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The Community Served

Located nearly halfway between San Francisco and Sacramento, Suisun City is a hidden gem of the Bay Area. Suisun City is accessible from Interstate 80 via Highway 12 and Amtrak’s Capitol Corridor commuter rail stop at the Train Depot, right to the heart of the City’s historic Waterfront District, making it a prime location for job seekers as well as homeowners. The community is a unique destination for a Bay Area day trip, an overnight getaway or a place to work, particularly with its reverse commute for inner Bay Area residents. Suisun City is a diverse, family-oriented community located adjacent to the Suisun Valley and Napa Valley wine country.

A full-service organization, the City of Suisun City takes great pride in the quality of services provided to its residents with the assistance of a dedicated, professional and stable staff of employees and volunteers.

 The Fire Department

The Suisun City Fire Department was established in 1861. The men and women of Suisun City Fire Department take great pride in the customer service that they provide to all who live, work and travel through the city limits of Suisun City. Suisun City Fire Department is a mission-driven fire agency that remains focused on customers and safety. It is the goal of the Fire Department that all members strive to attain a synergistic balance of education, training, and experience to provide excellent customer service and emergency management on every call.

The Fire Department is a combination agency staffed with both full-time and reserve fire personnel. The Department currently operates (2) Type 1 Fire Engines, (1) Type 3 Fire Engine, Ladder Truck, (3) Command Vehicles, (1) Type 5 Fire Engine, Zodiac Rescue Boats, and (1)  USAR Trailer.

The Suisun City Fire Department is an ALS (Paramedic) level department, supported by Medic Ambulance for transport services. Suisun City Fire Department Station 47 is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

The Position

The Division Fire Chief is responsible for Training and Emergency Medical Services (EMS), as well as providing administrative support to the Fire Chief and managing a variety of activities and programs within an assigned Division of the Fire Department. The incumbent participates in the development of departmental goals and objectives; manages and supervises the activities of assigned functions; assists in the formulation of policies and procedures; coordinates activities with City staff and outside agencies; serves as a member of Incident Command at emergency scenes.

• The Division Fire Chief reports directly to the Fire Chief and may serve as Acting Fire Chief in the absence of the Deputy Fire Chief.
• Supervises staff responsible for developing, coordinating, and implementing the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) quality assurance and training programs for Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedic personnel.
• Manages, develops, recommends, schedules and identifies the need for long- and short-range training programs for shifts, engine companies and departmental staff including, in-service training, new personnel training, proficiency and performance testing, Federal and State mandated safety training and other departmental training needs; develops and maintains training record systems, including analysis of training needs and tracking of individual and company training activities; conducts training programs; develops and prepares training materials.
• Develops and maintains a comprehensive written plan for the department’s training and safety programs, including an analysis and identification of laws and standards which mandate, or significantly increase or change training requirements and safety practices.
• Assists in the development, planning and implementation of the goals and objectives of the department; assists in the development and implementation of policies and procedures; assists with short- and long-range planning; analyzes and recommends strategies to improve effectiveness of operation; provides technical assistance and advice to the Fire Chief and Deputy Fire Chief.
• Prepares a variety of reports and written documents; recommends develops and implements changes in policies, rules and regulations; performs research and analysis of administrative or operational issues by gathering data, conducting feasibility studies, preparing reports and making recommendations.
• Prepares budgets related to assigned activities; assists in Department budget development and implementation; participates in the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; administers the approved budget.
• Represents the Department at regional inter-agency association meetings and on various regional committees.
• Oversees and participates in the development and implementation of the Department’s community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program and activates.
• The Division Fire Chief will be assigned to a rotational “On Call” Duty Chief coverage and is expected to live within a reasonable distance to respond to all Suisun City matters in a timely manner.

Are you a creative and motivated self-starter well versed in juggling multiple projects at once? Do you like working collaboratively and independently on data driven solutions to problems? If so, this newly created position may be for you! 

The County of Marin seeks one (1) Senior Department Analyst to provide support to multiple Divisions within the Department of Public Works that service several special districts. 

Working under the direction of the Division Managers, the Senior Department Analyst is responsible for the strategic development, implementation, and fiscal oversight for key program initiatives that support their programs. The Senior Department Analyst takes a lead role in developing, implementing, and overseeing procedures, practices and standards and working with multiple staff at various levels to ensure consistent successful implementation. 

Qualifications and How to Apply:

Please refer to the recruitment announcement link located below

The Community

Located nearly halfway between the metropolitan powerhouses of San Francisco and the state’s capital, Sacramento, Suisun City is hidden gem of the Bay Area. Suisun City is accessible from Interstate 80 via Highway 12 and Amtrak’s Capitol Corridor commuter rail service right to the heart of the City’s historic Waterfront District, making it a prime location for job seekers as well as homeowners. The community is a unique destination for a Bay Area day trip, an overnight getaway or even a place to work, particularly with its reverse commute for inner Bay Area residents. The Waterfront Promenade offers beautiful views and serves as an ideal setting for a myriad of outdoor activities, dining choices and lunch hour strolls.

The Department

The Suisun City Police Department is a progressive and proactive law enforcement agency. As a result of its proximity to neighboring jurisdictions, the employees of the Suisun City Police Department remain extremely busy as they address the needs of the community.

Sonoma County Library

Announces an Employment Opportunity

LIBRARIAN I or II, ADULT SERVICES (SPANISH BILINGUAL PREFERRED) – ROSELAND

40 HOURS PER WEEK – FULL TIME 

We are seeking an energetic, team-oriented Adult Services Librarian with a strong public service commitment for our Roseland Regional Library. Spanish bilingual skills are preferred. The ideal candidate will be comfortable conversing in both English and Spanish in order to provide library service, outreach and programming for patrons from diverse backgrounds.
 
THE POSITION:
Please see the attached job specifications for full details about this position.
 
Under general supervision, this position provides excellent customer service while performing a variety of professional adult library services, including reference, reader’s advisory, collection development, event planning, outreach, digital literacy training for the public, and performs related work as assigned.
 
TYPICAL TASKS include, but are not limited to:

• Provides general reference and reader’s advisory services
• Explains library policies and procedures to patrons and staff
• Assists, advises and instructs patrons on the use of library materials and equipment, including automated catalogs, the Internet, various software, eBooks and audio book reading and listening devices and digital literacy in general
• Conducts reference searches using a variety of database, online, and other search techniques
• Helps to maintain and select the addition of books, reference materials, CD’s, DVD’s, electronic media, and other library materials
• Assists at the Circulation Desk when needed.
• Assists in and/or directs the preparation of exhibits and the organization and presentation of a variety of programs and events, as well as forming community partnerships for co-events
• Leads book discussion groups
• Promotes the Library out in the community, at schools, and events, and provides written outreach through community publications as well as press releases and other promotions; may represent the Library in meetings with the community or special interest groups
• Helps to maintain social media connectivity to the library public.
• Works collaboratively with staff, the community and special interest groups.
• The Librarian II performs all of these tasks but at a more difficult, higher level. May serve as Person-in-Charge when Branch Manager is absent.

*************Apply at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sonomalibrary/jobs/4469031

Sonoma County Library

Announces an Employment Opportunity

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TECHNICIAN II – HEADQUARTERS

40 HOURS PER WEEK – FULL TIME

 
We are seeking a customer service driven IT professional for our full-time Information Technology Technician II position, which will provide a variety of technical and information systems support and training throughout the library system.
 
THE POSITION: 
 
Please see the attached job specifications for full details about this position.
 
Under general direction of the Information Technology Manager, this position is responsible for troubleshooting computer-related problems; installing, customizing, implementing and maintaining software, hardware and network configurations, and various systems; developing and delivering technical training related to the public services function; providing support for desktop computer applications, Internet/Intranet, self-service portals, web based applications, and email systems; participating in planning, designing, implementing, testing, and supporting new or modified automation systems; researching and reviewing new software and hardware; performing other duties as assigned.
 
 
TYPICAL TASKS include, but are not limited to: 

• Performs complex technical and operational IT support work and systems administration and/or leads the work of others engaged in routine technical and operational IT support.
• Coordinates projects, personnel, and systems to facilitate access to the Library’s inter-networked computer systems.
• Inspects, troubleshoots, diagnoses, and resolves network and related system, hardware, software, and peripheral malfunctions.
• Provides technical support and assistance to personnel, librarians, and others concerning computer networks.

*****************APPLY AT:  www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sonomalibrary/jobs/4461445

Administrative Assistant II

$5,327 - $6,475 per month

Plus excellent benefits

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Apply by Friday, April 26, 2024, for first consideration

THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members’ quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture.  San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment.  San Rafael (population 62,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $166 million.  The City’s vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity.  The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. 

San Rafael’s Organizational culture framework is an initiative called “Together San Rafael.”  City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge.  We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members.  The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees.  This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. 

THE POSITION:

The City of San Rafael Sanitation District is recruiting for a full-time Administrative Assistant II position.  Under general supervision, this position provides responsible, varied, secretarial and office administrative assistance to the department.    

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (including but not limited to):

• Set up and maintain financial, statistical, and operational records, including reviewing departmental payroll submittals and various time sheets.
• Administer and maintain complex procedures, including issuing permits, submitting required information/forms for the inter-governmental reimbursements and/or grant monies; and as related to assigned program areas.
• Prepare, distribute, and post agendas and minutes for a variety of meetings; provide additional administrative support which may include the transcription of recorded or written information.
• Create, edit, and update departmental information on the internet and intranet.
• Carry out routine required procedures related to departmental hiring.
• Prepare required statistical reports for various departmental programs.
• Provide information relating to responsibilities assigned in person or by telephone.
• Refer more complex requests, technical inquiries, or serious complaints to appropriate staff members.
• Maintain inventory and office supplies; prepare purchase orders.
• Research and compile information as requested.
• Provide technical and functional supervision as appropriate to clerical personnel; recommend organizational procedural changes affecting clerical activities.
• Screen calls, visitors, and mail and take action appropriate to request/situation.
• Independently respond to letters and general correspondence of a routine nature.
• Make travel arrangements, maintain appointment schedules and calendars, arrange meetings and conferences, and schedule facilities reservations as necessary.
• Operate a variety of office equipment and use a variety of software programs including word processing, spreadsheet, and visual presentation equipment as appropriate.
• Type, edit and format a variety of materials including staff reports, agendas, general correspondence and memoranda; review finished materials for completeness, accuracy, format, compliance with policies and procedures, and appropriate English usage.
• Follow-up on projects, transmits information and keeps informed of departmental activities.
• Initiate and maintain a variety of files and records.
• Oversee and coordinate preparation, compilation, reproduction and distribution of various documents and reports.
• Assist in gathering data, preparing and monitoring the annual budget.
• Perform a variety of tasks related to office administration specific to the department in which assigned. 
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. 
• Performs related duties as assigned.

• Knowledge of English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
• Knowledge of modern office methods, procedures, computer equipment and various software applications.
• Knowledge of business letter writing and arithmetic. 
• Knowledge of organization, procedures, and operating details of the city division to which assigned.
• Knowledge of filing and record keeping practices.
• Ability to learn to perform a wide variety of responsible secretarial and clerical work.
• Ability to on a continuous basis, sit at desk and/or stand at counter for long periods of time.  Intermittently twist and reach office equipment; write and use keyboard to communicate through written means; run errands; lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less.
• Ability to intermittently review documents related to department operations; observe, identify, and problem solve office operations and procedures; understand, interpret and explain department policies and procedures; explain operations and problem solve office issues for the public and with staff.
• Ability to meet the public tactfully and courteously and answer questions in person and over the telephone.
• Ability to learn and apply policies, rules, and regulations.
• Ability to maintain confidential data and information.
• Ability to compose general correspondence and letters.
• Ability to operate and use modern office equipment including computer equipment and software as assigned.
• Ability to learn to analyze situations carefully and adopt effective courses of action.
• Ability to type at a speed necessary for successful job performance.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contact in the course of work.
• Ability to perform a wide variety of difficult and responsible secretarial and clerical work with limited supervision.
• Ability to compile and maintain complex records and files.
• Ability to independently apply policies, rules, and regulations.
• Ability to understand the organization and operation of the city and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities.
• Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Ability to analyze situations carefully and adopt effective courses of action.
• Ability to prepare statistical, financial, and operational reports.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade AND
• Two years of responsible secretarial or office administrative experience similar to an Administrative Assistant I with the City of San Rafael. 
• Valid California driver’s license preferred.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.  The employee frequently is required on a continuous basis, to sit at desk and/or stand for long periods of time.  Intermittently twist and reach office equipment; write and use keyboard to communicate through written means; run errands; lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. 

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS:

City of San Rafael application is required.  Resumes do not substitute for the City application.  Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application since this information will be used to determine who will be invited to participate in the next phase of the examination process.  The examination process may include any or all of the following:  Application appraisal, oral board examination, and written examination.  The passing point for the oral and/or written examination final score will be 70%.  Prior to appointment, candidate must pass a background check, DMV check, pre-employment physical, and fingerprinting.  To file an application, go to www.calopps.org.  Select “Member Agencies”.  Select “City of San Rafael.  Follow this link to submit your application:   https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20493186.

For more information on the City of San Rafael go to:  www.cityofsanrafael.org

Reasonable Accommodation:  The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants.  If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at 415-485-3474 no later than seven (7) calendar days before the test date.

Sonoma County Library

Announces an Employment Opportunity

LIBRARIAN III, ADULT SERVICES-CENTRAL SANTA ROSA LIBRARY 

40 HOURS PER WEEK – FULL TIME

 
We are seeking a customer service driven library professional with excellent communication skills to  supervise the Adult Services department at the Central Santa Rosa Library. The ideal candidate will have strong outreach, technical, and training skills and be willing to work in a sometimes fast-paced and often vibrant “all ages” environment. 
 
THE POSITION: 
Please see the attached job specifications for full details about this position.
 
Under general supervision, this full-time, benefited position develops and participates in the full range of routine to complex professional library services for the community, including the development of programs and services; identification of current community needs and the projection of future needs; and performs related work as assigned.
 
TYPICAL TASKS include, but are not limited to: 

• Participates in budget preparation and administration; prepares cost estimates for budget recommendations; submits justifications for budget items; monitors and controls expenditures; performs grant-writing activities for assigned specialized area.
• Provides supervision to professional, technical, and paraprofessional staff and volunteers.
• Provides assistance to and advises patrons in the effective use of Library collection, facilities and services; demonstrates the use of library resources, tools, equipment, and electronic reference sources; assists with digital downloads.
• Performs outreach to the community, community organizations, and schools; informs community members and organizations about library services, programs, and collections to generate public support for library and fundraising efforts.
• Takes the lead in anticipating changes in community needs and changing technology and information services, and plans how to address needs and implement changes.
• Acts as the Person-in-Charge, including making responsible and appropriate decisions based upon patron and branch or unit needs.
• May participate in circulation functions at a public service desk as needed.

 
Apply at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sonomalibrary/jobs/4457958

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The City of Sausalito invites applications for the position of

LIBRARIAN II
(Children’s and Young Adult Librarian)

Salary: $38.93 - $52.17 Hourly

Plus an excellent benefits package

Open until filled. First screening will occur April 29, 2024.  

This is not a remote or hybrid work position

The City of Sausalito is seeking a dynamic and innovative team player for the position of Librarian II at the Sausalito Public Library. Under general direction from the City Librarian, the Librarian II will support all programs and/or functional areas in the City Library, including identifying current and projecting future community needs and providing leadership to initiatives to improve library services.

The responsibilities assigned to the Librarian II will be primarily oriented towards services to children and young adults, including providing direct support to children attending the schools of the Sausalito Marin City School District and their teachers.

The incumbent will also perform a variety of professional librarian duties, such as reference services, collection development and management, and cataloging. The Librarian II manages the effective use of library resources to improve organizational productivity and customer service while providing highly complex and responsible support to the City Librarian in their areas of expertise, as well as performing related work as required.

The City of Mill Valley is seeking a self-directed problem- solver with an entrepreneurial spirit, high standards of excellence, and demonstrated commitment to public service and program development.

Under the direction of the Recreation Supervisor, the Recreation Coordinator II – Aquatics Safety manages the City’s Aquatics lifeguards and scheduling, including lap swim, water-walking, lifeguard certification, community CPR/First Aid classes and JR Lifeguard program.  This position also supervises all lifeguards, senior lifeguards and provides key assistance to the Recreation Supervisor on all related matters (works closely with Recreation Coordinator I- Aquatics programs to support division goals and activities).

The Aquatics & Fitness Center is a 7-day a week operation.

Recreation Coordinator II schedule may include Saturdays and Sundays and is subject to change depending on facility and supervisor needs. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Recruit, hire, manage, train, schedule, audit, discipline and evaluate staff, contractors, interns, and volunteers.
• Schedule and provide regular in-service training for aquatics staff.
• Schedule and provide regular class and certification offerings necessary to staff for the proper operation of a public pool facility.
• Manage and develop the swim lesson program to balance and meet the needs of the community and the goals of the Department.
• Plan, develop and implement programs and events.
• Evaluate the progress and effectiveness of scheduling and programming utilizing measurable outcomes.
• Coordinate with local police and fire agencies for emergency response protocols.
• Assist in the development of policies, procedures, contracts, and manuals for facility users and staff.
• Work with local organizations, businesses, school personnel, parents, and community members in developing recreational programs and activities.
• Maintain all personal certifications and be available to lifeguard, teach swim lessons, and otherwise supplement line staff when needed.
• Provide assistance and guidance to facility users, anticipate and resolve problems, provide quality customer service.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.

*Please review Job Description for a complete list of duties.

Resumes/cover letters will not be accepted in lieu of the City’s official application through Calopps but should accompany the application. 

Filing deadline is: 9:00pm Saturday, May 11, 2024.

Please make sure to submit resume, cover letter, certifications, and complete supplementary questions. 

INTERVIEW SCHEDULE:

Round 1 will be scheduled for Wednesday, May 15, 2024, in person. 
Round 2 will be schedule for Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in person.

The City of Mill Valley is seeking a self-directed problem-solver with an entrepreneurial spirit, high standards of excellence, and demonstrated commitment to public service and meaningful community engagement. 

Under the direction of the Recreation Supervisor, the Recreation Coordinator I – Facilities is responsible for assisting with the smooth operation of activities, programs, rentals, and special events at multiple Recreation Facilities. This position requires a high level of customer service, attention to detail, marketing prowess, and event planning and management expertise.

Mill Valley Recreation is a 7-day a week operation.

Recreation Coordinator I - Facilities schedule may include weekday, weekend, early morning and evening shifts. Schedule is subject to change depending on facility and supervisor needs. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Act as the primary point of contact for rental inquiries, promptly responding to emails, phone calls, and in-person inquiries regarding facility rentals.
• Facilitate the rental booking process by liaising with internal staff and external parties to schedule rental dates, coordinate setup requirements, and confirm rental agreements.
• Oversee the rental application process by providing interested parties with necessary documentation, rental agreements, and pricing details.
• Collect and review rental applications, ensuring all required information is complete and accurate.
• Provide timely updates to both renters and internal stakeholders regarding rental status, payment deadlines, and any changes to rental arrangements.
• Maintain organized records of rental bookings, payments, and rental agreements, ensuring compliance with rental policies and procedures. 
• Schedule and provide regular in-service training for facilities staff. 
• Plan, develop and implement programs and events.
• Evaluate the progress and effectiveness of scheduling and programming utilizing measurable outcomes.
• Assist in the development of policies, procedures, contracts, and manuals for facility users and staff.
• Provide assistance and guidance to facility users, anticipate and resolve problems, provide quality customer service.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.

*Please review Job Description for a complete list of duties.

Resumes/cover letters will not be accepted in lieu of the City’s official application through Calopps but should accompany the application. 

Filing deadline is 9:00 P.M. Sunday, May 5, 2024. 

INTERVIEW SCHEDULE:

Round 1 will be scheduled for Thursday, May 9, in person. 
Round 2 will be schedule for Thursday, May 16, in person.