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City of Seattle
Bridge Maintenance Mechanic
City of Seattle, WA Seattle, Washington, United States
Position Description Mission: To deliver a high-quality transportation system for Seattle. Vision: A vibrant Seattle with connected people, places, and products. Seattle Department of Transportation's (SDOT) portfolio of work is vast. From filling potholes to paving streets, tweaking traffic signals and helping buses and freight deliveries run on time, creating enjoyable public spaces and building out a network of bike lanes and sidewalks to serve all ages and abilities. And that's just a snapshot. In our quickly growing city, how we get around - how safe it is, how much it costs, how much time it takes, and how reliable it is - is top of mind for most of us just about every day. Our core values drive our work toward creating a safe, connected, vibrant, affordable, and innovative city for all. SDOT has an exciting opportunity to work in the Capital Projects and Roadway Structures Division in the BridgeMaintenance Unit. The Bridge Maintenance Mechanic, under general supervision, performs on-site restoration, maintenance, repair, and new construction of bascule bridges, tunnels, fixed spans, subways, seawalls, stairways, and associated structures. This position reports to the Bridge Maintenance Mechanic Crew Chief. The work schedule for this position is 9/80, Monday through Friday, 6:00 am to 3:30 pm, with a flex day off. Job Responsibilities Perform skilled oxyacetylene and electric arc welding of all types of metals and alloys on bascule bridges, fixed spans, and subways. Perform fabrication and repairs on bridge structural members, truck booms, brackets, frames, pump installations, tanks, panels, tools, shafts, steel stairways, catwalks, ladders, gear covers, and railings. Cut, shape, and weld metal and alloy plates, parts, and structural members; prepare metals and alloys on shafts, and bits and tools for machining. Replace and repair expansion joints; install anchor bolts and tighten existing anchor bolts; and set transflexers in close tolerance. Interpret drawings and specifications and lays out work. Install, replace, and repair new steel storm drains, water lines, pumps, plumbing, and piping associated with bridge and subway structures, and new sewer hookups. Maintain and repair various mechanical plumbing systems such as fire suppression pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Build new traffic gates for bridges. Build forms for large structural parts, perform steel reinforcement work, patch cement curbs and railings. Estimate materials, personnel requirements, and equipment needed for specific tasks. Drive and operate a variety of equipment in excess of 26,000 GVW, including cranes such as fixed cab and articulating boom trucks and the Under Bridge Inspection Truck (UBIT). Prepare rigging; erect platforms and staging at extreme heights; hoist and place steel beams and other materials to affect repairs. Act in a lead capacity over helpers; coordinate work activities with associated work crews. Support departmental goals in promoting diversity, racial equity, and social justice. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Requires four (4) years of metal working experience equivalent to recognized journey-level status and a high school diploma (or a combination of education and/or training and/or experience which provides an equivalent background required to perform the work of the class). License, Certification, and Other Requirements: A valid Washington State Driver's License is required for employment. This license must be maintained throughout employment. A Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with the airbrake restriction removed and a valid Medical Certificate are required within 90 days of employment. This license and certification must be maintained throughout employment. A complete Abstract of Driving Record (obtained at applicant's expense) from the Washington State Department of Licensing. A Washington State Boater Education Card or U.S. Coast Guard Marine Operator's License will be required within six (6) months of employment. Pre-employment and random tests in compliance with the Federal Department of Transportation Drug and Alcohol Testing Program. A valid Washington State Flagging Card, forklift certification, First Aid/CPR card, and/or a defensive driving course certificate may be required within six (6) months of employment. National Incident Management Systems (NIMS) training during employment. Fall protection, lead testing, and confined space training required within six (6) months of employment. Respirator fit test program training is required within six (6) months of employment and annually thereafter. Additional program and safety training as needed. Appropriate crane certification, as required by law, is required within six (6) months of employment. Additional Desired Qualifications: Experienced in maintenance and/or construction industry. Demonstrated background of Emergency Response. Experienced with heavy equipment and able to operate truck cranes, excavators and loaders and other construction equipment. Strong experience and knowledge working on complex hydraulic systems including design and schematics interpretation, routine maintenance, system diagnosis, repair/rehabilitation, and condition assessments. Demonstrated ability to accept varying roles on a composite team. Effectively work in a multi-cultural workplace with a diverse customer base. Additional Information Work Environment/Physical Demands: Work must be performed safely and frequently at extreme heights, while suspended from baskets, scaffolding or safety belts. Required to work with tools, equipment and materials under hazardous conditions, such as on high bridge structures, underground or in small boats under piers. Work is frequently performed outdoors in all weather conditions, in heavy traffic and with regular exposure to noise, fumes, dirt and dust. Required to climb, bend, stoop and lift objects weighing up to fifty (50) pounds. May be required to work overtime, irregular hours, holidays and weekends to respond to emergency situations. This position may be required to be on Standby Duty. Offers of employment are contingent on verification of information provided by the applicant as part of the application process, including potential background check, pre-placement physical exam, and full driver's abstract. Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Closing Date/Time: 2/19/2019 4:00 PM Pacific
Jan 30, 2019
Full Time
Position Description Mission: To deliver a high-quality transportation system for Seattle. Vision: A vibrant Seattle with connected people, places, and products. Seattle Department of Transportation's (SDOT) portfolio of work is vast. From filling potholes to paving streets, tweaking traffic signals and helping buses and freight deliveries run on time, creating enjoyable public spaces and building out a network of bike lanes and sidewalks to serve all ages and abilities. And that's just a snapshot. In our quickly growing city, how we get around - how safe it is, how much it costs, how much time it takes, and how reliable it is - is top of mind for most of us just about every day. Our core values drive our work toward creating a safe, connected, vibrant, affordable, and innovative city for all. SDOT has an exciting opportunity to work in the Capital Projects and Roadway Structures Division in the BridgeMaintenance Unit. The Bridge Maintenance Mechanic, under general supervision, performs on-site restoration, maintenance, repair, and new construction of bascule bridges, tunnels, fixed spans, subways, seawalls, stairways, and associated structures. This position reports to the Bridge Maintenance Mechanic Crew Chief. The work schedule for this position is 9/80, Monday through Friday, 6:00 am to 3:30 pm, with a flex day off. Job Responsibilities Perform skilled oxyacetylene and electric arc welding of all types of metals and alloys on bascule bridges, fixed spans, and subways. Perform fabrication and repairs on bridge structural members, truck booms, brackets, frames, pump installations, tanks, panels, tools, shafts, steel stairways, catwalks, ladders, gear covers, and railings. Cut, shape, and weld metal and alloy plates, parts, and structural members; prepare metals and alloys on shafts, and bits and tools for machining. Replace and repair expansion joints; install anchor bolts and tighten existing anchor bolts; and set transflexers in close tolerance. Interpret drawings and specifications and lays out work. Install, replace, and repair new steel storm drains, water lines, pumps, plumbing, and piping associated with bridge and subway structures, and new sewer hookups. Maintain and repair various mechanical plumbing systems such as fire suppression pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Build new traffic gates for bridges. Build forms for large structural parts, perform steel reinforcement work, patch cement curbs and railings. Estimate materials, personnel requirements, and equipment needed for specific tasks. Drive and operate a variety of equipment in excess of 26,000 GVW, including cranes such as fixed cab and articulating boom trucks and the Under Bridge Inspection Truck (UBIT). Prepare rigging; erect platforms and staging at extreme heights; hoist and place steel beams and other materials to affect repairs. Act in a lead capacity over helpers; coordinate work activities with associated work crews. Support departmental goals in promoting diversity, racial equity, and social justice. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Requires four (4) years of metal working experience equivalent to recognized journey-level status and a high school diploma (or a combination of education and/or training and/or experience which provides an equivalent background required to perform the work of the class). License, Certification, and Other Requirements: A valid Washington State Driver's License is required for employment. This license must be maintained throughout employment. A Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with the airbrake restriction removed and a valid Medical Certificate are required within 90 days of employment. This license and certification must be maintained throughout employment. A complete Abstract of Driving Record (obtained at applicant's expense) from the Washington State Department of Licensing. A Washington State Boater Education Card or U.S. Coast Guard Marine Operator's License will be required within six (6) months of employment. Pre-employment and random tests in compliance with the Federal Department of Transportation Drug and Alcohol Testing Program. A valid Washington State Flagging Card, forklift certification, First Aid/CPR card, and/or a defensive driving course certificate may be required within six (6) months of employment. National Incident Management Systems (NIMS) training during employment. Fall protection, lead testing, and confined space training required within six (6) months of employment. Respirator fit test program training is required within six (6) months of employment and annually thereafter. Additional program and safety training as needed. Appropriate crane certification, as required by law, is required within six (6) months of employment. Additional Desired Qualifications: Experienced in maintenance and/or construction industry. Demonstrated background of Emergency Response. Experienced with heavy equipment and able to operate truck cranes, excavators and loaders and other construction equipment. Strong experience and knowledge working on complex hydraulic systems including design and schematics interpretation, routine maintenance, system diagnosis, repair/rehabilitation, and condition assessments. Demonstrated ability to accept varying roles on a composite team. Effectively work in a multi-cultural workplace with a diverse customer base. Additional Information Work Environment/Physical Demands: Work must be performed safely and frequently at extreme heights, while suspended from baskets, scaffolding or safety belts. Required to work with tools, equipment and materials under hazardous conditions, such as on high bridge structures, underground or in small boats under piers. Work is frequently performed outdoors in all weather conditions, in heavy traffic and with regular exposure to noise, fumes, dirt and dust. Required to climb, bend, stoop and lift objects weighing up to fifty (50) pounds. May be required to work overtime, irregular hours, holidays and weekends to respond to emergency situations. This position may be required to be on Standby Duty. Offers of employment are contingent on verification of information provided by the applicant as part of the application process, including potential background check, pre-placement physical exam, and full driver's abstract. Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Closing Date/Time: 2/19/2019 4:00 PM Pacific
Los Angeles County
HELPER, ELECTRICAL (PERMANENT)
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS TYPE OF RECRUITMENT DEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY Restricted toemployees of the above Department who have successfully completed their initial probationary period. EXAM NUMBER C-6349-B APPLICATION FILING PERIOD Beginning Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST). This exam will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. This announcement is a rebulletin to revise Salary Information. Persons who have applied need not to reapply, but may submit additional information by the last day of filling. The information must include the correct examination title and number. Salary Information: Consistent with Section 6.28.140 of the County of Los Angeles County Code, persons holding the title of Helper, Electrical (Item 6349), who are assigned on a full-time basis in Sewer Maintenance Division, who are engaged in sewer maintenance duties shall be compensated at a rate of two salary schedules higher than otherwise noted ($3,125.00 - $3,872.00). Consistent with Section 6.28.140 of the County of Los Angeles County Code, persons holding the title of Helper, Electrical (Item 6349), who are assigned on a full-time basis in Waterworks Division, engaged in drinking water treatment and distribution duties shall be compensated at a rate of four salary schedules higher than otherwise noted ($3,305.96 - $4,095.06). Current employees in the unclassified service who meet the following criteria also qualify to participate in this exam: Unclassified employees who have attained permanent County status on a classified position by successful completion of the initial probationary period, with no break in service since leaving the classified service;Full-time employees in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing or by the last day of filing. NO OUT OF CLASS EXPERIENCEWILL BE ACCEPTED OR WITHHOLDS WILL BE ALLOWED. Essential Job Functions A Helper, Electrical performs semi-skilled work assisting journey or higher level electro-mechanics and is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential job functions which are designated in the divisions indicated below: OPERATIONAL SERVICES : Assists in installing conduit and wiring on residential, commercial, and industrial system and traffic signal control systems; patrols traffic signals to make minor replacement or repairs; traces malfunctions in electrical circuits and makes minor repairs to lighting fixtures, illuminated street name signs, and controls including ballasts and lamps; assists with fabrication of traffic signal equipment for installation in the field including standards and indications for vehicle and pedestrian movement; operates small power tools, hydraulic benders, hammer drills, power saws, and pneumatic tools such as jack hammers and tampers; operates vehicle-mounted man-lifts; maintains tools and equipment in serviceable condition;assists Traffic Signal Electrician, PW with emergency calls on weekends and/or after hours; as needed cleans work areas; drives automotive equipment to and from worksites, which may include combination truck units with trailers of 6,000 pounds gross vehicle weight or more; maintains work and supply records; understands, operates, and maintains basic hand tools; andassist with repairs to street lights, associated equipment, highway safety lights, and traffic signal and street lighting standards as needed. SEWER MAINTENANCE : Assists in inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, replacing, overhauling and installing power, control, instrumentation and lighting for wastewater pumping and treatment facilities; assists in inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, replacing, overhauling and installing electro-mechanic equipment in wastewater pumping and treatment facilities such as motors, pumps, compressors, blowers, mixers, valves, and related piping and appurtenances; performs routine inspection and maintenance and makes minor adjustments and repairs to facilities and equipment; cleans and maintains work area and facilities; maintains work records, supplies, safety equipment, tools, and equipment; drives automotive equipment to and from work sites, delivers portable electric generators to sites and assists in connecting generators to supply emergency power;work in small, dimly lit and wet confined spaces, and perform confined space entry procedures utilizing safety equipment such as: self contained breathing devices, safety harnesses with tripod, gas detector, and ventilation blowers as needed. WATERWORKS :Troubleshoots, tests, and repairs/rewires control, power, and lighting circuits in potable water facilities such as water wells, reservoirs, pressure tanks, pumping plants and disinfection stations; works with and around water treatment chemicals; maintains work records and supplies; maintains vehicle tools and equipment; traces malfunctions in electrical circuits and performs minor repairs to equipment; changes out lighting fixtures; performs regular inspections, general maintenance,and repairs of water pumping stations, reservoirs, pressure regulating stations and chemical disinfection systems;work in small, dimly lit and wet confined spaces, and perform confined space entry procedures utilizing safety equipment such as: self contained breathing devices, safety harnesses with tripod, gas detector, and ventilation blowers;work at heights greater than six feet with proper training and personal protection equipment; and drives automotive equipmentto and from job sites. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Current status as a Helper, Electrical (Temporary) in the service of the County of Los Angeles*. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. LICENSE INFORMATION All successful applicants for this position will be subject to driving record verification before being appointed. Driver License must not be suspended, restricted or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR (4)OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO (2) YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Appointees may be required to provide automobiles and drive them in the County service at the rate of compensation allowed by the Board of Supervisors. Appointees who are required to drive their vehicles inCounty service MUST SHOW PROOF OF AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE THAT MEETS THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA REQUIREMENTS. PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class IV - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. Some positions in this classification may be required to perform functions where passing periodic specialized medical examinations is required by law such as for respirator use or confined space. Vision: Keen color perception. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *To qualify, applicants who presently hold the position of Helper, Electrical (Temporary) must have completed at least 120 working days (960 hours) of satisfactory service with the County of Los Angeles as a Helper, Electrical (Temporary) according to Civil Service Rule 6.02(A2). Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based on application information weighted 50% and an Appraisal of Promotability weighted 50%. The Appraisal of Promotability will evaluate such factors as knowledge and skills, personal and public relations, productivity, written and oral communication, adaptability and dependability. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Final results will be sent by U.S. postal mail. Test scores cannot be disclosed over the phone. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE FOR THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY SIX (6) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Operational Services, Sewer Maintenance, and Waterworks Divisions. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, datescompleted, and number of credits earned. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination or selection process. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information included in the application materialsis 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 Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . FILE USING ONE OF THE METHODS BELOW: FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. We must receive your application by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on or before the last day of filing. Note: if you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (626) 979-5440 within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing online. Please include your name, exam number and exam title. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON We must receive your completed application at the address below by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on or before the last day of filing. Department of Public Works Human Resources Division 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor Alhambra, CA 91803-1331 Phone No.: (626) 458-2141 Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, ONLY, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Please note this office is closed on Fridays. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT 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. CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Melissa Nuñez Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: mnunez @dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS TYPE OF RECRUITMENT DEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY Restricted toemployees of the above Department who have successfully completed their initial probationary period. EXAM NUMBER C-6349-B APPLICATION FILING PERIOD Beginning Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST). This exam will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. This announcement is a rebulletin to revise Salary Information. Persons who have applied need not to reapply, but may submit additional information by the last day of filling. The information must include the correct examination title and number. Salary Information: Consistent with Section 6.28.140 of the County of Los Angeles County Code, persons holding the title of Helper, Electrical (Item 6349), who are assigned on a full-time basis in Sewer Maintenance Division, who are engaged in sewer maintenance duties shall be compensated at a rate of two salary schedules higher than otherwise noted ($3,125.00 - $3,872.00). Consistent with Section 6.28.140 of the County of Los Angeles County Code, persons holding the title of Helper, Electrical (Item 6349), who are assigned on a full-time basis in Waterworks Division, engaged in drinking water treatment and distribution duties shall be compensated at a rate of four salary schedules higher than otherwise noted ($3,305.96 - $4,095.06). Current employees in the unclassified service who meet the following criteria also qualify to participate in this exam: Unclassified employees who have attained permanent County status on a classified position by successful completion of the initial probationary period, with no break in service since leaving the classified service;Full-time employees in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing or by the last day of filing. NO OUT OF CLASS EXPERIENCEWILL BE ACCEPTED OR WITHHOLDS WILL BE ALLOWED. Essential Job Functions A Helper, Electrical performs semi-skilled work assisting journey or higher level electro-mechanics and is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential job functions which are designated in the divisions indicated below: OPERATIONAL SERVICES : Assists in installing conduit and wiring on residential, commercial, and industrial system and traffic signal control systems; patrols traffic signals to make minor replacement or repairs; traces malfunctions in electrical circuits and makes minor repairs to lighting fixtures, illuminated street name signs, and controls including ballasts and lamps; assists with fabrication of traffic signal equipment for installation in the field including standards and indications for vehicle and pedestrian movement; operates small power tools, hydraulic benders, hammer drills, power saws, and pneumatic tools such as jack hammers and tampers; operates vehicle-mounted man-lifts; maintains tools and equipment in serviceable condition;assists Traffic Signal Electrician, PW with emergency calls on weekends and/or after hours; as needed cleans work areas; drives automotive equipment to and from worksites, which may include combination truck units with trailers of 6,000 pounds gross vehicle weight or more; maintains work and supply records; understands, operates, and maintains basic hand tools; andassist with repairs to street lights, associated equipment, highway safety lights, and traffic signal and street lighting standards as needed. SEWER MAINTENANCE : Assists in inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, replacing, overhauling and installing power, control, instrumentation and lighting for wastewater pumping and treatment facilities; assists in inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, replacing, overhauling and installing electro-mechanic equipment in wastewater pumping and treatment facilities such as motors, pumps, compressors, blowers, mixers, valves, and related piping and appurtenances; performs routine inspection and maintenance and makes minor adjustments and repairs to facilities and equipment; cleans and maintains work area and facilities; maintains work records, supplies, safety equipment, tools, and equipment; drives automotive equipment to and from work sites, delivers portable electric generators to sites and assists in connecting generators to supply emergency power;work in small, dimly lit and wet confined spaces, and perform confined space entry procedures utilizing safety equipment such as: self contained breathing devices, safety harnesses with tripod, gas detector, and ventilation blowers as needed. WATERWORKS :Troubleshoots, tests, and repairs/rewires control, power, and lighting circuits in potable water facilities such as water wells, reservoirs, pressure tanks, pumping plants and disinfection stations; works with and around water treatment chemicals; maintains work records and supplies; maintains vehicle tools and equipment; traces malfunctions in electrical circuits and performs minor repairs to equipment; changes out lighting fixtures; performs regular inspections, general maintenance,and repairs of water pumping stations, reservoirs, pressure regulating stations and chemical disinfection systems;work in small, dimly lit and wet confined spaces, and perform confined space entry procedures utilizing safety equipment such as: self contained breathing devices, safety harnesses with tripod, gas detector, and ventilation blowers;work at heights greater than six feet with proper training and personal protection equipment; and drives automotive equipmentto and from job sites. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Current status as a Helper, Electrical (Temporary) in the service of the County of Los Angeles*. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. LICENSE INFORMATION All successful applicants for this position will be subject to driving record verification before being appointed. Driver License must not be suspended, restricted or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR (4)OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO (2) YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Appointees may be required to provide automobiles and drive them in the County service at the rate of compensation allowed by the Board of Supervisors. Appointees who are required to drive their vehicles inCounty service MUST SHOW PROOF OF AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE THAT MEETS THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA REQUIREMENTS. PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class IV - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. Some positions in this classification may be required to perform functions where passing periodic specialized medical examinations is required by law such as for respirator use or confined space. Vision: Keen color perception. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *To qualify, applicants who presently hold the position of Helper, Electrical (Temporary) must have completed at least 120 working days (960 hours) of satisfactory service with the County of Los Angeles as a Helper, Electrical (Temporary) according to Civil Service Rule 6.02(A2). Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based on application information weighted 50% and an Appraisal of Promotability weighted 50%. The Appraisal of Promotability will evaluate such factors as knowledge and skills, personal and public relations, productivity, written and oral communication, adaptability and dependability. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Final results will be sent by U.S. postal mail. Test scores cannot be disclosed over the phone. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE FOR THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY SIX (6) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Operational Services, Sewer Maintenance, and Waterworks Divisions. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, datescompleted, and number of credits earned. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination or selection process. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information included in the application materialsis 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 Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . FILE USING ONE OF THE METHODS BELOW: FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. We must receive your application by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on or before the last day of filing. Note: if you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (626) 979-5440 within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing online. Please include your name, exam number and exam title. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON We must receive your completed application at the address below by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on or before the last day of filing. Department of Public Works Human Resources Division 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor Alhambra, CA 91803-1331 Phone No.: (626) 458-2141 Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, ONLY, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Please note this office is closed on Fridays. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT 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. CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Melissa Nuñez Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: mnunez @dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
City of Fort Worth
Water Systems Technician I
City of Fort Worth, TX Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Requisition Number: 51518 Department: Water/WW The City of Fort Worth Water Department has a Water Systems Technician I job available in the Water Plant Operations Division. You will be responsible for performing a variety of technical duties and manual labor tasks in the operations and maintenance of the city's water or wastewater treatment plants and facilities. You will work 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM for the first six months and then work 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM the following six months and continue the rotation. Water Systems Technician I job duties include the following: Operate and adjust treatment plant pumps, motors, feeders and other equipment. Participate in the routine laboratory analysis of water at various stages of the treatment process to determine plant efficiency and water quality. Load and unload chemical feeding devices and prepare samples; participate in maintenance work on utility plant buildings and grounds. Assist with monitoring and evaluating drinking water in distribution systems. Record information obtained from charts, gauges, meters and scales. Assist upper level System Technicians and supervisory staff with assigned tasks. Perform other duties as required. Minimum job requirements include the following: High school diploma/GED Valid driver's license. Possession of, or ability to obtain, within one year of employment, a Class "D" Water License from TCEQ. Possession of, or ability to obtain within three years of employment, Class "C" Water License from TCEQ. Preferred experience: Experience in ozone disinfection and membrane filtration systems is a plus. Basic Microsoft Excel skills. Previous experience working in an outdoor environment. Closing Date/Time: 2/20/19
Feb 14, 2019
Full Time
Requisition Number: 51518 Department: Water/WW The City of Fort Worth Water Department has a Water Systems Technician I job available in the Water Plant Operations Division. You will be responsible for performing a variety of technical duties and manual labor tasks in the operations and maintenance of the city's water or wastewater treatment plants and facilities. You will work 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM for the first six months and then work 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM the following six months and continue the rotation. Water Systems Technician I job duties include the following: Operate and adjust treatment plant pumps, motors, feeders and other equipment. Participate in the routine laboratory analysis of water at various stages of the treatment process to determine plant efficiency and water quality. Load and unload chemical feeding devices and prepare samples; participate in maintenance work on utility plant buildings and grounds. Assist with monitoring and evaluating drinking water in distribution systems. Record information obtained from charts, gauges, meters and scales. Assist upper level System Technicians and supervisory staff with assigned tasks. Perform other duties as required. Minimum job requirements include the following: High school diploma/GED Valid driver's license. Possession of, or ability to obtain, within one year of employment, a Class "D" Water License from TCEQ. Possession of, or ability to obtain within three years of employment, Class "C" Water License from TCEQ. Preferred experience: Experience in ozone disinfection and membrane filtration systems is a plus. Basic Microsoft Excel skills. Previous experience working in an outdoor environment. Closing Date/Time: 2/20/19
City of Long Beach
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
City of Long Beach, CA Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION The City of Long Beach, Department of Health and Human Services is seeking an experienced, dynamic, and collaborative individual with expertise to lead the Department's Personnel Services Division, overseeing the Department's administrative policy, safety, and personnel services. THE COMMUNITY: Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean, the City of Long Beach, California (population 462,257) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven small communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary and the annual Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and has consistently ranked among the top best value of public colleges in the nation. Serving the K-12 student population, the Long Beach Unified School District consistently ranks among the top 10 urban school districts in the country. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach has the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its size. Long Beach is the seventh largest city in California and celebrates its vibrant diversity. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT: Long Beach is a full-service Charter City governed by nine City Council members who are elected by district and a Mayor that is elected at-large. Elected officials also include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The Council Members and the Mayor are subject to a three-term limit, which allows them to serve for a maximum of twelve years. The City Council appoints a City Manager and a City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board, or Commission. Long Beach is a full-service City, providing all traditional public services. Long Beach also maintains one of the world's busiest seaports, which serves as a leading gateway for international trade. The City also has its own full-service commercial airport, a Gas & Oil Department, and is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department. Long Beach is supported by a total FY 2018 budget of approximately $2.6 billion, with the General Fund budget totaling $430 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the majority being represented by 11 employee associations. THE DEPARTMENT: The Health and Human Services Department has more than 340 employees located in nine sites and seven bureaus - City Health Office, Collective Impact and Operations, Community Health, Environmental Health, Housing Authority, Human Services, and Physician Services. It operates with a $133 million annual budget, 87% of which comes from Federal, State, County, and private funds. The mission of the Department is to "Improve the quality of life by promoting a safe and healthy community in which to live, work, and play." The Department values quality and excellence, innovation, teamwork, and diversity. THE POSITION: Reporting to the Collective Impact and Operations Bureau Manager, the Administrative Officer is responsible for providing administrative policy, safety, and personnel services to the Department and its seven bureaus. SALARY & BENEFITS: The salary range for this position is $95,000 to $118,000 annually. Placement in the range will depend on qualifications. The City's compensation package also encompasses an attractive benefits package that includes: Retirement - City offersCalPERSwith a benefit of 2.5% @ 55 for Classic members or 2% at 62 for new employee members as defined byPEPRA, subject to the limitations set byPERS. Employee pays the employee portion. The City also participates in Social Security. Vacation - 12 days (96 hours) after one year of service; 15 days (120 hours) after four years, six months of service; 20 days (160 hours) after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave - Forty (40) hours per year. Sick Leave - One day (8 hours) earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays - Nine designated holidays per year, plus four floating personal holidays (8 hours per holiday). Transportation and Technology Allowances Health Insurance -- Two plans are available: one HMO, and one PPO plan. The City pays the major portion of the premium for employee and dependents. Dental Insurance - Two dental plans are available for employees and dependents. Life Insurance - City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) - Available for health and dependent care expenses. Disability - City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical - Annual City-paid physical examination. Deferred Compensation - Available throughICMARetirement Corporation. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Ensures quality Human Resources and Payroll services are provided to the Department; Develops, coordinates, and implements strategies to ensure a positive and productive Departmental culture; Develops, coordinates, and implements employee training programs and departmental training events to support the Department's vision, culture, and employee growth; Builds an employee appreciation plan and implements employee appreciation strategies; Represents the Department in Civil Service Commission matters; Ensures that City personnel policies and practices are followed within the Department; Develops, administers, and interprets Departmental personnel and administrative policies and procedures in coordination with Department team; Reviews classification specifications and utilization, employee salaries, and policies and procedures using an equity lens on an ongoing basis and coordinates updates as needed; Coordinates the Department's equal opportunity employment practices and ADA-related activities, and serves as the Department EEO counselor; Coordinates the Department's safety, disaster preparedness, and return to work programs; Monitors and analyzes position utilization and costs on an ongoing basis; Coordinates the Department's recruitment and selection process; Works closely with the Human Resources Department, Civil Service Department, Worker's Compensation Division, and Occupational Health; Interfaces with the City's Risk Management team and City Attorney as needed; Serves as the Department's liaison to labor unions; Ensures policies and procedures are in place and followed for disciplinary matters; Coordinates the Department's leaves of absence in accordance with various federal & state laws; and, Performs other related management duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Bachelor's Degree in Human Resource Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field. (Copy of degree or transcripts denoting degree conferment required); Five years of administrative and human resources experience; Willingness and ability to work evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, on-call, and during emergencies as required; and Valid motor vehicle operator license. (Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months of employment if license is out of state. DMV H6 10-year driver history report required during onboarding). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Master's Degree in Human Resource Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field. (Copy of degree or transcripts denoting degree conferment required). Professional Human Resources Certification. (Copy of certification required). Three or more years of professional supervisory experience. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL DEMONSTRATE: Integrity, transparency, excellence, and partnership. Knowledge of federal and state leave laws. Knowledge of personnel and administrative policies and procedures followed by the City of Long Beach. Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations, including the Americans with Disabilities Act. Knowledge of employee and leadership training and development. Knowledge of Workers' Compensation laws and regulations. Knowledge of workplace safety and emergency preparedness. Knowledge of the progressive discipline process. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 4:30 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Friday, February 15, 2019. To be considered, please apply online under "Current Openings" with your cover letter , resume , proof of education , and proof of certification (if applicable) as PDF attachments at: www.longbeach.gov/jobs . Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience and level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate will be required to go through a background check, including a review of driver history, and a physical examination prior to appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-4102. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Khmer, Spanish, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public.Closing Date/Time: 2/15/2019 4:30 PM Pacific
Jan 31, 2019
Full Time
DESCRIPTION The City of Long Beach, Department of Health and Human Services is seeking an experienced, dynamic, and collaborative individual with expertise to lead the Department's Personnel Services Division, overseeing the Department's administrative policy, safety, and personnel services. THE COMMUNITY: Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean, the City of Long Beach, California (population 462,257) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven small communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary and the annual Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and has consistently ranked among the top best value of public colleges in the nation. Serving the K-12 student population, the Long Beach Unified School District consistently ranks among the top 10 urban school districts in the country. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach has the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its size. Long Beach is the seventh largest city in California and celebrates its vibrant diversity. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT: Long Beach is a full-service Charter City governed by nine City Council members who are elected by district and a Mayor that is elected at-large. Elected officials also include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The Council Members and the Mayor are subject to a three-term limit, which allows them to serve for a maximum of twelve years. The City Council appoints a City Manager and a City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board, or Commission. Long Beach is a full-service City, providing all traditional public services. Long Beach also maintains one of the world's busiest seaports, which serves as a leading gateway for international trade. The City also has its own full-service commercial airport, a Gas & Oil Department, and is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department. Long Beach is supported by a total FY 2018 budget of approximately $2.6 billion, with the General Fund budget totaling $430 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the majority being represented by 11 employee associations. THE DEPARTMENT: The Health and Human Services Department has more than 340 employees located in nine sites and seven bureaus - City Health Office, Collective Impact and Operations, Community Health, Environmental Health, Housing Authority, Human Services, and Physician Services. It operates with a $133 million annual budget, 87% of which comes from Federal, State, County, and private funds. The mission of the Department is to "Improve the quality of life by promoting a safe and healthy community in which to live, work, and play." The Department values quality and excellence, innovation, teamwork, and diversity. THE POSITION: Reporting to the Collective Impact and Operations Bureau Manager, the Administrative Officer is responsible for providing administrative policy, safety, and personnel services to the Department and its seven bureaus. SALARY & BENEFITS: The salary range for this position is $95,000 to $118,000 annually. Placement in the range will depend on qualifications. The City's compensation package also encompasses an attractive benefits package that includes: Retirement - City offersCalPERSwith a benefit of 2.5% @ 55 for Classic members or 2% at 62 for new employee members as defined byPEPRA, subject to the limitations set byPERS. Employee pays the employee portion. The City also participates in Social Security. Vacation - 12 days (96 hours) after one year of service; 15 days (120 hours) after four years, six months of service; 20 days (160 hours) after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave - Forty (40) hours per year. Sick Leave - One day (8 hours) earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays - Nine designated holidays per year, plus four floating personal holidays (8 hours per holiday). Transportation and Technology Allowances Health Insurance -- Two plans are available: one HMO, and one PPO plan. The City pays the major portion of the premium for employee and dependents. Dental Insurance - Two dental plans are available for employees and dependents. Life Insurance - City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) - Available for health and dependent care expenses. Disability - City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical - Annual City-paid physical examination. Deferred Compensation - Available throughICMARetirement Corporation. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Ensures quality Human Resources and Payroll services are provided to the Department; Develops, coordinates, and implements strategies to ensure a positive and productive Departmental culture; Develops, coordinates, and implements employee training programs and departmental training events to support the Department's vision, culture, and employee growth; Builds an employee appreciation plan and implements employee appreciation strategies; Represents the Department in Civil Service Commission matters; Ensures that City personnel policies and practices are followed within the Department; Develops, administers, and interprets Departmental personnel and administrative policies and procedures in coordination with Department team; Reviews classification specifications and utilization, employee salaries, and policies and procedures using an equity lens on an ongoing basis and coordinates updates as needed; Coordinates the Department's equal opportunity employment practices and ADA-related activities, and serves as the Department EEO counselor; Coordinates the Department's safety, disaster preparedness, and return to work programs; Monitors and analyzes position utilization and costs on an ongoing basis; Coordinates the Department's recruitment and selection process; Works closely with the Human Resources Department, Civil Service Department, Worker's Compensation Division, and Occupational Health; Interfaces with the City's Risk Management team and City Attorney as needed; Serves as the Department's liaison to labor unions; Ensures policies and procedures are in place and followed for disciplinary matters; Coordinates the Department's leaves of absence in accordance with various federal & state laws; and, Performs other related management duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Bachelor's Degree in Human Resource Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field. (Copy of degree or transcripts denoting degree conferment required); Five years of administrative and human resources experience; Willingness and ability to work evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, on-call, and during emergencies as required; and Valid motor vehicle operator license. (Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months of employment if license is out of state. DMV H6 10-year driver history report required during onboarding). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Master's Degree in Human Resource Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field. (Copy of degree or transcripts denoting degree conferment required). Professional Human Resources Certification. (Copy of certification required). Three or more years of professional supervisory experience. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL DEMONSTRATE: Integrity, transparency, excellence, and partnership. Knowledge of federal and state leave laws. Knowledge of personnel and administrative policies and procedures followed by the City of Long Beach. Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations, including the Americans with Disabilities Act. Knowledge of employee and leadership training and development. Knowledge of Workers' Compensation laws and regulations. Knowledge of workplace safety and emergency preparedness. Knowledge of the progressive discipline process. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 4:30 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Friday, February 15, 2019. To be considered, please apply online under "Current Openings" with your cover letter , resume , proof of education , and proof of certification (if applicable) as PDF attachments at: www.longbeach.gov/jobs . Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience and level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate will be required to go through a background check, including a review of driver history, and a physical examination prior to appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-4102. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Khmer, Spanish, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public.Closing Date/Time: 2/15/2019 4:30 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach
AIRPORT PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER
City of Long Beach, CA Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean, south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,130) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse, interwoven, smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary and the annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and has consistently ranked among the top best-value public colleges in the nation. Serving the K-12 student population, the Long Beach Unified School District consistently ranks among the Top 10 urban school districts in the country. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade and professional services comprising the highest representation. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach has the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its size. Long Beach is the sixth largest city in California and celebrates its vibrant diversity. The City has the following ethnic breakdown: 40.8 percent Hispanic, 29.4 percent White, 13.0 percent Black, 12.6 percent Asian and 4.2 percent all other ethnicities. A superb climate, quality schools, vibrant downtown and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. The City Long Beach is a full-service Charter City governed by nine City Council members who are elected by district and amayor that is elected at-large. Elected officials also include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. Elected officials are subject to a two-term limit, which allows them to serve for a maximum of eight years. The City Council appoints a City Manager to oversee the administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. In addition to its traditional services, Long Beach maintains one of the world's busiest seaports, which serves as a leading gateway for international trade. The City also has its own full-service commercial airport and Gas & Oil Departments and is one of the only three cities in California with its own Health Department. Long Beach is supported by a totalFY 2018 budget of approximately $2.6 billion, with the General Fund budget totaling $500million. More than 5,500 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the majority being represented by eleven employee organizations. The Department Serving the Long Beach area since 1923, the Long Beach Airport (LGB) is an important transportation and business hub for the Southern Los Angeles County and northern Orange County areas. Strategically located approximately half-way between downtown Los Angeles and Orange County, LGB has been a vital partner in the economic growth of Long Beach for almost a century. This economic activity began with some minor military aviation activity which then evolved into the largest Douglas Aircraft manufacturing facility in the 1940's. LGB now has over 200 businesses on and immediately adjacent to the Airport including Virgin Galactic'sLauncherOnedesign and production facility. The Airport supports approximately 18,000 jobs and has a total economic impact of $6 billion per year. Fivemajor airlines provide nationwide service through the recently upgraded terminal. JetBlue, Southwest, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Hawaiian along with numerous smaller charter operators recorded approximately 2.0 million passenger enplanements in fiscal year 2018. Adding to LGB's economic strength, FedEx and UPS landed just over 52 million pounds of cargo last year. This activity in 2018 combined with a healthy general aviation component, provided LGB with just over 290,000 aircraft operations. The Position Under the direction of the Finance & Administration Bureau Manager, the Public Affairs Officer (PAO) is an at-will employee who manages the Public Affairs, Government and Community Affairs Division. The Airport PAO coordinates and facilitates communication between the Long Beach Airport (LGB), the public, business customers, tenants and federal, state and local agencies. The key mission of the PAO is to establish and maintain effective two-way communications with the traveling public, news media, the travel and tourism industry and other stakeholder audiences regarding the policies, procedures, services operations, developments and future plans of LGB. Additionally, the PAO through the Airport Director, keeps Council Members, the Mayor, the City Manager and senior management updated about Airport issues. The purpose of the PAO is to influence public policy affecting LGB, build strong, positive relationships with customers, surrounding communities and federal and state agencies, develop relevant, original, high quality content to reach stakeholders and demonstrate how LGB provides a positive economic impact on the community through educational programs and the dissemination of timely, accurate information 100 percent of the time. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Functions performed by the PAO, through subordinates or in concert with others, in most cases are self initiated, working within broad policy guidelines set by the Airport Director and City Manager. The PAO is responsible for, among others; Creation, curation and management of all public content; All media communications; Web content management; Creation and design of compelling and informative documents; Event planning; Coordination of ambassador and tour guide volunteer programs; Development of recommendations on City position regarding regulatory and legislative proposals; Execution of an environmental communications program to demonstration LGB's commitment to sustainability; Responsible for making day-to day decisions affecting the Public Affairs, Government Affairs and Communication Relations Division; Other duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Experience: Five years of progressively responsible experience, including at least two years in a supervisory capacity, working in public relations, government affairs and/or public administration. Airport experience is highly desirable. Education: Bachelors' degree in Public Relations,Governmental Affairs, Public Administration or closely related field is required. A Master's Degree is desirable. SELECTION PROCEDURE Following the final deadline, all applications will be evaluated to determine the most qualified applicants. The most qualified applicants may be interviewed by a selection panel. The final applicant will be subject to a thorough background and reference check. Candidates who clearly do not meet the minimum requirements of the position will not be considered. If you require a special accommodation due to a disability, in order to participate in any phase of the selection process, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-2625. Closing Date/Time: 2/15/2019 4:30 PM Pacific
Jan 31, 2019
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean, south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,130) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse, interwoven, smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary and the annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and has consistently ranked among the top best-value public colleges in the nation. Serving the K-12 student population, the Long Beach Unified School District consistently ranks among the Top 10 urban school districts in the country. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade and professional services comprising the highest representation. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach has the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its size. Long Beach is the sixth largest city in California and celebrates its vibrant diversity. The City has the following ethnic breakdown: 40.8 percent Hispanic, 29.4 percent White, 13.0 percent Black, 12.6 percent Asian and 4.2 percent all other ethnicities. A superb climate, quality schools, vibrant downtown and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. The City Long Beach is a full-service Charter City governed by nine City Council members who are elected by district and amayor that is elected at-large. Elected officials also include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. Elected officials are subject to a two-term limit, which allows them to serve for a maximum of eight years. The City Council appoints a City Manager to oversee the administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. In addition to its traditional services, Long Beach maintains one of the world's busiest seaports, which serves as a leading gateway for international trade. The City also has its own full-service commercial airport and Gas & Oil Departments and is one of the only three cities in California with its own Health Department. Long Beach is supported by a totalFY 2018 budget of approximately $2.6 billion, with the General Fund budget totaling $500million. More than 5,500 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the majority being represented by eleven employee organizations. The Department Serving the Long Beach area since 1923, the Long Beach Airport (LGB) is an important transportation and business hub for the Southern Los Angeles County and northern Orange County areas. Strategically located approximately half-way between downtown Los Angeles and Orange County, LGB has been a vital partner in the economic growth of Long Beach for almost a century. This economic activity began with some minor military aviation activity which then evolved into the largest Douglas Aircraft manufacturing facility in the 1940's. LGB now has over 200 businesses on and immediately adjacent to the Airport including Virgin Galactic'sLauncherOnedesign and production facility. The Airport supports approximately 18,000 jobs and has a total economic impact of $6 billion per year. Fivemajor airlines provide nationwide service through the recently upgraded terminal. JetBlue, Southwest, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Hawaiian along with numerous smaller charter operators recorded approximately 2.0 million passenger enplanements in fiscal year 2018. Adding to LGB's economic strength, FedEx and UPS landed just over 52 million pounds of cargo last year. This activity in 2018 combined with a healthy general aviation component, provided LGB with just over 290,000 aircraft operations. The Position Under the direction of the Finance & Administration Bureau Manager, the Public Affairs Officer (PAO) is an at-will employee who manages the Public Affairs, Government and Community Affairs Division. The Airport PAO coordinates and facilitates communication between the Long Beach Airport (LGB), the public, business customers, tenants and federal, state and local agencies. The key mission of the PAO is to establish and maintain effective two-way communications with the traveling public, news media, the travel and tourism industry and other stakeholder audiences regarding the policies, procedures, services operations, developments and future plans of LGB. Additionally, the PAO through the Airport Director, keeps Council Members, the Mayor, the City Manager and senior management updated about Airport issues. The purpose of the PAO is to influence public policy affecting LGB, build strong, positive relationships with customers, surrounding communities and federal and state agencies, develop relevant, original, high quality content to reach stakeholders and demonstrate how LGB provides a positive economic impact on the community through educational programs and the dissemination of timely, accurate information 100 percent of the time. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Functions performed by the PAO, through subordinates or in concert with others, in most cases are self initiated, working within broad policy guidelines set by the Airport Director and City Manager. The PAO is responsible for, among others; Creation, curation and management of all public content; All media communications; Web content management; Creation and design of compelling and informative documents; Event planning; Coordination of ambassador and tour guide volunteer programs; Development of recommendations on City position regarding regulatory and legislative proposals; Execution of an environmental communications program to demonstration LGB's commitment to sustainability; Responsible for making day-to day decisions affecting the Public Affairs, Government Affairs and Communication Relations Division; Other duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Experience: Five years of progressively responsible experience, including at least two years in a supervisory capacity, working in public relations, government affairs and/or public administration. Airport experience is highly desirable. Education: Bachelors' degree in Public Relations,Governmental Affairs, Public Administration or closely related field is required. A Master's Degree is desirable. SELECTION PROCEDURE Following the final deadline, all applications will be evaluated to determine the most qualified applicants. The most qualified applicants may be interviewed by a selection panel. The final applicant will be subject to a thorough background and reference check. Candidates who clearly do not meet the minimum requirements of the position will not be considered. If you require a special accommodation due to a disability, in order to participate in any phase of the selection process, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-2625. Closing Date/Time: 2/15/2019 4:30 PM Pacific
City of Fort Lauderdale
EVENT WORKER (POOL LIFEGUARD I)
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. This is work of average difficulty in life guarding at a municipal pool, which may include organizing and conducting recreational activities, and assisting in site supervision.   An employee in this class is responsible for the supervision and instruction of swimming and a variety of recreational activities at a municipal pool or recreational facility, and the prompt performance of emergency lifesaving and first aid skills as occasions require. Assignments will include custodial and pool maintenance tasks, recruitment is on the basis of swimming skills and ability to perform water rescue and first aid activities. Specific assignments are made by a supervisor who checks to see that lifeguards are alert at all times and that assigned tasks are performed according to instructions. The employee works under immediate supervision, exercising some initiative and independent judgment. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. THE REQUIREMENTS: Possess a valid American Red Cross C.P.R. for the Professional Rescuer and a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training and First Aid Certificate, or equivalent, prior to appointment. Possess a current and valid American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certificate, or be able to obtain one within six (6) months from date of appointment. Some positions may require a valid American Red Cross Waterfront/Water park Lifeguard Certificate, or be able to obtain one within six (6) months from date of appointment. All required certifications, whether possessed at time of application or obtained after appointment, must be kept current to continue employment in this class. Must be able to successfully pass a performance test which includes simulated pool rescues.  This test must be successfully passed every six (6) months after employment. A valid State of Florida driver's license may be required. VISION REQUIREMENTS - Must be free from color blindness and have no permanent abnormality of either eye; must have at least 20/50 vision in each eye without correction (glasses or contacts) and must have 20/20 vision in each eye separately with correction. Employees are required to wear corrective lenses while on duty if vision is not at least 20/50 without correction.   THE VISION REQUIREMENTS CANNOT BE WAIVED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. An employee who has undergone radial keratotomy may not be examined until six (6) weeks have elapsed from their last surgical procedure and must at that time meet the above stated vision requirements. PLEASE ATTACH A COPY OF EACH CERTIFICATION TO YOUR APPLICATION THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: MEDICAL EXAMINATION - Prior to being hired, candidates are required to successfully complete a medical examination by the City of Fort Lauderdale's licensed physician. A drug screen test is part of this examination. SWIM TEST - Candidates are required to pass a swim test prior to appointment. To obtain information regarding Lifeguard Training or Water Safety Instructor courses administered by the American Red Cross Association contact: American Red Cross - Broward County Chapter Telephone: (954) 797-3800 or www.ARCBCC.org   The results of the performance test will be valid for thirty (30) days only. Unsuccessful applicants or those not hired within 30 days, must reapply and retake the test after 30 days. The skills listed below in the performance tests are representative but not all-inclusive of the performance test requirements.   In order to be eligible for a Pool Lifeguard I position with the City of Fort Lauderdale, you must: 200-yard swim under 4 minutes Treading Water for 2 minutes Brick Retrieval Front Rescue-Active Victim Rear Rescue - Active Victim Head Neck or Spinal Injury in Shallow Water Submerged Passive Victim in Deep Water with 3 minutes of CPR Candidates must pass ALL seven (7) components to successfully complete the performance exam.   APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE HIRING AUTHORITY WILL CONTACT THOSE APPLICANTS WHOSE APPLICATION REFLECTS THE BEST MATCH OF EXPERIENCE FOR THE POSITION. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 09, 2018
Part Time
The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. This is work of average difficulty in life guarding at a municipal pool, which may include organizing and conducting recreational activities, and assisting in site supervision.   An employee in this class is responsible for the supervision and instruction of swimming and a variety of recreational activities at a municipal pool or recreational facility, and the prompt performance of emergency lifesaving and first aid skills as occasions require. Assignments will include custodial and pool maintenance tasks, recruitment is on the basis of swimming skills and ability to perform water rescue and first aid activities. Specific assignments are made by a supervisor who checks to see that lifeguards are alert at all times and that assigned tasks are performed according to instructions. The employee works under immediate supervision, exercising some initiative and independent judgment. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. THE REQUIREMENTS: Possess a valid American Red Cross C.P.R. for the Professional Rescuer and a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training and First Aid Certificate, or equivalent, prior to appointment. Possess a current and valid American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certificate, or be able to obtain one within six (6) months from date of appointment. Some positions may require a valid American Red Cross Waterfront/Water park Lifeguard Certificate, or be able to obtain one within six (6) months from date of appointment. All required certifications, whether possessed at time of application or obtained after appointment, must be kept current to continue employment in this class. Must be able to successfully pass a performance test which includes simulated pool rescues.  This test must be successfully passed every six (6) months after employment. A valid State of Florida driver's license may be required. VISION REQUIREMENTS - Must be free from color blindness and have no permanent abnormality of either eye; must have at least 20/50 vision in each eye without correction (glasses or contacts) and must have 20/20 vision in each eye separately with correction. Employees are required to wear corrective lenses while on duty if vision is not at least 20/50 without correction.   THE VISION REQUIREMENTS CANNOT BE WAIVED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. An employee who has undergone radial keratotomy may not be examined until six (6) weeks have elapsed from their last surgical procedure and must at that time meet the above stated vision requirements. PLEASE ATTACH A COPY OF EACH CERTIFICATION TO YOUR APPLICATION THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: MEDICAL EXAMINATION - Prior to being hired, candidates are required to successfully complete a medical examination by the City of Fort Lauderdale's licensed physician. A drug screen test is part of this examination. SWIM TEST - Candidates are required to pass a swim test prior to appointment. To obtain information regarding Lifeguard Training or Water Safety Instructor courses administered by the American Red Cross Association contact: American Red Cross - Broward County Chapter Telephone: (954) 797-3800 or www.ARCBCC.org   The results of the performance test will be valid for thirty (30) days only. Unsuccessful applicants or those not hired within 30 days, must reapply and retake the test after 30 days. The skills listed below in the performance tests are representative but not all-inclusive of the performance test requirements.   In order to be eligible for a Pool Lifeguard I position with the City of Fort Lauderdale, you must: 200-yard swim under 4 minutes Treading Water for 2 minutes Brick Retrieval Front Rescue-Active Victim Rear Rescue - Active Victim Head Neck or Spinal Injury in Shallow Water Submerged Passive Victim in Deep Water with 3 minutes of CPR Candidates must pass ALL seven (7) components to successfully complete the performance exam.   APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE HIRING AUTHORITY WILL CONTACT THOSE APPLICANTS WHOSE APPLICATION REFLECTS THE BEST MATCH OF EXPERIENCE FOR THE POSITION. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of San Rafael
Human Resources Director
City of San Rafael, CA San Rafael, California, United States
HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR CITY OF SAN RAFAEL, CALIFORNIA $138,888 - $168,816 annually DOQ/DOE An opportunity to enhance our resident's quality of life through innovative services and a positive workplace culture. If you are looking for an innovative, forward thinking organization where you will have exceptional opportunities to advance your career, take on exciting projects, and be a part of a dynamic leadership team, then this is a great match for you! The City of San Rafael is looking for a Human Resources (HR) Director. We invite you to lead innovative changes in support of a flourishing city. The Director should have experience with labor and employee relations, policy and procedures, long-range strategic planning, employee development and training, workplace safety and risk, classification and compensation, and the ability to oversee other HR functions such as benefits administration, wellness, recruitment and selection, worker's compensation, etc. The successful candidate will have a history of pushing the envelope to bridge the public-private divide, thinking beyond bureaucracy and providing excellence in service and programs while balancing a culture of professionalism and fun. For more information see the complete recruitment brochure: https://wbrowncreative.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Brochure-HR-Director-San-Rafael-6-FINAL-OC.pdf HOW TO APPLY: Open Continuous - Apply immediately for consideration! https://wbrowncreative.com/job-board/ SECURE THE DATES: Interviews will be held as top candidates are identified Please contact your recruiter, Wendi Brown, with any questions: wendi@wbrowncreative.com 866-929-WBCP (9227) toll free 541-664-0376 (direct) Job PDF: Brochure-HR-Director-San-Rafael-6-FINAL-OC.pdf Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (866)929-9227 Contact email: wendi@wbrowncreative.com Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Nov 20, 2018
Full Time
HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR CITY OF SAN RAFAEL, CALIFORNIA $138,888 - $168,816 annually DOQ/DOE An opportunity to enhance our resident's quality of life through innovative services and a positive workplace culture. If you are looking for an innovative, forward thinking organization where you will have exceptional opportunities to advance your career, take on exciting projects, and be a part of a dynamic leadership team, then this is a great match for you! The City of San Rafael is looking for a Human Resources (HR) Director. We invite you to lead innovative changes in support of a flourishing city. The Director should have experience with labor and employee relations, policy and procedures, long-range strategic planning, employee development and training, workplace safety and risk, classification and compensation, and the ability to oversee other HR functions such as benefits administration, wellness, recruitment and selection, worker's compensation, etc. The successful candidate will have a history of pushing the envelope to bridge the public-private divide, thinking beyond bureaucracy and providing excellence in service and programs while balancing a culture of professionalism and fun. For more information see the complete recruitment brochure: https://wbrowncreative.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Brochure-HR-Director-San-Rafael-6-FINAL-OC.pdf HOW TO APPLY: Open Continuous - Apply immediately for consideration! https://wbrowncreative.com/job-board/ SECURE THE DATES: Interviews will be held as top candidates are identified Please contact your recruiter, Wendi Brown, with any questions: wendi@wbrowncreative.com 866-929-WBCP (9227) toll free 541-664-0376 (direct) Job PDF: Brochure-HR-Director-San-Rafael-6-FINAL-OC.pdf Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (866)929-9227 Contact email: wendi@wbrowncreative.com Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Los Angeles County
CIVIL ENGINEERING STUDENT
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS FILING DATES 03/12/2014- until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER C3422B TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity Essential Job Functions A Civil Engineering Student is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential job functions: prepares routine engineering sketches, drawings, diagrams, tracings, and "As-Built" record plans based on inspector notes using manual drafting and computer-based drafting tools such as Computer Aided Design Drafting (CADD); performs basic engineering and mathematical calculations; assists in compiling data for engineering plans, specifications, cost estimates, reports, etc., and in the maintenance of such data in various databases; assists in the exploration of soils and foundations and in the testing of construction materials; assists in map maintenance; assists in taking field notes and measurements; and assists in the analysis and geographic presentation of data using appropriate computer applications such as Geographic Information System (GIS). Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Current enrollment in an accredited four-year college or university with at least JUNIOR STANDING* in an engineering program approved by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *To be accepted for JUNIOR STANDING , applicants must have accumulated at least 60 semester or 90 quarter academic credits/units. Applicants MUST provide transcripts showing proof of academic standing, degree major, and current enrollment with the application during the examination process. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable during the examination process; however, official transcripts will be verified at the time of appointment. If hired, applicants must continue to be enrolled and attend school to maintain eligibility for and status in the position. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT The examination will consist of an interview covering education, experience, personal fitness, and general ability to perform the duties of the position weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Applicants who have taken identical test parts for other exams within the last six (6) months will have their scores for the identical test parts automatically transferred to this examination upon acceptance of your application. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examination. Upon acceptance of your application, your scores may be transferred to the new examination and you may not be allowed to retake any identical test parts for at least six (6) months. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in this examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE FOR THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY SIX (6) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Public Works. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits earned. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination process. This examination is subject to close at any time without prior notification. FILE USING ONE OF THE METHODS BELOW: FILING ONLINE We encourage you to apply online so you can track the status of your application and get notified of your progress by email. We must receive your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Note: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (626) 979-5440 during the examination process. Please include your name, the exam number, and the exam title. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON: We must receive your completed application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) at the address below by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Department of Public Works Human Resources Division 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor Alhambra, CA 91803-1331 Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, ONLY, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Please note this office is closed on Fridays. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON We must receive your completed application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) at the address below by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Department of Public Works Human Resources Division 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor Alhambra, CA 91803-1331 Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, ONLY, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Please note this office is closed on Fridays. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT 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. CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Barbara Baiz Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: bbaiz@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Sep 09, 2018
Temporary
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS FILING DATES 03/12/2014- until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER C3422B TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity Essential Job Functions A Civil Engineering Student is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential job functions: prepares routine engineering sketches, drawings, diagrams, tracings, and "As-Built" record plans based on inspector notes using manual drafting and computer-based drafting tools such as Computer Aided Design Drafting (CADD); performs basic engineering and mathematical calculations; assists in compiling data for engineering plans, specifications, cost estimates, reports, etc., and in the maintenance of such data in various databases; assists in the exploration of soils and foundations and in the testing of construction materials; assists in map maintenance; assists in taking field notes and measurements; and assists in the analysis and geographic presentation of data using appropriate computer applications such as Geographic Information System (GIS). Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Current enrollment in an accredited four-year college or university with at least JUNIOR STANDING* in an engineering program approved by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *To be accepted for JUNIOR STANDING , applicants must have accumulated at least 60 semester or 90 quarter academic credits/units. Applicants MUST provide transcripts showing proof of academic standing, degree major, and current enrollment with the application during the examination process. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable during the examination process; however, official transcripts will be verified at the time of appointment. If hired, applicants must continue to be enrolled and attend school to maintain eligibility for and status in the position. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT The examination will consist of an interview covering education, experience, personal fitness, and general ability to perform the duties of the position weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Applicants who have taken identical test parts for other exams within the last six (6) months will have their scores for the identical test parts automatically transferred to this examination upon acceptance of your application. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examination. Upon acceptance of your application, your scores may be transferred to the new examination and you may not be allowed to retake any identical test parts for at least six (6) months. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in this examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE FOR THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY SIX (6) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Public Works. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits earned. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination process. This examination is subject to close at any time without prior notification. FILE USING ONE OF THE METHODS BELOW: FILING ONLINE We encourage you to apply online so you can track the status of your application and get notified of your progress by email. We must receive your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Note: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (626) 979-5440 during the examination process. Please include your name, the exam number, and the exam title. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON: We must receive your completed application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) at the address below by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Department of Public Works Human Resources Division 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor Alhambra, CA 91803-1331 Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, ONLY, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Please note this office is closed on Fridays. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON We must receive your completed application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) at the address below by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Department of Public Works Human Resources Division 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor Alhambra, CA 91803-1331 Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, ONLY, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Please note this office is closed on Fridays. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT 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. CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Barbara Baiz Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: bbaiz@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Los Angeles County
ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER I
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL EXAM NUMBER O2979P TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING TYPE OPEN CONTINUOUS DEFINITION Under general supervision, enforces State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control including the care and treatment, impounding, quarantine, licensing vaccination, and regulation of a variety of animals. Positionsallocable to this class perform a wide variety of routine field work under the supervision of higher-level personnel involving responsibility for responding to incidents and providing animal control services in an unincorporated area or contract city of the County and in accordance with established service agreements. Incumbents typically operate light vehicles while working in the field with a great deal of independence and are expected to utilize a basic knowledge of the policies and procedures of the Department of Animal Care and Control and applicable codes and ordinances governing animal care and control, animal identification, recognition of illness, habits and behavior of various animals and the techniques and equipment used in capturing, restraining, receiving, feeding, caring for, grooming and releasing animals. Incumbents also are expected to enforce State, County and City codes, ordinances, and laws pertaining to animals. Essential Job Functions Patrols an assigned geographical area in a light truck observing for violations or responding to incidents. Captures both domestic and wild animals, using equipment and methods appropriate for animal abatement and control; may require chasing, climbing fences and crawling under houses. Inspects animal facilities to ensure conformance to laws; explains violations and need for correction of such things as poor sanitary conditions, inadequate food and over-crowded conditions. Issues citations, licenses, warnings and/or legal notices; enforces licensing laws. Assists a Registered Veterinary Technician by prepping and restraining animals for vaccination or euthanasia. Assists a veterinarian in a spay and neuter clinic or during euthanasia as needed. Serves as office information officer and radio dispatcher; receives in-person and telephone requests for information and animal control services from citizens and public agencies and dispatches officers to routine incidents. Reports to a field command post established to provide extended hours of animal containment, capture and relocation in emergencies such as brush fires, floods or animals loose on public thoroughfares. Testifies in court as to facts related to violations of animal control laws. Presents departmentally prepared and approved educational programs including tours, lectures, slides and demonstrations at schools and civic meetings. Picks up small dead animals manually and large animals such as horses or cows, using a truck-driven winch and harness. Provides assistance in office operations or in kennels, as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Six months of paid full time experience at the level of Animal Shelter Aid*orAnimal Care Attendant*in an animal regulatory agency or Veterinary Hospital AND successful completion of a department-sponsored training program per California Penal Code Section 832** is required within six (6) months of appointment as a condition of completing probationary status. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License; and a valid California Class B Driver License may be required. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based on application information weighted at 100%. Candidates must receive a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. This position requires lifting of extremely heavy objects. Physical fitness for this position will be determined in the medical examination. Successful candidates are subject to a criminal history fingerprint search prior to final appointment. DISQUALIFYING FACTORS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Felony Convictions. Certain job-related misdemeanor convictions. Certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations; suspended license; failure to appear; driving under the influence. Illegal use of a controlled substance. CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED: Successful completion of a department-sponsoredtraining program per California Penal Code Section 832 is required within six (6) months of appointment as a condition of completing probationary status and permanent appointment to the position. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Animal Care and ControlCare Centersthroughout Los Angeles County. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. No Person may compete in this examination more than once every six (6) months. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION: Completion of Animal Education or Animal Training Classes. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Animal Shelter Aid or Animal Care Attendant refers to training and practical experience in the care of impounded animals; the maintenance and operation of an animal shelter; and enforcement of State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control. Performing assigned duties in support for maintaining the various facilities of an animal shelter in a clean, groomed and sanitary condition. They also learn the habits and behavior of various animals, and the methods, procedures, equipment and materials used in receiving, restraining, feeding, caring for, releasing, grooming or dispatching animals. **If candidates possessa copy of a P.C. 832 Certificate - (Penal Code Section 830.9 required training in order to issue citations and service warrants for Animal Control Officers) prior submitting the application, a P.C. 832 Certificatemust be attached to the application at the time of filing. In order to receive credit for Animal Education or Animal Training Classes attended, copies of certificates MUST be submitted at the time of application filing. Candidates offered these positions will be required to show proof of a driver license before appointment and will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of the driving record must be presented prior to appointment. License must not be suspended restricted or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: All applicants are required to submit a standard County of Los Angeles Employment Application online (via electronic submission) ONLY . Facsimile and hardcopy applications will not be accepted. Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant training and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. We may close this examination without prior notice. Applications can be completed and submitted online by clicking on the abovethis bulletin that read " Apply to Job ". You can track the status of your application online and receive notification of your progress by e-mail. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Note: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you may fax them to (562) 422-3187 within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include your name, the exam number, and exam title. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent ofrehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, application can be complete on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. All applicants must file their application online. Using their own user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADDITIONAL TITLE: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. COUNTYOF LOS ANGELES INFORMATION: View details regarding Los Angeles County Employment Information by clicking on this link COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION. An Equal Opportunity Employer. REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE ADDITIONAL TITLE, THE SELECTION REQUIREMENTS, THE CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIREMENTS, THE SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION, THE VACANCY INFORMATION,AND APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF THEY WISH. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE YOUR NAME, THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND EXAMINATION NUMBER. Department Contact Name: Sandra Perez Department Contact Phone: (562) 256-7102 Department Contact Email: SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 256-7101 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone : (800) 897-0077 Closing Date/Time:
Sep 09, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL EXAM NUMBER O2979P TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING TYPE OPEN CONTINUOUS DEFINITION Under general supervision, enforces State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control including the care and treatment, impounding, quarantine, licensing vaccination, and regulation of a variety of animals. Positionsallocable to this class perform a wide variety of routine field work under the supervision of higher-level personnel involving responsibility for responding to incidents and providing animal control services in an unincorporated area or contract city of the County and in accordance with established service agreements. Incumbents typically operate light vehicles while working in the field with a great deal of independence and are expected to utilize a basic knowledge of the policies and procedures of the Department of Animal Care and Control and applicable codes and ordinances governing animal care and control, animal identification, recognition of illness, habits and behavior of various animals and the techniques and equipment used in capturing, restraining, receiving, feeding, caring for, grooming and releasing animals. Incumbents also are expected to enforce State, County and City codes, ordinances, and laws pertaining to animals. Essential Job Functions Patrols an assigned geographical area in a light truck observing for violations or responding to incidents. Captures both domestic and wild animals, using equipment and methods appropriate for animal abatement and control; may require chasing, climbing fences and crawling under houses. Inspects animal facilities to ensure conformance to laws; explains violations and need for correction of such things as poor sanitary conditions, inadequate food and over-crowded conditions. Issues citations, licenses, warnings and/or legal notices; enforces licensing laws. Assists a Registered Veterinary Technician by prepping and restraining animals for vaccination or euthanasia. Assists a veterinarian in a spay and neuter clinic or during euthanasia as needed. Serves as office information officer and radio dispatcher; receives in-person and telephone requests for information and animal control services from citizens and public agencies and dispatches officers to routine incidents. Reports to a field command post established to provide extended hours of animal containment, capture and relocation in emergencies such as brush fires, floods or animals loose on public thoroughfares. Testifies in court as to facts related to violations of animal control laws. Presents departmentally prepared and approved educational programs including tours, lectures, slides and demonstrations at schools and civic meetings. Picks up small dead animals manually and large animals such as horses or cows, using a truck-driven winch and harness. Provides assistance in office operations or in kennels, as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Six months of paid full time experience at the level of Animal Shelter Aid*orAnimal Care Attendant*in an animal regulatory agency or Veterinary Hospital AND successful completion of a department-sponsored training program per California Penal Code Section 832** is required within six (6) months of appointment as a condition of completing probationary status. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License; and a valid California Class B Driver License may be required. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based on application information weighted at 100%. Candidates must receive a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. This position requires lifting of extremely heavy objects. Physical fitness for this position will be determined in the medical examination. Successful candidates are subject to a criminal history fingerprint search prior to final appointment. DISQUALIFYING FACTORS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Felony Convictions. Certain job-related misdemeanor convictions. Certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations; suspended license; failure to appear; driving under the influence. Illegal use of a controlled substance. CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED: Successful completion of a department-sponsoredtraining program per California Penal Code Section 832 is required within six (6) months of appointment as a condition of completing probationary status and permanent appointment to the position. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Animal Care and ControlCare Centersthroughout Los Angeles County. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. No Person may compete in this examination more than once every six (6) months. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION: Completion of Animal Education or Animal Training Classes. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Animal Shelter Aid or Animal Care Attendant refers to training and practical experience in the care of impounded animals; the maintenance and operation of an animal shelter; and enforcement of State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control. Performing assigned duties in support for maintaining the various facilities of an animal shelter in a clean, groomed and sanitary condition. They also learn the habits and behavior of various animals, and the methods, procedures, equipment and materials used in receiving, restraining, feeding, caring for, releasing, grooming or dispatching animals. **If candidates possessa copy of a P.C. 832 Certificate - (Penal Code Section 830.9 required training in order to issue citations and service warrants for Animal Control Officers) prior submitting the application, a P.C. 832 Certificatemust be attached to the application at the time of filing. In order to receive credit for Animal Education or Animal Training Classes attended, copies of certificates MUST be submitted at the time of application filing. Candidates offered these positions will be required to show proof of a driver license before appointment and will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of the driving record must be presented prior to appointment. License must not be suspended restricted or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: All applicants are required to submit a standard County of Los Angeles Employment Application online (via electronic submission) ONLY . Facsimile and hardcopy applications will not be accepted. Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant training and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. We may close this examination without prior notice. Applications can be completed and submitted online by clicking on the abovethis bulletin that read " Apply to Job ". You can track the status of your application online and receive notification of your progress by e-mail. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Note: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you may fax them to (562) 422-3187 within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include your name, the exam number, and exam title. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent ofrehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, application can be complete on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. All applicants must file their application online. Using their own user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADDITIONAL TITLE: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. COUNTYOF LOS ANGELES INFORMATION: View details regarding Los Angeles County Employment Information by clicking on this link COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION. An Equal Opportunity Employer. REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE ADDITIONAL TITLE, THE SELECTION REQUIREMENTS, THE CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIREMENTS, THE SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION, THE VACANCY INFORMATION,AND APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF THEY WISH. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE YOUR NAME, THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND EXAMINATION NUMBER. Department Contact Name: Sandra Perez Department Contact Phone: (562) 256-7102 Department Contact Email: SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 256-7101 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone : (800) 897-0077 Closing Date/Time:
Los Angeles County
PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN I
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING DATES: 05/17/2016 AT 8:00 a.m., PST - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice EXAM NUMBER: Y4977P TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD, UPDATE SALARY INFORMATION, ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION AND APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST SIX (6) MONTHS NEED NOT RE-APPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF THEY WISH. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND EXAMINATION NUMBER. DEFINITION: Performs venipuncture and skin puncture to obtain blood specimens from patients for diagnostic testing in a medical or clinical laboratory. Essential Job Functions Verifies patient's identification, reviews specimen requisition and testing instructions from physiciansand obtains specimens of patient blood for diagnostic testing by means of venipuncture or skin puncture methodology utilizing a syringe, vacutainer, lancet or other approved technique. Assembles testing equipment such as tourniquet, needles, disposable containers for needles, blood collection devices, gauze, cotton, and alcohol work on tray, according to requirements for specified test or procedures. Calms and reassures patients who are anxious or apprehensive about having blood specimen drawn; explains to patient why specimen is needed in order to elicit cooperation. Prepares blood samples obtained for diagnostic testing in laboratory. Labels blood sample drawn accurately. Fixes blood specimen on glass slide by utilizing edge of another glass slide to smear a drop of blood across its surface for the purpose of microscopic examination by other personnel, as needed. Carries or otherwise forwards all labeled blood specimens drawn to appropriate laboratory for analysis. Recievesand processespatient specimensby centrifuging, making primary inoculations of media, preparing and staining of smears and/or plates, and operating semi and fully automated equipment, as needed. Records and transcribes laboratory test requests and results from lab reports and worksheets into a permanent log or computer, as needed. Sorts and routes laboratory reports to patient's ward or clinics, as needed. Participates in the facility, department and section Quality Assurance/Assessment activities. Performs related duties as assigned. Performsthe duties of a Laboratory Assistant or Laboratory Attendant as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Six (6) months ofexperience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Laboratory Assistant*. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: Light: Light Physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. LICENSE: A valid certificate** to practice as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician I or II issued by the California State Department of Health Services, Laboratory Field Services (CA DHS-LFS) Phlebotomy Program. 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. Special Requirement Information: *Experience at the Level of Laboratory Assistant in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Assists laboratory personnel in the performance of standard laboratory tests on human and other specimens or assigns, trains, and reviews the work of a group of lower-level laboratory positions. **Applicants must attach a valid, legible photocopy of their Certificate issued by the California State Department of Health Services, Laboratory Field Services ( CA DHS-LFS) Phlebotomy Program to the application at the time of filing or fax a copy to us within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing your application online. The required certificate must be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional probationary or restricted certificate will not be accepted. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Completion of at least thirty (30) semester units or forty-five (45) quarter units from an accredited*** college. ***In order to receivecredit for the completion of any college units, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts from the accredited institution with your application at the time of filing or fax the copy of degree to us within (15) calendar days from the date of filing your application online. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications weighted 100% Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to beadded to the Eligible Register Eligibility Information Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete for this examination more than once every six (6) months. Special Information Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Vacancy Information The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Available Shift Any Application and Filing Information APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting.You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact : Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst 323-914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone : (323) 869-7124 California Relay Services Phone: : (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Sep 07, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING DATES: 05/17/2016 AT 8:00 a.m., PST - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice EXAM NUMBER: Y4977P TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD, UPDATE SALARY INFORMATION, ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION AND APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST SIX (6) MONTHS NEED NOT RE-APPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF THEY WISH. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND EXAMINATION NUMBER. DEFINITION: Performs venipuncture and skin puncture to obtain blood specimens from patients for diagnostic testing in a medical or clinical laboratory. Essential Job Functions Verifies patient's identification, reviews specimen requisition and testing instructions from physiciansand obtains specimens of patient blood for diagnostic testing by means of venipuncture or skin puncture methodology utilizing a syringe, vacutainer, lancet or other approved technique. Assembles testing equipment such as tourniquet, needles, disposable containers for needles, blood collection devices, gauze, cotton, and alcohol work on tray, according to requirements for specified test or procedures. Calms and reassures patients who are anxious or apprehensive about having blood specimen drawn; explains to patient why specimen is needed in order to elicit cooperation. Prepares blood samples obtained for diagnostic testing in laboratory. Labels blood sample drawn accurately. Fixes blood specimen on glass slide by utilizing edge of another glass slide to smear a drop of blood across its surface for the purpose of microscopic examination by other personnel, as needed. Carries or otherwise forwards all labeled blood specimens drawn to appropriate laboratory for analysis. Recievesand processespatient specimensby centrifuging, making primary inoculations of media, preparing and staining of smears and/or plates, and operating semi and fully automated equipment, as needed. Records and transcribes laboratory test requests and results from lab reports and worksheets into a permanent log or computer, as needed. Sorts and routes laboratory reports to patient's ward or clinics, as needed. Participates in the facility, department and section Quality Assurance/Assessment activities. Performs related duties as assigned. Performsthe duties of a Laboratory Assistant or Laboratory Attendant as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Six (6) months ofexperience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Laboratory Assistant*. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: Light: Light Physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. LICENSE: A valid certificate** to practice as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician I or II issued by the California State Department of Health Services, Laboratory Field Services (CA DHS-LFS) Phlebotomy Program. 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. Special Requirement Information: *Experience at the Level of Laboratory Assistant in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Assists laboratory personnel in the performance of standard laboratory tests on human and other specimens or assigns, trains, and reviews the work of a group of lower-level laboratory positions. **Applicants must attach a valid, legible photocopy of their Certificate issued by the California State Department of Health Services, Laboratory Field Services ( CA DHS-LFS) Phlebotomy Program to the application at the time of filing or fax a copy to us within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing your application online. The required certificate must be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional probationary or restricted certificate will not be accepted. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Completion of at least thirty (30) semester units or forty-five (45) quarter units from an accredited*** college. ***In order to receivecredit for the completion of any college units, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts from the accredited institution with your application at the time of filing or fax the copy of degree to us within (15) calendar days from the date of filing your application online. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications weighted 100% Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to beadded to the Eligible Register Eligibility Information Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete for this examination more than once every six (6) months. Special Information Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Vacancy Information The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Available Shift Any Application and Filing Information APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting.You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact : Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst 323-914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone : (323) 869-7124 California Relay Services Phone: : (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
City of Seattle
Bridge Carpentry & Maintenance Lead
City of Seattle, WA Seattle, Washington, United States
Position Description Mission: To deliver a high-quality transportation system for Seattle. Vision: A vibrant Seattle with connected people, places, and products. Seattle Department of Transportation's (SDOT) portfolio of work is vast. From filling potholes to paving streets, tweaking traffic signals and helping buses and freight deliveries run on time, creating enjoyable public spaces and building out a network of bike lanes and sidewalks to serve all ages and abilities. And that's just a snapshot. In our quickly growing city, how we get around - how safe it is, how much it costs, how much time it takes, and how reliable it is - is top of mind for most of us just about every day. Our core values drive our work toward creating a safe, connected, vibrant, affordable, and innovative city for all. SDOThas an exciting opportunity to work in the Capital Projects and Roadway Structures Division in the BridgeMaintenance Unit. The Bridge Carpentry & Maintenance Lead (BCML) will coordinate and lead a crew of workers engaged in the maintenance, repair, and construction of bridges and related structures. The BCML will also perform heavy timber carpentry and maintenance of wooden/concrete bridges and other roadway structures, as well as play a crucial role as an emergency and disaster responder in support of SDOT's emergency readiness plan, goals, and objectives. This position will report to the Bridge Maintenance Crew Chief in our Concrete and Carpentry section. Job Responsibilities Lead a crew of workers engaged in wooden bridge or trestle maintenance or repair, including the rigging of scaffolding, removal of weakened members, inserting jacks, replacing caps, stringers, floor planking, guard rails, posts, cross and sash bracing, and related components. Act as a lead in the construction or repair of concrete, concrete slab, and wooden sea walls, retaining walls, barricades, rails, and stairways; design and construct wooden forms for concrete; and assist in concrete finishing. Inspect upcoming jobs to determine repair work required as well as estimated cost; inspect completed jobs for completeness and quality of workmanship. Perform rigging, rebar placement, and hazardous tree removal. Design and build complex concrete forms. Respond to emergency call outs and perform temporary repairs as needed. Operate/maintain power tools, jacks, and other specialized equipment of the trade. Drive/operate various equipment in excess of 26,000 GVW including crane trucks. Establish traffic control at work sites by setting up traffic diversion devices Respond to emergency and off-hour incidents, right of way, windstorms, earthquakes, snow, and ice, ETC. Support department goals in promoting diversity and social justice. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Requires three (3) years of experience in heavy timber construction or in general bridge construction, maintenance, or repair work (or a combination of education and/or training and/or experience which provides an equivalent background required to perform the work of the class). License, Certification, and Other Requirements: A valid Washington State Commercial Driver's License with the airbrake restriction removed and a valid Medical Certificate (or the ability to obtain them within 90 days of employment). Positions in this class may require a Class "A" or "B" CDL and other endorsements as required by law. A "Full Employment" Abstract of Driving Record (obtained at applicant's expense) from the State of Washington Department of Licensing. Pre-employment tests in compliance with the Federal Department of Transportation Drug and Alcohol Testing Program Requirements. A valid Washington State Flagging Card, First Aid/CPR card, and/or a defensive driving course certificate may be required within six (6) months of employment. Appropriate crane certification, as required by law, is required within six (6) months of employment. Additional Desired Qualifications: Experience running cranes with an NCCO (National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators)certification is required within six (6) months of employment. CESCL (Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead)certification will need to be earned during employment. Experience developing project estimates, which include job scope, phasing, and estimated budgets for material, labor, and equipment costs. Ability to read, interpret, and apply guidelines from blueprints, drawings, construction plans, and the City of Seattle's standard plans. Experience building gang forms, large retaining walls, and working with shoring systems. Foreman, pile buck, and concrete work experience. Experience running small excavators, such as a John Deer 85D. Ability to work over water suspended or from inside of boats, and confined spaces. Experience operating an oxy acetylene torch. Experience planning and coordinating work with other agencies. Ability to teach carpentry skills andhelp troubleshoot problems with team. Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively to various staff and the public. Effectively work in a multi-cultural workplace with a diverse customer base. Additional Information Work Environment/Physical Demands: Work is performed at extreme heights, frequently while suspended from baskets, scaffolding, or safety belts (e.g. 450 feet high). Required to work with potentially hazardous equipment such as welding equipment, chainsaws, and under dangerous conditions such as high bridge structures or in small boats under piers. Work is frequently performed outdoors in all weather conditions, in heavy traffic, and with regular exposure to noise, fumes, dirt, dust, and cold. Required to climb, bend, stoop, and lift objects weighing over fifty (50) pounds. May be required to work overtime, irregular hours, holidays and weekends to respond to emergency situations. This may require being on call 24 hours a day, seven (7) days a week. Offers of employment are contingent on verification of information provided by the applicant as part of the application process, including potential background check, pre-placement physical exam, and full driver's abstract. Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. This recruitment process may be used in the future depending on hiring needs to hire qualified candidates for this position. Closing Date/Time: 2/26/2019 4:00 PM Pacific
Feb 06, 2019
Full Time
Position Description Mission: To deliver a high-quality transportation system for Seattle. Vision: A vibrant Seattle with connected people, places, and products. Seattle Department of Transportation's (SDOT) portfolio of work is vast. From filling potholes to paving streets, tweaking traffic signals and helping buses and freight deliveries run on time, creating enjoyable public spaces and building out a network of bike lanes and sidewalks to serve all ages and abilities. And that's just a snapshot. In our quickly growing city, how we get around - how safe it is, how much it costs, how much time it takes, and how reliable it is - is top of mind for most of us just about every day. Our core values drive our work toward creating a safe, connected, vibrant, affordable, and innovative city for all. SDOThas an exciting opportunity to work in the Capital Projects and Roadway Structures Division in the BridgeMaintenance Unit. The Bridge Carpentry & Maintenance Lead (BCML) will coordinate and lead a crew of workers engaged in the maintenance, repair, and construction of bridges and related structures. The BCML will also perform heavy timber carpentry and maintenance of wooden/concrete bridges and other roadway structures, as well as play a crucial role as an emergency and disaster responder in support of SDOT's emergency readiness plan, goals, and objectives. This position will report to the Bridge Maintenance Crew Chief in our Concrete and Carpentry section. Job Responsibilities Lead a crew of workers engaged in wooden bridge or trestle maintenance or repair, including the rigging of scaffolding, removal of weakened members, inserting jacks, replacing caps, stringers, floor planking, guard rails, posts, cross and sash bracing, and related components. Act as a lead in the construction or repair of concrete, concrete slab, and wooden sea walls, retaining walls, barricades, rails, and stairways; design and construct wooden forms for concrete; and assist in concrete finishing. Inspect upcoming jobs to determine repair work required as well as estimated cost; inspect completed jobs for completeness and quality of workmanship. Perform rigging, rebar placement, and hazardous tree removal. Design and build complex concrete forms. Respond to emergency call outs and perform temporary repairs as needed. Operate/maintain power tools, jacks, and other specialized equipment of the trade. Drive/operate various equipment in excess of 26,000 GVW including crane trucks. Establish traffic control at work sites by setting up traffic diversion devices Respond to emergency and off-hour incidents, right of way, windstorms, earthquakes, snow, and ice, ETC. Support department goals in promoting diversity and social justice. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Requires three (3) years of experience in heavy timber construction or in general bridge construction, maintenance, or repair work (or a combination of education and/or training and/or experience which provides an equivalent background required to perform the work of the class). License, Certification, and Other Requirements: A valid Washington State Commercial Driver's License with the airbrake restriction removed and a valid Medical Certificate (or the ability to obtain them within 90 days of employment). Positions in this class may require a Class "A" or "B" CDL and other endorsements as required by law. A "Full Employment" Abstract of Driving Record (obtained at applicant's expense) from the State of Washington Department of Licensing. Pre-employment tests in compliance with the Federal Department of Transportation Drug and Alcohol Testing Program Requirements. A valid Washington State Flagging Card, First Aid/CPR card, and/or a defensive driving course certificate may be required within six (6) months of employment. Appropriate crane certification, as required by law, is required within six (6) months of employment. Additional Desired Qualifications: Experience running cranes with an NCCO (National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators)certification is required within six (6) months of employment. CESCL (Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead)certification will need to be earned during employment. Experience developing project estimates, which include job scope, phasing, and estimated budgets for material, labor, and equipment costs. Ability to read, interpret, and apply guidelines from blueprints, drawings, construction plans, and the City of Seattle's standard plans. Experience building gang forms, large retaining walls, and working with shoring systems. Foreman, pile buck, and concrete work experience. Experience running small excavators, such as a John Deer 85D. Ability to work over water suspended or from inside of boats, and confined spaces. Experience operating an oxy acetylene torch. Experience planning and coordinating work with other agencies. Ability to teach carpentry skills andhelp troubleshoot problems with team. Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively to various staff and the public. Effectively work in a multi-cultural workplace with a diverse customer base. Additional Information Work Environment/Physical Demands: Work is performed at extreme heights, frequently while suspended from baskets, scaffolding, or safety belts (e.g. 450 feet high). Required to work with potentially hazardous equipment such as welding equipment, chainsaws, and under dangerous conditions such as high bridge structures or in small boats under piers. Work is frequently performed outdoors in all weather conditions, in heavy traffic, and with regular exposure to noise, fumes, dirt, dust, and cold. Required to climb, bend, stoop, and lift objects weighing over fifty (50) pounds. May be required to work overtime, irregular hours, holidays and weekends to respond to emergency situations. This may require being on call 24 hours a day, seven (7) days a week. Offers of employment are contingent on verification of information provided by the applicant as part of the application process, including potential background check, pre-placement physical exam, and full driver's abstract. Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. This recruitment process may be used in the future depending on hiring needs to hire qualified candidates for this position. Closing Date/Time: 2/26/2019 4:00 PM Pacific
City of Portland
Recreation Services Manager (Manager III)
City of Portland, Oregon Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position The City is seeking a Recreation Services Manager to lead the Recreation Services Division, the largest operating division within Parks & Recreation. The City of Portland has an award-winning parks and recreation system that is well into its second century of serving Portlanders. An essential part of this award-winning system is a robust set of recreation facilities and programs. Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) seeks a Recreation Services Manager to provide leadership and oversight of this diverse and well-regarded system at an important time in its history. The Recreation Services Manager is charged with maximizing resources to most effectively and efficiently meet the bureau's mission. The Manager must do so while creating and sustaining an environment of culturally responsive customer service and recreation programming in order to meet the needs of a changing community. PP&R's commitment to equity drives every aspect of strategic planning and decision-making in determining how to best deliver the services Portlanders value within the resources that are available. The Recreation Services Division is the largest operating division within PP&R. Collectively, it receives millions of visits every year from Portlanders and visitors to Portland. It has a budget of approximately $50 million, of which nearly half comes from earned program revenue, including nearly 250 budgeted positions, and up to 2,000 Recreation Support Staff filling roles such as lifeguards, attendants, customer service, instructors, etc. Recreation Facilities include: 11 community centers 4 arts facilities 5 indoor and 7 outdoor pools 220 sports and ball fields Enterprise Programs: Golf Program - 6 courses Portland International Raceway- a multi-sport venue Recreation Programs include: Enrichment, arts, sports, music, fitness, preschool, afterschool, camps, and many other programs delivered in PP&R or partner facilities for families and individuals. Activities and events delivered at parks especially in the summer, including arts, culture, sports, fitness, free lunches, movies, Specialized recreation programs designed for seniors, people with disabilities, teens, and others Programs delivered in partnerships, for example: SUN Community Schools in coordination with Multnomah County and area school districts Teen program grants to youth-serving, culturally specific organizations United States Tennis Association/Pacific Northwest offering classes on outdoor courts Responsibilities also include maintenance services for aquatic facilities, decorative and interactive fountains and sports fields. The Recreation Services Manager reports to the PP&R Director and is a member of the Senior Management Team responsible for setting strategic direction and policy and participating in overall leadership for the bureau. The Recreation Services Manager must demonstrate a high degree of competency in organizational leadership, personnel and financial management, policy analysis, strategic planning and communications, and community relations. PP&R's work is grounded in a number of plans, including the five-year Racial Equity Plan, a Capital Improvement Plan, ADA Title II Transition Plan, Park System Plan, Parks 2020 Vision, various Business Plans, and others. The Recreation Services Manager has a role in ensuring that the work of the Recreation Services Division's many and diverse departments is coordinated and aligned with these plans. The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies for success as well as the items listed in the "To Qualify" section: Executive-Level Management: Experience building and retaining diverse teams and managing a large workforce including union-represented employees. Broad understanding of municipal government, including policy development and implementation, budgeting, and asset and personnel management. Experience collaborating with other public-sector agencies. Leadership: Experience building a team, and inspiring organizational development and community action. Proven leader in navigating difficult conversations and identifying solutions. Experience building collaborative systems and relationships in a complex organization. Collaborative, adaptable and approachable. Accountability and Transparency: Commitment to efficient, effective, and equitable investment of public, financial and human resources to achieve policy goals. Experience prioritizing transparency and accountability in administration of public agency programs, and in quantitatively demonstrating outcomes through publicly-available and accessible data. Innovation: Experience leveraging public-private partnerships and proactively pursuing new and entrepreneurial funding tools; fostering a culture of creativity and innovation; andidentifying opportunities to carry out the bureau's core functions more efficiently. Equity & Inclusion: Proven experience leading equity in strategic and daily operations, serving diverse underserved communities and stakeholders. Executive-level experience leading organizational change and measuring success. Strategic Communication: Experience effectively and strategically representing a large, complex organization to public and private sector partners, community organizations, the public, and the media. Change Management: Recognize that the agency is evolving to meet the needs of a growing and changing city and a new funding environment. Ensure that changes are managed with sensitivity, respect, and a culture of inclusion. The City is offering an optional information meeting for this recruitment. Please see the Additional Information section below for details. About Portland Parks & Recreation Portlanders treasure their world-class system of parks and natural areas. Portland Parks & Recreation employs 627 full-time staff and more than 2,900 part-time staff whose dedication makes Portland a great place to live, work, and play. The mission of Portland Parks & Recreation is to help Portlanders play - providing the safe places, facilities, and programs which promote physical and mental health and social activity. We get people, especially kids, outside, active, and connected to the community. As we do this, there will be an increase in the wellness of our residents and the livability of our city. We accomplish this through: Establishing, safeguarding and restoring the parks, natural areas, public places, and urban forest of the city, ensuring that these are accessible to all. Developing and maintaining excellent facilities and places for public recreation and community building. Providing dynamic recreation programs and services that promote health and well-being for all. Partnering with the community we serve. About the City of Portland The City of Portland comprises an area of approximately 145 square miles in northwestern Oregon. With a 2016 population estimated at 627,000, Portland is the center of commerce, industry, transportation, finance, and services for a metropolitan area with a 2016 population estimated at 2.4 million people. Portland is the county seat of Multnomah County, and is the largest city in Oregon and the second largest city in the Pacific Northwest. Lauded as one of the best places to live in America, Portland has a vibrant downtown, diverse neighborhoods, natural beauty, good schools and friendly people. Portland is proud to be engaging in landmark work, where interesting concepts in urban development and design are being implemented successfully. Portland is listed among the top 25 arts destinations in the United States, named one of the best cycling cities in North America, and is one of America's best walking towns. Portland maintains deep ties to the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty, with Mount Hood, the Cascade Mountain Range and the renowned Oregon Coast each just over an hour away. There are 37,000 acres of parks and green spaces within the metropolitan area, including the 5,000-acre Forest Park, the largest urban wilderness in the U.S. Average temperatures range between 34° in winter to 80° in summer and Portland receives 37" of rain annually, less than Seattle, Houston, Baltimore, Boston and Atlanta. Portland has a reputation for being unique, and our governance structure is no exception. Portland voters adopted the commission form of government in 1913, and over 100 years later, Portland is the only large city in the country continuing to operate under this structure. The five members of the City Council are each elected at-large, and have legislative, administrative, and quasi-judicial responsibilities. The Mayor assigns bureaus to each Council member. The Mayor serves as Commissioner-in-charge of the Office of Management and Finance (OMF), which includes the Bureau of Revenue and Financial Services (BRFS) and oversees the independent City Budget Office (CBO). Portland is a full-service city with approximately 6,000 represented and non-represented budgeted employees and a budget of over $3.46 billion. The City has maintained its triple-A bond rating for over 40 years, reflecting its strong financial management policies and practices. Why join the City of Portland? The City of Portland is committed to offering medical, dental, vision, basic life, and long-term disability coverage that provides quality care, support and value to eligible employees and their family members. Additional benefits such as flexible spending accounts, supplemental life insurance and employee assistance program coverage is available to ensure employees have the appropriate tools to safeguard themselves and their family.The City of Portland also participates inPERS, the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System. For more information on the City of Portland's benefits please click here . To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position. Applicants must specifically address and demonstrate in their cover letter and résumé how their education, training and/or experience meets each of the following minimum qualifications: Proven executive-level leader with experience in successfully managing a large, complex, decentralized and customer-focused division. Ability and experience leading a large and diverse workforce, including union-represented employees, and fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace environment. Proven capability successfully managing a complex and decentralized budget with a heavy reliance on revenue generation while maintaining equitable access. Experience leading the development of culturally responsive and high-quality programs within a complex marketplace, working with partners to achieve a cost-effective and sustainable model for serving the community. Ability to address challenging situations with tact, diplomacy and sensitivity, and experience with crisis management. Experience authentically engaging diverse groups and stakeholders, including communities of color, immigrants and refugees, people with disabilities, and other communities that have been historically marginalized or otherwise encounter barriers to equitable access. Knowledge of social, political and environmental issues that influence municipal parks and recreation programs. In addition to providing a cover letter/resume please submit a separateequity statementoutlining your commitment and experience successfully developing and delivering diversity, equity and inclusion. Experiencesmay include, but are not limited to the following: lived experience as a member of an underrepresented group; experience living, working and meaningfully interacting with individuals with a variety of identities; and, track record of instilling equity and inclusion within operations. If your experiences are different from those listed and you have a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, please explain how you will manifest that commitment in this position. The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their cover letter, resume & equity statementweighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested . Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Recruitment Activity Schedule: Position closes: February 25, 2019 First-round interviews conducted: Week of March 11th Second-round interviews conducted: Week of March 18th Final interviews: Week of March 25th Candidate selected: Early April *Timeline is approximate and subject to change Additional Information APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Applicants must submit a cover letter and professional resume online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "Minimum Qualifications" section of this announcement, and in accordance with the following instructions: Your résumé and cover letter will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your cover letter should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflect how you satisfy each of the Minimum Qualifications. Your resume should support the details described in your cover letter. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your cover letter any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required Minimum Qualifications. Your résumé and cover letter should be no more than a total of six (6) pages combined . All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than11:59 pm, on the closing date of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. Do not attach materials not requested .Emailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference , attach a copy of your DD214 / DD215 and/or Veteran's Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veteran's Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment you apply for. Veteran's Preference documentation must be submitted no later than11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at time of application. It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability under the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 and will be requesting accommodation, the requests must be made to the Recruiter(s) named below no later than the closing date of this announcement. Questions? Tamara Larison Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources tamara.larison@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer OPTIONAL INFORMATION SESSION To assist you in understanding this position and the recruitment process, we will offeranOptional Information Session that will provide you with details about the position and about the application process. You are not required to attend to apply for this job. You are welcome to join us for the optional session below: Congress Center 1001 SW 5th Ave, Room 507 Portland, OR 97204 Wednesday,February 20,2019 4:00 - 5:00pm Closing Date/Time: 2/25/2019 11:59 PM Pacific
Feb 05, 2019
Full Time
The Position The City is seeking a Recreation Services Manager to lead the Recreation Services Division, the largest operating division within Parks & Recreation. The City of Portland has an award-winning parks and recreation system that is well into its second century of serving Portlanders. An essential part of this award-winning system is a robust set of recreation facilities and programs. Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) seeks a Recreation Services Manager to provide leadership and oversight of this diverse and well-regarded system at an important time in its history. The Recreation Services Manager is charged with maximizing resources to most effectively and efficiently meet the bureau's mission. The Manager must do so while creating and sustaining an environment of culturally responsive customer service and recreation programming in order to meet the needs of a changing community. PP&R's commitment to equity drives every aspect of strategic planning and decision-making in determining how to best deliver the services Portlanders value within the resources that are available. The Recreation Services Division is the largest operating division within PP&R. Collectively, it receives millions of visits every year from Portlanders and visitors to Portland. It has a budget of approximately $50 million, of which nearly half comes from earned program revenue, including nearly 250 budgeted positions, and up to 2,000 Recreation Support Staff filling roles such as lifeguards, attendants, customer service, instructors, etc. Recreation Facilities include: 11 community centers 4 arts facilities 5 indoor and 7 outdoor pools 220 sports and ball fields Enterprise Programs: Golf Program - 6 courses Portland International Raceway- a multi-sport venue Recreation Programs include: Enrichment, arts, sports, music, fitness, preschool, afterschool, camps, and many other programs delivered in PP&R or partner facilities for families and individuals. Activities and events delivered at parks especially in the summer, including arts, culture, sports, fitness, free lunches, movies, Specialized recreation programs designed for seniors, people with disabilities, teens, and others Programs delivered in partnerships, for example: SUN Community Schools in coordination with Multnomah County and area school districts Teen program grants to youth-serving, culturally specific organizations United States Tennis Association/Pacific Northwest offering classes on outdoor courts Responsibilities also include maintenance services for aquatic facilities, decorative and interactive fountains and sports fields. The Recreation Services Manager reports to the PP&R Director and is a member of the Senior Management Team responsible for setting strategic direction and policy and participating in overall leadership for the bureau. The Recreation Services Manager must demonstrate a high degree of competency in organizational leadership, personnel and financial management, policy analysis, strategic planning and communications, and community relations. PP&R's work is grounded in a number of plans, including the five-year Racial Equity Plan, a Capital Improvement Plan, ADA Title II Transition Plan, Park System Plan, Parks 2020 Vision, various Business Plans, and others. The Recreation Services Manager has a role in ensuring that the work of the Recreation Services Division's many and diverse departments is coordinated and aligned with these plans. The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies for success as well as the items listed in the "To Qualify" section: Executive-Level Management: Experience building and retaining diverse teams and managing a large workforce including union-represented employees. Broad understanding of municipal government, including policy development and implementation, budgeting, and asset and personnel management. Experience collaborating with other public-sector agencies. Leadership: Experience building a team, and inspiring organizational development and community action. Proven leader in navigating difficult conversations and identifying solutions. Experience building collaborative systems and relationships in a complex organization. Collaborative, adaptable and approachable. Accountability and Transparency: Commitment to efficient, effective, and equitable investment of public, financial and human resources to achieve policy goals. Experience prioritizing transparency and accountability in administration of public agency programs, and in quantitatively demonstrating outcomes through publicly-available and accessible data. Innovation: Experience leveraging public-private partnerships and proactively pursuing new and entrepreneurial funding tools; fostering a culture of creativity and innovation; andidentifying opportunities to carry out the bureau's core functions more efficiently. Equity & Inclusion: Proven experience leading equity in strategic and daily operations, serving diverse underserved communities and stakeholders. Executive-level experience leading organizational change and measuring success. Strategic Communication: Experience effectively and strategically representing a large, complex organization to public and private sector partners, community organizations, the public, and the media. Change Management: Recognize that the agency is evolving to meet the needs of a growing and changing city and a new funding environment. Ensure that changes are managed with sensitivity, respect, and a culture of inclusion. The City is offering an optional information meeting for this recruitment. Please see the Additional Information section below for details. About Portland Parks & Recreation Portlanders treasure their world-class system of parks and natural areas. Portland Parks & Recreation employs 627 full-time staff and more than 2,900 part-time staff whose dedication makes Portland a great place to live, work, and play. The mission of Portland Parks & Recreation is to help Portlanders play - providing the safe places, facilities, and programs which promote physical and mental health and social activity. We get people, especially kids, outside, active, and connected to the community. As we do this, there will be an increase in the wellness of our residents and the livability of our city. We accomplish this through: Establishing, safeguarding and restoring the parks, natural areas, public places, and urban forest of the city, ensuring that these are accessible to all. Developing and maintaining excellent facilities and places for public recreation and community building. Providing dynamic recreation programs and services that promote health and well-being for all. Partnering with the community we serve. About the City of Portland The City of Portland comprises an area of approximately 145 square miles in northwestern Oregon. With a 2016 population estimated at 627,000, Portland is the center of commerce, industry, transportation, finance, and services for a metropolitan area with a 2016 population estimated at 2.4 million people. Portland is the county seat of Multnomah County, and is the largest city in Oregon and the second largest city in the Pacific Northwest. Lauded as one of the best places to live in America, Portland has a vibrant downtown, diverse neighborhoods, natural beauty, good schools and friendly people. Portland is proud to be engaging in landmark work, where interesting concepts in urban development and design are being implemented successfully. Portland is listed among the top 25 arts destinations in the United States, named one of the best cycling cities in North America, and is one of America's best walking towns. Portland maintains deep ties to the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty, with Mount Hood, the Cascade Mountain Range and the renowned Oregon Coast each just over an hour away. There are 37,000 acres of parks and green spaces within the metropolitan area, including the 5,000-acre Forest Park, the largest urban wilderness in the U.S. Average temperatures range between 34° in winter to 80° in summer and Portland receives 37" of rain annually, less than Seattle, Houston, Baltimore, Boston and Atlanta. Portland has a reputation for being unique, and our governance structure is no exception. Portland voters adopted the commission form of government in 1913, and over 100 years later, Portland is the only large city in the country continuing to operate under this structure. The five members of the City Council are each elected at-large, and have legislative, administrative, and quasi-judicial responsibilities. The Mayor assigns bureaus to each Council member. The Mayor serves as Commissioner-in-charge of the Office of Management and Finance (OMF), which includes the Bureau of Revenue and Financial Services (BRFS) and oversees the independent City Budget Office (CBO). Portland is a full-service city with approximately 6,000 represented and non-represented budgeted employees and a budget of over $3.46 billion. The City has maintained its triple-A bond rating for over 40 years, reflecting its strong financial management policies and practices. Why join the City of Portland? The City of Portland is committed to offering medical, dental, vision, basic life, and long-term disability coverage that provides quality care, support and value to eligible employees and their family members. Additional benefits such as flexible spending accounts, supplemental life insurance and employee assistance program coverage is available to ensure employees have the appropriate tools to safeguard themselves and their family.The City of Portland also participates inPERS, the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System. For more information on the City of Portland's benefits please click here . To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position. Applicants must specifically address and demonstrate in their cover letter and résumé how their education, training and/or experience meets each of the following minimum qualifications: Proven executive-level leader with experience in successfully managing a large, complex, decentralized and customer-focused division. Ability and experience leading a large and diverse workforce, including union-represented employees, and fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace environment. Proven capability successfully managing a complex and decentralized budget with a heavy reliance on revenue generation while maintaining equitable access. Experience leading the development of culturally responsive and high-quality programs within a complex marketplace, working with partners to achieve a cost-effective and sustainable model for serving the community. Ability to address challenging situations with tact, diplomacy and sensitivity, and experience with crisis management. Experience authentically engaging diverse groups and stakeholders, including communities of color, immigrants and refugees, people with disabilities, and other communities that have been historically marginalized or otherwise encounter barriers to equitable access. Knowledge of social, political and environmental issues that influence municipal parks and recreation programs. In addition to providing a cover letter/resume please submit a separateequity statementoutlining your commitment and experience successfully developing and delivering diversity, equity and inclusion. Experiencesmay include, but are not limited to the following: lived experience as a member of an underrepresented group; experience living, working and meaningfully interacting with individuals with a variety of identities; and, track record of instilling equity and inclusion within operations. If your experiences are different from those listed and you have a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, please explain how you will manifest that commitment in this position. The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their cover letter, resume & equity statementweighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested . Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Recruitment Activity Schedule: Position closes: February 25, 2019 First-round interviews conducted: Week of March 11th Second-round interviews conducted: Week of March 18th Final interviews: Week of March 25th Candidate selected: Early April *Timeline is approximate and subject to change Additional Information APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Applicants must submit a cover letter and professional resume online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "Minimum Qualifications" section of this announcement, and in accordance with the following instructions: Your résumé and cover letter will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your cover letter should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflect how you satisfy each of the Minimum Qualifications. Your resume should support the details described in your cover letter. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your cover letter any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required Minimum Qualifications. Your résumé and cover letter should be no more than a total of six (6) pages combined . All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than11:59 pm, on the closing date of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. Do not attach materials not requested .Emailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference , attach a copy of your DD214 / DD215 and/or Veteran's Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veteran's Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment you apply for. Veteran's Preference documentation must be submitted no later than11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at time of application. It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability under the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 and will be requesting accommodation, the requests must be made to the Recruiter(s) named below no later than the closing date of this announcement. Questions? Tamara Larison Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources tamara.larison@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer OPTIONAL INFORMATION SESSION To assist you in understanding this position and the recruitment process, we will offeranOptional Information Session that will provide you with details about the position and about the application process. You are not required to attend to apply for this job. You are welcome to join us for the optional session below: Congress Center 1001 SW 5th Ave, Room 507 Portland, OR 97204 Wednesday,February 20,2019 4:00 - 5:00pm Closing Date/Time: 2/25/2019 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Culver City
Heavy Equipment Operator
City of Culver City, CA Culver City, CA, US
THE CITY Culver City is a Charter City incorporated in 1917, and is a destination filled with outdoor cafes, unique shops and galleries opening onto pedestrian-friendly boulevards. Culver City has a dedicated staff of approximately 700+ employees with an overall operating budget of over $200 million. The City provides a full range of municipal services including Fire, Police, Community Development, Public Works, Parks, Recreation, and Community Services, and Transportation. THE POSITION This position is assigned to the Maintenance Operations Division (street maintenance). Repairs asphalt and concrete surfaces and sub-grade failures and maintains alleys by operating motorized equipment; assists in the placement of concrete sidewalks, curbs, gutters and streets; uses tools including, but not limited to root cutter, chain saw, vibration plate, air compressor/jack hammer, shovel, pick, broom or similar tools; ensures job sites in the public right of way are set up in a safe manner; maintains the placement of traffic control devices to ensure safe and fluid traffic flow; delineates work zones in the public right of way to ensure pedestrian safety; operates heavy equipment within close proximity to motorized and pedestrian traffic; performs safety checks and routine servicing of assigned motorized vehicles including fueling and lubrication of vehicles; identifies maintenance and repair needs and reports necessary equipment repairs. Performs similar related tasks as required. Training and Experience : Any combination equivalent to training and experience that could likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: three years of experience in the operation of medium equipment such as backhoes, front, side or rear loaders, sanitation vehicles or similar equipment. Notes: Positions in this job classification are considered safety sensitive under Federal Motor Carrier SafetyAdministration (FMSA) drug and alcohol regulations and are, therefore, subject to specific employment reference verifications. Prior to appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment medical examination, which will include a drug screen for detection of the presence of controlled/uncontrolled illegal substances. A positive pre-placement drug test, or a refusal to test, may result in rejection of the candidate. Licenses and Certificates : Possession of a valid State of California class "A" driver's license without air brake restrictions. EXAMINATION PROCEDURES Applicants must receive a passing score on all examination components in order to be placed on the eligible list. Please note: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-test; therefore, applicants who have participated in the examination process within the preceding six (6) months will be deferred and will need to re-apply after the six (6) month waiting period. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS PER FORMANCE TEST (weighted at 60%): To measure ability to operate heavy equipment. (Tentatively scheduled for March 14, 2019). ORAL APPRAISAL INTERVIEW (weighted at 40%): To evaluate training, experience and personal qualifications. (Tentatively scheduled for April 4, 2019). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The provisions of this job posting do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions in this posting may be modified or revoked without notice. Continuation in the examination process and subsequent placement on the eligible list of a person convicted of a crime depends upon the nature of the conviction and the conduct of the applicant subsequent to the offense. Convictions will be evaluated on a job related basis and will not automatically disqualify someone from further consideration. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Culver City is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, veteran status, national origin, religion, political affiliation, or sexual orientation/identification. Conditions of Employment: Background/ Reference Check: Upon a conditional job offer, a live scan finger printing must be completed with acceptable results. Your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice(DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI). Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City. If you are selected as a finalist, you will be contacted to schedule a fingerprinting appointment.Upon hire, employee is subject to further reporting fromDOJ via subsequent arrest notification. Pre-placement medical evaluation including drug screen (select positions) E-Verify: Proof of U.S. citizenship, alien residency or authorization to work in the U.S. will be required at time of appointment.
Feb 05, 2019
THE CITY Culver City is a Charter City incorporated in 1917, and is a destination filled with outdoor cafes, unique shops and galleries opening onto pedestrian-friendly boulevards. Culver City has a dedicated staff of approximately 700+ employees with an overall operating budget of over $200 million. The City provides a full range of municipal services including Fire, Police, Community Development, Public Works, Parks, Recreation, and Community Services, and Transportation. THE POSITION This position is assigned to the Maintenance Operations Division (street maintenance). Repairs asphalt and concrete surfaces and sub-grade failures and maintains alleys by operating motorized equipment; assists in the placement of concrete sidewalks, curbs, gutters and streets; uses tools including, but not limited to root cutter, chain saw, vibration plate, air compressor/jack hammer, shovel, pick, broom or similar tools; ensures job sites in the public right of way are set up in a safe manner; maintains the placement of traffic control devices to ensure safe and fluid traffic flow; delineates work zones in the public right of way to ensure pedestrian safety; operates heavy equipment within close proximity to motorized and pedestrian traffic; performs safety checks and routine servicing of assigned motorized vehicles including fueling and lubrication of vehicles; identifies maintenance and repair needs and reports necessary equipment repairs. Performs similar related tasks as required. Training and Experience : Any combination equivalent to training and experience that could likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: three years of experience in the operation of medium equipment such as backhoes, front, side or rear loaders, sanitation vehicles or similar equipment. Notes: Positions in this job classification are considered safety sensitive under Federal Motor Carrier SafetyAdministration (FMSA) drug and alcohol regulations and are, therefore, subject to specific employment reference verifications. Prior to appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment medical examination, which will include a drug screen for detection of the presence of controlled/uncontrolled illegal substances. A positive pre-placement drug test, or a refusal to test, may result in rejection of the candidate. Licenses and Certificates : Possession of a valid State of California class "A" driver's license without air brake restrictions. EXAMINATION PROCEDURES Applicants must receive a passing score on all examination components in order to be placed on the eligible list. Please note: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-test; therefore, applicants who have participated in the examination process within the preceding six (6) months will be deferred and will need to re-apply after the six (6) month waiting period. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS PER FORMANCE TEST (weighted at 60%): To measure ability to operate heavy equipment. (Tentatively scheduled for March 14, 2019). ORAL APPRAISAL INTERVIEW (weighted at 40%): To evaluate training, experience and personal qualifications. (Tentatively scheduled for April 4, 2019). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The provisions of this job posting do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions in this posting may be modified or revoked without notice. Continuation in the examination process and subsequent placement on the eligible list of a person convicted of a crime depends upon the nature of the conviction and the conduct of the applicant subsequent to the offense. Convictions will be evaluated on a job related basis and will not automatically disqualify someone from further consideration. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Culver City is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, veteran status, national origin, religion, political affiliation, or sexual orientation/identification. Conditions of Employment: Background/ Reference Check: Upon a conditional job offer, a live scan finger printing must be completed with acceptable results. Your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice(DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI). Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City. If you are selected as a finalist, you will be contacted to schedule a fingerprinting appointment.Upon hire, employee is subject to further reporting fromDOJ via subsequent arrest notification. Pre-placement medical evaluation including drug screen (select positions) E-Verify: Proof of U.S. citizenship, alien residency or authorization to work in the U.S. will be required at time of appointment.
City of Long Beach
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH PHYSICIAN
City of Long Beach, CA Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles and just west of Orange County, Long Beach is the sixth largest city in the State of California. Offering all the world-class amenities of a large metropolitan city, coupled with its strong sense of community and pride, Long Beach is one of the most vibrant communities in the country. The City has been referred to as the "Most Diverse City" in the country by USA Today and one of the "Best Communities for Young People" two years in a row. With its ideal location in Southern California, year-round comfortable climate, healthy business environment and far-ranging cultural pursuits, the City is alive with activity. Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. Expansive beaches, three marinas, five golf courses, the Aquarium of the Pacific, the Queen Mary and the annual Grand Prix of Long Beach serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City's full-service commercial airport has preferred flight schedules, carriers, and overall accessibility that makes it the travel-friendly alternative to other Southern California airports. In addition, Los Angeles' rail transit system, the most used light rail system in the country, connects the city to the entire region. Long Beach continues to make significant investments in its parks, beaches, streets and other amenities (including a new city hall) indicative of the financial stability and health of the City. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach is a full-service Charter City governed by nine City Council members who are elected by district and a Mayor that is elected at-large. Elected officials also include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The Council Members and the Mayor are subject to a two-term limit, which allows them to serve for a maximum of eight years. The City Council appoints a City Manager and a City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. The City of Long Beach provides all traditional public services. In addition to its traditional services, the City also maintains one of the world's busiest seaports, which serves as a leading gateway for international trade. Long Beach also has its own full-service commercial airport and is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department. Long Beach is supported by a total FY 2018 budget of approximately $2.6 billion, with the General Fund budget totaling $537 million. More than 5,900 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the majority being represented by eleven employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to www.longbeach.gov THE DEPARTMENT The Human Resources Department provides the full range of human resources supports services to 22 departments throughout the City. HR's services include labor relations, employee relations, benefits, training, salary and classification administration, HRIS administration, oversight of personnel investigations, EEO compliance, occupational health services, risk management, and safety compliance. We believe that the City's greatest assets are its employees, and take great pride in managing the systems that support a highly productive, innovative, caring, and customer-oriented workforce. Our mission is to provide leadership and operational support to City departments to enhance their ability to recruit and retain a qualified, diverse workforce and to effectively manage business risk. We are committed to being strategic partners with all departments to ensure that the City has the talent and resources needed to provide great services to the community. THE POSITION The Personnel Operations Bureau within the Department of Human Resources is seeking candidates for a full-time Public Health Physician. This unclassified, at-will, position reports to the City's Occupational Health Services Officer at the Occupational Health Services clinic located on Grand Avenue in the City of Long Beach. The salary range for this position is up to $170,000 annually. Placement in the range will depend on qualifications. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES This position will: Provide occupational health services to approximately 6,000 City employees; Perform pre-employment physical examinations of potential employees; Perform state and/or federal mandated, and City required exams (Department of Transportation, Hazardous Materials, Pulmonary Functions, Hearing Conservation, etc.); Order and interpret diagnostic tests, assess medical conditions, provide medical care and treatment and related duties as required by standard protocols established by the Medical Director; Provide physician consultation on workers' compensation cases; Consult with other physicians regarding medical status of employees; Make recommendations to other City departments regarding OSHA medical guidelines; Actively participates in departmental performance improvement activities and maintains confidential information; Performs other duties as required. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate provides medical care and experience that exceeds expectations and works effectively in a collaborative team environment. The ideal candidate will also have the following skills and attributes: Possess general knowledge about occupational and environmental medicine; Ability to work in a fast-paced setting and effectively manage a full patient caseload; Must have effective diagnostic and decision making skills in an area of specialty/expertise; Must be able to diagnose a patient condition and make associated treatment recommendations and/or specialty referral; Possesses a working knowledge of California workers' compensation system, OSHA and California Health, and Safety Codes/laws; Effectively utilize computer systems to communicate and record and track case management/patient care data; Ability to work in a diverse and labor/management partnership environment; Champion new ideas and processes and demonstrate the ability to problem solve; Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing; Must be able to work in a collaborative manner. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Possession of a valid physician and/or surgeon's license issued by the Medical Board of California Valid DEA Narcotics license CURRENT Curriculum vitae In addition, one of the following options is required: Completion of a recognized Occupational Medicine Residency OR Completion of a recognized Internal Medicine or Family Practice Residency and one year of acute care medicine within the chosen specialty. Highly Desirable: State Board Certification as a specialist in Occupational Medicine;? Medical Review Officer (MRO) Certification; Two or more years of experience in treating patients with occupational injuries or a Master's degree in Public Health or other Preventive Medicine field; Enrollment in an Occupational Medicine mini-residency is also desirable. COPIES OF ALL QUALIFYING CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND DEGREES REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF FILING. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will stay open until filled and may close without notice. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must submit a resume, cover letter that reflects the scope and level of their current/most recent positions and responsibilities, and responses to supplemental questions. Online applications can be filed at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/longbeach. Incomplete applications or candidates who clearly do not meet the minimum requirements of the position will not be considered. This information is available in an alternative format by request to the Department of Human Resources at (562) 570-6803. If you require an accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application process, please request when submitting your application or call (562) 570-6803. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of the organization.Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 31, 2019
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles and just west of Orange County, Long Beach is the sixth largest city in the State of California. Offering all the world-class amenities of a large metropolitan city, coupled with its strong sense of community and pride, Long Beach is one of the most vibrant communities in the country. The City has been referred to as the "Most Diverse City" in the country by USA Today and one of the "Best Communities for Young People" two years in a row. With its ideal location in Southern California, year-round comfortable climate, healthy business environment and far-ranging cultural pursuits, the City is alive with activity. Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. Expansive beaches, three marinas, five golf courses, the Aquarium of the Pacific, the Queen Mary and the annual Grand Prix of Long Beach serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City's full-service commercial airport has preferred flight schedules, carriers, and overall accessibility that makes it the travel-friendly alternative to other Southern California airports. In addition, Los Angeles' rail transit system, the most used light rail system in the country, connects the city to the entire region. Long Beach continues to make significant investments in its parks, beaches, streets and other amenities (including a new city hall) indicative of the financial stability and health of the City. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach is a full-service Charter City governed by nine City Council members who are elected by district and a Mayor that is elected at-large. Elected officials also include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The Council Members and the Mayor are subject to a two-term limit, which allows them to serve for a maximum of eight years. The City Council appoints a City Manager and a City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. The City of Long Beach provides all traditional public services. In addition to its traditional services, the City also maintains one of the world's busiest seaports, which serves as a leading gateway for international trade. Long Beach also has its own full-service commercial airport and is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department. Long Beach is supported by a total FY 2018 budget of approximately $2.6 billion, with the General Fund budget totaling $537 million. More than 5,900 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the majority being represented by eleven employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to www.longbeach.gov THE DEPARTMENT The Human Resources Department provides the full range of human resources supports services to 22 departments throughout the City. HR's services include labor relations, employee relations, benefits, training, salary and classification administration, HRIS administration, oversight of personnel investigations, EEO compliance, occupational health services, risk management, and safety compliance. We believe that the City's greatest assets are its employees, and take great pride in managing the systems that support a highly productive, innovative, caring, and customer-oriented workforce. Our mission is to provide leadership and operational support to City departments to enhance their ability to recruit and retain a qualified, diverse workforce and to effectively manage business risk. We are committed to being strategic partners with all departments to ensure that the City has the talent and resources needed to provide great services to the community. THE POSITION The Personnel Operations Bureau within the Department of Human Resources is seeking candidates for a full-time Public Health Physician. This unclassified, at-will, position reports to the City's Occupational Health Services Officer at the Occupational Health Services clinic located on Grand Avenue in the City of Long Beach. The salary range for this position is up to $170,000 annually. Placement in the range will depend on qualifications. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES This position will: Provide occupational health services to approximately 6,000 City employees; Perform pre-employment physical examinations of potential employees; Perform state and/or federal mandated, and City required exams (Department of Transportation, Hazardous Materials, Pulmonary Functions, Hearing Conservation, etc.); Order and interpret diagnostic tests, assess medical conditions, provide medical care and treatment and related duties as required by standard protocols established by the Medical Director; Provide physician consultation on workers' compensation cases; Consult with other physicians regarding medical status of employees; Make recommendations to other City departments regarding OSHA medical guidelines; Actively participates in departmental performance improvement activities and maintains confidential information; Performs other duties as required. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate provides medical care and experience that exceeds expectations and works effectively in a collaborative team environment. The ideal candidate will also have the following skills and attributes: Possess general knowledge about occupational and environmental medicine; Ability to work in a fast-paced setting and effectively manage a full patient caseload; Must have effective diagnostic and decision making skills in an area of specialty/expertise; Must be able to diagnose a patient condition and make associated treatment recommendations and/or specialty referral; Possesses a working knowledge of California workers' compensation system, OSHA and California Health, and Safety Codes/laws; Effectively utilize computer systems to communicate and record and track case management/patient care data; Ability to work in a diverse and labor/management partnership environment; Champion new ideas and processes and demonstrate the ability to problem solve; Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing; Must be able to work in a collaborative manner. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Possession of a valid physician and/or surgeon's license issued by the Medical Board of California Valid DEA Narcotics license CURRENT Curriculum vitae In addition, one of the following options is required: Completion of a recognized Occupational Medicine Residency OR Completion of a recognized Internal Medicine or Family Practice Residency and one year of acute care medicine within the chosen specialty. Highly Desirable: State Board Certification as a specialist in Occupational Medicine;? Medical Review Officer (MRO) Certification; Two or more years of experience in treating patients with occupational injuries or a Master's degree in Public Health or other Preventive Medicine field; Enrollment in an Occupational Medicine mini-residency is also desirable. COPIES OF ALL QUALIFYING CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND DEGREES REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF FILING. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will stay open until filled and may close without notice. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must submit a resume, cover letter that reflects the scope and level of their current/most recent positions and responsibilities, and responses to supplemental questions. Online applications can be filed at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/longbeach. Incomplete applications or candidates who clearly do not meet the minimum requirements of the position will not be considered. This information is available in an alternative format by request to the Department of Human Resources at (562) 570-6803. If you require an accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application process, please request when submitting your application or call (562) 570-6803. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of the organization.Closing Date/Time: Continuous
County of San Mateo Human Resources Department
Psychiatric Social Worker/Marriage & Family Therapist I/II-Child Welfare MH-Spanish Spkg Reqd (Open)
County of San Mateo, CA Redwood City, CA, United States
Description The County of San Mateo Health System's Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Division is seeking a well-qualified individual for theposition of Psychiatric Social Worker/Marriage and Family Therapist I/II-Child Welfare MH-Spanish Speaking Required . Psychiatric Social Workers/Marriage and Family Therapists, under general supervision, provide specialized psychiatric casework counseling and therapy services to either children and adolescents; provide individual and group therapeutic counseling and case management services to clients having basic and/or severe emotional, family, and/or social adjustment problems; andmay supervise graduate interns. Thecurrentvacancy is unclassified and works in theBehavioral Healthand Recovery Services Division'sChild Welfare Mental Health Unit. The Clinicianwill drive to schools, community agencies, shelters and homes as needed to provide services and/or to attend meetings. ThisClinician's primary duties will include providing mental health assessments; conducting brief crisis/stabilization treatment for children 6-18 years of age and their families who have been referred by Children and Family Services (CFS); providing case management services to children in the shelter care foster system; working with clients who have court ordered or voluntary cases with Children and Family Services; working collaboratively with shelter care foster parents, parents/caretakers, and social workers; providing court reports; testifying in court cases as needed; andproviding services that meet cultural and language needs of theyouthand families being served. This position will provide trauma informed child abuse treatment and work closely with the foster care system, as well as families at-risk of being involved in the foster care system.This is a field-based position, individual, family, and/or group therapy may be provided atshelter foster care, home site, school site, clinic and/orcommunity based organization. The ideal candidate will possess: Experience deliveringbehavioral health services to emotionally disturbed children. Solid clinical treatment, assessment, diagnostic and evaluation skills working with a youth population Knowledge of principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, clinical case management, crisis managementas well as trauma informed child abuse treatment and otherevidence-based practices; Experience working with youth with complex issues involvingbehavioral health and substance use; Experience conducting individual, group and family therapy; Solid documentation skills: progress notes, assessments, client care plans, etc.; Demonstrated ability workingwith a broad range of clients from diverse cultures and backgrounds, and an ability to provide bilingual andculturally appropriate and proficient services. Experience providing field-based services. Collaboration and coordination of services with other providers. Skill in establishing and maintaining productive working relationships with children/adolescents, their families, co-workers, other professionals, collaborative partners and the public. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Fluency in Spanish and English is required. SALARY: PSW/MFT I: $5,599 - $6,999/month PSW/MFT II: $6,280 - $7,850/month NOTE: The current vacancy is an unclassified position. Unclassified positions are at-willand render services on a temporary basis for a specified project.Benefits are equal to classified employees in the same job classification, but are not covered by Civil Service Rules. However, the eligible listgenerated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified,and regular classifiedvacancies. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform initial comprehensive assessments including diagnostic evaluation, risk assessment, behavioral symptoms, level of care needs, family history, and other information necessary to determine treatment needs. Work collaboratively with client or family to develop appropriate treatment plans for and modify plans on an annual basis. Conduct home or school visits. Provide individual, group and family counseling/therapy sessions, clinical case management, and outreach services for clients toward the fulfillment of their treatment goals and wellness and recovery. Participate in developing individual and group treatment plans utilizing a variety of psychotherapeutic, psychosocial and psycho educational modalities. Provide linkage and referral to other county and community services. Coordinate client transitions into services and discharges from treatment. Complete progress notes for all services provided in client's electronic medical record according to established documentation timeline. Supervise graduate interns. Collect and evaluate medical or psychosocial data such as case histories, behavior patterns and family relationships of patients/clients. Analyze factors which exert an adverse effect upon health problems, treatment, or recovery, or which may contribute to or are responsible for mental illness or affect the potential for rehabilitation. Conduct treatment groups in schools and other community settings with emotionally and behaviorally disturbed children toward the goal of achieving higher functioning in interpersonal relationships and learning. Work as a part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team. Provide consultation and education services. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Language Requirement : The ability to speak, read, and write fluently in both English and Spanish. Licensure/Certification: PSW I - current California registration as a Clinical Social Worker Associate (ASW). MFT I - current California Registration as a Marriage and Family Therapist intern (IMF). Individuals hired in these classifications must become licensed within three years from the date of employment as a Clinical Social Worker or Marriage and Family Therapist by the State of California. PSW-II - current California license as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). MFT II - current California license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT). Education and Experience : Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is a Master's degree in Social Work, Social Welfare or a closely related field. Knowledge of : Current philosophy, principles, and practices for services to clients with serious mental illness and substance abuse issues; individual, group and family psychodynamics as they relate to adults or children; psychological diagnostic methods and terminology; personality development from infancy through adulthood; and human and health services systems in the County including private agencies and other community resources. Skill/Ability to : Provide treatment tochildren or adolescents with various mental disabilities ranging from serious mental illness to dysfunctional behavior patterns, including victims of sexual or physical abuse; set realistic treatment goals and facilitate their attainment; evaluate the degree of mental disability or emotional distress of patients/clients; provide consultation and technical assistance to agencies, schools and other organizations; work collectively within a multi-disciplinary team and communicate effectively orally and in writing. Application/Examination Anyone may apply . A supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. Resume or CV will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. This is a continuous recruitment which may close at any time. The final filing date will be posted five days in advance on this job announcement. The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' applications and responses to the supplemental questionnaire. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations, or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification. All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply Online" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. ~TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE ~ Final Filing Date: CONTINUOUS Apply immediately. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and selections may be made at any time within the process. San Mateo County is an Equal Opportunity Employer HR Contact: Carolyn Burns (011217) (Psychiatric Social Worker I/II-Marriage and Family Therapist I/II - G035/G040/G120/G121) Keywords: Social Worker,Behavioral Health,LCSW, ASW, MFTI, MFT, Therapist, Spanish speaking, Counselor, Clinician, Mental Health, Health System
Jan 07, 2019
Full Time
Description The County of San Mateo Health System's Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Division is seeking a well-qualified individual for theposition of Psychiatric Social Worker/Marriage and Family Therapist I/II-Child Welfare MH-Spanish Speaking Required . Psychiatric Social Workers/Marriage and Family Therapists, under general supervision, provide specialized psychiatric casework counseling and therapy services to either children and adolescents; provide individual and group therapeutic counseling and case management services to clients having basic and/or severe emotional, family, and/or social adjustment problems; andmay supervise graduate interns. Thecurrentvacancy is unclassified and works in theBehavioral Healthand Recovery Services Division'sChild Welfare Mental Health Unit. The Clinicianwill drive to schools, community agencies, shelters and homes as needed to provide services and/or to attend meetings. ThisClinician's primary duties will include providing mental health assessments; conducting brief crisis/stabilization treatment for children 6-18 years of age and their families who have been referred by Children and Family Services (CFS); providing case management services to children in the shelter care foster system; working with clients who have court ordered or voluntary cases with Children and Family Services; working collaboratively with shelter care foster parents, parents/caretakers, and social workers; providing court reports; testifying in court cases as needed; andproviding services that meet cultural and language needs of theyouthand families being served. This position will provide trauma informed child abuse treatment and work closely with the foster care system, as well as families at-risk of being involved in the foster care system.This is a field-based position, individual, family, and/or group therapy may be provided atshelter foster care, home site, school site, clinic and/orcommunity based organization. The ideal candidate will possess: Experience deliveringbehavioral health services to emotionally disturbed children. Solid clinical treatment, assessment, diagnostic and evaluation skills working with a youth population Knowledge of principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, clinical case management, crisis managementas well as trauma informed child abuse treatment and otherevidence-based practices; Experience working with youth with complex issues involvingbehavioral health and substance use; Experience conducting individual, group and family therapy; Solid documentation skills: progress notes, assessments, client care plans, etc.; Demonstrated ability workingwith a broad range of clients from diverse cultures and backgrounds, and an ability to provide bilingual andculturally appropriate and proficient services. Experience providing field-based services. Collaboration and coordination of services with other providers. Skill in establishing and maintaining productive working relationships with children/adolescents, their families, co-workers, other professionals, collaborative partners and the public. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Fluency in Spanish and English is required. SALARY: PSW/MFT I: $5,599 - $6,999/month PSW/MFT II: $6,280 - $7,850/month NOTE: The current vacancy is an unclassified position. Unclassified positions are at-willand render services on a temporary basis for a specified project.Benefits are equal to classified employees in the same job classification, but are not covered by Civil Service Rules. However, the eligible listgenerated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified,and regular classifiedvacancies. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform initial comprehensive assessments including diagnostic evaluation, risk assessment, behavioral symptoms, level of care needs, family history, and other information necessary to determine treatment needs. Work collaboratively with client or family to develop appropriate treatment plans for and modify plans on an annual basis. Conduct home or school visits. Provide individual, group and family counseling/therapy sessions, clinical case management, and outreach services for clients toward the fulfillment of their treatment goals and wellness and recovery. Participate in developing individual and group treatment plans utilizing a variety of psychotherapeutic, psychosocial and psycho educational modalities. Provide linkage and referral to other county and community services. Coordinate client transitions into services and discharges from treatment. Complete progress notes for all services provided in client's electronic medical record according to established documentation timeline. Supervise graduate interns. Collect and evaluate medical or psychosocial data such as case histories, behavior patterns and family relationships of patients/clients. Analyze factors which exert an adverse effect upon health problems, treatment, or recovery, or which may contribute to or are responsible for mental illness or affect the potential for rehabilitation. Conduct treatment groups in schools and other community settings with emotionally and behaviorally disturbed children toward the goal of achieving higher functioning in interpersonal relationships and learning. Work as a part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team. Provide consultation and education services. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Language Requirement : The ability to speak, read, and write fluently in both English and Spanish. Licensure/Certification: PSW I - current California registration as a Clinical Social Worker Associate (ASW). MFT I - current California Registration as a Marriage and Family Therapist intern (IMF). Individuals hired in these classifications must become licensed within three years from the date of employment as a Clinical Social Worker or Marriage and Family Therapist by the State of California. PSW-II - current California license as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). MFT II - current California license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT). Education and Experience : Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is a Master's degree in Social Work, Social Welfare or a closely related field. Knowledge of : Current philosophy, principles, and practices for services to clients with serious mental illness and substance abuse issues; individual, group and family psychodynamics as they relate to adults or children; psychological diagnostic methods and terminology; personality development from infancy through adulthood; and human and health services systems in the County including private agencies and other community resources. Skill/Ability to : Provide treatment tochildren or adolescents with various mental disabilities ranging from serious mental illness to dysfunctional behavior patterns, including victims of sexual or physical abuse; set realistic treatment goals and facilitate their attainment; evaluate the degree of mental disability or emotional distress of patients/clients; provide consultation and technical assistance to agencies, schools and other organizations; work collectively within a multi-disciplinary team and communicate effectively orally and in writing. Application/Examination Anyone may apply . A supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. Resume or CV will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. This is a continuous recruitment which may close at any time. The final filing date will be posted five days in advance on this job announcement. The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' applications and responses to the supplemental questionnaire. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations, or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification. All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply Online" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. ~TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE ~ Final Filing Date: CONTINUOUS Apply immediately. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and selections may be made at any time within the process. San Mateo County is an Equal Opportunity Employer HR Contact: Carolyn Burns (011217) (Psychiatric Social Worker I/II-Marriage and Family Therapist I/II - G035/G040/G120/G121) Keywords: Social Worker,Behavioral Health,LCSW, ASW, MFTI, MFT, Therapist, Spanish speaking, Counselor, Clinician, Mental Health, Health System
County of San Mateo Human Resources Department
Adult Psychiatrist - San Mateo Medical Center (Open)
County of San Mateo, CA Redwood City, CA, United States
Description ADULT PSYCHIATRIST POSITION, SAN MATEO MEDICAL CENTER San Mateo Medical Center's Department of Psychiatry is looking for full-time psychiatrists to join our core medical staff. Staff psychiatrists may work in any of the following services: the psychiatric emergency department, the locked acute inpatient unit, the medical-surgical and long-term care floors in a consultation-liaison role, and/or at a long-term subacute psychiatric facility. Specific duties and schedule will depend on the current need. San Mateo Medical Center is the County of San Mateo's public hospital and clinics health care system. The main hospital campus is a full-service acute hospital with 30 inpatient psych beds and a separate, 24-hour psychiatric emergency unit, along with a medical emergency department, 70 med-surg and ICU beds, and 30 rehab beds. The County of San Mateo is a national leader in community mental health services with a commitment to excellence in outpatient care. The County of San Mateo's award-winning Psychiatric Residency Training Program is based at the Medical Center, and staff psychiatrists are invited to join the faculty and participate in training residents as well as psychology interns. San Mateo Medical Center has engaged for several years in a Lean transformation journey, branded internally as LEAP - Learn, Engage, Aspire, Perfect. It is preferred that the ideal candidate have experience in and value for a continuous improvement philosophy within themselves, their departments and work process. Typical work assignments: In Psychiatric Emergency Services, the emergency psychiatrist collaborates with nursing staff and the medical emergency department to evaluate and treat patients presenting with emergency and urgent psychiatric and/or behavioral problems, often complicated by medical problems and substance abuse. On the acute psychiatric inpatient unit, the typical assignment is direct care of 6-9 patients per day, as well as supervision of a resident team covering up to 6 patients. On the medical-surgical and long-term care units, the C/L psychiatrist is on duty 4-6 hours per day. Duties include performing inpatient consultations and collaborating with attending physicians and other staff, admitting patients to the acute psychiatric unit, evaluating capacity, applying and lifting legal holds, testifying at legal hearings, and making conservatorship referrals. At the long-term subacute psychiatric hospital, the psychiatrist provides ongoing care for approximately 50 non-acute patients, managing their medications, providing and overseeing psychotherapyand behavioral management programs, and collaborating with the internal medicine team to care for non-psychiatric medical issues. Compensation : Salary : Physicians working as inpatient psychiatrists receive a 10% premium pay over the base pay listed above. In addition , psychiatrists also receive an additional 5% increase in salary for each qualifying board certification, up to two (2) Boards. Night-shift differential : All psychiatrists receive $175/hour, regardless of their base wage, for any work between the hours of 6pm and 6am. Other benefits (partial list) : Other annual benefits include 234 hours of vacation/compensatory time, increasing every 5 years of full-time employment; 12 paid holidays; 96 hours of paid sick leave; subsidized health insurance and retirement plans; health benefits for retirees; $2,500 of reimbursed educational and other professional expenses; a wellness program, including exercise classes, worksite massage, and an onsite gym; 15% administrative time; pro-rated 130 hours/full FTE of additional hours that can be used as leave or be cashed out at 50% each spring; strong leadership training and much more. Examples Of Duties Conduct psychiatric assessments and consultations and make diagnoses. Prescribe appropriate treatment plans. Coordinate the work of consulting medical specialists. Act as physician member of a multi-disciplinary team for clinical work or program development. Train and supervise interns and residents. Provide clinical supervision to licensed and professional staff in other disciplines. Consult and work with other medical and/or mental health professionals at SMMC and in the community. Confer with patients' relatives regarding illness and treatment. Maintain records of diagnosis, treatment and prognosis according to Joint Commission of Accredited Hospitals Organization standards and other regulatory agencies. Develop comprehensive case histories. Participate in departmental quality-improvement activities and on hospital and interagency committees and teams. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Board Certification or completion of an accredited psychiatric residency program. Licensure/Certification: License to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of California. Knowledge of: Current developments, trends and research in the field of medicine and psychiatry. Basic understanding of clinical supervisory principles and practices. Pharmacology and psychopharmacology including laws regarding informed consent, dosage ranges, drug incompatibilities, and side effects. Proper documentation of clinical services. General Medicine and its relationship to psychiatry. Current techniques and dynamics of individual, couple, family and group psychotherapy. Chemical dependency and abuse and its relationship to psychiatry. Psychiatric principles and practices. Community mental health practice and program options. Treatment approaches and differential diagnosis of the mentally ill. HIPPA regulations. Medical ethics as they relate to patient care. Skill/Ability to: Diagnose and treat patients. Develop and monitor appropriate treatment plans. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, their families, staff and others. Learn and apply laws, statutes, codes and regulations governing California health service providers, HIPAA, JCAHO and other regulatory requirements. Maintain medical records and prepare reports. Serve on interdisciplinary teams. Clinically supervise licensed and professional staff. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. A supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. Resume or CV will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. This is a continuous recruitment which may close at any time. The final filing date will be posted 5 days in advance in the County of San MateoHuman Resources Department. The examination process will consist of an application screening (pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online . If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org to apply. RECRUITMENTSCHEDULE Apply immediately. This is a continuous recruitment and is open until filled. Selections may be made at any time within the process. County of San Mateo is an Equal Opportunity Employer HR Contact:Kristin Herman(122117) (Adult Psychiatrist - F140)
Jan 07, 2019
Full Time
Description ADULT PSYCHIATRIST POSITION, SAN MATEO MEDICAL CENTER San Mateo Medical Center's Department of Psychiatry is looking for full-time psychiatrists to join our core medical staff. Staff psychiatrists may work in any of the following services: the psychiatric emergency department, the locked acute inpatient unit, the medical-surgical and long-term care floors in a consultation-liaison role, and/or at a long-term subacute psychiatric facility. Specific duties and schedule will depend on the current need. San Mateo Medical Center is the County of San Mateo's public hospital and clinics health care system. The main hospital campus is a full-service acute hospital with 30 inpatient psych beds and a separate, 24-hour psychiatric emergency unit, along with a medical emergency department, 70 med-surg and ICU beds, and 30 rehab beds. The County of San Mateo is a national leader in community mental health services with a commitment to excellence in outpatient care. The County of San Mateo's award-winning Psychiatric Residency Training Program is based at the Medical Center, and staff psychiatrists are invited to join the faculty and participate in training residents as well as psychology interns. San Mateo Medical Center has engaged for several years in a Lean transformation journey, branded internally as LEAP - Learn, Engage, Aspire, Perfect. It is preferred that the ideal candidate have experience in and value for a continuous improvement philosophy within themselves, their departments and work process. Typical work assignments: In Psychiatric Emergency Services, the emergency psychiatrist collaborates with nursing staff and the medical emergency department to evaluate and treat patients presenting with emergency and urgent psychiatric and/or behavioral problems, often complicated by medical problems and substance abuse. On the acute psychiatric inpatient unit, the typical assignment is direct care of 6-9 patients per day, as well as supervision of a resident team covering up to 6 patients. On the medical-surgical and long-term care units, the C/L psychiatrist is on duty 4-6 hours per day. Duties include performing inpatient consultations and collaborating with attending physicians and other staff, admitting patients to the acute psychiatric unit, evaluating capacity, applying and lifting legal holds, testifying at legal hearings, and making conservatorship referrals. At the long-term subacute psychiatric hospital, the psychiatrist provides ongoing care for approximately 50 non-acute patients, managing their medications, providing and overseeing psychotherapyand behavioral management programs, and collaborating with the internal medicine team to care for non-psychiatric medical issues. Compensation : Salary : Physicians working as inpatient psychiatrists receive a 10% premium pay over the base pay listed above. In addition , psychiatrists also receive an additional 5% increase in salary for each qualifying board certification, up to two (2) Boards. Night-shift differential : All psychiatrists receive $175/hour, regardless of their base wage, for any work between the hours of 6pm and 6am. Other benefits (partial list) : Other annual benefits include 234 hours of vacation/compensatory time, increasing every 5 years of full-time employment; 12 paid holidays; 96 hours of paid sick leave; subsidized health insurance and retirement plans; health benefits for retirees; $2,500 of reimbursed educational and other professional expenses; a wellness program, including exercise classes, worksite massage, and an onsite gym; 15% administrative time; pro-rated 130 hours/full FTE of additional hours that can be used as leave or be cashed out at 50% each spring; strong leadership training and much more. Examples Of Duties Conduct psychiatric assessments and consultations and make diagnoses. Prescribe appropriate treatment plans. Coordinate the work of consulting medical specialists. Act as physician member of a multi-disciplinary team for clinical work or program development. Train and supervise interns and residents. Provide clinical supervision to licensed and professional staff in other disciplines. Consult and work with other medical and/or mental health professionals at SMMC and in the community. Confer with patients' relatives regarding illness and treatment. Maintain records of diagnosis, treatment and prognosis according to Joint Commission of Accredited Hospitals Organization standards and other regulatory agencies. Develop comprehensive case histories. Participate in departmental quality-improvement activities and on hospital and interagency committees and teams. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Board Certification or completion of an accredited psychiatric residency program. Licensure/Certification: License to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of California. Knowledge of: Current developments, trends and research in the field of medicine and psychiatry. Basic understanding of clinical supervisory principles and practices. Pharmacology and psychopharmacology including laws regarding informed consent, dosage ranges, drug incompatibilities, and side effects. Proper documentation of clinical services. General Medicine and its relationship to psychiatry. Current techniques and dynamics of individual, couple, family and group psychotherapy. Chemical dependency and abuse and its relationship to psychiatry. Psychiatric principles and practices. Community mental health practice and program options. Treatment approaches and differential diagnosis of the mentally ill. HIPPA regulations. Medical ethics as they relate to patient care. Skill/Ability to: Diagnose and treat patients. Develop and monitor appropriate treatment plans. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, their families, staff and others. Learn and apply laws, statutes, codes and regulations governing California health service providers, HIPAA, JCAHO and other regulatory requirements. Maintain medical records and prepare reports. Serve on interdisciplinary teams. Clinically supervise licensed and professional staff. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. A supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. Resume or CV will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. This is a continuous recruitment which may close at any time. The final filing date will be posted 5 days in advance in the County of San MateoHuman Resources Department. The examination process will consist of an application screening (pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online . If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org to apply. RECRUITMENTSCHEDULE Apply immediately. This is a continuous recruitment and is open until filled. Selections may be made at any time within the process. County of San Mateo is an Equal Opportunity Employer HR Contact:Kristin Herman(122117) (Adult Psychiatrist - F140)
Los Angeles County
CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST I
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES EXAM NUMBER: Y4895R OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 6/23/2011 SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: Due to the Manpower Shortage Recruitment, new appointments and current incumbents shall be compensated at Step5 of the applicable salary range. This is in effect until June 30, 2019 or until it is determined that a shortage no longer exists, whichever is sooner. DEFINITION :Performs a variety of standardized clinical laboratory tests within a specialized area (such as biochemistry, hematology, microbiology, or immunohematology) or across specialty lines using manual or automated methodology, under the supervision of a physician or a Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientist in a general or a specialized medical laboratory on any shift Essential Job Functions Performs specific tests on specimens such as whole blood, plasma, serum, urine and other body fluids to determine the presence and quantity of metabolic substances or to identify the presence and amount of toxic substances. Draws and/or types and cross-matches donor or recipient blood; performs serological tests to identify the presence and measures the quantities of antibodies associated with medical conditions. Cultures, isolates and identifies microorganisms, performs microscopic examinations of blood or body fluid samples. Performs preventative maintenance, calibrations and troubleshoots instrument malfunctions. Performs and evaluates quality control, accounts for the validity of test results and institutes corrective actions. And trains lab assistants, licensed trainees, new laboratory scientists and medical personnel in training. And oversees the work of Laboratory Assistants assigned to assist with testing. Requirements Selection Requirements Valid and Current Clinical Laboratory Scientist's license, issued by the State of California Department of Health Services. Physical Class II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. License: Clinical Laboratory Scientist license issued by the State of California Department of Health Services. Additional Information Special Requirement Information: Applicants must attach a valid legible photocopy of their license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist at the time of filing. Applicants who currently practice and/or reside in another state, must have a valid and unrestricted license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist. At the time of appointment, the successful candidate must have a license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist issued by the State of California Department of Health Services. The required license must be current and unrestricted ; a provisional, probationary or restricted license will not be accepted. Withhold Information: Applicants who do not possess a Clinical Laboratory Scientist license issued by the State of California Department of Health Services at the time of filing, may compete in this examination; however, the names of such candidates will be withheld from the certification for employment until the required license is presented. Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of their Clinical Laboratory Scientist license issued by the state in which they currently practice and/or reside to the application at the time of filing. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Available Shift: Any Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of your training and experience based upon application information weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher to be added to the Eligible Register. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete for this examination more than once every six (6) months. Application and Filing Information: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting.You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection 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 . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the selection requirements . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact: Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst 323-914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 869-7124 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 09, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES EXAM NUMBER: Y4895R OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 6/23/2011 SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: Due to the Manpower Shortage Recruitment, new appointments and current incumbents shall be compensated at Step5 of the applicable salary range. This is in effect until June 30, 2019 or until it is determined that a shortage no longer exists, whichever is sooner. DEFINITION :Performs a variety of standardized clinical laboratory tests within a specialized area (such as biochemistry, hematology, microbiology, or immunohematology) or across specialty lines using manual or automated methodology, under the supervision of a physician or a Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientist in a general or a specialized medical laboratory on any shift Essential Job Functions Performs specific tests on specimens such as whole blood, plasma, serum, urine and other body fluids to determine the presence and quantity of metabolic substances or to identify the presence and amount of toxic substances. Draws and/or types and cross-matches donor or recipient blood; performs serological tests to identify the presence and measures the quantities of antibodies associated with medical conditions. Cultures, isolates and identifies microorganisms, performs microscopic examinations of blood or body fluid samples. Performs preventative maintenance, calibrations and troubleshoots instrument malfunctions. Performs and evaluates quality control, accounts for the validity of test results and institutes corrective actions. And trains lab assistants, licensed trainees, new laboratory scientists and medical personnel in training. And oversees the work of Laboratory Assistants assigned to assist with testing. Requirements Selection Requirements Valid and Current Clinical Laboratory Scientist's license, issued by the State of California Department of Health Services. Physical Class II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. License: Clinical Laboratory Scientist license issued by the State of California Department of Health Services. Additional Information Special Requirement Information: Applicants must attach a valid legible photocopy of their license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist at the time of filing. Applicants who currently practice and/or reside in another state, must have a valid and unrestricted license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist. At the time of appointment, the successful candidate must have a license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist issued by the State of California Department of Health Services. The required license must be current and unrestricted ; a provisional, probationary or restricted license will not be accepted. Withhold Information: Applicants who do not possess a Clinical Laboratory Scientist license issued by the State of California Department of Health Services at the time of filing, may compete in this examination; however, the names of such candidates will be withheld from the certification for employment until the required license is presented. Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of their Clinical Laboratory Scientist license issued by the state in which they currently practice and/or reside to the application at the time of filing. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Available Shift: Any Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of your training and experience based upon application information weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher to be added to the Eligible Register. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete for this examination more than once every six (6) months. Application and Filing Information: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting.You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection 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 . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the selection requirements . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact: Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst 323-914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 869-7124 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Los Angeles County
CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST I (Blood Bank)
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES EXAM NUMBER: Y4895S OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 12/7/2011 SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: Due to the Manpower shortage Recruitment, new appointments and current incumbents shall be compensated at Step 7 of the applicable salary range. This is in effect until June 30, 2019 or until it is determined that a shortage no longer exists, whichever is sooner. DEFINITION: Performs a variety of standardized clinical laboratory tests within a blood bank areausing manual or instrumented methodology. Essential Job Functions Performs specific biochemical tests on body specimens such as whole blood, blood plasma, serum, urine, spinal fluid, gastric secretions and similar products to determine the presence and quantity of metabolic and endocrine substances such as glucose, albumin, protein, urea, electrolytes, enzymes, acetone bodies, thyroid proteins, reproductive hormones, and tumor markers or to identify the presence and amount of toxic substances such as drugs and poisons. Performs macroscopic and microscopic examination of urine samples for the determination of blood glucose and albumin; to detect the presence of acetone bodies, blood, bile derivatives, Bruce-Jones protein, drugs and poisons in the urine using a urinometer and determines specific gravity of urine. Conducts hematological tests such as red blood cell count, reticulocyte, platelet, eosinophil, and leukocyte counts; microscopically examines blood smears for abnormal cells, and performs blood sedimentation tests, hemoglobin determinations, and hematocrits. Cultures, isolates, and identifies enteric pathogens, parasites, tubercle bacilli, pathogenic bacteria, fungi, and other micro-organisms in blood, sputum, urine, feces, exudates, tissues, spinal fluid and similar substances using standardized laboratory procedures. Draws, groups, types, and cross-matches donor-recipient blood; performs antibody screening tests and antibody identification tests to resolve cross-matching problems; issues whole blood and blood components for transfusion purposes and performs related blood bank activities. Performs immuno serological test methods such as flocculation, agglutination, complement filtration, direct and indirect fluorescence, enzyme immuno assays, molecular pathology, and serologic tests to determine the efficacy of test performed and to identify the presence and measure the quantities of antibodies associated with various medical conditions. Calibrates laboratory instruments following prescribed methods, and performs other quality control and improvement procedures toassure the operational accuracy of equipment and test reproducibility; performs manufacturer recommended period routine maintenance on such equipment. Utilizes computer programs that operate in conjunction with laboratory equipment; enters test results, quality control and improvement data. Provides instructions to medical personnel on specimen collection requirements such as the type of container and appropriate volume, type of preservative and other handling instructions. Provides bench-level instruction on the detailed aspects of assignment to licensed trainees and new laboratory scientists and medical personnel in training. Oversees the work of Laboratory Assistants assigned to assist with testing. Requirements Selection Requirements: Six (6) months experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in an approved laboratory* blood bank and a valid and current license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist issued by the State of California Department of Public Health**. Physical Class II - Light : Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. License: **Clinical Laboratory Scientist's license issued by the State of California Department of Public Health. Additional Information Special Requirement Information: *An approved laboratory is defined as a clinical laboratory that has a federal issued Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment Laboratory Certificate of Accreditation that authorizes the laboratory to accept human specimens for the purpose of performing laboratory examinations, and is accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) or The Joint Commission. **Applicants must attach a valid legible photocopy of their license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist at the time of filing. Applicants who currently practice and/or reside in another state must have a valid and unrestricted license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist. At the time of appointment, the successful candidate must have a license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist issued by the State of California Department of Public Health. The required license must be current and unrestricted ; a provisional, probationary or restricted license will not be accepted. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Available Shift: Any Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of your training and experience based upon application information weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher to be added to the Eligible Register. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete for this examination more than once every six (6) months. Application and Filing Information: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting.You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection 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 . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the selection requirements . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact: Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst 323-914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 869-7124 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Sep 09, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES EXAM NUMBER: Y4895S OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 12/7/2011 SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: Due to the Manpower shortage Recruitment, new appointments and current incumbents shall be compensated at Step 7 of the applicable salary range. This is in effect until June 30, 2019 or until it is determined that a shortage no longer exists, whichever is sooner. DEFINITION: Performs a variety of standardized clinical laboratory tests within a blood bank areausing manual or instrumented methodology. Essential Job Functions Performs specific biochemical tests on body specimens such as whole blood, blood plasma, serum, urine, spinal fluid, gastric secretions and similar products to determine the presence and quantity of metabolic and endocrine substances such as glucose, albumin, protein, urea, electrolytes, enzymes, acetone bodies, thyroid proteins, reproductive hormones, and tumor markers or to identify the presence and amount of toxic substances such as drugs and poisons. Performs macroscopic and microscopic examination of urine samples for the determination of blood glucose and albumin; to detect the presence of acetone bodies, blood, bile derivatives, Bruce-Jones protein, drugs and poisons in the urine using a urinometer and determines specific gravity of urine. Conducts hematological tests such as red blood cell count, reticulocyte, platelet, eosinophil, and leukocyte counts; microscopically examines blood smears for abnormal cells, and performs blood sedimentation tests, hemoglobin determinations, and hematocrits. Cultures, isolates, and identifies enteric pathogens, parasites, tubercle bacilli, pathogenic bacteria, fungi, and other micro-organisms in blood, sputum, urine, feces, exudates, tissues, spinal fluid and similar substances using standardized laboratory procedures. Draws, groups, types, and cross-matches donor-recipient blood; performs antibody screening tests and antibody identification tests to resolve cross-matching problems; issues whole blood and blood components for transfusion purposes and performs related blood bank activities. Performs immuno serological test methods such as flocculation, agglutination, complement filtration, direct and indirect fluorescence, enzyme immuno assays, molecular pathology, and serologic tests to determine the efficacy of test performed and to identify the presence and measure the quantities of antibodies associated with various medical conditions. Calibrates laboratory instruments following prescribed methods, and performs other quality control and improvement procedures toassure the operational accuracy of equipment and test reproducibility; performs manufacturer recommended period routine maintenance on such equipment. Utilizes computer programs that operate in conjunction with laboratory equipment; enters test results, quality control and improvement data. Provides instructions to medical personnel on specimen collection requirements such as the type of container and appropriate volume, type of preservative and other handling instructions. Provides bench-level instruction on the detailed aspects of assignment to licensed trainees and new laboratory scientists and medical personnel in training. Oversees the work of Laboratory Assistants assigned to assist with testing. Requirements Selection Requirements: Six (6) months experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in an approved laboratory* blood bank and a valid and current license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist issued by the State of California Department of Public Health**. Physical Class II - Light : Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. License: **Clinical Laboratory Scientist's license issued by the State of California Department of Public Health. Additional Information Special Requirement Information: *An approved laboratory is defined as a clinical laboratory that has a federal issued Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment Laboratory Certificate of Accreditation that authorizes the laboratory to accept human specimens for the purpose of performing laboratory examinations, and is accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) or The Joint Commission. **Applicants must attach a valid legible photocopy of their license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist at the time of filing. Applicants who currently practice and/or reside in another state must have a valid and unrestricted license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist. At the time of appointment, the successful candidate must have a license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist issued by the State of California Department of Public Health. The required license must be current and unrestricted ; a provisional, probationary or restricted license will not be accepted. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Available Shift: Any Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of your training and experience based upon application information weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher to be added to the Eligible Register. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete for this examination more than once every six (6) months. Application and Filing Information: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting.You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection 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 . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the selection requirements . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact: Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst 323-914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 869-7124 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Los Angeles County
STUDENT PROFESSIONAL WORKER II
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
EXAM NUMBER R8258B FIRST DAY OF FILING May 10, 2016 8:00 A.M. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity REBULLETIN INFORMATION This announcement is a rebulletin to reopen the filing period, revise application and filing informationand update salary information. Persons who have already applied within the last six (6) months need not reapply, but may submit additional information by the last day of filing. The information must include your name, the correct examination title and number. DEFINITION Performs sub-professional duties in a specific occupational field or service area while enrolled as a student in a Masters or Doctorate degree program at an accredited college or university. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positions allocated to this class typically work under general supervision of technical and professional personnel employed in specific occupations and as part-time, temporary employees, perform a variety of skilled tasks, assignments and projects supporting those personnel. Incumbents are expected to gain knowledge, practical work experience and develop skills in the assigned occupational category or service area to enhance their academic training and preparation for full-time professional employment in said occupation or service area. Incumbents assigned to these positions are restricted to no more than 30 hours per week during instructional periods without prior approval from the Department of Human Resources. Essential Job Functions Assists technical and professional staff by: Collecting, tabulating and/or analyzing statistics, conducting research, investigations and special studies in a variety of occupational categories or service areas. Interviewing and consulting with county employees, officials, and interested persons or groups on matters related to work assignments. Preparing reports detailing study findings and developing recommendations. Developing presentations and charts detailing analysis of information and data. Depending on occupational assignment may assist professional staff by: Preparing press and radio releases. Making presentations to large groups and teaching educational classes. Interacting with community based organizations to elicit their participation in departmental programs. Conducting special studies in a variety of occupational fields. Preparing maps, charts, photographs and other graphic presentations to illustrate a function within the department. Performing social services assignments such as supervision and training of juvenile wards of the court. Identifying and cataloging birds, mammals and fossils. Processing writs and judgments; filing legal documents; documenting and entering results of legal actions. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Current enrollment in an accredited graduate college or university program leading to a Masters or Doctorate Degree. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Applicants MUST attach proof of current enrollment and proof of academic standing to the application at the time of filing (e.g. current Class Schedule, Registration Card showing the applicant has registered for the coming semester/quarter, or official transcripts). Failure to submit the required documents will result in your application being rejected. All required documents must be attached to the application at the time of filing or within 15 days of filing, such as: - Copy of official transcripts -Enrollment verification letter from Registrar's office. Letter must include student's full name and current enrollment status If hired, applicants must continue to be enrolled and attend school in order to maintain status position. In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor, Master, or Doctorate degree, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts or diploma. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience performing duties that involve collecting and analyzing data and statistics, identifying and cataloging various objects and material, and performing other clerical and customer/public service assignments. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications weighted 100%. Please note, for this examination, there is no written test. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in this examination will be added to the eligible register and, unless appointed, will appear in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. Individuals may not apply for this examination more than once every 6 (six) months. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill temporary vacancies at various departments throughout Los Angeles County. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Day APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE: A standard County of Los Angeles Employment Application for this examination must be completed online. Applications will not be accepted by mail, fax, or in person. Applicants must either upload required documents as attachments during application submission or email a copy of the required documents to yfilonova@hr.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) days of filing online. Please include the exam number and exam title. Apply Online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this web site. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : All applicants MUST enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who many not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries through Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 738-2247 ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Yuliya Filonova Department Contact Phone: (213) 639-6329 Department Contact Email: yfilonova@hr.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Sep 07, 2018
Temporary
EXAM NUMBER R8258B FIRST DAY OF FILING May 10, 2016 8:00 A.M. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity REBULLETIN INFORMATION This announcement is a rebulletin to reopen the filing period, revise application and filing informationand update salary information. Persons who have already applied within the last six (6) months need not reapply, but may submit additional information by the last day of filing. The information must include your name, the correct examination title and number. DEFINITION Performs sub-professional duties in a specific occupational field or service area while enrolled as a student in a Masters or Doctorate degree program at an accredited college or university. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positions allocated to this class typically work under general supervision of technical and professional personnel employed in specific occupations and as part-time, temporary employees, perform a variety of skilled tasks, assignments and projects supporting those personnel. Incumbents are expected to gain knowledge, practical work experience and develop skills in the assigned occupational category or service area to enhance their academic training and preparation for full-time professional employment in said occupation or service area. Incumbents assigned to these positions are restricted to no more than 30 hours per week during instructional periods without prior approval from the Department of Human Resources. Essential Job Functions Assists technical and professional staff by: Collecting, tabulating and/or analyzing statistics, conducting research, investigations and special studies in a variety of occupational categories or service areas. Interviewing and consulting with county employees, officials, and interested persons or groups on matters related to work assignments. Preparing reports detailing study findings and developing recommendations. Developing presentations and charts detailing analysis of information and data. Depending on occupational assignment may assist professional staff by: Preparing press and radio releases. Making presentations to large groups and teaching educational classes. Interacting with community based organizations to elicit their participation in departmental programs. Conducting special studies in a variety of occupational fields. Preparing maps, charts, photographs and other graphic presentations to illustrate a function within the department. Performing social services assignments such as supervision and training of juvenile wards of the court. Identifying and cataloging birds, mammals and fossils. Processing writs and judgments; filing legal documents; documenting and entering results of legal actions. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Current enrollment in an accredited graduate college or university program leading to a Masters or Doctorate Degree. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Applicants MUST attach proof of current enrollment and proof of academic standing to the application at the time of filing (e.g. current Class Schedule, Registration Card showing the applicant has registered for the coming semester/quarter, or official transcripts). Failure to submit the required documents will result in your application being rejected. All required documents must be attached to the application at the time of filing or within 15 days of filing, such as: - Copy of official transcripts -Enrollment verification letter from Registrar's office. Letter must include student's full name and current enrollment status If hired, applicants must continue to be enrolled and attend school in order to maintain status position. In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor, Master, or Doctorate degree, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts or diploma. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience performing duties that involve collecting and analyzing data and statistics, identifying and cataloging various objects and material, and performing other clerical and customer/public service assignments. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications weighted 100%. Please note, for this examination, there is no written test. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in this examination will be added to the eligible register and, unless appointed, will appear in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. Individuals may not apply for this examination more than once every 6 (six) months. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill temporary vacancies at various departments throughout Los Angeles County. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Day APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE: A standard County of Los Angeles Employment Application for this examination must be completed online. Applications will not be accepted by mail, fax, or in person. Applicants must either upload required documents as attachments during application submission or email a copy of the required documents to yfilonova@hr.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) days of filing online. Please include the exam number and exam title. Apply Online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this web site. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : All applicants MUST enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who many not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries through Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 738-2247 ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Yuliya Filonova Department Contact Phone: (213) 639-6329 Department Contact Email: yfilonova@hr.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Los Angeles County
PUBLIC WORKS LABORER, PERMANENT
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS FILING DATES 06/01/2011- until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER C5922D SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Consistent with Section 6.109.130 of the County of Los Angeles Code, persons holding the title of Public Works Laborer (Item 5922), who are engaged on a permanent full-time basis in sewer maintenance duties, shall be compensated at a rate of two salary schedules higher than otherwise noted. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Departmental PromotionalOpportunity Restricted to permanent employees of the above Department who have successfully completed their initial probationary period. Essential Job Functions A Public Works Laborer is responsible for performing a variety of arduous manual labor tasks such as bending, climbing, stooping, lifting, pushing and pulling heavy objects in the construction, maintenance and/or repair of dams, debris basins, levees, flood control channels, flood control and water conservation facilities, County roads, and sewer systems. These duties may include graffiti and weed abatement, drain cleaning, traffic light repairs, sign cleaning and repairing, general sewer maintenance, tree planting, median improvements, concrete repairs, wheelchair ramp installation and stocking; and drive automotive equipment to work sites, which may include combination truck units with trailers of 6,000 pounds gross vehicle weight or over. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Current status as a Public Works Laborer, Temporary in the service of the County of Los Angeles.* LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. A valid California Class A or Class B Driver License may be required for some positions in this class. PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class IV - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *To qualify, applicants who presently hold the position of Public Works Laborer, Temporary must have completed at least 120 working days (equivalent to 960 work hours) of satisfactory service with the County of Los Angeles as a Public Works Laborer, Temporary. License Information: All successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of your driving record must be presented at the time of your appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLAITONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. The County is required to comply with the Federal regulations which require a pre-employment, post accident, reasonable suspicion, return to work, follow up, and random urine drug and breath alcohol testing of employees who carry commercial driver's licenses and who are assigned to drive County vehicles. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information weighted 50% and an Appraisal of Pormotability weighted 50%. The Appraisal of Promotability will evaluate knowledge and skills, personal and public relations, productivity, written and oral communication, adaptability, and dependability. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of the candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and, unless appointed, will appear in the order of their score group for a period of six months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MY COMPETE FOR THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY SIX (6) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Works. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during selection process. We may close this examination without prior notice. File using ONE of the methods below: INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE: We encourage you to apply online by clicking on the link above or below this bulletin that reads, Apply to Job so you can track the status of your application and get notified of your progress by email. We must receive your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Time, on the last day of filing. Note: If you are unable to attach required documents, you may fax them to (626) 979-5440 within five (5) days of filing. Please include exam number and exam title. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON: We must receive your completed application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) at the address below by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Time, on the last day of filing. Department of Public Works Human Resources Division 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor Alhambra, CA 91803-1331 Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, ONLY, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Please note this office is closed on Friday. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT 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. CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Sandy Nerva Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: ynerva@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS FILING DATES 06/01/2011- until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER C5922D SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Consistent with Section 6.109.130 of the County of Los Angeles Code, persons holding the title of Public Works Laborer (Item 5922), who are engaged on a permanent full-time basis in sewer maintenance duties, shall be compensated at a rate of two salary schedules higher than otherwise noted. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Departmental PromotionalOpportunity Restricted to permanent employees of the above Department who have successfully completed their initial probationary period. Essential Job Functions A Public Works Laborer is responsible for performing a variety of arduous manual labor tasks such as bending, climbing, stooping, lifting, pushing and pulling heavy objects in the construction, maintenance and/or repair of dams, debris basins, levees, flood control channels, flood control and water conservation facilities, County roads, and sewer systems. These duties may include graffiti and weed abatement, drain cleaning, traffic light repairs, sign cleaning and repairing, general sewer maintenance, tree planting, median improvements, concrete repairs, wheelchair ramp installation and stocking; and drive automotive equipment to work sites, which may include combination truck units with trailers of 6,000 pounds gross vehicle weight or over. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Current status as a Public Works Laborer, Temporary in the service of the County of Los Angeles.* LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. A valid California Class A or Class B Driver License may be required for some positions in this class. PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class IV - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *To qualify, applicants who presently hold the position of Public Works Laborer, Temporary must have completed at least 120 working days (equivalent to 960 work hours) of satisfactory service with the County of Los Angeles as a Public Works Laborer, Temporary. License Information: All successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of your driving record must be presented at the time of your appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLAITONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. The County is required to comply with the Federal regulations which require a pre-employment, post accident, reasonable suspicion, return to work, follow up, and random urine drug and breath alcohol testing of employees who carry commercial driver's licenses and who are assigned to drive County vehicles. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information weighted 50% and an Appraisal of Pormotability weighted 50%. The Appraisal of Promotability will evaluate knowledge and skills, personal and public relations, productivity, written and oral communication, adaptability, and dependability. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of the candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and, unless appointed, will appear in the order of their score group for a period of six months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MY COMPETE FOR THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY SIX (6) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Works. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during selection process. We may close this examination without prior notice. File using ONE of the methods below: INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE: We encourage you to apply online by clicking on the link above or below this bulletin that reads, Apply to Job so you can track the status of your application and get notified of your progress by email. We must receive your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Time, on the last day of filing. Note: If you are unable to attach required documents, you may fax them to (626) 979-5440 within five (5) days of filing. Please include exam number and exam title. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON: We must receive your completed application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) at the address below by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Time, on the last day of filing. Department of Public Works Human Resources Division 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor Alhambra, CA 91803-1331 Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, ONLY, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Please note this office is closed on Friday. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT 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. CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Sandy Nerva Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: ynerva@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:

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