CITY OF RENO, NV
City of Reno, Nevada, United States
Description If YOU are looking for a rewarding career in a place where you and your ideas matter - a place where the results of your hard work are reflected throughout your community and on the faces of your neighbors - this is your home. What are you waiting for? APPLY TODAY ! The City of Reno has an exciting career opportunity waiting for you! We are recruiting for a Office Assistant II to join our City Manager's Office ! Under general supervision, the Office Assistant II performs a variety of office support and clerical duties and activities of a general and specialized nature for an assigned office; types a variety of documents and correspondence; maintains a variety of files and records; receives and directs telephone calls and visitors; provides a variety of information to other agencies, City staff, and the general public; and receives, routes, and distributes incoming and outgoing mail. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Office Assistant series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Office Assistant I by the application of more advanced knowledge and by the performance of duties and responsibilities with less supervision. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Examples of Essential Functions The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Assist other City staff, the general public, and outside groups and agencies by providing information related to specific program area of assignment; receive office and telephone callers including answering multi-line telephone system; respond to complaints and requests for information relating to assigned responsibilities; refer callers to appropriate City staff for further assistance as needed; distribute appropriate forms and materials; accept applications and payments. Verify and review materials, applications, records, and reports for completeness and conformance with established regulations and procedures; apply applicable policies and procedures in determining completeness of applications, records, and reports; provide information and forms to the public; collect and process appropriate information. Maintain accurate and up-to-date office files and records for assigned areas; prepare and monitor various logs, accounts, and files for current and accurate information; organize and maintain filing systems. Perform a variety of routine clerical accounting duties and responsibilities involved in financial record keeping and reporting for assigned area; maintain a variety of accounting records, logs, and files. Type, word process, format, edit, revise, proofread, and print a variety of documents and forms including notices, reports, general correspondence, agreements, claims, and other documents from rough draft or verbal instructions; compose routine correspondence; copy, disseminate, and post documents and information as appropriate. Compile, prepare, and enter data into a computer from various sources including accounting, statistical, and related documents; create and maintain computer based tracking information and reports including assigned databases, records, and lists; input corrections and updates; verify data for accuracy and completeness; assist in the compilation of reports. Process mail including receiving, sorting, and distributing external and internal incoming and outgoing mail for assigned area; deliver mail to different departments; meter outgoing mail and prepare monthly reports on postage used. Maintain and order forms, supplies, and other materials for assigned office and programs; prepare purchase orders; receive invoices and check for accuracy; process payments. Maintain calendar of activities, meetings, and various events for assigned staff; coordinates activities with other City departments, the public, and outside agencies. Operate a variety of office equipment including a computer, typewriter, switchboard, copier, facsimile machine, adding machine, and computer; utilize various computer applications and software packages. As assigned, process payroll or provide assistance in processing payroll for the assigned area; calculate and verify hours on each time card to ensure compliance with applicable contracts; enter hours for all employees into computer; prepare and audit paychecks for accuracy; distribute paychecks to employees and respond to questions and inquiries. As assigned, prepare agendas and other documents for various meeting; attend meetings; take transcribe, and assure proper distribution of minutes. As assigned, receive calls for service; assess the need for prompt response and dispatch calls to field personnel; respond to radio calls from field personnel as needed. As assigned, disburse and collect money; issue and maintain receipts; maintain accurate records of money collected and disbursed; reconcile accounts; deposit money. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of : Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers. Basic computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Basic principles of business letter writing and report preparation. Principles and procedures of record keeping and filing. Methods and techniques of proper phone etiquette. Customer service techniques, practices, and principles. Basic mathematical principles. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Ability to : Perform a variety of clerical and office support duties of a general and specialized nature for an assigned office. Understand the organization, operation, and services of the City and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Understand and correctly interpret and apply general administrative and departmental policies and procedures. Learn to apply applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Effectively utilize various software applications. Type and enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Compile data and participate in the preparation of clear and concise reports. Establish and maintain a variety of files and records. Prepare routine correspondence and memoranda. Accurately count, record, and balance assigned transactions. Perform routine mathematical calculations. Respond tactfully, clearly, concisely, and appropriately to inquiries from other City staff, the general public, and outside agencies. Work under steady pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact by phone or in person. Plan and organize work to meet changing priorities and deadlines. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Work in a team based environment to achieve common goals. Coordinate multiple projects and complex tasks simultaneously. Meet the physical requirements to safely and effectively perform the assigned duties. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training : Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience : Two years of increasingly responsible general office support and clerical experience at a level comparable to an Office Assistant I with the City of Reno. License or Certificate : Some positions may require possession of a valid driver's license. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment : Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting. Physical : Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
Description If YOU are looking for a rewarding career in a place where you and your ideas matter - a place where the results of your hard work are reflected throughout your community and on the faces of your neighbors - this is your home. What are you waiting for? APPLY TODAY ! The City of Reno has an exciting career opportunity waiting for you! We are recruiting for a Office Assistant II to join our City Manager's Office ! Under general supervision, the Office Assistant II performs a variety of office support and clerical duties and activities of a general and specialized nature for an assigned office; types a variety of documents and correspondence; maintains a variety of files and records; receives and directs telephone calls and visitors; provides a variety of information to other agencies, City staff, and the general public; and receives, routes, and distributes incoming and outgoing mail. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Office Assistant series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Office Assistant I by the application of more advanced knowledge and by the performance of duties and responsibilities with less supervision. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Examples of Essential Functions The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Assist other City staff, the general public, and outside groups and agencies by providing information related to specific program area of assignment; receive office and telephone callers including answering multi-line telephone system; respond to complaints and requests for information relating to assigned responsibilities; refer callers to appropriate City staff for further assistance as needed; distribute appropriate forms and materials; accept applications and payments. Verify and review materials, applications, records, and reports for completeness and conformance with established regulations and procedures; apply applicable policies and procedures in determining completeness of applications, records, and reports; provide information and forms to the public; collect and process appropriate information. Maintain accurate and up-to-date office files and records for assigned areas; prepare and monitor various logs, accounts, and files for current and accurate information; organize and maintain filing systems. Perform a variety of routine clerical accounting duties and responsibilities involved in financial record keeping and reporting for assigned area; maintain a variety of accounting records, logs, and files. Type, word process, format, edit, revise, proofread, and print a variety of documents and forms including notices, reports, general correspondence, agreements, claims, and other documents from rough draft or verbal instructions; compose routine correspondence; copy, disseminate, and post documents and information as appropriate. Compile, prepare, and enter data into a computer from various sources including accounting, statistical, and related documents; create and maintain computer based tracking information and reports including assigned databases, records, and lists; input corrections and updates; verify data for accuracy and completeness; assist in the compilation of reports. Process mail including receiving, sorting, and distributing external and internal incoming and outgoing mail for assigned area; deliver mail to different departments; meter outgoing mail and prepare monthly reports on postage used. Maintain and order forms, supplies, and other materials for assigned office and programs; prepare purchase orders; receive invoices and check for accuracy; process payments. Maintain calendar of activities, meetings, and various events for assigned staff; coordinates activities with other City departments, the public, and outside agencies. Operate a variety of office equipment including a computer, typewriter, switchboard, copier, facsimile machine, adding machine, and computer; utilize various computer applications and software packages. As assigned, process payroll or provide assistance in processing payroll for the assigned area; calculate and verify hours on each time card to ensure compliance with applicable contracts; enter hours for all employees into computer; prepare and audit paychecks for accuracy; distribute paychecks to employees and respond to questions and inquiries. As assigned, prepare agendas and other documents for various meeting; attend meetings; take transcribe, and assure proper distribution of minutes. As assigned, receive calls for service; assess the need for prompt response and dispatch calls to field personnel; respond to radio calls from field personnel as needed. As assigned, disburse and collect money; issue and maintain receipts; maintain accurate records of money collected and disbursed; reconcile accounts; deposit money. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of : Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers. Basic computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Basic principles of business letter writing and report preparation. Principles and procedures of record keeping and filing. Methods and techniques of proper phone etiquette. Customer service techniques, practices, and principles. Basic mathematical principles. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Ability to : Perform a variety of clerical and office support duties of a general and specialized nature for an assigned office. Understand the organization, operation, and services of the City and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Understand and correctly interpret and apply general administrative and departmental policies and procedures. Learn to apply applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Effectively utilize various software applications. Type and enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Compile data and participate in the preparation of clear and concise reports. Establish and maintain a variety of files and records. Prepare routine correspondence and memoranda. Accurately count, record, and balance assigned transactions. Perform routine mathematical calculations. Respond tactfully, clearly, concisely, and appropriately to inquiries from other City staff, the general public, and outside agencies. Work under steady pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact by phone or in person. Plan and organize work to meet changing priorities and deadlines. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Work in a team based environment to achieve common goals. Coordinate multiple projects and complex tasks simultaneously. Meet the physical requirements to safely and effectively perform the assigned duties. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training : Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience : Two years of increasingly responsible general office support and clerical experience at a level comparable to an Office Assistant I with the City of Reno. License or Certificate : Some positions may require possession of a valid driver's license. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment : Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting. Physical : Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Announcement Number: 48837 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/16/2024 Close Date: 09/23/2024 Recruiter: SONJA GRASS Phone: (775)684-0106 Email: SonjaGrass@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 6 Days 6 Hrs 57 Mins The Position Child Care Workers assist in preschool programs designed for care of children and for stimulation of their social, emotional, academic, and physical development. Incumbents perform the full range of child care duties. Additionally, Child Care Worker II's participate and assist in the development of programs and curriculum, in collaboration with professional staff, and may serve as a lead worker for students and other personnel. Incumbents assist in developing programs and curriculum by working with supervising teachers and writing curriculum within articulated parameters in subject areas of the Nevada Pre-Kindergarten Standards to include Language/Early Literacy, Mathematics, Social Studies, Science, Creative Arts, Physical Development and Health. Lesson plans and activities are reviewed and approved prior to implementation. This class is distinguished from the Child Care Worker I level by the participation in program curriculum development and by greater involvement and interaction with children and parents. The Division of Child and Family Services is recruiting for a Child Care Worker 2 (CCW) position with the Early Childhood Day Treatment Program in Reno, Nevada. The Early Childhood Mental Health Day Treatment Program provides relationship-focused, trauma-informed day treatment services to children ages three to six years old. The program provides extensive and ongoing training in evidence-based social and emotional learning/development models, trauma-informed care, emotional regulation skills, and infant and early childhood mental health. The CCW works with a collaborative team of classroom and infant/early childhood professionals. Classroom ratios will be maintained to 1 adult to 2 children. Daily and weekly opportunities for reflective supervision and debriefing will be provided. The CCW assists in developing and maintaining the program to include: providing guidance and assistance as needed in early childhood day treatment classrooms; providing active supervision and guidance during daily transportation of children to and from the program; implementing to fidelity of social/emotional learning/development, trauma-informed care, and relationship-focused models of treatment within a cooperative and collaborative classroom/treatment team; active engagement in reflective supervision and practice throughout program. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-5_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent and two years of experience working with small children in a preschool setting; OR one year of experience as a Child Care Worker I in Nevada State Service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 17, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48837 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/16/2024 Close Date: 09/23/2024 Recruiter: SONJA GRASS Phone: (775)684-0106 Email: SonjaGrass@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 6 Days 6 Hrs 57 Mins The Position Child Care Workers assist in preschool programs designed for care of children and for stimulation of their social, emotional, academic, and physical development. Incumbents perform the full range of child care duties. Additionally, Child Care Worker II's participate and assist in the development of programs and curriculum, in collaboration with professional staff, and may serve as a lead worker for students and other personnel. Incumbents assist in developing programs and curriculum by working with supervising teachers and writing curriculum within articulated parameters in subject areas of the Nevada Pre-Kindergarten Standards to include Language/Early Literacy, Mathematics, Social Studies, Science, Creative Arts, Physical Development and Health. Lesson plans and activities are reviewed and approved prior to implementation. This class is distinguished from the Child Care Worker I level by the participation in program curriculum development and by greater involvement and interaction with children and parents. The Division of Child and Family Services is recruiting for a Child Care Worker 2 (CCW) position with the Early Childhood Day Treatment Program in Reno, Nevada. The Early Childhood Mental Health Day Treatment Program provides relationship-focused, trauma-informed day treatment services to children ages three to six years old. The program provides extensive and ongoing training in evidence-based social and emotional learning/development models, trauma-informed care, emotional regulation skills, and infant and early childhood mental health. The CCW works with a collaborative team of classroom and infant/early childhood professionals. Classroom ratios will be maintained to 1 adult to 2 children. Daily and weekly opportunities for reflective supervision and debriefing will be provided. The CCW assists in developing and maintaining the program to include: providing guidance and assistance as needed in early childhood day treatment classrooms; providing active supervision and guidance during daily transportation of children to and from the program; implementing to fidelity of social/emotional learning/development, trauma-informed care, and relationship-focused models of treatment within a cooperative and collaborative classroom/treatment team; active engagement in reflective supervision and practice throughout program. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-5_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent and two years of experience working with small children in a preschool setting; OR one year of experience as a Child Care Worker I in Nevada State Service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48454 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/13/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Building Construction Inspectors perform a variety of building construction inspections and contract administration work requiring a broad knowledge of construction principles and practices of all phases of construction including plumbing, heating, electrical, structural design, air conditioning and landscaping. Under limited supervision at the journey level, incumbents perform the full range of duties in the series concept involving all phases of building construction inspection including plumbing, heating and electrical systems, structural design, air conditioning systems and landscaping to ensure compliance with construction contract and plan specifications. Inspectors at this level are assigned to major, multi-million-dollar construction projects of buildings, facilities, and structures intended for the use of State personnel, the general public and others. Examples of such structures include State correctional facilities, university dormitories and classrooms, and National Guard facilities. This position is with the State Public Works Division in Reno, Nevada. Under the direction of the BCI 4 Supervisor and in cooperation with State Public Works project managers, this position is responsible for building inspections. The incumbent will perform duties at journey level for all disciplines of construction for buildings and structures on State of Nevada owned property. The incumbent will be conducting field and site inspections throughout a regional territory. The incumbent will ensure compliance with construction documents, all applicable codes, will perform inspections for plumbing, mechanical, electrical, accessibility, structural design, building, and landscaping. Access to Nevada Department of Corrections and Nevada Military areas will require separate background checks, at no cost to the applicant. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of building construction inspection experience which included plumbing, electrical, building mechanical, and accessibility areas and required the review and interpretation of building codes, architectural drawings, and specifications to ensure compliance with contract documents; OR one year of experience as a Building Construction Inspector II in Nevada State; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements An additional certification in at least one other construction trade (e.g., plumbing, electrical, mechanical, or accessibility) is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment for the Commercial Building Inspector III for positions within the State Public Works Division. Some positions require certification as a Plans Examiner, in accordance with NRS 278.570, at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. These positions will be designated at the time of recruitment. Current certification as a Commercial Building Inspector is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment for the Building Construction Inspector III. An additional certification in at least one other construction trade (e.g., plumbing, electrical, mechanical, or accessibility) is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment for the Commercial Building Inspector III for positions within the State Public Works Division. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 14, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48454 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/13/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Building Construction Inspectors perform a variety of building construction inspections and contract administration work requiring a broad knowledge of construction principles and practices of all phases of construction including plumbing, heating, electrical, structural design, air conditioning and landscaping. Under limited supervision at the journey level, incumbents perform the full range of duties in the series concept involving all phases of building construction inspection including plumbing, heating and electrical systems, structural design, air conditioning systems and landscaping to ensure compliance with construction contract and plan specifications. Inspectors at this level are assigned to major, multi-million-dollar construction projects of buildings, facilities, and structures intended for the use of State personnel, the general public and others. Examples of such structures include State correctional facilities, university dormitories and classrooms, and National Guard facilities. This position is with the State Public Works Division in Reno, Nevada. Under the direction of the BCI 4 Supervisor and in cooperation with State Public Works project managers, this position is responsible for building inspections. The incumbent will perform duties at journey level for all disciplines of construction for buildings and structures on State of Nevada owned property. The incumbent will be conducting field and site inspections throughout a regional territory. The incumbent will ensure compliance with construction documents, all applicable codes, will perform inspections for plumbing, mechanical, electrical, accessibility, structural design, building, and landscaping. Access to Nevada Department of Corrections and Nevada Military areas will require separate background checks, at no cost to the applicant. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of building construction inspection experience which included plumbing, electrical, building mechanical, and accessibility areas and required the review and interpretation of building codes, architectural drawings, and specifications to ensure compliance with contract documents; OR one year of experience as a Building Construction Inspector II in Nevada State; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements An additional certification in at least one other construction trade (e.g., plumbing, electrical, mechanical, or accessibility) is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment for the Commercial Building Inspector III for positions within the State Public Works Division. Some positions require certification as a Plans Examiner, in accordance with NRS 278.570, at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. These positions will be designated at the time of recruitment. Current certification as a Commercial Building Inspector is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment for the Building Construction Inspector III. An additional certification in at least one other construction trade (e.g., plumbing, electrical, mechanical, or accessibility) is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment for the Commercial Building Inspector III for positions within the State Public Works Division. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
CITY OF RENO, NV
City of Reno, Nevada, United States
Description The City of Reno has an exciting career opportunity waiting for you! We are recruiting for a Parks Maintenance Worker I for the Parks & Recreation Department. Hiring will begin immediately following the close of this recruitment. This recruitment will also establish a list for future vacancies, which will be filled as they occur. APPLY TODAY ! The ideal candidate will have a background in grounds maintenance and some janitorial work. This position will assist in most routine park maintenance functions including restroom and shelter cleaning, trash removal, and basic landscaping and grounds maintenance. This is an open competitive opportunity for all qualified applicants. The City of Reno is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of our efforts to ensure that we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves the community of Reno. Examples of Essential Functions Clean and maintain facilities, restrooms and shelters; check and replenish tissue, towels and soap; gather and remove garbage and litter from grounds and facilities, including parking lots, curbs and gutters. Perform a variety of basic grounds maintenance functions on City parks and related facilities including trimming, edging, weed removal, graffiti removal and grounds keeping duties. Perform routine, manual duties such as assisting with turf maintenance and repair of sprinkler heads and drip irrigation emitters; raking leaves, limbs and brush. Operate light duty grounds equipment including push mowers, gas powered: trimmers, edgers, blowers and snow removal equipment. Participate in planting and maintaining flower beds; prune and trim hedges, flowers and shrubs. Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provide information within the area of assignment; resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner. Utilize proper safety precautions related to all work performed. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications are required to be met at the time of application. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Work Experience: One year of paid manual work in an outdoor environment, including six months of janitorial and grounds keeping or park maintenance experience. License: Possession of a valid driver's license. **Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.** Supplemental Information To Apply: Please submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs by Sunday, September 29, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consist of online assessments which include a Written Skills Test; along with a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted as follows: Written Skills Test = 70% Training & Experience Evaluation (T&E) = 30% Online Assessment Details: Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the online assessment once the recruitment has closed. This test will be self-administered with no proctor, which means candidates will be able to complete it online at their convenience during the designated testing window. The instructions and guidelines will be emailed to qualified applicants after the recruitment closes on Sunday, September 29, 2024. Please make sure to check for emails around this time, including your spam folder so that you do not miss this testing opportunity. All assessments must be completed within the designated testing window to move forward in the hiring process. Subject areas that may be included on the online written skills test include: General Landscaping and Maintenance Customer Service Workplace Safety Driving and Direction Training and Experience Evaluation (T&E) Details: The T&E examination consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification. Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. In order to receive credit for education or training, you must attach copies of your transcripts, diploma, or relevant certificates to your online application. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted. Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified within two weeks of the job posting closing. Testing Accommodation: We strive to ensure equal access for all individuals. If you require accommodations due to a disability, we encourage you to inform the Chief Examiner by the closing date of this announcement. Your request will be handled with confidentiality and respect. Employee/Veteran Preference (In the event of Tie Scores): In the event of tie scores resulting from an open competitive examination (Rule VII, Section 7), candidates will be provided a rank preference in the following order: Classified employees with established veteran status Classified employees without veteran status Non-classified employees and external candidates with established veteran status. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at time of application. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Questions and Updates: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 14, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Reno has an exciting career opportunity waiting for you! We are recruiting for a Parks Maintenance Worker I for the Parks & Recreation Department. Hiring will begin immediately following the close of this recruitment. This recruitment will also establish a list for future vacancies, which will be filled as they occur. APPLY TODAY ! The ideal candidate will have a background in grounds maintenance and some janitorial work. This position will assist in most routine park maintenance functions including restroom and shelter cleaning, trash removal, and basic landscaping and grounds maintenance. This is an open competitive opportunity for all qualified applicants. The City of Reno is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of our efforts to ensure that we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves the community of Reno. Examples of Essential Functions Clean and maintain facilities, restrooms and shelters; check and replenish tissue, towels and soap; gather and remove garbage and litter from grounds and facilities, including parking lots, curbs and gutters. Perform a variety of basic grounds maintenance functions on City parks and related facilities including trimming, edging, weed removal, graffiti removal and grounds keeping duties. Perform routine, manual duties such as assisting with turf maintenance and repair of sprinkler heads and drip irrigation emitters; raking leaves, limbs and brush. Operate light duty grounds equipment including push mowers, gas powered: trimmers, edgers, blowers and snow removal equipment. Participate in planting and maintaining flower beds; prune and trim hedges, flowers and shrubs. Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provide information within the area of assignment; resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner. Utilize proper safety precautions related to all work performed. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications are required to be met at the time of application. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Work Experience: One year of paid manual work in an outdoor environment, including six months of janitorial and grounds keeping or park maintenance experience. License: Possession of a valid driver's license. **Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.** Supplemental Information To Apply: Please submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs by Sunday, September 29, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consist of online assessments which include a Written Skills Test; along with a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted as follows: Written Skills Test = 70% Training & Experience Evaluation (T&E) = 30% Online Assessment Details: Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the online assessment once the recruitment has closed. This test will be self-administered with no proctor, which means candidates will be able to complete it online at their convenience during the designated testing window. The instructions and guidelines will be emailed to qualified applicants after the recruitment closes on Sunday, September 29, 2024. Please make sure to check for emails around this time, including your spam folder so that you do not miss this testing opportunity. All assessments must be completed within the designated testing window to move forward in the hiring process. Subject areas that may be included on the online written skills test include: General Landscaping and Maintenance Customer Service Workplace Safety Driving and Direction Training and Experience Evaluation (T&E) Details: The T&E examination consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification. Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. In order to receive credit for education or training, you must attach copies of your transcripts, diploma, or relevant certificates to your online application. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted. Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified within two weeks of the job posting closing. Testing Accommodation: We strive to ensure equal access for all individuals. If you require accommodations due to a disability, we encourage you to inform the Chief Examiner by the closing date of this announcement. Your request will be handled with confidentiality and respect. Employee/Veteran Preference (In the event of Tie Scores): In the event of tie scores resulting from an open competitive examination (Rule VII, Section 7), candidates will be provided a rank preference in the following order: Classified employees with established veteran status Classified employees without veteran status Non-classified employees and external candidates with established veteran status. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at time of application. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Questions and Updates: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF RENO, NV
City of Reno, Nevada, United States
Description If YOU are looking for a rewarding career in a place where you and your ideas matter - a place where the results of your hard work are reflected throughout your community and on the faces of your neighbors - this is your home. What are you waiting for? APPLY TODAY! The City of Reno has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a dynamic, team-oriented, highly-experienced and well-rounded communications professional with excellent interpersonal skills to fill our Public Communications Specialist position. Summary: The Public Communications Specialist develops and implements public information and media relations activities and services in a department or area of the City's community affairs; performs a wide variety of duties related to the implementation, monitoring, and dissemination of City information; implements program goals and objectives; and performs a variety of administrative tasks in support of assigned area of responsibility. Distinguishing Characteristics: The Public Communications Specialist performs skilled and technical work related to the assigned area. Work instruction is general in nature with limited guidance and direction. The incumbent is responsible for seeking clarity or further information as needed. Supervision Received and Exercised: Work is normally reviewed upon completion to ensure compliance with departmental goals, plans, and policies; autonomy is granted at the functional area level; work is subject to departmental policies and accepted professional standards. Major work activities are covered by organization guidelines and directives permitting flexibility in selecting methods, procedures, work priorities, and the planning and coordination of programs or projects to achieve desired outcomes. This position exercises no supervision, guidance, and oversight to other positions. Examples of Essential Functions Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Manage the communication between the City of Reno and media partners through traditional and new media platforms. Develop and maintain relationships with the media and ensure that communication with them is accurate and timely. Respond to requests for information from media outlets and arrange interviews with subject matter experts. Maintain media contacts and monitor news coverage of department events; contact media personnel to obtain coverage of department activities. Prepare correspondence, speeches, talking points and other materials; prepare news releases and disseminate news materials; assist with social media needs; prepare and maintain reports and records of activities. Oversee logistical aspects of press conferences, media interviews, and media events including, but not limited to; coordination of facility, podium, microphones/sound system, and any other logistical components that need to be provided. As assigned, attend City of Reno hosted, partnered, or sponsored events to capture photos or video for dissemination across a variety of platforms including social media and traditional media. Provide scheduled on-call media support within a team environment to ensure media and the community receive critical incident information in a timely manner. Provide communications and PIO support to both the City of Reno and regional government partners during disaster and crisis incidents through the Incident Command System. Develop, design, implement, and coordinate public relations and media relations activities and services in a department or area of the City's Communications Department to; ensure open avenues of communication and promote public understanding and support for City activities and objectives. Develop, design, implement, and coordinate strategic communications plans to address City and department priorities, including developing and implementing corresponding public relations materials and campaigns. Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for providing public relations services; implement policies and procedures. Gather and compile information; maintain informational press files for matters of department interest; provide information after verifying that it can be released to the requesting party; conduct informational briefings as needed. Represent the City and serve as a primary communicator at business, civic, industry and governmental meetings. Monitor program performance; recommend and implement modifications to systems and procedures. Serve as public relations liaison for an assigned area with the news media, public and other government agencies. Respond to and resolve difficult, sensitive, or complex complaints from citizens and visitors. Plan and arrange public education and awareness programs; write, edit and format newsletters and articles for internal distribution to department and City employees. Monitor program compliance with laws, rules and regulations related to provision of public communications services. Participate in professional organizations and keep abreast of new developments in the field of public communications; incorporate new developments as appropriate into programs. Provide staff assistance to appropriate department heads or other City management. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a public relations or communications program. Principles and practices of copy writing, editing, video production, news gathering and journalism. Techniques and practices of organizing and coordinating programs, activities and special events. Techniques of speech writing and delivering. Extensive knowledge of City Government including assisting the Fire and Police Departments with their communication needs. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Operations of a public relations or communications function. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations. Crisis communications best practices. Ability to: Coordinate and direct public relations programs. Recommend and implement goals and objectives for providing public relations services. Interpret and explain department and City policies and procedures. Edit and organize information into an appropriate format for presentation. Appear before special interest and civic groups to present materials dealing with City activities. Serve as public relations liaison with the news media, public and other government agencies. Retain presence of mind in emergency situations. Work without direct supervision, exercising independent judgment and personal initiative. Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. Perform responsible professional work in a high-profile position dealing with topics under intense public and media scrutiny and respond rapidly and appropriately as needed. Write, edit and format copy, newsletters and articles. Work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals. Collaborate with team members and partners to ensure cohesive and effective communications strategies. Be flexible and take on a wide range of communications projects. Coordinate multiple projects and complex tasks simultaneously. Meet the physical requirements to safely and effectively perform the assigned duties. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education and Experience Guidelines Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public relations, communications, journalism or a related field. Completion of FEMA Incident Command training programs including Basic or Advanced PIO is desired. Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible experience in public relations, marketing, journalism, communications, media coverage or a related field. Experience in Public Information Officer (PIO) duties related to public safety is a plus. Fluent in English and Spanish language skills is highly desired. License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate, valid driver's license. Supplemental Information Physical Demands and Working Environment: Work is performed in an office and field setting with some travel to attend meetings, interact with media at incident sites; occasional work in inclement weather and in an emergency environment; extensive public contact; exposure to computer screens and other media equipment. Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; operate media equipment; to travel independently to other locations using various modes of private and/or commercial transportation; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 14, 2024
Full Time
Description If YOU are looking for a rewarding career in a place where you and your ideas matter - a place where the results of your hard work are reflected throughout your community and on the faces of your neighbors - this is your home. What are you waiting for? APPLY TODAY! The City of Reno has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a dynamic, team-oriented, highly-experienced and well-rounded communications professional with excellent interpersonal skills to fill our Public Communications Specialist position. Summary: The Public Communications Specialist develops and implements public information and media relations activities and services in a department or area of the City's community affairs; performs a wide variety of duties related to the implementation, monitoring, and dissemination of City information; implements program goals and objectives; and performs a variety of administrative tasks in support of assigned area of responsibility. Distinguishing Characteristics: The Public Communications Specialist performs skilled and technical work related to the assigned area. Work instruction is general in nature with limited guidance and direction. The incumbent is responsible for seeking clarity or further information as needed. Supervision Received and Exercised: Work is normally reviewed upon completion to ensure compliance with departmental goals, plans, and policies; autonomy is granted at the functional area level; work is subject to departmental policies and accepted professional standards. Major work activities are covered by organization guidelines and directives permitting flexibility in selecting methods, procedures, work priorities, and the planning and coordination of programs or projects to achieve desired outcomes. This position exercises no supervision, guidance, and oversight to other positions. Examples of Essential Functions Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Manage the communication between the City of Reno and media partners through traditional and new media platforms. Develop and maintain relationships with the media and ensure that communication with them is accurate and timely. Respond to requests for information from media outlets and arrange interviews with subject matter experts. Maintain media contacts and monitor news coverage of department events; contact media personnel to obtain coverage of department activities. Prepare correspondence, speeches, talking points and other materials; prepare news releases and disseminate news materials; assist with social media needs; prepare and maintain reports and records of activities. Oversee logistical aspects of press conferences, media interviews, and media events including, but not limited to; coordination of facility, podium, microphones/sound system, and any other logistical components that need to be provided. As assigned, attend City of Reno hosted, partnered, or sponsored events to capture photos or video for dissemination across a variety of platforms including social media and traditional media. Provide scheduled on-call media support within a team environment to ensure media and the community receive critical incident information in a timely manner. Provide communications and PIO support to both the City of Reno and regional government partners during disaster and crisis incidents through the Incident Command System. Develop, design, implement, and coordinate public relations and media relations activities and services in a department or area of the City's Communications Department to; ensure open avenues of communication and promote public understanding and support for City activities and objectives. Develop, design, implement, and coordinate strategic communications plans to address City and department priorities, including developing and implementing corresponding public relations materials and campaigns. Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for providing public relations services; implement policies and procedures. Gather and compile information; maintain informational press files for matters of department interest; provide information after verifying that it can be released to the requesting party; conduct informational briefings as needed. Represent the City and serve as a primary communicator at business, civic, industry and governmental meetings. Monitor program performance; recommend and implement modifications to systems and procedures. Serve as public relations liaison for an assigned area with the news media, public and other government agencies. Respond to and resolve difficult, sensitive, or complex complaints from citizens and visitors. Plan and arrange public education and awareness programs; write, edit and format newsletters and articles for internal distribution to department and City employees. Monitor program compliance with laws, rules and regulations related to provision of public communications services. Participate in professional organizations and keep abreast of new developments in the field of public communications; incorporate new developments as appropriate into programs. Provide staff assistance to appropriate department heads or other City management. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a public relations or communications program. Principles and practices of copy writing, editing, video production, news gathering and journalism. Techniques and practices of organizing and coordinating programs, activities and special events. Techniques of speech writing and delivering. Extensive knowledge of City Government including assisting the Fire and Police Departments with their communication needs. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Operations of a public relations or communications function. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations. Crisis communications best practices. Ability to: Coordinate and direct public relations programs. Recommend and implement goals and objectives for providing public relations services. Interpret and explain department and City policies and procedures. Edit and organize information into an appropriate format for presentation. Appear before special interest and civic groups to present materials dealing with City activities. Serve as public relations liaison with the news media, public and other government agencies. Retain presence of mind in emergency situations. Work without direct supervision, exercising independent judgment and personal initiative. Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. Perform responsible professional work in a high-profile position dealing with topics under intense public and media scrutiny and respond rapidly and appropriately as needed. Write, edit and format copy, newsletters and articles. Work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals. Collaborate with team members and partners to ensure cohesive and effective communications strategies. Be flexible and take on a wide range of communications projects. Coordinate multiple projects and complex tasks simultaneously. Meet the physical requirements to safely and effectively perform the assigned duties. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education and Experience Guidelines Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public relations, communications, journalism or a related field. Completion of FEMA Incident Command training programs including Basic or Advanced PIO is desired. Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible experience in public relations, marketing, journalism, communications, media coverage or a related field. Experience in Public Information Officer (PIO) duties related to public safety is a plus. Fluent in English and Spanish language skills is highly desired. License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate, valid driver's license. Supplemental Information Physical Demands and Working Environment: Work is performed in an office and field setting with some travel to attend meetings, interact with media at incident sites; occasional work in inclement weather and in an emergency environment; extensive public contact; exposure to computer screens and other media equipment. Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; operate media equipment; to travel independently to other locations using various modes of private and/or commercial transportation; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF RENO, NV
City of Reno, Nevada, United States
Description Join the City of Reno and become part of an amazing team who strives every day to make our community a place we are all proud to call home. The ideal candidate in this position will bring a passion for keeping our local Parks and Truckee River recreation areas safe and enjoyable for everyone. They will patrol park and recreation areas and enforces rules and regulations governing the use of City parks, facilities, and public areas. They will identify and prohibit the violation of applicable City ordinances. They will inspect parks, playgrounds, and structures for damage and vandalism. They will promote public safety and provide customer service, information, and interpretive services to park users and the general public. We currently have multiple vacancies in the Parks and Recreation Department. Positions may be filled through regular funding or grant funding.* Hiring will begin immediately following the close of this recruitment. This recruitment will also establish a list for future vacancies, which will be filled as they occur. *Grant-funded appointed positions may be eligible for full-time benefits. They are exempt from the Civil Service System and not part of the classified service. If permanent funding is not approved or if additional grant funding is not secured, this position may be eliminated.* This is both an internal and external recruitment to provide a promotional opportunity for all qualified current classified City of Reno employees and an open competitive opportunity for all other qualified applicants. The City of Reno is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of our efforts to ensure that we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves the community of Reno. Examples of Essential Functions The primary function and purpose of this position is to ensure the cleanliness and compliance of patrons within 350 feet of the river. It is to be expected that this position is outside and physically within that area for a majority of his/her shift in all weather situations Patrol park and recreation areas and enforce rules and regulations governing the use of City parks, facilities, and public areas; promote public safety and maintain a safe and secure environment. Promote the proper use of City facilities in compliance with applicable ordinances, rules, and regulations; provide information to the public on City programs, facilities, and points of interest. Enforce compliance with City ordinances through education, issuing citations or parking tickets as needed; notify appropriate law enforcement personnel when potentially dangerous situations arise. Prepare detailed and accurate reports on incidents and medical emergencies; prepare daily activity logs and maintain records and files; catalog and book found, lost, or stolen property and evidence. Provide assistance to various other City operations and governmental agencies including animal control, County schools, and wildlife organizations. Provide educational programs and special events to the public and youth including informational presentations on parks safety and recreational outings. Provide information and interpretive services to park users and the general public; perform research necessary to develop factual and interesting interpretive programs for patrons. Monitor cleanliness of parks and assigned areas; pick up trash and debris; empty trash cans; prevent or abate graffiti and report major vandalism or safety hazards to appropriate maintenance staff. Assist in the recruitment and hiring of part-time parks program staff; oversee, lead, and train part-time staff; assist and lead the work of maintenance staff in the absence of their immediate supervisor. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications are required to be met at the time of application. Combinations of relevant work experience and education that are equivalent to the following are acceptable.* Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized training in the protection of parks or public recreation areas. Work Experience: Two years experience in the protection of a park or public recreation area. *Law enforcement work experience may be substituted for the protection of parks or public recreation areas on a year for year basis. *Each year of college level course work (30 semester/45 quarter credits) in Forestry, Criminal Justice, Public Land Management or related field to the position may be substituted for one year of the required relevant work experience for up to a maximum of two years. License/Certificate: Valid driver's license. Possession of CPR/first aid certificate within six months of hire. **Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.** Supplemental Information To Apply: Please submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs by September 29, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consist of online assessments which include a Cognitive Abilities Test and an Employee Personality Profile; along with a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted as follows. Training & Experience Evaluation (T&E) = 80% Cognitive Abilities Test =20% Employee Personality Profile = Informational purposes only Online Assessment Details: Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the online assessments once the recruitment has closed. These tests will be self-administered with no proctor, which means candidates will be able to complete them online at their convenience during the designated testing window. The instructions and guidelines will be emailed to qualified applicants after the recruitment closes on September 29, 2024. Please make sure to check for emails around this time, including your spam folder so that you do not miss this testing opportunity. All assessments must be completed within the designated testing window to move forward in the hiring process. Training and Experience Evaluation (T&E) Details The T&E examination consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification. Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. In order to receive credit for education or training, you must attach copies of your transcripts, diploma, or relevant certificates to your online application. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted. Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified. Testing Accommodation: We strive to ensure equal access for all individuals. If you require accommodations due to a disability, we encourage you to inform the Chief Examiner by the closing date of this announcement. Your request will be handled with confidentiality and respect. Employee/Veteran Preference in the Event of Tie Scores: In the event of tie scores resulting from an open competitive examination (Rule VII, Section 7), candidates will be provided a rank preference in the following order: Classified employees with established veteran status Classified employees without veteran status Non-classified employees and external candidates with established veteran status. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at time of application. On promotional examinations (Rule VIII, Section 9), in the event of tie scores resulting from final rating, including seniority points, an employee will be awarded veteran's preference and provided a rank preference if one (1) of the eligibles has submitted proof of honorable discharge from the military service. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at the time of application. Seniority Points: Employees of the City of Reno shall receive seniority credit computed by adding to a passing score as follows: The final ranking will include the applicable seniority points added to the overall grade of the examination process. For each full year of continuous service completed, 0.2 points will be added up to a maximum of ten (10) years... 2 points will be the maximum. Rule VIII - Promotion, Section 9. Seniority Credit. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Health & Safety Statement: The health and well-being of our employees, our families, and the community we serve is of utmost importance to the City. Please be aware that many roles at the City of Reno include interacting with members of the public, including close contact with vulnerable individuals. The City of Reno has implemented numerous strategies to minimize the spread of COVID-19, and other contagious diseases. Vaccination is recognized as an effective method for reducing the likelihood of infection, and limiting the severity of disease. While we have lifted the vaccination requirement for new employees, the City of Reno encourages all new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, which includes boosters recommended by the CDC. QUESTIONS/UPDATES: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 14, 2024
Full Time
Description Join the City of Reno and become part of an amazing team who strives every day to make our community a place we are all proud to call home. The ideal candidate in this position will bring a passion for keeping our local Parks and Truckee River recreation areas safe and enjoyable for everyone. They will patrol park and recreation areas and enforces rules and regulations governing the use of City parks, facilities, and public areas. They will identify and prohibit the violation of applicable City ordinances. They will inspect parks, playgrounds, and structures for damage and vandalism. They will promote public safety and provide customer service, information, and interpretive services to park users and the general public. We currently have multiple vacancies in the Parks and Recreation Department. Positions may be filled through regular funding or grant funding.* Hiring will begin immediately following the close of this recruitment. This recruitment will also establish a list for future vacancies, which will be filled as they occur. *Grant-funded appointed positions may be eligible for full-time benefits. They are exempt from the Civil Service System and not part of the classified service. If permanent funding is not approved or if additional grant funding is not secured, this position may be eliminated.* This is both an internal and external recruitment to provide a promotional opportunity for all qualified current classified City of Reno employees and an open competitive opportunity for all other qualified applicants. The City of Reno is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of our efforts to ensure that we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves the community of Reno. Examples of Essential Functions The primary function and purpose of this position is to ensure the cleanliness and compliance of patrons within 350 feet of the river. It is to be expected that this position is outside and physically within that area for a majority of his/her shift in all weather situations Patrol park and recreation areas and enforce rules and regulations governing the use of City parks, facilities, and public areas; promote public safety and maintain a safe and secure environment. Promote the proper use of City facilities in compliance with applicable ordinances, rules, and regulations; provide information to the public on City programs, facilities, and points of interest. Enforce compliance with City ordinances through education, issuing citations or parking tickets as needed; notify appropriate law enforcement personnel when potentially dangerous situations arise. Prepare detailed and accurate reports on incidents and medical emergencies; prepare daily activity logs and maintain records and files; catalog and book found, lost, or stolen property and evidence. Provide assistance to various other City operations and governmental agencies including animal control, County schools, and wildlife organizations. Provide educational programs and special events to the public and youth including informational presentations on parks safety and recreational outings. Provide information and interpretive services to park users and the general public; perform research necessary to develop factual and interesting interpretive programs for patrons. Monitor cleanliness of parks and assigned areas; pick up trash and debris; empty trash cans; prevent or abate graffiti and report major vandalism or safety hazards to appropriate maintenance staff. Assist in the recruitment and hiring of part-time parks program staff; oversee, lead, and train part-time staff; assist and lead the work of maintenance staff in the absence of their immediate supervisor. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications are required to be met at the time of application. Combinations of relevant work experience and education that are equivalent to the following are acceptable.* Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized training in the protection of parks or public recreation areas. Work Experience: Two years experience in the protection of a park or public recreation area. *Law enforcement work experience may be substituted for the protection of parks or public recreation areas on a year for year basis. *Each year of college level course work (30 semester/45 quarter credits) in Forestry, Criminal Justice, Public Land Management or related field to the position may be substituted for one year of the required relevant work experience for up to a maximum of two years. License/Certificate: Valid driver's license. Possession of CPR/first aid certificate within six months of hire. **Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.** Supplemental Information To Apply: Please submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs by September 29, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consist of online assessments which include a Cognitive Abilities Test and an Employee Personality Profile; along with a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted as follows. Training & Experience Evaluation (T&E) = 80% Cognitive Abilities Test =20% Employee Personality Profile = Informational purposes only Online Assessment Details: Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the online assessments once the recruitment has closed. These tests will be self-administered with no proctor, which means candidates will be able to complete them online at their convenience during the designated testing window. The instructions and guidelines will be emailed to qualified applicants after the recruitment closes on September 29, 2024. Please make sure to check for emails around this time, including your spam folder so that you do not miss this testing opportunity. All assessments must be completed within the designated testing window to move forward in the hiring process. Training and Experience Evaluation (T&E) Details The T&E examination consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification. Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. In order to receive credit for education or training, you must attach copies of your transcripts, diploma, or relevant certificates to your online application. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted. Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified. Testing Accommodation: We strive to ensure equal access for all individuals. If you require accommodations due to a disability, we encourage you to inform the Chief Examiner by the closing date of this announcement. Your request will be handled with confidentiality and respect. Employee/Veteran Preference in the Event of Tie Scores: In the event of tie scores resulting from an open competitive examination (Rule VII, Section 7), candidates will be provided a rank preference in the following order: Classified employees with established veteran status Classified employees without veteran status Non-classified employees and external candidates with established veteran status. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at time of application. On promotional examinations (Rule VIII, Section 9), in the event of tie scores resulting from final rating, including seniority points, an employee will be awarded veteran's preference and provided a rank preference if one (1) of the eligibles has submitted proof of honorable discharge from the military service. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at the time of application. Seniority Points: Employees of the City of Reno shall receive seniority credit computed by adding to a passing score as follows: The final ranking will include the applicable seniority points added to the overall grade of the examination process. For each full year of continuous service completed, 0.2 points will be added up to a maximum of ten (10) years... 2 points will be the maximum. Rule VIII - Promotion, Section 9. Seniority Credit. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Health & Safety Statement: The health and well-being of our employees, our families, and the community we serve is of utmost importance to the City. Please be aware that many roles at the City of Reno include interacting with members of the public, including close contact with vulnerable individuals. The City of Reno has implemented numerous strategies to minimize the spread of COVID-19, and other contagious diseases. Vaccination is recognized as an effective method for reducing the likelihood of infection, and limiting the severity of disease. While we have lifted the vaccination requirement for new employees, the City of Reno encourages all new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, which includes boosters recommended by the CDC. QUESTIONS/UPDATES: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF RENO, NV
City of Reno, Nevada, United States
Description If YOU are looking for a rewarding career in a place where you and your ideas matter - a place where the results of your hard work are reflected throughout your community and on the faces of your neighbors - this is your home. What are you waiting for? APPLY TODAY ! The ideal candidate in this position will be able to perform a broad range of investigative tasks to document crime scenes including taking photographs, recovering and processing evidence, evaluating and processing evidence, examining latent fingerprints and performing related duties as assigned in accordance with the Police Department policies and procedures. We currently have one vacancy in the Reno Police Department in which hiring will begin immediately following the close of this recruitment. This recruitment will also establish a list for future vacancies, which will be filled as they occur. This is an open competitive opportunity for all qualified applicants. The City of Reno is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of our efforts to ensure that we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves the community of Reno. Examples of Essential Functions Performs detailed investigations in conjunction with law enforcement agencies regarding a wide variety of crime / death scenes for the presence of all types of evidence such as biological fluids (i.e., blood, etc.), DNA, hairs / fibers, control substance, latent prints, gunshot residue (GSR), shoe and tire impressions, firearms / weapons, clothing, etc. Maintain accurate documentation of observations and actions taken while investigating a crime / death scene. Photograph crime / death scenes, victims, autopsies, traffic accidents, property damage, stolen property, arson sites, and arrestees, in accordance with prescribed procedures. Perform forensic photography and videography of victims, suspects crime scenes, items of evidence, latent prints and other items and objects. Measure location and relational distances of victims, suspects and other individuals, evidence, objects, building, vehicles and other items using manual and automated equipment and prepare diagrammatic material depicting those measurements and locations as found at crime scenes. Collect and preserve evidence using clean collection techniques. Maintain the integrity and the chain of custody of all evidence from collection, logging into the computer system, and distribution to the appropriate law enforcement or judicial agency. Attend autopsies to document, collect and preserve evidence involved in a death investigation. Examine and process items of evidence, both at crime / death scenes and in the laboratory, for the presence of latent prints. In accordance with prescribed processes, lift and preserve prints for use in comparisons / eliminations. Develop latent fingerprints with powders, chemicals, or other approved methods, both in the field and in an evidence laboratory, on a variety of objects and surfaces and perform related specialized photography. Evaluate developed latent prints and compare them to inked prints from known subjects. Complete measurements, rough sketches and computer aided diagrams of crime / death scenes for investigation and court purposes. Document findings and compose investigative reports for submission to law enforcement agencies and courts. Provide other forensic services based on education and training. Provide expert witness testimony citing involvement in a particular case, observations and information obtained through the course of attending crime / death scenes, autopsies or latent print processing results. Participate in criminal pre-trial investigations regarding violent and non-violent cases. May perform other general duties including updating computerized records, filing, maintaining and storing an appropriate inventory of supplies, and maintaining laboratory equipment. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications are required to be met at the time of application. Combinations of relevant work experience and education that are equivalent to the following are acceptable.* Education/Training: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major work in forensic science, chemistry, biology, or a closely related field. An equivalent combination of directly related crime scene investigations, evidence processing and evaluation, forensic photography and videography, manual and/or automated crime scene diagramming, and/or latent fingerprint examination, identification and verification experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the Bachelor’s Degree. Work Experience: Two (2) years experience performing the full range of duties and responsibilities related to crime scene investigations, evidence processing and evaluation, forensic photography and videography, manual and/or automated crime scene diagramming, and/or latent fingerprint examination, identification and verification. License/Certification: Valid driver's license. Possession of, or ability to obtain, valid National Crime Information Center (NCIC) certification for inquiry. **Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.** Supplemental Information To Apply: Please submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs by September 29, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consist of online assessments which include an Online Written Skills Test, Cognitive Abilities Test and an Employee Personality Profile; along with a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted as follows. Online Written Skills Test = 50% Training & Experience Evaluation (T&E) = 30% Cognitive Abilities Test = 20% Employee Personality Profile = Informational purposes only Online Assessment Details: Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the online assessments once the recruitment has closed. These tests will be self-administered with no proctor, which means candidates will be able to complete them online at their convenience during the designated testing window. The instructions and guidelines will be emailed to qualified applicants after the recruitment closes on September 29, 2024. Please make sure to check for emails around this time, including your spam folder so that you do not miss this testing opportunity. All assessments must be completed within the designated testing window to move forward in the hiring process. Subject areas that may be included on the online written skills test include: Crime Scene Investigations Forensics Tool Marks Training and Experience Evaluation (T&E) Details: The T&E examination consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification. Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. In order to receive credit for education or training, you must attach copies of your transcripts, diploma, or relevant certificates to your online application. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted. Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified within two weeks of the job posting closing. Testing Accommodation: We strive to ensure equal access for all individuals. If you require accommodations due to a disability, we encourage you to inform the Chief Examiner by the closing date of this announcement. Your request will be handled with confidentiality and respect. Employee/Veteran Preference in the Event of Tie Scores: In the event of tie scores resulting from an open competitive examination (Rule VII, Section 7), candidates will be provided a rank preference in the following order: Classified employees with established veteran status Classified employees without veteran status Non-classified employees and external candidates with established veteran status. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at time of application. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Questions and Updates: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 14, 2024
Full Time
Description If YOU are looking for a rewarding career in a place where you and your ideas matter - a place where the results of your hard work are reflected throughout your community and on the faces of your neighbors - this is your home. What are you waiting for? APPLY TODAY ! The ideal candidate in this position will be able to perform a broad range of investigative tasks to document crime scenes including taking photographs, recovering and processing evidence, evaluating and processing evidence, examining latent fingerprints and performing related duties as assigned in accordance with the Police Department policies and procedures. We currently have one vacancy in the Reno Police Department in which hiring will begin immediately following the close of this recruitment. This recruitment will also establish a list for future vacancies, which will be filled as they occur. This is an open competitive opportunity for all qualified applicants. The City of Reno is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of our efforts to ensure that we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves the community of Reno. Examples of Essential Functions Performs detailed investigations in conjunction with law enforcement agencies regarding a wide variety of crime / death scenes for the presence of all types of evidence such as biological fluids (i.e., blood, etc.), DNA, hairs / fibers, control substance, latent prints, gunshot residue (GSR), shoe and tire impressions, firearms / weapons, clothing, etc. Maintain accurate documentation of observations and actions taken while investigating a crime / death scene. Photograph crime / death scenes, victims, autopsies, traffic accidents, property damage, stolen property, arson sites, and arrestees, in accordance with prescribed procedures. Perform forensic photography and videography of victims, suspects crime scenes, items of evidence, latent prints and other items and objects. Measure location and relational distances of victims, suspects and other individuals, evidence, objects, building, vehicles and other items using manual and automated equipment and prepare diagrammatic material depicting those measurements and locations as found at crime scenes. Collect and preserve evidence using clean collection techniques. Maintain the integrity and the chain of custody of all evidence from collection, logging into the computer system, and distribution to the appropriate law enforcement or judicial agency. Attend autopsies to document, collect and preserve evidence involved in a death investigation. Examine and process items of evidence, both at crime / death scenes and in the laboratory, for the presence of latent prints. In accordance with prescribed processes, lift and preserve prints for use in comparisons / eliminations. Develop latent fingerprints with powders, chemicals, or other approved methods, both in the field and in an evidence laboratory, on a variety of objects and surfaces and perform related specialized photography. Evaluate developed latent prints and compare them to inked prints from known subjects. Complete measurements, rough sketches and computer aided diagrams of crime / death scenes for investigation and court purposes. Document findings and compose investigative reports for submission to law enforcement agencies and courts. Provide other forensic services based on education and training. Provide expert witness testimony citing involvement in a particular case, observations and information obtained through the course of attending crime / death scenes, autopsies or latent print processing results. Participate in criminal pre-trial investigations regarding violent and non-violent cases. May perform other general duties including updating computerized records, filing, maintaining and storing an appropriate inventory of supplies, and maintaining laboratory equipment. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications are required to be met at the time of application. Combinations of relevant work experience and education that are equivalent to the following are acceptable.* Education/Training: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major work in forensic science, chemistry, biology, or a closely related field. An equivalent combination of directly related crime scene investigations, evidence processing and evaluation, forensic photography and videography, manual and/or automated crime scene diagramming, and/or latent fingerprint examination, identification and verification experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the Bachelor’s Degree. Work Experience: Two (2) years experience performing the full range of duties and responsibilities related to crime scene investigations, evidence processing and evaluation, forensic photography and videography, manual and/or automated crime scene diagramming, and/or latent fingerprint examination, identification and verification. License/Certification: Valid driver's license. Possession of, or ability to obtain, valid National Crime Information Center (NCIC) certification for inquiry. **Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.** Supplemental Information To Apply: Please submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs by September 29, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consist of online assessments which include an Online Written Skills Test, Cognitive Abilities Test and an Employee Personality Profile; along with a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted as follows. Online Written Skills Test = 50% Training & Experience Evaluation (T&E) = 30% Cognitive Abilities Test = 20% Employee Personality Profile = Informational purposes only Online Assessment Details: Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the online assessments once the recruitment has closed. These tests will be self-administered with no proctor, which means candidates will be able to complete them online at their convenience during the designated testing window. The instructions and guidelines will be emailed to qualified applicants after the recruitment closes on September 29, 2024. Please make sure to check for emails around this time, including your spam folder so that you do not miss this testing opportunity. All assessments must be completed within the designated testing window to move forward in the hiring process. Subject areas that may be included on the online written skills test include: Crime Scene Investigations Forensics Tool Marks Training and Experience Evaluation (T&E) Details: The T&E examination consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification. Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. In order to receive credit for education or training, you must attach copies of your transcripts, diploma, or relevant certificates to your online application. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted. Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified within two weeks of the job posting closing. Testing Accommodation: We strive to ensure equal access for all individuals. If you require accommodations due to a disability, we encourage you to inform the Chief Examiner by the closing date of this announcement. Your request will be handled with confidentiality and respect. Employee/Veteran Preference in the Event of Tie Scores: In the event of tie scores resulting from an open competitive examination (Rule VII, Section 7), candidates will be provided a rank preference in the following order: Classified employees with established veteran status Classified employees without veteran status Non-classified employees and external candidates with established veteran status. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at time of application. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Questions and Updates: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF RENO, NV
City of Reno, Nevada, United States
Description **The City of Reno has an exciting career opportunity waiting for you! We are recruiting for a Human Resources Infrastructure Analyst to join our amazingHuman Resources Department!** This position will be responsible for managing, planning, and leading operational objectives related to the City’s Human Resources Information System (HRIS). The incumbent will be expected to employ professional level understanding of the HR body of knowledge to implement and update the City’s HRIS infrastructure. If YOU are looking for a rewarding career in a place where you and your ideas matter - a place where the results of your hard work are reflected throughout your community and on the faces of your neighbors - this is your home. What are you waiting for? APPLY TODAY ! This is both an internal and external recruitment to provide a promotional opportunity for all qualified current classified City of Reno employees and an open competitive opportunity for all other qualified applicants. The City of Reno is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of our efforts to ensure that we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves the community of Reno. Examples of Essential Functions Manage, plan, and lead special projects related to Human Resources Information System (HRIS) implementation, integration with other systems, system upgrades, and process improvements, including project management support for system implementation, integrations and upgrades to achieve project milestones and deliverables. Conduct system validation testing to ensure accuracy and integrity of HRIS data and set-up; test system changes to ensure they do not compromise data integrity and are in conformity with labor agreements; provide feedback and recommendations for corrections as needed; and monitor access and use of HRIS data for privacy standards and legal requirements. Serves as a consultant to other departments and human resources staff by providing information and explanation when requested; collaborate with IT, HR and end-users to assess and implement vendor-initiated system updates, patches, and configuration changes; and implement changes to maintain and update the HRIS in accordance with changes in labor agreements, regulations, policies, and procedures when directed by HR management. Identify potential risks associated with HRIS vendor relationships, such as data breaches, service disruptions, or financial instability, and develop mitigation plans in collaboration with Risk Management and IT Security teams; assess HRIS vendor performance, responsiveness, and monitor vendor compliance with contractual terms, including deliverables, timelines, and quality standards related to maintenance, upgrades, and support services; and manage the development and maintenance of contingency plans that ensure continuity of HRIS operations and support during unforeseen events. Review HRIS vendor invoices against contractual terms and approved budget allocations, verifying accuracy and adherence to billing guidelines; and serve as primary liaison between the City and vendorsto advocate for system enhancements and upgrades to address identified deficiencies and functionality gaps. Develop and customize reports and dashboards to support management in monitoring workforce analytics and strategic planning initiatives; use HRIS reporting tools to generate accurate and accessible data for decision-making; and conduct analytical reviews and audits to ensure data integrity and to monitor operational practices to identify areas of non-conformity with established policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Conduct regular reviews of HR records to identify discrepancies, ensure accuracy, and address data quality issues; and document findings, recommended solutions, and implement corrective actions as necessary. Monitor changes in labor laws, regulations, and court rulings affecting HR, safety, benefits, compensation, and payroll operations; and develop recommended action steps to implement necessary changes and lead implementation accordingly. Retrieve and process requested documents and data related to public records requests, background checks, subpoenas, and employee inquires in collaboration with departments; and ensure HR records are accessible only to authorized stakeholders, adhering to data privacy regulations and labor agreement provisions. Oversee the electronic maintenance of all HR records, ensuring compliance with labor agreements, City policies, and regulatory requirements; and develop and maintain guidelines for the retention and disposal of HR records in accordance with regulatory retention requirements and labor agreements. Develop training materials and provide technical support to HR staff and end-users on records retention and management, and HRIS data entry standards; conduct training sessions to educate stakeholders on changes in labor agreements, policies, procedures, and system functionalities as requested; and develop informational materials and communications for employees and management regarding policy changes, compliance updates, and HRIS enhancements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process and functionality improvements and automation to enhance organizational efficiency, accuracy, and compliance; generate ad-hoc reports and data analyses to support internal audits, legal inquiries, and compliance related activities. Participate in the budget development process and budget monitoring activities for assigned areas of responsibility; recommend, project, and justify program resources, including staffing. Prepare and present staff reports to the City Council, Boards and Commissions, and other bodies as needed; attend and participate in professional group meetings; stay current with trends and innovations in the fields of human resources, labor relations and public administration. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications are required to be met at the time of application. Combinations of relevant work experience and education that are equivalent to the following are acceptable.* Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Information Systems, Business Administration, Human Resources Management, Labor and Industrial Relations, Public Administration, or related field. *Each year of additional relevant work experience will substitute for one year of the education requirement. Work Experience: Four (4) years of professional level experience in human resources within a government environment, with at least two (2) years of professional level experience directly related to the maintenance, implementation, integration, or management of HR Information Systems. License: Must possess a valid driver's license or otherwise demonstrate the ability to independently get to and from multiple work locations as required. **Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.** Supplemental Information To Apply: Please submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs by September 29, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consist of an online cognitive abilities assessment; along with a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted as follows: Training & Experience Evaluation (T&E) = 70% Cognitive Abilities Test = 30% Online Assessment Details: Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the online cognitive abilities assessment once the recruitment has closed. This test will be self-administered with no proctor, which means candidates will be able to complete it online at their convenience during the designated testing window. The instructions and guidelines will be emailed to qualified applicants after the recruitment closes on September 29, 2024. Please make sure to check for emails around this time, including your spam folder so that you do not miss this testing opportunity. The assessment must be completed within the designated testing window to move forward in the hiring process. Training and Experience Evaluation (T&E) Details: The T&E examination consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification. Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. In order to receive credit for education or training, you must attach copies of your transcripts, diploma, or relevant certificates to your online application. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted. Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified within two weeks of the job posting closing. Testing Accommodation: We strive to ensure equal access for all individuals. If you require accommodations due to a disability, we encourage you to inform the Chief Examiner by the closing date of this announcement. Your request will be handled with confidentiality and respect. Employee/Veteran Preference in the Event of Tie Scores: In the event of tie scores resulting from an open competitive examination (Rule VII, Section 7), candidates will be provided a rank preference in the following order: Classified employees with established veteran status Classified employees without veteran status Non-classified employees and external candidates with established veteran status. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at time of application. On promotional examinations (Rule VIII, Section 9), in the event of tie scores resulting from final rating, including seniority points, a classified employee will be awarded veteran's preference and provided a rank preference if one (1) of the eligibles has submitted proof of honorable discharge from the military service. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at the time of application. Seniority Points: Classified employees of the City of Reno shall receive seniority credit computed by adding to a passing score as follows: The final ranking will include the applicable seniority points added to the overall grade of the examination process. For each full year of continuous service completed, 0.2 points will be added up to a maximum of ten (10) years... 2 points will be the maximum. Rule VIII - Promotion, Section 9. Seniority Credit. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Questions and Updates: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 14, 2024
Full Time
Description **The City of Reno has an exciting career opportunity waiting for you! We are recruiting for a Human Resources Infrastructure Analyst to join our amazingHuman Resources Department!** This position will be responsible for managing, planning, and leading operational objectives related to the City’s Human Resources Information System (HRIS). The incumbent will be expected to employ professional level understanding of the HR body of knowledge to implement and update the City’s HRIS infrastructure. If YOU are looking for a rewarding career in a place where you and your ideas matter - a place where the results of your hard work are reflected throughout your community and on the faces of your neighbors - this is your home. What are you waiting for? APPLY TODAY ! This is both an internal and external recruitment to provide a promotional opportunity for all qualified current classified City of Reno employees and an open competitive opportunity for all other qualified applicants. The City of Reno is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of our efforts to ensure that we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves the community of Reno. Examples of Essential Functions Manage, plan, and lead special projects related to Human Resources Information System (HRIS) implementation, integration with other systems, system upgrades, and process improvements, including project management support for system implementation, integrations and upgrades to achieve project milestones and deliverables. Conduct system validation testing to ensure accuracy and integrity of HRIS data and set-up; test system changes to ensure they do not compromise data integrity and are in conformity with labor agreements; provide feedback and recommendations for corrections as needed; and monitor access and use of HRIS data for privacy standards and legal requirements. Serves as a consultant to other departments and human resources staff by providing information and explanation when requested; collaborate with IT, HR and end-users to assess and implement vendor-initiated system updates, patches, and configuration changes; and implement changes to maintain and update the HRIS in accordance with changes in labor agreements, regulations, policies, and procedures when directed by HR management. Identify potential risks associated with HRIS vendor relationships, such as data breaches, service disruptions, or financial instability, and develop mitigation plans in collaboration with Risk Management and IT Security teams; assess HRIS vendor performance, responsiveness, and monitor vendor compliance with contractual terms, including deliverables, timelines, and quality standards related to maintenance, upgrades, and support services; and manage the development and maintenance of contingency plans that ensure continuity of HRIS operations and support during unforeseen events. Review HRIS vendor invoices against contractual terms and approved budget allocations, verifying accuracy and adherence to billing guidelines; and serve as primary liaison between the City and vendorsto advocate for system enhancements and upgrades to address identified deficiencies and functionality gaps. Develop and customize reports and dashboards to support management in monitoring workforce analytics and strategic planning initiatives; use HRIS reporting tools to generate accurate and accessible data for decision-making; and conduct analytical reviews and audits to ensure data integrity and to monitor operational practices to identify areas of non-conformity with established policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Conduct regular reviews of HR records to identify discrepancies, ensure accuracy, and address data quality issues; and document findings, recommended solutions, and implement corrective actions as necessary. Monitor changes in labor laws, regulations, and court rulings affecting HR, safety, benefits, compensation, and payroll operations; and develop recommended action steps to implement necessary changes and lead implementation accordingly. Retrieve and process requested documents and data related to public records requests, background checks, subpoenas, and employee inquires in collaboration with departments; and ensure HR records are accessible only to authorized stakeholders, adhering to data privacy regulations and labor agreement provisions. Oversee the electronic maintenance of all HR records, ensuring compliance with labor agreements, City policies, and regulatory requirements; and develop and maintain guidelines for the retention and disposal of HR records in accordance with regulatory retention requirements and labor agreements. Develop training materials and provide technical support to HR staff and end-users on records retention and management, and HRIS data entry standards; conduct training sessions to educate stakeholders on changes in labor agreements, policies, procedures, and system functionalities as requested; and develop informational materials and communications for employees and management regarding policy changes, compliance updates, and HRIS enhancements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process and functionality improvements and automation to enhance organizational efficiency, accuracy, and compliance; generate ad-hoc reports and data analyses to support internal audits, legal inquiries, and compliance related activities. Participate in the budget development process and budget monitoring activities for assigned areas of responsibility; recommend, project, and justify program resources, including staffing. Prepare and present staff reports to the City Council, Boards and Commissions, and other bodies as needed; attend and participate in professional group meetings; stay current with trends and innovations in the fields of human resources, labor relations and public administration. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications are required to be met at the time of application. Combinations of relevant work experience and education that are equivalent to the following are acceptable.* Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Information Systems, Business Administration, Human Resources Management, Labor and Industrial Relations, Public Administration, or related field. *Each year of additional relevant work experience will substitute for one year of the education requirement. Work Experience: Four (4) years of professional level experience in human resources within a government environment, with at least two (2) years of professional level experience directly related to the maintenance, implementation, integration, or management of HR Information Systems. License: Must possess a valid driver's license or otherwise demonstrate the ability to independently get to and from multiple work locations as required. **Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.** Supplemental Information To Apply: Please submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs by September 29, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consist of an online cognitive abilities assessment; along with a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted as follows: Training & Experience Evaluation (T&E) = 70% Cognitive Abilities Test = 30% Online Assessment Details: Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the online cognitive abilities assessment once the recruitment has closed. This test will be self-administered with no proctor, which means candidates will be able to complete it online at their convenience during the designated testing window. The instructions and guidelines will be emailed to qualified applicants after the recruitment closes on September 29, 2024. Please make sure to check for emails around this time, including your spam folder so that you do not miss this testing opportunity. The assessment must be completed within the designated testing window to move forward in the hiring process. Training and Experience Evaluation (T&E) Details: The T&E examination consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification. Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. In order to receive credit for education or training, you must attach copies of your transcripts, diploma, or relevant certificates to your online application. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted. Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified within two weeks of the job posting closing. Testing Accommodation: We strive to ensure equal access for all individuals. If you require accommodations due to a disability, we encourage you to inform the Chief Examiner by the closing date of this announcement. Your request will be handled with confidentiality and respect. Employee/Veteran Preference in the Event of Tie Scores: In the event of tie scores resulting from an open competitive examination (Rule VII, Section 7), candidates will be provided a rank preference in the following order: Classified employees with established veteran status Classified employees without veteran status Non-classified employees and external candidates with established veteran status. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at time of application. On promotional examinations (Rule VIII, Section 9), in the event of tie scores resulting from final rating, including seniority points, a classified employee will be awarded veteran's preference and provided a rank preference if one (1) of the eligibles has submitted proof of honorable discharge from the military service. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at the time of application. Seniority Points: Classified employees of the City of Reno shall receive seniority credit computed by adding to a passing score as follows: The final ranking will include the applicable seniority points added to the overall grade of the examination process. For each full year of continuous service completed, 0.2 points will be added up to a maximum of ten (10) years... 2 points will be the maximum. Rule VIII - Promotion, Section 9. Seniority Credit. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Questions and Updates: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Announcement Number: 48818 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/12/2024 Close Date: 09/19/2024 Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: (775)684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 2 Days 6 Hrs 57 Mins The Position Health Program Managers provide administrative direction for programs related to maternal, child and family health, nutrition, disease control, or other health programs. Health Program Manager 3's manage supervisory and professional staff engaged in the provision of health-related services through a regional Early Intervention Services program to families and children who have known or suspected developmental delays, are at risk of becoming developmentally delayed, and/or have chronic diseases. The Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) is currently recruiting for a Health Program Manager 3 in Reno/Sparks, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following program: Sierra Regional Center (SRC). This position serves as the manager of Sierra Regional Center who support individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities in Washoe County. Travel throughout Nevada is required. Incumbent will be responsible for overall agency performance and operations. Responsibilities include implementation and sustainment of person-centered service planning and delivery, long-range program planning, and efficient and effective service delivery. The position must allocate staff resources to accomplish program goals, develop and oversee agency budgets, and ensure compliance with applicable laws. Will serve as a liaison and division representative within the community and work cooperatively with other agencies, professionals, community leaders and consumers at local, regional, and statewide levels to identify health needs, issues, and gaps in service. Will work with other Developmental Services managers throughout the state to ensure consistency in programs and services. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public health, human services, social science, behavioral science, special education or related field and five years of increasingly responsible professional experience in a health-related field, three years of which included budget preparation and control, program planning and evaluation, and interpretation and implementation of complex regulations. Of the three years of experience, two years must have included supervision of professional staff; OR one year of experience as a Health Program Manager II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Notes As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. Pursuant to NRS 632, a bachelor's degree from a school of professional nursing approved by the State Board of Nursing is equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Some positions in this series require professional licensure as a Registered Dietitian, Registered Nurse, or other professional licensure or registration at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Proof of a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your supervisory experience. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 13, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48818 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/12/2024 Close Date: 09/19/2024 Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: (775)684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 2 Days 6 Hrs 57 Mins The Position Health Program Managers provide administrative direction for programs related to maternal, child and family health, nutrition, disease control, or other health programs. Health Program Manager 3's manage supervisory and professional staff engaged in the provision of health-related services through a regional Early Intervention Services program to families and children who have known or suspected developmental delays, are at risk of becoming developmentally delayed, and/or have chronic diseases. The Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) is currently recruiting for a Health Program Manager 3 in Reno/Sparks, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following program: Sierra Regional Center (SRC). This position serves as the manager of Sierra Regional Center who support individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities in Washoe County. Travel throughout Nevada is required. Incumbent will be responsible for overall agency performance and operations. Responsibilities include implementation and sustainment of person-centered service planning and delivery, long-range program planning, and efficient and effective service delivery. The position must allocate staff resources to accomplish program goals, develop and oversee agency budgets, and ensure compliance with applicable laws. Will serve as a liaison and division representative within the community and work cooperatively with other agencies, professionals, community leaders and consumers at local, regional, and statewide levels to identify health needs, issues, and gaps in service. Will work with other Developmental Services managers throughout the state to ensure consistency in programs and services. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public health, human services, social science, behavioral science, special education or related field and five years of increasingly responsible professional experience in a health-related field, three years of which included budget preparation and control, program planning and evaluation, and interpretation and implementation of complex regulations. Of the three years of experience, two years must have included supervision of professional staff; OR one year of experience as a Health Program Manager II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Notes As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. Pursuant to NRS 632, a bachelor's degree from a school of professional nursing approved by the State Board of Nursing is equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Some positions in this series require professional licensure as a Registered Dietitian, Registered Nurse, or other professional licensure or registration at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Proof of a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your supervisory experience. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48793 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/10/2024 Close Date: 09/24/2024 Recruiter: JENNIFER KAUBLE Phone: (775)684-0128 Email: jenniferkauble@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 6 Days 18 Hrs 48 Mins The Position Social Services Program Specialists perform administrative and professional work in conjunction with the administration of statewide public assistance, medical assistance, or social services programs. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This opening is for a Social Services Program Specialist 2 within the Division of Health Care Financing and Policy (DHCFP) Long Term Services and Supports Unit in Reno, NV. This position is within the Long Term Services and Supports Unit of the DHCFP, located at the Medicaid office in Reno. The incumbent will work directly with the Home and Community Based Services Waiver Programs and will be responsible for researching, analyzing, and evaluating Federal regulations and State statutes for impact on the Waiver programs. Prepares and reviews necessary reports for submission to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Reviews, interprets, updates and maintains programs' policies accordingly. Develops, updates and maintains program documents including, but not limited to, state plans, procedures/memos and forms. Participates in Medicaid's Fair Hearings process; developing and presenting program related trainings and/or outreach to providers, DHCFP staff and other entities; as well as assisting in the ongoing maintenance of Nevada's Electronic Visit Verification system related to waiver programs. The incumbent will also work directly with Nevada Medicaid's fiscal agent, providers, other state agencies, and stakeholders. Overnight or out of state travel may be required with this position. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study pertinent to the program assignment and one year of professional experience providing social services to clients or program development and evaluation which required the application of regulations, laws, policies and procedures in making determinations; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study pertinent to the program assignment and one year of professional experience providing medical assistance programs services or healthcare services to clients or program compliance and evaluation which required the application of regulations, laws, policies and procedures in making determinations; OR one year of experience as a Social Services Program Specialist I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 11, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48793 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/10/2024 Close Date: 09/24/2024 Recruiter: JENNIFER KAUBLE Phone: (775)684-0128 Email: jenniferkauble@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 6 Days 18 Hrs 48 Mins The Position Social Services Program Specialists perform administrative and professional work in conjunction with the administration of statewide public assistance, medical assistance, or social services programs. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This opening is for a Social Services Program Specialist 2 within the Division of Health Care Financing and Policy (DHCFP) Long Term Services and Supports Unit in Reno, NV. This position is within the Long Term Services and Supports Unit of the DHCFP, located at the Medicaid office in Reno. The incumbent will work directly with the Home and Community Based Services Waiver Programs and will be responsible for researching, analyzing, and evaluating Federal regulations and State statutes for impact on the Waiver programs. Prepares and reviews necessary reports for submission to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Reviews, interprets, updates and maintains programs' policies accordingly. Develops, updates and maintains program documents including, but not limited to, state plans, procedures/memos and forms. Participates in Medicaid's Fair Hearings process; developing and presenting program related trainings and/or outreach to providers, DHCFP staff and other entities; as well as assisting in the ongoing maintenance of Nevada's Electronic Visit Verification system related to waiver programs. The incumbent will also work directly with Nevada Medicaid's fiscal agent, providers, other state agencies, and stakeholders. Overnight or out of state travel may be required with this position. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study pertinent to the program assignment and one year of professional experience providing social services to clients or program development and evaluation which required the application of regulations, laws, policies and procedures in making determinations; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study pertinent to the program assignment and one year of professional experience providing medical assistance programs services or healthcare services to clients or program compliance and evaluation which required the application of regulations, laws, policies and procedures in making determinations; OR one year of experience as a Social Services Program Specialist I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48775 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/10/2024 Close Date: 09/24/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 6 Days 18 Hrs 48 Mins The Position Electricians perform skilled electrical work to maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position is located with Division of Public and Behavioral Health, Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (NNAMHS) in Sparks NV. The Electrician II position will perform highly skilled electrical work to maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment to current electrical codes and acceptable practices. Implements documented preventive maintenance and schedules. Inspect, test, troubleshoot, diagnose, maintain, and repair breakers and transformers, emergency generators, fire alarm systems, electric motors, and lighting maintenance. Install or remove and reinstall wiring, computer cables, power panels, conduit, circuit breakers, lighting, switches, and receptacles in accordance with code requirements. Study blueprints and schematics, calculate electrical load; design new circuits based on the load; gain access to components and systems; perform installation; update blueprints; inspect electrical system of structures for conformance with specifications and code requirements. Incumbents possess a broad range of knowledge and experience displaying proficiency sufficient to perform responsibilities with competence. Must have successfully completed an electrician apprenticeship program. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Completion of a recognized electrician apprenticeship program followed by one year of journey level electrician experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Notes Applicants must be willing to work nights, weekends and holidays as needed for stand-by emergency status. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 11, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48775 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/10/2024 Close Date: 09/24/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 6 Days 18 Hrs 48 Mins The Position Electricians perform skilled electrical work to maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position is located with Division of Public and Behavioral Health, Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (NNAMHS) in Sparks NV. The Electrician II position will perform highly skilled electrical work to maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment to current electrical codes and acceptable practices. Implements documented preventive maintenance and schedules. Inspect, test, troubleshoot, diagnose, maintain, and repair breakers and transformers, emergency generators, fire alarm systems, electric motors, and lighting maintenance. Install or remove and reinstall wiring, computer cables, power panels, conduit, circuit breakers, lighting, switches, and receptacles in accordance with code requirements. Study blueprints and schematics, calculate electrical load; design new circuits based on the load; gain access to components and systems; perform installation; update blueprints; inspect electrical system of structures for conformance with specifications and code requirements. Incumbents possess a broad range of knowledge and experience displaying proficiency sufficient to perform responsibilities with competence. Must have successfully completed an electrician apprenticeship program. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Completion of a recognized electrician apprenticeship program followed by one year of journey level electrician experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Notes Applicants must be willing to work nights, weekends and holidays as needed for stand-by emergency status. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 1747854916 Governor Joe Lombardo Executive Director Elisabeth Barnard Board Members Chair - Rebecca Dorangricchia Vice Chair - Deirdre Strunk Secretary-Treasurer - Paula Wilber Lorna Benedict Rosemarie Mueller Bill Schoen John Teng Stephanie Tsanas Jenn Ty Sergeant Antonio Scott Nevada State Board of Massage Therapy Position Announcement Administrative Assistant II/III Summary The Nevada State Board of Massage Therapy (Board) is seeking qualified candidates for a full-time Administrative Assistant II or III in Reno, NV. Salary and Benefits The hourly rate for this unclassified position is $20.42 - $32.23 per hour Employee/Employer Paid Retirement or $17.49 - $27.61 per hour Employer paid retirement depending on experience. This position is eligible for excellent employee benefits including: • Retirement with the State of Nevada Public Employees Retirement System • Medical, dental, prescription drug, and vision • Twelve (12) paid holidays per year • Paid vacation and sick leave Assigned Responsibilities • Ensure compliance with State laws, regulations, agency policies, and procedures involving the licensing of massage, structural integration and reflexology establishments. • Administer establishment certificate program and issue approved certificates. • Collect and process fees including cashier's checks, money orders, and credit card payments. Create invoices as appropriate. • Review documentation using applicable procedures in multiple programs; determine validity of documents. • Track and review probationary licensee files for compliance. • Meet with probationary licensees via video conferencing to review terms and conditions. • Communicate with the public, other agencies and businesses, to provide or collect information, explain policies and procedures, and provide assistance. • Assist Compliance Inspectors with establishment inspections and follow ups. • Perform monthly audits and report results. • Review license renewals and notify inspectors of new establishments. • Provide various clerical support to the Compliance Inspectors, Investigators, and Executive Director. • Perform related duties as assigned. 1755 E. Plumb Lane, Suite 252 Reno, NV 89502 Phone: 775.687.9955 Fax: 775.786.4264 www.massagetherapy.nv.gov Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • General knowledge of modern office practices, procedures and equipment; recordkeeping and filing methods. • Ability to provide professional customer service by phone, email or in person. • Ability to work in a team environment • Ability to utilize computer software programs including, but not limited to Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, Zoom and Adobe. • Ability to secure and maintain confidential information. • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. • Ability to work independently. Education, Training, and Experience Graduation from high school or equivalent education. Must have a valid Nevada Driver's License. CLEAR Basic certification (individuals without CLEAR Basic certification will have 12 months from hire to obtain certification). Previous clerical or customer service experience. Applicants must meet the minimum typing speed of 30 words per minute at the time of recruitment. How to apply Interested applicants must submit a cover letter and resume to: Nevada State Board of Massage Therapy Attn: Elisabeth Barnard, Executive Director 1755 E. Plumb Lane, Suite 252 Reno, NV 89502 Or by email ebarnard@lmt.nv.gov (in the subject line please reference Administrative Assistant II/III) Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The Nevada State Board of Massage Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. 1755 E. Plumb Lane, Suite 252 Reno, NV 89502 Phone: 775.687.9955 Fax: 775.786.4264 www.massagetherapy.nv.gov Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Sep 11, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 1747854916 Governor Joe Lombardo Executive Director Elisabeth Barnard Board Members Chair - Rebecca Dorangricchia Vice Chair - Deirdre Strunk Secretary-Treasurer - Paula Wilber Lorna Benedict Rosemarie Mueller Bill Schoen John Teng Stephanie Tsanas Jenn Ty Sergeant Antonio Scott Nevada State Board of Massage Therapy Position Announcement Administrative Assistant II/III Summary The Nevada State Board of Massage Therapy (Board) is seeking qualified candidates for a full-time Administrative Assistant II or III in Reno, NV. Salary and Benefits The hourly rate for this unclassified position is $20.42 - $32.23 per hour Employee/Employer Paid Retirement or $17.49 - $27.61 per hour Employer paid retirement depending on experience. This position is eligible for excellent employee benefits including: • Retirement with the State of Nevada Public Employees Retirement System • Medical, dental, prescription drug, and vision • Twelve (12) paid holidays per year • Paid vacation and sick leave Assigned Responsibilities • Ensure compliance with State laws, regulations, agency policies, and procedures involving the licensing of massage, structural integration and reflexology establishments. • Administer establishment certificate program and issue approved certificates. • Collect and process fees including cashier's checks, money orders, and credit card payments. Create invoices as appropriate. • Review documentation using applicable procedures in multiple programs; determine validity of documents. • Track and review probationary licensee files for compliance. • Meet with probationary licensees via video conferencing to review terms and conditions. • Communicate with the public, other agencies and businesses, to provide or collect information, explain policies and procedures, and provide assistance. • Assist Compliance Inspectors with establishment inspections and follow ups. • Perform monthly audits and report results. • Review license renewals and notify inspectors of new establishments. • Provide various clerical support to the Compliance Inspectors, Investigators, and Executive Director. • Perform related duties as assigned. 1755 E. Plumb Lane, Suite 252 Reno, NV 89502 Phone: 775.687.9955 Fax: 775.786.4264 www.massagetherapy.nv.gov Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • General knowledge of modern office practices, procedures and equipment; recordkeeping and filing methods. • Ability to provide professional customer service by phone, email or in person. • Ability to work in a team environment • Ability to utilize computer software programs including, but not limited to Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, Zoom and Adobe. • Ability to secure and maintain confidential information. • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. • Ability to work independently. Education, Training, and Experience Graduation from high school or equivalent education. Must have a valid Nevada Driver's License. CLEAR Basic certification (individuals without CLEAR Basic certification will have 12 months from hire to obtain certification). Previous clerical or customer service experience. Applicants must meet the minimum typing speed of 30 words per minute at the time of recruitment. How to apply Interested applicants must submit a cover letter and resume to: Nevada State Board of Massage Therapy Attn: Elisabeth Barnard, Executive Director 1755 E. Plumb Lane, Suite 252 Reno, NV 89502 Or by email ebarnard@lmt.nv.gov (in the subject line please reference Administrative Assistant II/III) Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The Nevada State Board of Massage Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. 1755 E. Plumb Lane, Suite 252 Reno, NV 89502 Phone: 775.687.9955 Fax: 775.786.4264 www.massagetherapy.nv.gov Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Announcement Number: 48709 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/09/2024 Close Date: 09/23/2024 Recruiter: VICTORIA SHEEHAN Phone: (775)684-0133 Email: torisheehan@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 5 Days 18 Hrs 48 Mins The Position Psychiatric Nurses provide professional nursing care to individuals with developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or social, emotional and/or behavioral disorders, in an institution or out-patient setting in accordance with the authorized scope of practice specified in the Nurse Practice Act. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. The Nevada Division of Child and Family Services is recruiting for a Psychiatric Nurse II to be located in Sparks, NV. This position actively participates on a multidisciplinary team providing nursing care and treatment to children and adolescents with behavioral and emotional disturbances in a 24 hour/7 day a week residential treatment setting. Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF) North serve children between 12-17 years of age. The program uses nationally recognized models of care, including a Psychoeducational model, the Trauma Informed Care Model and Recovery Model. PRTF North also incorporates Aggression Replacement Training into its philosophy of care. Work responsibilities include but are not limited to providing professional nursing care to adolescents, medication management and administering medications as prescribed by the agency psychiatrist and monitoring for side effects, maintaining client safety, coordinating admissions to acute care facilities if youth safety is compromised, coordinating youth admission and discharges, completing referrals, participating in on going professional development trainings, providing quality assurance, and working in the milieu monitoring daily activities while providing psycho-social rehabilitative services. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse and two years of professional nursing experience, one of which included working in a facility or institution with individuals with mental illness, developmental disabilities or intellectual disabilities; OR one year of experience as a Psychiatric Nurse I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes A Bachelor's degree in nursing is equivalent to a diploma or Associate's degree in nursing and one year of experience. Out of state applicants must have a temporary license as a Registered Nurse issued by the Nevada State Board of Nursing at the time of appointment and must obtain permanent licensure as a Registered Nurse issued by the Nevada State Board of Nursing as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. CPR certification is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This position may be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience working with individuals with mental illness, intellectual abilities, or other related conditions in an institutional setting. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 10, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48709 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/09/2024 Close Date: 09/23/2024 Recruiter: VICTORIA SHEEHAN Phone: (775)684-0133 Email: torisheehan@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 5 Days 18 Hrs 48 Mins The Position Psychiatric Nurses provide professional nursing care to individuals with developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or social, emotional and/or behavioral disorders, in an institution or out-patient setting in accordance with the authorized scope of practice specified in the Nurse Practice Act. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. The Nevada Division of Child and Family Services is recruiting for a Psychiatric Nurse II to be located in Sparks, NV. This position actively participates on a multidisciplinary team providing nursing care and treatment to children and adolescents with behavioral and emotional disturbances in a 24 hour/7 day a week residential treatment setting. Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF) North serve children between 12-17 years of age. The program uses nationally recognized models of care, including a Psychoeducational model, the Trauma Informed Care Model and Recovery Model. PRTF North also incorporates Aggression Replacement Training into its philosophy of care. Work responsibilities include but are not limited to providing professional nursing care to adolescents, medication management and administering medications as prescribed by the agency psychiatrist and monitoring for side effects, maintaining client safety, coordinating admissions to acute care facilities if youth safety is compromised, coordinating youth admission and discharges, completing referrals, participating in on going professional development trainings, providing quality assurance, and working in the milieu monitoring daily activities while providing psycho-social rehabilitative services. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse and two years of professional nursing experience, one of which included working in a facility or institution with individuals with mental illness, developmental disabilities or intellectual disabilities; OR one year of experience as a Psychiatric Nurse I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes A Bachelor's degree in nursing is equivalent to a diploma or Associate's degree in nursing and one year of experience. Out of state applicants must have a temporary license as a Registered Nurse issued by the Nevada State Board of Nursing at the time of appointment and must obtain permanent licensure as a Registered Nurse issued by the Nevada State Board of Nursing as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. CPR certification is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This position may be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience working with individuals with mental illness, intellectual abilities, or other related conditions in an institutional setting. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48756 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/06/2024 Close Date: 09/19/2024 Recruiter: MELISSA PONTILLO Email: mpontillo@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 1 Days 18 Hrs 47 Mins The Position Communications Systems Specialist's perform specialized electronic technician work involving the fabrication, installation, maintenance, repair and modification of 24-hour communication systems such as two-way radio and microwave equipment, mountaintop base stations, towers and antennas. Under direction, incumbents perform the full range of duties in the series concept and may act as a lead worker for lower-level Communications Systems Specialists and other technical staff. Incumbents assist in performing systems engineering and design, research, and development including frequency availability, path analysis, coverage area charts, site layout, installation methods, interconnection methods, site power sizing, and determination of power source types for each additional site or site to be modified as well as the repair and maintenance of a statewide communications system. This is the journey level in the series. This position provides critical support to the organization's mission by installing, testing, certifying, and maintaining Department and Agency equipment that enhances the operational abilities of the agency. The installation of safety equipment reduces the risk to Field Operations personnel while performing public safety services. This position provides a professional level of service in the maintenance and installation of all NHP regional radios, radars, video, and communications equipment as required by NHP and designated DPS agencies to perform the agency's required functions. Key responsibilities include managing and maintaining DPS radio, radar, video, and emergency equipment. This involves performing annual testing, recertification, and updates per manufacturer requirements, accurately recording results, and ensuring correct equipment assignments in databases. The role also includes coordinating repairs, facilitating the proper assignment and configuration of equipment, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with NHP build procedures. Additionally, the responsibilities extend to organizing and testing removed equipment for potential reuse and ensuring accurate asset and parts inventory management. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in electronics technology or equivalent with course work in algebra, trigonometry, schematics, electronics laboratories, corrective maintenance procedures, and technical writing courses and three years of technical electronics experience, one year of which included installing, maintaining, and repairing communications and ancillary equipment; OR completion of trade school, military or college training to the certificate level in electronics technology which included the theory of communication technology and three years of technical electronics experience, one year of which included installing, maintaining, and repairing communications and ancillary equipment; OR one year of experience as a Communications Systems Specialist I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some Communications Systems Specialist I applicants must submit proof of certification as specified above within six months of employment. Special Requirements Some positions require extensive travel. Some positions require on-call availability and emergency response during non-working hours including holidays. Work is performed during inclement weather conditions and includes climbing towers and hiking into remote site areas as required. Applicants must submit proof of certification of competency issued by one of the following: National Association of Radio Telecommunication Engineers (NARTE), Association of Public Safety Communications Officers (APCO), or National Association of Business and Educational Radio (NABER); or possess a Federal Communication Commission (FCC) radio-telephone license. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Some positions require verification of certification, designation, or licensure at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment and will be identified at the time of recruitment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 07, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48756 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/06/2024 Close Date: 09/19/2024 Recruiter: MELISSA PONTILLO Email: mpontillo@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 1 Days 18 Hrs 47 Mins The Position Communications Systems Specialist's perform specialized electronic technician work involving the fabrication, installation, maintenance, repair and modification of 24-hour communication systems such as two-way radio and microwave equipment, mountaintop base stations, towers and antennas. Under direction, incumbents perform the full range of duties in the series concept and may act as a lead worker for lower-level Communications Systems Specialists and other technical staff. Incumbents assist in performing systems engineering and design, research, and development including frequency availability, path analysis, coverage area charts, site layout, installation methods, interconnection methods, site power sizing, and determination of power source types for each additional site or site to be modified as well as the repair and maintenance of a statewide communications system. This is the journey level in the series. This position provides critical support to the organization's mission by installing, testing, certifying, and maintaining Department and Agency equipment that enhances the operational abilities of the agency. The installation of safety equipment reduces the risk to Field Operations personnel while performing public safety services. This position provides a professional level of service in the maintenance and installation of all NHP regional radios, radars, video, and communications equipment as required by NHP and designated DPS agencies to perform the agency's required functions. Key responsibilities include managing and maintaining DPS radio, radar, video, and emergency equipment. This involves performing annual testing, recertification, and updates per manufacturer requirements, accurately recording results, and ensuring correct equipment assignments in databases. The role also includes coordinating repairs, facilitating the proper assignment and configuration of equipment, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with NHP build procedures. Additionally, the responsibilities extend to organizing and testing removed equipment for potential reuse and ensuring accurate asset and parts inventory management. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in electronics technology or equivalent with course work in algebra, trigonometry, schematics, electronics laboratories, corrective maintenance procedures, and technical writing courses and three years of technical electronics experience, one year of which included installing, maintaining, and repairing communications and ancillary equipment; OR completion of trade school, military or college training to the certificate level in electronics technology which included the theory of communication technology and three years of technical electronics experience, one year of which included installing, maintaining, and repairing communications and ancillary equipment; OR one year of experience as a Communications Systems Specialist I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some Communications Systems Specialist I applicants must submit proof of certification as specified above within six months of employment. Special Requirements Some positions require extensive travel. Some positions require on-call availability and emergency response during non-working hours including holidays. Work is performed during inclement weather conditions and includes climbing towers and hiking into remote site areas as required. Applicants must submit proof of certification of competency issued by one of the following: National Association of Radio Telecommunication Engineers (NARTE), Association of Public Safety Communications Officers (APCO), or National Association of Business and Educational Radio (NABER); or possess a Federal Communication Commission (FCC) radio-telephone license. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Some positions require verification of certification, designation, or licensure at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment and will be identified at the time of recruitment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 47868 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/26/2024 Close Date: 09/23/2024 Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: (775)684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 5 Days 18 Hrs 48 Mins The Position Psychiatric Nurses provide professional nursing care to individuals with developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or social, emotional and/or behavioral disorders, in an institution or out-patient setting in accordance with the authorized scope of practice specified in the Nurse Practice Act. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. This position is located within the Division of Public and Behavioral Health, Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (NNAMHS) at Dini Townsend Hospital in Sparks, Nevada. The incumbent will provide education and leadership while supervising the daily activities, group presentations, and therapeutic interactions of front line Registered Nurse and Mental Health Technician staff to ensure a comprehensive treatment program for adults with severe mental illness in an inpatient setting; collaborate with community referral sources to ensure timely acceptance of patients for care; provide direct nursing care as needed; and perform first-line hospital administrative duties during after-hours periods and/or when senior administrative staff are not present. This position may require working evenings, weekends, and holidays. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse and three years of professional nursing experience, two of which included working in a facility or institution with individuals with mental illness, developmental disabilities or intellectual disabilities; OR one year of experience as a Psychiatric Nurse II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes A bachelor's degree in nursing is equivalent to a diploma or associate's degree in nursing and one year of experience. Out of state applicants must have a temporary license as a Registered Nurse issued by the Nevada State Board of Nursing at the time of appointment and must obtain permanent licensure as a Registered Nurse issued by the Nevada State Board of Nursing as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. CPR certification is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 07, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47868 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/26/2024 Close Date: 09/23/2024 Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: (775)684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 5 Days 18 Hrs 48 Mins The Position Psychiatric Nurses provide professional nursing care to individuals with developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or social, emotional and/or behavioral disorders, in an institution or out-patient setting in accordance with the authorized scope of practice specified in the Nurse Practice Act. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. This position is located within the Division of Public and Behavioral Health, Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (NNAMHS) at Dini Townsend Hospital in Sparks, Nevada. The incumbent will provide education and leadership while supervising the daily activities, group presentations, and therapeutic interactions of front line Registered Nurse and Mental Health Technician staff to ensure a comprehensive treatment program for adults with severe mental illness in an inpatient setting; collaborate with community referral sources to ensure timely acceptance of patients for care; provide direct nursing care as needed; and perform first-line hospital administrative duties during after-hours periods and/or when senior administrative staff are not present. This position may require working evenings, weekends, and holidays. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse and three years of professional nursing experience, two of which included working in a facility or institution with individuals with mental illness, developmental disabilities or intellectual disabilities; OR one year of experience as a Psychiatric Nurse II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes A bachelor's degree in nursing is equivalent to a diploma or associate's degree in nursing and one year of experience. Out of state applicants must have a temporary license as a Registered Nurse issued by the Nevada State Board of Nursing at the time of appointment and must obtain permanent licensure as a Registered Nurse issued by the Nevada State Board of Nursing as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. CPR certification is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48363 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/02/2024 Close Date: 09/19/2024 Recruiter: VICTORIA SHEEHAN Phone: (775)684-0133 Email: torisheehan@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 1 Days 18 Hrs 47 Mins The Position Positions in this series provide care, training, and treatment to children and adolescents with behavioral and emotional disturbances in a 24-hour/7-day a week treatment home setting. Incumbents supervise and evaluate the performance of lower level professionals and support staff, schedule and assign work, and provide training and coaching. The Division of Child and Family Services is seeking applicants with a passion to make a difference in the lives of Nevada's Children as a Treatment Home Supervisor (THS) in Sparks, NV. This position provides care, training and treatment to adolescents with behavioral and emotional disturbances in a 24 hour/7 day a week residential setting at a Psychiatric Treatment Facility North (PRTF North). Youth served by PRTF North are designated as Severely Emotionally Disturbed and exhibit significant behavioral challenges including physical and verbal aggression, non-compliance, challenges to authority figures, school problems, peer and social difficulties, and family issues. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to work directly with youth and adolescents teaching basic living and social skills; will supervise the daily operations of a residential treatment program, create a schedule and ensure adequate staff to client coverage; train and supervise staff members to ensure compliance with treatment model implementation as well as help to develop program protocols and policies; work as a team with other professionals and parents to help develop youth goals and programs. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in education, child development, psychology, counseling, social work, or closely related field and two years of experience in the care, training, and/or treatment of children or adolescents with behavioral and emotional disturbances; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience above the bachelor's degree level. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Working on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. As a condition of employment, pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must first submit to a pre-employment screening test for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) This position requires mandatory overtime. Can you meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 06, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48363 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/02/2024 Close Date: 09/19/2024 Recruiter: VICTORIA SHEEHAN Phone: (775)684-0133 Email: torisheehan@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 1 Days 18 Hrs 47 Mins The Position Positions in this series provide care, training, and treatment to children and adolescents with behavioral and emotional disturbances in a 24-hour/7-day a week treatment home setting. Incumbents supervise and evaluate the performance of lower level professionals and support staff, schedule and assign work, and provide training and coaching. The Division of Child and Family Services is seeking applicants with a passion to make a difference in the lives of Nevada's Children as a Treatment Home Supervisor (THS) in Sparks, NV. This position provides care, training and treatment to adolescents with behavioral and emotional disturbances in a 24 hour/7 day a week residential setting at a Psychiatric Treatment Facility North (PRTF North). Youth served by PRTF North are designated as Severely Emotionally Disturbed and exhibit significant behavioral challenges including physical and verbal aggression, non-compliance, challenges to authority figures, school problems, peer and social difficulties, and family issues. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to work directly with youth and adolescents teaching basic living and social skills; will supervise the daily operations of a residential treatment program, create a schedule and ensure adequate staff to client coverage; train and supervise staff members to ensure compliance with treatment model implementation as well as help to develop program protocols and policies; work as a team with other professionals and parents to help develop youth goals and programs. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in education, child development, psychology, counseling, social work, or closely related field and two years of experience in the care, training, and/or treatment of children or adolescents with behavioral and emotional disturbances; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience above the bachelor's degree level. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Working on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. As a condition of employment, pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must first submit to a pre-employment screening test for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) This position requires mandatory overtime. Can you meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48743 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/05/2024 Recruiter: SYDNEY FOWLER Phone: (775)888-7430 Email: sydney.fowler@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Highway Construction Aids work under close supervision and perform unskilled tasks associated with highway maintenance, construction, testing labs and equipment shops. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. These positions are located in RENO and are used to maintain Nevada roads during the winter season. Crews include: construction, maintenance, debris clean up, bridge, night sweeping, landscaping, lighting and striping. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. Incumbent assists in routine maintenance duties, including keeping pavement surface, shoulders, clear zones and associated roadways in good repair and assistance in emergency operations. The hours for these positions are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. These positions may require working in inclement weather. NOTE: THESE POSITIONS WILL BE UTILIZED FOR SEASONAL WINTER EMPLOYMENT. APPLICANTS MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER . Copy and paste https://youtu.be/V9QL_LHwY0c into the navigation bar of your browser for an inside look at NDOT's maintenance crews. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Ability to follow oral and written instructions and perform physical tasks requiring moderate strength. Special Notes If underfilling, one year of experience as a Highway Construction Aid in Nevada State service may provide for progression to Highway Maintenance Worker I upon meeting the minimum qualifications, with satisfactory performance and with the approval of the appointing authority. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. These positions require an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. If selected, proof of being at least 18 years of age will be required. This announcement is for temporary (maximum of six months) positions only. Applicant must indicate that they are willing to accept temporary work in order to be considered. This position may require working alternate shifts and outside of traditional business hours. The hours of this position are subject to change based on the needs of the appointing authority. Typical shifts are four 10-hour or five 8-hour shifts, but may include some variation depending on the specific needs of the department. Tell us how you heard about us! A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) This announcement is for temporary (maximum of six months) positions only and does not lead to permanent employment. Applicant must indicate that they are willing to accept temporary work in order to be considered. Are you willing to accept temporary work? 2) This position requires the ability to follow oral and written instructions and perform physical tasks requiring moderate strength, can you meet this requirement? 3) Do you have experience operating common tools? If yes, please describe this experience. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 06, 2024
Temporary
Announcement Number: 48743 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/05/2024 Recruiter: SYDNEY FOWLER Phone: (775)888-7430 Email: sydney.fowler@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Highway Construction Aids work under close supervision and perform unskilled tasks associated with highway maintenance, construction, testing labs and equipment shops. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. These positions are located in RENO and are used to maintain Nevada roads during the winter season. Crews include: construction, maintenance, debris clean up, bridge, night sweeping, landscaping, lighting and striping. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. Incumbent assists in routine maintenance duties, including keeping pavement surface, shoulders, clear zones and associated roadways in good repair and assistance in emergency operations. The hours for these positions are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. These positions may require working in inclement weather. NOTE: THESE POSITIONS WILL BE UTILIZED FOR SEASONAL WINTER EMPLOYMENT. APPLICANTS MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER . Copy and paste https://youtu.be/V9QL_LHwY0c into the navigation bar of your browser for an inside look at NDOT's maintenance crews. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Ability to follow oral and written instructions and perform physical tasks requiring moderate strength. Special Notes If underfilling, one year of experience as a Highway Construction Aid in Nevada State service may provide for progression to Highway Maintenance Worker I upon meeting the minimum qualifications, with satisfactory performance and with the approval of the appointing authority. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. These positions require an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. If selected, proof of being at least 18 years of age will be required. This announcement is for temporary (maximum of six months) positions only. Applicant must indicate that they are willing to accept temporary work in order to be considered. This position may require working alternate shifts and outside of traditional business hours. The hours of this position are subject to change based on the needs of the appointing authority. Typical shifts are four 10-hour or five 8-hour shifts, but may include some variation depending on the specific needs of the department. Tell us how you heard about us! A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) This announcement is for temporary (maximum of six months) positions only and does not lead to permanent employment. Applicant must indicate that they are willing to accept temporary work in order to be considered. Are you willing to accept temporary work? 2) This position requires the ability to follow oral and written instructions and perform physical tasks requiring moderate strength, can you meet this requirement? 3) Do you have experience operating common tools? If yes, please describe this experience. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48741 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/05/2024 Recruiter: KELLY NIETO Phone: (775)888-1519 Email: knieto@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. These positions are located in District 1- Reno/ Sparks Area, Nevada and are used to maintain Nevada roads during the winter season. Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts, and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guideposts, and fences. Incumbent is responsible for performing routine maintenance, including keeping pavement surface, shoulders, clear zones, and associated roadways in good repair; winter maintenance, including snowplow operation and anti-icing activities; and assistance in emergency operations. The hours for these positions are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. These positions may require working in inclement weather. NOTE: THIS POSITION WILL BE UTILIZED FOR SEASONAL WINTER EMPLOYMENT. APPLICANTS MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. A valid Class A or B commercial driver's license is required. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) One year of experience performing basic highway maintenance work; OR one year of experience as a Highway Maintenance Worker I in Nevada State service. Special Requirements This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. If selected, proof of being at least 18 years of age will be required. This position may require working alternate shifts and outside of traditional business hours. The hours for this position are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. This is a temporary appointment not to exceed 6 months. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) This announcement is for temporary (maximum of six months) positions only and does not lead to permanent employment. Applicant must indicate that they are willing to accept temporary work in order to be considered. Are you willing to accept temporary work? 2) A valid Nevada Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), is required. Can you meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 06, 2024
Temporary
Announcement Number: 48741 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/05/2024 Recruiter: KELLY NIETO Phone: (775)888-1519 Email: knieto@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. These positions are located in District 1- Reno/ Sparks Area, Nevada and are used to maintain Nevada roads during the winter season. Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts, and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guideposts, and fences. Incumbent is responsible for performing routine maintenance, including keeping pavement surface, shoulders, clear zones, and associated roadways in good repair; winter maintenance, including snowplow operation and anti-icing activities; and assistance in emergency operations. The hours for these positions are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. These positions may require working in inclement weather. NOTE: THIS POSITION WILL BE UTILIZED FOR SEASONAL WINTER EMPLOYMENT. APPLICANTS MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. A valid Class A or B commercial driver's license is required. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) One year of experience performing basic highway maintenance work; OR one year of experience as a Highway Maintenance Worker I in Nevada State service. Special Requirements This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. If selected, proof of being at least 18 years of age will be required. This position may require working alternate shifts and outside of traditional business hours. The hours for this position are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. This is a temporary appointment not to exceed 6 months. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) This announcement is for temporary (maximum of six months) positions only and does not lead to permanent employment. Applicant must indicate that they are willing to accept temporary work in order to be considered. Are you willing to accept temporary work? 2) A valid Nevada Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), is required. Can you meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48514 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/19/2024 Close Date: 09/18/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 0 Days 18 Hrs 47 Mins The Position Agriculturists perform a variety of inspections and enforcement duties related to regulated agricultural programs such as seed testing and seed certification, commercial pest control licensing, commercial nursery inspection and licensing, vertebrate pest control, noxious weeds, insect and plant disease quarantine surveys, and commercial feed and agricultural product grading. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. The Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA), Division of Plant Health and Compliance, Plant Pathology program is seeking to fill a full-time Agriculturist 2 position in Sparks, NV. Under the supervision of the plant pathologist, the incumbent will perform a broad range of diagnostic testing using microbiological, serological, molecular, and DNA-based methods. This position is also responsible for executing the National Plant Diagnostic Network (NPDN) Laboratory Quality Management System to meet and maintain the NPDN accreditation standards. Additional responsibilities include crop inspections and survey for plant diseases, diagnostic data entry and extraction, and data uploading. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in agricultural science or related field and one year of professional experience in agricultural inspection, seed certification, research, or enforcement of regulations related to agriculture and horticulture; OR one year of experience as an Agriculturist I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements Requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Please describe if you have knowledge/skill/ability in agricultural/horticultural inspection related to pest and disease detection and/or crop/seed certification? 2) Please describe if you have had any work experience (more than 6 months) in any one of the following areas: 1) Agricultural inspection, 2) biological laboratory testing, 3) plant pathology, or 4) biology or molecular biology? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 05, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48514 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/19/2024 Close Date: 09/18/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 0 Days 18 Hrs 47 Mins The Position Agriculturists perform a variety of inspections and enforcement duties related to regulated agricultural programs such as seed testing and seed certification, commercial pest control licensing, commercial nursery inspection and licensing, vertebrate pest control, noxious weeds, insect and plant disease quarantine surveys, and commercial feed and agricultural product grading. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. The Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA), Division of Plant Health and Compliance, Plant Pathology program is seeking to fill a full-time Agriculturist 2 position in Sparks, NV. Under the supervision of the plant pathologist, the incumbent will perform a broad range of diagnostic testing using microbiological, serological, molecular, and DNA-based methods. This position is also responsible for executing the National Plant Diagnostic Network (NPDN) Laboratory Quality Management System to meet and maintain the NPDN accreditation standards. Additional responsibilities include crop inspections and survey for plant diseases, diagnostic data entry and extraction, and data uploading. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in agricultural science or related field and one year of professional experience in agricultural inspection, seed certification, research, or enforcement of regulations related to agriculture and horticulture; OR one year of experience as an Agriculturist I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements Requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Please describe if you have knowledge/skill/ability in agricultural/horticultural inspection related to pest and disease detection and/or crop/seed certification? 2) Please describe if you have had any work experience (more than 6 months) in any one of the following areas: 1) Agricultural inspection, 2) biological laboratory testing, 3) plant pathology, or 4) biology or molecular biology? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48733 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/04/2024 Close Date: 10/04/2024 Recruiter: CLARK MANDICHAK Phone: (775)684-0154 Email: clarkmandichak@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 16 Days 18 Hrs 49 Mins The Position Facility Supervisors/Managers plan, organize and direct buildings and grounds maintenance, repair, custodial work, security functions, and fleet maintenance and supervise skilled and semi-skilled staff. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. This recruitment is for a Facility Supervisor 1 position, located in Reno, Nevada within the division of Museums and History, of the Nevada Historical Society (NHS). The NHS is a public history center that incorporates the functions of a research library and archive, a museum and public programs venue, and educational offerings from primary school to graduate level academic research. The Facilities Supervisor 1 plans, organizes, and participates in buildings and grounds maintenance, repair, custodial work, security functions, and capital improvements at assigned facilities of the Nevada Historical Society main building and satellite facilities. In addition, the incumbent will assist in moving museum collections in accordance with the NHS Collection Management policies and museum, library, and archives standards of practice. The incumbent will have contact with the public, volunteers, other state agencies, and the University Nevada Reno facilities team. The Facility Supervisor 1 chairs the Safety Program. The NHS staff work Tuesday through Saturday and provide evening programs which necessitates working occasional evenings. This position reports to the NHS Director. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience in building construction or building maintenance; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination If there are five or fewer qualified applicants, the exam will consist of an application evaluation. (This statement does not apply for Until Recruitment Needs are Satisfied (URS) announcements). Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 05, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48733 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/04/2024 Close Date: 10/04/2024 Recruiter: CLARK MANDICHAK Phone: (775)684-0154 Email: clarkmandichak@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 16 Days 18 Hrs 49 Mins The Position Facility Supervisors/Managers plan, organize and direct buildings and grounds maintenance, repair, custodial work, security functions, and fleet maintenance and supervise skilled and semi-skilled staff. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. This recruitment is for a Facility Supervisor 1 position, located in Reno, Nevada within the division of Museums and History, of the Nevada Historical Society (NHS). The NHS is a public history center that incorporates the functions of a research library and archive, a museum and public programs venue, and educational offerings from primary school to graduate level academic research. The Facilities Supervisor 1 plans, organizes, and participates in buildings and grounds maintenance, repair, custodial work, security functions, and capital improvements at assigned facilities of the Nevada Historical Society main building and satellite facilities. In addition, the incumbent will assist in moving museum collections in accordance with the NHS Collection Management policies and museum, library, and archives standards of practice. The incumbent will have contact with the public, volunteers, other state agencies, and the University Nevada Reno facilities team. The Facility Supervisor 1 chairs the Safety Program. The NHS staff work Tuesday through Saturday and provide evening programs which necessitates working occasional evenings. This position reports to the NHS Director. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience in building construction or building maintenance; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination If there are five or fewer qualified applicants, the exam will consist of an application evaluation. (This statement does not apply for Until Recruitment Needs are Satisfied (URS) announcements). Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204