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The County of Yuba is recruiting for both Extra-Help and Full-Time Juvenile Corrections Officers I/II, in an effort to fill current vacancies and expand staffing levels. These positions are located on the Tri-County Youth Rehabilitation Campus which falls under the Juvenile Institutions Division of the Yuba County Probation Department.  The primary responsibilities of this flexibly staffed position are to: provide care, custody, supervision, and control of youth housed in the secured detention facilities while they are pending legal action or serving a post adjudication commitment; ensure and sustain a safe and secure environment for youth; and coordinate counseling and behavior modification activities associated with the operation of the facilities.

About Detention Services & Yuba County:

Our Department believes people can change and we can be instrumental in supporting that change.  We are  a small workplace family that supports one another to accomplish our mission and allow our team members to live full lives outside the workplace. Our Campus provides youth detention services to the communities of Yuba, Sutter, and Colusa Counties as well as several contract counties through our Camp Singer program.  We operate 24 hours a day, 365 days per year, and includes the Tri-County Juvenile Hall, Secure Housing Unit, and Maxine Singer Youth Guidance Center (Camp Singer), under a Joint Powers Agreement between the three counties. Our Department is the administrative agency responsible for the management and daily operation of the facility. The shared goal of facility staff is to provide youth with support and tools that will assist them with successfully reintegrating back into the community.  Staff are provided with state mandated relevant training, which includes youth trauma; crisis management; cultural competence; mental health awareness; sexual abuse and harassment; and proper use of force.    

IMPORTANT: 

• All qualified applicants will be  required  to participate in the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC), Correctional Officer & Probation Officer series exam. Additional details with specifics will follow after the  published application review date.
• Upon request, applicants placed on the eligibility list will be required to complete, sign and return a Personal History Statement directly to the Probation Department .

The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of  Human Resources Analyst I/II in the Human Resources Department. The Human Resources Analyst performs a wide range of complex and professional analytical duties in support of a centralized human resources, organizational services and risk management office. 

This incumbent will use their strong understanding of human resources competencies and regulations to provide advice to supervisors, managers, and employees on all aspects of human resources policies, practices and procedures; research and analyze laws and regulations for compliance of human resources functions. Depending on the assignment, the incumbent will manage the County’s workforce development program, oversee employee development and training, and handle leave management. Other responsibilities may include diverse training for new and current staff; safety and risk management support; coordination of employee benefits; HRIS and payroll processes; workers' compensation claims; protected leaves administration and interactive process; and other duties as assigned.

About the Human Resources Department:

Human Resources and Organizational Services (HROS) partners with County departments on a full range of Human Resources and Risk Management Services including assistance in recruitment, selection, retention, leave management, ergonomics, classification and compensation analysis, consultation on organizational structure, organizational development, contract negotiations, employee relations, personnel records management, employee benefits, safety, workers’ compensation, risk management, and loss prevention.

Examples of Duties:

• Uphold Merit, County, State and Federal Personnel Laws, rules, regulations and other mandated personnel actions.

• Make presentations to large groups of employees, applicants, supervisors and/or managers and   address contentious issues accurately and with tact and discretion.

• Communicate with and respond to a variety of inquiries and complaints from the public, other agencies and county personnel.

• Continually research and analyze human resources policies, practices and procedures; assist with policy development and maintenance.

• Perform special projects as assigned.

Examples of Duties specific to Employee Development:

•  Research and analyze county needs for organizational development and workforce planning; assist in implementation of county-wide development; monitor and evaluate effectiveness of development programs and make recommendations if gaps occur.

Examples of Duties specific Leave Management:

• Analyze, coordinate, and maintain general and medical leaves of absence in compliance with federal and state leave acts (FMLA and CFRA), Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and/or state laws; engage in the interactive process to ascertain precise job related limitations, identify potential accommodations and assess their effectiveness; coordinate leave benefits; and distribute written and verbal information to inform County management, supervisors and employees of program requirements.