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  • Police Officer Trainee

    City of Santa Monica, Ca 4.1company rating

    Santa Monica, CA jobs

    Important Recruitment Notice is part of a continuous recruitment process. Please note: We are not currently accepting applications. We anticipate the next application cycle will begin in early 2026. Please check back for updates. We understand this delay may be inconvenient, but we encourage you to check back and apply once the position reopens. Your interest is truly appreciated, and we look forward to receiving your application during the next cycle. Learn More About Us: Visit the Santa Monica Police Department's newly launched website for detailed information about our hiring process, department values, and what it means to serve our community. Explore now at Join SMPD.com. We encourage prospective applicants to use the resources on the site to start preparing for the written exam administered by NTN and to focus on getting physically fit. Taking this time to prepare will help ensure you're ready to go once the position reopens. Click here to speak directly with a recruiter! Join Santa Monica PD - We Hire for Character & Train for Skill Join one of the highest-paid police departments in California, where competitive compensation is just the beginning. At SMPD, you'll experience the excitement of working in a world-class destination, Santa Monica's beaches, iconic pier, and vibrant community make it a place like no other. Beyond the pay, you'll find a truly rewarding career where purpose, community impact, and personal growth are our priorities. With a supportive team culture and numerous career development pathways, SMPD offers opportunities to advance and diversify your skills across a wide range of assignments. Our focus on well-being, ongoing training, and a balanced work environment ensures you'll be both challenged and supported as you make a positive difference in Santa Monica. This non-sworn classification participates in a formal academic and physical police training program and is expected to successfully complete the basic training courses as prescribed by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). During the 22-weeks academy, the salary is $7,727 per month. Upon successful completion of the academy, the candidate will advance to the classification of Police Officer and will serve a one-year probationary period. Base Salary - Police Officer Step 1 - $120,636 Step 2 - $126,588 Step 3 - $134,040 Step 4 - $141,480 Step 5 - $148,932 Below is what you can potentially be making annually at Step 1 and Step 5 of the Police Officer salary range. Salary and Benefits Breakdown Step 1 Top Step (5) Base Salary $120,636 $148,932 ($71.60 hourly) Longevity Pay None $20,851 (14% of base salary after 20 years) Education $15,441 (12.80%) $19,063 (12.80%) Bilingual Pay $1,800 (for Spanish, $150/mo.) $1,800 (for Spanish, $150/mo.) Uniform Allowance $2,000 (paid bi-weekly) $2,000 (paid bi-weekly) Holiday Pay $7,808 (35 hours paid quarterly x 4 quarters = 140 hours annually $9,639 (35 hours paid quarterly x 4 quarters = 140 hours annually) Total $147,685 $202,285 Additional Compensation Opportunities: * Other incentives not included in total above: K9, Overtime, FTO, Film Assignments, Call Back Pay, Telephone Calls Pay, Wellness Hour, Military Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Bereavement Leave, FMLA, Personal Leave Cash Out, Employee Parking, City paid deferred compensation. Additional Incentives and Benefits: Longevity Pay (Applies to Overtime) * 2.7% of base salary Over 5 years to 10 years * 7% of base salary Over 10 years to 15 years * 11.1% of base salary Over 15 years * 14% of base salary Over 20 years Educational Incentive Pay (Applies to Overtime) * 6% of base for Intermediate P.O.S.T. Certificate or AA/AS * 12.8% of base Advance P.O.S.T. Certificate or BA/BS Bilingual Pay * $1200/annual * $1800/annual for Spanish Uniform Allowance * $2,000/annual Pay in Lieu of Holiday - 14 holidays * Compensation equals ten hours at the employee's regular rate of pay * 35 hours paid quarterly x 4 quarters = 140 hours annually Annual Sick Leave Cash Out * Less than 10 years of service max 6 days * 10 plus years of service 12 days max Annual Vacation Cash Out * Less than 5 years Up to 60 hours * 5 years or more Up to 120 hours Supplemental Information Diversity & Inclusion Statement The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call **************, TDD ************** (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. Police Officer Benefits * CalPERS Retirement* * Paid Medical for Officer and Family - Emp. pays 10% of monthly prem. * Dental and Vision Coverage - City paid * Paid Vacation -10 hours (1.5 years) / 12 hours (5-10 years / 14 hours (10+ years)per month * Personal Leave - 40 hours per year (10+ years) * Paid Floating Holidays - 120 hours/year * Overtime - Paid as Cash for Comp Time Off (Accruable up to 80 banked hours at a time) * Sick Leave - 8 hours per month * Sick Leave Buy Back - 48-96 hours per year available to convert to pay or leave after 22 sick days accrued * Annual Sick Leave Bonus - $250.00 * Lateral Vacation Bonus - 40 hours * Lateral Sick Bonus - 40 hours available immediately * 3/12 Patrol Work Schedule * 4/10 Detective Work Schedule * Paid Lunch Breaks * Education Incentive - 6% Associates Degree or Intermediate POST Certificate / 12.8% for Bachelors or Advanced POST Certificate * Bilingual Pay - $100 - $150 * Call Back Pay - 4 hour min. * Court Appearance and Stand-By Pay * Long Term Disability * Uniform Allowance - $960 per year * Deferred compensation plan available for voluntary employee contributions * Medical Retirement Fund - Emp and City contributions * The City has a 2-tier retirement plan and full-time SWORN new hires are eligible for the latter: * Classic PERS Members: 3%@50 and pay 15.5% of Employee Member Contribution. Lateral transferring w/ 3%@50 retain this retirement rate. Employer City of Santa Monica Address 1685 Main Street, Room 101 P.O. Box 2200 Santa Monica, California, 90401 Phone ************ Website ******************************************************* Please verify your email address Verify Email
    $63k-81k yearly est. 3d ago
  • San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Student Intern Program, Summer 2026 - 5381 Planning Intern (Level 2)

    City & County of San Francisco (Ca 3.0company rating

    San Francisco, CA jobs

    The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) connects San Franciscans with their communities to enhance the economy, environment and, ultimately, the quality of life in the city. As an agency within the City and County of San Francisco, the SFMTA is responsible for managing the city's transportation network. The agency has more than 6,000 employees who are responsible for the management of all ground and some underground transportation in the city. The SFMTA has oversight over public transit, as well as bicycling, paratransit, parking and curb management, street operations, walking, and taxis. Please visit the "About Us" section of our website at ********************************* to learn more about the department's core values, Racial Equity Initiative, leadership team, history, budget and more. Role description Recruitment ID: TEX-5381-161860 Appointment Type: Temporary Exempt, Full Time appointment - This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer. Application Opening: November 20, 2025 Application Filling Deadline: January 16, 2026 Annual Salary: $39.3875 Per Hour Position Description: The Planning Level 1 Internship is within the SFMTA Planning and Engineering Internship Program. There are 4 total internship postings: 2 for Planning and 2 for Engineering, each posting with a unique set of multiple positions. Applicants will only be considered for the positions associated with the internship posting(s) they apply for. Therefore, if you meet the minimum qualifications for multiple internship postings and would like to be considered for multiple sets of positions, you must apply to each posting separately. Read this job ad in its entirety before applying. This job ad contains important information on timeline and terms of applying, including transcript, resume and cover letter requirements. If after reading you have additional questions about the application process, please contact *********************. * Filing Deadline: January 16, 2026 * Invitations to interview will be sent tentatively between February 9 - 13, 2026 * Interviews will be conducted tentatively between February 23 - March 6, 2026 * Selected candidates will be notified tentatively between March 16 - 30, 2026 The internship program offers seminars and field trips for interns to learn about various parts of the Agency. Attendance is mandatory at these events. Interns will also participate in PechaKucha presentations at the end of the summer. Work Schedule: We work in a hybrid and traditional environment, and you may be expected to work onsite in the office up to 5 days per week. In-office workdays are determined by the nature of the work and scheduled by your supervisor. Per the City's Telecommuting Policy, interns must be based in the Bay Area for the extent of their internship. The internship follows a 40-hour work-week, generally between the hours of 8 AM and 5 PM, Monday to Friday. Work outside these hours may be required for fieldwork, outreach events, etc. Interns may be eligible for a flexible work schedule, subject to supervisor and division approval. Interns may work up to 1,040 hours in a fiscal year. Most intern positions will terminate at the end of summer; depending on the nature of the work, some positions may be eligible to continue into the school year, subject to supervisor and division approval. Intern positions may be available in the following Divisions and Sections: Streets Division: Planning interns within the Street Division are responsible for supporting project community outreach and engagement by attending stakeholder meetings, public meetings, and open houses, tabling at public events like Sunday Streets, soliciting and documenting community feedback through surveys, door-to-door outreach, phone calls, emails, surveys, and more; data collection and analysis (may involve fieldwork); assisting with policy development and/or report creation; conducting geospatial analyses and generating maps using ArcGIS; conducting surveys; support long-range transportation plans; and preparing presentations and/or project visuals. Responsibilities will vary depending on the team. Planning teams within the Streets Division include: * Transportation Planning * Livable Streets * Curb Management Transit Division: The Transit Division performs a wide range of planning functions in support of San Francisco's transit system. Key areas include short- and long-range service planning, street design improvements to reduce transit delay, program delivery support, transit business administration, and special events planning. Planning interns within the Transit Division are responsible for assisting with service planning and capital planning projects; supporting project community outreach and engagement; analyzing data; developing maps and graphics and performing spatial analysis. Responsibilities will vary depending on the team. Planning teams within the Transit Division include: * Business Administration * Program Delivery & Support * Transit Planning * Transit Operations Finance Division: Planning interns within the Finance Division are responsible for supporting funding applications and advocacy by evaluating funding opportunities, soliciting project proposals from implementing teams across the agency; conducting policy research, data collection and analysis (may involve fieldwork); assisting with policy development and/or report creation; conducting geospatial analyses and generating maps using ArcGIS; and preparing presentations and/or project visuals. Responsibilities will vary depending on the team. Planning teams within Finance include: * Funding Strategy and Programs * Asset Management Taxis, Access, and Mobility Services (TAMS) Sub Division: Planning interns within the TAMS Sub Division are responsible for evaluating different transit, bike, and pedestrian plans for impacts on accessibility; researching and developing best practices related to shared mobility accessibility; assisting in development of programs serving seniors and people with disabilities; tracking data for shuttle, scooter share, and bike share permittees; assisting with stop planning for commuter shuttles; and designing improved taxi stands and signage. Duties can include building or updating public dashboards, combining data from multiple data sources, writing memos, evaluating impact of program rule changes, conducting surveys and gathering stakeholder input, determining potential impacts to underserved or disadvantaged communities, and improving the range of transportation options available. This Division is also involved in helping standardize or set industry standards on emerging mobility trip and telemetry data, best practices for shared device permittees, and informing legislated changes. Responsibilities will vary depending on the team. Planning teams within the TAMS Sub Division include: * Taxis and Mobility Services * Accessible Services How to qualify Minimum Qualifications: Education: At the time of submitting application, you must be enrolled in an accredited university or a community college pursuing a degree in City Planning, Environmental Policy, Management, Environmental Studies, Geography, Public Administration, Public Policy, Transportation Planning, Transportation Management, Urban Planning, Urban Studies, any engineering degree, or a related field. * You must be currently enrolled and continuing in an associate, undergraduate or graduate program or entering/continuing a graduate program in the Fall 2026 * Students enrolled in second-to-last or last semester and will soon graduate are also encouraged to apply as you may still be selected for the program within six months of graduation. Experience: No previous experience is necessary for individuals pursuing a master's degree or higher in a qualifying field. For undergraduate candidates, prior planning or relevant internship experience is required to compete for positions at the 5381 level. Notes: 1. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications by the final filing date unless otherwise noted. Desirable Qualifications: The stated desirable qualifications may be used to identify candidates advancing to the interview process and/or to identify job finalist(s) at the end of the selection process when referred for hiring. * Interest in public-sector careers in transportation, especially public transit, walking, and bicycling. * Understanding of the impact of transportation decisions on marginalized communities, including people of color, people with low-incomes, and people with disabilities. * Experience working with marginalized communities. * Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, including, but not limited to, examples drawn from: school, work, community activities, extracurricular activities, team sports and/or volunteering experiences. * Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively. * Ability to adapt to new situations, changing priorities, or unexpected challenges to meet project goals. * Ability to analyze evidence, critically consider options, and draw conclusions from data. * Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of transportation planning as demonstrated in the classroom or job/internship. * Applied knowledge of Microsoft Office, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and/or other software. What else should I know? Important Information for Applying - Please read carefully: Use the 'Easy Apply' feature at the top of the application page to pre-fill the page. This will also automatically attach your resume to the application. You must attach the following: * Proof of your community college, undergraduate or graduate school education (Master's or PhD program). This can be official or unofficial transcript, diploma, class schedule, or other document that shows your current enrollment or student status with your school. Submission date for college transcripts may be extended if it is impossible to obtain by January 16, 2026. Applicants must submit a signed statement explaining why transcripts cannot be obtained by the filing date. Extension requests will be granted on a case-by-case basis. It is the applicant's sole responsibility that all application materials and support documentation be received in a complete and legible form. AND * Resume (PDF only, limited to 2 pages) AND * Cover letter (PDF only, limited to 2 pages) that: * briefly addresses your interest in urban planning, transportation, city government, community engagement, and career goals AND * includes examples that show how you meet desirable qualifications listed on this job ad. Applications without these attachments will be considered incomplete and may not move on in the hiring process. If you have any questions or need assistance, you may email *********************. The selection process will include evaluation of applications in relation to minimum requirements. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement to the interview. Depending on the number of applicants, the SFMTA may establish and implement additional screening mechanisms to comparatively evaluate the qualifications of candidates. If this becomes necessary, only those applicants whose qualifications most closely meet the needs of SFMTA will be invited to participate in the oral/performance interview. Your resume and cover letter will be used for scoring in the selection process. What else should I know? Staying Connected Applicants will be contacted by email about this recruitment and, therefore, it is their responsibility to ensure that the email address on the application is accurate and accessible. Also, applicants must ensure that our emails are not blocked by a spam filter. To prevent blocking, applicants should set up their email to accept mail from @smartrecruiters.com and @sfmta.com. After successfully submitting the application, you will receive a confirmation email that your application has been received. You should retain this confirmation email for your records. Failure to receive this email means that your application was not submitted or received. Verification: Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. More information can be found at: **************************************************************** Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco. Selection Process: Applications will be screened for relevant qualifying experience. Additional screening mechanisms may be used to determine candidates' qualifications. Only those applicants who most closely meet the needs of the Agency will be invited to move forward in the selection process. * Information About the Hiring Process * Conviction History * Employee Benefits Overview * Equal Employment Opportunity * Disaster Service Worker * ADA Accommodation * Right to Work * Copies of Application Documents * Diversity Statement All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. For questions or inquiries, please contact: *********************. The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
    $39.4 hourly Easy Apply 21d ago
  • Public Safety Dispatcher (Trainee)

    City of Santa Barbara, Ca 3.9company rating

    Santa Barbara, CA jobs

    $79,003 - $91,547 Annually (Additional $214 to $316 / month for EMD* Certification) The Hiring Bonus has been discontinued until further notice, effective April 1, 2020 INCENTIVES * $138 to $277/mo Shift Differential * $110 to $222/mo Bilingual Pay * $863/yr Uniform Allowance * City Paid Medical, Dental & Vision * City Paid Life Insurance $50,000 * 4/10 Work Schedule, 3 Days Off Per Week * Flexible Medical And Dependent Care Plans * Deferred Compensation Plans * City Paid Vacation, Holiday, And Sick Leave * City Paid Retiree Medical Contribution * City Paid Formal Training This is an unclassified trainee position. Under supervision, incumbents are trained to answer and process all incoming emergency and non-emergency requests for police, fire, and medical assistance. Operate a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system, video display terminals, and associated equipment. Evaluate the information and create a CAD system incident, or provide information to the caller or transfer the call to the proper emergency service provider. Analyze situations accurately and take effective action to help assure officer safety. Monitor and maintain status of assigned public safety personnel and equipment; initiate fire equipment move-ups to ensure adequate citywide fire protection. Determine nature, priority, and disposition of calls. Inquire, interpret, verify, receive, and disseminate information from law enforcement computer networks relating to wanted persons, stolen property, and vehicle registration. May be required to provide the public with basic first aid and pre-arrival instructions during medical emergencies following the established Emergency Medical Dispatch* (EMD) protocols. Perform other duties as required. The Combined Communications Center is a 24-hour facility located at the Police Department. Incumbents must be available to work weekends, holidays, call back, standby, and rotating shifts. The current shifts are: Day Shift 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Evening Shift 4:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.; and Night Shift 7:30 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Shifts are rotated every 6 months. For applicants who have passed the simulation examination and would like to participate in the Police Department Dispatcher observation tour, call the Communication Center Shift Supervisor at **************. EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Ability to: Follow oral and written instructions; learn police and fire radio operations and procedures, local streets, police beats, fire districts, the classifications of crimes and recognition of common police and fire codes in order to obtain information from the public, initiate a response, and accurately record information; remember instructions and information; clearly and tactfully communicate factual information to citizens; question callers while simultaneously typing information into a computer terminal. Establish and maintain cooperative working relations with those contacted in the course of work. Skill in: Operating a computer terminal; listening and speaking clearly and responding quickly and accurately to emergency and routine requests for assistance. Desirable Qualifications: Spanish-speaking skills; coursework in criminal justice or communications; public contact experience. SELECTION PROCESS THE SELECTION PROCESS MAY CONSIST OF: * Simulation Exam * Oral Interview * Department Background Interview * Background Investigation * Polygraph * Psychological Evaluation * Medical Examination and Drug Screening Candidates must successfully complete each phase of the selection process in order to be scheduled for subsequent phases. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION APPLICATIONS, WITH THE ATTACHED ACKNOWLEDGMENT FORM SIGNED, ARE ACCEPTED ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS. NOTE: APPLICATIONS MAY BE REJECTED IF INCOMPLETE. The City of Santa Barbara is an Equal Opportunity Employer- and we encourage all persons to apply.
    $79k-91.5k yearly 3d ago
  • Summer 2026 Intern - West Design (Structural, Process Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, I&C)

    Brown and Caldwell 4.7company rating

    Walnut Creek, CA jobs

    Embrace Your Possibilities: At Brown and Caldwell, an environmental engineering firm, we're unlocking the potential of water and healthy environments to create thriving communities. Delivering this shared purpose starts with our people: We recruit individuals seeking to develop their skills and gain experience to build a strong foundation for the future. Through an internship at Brown and Caldwell, you'll gain real-life, hands-on experience alongside our employee owners, engineers, scientists, consultants, and constructors who are driving positive changes for our clients and communities. Here you'll find opportunities for impact, community that lifts, support to thrive, and trust in you as you embark on your career journey. So, what's possible for you? Brown and Caldwell offers Summer Internship opportunities to spend a summer working with our team to support the West. We are seeking an individual interested in gaining practical, hands-on experience outside of the classroom. We promise a collaborative environment where you will grow as a professional under the guidance of your people manager and team and be trusted to support project objectives. Our work is interesting, challenging, wide-ranging in nature, and impactful for the communities we live in. We invite you to embrace your possibilities and join us to learn and develop with our team of nationally recognized experts! How Will You Make an Impact? Interns at Brown and Caldwell make a daily, material impact by completing support duties to advance their team's projects and objectives. They receive professional training and the support of their team. Interns can expect to be onboarded, mentored, and developed by industry leaders to develop real-life skills and make an impact on their assigned projects. As a Summer Intern, you can expect your experience to include the following: * Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, designers, and BIM leads to execute work on water and wastewater treatment and conveyance infrastructure projects. * Assist in the preparation of engineering and design deliverables including drawings, specifications, technical memoranda, reports, schedules, and figures. * Communicate effectively and coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams (e.g., drafters, designers, engineers). * Perform edits and updates in Revit and AutoCAD models based on engineering changes and markups. * Participate in the full project lifecycle, including design, documentation, and construction support. * Conduct field work such as site investigations and construction observations as needed. * Support data-related tasks including entry, analysis, visualization, and documentation to inform design decisions. * Check design deliverables for consistency, readability, and adherence to standards and specifications. * Provide engineering services during construction, including performance checks and conformity assessments. * Manage and deliver assignments on time, demonstrating strong organizational and time management skills. * Complete an Internship Capstone project demonstrating skill development, learning, and accomplishments gained during the summer internship experience. Work schedule and location: Summer Interns with Brown and Caldwell work a full-time schedule of 40 hours a week and may have the potential for hybrid work schedules and fieldwork Desired Skills and Experience: What Must Our Candidate Have? (Required) * To qualify for an internship, you must be enrolled as a student seeking a degree in engineering (Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field), science, geology, or a related field. * You must be enrolled for the 2025-2026 academic year and plan to continue in Fall 2026. * You also must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Salary Range: The hourly pay range for this position is based on the employee's primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future. Location A: Hourly $18.40 - $25.20 Location B: Hourly $20.20 - $27.70 Location C: Hourly $22.00 - $30.20 You can view which BC location applies to you here. If you have any questions, please speak with your Recruiter. Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits. About Brown and Caldwell Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction firm with 50 offices and 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice-to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit ************************ This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test. Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Brown and Caldwell encourages protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act #Intern26
    $18.4-25.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Health Specialist Trainee - San Francisco DPH (9910)

    City and County of San Francisco 3.0company rating

    San Francisco, CA jobs

    The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status. Application Opening - October 10th, 2025 Application Deadline - Application filing will close on or after October 24th, 2025 Salary: $35 /hourly Appointment Type: Temporary Exempt (TEX) Recruitment ID: TEX-9910-EXEMPT Location: 49 South Van Ness Avenue, Suite 600, San Francisco, CA, 94103. The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans. SFDPH strives to achieve its mission through the work of multiple divisions - the San Francisco Health Network, Population Health, Behavioral Health Services, and Administration. The San Francisco Health Network is the City's only complete system of care and has locations throughout the City, including Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, and over 15 primary care health centers. The Population Health Division (PHD) provides core public health services for the City and County of San Francisco: health protection, health promotion, disease and injury prevention, and disaster preparedness and response. Behavioral Health Services operates in conjunction with SFHN and provides a range of mental health and substance use treatment services. ✅ START with this Questionnaire ********************* Dq1TCWnbYvuBP8 Then submit application via Environmental Health Specialist Trainee - San Francisco DPH (9910) | City and County of San Francisco NOTE: The qualified applicant pool will be used to fill various positions located at different locations in the next six months. Job Description The San Francisco Department of Public Health is accepting applications for temporary, full-time Environmental Health Specialist (EHS) Trainee positions in class 9910 Public Service Trainee. The 9910 EHS Trainee will receive training required for taking the State of California Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) exam. This trainee program has a maximum duration of 36 months. The primary program area in the Environmental Health Branch will be the Retail Tobacco and Smoking Program, and the trainee will be provided enough hours to qualify for the REHS exam. Essential Duties: Under the guidance of Registered Environmental Health Specialists (REHS), including the Program Manager and Environmental Health Staff, the 9910 Environmental Health Specialist Trainee will be trained to perform the following essential duties: Conducts surveys and assists with inspections of regulated facilities. Participates in projects involving databases used by the State Board of Equalization permits, local Health Department Permits and the San Francisco Tax collector. Conducts compliance checks and distributes regulatory information to the Department of Public Health permitted facilities. Compares data and generates reports. Provides office administrative assistance, such as processing permit applications, answering phone calls, and filing. Provides information to the public regarding Environmental Health Branch programs. Assists in the investigation of public health and safety hazards. Provides support for Environmental Health Branch programs as needed. The Environmental Health Specialist Trainee Assistant performs other related duties as assigned/required. Nature of Position: These positions may require sustained physical effort involving continuous walking with some bending and stooping in conducting inspections with occasional exposure to health and safety hazards and other unpleasant conditions. Qualifications Education: A bachelor's degree (or higher) in Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Ecology, Entomology, Geology, Hydrology, Climatology, Environmental Science (e.g., Food Science, Water Quality/Hydrology, etc.), or other related natural sciences *. -AND- Letter of Eligibility: Must possess a valid "Letter of Eligibility" issued from the CDPH, which affirms the applicant's eligibility to work as an EHS Trainee. A legible copy of the "Letter of Eligibility" from the CDPH affirming eligibility MUST be submitted no later than two months following the hire date. You should attach an electronic copy to your online application -AND- in Google Form Questionnaire. NOTES: We may request additional documentation to review your degree courses. Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted. * Applicant in their last semester of a qualifying bachelor's degree program are encouraged to apply but will not be eligible for hire until they show completion of the degree. Please make sure it is absolutely clear in your application exactly how you meet the minimum qualifications. Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. Please be aware that any misrepresentation of this information may disqualify you from this recruitment or future job opportunities. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Possession of a current, valid California driver's license. Able to work independently or as a member of a team. Bilingual fluency Experience using Microsoft applications including Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Word and Excel Possession of strong verbal and written communication skills. Additional Information Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit careers.sf.gov and begin the application process. Our e-mail communications may come from more than one department so please make sure your email is set to accept messages from all of us at this link. Applicants may be contacted by email about this recruitment therefore, it is their responsibility to contact the Analyst if they update their email address. Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received. Additional information regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco: Information about the Hiring Process Conviction History Employee Benefits Overview Equal Employment Opportunity Disaster Service Workers Reasonable Accommodation Right to Work Copies of Application Documents Diversity Statement If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact the analyst, Katrina Navarro at [email protected] or ************. We may use text messaging to communicate with you on the phone number provided in your application. The first message will ask you to opt in to text messaging. The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
    $35 hourly 56d ago
  • Occupational Health and Safety Intern - Port of San Francisco (9922)

    City and County of San Francisco 3.0company rating

    San Francisco, CA jobs

    Appointment Type: Temporary Exempt (TEX), As-Needed position, not to exceed 1,040 hours in a fiscal year. This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process, is considered "at will" and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer. Specific information regarding this recruitment process are listed below: Application Opening: October 10, 2025 Application Deadline: November 3, 2025 Hourly Rate: $28.8500 Recruitment ID: REF56885V The Port of San Francisco is an enterprise agency of the City and County of San Francisco and is governed by a Commission of five members appointed by the Mayor. The Port Commission is responsible for overseeing a broad range of waterfront commercial, maritime, and public access facilities that are held in public trust for the people of California. The Port's jurisdiction covers approximately 7.5 miles of waterfront land from Pier 98, near Hunter's Point in the southern part of San Francisco, to Fisherman's Wharf in the northern part of the City. The Port's diverse business portfolio includes over 550 ground, commercial, retail, office, industrial and maritime industrial leases including cargo shipping, layberthing, excursion boats, ferry boats, fishing and fish processing/distribution, tourism, filming, harbor services, and cruise operations. With some of the most flexible cargo handling facilities on the West Coast, as well as naturally deep water, the Port can handle various types of cargo such as, dry-bulk, neo-bulk, roll-on/roll-off, and project cargoes. The Port of San Francisco has many internationally recognized landmarks such as Fisherman's Wharf, Pier 39, the Exploratorium, the Ferry Building and Oracle Park, home of the San Francisco Giants baseball team. With its unique and historic properties, the Port is home to a variety of tenants and uses. The Port Commission over the last five decades has led a remarkable transformation of the Port; maintaining its industrial maritime heritage while developing new uses, including commercial and public activities, that have helped San Francisco remain one of the most visited and popular cities on the globe. For more information about the Port of San Francisco, visit SFPort.com. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook. Job Description The Port of San Francisco is seeking a college student intern to support its Occupational Health and Safety programs. The intern will assist with fieldwork, maintain safety supplies and equipment, and conduct site visits. The essential functions of this position include but are not limited to: Meets with employees to follow-up on safety concerns. Maintains various databases such as hearing conservation, medical monitoring appointments, and safety data sheets. Assists with the coordination of safety and health training programs. Reviews and updates training content and employee training files. Participates in ergonomic assessments. Conducts basic safety inspections. Assists in the ordering and tracking of safety purchases. Assists with industrial hygiene monitoring. Develops draft Codes of Safe Practices for maintenance operations. Performs other duties as required. Nature of The Work Duties may include sustained physical effort including but not limited to continuous walking, bending and climbing ladders in performing work in the field and from vessels with potential exposure to health and safety hazards. Ability to travel to various locations throughout San Francisco. Qualifications Applicants must be enrolled in a program at an accredited community college or university leading to a degree in biology, biochemistry, environmental science, kinesiology, ergonomics, nursing or related fields. Applicants must have completed at least 48 semester units or 72 quarter units by the application filing deadline. Interns must maintain enrollment at an accredited community college or university for continued employment as an Occupational Health and Safety Intern. The ideal candidate for this position has an interest or knowledge of occupational safety and health, ability to work with a variety of people in team settings, and work independently with appropriate supervision. Additional Information Selection Procedures: Applications will be reviewed for relevant qualifying experience. Only those applicants who most closely meet the requirements for this position will be invited to participate in the selection process. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed an invitation to interview. Qualified applicants who are selected for an interview will be notified of the exact date and time. HOW TO APPLY Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit *********************** and begin the application process. Select the “Apply Now” button and follow instructions on the screen Only individuals who submit a completed job application and attach proof of college transcripts at the time of application submission may be considered . Recruitment Analyst Information: If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please send your inquires to Vitra Thai at [email protected]. Applicants may be contacted by email about this recruitment and, therefore, it is their responsibility to ensure that their registered email address is accurate and kept up-to-date. Also, applicants must ensure that email from CCSF is not blocked on their computer by a spam filter. To prevent blocking, applicants should set up their email to accept CCSF mail from the following addresses (@sfgov.org, @sfdpw.org, @sfport.com, @flysfo.com, @sfwater.org, @sfdph.org, @asianart.org, @sfmta.com, @sfpl.org, @dcyf.org, @first5sf.org, @famsf.org, @ccsf.edu, @smartalerts.info, ************************). Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received. Additional Information Regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco: Information About the Hiring Process Conviction History Employee Benefits Overview Equal Employment Opportunity Disaster Service Worker ADA Accommodation Right to Work Copies of Application Documents Diversity Statement All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
    $28.9 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • IT Intern

    The City of Fontana, Ca 3.6company rating

    Fontana, CA jobs

    Transcripts/proof of enrollment must be submitted with the employment application. * Payrate pending City Council approval 12/9/2025. Under direct supervision, assists in the installation and maintenance of personal computers, PC software and associated peripheral devices to obtain work experience and training in the area of personal computers. Work schedule will NOT exceed 20 hours per week. Position Snapshot/A Day in the Life: The IT Intern position is your opportunity to get a wealth of experience with a variety of technologies. From desktop support, telecom, mobile, remote support to working with various areas of government like Police, Engineering, Finance, HR, and more. If you think you would enjoy a fast-paced work environment, then this opportunity is for you. The IT Intern position is a hands-on position that would allow you the opportunity to work in an in-house IT Department that includes development, GIS, networking, database, analysis, and audio-visual. The IT Intern works with the Service Desk team and provides first-level support for all city employees. The employee must have the ability to: * Provide routine instruction to users on the correct operation of PC's or peripheral devices. * Provide assistance in troubleshooting personal computer problems including hardware, software, printing and networking issues. * Assist with inventories of PC's, IP addressing, network configurations, installation of virus protection software, and similar projects. * Train and work constructively with staff on software related questions, networking problems, printing problems, server connections, e-mail issues, modems, and other devices. * Be punctual and responsible in the performance of assigned duties; flexibility in respect to hours and working on short notice. * Remain current on knowledge with respect to relevant state-of-the art technology, equipment and/or systems. * Perform data entry. * Demonstrate skill in using personal computers including office software programs. * Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. * Perform any other tasks or functions deemed necessary to the daily operations of the employer. THE ABOVE LIST OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND MAY BE SUPPLEMENTED AS NECESSARY BY THE EMPLOYER. Working Conditions: Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, and bending; the ability to push, pull, drag and/or lift up to 25 pounds; normal manual dexterity and hand/eye coordination; repetitive hand movement using a computer keyboard and mouse; corrected vision to normal range; acute hearing; written and oral communication; use of standard office equipment such as computers, telephones, printers, and copiers; frequent contact with other staff. Intern I: must be an enrolled undergraduate student in the field of Information Technology, Computer Science, or other related area. Intern II: requires that the candidate has graduated within the past 24 months with an undergraduate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or other related area. Intern III: must be enrolled in graduate school pursuing a Master's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or other related area. Knowledge should be appropriate to the level of study of the theory and principles of the relevant subject, and the goals and functions of the department. The Intern should possess the ability to reason logically and draw sound conclusions. Preferred Qualifications: * Possession of an Entry-Level IT Certification * Examples include: * CompTIA ITF+ * CompTIA A+ * Google IT Support Certificate * Cisco CCST (Verifiable and objective.) * Experience installing Windows, using imaging tools, or configuring hardware in a school lab, volunteer environment, or work project. * Familiarity With Active Directory or User Account Management * Ability to Read and Follow Written Technical Instructions Accurately * Experience Working in Fast-Paced, Customer-Facing Environments * Basic Networking Knowledge Licenses/Certifications: Possession of a valid CA Class "C" Driver's License. Transcripts/proof of enrollment must be submitted with the employment application.
    $34k-46k yearly est. 7d ago
  • San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Student Intern Program, Summer 2026 - 5381 Engineering Intern (Level 2)

    City & County of San Francisco (Ca 3.0company rating

    San Francisco, CA jobs

    The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) connects San Franciscans with their communities to enhance the economy, environment and, ultimately, the quality of life in the city. As an agency within the City and County of San Francisco, the SFMTA is responsible for managing the city's transportation network. The agency has more than 6,000 employees who are responsible for the management of all ground and some underground transportation in the city. The SFMTA has oversight over public transit, as well as bicycling, paratransit, parking and curb management, street operations, walking, and taxis. Please visit the "About Us" section of our website at ********************************* to learn more about the department's core values, Racial Equity Initiative, leadership team, history, budget and more. Role description Recruitment ID: TEX-5381-161860 Appointment Type: Temporary Exempt, Full Time appointment - This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer. Application Opening: November 20, 2025 Application Filling Deadline: January 16, 2026 Annual Salary: $39.3875 Per Hour Position Description: The Engineering Level 2 Internship is within the SFMTA Planning and Engineering Internship Program. There are 4 total internship postings: 2 for Planning and 2 for Engineering, each posting with a unique set of multiple positions. Applicants will only be considered for the positions associated with the internship posting(s) they apply for. Therefore, if you meet the minimum qualifications for multiple internship postings and would like to be considered for multiple sets of positions, you must apply to each posting separately. Read this job ad in its entirety before applying. This job ad contains important information on timeline and terms of applying, including transcript, resume and cover letter requirements. If after reading you have additional questions about the application process, please contact *********************. * Filing Deadline: January 16, 2026 * Invitations to interview will be sent tentatively between February 9 - 13, 2026 * Interviews will be conducted tentatively between February 23 - March 6, 2026 * Selected candidates will be notified tentatively between March 16 - 30, 2026 The internship program offers seminars and field trips for interns to learn about various parts of the Agency. Attendance is mandatory at these events. Interns will also participate in PechaKucha presentations at the end of the summer. Work Schedule: We work in a hybrid and traditional environment, and you may be expected to work onsite in the office up to 5 days per week. In-office workdays are determined by the nature of the work and scheduled by your supervisor. Per the City's Telecommuting Policy, interns must be based in the Bay Area for the extent of their internship. The internship follows a 40-hour work-week, generally between the hours of 8 AM and 5 PM, Monday to Friday. Work outside these hours may be required for fieldwork, outreach events, etc. Interns may be eligible for a flexible work schedule, subject to supervisor and division approval. Interns may work up to 1,040 hours in a fiscal year. Most intern positions will terminate at the end of summer; depending on the nature of the work, some positions may be eligible to continue into the school year, subject to supervisor and division approval. Intern positions may be available in the following Divisions and Sections: Streets Division: Engineering interns within the Streets Division are responsible for developing design alternatives for transportation projects; performing field visits; preparing traffic control device work orders; drafting in AutoCAD; preparing striping drawings for official records; estimating project costs for traffic striping, signage, signal, and civil work scope; analyzing signal timing; reviewing construction work zones and site plans; supporting public outreach; and preparing legislation. Responsibilities will vary depending on the team. Engineering teams within the Streets Division include: * Livable Streets * Transportation Engineering * Capital Programs & Construction Transit Division: Engineering interns within the Transit Division are responsible for supporting the evaluation of the E-bus pilot program, participating in design review, project planning and engineering maintenance support for electrical distribution utility or being a part of the team that supports the Cable Car systems, storage tank systems, elevator/escalator systems and a variety of other transportation infrastructure. The specific responsibilities will vary depending on the team assigned. Engineering teams within the Transit Division include: * Program Delivery and Support - Fleet Engineering * Maintenance of Way - Mechanical Systems Program * Maintenance of Way - Traction Power Group * Maintenance of Way - Maintenance Engineering How to qualify Minimum Qualifications: Education: At the time of submitting application, you must be enrolled in an accredited university or a community college pursuing a degree in one of the following fields: Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering, or Transportation Engineering. OR Possess a baccalaureate degree or graduate degree in one of the above fields from an accredited university or community college AND be enrolled in an accredited university or a community college pursuing a degree in a related field. * You must be currently enrolled and continuing in an associate, undergraduate or graduate program or entering/continuing a graduate program in the Fall 2026 * Students enrolled in second-to-last or last semester and will soon graduate are also encouraged to apply as you may still be selected for the program within six months of graduation. Experience: No previous experience is necessary for individuals pursuing a master's degree or higher in a qualifying field. For undergraduate candidates, prior engineering or relevant internship experience is required to compete for positions at the 5381 level. Notes: 1. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications by the final filing date unless otherwise noted. Desirable Qualifications: The stated desirable qualifications may be used to identify candidates advancing to the interview process and/or to identify job finalist(s) at the end of the selection process when referred for hiring. * Interest in public-sector careers in transportation, especially public transit, walking, and bicycling. * Understanding of the impact of transportation decisions on marginalized communities, including people of color, people with low-incomes, and people with disabilities. * Experience working with marginalized communities. * Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, including, but not limited to, examples drawn from: school, work, community activities, extracurricular activities, team sports and/or volunteering experiences. * Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively. * Ability to adapt to new situations, changing priorities, or unexpected challenges to meet project goals. * Ability to analyze evidence, critically consider options, and draw conclusions from data. * Knowledge of principles, practices, and methods of engineering (civil, mechanical, electrical, environmental, and/or transportation) as demonstrated in work experience (jobs, internships, or research positions). * Applied knowledge of Microsoft Office, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Adobe Creative Suite, and/or other software. What else should I know? Important Information for Applying - Please read carefully: Use the 'Easy Apply' feature at the top of the application page to pre-fill the page. This will also automatically attach your resume to the application. You must attach the following: * Proof of your community college, undergraduate or graduate school education (Master's or PhD program). This can be official or unofficial transcript, diploma, class schedule, or other document that shows your current enrollment or student status with your school. Submission date for college transcripts may be extended if it is impossible to obtain by January 16, 2026. Applicants must submit a signed statement explaining why transcripts cannot be obtained by the filing date. Extension requests will be granted on a case-by-case basis. It is the applicant's sole responsibility that all application materials and support documentation be received in a complete and legible form. AND * Resume (PDF only, limited to 2 pages) AND * Cover letter (PDF only, limited to 2 pages) that: * briefly addresses your interest in urban planning, transportation, city government, community engagement, and career goals AND * includes examples that show how you meet desirable qualifications listed on this job ad. Applications without these attachments will be considered incomplete and may not move on in the hiring process. If you have any questions or need assistance, you may email *********************. The selection process will include evaluation of applications in relation to minimum requirements. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement to the interview. Depending on the number of applicants, the SFMTA may establish and implement additional screening mechanisms to comparatively evaluate the qualifications of candidates. If this becomes necessary, only those applicants whose qualifications most closely meet the needs of SFMTA will be invited to participate in the oral/performance interview. Your resume and cover letter will be used for scoring in the selection process. What else should I know? Staying Connected Applicants will be contacted by email about this recruitment and, therefore, it is their responsibility to ensure that the email address on the application is accurate and accessible. Also, applicants must ensure that our emails are not blocked by a spam filter. To prevent blocking, applicants should set up their email to accept mail from @smartrecruiters.com and @sfmta.com. After successfully submitting the application, you will receive a confirmation email that your application has been received. You should retain this confirmation email for your records. Failure to receive this email means that your application was not submitted or received. Verification: Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. More information can be found at: **************************************************************** Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco. Selection Process: Applications will be screened for relevant qualifying experience. Additional screening mechanisms may be used to determine candidates' qualifications. Only those applicants who most closely meet the needs of the Agency will be invited to move forward in the selection process. * Information About the Hiring Process * Conviction History * Employee Benefits Overview * Equal Employment Opportunity * Disaster Service Worker * ADA Accommodation * Right to Work * Copies of Application Documents * Diversity Statement All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. For questions or inquiries, please contact: *********************. The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
    $39.4 hourly Easy Apply 21d ago
  • San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Student Intern Program, Summer 2026 - 5381 Engineering

    City and County of San Francisco 3.0company rating

    San Francisco, CA jobs

    The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) connects San Franciscans with their communities to enhance the economy, environment and, ultimately, the quality of life in the city. As an agency within the City and County of San Francisco, the SFMTA is responsible for managing the city's transportation network. The agency has more than 6,000 employees who are responsible for the management of all ground and some underground transportation in the city. The SFMTA has oversight over public transit, as well as bicycling, paratransit, parking and curb management, street operations, walking, and taxis. Please visit the “About Us” section of our website at ********************************* to learn more about the department's core values, Racial Equity Initiative, leadership team, history, budget and more. Job Description Recruitment ID: TEX-5381-161860 Appointment Type: Temporary Exempt, Full Time appointment - This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer. Application Opening: November 20, 2025 Application Filling Deadline: January 16, 2026 Annual Salary: $39.3875 Per Hour Position Description: The Engineering Level 2 Internship is within the SFMTA Planning and Engineering Internship Program. There are 4 total internship postings: 2 for Planning and 2 for Engineering, each posting with a unique set of multiple positions. Applicants will only be considered for the positions associated with the internship posting(s) they apply for. Therefore, if you meet the minimum qualifications for multiple internship postings and would like to be considered for multiple sets of positions, you must apply to each posting separately. Read this job ad in its entirety before applying. This job ad contains important information on timeline and terms of applying, including transcript, resume and cover letter requirements. If after reading you have additional questions about the application process, please contact *********************. Filing Deadline: January 16, 2026 Invitations to interview will be sent tentatively between February 9 - 13, 2026 Interviews will be conducted tentatively between February 23 - March 6, 2026 Selected candidates will be notified tentatively between March 16 - 30, 2026 The internship program offers seminars and field trips for interns to learn about various parts of the Agency. Attendance is mandatory at these events. Interns will also participate in PechaKucha presentations at the end of the summer. Work Schedule: We work in a hybrid and traditional environment, and you may be expected to work onsite in the office up to 5 days per week. In-office workdays are determined by the nature of the work and scheduled by your supervisor. Per the City's Telecommuting Policy, interns must be based in the Bay Area for the extent of their internship. The internship follows a 40-hour work-week, generally between the hours of 8 AM and 5 PM, Monday to Friday. Work outside these hours may be required for fieldwork, outreach events, etc. Interns may be eligible for a flexible work schedule, subject to supervisor and division approval. Interns may work up to 1,040 hours in a fiscal year. Most intern positions will terminate at the end of summer; depending on the nature of the work, some positions may be eligible to continue into the school year, subject to supervisor and division approval. Intern positions may be available in the following Divisions and Sections: Streets Division: Engineering interns within the Streets Division are responsible for developing design alternatives for transportation projects; performing field visits; preparing traffic control device work orders; drafting in AutoCAD; preparing striping drawings for official records; estimating project costs for traffic striping, signage, signal, and civil work scope; analyzing signal timing; reviewing construction work zones and site plans; supporting public outreach; and preparing legislation. Responsibilities will vary depending on the team. Engineering teams within the Streets Division include: Livable Streets Transportation Engineering Capital Programs & Construction Transit Division: Engineering interns within the Transit Division are responsible for supporting the evaluation of the E-bus pilot program, participating in design review, project planning and engineering maintenance support for electrical distribution utility or being a part of the team that supports the Cable Car systems, storage tank systems, elevator/escalator systems and a variety of other transportation infrastructure. The specific responsibilities will vary depending on the team assigned. Engineering teams within the Transit Division include: Program Delivery and Support - Fleet Engineering Maintenance of Way - Mechanical Systems Program Maintenance of Way - Traction Power Group Maintenance of Way - Maintenance Engineering Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Education: At the time of submitting application, you must be enrolled in an accredited university or a community college pursuing a degree in one of the following fields: Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering, or Transportation Engineering. OR Possess a baccalaureate degree or graduate degree in one of the above fields from an accredited university or community college AND be enrolled in an accredited university or a community college pursuing a degree in a related field. You must be currently enrolled and continuing in an associate, undergraduate or graduate program or entering/continuing a graduate program in the Fall 2026 Students enrolled in second-to-last or last semester and will soon graduate are also encouraged to apply as you may still be selected for the program within six months of graduation. Experience: No previous experience is necessary for individuals pursuing a master's degree or higher in a qualifying field. For undergraduate candidates, prior engineering or relevant internship experience is required to compete for positions at the 5381 level. Notes: 1. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications by the final filing date unless otherwise noted. Desirable Qualifications: The stated desirable qualifications may be used to identify candidates advancing to the interview process and/or to identify job finalist(s) at the end of the selection process when referred for hiring. Interest in public-sector careers in transportation, especially public transit, walking, and bicycling. Understanding of the impact of transportation decisions on marginalized communities, including people of color, people with low-incomes, and people with disabilities. Experience working with marginalized communities. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, including, but not limited to, examples drawn from: school, work, community activities, extracurricular activities, team sports and/or volunteering experiences. Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively. Ability to adapt to new situations, changing priorities, or unexpected challenges to meet project goals. Ability to analyze evidence, critically consider options, and draw conclusions from data. Knowledge of principles, practices, and methods of engineering (civil, mechanical, electrical, environmental, and/or transportation) as demonstrated in work experience (jobs, internships, or research positions). Applied knowledge of Microsoft Office, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Adobe Creative Suite, and/or other software. Additional Information Important Information for Applying - Please read carefully: Use the ‘Easy Apply' feature at the top of the application page to pre-fill the page. This will also automatically attach your resume to the application. You must attach the following: Proof of your community college, undergraduate or graduate school education (Master's or PhD program). This can be official or unofficial transcript, diploma, class schedule, or other document that shows your current enrollment or student status with your school. Submission date for college transcripts may be extended if it is impossible to obtain by January 16, 2026. Applicants must submit a signed statement explaining why transcripts cannot be obtained by the filing date. Extension requests will be granted on a case-by-case basis. It is the applicant's sole responsibility that all application materials and support documentation be received in a complete and legible form. AND Resume (PDF only, limited to 2 pages) AND Cover letter (PDF only, limited to 2 pages) that: briefly addresses your interest in urban planning, transportation, city government, community engagement, and career goals AND includes examples that show how you meet desirable qualifications listed on this job ad. Applications without these attachments will be considered incomplete and may not move on in the hiring process. If you have any questions or need assistance, you may email *********************. The selection process will include evaluation of applications in relation to minimum requirements. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement to the interview. Depending on the number of applicants, the SFMTA may establish and implement additional screening mechanisms to comparatively evaluate the qualifications of candidates. If this becomes necessary, only those applicants whose qualifications most closely meet the needs of SFMTA will be invited to participate in the oral/performance interview. Your resume and cover letter will be used for scoring in the selection process. What else should I know? Staying Connected Applicants will be contacted by email about this recruitment and, therefore, it is their responsibility to ensure that the email address on the application is accurate and accessible. Also, applicants must ensure that our emails are not blocked by a spam filter. To prevent blocking, applicants should set up their email to accept mail from @smartrecruiters.com and @sfmta.com. After successfully submitting the application, you will receive a confirmation email that your application has been received. You should retain this confirmation email for your records. Failure to receive this email means that your application was not submitted or received. Verification: Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. More information can be found at: **************************************************************** Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco. Selection Process: Applications will be screened for relevant qualifying experience. Additional screening mechanisms may be used to determine candidates' qualifications. Only those applicants who most closely meet the needs of the Agency will be invited to move forward in the selection process. Information About the Hiring Process Conviction History Employee Benefits Overview Equal Employment Opportunity Disaster Service Worker ADA Accommodation Right to Work Copies of Application Documents Diversity Statement All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. For questions or inquiries, please contact: *********************. The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
    $39.4 hourly Easy Apply 22d ago
  • Sheriff's Detentions Deputy Trainee - Shift

    Kern County, Ca 3.7company rating

    Bakersfield, CA jobs

    Revised 7/25/25, 8/7/25, 9/8/25 JOIN US FOR A SPECIAL HIRING EVENT ON: December 6, 2025, from 730 a.m. - 11 a.m. at Regional Training Center, 962 Norris Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93308. You will be given the opportunity to meet the hiring team, have your application pre-screened on site and take the written exam on this date (limited seating available). The written exam will be administered for applicants at 10:00 a.m. on December 6, 2025. If you wish to test, seating is first come, and we encourage you to arrive prior to 8 a.m. * $15,000 Recruitment Bonus - More information below* Exam Schedule 2025 (subject to change at any time without prior notice) Group # Application Submission End Date Application Review Date Written Exam (In-person) 1 11/11/202511/12/2025 11/19/2025 2 11/19/202511/20/202512/3/2025 3 12/8/202512/9/202512/17/2025 4 1/5/20261/6/20261/14/2026 This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time without notice. Examinations: Written Exam (Pass/Fail): Will be conducted for the purpose of assessing the applicant's knowledge of grammar and spelling; ability to understand and follow written instructions; understand forms and reports, work attitudes and other relevant subjects. Applicants must attain at least a 70% score to pass the written examination. An Applicant Preparation Guide may be accessed here. A link to the physical fitness pre-academy fitness guide may be accessed here. Minimum Qualifications / Employment Standards: * High School Diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent. * Possession of a valid California Class "C" Driver's License is required at the time of employment. Specialized licenses are required for some assignments. In accordance with Government Code Section 1031 to be appointed as a peace officer in California, incumbents must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Physical and psychological requirements: Applicants must be found to be free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition, including bias against race or ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, that might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a peace officer. Medical Examination: Candidates must pass a rigid post-employment offer, pre-placement examination given by the County Physician. It may include, but not be limited to, spine and chest x-rays, blood chemistry and electrocardiograph tests, hearing and vision test, functional capacity examination and psychological examination. Character: Applicants must have a reputation for honesty and trustworthiness. Felony law convictions will be disqualifying and except for a limited number of minor traffic offenses, misdemeanor convictions may be disqualifying. Candidates must pass a thorough background investigation. Minimum Age: Applicants must be 18 years of age at the time of filing deadline. Knowledge of: grammar and spelling. Ability to: give clear verbal instructions/directions, testify, and other oral communication; understand and follow oral instructions from others; understand facility forms, reports, manuals and laws pertaining to corrections; accurately observe, recall, and report behavior; maintain discipline without causing unnecessary tension; work with others and interact with diverse individuals and groups; have tolerance for the stress of working in a potentially dangerous environment; have tolerance of highly structured, regimented work environment; maintain self-control when confronted with verbal harassment or threats; stay calm and respond with composure in emergencies; work under close supervision; obey authority; perform repetitive tasks effectively or tolerate long periods of inactivity. Full Job Description For: Sheriff's Detentions Deputy Background / Pre-employment Polygraph Examination / Psychological Evaluation: The background evaluation will include a pre-employment polygraph examination and psychological evaluation and will assess overall suitability for employment only as a Kern County Deputy Sheriff Trainee. This evaluation may not indicate present suitability for other law enforcement positions or future suitability as a Kern County Sheriff's Detentions Deputy Trainee. Candidates must be found satisfactory in all respects on the Background Evaluation. Candidates determined to be unsuitable on this evaluation, or who have previously been found unsuitable, are encouraged to wait a minimum of twelve months before they may reapply for this classification. Sheriff's Detentions Deputy: Salary Range - $2,756.94 - $3,294.80/bi-weekly. Incumbents promoted to Sheriff's Detentions Deputy must fulfill all requirements for the position. Kern County employees provide opportunities that are purposeful to our community. Every employee and every action contributes to the improvement and strengthening of our county. To learn more about Kern County, click here or follow us: Growth Mindset We always encourage our employees to grow and develop. Kern County has a culture of innovation that allows employees to explore creative and more efficient ways to accomplish their work. We provide access to training and continued professional development in an effort to ensure that our employees have opportunities for career growth. All Kern County employees are designated "Disaster Service Workers" through state and local laws (CA Government Code Sec.3100-3109 and Ordinance Code Title 2-Administration, Ch. 2.66 Emergency Services). As Disaster Service Workers, all County employees are expected to remain at work, or to report for work as soon as practicable, following a significant emergency or disaster. Following an offer of employment, you will be required to submit to post offer medical, psychological, and drug screening tests at county expense. Admittance to each phase of the examination will require a government issued photograph identification. Applicants who are unable to present proper identification must make arrangements with the Human Resources Division prior to the test date. Upon completion of the trainee core courses and promotion to Sheriff's Detentions Deputy, incumbents will be REQUIRED to work shift work including weekends and holidays as assigned by the Sheriff's Office. This examination will establish a 12-month eligible list from which appointments will be made at the Sheriff's Department. This position works within the Kern County Sheriff's Office. For more information about the department, please view their website here. Kern County Sheriff's Office will seek and retain qualified individuals who maintain a high moral character, are ethical in all facets of life, and are trustworthy and professional when serving our community. To learn more about the 7 pillars of the ideal candidate please click here. Kern County is an ADA compliant and an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. Summary of Benefits for Detentions Deputy Recruitment Bonus: The County will provide all employees hired on or after November 9, 2021, in a permanent capacity as a Detentions Deputy with the Sheriff's Office a $15,000 non-pensionable recruitment and retention bonus. The bonus shall be payable in full upon appointment by the Sheriff-Coroner-Public Administrator subject to completion of a 5-year term of service as a Detentions Deputy rank or higher, including in any continuing capacity as a sworn peace officer with the County of Kern. Appointees who do not complete the agreed upon term of service shall be subject to repayment of the bonus with the following amortization schedule: 1. Less than one year of services - $15,000 2. Less than two years of services - $12,000 3. Less than three years of services - $9,000 4. Less than four years of services - $6,000 5. Less than five years of services - $3,000 Vacation, Holidays & Sick Leave Vacation: 13 days and accrual rate increases yearly Holidays: 12 paid holidays a year & 3 days of Paid Winter Recess Leave Sick Leave: Up to 12 Paid Sick Days Per Year Additional Benefits Shift Differential: The County will pay shift differential pay of 7.5% of base pay for any time worked between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM. Uniform Allowance: $1,300 annually. Paid bi-weekly at approximately $50 per paycheck. Safety equipment provided Sheriff's Emergency Response Team (SERT) Special Assignment Pay: Employees assigned to SERT shall receive a biweekly "special assignment pay" of five percent (5%) of their biweekly base salary. Detention Training Officer Pay: While assigned as a Detention Training Officer, employees shall receive assignment pay equal to 5% of their base salary. Life Insurance: The County will provide life insurance coverage for covered employees in the amount of $20,000 per employee. Bilingual Pay: $25 bi-weekly for qualified employees & The Bilingual Pay Program will include the payment of $50 per pay period for those positions, which require written bilingual skills to perform a critical part of the employee's job. Health Benefits County contributes 80% of cost for all health plans. EAP - No Cost Retirement Benefits * Tier 2B: 2% @ age 50 PEPRA Member Safety Tier 2 - PEPRA. Under Government Code Section 31664, this tier is known as "2% at 50," which means that a safety member retiring at age 50 will receive 2% of his final average compensation* for every year of retirement service credit accrued. However, a safety member who retires at age 55 will receive 2.62%of his final average compensation for every year of retirement service credit accrued. Generally, this tier applies to "new members" who joined KCERA on or after January 1, 2013. All above provisions are based on the Kern County Detention Officers Association (KCDOA). This is a summary of benefits. It does not confer any rights upon any employee. Please refer to the unit MOU for more information.
    $44k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Emergency Communications Dispatcher - Trainee

    Monterey County, Ca 3.8company rating

    Salinas, CA jobs

    Final Filing Deadline: Continuous Exam #25/80S01/09LC The Emergency Communications Department is responsible for the operation of a countywide, consolidated Emergency Communications Center providing 9-1-1 and non-emergency call answering and law enforcement, fire protection and emergency medical dispatch services for over 30 local, Regional, County and State Public Safety agencies. Position Summary The Emergency Communications Dispatcher Trainee receives on-the-job training in basic 9-1-1 call answering and radio dispatching methods and techniques. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Hire dates for 2026 coincide with the In-House Dispatch Academy start dates: * January 12, 2026 * April 6, 2026 * July 13, 2026 * October 5, 2026 Examples of Duties: * Learns to dispatch police and fire personnel and equipment on both routine and emergency calls utilizing the computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system, radio dispatching consoles, and related communications equipment; learns to monitor and maintain the status of assigned public safety personnel and public safety frequencies and equipment; learns to analyze situations accurately and take effective action in accordance with policies and procedures to help assure officer and citizen safety * Receives 9-1-1 and non-emergency calls for service; utilizes interrogation techniques/protocols to evaluate what type of help is needed * Enters information by typing while having a live conversation into a CAD system * Determines scene and responder safety; transfers calls to the proper emergency service provider, or provides information to the field units and/or public * Manages callers who may be in distress and highly emotional * Inquiries, interprets, verifies, receives, and disseminates information from law enforcement computer networks relating to wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, and related matters * Analyzes situations accurately and takes effective action to help assure officer and public safety * Utilizes map and GIS software programs to identify the location of an incident and monitor units * Records the nature and source of all incoming and outgoing phone and radio messages, as required * Relays critical information as quickly as possible * May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker as required To view the complete classification description, please visit the County of Monterey website: Emergency Communications Dispatcher I THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Skill and Ability to: * Communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively * Empathize with members of the public in sensitive and/or distressful situations * Document information in English in a clear, organized, concise, and understandable manner * Accurately type a keyboard terminal minimum of 30 wpm (net on a computer) Examples of Experience/Education/Training: Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: * Education: Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent. AND * Experience: One (1) year of experience involving substantial public contact. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: * Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver's license or the ability to provide suitable transportation that is approved by the appointing authority * Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency; travel out of County to attend meetings * Work mandatory overtime as assigned * Must be able to pass a thorough law enforcement background investigation * Pursuant to Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Program Regulations Section 1018, successfully complete the POST-certified Public Safety Dispatchers' Basic Course within one (1) year of appointment. * Per Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Program Regulation 1018, every Public Safety Dispatcher shall satisfactorily complete the Continuing Professional Training (CPT) requirement of twenty-four (24) or more hours of POST qualifying training during every two-year CPT cycle, based on the statewide CPT Anniversary Date as specified in subsection 1018(d)(2) BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the Unit J Benefit Summary Sheet. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: * As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. * Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. * If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. * Veterans and their widows/ers who within the past five years have served on active duty for 30 or more days in a 1) national or State military emergency or 2) military expedition for which a medal was authorized, may be eligible for Veterans' Preference Points. To apply, veterans must submit an "Application for Veterans' Preference" with their application materials by the final filing date. Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at ***************************************************** or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: Attn: Human Resources 168 W. Alisal Street 3rd Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Phone: ************ The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: * A completed County of Monterey Employment Application * Responses to the Supplemental Questions Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Laura Carucci, Human Resources Analyst, at ****************************** or **************.
    $48k-65k yearly est. 34d ago
  • SkillBridge Police Officer Intern

    City of Oceanside (Ca 4.2company rating

    Clay, CA jobs

    THE CITY OF OCEANSIDE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. The City of Oceanside's SkillBridge program offers eligible service members an exceptional opportunity to transition into a career in law enforcement by gaining valuable hands-on experience as a Police Officer. Participates will receive comprehensive training, working across various divisions such as: * Investigations * Patrol * SWAT * Traffic Investigations * Crisis Negotiations * UAS Program (Unmanned Aerial Support/Drone Team) * Neighborhood and Homeless Outreach * K-9 * Beach Team This initiative is designed to prepare candidates for the challenges and responsibilities of public safety while equipping them with skills and experience critical for a future in law enforcement. This is an unpaid Volunteer/Intern position for Active Duty Service members participating in the SkillBridge program prior to completion of military service. To learn more about the Oceanside Police Department, please click here. Police Officers Interns will provided assistance to the Police Department performing a variety of duties including assisting with special events such as setting up barricades, traffic control, delivering and setting up equipment and materials; pick up, transport, deliver and place into storage archived files; assist with firing range operations including collection and transport of range revenues; provides courier service to Department; may assist customers at the public counter of the Police Department; and performs other related duties as assigned. Knowledge of: * Traffic safety procedures and laws. * Police Department policies and procedures. Ability to: * Communicate accurate information clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing; * Control uncooperative individuals; * Utilize correct English, grammar and syntax when conveying information; * Remember names, faces, numbers, incidents and places; * Make accurate observations; * Demonstrate firearms proficiency; * Make sound judgments and take quick actions in emergencies; * Operate a variety of motor vehicles; * Follow verbal and written instructions; * Read and comprehend various documents written in standard English text; and * Demonstrate physical agility. Experience and Training Experience: Must be a current Active Duty Service Member participating in the Skillbridge program. Training: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Special Requirements: Possess a valid Class C Driver's license at time of appointment. Pass a thorough background investigation, including Pre-Investigation Questionnaire (PIQ). Not have been convicted of a felony or serving probation. For information on the Oceanside Police Department click here. Selection Process: Failure to provide all required application materials will result in disqualification. All properly completed applications will be reviewed and the most appropriately qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. Candidates who successfully complete the selection process will be eligible for intern consideration. Note: Prospective intern will undergo, and must successfully pass, a background reference check (including fingerprinting) examination and Pre Investigation Questionnaire. A RESUMÉ WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR A CITY APPLICATION BUT MAY BE ATTACHED. CANDIDATES WHO REQUIRE A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION IN THE SELECTION PROCESS SHOULD STATE THEIR NEEDS IN WRITING WHEN SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS BULLETIN DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT. ANY PROVISION CONTAINED IN THIS BULLETIN MAY BE MODIFIED OR REVOKED WITHOUT NOTICE.
    $31k-42k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Project Intern - Engineering and Public Administration (20663395)

    The City of Menlo Park 4.6company rating

    Menlo Park, CA jobs

    San Francisco/Peninsula Job Type Internship Close Date Until filled Salary $20.24-$24.74 Hourly Additional Questionnaires None About Menlo Park Menlo Park is a city of beautiful, tree-lined neighborhoods and active commercial districts. Located conveniently between the major metropolitan areas of San Francisco and San Jose, Menlo Park is home to just approximately 32,000 residents in its 19 square miles. The stunning natural surroundings of the city afford views of the San Francisco Bay to the east and the Pacific Coastal Range to the west. Menlo Park's climate is moderate to warm, with an average of 265 sunny days a year. Menlo Park's residents reflect a range of backgrounds and interests who tend to be well educated and actively engaged in community life. Excellent public and private schools serve its many young families, while residents of all ages enjoy the City's numerous parks and recreational facilities. The City's close proximity to Stanford University and Menlo College provide a multitude of academic, cultural and athletic event opportunities. The arts and leisure activities of the major urban areas of San Francisco and San Jose are close by. These and many other amenities contribute to Menlo Park's outstanding quality of life. Located in the heart of Menlo Park is a downtown featuring unique and upscale shops, restaurants and entertainment, including the Guild Theatre. Set in a pleasant, pedestrian-oriented atmosphere, Menlo Park's downtown area attracts locals and visitors alike. Known worldwide as the "Capital of Venture Capital," Menlo Park hosts many venture capital firms and is well situated to benefit from and help shape new technologies and markets originating from the Silicon Valley. Additionally, the city is host to numerous technology and healthcare related companies, including such major employers as Meta (formerly Facebook), SRI International, Pacific Biosciences, Exponent, Grail and Personalis. Menlo Park is a General Law city operating under the Council-Manager form of government. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Attorney, as well as members of a variety of advisory commissions and committees. The municipal government is organized into six operating departments, including Administrative Services, City Manager's Office, Community Development, Library and Community Services, Police, and Public Works. The City is comprised of approximately 300 employees. In addition to its many attributes, Menlo Park has one of the most beautiful civic center campuses in the Bay Area. Heritage trees, a running fountain, and a duck pond surround City Hall. The campus also includes a nine-acre park, recreation facilities, and the Menlo Park Library. These civic amenities make the campus a noted destination for residents, local employees, and visitors. Conveniently located, the campus is a short walk to our downtown area with food and shopping destinations, as well as the Menlo Park Caltrain Station. Learn more about joining our team on the City's Human Resources webpage. View all openings Share Please review the special instructions before applying for this job opportunity. Apply for Job Interested Location 701 Laurel Street Menlo Park, 94025 Description The Public Works Department is responsible for operating, maintaining, and improving the City's public infrastructure - streets, water, storm, public buildings, the City's fleet, trees, parks, and traffic signals. The Department also reviews plans and inspects construction of public improvements to serve private residential and commercial development and plans the capital and operating budgets. The Department is seeking to hire engineering and public administration interns to provide support for several programs as described below: Ideal Candidate Engineering Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Team The CIP Team oversees the planning, design, and construction of capital improvement projects for the City. Under the guidance of a project manager or engineer, the intern could expect to support staff in gathering data, developing reports and estimates, reviewing field conditions, developing engineering plans, drafting consultant agreements and assisting with construction inspection and management duties. The intern may provide aid on various projects related to roadway resurfacing, sidewalk improvements, park upgrades, water and stormwater design, and City facility improvements (buildings and infrastructure) amongst others. The intern will work closely with engineers, inspectors, and other City Departments to successfully execute project deliverables. The intern may also engage with external utility agencies and municipalities where required by task. Duties may include: * Assist engineers with general clerical, administrative, and technical tasks on projects * Create spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel (including engineering estimates) * Create and edit reports and CAD maps (AutoCAD) * Perform field data collection or investigation and analyses * Check and perform mathematical calculations * Assist with review of consultant proposals, invoices, and submittals (plans and reports) * Assist with drafting plans, specifications, and estimates (PSE) for construction bidding * Assist with drafting construction documents (RFIs, Change Orders, close-out forms, etc.) Assist in public outreach * Attend meetings with project stakeholders (including City departments and agencies) Other projects depending on the intern's time and interests Transportation Team Description The transportation division manages the city's existing transportation infrastructure - traffic signals and streetlights - and delivers new projects to improve travel for people of all ages and abilities. An intern on this team could expect to work on projects to enhance crosswalks, design new bike lanes, conduct corridor studies, coordinate with the capital improvement team on repaving and sidewalk projects, work closely with other department teams such as the streets maintenance team, work with the community on traffic calming projects, respond to resident requests, and review new private development applications to ensure their impacts on the transportation system are minimized. Strong communications skills - in person and in writing - are critical on this team to engage effectively with community members, stakeholders and regional partners like Samtrans, Caltrain, and Caltrans. Duties may include: * Assist project managers with general clerical, administrative, and technical tasks for transportation projects * Assist with citywide signage and striping program, including field investigations, roadway striping design, signage and striping inventory, creating work orders and inputting data into a GIS database * Collect, process and record field data; perform field inspections; prepare technical reports, cost estimates and cost-benefit calculations regarding existing and proposed traffic control devices * Assist with traffic engineering studies such as field surveys, counts and delay studies. * Assist in the preparation of grant applications, attend and prepare information for City Commissions and City Council * Assist the Transportation Systems Management Coordinator in promoting commute alternatives such as carpooling, public transportation, walking, biking and telecommuting including record keeping, survey work, and distribution of commute alternative information * Update the City's Vistro Model * Update the City's Traffic Signal Equipment Inventory Database and the City's Traffic Signal Timing Sheets * Perform intersection Level of Service analyses and review signal timings using the Synchro and SimTraffic Traffic Signal Optimization Software * Assist with Streetlight analyses * Assist in writing instructions, procedures, guides, and manuals to describe and improve administrative, technological, and operational methods and systems. * Investigating resident and community concerns * Compiling and organizing data or documents * Assist in other areas such as internal and external communication and public outreach * Document imaging and electronic document filing * Supporting public outreach events Land Development Team Description The Land Development Team is responsible for review of development projects for compliance with city standards, ordinances, permits, regulations and statutes. An intern on this team could expect to support staff in gathering data, developing reports, and providing assistance on various projects such as C.3 regulated projects, green infrastructure design guide, stormwater annual report and other projects as needed. The intern will work closely with other engineers, public works inspectors, and interact directly with other agencies and the public. Duties may include: * Organize, produce, and maintain records and process forms including reports specific to the stormwater annual report * Independently prepare and update a variety of forms, guidelines and worksheets relating to * the Municipal Regional Permit / Stormwater C.3 and C.6 handbooks and green infrastructure ordinance * Create spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel * Perform field data collection or investigation and analyses * Check and perform mathematical calculations * Conduct surveys * Compile and organize data * Attend meetings * Assist in public outreach Public Administration Business Services Team The Business Services is responsible for procurement, budget planning, water billing services, public outreach/marketing needs and administrative support for the Public Works Department. Duties may include: * Conduct research to analyze government operations and procedures * Assist with budget planning and tracking * Assist with the development of public outreach and marketing materials * Organize, produce, and maintain records and process forms including reports specific to the administrative needs of the department * Create spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel * Attend meetings Minimum Qualifications Engineering: Applicants must be in the process of earning an undergraduate (junior or senior) or master's degree in Civil Engineering, or a related field or within one (1) year after graduation. Public Administration: Applicants must be in the process of earning an undergraduate (junior or senior) or master's degree in public administration, or a related field or within one (1) year after graduation. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Effective verbal and written communication skills * Proficient in Microsoft Office applications * Ability to plan, organize and coordinate workload * Ability to work independently and within teams * Ability to learn new information quickly * Exhibit a positive attitude and flexibility in accepting assignments * Flexibility to take on various tasks * Knowledge of AutoCAD, GIS, and engineering concepts are preferred but not required Benefits This is a non-benefited temporary position. Hours of work are flexible and can be designed around course work requirements. There is a possibility for a hybrid work schedule, with some remote work. A temporary employee may not work more than 1000 hours per year (July 1 through June 30) and will receive sick leave in accordance with State Law. Special Instructions Please add the following information to your application: * Cover letter * Resume * Copy of college (unofficial) transcript The City will review all applications and interview selected applicants. Applications will be screened according to the qualifications outlined in this announcement. The City of Menlo Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Menlo Park not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees. We will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please contact Human Resources at ************** or ****************** prior to the closing date for accommodation requests. Before receiving an offer of employment, candidates will be required to successfully complete a reference check, criminal conviction history questionnaire, and Department of Justice fingerprinting. Applicants must be successful in all phases of the selection process to be considered for this position. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States.
    $20.2-24.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Public Service Aide - Assistant to Professionals - SFPUC Internship, 2025 (9920)

    City and County of San Francisco 3.0company rating

    San Francisco, CA jobs

    Application Opening: January 2, 2025 Application Filing Deadline: This is a continuous recruitment. (Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time, but no earlier than December 14, 2025.). Hourly Compensation: $25.8750 (Effective: January 04, 2025) Recruitment ID: REF48483R (Exempt) Important Information: Instructions to Apply This recruitment supersedes all previous ones. If you have submitted a 9920 application in the past and wish to be eligible for this 2025 recruitment, you MUST reapply or else you will not be considered. Complete this Public Service Aide - Assistant to Professional (9920) job application; AND Attach a proof of college transcripts (official or unofficial) or other proof of current college enrollment with your online application. Only individuals who submit a completed job application and attach a proof of your college transcripts (official or unofficial) or current college enrollment at the time of application submission will be considered. APPOINTMENT TYPE: Temporary Exempt: This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer. WHO ARE WE? San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) Headquartered in San Francisco, we have 2,300 employees operating across eight counties serving more than 2.7 million customers in the San Francisco Bay Area - 24 hours per day, 365 days per year. Our Mission: To provide our customers with high quality, efficient, and reliable water, power, and wastewater services in a manner that values environmental, and community interests and sustains the resources entrusted to our care. Our Vision: We are an innovative utility leader, recognized for excellent results in service, safety, stewardship, and inclusiveness. We are an award-winning and industry-leading utilities organization committed to our customers, community interests, and the environment. To learn more about our organization, please visit our website at *********************** We are proud of our infrastructure and programs, but most importantly, we value our highly qualified and dedicated workforce which ensures that this vision becomes a reality. To learn more about working at the SFPUC, visit our career site at Careers at the SFPUC. Job Description General Description: Under minimum supervision, the 9920 Public Service Aide, Assistant to Professionals assists in the performance of a variety of duties related to the functions of the assigned departmental unit; carries out complex tasks on a limited basis in direct support of professional level personnel; may be responsible for researching and compiling data; assists in the preparation of related reports and documents; assists in the implementation of programs and assists in various administrative duties. Locations: Public Service Aides will be reporting to various SFPUC locations depending on assignment: Business Services - 525 Golden Gate Avenue, SF CA External Affairs - 525 Golden Gate Avenue, SF CA Human Resource Services - 525 Golden Gate Avenue, SF CA Hetch Hetchy Water and Power Division - Moccasin, CA (140 miles east of SF bay area) Infrastructure - 525 Golden Gate Avenue, SF CA Power Enterprise - 651 Bryant Street or 525 Golden Gate Avenue, SF CA Water Enterprise - 1657 Rollins Road, SF CA Wastewater Enterprise - 750 Phelps Street, SF CA Qualifications Education: Applicants must have completed at least 30 Semester units (45 Quarter units) in an accredited college or university. OR high school graduates who are currently enrolled in an accredited college or university . ( If you do not meet the above requirement, please do not apply for this position. ) Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted. Please attach college transcripts (ofiicial or unofficial) or other proof of current college enrollment with your online application. All application materials including verification of education must be submitted with your application. Failure to submit verification will result in rejection of application. Verification of Education and Experience: Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. More information can be found at: *************************************************************** Note: Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco. All work experience, education, training and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline. Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City and County of San Francisco application. Applications completed improperly may be cause for ineligibility, disqualification or may lead to lower scores. Additional Information Additional Information Regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco: Information About The Hiring Process Conviction History Employee Benefits Overview Equal Employment Opportunity Disaster Service Worker ADA Accommodation Right to Work Copies of Application Documents Diversity Statement Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit ***************************************************************** and begin the application process. Select the “I'm Interested” button and follow instructions on the screen Applicants may be contacted by email about this recruitment and, therefore, it is their responsibility to ensure that their registered email address is accurate and kept up-to-date. Also, applicants must ensure that email from CCSF is not blocked on their computer by a spam filter. To prevent blocking, applicants should set up their email to accept CCSF mail from the following addresses (@sfgov.org, @sfdpw.org, @sfport.com, @flysfo.com, @sfwater.org, @sfdph.org, @asianart.org, @sfmta.com, @sfpl.org, @dcyf.org, @first5sf.org, @famsf.org, @ccsf.edu, @smartalerts.info, ************************). Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received. Analyst Information: If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact the Human Resources Analyst, Brandon Bradley at [email protected]. The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
    $25.9 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Student Intern Program, Summer 2026 - 5380 Engineering Intern (Level 1)

    City & County of San Francisco (Ca 3.0company rating

    San Francisco, CA jobs

    The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) connects San Franciscans with their communities to enhance the economy, environment and, ultimately, the quality of life in the city. As an agency within the City and County of San Francisco, the SFMTA is responsible for managing the city's transportation network. The agency has more than 6,000 employees who are responsible for the management of all ground and some underground transportation in the city. The SFMTA has oversight over public transit, as well as bicycling, paratransit, parking and curb management, street operations, walking, and taxis. Please visit the "About Us" section of our website at ********************************* to learn more about the department's core values, Racial Equity Initiative, leadership team, history, budget and more. Role description Recruitment ID: TEX-5380-161828 Appointment Type: Temporary Exempt, Full Time appointment - This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer. Application Opening: November 20, 2025 Application Filling Deadline: January 16, 2026 Annual Salary: $36.65 Per Hour Position Description: The Engineering Level 1 Internship is within the SFMTA Planning and Engineering Internship Program. There are 4 total internship postings: 2 for Planning and 2 for Engineering, each posting with a unique set of multiple positions. Applicants will only be considered for the positions associated with the internship posting(s) they apply for. Therefore, if you meet the minimum qualifications for multiple internship postings and would like to be considered for multiple sets of positions, you must apply to each posting separately. Read this job ad in its entirety before applying. This job ad contains important information on timeline and terms of applying, including transcript, resume and cover letter requirements. If after reading you have additional questions about the application process, please contact *********************. * Filing Deadline: January 16, 2026 * Invitations to interview will be sent tentatively between February 9 - 13, 2026 * Interviews will be conducted tentatively between February 23 - March 6, 2026 * Selected candidates will be notified tentatively between March 16 - 30, 2026 The internship program offers seminars and field trips for interns to learn about various parts of the Agency. Attendance is mandatory at these events. Interns will also participate in PechaKucha presentations at the end of the summer. Work Schedule: We work in a hybrid and traditional environment, and you may be expected to work onsite in the office up to 5 days per week. In-office workdays are determined by the nature of the work and scheduled by your supervisor. Per the City's Telecommuting Policy, interns must be based in the Bay Area for the extent of their internship. The internship follows a 40-hour work-week, generally between the hours of 8 AM and 5 PM, Monday to Friday. Work outside these hours may be required for fieldwork, outreach events, etc. Interns may be eligible for a flexible work schedule, subject to supervisor and division approval. Interns may work up to 1,040 hours in a fiscal year. Most intern positions will terminate at the end of summer; depending on the nature of the work, some positions may be eligible to continue into the school year, subject to supervisor and division approval. Intern positions may be available in the following Divisions and Sections: Streets Division: Engineering interns within the Streets Division are responsible for developing design alternatives for transportation projects; performing field visits; preparing traffic control device work orders; drafting in AutoCAD; preparing striping drawings for official records; estimating project costs for traffic striping, signage, signal, and civil work scope; analyzing signal timing; reviewing construction work zones and site plans; supporting public outreach; and preparing legislation. Responsibilities will vary depending on the team. Engineering teams within the Streets Division include: * Livable Streets * Transportation Engineering * Capital Programs & Construction Transit Division: Engineering interns within the Transit Division are responsible for supporting the evaluation of the E-bus pilot program, participating in design review, project planning and engineering maintenance support for electrical distribution utility or being a part of the team that supports the Cable Car systems, storage tank systems, elevator/escalator systems and a variety of other transportation infrastructure. The specific responsibilities will vary depending on the team assigned. Engineering teams within the Transit Division include: * Program Delivery and Support - Fleet Engineering * Maintenance of Way - Mechanical Systems Program * Maintenance of Way - Traction Power Group * Maintenance of Way - Maintenance Engineering How to qualify Minimum Qualifications: Education: At the time of submitting application, you must be enrolled in an accredited university or a community college pursuing a degree in one of the following fields: Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering, or Transportation Engineering. OR Possess a baccalaureate degree or graduate degree in one of the above fields from an accredited university or community college AND be enrolled in an accredited university or a community college pursuing a degree in a related field. * You must be currently enrolled and continuing in an associate, undergraduate or graduate program or entering/continuing a graduate program in the Fall 2026 * Students enrolled in second-to-last or last semester and will soon graduate are also encouraged to apply as you may still be selected for the program within six months of graduation. Experience: No previous experience is necessary. Notes: 1. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications by the final filing date unless otherwise noted. Desirable Qualifications: The stated desirable qualifications may be used to identify candidates advancing to the interview process and/or to identify job finalist(s) at the end of the selection process when referred for hiring. * Interest in public-sector careers in transportation, especially public transit, walking, and bicycling. * Understanding of the impact of transportation decisions on marginalized communities, including people of color, people with low-incomes, and people with disabilities. * Experience working with marginalized communities. * Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, including, but not limited to, examples drawn from: school, work, community activities, extracurricular activities, team sports and/or volunteering experiences. * Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively. * Ability to adapt to new situations, changing priorities, or unexpected challenges to meet project goals. * Ability to analyze evidence, critically consider options, and draw conclusions from data. * Knowledge of principles, practices, and methods of engineering (civil, mechanical, electrical, environmental, and/or transportation). * Applied knowledge of Microsoft Office, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Adobe Creative Suite, and/or other software. What else should I know? Important Information for Applying - Please read carefully: Use the 'Easy Apply' feature at the top of the application page to pre-fill the page. This will also automatically attach your resume to the application. You must attach the following: * Proof of your community college, undergraduate or graduate school education (Master's or PhD program). This can be official or unofficial transcript, diploma, class schedule, or other document that shows your current enrollment or student status with your school. Submission date for college transcripts may be extended if it is impossible to obtain by January 16, 2026. Applicants must submit a signed statement explaining why transcripts cannot be obtained by the filing date. Extension requests will be granted on a case-by-case basis. It is the applicant's sole responsibility that all application materials and support documentation be received in a complete and legible form. AND * Resume (PDF only, limited to 2 pages) AND * Cover letter (PDF only, limited to 2 pages) that: * briefly addresses your interest in urban planning, transportation, city government, community engagement, and career goals AND * includes examples that show how you meet desirable qualifications listed on this job ad. Applications without these attachments will be considered incomplete and may not move on in the hiring process. If you have any questions or need assistance, you may email *********************. The selection process will include evaluation of applications in relation to minimum requirements. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement to the interview. Depending on the number of applicants, the SFMTA may establish and implement additional screening mechanisms to comparatively evaluate the qualifications of candidates. If this becomes necessary, only those applicants whose qualifications most closely meet the needs of SFMTA will be invited to participate in the oral/performance interview. Your resume and cover letter will be used for scoring in the selection process. What else should I know? Staying Connected Applicants will be contacted by email about this recruitment and, therefore, it is their responsibility to ensure that the email address on the application is accurate and accessible. Also, applicants must ensure that our emails are not blocked by a spam filter. To prevent blocking, applicants should set up their email to accept mail from @smartrecruiters.com and @sfmta.com. After successfully submitting the application, you will receive a confirmation email that your application has been received. You should retain this confirmation email for your records. Failure to receive this email means that your application was not submitted or received. Verification: Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. More information can be found at: **************************************************************** Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco. Selection Process: Applications will be screened for relevant qualifying experience. Additional screening mechanisms may be used to determine candidates' qualifications. Only those applicants who most closely meet the needs of the Agency will be invited to move forward in the selection process. * Information About the Hiring Process * Conviction History * Employee Benefits Overview * Equal Employment Opportunity * Disaster Service Worker * ADA Accommodation * Right to Work * Copies of Application Documents * Diversity Statement All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. For questions or inquiries, please contact: *********************. The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
    $36.7 hourly Easy Apply 21d ago
  • Public Safety Dispatcher Trainee

    Ventura County Library 3.8company rating

    California jobs

    , PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT: ***************************** Public Safety Dispatcher Trainee 2 vacancies RECRUITMENT #19-K24-001 Police Department Salary: $52,256.05-$63,518.21/year Introduction Are you interested in a civilian law enforcement career dedicated to keeping Ventura safe and livable? Are you an excellent multi-tasker who can make quick, logical decisions in a fast-paced environment? The City of Ventura is accepting applications for two entry-level Public Safety Dispatcher Trainee opportunities in our progressive Police Department. To be considered for this rewarding career opportunity, apply online at ***************************** by the 8/18/2019 filing deadline! To learn more about the Ventura Police Department, visit ****************************************************** THE POSITION Under general supervision, receives, screens and responds to incoming emergency and non-emergency calls for police assistance. Dispatches appropriate units, and maintains necessary communication with units, during their response to calls. Performs a variety of clerical, record-keeping and general support duties related to communications activities. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Responds diplomatically and tactfully to people of diverse backgrounds, often in adverse situations, when they may be confused, upset, angry, drunk, irate, or irrational. Willing to work rotating shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Remains calm and continue working when violent or highly emotional situations are taking place. Handles multiple tasks at one time, making quick, logical decisions in high-pressure situations. Has excellent keyboarding, spelling, and data entry skills. Has prior experience dispatching people and/or vehicles using a radio. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Uses a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) terminal and regular telephone lines to receive emergency calls from the public requesting police services. Determines the nature and location of the emergency, its priority, and dispatches police units as necessary and in accordance with established procedures. Exercises considerable judgment in dispatching deployed units, emergency resources, and equipment. Maintains contacts with all units on assignment. Maintains the status and location of field units. Monitors emergency alarm panels and city alarms. Monitors city and other camera surveillance systems. Answers non-emergency calls for assistance. Dispatches public works emergency and other "after hours" service requests. Coordinates emergency calls and relays information and assistance requests involving other law enforcement and firefighting agencies. Provides field personnel with information relating to subjects, vehicles, and property so that they can determine appropriate action to be taken. Trains new employees in dispatching procedures, techniques, and methods, as well as relevant department policies and regulations. Enters, updates, and retrieves information from computerized data base networks relating to wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, stolen vehicles, and other information. Assists in the maintenance of communication equipment as required. Performs other related work as required. LICENSE/CERTIFICATES License: Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required. Certificate : Typing speed of 35 words per minute is desirable. WORKING CONDITIONS Environment: works in indoor office conditions with noise of police radio; works irregular hours, including rotating shifts, evenings, weekends, and holidays; and works under pressure and in potentially stressful conditions. Physical Abilities : hearing and speaking sufficient to exchange information on the telephone and police radio; close vision and the ability to adjust focus to read and operate office equipment including computer aided dispatch (CAD) system; sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time; use of hands to handle, feel or operate office equipment including CAD system; and mental capability to interpret people and situations, perform multiple concurrent tasks, and to work in highly emotional or emergency situations. Hazards: exposed to computer screens, radios and electrical energy. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Public Safety Dispatcher Trainee : A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to completion of high school, keyboarding sufficient to perform the duties of the job, and one year of experience involving public contact, computer usage, or heavy telephone traffic are required. Experience in a dispatching role is preferable. Public Safety Dispatcher : In addition to the requirements above, one year of experience equivalent to that of a Public Safety Dispatcher Trainee with the City of Ventura OR one year 911 Dispatcher Operator experience is required. Additional Information BENEFITS To view benefits, please visit our website at ********************************************* SELECTION PLAN Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. The preferred method of application is online and you are highly encouraged to apply at *****************************. If you are unable to apply electronically, you may request paper application materials by calling ************** during regular business hours. Paper applications can be FAXed to **************, or mailed or hand delivered to City Hall at: 501 Poli Street, Room 210; Ventura, California 93002. If you FAX, it is highly recommended that you also send the original documents. Once your application has been submitted, all future correspondence from the City will be via e-mail. Please be sure your contact information is up to date. You may also view notices sent to you by the City in the "My Applications" tab at *****************************. WRITTEN EXAMINATION: Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be invited to the written examination. All applicants must pass the written examination to be named to the eligibility list. The written exam sessions will be held on: When: Friday, September 6 and Tuesday, September 10, 2019 Where: City Hall Community Meeting Room; 501 Poli Street; Room 202; Ventura, 93002 You will receive email notification by August 20, 2019 regarding your application status and exam date. If you are invited to the written exam, you must self-schedule online by 5:00 p.m. on August 30, 2019. PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT COMPLETION: All applicants who pass the written examination will be certified to the eligibility list and are required to print and complete in their own handwriting the POST Personal History Statement and return to the Police Department by 5:00 p.m. on September 30, 2019. To locate and print a copy of the POST Public Safety Dispatcher Personal History Statement form 2-255, please visit the POST website at: *********************************** DEPARTMENT SELECTION INTERVIEWS: Applicants passing the written examination will have their names certified to the eligibility list and forwarded to the Police Department for further consideration. A limited number of candidates will be invited to participate in department selection interviews held in October 2019, date to be determined. Additional interviews may be scheduled at later date should additional vacancies occur.
    $52.3k-63.5k yearly 9h ago
  • Deputy Sheriff Trainee (Adult Detention) (40 hour Extra-Help until after CORE Academy Graduation)

    Stanislaus County, Ca 3.6company rating

    California jobs

    The Deputy Sheriff Trainee (Adult Detention) will attend the Stanislaus County Adult Detention CORE academy. This individual escorts, receives, registers, controls, supervises and cares for incarcerated persons and may be assigned to either the Sheriff's Detention Center (SDC) East and West Facilities, Minimum Housing Unit or Re-entry and Enhanced Alternatives to Custody Training Center (REACT). Deputies must be mature, emotionally stable and able to work effectively in an environment that is often hostile, unpredictable and occasionally unpleasant. Deputies must have the ability to direct and instruct groups of incarcerated persons; have a tolerant attitude towards those confined; be able to respond to a wide variety of situations and exercise sound judgment. This position is also required to work under a "No Hostage Policy" setting and performs related duties as assigned. Entry into the Deputy Sheriff-Custodial classification offers career opportunities in custodial correction work. Deputy Sheriff Trainee's are classified as extra-help / part-time employees, working 40 hours per week until training is completed. Upon successful completion of the Adult Detention Core academy and an intense background investigation, the trainee will be eligible for transition into a full-time, classified position as a Deputy Sheriff-Custodial. To learn more about the Sheriff's Department, click here. Gain insights into Stanislaus County's application process. Review our application process and quick guide to applying. Deputy Sheriff-Custodial personnel are peace officers pursuant to 830.1 (c), whose authority extends to any place in the state only while engaged in the performance of the duties of his or her respective employment and for the purpose of carrying out the primary function of employment relating to his or her custodial assignments, or when performing other law enforcement duties directed by his or her employing agency during a local state of emergency. This classification should not be confused with that of the Deputy Sheriff, whose authority to act as a peace officer has no time restrictions. Trainees are expected to attend class regularly, maintain an acceptable grade point average, display class leadership, and conduct themselves in a manner consistent with the rules, regulations, policies and general orders of the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department. Trainees will also perform other general non-law enforcement duties as assigned by the Department. Deputy Sheriff Trainees selected will be required to attend the CORE Academy at the Stanislaus County Regional Training Center. Stanislaus County will pay for the cost of the CORE Academy. At the completion of the academy and successful graduation, trainees may be eligible to promote into a full-time position with the department as a Deputy Sheriff Custodial. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments. Position performs related duties as assigned. Part-time County employees are automatically enrolled into the 401a program. The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at *********************************** under "Disability Management". While attending the CORE Academy the Deputy Sheriff Trainee will complete Standards and Training for Corrections (STC) requirements learning to fulfill the duties of a Deputy Sheriff-Custodial, which includes the following typical tasks: * Receives, books, searches, attends to and releases incarcerated persons in the SDC-East and West Facilities, Minimum Housing Unit, and REACT Center; * Maintain order and discipline among incarcerated persons; * Type booking slips, head-count rosters, incident reports, and other forms as required; Serve civil process papers; * Serve as a hospital guard; * Inspect sanitation and oversees the feeding of incarcerated persons; * Supervise the daily activities of the Jail incarcerated persons; * Analyze situations accurately and adopts an effective course of action quickly; * Escort and transport incarcerated persons to and from the clinic, court, hospital, and State institutions; * Serve as storekeeper and issue daily supplies; * Appoint and supervises trustees; and * Make arrests pursuant to Penal Code Section 831.5. SKILLS/ABILITIES * Read and understand policies, instructions, laws and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement activities; * Write clear and comprehensive reports; * Demonstrate physical endurance, agility, and strength; Understand written and oral instructions; * Make independent decisions; and * Work with and control sensitive, confidential information. KNOWLEDGE * The purposes and objectives of modern detention facility techniques; * Principles and techniques of supervising group activities in a detention, secured setting facility; and * Laws, statutes, court proceedings, and regulations governing both sentenced and non- sentenced incarcerated persons. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE * Graduation from high school or passage of high school level General Education Development (GED) test; AND * Successfully complete the Stanislaus County arrest and firearms training courses pursuant to 832 PC (as prescribed by POST) and the jail operations course pursuant to 6035 PC (as prescribed by the Corrections Standards Authority) within twelve (12) months from the date of employment; Physical/manipulative abilities required by the department; AND * Mental/cognitive abilities required by the department; AND * Not less than 21 years of age at time of appointment. NOTE: No felony convictions. Must be of good moral character and must not have been convicted of a crime for which the punishment could have been imprisonment in a Federal penitentiary or State Prison. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS * Pass County-paid pre-employment drug screening *if applicable* and job -related background investigation. * Perform job duties in a manner assuring a safe working environment for oneself and others. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, supervisors, and members of diverse cultural origin, ancestry, political affiliations, sex, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age (over 40), pregnancy related condition, medical condition (cancer related). Physical (including AIDS) or mental disability. * Maintain confidential information according to the legal standards and/or County regulations as required. * Meet minimum standards required for peace officers as set forth in Government Code 1031. * Must possess or be eligible to possess a Proof of Eligibility (POE) or certificate (Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced) from California Peace Officer Standards and Training under SB 2. Ineligibility or decertification from POST will automatically disqualify candidate from holding a peace officer classification. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Ability to physically perform essential job functions typical of the duties of Deputy Sheriff - Custodial; AND * Read or see objects under ambient, limited or artificial lighting, and at a reasonable distance with sufficient clarity to permit their recording or accurate description; i.e., persons, vehicles, license, numbers, addresses, street signs, items of property, written messages, printed material, etc.; AND * Hear normal speech and other audible events, even in combination with other environmental noise; i.e., gunshots, cries for help, glass breaking, alarm bells ringing, etc.; AND * Sit or stand for long periods of time; walk, run, jump, kneel, crouch, twist, stoop, squat, crawl and climb; carry the average weight of a person (approximately 165 pounds); take physical charge of a person who may resist arrest; work indoors and outdoors, including extreme heat and cold; tolerate extreme noise and vibrations; work in a confined working space; work with chemicals, explosive materials, and mechanical and electrical hazard. LICENSE * Applicants must possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License and remain free from repeated preventable accidents. APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. * Application Review and Screening: Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. * Physical Agility: A timed physical agility exam will be administered. The physical agility exam may include, but is not limited to, the following events: 500 yard run, 165 pound body drag, 99 yard agility obstacle course, six foot fence climb and six foot wall climb. * Written Examination: A timed written examination using the BSCC Adult Corrections Officer Test. ************************************************** * Oral Examination: An oral examination will be administered during this recruitment. The oral panel consists of at least three panel members from the Sheriff's Department, community and/or local law enforcement. A minimum score of 70% must be obtained in order to continue in the process. * Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. As part of the selection process, candidates will be expected to pass a(n): * In-depth background investigation including completion and review of a Personal History Statement; * Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) or polygraph examination; * Psychological examination; and * Medical examination. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: October 28, 2025, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: November 13, 2025 Written Examination: November 13, 2025 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: December 2, 2025, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: December 18, 2025 Written Examination: December 18, 2025 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: December 29, 2025, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: January 15, 2026, by 5 p.m. Written Examination: January 15, 2026, by 5 p.m. Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: January 28, 2026, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: February 12, 2026, by 5 p.m. Written Examination: February 12, 2026, by 5 p.m. Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: February 26, 2026, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: March 12, 2026, by 5 p.m. Written Examination: March 12, 2026, by 5 p.m. Oral Examination: TBD The Sheriff's Department will administer the examinations, which will include a written and physical agility test. Candidates must be available at any time on the dates above in order to continue in the recruitment process. There will be no exceptions or the rescheduling of dates for any reason. If you meet the requirements stated herein, you may compete in the selection process. Unsatisfactory results in any aspect of the foregoing, including background investigation findings, may result in removal from the eligible list and termination from the trainee status. GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver's license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at ************************* Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at **************.
    $53k-71k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Summer 2026 Intern - Engineering (Southwest)

    Brown and Caldwell 4.7company rating

    San Diego, CA jobs

    Embrace Your Possibilities: At Brown and Caldwell, an environmental engineering firm, we're unlocking the potential of water and healthy environments to create thriving communities. Delivering this shared purpose starts with our people: We recruit individuals seeking to develop their skills and gain experience to build a strong foundation for the future Through an internship at Brown and Caldwell, you'll gain real-life, hands-on experience alongside our employee owners, engineers, scientists, consultants, and constructors who are driving positive changes for our clients and communities. Here you'll find opportunities for impact, community that lifts, support to thrive, and trust in you as you embark on your career journey. So, what's possible for you? Brown and Caldwell offers Summer Internship opportunities to spend a summer working with our team to support the Southwest. We are seeking an individual interested in gaining practical, hands-on experience outside of the classroom. We promise a collaborative environment where you will grow as a professional under the guidance of your people manager and team and be trusted to support project objectives. Our work is interesting, challenging, wide-ranging in nature, and impactful for the communities we live in. We invite you to embrace your possibilities and join us to learn and develop with our team of nationally recognized experts! Detailed Description: How Will You Make an Impact?: Interns at Brown and Caldwell make a daily, material impact by completing support duties to advance their team's projects and objectives. They receive professional training and the support of their team. Interns can expect to be onboarded, mentored, and developed by industry leaders to develop real-life skills and make an impact on their assigned projects. As a Summer Intern, you can expect your experience to include the following: * Collaborate closely with people managers, project managers, engineers, scientists, and multidisciplinary teams to support projects in water, wastewater, drinking water, environmental engineering, design, sustainability, climate mitigation, and more. * Assist in the preparation of technical deliverables including but not limited to calculations, reports, drawings, specifications, and memoranda. * Potential to participate in field work and site visits to support project design, construction, and data collection activities. * Perform data entry, analysis, and visualization to support engineering and scientific evaluations. * Ensure quality and accuracy by adhering to Brown and Caldwell's QA/QC processes and standards. * Communicate effectively with internal teams and external clients to coordinate project tasks and deliverables. * Support engineering services during construction by reviewing submittals, conducting inspections, and verifying conformance with plans and specifications. * Manage and deliver assignments on time, demonstrating strong organizational and time management skills. * Complete an Internship Capstone project demonstrating skill development, learning, and accomplishments gained during the summer internship experience. Work schedule and location: Summer Interns with Brown and Caldwell work a full-time schedule of 40 hours a week and may have the potential for hybrid work schedules and fieldwork Desired Skills and Experience: What Must Our Candidate Have? (Required) * To qualify for an internship, you must be enrolled as a student seeking a degree in Environmental, Civil, Mechanical, Structural, Electrical, Chemical Engineering or a related field. * You must be enrolled for the 2025-2026 academic year and plan to continue in Fall 2026. * You also must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Salary Range: The hourly pay range for this position is based on the employee's primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future. Location A: Hourly $18.40 - $25.20 Location B: Hourly $20.20 - $27.70 Location C: Hourly $22.00 - $30.20 You can view which BC location applies to you here. If you have any questions, please speak with your Recruiter. Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits. About Brown and Caldwell Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction firm with 50 offices and 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice-to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit ************************ This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test. Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Brown and Caldwell encourages protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. #Intern26
    $18.4-25.2 hourly 7d ago
  • San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Student Intern Program, Summer 2026 - 5380 Engineering

    City and County of San Francisco 3.0company rating

    San Francisco, CA jobs

    The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) connects San Franciscans with their communities to enhance the economy, environment and, ultimately, the quality of life in the city. As an agency within the City and County of San Francisco, the SFMTA is responsible for managing the city's transportation network. The agency has more than 6,000 employees who are responsible for the management of all ground and some underground transportation in the city. The SFMTA has oversight over public transit, as well as bicycling, paratransit, parking and curb management, street operations, walking, and taxis. Please visit the “About Us” section of our website at ********************************* to learn more about the department's core values, Racial Equity Initiative, leadership team, history, budget and more. Job Description Recruitment ID: TEX-5380-161828 Appointment Type: Temporary Exempt, Full Time appointment - This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer. Application Opening: November 20, 2025 Application Filling Deadline: January 16, 2026 Annual Salary: $36.65 Per Hour Position Description: The Engineering Level 1 Internship is within the SFMTA Planning and Engineering Internship Program. There are 4 total internship postings: 2 for Planning and 2 for Engineering, each posting with a unique set of multiple positions. Applicants will only be considered for the positions associated with the internship posting(s) they apply for. Therefore, if you meet the minimum qualifications for multiple internship postings and would like to be considered for multiple sets of positions, you must apply to each posting separately. Read this job ad in its entirety before applying. This job ad contains important information on timeline and terms of applying, including transcript, resume and cover letter requirements. If after reading you have additional questions about the application process, please contact *********************. Filing Deadline: January 16, 2026 Invitations to interview will be sent tentatively between February 9 - 13, 2026 Interviews will be conducted tentatively between February 23 - March 6, 2026 Selected candidates will be notified tentatively between March 16 - 30, 2026 The internship program offers seminars and field trips for interns to learn about various parts of the Agency. Attendance is mandatory at these events. Interns will also participate in PechaKucha presentations at the end of the summer. Work Schedule: We work in a hybrid and traditional environment, and you may be expected to work onsite in the office up to 5 days per week. In-office workdays are determined by the nature of the work and scheduled by your supervisor. Per the City's Telecommuting Policy, interns must be based in the Bay Area for the extent of their internship. The internship follows a 40-hour work-week, generally between the hours of 8 AM and 5 PM, Monday to Friday. Work outside these hours may be required for fieldwork, outreach events, etc. Interns may be eligible for a flexible work schedule, subject to supervisor and division approval. Interns may work up to 1,040 hours in a fiscal year. Most intern positions will terminate at the end of summer; depending on the nature of the work, some positions may be eligible to continue into the school year, subject to supervisor and division approval. Intern positions may be available in the following Divisions and Sections: Streets Division: Engineering interns within the Streets Division are responsible for developing design alternatives for transportation projects; performing field visits; preparing traffic control device work orders; drafting in AutoCAD; preparing striping drawings for official records; estimating project costs for traffic striping, signage, signal, and civil work scope; analyzing signal timing; reviewing construction work zones and site plans; supporting public outreach; and preparing legislation. Responsibilities will vary depending on the team. Engineering teams within the Streets Division include: Livable Streets Transportation Engineering Capital Programs & Construction Transit Division: Engineering interns within the Transit Division are responsible for supporting the evaluation of the E-bus pilot program, participating in design review, project planning and engineering maintenance support for electrical distribution utility or being a part of the team that supports the Cable Car systems, storage tank systems, elevator/escalator systems and a variety of other transportation infrastructure. The specific responsibilities will vary depending on the team assigned. Engineering teams within the Transit Division include: Program Delivery and Support - Fleet Engineering Maintenance of Way - Mechanical Systems Program Maintenance of Way - Traction Power Group Maintenance of Way - Maintenance Engineering Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Education: At the time of submitting application, you must be enrolled in an accredited university or a community college pursuing a degree in one of the following fields: Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering, or Transportation Engineering. OR Possess a baccalaureate degree or graduate degree in one of the above fields from an accredited university or community college AND be enrolled in an accredited university or a community college pursuing a degree in a related field. You must be currently enrolled and continuing in an associate, undergraduate or graduate program or entering/continuing a graduate program in the Fall 2026 Students enrolled in second-to-last or last semester and will soon graduate are also encouraged to apply as you may still be selected for the program within six months of graduation. Experience: No previous experience is necessary. Notes: 1. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications by the final filing date unless otherwise noted. Desirable Qualifications: The stated desirable qualifications may be used to identify candidates advancing to the interview process and/or to identify job finalist(s) at the end of the selection process when referred for hiring. Interest in public-sector careers in transportation, especially public transit, walking, and bicycling. Understanding of the impact of transportation decisions on marginalized communities, including people of color, people with low-incomes, and people with disabilities. Experience working with marginalized communities. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, including, but not limited to, examples drawn from: school, work, community activities, extracurricular activities, team sports and/or volunteering experiences. Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively. Ability to adapt to new situations, changing priorities, or unexpected challenges to meet project goals. Ability to analyze evidence, critically consider options, and draw conclusions from data. Knowledge of principles, practices, and methods of engineering (civil, mechanical, electrical, environmental, and/or transportation). Applied knowledge of Microsoft Office, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Adobe Creative Suite, and/or other software. Additional Information Important Information for Applying - Please read carefully: Use the ‘Easy Apply' feature at the top of the application page to pre-fill the page. This will also automatically attach your resume to the application. You must attach the following: Proof of your community college, undergraduate or graduate school education (Master's or PhD program). This can be official or unofficial transcript, diploma, class schedule, or other document that shows your current enrollment or student status with your school. Submission date for college transcripts may be extended if it is impossible to obtain by January 16, 2026. Applicants must submit a signed statement explaining why transcripts cannot be obtained by the filing date. Extension requests will be granted on a case-by-case basis. It is the applicant's sole responsibility that all application materials and support documentation be received in a complete and legible form. AND Resume (PDF only, limited to 2 pages) AND Cover letter (PDF only, limited to 2 pages) that: briefly addresses your interest in urban planning, transportation, city government, community engagement, and career goals AND includes examples that show how you meet desirable qualifications listed on this job ad. Applications without these attachments will be considered incomplete and may not move on in the hiring process. If you have any questions or need assistance, you may email *********************. The selection process will include evaluation of applications in relation to minimum requirements. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement to the interview. Depending on the number of applicants, the SFMTA may establish and implement additional screening mechanisms to comparatively evaluate the qualifications of candidates. If this becomes necessary, only those applicants whose qualifications most closely meet the needs of SFMTA will be invited to participate in the oral/performance interview. Your resume and cover letter will be used for scoring in the selection process. What else should I know? Staying Connected Applicants will be contacted by email about this recruitment and, therefore, it is their responsibility to ensure that the email address on the application is accurate and accessible. Also, applicants must ensure that our emails are not blocked by a spam filter. To prevent blocking, applicants should set up their email to accept mail from @smartrecruiters.com and @sfmta.com. After successfully submitting the application, you will receive a confirmation email that your application has been received. You should retain this confirmation email for your records. Failure to receive this email means that your application was not submitted or received. Verification: Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. More information can be found at: **************************************************************** Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco. Selection Process: Applications will be screened for relevant qualifying experience. Additional screening mechanisms may be used to determine candidates' qualifications. Only those applicants who most closely meet the needs of the Agency will be invited to move forward in the selection process. Information About the Hiring Process Conviction History Employee Benefits Overview Equal Employment Opportunity Disaster Service Worker ADA Accommodation Right to Work Copies of Application Documents Diversity Statement All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. For questions or inquiries, please contact: *********************. The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
    $36.7 hourly Easy Apply 22d ago
  • Communications Dispatcher Trainee

    City of Santa Rosa, Ca 3.4company rating

    California jobs

    WITH TRAINING PROVIDED The City of Santa Rosa is looking for enthusiastic and responsible applicants for the entry level position of Communications Dispatcher Trainee. We offer paid classroom and on-the-job training and an opportunity to provide a vital service to the Santa Rosa community. After completion of the training program your pay scale will increase to the Communications Dispatcher level - for salary details click here. Our 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Center is located on the second floor of the Public Safety Building, equipped with a state-of-the-art computer aided dispatch system, including multiple monitors, ergonomically designed furniture, and individual work stations with outside window views. The Communications Center is staffed by a team of 24 dispatchers working 10-hour shifts, handling approximately 250,000 calls for service yearly. Supervision is provided by Communications Supervisors. Communications Dispatchers receive emergency and routine calls requesting police or other emergency services; accurately evaluate and process routine and life-threatening emergency radio and telephone communications. Our 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Center operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The Benefits of City Employment: In addition to offering a challenging, rewarding work environment and excellent salary, the City of Santa Rosa provides a generous suite of benefits, including health, dental, vision and life insurance, a generous retirement program, a competitive leave accrual package and holiday leave bank. Detailed information about available benefits can be found in the Unit 14 MOU and in the online Benefits Guide. Additional benefits include: * Bilingual (English/Spanish) pay is available. * $500 annually for wellness * Unlimited free bus rides on CityBus and Sonoma County Transit * The City is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualifying employer The City of Santa Rosa is committed to building a workforce reflective of our community and establishing a lasting culture of equity and belonging within our organization. Our collective talents and expertise contribute to high-quality public services that support a vibrant, resilient, inclusive City for our community and visitors. We celebrate a diverse workforce and welcome all qualified candidates to apply. You are encouraged to talk with a Santa Rosa Police Department representative from the Recruiting Office for detailed information or questions. SRPD Recruiting Office (707) 543-HIRE srcity.org/Careers The following duties are considered essential for this job classification: * Perform a variety of disparate duties simultaneously and accurately; * Receive, triage, and process emergency and routine calls from the public requesting police or other emergency service, applying the techniques, procedures, policies, and methods used in the operation of a moderately sized public safety dispatching agency; * Question callers to determine pertinent information, maintaining composure and working quickly under pressure; * Accurately track the status and location of police units; * Use a Computer Aided Dispatch system to enter pertinent response information and unit status data; * Retrieve and verbally relay information from various databases; * Monitor several different police radio frequencies and operate a variety of communications equipment and technology; * Communicate tactfully with the public and department employees under stressful situations. In addition to the duties listed in the Essential Duties Section, each employee in this classification may perform additional duties as assigned. Any single position may not be assigned all duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties which may be assigned. * Arrange for tow trucks and public works emergency service or contact appropriate agencies; * Operate and maintain the audio recording device and produce copies; * Perform a variety of record keeping, filing, and other general clerical work, specifically related to the communications center function and complex computerized systems; * Monitor surveillance cameras; arrange for unplanned staffing needs; * Monitor and respond appropriate personnel to internal panic alarms; * Manually activate exterior doors from the communications center; * Test and inspect equipment as required; * Provide general instruction to new employees; * Travel to various locations for mandated training. Minimum Experience/Education Requirements: * Typing/keyboarding skills of at least 35 wpm. * Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. Ability to: Develop knowledge of standard radio or telephone communications receiving and transmitting equipment; standard broadcasting procedures and rules; operation of common radio dispatch equipment; public safety classification codes; basic provisions of the California vehicle and penal codes. Ability to speak and hear clearly and precisely on the telephone, on the radio, and in person; exercise good judgment and make sound decisions in emergency situations; effectively communicate with and elicit information from callers who are injured, terrified, under attack, angry, hostile, chemically impaired, and/or suffering from mental illness; listen to lengthy explanations and extract pertinent information for responders; multitask sufficiently to perform a variety of disparate tasks simultaneously and accurately; effectively work independently with a minimum of supervision; work as part of a team; understand the geographic features and streets of the City of Santa Rosa sufficiently to deploy field units efficiently; use a keyboard to enter data at a speed necessary for adequate job performance; understand and follow oral and written instructions; comprehend and make inferences from written material; spell with accuracy sufficient to convey message; operate a computer aided dispatch system, various computer software applications, and other office equipment quickly and accurately; provide general instructions and assistance to new dispatchers; type at least 35 wpm; and satisfactorily complete the Continuing Professional Training requirement set by P.O.S.T., California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training. Disqualifying Factors If you have been unsuccessful in a previous background investigation process (including polygraph examination or psychological assessment) with the Santa Rosa Police Department, your application will be screened on a case-by-case basis to determine if you will proceed further in the selection process or whether there are factors supporting an immediate disqualification. Selection Process: Part I: Remote Performance Examination Applicants considered most qualified based on a screening of applications will be invited to participate in the Criticall Examination. This examination will be conducted remotely. More information will be provided via email if you are invited to continue in the process. Part II: Oral Appraisal Interview Applicants successful in Part I testing will be invited to the oral appraisal interview with the Police Department. Depending on the number of successful candidates, those candidates scoring highest on the written examination may be invited first to interview. The interview will evaluate training, experience and other job-related qualifications for the position. Part III: On-Site Performance Examination Applicants successful in Part II will be invited to an On-Site Performance Examination. Part IV: Background Investigation Applicants successful in Parts I through III will be scheduled for the background investigation screening process. Finalists will also be required to participate in a polygraph examination. The background investigation is extensive, and will include a police records check, D.M.V. records review, P.O.S.T. Personal History Statement, SRPD. Background Issues Questionnaire, employer reference checks, and Chief's interview and evaluation. All applicants successful in the background investigation screening will be required to take and pass a City-sponsored medical examination, including a psychological evaluation, following a conditional offer of employment and prior to appointment. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. All notices will be sent via e-mail. Working Conditions This job is in an emergency communications center at the Police Department. The center is staffed by dispatchers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Incumbents in this classification are required to work various shifts as assigned. Shifts will include nights, weekends, holidays and rotating shifts. Due to the unpredictable nature of 24 hour a day/7 day a week emergency work, it is essential that incumbents assigned to this classification be able to work more than 10 hours in a day and more than 40 hours in a week with little or no notice, in order to maintain operational staffing requirements. Incumbents operate a visual display terminal for extended periods of time, sometimes without the ability to move at will. While the workstations are adjustable to accommodate standing, most incumbents perform the job duties while seated, often for long periods without breaks, and while standing there would be little opportunity for movement at will. Every job function requires real time keyboard entry of data, requiring continuous, repetitive arm and hand movement. Incumbents may also be required to move less than 20 pounds short distances when moving files, property, and supplies. Every job function requires the use of a variety of computers and communications equipment, which requires coordinating movement of more than one limb simultaneously and making fine, highly controlled muscular movements; the ability to hear and understand telephone conversations and radio traffic, and hear alarms and other auditory warning devices; and the ability to read and understand printed material and data displayed on multiple video display monitors.
    $56k-73k yearly est. 3d ago

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