permanently prevented from engaging in any remunerative occupation, and also to the widow or widower of any such person who died or was killed while in such service. A DD214, Certificate of Discharge or Separation from Active Duty, or other official documents issued by the branch of service are required as verification of eligibility for Veterans preference. Applicants must submit the documentation for each open competitive exam to qualify for veteran's credit. More information available at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/veterans-services/vet-guide-for-hr-professionals/ Accreditation Information : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). More information available at: http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf and http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_AC E_Resource_Guide.pdf Background Check : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Career Planning : Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at https://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov/#/ . Benefit Information : Depending on the position, the successful candidate will enroll in a contributory defined benefit pension plan if the candidate is a "new member" of the County's defined benefit plan (LACERA) on or after January 1, 2013 (first employed by the County on or after December 1, 2012) - unless she or he established reciprocity with another public retirement system in which she or he was a member before January 1, 2013. It should be noted that County employees do not pay into Social Security, but do pay the Medical Hospital Insurance Tax portion of Social Security at a rate of 1.45%. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has reciprocal agreements with several public retirement systems in California. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 : All positions are open to qualified men and women. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons with disabilities who believe they need reasonable accommodation, or help in order to apply for a position, may contact the ADA/Personnel Services for Disabled Persons Coordinator. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. The County will attempt to meet reasonable accommodation requests whenever possible. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Los Angeles County Child Support Compliance Program : In an effort to improve compliance with courtordered child, family and spousal support obligations, certain employment and identification information (i.e., name, address, Social Security number and date of hire) is regularly reported to the State Directory of New Hires which may assist in locating persons who owe these obligations. Family Code Section 17512 permits under certain circumstances for additional employment and identifying information to be requested. Applicants will not be disqualified from employment based on this information. Social Security Act of 2004 : Section 419 (c) of Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004, requires State and local government employers to disclose the effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset Provision to employees hired on or after January 1, 2005, in jobs not covered by Social Security. The County of Los Angeles does not participate in the Social Security System. All newly hired County of Los Angeles employees must sign a statement (Form SSA1945) prior to the start of employment indicating that they are aware of a possible reduction in their future Social Security benefit entitlement. For more information on Social Security and about each provision, you may visit the website www.socialsecurity.gov , or call toll free 1-800-772- 1213. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the TTY number 1-800-325-0778 or contact a local Social Security office. Employment Eligibility Information : Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States. Immigration law provides that all persons hired after November 6, 1986, are required to present original documents to the County, within three (3) business days of hiring, which show satisfactory proof of 1) identity and 2) U.S. employment eligibility. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Part 2.8 commencing with Section 12900 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and the Regulations of the Fair Employment and Housing Commission (California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Division 4, Sections 7285.0 through 8504) prohibits employment discrimination based on race or color; religion; national origin or ancestry, physical disability; mental disability or medical condition; marital status; sex or sexual orientation; age, with respect to persons over the age of 40; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. COVID-19 VACCINATION : Some County workforce members may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Successful candidates for those positions/classifications may be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
EXAM NUMBER: PH5673D FIRST DAY OF FILING: Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job opportunity No out-of-class experience will be accepted DEFINITION: Provides technical lead to Environmental Health Specialists III and Environmental Health Specialists II working in a specialized, complex environmental health program and provides staff assistance to a Chief Environmental Health Specialist. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class receive administrative and technical supervision from a Chief Environmental Health Specialist, an Environmental Health Services Manager or a Branch Director. Incumbents perform a variety of staff duties as delegated and provide technical lead guidance to Environmental Health Specialists III and Environmental Health Specialists II engaged in inspection, investigation, and enforcement activities designed to achieve compliance with State and local environmental health laws and standards in such areas as food manufacturing and marketing, multiple family dwelling housing and institutions, public swimming facilities, water and sewage systems, water pollution control, garment industry and laundering inspection, vehicle inspection, court liaison/Housing Task Force, and environmental health in mountain and rural areas. Environmental Health Specialists IV perform duties such as planning, scheduling, and coordinating program activities, providing advanced technical judgment and review, and performing the more complex and difficult technical assignments on behalf of and delegated by the Chief Environmental Health Specialist, an Environmental Health Services Manager or a Branch Director. Essential Job Functions Provides staff assistance, as directed, by a Chief Environmental Health Specialist in a specialized environmental health program by planning, scheduling, and coordinating activities in accordance with pre-established policies and manpower availability and time requirements established by the Chief Environmental Health Specialist. Coordinates assignments and interprets and provides training in section policies and procedures to the staff in specialized programs; maintains and reviews records of work performance to evaluate program impact and effectiveness. Provides technical assistance to the environmental health staff making inspections and investigations in a specialized program by reviewing completed assignments, advising staff on methods and techniques applied, and performing or assisting in the more difficult and sensitive investigations and enforcement activities. Performs administrative studies of public health laws and ordinances by comparing Federal, State, and local codes in a specific area, such as food service, to determine their impact on environmental health programs and operating methods throughout Los Angeles County. Act in the absence of the Chief Environmental Health Specialist or Environmental Health Services Manager or upon request in such activities as representing the Department in liaison or public relations activities, conducting compliance reviews, or testifying as an expert witness in court cases, and in responding to letters and complaints, as needed. Requirements Minimum Requirements: One year of experience as an Environmental Health Specialist III* in the service of the County of Los Angeles. Certificate Requirement Information : Certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Public Health. You MUST submit a legible copy of the original certificate or the pocket license as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California Department of Public Health with your application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filingto HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov . For information on how to obtain the certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist from the California State Department of Public Health, call (916) 449-5661 or click on the link below : https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CEH/DRSEM/Pages/EMB/REHS/REHS.aspx License: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class: 3 - Moderate. Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Special Requirement Information: *Experience as an Environmental Health Specialist III is one who is holding or has held the Los Angeles County title of Environmental Health Specialist III and as a registered environmental health specialist performs specialized environmental health inspections and investigations of complex environmental health problems; or provides lead supervision to field staff who are enforcing environmental health and consumer protection laws by making inspections, initiating investigations and taking appropriate enforcement action for the County of Los Angeles. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40-hour work week. Desirable Qualification: Points will be awarded for additional experience as an Environmental Health Specialist III* in the service of the County of Los Angeles beyond the minimum requirements. Additional Information Examination Content: Once we have determined that you meet our experience and certificate requirements described above, our examination process will consist of an evaluation of experience based on application information, desirable qualification and supplemental questionnaire information at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet our experience and certificate requirements described above and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination (evaluation of experience) in order to be added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) for consideration of employment. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) does not guarantee an offer of employment. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Vacancy Information: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. Special Information: Appointees will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. What to expect next: We ask that you submit an application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity posting using your own user ID and password (using a family member or friend's user ID may erase a candidate's original application record). Applications must be filed online only. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score on the examination (evaluation of experience) will be promulgated to the eligible register (hiring list) accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination (evaluation of experience) will be placed on the eligible register (hiring list) in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. 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 https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening Fair Chance Employer: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Have any questions about anything? Please contact us using the following information: Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Exam Number: PH5673D Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact Email: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Your Responsibilities: 1. Completing Your Application : a. Before submission of the application, it is your responsibility to ensure that all information provided is correct and complete on the application. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted. b. List each payroll title separately for each job. Do not group your experience. Specify the beginning and ending dates for each job. If you are a Los Angeles County employee and have held multiple positions, do NOT list all of your time with the County under your present payroll title. c. Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. d. To receive credit, include required documents (e.g., copy of your diploma, transcript, certificate, or license) as directed on the job posting. International degrees in a foreign language must be translated to English and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards. Refer to the job posting for specific deadlines for supporting documentation. 2. Requirements on Job Posting : a. Your application will only be accepted if it clearly shows you meet the requirements. The information you give will determine your eligibility and is subject to verification at any time. b. You must be at least 16 years of age at the time of appointment unless other age limits are stated on the job posting. The Federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967, as amended, prohibits discrimination on the basis of age for any individual over age 40. c. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40- hour week, unless specified otherwise. Prorated part-time experience may be acceptable. 3. Application Deadline : All job applications must be completed and submitted before the closing time on the last day of the filing period as indicated on the job posting unless other instructions are provided. Job postings with an open continuous filing period are subject to closure without prior notice. It is to your advantage to file your application early and not wait until the last allowable date and time as you will not be able to apply once the filing period has closed. 4. Change of Name or Address : To change personal information such as your name or address, log into your profile on www.governmentjobs.com and make the necessary change. This can be done at any time. 5. Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy : a. It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. b. If you are an individual requesting reasonable accommodation(s) in the examination process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. The provision of accommodation may be subject to verification as allowable with State and Federal law. All accommodation-related information will remain confidential. Disclaimer : The County of Los Angeles is not responsible or in any way liable for any computer hardware or software malfunction which may affect the employment application or the application selection process. You assume all responsibility and risk for the use of this system and the Internet generally. This system and the information provided on it are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. No advice or information given by the County of Los Angeles or its respective employees shall modify the foregoing or create any warranty. The County of Los Angeles expressly disclaims any warranty that the information on this system or on the Internet generally will be uninterruptible or error free or that any information, software or other material accessible from the system is free of viruses or other harmful components. You shall have no recourse against the County of Los Angeles as the system provider for any alleged or actual infringement of any proprietary rights a user may have in anything posted or retrieved on our system. The County of Los Angeles shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this system or with the delay or inability to use it (or any linked sites), or for any information obtained through this system, or otherwise arising out of the use of this system, the Internet generally or on any other basis. NOTE: Your application is submitted using Secure Encryption to ensure the privacy of all information you transmit over the Internet. By accepting the Use Disclaimer set forth here, you agree to all of the above terms and further agree to use this Online Job Employment Application System only for the submission of bona fide employment applications to the County of Los Angeles. Any other use of this Online Job Employment Application System, including without limitation any copying, downloading, translating, decompiling, or reverse engineering of the system, data, or related software, shall be a violation of the Use Disclaimer. Test Preparation : Study Guides and other resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at https://hr.lacounty.gov /. Additional resources may be listed on the job posting. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Veteran's Credit : In all open competitive examinations, a veteran's credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examinations will be added to the final passing grade of an honorably discharged veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under any of the following conditions: During a declared war; -or- During the period April 28, 1952 through July 1, 1955; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and before October 15, 1976; -or- During the Gulf War from August 2, 1990 through January 2, 1992; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on August 31, 2010 the last day of Operation Iraqi Freedom; -or- In a campaign or expedition for which a campaign medal or expeditionary medal has been authorized and awarded. Any Armed Forces Expeditionary medal or campaign badge, including El Salvador, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Southwest Asia, Somalia, and Haiti qualifies for credit. A campaign medal holder or Gulf War veteran who originally enlisted after September 7, 1980 (or began active duty on or after October 14, 1982, and has not previously completed 24 months of continuous active duty) must have served continuously for 24 months or the full period called or ordered to active duty. This also applies to the spouse of such person who, while engaged in such service was wounded, disabled or crippled and thereby permanently prevented from engaging in any remunerative occupation, and also to the widow or widower of any such person who died or was killed while in such service. A DD214, Certificate of Discharge or Separation from Active Duty, or other official documents issued by the branch of service are required as verification of eligibility for Veterans preference. Applicants must submit the documentation for each open competitive exam to qualify for veteran's credit. More information available at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/veterans-services/vet-guide-for-hr-professionals/ Accreditation Information : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). More information available at: http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf and http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_AC E_Resource_Guide.pdf Background Check : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Career Planning : Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at https://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov/#/ . Benefit Information : Depending on the position, the successful candidate will enroll in a contributory defined benefit pension plan if the candidate is a "new member" of the County's defined benefit plan (LACERA) on or after January 1, 2013 (first employed by the County on or after December 1, 2012) - unless she or he established reciprocity with another public retirement system in which she or he was a member before January 1, 2013. It should be noted that County employees do not pay into Social Security, but do pay the Medical Hospital Insurance Tax portion of Social Security at a rate of 1.45%. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has reciprocal agreements with several public retirement systems in California. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 : All positions are open to qualified men and women. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons with disabilities who believe they need reasonable accommodation, or help in order to apply for a position, may contact the ADA/Personnel Services for Disabled Persons Coordinator. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. The County will attempt to meet reasonable accommodation requests whenever possible. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Los Angeles County Child Support Compliance Program : In an effort to improve compliance with courtordered child, family and spousal support obligations, certain employment and identification information (i.e., name, address, Social Security number and date of hire) is regularly reported to the State Directory of New Hires which may assist in locating persons who owe these obligations. Family Code Section 17512 permits under certain circumstances for additional employment and identifying information to be requested. Applicants will not be disqualified from employment based on this information. Social Security Act of 2004 : Section 419 (c) of Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004, requires State and local government employers to disclose the effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset Provision to employees hired on or after January 1, 2005, in jobs not covered by Social Security. The County of Los Angeles does not participate in the Social Security System. All newly hired County of Los Angeles employees must sign a statement (Form SSA1945) prior to the start of employment indicating that they are aware of a possible reduction in their future Social Security benefit entitlement. For more information on Social Security and about each provision, you may visit the website www.socialsecurity.gov , or call toll free 1-800-772- 1213. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the TTY number 1-800-325-0778 or contact a local Social Security office. Employment Eligibility Information : Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States. Immigration law provides that all persons hired after November 6, 1986, are required to present original documents to the County, within three (3) business days of hiring, which show satisfactory proof of 1) identity and 2) U.S. employment eligibility. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Part 2.8 commencing with Section 12900 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and the Regulations of the Fair Employment and Housing Commission (California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Division 4, Sections 7285.0 through 8504) prohibits employment discrimination based on race or color; religion; national origin or ancestry, physical disability; mental disability or medical condition; marital status; sex or sexual orientation; age, with respect to persons over the age of 40; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. COVID-19 VACCINATION : Some County workforce members may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Successful candidates for those positions/classifications may be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
EXAM NUMBER: PH5673D FIRST DAY OF FILING: Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job opportunity No out-of-class experience will be accepted DEFINITION: Provides technical lead to Environmental Health Specialists III and Environmental Health Specialists II working in a specialized, complex environmental health program and provides staff assistance to a Chief Environmental Health Specialist. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class receive administrative and technical supervision from a Chief Environmental Health Specialist, an Environmental Health Services Manager or a Branch Director. Incumbents perform a variety of staff duties as delegated and provide technical lead guidance to Environmental Health Specialists III and Environmental Health Specialists II engaged in inspection, investigation, and enforcement activities designed to achieve compliance with State and local environmental health laws and standards in such areas as food manufacturing and marketing, multiple family dwelling housing and institutions, public swimming facilities, water and sewage systems, water pollution control, garment industry and laundering inspection, vehicle inspection, court liaison/Housing Task Force, and environmental health in mountain and rural areas. Environmental Health Specialists IV perform duties such as planning, scheduling, and coordinating program activities, providing advanced technical judgment and review, and performing the more complex and difficult technical assignments on behalf of and delegated by the Chief Environmental Health Specialist, an Environmental Health Services Manager or a Branch Director. Essential Job Functions Provides staff assistance, as directed, by a Chief Environmental Health Specialist in a specialized environmental health program by planning, scheduling, and coordinating activities in accordance with pre-established policies and manpower availability and time requirements established by the Chief Environmental Health Specialist. Coordinates assignments and interprets and provides training in section policies and procedures to the staff in specialized programs; maintains and reviews records of work performance to evaluate program impact and effectiveness. Provides technical assistance to the environmental health staff making inspections and investigations in a specialized program by reviewing completed assignments, advising staff on methods and techniques applied, and performing or assisting in the more difficult and sensitive investigations and enforcement activities. Performs administrative studies of public health laws and ordinances by comparing Federal, State, and local codes in a specific area, such as food service, to determine their impact on environmental health programs and operating methods throughout Los Angeles County. Act in the absence of the Chief Environmental Health Specialist or Environmental Health Services Manager or upon request in such activities as representing the Department in liaison or public relations activities, conducting compliance reviews, or testifying as an expert witness in court cases, and in responding to letters and complaints, as needed. Requirements Minimum Requirements: One year of experience as an Environmental Health Specialist III* in the service of the County of Los Angeles. Certificate Requirement Information : Certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Public Health. You MUST submit a legible copy of the original certificate or the pocket license as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California Department of Public Health with your application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filingto HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov . For information on how to obtain the certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist from the California State Department of Public Health, call (916) 449-5661 or click on the link below : https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CEH/DRSEM/Pages/EMB/REHS/REHS.aspx License: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class: 3 - Moderate. Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Special Requirement Information: *Experience as an Environmental Health Specialist III is one who is holding or has held the Los Angeles County title of Environmental Health Specialist III and as a registered environmental health specialist performs specialized environmental health inspections and investigations of complex environmental health problems; or provides lead supervision to field staff who are enforcing environmental health and consumer protection laws by making inspections, initiating investigations and taking appropriate enforcement action for the County of Los Angeles. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40-hour work week. Desirable Qualification: Points will be awarded for additional experience as an Environmental Health Specialist III* in the service of the County of Los Angeles beyond the minimum requirements. Additional Information Examination Content: Once we have determined that you meet our experience and certificate requirements described above, our examination process will consist of an evaluation of experience based on application information, desirable qualification and supplemental questionnaire information at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet our experience and certificate requirements described above and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination (evaluation of experience) in order to be added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) for consideration of employment. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) does not guarantee an offer of employment. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Vacancy Information: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. Special Information: Appointees will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. What to expect next: We ask that you submit an application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity posting using your own user ID and password (using a family member or friend's user ID may erase a candidate's original application record). Applications must be filed online only. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score on the examination (evaluation of experience) will be promulgated to the eligible register (hiring list) accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination (evaluation of experience) will be placed on the eligible register (hiring list) in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. 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 https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening Fair Chance Employer: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Have any questions about anything? Please contact us using the following information: Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Exam Number: PH5673D Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact Email: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Your Responsibilities: 1. Completing Your Application : a. Before submission of the application, it is your responsibility to ensure that all information provided is correct and complete on the application. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted. b. List each payroll title separately for each job. Do not group your experience. Specify the beginning and ending dates for each job. If you are a Los Angeles County employee and have held multiple positions, do NOT list all of your time with the County under your present payroll title. c. Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. d. To receive credit, include required documents (e.g., copy of your diploma, transcript, certificate, or license) as directed on the job posting. International degrees in a foreign language must be translated to English and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards. Refer to the job posting for specific deadlines for supporting documentation. 2. Requirements on Job Posting : a. Your application will only be accepted if it clearly shows you meet the requirements. The information you give will determine your eligibility and is subject to verification at any time. b. You must be at least 16 years of age at the time of appointment unless other age limits are stated on the job posting. The Federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967, as amended, prohibits discrimination on the basis of age for any individual over age 40. c. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40- hour week, unless specified otherwise. Prorated part-time experience may be acceptable. 3. Application Deadline : All job applications must be completed and submitted before the closing time on the last day of the filing period as indicated on the job posting unless other instructions are provided. Job postings with an open continuous filing period are subject to closure without prior notice. It is to your advantage to file your application early and not wait until the last allowable date and time as you will not be able to apply once the filing period has closed. 4. Change of Name or Address : To change personal information such as your name or address, log into your profile on www.governmentjobs.com and make the necessary change. This can be done at any time. 5. Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy : a. It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. b. If you are an individual requesting reasonable accommodation(s) in the examination process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. The provision of accommodation may be subject to verification as allowable with State and Federal law. All accommodation-related information will remain confidential. Disclaimer : The County of Los Angeles is not responsible or in any way liable for any computer hardware or software malfunction which may affect the employment application or the application selection process. You assume all responsibility and risk for the use of this system and the Internet generally. This system and the information provided on it are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. No advice or information given by the County of Los Angeles or its respective employees shall modify the foregoing or create any warranty. The County of Los Angeles expressly disclaims any warranty that the information on this system or on the Internet generally will be uninterruptible or error free or that any information, software or other material accessible from the system is free of viruses or other harmful components. You shall have no recourse against the County of Los Angeles as the system provider for any alleged or actual infringement of any proprietary rights a user may have in anything posted or retrieved on our system. The County of Los Angeles shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this system or with the delay or inability to use it (or any linked sites), or for any information obtained through this system, or otherwise arising out of the use of this system, the Internet generally or on any other basis. NOTE: Your application is submitted using Secure Encryption to ensure the privacy of all information you transmit over the Internet. By accepting the Use Disclaimer set forth here, you agree to all of the above terms and further agree to use this Online Job Employment Application System only for the submission of bona fide employment applications to the County of Los Angeles. Any other use of this Online Job Employment Application System, including without limitation any copying, downloading, translating, decompiling, or reverse engineering of the system, data, or related software, shall be a violation of the Use Disclaimer. Test Preparation : Study Guides and other resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at https://hr.lacounty.gov /. Additional resources may be listed on the job posting. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Veteran's Credit : In all open competitive examinations, a veteran's credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examinations will be added to the final passing grade of an honorably discharged veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under any of the following conditions: During a declared war; -or- During the period April 28, 1952 through July 1, 1955; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and before October 15, 1976; -or- During the Gulf War from August 2, 1990 through January 2, 1992; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on August 31, 2010 the last day of Operation Iraqi Freedom; -or- In a campaign or expedition for which a campaign medal or expeditionary medal has been authorized and awarded. Any Armed Forces Expeditionary medal or campaign badge, including El Salvador, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Southwest Asia, Somalia, and Haiti qualifies for credit. A campaign medal holder or Gulf War veteran who originally enlisted after September 7, 1980 (or began active duty on or after October 14, 1982, and has not previously completed 24 months of continuous active duty) must have served continuously for 24 months or the full period called or ordered to active duty. This also applies to the spouse of such person who, while engaged in such service was wounded, disabled or crippled and thereby permanently prevented from engaging in any remunerative occupation, and also to the widow or widower of any such person who died or was killed while in such service. A DD214, Certificate of Discharge or Separation from Active Duty, or other official documents issued by the branch of service are required as verification of eligibility for Veterans preference. Applicants must submit the documentation for each open competitive exam to qualify for veteran's credit. More information available at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/veterans-services/vet-guide-for-hr-professionals/ Accreditation Information : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). More information available at: http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf and http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_AC E_Resource_Guide.pdf Background Check : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Career Planning : Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at https://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov/#/ . Benefit Information : Depending on the position, the successful candidate will enroll in a contributory defined benefit pension plan if the candidate is a "new member" of the County's defined benefit plan (LACERA) on or after January 1, 2013 (first employed by the County on or after December 1, 2012) - unless she or he established reciprocity with another public retirement system in which she or he was a member before January 1, 2013. It should be noted that County employees do not pay into Social Security, but do pay the Medical Hospital Insurance Tax portion of Social Security at a rate of 1.45%. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has reciprocal agreements with several public retirement systems in California. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 : All positions are open to qualified men and women. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons with disabilities who believe they need reasonable accommodation, or help in order to apply for a position, may contact the ADA/Personnel Services for Disabled Persons Coordinator. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. The County will attempt to meet reasonable accommodation requests whenever possible. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Los Angeles County Child Support Compliance Program : In an effort to improve compliance with courtordered child, family and spousal support obligations, certain employment and identification information (i.e., name, address, Social Security number and date of hire) is regularly reported to the State Directory of New Hires which may assist in locating persons who owe these obligations. Family Code Section 17512 permits under certain circumstances for additional employment and identifying information to be requested. Applicants will not be disqualified from employment based on this information. Social Security Act of 2004 : Section 419 (c) of Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004, requires State and local government employers to disclose the effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset Provision to employees hired on or after January 1, 2005, in jobs not covered by Social Security. The County of Los Angeles does not participate in the Social Security System. All newly hired County of Los Angeles employees must sign a statement (Form SSA1945) prior to the start of employment indicating that they are aware of a possible reduction in their future Social Security benefit entitlement. For more information on Social Security and about each provision, you may visit the website www.socialsecurity.gov , or call toll free 1-800-772- 1213. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the TTY number 1-800-325-0778 or contact a local Social Security office. Employment Eligibility Information : Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States. Immigration law provides that all persons hired after November 6, 1986, are required to present original documents to the County, within three (3) business days of hiring, which show satisfactory proof of 1) identity and 2) U.S. employment eligibility. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Part 2.8 commencing with Section 12900 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and the Regulations of the Fair Employment and Housing Commission (California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Division 4, Sections 7285.0 through 8504) prohibits employment discrimination based on race or color; religion; national origin or ancestry, physical disability; mental disability or medical condition; marital status; sex or sexual orientation; age, with respect to persons over the age of 40; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. COVID-19 VACCINATION : Some County workforce members may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Successful candidates for those positions/classifications may be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time:
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION This recruitment will remain open until vacancies are filled and may close 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 a wide range of programs at our many beautiful parks. These positions can be filled at the following levels, depending on qualifications: RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST III - $ 15.655 / hour RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST IV - $ 16.167 / hour RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST V - $ 16.896 / 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 $58 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. In addition, approximately 12,000 youth participate in non-Department sports leagues that utilize park facilities. Below are some of the programs offered: AFTER SCHOOL Activities include games, arts, tournaments, cooking, homework assistance, movies and holiday celebrations for ages 5 to 14. Generally offered Monday-Friday 3-6 p.m. with some exceptions. BE S.A.F.E. The "Be SAFE" (Summer Activities in a Friendly Environment) program offers extended supervision hours at designated parks during summer evenings. Activities include: arts and crafts, outdoor games, sports, science activities, dance programs, fitness classes, cooking, gardening and flower arranging, and computer labs for youth and families. This 10-week summer program is offered Monday-Friday, from 5-8 p.m. from June to August. DAY CAMP Our Day Camps offer various camp activities for kids ages 5 to 12. Camps vary in their offered activities and may specialize in activities such as sports or performance arts, while some may offer more traditional camp activities. All camp activities will follow current Health and Safety protocols in effect as per City of Long Beach Health Orders. Chaperoned field trips may be offered at all sites. All camps are fee-based and ensure no larger than a 10:1 ratio of campers to staff. Camps include: Creative Arts Camp, High Five Sports Camp, Music & Arts Camp, Park Day Camps, and Pee Wee Day Camp. SUMMER FUN The Summer Fun Days program is a free, drop-in program offered at multiple parks throughout the City. Kids ages 5 to 12 may participate in various activities including, sports, games, arts and crafts and minor excursions. All safety and health protocols will be followed as per City of Long beach Health Orders. YOUTH SPORTS (Coaches, Officials, and Sports Field Management) The Youth Sports Program is offered year-round for youth ages 5 to 14. Our program focuses on developing fundamentals and good sportsmanship. Youth Sports Coaches and Officials provide instruction and officiating in ball hockey, basketball, indoor soccer, tee ball, baseball, softball, flag football and volleyball. (Must have working knowledge of sports, either leading/coaching a team or playing on a team.) Sports Field Maintenance staff assist in the lining, marking, measuring and preparation of sports fields for game day activities. (Must have experience working with sports field maintenance equipment and materials). Non-Career employees are allowed a maximum of 1,600 work hours over 12 months 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 May design, plan, and/or implement various program activities; Participate with children of various ages during all activities; Attend all mandatory staff meetings and in-service and training sessions Ensure the health, safety and well being of the children in your care at all times; Adhere to the department dress code by maintaining a neat and clean personal appearance; Implement the department and site administrative and record keeping policies and procedures; Perform all other assigned duties as requested by the lead staff and/or supervisor. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE This position is open to all candidates who meet the following 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; Be willing to work a flexible schedule and assist various programs at various park locations; Be able to relate well to children, parents and staff (school and agency); Be able and willing to adapt to a changing environment; Experience in recreation programs, child care, sports, and/or other related areas is desirable. SELECTION PROCEDURE All candidates must submit a complete application to be further considered. This bulletin is posted open continuous and may close at any time after February 6, 2023. Candidates will be contacted on an as-needed basis. 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 a 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.Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Part Time
DESCRIPTION This recruitment will remain open until vacancies are filled and may close 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 a wide range of programs at our many beautiful parks. These positions can be filled at the following levels, depending on qualifications: RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST III - $ 15.655 / hour RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST IV - $ 16.167 / hour RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST V - $ 16.896 / 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 $58 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. In addition, approximately 12,000 youth participate in non-Department sports leagues that utilize park facilities. Below are some of the programs offered: AFTER SCHOOL Activities include games, arts, tournaments, cooking, homework assistance, movies and holiday celebrations for ages 5 to 14. Generally offered Monday-Friday 3-6 p.m. with some exceptions. BE S.A.F.E. The "Be SAFE" (Summer Activities in a Friendly Environment) program offers extended supervision hours at designated parks during summer evenings. Activities include: arts and crafts, outdoor games, sports, science activities, dance programs, fitness classes, cooking, gardening and flower arranging, and computer labs for youth and families. This 10-week summer program is offered Monday-Friday, from 5-8 p.m. from June to August. DAY CAMP Our Day Camps offer various camp activities for kids ages 5 to 12. Camps vary in their offered activities and may specialize in activities such as sports or performance arts, while some may offer more traditional camp activities. All camp activities will follow current Health and Safety protocols in effect as per City of Long Beach Health Orders. Chaperoned field trips may be offered at all sites. All camps are fee-based and ensure no larger than a 10:1 ratio of campers to staff. Camps include: Creative Arts Camp, High Five Sports Camp, Music & Arts Camp, Park Day Camps, and Pee Wee Day Camp. SUMMER FUN The Summer Fun Days program is a free, drop-in program offered at multiple parks throughout the City. Kids ages 5 to 12 may participate in various activities including, sports, games, arts and crafts and minor excursions. All safety and health protocols will be followed as per City of Long beach Health Orders. YOUTH SPORTS (Coaches, Officials, and Sports Field Management) The Youth Sports Program is offered year-round for youth ages 5 to 14. Our program focuses on developing fundamentals and good sportsmanship. Youth Sports Coaches and Officials provide instruction and officiating in ball hockey, basketball, indoor soccer, tee ball, baseball, softball, flag football and volleyball. (Must have working knowledge of sports, either leading/coaching a team or playing on a team.) Sports Field Maintenance staff assist in the lining, marking, measuring and preparation of sports fields for game day activities. (Must have experience working with sports field maintenance equipment and materials). Non-Career employees are allowed a maximum of 1,600 work hours over 12 months 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 May design, plan, and/or implement various program activities; Participate with children of various ages during all activities; Attend all mandatory staff meetings and in-service and training sessions Ensure the health, safety and well being of the children in your care at all times; Adhere to the department dress code by maintaining a neat and clean personal appearance; Implement the department and site administrative and record keeping policies and procedures; Perform all other assigned duties as requested by the lead staff and/or supervisor. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE This position is open to all candidates who meet the following 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; Be willing to work a flexible schedule and assist various programs at various park locations; Be able to relate well to children, parents and staff (school and agency); Be able and willing to adapt to a changing environment; Experience in recreation programs, child care, sports, and/or other related areas is desirable. SELECTION PROCEDURE All candidates must submit a complete application to be further considered. This bulletin is posted open continuous and may close at any time after February 6, 2023. Candidates will be contacted on an as-needed basis. 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 a 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.Closing Date/Time: Continuous
COLUSA COUNTY, CA
Colusa, California, United States
Definition & Distinguishing Characteristics The Colusa County Community Development Department seeks an Environmental Health Specialist I/II/III to join our amazing team. In this position, you will get an opportunity to perform a variety of professional-level environmental health duties in the investigation and evaluation of environmental health-related safety hazards and issues; to respond to community complaints regarding environmental health concerns, and to enforce applicable mandates and regulations to preserve a healthy environment. WHY I SHOULD CHOOSE TO WORK FOR COLUSA COUNTY: Work/life balance Flex work schedules Fun and dedicated staff with a family atmosphere! Competitive salary commensurate with education and experience (based on 37.5 hour workweek): Env Health Specialist I $4,088 - $6,706 Env Health Specialist II $4,513 - $7,404 Env Health Specialist III $5,236 - $8,588 Excellent benefit package, including fully PAID health insurance and a generous retirement benefit (3% @ 60 for Classic Members or 2% @ 62 for New Members); that means a lifetime paycheck upon retirement! Colusa County’s residents enjoy the best of both worlds: ready access to major metropolitan areas while taking advantage of affordable housing associated with the area’s friendly, small-town environment The region is blessed with sweeping mountain vistas, open space, and clear skies Did we mention? No traffic! The only downside to this is that you will need to come up with a difference excuse if you are running late :-) If you are a dedicated professional looking for career advancement and ready to make a difference in our community, don't miss this great opportunity and APPLY today! Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. Colusa County is a place where everyone can grow. So, however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day. ABOUT THE COUNTY Nestled in the heart of the Sacramento Valley, the County of Colusa is a safe and vibrant community rich in history and tradition, and offering a wonderful environment in which to live, work and play. The County, with approximately 22,000 residents, includes two incorporated cities: Colusa, which is the county seat, and Williams. The local economy is largely agriculturally based, producing crops valued at more than $900 million each year and exporting farm commodities throughout the United States and over seventy countries worldwide. Colusa is centrally located approximately 60 miles north of Sacramento. Interstate 5 offers a north / south route through the county. Our location is approximately: 2.5 hours from Lake Tahoe 1 hour from downtown Sacramento 3 hours from the Fort Bragg-Mendocino coastline 2 hours from San Francisco 1.5 hours to Redding 80 minutes from Napa/Sonoma Wine Country County government business is still conducted within the courthouse which was built in 1861 and has operated continuously ever since. The County’s annual General Fund budget is roughly $39 million; the total budget is approximately $137.5 million. The workforce is comprised of approximately 400 full-time equivalent positions. Colusa County also offers many diverse outdoor recreational opportunities and is considered to be a sportsman’s paradise. The Sacramento River meanders through the County. Portions of five national protected areas are located within the county: Butte Sink Wildlife Refuge, Colusa National Wildlife Refuge, Delevan National Wildlife Refuge, Mendocino National Forest, and Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge. Recreational opportunities such as hiking, bird watching, camping, and water sports abound. The Sacramento River and local lakes, offer world-class fishing. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of city life and come work for Colusa County! This recruitment is to fill one vacancy that may be filled at any level depending on the qualifications of the successful applicant. This recruitment will be used to fill current vacancies and establish an eligibility list to fill other openings without reposting. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Environmental Health Specialist I (Trainee) This is the entry level class in the Environmental Health Specialist (EHS) series. Employees may have no directly related work experience but may possess some related training and education as documented via a letter from the State Department of Health Services certifying them as a trainee as per Section 106615 (d) of the California Health & Safety Code. This class performs the more routine tasks and duties as assigned during the course of experience and training toward the attainment of an Environmental Health Specialist II promotion which includes the acquisition of a California Registered Environmental Health Specialist certificate from the State of California. Environmental Health Specialist II This is the full journey-level class within the Environmental Health Specialist series (followed by Environmental Health Specialist III) and is distinguished from the Environmental Health Specialist I by the performance of the full range of duties and responsibilities as assigned, and by the possession of a valid California Registered Environmental Health Specialist certificate. Employees at this level require only occasional instruction or assistance in the completion of routine duties or as new and unusual situations arise. They are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the Environmental Health unit. This class is further distinguished from the Environmental Health Specialist I level by possessing more hands-on work experience. Environmental Health Specialist II positions are typically staffed through external recruitment or by promotion from the Environmental Health Specialist I level after successful completion of the probationary period and acquisition of the California Registered Environmental Health Specialist Certificate. Supervision & Examples of Duties SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Environmental Health Specialist I (Trainee) Receives general supervision from the Director of Environmental Health and through the Environmental Health Specialist II and III. Environmental Health Specialist II Receives direction from the Director of Environmental Health with assistance as needed from the Environmental Health Specialist III. Exercises functional and technical supervision over office support staff. Assists in the training and supervision of the Environmental Health Specialist I (Trainee). Environmental Health Specialist III Receives general supervision from the Environmental Health Director. EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Conduct field inspections of domestic on-site sewage disposal installations, small water systems, public swimming pools, and County institutions. Conduct field investigations of retail food establishments; review and evaluate building and food storage plans. Review building plans, land development proposals and building permits; evaluate plans, proposals, and permits as to their effect on existing or proposed sewage systems. Investigate a variety of complaints involving houses not meeting the CCR, Title 24, California Building Standards Code (Uniform Housing Code), garbage, sewage, and related health hazards, illegal toxic waster dumping, and food poisoning complaints. Investigate vector control complaints involving a variety of diseases and illnesses; recommend salutations for vector control problems. Prepare reports of investigations and inspections; write notices and violations as required; participate in departmental study projects. Inspect, plan check and review various programs. Write permits and specifications for various programs. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Environmental Health Specialist III Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provides technical program information and policy interpretations for public businesses, professional representatives and other agency staff. Represents the department on program matters at meetings, commissions, committees, boards and public hearings. Conducts inspections, investigations, surveys and special studies to determine compliance with state and local health codes and regulations. Participates in the development of policies, procedures, regulations and ordinances related to an area of specialization. Determines problem area, collects and analyzes data and recommends systemic solutions. Prepares written reports, memoranda and correspondence. As directed, drafts and finalizes specialty program manuals Determines problem area, collects and analyzes data and recommends systemic solutions. Prepares written report, memoranda and correspondence. As directed, drafts and finalizes specialty program manuals, grant applications, procedures, and forms. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Qualifications Environmental Health Specialist I (Trainee) Knowledge of: Basic principles of microbiology, chemistry, and soil genealogy. Principles and procedures of record-keeping. English language usages, spelling, grammar, punctuation, and report writing. Basic mathematical principles. Ability to: Learn the principles and practices of environmental health management. Learn pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Learn professional-level sanitation and environmental inspection work. Learn to investigate and evaluate environmental health complaints. Experience and Training Guidelines -- Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: No experience is required. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in biology, chemistry or a related field. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Possession of a letter from the State Department of Health Services certifying the individual as a trainee per Section 106615 (d) of the California Health & Safety Code. Possession or ability to obtain a valid California Registered Environmental Health Specialist Certificate at the completion of the one-year probationary period of an EHS I (Trainee) as a requirement for promotion to an Environmental Health Specialist II. Failure to possess a valid California Registered Environmental Health Specialist Certificate within three years of appointment will be cause for termination. Environmental Health Specialist II In addition to the qualifications for Environmental Health Specialist I: Knowledge of: Principles and practices of environmental health management. Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. Principles of microbiology, chemistry, and soil genealogy. Principles and procedures of record-keeping. English language usages, spelling, grammar, punctuation, and report writing. Mathematical principles. Ability to: Understand and apply the principles and practices of environmental health management. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Perform professional-level sanitation and environmental inspection work. Investigate and evaluate environmental health complaints. Experience and Training Guidelines -- Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Equivalent to satisfactory completion of one year as an Environmental Health Specialist I (Trainee) in a California county environmental health program. Training Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in biology, chemistry, or a related field. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Possession of a valid California Registered Environmental Health Specialist Certificate. Physical Requirements Requires ability to perform on-site field appraisals including exertion of a moderate amount of physical effort; requires sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements, such as filing, use of calculators or other office equipment or supplies; requires the ability to operate a motor vehicle. Typical Working Conditions Work is performed in both an office and outside environments. Ability to communicate verbally in a clear manner and volume required to converse on the telephone, mobile radio, and face to face. Environmental Health Specialist III In addition to the qualifications for Environmental Health Specialist II: Knowledge of: Environmental Health and sanitation provisions in federal, state and local laws, regulations and procedures. Principles, methods, technology and equipment applied in inspection, analysis and enforcement of sanitary regulations. Elements related to assigned position in land use, water and wastewater systems, solid waste, etc. Ability to: Detect unsanitary conditions and potential public health risks. Analyze causal factors and recommend appropriate remedial actions. Define problem areas, collect, analyze, and evaluate technical data to develop recommendations and policy proposals. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Speak effectively before groups. Write effectively to produce complex reports, correspondence and memoranda. Record inspection/investigation findings. Experience and Training Guidelines -- Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Four years increasingly responsible experience in the environmental health field. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in biology, chemistry or a related field. License or Certificate Possession of a valid certificate of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Health Services. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver’s license. Physical Requirements Requires ability to perform on-site field appraisals including exertion of a moderate amount of physical effort; requires sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements, such as filing, use of calculators or other office equipment or supplies; requires the ability to operate a motor vehicle. Typical Working Conditions Work is performed in both an office and outside environments. Ability to communicate verbally in a clear manner and volume required to converse on the telephone, mobile radio, and face to face. This class specification lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. Incumbent(s) may be expected to perform job-related duties other than those contained in this document and may be required to have specific job-related knowledge and skills. NOT ALL DUTIES ARE NECESSARILY PERFORMED BY EACH INCUMBENT. SALARY INFORMATION: (based on a 37.5 hour work week) Env Hlth Specialist I $4,088 - $6,706 Env Hlth Specialist II $4,513 - $7,404 Env Hlth Specialist III $5,236 - $8,588 Supplemental Information The County of Colusa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Colusa County encourages both incumbents and individuals who have been offered employment to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Colusa County offers an excellent benefit package. For a summary of benefits, please click here: 2023 Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Definition & Distinguishing Characteristics The Colusa County Community Development Department seeks an Environmental Health Specialist I/II/III to join our amazing team. In this position, you will get an opportunity to perform a variety of professional-level environmental health duties in the investigation and evaluation of environmental health-related safety hazards and issues; to respond to community complaints regarding environmental health concerns, and to enforce applicable mandates and regulations to preserve a healthy environment. WHY I SHOULD CHOOSE TO WORK FOR COLUSA COUNTY: Work/life balance Flex work schedules Fun and dedicated staff with a family atmosphere! Competitive salary commensurate with education and experience (based on 37.5 hour workweek): Env Health Specialist I $4,088 - $6,706 Env Health Specialist II $4,513 - $7,404 Env Health Specialist III $5,236 - $8,588 Excellent benefit package, including fully PAID health insurance and a generous retirement benefit (3% @ 60 for Classic Members or 2% @ 62 for New Members); that means a lifetime paycheck upon retirement! Colusa County’s residents enjoy the best of both worlds: ready access to major metropolitan areas while taking advantage of affordable housing associated with the area’s friendly, small-town environment The region is blessed with sweeping mountain vistas, open space, and clear skies Did we mention? No traffic! The only downside to this is that you will need to come up with a difference excuse if you are running late :-) If you are a dedicated professional looking for career advancement and ready to make a difference in our community, don't miss this great opportunity and APPLY today! Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. Colusa County is a place where everyone can grow. So, however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day. ABOUT THE COUNTY Nestled in the heart of the Sacramento Valley, the County of Colusa is a safe and vibrant community rich in history and tradition, and offering a wonderful environment in which to live, work and play. The County, with approximately 22,000 residents, includes two incorporated cities: Colusa, which is the county seat, and Williams. The local economy is largely agriculturally based, producing crops valued at more than $900 million each year and exporting farm commodities throughout the United States and over seventy countries worldwide. Colusa is centrally located approximately 60 miles north of Sacramento. Interstate 5 offers a north / south route through the county. Our location is approximately: 2.5 hours from Lake Tahoe 1 hour from downtown Sacramento 3 hours from the Fort Bragg-Mendocino coastline 2 hours from San Francisco 1.5 hours to Redding 80 minutes from Napa/Sonoma Wine Country County government business is still conducted within the courthouse which was built in 1861 and has operated continuously ever since. The County’s annual General Fund budget is roughly $39 million; the total budget is approximately $137.5 million. The workforce is comprised of approximately 400 full-time equivalent positions. Colusa County also offers many diverse outdoor recreational opportunities and is considered to be a sportsman’s paradise. The Sacramento River meanders through the County. Portions of five national protected areas are located within the county: Butte Sink Wildlife Refuge, Colusa National Wildlife Refuge, Delevan National Wildlife Refuge, Mendocino National Forest, and Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge. Recreational opportunities such as hiking, bird watching, camping, and water sports abound. The Sacramento River and local lakes, offer world-class fishing. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of city life and come work for Colusa County! This recruitment is to fill one vacancy that may be filled at any level depending on the qualifications of the successful applicant. This recruitment will be used to fill current vacancies and establish an eligibility list to fill other openings without reposting. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Environmental Health Specialist I (Trainee) This is the entry level class in the Environmental Health Specialist (EHS) series. Employees may have no directly related work experience but may possess some related training and education as documented via a letter from the State Department of Health Services certifying them as a trainee as per Section 106615 (d) of the California Health & Safety Code. This class performs the more routine tasks and duties as assigned during the course of experience and training toward the attainment of an Environmental Health Specialist II promotion which includes the acquisition of a California Registered Environmental Health Specialist certificate from the State of California. Environmental Health Specialist II This is the full journey-level class within the Environmental Health Specialist series (followed by Environmental Health Specialist III) and is distinguished from the Environmental Health Specialist I by the performance of the full range of duties and responsibilities as assigned, and by the possession of a valid California Registered Environmental Health Specialist certificate. Employees at this level require only occasional instruction or assistance in the completion of routine duties or as new and unusual situations arise. They are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the Environmental Health unit. This class is further distinguished from the Environmental Health Specialist I level by possessing more hands-on work experience. Environmental Health Specialist II positions are typically staffed through external recruitment or by promotion from the Environmental Health Specialist I level after successful completion of the probationary period and acquisition of the California Registered Environmental Health Specialist Certificate. Supervision & Examples of Duties SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Environmental Health Specialist I (Trainee) Receives general supervision from the Director of Environmental Health and through the Environmental Health Specialist II and III. Environmental Health Specialist II Receives direction from the Director of Environmental Health with assistance as needed from the Environmental Health Specialist III. Exercises functional and technical supervision over office support staff. Assists in the training and supervision of the Environmental Health Specialist I (Trainee). Environmental Health Specialist III Receives general supervision from the Environmental Health Director. EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Conduct field inspections of domestic on-site sewage disposal installations, small water systems, public swimming pools, and County institutions. Conduct field investigations of retail food establishments; review and evaluate building and food storage plans. Review building plans, land development proposals and building permits; evaluate plans, proposals, and permits as to their effect on existing or proposed sewage systems. Investigate a variety of complaints involving houses not meeting the CCR, Title 24, California Building Standards Code (Uniform Housing Code), garbage, sewage, and related health hazards, illegal toxic waster dumping, and food poisoning complaints. Investigate vector control complaints involving a variety of diseases and illnesses; recommend salutations for vector control problems. Prepare reports of investigations and inspections; write notices and violations as required; participate in departmental study projects. Inspect, plan check and review various programs. Write permits and specifications for various programs. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Environmental Health Specialist III Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provides technical program information and policy interpretations for public businesses, professional representatives and other agency staff. Represents the department on program matters at meetings, commissions, committees, boards and public hearings. Conducts inspections, investigations, surveys and special studies to determine compliance with state and local health codes and regulations. Participates in the development of policies, procedures, regulations and ordinances related to an area of specialization. Determines problem area, collects and analyzes data and recommends systemic solutions. Prepares written reports, memoranda and correspondence. As directed, drafts and finalizes specialty program manuals Determines problem area, collects and analyzes data and recommends systemic solutions. Prepares written report, memoranda and correspondence. As directed, drafts and finalizes specialty program manuals, grant applications, procedures, and forms. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Qualifications Environmental Health Specialist I (Trainee) Knowledge of: Basic principles of microbiology, chemistry, and soil genealogy. Principles and procedures of record-keeping. English language usages, spelling, grammar, punctuation, and report writing. Basic mathematical principles. Ability to: Learn the principles and practices of environmental health management. Learn pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Learn professional-level sanitation and environmental inspection work. Learn to investigate and evaluate environmental health complaints. Experience and Training Guidelines -- Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: No experience is required. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in biology, chemistry or a related field. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Possession of a letter from the State Department of Health Services certifying the individual as a trainee per Section 106615 (d) of the California Health & Safety Code. Possession or ability to obtain a valid California Registered Environmental Health Specialist Certificate at the completion of the one-year probationary period of an EHS I (Trainee) as a requirement for promotion to an Environmental Health Specialist II. Failure to possess a valid California Registered Environmental Health Specialist Certificate within three years of appointment will be cause for termination. Environmental Health Specialist II In addition to the qualifications for Environmental Health Specialist I: Knowledge of: Principles and practices of environmental health management. Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. Principles of microbiology, chemistry, and soil genealogy. Principles and procedures of record-keeping. English language usages, spelling, grammar, punctuation, and report writing. Mathematical principles. Ability to: Understand and apply the principles and practices of environmental health management. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Perform professional-level sanitation and environmental inspection work. Investigate and evaluate environmental health complaints. Experience and Training Guidelines -- Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Equivalent to satisfactory completion of one year as an Environmental Health Specialist I (Trainee) in a California county environmental health program. Training Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in biology, chemistry, or a related field. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Possession of a valid California Registered Environmental Health Specialist Certificate. Physical Requirements Requires ability to perform on-site field appraisals including exertion of a moderate amount of physical effort; requires sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements, such as filing, use of calculators or other office equipment or supplies; requires the ability to operate a motor vehicle. Typical Working Conditions Work is performed in both an office and outside environments. Ability to communicate verbally in a clear manner and volume required to converse on the telephone, mobile radio, and face to face. Environmental Health Specialist III In addition to the qualifications for Environmental Health Specialist II: Knowledge of: Environmental Health and sanitation provisions in federal, state and local laws, regulations and procedures. Principles, methods, technology and equipment applied in inspection, analysis and enforcement of sanitary regulations. Elements related to assigned position in land use, water and wastewater systems, solid waste, etc. Ability to: Detect unsanitary conditions and potential public health risks. Analyze causal factors and recommend appropriate remedial actions. Define problem areas, collect, analyze, and evaluate technical data to develop recommendations and policy proposals. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Speak effectively before groups. Write effectively to produce complex reports, correspondence and memoranda. Record inspection/investigation findings. Experience and Training Guidelines -- Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Four years increasingly responsible experience in the environmental health field. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in biology, chemistry or a related field. License or Certificate Possession of a valid certificate of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Health Services. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver’s license. Physical Requirements Requires ability to perform on-site field appraisals including exertion of a moderate amount of physical effort; requires sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements, such as filing, use of calculators or other office equipment or supplies; requires the ability to operate a motor vehicle. Typical Working Conditions Work is performed in both an office and outside environments. Ability to communicate verbally in a clear manner and volume required to converse on the telephone, mobile radio, and face to face. This class specification lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. Incumbent(s) may be expected to perform job-related duties other than those contained in this document and may be required to have specific job-related knowledge and skills. NOT ALL DUTIES ARE NECESSARILY PERFORMED BY EACH INCUMBENT. SALARY INFORMATION: (based on a 37.5 hour work week) Env Hlth Specialist I $4,088 - $6,706 Env Hlth Specialist II $4,513 - $7,404 Env Hlth Specialist III $5,236 - $8,588 Supplemental Information The County of Colusa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Colusa County encourages both incumbents and individuals who have been offered employment to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Colusa County offers an excellent benefit package. For a summary of benefits, please click here: 2023 Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) Humboldt
1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521, USA
Description: Program Support Specialist College of Extended Education & Global Engagement Job #531198 First Review Date: October 15, 2023 Open until Filled At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, ground-breaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Finding a better future is a task for the bold and open, the down-to-earth and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. (Job #531198) Administrative Support Coordinator II, Program Support Specialist, Salary Range: $3,681-$6,034. Appointments are typically made at the beginning of the salary range. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a full-time, benefited, non-exempt, 12-month pay plan permanent position with a one-year probationary period in the College of Extended Education & Global Engagement. This position comes with a premium benefits package that includes outstanding vacation, medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, voluntary pre-tax health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, a fee waiver education program, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement system (PERS), and 14 paid holidays per year. Additional benefits information can be found at https://hraps.humboldt.edu/employee-benefits. Position Summary: Under the lead of the Program Coordinator, this position will provide broad support to staff responsible for the planning, development, and delivery of programs for the College of Extended Education and Global Engagement (CEEGE). The program Support Specialist will assist CEEGE program coordinators, student support coordinators, and faculty in coordinating courses and field trips, generating class rosters, ensuring courses are evaluated, and in support of course communications with students. Key Responsibilities: Tracking Programs and Courses: Monitor course rosters; notify faculty of enrollments; produce preliminary and final rosters for faculty as needed; obtain final rosters from faculty to verify attendance. Ensure that all courses are evaluated; monitor participation, develop strategies to encourage students to complete evaluations; compile and distribute results to coordinators, instructors, and administrators as appropriate. Develop processes to track certificates of completion; verify completion of certificate requirements; prepare certificates for signature; record certificates in student files; send certificates to students. Work closely with the coordinators to monitor and support proposed course/program offerings, prepare proposals for review and routing, and correspond with instructors as needed to obtain course details and additional documentation needed. Assist with the preparation of reports and/or summarized data for the coordinators as requested (such as number of courses, number of students enrolled, number of certificates awarded, etc.). Monitor professional subscriptions, memberships, and licenses for CEEGE courses/programs. Processing & Tracking Hiring Documents: Prepare faculty and student hire contracts passed on information developed by the coordinators, the Budget Analyst and approved by the Dean; track that contracts are executed and returned in a timely manner; assist with notifying new faculty to complete hiring documents. Coordinate with Academic Personnel Services/Human Resources to generate summer session contracts; print and obtain signatures; distribute copies to faculty and APS/HR. Initiate faculty pay requests, matching with course rosters and agreements and ensure that they are reviewed as needed before being processed. Monitor and follow up on outstanding documents (agreements, rosters, pay requests and hiring documents) as needed to maintain timelines of payments. Support Course/Program and Field Trips: Logistics: identify and arrange with facilities for meetings and for off-campus classes. Coordinate with Risk Management to secure contracts for facilities and obtain certificates of insurance, as needed. Coordinate field trips: gather details from faculty and notify appropriate CEEGE staff so field trip releases can be generated; monitor and/or obtain release of liability forms from students; prepare and confirm vehicle requests and arrange for drivers as needed; coordinate site logistics to ensure access as needed. Other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Associated with this Position Include: Experience to be fully functional in all technical aspects of work assignments; thorough, detailed knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies, and procedures; thorough knowledge of English grammar, punctuation and spelling; thorough knowledge of office systems and ability to use a broad range of technology, systems and packages; ability to independently handle multiple work unit priorities and projects; ability to apply independently a wide variety of policies and procedures where specific guidelines may not exist; working knowledge of budget policies and procedures; ability to perform standard business math, such as calculate ratios and percentages, track financial data and make simple projections; ability to draft and compose correspondence and standard reports; ability to handle effectively a broad range of interpersonal contacts, including thos e at a higher level and those sensitive in nature; ability to coordinate complex logistics; ability to work under multiple deadlines. The incumbent must have strong communication skills and a commitment to customer service, be proactive and self-motivated to support the diverse needs of faculty, students, and staff related to initiatives within the college and an ability to communicate effectively with a diverse population. Minimum Qualifications: Entry to this classification requires a fully functional knowledge of and skill in standard office procedures and practices, as well as an ability to understand and operate in a variety of organizational structures. Additionally, incumbents are expected to have a thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation and to be able to clearly communicate verbally and in writing. This position requires a knowledge of business mathematics beyond basic arithmetic. Must have the ability to use and quickly learn new office support technology systems and software packages. These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through a high school program, technical/vocational program, or their equivalents combined with several years of related office work experience. Preferred Qualifications: College degree; two years in progressively responsible administrative or clerical position; experience in an academic office or educational setting with a diverse student and staff population; working knowledge of PeopleSoft, Slate, social media platforms, 25Live, Google Suite, Adobe Sign and other software used by Cal Poly Humboldt. Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials by clicking the Apply Now button: Letter of Interest Resume or Curriculum Vitae Contact information for at least three professional references Application Deadline: The first review date for submitted application materials is on October 15, 2023. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or Cal Poly Humboldt’s Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. We acknowledge that Cl Poly Humboldt is located on the unceded lands of the Wiyot people, where they have resided from time immemorial. We encourage all to gain a deeper understanding of their history and thriving culture. As an expression of our gratitude we are genuinely committed to developing trusting, reciprocal, and long lasting partnerships with the Wiyot people as well as all of our neighboring tribes. Cal Poly Humboldt was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus work assignment, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measure established by each campus. The systemwide policy can be found at CSU Vaccination Policy and any questions you have may be submitted to hr@humboldt.edu . Cal Poly Humboldt hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. This position may be considered a “Campus Security Authority”, pursuant to the Clery Act, and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 a condition of employment. CAL POLY HUMBOLDT IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (e.g. H1-B VISAS) Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) is required for employment. Cal Poly Humboldt will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Failure to satisfactorily complete or adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 1035 Publication Date: September 22, 2023 Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sep 23, 2023
Full Time
Description: Program Support Specialist College of Extended Education & Global Engagement Job #531198 First Review Date: October 15, 2023 Open until Filled At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, ground-breaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Finding a better future is a task for the bold and open, the down-to-earth and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. (Job #531198) Administrative Support Coordinator II, Program Support Specialist, Salary Range: $3,681-$6,034. Appointments are typically made at the beginning of the salary range. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a full-time, benefited, non-exempt, 12-month pay plan permanent position with a one-year probationary period in the College of Extended Education & Global Engagement. This position comes with a premium benefits package that includes outstanding vacation, medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, voluntary pre-tax health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, a fee waiver education program, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement system (PERS), and 14 paid holidays per year. Additional benefits information can be found at https://hraps.humboldt.edu/employee-benefits. Position Summary: Under the lead of the Program Coordinator, this position will provide broad support to staff responsible for the planning, development, and delivery of programs for the College of Extended Education and Global Engagement (CEEGE). The program Support Specialist will assist CEEGE program coordinators, student support coordinators, and faculty in coordinating courses and field trips, generating class rosters, ensuring courses are evaluated, and in support of course communications with students. Key Responsibilities: Tracking Programs and Courses: Monitor course rosters; notify faculty of enrollments; produce preliminary and final rosters for faculty as needed; obtain final rosters from faculty to verify attendance. Ensure that all courses are evaluated; monitor participation, develop strategies to encourage students to complete evaluations; compile and distribute results to coordinators, instructors, and administrators as appropriate. Develop processes to track certificates of completion; verify completion of certificate requirements; prepare certificates for signature; record certificates in student files; send certificates to students. Work closely with the coordinators to monitor and support proposed course/program offerings, prepare proposals for review and routing, and correspond with instructors as needed to obtain course details and additional documentation needed. Assist with the preparation of reports and/or summarized data for the coordinators as requested (such as number of courses, number of students enrolled, number of certificates awarded, etc.). Monitor professional subscriptions, memberships, and licenses for CEEGE courses/programs. Processing & Tracking Hiring Documents: Prepare faculty and student hire contracts passed on information developed by the coordinators, the Budget Analyst and approved by the Dean; track that contracts are executed and returned in a timely manner; assist with notifying new faculty to complete hiring documents. Coordinate with Academic Personnel Services/Human Resources to generate summer session contracts; print and obtain signatures; distribute copies to faculty and APS/HR. Initiate faculty pay requests, matching with course rosters and agreements and ensure that they are reviewed as needed before being processed. Monitor and follow up on outstanding documents (agreements, rosters, pay requests and hiring documents) as needed to maintain timelines of payments. Support Course/Program and Field Trips: Logistics: identify and arrange with facilities for meetings and for off-campus classes. Coordinate with Risk Management to secure contracts for facilities and obtain certificates of insurance, as needed. Coordinate field trips: gather details from faculty and notify appropriate CEEGE staff so field trip releases can be generated; monitor and/or obtain release of liability forms from students; prepare and confirm vehicle requests and arrange for drivers as needed; coordinate site logistics to ensure access as needed. Other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Associated with this Position Include: Experience to be fully functional in all technical aspects of work assignments; thorough, detailed knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies, and procedures; thorough knowledge of English grammar, punctuation and spelling; thorough knowledge of office systems and ability to use a broad range of technology, systems and packages; ability to independently handle multiple work unit priorities and projects; ability to apply independently a wide variety of policies and procedures where specific guidelines may not exist; working knowledge of budget policies and procedures; ability to perform standard business math, such as calculate ratios and percentages, track financial data and make simple projections; ability to draft and compose correspondence and standard reports; ability to handle effectively a broad range of interpersonal contacts, including thos e at a higher level and those sensitive in nature; ability to coordinate complex logistics; ability to work under multiple deadlines. The incumbent must have strong communication skills and a commitment to customer service, be proactive and self-motivated to support the diverse needs of faculty, students, and staff related to initiatives within the college and an ability to communicate effectively with a diverse population. Minimum Qualifications: Entry to this classification requires a fully functional knowledge of and skill in standard office procedures and practices, as well as an ability to understand and operate in a variety of organizational structures. Additionally, incumbents are expected to have a thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation and to be able to clearly communicate verbally and in writing. This position requires a knowledge of business mathematics beyond basic arithmetic. Must have the ability to use and quickly learn new office support technology systems and software packages. These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through a high school program, technical/vocational program, or their equivalents combined with several years of related office work experience. Preferred Qualifications: College degree; two years in progressively responsible administrative or clerical position; experience in an academic office or educational setting with a diverse student and staff population; working knowledge of PeopleSoft, Slate, social media platforms, 25Live, Google Suite, Adobe Sign and other software used by Cal Poly Humboldt. Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials by clicking the Apply Now button: Letter of Interest Resume or Curriculum Vitae Contact information for at least three professional references Application Deadline: The first review date for submitted application materials is on October 15, 2023. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or Cal Poly Humboldt’s Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. We acknowledge that Cl Poly Humboldt is located on the unceded lands of the Wiyot people, where they have resided from time immemorial. We encourage all to gain a deeper understanding of their history and thriving culture. As an expression of our gratitude we are genuinely committed to developing trusting, reciprocal, and long lasting partnerships with the Wiyot people as well as all of our neighboring tribes. Cal Poly Humboldt was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus work assignment, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measure established by each campus. The systemwide policy can be found at CSU Vaccination Policy and any questions you have may be submitted to hr@humboldt.edu . Cal Poly Humboldt hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. This position may be considered a “Campus Security Authority”, pursuant to the Clery Act, and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 a condition of employment. CAL POLY HUMBOLDT IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (e.g. H1-B VISAS) Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) is required for employment. Cal Poly Humboldt will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Failure to satisfactorily complete or adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 1035 Publication Date: September 22, 2023 Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
Description: Facilities Control Specialist (Facilities Control Specialist) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary: $6,464 per month Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $6,464 - $8,196 per month This is a full-time (equivalent to 40 hours per week), probationary, non-exempt position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary Under the general direction of the Associate Director for Energy Services and receiving work lead direction from a Supervising Building Service Engineer, the Facilities Automation Control Specialist is responsible for the installation, maintenance and adjustment, and repair of electric, electronic, pneumatic, and digitally controlled building automation systems which manage the most complex HVAC and refrigeration systems. This position monitors, troubleshoots, designs, modifies, calibrates, and programs system features and responds to technical and mechanical problems, either remotely or on-site. The individual must be thoroughly conversant in the software operation of the applicable building automation system and have the journey-level skills and experience to allow for the diagnosis, repair and maintenance of complex HVAC systems and their components. Incumbents monitor, troubleshoot, design, modify, calibrate and program system features; and respond to technical and mechanical problems, either remotely or on-site. The Facilities Control Specialist is distinguished from the Building Service Engineer (BSE) and Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic in that the primary focus of this classification is on the installation, monitoring and maintenance of building automation systems rather than on the operation, maintenance and repair of these systems. While some manual repairs and adjustments may be performed directly on HVAC and refrigeration systems and equipment, these are ancillary rather than primary duties for the Facilities Control Specialist. During regular hours and when called after hours, work with the Building Service Engineers and Refrigeration Mechanics to monitor and respond to campus systems through the Building Automation System (BAS). Respond to technical and mechanical problems, either remotely or on-site. Perform maintenance in support of a multi-year, 52-week PM program for campus BAS systems. Building Automation systems include pneumatic logic controllers and various DDC systems with a Niagara-Tridium head end system. Key Qualifications Thorough understanding of electric, electronic, pneumatic and digitally controlled building automation systems including a thorough knowledge of assigned building automation systems. Ability to use the building automation system’s programming features to design, modify, and implement programs to achieve facilities management’s goals, as well as to perform remote and hands-on troubleshooting, intervention and repair. Thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment, and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment including ability to install, operate, and repair same. Working knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical and plumbing codes, thermodynamics and automated energy/environmental management systems. Must be able to install, operate and repair HVAC equipment and systems; demonstrate a high degree of mechanical skill equivalent to journey-level in one or more related trades such as plumbing, pipe fitting, electrical, or air conditioning; read, interpret and work from blueprints, plans, drawings and specifications; make rough sketches; estimate cost, time and materials of mechanical work; maintain records and retrieve data related to work performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping system. Thorough knowledge of the methods, tools, estimating process, and materials used in the operation, maintenance and repair of high- and low-pressure boilers, and heating, pneumatic, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and other mechanical equipment. General knowledge of ventilation principles, thermal dynamics, closed water systems as well as applicable state and federal safety codes and regulations pertaining to mechanical and HVAC systems. Ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints, plans, drawings and specifications, and make rough sketches. Ability to effectively and accurately maintain records, retrieve data, and prepare standard reports using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems. Ability to provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants. Ability to analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation and the ability to read, write and perform arithmetic functions at a level appropriate to the position. Excellent computer skills and proficiency with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, online systems, and internet as well as online calendaring and email. Ability to interact and communicate in an effective and dependable manner, as well as establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with clientele such as students, staff, faculty, and co-workers. Demonstrated ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to demonstrate professionalism in entering occupied areas including student residential halls, faculty and staff offices and other university space. Must be able to use judgement and discretion in determining the methods and priorities of work orders. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Must be able to work independently, as well as a member in a team environment. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Four years of progressively responsible skilled journey-level experience diagnosing, repairing and maintaining large, complex and sophisticated heating, ventilation, refrigeration and air conditioning and water treatment systems. Experience installing, inspecting, servicing, repairing, replacing, and calibrating building automation and contort systems, as well as using programming features of building automation systems. Possession of a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain it by date of hire. Preferred Skills: Experience with Tridium, pneumatics, LON, Mod bus, and BACnet DDC programming. Familiarity with major brands of HVAC control systems such as Honeywell, Tridium, Invensys and Distech. Certified Tridium Operator. Tridium Niagara 4 Technical Certification. Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. Special Conditions: Ability to work in and around confined spaces; perform heavy lifting up to 75 lbs.; and squat, kneel, and crawl. Ability to work around high and low temperature equipment (350 to -40 degrees) and high and low temperature (140 to -40 degrees) areas for short period of time, such as steam manholes and inside blast freezers. Ability to wear respiratory protection. A Cal/OSHA mandated medical evaluation is required prior to the use of a respirator. This position may require the ability to obtain AHERA Supervisor certification for asbestos related work and Cal/OSHA Lead training. Ability to work around large and noisy equipment with many moving parts. Ability to work at heights, including bucket trucks or other high lift equipment. Ability to work on electrical systems requiring thorough knowledge of the National Electric Code, NFPA 70E, and other electrical safety procedures. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses and pass the course exam. Must be able to accommodate a work schedule that varies according to operational needs and may include evening and weekend hours. Must be able to work overtime, occasional holidays, and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background check. Department Summary The mission of Energy Services is to provide reliable, safe and abundant energy for the university at the lowest possible price. Fresno State's Department of Energy Services employs a combination of modern technology, innovation and proven methodology to achieve these goals. Blending experience with established technology has put us in a leadership role within the Central Valley and the CSU system in the procurement of energy, energy efficiency and energy conservation. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by July 23, 2023 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sep 15, 2023
Full Time
Description: Facilities Control Specialist (Facilities Control Specialist) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary: $6,464 per month Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $6,464 - $8,196 per month This is a full-time (equivalent to 40 hours per week), probationary, non-exempt position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary Under the general direction of the Associate Director for Energy Services and receiving work lead direction from a Supervising Building Service Engineer, the Facilities Automation Control Specialist is responsible for the installation, maintenance and adjustment, and repair of electric, electronic, pneumatic, and digitally controlled building automation systems which manage the most complex HVAC and refrigeration systems. This position monitors, troubleshoots, designs, modifies, calibrates, and programs system features and responds to technical and mechanical problems, either remotely or on-site. The individual must be thoroughly conversant in the software operation of the applicable building automation system and have the journey-level skills and experience to allow for the diagnosis, repair and maintenance of complex HVAC systems and their components. Incumbents monitor, troubleshoot, design, modify, calibrate and program system features; and respond to technical and mechanical problems, either remotely or on-site. The Facilities Control Specialist is distinguished from the Building Service Engineer (BSE) and Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic in that the primary focus of this classification is on the installation, monitoring and maintenance of building automation systems rather than on the operation, maintenance and repair of these systems. While some manual repairs and adjustments may be performed directly on HVAC and refrigeration systems and equipment, these are ancillary rather than primary duties for the Facilities Control Specialist. During regular hours and when called after hours, work with the Building Service Engineers and Refrigeration Mechanics to monitor and respond to campus systems through the Building Automation System (BAS). Respond to technical and mechanical problems, either remotely or on-site. Perform maintenance in support of a multi-year, 52-week PM program for campus BAS systems. Building Automation systems include pneumatic logic controllers and various DDC systems with a Niagara-Tridium head end system. Key Qualifications Thorough understanding of electric, electronic, pneumatic and digitally controlled building automation systems including a thorough knowledge of assigned building automation systems. Ability to use the building automation system’s programming features to design, modify, and implement programs to achieve facilities management’s goals, as well as to perform remote and hands-on troubleshooting, intervention and repair. Thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment, and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment including ability to install, operate, and repair same. Working knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical and plumbing codes, thermodynamics and automated energy/environmental management systems. Must be able to install, operate and repair HVAC equipment and systems; demonstrate a high degree of mechanical skill equivalent to journey-level in one or more related trades such as plumbing, pipe fitting, electrical, or air conditioning; read, interpret and work from blueprints, plans, drawings and specifications; make rough sketches; estimate cost, time and materials of mechanical work; maintain records and retrieve data related to work performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping system. Thorough knowledge of the methods, tools, estimating process, and materials used in the operation, maintenance and repair of high- and low-pressure boilers, and heating, pneumatic, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and other mechanical equipment. General knowledge of ventilation principles, thermal dynamics, closed water systems as well as applicable state and federal safety codes and regulations pertaining to mechanical and HVAC systems. Ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints, plans, drawings and specifications, and make rough sketches. Ability to effectively and accurately maintain records, retrieve data, and prepare standard reports using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems. Ability to provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants. Ability to analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation and the ability to read, write and perform arithmetic functions at a level appropriate to the position. Excellent computer skills and proficiency with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, online systems, and internet as well as online calendaring and email. Ability to interact and communicate in an effective and dependable manner, as well as establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with clientele such as students, staff, faculty, and co-workers. Demonstrated ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to demonstrate professionalism in entering occupied areas including student residential halls, faculty and staff offices and other university space. Must be able to use judgement and discretion in determining the methods and priorities of work orders. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Must be able to work independently, as well as a member in a team environment. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Four years of progressively responsible skilled journey-level experience diagnosing, repairing and maintaining large, complex and sophisticated heating, ventilation, refrigeration and air conditioning and water treatment systems. Experience installing, inspecting, servicing, repairing, replacing, and calibrating building automation and contort systems, as well as using programming features of building automation systems. Possession of a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain it by date of hire. Preferred Skills: Experience with Tridium, pneumatics, LON, Mod bus, and BACnet DDC programming. Familiarity with major brands of HVAC control systems such as Honeywell, Tridium, Invensys and Distech. Certified Tridium Operator. Tridium Niagara 4 Technical Certification. Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. Special Conditions: Ability to work in and around confined spaces; perform heavy lifting up to 75 lbs.; and squat, kneel, and crawl. Ability to work around high and low temperature equipment (350 to -40 degrees) and high and low temperature (140 to -40 degrees) areas for short period of time, such as steam manholes and inside blast freezers. Ability to wear respiratory protection. A Cal/OSHA mandated medical evaluation is required prior to the use of a respirator. This position may require the ability to obtain AHERA Supervisor certification for asbestos related work and Cal/OSHA Lead training. Ability to work around large and noisy equipment with many moving parts. Ability to work at heights, including bucket trucks or other high lift equipment. Ability to work on electrical systems requiring thorough knowledge of the National Electric Code, NFPA 70E, and other electrical safety procedures. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses and pass the course exam. Must be able to accommodate a work schedule that varies according to operational needs and may include evening and weekend hours. Must be able to work overtime, occasional holidays, and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background check. Department Summary The mission of Energy Services is to provide reliable, safe and abundant energy for the university at the lowest possible price. Fresno State's Department of Energy Services employs a combination of modern technology, innovation and proven methodology to achieve these goals. Blending experience with established technology has put us in a leadership role within the Central Valley and the CSU system in the procurement of energy, energy efficiency and energy conservation. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by July 23, 2023 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Description: Job Title Police Administrative Specialist Classification Community Service Specialist I AutoReqId 531787 Department University Police Sub-Division Vice President, Administration and Finance Salary Range Classification Range $3,338 - $4,816 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,338 - $4,816 per month) Appointment Type Temporary Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; This is a temporary position to end on or before June 30, 2024 with a possibility of renewal on an annual basis if funds and/or program needs exist. About CSUF Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 39,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from a variety of career disciplines that share in the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The University Police department is dedicated to ensuring the University Community's right to a crime free environment through exemplary and professional service. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as the Police Administrative Specialist (Community Service Specialist I). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under general supervision of the Police Administrative Specialist (Community Service Specialist I) performs a variety of duties in support of the University Police Department Records Bureau, such as coordinating processes pertaining to police reports, citations and arrests. Trains Records Community Service Officer’s, maintains campus key software system, and assists in the management of campus lost/found property utilizing State property disposition/destruction procedures and guidelines. Assists with the processing of arrest disposition of court rejected cases, Discovery Requests, live scan services, and provides support to department professional staff with duties as assigned. Performs functions in accordance with the CSU Fullerton Police Department General Orders 7-6 Management of all Department generated Law Enforcement, operational, and information records and files. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications High school diploma or the equivalent and a minimum of three months of related experience. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check to include LiveScan fingerprinting, physical and psychological exam, and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems. Working knowledge of applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. Working knowledge of alarm and radio systems. Ability to detect and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to act and resolve parking and traffic problems. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public, and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent PLUS three to six months related experience. Working knowledge of applicable law enforcement procedures and regulations. Ability to multitask and work independently. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and ability to communicate orally and in writing at a high school level. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals, including the campus community, general public, and law enforcement personnel. License/Certifications Valid California driver’s license. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting act and is required to comply with the requirement set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant or a Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Closing Date/Time: September 28, 2023
Sep 15, 2023
Full Time
Description: Job Title Police Administrative Specialist Classification Community Service Specialist I AutoReqId 531787 Department University Police Sub-Division Vice President, Administration and Finance Salary Range Classification Range $3,338 - $4,816 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,338 - $4,816 per month) Appointment Type Temporary Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; This is a temporary position to end on or before June 30, 2024 with a possibility of renewal on an annual basis if funds and/or program needs exist. About CSUF Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 39,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from a variety of career disciplines that share in the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The University Police department is dedicated to ensuring the University Community's right to a crime free environment through exemplary and professional service. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as the Police Administrative Specialist (Community Service Specialist I). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under general supervision of the Police Administrative Specialist (Community Service Specialist I) performs a variety of duties in support of the University Police Department Records Bureau, such as coordinating processes pertaining to police reports, citations and arrests. Trains Records Community Service Officer’s, maintains campus key software system, and assists in the management of campus lost/found property utilizing State property disposition/destruction procedures and guidelines. Assists with the processing of arrest disposition of court rejected cases, Discovery Requests, live scan services, and provides support to department professional staff with duties as assigned. Performs functions in accordance with the CSU Fullerton Police Department General Orders 7-6 Management of all Department generated Law Enforcement, operational, and information records and files. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications High school diploma or the equivalent and a minimum of three months of related experience. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check to include LiveScan fingerprinting, physical and psychological exam, and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems. Working knowledge of applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. Working knowledge of alarm and radio systems. Ability to detect and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to act and resolve parking and traffic problems. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public, and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent PLUS three to six months related experience. Working knowledge of applicable law enforcement procedures and regulations. Ability to multitask and work independently. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and ability to communicate orally and in writing at a high school level. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals, including the campus community, general public, and law enforcement personnel. License/Certifications Valid California driver’s license. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting act and is required to comply with the requirement set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant or a Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Closing Date/Time: September 28, 2023
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION Customer Service Specialist - Ideal Candidate Statement The Department of Public Works, Parking Services Division, is seeking a Customer Service Specialist experienced with communicating with members of the public and serving as a professional representative of the City of Sacramento. This position will require a strong proficiency in communication; working knowledge of basic computer programs, such as MS Word and MS Excel; and the ability to effectively handle escalations or complaints. Under general supervision, position is expected to lead, train, oversee, and perform a variety of complex customer service duties in support of the Sacramento Marina, which operates 24/7. General duties include, but are not limited to, responding to requests for information and service received via email and/or web applications; responding to escalated and/or priority issues; performing complex research; and providing thorough and accurate information regarding marina services and procedures. To perform difficult and complex technical public contact and record keeping work related to billings, taxes, fees, and services; processes transactions and independently resolves problems related to complaints and inquiries according to established City standards and procedures. This is the advanced-journey level class in the Customer Service series. The Customer Service Specialist class works under minimal supervision, and is considered the technical expert of the series having the knowledge and authority to handle issues beyond the first attempts of lower-level Customer Service staff. The Customer Service Specialist level may be assigned to lead lower-level Customer Service staff. This class is distinguished from the Customer Service Supervisor class in that the latter is the full supervisory class, responsible for a customer service unit, operation, or special program. This class is distinguished from the Customer Service Representative class in that the latter is the journey-level class in the series where incumbents work under immediate supervision. General supervision is provided by a Customer Service Supervisor or higher-level management staff. The Customer Service Specialist may provide lead direction as assigned. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Provide lead supervision of staff, and adjust work schedules and assignments as needed to ensure adequate coverage of telephone and public counter operations; assist supervisor in overseeing the completion of daily assignments and special projects. - Represent the City and the department to the public, callers, and visitors in a professional and effective manner over the telephone and at a public counter; answer and respond to a high volume of phone calls; follow general customer service policy and procedure. - Interact with customers to respond to complaints and inquiries; contact customers as needed regarding service accounts, fees, licenses, permits, and service level; assist staff in the resolution of complex and difficult customer service problems; transfer call, and/or direct callers to department/unit as requested. - Calculate and collect payments for various City services, and ensure all requirements are met; initiate billing; collect opening, current, and closing payments and fees; perform collection efforts on delinquent accounts for City services; complete refund request; and calculate and process claims on bankrupt and deceased creditors; interface with department staff as needed. - Research and retrieve information, and analyze accounts to reconcile errors and modify account transactions; review and interpret billing statements; authorize the removal of penalties and issuance of credits or refunds; and recommend extensions on delinquent accounts; correct service records and repair orders received from field crews. - Make change and issue receipts; pro-rate accounts for established, changed or stopped service; prepare documents for recording and transmitting fees received; maintain daily balances; input debit applications and cancellation information to customer accounts. - Perform a variety of general accounting duties, including accounts receivable, accounts payable and bank deposits; verify accuracy of checks, payment cards and bank deposits; locate, gather and compile information regarding payments received without payment cards to identify account to be credited; maintain petty cash, daily cash and daily revenue records; and submit daily records; and maintain files and records. - Perform specialized work involving independent judgment, including database maintenance and customer information billing system activities, as required; update databases to reflect relevant legal information; research and compile information and data for statistical and financial reports/charts from oral direction, rough draft, forms, copy, or notes; maintain a variety of statistical records; and check and tabulate statistical data; perform notary services. - Calculate required fees in accordance with established policies; calculate, issue and collect payments for various service accounts; ensure accuracy, and all other requirements are met; issue licenses and other business related citations - Prepare and enter a variety of detailed commands into a computer in order to set parameters for a variety of billing services and reports; produce account statements; prepare backup files for protection of a department database; and update official City maps and records as required. - Utilize various systems to locate information, retrieve, research and review; determine the status of accounts and conditions; create or make adjustments to service requests; route work requests, follow-up and monitor posting of labor and materials billing; operate 2-way radio or other telecommunication device. - Create or make adjustments on property/parcels; research and verify correct lot splits, lot mergers, and lot line adjustments; update accounts to provide accurate billing information; update systems and run reports of various computer systems; research and establish correct ownership, change ownership information and deed date; generate inspections; process service records and repair orders received from field crews. - Confer with management staff regarding division and/or unit operations, procedures and regulations; provide responsible operational support to technical staff, unit supervisor, and lower-level staff; may assist higher level staff with development and revision of procedures; interpret City codes and ordinances, policies, procedures and regulations. - Participate in the training of staff in various systems, procedures and operations; provide functional direction of lower-level personnel as assigned; participate in the evaluations of subordinate staff; attend meetings as directed. - Perform notary duties. - Provide exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. - Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: - English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. - Basic bookkeeping and record keeping methods. - Mathematical procedures and calculations, including percentages, calculations, and pro-rations. - Methods of researching and recording. - City codes and ordinances, policies, procedures, and regulations of assigned division/department. - Various rates and fees schedules. - Assessing maps, as assigned including geographic information system (GIS), parcel, subdivision, etc. - Methods and equipment used in processing payments. - Modern office methods, practices, procedures for billing purposes. - Computer operations, including computer software applications and other specialized business applications. - Principals of supervision and training. Skill in: - Computer keyboard, typewriter and 10-key calculator. - Working as part of a team. - Phone skills and diplomacy. - Computer and Internet searches. Ability to: - Exercise tact, judgment and patience in dealing with the public, staff and client departments. - Utilize specialized computer business applications and systems for account and billing purposes. - Analyze, read, and prepare schedules, maps, permits, reports, and statements regarding municipal operations. - Analyze and prepare schedules, reports and statements regarding municipal operations. - Interpret and apply City regulations and procedures as applicable to billing, fees and collections. - Work independently with minimal supervision. - Work any shift, including weekends and holidays is mandatory for some assignments. - Perform specialized technical work involving independent judgment. - Type at a speed of not less than 35 net words per minute. - Perform mathematic calculations. - Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. - Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. - Perform concurrently multiple complex customer service related duties. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of experience and education that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two (2) years of progressively responsible journey-level experience performing customer service work responding to customer complaints and inquiries in a public service operation. Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Customer Service Specialist examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Administration/HR-Boards-Commissions/Civil-Service-Board Union Contracts: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Labor-Relations/Labor-Agreements Salary Schedule: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Document-Library Closing Date/Time: 9/24/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 11, 2023
Full Time
THE POSITION Customer Service Specialist - Ideal Candidate Statement The Department of Public Works, Parking Services Division, is seeking a Customer Service Specialist experienced with communicating with members of the public and serving as a professional representative of the City of Sacramento. This position will require a strong proficiency in communication; working knowledge of basic computer programs, such as MS Word and MS Excel; and the ability to effectively handle escalations or complaints. Under general supervision, position is expected to lead, train, oversee, and perform a variety of complex customer service duties in support of the Sacramento Marina, which operates 24/7. General duties include, but are not limited to, responding to requests for information and service received via email and/or web applications; responding to escalated and/or priority issues; performing complex research; and providing thorough and accurate information regarding marina services and procedures. To perform difficult and complex technical public contact and record keeping work related to billings, taxes, fees, and services; processes transactions and independently resolves problems related to complaints and inquiries according to established City standards and procedures. This is the advanced-journey level class in the Customer Service series. The Customer Service Specialist class works under minimal supervision, and is considered the technical expert of the series having the knowledge and authority to handle issues beyond the first attempts of lower-level Customer Service staff. The Customer Service Specialist level may be assigned to lead lower-level Customer Service staff. This class is distinguished from the Customer Service Supervisor class in that the latter is the full supervisory class, responsible for a customer service unit, operation, or special program. This class is distinguished from the Customer Service Representative class in that the latter is the journey-level class in the series where incumbents work under immediate supervision. General supervision is provided by a Customer Service Supervisor or higher-level management staff. The Customer Service Specialist may provide lead direction as assigned. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Provide lead supervision of staff, and adjust work schedules and assignments as needed to ensure adequate coverage of telephone and public counter operations; assist supervisor in overseeing the completion of daily assignments and special projects. - Represent the City and the department to the public, callers, and visitors in a professional and effective manner over the telephone and at a public counter; answer and respond to a high volume of phone calls; follow general customer service policy and procedure. - Interact with customers to respond to complaints and inquiries; contact customers as needed regarding service accounts, fees, licenses, permits, and service level; assist staff in the resolution of complex and difficult customer service problems; transfer call, and/or direct callers to department/unit as requested. - Calculate and collect payments for various City services, and ensure all requirements are met; initiate billing; collect opening, current, and closing payments and fees; perform collection efforts on delinquent accounts for City services; complete refund request; and calculate and process claims on bankrupt and deceased creditors; interface with department staff as needed. - Research and retrieve information, and analyze accounts to reconcile errors and modify account transactions; review and interpret billing statements; authorize the removal of penalties and issuance of credits or refunds; and recommend extensions on delinquent accounts; correct service records and repair orders received from field crews. - Make change and issue receipts; pro-rate accounts for established, changed or stopped service; prepare documents for recording and transmitting fees received; maintain daily balances; input debit applications and cancellation information to customer accounts. - Perform a variety of general accounting duties, including accounts receivable, accounts payable and bank deposits; verify accuracy of checks, payment cards and bank deposits; locate, gather and compile information regarding payments received without payment cards to identify account to be credited; maintain petty cash, daily cash and daily revenue records; and submit daily records; and maintain files and records. - Perform specialized work involving independent judgment, including database maintenance and customer information billing system activities, as required; update databases to reflect relevant legal information; research and compile information and data for statistical and financial reports/charts from oral direction, rough draft, forms, copy, or notes; maintain a variety of statistical records; and check and tabulate statistical data; perform notary services. - Calculate required fees in accordance with established policies; calculate, issue and collect payments for various service accounts; ensure accuracy, and all other requirements are met; issue licenses and other business related citations - Prepare and enter a variety of detailed commands into a computer in order to set parameters for a variety of billing services and reports; produce account statements; prepare backup files for protection of a department database; and update official City maps and records as required. - Utilize various systems to locate information, retrieve, research and review; determine the status of accounts and conditions; create or make adjustments to service requests; route work requests, follow-up and monitor posting of labor and materials billing; operate 2-way radio or other telecommunication device. - Create or make adjustments on property/parcels; research and verify correct lot splits, lot mergers, and lot line adjustments; update accounts to provide accurate billing information; update systems and run reports of various computer systems; research and establish correct ownership, change ownership information and deed date; generate inspections; process service records and repair orders received from field crews. - Confer with management staff regarding division and/or unit operations, procedures and regulations; provide responsible operational support to technical staff, unit supervisor, and lower-level staff; may assist higher level staff with development and revision of procedures; interpret City codes and ordinances, policies, procedures and regulations. - Participate in the training of staff in various systems, procedures and operations; provide functional direction of lower-level personnel as assigned; participate in the evaluations of subordinate staff; attend meetings as directed. - Perform notary duties. - Provide exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. - Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: - English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. - Basic bookkeeping and record keeping methods. - Mathematical procedures and calculations, including percentages, calculations, and pro-rations. - Methods of researching and recording. - City codes and ordinances, policies, procedures, and regulations of assigned division/department. - Various rates and fees schedules. - Assessing maps, as assigned including geographic information system (GIS), parcel, subdivision, etc. - Methods and equipment used in processing payments. - Modern office methods, practices, procedures for billing purposes. - Computer operations, including computer software applications and other specialized business applications. - Principals of supervision and training. Skill in: - Computer keyboard, typewriter and 10-key calculator. - Working as part of a team. - Phone skills and diplomacy. - Computer and Internet searches. Ability to: - Exercise tact, judgment and patience in dealing with the public, staff and client departments. - Utilize specialized computer business applications and systems for account and billing purposes. - Analyze, read, and prepare schedules, maps, permits, reports, and statements regarding municipal operations. - Analyze and prepare schedules, reports and statements regarding municipal operations. - Interpret and apply City regulations and procedures as applicable to billing, fees and collections. - Work independently with minimal supervision. - Work any shift, including weekends and holidays is mandatory for some assignments. - Perform specialized technical work involving independent judgment. - Type at a speed of not less than 35 net words per minute. - Perform mathematic calculations. - Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. - Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. - Perform concurrently multiple complex customer service related duties. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of experience and education that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two (2) years of progressively responsible journey-level experience performing customer service work responding to customer complaints and inquiries in a public service operation. Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Customer Service Specialist examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Administration/HR-Boards-Commissions/Civil-Service-Board Union Contracts: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Labor-Relations/Labor-Agreements Salary Schedule: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Document-Library Closing Date/Time: 9/24/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties SENIOR PERSONNEL SPECIALIST - ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DIVISION / HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION / TRANSACTIONS UNIT This advertisement will run until filled with the following cutoff date for review of applications: The 5 th of every month. The reporting location for this position is in Downtown Sacramento, close to light rail and freeway access. This position will work under the general direction of the Staff Services Manager I. The Senior Personnel Specialist functions as the Trainer for the Personnel Specialists in the Transactions Unit and is responsible for providing training and expertise to the Unit. The incumbent serves as a subject matter expert and assists in the development, and training for newly hired and veteran staff. The Senior Personnel Specialist continually provides current training information that will expand staff’s knowledge, skills, and abilities to do their job effectively and efficiently. The incumbent will provide training and technical expertise on the full range of duties including but not limited to: appointments, separations, and miscellaneous change transactions, payroll forms, inputting data into the State Controller’s Personnel Information Management System (PIMS) and the California Leave Automated System (CLAS). This position has a variety of duties that require a high degree of initiative and independence of action and diplomacy, the ability to demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills, and produce quality work. Must be able to monitor and review transactions assignments to ensure work is completed in an accurate and timely manner and that critical deadlines are met. Analyze, interpret, and apply applicable laws, rules and regulations governing overall personnel transactions. The Senior Personnel Specialist must maintain flexibility to work when and where assigned within the Personnel Transactions Unit and at all times must maintain professional, positive and courteous relationships with both internal and external customers. Must be able to lead and train employees to work as a team. Good attendance is essential. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Ronette Martinez at (916) 653-2624 or ronette.martinez@parks.ca.gov . You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SENIOR PERSONNEL SPECIALIST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-391967 Position #(s): 549-066-1317-015 549-066-1317-003 Working Title: SENIOR PERSONNEL SPECIALIST Classification: SENIOR PERSONNEL SPECIALIST $4,936.00 - $6,184.00 A # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Class & Hiring P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring 715 P Street 14th Floor, Human Resources - Reception Desk Sacramento , CA 95814 Monday - Friday, excluding state holidays 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Knowledge of the State’s human resources and payroll operations, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of transaction codes and application. Ability to appropriately apply laws, regulations, and bargaining unit contract provisions concerning personnel transactions and leave benefits. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal). Provide the highest level of customer service in all situations. Strong organizational skills, detailed oriented. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Ronette Martinez (916) 653-2624 ronette.martinez@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-066-1317-XXX and the Job Control # JC-391967 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be considered for the job vacancy you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for the classification of Senior Personnel Specialist. Click here for more information on how to apply for the Senior Personnel Specialist exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Sep 08, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties SENIOR PERSONNEL SPECIALIST - ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DIVISION / HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION / TRANSACTIONS UNIT This advertisement will run until filled with the following cutoff date for review of applications: The 5 th of every month. The reporting location for this position is in Downtown Sacramento, close to light rail and freeway access. This position will work under the general direction of the Staff Services Manager I. The Senior Personnel Specialist functions as the Trainer for the Personnel Specialists in the Transactions Unit and is responsible for providing training and expertise to the Unit. The incumbent serves as a subject matter expert and assists in the development, and training for newly hired and veteran staff. The Senior Personnel Specialist continually provides current training information that will expand staff’s knowledge, skills, and abilities to do their job effectively and efficiently. The incumbent will provide training and technical expertise on the full range of duties including but not limited to: appointments, separations, and miscellaneous change transactions, payroll forms, inputting data into the State Controller’s Personnel Information Management System (PIMS) and the California Leave Automated System (CLAS). This position has a variety of duties that require a high degree of initiative and independence of action and diplomacy, the ability to demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills, and produce quality work. Must be able to monitor and review transactions assignments to ensure work is completed in an accurate and timely manner and that critical deadlines are met. Analyze, interpret, and apply applicable laws, rules and regulations governing overall personnel transactions. The Senior Personnel Specialist must maintain flexibility to work when and where assigned within the Personnel Transactions Unit and at all times must maintain professional, positive and courteous relationships with both internal and external customers. Must be able to lead and train employees to work as a team. Good attendance is essential. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Ronette Martinez at (916) 653-2624 or ronette.martinez@parks.ca.gov . You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SENIOR PERSONNEL SPECIALIST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-391967 Position #(s): 549-066-1317-015 549-066-1317-003 Working Title: SENIOR PERSONNEL SPECIALIST Classification: SENIOR PERSONNEL SPECIALIST $4,936.00 - $6,184.00 A # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Class & Hiring P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring 715 P Street 14th Floor, Human Resources - Reception Desk Sacramento , CA 95814 Monday - Friday, excluding state holidays 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Knowledge of the State’s human resources and payroll operations, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of transaction codes and application. Ability to appropriately apply laws, regulations, and bargaining unit contract provisions concerning personnel transactions and leave benefits. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal). Provide the highest level of customer service in all situations. Strong organizational skills, detailed oriented. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Ronette Martinez (916) 653-2624 ronette.martinez@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-066-1317-XXX and the Job Control # JC-391967 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be considered for the job vacancy you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for the classification of Senior Personnel Specialist. Click here for more information on how to apply for the Senior Personnel Specialist exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information Help members of our community reach their career goals. Become a Supervising Employment and Training Specialist with the County of Sonoma! Starting salary up to $ 45.05 /hour ($ 94,024.76 /year) plus a competitive total compensation package! The Human Services Department (HSD) Employment and Training Division’s (E&T) Supervising Employment and Training Specialist (SETS) plans and organizes the day-to-day activities of a unit of Employment and Training Specialists. Additionally, SETS’s train and assess staff performance, coordinate unit coverage on an ongoing basis, create staff schedules, and work closely with other supervisors, employees, managers, and program partners to ensure streamlined services are delivered to clients. Additional duties may include: Developing and implementing policies and procedures Participating in employee selection, advancement, training, coaching, and disciplinary action Promoting cooperative working relationships between employees, units, divisions, and other departments Interviewing clients, reviewing cases, creating solutions, and implementing corrective actions that impact client benefits and services Managing fraud cases, and coordinating information to be presented at fair hearings Working with community groups, agencies, and educational institutions to ensure effective use of employment and training resources The ideal candidate will possess: Thorough knowledge of the SonomaWORKS and other E&T programs, including state mandates The ability to motivate, coach, and train staff effectively A comprehensive understanding of HSD policies, procedures, and regulations in order to train and inform staff of standard practices and changes The ability to problem solve and create effective solutions Excellent communication skills, including active listening practices and giving clear instructions and explanations The ability to model respectful, professional, and ethical standards Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with a diverse population The ability to work collaboratively with program partners and other agencies Excellent customer service and presentation skills The ability to work in a fast-paced environment About the Human Services Department (HSD) HSD fosters a positive work environment, where our commitment to providing opportunities for advancement is strengthened by a robust staff development program. We believe in the merits of work/life balance and enjoy the satisfaction of knowing that our work contributes to the betterment of our community. As the largest agency in Sonoma County government, our mission is to protect vulnerable children and adults, and to promote maximum independence and well-being for individuals and families. HSD is responsible for child and adult protective services, veteran services, and administration of state and federal programs, including CalFRESH, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, and In-Home Supportive Services. The department is dedicated to providing high-quality, client-focused, cost-effective services and values the diversity, integrity, teamwork, leadership, and accountability of all staff in accomplishing the mission of the department. The Department works collaboratively at the federal, state, and local levels to find creative solutions to support the well-being of individuals, families, and the community. To meet that goal, the department has fostered strong relationships with other public and private sector partners, including other government agencies, community-based organizations, and business leaders. For more information regarding HSD's services please visit http://sonomacounty.ca.gov/Human-Services . What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing your contributions work to better our shared community. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $650 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment * Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This recruitment is being conducted to fill a Supervising Employment and Training Specialist. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of coursework, training, and/or work experience that clearly demonstrates possession of the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, one year as Senior Employment and Training Specialist or two years as an Employment and Training Specialist, coupled with some coursework or training in supervision, will provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: Federal, State and County employment and training, TANF, Food Stamps and deprivation-based MediCal programs, goals, regulations, policies and procedures; principles, methods, and techniques of effective interviewing and techniques related to gathering relevant information; socioeconomic, physical, mental, and behavioral problems, cultural differences, and language barriers to employment; dynamics of human behavior including problem solving and motivational techniques; principles and practices of organizing and managing a case load; the use of computer information systems used within the agency; basic record keeping procedures and general office procedures; cultural and human behavior, including knowledge of self, to deal effectively with clients and staff; public and private community resources available to meet client needs; and how to organize information and time. Working knowledge of: the principles of supervision, training and instructional methods and techniques. Ability to: plan, assign, and supervise the work of others; interpret and apply rules, regulations, and revisions affecting the eligibility determination and case management process; provide assistance and develop strategies with team members to accomplish program goals; speak, write, and interview effectively in a variety of locations and circumstances; establish rapport and maintain cooperative working relationships with professional and technical employees and the general public; analyze situations problem solve and make logical conclusions; motivate and train staff in accomplishing program and agency goals; assist and guide clients in accessing available services; evaluate the quantity and quality of individual performance; identify problems requiring referrals to other agency staff; use available sources of information effectively in determining eligibility and effectively managing a caseload. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination which evaluates the education, training, experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other qualifications that you demonstrate in your application and/or response to the supplemental questionnaire. Please be aware that resumes and cover letters are not typically evaluated in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: EP HR Tech: EV IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 9/26/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 07, 2023
Full Time
Position Information Help members of our community reach their career goals. Become a Supervising Employment and Training Specialist with the County of Sonoma! Starting salary up to $ 45.05 /hour ($ 94,024.76 /year) plus a competitive total compensation package! The Human Services Department (HSD) Employment and Training Division’s (E&T) Supervising Employment and Training Specialist (SETS) plans and organizes the day-to-day activities of a unit of Employment and Training Specialists. Additionally, SETS’s train and assess staff performance, coordinate unit coverage on an ongoing basis, create staff schedules, and work closely with other supervisors, employees, managers, and program partners to ensure streamlined services are delivered to clients. Additional duties may include: Developing and implementing policies and procedures Participating in employee selection, advancement, training, coaching, and disciplinary action Promoting cooperative working relationships between employees, units, divisions, and other departments Interviewing clients, reviewing cases, creating solutions, and implementing corrective actions that impact client benefits and services Managing fraud cases, and coordinating information to be presented at fair hearings Working with community groups, agencies, and educational institutions to ensure effective use of employment and training resources The ideal candidate will possess: Thorough knowledge of the SonomaWORKS and other E&T programs, including state mandates The ability to motivate, coach, and train staff effectively A comprehensive understanding of HSD policies, procedures, and regulations in order to train and inform staff of standard practices and changes The ability to problem solve and create effective solutions Excellent communication skills, including active listening practices and giving clear instructions and explanations The ability to model respectful, professional, and ethical standards Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with a diverse population The ability to work collaboratively with program partners and other agencies Excellent customer service and presentation skills The ability to work in a fast-paced environment About the Human Services Department (HSD) HSD fosters a positive work environment, where our commitment to providing opportunities for advancement is strengthened by a robust staff development program. We believe in the merits of work/life balance and enjoy the satisfaction of knowing that our work contributes to the betterment of our community. As the largest agency in Sonoma County government, our mission is to protect vulnerable children and adults, and to promote maximum independence and well-being for individuals and families. HSD is responsible for child and adult protective services, veteran services, and administration of state and federal programs, including CalFRESH, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, and In-Home Supportive Services. The department is dedicated to providing high-quality, client-focused, cost-effective services and values the diversity, integrity, teamwork, leadership, and accountability of all staff in accomplishing the mission of the department. The Department works collaboratively at the federal, state, and local levels to find creative solutions to support the well-being of individuals, families, and the community. To meet that goal, the department has fostered strong relationships with other public and private sector partners, including other government agencies, community-based organizations, and business leaders. For more information regarding HSD's services please visit http://sonomacounty.ca.gov/Human-Services . What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing your contributions work to better our shared community. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $650 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment * Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This recruitment is being conducted to fill a Supervising Employment and Training Specialist. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of coursework, training, and/or work experience that clearly demonstrates possession of the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, one year as Senior Employment and Training Specialist or two years as an Employment and Training Specialist, coupled with some coursework or training in supervision, will provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: Federal, State and County employment and training, TANF, Food Stamps and deprivation-based MediCal programs, goals, regulations, policies and procedures; principles, methods, and techniques of effective interviewing and techniques related to gathering relevant information; socioeconomic, physical, mental, and behavioral problems, cultural differences, and language barriers to employment; dynamics of human behavior including problem solving and motivational techniques; principles and practices of organizing and managing a case load; the use of computer information systems used within the agency; basic record keeping procedures and general office procedures; cultural and human behavior, including knowledge of self, to deal effectively with clients and staff; public and private community resources available to meet client needs; and how to organize information and time. Working knowledge of: the principles of supervision, training and instructional methods and techniques. Ability to: plan, assign, and supervise the work of others; interpret and apply rules, regulations, and revisions affecting the eligibility determination and case management process; provide assistance and develop strategies with team members to accomplish program goals; speak, write, and interview effectively in a variety of locations and circumstances; establish rapport and maintain cooperative working relationships with professional and technical employees and the general public; analyze situations problem solve and make logical conclusions; motivate and train staff in accomplishing program and agency goals; assist and guide clients in accessing available services; evaluate the quantity and quality of individual performance; identify problems requiring referrals to other agency staff; use available sources of information effectively in determining eligibility and effectively managing a caseload. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination which evaluates the education, training, experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other qualifications that you demonstrate in your application and/or response to the supplemental questionnaire. Please be aware that resumes and cover letters are not typically evaluated in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: EP HR Tech: EV IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 9/26/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (SOCCC)
Mission Viejo, California, United States
Title: IT Systems Specialist I Job Category: CSEA Job Opening Date: August 29, 2023 Job Closing Date: Location: Saddleback College Work Location: Mission Viejo, CA Department: Technology Services Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Rate Type: Monthly Work Days: Monday - Friday Work Hours: 11:00am - 8:00pm (Schedule and Shift are subject to change in accordance with the department needs.) Hours Per Week: 40 Percentage of Employment: 100% Months of Employment: 12 Salary: Starting at $6,410 per month Required Documents: Resume - Optional Document - Cover Letter Job Description: C.S.E.A Classified Bargaining Unit Salary Schedule Range 132 - Starting at $6,410 per month plus 5% Shift Differential (if applicable) Initial Screening Date: September 26, 2023 Required Documents: Resume - Applications with missing documents will not be considered. Optional Documents: Cover Letter Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under general direction and supervision from the appropriate level manager, administrator, or designee, performs a variety of duties relating to the deployment of systems, services and devices that utilize the college and/or district networks, servers and other related hardware. Assists in the maintenance and operation of an assigned college's data networks equipment, terminals and workstation equipment; provides support to network users regarding the operation of various computer applications and peripheral equipment. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the first level in the IT Systems Specialist series. Positions in this class require substantial knowledge but are assigned projects that are less complex than would be assigned to higher level positions within the series. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. 1. Provide support in evaluating network systems and requirements; analyze technical problems and suggest appropriate corrective measures. 2. Identify and configure equipment for an assigned network including provision of new service, system maintenance and diagnostic repair. 3. Research, test, recommend and deploy new or enhanced software packages to meet the workstation needs of faculty and staff in less complex laboratory, library, staff, and physical and/or virtual locations. 4. Construct less complex network servers for campus laboratories; provide preventive maintenance procedures including critical data back up and system recovery of files; provide proper security and archive procedures to protect institutional data. 5. Deploy new and surplus network and network related equipment for faculty, and staff computers and labs; install and test application programs; 6. Collaborate with staff, faculty and vendors to create an effective learning environment for the students; provide support of approved accommodations for disabled students including specialized software and hardware and access to campus equipment. 7. Assist in the analysis and troubleshooting of technical problems in the operation of networks and network equipment; initiate appropriate corrective action as directed by management and senior network staff. 8. Provide customer service to all institutional constituents including first level support via phone, live chat, and remote support or in person 9. Assist vendor service technicians and consultants in the installation and maintenance of data communications systems. 10. Supply adequate training materials and equipment for newly upgraded software packages; recommend further support materials for additional training. 11. Organize and coordinate the functions and duties of the computer multimedia technician and audiovisual center; ensure appropriate staffing and optimum services to staff and faculty regarding multimedia/audiovisual equipment. 12. Train and provide guidance to computer multimedia technician(s) and student workers as assigned; prioritize and coordinate multimedia audiovisual assignments and projects. 13. Implement, troubleshoot, and maintain basic network security technologies. 14. Perform basic troubleshooting for the voice network and voice network related devices and services. 15. May meet and confer with instructors and staff to determine technical requirements needed to meet each semester's educational objectives; analyze requirements and suggest plans and designs; prepare basic operational specifications and other documentation required for development and implementation of classroom and laboratory related systems in less complex locations. 16. May prepare equipment specifications, prepare purchase statement of work and quotes with vendors to assist with procurement processing; evaluate equipment to determine compliance with specifications. 17. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Educational institutional systems, physical and virtual desktop and other related computer peripherals, including printers, computer labs, conference rooms, and other learning spaces and technologies. Basic operational characteristics of local and wide area network systems. Advanced principles of instructional design and video production and direction. Personal computer hardware and software components. Basic principles and practices of network server design, installation and maintenance. Basic principles and practices of troubleshooting network and computer system hardware and software problems. Principles and practices of customer service. Desktop operating system deployment related systems. Operational characteristics of various computer software packages. Data and network standards and applications. Application of microcomputers to perform tasks and a working knowledge of commonly used microcomputer programming languages and application programs. Fundamentals of personal computer operation, specifically installation and maintenance techniques and testing data communications connections. Ability to: Assimilate and analyze data and prepare accurate and concise engineering reports and studies. Analyze technical problems accurately and recommend or take an effective course of action. Independently perform the most difficult installation, testing, troubleshooting, repair, operation, and maintenance of instructional computer audiovisual, applications and desktop computers. Plan, schedule, coordinate, and review the work and performance of entry-level computer audiovisual staff in a manner conducive to proficient performance and high morale. Perform technical maintenance on local and wide area network systems. Perform minor repairs or coordinate with hardware vendors of computer equipment. Perform work assignments requiring interaction with multiple departments. Make system programming changes to network equipment and systems, and program mini or microcomputers in commonly used languages and application programs. Respond to and identify user network and computer related problems. Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to an Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in computer science, information systems, telecommunications, data communications, network technology or a related field. Substantial directly related work experience and/or related technical certifications may substitute for formal education. Experience: One year of increasingly responsible experience in data communication, technical support and network service operations as a network technician. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The conditions herein 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 job functions. Work Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting. Duties are typically performed at a desk or computer terminal; subject to noise from office equipment operation; frequent interruptions and contact in person and on the telephone with academic and classified staff and others. At least minimal environmental controls are in place to assure health and comfort. Physical Demands: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an indoor and outdoor environment; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office and multimedia equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS DISABILITY ACCOMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT: Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources office upon request. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must complete your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Standard Time, by the deadline, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position. Applicants must complete all fields/sections on the application. Do not type "See Resume" or leave any fields blank. Applicants must enter their work experience, education, etc. on the District application. Applications reflecting "See Resume" will be considered incomplete and will not be considered for recruitment.
Aug 30, 2023
Full Time
Title: IT Systems Specialist I Job Category: CSEA Job Opening Date: August 29, 2023 Job Closing Date: Location: Saddleback College Work Location: Mission Viejo, CA Department: Technology Services Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Rate Type: Monthly Work Days: Monday - Friday Work Hours: 11:00am - 8:00pm (Schedule and Shift are subject to change in accordance with the department needs.) Hours Per Week: 40 Percentage of Employment: 100% Months of Employment: 12 Salary: Starting at $6,410 per month Required Documents: Resume - Optional Document - Cover Letter Job Description: C.S.E.A Classified Bargaining Unit Salary Schedule Range 132 - Starting at $6,410 per month plus 5% Shift Differential (if applicable) Initial Screening Date: September 26, 2023 Required Documents: Resume - Applications with missing documents will not be considered. Optional Documents: Cover Letter Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under general direction and supervision from the appropriate level manager, administrator, or designee, performs a variety of duties relating to the deployment of systems, services and devices that utilize the college and/or district networks, servers and other related hardware. Assists in the maintenance and operation of an assigned college's data networks equipment, terminals and workstation equipment; provides support to network users regarding the operation of various computer applications and peripheral equipment. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the first level in the IT Systems Specialist series. Positions in this class require substantial knowledge but are assigned projects that are less complex than would be assigned to higher level positions within the series. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. 1. Provide support in evaluating network systems and requirements; analyze technical problems and suggest appropriate corrective measures. 2. Identify and configure equipment for an assigned network including provision of new service, system maintenance and diagnostic repair. 3. Research, test, recommend and deploy new or enhanced software packages to meet the workstation needs of faculty and staff in less complex laboratory, library, staff, and physical and/or virtual locations. 4. Construct less complex network servers for campus laboratories; provide preventive maintenance procedures including critical data back up and system recovery of files; provide proper security and archive procedures to protect institutional data. 5. Deploy new and surplus network and network related equipment for faculty, and staff computers and labs; install and test application programs; 6. Collaborate with staff, faculty and vendors to create an effective learning environment for the students; provide support of approved accommodations for disabled students including specialized software and hardware and access to campus equipment. 7. Assist in the analysis and troubleshooting of technical problems in the operation of networks and network equipment; initiate appropriate corrective action as directed by management and senior network staff. 8. Provide customer service to all institutional constituents including first level support via phone, live chat, and remote support or in person 9. Assist vendor service technicians and consultants in the installation and maintenance of data communications systems. 10. Supply adequate training materials and equipment for newly upgraded software packages; recommend further support materials for additional training. 11. Organize and coordinate the functions and duties of the computer multimedia technician and audiovisual center; ensure appropriate staffing and optimum services to staff and faculty regarding multimedia/audiovisual equipment. 12. Train and provide guidance to computer multimedia technician(s) and student workers as assigned; prioritize and coordinate multimedia audiovisual assignments and projects. 13. Implement, troubleshoot, and maintain basic network security technologies. 14. Perform basic troubleshooting for the voice network and voice network related devices and services. 15. May meet and confer with instructors and staff to determine technical requirements needed to meet each semester's educational objectives; analyze requirements and suggest plans and designs; prepare basic operational specifications and other documentation required for development and implementation of classroom and laboratory related systems in less complex locations. 16. May prepare equipment specifications, prepare purchase statement of work and quotes with vendors to assist with procurement processing; evaluate equipment to determine compliance with specifications. 17. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Educational institutional systems, physical and virtual desktop and other related computer peripherals, including printers, computer labs, conference rooms, and other learning spaces and technologies. Basic operational characteristics of local and wide area network systems. Advanced principles of instructional design and video production and direction. Personal computer hardware and software components. Basic principles and practices of network server design, installation and maintenance. Basic principles and practices of troubleshooting network and computer system hardware and software problems. Principles and practices of customer service. Desktop operating system deployment related systems. Operational characteristics of various computer software packages. Data and network standards and applications. Application of microcomputers to perform tasks and a working knowledge of commonly used microcomputer programming languages and application programs. Fundamentals of personal computer operation, specifically installation and maintenance techniques and testing data communications connections. Ability to: Assimilate and analyze data and prepare accurate and concise engineering reports and studies. Analyze technical problems accurately and recommend or take an effective course of action. Independently perform the most difficult installation, testing, troubleshooting, repair, operation, and maintenance of instructional computer audiovisual, applications and desktop computers. Plan, schedule, coordinate, and review the work and performance of entry-level computer audiovisual staff in a manner conducive to proficient performance and high morale. Perform technical maintenance on local and wide area network systems. Perform minor repairs or coordinate with hardware vendors of computer equipment. Perform work assignments requiring interaction with multiple departments. Make system programming changes to network equipment and systems, and program mini or microcomputers in commonly used languages and application programs. Respond to and identify user network and computer related problems. Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to an Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in computer science, information systems, telecommunications, data communications, network technology or a related field. Substantial directly related work experience and/or related technical certifications may substitute for formal education. Experience: One year of increasingly responsible experience in data communication, technical support and network service operations as a network technician. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The conditions herein 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 job functions. Work Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting. Duties are typically performed at a desk or computer terminal; subject to noise from office equipment operation; frequent interruptions and contact in person and on the telephone with academic and classified staff and others. At least minimal environmental controls are in place to assure health and comfort. Physical Demands: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an indoor and outdoor environment; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office and multimedia equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS DISABILITY ACCOMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT: Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources office upon request. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must complete your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Standard Time, by the deadline, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position. Applicants must complete all fields/sections on the application. Do not type "See Resume" or leave any fields blank. Applicants must enter their work experience, education, etc. on the District application. Applications reflecting "See Resume" will be considered incomplete and will not be considered for recruitment.
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Description: Type of Appointment: Temporary or Temporary, Hourly, Intermittent (THI) Community Service Specialist I CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,338 - $4,816 Community Service Specialist II CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,441 - $5,402 ABOUT THE POSITION(S) The purpose of this pool is to produce a pool of qualified applicants to fill TE or THI positions that may become available in the University Police Department. Community Service Specialist I The Community Service Specialist patrols campus on foot, bike, or vehicle to protect campus community and visitors from hazards such as fire, theft, vandalism, trespassing and other crimes; assists in the enforcement of campus rules and regulations; and reports hazardous conditions; opens, closes, secures and monitors campus facilities; identifies and notifies UPD of suspicious activities; and notifies police, fire or medical services when needed. The incumbent provides support and assistance to the UPD which may include: providing back-up support for dispatch, records, and evidence bureau; assists with training and public speaking on crime prevention techniques and drug awareness; monitors lighting, telephones, alarms and other safety equipment throughout the campus to ensure they are functioning properly; participates in emergency response as needed; and takes incident/accident reports and responds to these situations as needed. The incumbent enforces parking rules and regulations through issuing and selling parking permits, patrolling parking lots and issues citations for parking and other standing violations, as appropriate; appears in court for parking-related citations; and directs vehicle and pedestrian traffic during peak hours, special events, emergencies, and as needed. The incumbent assists in the physical logistics for campus special events and emergencies and staff the visitor kiosk. The incumbent provides general information and assistance to the public; provides escort and citizen assistance; and perform other duties as assigned. Community Service Specialist II The Community Service Specialist performs independently under general supervision, provides lead work direction and coordinates workflow and daily operations of Community Service Specialists I (CSS I) and Parking Officers I (PO I); coordinates pre-approved work assignments; monitors work performance and field observations to develop recommendations for procedural changes; prepares recommendations to HEERA Manager for work schedules, including overtime; provides instruction and ongoing training for subordinates; provides guidance to other staff when processing specialized assignments, such as pay station repairs, money collections, and collaborating with the cashier's office; assists the Lieutenant with investigations and disputes related to Parking Officers actions, such as citation appeals; creates an initial draft of subordinates performance reviews for the HEERA manager's review and approval; drafts procedures for approval by Director and/or HEERA manager; responds to phone, e-mail, mail, and in-person inquiries from the campus community, visitors, and other off-campus guests regarding safety, parking and transportation concerns; maintains inventory of department's equipment and coordinates pre-approved orders of equipment when necessary; prepares facilities work order requests for approval pertaining to parking lot, structure maintanence, and other related campus structures as needed; coordinates vehicle inspections and approved vehicle maintenance; prepares requisitions for approval (i.e. requesting change from cashier's office, ordering of hangtags and signage, printing services, etc.); communicates in a timely manner with the PD/PTS/UHS Marketing Coordinator regarding changes in parking rules and regulations, special events information, safety broadcast, etc., to ensure that the department's webiste is always up to date, accurate and informative; collaborates with Marketing Coordinator on department flyers, graphics and parking permit designs. The incumbent patrols campus on foot, bike, or vehicle to protect campus community and visitors from hazards such as fire, theft, vandalism, trespassing and other crimes; assists in the enforcement of campus rules and regulations; reports hazardous conditions, opens, closes, secures and monitors campus facilities; identifies and notifies UPD of suspicious activities; notifies police, fire or medical services when needed; provides support and assistance to the UPD which may include: back-up support for dispatch, records, and evidence bureau. The incumbent assists with training and public speaking on crime prevention techniques and drug awareness; monitors lighting, telephones, alarms and other safety equipment throughout the campus to ensure they are functioning properly, participates in emergency response as needed; takes incident/accident reports and responds to these situations as needed; appears in court for parking-related citations; directs vehicle and pedestrian traffic during peak hours, special events, emergencies, and as needed; assists in the physical logistics for campus special events and emergencies, staff the visitor kiosk, provides general information and assistance to the public, and provides escort and citizen assistance. QUALIFICATIONS: Community Service Specialist I High school diploma or equivalent AND three to six (3-6) months related experience. Possession of a valid California Driver¿s License; position requires use of a state vehicle to patrol campus grounds. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (POST) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential; working knowledge of or ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety and parking; ability to detect and appropriately respond to potential hazardous or crime situations; ability to observe and recall details and incidents; ability to act and resolve parking, traffic and other problems; ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner; ability to interact with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public, and law enforcement personnel; ability to handle sensitive situations with tact, discretion and confidentiality; must demonstrate sound judgment in emergency and sensitive situations; strong written and oral communications skills and the ability to provide guidance and motivates others. Community Service Specialist II High school diploma or the equivalent and a minimum of one (1) year experience as a Community Service Specialist, Parking Officer I, or related field; valid California Driver's License; ability to provide lead direction to others as well as plan, schedule, and prioritize responsibilities and departmental projects; ability to independently make effective decisions and judgements in emergency situations; ability to analyze parking operational issues and recommend procedural changes; ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with campus community and applicable public agencies; ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing; ability to attend Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) programs related to public safety support; knowledge of and ability to use the applicable public safety related equipment; working knowledge of or ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety and parking; ability to detect and appropriately respond to potential hazardous or crime situations; ability to observe and recall details and incidents; ability to act and resolve parking, traffic and other problems; ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner; ability to interact with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public, and law enforcement personnel; ability to handle sensitive situations with tact, discretion and confidentiality; must demonstrate sound judgment in emergency and sensitive situations; strong written and oral communications skills and the ability to provide guidance and motivates others. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Minimum one (1) year of experience; time management, problem solving, conflict resolution, and community relations skills; self-motivated with ability to work well with diverse population and supports the mission and values of the department and university is desirable. COVID-19 Vaccination CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who physically access campus facilities or programs to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, which includes obtaining a COVID-19 booster dose, or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/11030468/latest . Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any criminal conviction history, considering such factors as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. See policy at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//documents/employment-policies/hr2017-17.pdf . I-9 Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Conflict of Interest This position may be a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting a designated position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. See policy at https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/faculty-staff/systemwide-human-resources/conflict-of-interest/. Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position may be considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/. Smoking Cal Poly Pomona is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal Poly Pomona Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/campus-safety-plan.shtml . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml . EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Closing Date/Time: March 22, 2024
Aug 25, 2023
Description: Type of Appointment: Temporary or Temporary, Hourly, Intermittent (THI) Community Service Specialist I CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,338 - $4,816 Community Service Specialist II CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,441 - $5,402 ABOUT THE POSITION(S) The purpose of this pool is to produce a pool of qualified applicants to fill TE or THI positions that may become available in the University Police Department. Community Service Specialist I The Community Service Specialist patrols campus on foot, bike, or vehicle to protect campus community and visitors from hazards such as fire, theft, vandalism, trespassing and other crimes; assists in the enforcement of campus rules and regulations; and reports hazardous conditions; opens, closes, secures and monitors campus facilities; identifies and notifies UPD of suspicious activities; and notifies police, fire or medical services when needed. The incumbent provides support and assistance to the UPD which may include: providing back-up support for dispatch, records, and evidence bureau; assists with training and public speaking on crime prevention techniques and drug awareness; monitors lighting, telephones, alarms and other safety equipment throughout the campus to ensure they are functioning properly; participates in emergency response as needed; and takes incident/accident reports and responds to these situations as needed. The incumbent enforces parking rules and regulations through issuing and selling parking permits, patrolling parking lots and issues citations for parking and other standing violations, as appropriate; appears in court for parking-related citations; and directs vehicle and pedestrian traffic during peak hours, special events, emergencies, and as needed. The incumbent assists in the physical logistics for campus special events and emergencies and staff the visitor kiosk. The incumbent provides general information and assistance to the public; provides escort and citizen assistance; and perform other duties as assigned. Community Service Specialist II The Community Service Specialist performs independently under general supervision, provides lead work direction and coordinates workflow and daily operations of Community Service Specialists I (CSS I) and Parking Officers I (PO I); coordinates pre-approved work assignments; monitors work performance and field observations to develop recommendations for procedural changes; prepares recommendations to HEERA Manager for work schedules, including overtime; provides instruction and ongoing training for subordinates; provides guidance to other staff when processing specialized assignments, such as pay station repairs, money collections, and collaborating with the cashier's office; assists the Lieutenant with investigations and disputes related to Parking Officers actions, such as citation appeals; creates an initial draft of subordinates performance reviews for the HEERA manager's review and approval; drafts procedures for approval by Director and/or HEERA manager; responds to phone, e-mail, mail, and in-person inquiries from the campus community, visitors, and other off-campus guests regarding safety, parking and transportation concerns; maintains inventory of department's equipment and coordinates pre-approved orders of equipment when necessary; prepares facilities work order requests for approval pertaining to parking lot, structure maintanence, and other related campus structures as needed; coordinates vehicle inspections and approved vehicle maintenance; prepares requisitions for approval (i.e. requesting change from cashier's office, ordering of hangtags and signage, printing services, etc.); communicates in a timely manner with the PD/PTS/UHS Marketing Coordinator regarding changes in parking rules and regulations, special events information, safety broadcast, etc., to ensure that the department's webiste is always up to date, accurate and informative; collaborates with Marketing Coordinator on department flyers, graphics and parking permit designs. The incumbent patrols campus on foot, bike, or vehicle to protect campus community and visitors from hazards such as fire, theft, vandalism, trespassing and other crimes; assists in the enforcement of campus rules and regulations; reports hazardous conditions, opens, closes, secures and monitors campus facilities; identifies and notifies UPD of suspicious activities; notifies police, fire or medical services when needed; provides support and assistance to the UPD which may include: back-up support for dispatch, records, and evidence bureau. The incumbent assists with training and public speaking on crime prevention techniques and drug awareness; monitors lighting, telephones, alarms and other safety equipment throughout the campus to ensure they are functioning properly, participates in emergency response as needed; takes incident/accident reports and responds to these situations as needed; appears in court for parking-related citations; directs vehicle and pedestrian traffic during peak hours, special events, emergencies, and as needed; assists in the physical logistics for campus special events and emergencies, staff the visitor kiosk, provides general information and assistance to the public, and provides escort and citizen assistance. QUALIFICATIONS: Community Service Specialist I High school diploma or equivalent AND three to six (3-6) months related experience. Possession of a valid California Driver¿s License; position requires use of a state vehicle to patrol campus grounds. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (POST) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential; working knowledge of or ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety and parking; ability to detect and appropriately respond to potential hazardous or crime situations; ability to observe and recall details and incidents; ability to act and resolve parking, traffic and other problems; ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner; ability to interact with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public, and law enforcement personnel; ability to handle sensitive situations with tact, discretion and confidentiality; must demonstrate sound judgment in emergency and sensitive situations; strong written and oral communications skills and the ability to provide guidance and motivates others. Community Service Specialist II High school diploma or the equivalent and a minimum of one (1) year experience as a Community Service Specialist, Parking Officer I, or related field; valid California Driver's License; ability to provide lead direction to others as well as plan, schedule, and prioritize responsibilities and departmental projects; ability to independently make effective decisions and judgements in emergency situations; ability to analyze parking operational issues and recommend procedural changes; ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with campus community and applicable public agencies; ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing; ability to attend Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) programs related to public safety support; knowledge of and ability to use the applicable public safety related equipment; working knowledge of or ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety and parking; ability to detect and appropriately respond to potential hazardous or crime situations; ability to observe and recall details and incidents; ability to act and resolve parking, traffic and other problems; ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner; ability to interact with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public, and law enforcement personnel; ability to handle sensitive situations with tact, discretion and confidentiality; must demonstrate sound judgment in emergency and sensitive situations; strong written and oral communications skills and the ability to provide guidance and motivates others. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Minimum one (1) year of experience; time management, problem solving, conflict resolution, and community relations skills; self-motivated with ability to work well with diverse population and supports the mission and values of the department and university is desirable. COVID-19 Vaccination CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who physically access campus facilities or programs to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, which includes obtaining a COVID-19 booster dose, or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/11030468/latest . Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any criminal conviction history, considering such factors as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. See policy at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//documents/employment-policies/hr2017-17.pdf . I-9 Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Conflict of Interest This position may be a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting a designated position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. See policy at https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/faculty-staff/systemwide-human-resources/conflict-of-interest/. Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position may be considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/. Smoking Cal Poly Pomona is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal Poly Pomona Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/campus-safety-plan.shtml . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml . EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Closing Date/Time: March 22, 2024