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  • Medical Director, Transgender/Gender Health - Full-Time

    County of Santa Clara 4.4company rating

    County of Santa Clara job in San Jose, CA

    Full-Time Transgender/Gender Health Medical Director for Large Public Health and Hospital System in Silicon Valley Better Health for All Santa Clara Valley Healthcare (SCVH), a large public teaching healthcare system, affiliated with Stanford University School of Medicine, is seeking a full-time Transgender/Gender Health Physician to lead the multi-disciplinary Gender Health Clinic for our health and hospital system. We offer the unparalleled opportunity to gain the long-term personal and professional satisfaction of serving our patients and the public, while teaching the next generation of health care providers, in one of the best places to live in the United States. About Our Organization Santa Clara Valley Healthcare (SCVH) is the second-largest County-owned health and hospital system in California and is committed to improving the health of the 1.9 million people of Santa Clara County. SCVH comprises four hospitals: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (SCVMC - a 731-bed central hospital), O'Connor Hospital (OCH - 358 licensed beds), Saint Louise Regional Hospital (SLRH - 93 licensed beds) and Regional Medical Center (RMC - 258 licensed beds). In addition, SCVH includes a network of primary care clinics comprised of eleven health centers throughout the County, several urgent care clinics, dental services, primary care behavioral health services, and a broad range of specialty services in our Valley Specialty Center. SCVMC hosts four residency programs and one fellowship training program, and partners with Stanford University SOM and Stanford Healthcare for the clinical training of medical students, residents, and fellows. SCVMC is an ACS-verified Level 1 Trauma Center, a Level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center, an ABA-verified Burn Center, a Primary Stroke Center, a Level 4 NICU, and a nationally recognized CARF-accredited Rehabilitation Center. Owing to its geographic location and specialty offerings, SCVMC not only serves the County, but also the larger region. Providers in our health system also have the opportunity to use our integrated electronic health record (Epic), which brings together systemwide patient information. The Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) recognized SCVMC for achieving its highest level of success (Stage 7), based on our continuous innovation and optimization of our inpatient and outpatient EHR. About the Community SCVH is located in San Jose, California, in the heart of Silicon Valley, offering a diverse choice of cultural, recreational, and lifestyle opportunities. Our physicians live in a range of communities, including urban (e.g., San Francisco), university (e.g., Palo Alto), high tech (e.g., many cities of Silicon Valley), mountain (e.g., Los Gatos), beach (e.g. Santa Cruz), and rural/agricultural (e.g., Morgan Hill and Gilroy). Situated in one of the most desirable regions of the country - only 45 minutes from the Monterey Bay and three hours from the Sierra Nevada - our physicians have the opportunity to enjoy a very high quality of life. About the Position This physician will provide clinical and administrative oversight of our Gender Health Clinic which is the an integrated, team-based primary care clinic with collaboration between primary care, specialty, psychiatry, social services, nursing, and community partners, including partners in the transgender/gender expansive community. The clinic provides primary care to our transgender/gender expansive patients, including preventative health, disease management, hormonal therapy and surgical treatment for gender transition. This physician will also provide clinical consultation and guidance to other primary care providers at the Gender Health Clinic and other SCVMC clinics, regarding transgender/gender expansive patients, with the ultimate goal of strengthening clinical care across our health and hospital system. Candidates must be board-certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine and have at least one year of clinical experience providing healthcare for transgender/gender expansive patients. The ideal candidate will have completed an approved fellowship/training program in transgender healthcare, experienced in management of a gender health program within a large health system with demonstrated success with innovation, collaboration, teamwork, project management, and quality improvement. About Compensation and Benefits We offer competitive compensation; a generous comprehensive benefit package ((including 36 days of leave per year; 13 holidays; 5 CME days; comprehensive, medical, dental, and vision coverage; long term disability insurance; AD&D insurance; life insurance; and retirement plans); paid malpractice (with tail coverage); and possible relocation reimbursement (pre-approval required). SCVH employees may be eligible for federal loan repayment assistance. For information regarding the National Health Service Corp (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program and other related programs, please visit ***************** and ************************************* If you are interested in joining a practice with unparalleled personal and professional advantages, then please submit your letter of interest and CV to Roya Rousta at *****************************. The San Francisco Bay Area is well known for its rich diversity of cultures. SCVH seeks candidates whose experiences have prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. The County of Santa Clara is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious belief, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or preference, pregnancy, marital status, disability, medical condition, political belief, veterans' status, organizational affiliation or association with any individual in any of these groups. SCVH is committed to inclusion for all of its patients, employees, and community. *******************************************************************
    $211k-298k yearly est. 14h ago
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  • Allied Health - Cath Lab Tech

    Santa Clara 4.4company rating

    Santa Clara job in San Jose, CA

    Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details. Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients. • Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k • Tax free stipends when applicable • Gym discounts • Weekly pay • $750.00 referral bonus Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************
    $32k-40k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Deputy Sheriffs Recruit

    Alameda County (Ca 4.8company rating

    Dublin, CA job

    Introduction *NOW OFFERING A $10,000 HIRING BONUS* Effective August 9, 2020, paid incrementally over 4 years. THIS IS A NEW CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to the examination score. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted online. The filing deadlines for the 2026 testing cycles are as follows: Tuesday, January 6, 2026 Tuesday, January 27, 2026 Tuesday, February 24, 2026 Tuesday, March 24, 2026 Tuesday, April 28, 2026 Tuesday, May 26, 2026 Tuesday, June 23, 2026 Tuesday, July 28, 2026 Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Tuesday, September 22, 2026 Tuesday, October 27, 2026 WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND MILITARY VETERANS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. Veterans who pass the examination process and provide a DD214 that meets the County's criteria will receive additional points added to their final overall score. Please read the recruitment announcement in its entirety for important dates and information. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a current budget of approximately $600 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs Daniel McNaughton and Pace Stokes. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [Sheriff's Academy website] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office. THE POSITION Deputy Sheriff Recruit is the entry-level law enforcement position for Alameda County. This classification exists solely for those attending the Sheriff's Office Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certified Basic Academy. The Deputy Sheriff Recruit is a classification characterized by assignment to a P.O.S.T. Certified Academy. Under close supervision during this Academy, the Recruit will receive intensive academic instruction in law enforcement combined with rigorous physical fitness training. Upon successful completion of the Academy, recruits will be sworn in as Peace Officers and promoted to Deputy Sheriff I. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Deputy Sheriff's Recruit (#8601). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency certificate, such as the General Educational Development Certificate (State of California). * License: Valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's License by the time of appointment to Deputy Sheriff I. Age: Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment to Deputy Sheriff I. Citizenship: Candidates are not required to be a US citizen but must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. (SB 960) *According to the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST), the minimum education is a United States high school graduation or passage of GED, or other approved equivalency test. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Ability to: Read, understand, interpret, and apply complex policies, rules, laws, and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement work. Write clear, concise, comprehensive reports. Accurately observe and remember names, faces, numbers, and events. Establish and maintain effective working relations with others. Use good judgment in emergency or critical situations. Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Perform routine clerical and record-keeping duties. Special Requirements A thorough background investigation and psychological examination will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriff's Recruits. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. Hearing must be normal in each ear. Using both eyes must have far vision of at least 20/100 without glasses, correctable to 20/20 with glasses. Must be free from color blindness and permanent abnormality in either eye. These standards are confined to far vision and color vision. There are additional standards which may apply to other possible specific visual deficiencies. Applicants must be in excellent physical condition with above-average strength, endurance, and agility and must meet California POST-approved safety member physical standards. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS * IMPORTANT TESTING INFORMATION - PLEASE READ IN ITS ENTIRETY* Applicants must complete the POST Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) or the National Testing Network (NTN) Frontline Test. The acceptable pass point for the POST PELLETB is 42. The acceptable pass point for the NTN Frontline Test is 60% Video, 85% Reading, and 80% Writing. Scores should be dated no more than one year ago. Valid PELLETB t-scores or NTN scores must be on the agency's letterhead and reflect the date of the test. Scores must be uploaded under the 'resume' tab and submitted along with the application or submitted to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at *********************. In addition to the PELLETB or NTN, applicants must complete the Physical Abilities Test (PAT). The acceptable pass point for the PAT is 220. Valid PAT scores must be on the agency's letterhead and reflect the date of the test. Scores are valid for one year from the test date. Valid PAT scores must be submitted to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at *********************. In order to be invited to the oral examination, applicants must submit both a valid t-score or NTN score and PAT score. Failure to submit both scores will prevent applicants from moving forward in the recruitment process. Applicants who have not taken either the PELLETB and/or PAT exams may take the exam with the Alameda County Sheriff's Office. To view upcoming test dates and register, visit: PELLETB and PAT Test Registration. Passing scores must be submitted to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at *********************. THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those applicants who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process*. An ORAL EXAMINATION which will be weighted as 100% of the applicant's final examination score. A thorough BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION and PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINATION will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriff Recruits. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. *Applicants must submit a valid PELLETB or NTN score and PAT score in order to move forward in the recruitment process. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, ****************** Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN - For applications submitted by January 6, 2026, filing deadline. Deadline for Filing Continuous Review of Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires for Minimum Qualifications Continuous Oral Boards Week of January 26, 2026 Continuous: All applications must be completed according to the instructions. Incomplete applications, and resumes in lieu of properly completed applications, will not be considered. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted electronically, via the County's online application system by 5pm on the deadline for filing. Please note that completing an application template is not the same as submitting an application for this position. To apply for the position, select the 'Click Here to Apply' link on the announcement. IMPORTANT: Applicants must submit a valid PELLETB or NTN score and PAT score in order to move forward in the recruitment process. This is a new continuous examination. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to the examination score. For upcoming academy dates, please visit: ACSO Basic Academy. Veterans' Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans' preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans' points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran's preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant's scheduled oral interview. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Candidates will be required to present a valid photo I.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, ****************** BENEFITS The County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall wellbeing. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Long-Term Care, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g., At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g., theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at ****************** You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda ************** | ********************* DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment.
    $51k-75k yearly est. Easy Apply 33d ago
  • Home Child Care Provider - Tri-Valley

    Alameda 4.8company rating

    Pleasanton, CA job

    Benefits: Sick Time Cal Savers Retirement Plan Zay Zoon Wages on Demand Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development At ComForCare Home Care, we believe every child deserves compassionate support. Our team is dedicated to helping families thrive by providing safe, reliable child care for neurodivergent and special needs children. Recognized as a certified Great Place To Work , we're proud to serve neighborhoods across Alameda County, including Castro Valley, Pleasanton, Dublin, and Livermore. Why You'll Love Working Here: Respect and dignity are at the core of our culture. Ongoing, hands-on training to help you grow. Weekly or advanced pay. CPR Certification 24/7 support from supervisors and peers. Careful matching with children to ensure compatibility. Your Role: Encourage social and communication skills in children ages 3-17. Support developmental milestones through play and structured activities. Create safe, engaging environments for learning and exploration. Provide consistent care that promotes independence and confidence. Qualifications: Experience supporting children with special needs. Strong communication skills and compassionate approach. Reliable transportation and weekend availability. Minimum age: 18; High school diploma or GED required. Pay Range: $20-$22 per hour Compensation: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Live your best life possible while helping others live theirs. Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. For that reason, we put our CaregiversFirst each and every day. At ComForCare, it is our CaregiverFirst promise, that our caregivers will be: Treated with respect and dignity. Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis. Are never alone in the field - support is always available. Thoughtfully matched with clients that they are compatible with. Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work ! Thousands of ComForCare employees were surveyed and the response was overwhelmingly positive, with 90% agreeing that ComForCare is in fact a Great Place To Work . By selecting the positions below, you acknowledge that you are applying for employment with an independently owned and operated ComForCare franchisee, a separate company and employer from ComForCare and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. You understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employment including (and without limitation to) hiring and termination, and ComForCare does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about your application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated ComForCare franchisee. Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran.
    $20-22 hourly Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist III

    Alameda County (Ca 4.8company rating

    Oakland, CA job

    Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY Alameda County's Health Services Program is administered by the Alameda County Health and includes the following program areas: Behavioral Health Care, Public Health, Environmental Health, and Agency Administration/Indigent Health. The ultimate mission of the Health Care Services Agency is to provide fully integrated health care services through a comprehensive network of public and private partnerships that ensure optimal health and well-being and respect the diversity of all residents. Alameda County Health currently has multiple career opportunities for experienced professionals to become part of a service delivery team dedicated to the optimal health and well being of Alameda County residents. THE POSITION Under general supervision from Mental Health services professional staff, to provide mental health and vocational counseling services to assigned clients, including drug and alcohol and dually diagnosed clients referred to mental health facilities; to gather case history information; to note and record client's needs; to develop treatment and discharge plans for assigned clients; to assist in the implementation of treatment and discharge plans; and monitor client's progress and response to these plans; to provide psychiatric and vocational counseling for individuals and groups; if licensed, to administer and distribute medications; to perform work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES This is a journey-level para-professional classification. When assigned to an out-patient facility, incumbents spend the majority of time providing psychiatric counseling to individuals or groups and participate in continuing care coordination for assigned clients and; may provide direct case management or socialization services. When assigned in the Vocational Program, may have operational and coordinating responsibility in a work center or large community work program and; spend the majority of time providing mental health and vocational services to drug and alcohol or dually diagnosed clients individually or in-groups.. Incumbents at this level have greater responsibility for direct patient care than the next lower level class of Mental Health Specialist II. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of two years of full-time experience as a Mental Health Specialist II. Or II Experience: The equivalent of three years of full-time experience performing clinical services, including providing psychiatric and/or vocational counseling services to assigned mental health, drug and alcohol and/or dually diagnosed clients in a clinical or mental health setting, in which the work is comparable to the Mental Health Specialist II. License: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license is desirable. Possession of a Psychiatric Technician or LVN license may be required. Special Conditions: Positions may be required to work some weekends or evenings. Special Requirement: In compliance with the Administrative Simplification provision of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), employees in this classification are required to possess a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number prior to their first day on the job. In compliance with the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and the Federal Cures Act, Employees in this classification who are required to render direct specialty mental health services in the course of their assignment must successfully be enrolled in Provider Application and Validation for Enrollment (PAVE) web portal prior to commencing employment. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the 'Examples of Duties' section of this specification. Knowledge of: • Elementary medical, psychiatric and vocational rehabilitation terminology. • Social adjustment, mentally disordered and addicted behavior, and general psychiatric counseling and vocational techniques in mental health and vocational settings. • Physical, emotional and social needs of emotionally disordered individuals. • Familiarity with medications commonly prescribed for psychiatric clients. • Community resources for the mentally disordered and addicted. • Elements of good communication. • Basic computer and software applications, and modern office equipment related to the work. Ability to: • Write and speak effectively. • Prepare and maintain records and correspondence. • Apply the principles and concepts of psychiatric and vocational rehabilitation counseling. • Use problem solving-techniques. • Interview and secure personal and social information, as well as information needed for determining client's needs and vocational barriers. • Establish and maintain effective psychiatric counseling relationships and work effectively with staff and others. • Utilize other community resources and health care agencies. • Utilize supervisory sessions to increase knowledge and skills. • Work effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary team. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please submit a PDF of your updated Alameda County application to Katherine Jones at *************************. Please be in contact if you have any questions. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $72k-101k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Caregiver or Home Care Aide - Cantonese Speaking

    Alameda 4.8company rating

    Oakland, CA job

    Benefits: Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Tuition assistance Join a Team That Honors Your Culture and Your Caregiving Skills At ComForCare Home Care, we're proud to serve a diverse community-and we know that bilingual caregivers bring comfort, connection, and cultural understanding to the families we support. If you speak both English and Cantonese, we'd love to you to consider joining our team. We're a certified Great Place to Work , and we believe caregiving should be meaningful, supported, and joyful. Why Work With Us? Our CaregiverFirst promise means: You'll be treated with respect and dignity, always. You'll receive ongoing training to grow your skills and confidence. You'll never be alone in the field-our team is here for you. You'll be matched with clients thoughtfully, including Cantonese-speaking families when possible. What You'll Do As a caregiver, you'll help clients: Stay independent in their own homes With personal care like bathing, grooming, and hygiene Move safely and do light exercises Enjoy nutritious meals and companionship Manage household tasks and errands Feel supported-emotionally and physically What We're Looking For Bilingual, fluent in both English and Cantonese A heart for service and a desire to make a difference High school diploma or GED Reliable transportation Prior caregiving experience is a plus Active California Home Care Aide (HCA) registration Current TB clearance Compensation: $23.00 - $24.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Live your best life possible while helping others live theirs. Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. For that reason, we put our CaregiversFirst each and every day. At ComForCare, it is our CaregiverFirst promise, that our caregivers will be: Treated with respect and dignity. Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis. Are never alone in the field - support is always available. Thoughtfully matched with clients that they are compatible with. Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work ! Thousands of ComForCare employees were surveyed and the response was overwhelmingly positive, with 90% agreeing that ComForCare is in fact a Great Place To Work . By selecting the positions below, you acknowledge that you are applying for employment with an independently owned and operated ComForCare franchisee, a separate company and employer from ComForCare and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. You understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employment including (and without limitation to) hiring and termination, and ComForCare does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about your application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated ComForCare franchisee. Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran.
    $23-24 hourly Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Librarian IV

    Tulare County, Ca 4.4company rating

    Visalia, CA job

    This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Library. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Current vacancy is with the Library located in Visalia managing the main branch of the Tulare County Library. The anticipated life of the list is six months. * Plan, organize, and manage the main library or a region with system wide responsibilities. * Plan, assign, supervise, train, and evaluate the work of staff. * Work independently and as part of the management team. * Oversee the collection development, branch operations, or programming for the main library or a region. * Prepare a variety of correspondence grants, reports, surveys, statistics, and budgets. For a full list of duties for this position, please click here. Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education: * Graduation from an American Library Association accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Library and Information science or equivalent. Experience: * Five (5) years of experience as a librarian with demonstrated growth in supervision and management responsibilities with at least one year in a supervisory role equivalent to a Librarian III. One year as a library paraprofessional with demonstrated growth in supervision and management responsibilities can be substituted for one year of librarian experience. Knowledge of: * Library practices, policies, and procedures. * Library and customer services practices, tools, and trends. * Supervision and organization of library services or branches. * Principles and practices of supervision, evaluation, and training. * Public relations, publicity, and outreach methods. * Library resources, programming, collection development, technology, and technical services, including cataloging, classification, and integrated library systems. * Library networks and resources, including the San Joaquin Library System. * Basic budgeting and grant management and monitoring. * Office software, computers, and equipment. Skill/Ability to: * Work independently and as part a team. * Communicate effectively with people of various ages, education, socioeconomic, and ethnic backgrounds in a respectful, patient, tactful, and courteous manner. * Operate standard office equipment, computers, and software. * Manage, monitor, and administer operations of the main library or a region. * Supervise train, motivate, coordinate, and evaluate staff. * Develop and implement policies and procedures. * Conducts research and stays up to date on library programs and services.to meet the needs of the public. * Implement, interpret, and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures to patrons and staff. * Correctly interpret information and take appropriate action. * Work with community groups and other organizations to develop programs and services. * Prepare and contribute to a variety of correspondence, grants, reports, surveys, statistics, and budgets. * Conducts research and stays up to date on library programs and services. * Collect and organize information, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and make appropriate recommendations. * Establish priorities and set goals and objectives. * Adjust to workload changes and work effectively under stress to meet deadlines. * Plan, prepare, and give presentations to variety of groups to train, present, and promote library services. * Retain and recall information. * Write clear, concise, grammatically correct reports, grants, letters, and other documents. Read and understand verbal and written instructions and information, both general and technical, and convey clearly to others. * Establish rapport and effective working relationships with staff and the public. * Coordinate training and instruction for library patrons and staff in use of the library, including library practices, policies, and procedures. * Recognize and maintain confidentiality of information in compliance with laws and department regulations. * Establish and maintain a cohesive team-oriented environment. * Learn the principles and practices of budget preparation and management. License or Certificate: * Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Skill/Ability to: * Speak, read, and write Spanish or another needed language.
    $58k-70k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Traffic Signal Technician

    Alameda County (Ca 4.8company rating

    Hayward, CA job

    Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. REQUIRED: California Motor Vehicle Class C Driver's License with 3 years clean driving record. A clean driving record consists of no violations within 3 years of applying. MUST BE ATTACHED TO RESUME TAB: Official DMV driver license history report showing a clean driving record for the last three years. Please note all attachments must be submitted under the RESUME tab which can only accept one (1) file. Applicants cannot make modifications to their applications once they have been submitted. Candidates must submit evidence from the DMV showing status of their license at the time of application AND at time of hire. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and supplemental questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. APPLICATIONS AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE FOR THIS RECRUITMENT WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED ONLINE. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The mission of Public Works is to enhance the quality of life for the people of Alameda County by providing a safe, well-maintained, and lasting public works infrastructure through accessible, responsive and effective services. Public services provided by the Alameda County Public Works Agency include flood control planning and design, storm water pollution control, transportation planning and design, roadway and flood control maintenance and inspection, and construction and building inspections. The goals of the Agency are to keep roads safe and well maintained, provide the highest level of flood protection, provide service levels that optimize infrastructure life cycles, minimize deferred maintenance, ensure that development and construction adhere to applicable State and County rules, optimize disaster preparedness, response and recover, ensure that the Agency's operations and services minimize negative impacts on the environment, and sustain and advance County and Agency programs through a vital business and administrative support system. For more information about the Alameda County Public Works Agency, please visit their website at ****************** THE POSITION Under general supervision, to install, maintain, and repair all types of traffic signals and any other electronic or electric traffic control devices; and to do related work as required. The Traffic Signal Technician is the journey-level position responsible for the installation, maintenance and repairs of traffic signals and other electronic or electrical traffic control devices. It is distinguished from the next higher- level classification of Traffic Signal Supervisor in that the latter has overall supervision responsibility over Traffic Signal Technicians. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Traffic Signal Technician (#9627) IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications, the ideal candidate for Traffic Signal Technician in Alameda County Public Works Agency will possess: In-depth knowledge of Electric and Electronic theories. Demonstrated experience with tools and equipment used in the repair and maintenance of electrical and electronic equipment. Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications. Ability to work alone with minimal supervision. Proven safety practices in the workplace. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS TO QUALIFY FOR THE COMPETITIVE ASSESSMENT PROCESS, YOU MUST MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS BY FULFILLING ONE OF THE PATTERNS LISTED BELOW (I or II). EITHER I Experience: The equivalent of two years' full-time experience as a Traffic Signal Technician Trainee in the Alameda County classified service. (Non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) OR II Education: Graduation from an accredited electrical or electronic trade school. (Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.) And Experience: The equivalent of one year of full-time experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electric and electronic traffic control devices. License: Possess and maintain a valid California Motor Vehicle Class C Driver's License. Candidates must submit evidence from the DMV showing current status of their license at the time of application and must have a clean driving record for the previous three-year period. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Electrical and electronic theory. • Tools and equipment used in the repair and maintenance of electrical and electronic equipment. • Traffic signal installation inspection techniques and procedures. • Schematics, plans and specifications. • Traffic Safety Regulations. • Safe work practices. Ability to: • Follow written and oral instructions. • Work alone with minimal supervision. • Work at heights. • Work on live electrical equipment. • Distinguish colors. • Lift 100 lbs. correctly. • Operate lift vehicle. • Repair and test electronic equipment. • Read and interpret plans and specifications. • Supervise the installation of traffic signal systems. • Operate and maintain a variety of electric and electronic measuring devices. • Inspect electrical and electronic portions of traffic signal systems installed by private contractors. Special Working Condition: • Subject to 24-hour call out. • Work in all weather conditions. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of applicants' application and supplemental questionnaire to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. An oral examination which will be weighted as 100% of the candidates' final examination score. The oral examination may be administered virtually and may contain situational exercises. Candidates must attain a qualifying rating on each portion of this recruitment. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION STEPS. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, ****************** RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT PLAN Deadline for Filing: 5:00:00 p.m., Thursday, January 29, 2026 Review of Applications & Questionnaires for Minimum Qualifications: February 4, 2026 Notification to applicants: Week February 9, 2026 Civil Service Oral Examination: * Week March 2, 2026 Notification of Exam Results: Week March 16, 2026 TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Department Selection Process Mid-Late March 2026 *The combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. Candidates selected to participate in the oral exam will receive an email notification at least 10 business days in advance of the exam date. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN. Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, Reasonable Accommodation | HRS BENEFITS The County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall wellbeing. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Long-Term Care, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org, @jobaps.com, acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com and Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at ****************** You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Erika Beams, Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services Division, County of Alameda Analyst Email Address Link: ********************* | Phone: ************ ***************** DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment.
    $59k-83k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
  • Communications Dispatcher II

    County of Sonoma (Ca 4.3company rating

    Santa Rosa, CA job

    The Sheriff's Office seeks experienced, emergency law enforcement dispatchers! Starting salary up to $50.47/hour ($105,336/year), and a competitive total compensation package!* The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office is currently recruiting to fill multiple Dispatcher positions at either the I or II levels. If you are interested in being considered at the different levels of this opportunity, you must apply to the separate concurrent recruitments being conducted for each level. If you are interested in our entry level Dispatcher opportunity, please view our Sheriff's 9-1-1 Dispatcher recruitment. Become a Communications Dispatcher II In the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office, Communications Dispatcher IIs support both the public and law enforcement by receiving requests for information and providing pertinent data over the phone and radio. Responsibilities include: * Monitoring radio frequencies * Receiving and dispatching emergency and non-emergency calls from the public * Setting priorities among competing incoming events and dispatching appropriately * Utilizing a computer-aided dispatch system In our 24/7 environment, Dispatchers must have the flexibility to work all shifts including holidays (day, swing, grave), and overtime is required. This full, working-level position in the Dispatcher job series is for individuals who have completed a year of law enforcement, emergency dispatch experience with a city, county, state, or federal agency. Possession of a California Commission of Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Public Safety Dispatcher's Certificate is highly desired. Being a Dispatcher can be demanding, but for those who have the fortitude and passion for this work, you will be rewarded with camaraderie, and the ability to help others during the times when they most need the support. To learn more about this assignment, and how we serve the community, please visit the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office website. The most successful Dispatchers will possess many of the following: * Significant experience working with the public and people in distress as well as the ability to direct distressed callers through emergencies * The ability to work swiftly, in stressful situations, to manage multiple things happening at once * Capacity to remain calm, clear, and in control * Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, as well as empathy and compassion * The ability to read maps, and provide clear directions * Proficiency in basic computer programs, including Microsoft Office applications, Word and Excel * The ability to type quickly and accurately What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: * Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range * Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, and 12 paid holidays per year * County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options * Staff Development/Wellness - Annual benefit allowances of up to $850 * Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement health insurance/benefits * Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security * Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment * Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education The Sheriff's Office is currently recruiting to fill multiple 9-1-1 Sheriff's Office Dispatcher positions at both the I and II levels. This Communications Dispatcher II employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service title of the position is Communications Dispatcher II. * Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Sonoma County Law Enforcement Association Memorandum Of Understanding (SCLEA MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory. Application submissions require the Supplemental Questionnaire to be completed. Experience and Education: Any combination of experience, training, and education which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. Normally, this would include graduation from high school or possession of a G.E.D, and one year of dispatch experience in a law enforcement setting comparable to Communications Dispatcher I. Special requirement: Within one year of employment, and as a condition of probation, employees in this classification must obtain a P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher's Certificate, as awarded by the State of California, Commission on Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). Special skill requirement: This classification requires the ability to type at a corrected speed of 45 words per minute. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. The position advertised on this announcement does not require possession of a valid California Driver's License. Working knowledge of: streets, roads, major buildings, and geography of Sonoma County; functions of the Sheriff's Office and other public safety agencies; applicable rules, regulations, and procedures including those of the Federal Communications Commission and their application; communications equipment; data entry techniques and computer operations; techniques for effectively working with members of various ages, ethnicities, and socio-economic groups; standard office practices and procedures, including filing and the operation of standard office equipment. Ability to: accurately dispatch, coordinate and direct public safety equipment and personnel; speak clearly and concisely in English; operate communications equipment; operate a keyboard; react quickly, efficiently and calmly in an emergency situation, and to adopt an effective course of action; handle inquiries from the public in a courteous and effective manner; interpret rules and regulations to others; understand and follow complex written and oral instructions; keep records; and work shift schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. * Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. * You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. * You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. * Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. Application submissions require the Supplemental Questionnaire be completed. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Personally identifiable information (PII) is removed from the standard application fields and applicable attachments. This PII blind screening practice redacts a candidate's personal information that could potentially influence or bias the scoring process. Personal information includes the applicant's name, former last name, address, phone number, email, driver's license number, school name, education start and end dates, age, date of birth, gender, and race. This PII blind screening practice helps contribute to a fair and equitable examination process. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. Additional Information Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, and understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical and physical examinations are also part of this process. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. How to Apply Applications are accepted online at ****************************** Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax **************, email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be received by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: JL HR Technician: RR
    $105.3k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Program Specialist, Project

    Alameda County (Ca 4.8company rating

    Oakland, CA job

    Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY Alameda County's Health Services Program is administered by the Alameda County Health and includes the following program areas: Behavioral Health Care, Public Health, Environmental Health, and Agency Administration/Indigent Health. The ultimate mission of the Health Care Services Agency is to provide fully integrated health care services through a comprehensive network of public and private partnerships that ensure optimal health and well-being and respect the diversity of all residents. Alameda County Health currently has multiple career opportunities for experienced professionals to become part of a service delivery team dedicated to the optimal health and well being of Alameda County residents. THE POSITION Under direction, to provide program planning, technical assistance, review and evaluation functions to direct client service delivery programs where such services are provided by community-based organizations (CBO's), contract service providers and/or County staff in a wide variety of service areas; to act as County liaison with service providers and funding sources and ensure that program regulations and procedures are followed; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES This professional-level class provides technical programmatic services in a wide variety of client service areas; however, all positions are typically characterized by the following elements: The need for technical knowledge in the service delivery area to which assigned; The fact that client services are provided by CBO's, other contract providers and/or County staff; and The focus of responsibilities being related to program development and implementation, rather than to the provision of administrative or support to County departments. This class is distinguished from Senior Program Specialist, which provides work direction or supervision to a support staff in addition to providing direct program review and evaluation. It is further distinguished from Program/Financial Specialist in that the latter has financial service responsibilities in addition to technical program responsibilities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: The equivalent to graduation from an accredited four year college or university (180 quarter units or 120 semester units) with major coursework in business or public administration, a social science or a field related to the program area to which assigned. (Additional experience as outlined below may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) AND Experience: The equivalent to three years of full-time professional-level or supervisory work in the direct delivery of services to clients or the oversight of such services in the program area to which assigned, one year of which must have included program planning and evaluation, or in program administration, contract negotiations, grants management and similar financial services. Substitution: (Possession of a Master's degree in business, public administration, social science or a related field to the program area to which assigned from an accredited college or university, may be substituted for two years of the required experience.) Licenses: Specified positions may require possession of a valid California driver's license. Specified positions may also require licensure or certification in the programmatic area to which assigned. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the 'Examples of Duties' section of this specification. Knowledge of: Principles, practices, funding sources and administrative requirements in the program area to which assigned. Principles and practices of program planning and evaluation. Principles and practices of direct client service delivery. Practices and techniques of programmatic analysis and report preparation. Applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations. Computer applications related to the work. Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. Basic budgetary and financial record-keeping techniques. Ability to: Plan, monitor and evaluate program and service delivery effectiveness in the programmatic area to which assigned. Identify programmatic and operational problems, investigate and evaluate alternatives and implement effective solutions. Interpret, explain and apply complex regulations, policies and procedures. Prepare clear, accurate and effective reports, correspondence, policies, informational brochures and other written materials. Represent the department and the County in meetings with others and make effective presentations to diverse groups. Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. Maintain accurate records and files. Exercise sound independent judgment within established policies and guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. BENEFITS The County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall wellbeing. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Long-Term Care, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave Catastrophic Sick Leave Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three (3) days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to eight (8) days of management paid leave. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please submit a PDF of your updated Alameda County application to Alan Guttirez at ***********************. Please be in contact if you have any questions. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $49k-65k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Fire Department Plan Checker II

    Alameda County (Ca 4.8company rating

    Dublin, CA job

    Introduction THIS IS A NEW CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to the examination score. APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED ONLINE. The upcoming filing deadlines are as follows: Friday, December 19, 2025 Monday, January 26, 2026 Monday, February 23, 2026 Please read the recruitment announcement in its entirety for important dates and information. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT (ACFD) provides all-risk emergency services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County (excluding Fairview), the cities of San Leandro, Dublin, Newark, Union City and Emeryville, the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. With 28 fire stations and 34 companies serving a population of 394,000, the ACFD serves densely populated urban areas, waterways, industrialized centers, extensive urban interface, agricultural and wildland regions. Over 400 personnel and 100 Reserve Firefighters provide a wide variety of services to an ever expanding, dynamic and diverse community of roughly 508 square miles. These services include: Advanced Life Support Fire Suppression Hazardous Materials Response Urban Search & Rescue Water Rescue Community Outreach & Education Disaster Preparedness Fire Prevention and Code Compliance Regional Dispatch The Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) was formed on July 1, 1993 as a dependent special district with the Alameda County Board of Supervisors as its governing body. This consolidation brought together into a single jurisdiction the Castro Valley Fire Department, Eden Consolidated Fire Protection District and County Fire Patrol. Subsequently, the following communities have contracted with the ACFD: July 1, 1995 City of San Leandro July 1, 1997 City of Dublin August 1, 2002 Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory October 1, 2007 Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory May 1, 2010 City of Newark July 1, 2010 City of Union City July 1, 2012 City of Emeryville On January 20, 2008, the ACFD became responsible for the administration and operation of the Alameda County Regional Emergency Communications Center (ACRECC). The dispatch center provides dispatch and regional communication center services for the ACFD, the Alameda County Emergency Medical Services Agency, Camp Parks Combat Support Training Center, and the cities of Alameda, Fremont, Livermore and Pleasanton. ACRECC is also the Dispatch/System Status Management Center for Falck ambulance service. For more information about the agency, please visit: Alameda County Fire Department. THE POSITION This classification specification describes the journey level of the Fire Department Plan Checker flexibly staffed series. Under general supervision, reviews non-structural building plans, site plans, and fire protection system plans for compliance with Federal, State, and Local fire safety regulations, laws, standards, and codes; and performs related duties as assigned. For detailed information about the classification, please visit: Fire Department Plan Checker II (#8131). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience: The equivalent of one (1) year of full-time experience in the class of Fire Department Plan Checker I with Alameda County Fire Department. AND Satisfactorily complete the ACFD Fire Plan Examiner Task Book. OR II: Education: Possession of an Associate of Arts Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in architecture, construction technology, building inspection, fire science, or a closely related field. AND Experience: The equivalent of three (3) years of full-time fire plan check experience. AND Certification: Possession of certification as a Certified Fire Plan Examiner ("CFPE), International Code Council ("ICC") Plans Examiner, or California State Plan Examiner. AND License: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. NOTE:\tThe Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: Federal, State, and Local fire safety regulations, laws, standards, and codes. Modern fire prevention and life safety principles and practices. Methods and materials used in building construction. Principles, practices, and procedures used in public contact and community relations. Computer applications, specifically in Computer Aided Design ("CAD") type software. Ability to: Read and understand blueprints and plans. Analyze and evaluate statistical data. Manage time in an effective manner. Handle varying amounts of workload and stress effectively. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public. Maintain accurate record-keeping and documentation. Prepare clear and concise reports. Exercise sound judgment and make decisions. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Demonstrate flexibility. Work effectively with a diverse population. Demonstrate interpersonal sensitivity. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS The examination will consist of the following steps: A review of applicants' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidates' final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. Candidates must attain a qualifying rating on each portion of this recruitment. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION STEPS. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, ****************** RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN The County will inform applicants, via email and with reasonable notice in advance, of any examination process that will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on operational needs. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT & SELECTIVE PLAN RECRUITMENT PLAN Deadline for Filing: Continuous Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications: Continuous Civil Service Oral Examination: Last week of the month SELECTION PLAN Departmental Hiring Interviews: Two weeks after final notices WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statues. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, ****************** BENEFITS * For benefit information, please contact Fire Administration at *********************. * Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @acgov.org, @jobaps.com, NoReply@jobaps.com, and NoReplyAlamedaCountyHR@acgov.org as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email boxes Noreply@acgov.org and NoReplyAlamedaCountyHR@acgov.org are routed to unmonitored mailboxes. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at ****************** You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Maria Tabora | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda ************** | ********************** ***************** DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment.
    $49k-72k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Workforce Planning Assistant

    Los Angeles 4.4company rating

    Torrance, CA job

    The Workforce Planning Assistant provides administrative and operational support for recruitment and onboarding activities. This role assists with New Employee Orientation (NEO), candidate communication, interview coordination, badge processing, and employee file management. The Workforce Planning Assistant helps ensure hiring events and onboarding processes run smoothly and in compliance with company standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES and OVERSIGHT: The duties below reflect the minimum requirements for this position. Onboarding and Hiring Support Facilitate the sign-in process for New Employee Orientation (NEO) and hiring events, both onsite and offsite. Administer NEO testing, confirm pass/fail results, and communicate outcomes to appropriate stakeholders. Assist in preparing new hire packets, including uniform sizing, test results, probationary documentation, and meal break acknowledgments. Conduct candidate interviews and document pass/fail outcomes. Monitor and address dress code compliance during NEO sessions. Candidate Communication and Coordination Review, respond to, and follow up on emails from the LA Hiring Inbox. Answer incoming phone calls and provide accurate information to prospective and current employees. Log all calls for training, tracking, and quality assurance purposes. Badge and Profile Management Schedule badge appointments for new hires and existing employees (including replacements for lost or damaged badges). Ensure complete badge setup, including badge, sleeve, and lanyard. Upload badge photos and NEO documentation to the employee's WISH profile. File and Data Management Create and maintain employee files in accordance with company policies and procedures. Upload required NEO forms and ensure documentation is complete, accurate, and properly filed. Perform other duties as assigned. Preferred Qualifications Strong organizational and communication skills. High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Familiarity with HRIS systems (e.g., WISH) preferred. Ability to work onsite in an office environment and attend offsite hiring events. Flexibility to work extended hours during peak hiring or onboarding cycles as needed. SKILLS: Oral Communication Skills Written Communication Skills Interpersonal Communication Skills Diplomacy Organization Professionalism Reading Skills EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate or bachelor's degree in human resources or a related field preferred. 1-2 years of experience in recruiting support, human resources, or administrative roles. LANGUAGE ABILITY:Ability to read and interpret documents such as event files and state regulated rest and meal break policies MATH ABILITY:Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.REASONING ABILITY:Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.COMPUTER & EQUIPMENT SKILLS:To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Word; Microsoft Excel; Microsoft Explorer; Microsoft Outlook; Microsoft PowerPoint; and Microsoft Share point. Must become proficient on company Protatech Scheduling program and SORT online training program. TRAVEL: Depending on business needs, travel may be required.
    $37k-52k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Information Systems Analyst

    Alameda County (Ca 4.8company rating

    Oakland, CA job

    Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION THE DEPARTMENT: The Alameda County Probation Department is an essential element of the County's system of public protection and human services. The Department's role is to reduce the impact of crime in the community by providing accurate, comprehensive and timely information and recommendations to the Courts, providing community-based sanctions and treatment for offenders, and working cooperatively with law enforcement agencies and community organizations with similar objectives. The Department provides a wide range of mandated and discretionary investigative, advisory, and supervisory services to adult and juvenile probationers pursuant to State law and the County Charter. THE POSITION: Under general direction, to analyze department business system needs, and produce, maintain and update software systems to meet those needs. Information Systems Analysts are responsible for gathering requirements, defining problems and recommending solutions, writing program and database design specifications, modifying existing systems and providing production support for users and their systems. Information Systems Analysts may also prepare instructional material for department staff, act as project manager on projects; and performs related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES: This is the fully functioning Systems Analyst classification in the Information Systems class series. Incumbents are competent to work independently in designing, developing, testing, implementing, and maintaining software systems and programs. Activities include analyzing information business requirements, recommending technology solutions, preparing automated system specifications, designing logic flow diagrams, screens, file structures, reports, forms and menus, performing quality assurance testing, and developing system documentation. Information Systems Analysts may supervise journey-level, technical or clerical staff. Information Systems Analyst differs from the Information Systems Specialist - Technical Support Analyst series in that incumbents specialize in, and spend a majority of their time working on, business applications systems analysis, design, and coding, with emphasis on more complex design and development activities; whereas Information Systems Specialists and Technical Support Analysts perform more general system support activities, which may include less complex systems and programming duties requiring less than 50% of their time. Information Systems Analyst is further distinguished from the next higher-level class of Information Systems Manager in that the latter is responsible for all of the data processing activities of a smaller department or for a major data processing section in a larger department. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: The equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university (120 semester units or 180 quarter units) with a major in MIS, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent. AND Experience: The equivalent of two years of full-time experience in planning, developing and administering complex information technology systems and applications. OR II Experience: The equivalent of three years of full time experience in planning, developing and administering multiple, complex information technology systems and applications. Certification: Professional Certification as a Microsoft Certified Solution Developer, Sun Certified Java Programmer, Sun Certified Java Developer or equivalent can be substituted for one year of experience. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the 'Examples of Duties' section of this specification. Knowledge of: • Modern computer technology used to plan, develop and administer computers and network systems. • Information technology concepts. • Methodologies for analyzing systems, procedures and workflow. • Office software applications. • Functions and capabilities of database systems. • World Wide Web technology. • Principles of network infrastructure. • Software programming languages such as Visual Studio.NET, Visual C++, C#, Visual Basic, ASP.NET, VB.NET, XML, XSL, ASP, JavaScript, CSS, DHTML, Java / J2EE, JSP, Struts, Oracle, SQL server, IBM WebSphere, BEA WebLogic, Jboss. Specific programming languages may be selectively required for individual positions as needed by the recruiting departments. Ability to: • Function as a system(s) administrator. • Maintain and modify existing office software applications. • Analyze and problem solve. • Make effective decisions. • Plan and organize. • Identify and correct problems with computers and related equipment. • Analyze problems related to database design, system interactions and cross platform issues. • Prepare and maintain documentation, records and logs. • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. • Interface with users at all levels of the organization. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please contact Samantha Campos at ****************** to apply. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $55k-80k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Juvenile Institutional Officer Associate

    Alameda County (Ca 4.8company rating

    San Leandro, CA job

    Introduction THIS IS A NEW CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. This is a continuous filing exam with filing deadlines on the following dates: August 31, 2025 October 31, 2025 December 31, 2025 February 28, 2026 April 30, 2026 June 30, 2026 August 31, 2026 October 31, 2026 December 31, 2026 If you have previously applied or started an application for the Juvenile Institutional Officer Associate, Examination #25-6214-01, please contact the examination analyst, Tracy Gonzalez, at ************************ to have your previous application released back to you. In order to reapply, you must have your previous application released back to you. DO NOT SUBMIT A DUPLICATE APPLICATION. *The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. If you do not wish to change your score/disposition, you are not required to reapply to this examination. Candidates who received a qualifying score cannot participate in the examination within six (6) months of their disposition notice. Candidates who did not qualify may reapply sixty (60) days from their disposition notice. Candidates who failed any of the exam components (i.e., written exam, oral exam), may reapply sixty (60) days from the exam date.* MEN, WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND MILITARY VETERANS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. Veterans who pass the examination process and provide a DD214 that meets the County's criteria will receive additional points added to their final overall score. Please read the recruitment announcement in its entirety for important dates and information. DESCRIPTION MISSION STATEMENT The mission of the Alameda County Probation Department is to protect the public safety by providing supervision, services, support and opportunities to our clients on behalf of the people of Alameda County through quality supervision, leadership, services and effective partnerships. THE DEPARTMENT The Alameda County Probation Department is an essential element of the County's system of public protection and human services. The Department's role is to reduce the impact of crime in the community by providing accurate, comprehensive and timely information and recommendations to the Courts, providing community-based sanctions and treatment for offenders, and working cooperatively with law enforcement agencies and community organizations with similar objectives. The Department provides a wide range of mandated and discretionary investigative, advisory, and supervisory services to adult and juvenile probationers pursuant to State law and the County Charter. For more detailed information about the department, visit: Alameda County Probation Department. THE POSITION Under close supervision, learns the principles and techniques of youth group work; assists in the supervision of a group of youth detained in Juvenile Hall or other Probation Department facilities; and, performs related work as required. Positions in this class work primarily at Juvenile Hall but may work in one of several Probation Department facilities as assigned by management. Incumbents are assigned tasks of a well-defined nature and their supervision lessens as they become more experienced. Incumbents may be required to work any shift, any day of the week. Incumbents also exercise care and custodial functions over a unit, dormitory and/or individual rooms. This class is distinguished from the Juvenile Institutional Officer classification in that the latter is the journey level class performing the full range of activities associated with youth group work. Incumbents will flex promote to Juvenile Institutional Officer after successful completion of all requirements of a 12-month probationary period. Appointment at the Juvenile Institutional Officer Associate level will not exceed one year. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Juvenile Institutional Officer Associate (#6214). To learn more about the exciting work of our Juvenile Institutional Officers, please watch the short video below. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience: The equivalent of six months full time experience as a Juvenile Institutional Officer Intermittent in the Alameda County classified service. OR II Experience: The equivalent of one year of full time experience involving the organization, direction, or supervision of youth groups in correctional counseling, or in a recreational or correctional setting. OR III Education: A minimum of ten college or university level courses which may be expected to provide knowledge and skills required for this position. These courses must be equal to or greater than 30 semester units or 45 quarter units successfully completed. Coursework in the field of social sciences is highly desirable. License: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. May be required to obtain a Class 'B' driver's license. A good driving record according to DMV negligent operator guidelines and qualifications for automotive insurance. Special Requirements: Persons appointed to positions in this class in the Probation Department must meet the minimum standards for Peace Officer Section 1031 Government Code. Applicants are not required to be a US citizen, but must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law (Per SB 960). A thorough background investigation will be made of all prospective Juvenile Institutional Officers. Any felony conviction is disqualifying. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment. Applicants must have graduated from high school, attained a satisfactory score on a G.E.D. test or passed a California High School proficiency examination. Applicants must be found free from any physical, emotional or mental condition which might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a Peace Officer, as determined by a licensed examining authority in accordance with the California Government Code. Applicants will be fingerprinted for purposes of search of local, state and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal records. Within the prescribed time limit after date of appointment, satisfactory completion of training for Juvenile Institutional Officer as specified by the California Board of State and Community Corrections, Peace Officer Standards and Training PC 832, PC 6035 and PC 6036 as required, and any other training required under law. Incumbents must be available to work all shifts and locations. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: Awareness of the cultural groups present in Alameda County. General emotional and behavioral patterns of both delinquent and non-delinquent youth and the causes of juvenile delinquency. Leadership techniques for directing or supervising work or leisure time activities. Community resources. First aid practices. Acceptable general health care and housekeeping methods. Security, inspection and safety necessary in a secure/non secure facility. Department facilities. Juvenile laws and departmental rules and regulations. Skill in: Restraining youth. Administering first aid. Applying restraint devices such as handcuffs, etc. Proper use and deployment of Olerosin Capsicum (OC). Ability to: Respond appropriately to hostile and aggressive behavior. Secure the respect and confidence of youth. Establish effective working relationships with supervisors and fellow workers. Communicate effectively orally and in writing. Organize and supervise structured recreational and housekeeping activities appropriate to a detention setting and counseling, both in groups and with individuals. Work successfully with people from a variety of ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Diffuse crisis situations in a calm and positive manner. Work effectively with youth, physically, or emotionally handicapped minors, and hostile or irate persons. Make constructive and appropriate decisions. Exercise sound judgment. All staff are expected to be fully alert while on duty. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS *IMPORTANT TESTING INFORMATION - PLEASE READ IN ITS ENTIRETY* Applicants must complete the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) Adult Corrections Officer, Juvenile Corrections Officer, and Probation Officer Entry Level written examination. Alameda County will accept valid t-scores from other jurisdictions for the BSCC written examination. The acceptable pass point of the BSCC written examination is 45.00. Please note, valid t-scores must be on the agency's letterhead and reflect the date of the test. Scores are valid for 12 months from the test date. Valid t-scores must be submitted to the recruitment analyst, Tracy Gonzalez at ************************. Applicants who have not taken the BSCC written examination will be scheduled to take the exam with Alameda County Human Resource Services. Upcoming test dates will be outlined in the Recruitment and Selection Plan section. THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of applicants' applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of the minimum qualifications. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. A written examination which will be pass/fail. Those candidates attaining a passing score on the written exam will move on to the next step in the examination process. An oral examination which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. Candidates passing the oral examination will move on to the next steps of the Probation Department's selection process: BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION includes a thorough check of police records, personal, military, and employment histories, and inquiry of persons who know you and evaluate whether you: respect the law and rights of others; are dependable and responsible; have demonstrated mature judgment in areas such as the use of drugs and intoxicants; are honest; and are a safe driver. PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINATION is given by a licensed clinician. You will be evaluated on the psychological factors related to successful performance to determine if you are presently suited for the difficult and stressful job of Juvenile Institutional Officer Associate. MEDICAL EXAMINATION- The appointee must satisfactorily complete a probationary period. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFIYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THE EXAMINATION. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION STEPS. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments many be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, hrs.alamedacountyca.gov. RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT PLAN: For applications submitted between November 1st through December 31, 2025: Deadline for Filing: Continuous Review of Minimum Qualifications: Monday, January 5, 2026 Written Examination: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 Oral Examination: Week of February 9, 2026 TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN: Background Investigation Psychological Examination Medical Examination dates will vary updated 11/10/25, TG updated 12/10/25, TG Continuous: All applications must be completed according to the instructions. Incomplete applications, and resumes in lieu of properly completed applications, will not be considered. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted electronically, via the County's online application system by 5:00pm on the deadline for filing. Please note that completing an application template is not the same as submitting an application for this position. To apply for the position, select the 'Click Here to Apply' link on the announcement. *The combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. This is a new continuous examination. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to the examination score. The upcoming test dates below applies to applications received between January 1 through February 28, 2026 Thursday, March 5, 2026: Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications Week of March 16, 2026: Written Examination: Applicants that meet minimum qualifications and pass the initial backgrounds screening will be invited to take the State of California Corrections Standards Authority's examination for Juvenile Corrections Officers. Week of April 6, 2026: Oral Examination Interviews: Those passing the written exam will be invited to participate in an evaluation conducted by an interview panel (the oral exam may include situational exercises). Veterans' Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans' preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans' points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran's preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant's scheduled oral interview. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Candidates will be required to present a valid photo I.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website: hrs.alamedacountyca.gov. BENEFITS The County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall wellbeing. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Long-Term Care, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave Catastrophic Sick Leave Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three (3) days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to eight (8) days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org, Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com and Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at hrs.alamedacountyca.gov. You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the bulletin for the recruitment for which you have applied. Tracy Gonzalez | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda ************ | Email: ************************ hrs.alamedacountyca.gov. Disaster Service Worker All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Equal Employment Opportunity Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment.
    $67k-91k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Facilities and Office Manager

    Los Angeles 4.4company rating

    Los Angeles, CA job

    Facilities Manage the upkeep of the building and equipment to meet OSHA health and safety standards and provide optimal work conditions for the staff and tenants Work in collaboration with HR to address safety and health concerns Regularly inspects grounds and facilities to ensure compliance with standards and satisfactory completion of vendor services Determine the need for repairs, cleaning, renovations and purchases, and manage these activities Plan and coordinate installations (e.g., telecommunications) and refurbishments Manage building activities like space allocation, security, recycling, and waste disposal. Respond to staff-initiated trouble tickets and inquiries Perform research, analysis and forecasting of building needs and costs Develop and maintain a current inventory of agency's property Assist and trouble-shoot issues with three rented offices outside of Los Angeles Office: Develop, revise, implement and/or document office operations and procedures (e.g., equipment use, supplies, emergency procedures) Ensure that general office items and services are invoiced and paid on time (e.g., phones, postage) and develop a system for timely automated payment for recurring orders Manage office equipment leases, repairs and coordinate with IT department Manage contracts and price negotiations with vendors and service providers Maintain and control an inventory of consumable supplies needed to operate the agency Provide general support to visitors who come into the office Coordinate with Human Resources and IT for the onboarding process for new hires, including phones, keys, parking, and computers. Responsible for specific staff-wide activities such as meetings and celebrations Efficiently manage and update financial and non-financial records related to the building and office such as leases, service and insurance contracts Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of facilities and office management experience Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices Prior experience handling office responsibilities, experience in customer service, or related field Excellent organizational and leadership skills Experience supervising staff Good analytical and critical thinking. Knowledge of accounting and finance principles Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proficient in English-language business writing Proven ability to work independently with the skills to handle multiple projects on various timelines Commitment to social justice with a working knowledge of the AANHPI communities strongly preferred Flexibility to work some nights and weekends This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds California driver's license, insurance and access to a car required
    $46k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Extra Help Law Clerk

    Tulare County, Ca 4.4company rating

    Visalia, CA job

    THIS IS A CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT AND CAN CLOSE AT ANYTIME WITHOUT NOTICE Applications will be reviewed by County Human Resources & Development. As extra help positions become available, County departments with the job openings select the most qualified and appropriate applicant for the position available. The number of hours and duration of employment varies by each assignment. Extra help employees may work in a variety of County departments in locations throughout the geographic county area. Extra help employees may not work more than 1,559 hours in any fiscal year from July to June. An extra help employee who mistakenly works in excess of 1,559 hours in a fiscal year does not become a probationary or regular employee. Applications will be active for six months. If you are hired for extra help and you complete a work assignment and then if you wish to be employed again, you must resubmit an Extra Help application online. There are no benefits associated with extra help positions. Current vacancy is with the Public Defender located in Visalia. The anticipated life of the list is six months. ATTENTION PLEASE READ CAREFULLY POSITION REQUIREMENTS: THE EQUIVALENT TO COMPLETION OF ONE (1) YEAR FROM A LAW SCHOOL ACCREDITED BY THE COMMITTEE OF BAR EXAMINERS OF THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, OR SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE FIRST YEAR LAW STUDENT'S EXAMINATION, (CALIFORNIA MINI-BAR) IS REQUIRED IN ORDER TO BE QUALIFIED FOR THIS POSITION. DUTY SAMPLE * Assist in the preparation of trial briefs, points and authority on motions, writs and appeals. * Study, interpret and apply laws, court decisions and other legal authority for use in the preparation of cases, opinions and briefs. * Assist in the preparation of pleadings, abstracts, deeds, agreements and other documents. * Examine case files to prepare witness subpoena lists. For a full list of duties for this position, please click here: ********************************************************************************* Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education: * Equivalent to completion of one (1) year from a law school accredited by the Committee of Bar Examiners of the State Bar of California, or successful completion of the first year law student's examination, (California mini-bar). Knowledge of: * Criminal law and procedure. Skill/Ability to: * Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers. * Operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment. * Utilize reference materials in a law library and analyze court decisions to assist attorneys. * Read and comprehend complex legal language. * Write clear, concise and accurate legal documents. * Work under pressure of deadlines. * Communicate verbally to convey legal information or ideas to others. * Record information and condense at later time. * Organize and coordinate work. * Work effectively with co-workers. * Retain and recall information. * Follow instructions. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Knowledge of: * Legal citations to assist attorneys. * Interviewing techniques. * Trial procedures and rules of evidence. Skill/Ability to: * Make effective presentations in a courtroom situation.
    $50k-63k yearly est. 39d ago
  • After School Site Lead - Ducor Elementary School (Ref #26-82A) REPOSTED

    Tulare County Office of Education 4.0company rating

    Visalia, CA job

    Tulare County Office Of Education See attachment on original job posting Experience Required: • One year working with school age children is desired Education Required: • High school diploma or equivalent is required. • Associate degree, or completion of 48 units at an accredited college or university, or passage of the county Instructional Aide Assessment Test is required. • Course work in child development, or related area, and/or volunteer experience with students is desirable. All applications for this position must be submitted on-line. All listed documents are required and must be scanned and attached to the on-line application prior to submission. Applications received without the required information will be considered incomplete. Experience Required: • One year working with school age children is desired Education Required: • High school diploma or equivalent is required. • Associate degree, or completion of 48 units at an accredited college or university, or passage of the county Instructional Aide Assessment Test is required. • Course work in child development, or related area, and/or volunteer experience with students is desirable. All applications for this position must be submitted on-line. All listed documents are required and must be scanned and attached to the on-line application prior to submission. Applications received without the required information will be considered incomplete. * Letter(s) of Recommendation (2 Letters of Recommendation) * Paraprofessional Testing (AA Degree or higher, 48+ college/university units, or proof of passage of the Instructional Aide Assessment) * Proof of HS Graduation (Copy of high school diploma or high school transcripts verifying graduate date) * Resume Comments and Other Information The Tulare County Office of Education prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics in any program or activity. If you believe you have been subjected to discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying, you should immediately contact the school site administrator and/or Human Resources at ************. A copy of TCOE's Uniform Complaint Policy and Non-Discrimination Policy are available upon request.
    $29k-38k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Fire Captain (Promotional)

    Alameda County (Ca 4.8company rating

    Dublin, CA job

    Introduction YOU MUST BE AN ALAMEDA COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEE TO APPLY THIS IS A NEW PROMOTIONAL ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Qualified applicants must be current Alameda County Fire Department employees and have completed, by the last day for filing, the equivalent of six months of continuous service following a regular appointment in the Alameda County classified service. A regular appointment does not include provisional, TAP (Temporary Assignment Pool), or STEP-UP appointments. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applicants are required to attach the following documents to their application: Current and valid California Driver's License Applicable certifications and/or class completions listed in the Minimum Qualifications. Please upload all required documents under the OTHER tab. Additional instructions may be referenced under the 'OTHER' tab. Please DO NOT upload more certifications than what is required. Failure to follow instructions may result in disqualification. Applications, Supplemental Questionnaires, and required documentation must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the last day for filing. Applications, Supplemental Questionnaires, and required documentation will only be accepted on-line. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT (ACFD) provides all-risk emergency services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County (excluding Fairview), the cities of San Leandro, Dublin, Newark, Union City and Emeryville, the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. With 28 fire stations and 34 companies serving a population of 394,000, the ACFD serves densely populated urban areas, waterways, industrialized centers, extensive urban interface, agricultural and wildland regions. Over 400 personnel and 100 Reserve Firefighters provide a wide variety of services to an ever expanding, dynamic and diverse community of roughly 508 square miles. These services include: Advanced Life Support Fire Suppression Hazardous Materials Response Urban Search & Rescue Water Rescue Community Outreach & Education Disaster Preparedness Fire Prevention and Code Compliance Regional Dispatch The Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) was formed on July 1, 1993, as a dependent special district with the Alameda County Board of Supervisors as its governing body. This consolidation brought together into a single jurisdiction the Castro Valley Fire Department, Eden Consolidated Fire Protection District and County Fire Patrol. Subsequently, the following communities have contracted with the ACFD: July 1, 1995 City of San Leandro July 1, 1997 City of Dublin August 1, 2002 Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory October 1, 2007 Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory May 1, 2010 City of Newark July 1, 2010 City of Union City July 1, 2012 City of Emeryville On January 20, 2008, the ACFD became responsible for the administration and operation of the Alameda County Regional Emergency Communications Center (ACRECC). The dispatch center provides dispatch and regional communication center services for the ACFD, the Alameda County Emergency Medical Services Agency, Camp Parks Combat Support Training Center, and the cities of Alameda, Fremont, Livermore and Pleasanton. ACRECC is also the Dispatch/System Status Management Center for Falck ambulance service. For more information about the agency, please visit: Alameda County Fire Department. THE POSITION Under general direction, to command a firefighting company and provide direction and supervision to subordinates, typically Fire Engineer and Firefighter(s); provide leadership for and train, inspect, and evaluate subordinates; perform related duties as required. For detailed information about the classification, please click on the link to view the full job description: Fire Captain (#8146). This job classification serves a one-year probationary period, in accordance with ACFD OAG 24.002. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience: The equivalent of (5) five years of combined full-time, paid experience as a Firefighter Recruit EMT or Paramedic, Firefighter Lateral EMT or Paramedic, Firefighter, and/or Fire Engineer in the Alameda County Fire Department and successful completion of the Alameda County Fire Department Captain's Task Book. License: Must have a valid California driver's license eligible to drive fire apparatus. Certificate: Must be certified as an Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic. AND Completion, by application close, of the following training classes: ICS300 Command 1A, Command 1B, Command 1C Instructor 1A or Training Instructor 1A Instructor 1B or Training Instructor 1B Investigation 1A Management 1 Prevention 1A and Prevention 1B or the newer Prevention 1 OR CSFM Company Officer Certification OR Company Officer 2A: Human Resource Management for Company Officers Company Officer 2B: General Administrative Functions for Company Officers Company Officer 2C: Fire Inspections and Investigation for Company Officer Company Officer 2D: All Risk Command Operations for Company Officers Company Officer 2E: Wildland incident Operations for Company Officer S290 Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior (Classroom Delivery) Instructional Methodology OR Department of Defense Fire Officer I-V Certification that meets or exceeds NFPA 1021 Completion of Engine Boss S230/S231 is highly desirable. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: Working knowledge of the practices, procedures, and equipment used in fighting fires and in saving lives and property. The operation and maintenance of fire and rescue apparatus and equipment. Laws, rules, and regulations that govern the Fire Department. Hazardous and flammable materials. Evidence of arson and the presentation of evidence in court. Effective methods of crowd control, building evacuation techniques, and traffic rules. Principles of hydraulics and chemistry as applied to fire fighting. District geography. Basic computer skills. Ability to: Supervise personnel and equipment under emergency conditions effectively. Appraise an emergency and initiate an effective course of action quickly Maintain discipline and high morale.' Handle varying amounts of workload and stress effectively. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public. Memorize the names of streets and the location of water mains, fire hydrants, and fire hazards in a fire district. Prepare clear, concise reports, evaluations, and communications using a computer. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of candidates' applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. A written examination. Those candidates with a passing score on the written test will move on to the next step in the examination process. The written examination is to assess technical and supervisor skills, and will be weighted at 20% of the candidate's final examination score. An assessment center which will be weighted as 80% of the candidate's final examination score and may consist of: i. A structured interview to assess background and training, weighted at 20% of the candidate's final score; ii. Simulation exercises, to assess incident command skills, weighted at 40% of the candidate's final score; iii. Administrative exercises to assess administrative and managerial skills, weighted at 20% of the candidate's final score. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. NOTE: Competitors must achieve at least 70% in each of the assessment test components individually listed above in order to obtain an overall qualifying score in the entire examination process. Competitors who score 70% or above in the entire process will have their names placed on the eligible list in order of final ranking. Candidates are encouraged to utilize the resources listed below to prepare for the examination. Fire Captain Examination Resources: IFSTA - Essentials of Firefighting (6th Edition) IFSTA - Fire and Emergency Services Company Officer (5th Edition) Firescope FOG (2022 edition) Firefighter's Handbook on Wildland Firefighting (3rd Edition) Alameda County Fire Department OAGs and SOGs. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION COMPONENTS. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, ****************** RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN The County will inform applicants, via email and with reasonable notice in advance, of any examination process that will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on operational needs. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT & SELECTIVE PLAN RECRUITMENT PLAN Deadline for Filing: 5:00:00 PM, Wednesday, February 4, 2026 Review of Applications, Supplemental Questionnaires, and required documentation for Minimum Qualifications: By February 13, 2026 Invites to candidates for written examination: February 27, 2026 Written Examination: Week of March 9, 2026 Invites to candidates for Assessment Center: April 24, 2026 Assessment Center Examination: Week of May 4, 2026 Notify candidates of examination results: Week of May 18, 2026 SELECTION PLAN Chief's Hiring Interviews: Week of June 12, 2026 *A voluntary candidate orientation for the Assessment Center exam component is tentatively scheduled for 04/16 and 04/17/2026.* WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statues. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, ********************************* BENEFITS * For benefit information, please contact Fire Administration at *********************.* Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @acgov.org, @jobaps.com, NoReply@jobaps.com, and NoReplyAlamedaCountyHR@acgov.org as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email boxes Noreply@acgov.org and NoReplyAlamedaCountyHR@acgov.org are routed to unmonitored mailboxes. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at ********************************* You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Maria Tabora | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda ************** | ********************** ******************************** DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment.
    $43k-67k yearly est. Easy Apply 12d ago
  • Environmental Health Specialist I/II

    Tulare County, Ca 4.4company rating

    Visalia, CA job

    This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Health and Human Services Agency department. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Current vacancy is with the Health and Human Services Agency located in Visalia. The anticipated life of the list is six months. Salary Range: Level I: $5,159 - $6,288 Monthly Level II: $5,672 - $6,913 Monthly Level I: * Conduct inspections of food handling and industrial establishments, water supply systems, sewage disposal systems, lead, solid waste disposal sites, organized camps, schools and public buildings, recreational and bathing facilities, underground storage tank systems, biomedical waste management, and air pollution sources to ensure compliance with state and local laws and regulations governing environmental quality control. * Recommend changes and provide instructions for correction of deficiencies. * Note violations and secure voluntary compliance. * Issue written notices of violation or take steps to initiate legal action to enforce compliance. * Investigate violations and complaints regarding insect, rodent, animal and other public health nuisances. In addition to the above, Level II: * Collect food, water, air, soil, and effluent samples for laboratory analysis. * Review and approve permits, building plans, and specifications of water, sewage, pool, underground tank control systems, emergency response plans and procedures, and waste handling systems. * Check for violations of agricultural and open burning regulations. * Instruct and make recommendations to individuals and groups in methods of control. * Collect evidence and appear as a witness in court. For a full list of duties for Level I, please click here. For a full list of duties for Level II, please click here. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education: Level I/II: * Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in environmental health or related fields of science; or possess alternate qualifications per Title 17, Article 1, Section 7941 of the California Administrative Code. Experience: Level I: * None. Level II: * One (1) year of experience in an approved environmental health program. Knowledge of: * General principles of environmental quality control, sanitation and public health. * Principles and practices relating to safe food production, processing, and handling. * Principles of chemistry, biology, microbiology, and environmental health sciences. * Advanced math including algebra, geometry, and statistical analysis. See the full list in link. In addition to the above, Level II: * Federal and State laws and regulations governing environmental quality control. * Water and land use. * Field test procedures. * Methods and techniques for interviewing, investigating and conducting inspections and resolving pollution problems and health threats. * Environmental research and statistical methods. Skill/Ability to: * Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles, attitudes and behaviors of both clients and co-workers. * Operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment. * Read, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, and technical documents. * Detect unsanitary conditions and public health hazards. See the full list in link. In addition to the above, Level II: * Implement new policies and procedures * Establish and maintain records. * Present technical information in graphic form. * Read and interpret numbers on dials, gauges and meters. * Instruct in the methods and procedures of sanitary inspection and correction of unsanitary conditions. License or Certificate: * Possession of a letter from the State Department of Health Services, Office of Local Environmental Health Programs, stating that the applicant is capable of meeting minimum standards and is qualified by examination as provided under Section 106625. * Certificate of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Health Services under Sections 106600-106735 of the California Health and Safety Code is a condition of employment in this classification. Failure to satisfy this requirement will result in separation from county employment. * Possession of or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver's license. * Incumbents assigned to the Certified Unified Program Agency (CUPA) Program will be required to obtain the International Code Council (ICC) Certification within 12 months of their date of hire. * Incumbents assigned to the CUPA Program will be required to obtain the Aboveground Petroleum Storage Act (APSA) certificate within 12 months of their date of hire. In addition to the above, Level II: * Certificate of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Health Services. Failure to maintain EHS registration will result in separation from county employment. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS License or Certificate * ICC; Lead inspector assessor; Vector; Certified Pool Operator (CPO) Conditions of Employment: Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act: This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: *************************************************************************** EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    $5.2k-6.3k monthly 14d ago
  • Financial Services Specialist II

    Alameda County (Ca 4.8company rating

    Oakland, CA job

    Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY Alameda County's Health Services Program is administered by the Alameda County Health and includes the following program areas: Behavioral Health Care, Public Health, Environmental Health, and Agency Administration/Indigent Health. The ultimate mission of the Health Care Services Agency is to provide fully integrated health care services through a comprehensive network of public and private partnerships that ensure optimal health and well-being and respect the diversity of all residents. Alameda County Health currently has multiple career opportunities for experienced professionals to become part of a service delivery team dedicated to the optimal health and well being of Alameda County residents. THE POSITION Under direction, to provide professional-level financial services in areas of budget development and processing, contract negotiation and administration, financial planning and monitoring, financial accounting and reporting, and grants management to County departments and agencies; to conduct a variety of studies and inquiries and perform financial analytic and administrative work; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES Financial Services Specialist I/II is a flexibly-staffed class series with the work normally performed at the II level, but with initial selection possible at the I or entry level. Incumbents hired at the I level will be expected to gain experience and demonstrate proficiency which qualifies them to promote to the II level after the equivalent of two years full time service. If proficient, incumbents will be eligible to be flexibly promoted to the II level after the equivalent of one year. Appointment at the I level will not be extended beyond two years. Positions in this class series are normally found in County departments with multiple budgets and funding sources and/or with extensive contracting with service providers or community-based organizations. In addition to the provision of financial services, responsibilities also include performing general administrative services work, planning and conducting analytical studies and overseeing support functions and staff. Although the work is diverse, all positions are typically characterized by all of the following elements: 1. Independent decision-making. 2. Capacity to present clear oral and written reports to senior managers. 3. Knowledge of governmental financial processes and systems. 4. Ability to conduct financial analysis and formulate financial recommendations; and 5. Limited availability or nature of supervision. This series is distinguished from the Administrative Specialist class series, which has primary responsibility for the provision of more general administrative services in such areas as personnel, purchasing, contracting, budgeting and departmental communications. It is further distinguished from Senior Financial Services Specialist, which is a skilled, technical specialist class with a primary role in financial strategic planning and policy development. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I The equivalent of one year full-time experience in the class of Financial Services Specialist I in the Alameda County classified service. Or II Education: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university (180 quarter units or 120 semester units) with major coursework in business or public administration, accounting, economics, financial planning or a field related to the work. (Additional professional financial planning and support experience equivalent to the County's classification of Financial Services Specialist I may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) And Experience: Equivalent to one year of full-time professional-level experience in areas of budget development and processing, contract negotiation and administration, financial planning and monitoring, financial accounting and reporting, grant management or similar financial services equivalent to that performed by the Alameda County classified service of Financial Services Specialist I. Licenses: Specified positions may require possession of a valid California driver's license. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the 'Examples of Duties' section of this specification. Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of governmental budget development and administration. • Principles and practices of contract and grant administration. • Financial record-keeping and auditing practices. • Practices and techniques of administrative analysis and report preparation. • Applicable federal, state and local policies and regulations. • Computer applications related to the work, such as word processing, data bases and spreadsheets. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Outlook. • Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. Ability to: • Develop and administer multiple budgets. • Monitor fiscal transactions and audit fiscal records and documentation. • Plan and conduct administrative and operational studies. • Interpret, explain and apply financial regulations, policies and procedures. • Direct the work of others on a project or day-to-day basis. • Prepare clear and accurate reports, correspondence, procedures and other written materials. • Represent the department and the County in meetings with others. • Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. • Maintain accurate financial records and audit data. • Exercise sound independent judgment within established policies and guidelines. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. • Clearly and effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing; write contract documents, electronic mail, and Board letters to the Board of Supervisors at a professional skill level. • Communicate fluently using the English language to present and request information to/from internal and external customers effectively by phone or in person. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave Catastrophic Sick Leave Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please submit a PDF of your updated Alameda County application to Cindy Tern at ********************. Please be in contact if you have any questions. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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