State of Missouri
St. Louis County, Missouri, United States
Working with the Division of Youth Services is more than it seems. You will be working with staff to create a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment for youth in our day treatment and residential programs. To succeed in this position you will need to be empathetic, nonjudgmental, cooperative, encouraging, able-bodied, professional, and respectful; you must be able to communicate clearly, honestly and openly. We also offer a variety of great benefits including health, dental, vision, paid holidays, cafeteria plans, retirement, and more. Join us and help make the difference for our youth today! This is professional and supervisory work in a treatment program for youth committed to the custody of the Missouri Division of Youth Services. This position assumes responsibility, together with staff, for the safety, personal conduct, care, and therapy of the youth in a group, implements group and individual treatment plans, maintains security in buildings, grounds, and other posts, and intervenes during emergencies or altercations to prevent escapes and gain physical control of youth. The following tasks are the responsibility of the Youth Services Supervisor: Assume a leadership role in directing, developing, monitoring and maintaining quality treatment services; provides direct supervision to the Youth Services Workers. Supervise, train, and evaluate staff members of the treatment teams; supervises staff in the treatment process, assists in training and career development activities, and includes counseling, appraisals, discipline, scheduling, etc. Conduct and participate in team, leadership, and performance meetings in accordance with policy/procedure; lead weekly youth group meetings. Serve as the "group leader" in guiding the group interaction process. Interact critically and constructively with staff members to develop and implement successful treatment techniques. Assist in the oversight of an outdoor program, instructs youth in outdoor skills, and evaluates the application of such skills in scheduled activities. Communicate with court and community-based staff regarding each youth's progress, placement plans, and family issues; prepares reports regarding youth's progress, adjustments, and related matters. Provide Awareness Supervision to youth, with responsibility for their safety, personal conduct, care, education, and therapy. Awareness Supervision is defined as the ability to see, be seen by, and to hear and be heard by youth at all times in order to be capable of swift, appropriate response. Intervene in youth medical emergencies defined as the ability to perform first-aid interventions for youth including, but not limited to Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Maintain security, including intervention and/or full participation in physical restraints of youth during emergencies or altercations to prevent escapes and gain physical control Keep staff informed of significant behavioral conditions known about an individual and/or the group. Ability to work a variety of shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime; and the ability to maintain regular attendance and respond to crises situations. Transport and escort youth in everyday and emergency situations. Performs other tasks as assigned. One or more years of experience as a higher level Youth Services Worker (Youth Specialist II) with the Missouri Uniform Classification and Pay System; and possession of a high school diploma or high school equivalency. OR A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 15 earned credit hours in one or a combination of the following: Counseling, Criminal Justice, Education, Psychology, Sociology, or Social Work; and, One or more years of professional experience in the treatment of juveniles which involved group or individual counseling techniques. OR A Bachelor’s degree and 1-3 years of youth treatment experience and/or relevant certification. (Substitutions may be allowed.) Special Requirements: Possession of a valid driver’s license at all times (24 earned graduate credit hours from an accredited college or university in the specified areas may substitute for the required experience. Work experience in a residential treatment program which involved casework, group counseling, juvenile rehabilitation, probation and parole, and/or social work for youth {12-17 years of age} may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required degree.) Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
Jul 26, 2024
Full Time
Working with the Division of Youth Services is more than it seems. You will be working with staff to create a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment for youth in our day treatment and residential programs. To succeed in this position you will need to be empathetic, nonjudgmental, cooperative, encouraging, able-bodied, professional, and respectful; you must be able to communicate clearly, honestly and openly. We also offer a variety of great benefits including health, dental, vision, paid holidays, cafeteria plans, retirement, and more. Join us and help make the difference for our youth today! This is professional and supervisory work in a treatment program for youth committed to the custody of the Missouri Division of Youth Services. This position assumes responsibility, together with staff, for the safety, personal conduct, care, and therapy of the youth in a group, implements group and individual treatment plans, maintains security in buildings, grounds, and other posts, and intervenes during emergencies or altercations to prevent escapes and gain physical control of youth. The following tasks are the responsibility of the Youth Services Supervisor: Assume a leadership role in directing, developing, monitoring and maintaining quality treatment services; provides direct supervision to the Youth Services Workers. Supervise, train, and evaluate staff members of the treatment teams; supervises staff in the treatment process, assists in training and career development activities, and includes counseling, appraisals, discipline, scheduling, etc. Conduct and participate in team, leadership, and performance meetings in accordance with policy/procedure; lead weekly youth group meetings. Serve as the "group leader" in guiding the group interaction process. Interact critically and constructively with staff members to develop and implement successful treatment techniques. Assist in the oversight of an outdoor program, instructs youth in outdoor skills, and evaluates the application of such skills in scheduled activities. Communicate with court and community-based staff regarding each youth's progress, placement plans, and family issues; prepares reports regarding youth's progress, adjustments, and related matters. Provide Awareness Supervision to youth, with responsibility for their safety, personal conduct, care, education, and therapy. Awareness Supervision is defined as the ability to see, be seen by, and to hear and be heard by youth at all times in order to be capable of swift, appropriate response. Intervene in youth medical emergencies defined as the ability to perform first-aid interventions for youth including, but not limited to Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Maintain security, including intervention and/or full participation in physical restraints of youth during emergencies or altercations to prevent escapes and gain physical control Keep staff informed of significant behavioral conditions known about an individual and/or the group. Ability to work a variety of shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime; and the ability to maintain regular attendance and respond to crises situations. Transport and escort youth in everyday and emergency situations. Performs other tasks as assigned. One or more years of experience as a higher level Youth Services Worker (Youth Specialist II) with the Missouri Uniform Classification and Pay System; and possession of a high school diploma or high school equivalency. OR A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 15 earned credit hours in one or a combination of the following: Counseling, Criminal Justice, Education, Psychology, Sociology, or Social Work; and, One or more years of professional experience in the treatment of juveniles which involved group or individual counseling techniques. OR A Bachelor’s degree and 1-3 years of youth treatment experience and/or relevant certification. (Substitutions may be allowed.) Special Requirements: Possession of a valid driver’s license at all times (24 earned graduate credit hours from an accredited college or university in the specified areas may substitute for the required experience. Work experience in a residential treatment program which involved casework, group counseling, juvenile rehabilitation, probation and parole, and/or social work for youth {12-17 years of age} may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required degree.) Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
State of Missouri
Waverly, Missouri, United States
Working with the Division of Youth Services is more than it seems. You will be working with staff to create a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment for youth in our day treatment and residential programs. To succeed in this position you will need to be empathetic, nonjudgmental, cooperative, encouraging, able-bodied, professional, and respectful; you must be able to communicate clearly, honestly and openly. We also offer a variety of great benefits including health, dental, vision, paid holidays, cafeteria plans, retirement, and more. Join us and help make the difference for our youth today! This is professional and supervisory work in a treatment program for youth committed to the custody of the Missouri Division of Youth Services. This position assumes responsibility, together with staff, for the safety, personal conduct, care, and therapy of the youth in a group, implements group and individual treatment plans, maintains security in buildings, grounds, and other posts, and intervenes during emergencies or altercations to prevent escapes and gain physical control of youth. The following tasks are the responsibility of the Youth Services Supervisor: Assume a leadership role in directing, developing, monitoring and maintaining quality treatment services; provides direct supervision to the Youth Services Workers. Supervise, train, and evaluate staff members of the treatment teams; supervises staff in the treatment process, assists in training and career development activities, and includes counseling, appraisals, discipline, scheduling, etc. Conduct and participate in team, leadership, and performance meetings in accordance with policy/procedure; lead weekly youth group meetings. Serve as the "group leader" in guiding the group interaction process. Interact critically and constructively with staff members to develop and implement successful treatment techniques. Assist in the oversight of an outdoor program, instructs youth in outdoor skills, and evaluates the application of such skills in scheduled activities. Communicate with court and community-based staff regarding each youth's progress, placement plans, and family issues; prepares reports regarding youth's progress, adjustments, and related matters. Provide Awareness Supervision to youth, with responsibility for their safety, personal conduct, care, education, and therapy. Awareness Supervision is defined as the ability to see, be seen by, and to hear and be heard by youth at all times in order to be capable of swift, appropriate response. Intervene in youth medical emergencies defined as the ability to perform first-aid interventions for youth including, but not limited to Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Maintain security, including intervention and/or full participation in physical restraints of youth during emergencies or altercations to prevent escapes and gain physical control Keep staff informed of significant behavioral conditions known about an individual and/or the group. Ability to work a variety of shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime; and the ability to maintain regular attendance and respond to crises situations. Transport and escort youth in everyday and emergency situations. Performs other tasks as assigned. One or more years of experience as a higher level Youth Services Worker (Youth Specialist II) with the Missouri Uniform Classification and Pay System; and possession of a high school diploma or high school equivalency. OR A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 15 earned credit hours in one or a combination of the following: Counseling, Criminal Justice, Education, Psychology, Sociology, or Social Work; and, One or more years of professional experience in the treatment of juveniles which involved group or individual counseling techniques. OR A Bachelor’s degree and 1-3 years of youth treatment experience and/or relevant certification. (Substitutions may be allowed.) Special Requirements: Possession of a valid driver’s license at all times (24 earned graduate credit hours from an accredited college or university in the specified areas may substitute for the required experience. Work experience in a residential treatment program which involved casework, group counseling, juvenile rehabilitation, probation and parole, and/or social work for youth {12-17 years of age} may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required degree.) Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
Jul 24, 2024
Full Time
Working with the Division of Youth Services is more than it seems. You will be working with staff to create a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment for youth in our day treatment and residential programs. To succeed in this position you will need to be empathetic, nonjudgmental, cooperative, encouraging, able-bodied, professional, and respectful; you must be able to communicate clearly, honestly and openly. We also offer a variety of great benefits including health, dental, vision, paid holidays, cafeteria plans, retirement, and more. Join us and help make the difference for our youth today! This is professional and supervisory work in a treatment program for youth committed to the custody of the Missouri Division of Youth Services. This position assumes responsibility, together with staff, for the safety, personal conduct, care, and therapy of the youth in a group, implements group and individual treatment plans, maintains security in buildings, grounds, and other posts, and intervenes during emergencies or altercations to prevent escapes and gain physical control of youth. The following tasks are the responsibility of the Youth Services Supervisor: Assume a leadership role in directing, developing, monitoring and maintaining quality treatment services; provides direct supervision to the Youth Services Workers. Supervise, train, and evaluate staff members of the treatment teams; supervises staff in the treatment process, assists in training and career development activities, and includes counseling, appraisals, discipline, scheduling, etc. Conduct and participate in team, leadership, and performance meetings in accordance with policy/procedure; lead weekly youth group meetings. Serve as the "group leader" in guiding the group interaction process. Interact critically and constructively with staff members to develop and implement successful treatment techniques. Assist in the oversight of an outdoor program, instructs youth in outdoor skills, and evaluates the application of such skills in scheduled activities. Communicate with court and community-based staff regarding each youth's progress, placement plans, and family issues; prepares reports regarding youth's progress, adjustments, and related matters. Provide Awareness Supervision to youth, with responsibility for their safety, personal conduct, care, education, and therapy. Awareness Supervision is defined as the ability to see, be seen by, and to hear and be heard by youth at all times in order to be capable of swift, appropriate response. Intervene in youth medical emergencies defined as the ability to perform first-aid interventions for youth including, but not limited to Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Maintain security, including intervention and/or full participation in physical restraints of youth during emergencies or altercations to prevent escapes and gain physical control Keep staff informed of significant behavioral conditions known about an individual and/or the group. Ability to work a variety of shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime; and the ability to maintain regular attendance and respond to crises situations. Transport and escort youth in everyday and emergency situations. Performs other tasks as assigned. One or more years of experience as a higher level Youth Services Worker (Youth Specialist II) with the Missouri Uniform Classification and Pay System; and possession of a high school diploma or high school equivalency. OR A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 15 earned credit hours in one or a combination of the following: Counseling, Criminal Justice, Education, Psychology, Sociology, or Social Work; and, One or more years of professional experience in the treatment of juveniles which involved group or individual counseling techniques. OR A Bachelor’s degree and 1-3 years of youth treatment experience and/or relevant certification. (Substitutions may be allowed.) Special Requirements: Possession of a valid driver’s license at all times (24 earned graduate credit hours from an accredited college or university in the specified areas may substitute for the required experience. Work experience in a residential treatment program which involved casework, group counseling, juvenile rehabilitation, probation and parole, and/or social work for youth {12-17 years of age} may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required degree.) Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
State of Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Working with the Division of Youth Services is more than it seems. You will be working with staff to create a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment for youth in our day treatment and residential programs. To succeed in this position you will need to be empathetic, nonjudgmental, cooperative, encouraging, able-bodied, professional, and respectful; you must be able to communicate clearly, honestly and openly. We also offer a variety of great benefits including health, dental, vision, paid holidays, cafeteria plans, retirement, and more. Join us and help make the difference for our youth today! This is professional work in the coordination and development of comprehensive treatment, community collaboration, networking and related services for youth placed with the Missouri Division of Youth Services. This position will be responsible for the continued development, collaboration and networking with partnerships and community entities in all areas of the region. The following tasks are the responsibility of the Youth Services Coordinator (Community Services Coordinator): Coordinates and evaluates a variety of specialized treatment programs, services, and community resources within an assigned region of the state such as education, health care, substance abuse, mental health, and employment. Coordinates and supervises the statewide dual jurisdiction process and the case management program; conducts reviews and monitors dual jurisdiction referrals; randomly reviews case files and attends case manager meetings; prepares summary reports for management Coordinates the intensive case monitoring program in the region; participates in recruiting, selecting, assigning, and evaluating intensive case monitors (trackers). Provides advice and assistance to staff and service coordination supervisors relating to case management, legal issues, quality assurance, court orders, and report requirements. Coordinates clients' employment opportunities utilizing workforce development centers and career fairs; monitors the jobs program to ensure appropriate utilization. Monitors the victim's rights notification program, safe school requirements, and court-ordered restitution to ensure compliance Performs other related work as assigned. Knowledge, skills & abilities In addition to those identified in the previous levels:Knowledge of the counseling principles, theories, and techniques used with families and individuals. Knowledge of the statutes, rules, and regulations relating to juvenile treatment programs and services, case management, dual jurisdiction, and the juvenile court diversion program. Knowledge of governmental and community resources available. Ability to match individual client needs with available services. Ability to conduct short term therapy with families, evaluate and plan treatment, and train others in family therapy. Ability to interpret, explain, and apply applicable statutes, regulations, policies, and procedures. One or more years of experience as a Youth Services Specialist (Service Coordinator) or Youth Services Supervisor (Youth Group Leader) with the Missouri Division of Youth Services. OR A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 15 earned credit hours in one or a combination of the following: Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling, Education, or a closely related field; and Three or more years of professional experience in the treatment of juveniles (12-17 years of age) which involved group or individual counseling techniques. OR Bachelor’s degree and 2-4 years of youth treatment experience and/or relevant certification. (Substitutions may be allowed) (Earned graduate credit hours from an accredited college or university in the specified areas may substitute on a year-for-year basis for a maximum of two years of the required experience at the rate of 24 earned graduate credit hours for one year of experience. Additional qualifying experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis for deficiencies in the required education.) Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. Special Requirement: Possession of a valid vehicle operator’s license The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
Jul 19, 2024
Full Time
Working with the Division of Youth Services is more than it seems. You will be working with staff to create a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment for youth in our day treatment and residential programs. To succeed in this position you will need to be empathetic, nonjudgmental, cooperative, encouraging, able-bodied, professional, and respectful; you must be able to communicate clearly, honestly and openly. We also offer a variety of great benefits including health, dental, vision, paid holidays, cafeteria plans, retirement, and more. Join us and help make the difference for our youth today! This is professional work in the coordination and development of comprehensive treatment, community collaboration, networking and related services for youth placed with the Missouri Division of Youth Services. This position will be responsible for the continued development, collaboration and networking with partnerships and community entities in all areas of the region. The following tasks are the responsibility of the Youth Services Coordinator (Community Services Coordinator): Coordinates and evaluates a variety of specialized treatment programs, services, and community resources within an assigned region of the state such as education, health care, substance abuse, mental health, and employment. Coordinates and supervises the statewide dual jurisdiction process and the case management program; conducts reviews and monitors dual jurisdiction referrals; randomly reviews case files and attends case manager meetings; prepares summary reports for management Coordinates the intensive case monitoring program in the region; participates in recruiting, selecting, assigning, and evaluating intensive case monitors (trackers). Provides advice and assistance to staff and service coordination supervisors relating to case management, legal issues, quality assurance, court orders, and report requirements. Coordinates clients' employment opportunities utilizing workforce development centers and career fairs; monitors the jobs program to ensure appropriate utilization. Monitors the victim's rights notification program, safe school requirements, and court-ordered restitution to ensure compliance Performs other related work as assigned. Knowledge, skills & abilities In addition to those identified in the previous levels:Knowledge of the counseling principles, theories, and techniques used with families and individuals. Knowledge of the statutes, rules, and regulations relating to juvenile treatment programs and services, case management, dual jurisdiction, and the juvenile court diversion program. Knowledge of governmental and community resources available. Ability to match individual client needs with available services. Ability to conduct short term therapy with families, evaluate and plan treatment, and train others in family therapy. Ability to interpret, explain, and apply applicable statutes, regulations, policies, and procedures. One or more years of experience as a Youth Services Specialist (Service Coordinator) or Youth Services Supervisor (Youth Group Leader) with the Missouri Division of Youth Services. OR A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 15 earned credit hours in one or a combination of the following: Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling, Education, or a closely related field; and Three or more years of professional experience in the treatment of juveniles (12-17 years of age) which involved group or individual counseling techniques. OR Bachelor’s degree and 2-4 years of youth treatment experience and/or relevant certification. (Substitutions may be allowed) (Earned graduate credit hours from an accredited college or university in the specified areas may substitute on a year-for-year basis for a maximum of two years of the required experience at the rate of 24 earned graduate credit hours for one year of experience. Additional qualifying experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis for deficiencies in the required education.) Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. Special Requirement: Possession of a valid vehicle operator’s license The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
City of Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Description Come join our City, known as the "City of Arts" and regarded as Orange County's "Capital of Cool"! Community Services Leader (Part-time): $20.00 - $24.31 per hour THE POSITION: Community Services Leaders perform responsible work related to various Parks and Community Services programs, activities, and facilities. Program assignments within this series include: Youth Programs, Facilities, Senior Center, and Field Ambassador. Click here to review program descriptions. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED : Receives supervision from the Senior Recreation Leader, Recreation Specialist, Coordinator, Supervisor or other Parks and Community Services Management positions, as assigned. WORK SCHEDULE: Community Services Leaders are part-time positions that may work an average of 20 hours per week. Work schedules may require evening/night and weekend shifts and may be seasonal and/or year round. Hours per week and work schedules vary depending on program assignment. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. Candidates are requested to provide specific information on their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the online application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (Live Scan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions The following essential functions are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below to address organization needs and changing organization practices. Example of Essential Functions include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist participants in the City’s parks and recreation programs, activities, or facilities, including class registration, rental facility applications, and program administrative support. Attend and participate in the City’s special events. Provide and maintain a safe program environment for participants and staff by enforcing required safety precautions and City guidelines. Maintain all equipment issued by the City and inform the supervisor when there are hazards or equipment replacement needs. Assist with organizing indoor/outdoor games, arts and crafts, and activities. Instruct, participate in, and lead recreational activities; Admit patrons to recreation facilities, programs, and events; Maintain attendance and activity records. Provide supervision of all program participants. Facilitate rentals and usage of City facilities; Open and close facilities for rentals, including setting and cleaning up; Prepare facilities for group and rental activities. Issue, monitor, and track equipment during rentals and collect and store equipment after use. Assist with coordinating facility arrangements with instructors, rental groups, and maintenance personnel. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: 16 years of age or older, work permit may be required for current high school students. Training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the Essential Functions as listed above. Volunteer service, school-related experience or other such experience is accepted and should be thoroughly reflected in the application. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: A current (less than two years) tuberculosis clearance certificate by date of hire for any assignments working with children. Possession of, or ability to obtain, first aid certificates may be required. A valid California Driver's License may be required. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. A valid California Commercial Class C License may be required for some positions. Revocation of license during employment, or failure to obtain if required, may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. Employees with a Commercial Class C License may be subject to drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Availability to work up to 20 hours per week: hours vary depending upon assignment. Supplemental Information PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Candidates must be able to walk/run with children while playing games and leading excursions, and may lift heavy weights (e.g., a child or set up of tables and chairs). In addition, candidates may be required to work for extended periods in the outdoors, and be exposed to sun and varying temperatures. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here Part-Time employees are appointed by and serve at the will of the Department Director. They are reviewed for merit salary advancement on a periodic basis. Generally, part-time employees are limited to no more than 1,000 hours of work per fiscal year (July 1 - June 30). Certain part-time employees, however, are permitted to exceed this limit. Part-time employees participate in either the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) or the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) depending on eligibility. Employees enrolled in PARS contribute 3.75% of salary with a matching City contribution. Employees enrolled in CalPERS contribute 7.5% - 10.469% of salary depending on eligibility. Part-time positions are eligible to receive general leave benefits. General leave can be used for sick, vacation, or holiday time. The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires all new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 20, 2024
Part Time
Description Come join our City, known as the "City of Arts" and regarded as Orange County's "Capital of Cool"! Community Services Leader (Part-time): $20.00 - $24.31 per hour THE POSITION: Community Services Leaders perform responsible work related to various Parks and Community Services programs, activities, and facilities. Program assignments within this series include: Youth Programs, Facilities, Senior Center, and Field Ambassador. Click here to review program descriptions. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED : Receives supervision from the Senior Recreation Leader, Recreation Specialist, Coordinator, Supervisor or other Parks and Community Services Management positions, as assigned. WORK SCHEDULE: Community Services Leaders are part-time positions that may work an average of 20 hours per week. Work schedules may require evening/night and weekend shifts and may be seasonal and/or year round. Hours per week and work schedules vary depending on program assignment. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. Candidates are requested to provide specific information on their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the online application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (Live Scan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions The following essential functions are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below to address organization needs and changing organization practices. Example of Essential Functions include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist participants in the City’s parks and recreation programs, activities, or facilities, including class registration, rental facility applications, and program administrative support. Attend and participate in the City’s special events. Provide and maintain a safe program environment for participants and staff by enforcing required safety precautions and City guidelines. Maintain all equipment issued by the City and inform the supervisor when there are hazards or equipment replacement needs. Assist with organizing indoor/outdoor games, arts and crafts, and activities. Instruct, participate in, and lead recreational activities; Admit patrons to recreation facilities, programs, and events; Maintain attendance and activity records. Provide supervision of all program participants. Facilitate rentals and usage of City facilities; Open and close facilities for rentals, including setting and cleaning up; Prepare facilities for group and rental activities. Issue, monitor, and track equipment during rentals and collect and store equipment after use. Assist with coordinating facility arrangements with instructors, rental groups, and maintenance personnel. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: 16 years of age or older, work permit may be required for current high school students. Training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the Essential Functions as listed above. Volunteer service, school-related experience or other such experience is accepted and should be thoroughly reflected in the application. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: A current (less than two years) tuberculosis clearance certificate by date of hire for any assignments working with children. Possession of, or ability to obtain, first aid certificates may be required. A valid California Driver's License may be required. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. A valid California Commercial Class C License may be required for some positions. Revocation of license during employment, or failure to obtain if required, may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. Employees with a Commercial Class C License may be subject to drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Availability to work up to 20 hours per week: hours vary depending upon assignment. Supplemental Information PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Candidates must be able to walk/run with children while playing games and leading excursions, and may lift heavy weights (e.g., a child or set up of tables and chairs). In addition, candidates may be required to work for extended periods in the outdoors, and be exposed to sun and varying temperatures. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here Part-Time employees are appointed by and serve at the will of the Department Director. They are reviewed for merit salary advancement on a periodic basis. Generally, part-time employees are limited to no more than 1,000 hours of work per fiscal year (July 1 - June 30). Certain part-time employees, however, are permitted to exceed this limit. Part-time employees participate in either the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) or the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) depending on eligibility. Employees enrolled in PARS contribute 3.75% of salary with a matching City contribution. Employees enrolled in CalPERS contribute 7.5% - 10.469% of salary depending on eligibility. Part-time positions are eligible to receive general leave benefits. General leave can be used for sick, vacation, or holiday time. The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires all new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF CLAREMONT, CA
Claremont, California, United States
City of Claremont The City of Claremont Recreation and Human Services Department is looking for three enthusiastic, highly energetic and experienced individuals for the Youth Programs Division, Recreation Division, and Special Needs and Inclusive Programming. If you are considering working for the City of Claremont, ask yourself.... Are you ready to experience a different kind of City? A City that challenges convention, embraces innovation, and demands excellence? Do you have the passion, drive, and commitment to succeed in a fast paced, service-driven environment? The City of Claremont produces innovative programs that are setting the bar for municipalities across the country. Do you enjoy a challenging environment that will push you to be the best in your field? If you answered these questions with YES , consider applying to be our next Program Specialist! The Position YOUTH PROGRAMS DIVISION - TAC The T.R.A.C.K.S. Activity Center (TAC) is looking for one highly motivated individual with strong leadership skills to coordinate lunchtime and after-school activities, supervise participants, staff, and contract workers, and interact with City and School officials. They will also create flyers for events, and plan monthly calendars and weekly schedules. Other duties include making purchases for daily programs and snack bars, administrative support, and coordinating special events for the TAC. Hours of work vary Monday - Friday 11:00 AM - 5:30 PM. SPECIAL NEEDS AND INCLUSIVE PROGRAMMING The Program Specialist assigned to Special Needs and Inclusive Programming will be responsible for the development and expansion of the Recreation and Human Services Department’s special needs programming. This individual will work collaboratively with other Divisions to identify opportunities for new or enhanced programming, plan and coordinate events for participants, develop and provide training for other Department staff, liaison with our Parents Working Group, and act as a subject matter expert for their program area. This position has the unique opportunity to further guide and grow this program area. Working hours for this position are Monday-Thursday, with some weekends, holidays, and evenings required. RECREATION DIVISION - SPORTS, WADING POOLS, AND SUPPORT SERVICES The Recreation Division is looking for one candidate to assist with a variety of duties and special projects and is perfect for a recreation professional looking to increase their knowledge of program administration while still performing work in the field. This position will oversee athletic field reservations, assist with the Youth Sports Committee, provide administrative support to the Division supervisor, perform clerical duties, monitor athletic facility usage, oversee the City’s 3 seasonal wading pools, and conduct off-site field work as needed. Working hours for this position are Monday-Thursday, with some weekends, holidays, and evenings required. The Program Specialist is part-time and requires 25 hours per week of work. This position is not eligible for benefits. The Program Specialist will work special events and some weekends for Youth Programs. The mandatory special events all staff are required to work include: Village Venture - in October; Halloween Spooktacular - Saturday before Halloween; Holiday Promenade - First Friday in December; Spring Celebration - Saturday before Easter; 1k Kids Fun Run/5k Run/Walk - Saturday before July 4; 4th of July Celebration - July 4. In addition, Recreation and Human Service staff may be called upon to work for other special events throughout the year. The individual holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under California’s Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (“CANRA”), Penal Code Section 11164-11174.3. As a mandated reporter, this individual is required to comply with the agency’s Policy on Mandated Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting. Ideal Candidate EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma (or equivalent), and two years of increasingly responsible experience in recreation, social or human services, or a related field. College coursework in social services, human services, social work, or a related field is highly desirable. For individuals working in the Special Needs and Inclusive Programming section, paid, volunteer, or personal experience working with individuals with special needs is highly desirable A valid California Driver's License, good driving record, and certification in First Aid and CPR are also required. Bilingual skills are highly desirable. Additional Information THE COMMUNITY Located 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles on the lower slopes of the San Gabriel Mountains, Claremont is best known for its tree-lined streets, historic buildings, world-renowned colleges, and award-winning school system. Claremont provides the charm of a New England town within comfortable driving distance of major Southern California attractions, sports stadiums, and the Ontario International Airport. Sunset magazine described Claremont in this manner, "College towns like this one may be commonplace on the East Coast, but Claremont, 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, stands out as a singular example in Southern California." Metrolink Rail Authority also named Claremont a Preferred Destination Point. The City has a population of 36,000 people calling Claremont their home. Within the City's 14.14 square miles, Claremont has 24 City-owned parks and sports fields, with 2,555 acres of public parkland, of which 1,769 is wilderness. Claremont has over 25,000 City trees and has been a winner of the National Arbor Day Association's TREE CITY USA award for 38 years. Claremont's success is not accidental, but the result of a long tradition of creating and encouraging community cooperatives and involvement in civic affairs, which has also worked successfully in the areas of business and economic retention and development. The City of Claremont exemplifies the quality of a model city and is viewed and respected as a leader in local government. HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates can apply for this position online and obtain additional information at the City of Claremont website www.ci.claremont.ca.us . Recruitment may close after a sufficient number of qualified applicants is received. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION The City of Claremont is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) and Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Individuals with qualified disabilities who need reasonable accommodation during the selection process or in the performance of their duties must specify the accommodations needed, in writing, at the time when the employment application is submitted. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Claremont is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. Closing Date/Time: 7/29/2024 1:00 PM Pacific
Jul 20, 2024
Part Time
City of Claremont The City of Claremont Recreation and Human Services Department is looking for three enthusiastic, highly energetic and experienced individuals for the Youth Programs Division, Recreation Division, and Special Needs and Inclusive Programming. If you are considering working for the City of Claremont, ask yourself.... Are you ready to experience a different kind of City? A City that challenges convention, embraces innovation, and demands excellence? Do you have the passion, drive, and commitment to succeed in a fast paced, service-driven environment? The City of Claremont produces innovative programs that are setting the bar for municipalities across the country. Do you enjoy a challenging environment that will push you to be the best in your field? If you answered these questions with YES , consider applying to be our next Program Specialist! The Position YOUTH PROGRAMS DIVISION - TAC The T.R.A.C.K.S. Activity Center (TAC) is looking for one highly motivated individual with strong leadership skills to coordinate lunchtime and after-school activities, supervise participants, staff, and contract workers, and interact with City and School officials. They will also create flyers for events, and plan monthly calendars and weekly schedules. Other duties include making purchases for daily programs and snack bars, administrative support, and coordinating special events for the TAC. Hours of work vary Monday - Friday 11:00 AM - 5:30 PM. SPECIAL NEEDS AND INCLUSIVE PROGRAMMING The Program Specialist assigned to Special Needs and Inclusive Programming will be responsible for the development and expansion of the Recreation and Human Services Department’s special needs programming. This individual will work collaboratively with other Divisions to identify opportunities for new or enhanced programming, plan and coordinate events for participants, develop and provide training for other Department staff, liaison with our Parents Working Group, and act as a subject matter expert for their program area. This position has the unique opportunity to further guide and grow this program area. Working hours for this position are Monday-Thursday, with some weekends, holidays, and evenings required. RECREATION DIVISION - SPORTS, WADING POOLS, AND SUPPORT SERVICES The Recreation Division is looking for one candidate to assist with a variety of duties and special projects and is perfect for a recreation professional looking to increase their knowledge of program administration while still performing work in the field. This position will oversee athletic field reservations, assist with the Youth Sports Committee, provide administrative support to the Division supervisor, perform clerical duties, monitor athletic facility usage, oversee the City’s 3 seasonal wading pools, and conduct off-site field work as needed. Working hours for this position are Monday-Thursday, with some weekends, holidays, and evenings required. The Program Specialist is part-time and requires 25 hours per week of work. This position is not eligible for benefits. The Program Specialist will work special events and some weekends for Youth Programs. The mandatory special events all staff are required to work include: Village Venture - in October; Halloween Spooktacular - Saturday before Halloween; Holiday Promenade - First Friday in December; Spring Celebration - Saturday before Easter; 1k Kids Fun Run/5k Run/Walk - Saturday before July 4; 4th of July Celebration - July 4. In addition, Recreation and Human Service staff may be called upon to work for other special events throughout the year. The individual holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under California’s Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (“CANRA”), Penal Code Section 11164-11174.3. As a mandated reporter, this individual is required to comply with the agency’s Policy on Mandated Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting. Ideal Candidate EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma (or equivalent), and two years of increasingly responsible experience in recreation, social or human services, or a related field. College coursework in social services, human services, social work, or a related field is highly desirable. For individuals working in the Special Needs and Inclusive Programming section, paid, volunteer, or personal experience working with individuals with special needs is highly desirable A valid California Driver's License, good driving record, and certification in First Aid and CPR are also required. Bilingual skills are highly desirable. Additional Information THE COMMUNITY Located 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles on the lower slopes of the San Gabriel Mountains, Claremont is best known for its tree-lined streets, historic buildings, world-renowned colleges, and award-winning school system. Claremont provides the charm of a New England town within comfortable driving distance of major Southern California attractions, sports stadiums, and the Ontario International Airport. Sunset magazine described Claremont in this manner, "College towns like this one may be commonplace on the East Coast, but Claremont, 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, stands out as a singular example in Southern California." Metrolink Rail Authority also named Claremont a Preferred Destination Point. The City has a population of 36,000 people calling Claremont their home. Within the City's 14.14 square miles, Claremont has 24 City-owned parks and sports fields, with 2,555 acres of public parkland, of which 1,769 is wilderness. Claremont has over 25,000 City trees and has been a winner of the National Arbor Day Association's TREE CITY USA award for 38 years. Claremont's success is not accidental, but the result of a long tradition of creating and encouraging community cooperatives and involvement in civic affairs, which has also worked successfully in the areas of business and economic retention and development. The City of Claremont exemplifies the quality of a model city and is viewed and respected as a leader in local government. HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates can apply for this position online and obtain additional information at the City of Claremont website www.ci.claremont.ca.us . Recruitment may close after a sufficient number of qualified applicants is received. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION The City of Claremont is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) and Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Individuals with qualified disabilities who need reasonable accommodation during the selection process or in the performance of their duties must specify the accommodations needed, in writing, at the time when the employment application is submitted. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Claremont is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. Closing Date/Time: 7/29/2024 1:00 PM Pacific