Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 1/1/24, 2/5/24, 2/14/24, 3/4/24, 4/2/24, 5/6/24, 6/3/24, 7/1/24, 8/5/24, 9/3/24, 10/7/24, 11/4/24, 12/2/24 Under direction, performs a wide range of supervisory and administrative duties, including administration of direct acute care programs, related contracts, and County-operated mental health programs and services at the Mental Health Treatment Center (MHTC). Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Current principles and practices of mental health administration Principles of organization and supervision Principles and procedures of budget preparation and monitoring, including budgets involving grants, contracted services, and federal and state funding Techniques of contract negotiation and monitoring Principles and techniques of public personnel management with emphasis on health occupations Principles and techniques of clinical interviewing, diagnosis, and treatment Most current version of the Diagnosis and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. The purposes, functions, and activities of various public and private health care entities, including advocacy groups, involved in mental health and substance abuse State of California laws and regulations governing mental health care workers, nurses, physicians, and other licensed health professionals The Lanterman-Petris-Short Act, the Short-Doyle Act, and other laws and regulations regarding the delivery of mental health services Psychiatric treatment modalities Current trends in prevention and treatment of mental illness and substance abuse Principles and techniques for on-site reviews and program evaluations Techniques of planning, evaluating, and organizing a training program Current social and economic factors and trends influencing community mental health and substance abuse care services Differing cultural, religious, and social attitudes about mental health and substance abuse Ability to Manage the operations of a 24-hour mental health treatment facility in the absence of higher-level administrators Ensure the welfare and safety of staff and patients in a high-risk setting Plan, organize, direct, and coordinate the activities of mental health care programs and activities Supervise, directly and through subordinates, a multi-disciplinary staff, including licensed mental health care providers, physicians, nurses, support staff, and service providers under contract Integrate the Division of Mental Health's philosophical principles regarding consumer empowerment, family involvement, and cultural competency into patient care, treatment, and staff training Analyze and accurately evaluate management and organizational situations, and make recommendations for effective improvements Analyze and effectively evaluate the operations and services of mental health and substance abuse programs, including those of contract providers Analyze and interpret laws and regulations governing health services Monitor complex budget activities Establish and maintain effective working relationships with department staff, subordinates, and the staffs of public and private agencies and groups involved in health programs Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing, and before large groups Make effective recommendations regarding staffing and other personnel matters Promote the integration of students, interns, and residents from various disciplines into the milieu Make effective decisions in crisis situations. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Possession of a current valid license issued by the State of California to practice as a Psychiatrist, Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist, or Registered Nurse. AND Either: Two years of experience coordinating and/or supervising mental health program(s) which included experience in a direct care program, such as a mental health in-patient facility or mental health clinic. OR: Two years of experience in the class of Mental Health Counselor, Psychiatric Nurse, Senior Mental Health Counselor, Senior Psychiatric Nurse, or Supervising Deputy Public Guardian/Conservator in Sacramento County service. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements Positions in this class involve responsibility for direct patient care. All persons appointed to this class must possess and maintain a current valid license issued by the State of California as a Psychiatrist, Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Marriage Family Therapist, or Registered Nurse. Note: Failure to maintain a required license may be cause for disciplinary action in accordance with Civil Service rule 11.4 (q). Criminal History: Persons appointed to this class will be subject to a confidential criminal history check and fingerprinting. General Qualifications Specified positions may require possession of a Valid California Class C driver license. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Assist in patient ambulation and restraint in which holding, reaching, grasping, bending and lifting of 30 lbs or more may be required. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Sacramento County is about enriching communities to thrive. We strive to create inclusive workplaces that reflect the communities we serve. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives, backgrounds, abilities, and diverse dimensions of our employees and residents. Through transparency, courage, innovation, and trust we are committed to advance equity and transformational change. We are a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at dco@saccounty.gov or 916-874-7642, CA Relay 711 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 03, 2024
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 1/1/24, 2/5/24, 2/14/24, 3/4/24, 4/2/24, 5/6/24, 6/3/24, 7/1/24, 8/5/24, 9/3/24, 10/7/24, 11/4/24, 12/2/24 Under direction, performs a wide range of supervisory and administrative duties, including administration of direct acute care programs, related contracts, and County-operated mental health programs and services at the Mental Health Treatment Center (MHTC). Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Current principles and practices of mental health administration Principles of organization and supervision Principles and procedures of budget preparation and monitoring, including budgets involving grants, contracted services, and federal and state funding Techniques of contract negotiation and monitoring Principles and techniques of public personnel management with emphasis on health occupations Principles and techniques of clinical interviewing, diagnosis, and treatment Most current version of the Diagnosis and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. The purposes, functions, and activities of various public and private health care entities, including advocacy groups, involved in mental health and substance abuse State of California laws and regulations governing mental health care workers, nurses, physicians, and other licensed health professionals The Lanterman-Petris-Short Act, the Short-Doyle Act, and other laws and regulations regarding the delivery of mental health services Psychiatric treatment modalities Current trends in prevention and treatment of mental illness and substance abuse Principles and techniques for on-site reviews and program evaluations Techniques of planning, evaluating, and organizing a training program Current social and economic factors and trends influencing community mental health and substance abuse care services Differing cultural, religious, and social attitudes about mental health and substance abuse Ability to Manage the operations of a 24-hour mental health treatment facility in the absence of higher-level administrators Ensure the welfare and safety of staff and patients in a high-risk setting Plan, organize, direct, and coordinate the activities of mental health care programs and activities Supervise, directly and through subordinates, a multi-disciplinary staff, including licensed mental health care providers, physicians, nurses, support staff, and service providers under contract Integrate the Division of Mental Health's philosophical principles regarding consumer empowerment, family involvement, and cultural competency into patient care, treatment, and staff training Analyze and accurately evaluate management and organizational situations, and make recommendations for effective improvements Analyze and effectively evaluate the operations and services of mental health and substance abuse programs, including those of contract providers Analyze and interpret laws and regulations governing health services Monitor complex budget activities Establish and maintain effective working relationships with department staff, subordinates, and the staffs of public and private agencies and groups involved in health programs Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing, and before large groups Make effective recommendations regarding staffing and other personnel matters Promote the integration of students, interns, and residents from various disciplines into the milieu Make effective decisions in crisis situations. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Possession of a current valid license issued by the State of California to practice as a Psychiatrist, Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist, or Registered Nurse. AND Either: Two years of experience coordinating and/or supervising mental health program(s) which included experience in a direct care program, such as a mental health in-patient facility or mental health clinic. OR: Two years of experience in the class of Mental Health Counselor, Psychiatric Nurse, Senior Mental Health Counselor, Senior Psychiatric Nurse, or Supervising Deputy Public Guardian/Conservator in Sacramento County service. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements Positions in this class involve responsibility for direct patient care. All persons appointed to this class must possess and maintain a current valid license issued by the State of California as a Psychiatrist, Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Marriage Family Therapist, or Registered Nurse. Note: Failure to maintain a required license may be cause for disciplinary action in accordance with Civil Service rule 11.4 (q). Criminal History: Persons appointed to this class will be subject to a confidential criminal history check and fingerprinting. General Qualifications Specified positions may require possession of a Valid California Class C driver license. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Assist in patient ambulation and restraint in which holding, reaching, grasping, bending and lifting of 30 lbs or more may be required. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Sacramento County is about enriching communities to thrive. We strive to create inclusive workplaces that reflect the communities we serve. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives, backgrounds, abilities, and diverse dimensions of our employees and residents. Through transparency, courage, innovation, and trust we are committed to advance equity and transformational change. We are a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at dco@saccounty.gov or 916-874-7642, CA Relay 711 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/9/23, 10/4/23, 12/6/23, 2/9/24, 4/5/24, 6/7/24, 8/9/24, 10/4/24, 12/6/24 Under direction, to perform a wide range of supervisory and administrative duties, including administration of contracted and County-operated mental health programs and services; supervision of programs and functions that are County-wide and department-wide in nature; supervision of mental health clinics; evaluation of services and programs; and supervision of direct mental health patient care. *Current recruitment includes (but is not limited to) positions for our Access Team. Please click here for more information on this exciting opportunity* Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of current principles and practices of mental health administration principles of organization and supervision principles and procedures of budget preparation and monitoring, including budgets involving grants, contracted services, and federal and state funding techniques of contract negotiation and monitoring principles and techniques of public personnel management, with emphasis on health occupations principles and techniques of clinical interviewing, diagnosis, and treatment most current version of the Diagnosis and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders the purposes, functions and activities of various public and private health care entities, including advocacy groups, involved in mental health and substance abuse State of California laws and regulations governing mental health care workers, nurses, physicians, and other licensed health professionals the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act, the Short-Doyle Act, and other laws and regulations regarding the delivery of mental health services psychiatric treatment modalities current trends in prevention and treatment of mental illness and substance abuse principles and techniques for on-site reviews and program evaluations techniques of planning, evaluating, and organizing a training program current social and economic factors and trends influencing community mental health and substance abuse care services differing cultural, religious, and social attitudes about mental health and substance abuse Ability to plan, organize, direct and coordinate the activities of mental health care programs and activities supervise, directly and through subordinates, a multi-disciplinary staff, including licensed mental health care providers, physicians, nurses, and support staff, and service providers under contract analyze and accurately evaluate management and organizational situations, and make recommendations for effective improvements analyze and effectively evaluate the operations and services of mental health and substance abuse programs, including those of contract providers analyze and interpret laws and regulations governing health services direct complex budget activities establish and maintain effective working relationships with department staff, subordinates, and the staffs of public and private agencies and groups involved in health programs communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing, and before large groups make effective recommendations regarding staffing and other personnel matters Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training and experience likely to provide the required Knowledge and Abilities as described above. Typical ways include: Possession of a Master's or higher degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, social work, counseling, psychiatric nursing, or a related field such as health care administration, or in public administration; AND Two years of experience coordinating and/or supervising mental health and/or substance abuse program(s) which included experience in a direct care program such as a public mental health clinic or inpatient facility, OR in an administrative or non-direct care program such as client case management or contract services. Such experience should be equivalent and comparable to the duties of the County's Senior Mental Health Counselor, Senior Psychiatric Nurse, Social Service Supervisor II, Supervising Deputy Public Guardian/Conservator, or Social Worker - Master's Degree. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Typing Certificate requirements can be found by clicking here or by obtaining the requirements from the Employment Services Division office. Special Requirements 1. Some positions in this class involve responsibility for direct patient care, and persons appointed to such positions may be required, in accordance with applicable federal and/or state regulations, to possess and maintain a current valid license issued by the State of California as a Psychiatrist; Psychologist; Licensed Clinical Social Worker; Marriage, Family, and Child Counselor; or Registered Nurse. Note: Failure to maintain a required license may be cause for disciplinary action in accordance with Civil Service rules. The Civil Service Commission approved the use of selective certification for these special requirements for Mental Health Program Coordinator, May 12, 1989. 2. Persons appointed to these classes may be subject to a confidential criminal history check and fingerprinting. 3. Psychiatric health facilities such as the County's Mental Health Center are licensed and regulated by the California State Department of Mental Health; such regulations include staffing and personnel standards which may apply to some positions in these classes and may supersede the above Minimum Qualifications. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Sacramento County is about enriching communities to thrive. We strive to create inclusive workplaces that reflect the communities we serve. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives, backgrounds, abilities, and diverse dimensions of our employees and residents. Through transparency, courage, innovation, and trust we are committed to advance equity and transformational change. We are a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at dco@saccounty.gov or 916-874-7642, CA Relay 711 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/9/23, 10/4/23, 12/6/23, 2/9/24, 4/5/24, 6/7/24, 8/9/24, 10/4/24, 12/6/24 Under direction, to perform a wide range of supervisory and administrative duties, including administration of contracted and County-operated mental health programs and services; supervision of programs and functions that are County-wide and department-wide in nature; supervision of mental health clinics; evaluation of services and programs; and supervision of direct mental health patient care. *Current recruitment includes (but is not limited to) positions for our Access Team. Please click here for more information on this exciting opportunity* Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of current principles and practices of mental health administration principles of organization and supervision principles and procedures of budget preparation and monitoring, including budgets involving grants, contracted services, and federal and state funding techniques of contract negotiation and monitoring principles and techniques of public personnel management, with emphasis on health occupations principles and techniques of clinical interviewing, diagnosis, and treatment most current version of the Diagnosis and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders the purposes, functions and activities of various public and private health care entities, including advocacy groups, involved in mental health and substance abuse State of California laws and regulations governing mental health care workers, nurses, physicians, and other licensed health professionals the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act, the Short-Doyle Act, and other laws and regulations regarding the delivery of mental health services psychiatric treatment modalities current trends in prevention and treatment of mental illness and substance abuse principles and techniques for on-site reviews and program evaluations techniques of planning, evaluating, and organizing a training program current social and economic factors and trends influencing community mental health and substance abuse care services differing cultural, religious, and social attitudes about mental health and substance abuse Ability to plan, organize, direct and coordinate the activities of mental health care programs and activities supervise, directly and through subordinates, a multi-disciplinary staff, including licensed mental health care providers, physicians, nurses, and support staff, and service providers under contract analyze and accurately evaluate management and organizational situations, and make recommendations for effective improvements analyze and effectively evaluate the operations and services of mental health and substance abuse programs, including those of contract providers analyze and interpret laws and regulations governing health services direct complex budget activities establish and maintain effective working relationships with department staff, subordinates, and the staffs of public and private agencies and groups involved in health programs communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing, and before large groups make effective recommendations regarding staffing and other personnel matters Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training and experience likely to provide the required Knowledge and Abilities as described above. Typical ways include: Possession of a Master's or higher degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, social work, counseling, psychiatric nursing, or a related field such as health care administration, or in public administration; AND Two years of experience coordinating and/or supervising mental health and/or substance abuse program(s) which included experience in a direct care program such as a public mental health clinic or inpatient facility, OR in an administrative or non-direct care program such as client case management or contract services. Such experience should be equivalent and comparable to the duties of the County's Senior Mental Health Counselor, Senior Psychiatric Nurse, Social Service Supervisor II, Supervising Deputy Public Guardian/Conservator, or Social Worker - Master's Degree. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Typing Certificate requirements can be found by clicking here or by obtaining the requirements from the Employment Services Division office. Special Requirements 1. Some positions in this class involve responsibility for direct patient care, and persons appointed to such positions may be required, in accordance with applicable federal and/or state regulations, to possess and maintain a current valid license issued by the State of California as a Psychiatrist; Psychologist; Licensed Clinical Social Worker; Marriage, Family, and Child Counselor; or Registered Nurse. Note: Failure to maintain a required license may be cause for disciplinary action in accordance with Civil Service rules. The Civil Service Commission approved the use of selective certification for these special requirements for Mental Health Program Coordinator, May 12, 1989. 2. Persons appointed to these classes may be subject to a confidential criminal history check and fingerprinting. 3. Psychiatric health facilities such as the County's Mental Health Center are licensed and regulated by the California State Department of Mental Health; such regulations include staffing and personnel standards which may apply to some positions in these classes and may supersede the above Minimum Qualifications. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Sacramento County is about enriching communities to thrive. We strive to create inclusive workplaces that reflect the communities we serve. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives, backgrounds, abilities, and diverse dimensions of our employees and residents. Through transparency, courage, innovation, and trust we are committed to advance equity and transformational change. We are a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at dco@saccounty.gov or 916-874-7642, CA Relay 711 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
Colton, California, United States
The Job Boost Annual Salary Up To: $123,219 When Modified Benefits Option Is Selected ( Depending on Qualifications) Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is recruiting for a Nursing Program Coordinator who will oversee patient care, education and follow through for a specific specialty program; monitor staff and provider compliance with policy, regulatory requirements and state of the art practice in area of specialty; conduct patient assessments and initiate required testing, treatment or medication management and may perform direct patient care. The Nursing Program Coordinator will also function as liaison between services, patients and families and interact with external agencies, providers and regulatory authorities. This recruitment is for ARMC's Cancer Care Center . Roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Completion of technical site visit assessment reviews and deficiency resolution reviews to evaluate facility compliance with cancer-related accreditation program standards. Provides thorough comments and ratings on Accreditation Reports, disseminates information to programs, and follows up on deficiency resolution. Provides customer service to internal and external constituents by answering questions and educational insight via multiple mechanisms. Provides support for developing education and training for accredited programs and site reviewer teams. Attends educational programs to present and provide information via exhibits as needed. The current vacancy is for Day Shift, Monday - Friday. Official Title: Nursing Program Coordinator. For more detailed information, refer to the Nursing Program Coordinator job description. As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay ($2/hour above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for the California Nurses Association Group, refer to the MBO - CNA BbOU - Benefits Summary Guide . Click below for more information on the benefits offered at San Bernardino County! TRADITIONAL BENEFITS OPTION MODIFIED BENEFITS OPTION ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Located on a beautiful 70-acre campus in Colton, California (50 miles east of Los Angeles), Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is a state-of-the-art, public/nonprofit, 456-bed, university affiliated teaching hospital licensed by the State of California Department of Public Health and accredited by The Joint Commission. The hospital houses a regional burn center serving four counties (San Bernardino, Riverside, Mono and Inyo), a comprehensive stroke center, level I trauma center and a freestanding in-patient behavioral health center. Additionally, ARMC operates five community-based, primary care clinics and over 40 specialty care outpatient services. ARMC is the primary teaching hospital for the adjacently located California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM), the Inland Empire's newest medical school. T o learn more about our hospital click HERE . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Schedule: The current vacancy is for Day Shift, Monday through Friday. Pre-Employment Process: Incumbents must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, work history and education verification, as well as a job-related physical exam and drug screening. Certifications: Additional certifications may be required depending on the needs of the department. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Candidates must possess all of the following: License: Must possess and maintain licensure as a Registered Nurse with the State of California Board of Registered Nursing. Certification: Must possess and maintain a Healthcare Provider level Basis Life Support (BLS) certification. Experience: Three (3) years of experience as a registered nurse in an acute care hospital. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience working in Ambulatory Services or possessing quality improvement experience in an acute care setting. Selection Process Application Procedure : To receive priority consideration for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible. The recruitment may close at any time once a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicate in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Nurses Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The Job Boost Annual Salary Up To: $123,219 When Modified Benefits Option Is Selected ( Depending on Qualifications) Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is recruiting for a Nursing Program Coordinator who will oversee patient care, education and follow through for a specific specialty program; monitor staff and provider compliance with policy, regulatory requirements and state of the art practice in area of specialty; conduct patient assessments and initiate required testing, treatment or medication management and may perform direct patient care. The Nursing Program Coordinator will also function as liaison between services, patients and families and interact with external agencies, providers and regulatory authorities. This recruitment is for ARMC's Cancer Care Center . Roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Completion of technical site visit assessment reviews and deficiency resolution reviews to evaluate facility compliance with cancer-related accreditation program standards. Provides thorough comments and ratings on Accreditation Reports, disseminates information to programs, and follows up on deficiency resolution. Provides customer service to internal and external constituents by answering questions and educational insight via multiple mechanisms. Provides support for developing education and training for accredited programs and site reviewer teams. Attends educational programs to present and provide information via exhibits as needed. The current vacancy is for Day Shift, Monday - Friday. Official Title: Nursing Program Coordinator. For more detailed information, refer to the Nursing Program Coordinator job description. As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay ($2/hour above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for the California Nurses Association Group, refer to the MBO - CNA BbOU - Benefits Summary Guide . Click below for more information on the benefits offered at San Bernardino County! TRADITIONAL BENEFITS OPTION MODIFIED BENEFITS OPTION ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Located on a beautiful 70-acre campus in Colton, California (50 miles east of Los Angeles), Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is a state-of-the-art, public/nonprofit, 456-bed, university affiliated teaching hospital licensed by the State of California Department of Public Health and accredited by The Joint Commission. The hospital houses a regional burn center serving four counties (San Bernardino, Riverside, Mono and Inyo), a comprehensive stroke center, level I trauma center and a freestanding in-patient behavioral health center. Additionally, ARMC operates five community-based, primary care clinics and over 40 specialty care outpatient services. ARMC is the primary teaching hospital for the adjacently located California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM), the Inland Empire's newest medical school. T o learn more about our hospital click HERE . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Schedule: The current vacancy is for Day Shift, Monday through Friday. Pre-Employment Process: Incumbents must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, work history and education verification, as well as a job-related physical exam and drug screening. Certifications: Additional certifications may be required depending on the needs of the department. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Candidates must possess all of the following: License: Must possess and maintain licensure as a Registered Nurse with the State of California Board of Registered Nursing. Certification: Must possess and maintain a Healthcare Provider level Basis Life Support (BLS) certification. Experience: Three (3) years of experience as a registered nurse in an acute care hospital. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience working in Ambulatory Services or possessing quality improvement experience in an acute care setting. Selection Process Application Procedure : To receive priority consideration for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible. The recruitment may close at any time once a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicate in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Nurses Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
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. P osition Summary: Develops, implements and participates in customer related programs. This includes promoting the program in the community, serving as a specialist and resource person for hospital staff, and providing service within the program. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from and accredited school of nursing and three (3) years of clinical nursing experience in the appropriate specialty area. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Valid License by State of Nevada to Practice as a Registered Nurse. S Some positions may require Certification in a Specialty Area and/or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification accepted by the American Heart Association (AHA); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Advanced Life Support (ALS - accepted by the American Red Cross); Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). BLS, ACLS, PALS, ABLS and TNCC at hire. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: Experience with education, outreach, data review and presentation, meeting management, and performance improvement process as it relates to Burn/Trauma care and patient matters Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Performance improvement principles and methods; specific area of clinical nursing or program focus; Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health care Organizations (JCAHO), State and Federal standards; community agencies with interests in relevant services; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage and use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific patient care practices. Skill in: Developing programs; nursing principles and practices; developing policies and procedures; applying grant writing and grant management techniques; applying needs assessment techniques; applying adult education practices; developing public relations; applying cost accounting methods; organizing and prioritizing among conflicting priorities; applying team building concepts; facilitating groups; performing statistical analysis; using computers and a variety of software applications; 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 clinical setting and use standard equipment, stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in both oral and written forms. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. Per Diem and Temporary Employees are not eligible to receive benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 24, 2024
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. P osition Summary: Develops, implements and participates in customer related programs. This includes promoting the program in the community, serving as a specialist and resource person for hospital staff, and providing service within the program. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from and accredited school of nursing and three (3) years of clinical nursing experience in the appropriate specialty area. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Valid License by State of Nevada to Practice as a Registered Nurse. S Some positions may require Certification in a Specialty Area and/or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification accepted by the American Heart Association (AHA); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Advanced Life Support (ALS - accepted by the American Red Cross); Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). BLS, ACLS, PALS, ABLS and TNCC at hire. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: Experience with education, outreach, data review and presentation, meeting management, and performance improvement process as it relates to Burn/Trauma care and patient matters Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Performance improvement principles and methods; specific area of clinical nursing or program focus; Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health care Organizations (JCAHO), State and Federal standards; community agencies with interests in relevant services; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage and use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific patient care practices. Skill in: Developing programs; nursing principles and practices; developing policies and procedures; applying grant writing and grant management techniques; applying needs assessment techniques; applying adult education practices; developing public relations; applying cost accounting methods; organizing and prioritizing among conflicting priorities; applying team building concepts; facilitating groups; performing statistical analysis; using computers and a variety of software applications; 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 clinical setting and use standard equipment, stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in both oral and written forms. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. Per Diem and Temporary Employees are not eligible to receive benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
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. P osition Summary: Develops, implements and participates in customer related programs. This includes promoting the program in the community, serving as a specialist and resource person for hospital staff, and providing service within the program. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from and accredited school of nursing and three (3) years of clinical nursing experience in the appropriate specialty area. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Valid License by State of Nevada to Practice as a Registered Nurse. S Some positions may require Certification in a Specialty Area and/or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification accepted by the American Heart Association (AHA); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Advanced Life Support (ALS - accepted by the American Red Cross); Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). BLS, ACLS, PALS, ABLS and TNCC at hire. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: Experience with education, outreach, data review and presentation, meeting management, and performance improvement process as it relates to Burn care and patient matters Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Performance improvement principles and methods; specific area of clinical nursing or program focus; Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health care Organizations (JCAHO), State and Federal standards; community agencies with interests in relevant services; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage and use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific patient care practices. Skill in: Developing programs; nursing principles and practices; developing policies and procedures; applying grant writing and grant management techniques; applying needs assessment techniques; applying adult education practices; developing public relations; applying cost accounting methods; organizing and prioritizing among conflicting priorities; applying team building concepts; facilitating groups; performing statistical analysis; using computers and a variety of software applications; 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 clinical setting and use standard equipment, stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in both oral and written forms. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. Per Diem and Temporary Employees are not eligible to receive benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 07, 2024
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. P osition Summary: Develops, implements and participates in customer related programs. This includes promoting the program in the community, serving as a specialist and resource person for hospital staff, and providing service within the program. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from and accredited school of nursing and three (3) years of clinical nursing experience in the appropriate specialty area. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Valid License by State of Nevada to Practice as a Registered Nurse. S Some positions may require Certification in a Specialty Area and/or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification accepted by the American Heart Association (AHA); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Advanced Life Support (ALS - accepted by the American Red Cross); Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). BLS, ACLS, PALS, ABLS and TNCC at hire. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: Experience with education, outreach, data review and presentation, meeting management, and performance improvement process as it relates to Burn care and patient matters Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Performance improvement principles and methods; specific area of clinical nursing or program focus; Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health care Organizations (JCAHO), State and Federal standards; community agencies with interests in relevant services; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage and use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific patient care practices. Skill in: Developing programs; nursing principles and practices; developing policies and procedures; applying grant writing and grant management techniques; applying needs assessment techniques; applying adult education practices; developing public relations; applying cost accounting methods; organizing and prioritizing among conflicting priorities; applying team building concepts; facilitating groups; performing statistical analysis; using computers and a variety of software applications; 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 clinical setting and use standard equipment, stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in both oral and written forms. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. Per Diem and Temporary Employees are not eligible to receive benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SIERRA JOINT COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Rocklin, California, United States
Description Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff and students and values the rich diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. The Program Director, Health Services must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds. This includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities and sexual orientations, as well as individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups to ensure the District provides an inclusive educational and employment environment focused on strategies for success and equitable outcomes for all. Under administrative direction of an educational administrator, to plan, implement, and administer College Health Center programs and services, provide oversight to College Health Center staff, directly provide health care to District students and staff, and perform related work, as required. Incumbent is responsible for participating in recruitment and selection of College Health Center staff at multiple campus locations and for orienting, supervising, evaluating classified and student and/or other temporary help, and performing evaluations of full-time and adjunct faculty College Health Center staff members. Need Help With Your Online Account? Use the online Help Guide or contact the NEOED Applicants Support Line at 855-524-5627 if you need assistance with your online applicant account. Applicant Support is available between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. Examples Of Functions and Tasks 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. Obtain medical histories; perform physical examinations; make assessments/diagnoses; develop and implement individualized care plans in accordance with Standardized Procedures; Maintain currency of knowledge of techniques and procedures for providing patient counseling, health education, patient referral for appropriate medical care, and direct patient care; maintain confidentiality of information provided by and to patients, as appropriate and in accordance with District policies and procedures; provide medical care as stipulated in protocols developed by incumbent in collaboration with College Health Center physicians; furnish drugs or devices in accordance with Article 8, Section 2836.1 of the Nursing Practice Act, including implementing rules and regulations issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN); observe mandatory requirement to provide patients with pregnancy counseling, pregnancy testing, birth control information and/or materials, and community referrals, as necessary and/or as requested by patient(s).Maintain currency of knowledge of techniques and procedures for providing emergency and/or first aid care to patients, with appropriate referral(s), as necessary; observe provisions of District policy as contained in the District Injury and Illness Program Plan, Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Program Plan, and other policies and laws, as applicable; actively participate as member of the District Crisis Intervention Team, as required.Assess needs of District students and staff about College Health Center program planning and take action to meet them; provide for service user input into current and proposed College Health Center programs and services.Observe and evaluate work performed by College Health Center staff members to assure compliance with applicable policies and procedures; directly evaluate performance of classified and student and/or other temporary help College Health Center staff members; directly evaluate quality of work performed and contract compliance of Physicians retained by the District to perform services as independent contractors; perform evaluations of full-time and adjunct faculty College Health Center staff membersMaintain confidential medical records of students and other College Health Center patients; maintain records of regulatory compliance and standards for storage of biologics, specimens, and medications with regard to proper refrigeration; record hours worked, meetings attended, etc., to maintain accountability with terms of contract; in absence of Administrative Services Technician II- College Health Center, compile and maintain routine statistical and/or other information for data tracking and records management.Develop and present budget proposals for College Health Center programs to the Dean, Nursing and Allied Health Division; monitor existing College Health Center budgets; evaluate spending requests; assess equipment and supply needs and take action to meet them.In coordination and collaboration with the District's Environmental Health and Safety Specialist, assist in determinations for compliance with applicable public health and occupational and environmental safety laws, regulations, and policies; instruct and/or assist in instruction of students and/or staff in basic to advanced first aid and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR), as requested.Interface with Placer County Public Health Department (PCPHD) to obtain immunization and birth control materials for use in the College Health Center facilities; speak on various topics for students in District Residence Hall facilities and for Instructors for instructional skill development; contact representatives of area service organizations for donations of materials and services for District students, as appropriate and feasible; contact area Physicians and Dentists for arrange for reduced fees and other donations of services for District students, as appropriate and feasible.Arrange for blood drives on District premises with area Blood Banks and direct activities of Administrative Services Technician II- College Health Center regarding use of facilities requests and other documentation and arrangements.Maintain currency in areas of content and clinical expertise and keep abreast of current trends and issues in Nursing, Medicine, and Nursing Education; adhere to all established program policies in performing all responsibilities; promote departmental cohesion and maintain positive professional relationships with peers, other faculty, staff, students, clinical agency personnel, and the general public; attend and/or participates in a variety of local professional Nursing/Medical and Nursing/Medical Education meetings, conferences, and workshops; participate in departmental, shared governance, and staff development activities, as appropriate and feasible; respond in writing to requests for information (e.g., employment process questionnaires, unit planning guides, environmental impact reports, etc.). Performs related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications 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 : A master’s degree or higher in nursing or a bachelor’s degree in nursing AND a master’s degree or higher in health education or health science from an accredited college or university. In addition, must be a licensed “Family Nurse Practitioner” as determined by the California BRN. OR a medical degree from an accredited college or university. Experience : Three years of working as a nurse practitioner or a physician, caring for outpatient clients. Knowledge of : Techniques and procedures for providing patient counseling, health education, patient referral for appropriate medical care, and direct patient care. Hearing and vision testing/screening procedures, techniques, and equipment operation. Concepts, principles, and techniques of staff supervision; employee performance evaluation processes and procedures Budgeting and basic fund accounting principles and techniques. Methods to successfully support individuals with varying backgrounds, which includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities, sexual orientation, individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups. Ability to : Obtain medical histories; perform physical examinations; make assessments/diagnoses; develop and implement individualized care plans in accordance with Standardized Procedures; Provide patient counseling, health education, patient referral for appropriate medical care, and direct patient care; Manage college health center(s), including clinical aspects; provide hearing and vision testing/screening, operate specialized medical equipment, and interpret testing/screening results; Administer program budget(s) and apply basic fund accounting principles and techniques; Maintain composure in stressful and/or emergency situations and make independent decisions and arrive at logical conclusions regarding issues of medical care; perform minor surgical procedures; draw blood and observe precautions as outlined in the District Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Program Plan and/or other applicable protocols; Observe proper protocols for storage and transfer of specimens; administer vision screening, hearing screening, and tuberculin skin tests; give immunization and/or other injections and observe proper protocols; operate autoclave and other medical equipment. Maintain positive demeanor with patients and maintain positive working relationships with students, staff, and the general public; work independently; function well under pressure from deadlines, timeframes, etc.; communicate effectively orally and in writing; follow oral and written directions. Exercise sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty, staff and the surrounding community. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT 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. Environment : Required to frequently wear protective clothing/equipment to protect skin, arms, hands, fingers, face, eyes, and overall body, and must almost constantly work in environments subject to almost constant exposure to hazards from risk of contagion with bloodborne and/or other infectious diseases, and occasional exposure to hazards from needle sticks, electrical shocks and/or radiation from medical equipment, and caustic chemicals used in medical testing and treatments. Incumbent must follow protocols for safe handling and/or disposal of body fluids, tissue specimens, other hazardous waste, and for providing direct patient care, including bandaging bloody wounds, changing bloody bandages, assisting in minor surgical procedures, etc. Physical : Must be able to function indoors in a medical clinical environment engaged in work of primarily a sedentary to moderately active nature and to perform the following, with or without reasonable accommodation: Constantly : Maintain cardio-vascular fitness to function under stress in emergency and crisis situations. Almost Constantly : Utilize speech and hearing for normal and telephonic conversation; utilize vision (near) to read written materials, computer screens, patient charts, and observe patient symptoms. Frequently : Sit, often for long periods of time, to accomplish desk work; walk, to move about office and campus environs; stand upright and forward flexing to provide patient care and to assist physicians with minor surgical procedures; utilize manual and/or finger dexterity to write, to type/keyboard and otherwise input data into microcomputers, to operate medical and office equipment, to assist in minor surgical procedures, to perform medical testing, and to drive a vehicle while engaged in official travel; utilize vision (far) to operate a vehicle while engaged in official travel; utilize vision (near) to assist in minor surgical procedures and to observe patient symptoms; lift (from overhead, waist, and floor levels, max. 150 lbs.) carry (max. 50 lbs.), bend, stoop, squat, kneel, push, pull, reach (from low, level, and overhead) twist and turn head, neck, and torso to assist patients onto cots and into wheelchairs and to move equipment and supplies into and out of storage and into treatment rooms. Vision : See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents; and to operate assigned equipment. Hearing : Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Supplemental Information WHY SIERRA? One of Aspen Institute’s Top 150 Community Colleges in the nation The Accrediting Commission recognized Sierra “for its exemplary practice of providing personnel with opportunities for continued professional development in order to meet its mission.” This includes providing students and employees with a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our students, etc. Public Employee’s Retirement System (PERS) 18 paid holidays (including extended time off during the winter break) 22 accrued paid vacation days per year (vacation accrual increases over time) Competitive benefits package Flexible work schedules may be available Currently during summers, some employee groups participate in 4x10 schedules Qualifying Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (in most cases) Sierra College is a Community College located near Sacramento, California where a heavy emphasis is placed on academic excellence and student success. Since its founding in 1936, Sierra College has focused on quality instruction and meeting the evolving needs of the students and communities that it serves. The Sierra Community College District covers more than 3,200 square miles and serves the Northern California foothill counties of Placer and Nevada, as well as parts of El Dorado and Sacramento. We serve over 16,000 students throughout the region in both on-ground and online courses, including students at our main Rocklin Campus as well as at three centers located in Grass Valley, Tahoe/Truckee, and Roseville. Our District prides itself on academic excellence. Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff, and students and values the rich, diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. A strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds. This includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities and sexual orientations, as well as individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups. Our District is committed to providing strategies for success and proactive student-centered practices and policies focused on eliminating equity gaps to ensure the District provides an inclusive educational and employment environment focused on strategies for success and equitable outcomes for all. As an institution, Sierra College is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, learner-centered practices and policies that fully engage the college community. The ideal candidate will share the College’s commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives. Currently, Sierra College enrolls 16,500 students per term, where approximately: 24% of Sierra College’s students are Latin(o)(a)(x)(e), 3% are African-American, 2% are Filipino, 6% are Asian-American, 7% are multiracial and 55% are White. The successful candidate will join a College dedicated to the use of culturally responsive strategies and methods that meet the varying needs of our students, faculty, staff, and surrounding community. Sierra College demonstrates its commitment to equity by supporting ongoing professional development for students, faculty, and staff. These opportunities include trainings and workshops on equity and inclusion, active Academic Senate standing committees concerned with student success and equity, a Presidential Equity Advisory Committee (PEAC), culturally responsive student engagement centers, support for our undocumented and AB540 students, campus-wide equity summits, a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our diverse students. Need Help With Your Online Account? Use the online Help Guide or contact the NEOED Applicants Support Line at 855-524-5627 if you need assistance with your online applicant account. Applicant Support is available between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. Helpful Tip: Please note that as described above a strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds; and therefore, hiring committees assess candidates for these knowledge, skills, and abilities. Applicants may want to consider incorporating culturally-inclusive/equity-minded strategies practiced and/or evidence of the responsiveness to and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, and cultural diversity of community college student populations throughout their application materials (including application and documents uploaded, if any). Please see the Sierra College website for additional helpful tips and tools for prospective applicants . Travel expenses may be partially reimbursed for candidates traveling beyond a 150 mile radius for second round interviews. All other travel expenses will be borne by the candidate (if in person interviews). Terms and Conditions of Employment: Other terms and conditions of employment are specified in the applicable collective bargaining agreements on file in the District Human Resources Department. Position description of record on file in the Human Resources Department. *Sierra Community College District currently operates campuses in Rocklin, Roseville, Truckee and Grass Valley. In its management of a multi-campus environment, the District reserves right of assignment including the right to change assignment locations and shift assignments based on District need. Although this position may currently reside at the Rocklin campus, the assignment location may be subject to change as needed. Additionally, the district reserves the right to cancel, revise or re-announce this position as well as any and all positions at any time. EEO / TITLE IX EMPLOYER Sierra College is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination and the achievement of diversity and equity among its faculty, staff, and students. Persons with inquiries about the application of Title IX and/or EEO may contact the Director of Diversity, EEO & Title IX (Title IX Coordinator) at the address below, at (916) 660-7006 or via email at EEOT9@sierracollege.edu . Persons with questions regarding reasonable accommodation of physical and other disabilities should contact the Sierra College Human Resources Department at (916) 660-7105. If you have limitations hearing or speaking, the State of California offers a specially-trained Communications Assistant (CA) that can relay telephone conversations for all of your calls. Dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS). Dialing 711 is for everyone, not just those who have difficulty hearing on a standard phone. If you prefer having your calls immediately answered in your mode of communication, dial one of the toll-free modality and language-specific numbers below. The call will be routed to the CRS provider. TTY/VCO/HCO to Voice English 1-800-735-2929 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 Voice to TTY/VCO/HCO English 1-800-735-2922 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 From or to Speech-to- Speech English & Spanish 1-800-854-7784 Sierra Community College offers benefit packages to full-time employees including: family coverage health, dental and vision insurance, Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS) OR State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) retirement, income protection, life insurance, sick leave, vacation, and holidays as provided according to District policy. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 15, 2024
Full Time
Description Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff and students and values the rich diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. The Program Director, Health Services must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds. This includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities and sexual orientations, as well as individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups to ensure the District provides an inclusive educational and employment environment focused on strategies for success and equitable outcomes for all. Under administrative direction of an educational administrator, to plan, implement, and administer College Health Center programs and services, provide oversight to College Health Center staff, directly provide health care to District students and staff, and perform related work, as required. Incumbent is responsible for participating in recruitment and selection of College Health Center staff at multiple campus locations and for orienting, supervising, evaluating classified and student and/or other temporary help, and performing evaluations of full-time and adjunct faculty College Health Center staff members. Need Help With Your Online Account? Use the online Help Guide or contact the NEOED Applicants Support Line at 855-524-5627 if you need assistance with your online applicant account. Applicant Support is available between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. Examples Of Functions and Tasks 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. Obtain medical histories; perform physical examinations; make assessments/diagnoses; develop and implement individualized care plans in accordance with Standardized Procedures; Maintain currency of knowledge of techniques and procedures for providing patient counseling, health education, patient referral for appropriate medical care, and direct patient care; maintain confidentiality of information provided by and to patients, as appropriate and in accordance with District policies and procedures; provide medical care as stipulated in protocols developed by incumbent in collaboration with College Health Center physicians; furnish drugs or devices in accordance with Article 8, Section 2836.1 of the Nursing Practice Act, including implementing rules and regulations issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN); observe mandatory requirement to provide patients with pregnancy counseling, pregnancy testing, birth control information and/or materials, and community referrals, as necessary and/or as requested by patient(s).Maintain currency of knowledge of techniques and procedures for providing emergency and/or first aid care to patients, with appropriate referral(s), as necessary; observe provisions of District policy as contained in the District Injury and Illness Program Plan, Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Program Plan, and other policies and laws, as applicable; actively participate as member of the District Crisis Intervention Team, as required.Assess needs of District students and staff about College Health Center program planning and take action to meet them; provide for service user input into current and proposed College Health Center programs and services.Observe and evaluate work performed by College Health Center staff members to assure compliance with applicable policies and procedures; directly evaluate performance of classified and student and/or other temporary help College Health Center staff members; directly evaluate quality of work performed and contract compliance of Physicians retained by the District to perform services as independent contractors; perform evaluations of full-time and adjunct faculty College Health Center staff membersMaintain confidential medical records of students and other College Health Center patients; maintain records of regulatory compliance and standards for storage of biologics, specimens, and medications with regard to proper refrigeration; record hours worked, meetings attended, etc., to maintain accountability with terms of contract; in absence of Administrative Services Technician II- College Health Center, compile and maintain routine statistical and/or other information for data tracking and records management.Develop and present budget proposals for College Health Center programs to the Dean, Nursing and Allied Health Division; monitor existing College Health Center budgets; evaluate spending requests; assess equipment and supply needs and take action to meet them.In coordination and collaboration with the District's Environmental Health and Safety Specialist, assist in determinations for compliance with applicable public health and occupational and environmental safety laws, regulations, and policies; instruct and/or assist in instruction of students and/or staff in basic to advanced first aid and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR), as requested.Interface with Placer County Public Health Department (PCPHD) to obtain immunization and birth control materials for use in the College Health Center facilities; speak on various topics for students in District Residence Hall facilities and for Instructors for instructional skill development; contact representatives of area service organizations for donations of materials and services for District students, as appropriate and feasible; contact area Physicians and Dentists for arrange for reduced fees and other donations of services for District students, as appropriate and feasible.Arrange for blood drives on District premises with area Blood Banks and direct activities of Administrative Services Technician II- College Health Center regarding use of facilities requests and other documentation and arrangements.Maintain currency in areas of content and clinical expertise and keep abreast of current trends and issues in Nursing, Medicine, and Nursing Education; adhere to all established program policies in performing all responsibilities; promote departmental cohesion and maintain positive professional relationships with peers, other faculty, staff, students, clinical agency personnel, and the general public; attend and/or participates in a variety of local professional Nursing/Medical and Nursing/Medical Education meetings, conferences, and workshops; participate in departmental, shared governance, and staff development activities, as appropriate and feasible; respond in writing to requests for information (e.g., employment process questionnaires, unit planning guides, environmental impact reports, etc.). Performs related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications 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 : A master’s degree or higher in nursing or a bachelor’s degree in nursing AND a master’s degree or higher in health education or health science from an accredited college or university. In addition, must be a licensed “Family Nurse Practitioner” as determined by the California BRN. OR a medical degree from an accredited college or university. Experience : Three years of working as a nurse practitioner or a physician, caring for outpatient clients. Knowledge of : Techniques and procedures for providing patient counseling, health education, patient referral for appropriate medical care, and direct patient care. Hearing and vision testing/screening procedures, techniques, and equipment operation. Concepts, principles, and techniques of staff supervision; employee performance evaluation processes and procedures Budgeting and basic fund accounting principles and techniques. Methods to successfully support individuals with varying backgrounds, which includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities, sexual orientation, individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups. Ability to : Obtain medical histories; perform physical examinations; make assessments/diagnoses; develop and implement individualized care plans in accordance with Standardized Procedures; Provide patient counseling, health education, patient referral for appropriate medical care, and direct patient care; Manage college health center(s), including clinical aspects; provide hearing and vision testing/screening, operate specialized medical equipment, and interpret testing/screening results; Administer program budget(s) and apply basic fund accounting principles and techniques; Maintain composure in stressful and/or emergency situations and make independent decisions and arrive at logical conclusions regarding issues of medical care; perform minor surgical procedures; draw blood and observe precautions as outlined in the District Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Program Plan and/or other applicable protocols; Observe proper protocols for storage and transfer of specimens; administer vision screening, hearing screening, and tuberculin skin tests; give immunization and/or other injections and observe proper protocols; operate autoclave and other medical equipment. Maintain positive demeanor with patients and maintain positive working relationships with students, staff, and the general public; work independently; function well under pressure from deadlines, timeframes, etc.; communicate effectively orally and in writing; follow oral and written directions. Exercise sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty, staff and the surrounding community. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT 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. Environment : Required to frequently wear protective clothing/equipment to protect skin, arms, hands, fingers, face, eyes, and overall body, and must almost constantly work in environments subject to almost constant exposure to hazards from risk of contagion with bloodborne and/or other infectious diseases, and occasional exposure to hazards from needle sticks, electrical shocks and/or radiation from medical equipment, and caustic chemicals used in medical testing and treatments. Incumbent must follow protocols for safe handling and/or disposal of body fluids, tissue specimens, other hazardous waste, and for providing direct patient care, including bandaging bloody wounds, changing bloody bandages, assisting in minor surgical procedures, etc. Physical : Must be able to function indoors in a medical clinical environment engaged in work of primarily a sedentary to moderately active nature and to perform the following, with or without reasonable accommodation: Constantly : Maintain cardio-vascular fitness to function under stress in emergency and crisis situations. Almost Constantly : Utilize speech and hearing for normal and telephonic conversation; utilize vision (near) to read written materials, computer screens, patient charts, and observe patient symptoms. Frequently : Sit, often for long periods of time, to accomplish desk work; walk, to move about office and campus environs; stand upright and forward flexing to provide patient care and to assist physicians with minor surgical procedures; utilize manual and/or finger dexterity to write, to type/keyboard and otherwise input data into microcomputers, to operate medical and office equipment, to assist in minor surgical procedures, to perform medical testing, and to drive a vehicle while engaged in official travel; utilize vision (far) to operate a vehicle while engaged in official travel; utilize vision (near) to assist in minor surgical procedures and to observe patient symptoms; lift (from overhead, waist, and floor levels, max. 150 lbs.) carry (max. 50 lbs.), bend, stoop, squat, kneel, push, pull, reach (from low, level, and overhead) twist and turn head, neck, and torso to assist patients onto cots and into wheelchairs and to move equipment and supplies into and out of storage and into treatment rooms. Vision : See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents; and to operate assigned equipment. Hearing : Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Supplemental Information WHY SIERRA? One of Aspen Institute’s Top 150 Community Colleges in the nation The Accrediting Commission recognized Sierra “for its exemplary practice of providing personnel with opportunities for continued professional development in order to meet its mission.” This includes providing students and employees with a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our students, etc. Public Employee’s Retirement System (PERS) 18 paid holidays (including extended time off during the winter break) 22 accrued paid vacation days per year (vacation accrual increases over time) Competitive benefits package Flexible work schedules may be available Currently during summers, some employee groups participate in 4x10 schedules Qualifying Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (in most cases) Sierra College is a Community College located near Sacramento, California where a heavy emphasis is placed on academic excellence and student success. Since its founding in 1936, Sierra College has focused on quality instruction and meeting the evolving needs of the students and communities that it serves. The Sierra Community College District covers more than 3,200 square miles and serves the Northern California foothill counties of Placer and Nevada, as well as parts of El Dorado and Sacramento. We serve over 16,000 students throughout the region in both on-ground and online courses, including students at our main Rocklin Campus as well as at three centers located in Grass Valley, Tahoe/Truckee, and Roseville. Our District prides itself on academic excellence. Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff, and students and values the rich, diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. A strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds. This includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities and sexual orientations, as well as individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups. Our District is committed to providing strategies for success and proactive student-centered practices and policies focused on eliminating equity gaps to ensure the District provides an inclusive educational and employment environment focused on strategies for success and equitable outcomes for all. As an institution, Sierra College is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, learner-centered practices and policies that fully engage the college community. The ideal candidate will share the College’s commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives. Currently, Sierra College enrolls 16,500 students per term, where approximately: 24% of Sierra College’s students are Latin(o)(a)(x)(e), 3% are African-American, 2% are Filipino, 6% are Asian-American, 7% are multiracial and 55% are White. The successful candidate will join a College dedicated to the use of culturally responsive strategies and methods that meet the varying needs of our students, faculty, staff, and surrounding community. Sierra College demonstrates its commitment to equity by supporting ongoing professional development for students, faculty, and staff. These opportunities include trainings and workshops on equity and inclusion, active Academic Senate standing committees concerned with student success and equity, a Presidential Equity Advisory Committee (PEAC), culturally responsive student engagement centers, support for our undocumented and AB540 students, campus-wide equity summits, a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our diverse students. Need Help With Your Online Account? Use the online Help Guide or contact the NEOED Applicants Support Line at 855-524-5627 if you need assistance with your online applicant account. Applicant Support is available between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. Helpful Tip: Please note that as described above a strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds; and therefore, hiring committees assess candidates for these knowledge, skills, and abilities. Applicants may want to consider incorporating culturally-inclusive/equity-minded strategies practiced and/or evidence of the responsiveness to and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, and cultural diversity of community college student populations throughout their application materials (including application and documents uploaded, if any). Please see the Sierra College website for additional helpful tips and tools for prospective applicants . Travel expenses may be partially reimbursed for candidates traveling beyond a 150 mile radius for second round interviews. All other travel expenses will be borne by the candidate (if in person interviews). Terms and Conditions of Employment: Other terms and conditions of employment are specified in the applicable collective bargaining agreements on file in the District Human Resources Department. Position description of record on file in the Human Resources Department. *Sierra Community College District currently operates campuses in Rocklin, Roseville, Truckee and Grass Valley. In its management of a multi-campus environment, the District reserves right of assignment including the right to change assignment locations and shift assignments based on District need. Although this position may currently reside at the Rocklin campus, the assignment location may be subject to change as needed. Additionally, the district reserves the right to cancel, revise or re-announce this position as well as any and all positions at any time. EEO / TITLE IX EMPLOYER Sierra College is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination and the achievement of diversity and equity among its faculty, staff, and students. Persons with inquiries about the application of Title IX and/or EEO may contact the Director of Diversity, EEO & Title IX (Title IX Coordinator) at the address below, at (916) 660-7006 or via email at EEOT9@sierracollege.edu . Persons with questions regarding reasonable accommodation of physical and other disabilities should contact the Sierra College Human Resources Department at (916) 660-7105. If you have limitations hearing or speaking, the State of California offers a specially-trained Communications Assistant (CA) that can relay telephone conversations for all of your calls. Dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS). Dialing 711 is for everyone, not just those who have difficulty hearing on a standard phone. If you prefer having your calls immediately answered in your mode of communication, dial one of the toll-free modality and language-specific numbers below. The call will be routed to the CRS provider. TTY/VCO/HCO to Voice English 1-800-735-2929 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 Voice to TTY/VCO/HCO English 1-800-735-2922 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 From or to Speech-to- Speech English & Spanish 1-800-854-7784 Sierra Community College offers benefit packages to full-time employees including: family coverage health, dental and vision insurance, Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS) OR State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) retirement, income protection, life insurance, sick leave, vacation, and holidays as provided according to District policy. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE Position Summary: The Acute Care Nurse Practitioner is part of the multidisciplinary team, overseeing and managing acute patients and works closely with hospitalists, emergency physicians, subspecialists and support staff. Care will include performing history and physical examinations, developing a differential and working diagnosis, ordering laboratory and diagnostic studies and images, performing procedures within scope of practice, developing and ordering treatment plans; providing patient and family education, ordering of medications, and referring patients for specialty consultations as indicated. Incumbents in this class work independently under the general direction of a physician pursuant to state statute. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and two (2) years of related clinical nursing experience. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Valid State of Nevada License to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and; State of Nevada License to Practice as an Advanced Practice Nurse, and; State of Nevada Pharmacy Board License to Prescribe Medications, and; DEA Controlled Substance Registration Certificate, and; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Some positions may require Neonatal Resuscitation Protocol (NRP). Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements Recent Documented experience preferred in the following: Pre and post-operative management of cardiac, thoracic, and vascular patients in both an inpatient and outpatient setting. Documented experience in an acute care setting, to include critical care, charge nurse & program coordinator experience. Association Memberships - related to Critical Care & Cardiovascular Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Anatomy and physiology; chemistry; microbiology; age appropriate growth and development; pathophysiology and disease processes; current standards of medical and health care; limitations of the scope of practice; diagnostic tools; pharmacology; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific patient care practices. Skill in: Diagnosing patient conditions and interpreting findings from examination and diagnostic tests; performing complete physical examinations; taking medical histories; writing information in patient chart; oral communication with patient to obtain information and convey health information; communicating effectively with a wide variety of patients from a diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; using a variety of diagnostic tools, depending upon area of specialization; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, vision to read instruments, printed materials and a VDT screen, hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction 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. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 9/20/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
Aug 13, 2024
Part Time
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE Position Summary: The Acute Care Nurse Practitioner is part of the multidisciplinary team, overseeing and managing acute patients and works closely with hospitalists, emergency physicians, subspecialists and support staff. Care will include performing history and physical examinations, developing a differential and working diagnosis, ordering laboratory and diagnostic studies and images, performing procedures within scope of practice, developing and ordering treatment plans; providing patient and family education, ordering of medications, and referring patients for specialty consultations as indicated. Incumbents in this class work independently under the general direction of a physician pursuant to state statute. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and two (2) years of related clinical nursing experience. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Valid State of Nevada License to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and; State of Nevada License to Practice as an Advanced Practice Nurse, and; State of Nevada Pharmacy Board License to Prescribe Medications, and; DEA Controlled Substance Registration Certificate, and; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Some positions may require Neonatal Resuscitation Protocol (NRP). Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements Recent Documented experience preferred in the following: Pre and post-operative management of cardiac, thoracic, and vascular patients in both an inpatient and outpatient setting. Documented experience in an acute care setting, to include critical care, charge nurse & program coordinator experience. Association Memberships - related to Critical Care & Cardiovascular Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Anatomy and physiology; chemistry; microbiology; age appropriate growth and development; pathophysiology and disease processes; current standards of medical and health care; limitations of the scope of practice; diagnostic tools; pharmacology; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific patient care practices. Skill in: Diagnosing patient conditions and interpreting findings from examination and diagnostic tests; performing complete physical examinations; taking medical histories; writing information in patient chart; oral communication with patient to obtain information and convey health information; communicating effectively with a wide variety of patients from a diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; using a variety of diagnostic tools, depending upon area of specialization; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, vision to read instruments, printed materials and a VDT screen, hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction 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. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 9/20/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) Maritime Academy
200 Maritime Academy Drive, Vallejo, CA 94590, USA
Working Title: Director, Student Health Services Classification Title: Adminsitrator III Department Name: Student Health Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12 month Bargaining Unit: M80 (Management/MPP) Employment Type: MPP - this position is part of the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP). No tenure or permanent status can be achieved within the MPP. Salary Range: Hiring salary is budgeted/anticipated at $16,667 - $19,167 per month commensurate with education and experience CSU Salary Range: $6,523 -$21,066 per month. Benefits: Premium benefit package includes outstanding health, dental, and vision plans; life and disability insurances; pension (CalPERS); tuition fee waiver; and 14 paid holidays per year. See our benefits website for additional information. Application Deadline: Open until filled. A review of applications will begin Monday, August 26, 2024 and the review period may end at any time thereafter. Position Summary: Under the general direction of the Dean of Student Affairs the Director provides clinical and administrative leadership to the Student Health and CAPS (Counseling and Psychological Services). The Director is responsible for identifying student health and counseling needs and providing strategic leadership in the development and maintenance of student health programs within the guidelines and policies established by the California State University Board of Trustees, particularly Executive Orders 943 and 1053. The Director provides oversight and direction of all SHS programs and activities related to providing high quality medical and mental health services to students; directs and evaluates the work of all professional health services staff, CAPS staff and administrative support staff; the position is administrator of the CAPS program which provides counseling services to students, training and consultation to the Cal Maritime community. The Director will draft department policies and procedures and is responsible for the health care and wellness programs for all CSUMA students, both on campus and at sea in conjunction with the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Director. The Director’s participation as the physician on-duty of the annual Summer Sea Term is mandatory. About the California State University Maritime Academy: Established in 1929, California State University Maritime Academy, a campus of the California State University, is the only degree-granting maritime academy on the West Coast. Located on the scenic Vallejo waterfront, the campus serves a student population of approximately 1000 undergraduates and 50 graduate students. Cal Maritime offers seven baccalaureate degrees in Business Administration, International Strategy and Security, Facilities Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Transportation, and Oceanography. The undergraduate curriculum includes licensing programs for future merchant marine, coast guard, and naval reserve officers. Cal Maritime also offers a Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management degree, as well as a number of extended learning programs and courses. Major Responsibilities : LEADERSHIP AND STRATEGIC DIRECTION Leads, Manages and evaluates the work of physicians, psychologists, counselors, nurse practitioner s , physician assistants, medical assistants, health educator s , interns, support staff, and other Student Health Services and CAPS personnel in ensuring maximum efficiency in the delivery of excellent medical and mental health services to students. Formulates medical and administrative policies/procedures and monitors adherence to proper medical protocols for all services including laboratory, x-ray, appointment and walk-in patient care. Provides medical leadership and consultation regarding prevention, diagnosis and treatment, incorporating all aspects of Student Health Services into the larger framework of University student services, as appropriate. Develops an annual work plan for achieving the goals and objectives of the SHS. Has overall responsibility for budget-related matters and ensures that the SHS is fiscally sound. Responsible for continuing medical education programs, including compliance with accreditation standards, scheduling of programs and speakers, and coordination with other SHS programs. Maintains an ongoing and comprehensive quality improvement program in line with CSU policy, Executive Orders 943 and 1053, and in compliance with national accreditation standards. Directs the development of cooperative professional relationships with students, faculty, staff, hospitals, emergency clinics, paramedic services, police and fire departments, as well as authoritative county, state, and national health organizations/entities. This position also supervises the coordination of the campus health care programs with outside community health resources, including the private medical sector, as they relate to the referral of students for care beyond the scope of campus diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities. Responsible for professional development and research activities within the SHS, including the procurement of health care related grants and other funding. Understands and strictly adheres to the SHS policies and professional standards on patient confidentiality and medical records security. Administers Student Health & Travel Insurance Programs including policy selection, updates, evaluations, renewal, and works with the CSUMA Accounting office for Billing and Waivers. Coordinates review of Health Reports for deposited and readmitted Cadets to determine fitness for Cruise and U.S. Coast Guard Licensing. Oversees clinical activities of Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician’s Assistant and CAPS personnel. Works to obtain and maintain accreditation for the Student Health Center as needed based on AAAHC accreditation standards as applicable to a small college Health Center. Oversees review of Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician’s Assistant charts. Pursues, obtains, and maintains accreditation for ambulatory college health clinics. Serves on University and Student Affairs Committees and Task Forces. Participates in campus events such as New Student Orientation, Career & Community Partner Fairs, Recruitment Weekends, New Student Acceptance Day, etc. Keeps the Dean of Students and Executive Dean of Student Affairs apprised of current status and developments within the Student Health Services. Prepares student health related reports and recommendations as needed. Oversees compliance with HIPAA, State of California and FERPA especially with respect to the release of medical and behavioral health records and subpoena requests. Updates and approves all position descriptions as needed Initiates and approves all recruitment requests using the Peoplesoft CHRS Recruiting system. Represents CAPS and SHC on CSU Directors Groups and other external meetings. Budget Management Develops and manages budget, including mandatory student health and mental health fee funds, health facilities fee funds, trust funds, reserves, and various alternative revenue streams, and prepares appropriate reports. Articulates and advocates for budget needs to Dean of Student Affairs and participates in planning, projection and budgetary analysis. Approves all departmental purchases including work orders. Oversees external contracts and requisitions. Participates in management of grant funds. Seeks and applies for new grants when identified. Counseling & Psychological Services Operations Provides clinical leadership to all counseling and advocacy providers Oversees all student hospitalizations. Oversees departmental legal concerns, including adherence to professional and ethical guidelines, as well as State and Federal Laws pertaining to mental health services, sexual assault, and domestic violence. Consults with legal counsel and American Psychological Association legal and/or ethics experts. Manages all involuntary holds, releases of information, disclosures to government agencies such as Child Protective Services or Adult Protective Services. Ensures EO l 053 criteria, and elements of EO l 095, l 096, l 097, and l 098 that pertain to confidential advocacy, are followed. Maintains independence of confidential advocacy functions from OPHD and conduct as required by EO. Manages operations and determines student messaging on available services. Provision of Psychological Services Provides direct clinical supervision to Director of CAPS, counseling staff and trainees, provides consultation to students, faculty staff, administration, and parents on a variety of topics especially those concerning danger to self or others. DIRECT PATIENT CARE DUTIES Responsible for direct patient care - examines, diagnose illness and injuries; develop treatment plans, including prescribing and administering medical treatments and preventative health care; organizes and treats the general medical problems of student patients and special referrals by campus departments. Provides health care in a clinical setting, makes basic diagnostic evaluation, prescribes and administers medical treatment and follows up to ensure appropriate resolution of illness, performs physical examinations including the ordering, interpreting and evaluating of diagnostic test results, consults with private physicians and consultants as needed, collaborates with on-campus and off-campus psychologists/psychiatrists as needed in cases with mental health problems. Provides some medical oversight to athletic department Director/trainers. Performs emergency procedures as needed. May perform minor surgeries and other procedures not requiring general anesthesia. Performs simple office procedures pertaining to dermatology, gynecology, orthopedics, and wound care; maintains patient confidentiality, documents complete and legible notes using SOAP format for health care plan and prognosis, provides professional consultant services to medical personnel, students and other professionals. Consult with private physicians and public agencies in securing treatment for patients requiring services beyond those available in Student Health Center. Provides medical examinations for students, staff, and faculty in accordance with U.S. Coast Guard regulations in order to determine “fitness for duty” on the Training Ship Golden Bear. Interviews, evaluates and examines patients with common medical problems, interprets laboratory and x-ray results, formulates diagnosis and treatment of such problems, educates and counsels students on health issues and preventive health measures, and refers patients to off-campus providers as needed. Participates in health fairs and orientations as needed. Provides medical leadership and consultation on prevention, diagnosis and keeps abreast of advances in medical field. Works with Human Resources and Risk Management/Environmental Health and Safety on issues related to employee Workers’ Compensation and first response medical treatment. Performs Public Health functions and assists in medical emergencies. Provide sexual health education, counseling and care, including administration of medication abortion services Serve as liaison for Athletic Trainers and Head Trainer ANNUAL SUMMER SEA TERM PARTICIPATION Participates as the physician on-duty for one or more months on the Academy’s annual training cruises on board the Training Ship Golden Bear. Secures documentation of medical staff certification Serves as the Chief Medical Officer for the Training Ship Golden Bear with oversight of medical staff hired for cruise. Responsible for: --- Preparation and Operation of sick bay for annual cruises. --- Hiring, training, monitoring, and evaluation of Summer Sea Term medical and counseling team. --- Acquisition, training, and operation of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and supplies. --- Develops and oversees implementation of sick bay procedures. --- Consults with TSGB Captain regarding medical/mental health issues for Cadets, faculty, and staff. Required Qualifications: Graduation from a medical school recognized by the Medical Board of California. Completion of one or more residency programs (of at least 3 years in duration) in a specialty appropriate to the assigned duties with increasingly responsible experience in the practice of that specialty. Board Certification or Board eligible in Family Medicine and appropriate primary care specialty. 3 years of progressively increasing management/supervisory duties. Completion of annual continuing medical education requirements. Board Certification in Primary Care specialty, i.e. Family Medicine, Internal Medicine. Possess and maintain a valid State of California license to practice medicine. Possess and maintain current board (ABMS) medical certification in primary care specialty (family medicine, internal medicine, emergency or preventive medicine). Periodic re-certification required for physicians whose specialties have adopted that practice. NOTE: A physician can be given clinical privileges pending initial Board certification, but must be board certified as soon as possible, but NO later than two years after the date of hire. Possess and maintain a valid Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) certificate/number. Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator (CPR/AED) certification as appropriate for the assigned duties. Possession of or ability to obtain TWIC Card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) Possession or ability to obtain MMC (Merchant Mariner’s Credential with a medical designation) Knowledge of county medical, California Medical Association and American Medical Association ethics and standards. Clinical knowledge and skills to provide a full spectrum of general and ambulatory medical care, including acute, sub-acute, chronic and minor emergency problems. Experience with directing, supervising, motivating and inspiring others; measuring the performances of people, teams and organizations, and assessing performance and progress. Excellent organizational and planning skills, with unquestionable integrity. Ability to analyze emergency situations and take prompt action. Knowledge and skills necessary in routine gynecology, family planning, and the diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases. Surgical diagnosis and triage. Management of mental health problems and knowledge of health promotion. Ability to use routine diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment and competency in the use of personal computer and related software for electronic patient management medical records system. Ability to relate to health problems of adolescents and adults, use community resources in patient management. Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills and customer service skills. Ability to work effectively and build strong alliances internally and externally with a broad range of individuals to bring the University community together around shared goals. Ability to demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the University community. Preferred Qualifications: Prior or current affiliation with an outpatient clinic, hospital or health center in higher education is preferred. U.S. Coast Guard/Maritime requirements pertaining to licensing, physicals, etc. Familiarity with collective bargaining and administering corrective action as appropriate in a collective bargaining environment. Familiarity/knowledge of American College Health Association (ACHA), Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular (NVIC), Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC, Inc.) policies and practices. Special Conditions: Summer Sea Term/Requirements: Incumbent will be required to participate in the annual sea term aboard the a U.S. training ship. This requires the incumbent to obtain a Merchant Mariners document issued by the U.S. Coast Guard, as well as a background check, physical and drug test, proof of citizenship or the eligibility to work in the U.S., and a social security card. Each year the incumbent must pass a pre-sea term physical exam and drug test prior to sea term commencing. Hours of Work/Travel: Physical, Mental and Environmental Conditions: Background Check: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, DMV records check, and fingerprinting, physical and drug screen) 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. Mandated Reporter: The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Designated Position: This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Eligibility to Work: Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days of the date of hire. Title IX: Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix EEO Statement: Cal Maritime is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable Accommodations will be provided to applicants with qualifying disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Benefits Coordinator at (707) 654-1146. Application Procedure: Click "APPLY NOW" to complete the Cal Maritime Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: cover letter and resume. Disclaimer: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained may be modified or changed. Advertised: Aug 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Aug 13, 2024
Working Title: Director, Student Health Services Classification Title: Adminsitrator III Department Name: Student Health Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12 month Bargaining Unit: M80 (Management/MPP) Employment Type: MPP - this position is part of the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP). No tenure or permanent status can be achieved within the MPP. Salary Range: Hiring salary is budgeted/anticipated at $16,667 - $19,167 per month commensurate with education and experience CSU Salary Range: $6,523 -$21,066 per month. Benefits: Premium benefit package includes outstanding health, dental, and vision plans; life and disability insurances; pension (CalPERS); tuition fee waiver; and 14 paid holidays per year. See our benefits website for additional information. Application Deadline: Open until filled. A review of applications will begin Monday, August 26, 2024 and the review period may end at any time thereafter. Position Summary: Under the general direction of the Dean of Student Affairs the Director provides clinical and administrative leadership to the Student Health and CAPS (Counseling and Psychological Services). The Director is responsible for identifying student health and counseling needs and providing strategic leadership in the development and maintenance of student health programs within the guidelines and policies established by the California State University Board of Trustees, particularly Executive Orders 943 and 1053. The Director provides oversight and direction of all SHS programs and activities related to providing high quality medical and mental health services to students; directs and evaluates the work of all professional health services staff, CAPS staff and administrative support staff; the position is administrator of the CAPS program which provides counseling services to students, training and consultation to the Cal Maritime community. The Director will draft department policies and procedures and is responsible for the health care and wellness programs for all CSUMA students, both on campus and at sea in conjunction with the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Director. The Director’s participation as the physician on-duty of the annual Summer Sea Term is mandatory. About the California State University Maritime Academy: Established in 1929, California State University Maritime Academy, a campus of the California State University, is the only degree-granting maritime academy on the West Coast. Located on the scenic Vallejo waterfront, the campus serves a student population of approximately 1000 undergraduates and 50 graduate students. Cal Maritime offers seven baccalaureate degrees in Business Administration, International Strategy and Security, Facilities Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Transportation, and Oceanography. The undergraduate curriculum includes licensing programs for future merchant marine, coast guard, and naval reserve officers. Cal Maritime also offers a Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management degree, as well as a number of extended learning programs and courses. Major Responsibilities : LEADERSHIP AND STRATEGIC DIRECTION Leads, Manages and evaluates the work of physicians, psychologists, counselors, nurse practitioner s , physician assistants, medical assistants, health educator s , interns, support staff, and other Student Health Services and CAPS personnel in ensuring maximum efficiency in the delivery of excellent medical and mental health services to students. Formulates medical and administrative policies/procedures and monitors adherence to proper medical protocols for all services including laboratory, x-ray, appointment and walk-in patient care. Provides medical leadership and consultation regarding prevention, diagnosis and treatment, incorporating all aspects of Student Health Services into the larger framework of University student services, as appropriate. Develops an annual work plan for achieving the goals and objectives of the SHS. Has overall responsibility for budget-related matters and ensures that the SHS is fiscally sound. Responsible for continuing medical education programs, including compliance with accreditation standards, scheduling of programs and speakers, and coordination with other SHS programs. Maintains an ongoing and comprehensive quality improvement program in line with CSU policy, Executive Orders 943 and 1053, and in compliance with national accreditation standards. Directs the development of cooperative professional relationships with students, faculty, staff, hospitals, emergency clinics, paramedic services, police and fire departments, as well as authoritative county, state, and national health organizations/entities. This position also supervises the coordination of the campus health care programs with outside community health resources, including the private medical sector, as they relate to the referral of students for care beyond the scope of campus diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities. Responsible for professional development and research activities within the SHS, including the procurement of health care related grants and other funding. Understands and strictly adheres to the SHS policies and professional standards on patient confidentiality and medical records security. Administers Student Health & Travel Insurance Programs including policy selection, updates, evaluations, renewal, and works with the CSUMA Accounting office for Billing and Waivers. Coordinates review of Health Reports for deposited and readmitted Cadets to determine fitness for Cruise and U.S. Coast Guard Licensing. Oversees clinical activities of Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician’s Assistant and CAPS personnel. Works to obtain and maintain accreditation for the Student Health Center as needed based on AAAHC accreditation standards as applicable to a small college Health Center. Oversees review of Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician’s Assistant charts. Pursues, obtains, and maintains accreditation for ambulatory college health clinics. Serves on University and Student Affairs Committees and Task Forces. Participates in campus events such as New Student Orientation, Career & Community Partner Fairs, Recruitment Weekends, New Student Acceptance Day, etc. Keeps the Dean of Students and Executive Dean of Student Affairs apprised of current status and developments within the Student Health Services. Prepares student health related reports and recommendations as needed. Oversees compliance with HIPAA, State of California and FERPA especially with respect to the release of medical and behavioral health records and subpoena requests. Updates and approves all position descriptions as needed Initiates and approves all recruitment requests using the Peoplesoft CHRS Recruiting system. Represents CAPS and SHC on CSU Directors Groups and other external meetings. Budget Management Develops and manages budget, including mandatory student health and mental health fee funds, health facilities fee funds, trust funds, reserves, and various alternative revenue streams, and prepares appropriate reports. Articulates and advocates for budget needs to Dean of Student Affairs and participates in planning, projection and budgetary analysis. Approves all departmental purchases including work orders. Oversees external contracts and requisitions. Participates in management of grant funds. Seeks and applies for new grants when identified. Counseling & Psychological Services Operations Provides clinical leadership to all counseling and advocacy providers Oversees all student hospitalizations. Oversees departmental legal concerns, including adherence to professional and ethical guidelines, as well as State and Federal Laws pertaining to mental health services, sexual assault, and domestic violence. Consults with legal counsel and American Psychological Association legal and/or ethics experts. Manages all involuntary holds, releases of information, disclosures to government agencies such as Child Protective Services or Adult Protective Services. Ensures EO l 053 criteria, and elements of EO l 095, l 096, l 097, and l 098 that pertain to confidential advocacy, are followed. Maintains independence of confidential advocacy functions from OPHD and conduct as required by EO. Manages operations and determines student messaging on available services. Provision of Psychological Services Provides direct clinical supervision to Director of CAPS, counseling staff and trainees, provides consultation to students, faculty staff, administration, and parents on a variety of topics especially those concerning danger to self or others. DIRECT PATIENT CARE DUTIES Responsible for direct patient care - examines, diagnose illness and injuries; develop treatment plans, including prescribing and administering medical treatments and preventative health care; organizes and treats the general medical problems of student patients and special referrals by campus departments. Provides health care in a clinical setting, makes basic diagnostic evaluation, prescribes and administers medical treatment and follows up to ensure appropriate resolution of illness, performs physical examinations including the ordering, interpreting and evaluating of diagnostic test results, consults with private physicians and consultants as needed, collaborates with on-campus and off-campus psychologists/psychiatrists as needed in cases with mental health problems. Provides some medical oversight to athletic department Director/trainers. Performs emergency procedures as needed. May perform minor surgeries and other procedures not requiring general anesthesia. Performs simple office procedures pertaining to dermatology, gynecology, orthopedics, and wound care; maintains patient confidentiality, documents complete and legible notes using SOAP format for health care plan and prognosis, provides professional consultant services to medical personnel, students and other professionals. Consult with private physicians and public agencies in securing treatment for patients requiring services beyond those available in Student Health Center. Provides medical examinations for students, staff, and faculty in accordance with U.S. Coast Guard regulations in order to determine “fitness for duty” on the Training Ship Golden Bear. Interviews, evaluates and examines patients with common medical problems, interprets laboratory and x-ray results, formulates diagnosis and treatment of such problems, educates and counsels students on health issues and preventive health measures, and refers patients to off-campus providers as needed. Participates in health fairs and orientations as needed. Provides medical leadership and consultation on prevention, diagnosis and keeps abreast of advances in medical field. Works with Human Resources and Risk Management/Environmental Health and Safety on issues related to employee Workers’ Compensation and first response medical treatment. Performs Public Health functions and assists in medical emergencies. Provide sexual health education, counseling and care, including administration of medication abortion services Serve as liaison for Athletic Trainers and Head Trainer ANNUAL SUMMER SEA TERM PARTICIPATION Participates as the physician on-duty for one or more months on the Academy’s annual training cruises on board the Training Ship Golden Bear. Secures documentation of medical staff certification Serves as the Chief Medical Officer for the Training Ship Golden Bear with oversight of medical staff hired for cruise. Responsible for: --- Preparation and Operation of sick bay for annual cruises. --- Hiring, training, monitoring, and evaluation of Summer Sea Term medical and counseling team. --- Acquisition, training, and operation of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and supplies. --- Develops and oversees implementation of sick bay procedures. --- Consults with TSGB Captain regarding medical/mental health issues for Cadets, faculty, and staff. Required Qualifications: Graduation from a medical school recognized by the Medical Board of California. Completion of one or more residency programs (of at least 3 years in duration) in a specialty appropriate to the assigned duties with increasingly responsible experience in the practice of that specialty. Board Certification or Board eligible in Family Medicine and appropriate primary care specialty. 3 years of progressively increasing management/supervisory duties. Completion of annual continuing medical education requirements. Board Certification in Primary Care specialty, i.e. Family Medicine, Internal Medicine. Possess and maintain a valid State of California license to practice medicine. Possess and maintain current board (ABMS) medical certification in primary care specialty (family medicine, internal medicine, emergency or preventive medicine). Periodic re-certification required for physicians whose specialties have adopted that practice. NOTE: A physician can be given clinical privileges pending initial Board certification, but must be board certified as soon as possible, but NO later than two years after the date of hire. Possess and maintain a valid Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) certificate/number. Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator (CPR/AED) certification as appropriate for the assigned duties. Possession of or ability to obtain TWIC Card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) Possession or ability to obtain MMC (Merchant Mariner’s Credential with a medical designation) Knowledge of county medical, California Medical Association and American Medical Association ethics and standards. Clinical knowledge and skills to provide a full spectrum of general and ambulatory medical care, including acute, sub-acute, chronic and minor emergency problems. Experience with directing, supervising, motivating and inspiring others; measuring the performances of people, teams and organizations, and assessing performance and progress. Excellent organizational and planning skills, with unquestionable integrity. Ability to analyze emergency situations and take prompt action. Knowledge and skills necessary in routine gynecology, family planning, and the diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases. Surgical diagnosis and triage. Management of mental health problems and knowledge of health promotion. Ability to use routine diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment and competency in the use of personal computer and related software for electronic patient management medical records system. Ability to relate to health problems of adolescents and adults, use community resources in patient management. Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills and customer service skills. Ability to work effectively and build strong alliances internally and externally with a broad range of individuals to bring the University community together around shared goals. Ability to demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the University community. Preferred Qualifications: Prior or current affiliation with an outpatient clinic, hospital or health center in higher education is preferred. U.S. Coast Guard/Maritime requirements pertaining to licensing, physicals, etc. Familiarity with collective bargaining and administering corrective action as appropriate in a collective bargaining environment. Familiarity/knowledge of American College Health Association (ACHA), Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular (NVIC), Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC, Inc.) policies and practices. Special Conditions: Summer Sea Term/Requirements: Incumbent will be required to participate in the annual sea term aboard the a U.S. training ship. This requires the incumbent to obtain a Merchant Mariners document issued by the U.S. Coast Guard, as well as a background check, physical and drug test, proof of citizenship or the eligibility to work in the U.S., and a social security card. Each year the incumbent must pass a pre-sea term physical exam and drug test prior to sea term commencing. Hours of Work/Travel: Physical, Mental and Environmental Conditions: Background Check: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, DMV records check, and fingerprinting, physical and drug screen) 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. Mandated Reporter: The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Designated Position: This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Eligibility to Work: Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days of the date of hire. Title IX: Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix EEO Statement: Cal Maritime is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable Accommodations will be provided to applicants with qualifying disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Benefits Coordinator at (707) 654-1146. Application Procedure: Click "APPLY NOW" to complete the Cal Maritime Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: cover letter and resume. Disclaimer: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained may be modified or changed. Advertised: Aug 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Maritime Academy
200 Maritime Academy Drive, Vallejo, CA 94590, USA
Working Title: Director, Student Health Services Classification Title: Adminsitrator III Department Name: Student Health Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12 month Bargaining Unit: M80 (Management/MPP) Employment Type: MPP - this position is part of the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP). No tenure or permanent status can be achieved within the MPP. Salary Range: Hiring salary is budgeted/anticipated at $16,667 - $19,167 per month commensurate with education and experience CSU Salary Range: $6,523 -$21,066 per month. Benefits: Premium benefit package includes outstanding health, dental, and vision plans; life and disability insurances; pension (CalPERS); tuition fee waiver; and 14 paid holidays per year. See our benefits website for additional information. Application Deadline: Open until filled. A review of applications will begin Monday, August 26, 2024 and the review period may end at any time thereafter. Position Summary: Under the general direction of the Dean of Student Affairs the Director provides clinical and administrative leadership to the Student Health and CAPS (Counseling and Psychological Services). The Director is responsible for identifying student health and counseling needs and providing strategic leadership in the development and maintenance of student health programs within the guidelines and policies established by the California State University Board of Trustees, particularly Executive Orders 943 and 1053. The Director provides oversight and direction of all SHS programs and activities related to providing high quality medical and mental health services to students; directs and evaluates the work of all professional health services staff, CAPS staff and administrative support staff; the position is administrator of the CAPS program which provides counseling services to students, training and consultation to the Cal Maritime community. The Director will draft department policies and procedures and is responsible for the health care and wellness programs for all CSUMA students, both on campus and at sea in conjunction with the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Director. The Director’s participation as the physician on-duty of the annual Summer Sea Term is mandatory. About the California State University Maritime Academy: Established in 1929, California State University Maritime Academy, a campus of the California State University, is the only degree-granting maritime academy on the West Coast. Located on the scenic Vallejo waterfront, the campus serves a student population of approximately 1000 undergraduates and 50 graduate students. Cal Maritime offers seven baccalaureate degrees in Business Administration, International Strategy and Security, Facilities Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Transportation, and Oceanography. The undergraduate curriculum includes licensing programs for future merchant marine, coast guard, and naval reserve officers. Cal Maritime also offers a Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management degree, as well as a number of extended learning programs and courses. Major Responsibilities : LEADERSHIP AND STRATEGIC DIRECTION Leads, Manages and evaluates the work of physicians, psychologists, counselors, nurse practitioner s , physician assistants, medical assistants, health educator s , interns, support staff, and other Student Health Services and CAPS personnel in ensuring maximum efficiency in the delivery of excellent medical and mental health services to students. Formulates medical and administrative policies/procedures and monitors adherence to proper medical protocols for all services including laboratory, x-ray, appointment and walk-in patient care. Provides medical leadership and consultation regarding prevention, diagnosis and treatment, incorporating all aspects of Student Health Services into the larger framework of University student services, as appropriate. Develops an annual work plan for achieving the goals and objectives of the SHS. Has overall responsibility for budget-related matters and ensures that the SHS is fiscally sound. Responsible for continuing medical education programs, including compliance with accreditation standards, scheduling of programs and speakers, and coordination with other SHS programs. Maintains an ongoing and comprehensive quality improvement program in line with CSU policy, Executive Orders 943 and 1053, and in compliance with national accreditation standards. Directs the development of cooperative professional relationships with students, faculty, staff, hospitals, emergency clinics, paramedic services, police and fire departments, as well as authoritative county, state, and national health organizations/entities. This position also supervises the coordination of the campus health care programs with outside community health resources, including the private medical sector, as they relate to the referral of students for care beyond the scope of campus diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities. Responsible for professional development and research activities within the SHS, including the procurement of health care related grants and other funding. Understands and strictly adheres to the SHS policies and professional standards on patient confidentiality and medical records security. Administers Student Health & Travel Insurance Programs including policy selection, updates, evaluations, renewal, and works with the CSUMA Accounting office for Billing and Waivers. Coordinates review of Health Reports for deposited and readmitted Cadets to determine fitness for Cruise and U.S. Coast Guard Licensing. Oversees clinical activities of Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician’s Assistant and CAPS personnel. Works to obtain and maintain accreditation for the Student Health Center as needed based on AAAHC accreditation standards as applicable to a small college Health Center. Oversees review of Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician’s Assistant charts. Pursues, obtains, and maintains accreditation for ambulatory college health clinics. Serves on University and Student Affairs Committees and Task Forces. Participates in campus events such as New Student Orientation, Career & Community Partner Fairs, Recruitment Weekends, New Student Acceptance Day, etc. Keeps the Dean of Students and Executive Dean of Student Affairs apprised of current status and developments within the Student Health Services. Prepares student health related reports and recommendations as needed. Oversees compliance with HIPAA, State of California and FERPA especially with respect to the release of medical and behavioral health records and subpoena requests. Updates and approves all position descriptions as needed Initiates and approves all recruitment requests using the Peoplesoft CHRS Recruiting system. Represents CAPS and SHC on CSU Directors Groups and other external meetings. Budget Management Develops and manages budget, including mandatory student health and mental health fee funds, health facilities fee funds, trust funds, reserves, and various alternative revenue streams, and prepares appropriate reports. Articulates and advocates for budget needs to Dean of Student Affairs and participates in planning, projection and budgetary analysis. Approves all departmental purchases including work orders. Oversees external contracts and requisitions. Participates in management of grant funds. Seeks and applies for new grants when identified. Counseling & Psychological Services Operations Provides clinical leadership to all counseling and advocacy providers Oversees all student hospitalizations. Oversees departmental legal concerns, including adherence to professional and ethical guidelines, as well as State and Federal Laws pertaining to mental health services, sexual assault, and domestic violence. Consults with legal counsel and American Psychological Association legal and/or ethics experts. Manages all involuntary holds, releases of information, disclosures to government agencies such as Child Protective Services or Adult Protective Services. Ensures EO l 053 criteria, and elements of EO l 095, l 096, l 097, and l 098 that pertain to confidential advocacy, are followed. Maintains independence of confidential advocacy functions from OPHD and conduct as required by EO. Manages operations and determines student messaging on available services. Provision of Psychological Services Provides direct clinical supervision to Director of CAPS, counseling staff and trainees, provides consultation to students, faculty staff, administration, and parents on a variety of topics especially those concerning danger to self or others. DIRECT PATIENT CARE DUTIES Responsible for direct patient care - examines, diagnose illness and injuries; develop treatment plans, including prescribing and administering medical treatments and preventative health care; organizes and treats the general medical problems of student patients and special referrals by campus departments. Provides health care in a clinical setting, makes basic diagnostic evaluation, prescribes and administers medical treatment and follows up to ensure appropriate resolution of illness, performs physical examinations including the ordering, interpreting and evaluating of diagnostic test results, consults with private physicians and consultants as needed, collaborates with on-campus and off-campus psychologists/psychiatrists as needed in cases with mental health problems. Provides some medical oversight to athletic department Director/trainers. Performs emergency procedures as needed. May perform minor surgeries and other procedures not requiring general anesthesia. Performs simple office procedures pertaining to dermatology, gynecology, orthopedics, and wound care; maintains patient confidentiality, documents complete and legible notes using SOAP format for health care plan and prognosis, provides professional consultant services to medical personnel, students and other professionals. Consult with private physicians and public agencies in securing treatment for patients requiring services beyond those available in Student Health Center. Provides medical examinations for students, staff, and faculty in accordance with U.S. Coast Guard regulations in order to determine “fitness for duty” on the Training Ship Golden Bear. Interviews, evaluates and examines patients with common medical problems, interprets laboratory and x-ray results, formulates diagnosis and treatment of such problems, educates and counsels students on health issues and preventive health measures, and refers patients to off-campus providers as needed. Participates in health fairs and orientations as needed. Provides medical leadership and consultation on prevention, diagnosis and keeps abreast of advances in medical field. Works with Human Resources and Risk Management/Environmental Health and Safety on issues related to employee Workers’ Compensation and first response medical treatment. Performs Public Health functions and assists in medical emergencies. Provide sexual health education, counseling and care, including administration of medication abortion services Serve as liaison for Athletic Trainers and Head Trainer ANNUAL SUMMER SEA TERM PARTICIPATION Participates as the physician on-duty for one or more months on the Academy’s annual training cruises on board the Training Ship Golden Bear. Secures documentation of medical staff certification Serves as the Chief Medical Officer for the Training Ship Golden Bear with oversight of medical staff hired for cruise. Responsible for: Preparation and Operation of sick bay for annual cruises. Hiring, training, monitoring, and evaluation of Summer Sea Term medical and counseling team. Acquisition, training, and operation of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and supplies. Develops and oversees implementation of sick bay procedures. Consults with TSGB Captain regarding medical/mental health issues for Cadets, faculty, and staff. Required Qualifications: Graduation from a medical school recognized by the Medical Board of California. Completion of one or more residency programs (of at least 3 years in duration) in a specialty appropriate to the assigned duties with increasingly responsible experience in the practice of that specialty. Board Certification or Board eligible in Family Medicine and appropriate primary care specialty. 3 years of progressively increasing management/supervisory duties. Completion of annual continuing medical education requirements. Board Certification in Primary Care specialty, i.e. Family Medicine, Internal Medicine. Possess and maintain a valid State of California license to practice medicine. Possess and maintain current board (ABMS) medical certification in primary care specialty (family medicine, internal medicine, emergency or preventive medicine). Periodic re-certification required for physicians whose specialties have adopted that practice. NOTE: A physician can be given clinical privileges pending initial Board certification, but must be board certified as soon as possible, but NO later than two years after the date of hire. Possess and maintain a valid Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) certificate/number. Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator (CPR/AED) certification as appropriate for the assigned duties. Possession of or ability to obtain TWIC Card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) Possession or ability to obtain MMC (Merchant Mariner’s Credential with a medical designation) Knowledge of county medical, California Medical Association and American Medical Association ethics and standards. Clinical knowledge and skills to provide a full spectrum of general and ambulatory medical care, including acute, sub-acute, chronic and minor emergency problems. Experience with directing, supervising, motivating and inspiring others; measuring the performances of people, teams and organizations, and assessing performance and progress. Excellent organizational and planning skills, with unquestionable integrity. Ability to analyze emergency situations and take prompt action. Knowledge and skills necessary in routine gynecology, family planning, and the diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases. Surgical diagnosis and triage. Management of mental health problems and knowledge of health promotion. Ability to use routine diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment and competency in the use of personal computer and related software for electronic patient management medical records system. Ability to relate to health problems of adolescents and adults, use community resources in patient management. Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills and customer service skills. Ability to work effectively and build strong alliances internally and externally with a broad range of individuals to bring the University community together around shared goals. Ability to demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the University community. Preferred Qualifications: Prior or current affiliation with an outpatient clinic, hospital or health center in higher education is preferred. U.S. Coast Guard/Maritime requirements pertaining to licensing, physicals, etc. Familiarity with collective bargaining and administering corrective action as appropriate in a collective bargaining environment. Familiarity/knowledge of American College Health Association (ACHA), Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular (NVIC), Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC, Inc.) policies and practices. Special Conditions: Summer Sea Term/Requirements: Incumbent will be required to participate in the annual sea term aboard the a U.S. training ship. This requires the incumbent to obtain a Merchant Mariners document issued by the U.S. Coast Guard, as well as a background check, physical and drug test, proof of citizenship or the eligibility to work in the U.S., and a social security card. Each year the incumbent must pass a pre-sea term physical exam and drug test prior to sea term commencing. Hours of Work/Travel: Physical, Mental and Environmental Conditions: Background Check: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, DMV records check, and fingerprinting, physical and drug screen) 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. Mandated Reporter: The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Designated Position: This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Eligibility to Work: Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days of the date of hire. Title IX: Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix EEO Statement: Cal Maritime is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable Accommodations will be provided to applicants with qualifying disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Benefits Coordinator at (707) 654-1146. Application Procedure: Click "APPLY NOW" to complete the Cal Maritime Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: cover letter and resume. Disclaimer: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained may be modified or changed. Advertised: Aug 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Aug 13, 2024
Working Title: Director, Student Health Services Classification Title: Adminsitrator III Department Name: Student Health Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12 month Bargaining Unit: M80 (Management/MPP) Employment Type: MPP - this position is part of the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP). No tenure or permanent status can be achieved within the MPP. Salary Range: Hiring salary is budgeted/anticipated at $16,667 - $19,167 per month commensurate with education and experience CSU Salary Range: $6,523 -$21,066 per month. Benefits: Premium benefit package includes outstanding health, dental, and vision plans; life and disability insurances; pension (CalPERS); tuition fee waiver; and 14 paid holidays per year. See our benefits website for additional information. Application Deadline: Open until filled. A review of applications will begin Monday, August 26, 2024 and the review period may end at any time thereafter. Position Summary: Under the general direction of the Dean of Student Affairs the Director provides clinical and administrative leadership to the Student Health and CAPS (Counseling and Psychological Services). The Director is responsible for identifying student health and counseling needs and providing strategic leadership in the development and maintenance of student health programs within the guidelines and policies established by the California State University Board of Trustees, particularly Executive Orders 943 and 1053. The Director provides oversight and direction of all SHS programs and activities related to providing high quality medical and mental health services to students; directs and evaluates the work of all professional health services staff, CAPS staff and administrative support staff; the position is administrator of the CAPS program which provides counseling services to students, training and consultation to the Cal Maritime community. The Director will draft department policies and procedures and is responsible for the health care and wellness programs for all CSUMA students, both on campus and at sea in conjunction with the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Director. The Director’s participation as the physician on-duty of the annual Summer Sea Term is mandatory. About the California State University Maritime Academy: Established in 1929, California State University Maritime Academy, a campus of the California State University, is the only degree-granting maritime academy on the West Coast. Located on the scenic Vallejo waterfront, the campus serves a student population of approximately 1000 undergraduates and 50 graduate students. Cal Maritime offers seven baccalaureate degrees in Business Administration, International Strategy and Security, Facilities Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Transportation, and Oceanography. The undergraduate curriculum includes licensing programs for future merchant marine, coast guard, and naval reserve officers. Cal Maritime also offers a Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management degree, as well as a number of extended learning programs and courses. Major Responsibilities : LEADERSHIP AND STRATEGIC DIRECTION Leads, Manages and evaluates the work of physicians, psychologists, counselors, nurse practitioner s , physician assistants, medical assistants, health educator s , interns, support staff, and other Student Health Services and CAPS personnel in ensuring maximum efficiency in the delivery of excellent medical and mental health services to students. Formulates medical and administrative policies/procedures and monitors adherence to proper medical protocols for all services including laboratory, x-ray, appointment and walk-in patient care. Provides medical leadership and consultation regarding prevention, diagnosis and treatment, incorporating all aspects of Student Health Services into the larger framework of University student services, as appropriate. Develops an annual work plan for achieving the goals and objectives of the SHS. Has overall responsibility for budget-related matters and ensures that the SHS is fiscally sound. Responsible for continuing medical education programs, including compliance with accreditation standards, scheduling of programs and speakers, and coordination with other SHS programs. Maintains an ongoing and comprehensive quality improvement program in line with CSU policy, Executive Orders 943 and 1053, and in compliance with national accreditation standards. Directs the development of cooperative professional relationships with students, faculty, staff, hospitals, emergency clinics, paramedic services, police and fire departments, as well as authoritative county, state, and national health organizations/entities. This position also supervises the coordination of the campus health care programs with outside community health resources, including the private medical sector, as they relate to the referral of students for care beyond the scope of campus diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities. Responsible for professional development and research activities within the SHS, including the procurement of health care related grants and other funding. Understands and strictly adheres to the SHS policies and professional standards on patient confidentiality and medical records security. Administers Student Health & Travel Insurance Programs including policy selection, updates, evaluations, renewal, and works with the CSUMA Accounting office for Billing and Waivers. Coordinates review of Health Reports for deposited and readmitted Cadets to determine fitness for Cruise and U.S. Coast Guard Licensing. Oversees clinical activities of Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician’s Assistant and CAPS personnel. Works to obtain and maintain accreditation for the Student Health Center as needed based on AAAHC accreditation standards as applicable to a small college Health Center. Oversees review of Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician’s Assistant charts. Pursues, obtains, and maintains accreditation for ambulatory college health clinics. Serves on University and Student Affairs Committees and Task Forces. Participates in campus events such as New Student Orientation, Career & Community Partner Fairs, Recruitment Weekends, New Student Acceptance Day, etc. Keeps the Dean of Students and Executive Dean of Student Affairs apprised of current status and developments within the Student Health Services. Prepares student health related reports and recommendations as needed. Oversees compliance with HIPAA, State of California and FERPA especially with respect to the release of medical and behavioral health records and subpoena requests. Updates and approves all position descriptions as needed Initiates and approves all recruitment requests using the Peoplesoft CHRS Recruiting system. Represents CAPS and SHC on CSU Directors Groups and other external meetings. Budget Management Develops and manages budget, including mandatory student health and mental health fee funds, health facilities fee funds, trust funds, reserves, and various alternative revenue streams, and prepares appropriate reports. Articulates and advocates for budget needs to Dean of Student Affairs and participates in planning, projection and budgetary analysis. Approves all departmental purchases including work orders. Oversees external contracts and requisitions. Participates in management of grant funds. Seeks and applies for new grants when identified. Counseling & Psychological Services Operations Provides clinical leadership to all counseling and advocacy providers Oversees all student hospitalizations. Oversees departmental legal concerns, including adherence to professional and ethical guidelines, as well as State and Federal Laws pertaining to mental health services, sexual assault, and domestic violence. Consults with legal counsel and American Psychological Association legal and/or ethics experts. Manages all involuntary holds, releases of information, disclosures to government agencies such as Child Protective Services or Adult Protective Services. Ensures EO l 053 criteria, and elements of EO l 095, l 096, l 097, and l 098 that pertain to confidential advocacy, are followed. Maintains independence of confidential advocacy functions from OPHD and conduct as required by EO. Manages operations and determines student messaging on available services. Provision of Psychological Services Provides direct clinical supervision to Director of CAPS, counseling staff and trainees, provides consultation to students, faculty staff, administration, and parents on a variety of topics especially those concerning danger to self or others. DIRECT PATIENT CARE DUTIES Responsible for direct patient care - examines, diagnose illness and injuries; develop treatment plans, including prescribing and administering medical treatments and preventative health care; organizes and treats the general medical problems of student patients and special referrals by campus departments. Provides health care in a clinical setting, makes basic diagnostic evaluation, prescribes and administers medical treatment and follows up to ensure appropriate resolution of illness, performs physical examinations including the ordering, interpreting and evaluating of diagnostic test results, consults with private physicians and consultants as needed, collaborates with on-campus and off-campus psychologists/psychiatrists as needed in cases with mental health problems. Provides some medical oversight to athletic department Director/trainers. Performs emergency procedures as needed. May perform minor surgeries and other procedures not requiring general anesthesia. Performs simple office procedures pertaining to dermatology, gynecology, orthopedics, and wound care; maintains patient confidentiality, documents complete and legible notes using SOAP format for health care plan and prognosis, provides professional consultant services to medical personnel, students and other professionals. Consult with private physicians and public agencies in securing treatment for patients requiring services beyond those available in Student Health Center. Provides medical examinations for students, staff, and faculty in accordance with U.S. Coast Guard regulations in order to determine “fitness for duty” on the Training Ship Golden Bear. Interviews, evaluates and examines patients with common medical problems, interprets laboratory and x-ray results, formulates diagnosis and treatment of such problems, educates and counsels students on health issues and preventive health measures, and refers patients to off-campus providers as needed. Participates in health fairs and orientations as needed. Provides medical leadership and consultation on prevention, diagnosis and keeps abreast of advances in medical field. Works with Human Resources and Risk Management/Environmental Health and Safety on issues related to employee Workers’ Compensation and first response medical treatment. Performs Public Health functions and assists in medical emergencies. Provide sexual health education, counseling and care, including administration of medication abortion services Serve as liaison for Athletic Trainers and Head Trainer ANNUAL SUMMER SEA TERM PARTICIPATION Participates as the physician on-duty for one or more months on the Academy’s annual training cruises on board the Training Ship Golden Bear. Secures documentation of medical staff certification Serves as the Chief Medical Officer for the Training Ship Golden Bear with oversight of medical staff hired for cruise. Responsible for: Preparation and Operation of sick bay for annual cruises. Hiring, training, monitoring, and evaluation of Summer Sea Term medical and counseling team. Acquisition, training, and operation of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and supplies. Develops and oversees implementation of sick bay procedures. Consults with TSGB Captain regarding medical/mental health issues for Cadets, faculty, and staff. Required Qualifications: Graduation from a medical school recognized by the Medical Board of California. Completion of one or more residency programs (of at least 3 years in duration) in a specialty appropriate to the assigned duties with increasingly responsible experience in the practice of that specialty. Board Certification or Board eligible in Family Medicine and appropriate primary care specialty. 3 years of progressively increasing management/supervisory duties. Completion of annual continuing medical education requirements. Board Certification in Primary Care specialty, i.e. Family Medicine, Internal Medicine. Possess and maintain a valid State of California license to practice medicine. Possess and maintain current board (ABMS) medical certification in primary care specialty (family medicine, internal medicine, emergency or preventive medicine). Periodic re-certification required for physicians whose specialties have adopted that practice. NOTE: A physician can be given clinical privileges pending initial Board certification, but must be board certified as soon as possible, but NO later than two years after the date of hire. Possess and maintain a valid Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) certificate/number. Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator (CPR/AED) certification as appropriate for the assigned duties. Possession of or ability to obtain TWIC Card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) Possession or ability to obtain MMC (Merchant Mariner’s Credential with a medical designation) Knowledge of county medical, California Medical Association and American Medical Association ethics and standards. Clinical knowledge and skills to provide a full spectrum of general and ambulatory medical care, including acute, sub-acute, chronic and minor emergency problems. Experience with directing, supervising, motivating and inspiring others; measuring the performances of people, teams and organizations, and assessing performance and progress. Excellent organizational and planning skills, with unquestionable integrity. Ability to analyze emergency situations and take prompt action. Knowledge and skills necessary in routine gynecology, family planning, and the diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases. Surgical diagnosis and triage. Management of mental health problems and knowledge of health promotion. Ability to use routine diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment and competency in the use of personal computer and related software for electronic patient management medical records system. Ability to relate to health problems of adolescents and adults, use community resources in patient management. Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills and customer service skills. Ability to work effectively and build strong alliances internally and externally with a broad range of individuals to bring the University community together around shared goals. Ability to demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the University community. Preferred Qualifications: Prior or current affiliation with an outpatient clinic, hospital or health center in higher education is preferred. U.S. Coast Guard/Maritime requirements pertaining to licensing, physicals, etc. Familiarity with collective bargaining and administering corrective action as appropriate in a collective bargaining environment. Familiarity/knowledge of American College Health Association (ACHA), Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular (NVIC), Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC, Inc.) policies and practices. Special Conditions: Summer Sea Term/Requirements: Incumbent will be required to participate in the annual sea term aboard the a U.S. training ship. This requires the incumbent to obtain a Merchant Mariners document issued by the U.S. Coast Guard, as well as a background check, physical and drug test, proof of citizenship or the eligibility to work in the U.S., and a social security card. Each year the incumbent must pass a pre-sea term physical exam and drug test prior to sea term commencing. Hours of Work/Travel: Physical, Mental and Environmental Conditions: Background Check: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, DMV records check, and fingerprinting, physical and drug screen) 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. Mandated Reporter: The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Designated Position: This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Eligibility to Work: Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days of the date of hire. Title IX: Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix EEO Statement: Cal Maritime is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable Accommodations will be provided to applicants with qualifying disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Benefits Coordinator at (707) 654-1146. Application Procedure: Click "APPLY NOW" to complete the Cal Maritime Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: cover letter and resume. Disclaimer: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained may be modified or changed. Advertised: Aug 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT
Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States
Title: Specialty Court Coordinator - Holyoke District Court/Western MA Veterans Treatment Court and Northampton District Court Drug Court Pay Grade: Grade 16 Starting Pay: $73,722.23 Departmental Mission Statement: The Massachusetts Probation Service is at the center in the delivery of justice in the Trial Court through investigations, community supervision of offenders/litigants, diversion of appropriate offenders from institutional sentences, reduction in crime, mediations, service to victims, and the performance of other appropriate community service functions. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-probation-service Notes:This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. Position Summary: The Specialty Court Coordinator will support the operations of the Holyoke District Court Veterans Treatment Court and the Northampton District Court Drug Court. The Coordinator will ensure program effectiveness and success, creating interagency linkages to address clients’ ancillary needs in the areas of medical, housing, employment and vocational skills planning; work with team members from treatment, community supervision, and law enforcement to ensure compliance with the 10 Key Components of Drug Courts; attend and participate in weekly Specialty Court staff meetings and sessions; and perform data collection and reporting. The Coordinator will act as a contact point between the Specialty Courts, treatment and recovery support providers, and any Specialty Court Advisory Boards and Governance Committees as directed by the participating judges. The Coordinator will prepare for weekly Specialty Court staff meetings and sessions, including preparation of the roster and tracking new referrals; will support the running of the Specialty Court session, including obtaining nondisclosure forms from parties and guests; assist with the administration of incentives; organize graduations and prepare orders and other documents necessary for efficient court functioning. The Coordinator will act as a liaison between the Specialty Court and other court departments. The Coordinator will collect and report data for any grants and seek future grant funding in compliance with Trial Court policies. The Coordinator will also collect and report data as required by the Massachusetts Probation Service. The Coordinator will act as liaison with and make referrals to programs with which the Specialty Courts interact. The Coordinator will work closely with the presiding judges and judicial staff, probation officers, and the treatment providers to ensure the efficient functioning of the Specialty Courts. Supervision Received: The Specialty Court Coordinator is an employee of the Probation Department and will operate under the direct supervision of the Chief Probation Officer, First Assistant Chief Probation Officer and Assistant Chief Probation Officers of the two Specialty Courts. The Specialty Court Coordinator will also perform other duties as directed by the Chief Probation Officer and the Specialty Court Judges in accordance with the standards of the probation service and any specialized needs of the court. Duties: Acts as a contact person between the Specialty Courts and treatment and recovery support providers; Ensures program effectiveness and success, creating interagency linkages to address clients’ ancillary needs in the areas of medical, housing, employment and vocational skills planning; Collaborates with team members from treatment, community supervision, and law enforcement to ensure compliance with the 10 Key Components of Drug Courts; Monitors data collection monthly, quarterly and annually; Prepares fiscal and programmatic reporting to the funding entity; Attends and participates in weekly Specialty Court meetings and staffed sessions; Seeks grant funding as necessary; and Performs other related duties as required. Job Competencies: All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the following areas: Ethics and Values: Communicates and demonstrate the ethics and values of the Trial Court. Mission: Understands, upholds, and communicates the Specialty Court and Trial Court missions. Applied Knowledge: Understands Drug Court principles and has an understanding of the training programs and professional development needs of the staff participating in Specialty Court. Attention to Detail: Demonstrates an ability to manage data compiled from Specialty Court operations to identify training needs as appropriate. Strategic Thinking and Planning: Utilizes the best available information to successfully plan and achieve positive future training goals and objectives of the Specialty Court. Commitment to Diversity: Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied racial, ethnic, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Performance Measurement: Understands the value and importance of performance measures as a basis for both individual and departmental assessments Collaboration: Works with others cooperatively, demonstrating a willingness to be a team player, and contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared departmental goals. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position of Specialty Court Coordinator: Master’s level degree in criminal justice, social services or related field from an accredited college or university, or law degree and 2 years of experience in the field of substance use disorder services and working with substance-involved client populations and court-involved populations; Or Bachelor’s level degree in criminal justice, social services or related field from an accredited college or university, and 4 years of experience in the field of substance use disorder services and working with substance-involved client populations and court-involved populations; Knowledge of court procedures, Considerable knowledge of procedures and policies governing court sessions; Considerable knowledge and experience using personal computers, including word processing software such as MS Word, and the ability to teach and train staff in the use and solve problems; Experience with spreadsheet software such as MS Excel is preferred; Ability to identify and understand problems and to determine the appropriate measures to take to solve those problems; Considerable interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; Ability to make work decisions in accordance with the law, regulations and department rules; Ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner; Ability to work professionally with Probation staff, court officials, corrections officials, clinical providers, judges other professional organizations and the general public to maintain effective working relationships; Ability to initiate and carry out projects with a high degree of independence; Ability to organize work, prioritize assignments, establish clear work expectations and standards, and communicate effectively orally and in writing; Ability to work well under pressure and within limited time frames; and Ability to travel throughout the Commonwealth. Closing Date/Time: 2024-12-12
Sep 06, 2024
Full Time
Title: Specialty Court Coordinator - Holyoke District Court/Western MA Veterans Treatment Court and Northampton District Court Drug Court Pay Grade: Grade 16 Starting Pay: $73,722.23 Departmental Mission Statement: The Massachusetts Probation Service is at the center in the delivery of justice in the Trial Court through investigations, community supervision of offenders/litigants, diversion of appropriate offenders from institutional sentences, reduction in crime, mediations, service to victims, and the performance of other appropriate community service functions. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-probation-service Notes:This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. Position Summary: The Specialty Court Coordinator will support the operations of the Holyoke District Court Veterans Treatment Court and the Northampton District Court Drug Court. The Coordinator will ensure program effectiveness and success, creating interagency linkages to address clients’ ancillary needs in the areas of medical, housing, employment and vocational skills planning; work with team members from treatment, community supervision, and law enforcement to ensure compliance with the 10 Key Components of Drug Courts; attend and participate in weekly Specialty Court staff meetings and sessions; and perform data collection and reporting. The Coordinator will act as a contact point between the Specialty Courts, treatment and recovery support providers, and any Specialty Court Advisory Boards and Governance Committees as directed by the participating judges. The Coordinator will prepare for weekly Specialty Court staff meetings and sessions, including preparation of the roster and tracking new referrals; will support the running of the Specialty Court session, including obtaining nondisclosure forms from parties and guests; assist with the administration of incentives; organize graduations and prepare orders and other documents necessary for efficient court functioning. The Coordinator will act as a liaison between the Specialty Court and other court departments. The Coordinator will collect and report data for any grants and seek future grant funding in compliance with Trial Court policies. The Coordinator will also collect and report data as required by the Massachusetts Probation Service. The Coordinator will act as liaison with and make referrals to programs with which the Specialty Courts interact. The Coordinator will work closely with the presiding judges and judicial staff, probation officers, and the treatment providers to ensure the efficient functioning of the Specialty Courts. Supervision Received: The Specialty Court Coordinator is an employee of the Probation Department and will operate under the direct supervision of the Chief Probation Officer, First Assistant Chief Probation Officer and Assistant Chief Probation Officers of the two Specialty Courts. The Specialty Court Coordinator will also perform other duties as directed by the Chief Probation Officer and the Specialty Court Judges in accordance with the standards of the probation service and any specialized needs of the court. Duties: Acts as a contact person between the Specialty Courts and treatment and recovery support providers; Ensures program effectiveness and success, creating interagency linkages to address clients’ ancillary needs in the areas of medical, housing, employment and vocational skills planning; Collaborates with team members from treatment, community supervision, and law enforcement to ensure compliance with the 10 Key Components of Drug Courts; Monitors data collection monthly, quarterly and annually; Prepares fiscal and programmatic reporting to the funding entity; Attends and participates in weekly Specialty Court meetings and staffed sessions; Seeks grant funding as necessary; and Performs other related duties as required. Job Competencies: All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the following areas: Ethics and Values: Communicates and demonstrate the ethics and values of the Trial Court. Mission: Understands, upholds, and communicates the Specialty Court and Trial Court missions. Applied Knowledge: Understands Drug Court principles and has an understanding of the training programs and professional development needs of the staff participating in Specialty Court. Attention to Detail: Demonstrates an ability to manage data compiled from Specialty Court operations to identify training needs as appropriate. Strategic Thinking and Planning: Utilizes the best available information to successfully plan and achieve positive future training goals and objectives of the Specialty Court. Commitment to Diversity: Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied racial, ethnic, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Performance Measurement: Understands the value and importance of performance measures as a basis for both individual and departmental assessments Collaboration: Works with others cooperatively, demonstrating a willingness to be a team player, and contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared departmental goals. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position of Specialty Court Coordinator: Master’s level degree in criminal justice, social services or related field from an accredited college or university, or law degree and 2 years of experience in the field of substance use disorder services and working with substance-involved client populations and court-involved populations; Or Bachelor’s level degree in criminal justice, social services or related field from an accredited college or university, and 4 years of experience in the field of substance use disorder services and working with substance-involved client populations and court-involved populations; Knowledge of court procedures, Considerable knowledge of procedures and policies governing court sessions; Considerable knowledge and experience using personal computers, including word processing software such as MS Word, and the ability to teach and train staff in the use and solve problems; Experience with spreadsheet software such as MS Excel is preferred; Ability to identify and understand problems and to determine the appropriate measures to take to solve those problems; Considerable interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; Ability to make work decisions in accordance with the law, regulations and department rules; Ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner; Ability to work professionally with Probation staff, court officials, corrections officials, clinical providers, judges other professional organizations and the general public to maintain effective working relationships; Ability to initiate and carry out projects with a high degree of independence; Ability to organize work, prioritize assignments, establish clear work expectations and standards, and communicate effectively orally and in writing; Ability to work well under pressure and within limited time frames; and Ability to travel throughout the Commonwealth. Closing Date/Time: 2024-12-12
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Job Summary: Under the general direction of a medical provider and the Executive Director, the Registered Nurse III (RN III) is responsible for the development and implementation of nursing standards, policies, and procedures for the Student Health Center (SHC), and oversees and directs the nursing services for one or more specialty areas for the SHC. Coordinates the clinical operations in collaboration with the Medical Chief of Staff and the Executive Director. Major duties and responsibilities: Nursing Lead Functions as nursing clinical lead; implements independent decisions based on the day-to-day clinic needs in the Student Health Center (SHC). Adjusts the clinical schedule when possible to balance provider time based on patient acuity and utilization. Assists with coordinating special program needs to meet student admission requirements such as Nursing Department physical examinations, international student immunization requirements. Holds regular Nursing Staff Meetings to provide nursing updates; ensures meeting minutes are documented. Schedules and assigns Nursing work to ensure adequate coverage, training and orienting employees, and providing input to employee selection and performance evaluations; identify professional growth and development needs for assigned staff and communicate needs to supervisor; develop and implement in-service training. Coordinates daily nursing operations and ensure appropriate staffing levels to meet clinic needs. May assist in developing and monitoring the nursing budget. Accreditation: developing nursing standards, policies, procedures, protocols and standing orders in collaboration with other team members; Maintenance of logs and facility compliance with accreditation standards. Addresses patient concerns, refers to administrator when warranted. Clinic Coordination/Special Projects Serve as liaison between nursing staff, providers, front office and other clinical team members to ensure effective communication in support of patient care; review schedules to anticipate staffing shortages or other challenges in order to avert them or plan ahead; lead weekly team meeting. Oversees the vaccine program, including but not limited to, overseeing proper storage/handling/administration and staff-related training • Leads and coordinates specialty clinics (e.g., flu vaccine), health fairs and student orientations. Assists in the implementation and operationalization of new services and the ongoing improvement of current ones. Leads Nursing Peer Review and Quality Improvement and collaborates with other team members on Emergency Preparedness, Infection Control & Prevention and Accreditation Assists in monitoring compliance with infection control and prevention policies and procedures. Participates in clinic and staff conferences and other presentations when appropriate. Nursing Triage/Back up Nursing Coverage Serve as Nurse Lead for triage questions. Serve as back up triage RNs as needed. Utilizing established triage protocols, functions as the telephone/walk-in triage nurse by assessing patients’ signs and symptoms to determine appropriate disposition (schedules same-day, urgent or future appointments using electronic health records system) and/or treatment. Utilizing standing orders provides first aid to student, staff, faculty and campus visitors. Per provider request, will contact patients to give information regarding referrals, prescriptions, recheck appointments. Provide sexual health education, counseling and care, including administration of medication abortion services. May serve as backup in preparing patients for telehealth and medical examinations and treatment • May perform routine laboratory testing (e.g., urinalysis); may obtain lab samples obtained my medical providers for pick up by the lab. Assists with medical examinations and procedures as requested by medical providers. Provides education counseling on a wide variety of health topics (e.g., STIs, contraception) •Responsible for following Tuberculosis Screening Guidelines - administering PPDs, ordering chest x-rays, ordering laboratory testing and facilitate follow up appointments for patients, when needed. With prior approval from individual providers, communicate normal lab results to students; for results outside of normal limits, facilitate appointment scheduling with a provider. Under standing orders will evaluate requests for HCG including patient assessment, testing, pregnancy options counseling, and appropriate referrals. Other Serve on clinical team and related search committees. Engage in professional development activities to remain up-to-date and to meet ongoing licensure requirements; completes all department and university required trainings as assigned. Perform other related duties supporting the operation of the SHC as assigned. Participate in division and University committees and initiatives as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Three years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience which has provided evidence of the ability to perform administrative and lead responsibilities; or equivalent combination of education and experience which also provides the required knowledge and (including the ability to work independently in specialized nursing activities) and support the overall nursing program within the Student Health Center Possess and maintain a valid license as a Registered Nurse in the State of California and certification in CPR/AED. Required Qualifications Possess a working knowledge of effective supervisory methods and techniques; more comprehensive understanding of nursing programs and specialties; possess broad and specialized nursing knowledge that supports the performance of specialized duties in such areas as, but not limited to, triage and assessment, patient counseling, and staffing specialized nursing clinics; broad knowledge of clinic operations and the development and implementation of a nursing program, including procedures and protocols; thorough knowledge of professional nursing principles, methods and procedures; anatomy and physiology applicable to assigned duties; medical supplies and equipment used in nursing practice; and the uses and effect of medications and narcotics; working knowledge of applicable state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to registered nursing and the scope of practice limitations of clinic support staff. Ability to provide effective work direction; plan and organize the work of others; assess, plan, develop and implement and evaluate a nursing program which may include on or more nursing specialties or clinics; ability to effectively apply specialized nursing skills; ability to effectively apply nursing knowledge and demonstrate proper techniques and skills in performing nursing duties; accurately observe and record symptoms, behaviors, and reactions to treatments in order to make a nursing diagnosis; respond with therapy to treatment reactions; use applicable health center automated systems to perform duties and maintain records and prepare reports; gain the cooperation of patients; analyze emergency situations and take prompt action; maintain patient confidentiality and privacy in compliance with applicable state and federal laws and regulations; maintain effective working relationships with practitioners and other health center support staff; and be sensitive to and communicate effective with patients from diverse backgrounds. Preferred Qualifications Commitment to health equity practices. Ability to work effectively and diplomatically with a diverse team. Experience in college health service or with adolescent or young adult age groups. Medical practice management experience. A Master of Science in Nursing degree. Five or more years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience is preferred. Ability to work effectively and diplomatically with a diverse team. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $4,793 - $9,249 per month Classification Salary Range: $4,793 - $9,249 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 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 . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. The posting has been extend and is open until filled. We will review applicant for consideration that have applied by April 9th, 2024. Afterwards, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified candidates are received. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at Benefits@csusb.edu Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Mar 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Job Summary: Under the general direction of a medical provider and the Executive Director, the Registered Nurse III (RN III) is responsible for the development and implementation of nursing standards, policies, and procedures for the Student Health Center (SHC), and oversees and directs the nursing services for one or more specialty areas for the SHC. Coordinates the clinical operations in collaboration with the Medical Chief of Staff and the Executive Director. Major duties and responsibilities: Nursing Lead Functions as nursing clinical lead; implements independent decisions based on the day-to-day clinic needs in the Student Health Center (SHC). Adjusts the clinical schedule when possible to balance provider time based on patient acuity and utilization. Assists with coordinating special program needs to meet student admission requirements such as Nursing Department physical examinations, international student immunization requirements. Holds regular Nursing Staff Meetings to provide nursing updates; ensures meeting minutes are documented. Schedules and assigns Nursing work to ensure adequate coverage, training and orienting employees, and providing input to employee selection and performance evaluations; identify professional growth and development needs for assigned staff and communicate needs to supervisor; develop and implement in-service training. Coordinates daily nursing operations and ensure appropriate staffing levels to meet clinic needs. May assist in developing and monitoring the nursing budget. Accreditation: developing nursing standards, policies, procedures, protocols and standing orders in collaboration with other team members; Maintenance of logs and facility compliance with accreditation standards. Addresses patient concerns, refers to administrator when warranted. Clinic Coordination/Special Projects Serve as liaison between nursing staff, providers, front office and other clinical team members to ensure effective communication in support of patient care; review schedules to anticipate staffing shortages or other challenges in order to avert them or plan ahead; lead weekly team meeting. Oversees the vaccine program, including but not limited to, overseeing proper storage/handling/administration and staff-related training • Leads and coordinates specialty clinics (e.g., flu vaccine), health fairs and student orientations. Assists in the implementation and operationalization of new services and the ongoing improvement of current ones. Leads Nursing Peer Review and Quality Improvement and collaborates with other team members on Emergency Preparedness, Infection Control & Prevention and Accreditation Assists in monitoring compliance with infection control and prevention policies and procedures. Participates in clinic and staff conferences and other presentations when appropriate. Nursing Triage/Back up Nursing Coverage Serve as Nurse Lead for triage questions. Serve as back up triage RNs as needed. Utilizing established triage protocols, functions as the telephone/walk-in triage nurse by assessing patients’ signs and symptoms to determine appropriate disposition (schedules same-day, urgent or future appointments using electronic health records system) and/or treatment. Utilizing standing orders provides first aid to student, staff, faculty and campus visitors. Per provider request, will contact patients to give information regarding referrals, prescriptions, recheck appointments. Provide sexual health education, counseling and care, including administration of medication abortion services. May serve as backup in preparing patients for telehealth and medical examinations and treatment • May perform routine laboratory testing (e.g., urinalysis); may obtain lab samples obtained my medical providers for pick up by the lab. Assists with medical examinations and procedures as requested by medical providers. Provides education counseling on a wide variety of health topics (e.g., STIs, contraception) •Responsible for following Tuberculosis Screening Guidelines - administering PPDs, ordering chest x-rays, ordering laboratory testing and facilitate follow up appointments for patients, when needed. With prior approval from individual providers, communicate normal lab results to students; for results outside of normal limits, facilitate appointment scheduling with a provider. Under standing orders will evaluate requests for HCG including patient assessment, testing, pregnancy options counseling, and appropriate referrals. Other Serve on clinical team and related search committees. Engage in professional development activities to remain up-to-date and to meet ongoing licensure requirements; completes all department and university required trainings as assigned. Perform other related duties supporting the operation of the SHC as assigned. Participate in division and University committees and initiatives as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Three years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience which has provided evidence of the ability to perform administrative and lead responsibilities; or equivalent combination of education and experience which also provides the required knowledge and (including the ability to work independently in specialized nursing activities) and support the overall nursing program within the Student Health Center Possess and maintain a valid license as a Registered Nurse in the State of California and certification in CPR/AED. Required Qualifications Possess a working knowledge of effective supervisory methods and techniques; more comprehensive understanding of nursing programs and specialties; possess broad and specialized nursing knowledge that supports the performance of specialized duties in such areas as, but not limited to, triage and assessment, patient counseling, and staffing specialized nursing clinics; broad knowledge of clinic operations and the development and implementation of a nursing program, including procedures and protocols; thorough knowledge of professional nursing principles, methods and procedures; anatomy and physiology applicable to assigned duties; medical supplies and equipment used in nursing practice; and the uses and effect of medications and narcotics; working knowledge of applicable state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to registered nursing and the scope of practice limitations of clinic support staff. Ability to provide effective work direction; plan and organize the work of others; assess, plan, develop and implement and evaluate a nursing program which may include on or more nursing specialties or clinics; ability to effectively apply specialized nursing skills; ability to effectively apply nursing knowledge and demonstrate proper techniques and skills in performing nursing duties; accurately observe and record symptoms, behaviors, and reactions to treatments in order to make a nursing diagnosis; respond with therapy to treatment reactions; use applicable health center automated systems to perform duties and maintain records and prepare reports; gain the cooperation of patients; analyze emergency situations and take prompt action; maintain patient confidentiality and privacy in compliance with applicable state and federal laws and regulations; maintain effective working relationships with practitioners and other health center support staff; and be sensitive to and communicate effective with patients from diverse backgrounds. Preferred Qualifications Commitment to health equity practices. Ability to work effectively and diplomatically with a diverse team. Experience in college health service or with adolescent or young adult age groups. Medical practice management experience. A Master of Science in Nursing degree. Five or more years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience is preferred. Ability to work effectively and diplomatically with a diverse team. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $4,793 - $9,249 per month Classification Salary Range: $4,793 - $9,249 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 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 . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. The posting has been extend and is open until filled. We will review applicant for consideration that have applied by April 9th, 2024. Afterwards, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified candidates are received. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at Benefits@csusb.edu Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Mar 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES PROBATION DEPARTMENT EXAM NUMBER: F8609S-TC FILING PERIOD: Thursday, September 5, 2024, at 8:00 a.m., (PT) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity The Los Angeles County Probation Department is leading the way in rebuilding lives and making our communities healthier and safer. Working hand in hand with the Board of Supervisors and partner agencies, our goal is to promote rehabilitation and reduce recidivism through a "Care First, Jails Last" approach. Are you looking for a place to make a difference in people's lives? Are you passionate about helping and guiding youth? Are you a respected and creative member of the community? The Probation Department is looking for highly motivated individuals who can assist and advise youth on ways to redirect behavior into pro-social channels, while assisting youth in managing their behavior through coaching, counseling, and acknowledging pro-social behavior. Do you see yourself making a difference in the organization's mission and the community? Then join our team! CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Deputy Probation Officer II Treatment and Counseling positions are employed at the Probation Department's Residential Treatment, Detention Services, and Secure Youth Treatment facilities throughout the County of Los Angeles. Positions provide treatment to mentally ill probation youth and their families, and act as team leaders, plan and implement treatment programs utilizing accepted casework skills and techniques, prepare reports and recommendations for use by the Probation Department and the court, and supervise juvenile hall, Secure Youth Treatment Facility (SYTF), or camp, or Dorothy Kirby Center probation youth, run small group sessions utilizing evidenced-based cognitive interventions on an as needed basis. Essential Job Functions Conducts individual therapy to address issues including stress, substance abuse, and family dynamics following developed treatment plans for purpose of modifying behavior and to improve pro-social and vocational skills. Conducts daily group therapy following evidence-based practices using cognitive behavioral interventions to improve the psycho-social functioning of youth. Conducts psychotherapy in order to alleviate or decrease mental health symptoms. Conducts family therapy as part of the treatment plans to enhance family communication and increase positive family dynamics. Provides crisis intervention counseling to minors to deescalate potentially harmful situations and/or high-risk behaviors. Motivates and encourages minors to engage in scheduled activities and schoolwork utilizing the principles of motivational interviewing. Evaluates the effectiveness of counseling or treatments and the accuracy and completeness of diagnoses, modifying plans and diagnoses as necessary. Consults with other professionals to discuss therapies, treatments, counseling resources, or techniques to ensure the effectiveness of the minor's treatment plan. Acts as the treatment team leader and facilitates weekly team meetings. Ensures minors health, hygiene, and personal needs are met in consultation with the nurse, medical doctor, and the housing unit staff. Records services in accordance with the Department of Mental Health standards for behavioral health services in the Integrated Behavioral Health Information System. Develops treatment plans for the individual and family. Writes progress notes on and documents sessions. Transports minors to courts or other locations on an as needed basis Drives single vehicle with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of more than 26,000 pounds as needed. Requirements SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: A Master's* Degree in Social Work, Social Welfare, Psychology, Counseling, or Marriage, Family and Child Counseling from an accredited college. Appointees must either be currently licensed or pursuing their licensure in their area of specialty with the California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners or the California Board of Psychology. 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. Appointee must obtain a California Class B Driver License within 90 days of appointment. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4- Arduous: This class involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety positions. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to qualify and receive credit for any college such as a Master’s degree or higher, you must indicate on the job application and attach a legible copy of the official diploma or official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization and degree awarded with Registrar's signature and/or school seal with your application at the time of filing in NEOGOV or within 7 calendar days from the last day of filing or your application may be rejected. We do not accept password-protected documents. Ensure documents are unlocked before attaching to your application or sending to the exam analyst. Candidates must meet the qualifications for designation as a Peace Officer within the Probation Department, including, but not limited to: 1) No Felony Convictions 2) Citizenship - Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Applicants will be required to submit their documents during the background process. 3) At least 21 years of age at the time of appointment Appointees will be required to meet State-mandated CORE training requirements as defined by Standards for Training in Corrections (STC), within one (1) year of appointment, per STC guidelines. Positions to this class will be required to possess a certificate of completion of a 40-hour introductory training course on the laws of arrest under Penal Code Section 832 and Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST). WORK CONDITIONS California Penal Code 830.5 states that Probation Officers are peace officers whose authority extends to any place in the state while engaged in the performance of the duties of their respective employment and for the purpose of carrying out the primary function of their employment or as required under Sections 8597, 8598, and 8617 of the Government Code. The authority and expectations of probation officers extends to: To conditions of parole, probation, mandatory supervision, or post release community supervision by any person in this state on parole, probation, mandatory supervision, or post release community supervision. To the escape of any inmate or ward from a state or local institution. To the transportation of persons on parole, probation, mandatory supervision, or post release community supervision. To violations of any penal provisions of law which are discovered while performing the usual or authorized duties of the officer’s employment.(A) To the rendering of mutual aid to any other law enforcement agency. As Peace officers, under the authority cited above, sworn Probation staff may need to address an escape, maintain supervision needs or quell illegal activity. Such duties may involve physical use of force, including restraining youth and/or adults. Therefore, any Probation Peace Officer position duties must include the ability to perform physical restraints on any person under probation, mandatory supervision, or post release community supervision (i.e., Field or Institutions). For more information regarding California Penal Code Section 830.5 please click Here BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION A thorough background investigation will be conducted, which may include, but is not limited to, the following: 1) Live Scan and Criminal Records Check 2) Polygraph Examination or Computer Voice Stress Analyzer Test. 3) Psychological Examination 4) Medical and Drug Screening Examination 5) Credit Check 6) Physical Agility Examination Candidates who are found unsuitable for employment will be removed from the eligible list pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04, including but not limited to the following: Who is addicted to the use of intoxicating liquors or narcotics or habit-forming drugs; Who is guilty of conduct not compatible with County employment, whether or not it amounts to a crime; Who has been dismissed or has resigned in lieu of discharge from any position, public or private, for any cause which would be a cause for dismissal from County service; or whose record of employment has not been satisfactory in the County service, or with any other agency or firm; Who has abandoned any position in County service or been absent from duty without leave of absence duly granted; Who has a made material false statement or who has attempted any deception or fraud in connection with this or any other civil service examinations; Who refuses to execute the oath as prescribed by law; Who refuses to be fingerprinted; Who refuses to take or fails to pass the prescribed medical examination EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination process will consist of a multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s) weighted 100% assessing: Written English Following Instructions Numerical Calculation Achievement Professional Potential Responsibility Teamwork Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and receive a passing score of 70% or higher in order to be placed on the eligible register. MULTIPLE-CHOICE AND SIMULATION ASSESSMENTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find A Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. You can also access test preparation for the computerized portion of the test by going to https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests/ . While the guides will help you prepare for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. NOTE: All notifications, including invitation letters, will be sent electronically to the email address provided on your application. Please add the below email addresses to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Tatevik.Asulyan@probation.lacounty.gov klent@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an as-received basis the names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies located in the Los Angeles County Probation Department. AVAILABLE SHIFT Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application BEFORE 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. PT, deadline. 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 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. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements to qualify, as listed on this job bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Important Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from the class specification and minimum requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Social Security Number Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. LA County Public Library may require prior reservations to use their computers. Please visit the following link at https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator/ for more information. No Sharing of User ID and Password All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. TESTING ACCOMMODATION If you require an accommodation to compete fairly in any part of the assessment process, let us know by contacting the Testing Accommodations Coordinator at TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov. You will be required to complete the Request for Reasonable Accommodation form (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader) and provide supporting documentation from a qualified professional justifying the requested accommodation(s). The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. Department Contact Name: Probation Examinations & Recruitment Unit, Sworn Exams Department Contact Number: (562) 940-2659 Department Contact Email: examinations@probation.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (877) 988-7800 For detailed information, please click here
Sep 04, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES PROBATION DEPARTMENT EXAM NUMBER: F8609S-TC FILING PERIOD: Thursday, September 5, 2024, at 8:00 a.m., (PT) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity The Los Angeles County Probation Department is leading the way in rebuilding lives and making our communities healthier and safer. Working hand in hand with the Board of Supervisors and partner agencies, our goal is to promote rehabilitation and reduce recidivism through a "Care First, Jails Last" approach. Are you looking for a place to make a difference in people's lives? Are you passionate about helping and guiding youth? Are you a respected and creative member of the community? The Probation Department is looking for highly motivated individuals who can assist and advise youth on ways to redirect behavior into pro-social channels, while assisting youth in managing their behavior through coaching, counseling, and acknowledging pro-social behavior. Do you see yourself making a difference in the organization's mission and the community? Then join our team! CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Deputy Probation Officer II Treatment and Counseling positions are employed at the Probation Department's Residential Treatment, Detention Services, and Secure Youth Treatment facilities throughout the County of Los Angeles. Positions provide treatment to mentally ill probation youth and their families, and act as team leaders, plan and implement treatment programs utilizing accepted casework skills and techniques, prepare reports and recommendations for use by the Probation Department and the court, and supervise juvenile hall, Secure Youth Treatment Facility (SYTF), or camp, or Dorothy Kirby Center probation youth, run small group sessions utilizing evidenced-based cognitive interventions on an as needed basis. Essential Job Functions Conducts individual therapy to address issues including stress, substance abuse, and family dynamics following developed treatment plans for purpose of modifying behavior and to improve pro-social and vocational skills. Conducts daily group therapy following evidence-based practices using cognitive behavioral interventions to improve the psycho-social functioning of youth. Conducts psychotherapy in order to alleviate or decrease mental health symptoms. Conducts family therapy as part of the treatment plans to enhance family communication and increase positive family dynamics. Provides crisis intervention counseling to minors to deescalate potentially harmful situations and/or high-risk behaviors. Motivates and encourages minors to engage in scheduled activities and schoolwork utilizing the principles of motivational interviewing. Evaluates the effectiveness of counseling or treatments and the accuracy and completeness of diagnoses, modifying plans and diagnoses as necessary. Consults with other professionals to discuss therapies, treatments, counseling resources, or techniques to ensure the effectiveness of the minor's treatment plan. Acts as the treatment team leader and facilitates weekly team meetings. Ensures minors health, hygiene, and personal needs are met in consultation with the nurse, medical doctor, and the housing unit staff. Records services in accordance with the Department of Mental Health standards for behavioral health services in the Integrated Behavioral Health Information System. Develops treatment plans for the individual and family. Writes progress notes on and documents sessions. Transports minors to courts or other locations on an as needed basis Drives single vehicle with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of more than 26,000 pounds as needed. Requirements SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: A Master's* Degree in Social Work, Social Welfare, Psychology, Counseling, or Marriage, Family and Child Counseling from an accredited college. Appointees must either be currently licensed or pursuing their licensure in their area of specialty with the California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners or the California Board of Psychology. 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. Appointee must obtain a California Class B Driver License within 90 days of appointment. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4- Arduous: This class involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety positions. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to qualify and receive credit for any college such as a Master’s degree or higher, you must indicate on the job application and attach a legible copy of the official diploma or official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization and degree awarded with Registrar's signature and/or school seal with your application at the time of filing in NEOGOV or within 7 calendar days from the last day of filing or your application may be rejected. We do not accept password-protected documents. Ensure documents are unlocked before attaching to your application or sending to the exam analyst. Candidates must meet the qualifications for designation as a Peace Officer within the Probation Department, including, but not limited to: 1) No Felony Convictions 2) Citizenship - Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Applicants will be required to submit their documents during the background process. 3) At least 21 years of age at the time of appointment Appointees will be required to meet State-mandated CORE training requirements as defined by Standards for Training in Corrections (STC), within one (1) year of appointment, per STC guidelines. Positions to this class will be required to possess a certificate of completion of a 40-hour introductory training course on the laws of arrest under Penal Code Section 832 and Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST). WORK CONDITIONS California Penal Code 830.5 states that Probation Officers are peace officers whose authority extends to any place in the state while engaged in the performance of the duties of their respective employment and for the purpose of carrying out the primary function of their employment or as required under Sections 8597, 8598, and 8617 of the Government Code. The authority and expectations of probation officers extends to: To conditions of parole, probation, mandatory supervision, or post release community supervision by any person in this state on parole, probation, mandatory supervision, or post release community supervision. To the escape of any inmate or ward from a state or local institution. To the transportation of persons on parole, probation, mandatory supervision, or post release community supervision. To violations of any penal provisions of law which are discovered while performing the usual or authorized duties of the officer’s employment.(A) To the rendering of mutual aid to any other law enforcement agency. As Peace officers, under the authority cited above, sworn Probation staff may need to address an escape, maintain supervision needs or quell illegal activity. Such duties may involve physical use of force, including restraining youth and/or adults. Therefore, any Probation Peace Officer position duties must include the ability to perform physical restraints on any person under probation, mandatory supervision, or post release community supervision (i.e., Field or Institutions). For more information regarding California Penal Code Section 830.5 please click Here BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION A thorough background investigation will be conducted, which may include, but is not limited to, the following: 1) Live Scan and Criminal Records Check 2) Polygraph Examination or Computer Voice Stress Analyzer Test. 3) Psychological Examination 4) Medical and Drug Screening Examination 5) Credit Check 6) Physical Agility Examination Candidates who are found unsuitable for employment will be removed from the eligible list pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04, including but not limited to the following: Who is addicted to the use of intoxicating liquors or narcotics or habit-forming drugs; Who is guilty of conduct not compatible with County employment, whether or not it amounts to a crime; Who has been dismissed or has resigned in lieu of discharge from any position, public or private, for any cause which would be a cause for dismissal from County service; or whose record of employment has not been satisfactory in the County service, or with any other agency or firm; Who has abandoned any position in County service or been absent from duty without leave of absence duly granted; Who has a made material false statement or who has attempted any deception or fraud in connection with this or any other civil service examinations; Who refuses to execute the oath as prescribed by law; Who refuses to be fingerprinted; Who refuses to take or fails to pass the prescribed medical examination EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination process will consist of a multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s) weighted 100% assessing: Written English Following Instructions Numerical Calculation Achievement Professional Potential Responsibility Teamwork Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and receive a passing score of 70% or higher in order to be placed on the eligible register. MULTIPLE-CHOICE AND SIMULATION ASSESSMENTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find A Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. You can also access test preparation for the computerized portion of the test by going to https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests/ . While the guides will help you prepare for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. NOTE: All notifications, including invitation letters, will be sent electronically to the email address provided on your application. Please add the below email addresses to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Tatevik.Asulyan@probation.lacounty.gov klent@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an as-received basis the names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies located in the Los Angeles County Probation Department. AVAILABLE SHIFT Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application BEFORE 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. PT, deadline. 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 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. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements to qualify, as listed on this job bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Important Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from the class specification and minimum requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Social Security Number Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. LA County Public Library may require prior reservations to use their computers. Please visit the following link at https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator/ for more information. No Sharing of User ID and Password All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. TESTING ACCOMMODATION If you require an accommodation to compete fairly in any part of the assessment process, let us know by contacting the Testing Accommodations Coordinator at TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov. You will be required to complete the Request for Reasonable Accommodation form (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader) and provide supporting documentation from a qualified professional justifying the requested accommodation(s). The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. Department Contact Name: Probation Examinations & Recruitment Unit, Sworn Exams Department Contact Number: (562) 940-2659 Department Contact Email: examinations@probation.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (877) 988-7800 For detailed information, please click here
Introduction This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Emergency Medical Services Department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. INCENTIVES for HARD to RECRUIT/Retention The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires. Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: • Vacation Accrual Rate: San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. • Sick Leave: Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. • New Hire Retention Bonus: $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Plans, coordinates, and implements the County’s trauma care system and other critical care systems; evaluates trauma/specialty care performance and makes recommendations to the Emergency Medical Services Administrator. Develops, organizes, implements, reviews and maintains trauma and specialty care quality improvement program functions and activities; identifies trends for improvement; prepares statistical indicators, narrative reports and collateral. Monitors trauma and specialty care center contracts for compliance; conducts audits and site visits to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and policies; assists with investigations of emergency medical services personnel and the disciplinary review process pursuant to state guidelines and regulations; makes recommendations for disciplinary actions. Compiles, analyzes, and prepares a variety of statistical and analytical documents and reports to meet standards and compliance; maintains the EMS Agency’s central trauma registry; evaluates documents and forms to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures and to determine quality of patient care; maintains data and records. Participates in development and implementation of policies, procedures and treatment guidelines for the County pre-hospital and trauma care systems and for other Agency plans; researches and analyzes laws, policies, and relevant regulatory requirements; develops policy statements for approval. Designs and conducts training for the system participants and the public; facilitates the coordination of injury prevention programs. Acts as a liaison with agencies related to trauma and specialty care; leads the trauma audit committee and serves on various committees as assigned; speaks before groups; may disseminate information on Emergency Medical Service programs to the public. May design grant projects; prepare grant proposals and implement and monitor grant projects; may assist with drafting contracts. Assists other Emergency Medical Services staff during disaster and multi-casualty incidents, as required. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in nursing or health services administration or a closely related field. Experience : Three years of experience in the delivery of emergency medicine, intensive care, or prehospital care; preferably in a designated trauma center or critical care transport environment. Substitution: Graduation from an accredited two-year college with 2 years of direct experience administering or managing: 1) a trauma program for a local EMS agency or; 2) a trauma service, or emergency department, or intensive care service in a designated trauma center may substitute for graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in nursing or health services administration or a closely related field. Certification: Possession of certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is required. Certification as Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN), Certified Critical Care Nurse (CCRN), or Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) is desirable. Licenses : Possession of a valid California registered nursing license and driver’s license. KNOWLEDGE Theory, techniques, and practices of emergency medical and trauma care; developments in patient care; principles and practices of emergency medical services quality improvement programs; principles of planning and management of emergency medical services; principles and practices of applicable laws, rules and regulations for emergency medical services; methods of research and statistical gathering, analysis and presentation; basic computer operations, including software pertinent to statistical analysis and data collection; principles and practices of developing, writing and negotiating contracts and grants; basic principles of record keeping. ABILITY Plan, coordinate and implement quality improvement and trauma systems; plan, organize and conduct training and other programs; develop basic teaching plans; interpret, explain and apply complex rules and regulations, policies, and contract provisions; conduct regulatory audits and prepare analysis of findings; make effective presentations to individuals and groups; write contracts and grants; prepare complex reports and statistical data; utilize computers and office automation equipment; express oneself clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of agencies, organizations, and individuals; perform public speaking. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operation of a data entry device; repetitive motion; sitting for long periods; occasional standing, walking, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, driving; Lifting -Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual -Constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; read computer screens; frequent color perception and eye/hand coordination; occasional depth perception and peripheral vision; Dexterity -Occasional holding, reaching, grasping, repetitive motion; writing; Hearing/Talking -Frequent hearing normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person; Emotional/Psychological -Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact/speaking; occasional travel; Special requirements: may require working weekends/nights/overtime; working alone; Environment -May require working in cold, heat, rain; poor ventilation; occasional noise. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides full-time employees and part-time employees eligible for benefits with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premiums. Dependent coverage is available for all plans. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employees may purchase additional term life insurance up to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000.The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 15 days each year up to 10 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Accrual rate is prorated for part-time employees eligible for benefits. Holiday : 14 paid holidays per year. Educational Leave : Each fiscal year, department heads grant 40 hours to full-time employees or 24 hours to part-time employees eligible for benefits of educational leave that are not carried beyond the end of the fiscal year. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range (1840 hours for part-time employees), they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Standby Pay : Employees designated by appointing authority to be in standby status is compensated at 33.33% of their regular hourly rate. Educational Supplement: Any bargaining unit nurse who meets at least one of the following criteria will receive an Educational Supplement equal to 5% of their base salary: For those classifications that require an Associate's Degree of Nursing, the nurse has a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing. (Nurses who work in Mental Health may substitute a Bachelor's Degree in Pyschology or Social Worker for a degree in Nursing.) For those classifications that require a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing, the nurse has a Master's of Science in Nursing. Possess National or approved International certification in the specialty area in which the nurse currently is assigned. Possess CCRN Certification and active ACLS Certificate. Provide proof of completion of a critical care class and active ACLS Certificate. License/Certificate Fees : The County provides reimbursement for specific classifications under the CNA MOU for fees required to renew State required license/certification. Fees associated with initial license/certification will not be covered. Pre-Employment Physical Exam : If required, will be conducted at San Joaquin County General Hospital at no cost to the employee. Job Sharing : Any regular, permanent full-time employee may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : The County offers an Educational Reimbursement Program. Eligible employees (civil service and part-time eligible for benefits) may be reimbursed for career-related course work taken on the employee’s own time up to $850 per fiscal year; an employee enrolled in an approved degree program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton : The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Introduction This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Emergency Medical Services Department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. INCENTIVES for HARD to RECRUIT/Retention The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires. Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: • Vacation Accrual Rate: San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. • Sick Leave: Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. • New Hire Retention Bonus: $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Plans, coordinates, and implements the County’s trauma care system and other critical care systems; evaluates trauma/specialty care performance and makes recommendations to the Emergency Medical Services Administrator. Develops, organizes, implements, reviews and maintains trauma and specialty care quality improvement program functions and activities; identifies trends for improvement; prepares statistical indicators, narrative reports and collateral. Monitors trauma and specialty care center contracts for compliance; conducts audits and site visits to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and policies; assists with investigations of emergency medical services personnel and the disciplinary review process pursuant to state guidelines and regulations; makes recommendations for disciplinary actions. Compiles, analyzes, and prepares a variety of statistical and analytical documents and reports to meet standards and compliance; maintains the EMS Agency’s central trauma registry; evaluates documents and forms to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures and to determine quality of patient care; maintains data and records. Participates in development and implementation of policies, procedures and treatment guidelines for the County pre-hospital and trauma care systems and for other Agency plans; researches and analyzes laws, policies, and relevant regulatory requirements; develops policy statements for approval. Designs and conducts training for the system participants and the public; facilitates the coordination of injury prevention programs. Acts as a liaison with agencies related to trauma and specialty care; leads the trauma audit committee and serves on various committees as assigned; speaks before groups; may disseminate information on Emergency Medical Service programs to the public. May design grant projects; prepare grant proposals and implement and monitor grant projects; may assist with drafting contracts. Assists other Emergency Medical Services staff during disaster and multi-casualty incidents, as required. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in nursing or health services administration or a closely related field. Experience : Three years of experience in the delivery of emergency medicine, intensive care, or prehospital care; preferably in a designated trauma center or critical care transport environment. Substitution: Graduation from an accredited two-year college with 2 years of direct experience administering or managing: 1) a trauma program for a local EMS agency or; 2) a trauma service, or emergency department, or intensive care service in a designated trauma center may substitute for graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in nursing or health services administration or a closely related field. Certification: Possession of certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is required. Certification as Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN), Certified Critical Care Nurse (CCRN), or Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) is desirable. Licenses : Possession of a valid California registered nursing license and driver’s license. KNOWLEDGE Theory, techniques, and practices of emergency medical and trauma care; developments in patient care; principles and practices of emergency medical services quality improvement programs; principles of planning and management of emergency medical services; principles and practices of applicable laws, rules and regulations for emergency medical services; methods of research and statistical gathering, analysis and presentation; basic computer operations, including software pertinent to statistical analysis and data collection; principles and practices of developing, writing and negotiating contracts and grants; basic principles of record keeping. ABILITY Plan, coordinate and implement quality improvement and trauma systems; plan, organize and conduct training and other programs; develop basic teaching plans; interpret, explain and apply complex rules and regulations, policies, and contract provisions; conduct regulatory audits and prepare analysis of findings; make effective presentations to individuals and groups; write contracts and grants; prepare complex reports and statistical data; utilize computers and office automation equipment; express oneself clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of agencies, organizations, and individuals; perform public speaking. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operation of a data entry device; repetitive motion; sitting for long periods; occasional standing, walking, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, driving; Lifting -Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual -Constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; read computer screens; frequent color perception and eye/hand coordination; occasional depth perception and peripheral vision; Dexterity -Occasional holding, reaching, grasping, repetitive motion; writing; Hearing/Talking -Frequent hearing normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person; Emotional/Psychological -Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact/speaking; occasional travel; Special requirements: may require working weekends/nights/overtime; working alone; Environment -May require working in cold, heat, rain; poor ventilation; occasional noise. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides full-time employees and part-time employees eligible for benefits with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premiums. Dependent coverage is available for all plans. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employees may purchase additional term life insurance up to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000.The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 15 days each year up to 10 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Accrual rate is prorated for part-time employees eligible for benefits. Holiday : 14 paid holidays per year. Educational Leave : Each fiscal year, department heads grant 40 hours to full-time employees or 24 hours to part-time employees eligible for benefits of educational leave that are not carried beyond the end of the fiscal year. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range (1840 hours for part-time employees), they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Standby Pay : Employees designated by appointing authority to be in standby status is compensated at 33.33% of their regular hourly rate. Educational Supplement: Any bargaining unit nurse who meets at least one of the following criteria will receive an Educational Supplement equal to 5% of their base salary: For those classifications that require an Associate's Degree of Nursing, the nurse has a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing. (Nurses who work in Mental Health may substitute a Bachelor's Degree in Pyschology or Social Worker for a degree in Nursing.) For those classifications that require a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing, the nurse has a Master's of Science in Nursing. Possess National or approved International certification in the specialty area in which the nurse currently is assigned. Possess CCRN Certification and active ACLS Certificate. Provide proof of completion of a critical care class and active ACLS Certificate. License/Certificate Fees : The County provides reimbursement for specific classifications under the CNA MOU for fees required to renew State required license/certification. Fees associated with initial license/certification will not be covered. Pre-Employment Physical Exam : If required, will be conducted at San Joaquin County General Hospital at no cost to the employee. Job Sharing : Any regular, permanent full-time employee may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : The County offers an Educational Reimbursement Program. Eligible employees (civil service and part-time eligible for benefits) may be reimbursed for career-related course work taken on the employee’s own time up to $850 per fiscal year; an employee enrolled in an approved degree program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton : The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer County is a great place to live, work, play and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov. POSITION INFORMATION The Adult System of Care is seeking a Mental Health Services Coordinator (Staff Services Manager) to work in Health and Human Services' behavioral health programs. This position will be our Mental Health Services Act coordinator and will help us move toward the Behavioral Health Services Act requirements that were recently passed under the State of California's Proposition 1. This position is located in the new HHS center in Auburn and supports programs and services in both the adult and children's systems of care. The position reports to our Quality Manager and participates in management team meetings for both adult and children services. This position also serves as the designated Ethnic Services Manager while supervising a Senior Analyst and a consolidated analyst team that works on a variety of data, evaluations, grant monitoring and compliance requirements across the behavioral health systems. Together with the Quality Manager, the Mental Health Services Coordinator ensures quality and compliance across all behavioral health funding streams. The successful candidate is a data oriented analytical person with a desire to serve the community by helping HHS grow and improve services available to persons with severe mental illness, those suffering from substance abuse disorders, in addition to the unhoused. Duties include gathering public input and as such attendance at community meetings and events will be required which may include some evening and weekends. Other duties include contract management, ensuring community transparency, developing and analyzing data, supporting training, developing workforce (including peers) and promoting culturally driven decisions. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, manage, and serve as an advisor in support of assigned department in areas such as organizational development, staffing, business process, policy, procedural, legislative analysis, and related areas; research and analyze practices and procedures and develop recommendations for organizational, programmatic, policy, and procedural, improvements; to coordinate assigned areas of responsibility with other County departments and divisions and with external stakeholders; and to provide highly responsible and complex professional assistance to department management in areas of expertise. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a management classification responsible for planning, organizing, reviewing, and evaluating assigned analysis, studies, and programs. Responsibilities include developing and implementing policies and procedures, reporting, and program evaluation. Incumbents serve as a professional-level resource for organizational, managerial, and operational analyses and studies. Performance of the work requires the use of considerable independence, initiative, and discretion within established guidelines. This class is distinguished from the Staff Services Analyst - Senior by having management responsibility, including short- and long-term planning and development and administration of departmental policies, procedures, and services. This class is further distinguished from the Administrative & Fiscal Officer series in that the latter has responsibility for implementing and maintaining the budget process, fiscal recordkeeping and reporting operations with day-to-day oversight, and participation in fiscal/accounting operations and budget preparation/monitoring activities for assigned department/division. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receive general direction from management staff of assigned work unit/department. Exercise general direction and supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and administrative support staff through subordinate levels of supervision. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assume full management responsibility for assigned administrative, operational, and programmatic activities and analyses in areas of responsibility, including organizational development, staffing, business process, policy, procedural, program management, and legislative analysis. Develop, recommend, and implement program goals and objectives within assigned department. Provide leadership and supervision to professional, technical, and administrative support staff, either directly and through subordinate staff; coordinate staff training; participate in selection of staff; conduct performance evaluations; recommend and implement discipline procedures as appropriate; organize, assign, review, and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures. Contribute to the overall quality of the assigned areas of responsibility by developing, reviewing, and implementing policies and procedures to meet legal requirements and departmental needs; continuously monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; assess and monitor the distribution of work, support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identify opportunities for improvement; direct the implementation of change; prepare various staff reports on operations and activities. Plan, coordinate, implement, promote, and oversee department-wide and/or Countywide programs, projects, and initiatives; oversee and participate in the development and implementation of program/project goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities; oversee and participate in the development and implementation of strategies and work plans for the achievement of these goals. Develop departmental standards for projects, programs, and studies, including methodology, deliverable templates, and performance measurements. Manage the development and administration of assigned program budget; direct the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing and resources; direct the monitoring of and approve expenditures; direct and implement adjustments, as necessary. Provide consultation to meet staff needs, including recommending, designing, and coordinating changes to both business practices and specific technology solutions. Lead and participate in internal and interagency technical work groups to gather information for policy and decision making and to serve as an advisor in advancing and representing the priorities and interests of the department. Interpret departmental business needs and identify and analyze critical issues; recommend solutions and resolve complex problems; develop new processes and procedures to meet requirements and anticipated changes; advise staff and management on changes. Plan, organize, manage, and participate in conducting productivity and efficiency studies, performance audits, management reviews, and administrative analyses of organization systems and procedures; develop cost analyses and perform program evaluations; prepare complex analytical and statistical reports. Serve as a liaison between the department and federal and state legislators, other government entities, interest groups, and other stakeholders to advance and represent the priorities and interests of department and County. Research and evaluate the effect of current and pending legislation affecting the department and County; prepare critiques and research papers; advise management and recommend and implement policy and procedural changes. Develop consultant requests for proposals for professional services and administer the advertising and bid processes; evaluate proposals and recommend project award; negotiate contracts and agreements and administer same after award. Make presentations to the public, community groups, various committees, and elected boards. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible work experience managing programs and/or conducting detailed analysis requiring the preparation and submission of findings with recommendations. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in public or business administration, political science, or a related field. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position and in accordance with the California Vehicle Code. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, and the training of staff in work procedures. Standard accepted principles and practices of motivation, team building, and conflict resolution. Administrative principles and practices, including goal setting, program development, implementation, and evaluation, and project management. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis, evaluation, development, and implementation of programs, policies, and procedures. Principles and practices of local government and county administration, organization, programs, and functions. Advanced principles, practices, concepts, theories, research methods, and sources of information related to assigned area of responsibility. Principles and techniques of administrative analysis, including workload measurement, workflow and layout, work simplification, and systems and procedure analysis. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, ordinances, and organizational policies and procedures related to areas of responsibility. Practices of researching issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting effective reports. Statistical methods and analysis and the use and interpretation of statistics in reports Modern office practices, methods, computer equipment, and applications related to the work. Techniques for effectively representing the County in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, various business, professional, educational, and regulatory organizations, and the public. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; analyze programs, operations, reports, business process systems and procedures and special projects; identify and interpret analytical, statistical information and federal, state and local policies, and regulations; observe and solve problems of operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift light weight. Provide leadership and technical guidance as an advisor in assigned area of responsibility including performing varied duties that may include uncertainty in approach, methodology, or interpretation and evaluation processes, as well as continuing changes in program, technological developments, or conflicting requirements. Originate new techniques and establish standards by identifying and defining unknown conditions, resolving critical problems, and developing new theories. Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards, and internal controls for assigned program areas. Provide administrative and professional leadership and direction for assigned programs and projects. Conduct complex research projects, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical reports. Prepare and administer program budgets; allocate limited resources in a cost effective manner. Apply, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. Plan, organize, direct, and coordinate the work of assigned staff; delegate authority and responsibility. Select, train, motivate, and evaluate the work of staff and train staff in work procedures. Understand the organization and operation of the County and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Prepare comprehensive, clear, concise, and highly complex reports. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Effectively represent the department and County in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, and regulatory organizations, and in meetings with individuals. Establish and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Jul 16, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer County is a great place to live, work, play and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov. POSITION INFORMATION The Adult System of Care is seeking a Mental Health Services Coordinator (Staff Services Manager) to work in Health and Human Services' behavioral health programs. This position will be our Mental Health Services Act coordinator and will help us move toward the Behavioral Health Services Act requirements that were recently passed under the State of California's Proposition 1. This position is located in the new HHS center in Auburn and supports programs and services in both the adult and children's systems of care. The position reports to our Quality Manager and participates in management team meetings for both adult and children services. This position also serves as the designated Ethnic Services Manager while supervising a Senior Analyst and a consolidated analyst team that works on a variety of data, evaluations, grant monitoring and compliance requirements across the behavioral health systems. Together with the Quality Manager, the Mental Health Services Coordinator ensures quality and compliance across all behavioral health funding streams. The successful candidate is a data oriented analytical person with a desire to serve the community by helping HHS grow and improve services available to persons with severe mental illness, those suffering from substance abuse disorders, in addition to the unhoused. Duties include gathering public input and as such attendance at community meetings and events will be required which may include some evening and weekends. Other duties include contract management, ensuring community transparency, developing and analyzing data, supporting training, developing workforce (including peers) and promoting culturally driven decisions. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, manage, and serve as an advisor in support of assigned department in areas such as organizational development, staffing, business process, policy, procedural, legislative analysis, and related areas; research and analyze practices and procedures and develop recommendations for organizational, programmatic, policy, and procedural, improvements; to coordinate assigned areas of responsibility with other County departments and divisions and with external stakeholders; and to provide highly responsible and complex professional assistance to department management in areas of expertise. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a management classification responsible for planning, organizing, reviewing, and evaluating assigned analysis, studies, and programs. Responsibilities include developing and implementing policies and procedures, reporting, and program evaluation. Incumbents serve as a professional-level resource for organizational, managerial, and operational analyses and studies. Performance of the work requires the use of considerable independence, initiative, and discretion within established guidelines. This class is distinguished from the Staff Services Analyst - Senior by having management responsibility, including short- and long-term planning and development and administration of departmental policies, procedures, and services. This class is further distinguished from the Administrative & Fiscal Officer series in that the latter has responsibility for implementing and maintaining the budget process, fiscal recordkeeping and reporting operations with day-to-day oversight, and participation in fiscal/accounting operations and budget preparation/monitoring activities for assigned department/division. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receive general direction from management staff of assigned work unit/department. Exercise general direction and supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and administrative support staff through subordinate levels of supervision. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assume full management responsibility for assigned administrative, operational, and programmatic activities and analyses in areas of responsibility, including organizational development, staffing, business process, policy, procedural, program management, and legislative analysis. Develop, recommend, and implement program goals and objectives within assigned department. Provide leadership and supervision to professional, technical, and administrative support staff, either directly and through subordinate staff; coordinate staff training; participate in selection of staff; conduct performance evaluations; recommend and implement discipline procedures as appropriate; organize, assign, review, and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures. Contribute to the overall quality of the assigned areas of responsibility by developing, reviewing, and implementing policies and procedures to meet legal requirements and departmental needs; continuously monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; assess and monitor the distribution of work, support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identify opportunities for improvement; direct the implementation of change; prepare various staff reports on operations and activities. Plan, coordinate, implement, promote, and oversee department-wide and/or Countywide programs, projects, and initiatives; oversee and participate in the development and implementation of program/project goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities; oversee and participate in the development and implementation of strategies and work plans for the achievement of these goals. Develop departmental standards for projects, programs, and studies, including methodology, deliverable templates, and performance measurements. Manage the development and administration of assigned program budget; direct the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing and resources; direct the monitoring of and approve expenditures; direct and implement adjustments, as necessary. Provide consultation to meet staff needs, including recommending, designing, and coordinating changes to both business practices and specific technology solutions. Lead and participate in internal and interagency technical work groups to gather information for policy and decision making and to serve as an advisor in advancing and representing the priorities and interests of the department. Interpret departmental business needs and identify and analyze critical issues; recommend solutions and resolve complex problems; develop new processes and procedures to meet requirements and anticipated changes; advise staff and management on changes. Plan, organize, manage, and participate in conducting productivity and efficiency studies, performance audits, management reviews, and administrative analyses of organization systems and procedures; develop cost analyses and perform program evaluations; prepare complex analytical and statistical reports. Serve as a liaison between the department and federal and state legislators, other government entities, interest groups, and other stakeholders to advance and represent the priorities and interests of department and County. Research and evaluate the effect of current and pending legislation affecting the department and County; prepare critiques and research papers; advise management and recommend and implement policy and procedural changes. Develop consultant requests for proposals for professional services and administer the advertising and bid processes; evaluate proposals and recommend project award; negotiate contracts and agreements and administer same after award. Make presentations to the public, community groups, various committees, and elected boards. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible work experience managing programs and/or conducting detailed analysis requiring the preparation and submission of findings with recommendations. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in public or business administration, political science, or a related field. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position and in accordance with the California Vehicle Code. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, and the training of staff in work procedures. Standard accepted principles and practices of motivation, team building, and conflict resolution. Administrative principles and practices, including goal setting, program development, implementation, and evaluation, and project management. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis, evaluation, development, and implementation of programs, policies, and procedures. Principles and practices of local government and county administration, organization, programs, and functions. Advanced principles, practices, concepts, theories, research methods, and sources of information related to assigned area of responsibility. Principles and techniques of administrative analysis, including workload measurement, workflow and layout, work simplification, and systems and procedure analysis. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, ordinances, and organizational policies and procedures related to areas of responsibility. Practices of researching issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting effective reports. Statistical methods and analysis and the use and interpretation of statistics in reports Modern office practices, methods, computer equipment, and applications related to the work. Techniques for effectively representing the County in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, various business, professional, educational, and regulatory organizations, and the public. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; analyze programs, operations, reports, business process systems and procedures and special projects; identify and interpret analytical, statistical information and federal, state and local policies, and regulations; observe and solve problems of operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift light weight. Provide leadership and technical guidance as an advisor in assigned area of responsibility including performing varied duties that may include uncertainty in approach, methodology, or interpretation and evaluation processes, as well as continuing changes in program, technological developments, or conflicting requirements. Originate new techniques and establish standards by identifying and defining unknown conditions, resolving critical problems, and developing new theories. Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards, and internal controls for assigned program areas. Provide administrative and professional leadership and direction for assigned programs and projects. Conduct complex research projects, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical reports. Prepare and administer program budgets; allocate limited resources in a cost effective manner. Apply, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. Plan, organize, direct, and coordinate the work of assigned staff; delegate authority and responsibility. Select, train, motivate, and evaluate the work of staff and train staff in work procedures. Understand the organization and operation of the County and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Prepare comprehensive, clear, concise, and highly complex reports. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Effectively represent the department and County in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, and regulatory organizations, and in meetings with individuals. Establish and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
DIVISION OF STUDENT AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT OF COUNSELING AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES Mental Health Counselor/ African American Resource Center Liaison, Non Tenure-Track SSP1 AR 12 month, Full-time Faculty, Temporary California State University Fullerton is seeking applications for a full-time mental health counselor faculty, non tenure-track. Under the general supervision of the Director, the selected candidate will provide a full range of clinical services (65%) and participate in campus outreach, other projects, and other duties as assigned by the Director/Associate Director (35%). This position is a 12 month, Monday- Friday 8-5pm position (with occasional weekend hours). Position Direct Counseling Services : Provide intake clinical interviews and psycho- diagnostic assessments, short-term individual and couples counseling, group counseling and psycho-educational groups, clinical triage and crisis intervention, case management and collaboration with a consulting psychiatrist, and referrals to and consultation with academic and disability counselors and health center professionals on-campus as well as off-campus mental health professionals and agencies. Outreach Services: Develop and provide outreach programs (e.g., classroom presentations; workshops), including occasional evening or weekend programs, for a metropolitan, largely commuter campus with a highly diverse student population; participate in the development and implementation of assigned special outreach projects (e.g., mental health screening days; prevention projects). Liaisonship: Serve as the CAPS liaison to the African American resource center (AARC) at California State University, Fullerton. This position would help with assisting with the coordination services between the two centers: including psycho-diagnostic assessments & referral services, case management, brief counseling, outreach services, training, and crisis intervention. Consultation : Provide expertise to the university community regarding issues that affect the educational, developmental and psychological well-being of students; provide consultation services and occasional in-service training to faculty, administrators, and student leaders on mental health and developmental issues. Supervision and Training: Provide clinical supervision to CAPS’ trainees; co-facilitate outreach programs and groups with all levels of supervisees; provide periodic training and educational seminars for all levels of supervisees. Required Qualifications Ph.D., Psy.D., Ed.D. or other relevant Doctoral Degree in Counseling or Clinical Psychology from an APA-accredited program and documented completion of the degree prior to commencement of the position. Master’s degree of Psychology, MFT, or Social Work from an accredited university. California license to practice as an LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC. Must be California license or license eligible to practice psychology within 2 years of hire. (We are not accepting applicants who are non-licensed, Master’s level). Clinical experience providing crisis stabilization services in either a community mental health setting, or university counseling center. Demonstrated knowledge, sensitivity and ability to work with students from diverse ethnic, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement outreach presentations and workshops on mental health topics and to provide consultation and preventive education. Demonstrated ability to conduct intake interviews, including psycho-diagnostic assessment, case conceptualization, and treatment plan formulation, for students with a broad spectrum of psychological problems, ranging from adjustment issues to major psychiatric disorders. Demonstrated ability to provide individual and group counseling, and crisis intervention for psychological emergencies. Demonstrated experience with issues pertinent to a university student population. Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Excellent ability to work as a member of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. Computer Skills: Demonstrated ability to do electronic scheduling and record keeping Preferred Qualifications Specialization in an area pertinent to CSUF college students (e.g., Black Students). Licensed Psychologist Experience and interest in providing outreach services and counseling to address traditionally underserved students. Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage a variety of clinical duties as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Experience serving as a clinical supervisor to psychology trainees. Application A complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. To apply, please go to http://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php , choose full-time faculty, search for position 54118 , to begin the application process and provide the following materials: current curriculum vitae letter of interest which includes a brief statement explaining your experience and qualifications for the position including demonstration of addressing the needs of people from diverse ethnic, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds A list of three references with relevant contact information from professionals familiar with your clinical work Selected candidates will be asked to submit letters of recommendation : Candidates who were selected to move forward to the next round of the recruitment process will be contacted and are required to submit three letters of recommendation. Please have these ready for the referents to submit should you move forward to this phase of the search . On the References page of the online application, enter information and email addresses for three referents who will provide a confidential letter of reference for your application . They will immediately receive a request via email along with information on uploading the letter. You will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUF by logging back into the recruitment system. For inquiries, please call: (657) 278-2355 or e-mail cmorelli@fullerton.edu Application Deadline Applications accepted by August 15 th, 2024 will receive full consideration and the position will remain opened until filled. Appointment Date Anticipated start date October 1 st , 2024. Start date is negotiable. About AARC The Mission of the African American Resource Center (AARC) is to provide an opportunity for individuals to pursue the academic, research, and cultural interests of African Americans. It provides resources, services, programs, and events that focus on the total integration and success of African American students. The AARC complements the University’s efforts in building a sense of community. It also serves as a tool for empowerment of the diverse segments of the University’s population through increased accessibility to scholarly research, cultural awareness education, and collaborative activities. Additional Information This is a full-time 12-month Counselor position, non-tenure track, temporary position. Appointment is for one year and may be renewed for additional years based on satisfactory performance and funding availability. The Student Services Professional-Academic Related I-12-month salary range is $6,788 to $12,163 per month (12 monthly payments per year). Anticipated hiring range depending on experience and qualification is $7,377 to $7,422 per month. Faculty salaries are subject to budgetary authorization and any California State University System faculty contract increases. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available that includes: health/vision/dental plans; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system along with optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ 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. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU related work within the State of California. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator ( http://www.fullerton.edu/titleix/about/notice.php ). Advertised: Jul 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 10, 2024
DIVISION OF STUDENT AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT OF COUNSELING AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES Mental Health Counselor/ African American Resource Center Liaison, Non Tenure-Track SSP1 AR 12 month, Full-time Faculty, Temporary California State University Fullerton is seeking applications for a full-time mental health counselor faculty, non tenure-track. Under the general supervision of the Director, the selected candidate will provide a full range of clinical services (65%) and participate in campus outreach, other projects, and other duties as assigned by the Director/Associate Director (35%). This position is a 12 month, Monday- Friday 8-5pm position (with occasional weekend hours). Position Direct Counseling Services : Provide intake clinical interviews and psycho- diagnostic assessments, short-term individual and couples counseling, group counseling and psycho-educational groups, clinical triage and crisis intervention, case management and collaboration with a consulting psychiatrist, and referrals to and consultation with academic and disability counselors and health center professionals on-campus as well as off-campus mental health professionals and agencies. Outreach Services: Develop and provide outreach programs (e.g., classroom presentations; workshops), including occasional evening or weekend programs, for a metropolitan, largely commuter campus with a highly diverse student population; participate in the development and implementation of assigned special outreach projects (e.g., mental health screening days; prevention projects). Liaisonship: Serve as the CAPS liaison to the African American resource center (AARC) at California State University, Fullerton. This position would help with assisting with the coordination services between the two centers: including psycho-diagnostic assessments & referral services, case management, brief counseling, outreach services, training, and crisis intervention. Consultation : Provide expertise to the university community regarding issues that affect the educational, developmental and psychological well-being of students; provide consultation services and occasional in-service training to faculty, administrators, and student leaders on mental health and developmental issues. Supervision and Training: Provide clinical supervision to CAPS’ trainees; co-facilitate outreach programs and groups with all levels of supervisees; provide periodic training and educational seminars for all levels of supervisees. Required Qualifications Ph.D., Psy.D., Ed.D. or other relevant Doctoral Degree in Counseling or Clinical Psychology from an APA-accredited program and documented completion of the degree prior to commencement of the position. Master’s degree of Psychology, MFT, or Social Work from an accredited university. California license to practice as an LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC. Must be California license or license eligible to practice psychology within 2 years of hire. (We are not accepting applicants who are non-licensed, Master’s level). Clinical experience providing crisis stabilization services in either a community mental health setting, or university counseling center. Demonstrated knowledge, sensitivity and ability to work with students from diverse ethnic, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement outreach presentations and workshops on mental health topics and to provide consultation and preventive education. Demonstrated ability to conduct intake interviews, including psycho-diagnostic assessment, case conceptualization, and treatment plan formulation, for students with a broad spectrum of psychological problems, ranging from adjustment issues to major psychiatric disorders. Demonstrated ability to provide individual and group counseling, and crisis intervention for psychological emergencies. Demonstrated experience with issues pertinent to a university student population. Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Excellent ability to work as a member of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. Computer Skills: Demonstrated ability to do electronic scheduling and record keeping Preferred Qualifications Specialization in an area pertinent to CSUF college students (e.g., Black Students). Licensed Psychologist Experience and interest in providing outreach services and counseling to address traditionally underserved students. Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage a variety of clinical duties as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Experience serving as a clinical supervisor to psychology trainees. Application A complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. To apply, please go to http://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php , choose full-time faculty, search for position 54118 , to begin the application process and provide the following materials: current curriculum vitae letter of interest which includes a brief statement explaining your experience and qualifications for the position including demonstration of addressing the needs of people from diverse ethnic, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds A list of three references with relevant contact information from professionals familiar with your clinical work Selected candidates will be asked to submit letters of recommendation : Candidates who were selected to move forward to the next round of the recruitment process will be contacted and are required to submit three letters of recommendation. Please have these ready for the referents to submit should you move forward to this phase of the search . On the References page of the online application, enter information and email addresses for three referents who will provide a confidential letter of reference for your application . They will immediately receive a request via email along with information on uploading the letter. You will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUF by logging back into the recruitment system. For inquiries, please call: (657) 278-2355 or e-mail cmorelli@fullerton.edu Application Deadline Applications accepted by August 15 th, 2024 will receive full consideration and the position will remain opened until filled. Appointment Date Anticipated start date October 1 st , 2024. Start date is negotiable. About AARC The Mission of the African American Resource Center (AARC) is to provide an opportunity for individuals to pursue the academic, research, and cultural interests of African Americans. It provides resources, services, programs, and events that focus on the total integration and success of African American students. The AARC complements the University’s efforts in building a sense of community. It also serves as a tool for empowerment of the diverse segments of the University’s population through increased accessibility to scholarly research, cultural awareness education, and collaborative activities. Additional Information This is a full-time 12-month Counselor position, non-tenure track, temporary position. Appointment is for one year and may be renewed for additional years based on satisfactory performance and funding availability. The Student Services Professional-Academic Related I-12-month salary range is $6,788 to $12,163 per month (12 monthly payments per year). Anticipated hiring range depending on experience and qualification is $7,377 to $7,422 per month. Faculty salaries are subject to budgetary authorization and any California State University System faculty contract increases. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available that includes: health/vision/dental plans; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system along with optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ 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. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU related work within the State of California. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator ( http://www.fullerton.edu/titleix/about/notice.php ). Advertised: Jul 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
State of Missouri
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits!Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program Plans/develops/coordinates new or revised facility activity programs, including offender organizations, work release and/or education release; confers with supervisors and various facility department heads with regard to activity planning and scheduling for the purpose of developing a more comprehensive program Monitors files and works with facility treatment teams in order to identify offenders eligible for participation in program activities; monitors and maintains records of eligible participants; makes referrals to appropriate community service or job site Schedules and supervises offender groups or workers functioning outside the facility; schedules volunteer and related groups for visits to the facility Assists offender groups in selection of community projects within the community for an effective volunteer program; enlists the support of interested volunteer and professional groups and employers in making their programs or jobs available to offenders Performs work in accordance with established rules and regulations; receives general and administrative direction; and preforms other related work as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Four or more years of correctional experience, or vocational or paraprofessional experience in social services, probation and parole, corrections casework, guidance and counseling, mental health, health, substance abuse, law enforcement, public or business administration, or a closely related area. (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required experience at a rate of 30 credit hours for one year) All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.
Sep 13, 2024
Full Time
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits!Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program Plans/develops/coordinates new or revised facility activity programs, including offender organizations, work release and/or education release; confers with supervisors and various facility department heads with regard to activity planning and scheduling for the purpose of developing a more comprehensive program Monitors files and works with facility treatment teams in order to identify offenders eligible for participation in program activities; monitors and maintains records of eligible participants; makes referrals to appropriate community service or job site Schedules and supervises offender groups or workers functioning outside the facility; schedules volunteer and related groups for visits to the facility Assists offender groups in selection of community projects within the community for an effective volunteer program; enlists the support of interested volunteer and professional groups and employers in making their programs or jobs available to offenders Performs work in accordance with established rules and regulations; receives general and administrative direction; and preforms other related work as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Four or more years of correctional experience, or vocational or paraprofessional experience in social services, probation and parole, corrections casework, guidance and counseling, mental health, health, substance abuse, law enforcement, public or business administration, or a closely related area. (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required experience at a rate of 30 credit hours for one year) All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits!Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program Plans/develops/coordinates new or revised facility activity programs, including offender organizations, work release and/or education release; confers with supervisors and various facility department heads with regard to activity planning and scheduling for the purpose of developing a more comprehensive program Monitors files and works with facility treatment teams in order to identify offenders eligible for participation in program activities; monitors and maintains records of eligible participants; makes referrals to appropriate community service or job site Schedules and supervises offender groups or workers functioning outside the facility; schedules volunteer and related groups for visits to the facility Assists offender groups in selection of community projects within the community for an effective volunteer program; enlists the support of interested volunteer and professional groups and employers in making their programs or jobs available to offenders Performs work in accordance with established rules and regulations; receives general and administrative direction; and preforms other related work as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Four or more years of correctional experience, or vocational or paraprofessional experience in social services, probation and parole, corrections casework, guidance and counseling, mental health, health, substance abuse, law enforcement, public or business administration, or a closely related area. (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required experience at a rate of 30 credit hours for one year) All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.
Sep 12, 2024
Full Time
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits!Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program Plans/develops/coordinates new or revised facility activity programs, including offender organizations, work release and/or education release; confers with supervisors and various facility department heads with regard to activity planning and scheduling for the purpose of developing a more comprehensive program Monitors files and works with facility treatment teams in order to identify offenders eligible for participation in program activities; monitors and maintains records of eligible participants; makes referrals to appropriate community service or job site Schedules and supervises offender groups or workers functioning outside the facility; schedules volunteer and related groups for visits to the facility Assists offender groups in selection of community projects within the community for an effective volunteer program; enlists the support of interested volunteer and professional groups and employers in making their programs or jobs available to offenders Performs work in accordance with established rules and regulations; receives general and administrative direction; and preforms other related work as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Four or more years of correctional experience, or vocational or paraprofessional experience in social services, probation and parole, corrections casework, guidance and counseling, mental health, health, substance abuse, law enforcement, public or business administration, or a closely related area. (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required experience at a rate of 30 credit hours for one year) All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.
State of Missouri
Vandalia, Missouri, United States
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits!Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program Plans/develops/coordinates new or revised facility activity programs, including offender organizations, work release and/or education release; confers with supervisors and various facility department heads with regard to activity planning and scheduling for the purpose of developing a more comprehensive program Monitors files and works with facility treatment teams in order to identify offenders eligible for participation in program activities; monitors and maintains records of eligible participants; makes referrals to appropriate community service or job site Schedules and supervises offender groups or workers functioning outside the facility; schedules volunteer and related groups for visits to the facility Assists offender groups in selection of community projects within the community for an effective volunteer program; enlists the support of interested volunteer and professional groups and employers in making their programs or jobs available to offenders Performs work in accordance with established rules and regulations; receives general and administrative direction; and preforms other related work as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Four or more years of correctional experience, or vocational or paraprofessional experience in social services, probation and parole, corrections casework, guidance and counseling, mental health, health, substance abuse, law enforcement, public or business administration, or a closely related area. (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required experience at a rate of 30 credit hours for one year) All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.
Sep 12, 2024
Full Time
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits!Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program Plans/develops/coordinates new or revised facility activity programs, including offender organizations, work release and/or education release; confers with supervisors and various facility department heads with regard to activity planning and scheduling for the purpose of developing a more comprehensive program Monitors files and works with facility treatment teams in order to identify offenders eligible for participation in program activities; monitors and maintains records of eligible participants; makes referrals to appropriate community service or job site Schedules and supervises offender groups or workers functioning outside the facility; schedules volunteer and related groups for visits to the facility Assists offender groups in selection of community projects within the community for an effective volunteer program; enlists the support of interested volunteer and professional groups and employers in making their programs or jobs available to offenders Performs work in accordance with established rules and regulations; receives general and administrative direction; and preforms other related work as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Four or more years of correctional experience, or vocational or paraprofessional experience in social services, probation and parole, corrections casework, guidance and counseling, mental health, health, substance abuse, law enforcement, public or business administration, or a closely related area. (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required experience at a rate of 30 credit hours for one year) All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits!Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program Plans/develops/coordinates new or revised facility activity programs, including offender organizations, work release and/or education release; confers with supervisors and various facility department heads with regard to activity planning and scheduling for the purpose of developing a more comprehensive program Monitors files and works with facility treatment teams in order to identify offenders eligible for participation in program activities; monitors and maintains records of eligible participants; makes referrals to appropriate community service or job site Schedules and supervises offender groups or workers functioning outside the facility; schedules volunteer and related groups for visits to the facility Assists offender groups in selection of community projects within the community for an effective volunteer program; enlists the support of interested volunteer and professional groups and employers in making their programs or jobs available to offenders Performs work in accordance with established rules and regulations; receives general and administrative direction; and preforms other related work as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Four or more years of correctional experience, or vocational or paraprofessional experience in social services, probation and parole, corrections casework, guidance and counseling, mental health, health, substance abuse, law enforcement, public or business administration, or a closely related area. (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required experience at a rate of 30 credit hours for one year) All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.
Sep 10, 2024
Full Time
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits!Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program Plans/develops/coordinates new or revised facility activity programs, including offender organizations, work release and/or education release; confers with supervisors and various facility department heads with regard to activity planning and scheduling for the purpose of developing a more comprehensive program Monitors files and works with facility treatment teams in order to identify offenders eligible for participation in program activities; monitors and maintains records of eligible participants; makes referrals to appropriate community service or job site Schedules and supervises offender groups or workers functioning outside the facility; schedules volunteer and related groups for visits to the facility Assists offender groups in selection of community projects within the community for an effective volunteer program; enlists the support of interested volunteer and professional groups and employers in making their programs or jobs available to offenders Performs work in accordance with established rules and regulations; receives general and administrative direction; and preforms other related work as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Four or more years of correctional experience, or vocational or paraprofessional experience in social services, probation and parole, corrections casework, guidance and counseling, mental health, health, substance abuse, law enforcement, public or business administration, or a closely related area. (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required experience at a rate of 30 credit hours for one year) All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.
State of Missouri
St. Joseph, Missouri, United States
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits!Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program Plans/develops/coordinates new or revised facility activity programs, including offender organizations, work release and/or education release; confers with supervisors and various facility department heads with regard to activity planning and scheduling for the purpose of developing a more comprehensive program Monitors files and works with facility treatment teams in order to identify offenders eligible for participation in program activities; monitors and maintains records of eligible participants; makes referrals to appropriate community service or job site Schedules and supervises offender groups or workers functioning outside the facility; schedules volunteer and related groups for visits to the facility Assists offender groups in selection of community projects within the community for an effective volunteer program; enlists the support of interested volunteer and professional groups and employers in making their programs or jobs available to offenders Performs work in accordance with established rules and regulations; receives general and administrative direction; and preforms other related work as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Four or more years of correctional experience, or vocational or paraprofessional experience in social services, probation and parole, corrections casework, guidance and counseling, mental health, health, substance abuse, law enforcement, public or business administration, or a closely related area. (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required experience at a rate of 30 credit hours for one year) All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.
Sep 06, 2024
Full Time
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits!Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program Plans/develops/coordinates new or revised facility activity programs, including offender organizations, work release and/or education release; confers with supervisors and various facility department heads with regard to activity planning and scheduling for the purpose of developing a more comprehensive program Monitors files and works with facility treatment teams in order to identify offenders eligible for participation in program activities; monitors and maintains records of eligible participants; makes referrals to appropriate community service or job site Schedules and supervises offender groups or workers functioning outside the facility; schedules volunteer and related groups for visits to the facility Assists offender groups in selection of community projects within the community for an effective volunteer program; enlists the support of interested volunteer and professional groups and employers in making their programs or jobs available to offenders Performs work in accordance with established rules and regulations; receives general and administrative direction; and preforms other related work as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Four or more years of correctional experience, or vocational or paraprofessional experience in social services, probation and parole, corrections casework, guidance and counseling, mental health, health, substance abuse, law enforcement, public or business administration, or a closely related area. (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required experience at a rate of 30 credit hours for one year) All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.