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  • Police Officer (Recruit and Academy Attendee)

    East Bay Regional Park District 3.8company rating

    East Bay Regional Park District job in Castro Valley, CA

    The East Bay Regional Park District is a system of beautiful parklands in Alameda and Contra Costa counties to the east of San Francisco. The system comprises 73 parks spanning across 126,809 acres; 1,250 miles of trails; 55 miles of shoreline. We manage and preserve natural and cultural resources for all to enjoy and protect. The regional parks are ideal for healthful recreation and environmental education. Learn about our Mission and Vision,History, and our contributions to the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals. We are a full service POST-recognized law enforcement agency with over 70 sworn officers. Our department includes a variety of units and patrol opportunities such as Air Support, Marine, Equestrian, Special Enforcement (including off-road vehicles), Investigations, and a 24-hour per day 9-1-1 Communications Center.Looking to start your career in an organization that values your work and professional development endeavors? Apply to join the East Bay Regional Park District Police Department today! What You'll Be Doing as Police Officer Recruit: Police Officer Recruit is an entry level classification and a non-sworn position which has no police officer powers. As a Police Officer Recruit, you will attend aPeace Officer Basic Training Academy approved by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) in order to successfully complete the course of study necessary to gain Peace Officer status in the State of California! Your academic progress and physical achievement will be closely monitored during this training period. Upon successful completion of the POST Basic Training Academy, you will be considered for appointment as a sworn Police Officer for the East Bay Regional Park District! Application materials for this position consist of three (3) required parts: * A current East Bay Regional Park District job application submitted online; and * A Completed Supplemental Questionnaire; and * A copy of your college transcripts (official or unofficial); or * A copy of your DD214 Optional application materials (if applicable to the candidate): Written Exam Alternatives: POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) T-Score: If you have taken the Pellet B with another agency within twelve (12) months of the job posting closing date, with a passing score of 45 or higher, and would like to use that score in place of retaking the test with our agency, you may attach a copy of your T-Score to the job application. OR National Testing Network (NTN): If you have taken the National Testing Network exam in the last 12 months with a passing score please attach your score to the application. Physical Agility Alternatives: The Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB): If you have completed the WSTB in the last six (6) months with a passing score of 307 for Police Recruit, please attach verification of your score from the testing agency (an email record is acceptable). If you do not have the WSTB passing score you will have to complete the District's physical ability test. For Academy Attendees ONLY: Documentation demonstrating current enrollment in a POST Basic Academy. Conditions of Employment: * Incumbents must successfully complete the POST Basic Academy to qualify for status as a Police Officer; * A valid California driver's license is a condition of initial and continued employment in this classification; * Incumbents must possess the physical and mental capacity to work under various weather conditions and to perform the duties as required by their assigned position; * Must be willing to work evenings, weekends, and holiday shifts as needed; * Applicant must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, as well as pass a polygraph, psychological, and medical examination. We're Looking for Someone Who: * Enjoys being challenged and is self-motivated; * Enjoys public service and has a high level of personal integrity; * Appreciates the value of publicly accessibleopen spaceand wishes to work with like-minded folks to preservesuch opportunities for future generations; * Is a personable and excellent communicator that understands the importance of community policing in the law enforcement profession. A Few Reasons Why You May Love This Job: * Work with a purpose for a better world today and for future generations through the preservation of open space, public access to the outdoors, and a commitment to the conservation of the natural world found east of the San Francisco Bay across 33 cities in Alameda and Contra Costa counties * A community of colleagues who are passionate about public service and the East Bay Regional Park District, the communities it serves, and its mission * Excellent benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, and pension benefits through California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). Clickherefordetails regarding additional benefits * Tuition reimbursement and professional development * Free on-site parking * Free parking permit for EBRPD parks (for up to 2 privately owned vehicles) * Employee discounts for certain EBRPD park amenities (reservations, daily fishing permit, public boat launch. Our Values: * Respect - We honor the land we steward, each other, and the park visitors we serve. * Resilience - We creatively adapt to change. We address challenges with empathy, perspective, and determination. * Relationships - Our greatest strength lies in the trust, accountability, and teamwork we cultivate with our colleagues, partners, and the public we serve. * Responsiveness - We communicate openly, honestly, and reliably. * Transparency - We hold the public's trust through meaningful stakeholder engagement and access to timely and reliable information on decisions and performance. Selection Process:The application materials for all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be reviewed by a screening panel to select the best qualified for testing and/or interview. The District reserves the right to set up a written test, performance test, and/or other assessment devices before or after the interview process. Those determined to be the best qualified and selected to continue in the recruitment process will be invited to participate in an oral panel interview.Possession of minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview or invitation to test. Pursuant to the Federal Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, all applicants who are hired will be required to provide proof of identity and appropriate work authorization documents prior to commencement of employment. The selection process will include the following: * Written Exam and Physical Agility Test:Those applicants who pass both exam components will proceed to the oral board interviews. * Oral Board Interview:Applicants who are successful at passing the physical agility test will be invited to the oral panel interview. * Selection Interview:Applicants that are placed on a pool list will be considered for existing vacancies and will participate in selection interviews. * Background Investigation:A thorough investigation of a personal history, including but not limited to work history, education, military, arrest record, etc., will be conducted on candidates certified to the Police Department. A polygraph is a part of the background examination. * Medical/Psychological Evaluation:After receiving a conditional offer of employment, candidates must successfully complete a required medical/psychological examination prior to appointment. * Probation: The probationary period for this classification is twenty-four (24) months. For more information, visit the CA POST website CA POST Peace Officer Candidate Selection Process. Essential Functions * Provides uniformed patrol by automobile, 4-wheel drive, ATV, motorcycle, boat, helicopter, horseback or on foot; * Provides information to the public regarding park lands and facilities; * Assists park visitors and other park employees; * Contacts citizens and employees regarding any matter concerning public safety and welfare; * Answers radio calls and self-initiates all types of police services; * Investigates traffic accidents and takes injury reports; * Enforces all laws and ordinances, issuing warnings and citations, making arrests when necessary; * Investigates criminal offenses; * Writes detailed and accurate reports; * Prepares cases for court and testifies as necessary; * Performs rescue work and administers first aid when needed; reports fires and provides traffic and crowd control; * Works days, nights or holidays, and in adverse weather conditions; * Performs any other duties necessary and required for the safety and protection of the citizens and employees within the Regional Parks and other assigned patrol areas. Minimum Qualifications POST:Must meet current Peace Officer Selection Standards as set by the California Commission on POST;and Citizenship:Applicant must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law;and Education*:High School graduation or passage of General Education Development Test (GED),and successful completion of at least 24 semester or 36 quarter units of college level courses. (For purposes of this requirement, credit will be given for units recognized by POST in the completion of a Basic POST training course through an accredited institution or agency.) Additionally, credit will be given for a minimum of two years of Active Duty Military service; and Physical: Must be at least 20.5 years of age and free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition which might interfere with the ability to perform the essential functions, as determined by the California Peace Officer Standard and Training (POST) standards;and Character: Must be of good character and reputation and not have been convicted of a felony crime or serious misdemeanor offense and must be able to pass a strict background investigation. * Please note that you must submit a transcript (unofficial is fine) or a DD214 in order for the education minimum qualification to be satisfied. Additional Information Knowledge of: * Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts; * Techniques for dealing with people of all socio-economic levels under hostile and emergency situations; * Public relations in law enforcement. Ability to: * Learn principles, procedures, terminology, and operation of equipment used in law enforcement, crime prevention, and investigation; * Read and understand course material offered while attending the POST Basic Academy; * Retain course materials; * Perform physical activities required at the Basic Academy; * Observe accurately and recall names, faces, numbers, incidents, and places; * Remain calm and controlling own emotions in tense situations; * Learn and interpret laws, regulations, policies and procedures; * Carry out oral and written directions; * Make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines; * Prepare clear and concise reports, records, and other written materials; * Deal effectively with and control groups of people in stressful situations; * Operate a variety of specialized police department equipment including computerized telecommunications and dispatch equipment; * Establish and maintain positive and cooperative working relationships with those contacted during the Academy at all levels. Union Affiliation:The District's Police Association (PA) represents this classification. Wages, hours and other terms and conditions of employment are covered in an agreement between the District and the PA. The probationary period for this classification is twenty-four (24) months, which includes the time served under the classification of Police Officer Recruit and then Police Officer. Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least one (1) hour to submit your application if you are a new user to the system. If you have previously applied to a position on GovernmentJobs.com, please allow time to update your existing profile. Applications are accepted online only. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you encounter problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov Help Desk toll-free at **************. Notification: All applicants will be notified of the status of their application via email, generally within one month of application. You may also sign into your GovernmentJobs.com account to view your current application status and notifications. Selection Process:The application materials for all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be reviewed by a screening panel to select the best qualified for testing or oral examination/interview. The District reserves the right to set up a written test, performance test, and/or other assessment procedures before or after the interview process. Possession of minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview or invitation to test. Pursuant to the Federal Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, all applicants who are hired will be required to provide proof of identity and appropriate work authorization documents prior to commencement of employment. Special Testing Arrangements:If you require special arrangements due to a verified disability or medical condition, please contact the Human Resources Department at ************** at least five business days before the test. Equal Opportunity Employer: The East Bay Regional Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects a diverse workforce and community. It is committed to promoting an equitable and inclusive workspace that is welcoming to all. Applicants from all backgrounds and life experiences are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
    $67k-89k yearly est. 22d ago
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  • Systems Administrator

    East Bay Regional Park District 3.8company rating

    East Bay Regional Park District job in Oakland, CA

    ABOUT US: The East Bay Regional Park District is a system of beautiful parklands in Alameda and Contra Costa counties to the east of San Francisco. The system comprises 73 parks spanning across 126,809 acres; 1,250 miles of trails; 55 miles of shoreline. We manage and preserve natural and cultural resources for all to enjoy and protect. The regional parks are ideal for healthful recreation and environmental education. Learn about our Mission and Vision, History, and our contributions to the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals. OUR MISSION: EBRPD preserves a rich heritage of natural and cultural resources and provides open space, parks, trails, safe and healthful recreation and environmental education. An environmental ethic guides the District in all of its activities. OUR VALUES: * Respect- We honor the land we steward, each other, and the park visitors we serve. * Resilience- We creatively adapt to change. We address challenges with empathy, perspective, and determination. * Relationships- Our greatest strength lies in the trust, accountability, and teamwork we cultivate with our colleagues, partners, and the public we serve. * Responsiveness- We communicate openly, honestly, and reliably. * Transparency- We hold the public's trust through meaningful stakeholder engagement and access to timely and reliable information on decisions and performance. WHY WORK FOR EBRPD? * Working with a purpose for a better world today and for future generations through the preservation of open space, public access to the outdoors, and a commitment to the conservation of the natural world found east of the San Francisco Bay across 33 cities in Alameda and Contra Costa counties. * A community of colleagues who are passionate about public service and the East Bay Regional Park District, the communities it serves, and its mission. * Excellent benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, and pension benefits through California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). Click here for details regarding additional benefits. * Tuition reimbursement and professional development. * Free on-site parking. * Free parking permit for EBRPD parks (for up to 2 privately owned vehicles) * Employee discounts for certain EBRPD park amenities (reservations, daily fishing permit, public boat launch). THE OPPORTUNITY: The Park District is currently recruiting for System Administrator located at EBRPD Administrative Office, 2950 Peralta Oaks Ct., Oakland. The hiring pools established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancies and additional vacancies that may occur during the one-year life of the hiring pools. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Reporting to the Information Services Systems Manager, this classification is responsible for a variety of complex assignments, projects, and ongoing monitoring and maintenance of the District's information systems and infrastructure including but not limited to Active Directory/Microsoft, LANs, WANs, AZURE cloud services, file application servers, mobile device management, and VOIP. This classification is distinguished from the higher-level class of Information Services Systems Manager in that the latter is responsible for supervising staff, managing complex projects, and leading system and infrastructure implementation and integration efforts, whereas the former is responsible for the ongoing maintenance of those systems. We Are Looking for Someone Who Is: * Possess strong leadership skills * An innovative project manager who can prioritize competing deadlines. * Has excellent communication skills with both internal and external stakeholder. * Understands technical systems and processes associated with security, network infrastructure, voice and data, or IT development teams. A Few Reasons You May Love This Job: * Ability to lead a dynamic team. * Meaningful and valued work connected to our organizational mission. * Great benefits including medical, dental, tuition reimbursement, a retirement pension through California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). Essential Functions * Performs installation, configuration and reconfiguration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrading of servers, personal computers and network systems, email and backup systems, and related equipment; * Maintains and supports Active Directory services by adding, removing, and/or editing users; * Creates access rights to users and user groups; * Creates groups and mailing lists; * Performs a variety of technical tasks in support of the District's physical and virtual sever infrastructures, including installing, configuring, maintaining, and monitoring hardware and software upgrades to ensure effective server performance; maintains virtualization platforms in VMware environment; * Diagnoses and solves technical and operational problems, working with vendors and consultants as needed; installs and configures server and host server systems software and hardware in accordance with project and user department needs and requirements; * Creates email boxes for users and departments; * Troubleshoots email servers, connection, access, security, firewall, and storage issues; * Monitors email servers and performs scheduled maintenance; * Sets up, supports and troubleshoots problems with synching email to smart devices; * Configures and monitors enterprise backup solutions to provide data backup services for servers and end users; implements backup schedules; * Ensures critical data is sent off-site for disaster recovery purposes; configures and implements real-time monitoring to identify and resolve service outages and critical resource shortages in a timely and efficient manner; * Verifies that backups are successful, and data can be recovered; provides escalated support and backup to help desk staff; * Manages and performs capacity planning to ensure systems and applications perform above specified service levels; * Oversees disk storage utilization and system performance; * Designs and documents procedures for the operation and maintenance of various systems, software and firmware including scheduled updates; * Monitors system performance to identify deficiencies in design, security, installation, and/or integration with other technologies; * Performs user data migration and recovery due to hardware/software upgrade or disaster; * Configures and maintains patch management of systems; * Implements system enhancements to improve the performance and reliability of the system; Researches, recommends, tests, and implements upgrades and fixes as needed; * Develops and recommends comprehensive standards, policies, procedures, and technical Documentation pertaining to system maintenance and infrastructure; * Stays abreast of new trends and innovations in technology related to District operations; * Researches, recommends, and evaluates vendor solutions and technologies; * Implements improvements; * Works with staff to maintain, revise, or improve operations and systems; * Serves as technical resource for management staff on assigned projects, gathers user and systems requirements, works with vendors, contractors, project managers, and other project staff, installing, configuring, testing, and providing general technical support, and developing technical and user documentation; * Provides recommendations to meet current and future business goals; * Performs related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in management information systems, computer science, or a related field; AND Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible experience supporting and implementing information technology infrastructure and/or server administration. License: Possession of a valid California Driver's License is a condition of initial and continued employment in this classification. ORAN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Additional Information Knowledge of: * Principles of computer operating systems, enterprise infrastructure, and peripheral components; * Principles and practices of designing, installing, and maintaining virtualization technologies; * Technologies employed by the District's information systems; * Principles and practices of configuring and using system monitoring tools; * Principles and practices of configuring and implementing system backup solutions; * Principles, practices, procedures, and techniques involved in installation, configuration, operation, monitoring, and maintenance of server infrastructure and network environments; techniques and methods of system evaluation, implementation, and documentation; * Troubleshooting, configuration, and installation techniques; procedures for creating and modifying systems security; * Principles and practices of desktop computer and server troubleshooting; * Network file management; office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Ability to: * Monitor system and server utilization and recommend appropriate revisions to processes, procedures, and operations; * Perform routine to complex functions in the installation, implementation, testing, and maintenance of a variety of support servers, storage systems, and other components; perform basic analyses of informational requirements and needs, identify problems, provide technical advice and consultation, and ensure efficient computer system utilization; * Work independently while understanding and applying District and departmental policies and procedures; * Stay technically abreast of industry trends and technologies; * Perform deductive and inductive reasoning; * Secure and administer email communication systems; * Apply best practices for security of District systems and applications; think clearly and act quickly; apply logic and common sense to problem solving; * Follow oral and written instruction; * Lift, move and carry equipment up to 50 pounds; * Bend, stoop and crawl in confined spaces; * Walk and drive; * Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications; * Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work at all levels, including a culturally diverse general public, with a focus on quality service to internal staff and external customers. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT * Must pass a level 2 Background Check. * This position is required to respond and assist in the event of a system outage as directed; may be required to work weekends or evenings. Additional Information: UNION AFFILIATION: AFSCME:East Bay Regional Parks Employees, Local 2428, American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME), AFL-CIO, represents this classification. Wages, hours, and other terms of conditions of employment are covered in a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Park District and Local 2428. The probationary period for this classification is nine (9) months. Internal Promotions:Placement shall be made at the first step in the salary range for the new position (Step A) unless the salary rate at Step A of the new position is less than a 5% increase. In such instances, the employee will be placed at a step in the new salary range that ensures at least a 5% increase. Application materials for these positions consist of two (2) required parts: 1. A current East Bay Regional Park District application submitted online, and 2. Completed supplemental questions Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least one (1) hour to submit your application if you are a new user to the system. If you have previously applied to a position on GovernmentJobs.com, please allow time to update your existing profile. Applications are accepted online only. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you encounter problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov Help Desk toll-free at **************. Notification:All applicants will be notified of the status of their application via email, generally within two to three weeks after the closing date. You may also sign into your GovernmentJobs.com account to view your current application status and notifications. Selection Process:The application materials for all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be reviewed by a screening panel to select the best qualified for testing or oral examination/interview. The District reserves the right to set up a written test, performance test, and/or other assessment procedures before or after the interview process. Possession of minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview or invitation to test. Pursuant to the Federal Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, all applicants who are hired will be required to provide proof of identity and appropriate work authorization documents prior to commencement of employment. Special Testing Arrangements:If you require special arrangements due to a verified disability or medical condition, please contact the Human Resources Department at ************** at least five business days before the test. Tentative Date of Onsite Examinations: TBD - Mid-Late February Equal Opportunity Employer: The East Bay Regional Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects a diverse workforce and community. It is committed to promoting an equitable and inclusive workspace that is welcoming to all. Applicants from all backgrounds and life experiences are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
    $69k-89k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Motion Design Director: Lead World-Class Brand Storytelling

    Dept 4.0company rating

    San Francisco, CA job

    A dynamic creative firm in San Francisco is seeking a Motion Design Director to lead their graphics team. In this role, you will drive the visual identity across platforms, ensuring innovation and consistency. Responsibilities include overseeing projects, mentoring, and collaborating closely with leadership. The ideal candidate has 8+ years in a creative environment, strong leadership skills, and expertise in tools like After Effects and Cinema 4D. Expect a vibrant workplace with opportunities for growth and creativity. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $112k-201k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Visionary City Manager | Budget & Community Leadership

    National League of Cities 4.3company rating

    Pacifica, CA job

    A municipal governing body in California is seeking a visionary City Manager to oversee public service delivery and budget management. The ideal candidate will possess strong ethical grounding, political astuteness, and effective communication skills. Responsibilities include collaborating with the City Council and managing relationships with community partners. The current salary is $314,000, with negotiable terms based on experience and qualifications. An attractive benefits package is also offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $87k-126k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Special Agent, $40,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Fresno, CA job

    Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply for complete details on the recruitment incentive details and eligibility. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. During the course of their careers, special agents carry out assignments in both investigations and protection and may be assigned to multiple duty stations throughout the U.S. and abroad. Duties include: Providing protection for various protectees. Conducting criminal investigations pertaining to financial obligations of the United States. Planning and implementing security designs for National Special Security Events. This is no ordinary job, and our special agents are no ordinary individuals. Show us you have the talent and background we need, and we'll show you the rewards that come with being a special agent in the U.S. Secret Service. We invite you to become part of our elite team. Explore a career that will take you to new heights while you serve your country with honor, distinction and pride. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required Possess a current valid driver's license Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. Be at least age 21 at the time of application and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process. You must obtain a Top Secret Clearance and retain it during your career. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 13 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center(FLETC) in Glynco, GA and 18 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Protective Service, Keywords:Police Detective, Location:Fresno, CA-93715
    $56k-70k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Communications Operator I

    City of Vallejo 4.1company rating

    Vallejo, CA job

    PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY This recruitment is being conducted to fill reoccurring full-time vacancies. The List established by this recruitment may be used to fill full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. Periodic testing for this position will take place as described below in the supplemental information section. The incumbent in this position will perform a variety of complex duties in direct support of public safety personnel including receipt, interpretation, and dispatching of calls for law enforcement, fire, ambulance and other emergency assistance; direct fire and medical emergencies to the proper agency for response; accurately utilize a computer-aided dispatch system to initiate a response to effectively handle emergencies; utilize a two-way radio system to communicate with field units; accurately maintain the status of all field units; and provide information and assistance to the public. THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 121,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Communications Operator I - This is the entry/trainee level class in the Communications Operator series. This class is distinguished from the Communications Operator II by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within the series in the Communications Section. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Incumbents are expected to promote to the Communications Operator II level after satisfactory completion of an eighteen month probationary period and when experience and education requirements for the Communications Operator II level are met. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from a Communications Supervisor and receives functional supervision from Patrol Supervisors, to include the On-Duty Watch Commander. EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: When Functioning in the Communications Center : Receives, interprets, classifies, prioritizes and responds to calls of a routine and emergency nature, including those calls involving life-threatening situations. Enters relevant information by computer keyboard and accurately transits messages for dispatching as necessary and in accordance with established procedures operating a computer aided dispatch system. Assigns calls to police units for necessary action, determining the appropriate units required for response. Coordinates when necessary with patrol supervisors regarding deployment of personnel. Visually monitors video display terminals and actively listens to police radio frequencies to ensure correct status of officers and emergency personnel. Maintains contact with all units on assignment; maintains daily log of all field calls and units dispatched. Dispatches law enforcement or other emergency personnel and equipment. Operates a variety of communications equipment, including computer-aided dispatch terminals, radio transmitters and receivers, dispatch consoles, electronic data terminals, telephone and lease line teletype. Monitors multiple computer screens simultaneously. Enters, updates and retrieves information from computerized databases relating to wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, stolen vehicles and other information. Use telecommunications systems to coordinate emergency calls and relay information and assistance requests involving other law enforcement and public safety agencies. Determines appropriate communications or research channels selected from emergency telephone lines, radio room telephone lines, business telephone lines, police radio channels, other agency radio channels, and manual computerized information systems. Provides information to officers and field personnel expeditiously, including but not limited to, warrants, vehicles, driver's licenses, parole, and criminal history information. Interprets or clarifies coded responses from various systems for law enforcement, public safety, or other relevant parties. Confirms warrants with responsible agencies, receives and files warrants and updates status of warrants. Receives, responds to and documents requests for Division of Motor Vehicle print-outs; documents vehicle impound information. Accurately processes information received in the communications center and accurately disseminates that information to the appropriate concerned parties, including but not limited to, relatives of those involved; employers; hospitals; sworn and non-sworn public safety personnel at other agencies; other City departments; ambulance services; detoxification centers; tow companies; attorneys; state parole; county probation; animal control; commercial establishments; alarm companies and schools. When appropriate, monitors other public safety and emergency preparedness radio traffic; security monitors; and takes necessary action. Maintains a variety of automated and manual logs, records and files related to communications center activities. Make court appearances as required related to assigned activities. Perform a variety of record keeping, filing, indexing and other general clerical work; maintain a variety of logs relating to public safety activities. Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provide information; resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner. Perform other work as assigned. When Functioning in the Field : Operate a motor vehicle in the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities. Perform communications center activities in a mobile vehicle or mobile setting. Perform other work as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Customer service and professional telephone answering techniques. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Correct English usage, spelling, punctuation and grammar. Ability to: Act appropriately and decisively under stressful and/or emergency situations. Learn, apply and maintain knowledge of departmental rules, regulations, policies and procedures and information pertaining to law enforcement dispatch. Learn policies and procedures of receiving and processing emergency calls. Read, understand and apply a variety of call-taking information and materials. Learn call interview and law enforcement dispatch techniques and procedures. Learn basic communications rules and regulations governing the operation of radio transmitting and receiving systems. Utilize a two-way radio system to communicate with field units; and accurately maintain the status of all field units. Read and effectively interpret small-scale maps, have general knowledge of surrounding geographical area and information generated from a computer screen. Learn general law enforcement codes, practices and methods. Act promptly and appropriately in emergencies. Speak clearly and concisely in a well-modulated voice pattern. Effectively communicate with and elicit information from upset and irate citizens. Maintain confidentiality of information. Understand and follow both oral and written instructions promptly and accurately. Communicate effectively in the English language in both oral and written forms. Wear a telephone headset and be able to hear, distinguish and understand voices with background noises present. Type accurately at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Must type a minimum of 35 words per minute. Establish and maintain courteous and effective work relationships with subordinates, peers, supervisors and the general public. Operate various office equipment including computer terminals. Work various shifts as assigned. Work flexible hours. Sit or stand for long periods of time. Effectively multi-task. Provide courteous and effective customer service. Maintain professional composure and take responsible and effective action during stressful situations. Perform related duties as assigned. Experience and Training Guidelines A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Some experience operating radio, computer or other communication equipment is highly desirable. Training: A High School Diploma or G.E.D. supplemented by general clerical experience. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver license upon hire. Tools and Equipment Telephone console to receive 911 and non-emergency telephone calls; PC computer aided dispatch systems with mapping features and printer; Radio console controls and monitors; Headsets; Mobile Data computers; Microsoft Word and E-mail; Copy machine; Fax machine; California Law Enforcement Telephone System (CLETS); Telecommunications Device for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (TDD). SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The Recruitment & Selection Process 1. Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted testing deadline in order to move forward in the selection process. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at . City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. 2. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and have submitted a completed application including answering all Supplemental Questions, will be invited to participate in the testing process as outlined below: The City of Vallejo Police Department utilizes Criticall to test for the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the essential duties for the position of Communications Operator. This is an online assessment that consists of seven components that takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes to complete. The assessment may NOT be completed by anyone other than the applicant. To validate the integrity of a successful candidate's score, the candidate will be asked to verify that no one completed any portion of the assessment on their behalf during polygraph questioning. Those whom are found to be untruthful in the submission of their assessment will be withdrawn from consideration for the position. Criticall assessments will be proctored online the second and fourth Friday of every month beginning on January 9, 2026 until the position has closed. The application deadline to be included in an assessment group will be the Thursday prior to the date of the assessment as described below: Testing DateApplication DeadlineJanuary 9, 2026January 8, 2026January 23, 2026January 22, 2026February 13, 2026February 12, 2026February 27, 2026February 26, 2026March 13, 2026March 12, 2026March 27, 2026March 26, 2026 **After the testing link has been sent, applicants will have five calendar days to complete the assessment. If the assessment has not been completed within five calendar days, the application will be withdrawn from consideration and the applicant will be required to wait 30 days to reapply. Testing instructions and information will be sent to you through NeoGov notification on the day of your scheduled assessment. To ensure timely delivery of notifications regarding your application status and testing, please make sure that NeoGov and Government Jobs are added to your safe senders list, and not filtered as spam when communications from these entities arrive in your email. 3. Candidates must achieve a minimum T-Score of 52 on the Criticall assessment. Those achieving a T-score of 52 or higher will be invited to participate in oral panel interviews. Please note: Those who do not achieve a minimum passing T-score of 52 will be required to wait 30 days before they are able to re-apply and re-take the Criticall assessment. 4. Oral panel interviews are weighted at 100% of a candidates score. Those who score 70% or higher will be placed on the Register of Eligibles and referred to the department for further consideration. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate(s) will be required to successfully complete and pass the following to advance in the hiring process: Chief's Interview Communications Center sit along Completed Personal History Statement (PHS) Live Scan Fingerprinting Polygraph POST Dispatcher Background Investigation Psychological Assessment Medical Assessment REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department to request an accommodation. Please contact Yissa Barajas at or by email at prior to your scheduled testing date. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.
    $42k-52k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Water Treatment Plant Operator

    City of Vallejo 4.1company rating

    Vallejo, CA job

    PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. The City of Vallejo is seeking candidates for one Water Treatment Plant Operator position, as a collaborative member of the City's Water Department. The ideal Water Treatment Plant Operator will be able to perform a variety of skilled technical duties and semi-skilled labor, as regulated by Federal and State potable water treatment guidelines, in the operation and maintenance of the City's drinking water treatment plants, transmission, distribution systems, and appurtenances. THE DEPARTMENT The Vallejo Water Department is a dynamic organization engaged in growth and positive change for the benefit of our customers and community. The Department provides potable water to121,000 customers through a highly complex system including multiple raw water sources, three treatment plants, a Sludge Dewatering Facility, 600 miles of distribution pipes, 8 pressure zones,27 pump stations, and 37,000 service connections. Vallejo Water is a Treatment-5/Distribution-5system. In 2017, Vallejo water services transitioned from a division of Public Works, to a standalone Water Department reporting directly to the City Manager. This change gives drinking water-related operations and issues greater visibility and strategic direction for the benefit of rate-payers. The Water Department's strategic goals include: infrastructure reliability, public trust, sustainability, organizational performance, and financial viability. The Water Department has six Divisions: Water Treatment, Engineering, Distribution, Watershed and Facilities Management, and Administration/Conservation. The Water Quality Division of the Water Department is an important stakeholder in projects unfolding in Vallejo and the Advance Water Treatment Plant Operator is a key member of the team. THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 121,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level classification in the Water Treatment Plant Operator series. Employees in this classification have completed the thirty-six (36) month trainee portion of this progressive classification series (or equivalent experience from an outside agency), successfully obtained their Grade T3, and successfully demonstrated their ability to perform the full range of responsibilities including operating and maintaining serviceable water supply through the City's transmission, distribution facilities, water treatment plants and sludge de-watering facility, often without immediate supervision. Incumbents apply independent judgement and standard job knowledge to resolve issues/problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors, initiative, and action within established operational parameters. This classification is distinguished from the Senior Water Treatment Plant Operator class, in that the latter is the advanced journey level responsible for the most complex tasks, and requiring frequent analysis of unique issues/problems without precedent and/or structure. As a condition of continued employment with the City of Vallejo in the classification of Water Treatment Plant Operator, incumbents are required to maintain Grade T3 certification by the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). If incumbent is unable to maintain a Grade T3 Water Treatment Plant Operator certification, employment will be terminated. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives lead direction from Senior Water Treatment Plant Operators and general supervision from Water Treatment Plant Supervisors and/or other supervisory and management staff. Provides lead direction to Water Treatment Plant Operator Trainees. EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Operate, monitor, and adjust control functions within a water treatment plant, distribution system and sludge de-watering facility, using local controls and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System (SCADA). Operate and adjust treatment plant pumps, motors, feeders and other equipment to maintain appropriate plant operations. Regulate the flow of water into and through the source water transmission system, the water treatment plant, and the distribution system. Record entries, update and maintain plant operation logs, forms and reports; perform and document calculations related to plant operational activities. Monitor water quality through online instrumentation, sampling procedures, and performing analyses using standardized testing methods, tools, and equipment in a plant process laboratory, and at various stages in the treatment process. Mix and apply chemicals for use at various stages in the treatment process. Calculate dosages and adjust feeders/chemical injection pumps for proper operation and application of chemicals in order to ensure a high finished water quality standard. Work with hazardous chemicals related to water treatment and laboratory operations; receive training in and assist in spill prevention and response at City facilities. Maintain plant, operating equipment and facilities in a clean and orderly condition; perform routine housekeeping inside and outside the plant and conduct regular site safety inspections. Dispatch call-out personnel as required as required for emergency situations at all hours. Schedule, receive, safely unload, and store chemicals and materials by hand and by use of motorized and mechanical equipment; record deliveries and ensure adequate supplies. Safely operate a City-owned motor vehicle for travel to a number of pumping stations and water distribution and treatment facilities; operate City communication equipment. Correctly regulate waste side-streams and return flows. Assemble, update, and maintain plant operations logs and reports; perform and record mathematical calculations related to plant operational activities, process testing and control. May act in a central communications function as follows: taking, relaying, transmitting, and providing information to and from City personnel or outside emergency services as required. Receive business contact with other city employees, customer inquiries and make every effort to enhance public relations. Conduct general tours of the facilities. Provide for safe plant conditions and working environment at all times by exercising a routine of attentiveness and proactive responses to plant safety and security matters. Participate in accurate and complete shift change turn-overs to discuss vital plant information. Participate in emergency preparedness training and exercises. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE OF: Standard principles of mathematics, biology, chemistry, and hydraulics as applied in the operation of a drinking water treatment facility and throughout the distribution systems. Standard principles and practices of drinking water treatment plant operations, laboratory analysis techniques and current drinking water standards and regulations. Operating principles of plant equipment such as valves, pumps motors, controls, instrumentation and telemetry. Basic computer (PC) skills in Microsoft Office Suite software. Safety regulations pertaining to industrial work practices and use of related equipment. Operational and safety regulations pertaining to water treatment plant operations and vehicle and equipment usage. Regulations, techniques and equipment used in managing, mitigation, recovery and reporting of hazardous materials release. ABILITY TO: Understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Read and interpret gauges and other recording devices, plant piping and distribution diagrams and other technical documents. Logically solve problems and identify hazardous work conditions. Apply the practices, procedures, techniques, and treatment rules pertaining to the operation of water treatment plants and distribution system into daily practice. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work any shift, rotation, weekends, and holidays, at any Water Department facility. Water Treatment Plant Operators may be assigned and required to report directly to any City treatment facility location, and to travel to alternate duty/work locations and offsite meetings. Lift 55 pounds and move heavy chemical containers. Operate and maintain water treatment plant equipment. Perform simple to moderately complex tasks while wearing Level A personal protective equipment. Wear respiratory protection equipment as required; perform required duties while wearing a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). Maintain the ability to perform required duties while wearing a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). Diagnose operating problems and take effective courses of action. Make independent technical decisions within established parameters to maintain proper treatment operations. Perform simple repair or maintenance to plant equipment such as pumps, valves, and electronic monitoring devices. Independently operate all of the Water Department's facilities. Exercise all phases of plant operations: start-up, shutdown, reduction or bypass of unit processes, adverse or emergency conditions. Accurately observe and record operating conditions and furnish verbal reports. Work independently without supervision. Experience and Training Guidelines: Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Completion of thirty-six (36) months of experience in the Water Treatment Plant Operator Trainee I & II (or equivalent experience from an outside agency), successful demonstration of ability to perform the full range of responsibilities of Water Treatment Plant Operator, and possession of Grade T3 certification from the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB); or (1) year functioning as a journey-level operator, while holding Grade T3 Water Treatment Plant Operator certification at a T3 or higher surface water treatment facility. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Successful completion of relevant courses required in order to obtain and maintain Grade T3 certification from the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). License or Certificate: Possession of, and ability to maintain, a valid driver's license. Possession of, and ability to maintain, a Water Treatment Plant Operator Grade T3 Certification issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). Failure to maintain appropriate certification throughout employment for this classification will result in termination of employment. Possession of current and valid certifications for Hazardous Materials Technician, Confined Space Entry, CPR/First Aid, and Fork Lift Safety at the time of appointment is desirable, but must be obtained within the first 12 months of employment and maintained thereafter. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e. active and in good standing) at all times during employment with City of Vallejo. For continued employment with City of Vallejo, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Pursuant to California Government Code, Title 1 Division 4, Chapter 8, Section 3100 "all public employees have been declared to be disaster service workers subject to such disaster service activities as may be assigned to them by their superiors or by law." Must be medically approved for wearing a Self-contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), and maintain facial hair at all times as required to not interfere with wearing respiratory protection equipment. Must maintain the ability to perform required duties while wearing SCBA. Must be able to work safely while wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Work on an unscheduled basis for emergency situations; must be willing to work any day and any shift within a 24-hour period as assigned, including rotations, holidays, weekends and overtime as needed. Must be able to pass a stringent background check to enter the Travis Air Force Base Water facility. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Working Conditions Incumbents must be able to perform physical tasks which may include prolonged sitting, standing walking, reaching, twisting, turning, pushing, pulling, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine motor coordination when using a computer keyboard or mobile data terminal. Near vision is required when writing reports and other documents, and far vision is required when in the field. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service. The need to lift, carry and push tools and supplies weighing up to 55 pounds is also required. The job duties will expose the employee to the outdoors, confined spaces, elevated structures, chemicals, biohazards, high voltage and electronic equipment. This may include exposure to inclement weather conditions, machinery noise, fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. The Recruitment & Selection Process 1. Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Monday, February 9, 2026. Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted deadline in order to be considered. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at . City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. 2. Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of February 9, 2026. 3. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of February 16, 2026. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. 4. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place the week of March 2, 2026. Oral Panel Interviews are weighted at 100% of the candidates' score. Candidates must achieve a minimum passing score of 70%. Those achieving 70% or higher will be placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. 5. Candidates placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department to request an accommodation. Please contact Anabela Rivera at or send an email to: no later than February 9, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1) Submit to reference checks 2) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3) Successfully complete a job-related pre-placement medical exam. 4) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.
    $63k-85k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Subject Matter Expert- Employment Law

    California Chamber of Commerce 4.1company rating

    Sacramento, CA job

    Serves as a subject matter expert on California, Federal and local labor and employment law for CalChamber's products and services. Serve as an Employment Law Expert on the Labor Law Helpline. Produces, writes and speaks at CalChamber sponsored events, seminars, webinars and training events. Writes for and provides editorial support for all CalChamber publications. Qualifications J.D. plus employment law experience of 3 - 5 years (min). 3-5 years (min) experience providing advice and training to lawyers and non-lawyers about compliance with California and federal employment laws and best practices. Proficient at reading, analyzing, and interpreting legislative and legal periodicals, professional journals, or government regulations. Able to write articles, reports business correspondence, and presentations. Experienced with use of software, such as Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Fluent in Spanish is a plus but not required.
    $85k-118k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Library Technician (Part-Time, GVL)

    City of Goleta 4.2company rating

    Goleta, CA job

    Come join our enthusiastic team at Goleta Valley Library! The Goleta Valley Library is recruiting to fill a Part-Time Library Technician. A successful candidate will enjoy serving the community through providing Circulation/Reference service and assisting with library programs, while also thriving through working independently on technical projects such as preparing materials for circulation and creating marketing materials. The ideal candidate will be a customer service-oriented individual with strengths in organization, attention to detail, and teamwork. For this vacancy, experience with outreach and with youth programming is preferred. Bilingual Spanish skills and the ability to drive a city vehicle are highly desired. This position will primarily work from our temporary library, the "GVL Express," at 6500 Hollister Avenue, until the construction project at our main Goleta Valley Library at 500 North Fairview Avenue is complete. Work may also be performed from Goleta City Hall and at various indoor and outdoor outreach locations in the community. Anticipated schedule (15 hrs/wk): Thursdays: 2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Fridays: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Saturdays: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. ABOUT THE GOLETA VALLEY LIBRARY The Goleta Valley Library is a division of the Neighborhood Services Department. The Library provides a wide slate of programs for all ages, a variety of materials in all formats for borrowing by its users, and day-to-day customer service to its patrons. General areas of focus include: Administration, Collection Management and Cataloging, Circulation, Reference, Digital Services, Adult Programs, and Youth Programs. In addition to the Goleta Valley Library, the City of Goleta also manages the Buellton and Solvang Libraries. DEFINITION To perform a wide variety of journey level technical library work including acquiring, cataloging and circulating material for a specific function of the library; to perform technical and clerical work support of various sections of the library; and to provide general information and specialized assistance to library patrons. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Library Technician series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Library Assistant series by the performance of the full range of duties assigned including assisting in the acquisition and cataloging of library materials. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This class is distinguished from the Supervising Library Technician in that the latter plans, directs and leads a unit or department within the library. Examples of Duties The following duties are typical for positions in this classification. Incumbents may not perform all listed job functions, nor are all listed duties necessarily performed by everyone in this class depending upon business need and changing business practices: Provide exemplary customer service to all individuals by demonstrating a willingness to be attentive, understanding, responsive, fair, courteous and respectful, and to actively participate in maintaining a positive customer service environment. Perform both general and specialized tasks related to the circulation, acquisition, or cataloging of library materials; assist in the processing and maintenance of library materials; provide assistance at public desks within the library. Prepare print and non-print materials for introduction into the library collection; catalog and classify books; assign Dewey classification numbers and Library of Congress subject headings; perform original cataloging; verify labels, pockets, and other physical processing materials; affix identification labels to materials. Check out library materials to patrons; check in and prepare materials for return to the circulating collection; register new patrons, collect fees and process payments. Participate in the preparation and maintenance of displays; assist with and implement seasonal and ongoing programs and activities. Input data in to library computer systems; make corrections; add or delete entries on bibliographic records; correct author and subject entries. Administer installation, maintenance, and training activities related to the integrated library system (ILS) and catalog, and develop training materials as needed Assist with special projects which may include formatting presentations; training of peers, interns, patrons and/or volunteers; participate on committees and/or updating content on webpages and/or social media sites. Respond to patron in-person and telephone requests for library materials, services and basic and complex reference information; assist patrons in completing requests for material not available in the local collection. Participate in the promotion of library services and resources; assist in giving library tours to groups; assist in the preparation of informational handouts for public distribution including calendars and flyers. Coordinate the scheduling of library facilities; ensure that events are publicized. Perform general clerical work; type a variety of documents; answer phones; enter information into a computer; maintain files and records; process and distribute the mail. Operate a variety of office equipment including a computer, typewriter, telephone system, cash register, copy machine and other related equipment. Monitor ,order, and receive supplies; maintain files of equipment and supplies. May be assigned to drive the Bookvan. May train and provide oversight on the work of employees. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Typical Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND TRAINING Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: Two years of technical and clerical library experience including the acquisition, cataloging, and circulation of a variety of library materials. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Library services and functions. Library terminology. Practices and techniques of library material classification and cataloging. Computerized cataloging, bibliographical and circulation system databases. Library equipment and tools including personal computers, internet, data storage systems such as CDs, USBs, and cloud-based platforms, indices, and printers. Principles and procedures of record keeping. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Modern office procedures, method sand computer equipment. Ability to: Perform a variety of journey level technical and clerical library work. Operate computerized cataloging, bibliographical and circulation system databases. Keyboarding speed necessary for successful job performance. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Perform routine and complex reference searches. Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities which may include the following: Sitting or standing for extended periods of time Operating assigned equipment Maintain effective audio visual discrimination and perception needed for: Making observations Communicating with others Reading and writing Operating assigned equipment Special Requirements Possession of a valid Class "C" California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record may be required. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS The physical and mental demands herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential job functions. Mental function: Includes reading, writing, mathematical computations, operating a computer, problem solving, managing multiple projects, calmly handling complaints and problems from irate citizens or contractors, and decision making under stressful conditions. Productivity: Incumbents must perform work in an efficient, effective and timely manner with minimal direction. Mobility: Incumbents require sufficient mobility to work in an office setting and operate office equipment. Essential functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time; requires some bending and lifting up to 25 pounds; physical agility necessary to drive the Bookmobile. Vision: Vision sufficient to read small print, computer screens, and printed documents, and to operate assigned equipment. Hearing: Incumbents are required to hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Environment: Library environment; work closely with the public; work with computer and office equipment. Other factors: Incumbents may be required to work extended hours including evenings and weekends. Incumbents may be required to travel outside City boundaries to attend meetings and to use a personal vehicle in the course of employment.
    $40k-50k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Lateral/Pre-Service Police Dispatcher

    City of Fontana 3.6company rating

    Fontana, CA job

    Definition Under general and/or immediate supervision, performs a variety of duties involved in answering 9-1-1 emergency and non-emergency calls; analyze, prioritize, and enter calls for service via a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system; dispatch emergency personnel via multi-frequency radio system, telephone, or other communications equipment; record and monitor activities of field and communications personnel; receive incoming calls for police and emergency assistance and dispatch necessary units; perform a variety of general support duties related to dispatch activities; and related work as assigned on an assigned shift for the Police Department.Under general and/or immediate supervision, performs a variety of duties involved in receiving incoming calls for police and emergency assistance and dispatching necessary units; performs a variety of general support duties related to dispatch activities including record keeping, typing and filing; and monitors teletype communications. POSITION SNAPSHOT: The Fontana Police Dispatcher is a non-uniformed position. A typical shift is 12-hours which predominantly takes place within the Dispatch Center of the Police Department. You will be a member of a productive team that operates in a fast-paced environment while answering calls from the public and communicating with department personnel in the field via phone, computer, or radio. This communication includes but is not limited to: call taking, working secondary and primary radio channels, collecting and/or passing information to partner jurisdictions, and accurate data-entry. The goal of a Dispatcher is to serve the community through respectful, empathetic communication with a focus on problem solving and maintaining professionalism. LATERAL POLICE DISPATCHER must have completed a probationary period as a police dispatcher in a law enforcement agency. PRE-SERVICE POLICE DISPATCHER must have completed the California POST mandated dispatcher course upon hire. Distinguishing Characteristics:Police Dispatcher I - This is the entry level class in the Police Dispatcher series. Incumbents learn and perform a variety of duties involved in receiving, prioritizing, and transmitting emergency and non-emergency calls for service and dispatching the appropriate personnel in response to those calls. This class is distinguished from the Police Dispatcher II by the performance of the more routine tasks. Police Dispatcher II - This is the journey level class in the Police Dispatcher series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Police Dispatcher I level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned. Employees are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Positions in this class are normally filled from advancement from the I level, or when filled from the outside, require prior work experience and P.O.S.T certification. May participate in the training and evaluation of new communications staff. Essential Functions The incumbent must have the ability to: Receive emergency and non-emergency calls, complaints, and inquiries from the public. Evaluate and analyze information to determine jurisdiction, necessity, and response needed. Determine the nature and location of emergency and non-emergency calls for service, including 9-1-1 calls, and prioritize response. Dispatch emergency and non-emergency units as necessary and in accordance with established procedures. Use appropriate terminology and radio codes relaying to police personnel in the field via radio and mobile data computer terminals. Listen and comprehend radio transmissions from emergency personnel in the field; acknowledge, document, and comply with requests for action or information. Coordinate emergency calls and relay information and assistance requests involving other public safety agencies. Maintain contact with all units on assignment; maintain status and location of police field units, checking periodically to verify location, activity, and status, supplying back-up personnel and taking other appropriate steps to provide for the safety of field personnel. Organize and coordinate activities of field units. Place telephone calls to other safety agencies, City departments, City emergency crews, tow companies, ambulance services, coroner, telephone and utility companies, and others to relay information or request services, maintaining detailed record of the time and nature of each call. Operate CAD equipment, enhanced 9-1-1 telephone system equipment, multi-frequency radio equipment, Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD), and other relative office equipment and systems. Perform a variety of record keeping, filing, indexing, and other general clerical work. Monitor radio channels for service requests from other jurisdictions and emergency radio traffic that may affect the City's operations. Monitor security cameras and license plate readers to provide real-time information to field units. Attend patrol briefings as assigned. Testify in court as needed. Enter, update, and retrieve information on wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, stolen property/vehicles, and other information from computer and teletype networks including but not limited to California Law Enforcement Teletype System (CLETS), Department of Justice (DOJ), National Law Enforcement Teletype System (NLETS)/National Crime Information Center (NCIC), etc. Learn departmental policies and procedures for service requests. Read maps, memorize streets and major hundred blocks and reasonably apply this knowledge to service requests, field unit beat assignments, and coordination of response. Learn police codes, practices, and methods. Work under pressure, exercise good judgment, and make sound decisions in emergency situations. Effectively and courteously deal with the public, including irate, upset, and difficult callers during hectic, tense, and dangerous situations. Work various shifts as assigned, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Interact with co-workers at all levels in the organization in a collaborative and customer service-oriented manner. Maintain prompt and regular attendance. Perform all duties with the context of the City/Department's Mission Statement and Organizational Values. May perform occasional matron duties as assigned. Provide on-the-job training and technical guidance to new employees in the Dispatch Unit. Perform any other tasks or functions deemed necessary to the daily operations of the employer. Other duties as assigned. This position is always evolving. Therefore, employer reserves the right to modify this job description as necessary. 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, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily office activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and finger coordination in preparing and entering data, using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading correspondence and using the computer, and acute hearing is required when providing phone and counter service to the public. The need to lift, drag and push file, paper and documents weighing up to 25 pounds also is required. Experience and Training Guidelines LATERAL POLICE DISPATCHER (Must have completed a probationary period as a police dispatcher in a law enforcement agency) PRE-SERVICE POLICE DISPATCHER (Completion of the California POST mandated dispatcher course upon hire) A combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. The incumbent must have knowledge of: Police Dispatcher I Modern office equipment including computers and applicable software. Modern office procedures, practices, and equipment. Correct English usage, spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Methods and techniques for record keeping. Police Dispatcher IIIn addition to the qualifications of Dispatcher I, incumbents must have knowledge of: Standard operating procedures of police dispatching. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Police-related computer and teletype networks. Operational characteristics of standard office and dispatch equipment. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Experience: Dispatcher I - One (1) year of work experience that involves a substantial amount of public contact. One (1) year of telephone and/or dispatch and general clerical experience is desirable.Dispatcher II - Successful completion of the probationary period as a police dispatcher in law enforcement agency. Education:Dispatcher I - Completion of the twelfth grade, or equivalent.Dispatcher II - Completion of the twelfth grade, or equivalent, and successful completion of the P.O.S.T. mandated dispatcher course. In addition, advancement from a Police Dispatcher I to a II requires incumbent to demonstrate competence in all phases/duties/responsibilities of the position and have recommendation of a Communications Supervisor. Licenses/Certifications: Possession of, and continuously throughout employment, a valid California Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent. A typing speed of 45 wpm is required (a typing test will be administered at a later date as part of the recruitment process). Supplemental Information Successful candidates will be required to pass a drug screening, fingerprint screening, physical examination and a background investigation. If you were referred to this position by a current Fontana Police Department employee, please use the link below to download the Applicant Referral Form. This form must be completed and submitted to the Human Resources Department at the time that your application is submitted. Submit completed forms to or to the Human Resources Office. Forms received after the position closes will not be accepted. Click to download the Applicant Referral Form. The City of Fontana has a flexible benefits plan. This plan allows for employees to select benefits based upon their individual needs. Full-time and Classified Part-time employees are eligible for benefits. Please to view our excellent employee benefit options. 01 What is your highest level of education? High School graduate or equivalent Some college Trade School Graduate or Apprenticeship Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate None of the Above 02 Do you possess one (1) year of work experience that involves a substantial amount of public contact? Yes No 03 Have you completed or are you currently enrolled in a POST-mandated dispatcher course? Yes No 04 Have you successfully completed a probationary period as a police dispatcher in a law enforcement agency? Yes No 05 Do you understand that you must be able to type at a minimum speed of 45 Net WPM and that a typing test will be administered at a later date as part of the recruitment process for this vacancy? Yes No 06 Were you referred to this position by a current Fontana Police Department employee? *If you select yes, please refer to the job posting for instructions to download and submit an Applicant Referral Form. Yes No Required Question
    $55k-74k yearly est. 3d ago
  • FinTech Treasury Manager: FX & Capital Markets Lead

    Together We Talent 3.8company rating

    San Jose, CA job

    A financial services organization is seeking a Treasury Manager in San Jose, CA. The role involves managing significant cash and investment portfolios, optimizing interest income, and supporting global payments through foreign exchange management. The ideal candidate should have 7-10 years of experience in treasury or capital markets, a relevant bachelor's degree, and strong analytical skills. This full-time position requires onsite work, and local candidates are preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $70k-95k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Sanitation System Maintenance Worker

    East Bay Regional Park District 3.8company rating

    East Bay Regional Park District job in Castro Valley, CA

    OUR MISSION: EBRPD preserves a rich heritage of natural and cultural resources and provides open space, parks, trails, safe and healthful recreation and environmental education. Anenvironmental ethicguides the District in all of its activities. OUR VALUES: * Respect:We honor the land we steward, each other, and the park visitors we serve. * Resilience:We creatively adapt to change. We address challenges with empathy, perspective, and determination. * Relationships:Our greatest strength lies in the trust, accountability, and teamwork we cultivate with our colleagues, partners, and the public we serve. * Responsiveness:We communicate openly, honestly, and reliably. * Transparency:We hold the public's trust through meaningful stakeholder engagement and access to timely and reliable information on decisions and performance. WHY WORK FOR EBRPD? * Working with a purpose for a better world today and for future generations through the preservation of open space, public access to the outdoors, and a commitment to the conservation of the natural world found east of the San Francisco Bay across 33 cities in Alameda and Contra Costa counties. * A community of colleagues who are passionate about public service and the East Bay Regional Park District, the communities it serves, and its mission. * Excellent benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, and pension benefits through California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). Click here (Download PDF reader)fordetails regarding additional benefits. * Tuition reimbursement and professional development. * Free on-site parking. * Free parking permit for EBRPD parks (for up to 2 privately owned vehicles) * Employee discounts for certain EBRPD park amenities (reservations, daily fishing permit, public boat launch). THE OPPORTUNITY: The Park District is currently recruiting for a Sanitation Systems Maintenance Workerlocated at the Park District's South County Trades Yard in Castro Valley. The hiring pools established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancies and additional vacancies that may occur during the one-year life of the hiring pools. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: Under general supervision, drives large sanitation pump-out trucks on rounds throughout the regional parks and performs related site labor to collect and dispose of sewage from chemical toilets, tanks and septic tanks; and performs related duties as assigned. IDEAL CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate is a motivated, dependable team player with strong knowledge of sewage collection systems. They will have proven experience installing, maintaining, and repairing septic systems, holding tanks, and leach fields. The successful applicant will safely and efficiently operate sanitation trucks and related heavy equipment, performing routine inspections, complying with applicable regulations, and maintaining awareness of vehicle limitations and site conditions. Additionally, this individual will also be proficient with digital tools for job execution, reporting, and documentation, along with clear and effective communication skills when working with coworkers, supervisors, and the public. Most importantly, they will have a strong commitment to safety, demonstrated through sound judgment and effective risk-mitigation practices in all driving, equipment operation, and performing fieldwork in potentially hazardous environments. Essential Functions * Drives on city streets, highways, maintained park roads, fire roads, and semi-maintained park accesses to properly collect and dispose of sewage and garbage; * Cleans and stocks chemical toilets; * Locates broken and clogged sewer lines; * Repairs and rebuilds septic tanks and leach fields; * Assists in the installation of septic systems; * Ensures tank trucks are clean and in proper operating condition, including arranging for scheduled and emergency service; * Performs emergency repairs for in-field breakdowns; * Maintains and develops records, tallies, and reports, including minor administrative work to document completed tasks; * Serves as lead worker to support position; and performs related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade; AND Experience: Three (3) years of experience operating a variety of large trucks. License: A valid California Class B driver's license, including the tanker and air brake endorsement is a condition of initial and continued employment in this classification. Additional Information Knowledge of: * Sewage and garbage collection and disposal techniques; * mechanical skills for safe operation of various pieces of equipment; * sewer collection maintenance and techniques; * office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Ability to: * Safely drive large equipment under hazardous conditions; work independently in the absence of supervision; * Operate transmitter and locater equipment; operate a pipe camera to inspect sewers; * Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications; * Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work at all levels, including a culturally diverse general public, with a focus on quality service to internal staff and external customers and park users. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: * Must pass level 1 background check. * May be required to wear a Park District Uniform. * Work in cramped, enclosed places, sometimes in awkward positions and in sewage. * May be required to work unusual hours, nights, weekends, holidays and outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. * May be required to be on-call on a scheduled basis and available for emergency response. UNION AFFILIATION: AFSCME:East Bay Regional Parks Employees, Local 2428, American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME), AFL-CIO, represents this classification. Wages, hours, and other terms of conditions of employment are covered in a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Park District and Local 2428. The probationary period for this classification is nine (9) months. Application materials for these positions consist of two (2) required parts: * A current East Bay Regional Park District application submitted online,and * Completed supplemental questions, and * Attach verification of your Class B Drivers license with tanker and air brake endorsement. Please redact personal information such as your gender, date of birth, and ethnicity. Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least one (1) hour to submit your application if you are a new user to the system. If you have previously applied to a position on GovernmentJobs.com, please allow time to update your existing profile. Applications are accepted online only. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you encounter problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov Help Desk toll-free at **************. Notification:All applicants will be notified of the status of their application via email, generally within two to three weeks after the closing date. You may also sign into your GovernmentJobs.com account to view your current application status and notifications. Selection Process:The application materials for all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be reviewed by a screening panel to select the best qualified for testing or oral examination/interview. The District reserves the right to set up a written test, performance test, and/or other assessment procedures before or after the interview process. Possession of minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview or invitation to test. Pursuant to the Federal Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, all applicants who are hired will be required to provide proof of identity and appropriate work authorization documents prior to commencement of employment. Special Testing Arrangements:If you require special arrangements due to a verified disability or medical condition, please contact the Human Resources Department at ************** at least five business days before the test. Equal Opportunity Employer:The East Bay Regional Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects a diverse workforce and community. It is committed to promoting an equitable and inclusive workspace that is welcoming to all. Applicants from all backgrounds and life experiences are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
    $38k-55k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Recreation Supervisor (Aquatics)

    City of Antioch (Ca 4.0company rating

    Antioch, CA job

    The City of Antioch is currently accepting applications for the Recreation Supervisor (Aquatics) position located within the Recreation Department. The City of Antioch Recreation Department is dedicated to offering quality programming and classes for residents. From introductory and intermediate classes to age-specific programming, our staff is dedicated to providing experiences that inspire lifelong learning for members of our community. Our mission is to unify and strengthen the Antioch community by creating quality experiences. At the Antioch Water Park, our goal is to provide a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment for our community that is dedicated to promoting water safety, fitness, and recreation enjoyment for people of all ages. Antioch Water Park | Antioch, CA SALARY INFORMATION Recreation Supervisor - Aquatics $7,566 - $9,196 BENEFIT INFORMATION Collective Bargaining Representation: Management Bargaining Unit | Management-Unit Benefits: Cafeteria Plan (City of Antioch pays 100% of Kaiser 2026 rate, up to family tier) | CalPERS Medical Health Plans | Vision (VSP) | Dental (Delta Dental) * Retirement: CalPERS Classic Members 2.7% @ 55, New PEPRA Members 2% @ 62 * 457 Deferred Compensation Option with employer contribution * Life Insurance * Tuition Reimbursement * Gym Membership Reimbursement SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under general direction, plans, supervises, assigns, and reviews the work of staff responsible for community recreation programs and activities; ensures work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures; provides highly responsible and technical staff assistance to the Parks and Recreation Director; and acts as a member of the department's management team. The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. * Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, review, and participate in the work of staff responsible for developing and implementing community recreation programs. * Participate in the development and implementation of goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures; make recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards, policies, and procedures; monitor work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. * Participate in the selection of recreation staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures. * Participate in the preparation and administration of the department budget; submit budget recommendations; monitor expenditures. * Assist in the implementation of specific activities, plans and procedures prepared by part time staff or volunteers. * Review reports as well as operating and activity records of various recreation facilities. * Survey community recreational resources and needs; provide professional guidance to City advisory boards in response to addressing community needs and desires. * Supervise City owned recreational facilities; assist in managing athletic facilities used for recreational programming activities. * Meet with public groups, clubs, organizations and agencies to explain, promote, and market community service and recreational activities and programs. * Represent the department and/or City on community wide task forces and committees; provide professional advice and input. * Respond to complaints and requests for information. * Coordinate recreation activities with other City departments and divisions and with outside agencies. * Maintain records concerning operations and programs; prepare reports on operations and activities. * Attend and participate in professional group meetings; maintain awareness of new trends and developments in the field of recreation; incorporate new developments as appropriate into programs. * Perform related duties as required. The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties Knowledge of: * Operations, services, and activities of recreation programs. * Principles and practices of program administration. * Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. * Basic principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. * Common recreational and social needs of various age groups. * Principles and procedures for implementing and directing a wide variety of recreation activities and the development of programs through community participation. * Principles and practices of administration, budget and personnel management. * Principles and procedures of record keeping. * Principles of business letter writing and basic report preparation. * Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. * Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Ability to: * Coordinate and direct recreation programs. * Supervise, organize, and review the work of assigned staff involved in developing and coordinating recreation programs. * Select, train, and evaluate staff. * Recommend and implement goals, objectives, policies and procedures for providing recreation services and programs. * Understand the organization and operation of the organization and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. * Understand, interpret, and apply general and specific administrative and departmental policies and procedures as well as applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations. * Prepare clear and concise reports. * Participate in the preparation and administration of assigned budgets. * Develop and administer community-based recreation programs suited to the needs of the community. * Plan and organize work to meet changing priorities and deadlines. * Effectively represent the department to outside individuals and agencies to accomplish the goals and objectives of the unit. * Work cooperatively with other departments, City officials, and outside agencies. * Respond tactfully, clearly, concisely, and appropriately to inquiries from the public, recreation staff, or other agencies on sensitive issues in area of responsibility. * Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. * Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education/Training: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in recreation, public administration, or a related field. Experience: Four years of responsible program administration experience related to organized community service and recreation activities including two years of administrative and/or lead supervisory experience. License or Certificate: Must possess a valid California driver's license. For out-of-state candidates, we will accept an out-of-state driver's license at the time of application; however, a valid California driver's license must be obtained by the time of appointment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment: Work is performed in both an indoor office setting and outdoor setting with some travel from site to site. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information; may be required to work evenings or weekends on a rotating basis. In accordance with applicable federal, state and local law, the City of Antioch provides equal opportunities for applicants and employees, regardless of race, gender expression, age, pregnancy, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental handicap, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, sex or any other protected class or status. The City of Antioch does not show partiality or grant any special status to any applicant, employee or group of employees unless otherwise required by law. The City of Antioch will recruit and hire only those individuals who demonstrate a commitment to service and who possess the traits and characteristics that reflect personal integrity and high ethical standards. EEO/ADA: The City of Antioch is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at ************ or **************** prior to the final filing date.
    $56k-80k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Director, Capital Projects & Infrastructure Delivery

    Irvine Company 4.7company rating

    Newport Beach, CA job

    A leading property management firm is seeking a Director of Project Management in Newport Beach, CA. This role requires overseeing capital projects related to building infrastructure and ensuring compliance with company policies. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 10+ years of experience in project management, with strong leadership abilities. The compensation range is $147,200 - $204,300, with additional benefits provided for full-time employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $147.2k-204.3k yearly 5d ago
  • Academy Graduate/Student

    City of Antioch (Ca 4.0company rating

    Antioch, CA job

    This is a continuous posting and job posting may close at any time. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. POLICE ACADEMY GRADUATES/STUDENTS - Must be currently employed as a Full-Time Police Officer or Deputy Sheriff in the State of California continuously for at least one year. The mission of the Antioch Police Department, in partnership with our community, is to promote the quality of life in Antioch by proactively reducing crime with integrity and commitment to excellence. The City of Antioch Police Department is committed to excellence in serving our community. We demonstrate the following values, day in and day out: * INTEGRITY - The core of our public service is built around integrity. We are responsible for our actions and are willing to admit to our mistakes, thereby ensuring that our behavior builds credibility with the public. * OPENNESS AND SENSITIVITY - Openness and sensitivity are qualities we strive to bring out when interacting with the public. We will respond to the public's request for assistance in a caring, helpful and understanding manner. * PROFESSIONALISM AND COMPETENCY - Our employees are dedicated to providing the community with professional and competent service at its highest level. We are clear in direction and perspective and in our sense of commitment. * ACCOUNTABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY - The fabric which binds our organization together are accountability and responsibility. Using good judgment in conjunction with taking calculated risks nurtures innovation. As we learn from our experiences, both positive and negative, we learn to challenge the future with optimism. * ENCOURAGEMENT AND RECOGNITION - We instill self-pride in our workforce and encourage independence, action and initiative. We recognize our employees as valuable assets and acknowledge our success as an organization is realized through team excellence. * FUN AND VITALITY - Remaining active, intuitive and curious while approaching our work with a sense of enjoyment only fosters an environment of excitement. Fun and vitality are the spirits behind all of our efforts. ACADEMY GRADUATE- Must possess a Certificate of Completion from a POST Academy within the last three years. -OR- ACADEMY ATTENDEE- Must be currently enrolled and in good standing in a POST Academy in the State of California. ACADEMY ATTENDEE WILL BE CONSIDERED A POLICE TRAINEE AND WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE FOLLOWING BENEFITS: $31.80 PER HOUR, FULLY PAID MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VISION UNTIL COMPLETION OF ACADEMY. * California POST Certificates, Academy Certificate of Completions, or a letter from the POST Certified Academy indicating good standing and date of graduation, MUST be attached to application. All applications will be reviewed with the most qualified being invited to an oral interview. Candidates considered for employment must successfully complete the P.O.S.T medical screening process, including a stress EKG, and P.O.S.T. psychological evaluation and polygraph background investigation. Additional P.O.S.T. information may be found directly on the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training website Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training: P.O.S.T. Medical Screening Process P.O.S.T. Peace Officer Candidate Selection Standards Under general supervision, a Police Officer protects persons and property, provides law enforcement, maintains order, controls traffic, prevents crime and juvenile delinquency, conducts investigations, handles jail and desk duties; performs related duties as required. Positions in this class are occupied by sworn police officers. Officers may be armed and may be assigned to work in uniform or plain clothes. Shift schedules may be changed periodically and job assignments may be rotated among patrol, traffic control, criminal and juvenile investigation and administrative services. The duties require initiative, resourcefulness, analytical skills and the ability to adopt a quick, effective and responsible course of action in emergencies. The work involves frequent contact with the public, often in situations where relations may be strained.REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. * Patrols an assigned area by car, motorcycle, or foot to observe, investigate, and report suspicious and hazardous conditions. * Apprehends and arrests law violators. * Responds to routine and emergency calls for protection of persons and property, and for the enforcement of City ordinances and State laws. * Investigates crimes, accidents, deaths and disturbances; gathers evidence; interviews, questions and takes statements from complainants, suspects and witnesses; completes case reports. * Takes charge of juveniles and delinquents and works on cases involving unfit homes and crimes committed against or by juveniles. * Handles missing persons' cases and works with community organizations and governmental agencies in delinquencies and delinquency control programs. * Directs traffic, including regulation of vehicle flow at times of emergency or congestion; stops drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of laws and issues citations. * Appears in court to present evidence and testimony. * Searches, guards, transports and assists in the booking and custodial care of prisoners. * Serves writs, warrants, subpoenas and other legal documents. * May be assigned to assist in conducting special studies related to the Police Department. * May be assigned to evidence, training, investigations or other administrative assignments. * Provides information and direction to the public and assists in developing community crime prevention programs. * May speak before business, school, civic and social groups. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: * Basic law enforcement theory, principles, and practices and their application to a wide variety of services and programs. * Principles and techniques of traffic control. * Basic interviewing methods and principles. * Principles, practices, and safe work methods used in collecting, processing, logging, storing, and safeguarding evidence, property, and materials including hazardous materials. * Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations and department rules, policies, and procedures. * Self-defense principles and practices. * Safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work including officer safety standards and safe driving principles and practices. * Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers. * Computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. * Automated law enforcement information systems and procedures. * Public and agency desk procedures and methods for providing services and information including those related to collecting, maintaining, and releasing information, files, and documents. * Law enforcement record keeping and records management principles, procedures, techniques, and equipment. * Research and report writing techniques. * Methods and techniques used in customer service and public relations. * Principles of business letter writing and basic report preparation. * English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. * Geographic features and locations within the area served. * Standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system. Ability to: * Observe accurately and remember names, faces, numbers, incidents and places. * Think and act quickly in emergencies. * Judge situations and people accurately. * Learn standard operating procedures of a police radio and keyboard terminals. * Understand and interpret laws and regulations. * Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive written reports. * Achieve proficiency in self-defense techniques and the use and care of firearms. * Follow oral and written instructions. * Deal courteously and effectively with the general public. * Show initiative, alertness, integrity and reliability. * Education and Experience Guidelines Education/Training: * Graduation from high school or equivalent AND * Must have completed a P.O.S.T. approved academy at time of appointment. License or Certificate: A valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License and a satisfactory driving record are a condition of hire. A satisfactory driving record is one absent of misdemeanor convictions or multiple infraction convictions. Loss of a driver's license and/or an unsatisfactory driving record may result in employee discipline, up to and including termination. Criminal Record: Officers shall not have been convicted of any felony. A misdemeanor conviction may result in applicant disqualification and employee disciplinary action, up to and including termination. A complete background investigation will be conducted. Age: 2l years at time of appointment. Citizenship: Must be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for, and who has applied for, citizenship at least one year prior to application for employment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment: Work is performed primarily in a field setting, with some work in an office environment; travel from site to site; extensive periods of sitting in patrol vehicle; exposure to inclement weather conditions; some exposure to fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals; some exposure to moving mechanical parts; extensive public contact; the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but may be very loud due to sirens, etc.; may be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. Physical and Mental Condition: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office and field setting; Normal hearing acuity; proportional weight to height; sound physical, mental and emotional health; normal color vision and visual functions, including no abnormalities or diseases which adversely affect the performance of duty, and visual acuity of not less than 20/40 vision in each eye without correction and corrected to not less than 20/20 in each eye; absence of a history of psychosis or psychoneurosis or other disabling defects. Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. The Officer must complete physical, psychological and medical examinations, as a condition of hire.In accordance with applicable federal, state and local law, the City of Antioch provides equal opportunities for applicants and employees, regardless of race, gender expression, age, pregnancy, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental handicap, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, sex or any other protected class or status. The City of Antioch does not show partiality or grant any special status to any applicant, employee or group of employees unless otherwise required by law. The City of Antioch will recruit and hire only those individuals who demonstrate a commitment to service and who possess the traits and characteristics that reflect personal integrity and high ethical standards. EEO/ADA: The City of Antioch is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at ************ or **************** prior to the final filing date.
    $31.8 hourly 18d ago
  • Finance Supervisor (Payroll)

    East Bay Regional Park District 3.8company rating

    East Bay Regional Park District job in Oakland, CA

    Oral Board Interviews Tentatively Scheduled for the week of February 16, 2026 About Us: The East Bay Regional Park District is a system of beautiful parklands in Alameda and Contra Costa counties to the east of San Francisco. The system comprises 73 parks spanning across 126,809 acres; 1,250 miles of trails; 55 miles of shoreline. We manage and preserve natural and cultural resources for all to enjoy and protect. The regional parks are ideal for healthful recreation and environmental education. Learn about our Mission and Vision, History, and our contributions to the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Our Mission: EBRPD preserves a rich heritage of natural and cultural resources and provides open space, parks, trails, safe and healthful recreation and environmental education. An environmental ethic guides the District in all of its activities. Our Values: * Respect:We honor each other, the park users we serve, and the land we steward. * Resilience:We creatively adapt to change. We address challenges with empathy, perspective, and determination. * Relationships:Our greatest strength lies in the trust, accountability, and teamwork we cultivate with our colleagues, partners, and the public we serve. * Transparency: We hold the public's trust through meaningful stakeholder engagement and unfettered access to timely and reliable information on decisions and performance. Why Work for EBRPD: * Working with a purpose for a better world today and in future generations through the preservation of open space, public access to the outdoors, and a commitment to the conservation of the natural world found east of the San Francisco Bay across 33 cities in Alameda and Contra Costa counties. * A community of colleagues who are passionate about public service and the East Bay Regional Park District, the communities it serves, and its mission. * Excellent benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, and pension benefits through California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). Click herefor details regarding additional benefits. * Tuition reimbursement and professional development. * Free on-site parking. * Free parking permit for EBRPD parks (for up to 2 privately owned vehicles) * Employee discounts for certain EBRPD park amenities (reservations, daily fishing permit, public boat launch) The Opportunity: The Park District is hosting thisrecruitment to fill one (1) vacancy for a Finance Supervisor in our Payroll Department. Under directionplans, coordinates and supervises the work of staff engaged in the accounting functions of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, purchasing, and cash receipts; and performs related duties as assigned.The hiring pools established as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancies and any additional vacancies that may occur during the one-year life of the hiring pools. We Are Looking For Individuals Who: * Are detail-oriented, well-organized, and have the ability to prioritize and multitask effectively. * Able to partner with our internal IS department and external software vendor to troubleshoot and resolve system issues * Able to train department software users * Have excellent oral and written communication skills. * Have excellent customer service skills and a proactive, get-the-job-done attitude! * Are able to research, analyze and interpret policies, regulatory guidelines, and precedents. * Are able to work independently and exercise sound judgment. * Possess leadership skills Essential Functions The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. All Areas: * Performs a variety of supervisory tasks involving simple to complex governmental accounting and reporting and provides direct supervision over paraprofessional, technical, and/or clerical staff; * Develops and interprets accounting and reporting policies and procedures and ensures compliance with Park District policies and procedures and federal, state, and locals laws, and regulations; * Prepares and maintains procedure manuals, records, and reports; * Monitors automated accounting/financial system and reports for accuracy, and assists user departments in the use of such systems; * Performs required reporting and payments in accordance with federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations; * Supervises, trains, develops, and evaluates staff; and performs related duties as assigned. Payroll: * Plans, organizes, and directs the establishment of payroll records for employee compensation in the payroll function; * Reviews and analyzes payroll documents for payroll processing; * Processes and validates payments to employees; * Processes and reconciles workers' compensation paperwork for job injury leave employees; * Coordinates with the Legal and Human Resources departments pertaining to subpoenas and/or inquiries for employee records; prepares CalPERS retirement payroll reporting and reconciling of records; * Prepares, reports, and transmits W-2s; * Applies Memorandum of Understandings (MOU) to payroll processing regarding timecards and payroll; * Generates retroactive payroll for MOU settlements; * Performs related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting or a related field; AND Experience:Three years of progressively responsible government accounting experience including one year in a lead of supervisory capacity over technical, paraprofessional and/or clerical accounting staff. Additional Information Knowledge of: * Governmental accounting and purchasing principles; * Payroll law and taxes; * Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Ability to: * Supervise, train, motivate and develop subordinates; * Apply governmental accounting and purchasing principles and practices; * Work independently; * Exhibit good analytical, writing, and communication skills; * Research taxability questions through the appropriate agencies; * Navigate pertinent agency websites and upload reports as needed; * Understand and apply Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) to payroll processing regarding timecards and payroll; * Generate retroactive payroll for MOU settlements; * Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications; * Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work at all levels, including a culturally diverse general public, with a focus on quality service to internal staff and external customers. Conditions of Employment: * A valid California State driver's license is a condition of initial and continued employment in this position. * May be required to attend public hearings and other meetings which may be scheduled outside of normal work hours. * The selected candidate must pass the Park District's Level 2 background check, which consists of Department of Justice (DOJ) fingerprinting, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Identity History Summary Check, Credit check in accordance with applicable state and federal laws, professional references, and education verification. UNION AFFILIATION: AFSCME: East Bay Regional Parks Employees, Local 2428, American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME), AFL-CIO, represents this classification. Wages, hours, and other terms of conditions of employment are covered in a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Park District and Local 2428. The probationary period for this classification is nine (9) months. Internal Promotions:Placement shall be made at the first step in the salary range for the new position (Step A) unless the salary rate at Step A of the new position is less than a 5% increase. In such instances, the employee will be placed at a step in the new salary range that ensures at least a 5% increase. Application materials for these positions consist of two (2) required parts: 1. A current East Bay Regional Park District application submitted online, and 2. Completed supplemental questions Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least one (1) hour to submit your application if you are a new user to the system. If you have previously applied to a position on GovernmentJobs.com, please allow time to update your existing profile. Applications are accepted online only. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you encounter problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov Help Desk toll-free at **************. Notification: All applicants will be notified of the status of their application via email, generally within two to three weeks after the closing date. You may also sign into your GovernmentJobs.com account to view your current application status and notifications. Selection Process: The application materials for all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be reviewed by a screening panel to select the best qualified for testing or oral examination/interview. The District reserves the right to set up a written test, performance test, and/or other assessment procedures before or after the interview process. Possession of minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview or invitation to test. Pursuant to the Federal Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, all applicants who are hired will be required to provide proof of identity and appropriate work authorization documents prior to commencement of employment. Special Testing Arrangements:If you require special arrangements due to a verified disability or medical condition, please contact the Human Resources Department at ************** at least five business days before the test. Tentative Date of Onsite Examinations: Oral Board Interviews tentatively scheduled for the week of February 16th. Equal Opportunity Employer:The East Bay Regional Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects a diverse workforce and community. It is committed to promoting an equitable and inclusive workspace that is welcoming to all. Applicants from all backgrounds and life experiences are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employm
    $58k-77k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Lifeguard (Part Time)

    City of Carlsbad 4.4company rating

    Carlsbad, CA job

    Carlsbad - The Community: The City of Carlsbad is ideally situated in north San Diego County where a great climate, beautiful beaches and lagoons, and abundant natural open space combine with world-class resorts, family attractions, well planned neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a charming village atmosphere to create the ideal California experience. Covering nearly 40 square miles, the City of Carlsbad is currently home to about 115,000 residents. The city sets the standard for high-quality local government services and is home to corporate headquarters in technology, life sciences and action sports, supported by a thriving tourism market and nearly 40 percent preserved open space. Thanks to an award-winning growth management plan, the city's infrastructure and services keep pace with development and promote an excellent quality of life. You belong in Carlsbad: The City of Carlsbad embraces and recognizes the vital relationship of an inclusive, engaged work environment and innovative excellence. An equitable and inclusive work climate comprises personal experiences, values, and views shaped from differences of culture and circumstance. Our organization appreciates belonging, creativity, recognition and retention of its employees and is committed to hiring and developing motivated, productive and talented employees who provide services and enhance our quality of life. We work to embrace open and equitable access to opportunities for learning and development as our responsibility and goal. The Department: You will join a nationally accredited agency (one of only five agencies in the State of California) by the Commission for the Accreditation of Parks & Recreation Agencies (CAPRA); a team dedicated to upholding the department's mission to promote community health and wellness while building a diverse culture that embraces change and continuous improvement. Position: Lifeguard is a part-time year-round position. Under the supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, the lifeguard position will observe swimmers, protect life, prevent accidents, enforce regulations and do related work as required. The in-water skills test includes: 5-minute treading water while holding a 10lb brick 100-meter swim (1:40 minutes or less) Passive submerged victim rescue (14ft depth) with removal Adult CPR Swim 25 yards, retrieve a 10lb brick, swim 25 yards, and exit the pool Key Responsibilities Observe the activities of swimmers in and around a public pool to assure that policies, rules, and regulations are observed, and hazards are eliminated or minimized Maintain group and individual discipline Rescue persons in danger and provide first aid as necessary Give accurate information about aquatic facilities and programs. Assist in conducting special events and in the maintenance operation of aquatic facilities Other duties as assigned Qualifications Possess current certificates in the following: CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (CPR-FPR) Lifeguard Training Knowledge of: Principles and techniques of preventive lifeguarding, water rescues, first aid, and CPR Ability To: Earn Tittle 22 Certificate within one year of being hired (we offer this training onsite) Swim with proficiency and endurance Analyze situations and adopt a quick, effective course of action Maintain constant observation of an assigned area to identify signs of danger Deal effectively and tactfully with the public, and work cooperatively with others Experience & Education Entry Level: Any combination that provides the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying Highly Desirable: One summer of part-time experience as a lifeguard Title 22 Certificate EMR Certificate Equivalent training certificates will be accepted if approved by the County of San Diego EMS authority EMT Certificate Equivalent training certificates will be accepted if approved by the County of San Diego EMS authority SPECIAL CONDITIONS: Must be available to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays, and split shifts, dependent upon seasonable program needs For questions regarding certification, training, or qualifying experience, please contact the following Parks and Recreation Aquatics Staff: Nathan Baker: Lifeguard Academy: If you are interested in becoming a Lifeguard but lack the required certification, consider participating in one of our academies: Lifeguard Academy *Part-time employee cannot exceed 980 total hours worked within one fiscal year. *Only qualified applicants will be called in for an "in-water skills test" and, upon successful completion, will be scheduled for an oral interview. We encourage you to fill out a Job Interest Card to be notified of new positions in your area of interest as soon as they post.
    $30k-35k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Police Trainee

    City of Antioch (Ca 4.0company rating

    Antioch, CA job

    Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a successful law enforcement officer in California? It all starts with the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST)! Take a deep dive into exploring POST's vital role in shaping law enforcement across the state, including how POST establishes professional standards, provides training resources, and supports officers and dispatchers through every step of their careers. P.O.S.T. How Do I Become a Peace Officer P.O.S.T. Required Medical Screening Process P.O.S.T. Law Enforcement Video P.O.S.T. Law Enforcement FAQs P.O.S.T. Regular Basic Course A Police Trainee is a temporary, non-sworn position. Under close supervision, a Trainee participates in a comprehensive training program at a POST approved Police Academy for a period of approximately 5 months. Start your career in law enforcement with the City of Antioch! TRAINEE SALARY (While Attending the Academy) is $31.80/hour plus medical, vision, and dental benefits. After successful completion of the Police Academy, and you transition to a sworn Police Officer, and APOA Bargaining Unit Member, the salary increases to an ANNUAL SALARY OF $115,608 - $140,532 plus additional benefits. This is a continuous position and job posting may close at any tune, applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Applications will be accepted only from those applicants who properly complete the application and clearly demonstrate on the City application and supplemental questionnaire that they possess the minimum qualifications which include: * Graduation from an accredited high school or successful completion of the General Educational Development (G.E.D.) exam; AND * Age: 20 years and 6 months at time of appointment. * Possession of a valid California Class "C" driver's license. * Must meet the medical standards recommended by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). * Must undergo a complete background investigation, which includes a polygraph, psychological examination, and fingerprint clearance. * Must submit either a passing PELLETB T-Score or online passing NTN score (see details below). Commission on P.O.S.T PELLETB INFORMATION: The PELLETB is the police written test used by most agencies in California. PELLETB stands for "POST Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery" and is the entry-level Written Exam recommended by the CA POST Commission. For more information regarding the PELLETB test please visit the Commission on POST website. There you will be able to learn more about the exam process along with how to prepare for the test by downloading the Applicant Preparation Guide. If you have already competed the PELLETB test and have a passing score of 45 or higher, you may attach the transferable T-Score on the agency issuing letterhead (we have the right to refuse non-letterhead scores). NOW ACCEPTING NTN SCORES: National Testing Network directly contracts with public safety departments across the country to test candidates for jobs. Once a candidate completes this simple process, information and test scores will be sent directly to each department. Applicants may submit their NTN scores directly to the City of Antioch via the NTN website LAW ENFORCEMENT Jobs | Find Public Safety Jobs | National Testing Network. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under close supervision participates in a comprehensive training program at a POST approved police academy. This temporary class provides an opportunity for persons to achieve the academic and physical training required for appointment to the position of Police Officer. Appointment in this position is generally limited to the duration of the Police Academy. Academic progress and physical achievement are closely monitored during this training period. Upon successful completion and graduation from the Police Academy, trainees may be appointed to the position of probationary Police Officer. However, successful completion of the Police Academy and this training program does not provide for automatic appointment. Extension beyond the academy period may only be made upon express authorization of the Chief of Police EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS Police Trainees are temporary employees assigned to the Police Department. Temporary employees are paid on an hourly basis and are not entitled to any of the fringe benefits applicable to regular employment. Temporary employment is subject to termination without appeal for any of the following reasons: * Failure to show acceptable progress while attending the Police Academy. * Failure to follow departmental rules, regulations or safety procedures. * Are found to be unacceptable for further employment. * Are no vacant positions of Police Officer. City will furnish tuition costs, uniforms, safety equipment and materials required at the Police Academy. There is no seniority provision within this classification and, therefore, seniority with the City and Police Department does not begin until the Trainee is appointed to probationary Police Officer status.The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. KNOWLEDGE OF: * Basic law enforcement theory, principles, and practices and their application to a wide variety of services and programs. * Principles and techniques of traffic control. * Basic interviewing methods and principles. * Principles, practices, and safe work methods used in collecting, processing, logging, storing, and safeguarding evidence, property, and materials including hazardous materials. * Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations and department rules, policies, and procedures. * Self-defense principles and practices. * Safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work including officer safety standards and safe driving principles and practices. * Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers. * Computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. * Automated law enforcement information systems and procedures. * Public and agency desk procedures and methods for providing services and information including those related to collecting, maintaining, and releasing information, files, and documents. * Law enforcement record keeping and records management principles, procedures, techniques, and equipment. * Research and report writing techniques. * Methods and techniques used in customer service and public relations. * Principles of business letter writing and basic report preparation. * English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. * Geographic features and locations within the area served. * Standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system. ABILITY TO: * Learn required knowledge, skills and abilities to be successful as a Police Officer. * Observe accurately and remember names, faces, numbers, incidents and places. * Think and act quickly in emergencies. * Judge situations and people accurately. * Learn standard operating procedures of a police radio and keyboard terminals. * Understand and interpret laws and regulations. * Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive written reports. * Achieve proficiency in self-defense techniques and the use and care of firearms. * Follow oral and written instructions. * Deal courteously and effectively with the general public. * Show initiative, alertness, integrity and reliability. EDUCATION/TRAINING: Graduation from high school or equivalent. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE: A valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License and a satisfactory driving record are a condition of hire and of continued employment. A satisfactory driving record is one absent of misdemeanor convictions or multiple infraction convictions. Loss of a driver's license and/or an unsatisfactory driving record may result in employee discipline, up to and including termination. CRIMINAL RECORD: Trainees shall not have been convicted of any felony. A misdemeanor conviction may result in applicant disqualification and employee disciplinary action, up to and including termination. A complete background investigation will be conducted. AGE: 20 years and 6 months at time of appointment. CITIZENSHIP: Must be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for, and who has applied for, citizenship at least one year prior to application for employment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment: Work is performed primarily in a classroom and field setting; may have extensive periods of sitting in class; extensive physical training; exposure to inclement weather conditions; some exposure to fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals; some exposure to moving mechanical parts; extensive public contact; the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but may be very loud due to sirens, etc. Physical and Mental Condition: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office and field setting; Normal hearing acuity; proportional weight to height; sound physical, mental and emotional health; normal color vision and visual functions, including no abnormalities or diseases which adversely affect the performance of duty, and visual acuity of not less than 20/40 vision in each eye without correction and corrected to not less than 20/20 in each eye; absence of a history of psychosis or psychoneurosis or other disabling defects. Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. The Trainee must complete physical, psychological and medical examinations.Resumes will be accepted but MUST NOT replace the required information on your application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Only the MOST qualified applicants will be selected to participate in the testing process, which may include, but is not limited to, application appraisal, written exam, oral interview, physical and psychological examinations, drug test, background investigation and polygraph test. No applicant shall be permitted to compete a second time for this position within one (1) year of the date of the last previous examination. You will not be required to take the POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) Exam with the City of Antioch IF you: * Submitted a passing NTN score OR * Received a T-Score of 45 or higher from a POST approved agency AND * Exam was taken within the last twelve (12) months AND provide the Human Resources Department with a copy of your T-Score letter. * You MUST submit the T-Score letter with your application. In accordance with applicable federal, state and local law, the City of Antioch provides equal opportunities for applicants and employees, regardless of race, gender expression, age, pregnancy, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental handicap, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, sex or any other protected class or status. The City of Antioch does not show partiality or grant any special status to any applicant, employee or group of employees unless otherwise required by law. The City of Antioch will recruit and hire only those individuals who demonstrate a commitment to service and who possess the traits and characteristics that reflect personal integrity and high ethical standards. EEO/ADA: The City of Antioch is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at ************ or **************** prior to the final filing date.
    $36k-49k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Special Agent, $40,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Riverside, CA job

    Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply for complete details on the recruitment incentive details and eligibility. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. During the course of their careers, special agents carry out assignments in both investigations and protection and may be assigned to multiple duty stations throughout the U.S. and abroad. Duties include: Providing protection for various protectees. Conducting criminal investigations pertaining to financial obligations of the United States. Planning and implementing security designs for National Special Security Events. This is no ordinary job, and our special agents are no ordinary individuals. Show us you have the talent and background we need, and we'll show you the rewards that come with being a special agent in the U.S. Secret Service. We invite you to become part of our elite team. Explore a career that will take you to new heights while you serve your country with honor, distinction and pride. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required Possess a current valid driver's license Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. Be at least age 21 at the time of application and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process. You must obtain a Top Secret Clearance and retain it during your career. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 13 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center(FLETC) in Glynco, GA and 18 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Protective Service, Keywords:Police Detective, Location:Riverside, CA-92522
    $56k-71k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Library Technician - Genealogy & Local History / Reference (Part Time)

    City of Carlsbad 4.4company rating

    Carlsbad, CA job

    Carlsbad - The Community The City of Carlsbad is ideally situated in north San Diego County where a great climate, beautiful beaches and lagoons, and abundant natural open space combine with world-class resorts, family attractions, well planned neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a charming village atmosphere to create the ideal California experience. Covering nearly 40 square miles, the City of Carlsbad is currently home to about 115,000 residents. The city sets the standard for high-quality local government services and is home to corporate headquarters in technology, life sciences and action sports, supported by a thriving tourism market and nearly 40 percent preserved open space. Thanks to an award-winning growth management plan, the city's infrastructure and services keep pace with development and promote an excellent quality of life. The Position The library is currently seeking a Part-time Library Technician with experience in providing excellent customer service and an enthusiasm for genealogy to become a part of the Genealogy & Carlsbad History Division. Carlsbad City Library has one of the largest genealogy print collections in California. The Carlsbad history collection includes original and digitized photos, documents and oral histories. Staff provide research support for Historic Preservation Commission, City Council, city staff and community members. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills; an outstanding work ethic, sense of teamwork; and flexibility to work with new programs and services. They will also be able to receive, internalize and grow from feedback, understand confidentiality, assume positive intent and react to stressful situations in a professional manner. The scheduled work hours for part-time Library Technicians will vary and may be distributed over all hours that the Carlsbad Libraries are open, including evenings and weekends. We encourage you to fill out a Job Interest Card to be notified of new positions in your area of interest as soon as they post. *Qualified applicants will be notified only if selected to participate in an interview. *Part-time positions cannot exceed 980 total hours worked within one fiscal year. Key Responsibilities Provide sterling in person and virtual customer service and instruction in the use of the Genealogy & Carlsbad History division's various print and electronic resources including sharing research strategies Teach occasional beginning and/or intermediate classes on genealogy and local history resources Communicate to library patrons both rules and procedures, as needed, to maintain a proper environment for general use and enjoyment of the library Work with other team members to break down and overcome research dead ends and "brick walls" Create informational handouts on genealogy topics and provide expertise to researchers Support genealogy division programs and events Qualifications Demonstrate active interest in the pursuit of genealogy and family history Knowledge about genealogy research methods and resources, including print and electronic formats, as well as strategies and standards of proof Have a highly developed aptitude for providing excellent customer service and a demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with members of the public, coworkers and invested parties Able to work independently while managing multiple tasks with attention to detail Able to conduct in-depth research providing answers to complicated reference questions using a variety of formats for research Proficient working with technology, including mobile devices, computers, Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel and Publisher and online/downloadable content Demonstrate effective communication preferably in the instruction of others Willingness and ability to be flexible, creative, and innovative in approaches to work and in interacting with others Proficiency working with technology including an ability to trouble shoot technology problems, create simple user guides and effectively document technology issues Experience & Education Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would qualify. Experience working in a public library is desired but not required. Need to be able to operate equipment, including (but not limited to) some that may require rapid adjustments such as a computer keyboards and terminals, printers, and photocopiers Need to be able to perform frequent downward or upward flexion or turning of the neck, fine finger dexterity and grasp to manipulate the keyboard, telephone, writing instruments, papers, books, manuals, and reports Job entails standing, bending, stooping, climbing, reaching at and above shoulders and twisting at the waist. On an infrequent basis, the incumbent must be able to squat or kneel The City of Carlsbad is an equal opportunity/ADAemployerandvalues diversity at all levels of the organization.
    $36k-44k yearly est. 3d ago

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