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The San Mateo County Human Resources Department is seeking a detail-oriented professional with excellent communication skills for the position of:  Workers' Compensation Manager

Under the direction of the Risk Manager, the Workers' Compensation Manager has the opportunity to collaborate with all County employees, their managers, health care providers, the third-party claims administrator and contractors, as well as the County Counsel's Office and other Risk Management staff to ensure fair, consistent, and timely handling of workers' compensation claims. The Workers' Compensation Manager will also research, investigate, and analyze workers' compensation and disability claims. In addition, the Workers' Compensation Manager will be expected to review, improve, and develop policy and procedures, case summaries, statistical and narrative reports, and training manuals and serve as the liaison to employees, their managers, and the third-party claims administrator on matters pertaining to workers' compensation, temporary work arrangements, return to work, interactive processes, and other matters related to industrial injuries and related disabilities.
 
The ideal candidate will have at least five years’ experience handling workers' compensation for a government agency and possess a Self-Insurance Administrator's Certificate issued by the State of California, Department of Industrial Relations.
 
Challenges and Opportunities
Projects, programs, and duties the successful candidate will manage include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Perform research on workers' compensation claims filed against the County to include an assessment involving the work performance and conduct of County employees
• Prepare reports using enterprise software and responses related to discovery requests and informational subpoenas for review by County Counsel or outside counsel
• Organize, categorize, and summarize research results gathered from case files and other relevant records and documents
• Interview injured County employees, their managers, medical care providers, witnesses, and others to obtain information, testimony, and evidence
• Collaborate with the County's claims administrator and providers to determine the compensability of injuries to County employees and the appropriate issuance of workers' compensation benefits as outlined by the Labor Code 
• Engage and assess with the placement and monitoring of injured employees in permanent and temporary modified and alternate work assignments; manage return to work for assigned departments
• Assist the third-party claims administrator, outside counsel, and the District Attorney's Office with research and reports regarding serious and questionable employee claims, injury compensation litigation, and fraud investigation
• Provide Countywide training for managers regarding workers' compensation procedures and guidelines, disability management, and any applicable federal and state laws covering injured workers
• Attend Workers' Compensation Appeal Board hearings and similar administrative hearings
• Represent the County Risk Management Division in Countywide meetings, committees, taskforces, and special group projects
• Produce various reports, charts, tables, graphs, and spreadsheets to illustrate research findings and ways to mitigate costs using Origami Risk or similar enterprise software
• Use database applications, math, and statistical computations
• Organize and prioritize tasks and activities and establish and meet crucial deadlines with minimal supervision

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is at least two years of experience (five years preferred) managing worker’s compensation claims including evaluation of injuries, coordination of benefits, placement of employees in alternate employment, and fraud management. 
 
Knowledge of:

• State of California Worker's Compensation laws and American with Disabilities Act (ADA) rules and regulations governing self-insurance
• Medical terminology and proper treatment protocols for industrial injuries
• Principles of ergonomics and ergonomically related issues
• Liability potential of industrial health hazards
• Statistical methods and analysis as applied to the fields of safety and risk management
• Investigative and surveillance techniques as they relate to claims, including current research, trends, and methods in the field of Worker's Compensation
• Environmental, sociological, physical, and psychological factors encountered in implementing a Worker's Compensation Self-Insurance Program in a multi-cultural work environment
• Principles, practices and techniques of budgeting, accounting, management analysis, and organizational design necessary to formulate, implement, and evaluate administrative policies
• Basic principles and practices of the County organization and its functions
• Research and report writing techniques
• Basic principles of math and statistical computations
• Methods of report presentation
• Principles of public and personnel administration

 
 Skills/Ability to: 

• Plan, develop, and organize programs in the field of Worker’s Compensation
• Interpret and apply provisions of federal, state, and local legislation, rules, and regulations pertinent to the administration of division policies and procedures
• Evaluate programs utilizing outcome data to determine the effectiveness of components and implement modifications as necessary
• Analyze new and revised statutes and proposed legislation in the areas of Workers’ Compensation to determine effects on County programs and departments
• Act as a consultant and trainer to other County staff
• Implement caseload management techniques
• Analyze problems and needs of injured employees and develop courses of action that lead toward constructive solutions
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Perform mathematical calculations accurately
• Establish and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties
• Learn Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, procedures, and guidelines related to Workers’ Compensation and American with Disabilities Act
• Analyze a wide variety of moderate to complex administrative and operational problems and develop practical recommendations for their resolution
• Prepare clear, concise, complete, and accurate reports and presentations
• Perform the full range of assigned duties efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision

Please click on the Job PDF below to view the full job announcement.

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Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Program Administrator

Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District

SALARY:

$4,116.73 - $4,913.12 Biweekly

$8,919.58 - $10,645.08 Monthly

$107,035.00 - $127,741.00 Annually

OPENING DATE: 07/14/20

CLOSING DATE: Continuous

SUMMARY:

AC Transit is looking for qualified candidates for the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Program Administrator position. Under general direction, the EEO Program Administrator plans, directs, and organizes the activities, operations, and training of District's Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) plan and programs; investigates complaints and develops the EEO compliance plan to prevent employment discrimination and equal opportunity; ensures District compliance with federal, state, and local EEO laws, regulations, and requirements; serves as a technical expert and resource for the assigned programs including providing extensive, in-depth, and specialized analysis and training; compliance adherence and reporting; develops and implements recommendations for operational, training, and procedural improvements. This classification is responsible for the implementation and day-to-day operations of the assigned EEO programs and activities. This is an at-will, unrepresented classification.

This classification is distinguished from the Program Manager by the latter classification's responsibilities for managing a single or multiple programs with greater breadth, depth, and scope; a greater preponderance of budgetary and administrative accountabilities including supervision of two (2) or more full-time staff; and/or more complex service delivery provisions.

REPRESENTATIVE FUNCTIONS:

REPRESENTATIVE FUNCTIONS may include but are not limited to the following:

• Provides direction and leadership to EEO compliance plan and programs; develops, mentors, and guides staff in achieving goals and objectives; coaches and develops employees; provides constructive feedback on performance and behaviors; reviews and evaluates work; counsels and oversees personnel actions as required.

• Develops, updates, and disseminates procedures, policies, and guidelines related to EEO plan and programs.

• Develops and implements the EEO plan and programs; prioritizes and allocates available program resources; reviews and evaluates program and service delivery, makes recommendations for and executes changes in operations to ensure effective service provision; implements program enhancements and adjustments to meet and maintain goals, and to eliminate and protect against adverse impact and disparate treatment.

• Monitors, directs, and participates in the day-to-day operations to ensure adherence to policies and procedures, that the goals and objectives of the program are met, and that services and projects are being accomplished efficiently and effectively; takes corrective action as necessary; works to strengthen the
• District through improving morale, team building and implementation of programs to develop and train employees.

• Develops a specialized technical training curriculum related to the assigned program, researches, and utilizes effective training techniques; conducts training related to EEO.

• Demonstrates sensitivity to and an understanding of the diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within the District and the community.

• Directs the conduct of studies, investigations, and analyses; presents oral and written reports of findings, and recommendations to the District staff, the General Manager, and the Board of Directors.

• Maintains the confidentiality of sensitive information and neutral position on controversial matters.

• Confers with and represents the organizational unit in meetings with other District departments and divisions; serves as the District representative with a variety of public, business, community groups, and organizations; fosters collaborative working relationships to the benefit of the program and the department/division.

• Monitors and ensures the validity of the District's selection process, leads and/or participates in job fairs and other employment outreach activities, and facilitates District-wide and organizational unit practices and activities to ensure compliance with EEO requirements.

• Provides information and advice to job applicants and District staff at all levels concerning their rights and responsibilities related to EEO plans, programs, and requirements; provides consultation and advises staff regarding EEO problems and complaints.

• Investigates and facilitates the resolution of all internal and external EEO complaints alleging discrimination by the District in hiring, and/or the terms and conditions of employment.

• Analyzes, interprets, and applies EEO directives and guidelines, including court decisions.

• Ensures timely and appropriate response to information requests received in connection with compliance agency investigations of discrimination complaints.

• Compiles and analyzes statistics reflecting workforce and applicant pool composition, the external labor market, and the EEO implications of various policies, practices, and decisions

• Plans and conducts special studies; ensures the maintenance and timely updating of EEO files, records, and related data; develops systems and maintains records that provide for the proper evaluation, control and documentation of assigned activities.

• Develops and monitors the program's budget; oversees the financial well-being of the program by analyzing cost-effectiveness and exercising cost controls; prepares, submits and justifies budget enhancement requests to assigned manager.

• Prepares a variety of written correspondence, reports, agenda items, procedures, directives, staff reports, and other materials; prepares and delivers a variety of oral presentations including Board of
• Director presentations; conducts and/or facilitates meetings and training sessions, as required.

• Stays abreast of changing laws, regulations and procedures pertaining to EEO; best practices and regulatory compliance requirements; communicates business implications, and impact to all key stakeholders including the Board of Directors, executive management, other District staff, and various public and private entities.

• May supervise assigned staff.

• Performs related duties, as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Equivalent to Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Public Administration, Business, Law, or a closely related field. Additional qualifying experience in EEO or other related functions above the minimum may be considered in lieu of the required education on a year-for-year basis.

Experience: Four (4) years of recent and verifiable experience in equal employment opportunity compliance and/or civil rights, including two (2) years that involved responsibility for program planning and development, interpreting and ensuring compliance with complex laws and guidelines, and responding to complaints and/or conducting investigations.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Physical Requirements: Must maintain the physical condition necessary to (1) perform tasks in an office setting operating a personal computer, keyboards and other peripheral equipment; Must maintain the physical condition necessary to: (1) perform tasks in an office setting operating a personal computer, keyboards, and other peripheral equipment; and may work in the field which requires incumbents to (2) possess physical mobility in order to direct or conduct field studies, and attend external meetings and events.

THIS POSITION IS AN UNREPRESENTED AT-WILL POSITION

To apply, visit: https://apptrkr.com/1963311

The Selection Process: The Human Resources department must receive a completed online application by the filling date. If this recruitment is "Continuous," it may be closed at any time without notice. Applications will be screened for job-related qualifications, and those candidates who best meeting the qualifications listed on this Job Announcement will be invited to participate in an examination process that may include written, oral and/or performance segments. Current District employees must have satisfactory attendance and performance records. Finalists will be placed on an Eligibility List. When filling vacancies, the Human Resources Department will refer the top candidates to the hiring department for final screening and recommendation. Per Board Policy, selected candidates may require background checks performed on their criminal and/or financial records.

Benefits: All employees hired on or after January 1, 2016, may be in the District's Tier II pension plan covered by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA). As such, he/she may be required to contribute 6% or more of annual income towards the cost of his/hers District pension.

ADA Compliant and Drug-Free Workplace: The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you have a need for an accommodation, please call Human Resources at (510) 891-4783.

The Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District has established the goal of a 100 percent drug and alcohol-free workplace. Applicants will be required to undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment and those in safety sensitive positions will be subject to further drug and alcohol testing through their period of employment, including random drug and alcohol testing.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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DEFINITION

Under general supervision, plans, organizes, oversees, coordinates, and manages the operations of the City Clerk’s Office, including administration, election management, the legislative function, archiving of public records and public information, and filing officer services; manages the effective use of department resources to improve organizational productivity and customer service; provides complex and responsible support to the City Manager in areas of expertise; and performs related duties as assigned.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives general supervision from the City Manager.  Exercises no direct supervision over staff.

CLASS CHARACTERISTICS

This is a management classification responsible for planning, organizing, and managing the operations and activities of the City Clerk’s Office. Incumbents are responsible for performing diverse, specialized, and complex work involving significant accountability and decision-making responsibilities, which include division budget administration, program evaluation, and recommendation and implementation of policies, procedures, goals, objectives, priorities, and standards related to the City Clerk programs and services.  Incumbents serve as a professional-level resource for organizational, managerial, and operational analyses and studies.  Performance of the work requires the use of considerable independence, initiative, and discretion within broad guidelines.

Examples of typical JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only)

Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

• Plans, manages, and oversees the daily functions, operations, and activities of the City Clerk’s Office, including administration, election management, the legislative function, archiving of public records and public information, and filing officer services.
• Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for the department; recommends within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; recommends and administers policies and procedures.
• Participates in the development, administration, and oversight of department budget; determines funding needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; ensures compliance with budgeted funding.
• Develops and standardizes procedures and methods to improve and continuously monitor the efficiency and effectiveness of assigned programs, service delivery methods, and procedures; assesses and monitors workload, administrative, and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities and makes recommendations for improvement.

• Coordinates City Clerk's Office activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations; provides staff assistance to the City Manager and City Council.
• Serves as the Clerk of the City Council; attends meetings and oversees the recording of all official proceedings; supervises the preparation of public notifications, agendas, minutes, and other documents; directs the publication, filing, indexing, and safekeeping of all proceedings of the City Council. 
• Administers the public hearing process for the City Council; prepares public hearing packets and notices of hearings in accordance with legal requirements and deadlines.
• Plans, manages, and coordinates municipal elections and special elections; ensures conformance with the California Elections Code, Political Reform Act, and other government codes; serves as filing officer for the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) for campaign disclosure filings; maintains election documents for public inspection; administers and files oaths of office.

• Oversees the Town-wide records management program, document imaging system, and records preservation and destruction; sets and ensures legal compliance retention schedules for Town records; develops and updates records retention policies and procedures; researches Town documents, historical information, and other information as needed; attests, indexes, and files all legislative actions.

• Ensures compliance with the Public Records Act, the Freedom of Information Act, and the Brown Act; reviews and monitors legal requests for records; ensures that all public records are open to inspection at all times during office hours and that every person’s right to inspect any public record of the Town is upheld.

• Codifies and distributes revisions to the Municipal Code.
• Processes liability insurance claims submitted; prepares and maintains accurate forms, files, reports, and related documentation.

• Prepares and presents staff and agenda reports and other necessary correspondence related to assigned activities and services.
• Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in city clerk functions; researches emerging products and enhancements and their applicability to Town needs.
• Monitors changes in regulations and technology that may affect operations; implements policy and procedural changes after approval.
• Establishes and maintains working and official division files.
• Performs a variety of administrative office support duties such as processing fundraising applications; receiving and distributing subpoenas; verifying and reviewing forms and reports for completeness and conformance with established regulations and procedures; scheduling and coordinating meetings, conferences, and trainings; maintaining websites; processing reimbursements; preparing and maintain employee lists and rosters; and ordering and maintaining office and other related supplies.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Knowledge of

• Administrative principles and practices, including goal setting, program development, implementation, and evaluation, and budget development and administration.
• Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction to ensure teamwork is conducted smoothly.
• Applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, and organizational policies and procedures relevant to assigned area of responsibility.
• Principles, practices, and procedures related to public agency record keeping, municipal elections, and the City Clerk function.
• Functions, authority, responsibilities, and limitations of an elected City Council.
• Automated and manual records management principles and practices, including legal requirements for recording, retention, and disclosure.
• Practices of researching issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing effective staff reports.
• Techniques for effectively representing the Town in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations.
• Methods and techniques of preparing reports and general business correspondence.
• Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and Town staff.
• The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
• Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed.

Ability to

• Plan, organize, oversee, and manage the operations of the City Clerk’s Office.
• Develop and implement goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards. 
• Prepare and administer large and complex budgets; allocate limited resources in a cost-effective manner.
• Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed.
• Coordinate municipal elections within legal guidelines.
• Oversee and coordinate maintenance of the official records of the Town.
• Prepare official minutes, resolutions, ordinances, and clear and concise reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials.
• Independently conduct studies and research projects, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective staff.
• Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures, and techniques.
• Effectively represent the department in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, and regulatory organizations, and in meetings with individuals.
• Establish and maintain a variety of filing, record keeping, and tracking systems.
• Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments.
• Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax.
• Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and procedural and legal guidelines.
• Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Education and Experience:

Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying.  A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:

Equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with coursework in business administration, public administration, records management, or a related field and five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in a City Clerk’s office.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Possession of, or ability to obtain, and maintain a valid California Driver’s License.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, Certified Municipal Clerk is highly desirable
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, certification as a Notary Public issued by the State of California is highly desirable.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer and to operate a motor vehicle and to visit various Town and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone.  This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing and walking between work areas may be required.  Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment.  Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information.  Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 15 pounds with the use of proper equipment.

ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS

Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. 

Human Resources Analyst

$29.78 - 39.91 per hour (DOQ)

This is a non-exempt, unrepresented, full-time position.

The Sacramento Public Library is looking for a Human Resources Analyst to join our Human Resources Department. If you are a person of integrity, collaborative in nature, customer service oriented, analytical and tech savvy, have experience working with a variety of HR systems and enjoy a fast paced and challenging work environment this may be the perfect fit.

VETERINARY TECHNICIAN (PART-TIME/BENEFITED)

Fremont Police Department - Animal Services

Fremont Animal Services is responsible to protect the public and animals in our City. The shelter provides compassionate and humane care to the animals brought to us; responsible ownership through licensing, adoptions, and spay/neuter. Our Field Services actively respond to reports of injured animals, and cases of neglect and cruelty.

Application Instructions

The first review of applications is July 24, 2020, at 12:00 p.m.   This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close at any time without notice, so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately.

A completed resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted to be considered for this opportunity.

To be considered for this employment opportunity, please complete an online application by visiting www.fremont.gov/cityjobs. 

TO VIEW JOB ANNOUNCEMENT, CLICK JOB PDF OR JOB ANNOUNCEMENT URL BELOW.
 

We are currently accepting applications for this position although the hiring process may be affected by the COVID-19 public health emergency and the start date is yet to be determined.

Hourly Rate:  
$15.78 - 21.16 (based on combination of education and related experience) 

Job Opening:
Part-time position - up to 35 hours per week (Conejo Community Center)

Open Until Filled

Summary: 
Under general supervision, to organize and conduct specialized recreational programs for the community and to provide highly responsible and technical staff assistance in a specialized program area, in accordance with District policies and procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists and participates in the planning, organization, and supervision of specialized recreation programs for a community area or specialized group.
• Confers with community groups to evaluate and formalize program ideas; liaison between community groups and the District.
• Speaks to community groups to promote participation in scheduled activities and explain specialized program.
• Prepares and maintains a variety of records and reports related to program.
• Assists in conducting training programs for District recreation staff in specialized recreation related area.
• Directs and monitors activities of seasonal contract staff.
• Travels to various sites to conduct programs, deliver equipment and supplies, or attend meetings.
• Coordinate the planning, registration, and conduct of special events offered by the Unit.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

• May design and produce flyers or brochures.
• May attend and participate in Councils or Associations related to specialized area.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. *

Education/Experience:
Completion of 60 units is desirable with 1,500 hours of group recreational activity leadership experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Ability:
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret periodicals related to unit assignment, technical procedures, or government regulations. Ability to write reports and letters, and create forms. Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral form, including presentations before diverse groups and teaching. Spanish speaking preferred.

Math Ability:
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, petty cash or bank accounts, refunds or credits. Ability to determine costs associated with program and keep records.

Reasoning Ability:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Certificates and Licenses:
California Driver’s License with ability to obtain a Commercial Class C designation within 6 months of employment. First Aid and CPR certificates within 6 months of employment. All positions working with children under 18 require finger print clearance.

Supervisory Responsibilities: 
Supervisory responsibility is limited to directing and monitoring the activities of seasonal contract staff. This position may participate in the interviewing and hiring of contract staff and is responsible for completion of documentation at completion of contract period.

Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. *

While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions; wet or humid conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high precarious places. The noise level in the environment is moderate. Exposure to hazardous conditions will vary depending on the Unit assignment.

Physical Demands: 
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. *

While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; taste or smell. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close and distance vision; color and peripheral vision; depth perception; ability to adjust focus; and the ability to see in poor light or have good night vision. Physical demands may vary according to Unit assignment.

 *Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Selection Process:
Based on the information provided in the application documents, those candidates with the most desirable qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process.  Not all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination.  Be sure to include all pertinent information regarding your education and experience.  Fill out the application completely; blank spaces may cause rejection; do not refer to resume.  Falsification or omission of material fact is cause for rejection, removal from the eligibility list, or dismissal.  Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Cover letters and resumes are encouraged and must be submitted online as attachments with the fully completed application. Applications must be submitted online by the filing deadline, or when the listed number of applications are received, whichever occurs first.

Examination:
Candidate selection will be based on competitive examinations. Test content will be related to the job. A driver license will be requested for identification and admission to the testing area. If there is more than one part to an examination, candidates must pass each part. Candidates with passing scores will be asked to compete in successive parts of the examination.

• Written Test/Practical Exercise:  A written test and a practical exercise may be used, in addition to the appraisal interview. 
• Appraisal Interview:  A job related appraisal interview will be conducted to evaluate and compare participating candidates’ knowledge, skills, and abilities in relation to those factors which job analysis has determined to be essential for successful performance of the job.
• After the Appraisal Interview, the top candidates will be invited to a staff interview.               

All applicants will receive a written response to their standing in the selection process.

NOTE: THE DISTRICT DOES NOT REIMBURSE APPLICANTS FOR TRAVEL, LODGING, OR OTHER EXPENSES RESULTING FROM THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE SELECTION PROCEDURE.

In accordance with the Immigration and Control Act of 1986, the Conejo Recreation and Park District must verify that all new employees have written proof of their right to work in the United States at the time of hire.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES

The District encourages applications from qualified individuals with disabilities as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.  Individuals who will require a reasonable accommodation to take a test as part of the selection process must notify Human Resources.  Applicants with disabilities that affect sensory, manual or speaking skills may be provided with a test in a format that does not require the use of the impaired skill.  Persons requesting reasonable accommodation will be required to provide documentation of such need.

Note:  The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.

The City of Redwood City invites applications for the volunteer position of Reserve Police Officer. The Redwood City Police Department offers many opportunities for learning and long-term career growth in a city comprised of diverse residential and business communities. The objective for every Redwood City Officer is to protect life and property, proactively reduce crime and the fear of crime through the use of data-driven policing models, with an overarching operational philosophy of community policing as part of their mission to maintain a safe and connected community. The Redwood City Police Department is looking for volunteers who strive to provide “excellent service with integrity and respect”.  Reserve Police Officers work on a voluntary basis, serving a minimum of 20 hours per month.  The Redwood City Police Department is seeking applicants who demonstrate the drive, desire and ability to function as a Reserve Police Officer with minimal supervision. Reserve Officers will work under the direct supervision of a Police Supervisor, Field Training Officer or full time Police Officer. Exceptional candidates (with P.O.S.T. Level One certification) may be given the opportunity to function as a solo officer in certain incidences.

Vision for the future

The Redwood City Police Department strives to be a standard-bearer for the law enforcement profession. We seek to develop and utilize the members of our organization to their fullest potential and encourage their professional growth. As a progressive police department, we seek to attract officers with a broad spectrum of experience and education that will help us deliver superior police services to the valued members of our community. We recognize that excellent customer service, community partnerships and responsiveness to our communities’ needs are the foundation of superior police service.

An application, supplemental questionnaire, resume, and California P.O.S.T. Basic Police Academy Module II course completion certificate are required.  Please upload your resume, work sample test battery results, and P.O.S.T. Certificate(s) as one attachment to your CalOpps application. 

Please click on the PDF link below to review the complete job announcement.