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The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of Social Worker III/III Master’s Level in the Child and Adult Protective Services Division of the Health & Human Services Department. Under general supervision, incumbents are fully competent to independently perform the most complex and sensitive social services case work by providing a variety of services to County residents; identify, access and document abuse and neglect cases; provide counseling and support services to children and parents; refer clients to services; prepare detailed, complex court documents and testify in court as required; and perform related work as assigned. The work may be related to a specific program area or to more general social service benefit provision. The Social Worker III and the Social Worker III – Master’s Level are the advanced journey-level classes in the general social work series.

About Health and Human Services:

The Yuba County Health and Human Services Department provides a wide array of services through a diverse system of holistic programs.  Employees, numbering about 300, are responsible for planning, managing, coordinating, and delivering a continuum of these services in a manner that is responsive to the needs of the community. There are several major divisions within the department including: Adult Services; Child Welfare Services; Public Assistance; Employment Services; Housing and Integrated Services; Public Health; Veterans Services; and Finance and Administration.  The department is committed to its vision of a healthy and thriving community by improving the overall well-being of our residents, valuing employees and encouraging a healthy work/life balance. The Health and Human Services Department offers flexible work schedules.

About Yuba County:

Yuba County is situated in the Northern Sacramento Valley, approximately 40 miles north of the State Capitol in Sacramento and two hours away from San Francisco and Lake Tahoe. The boundaries stretch from the farms and orchards of the valley to the timberlands of the Sierras. Yuba County offers its residents the many advantages of a rural lifestyle away from the pressures of the urban areas. The County’s rivers, lakes and outdoor recreation areas provide excellent hunting, fishing, boating and skiing opportunities. Our County vision is to create a “golden” future for Yuba County by inspiring a community of participation, embracing our unique history, and discovering the wealth of our untapped potential.

 

The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of Registered Nurse (RN) in the Health and Human Services Department’s Public Health division. The RN is an entry level position in the nursing series under supervision of the Supervising Public Health Nurse.  Incumbents promote general health in the community through education and outreach; performs a range of nursing tasks such as specimen collection and processing; administering medications/injections, diagnostic skin tests and immunizations; completes appropriate paperwork such as logs, report, and forms; coordinate the patient’s medical care with private physicians, public facilities and other health centers; reviews laboratory results; assists in monitoring quality assurance, infection control and safety activities; participates in COVID-19 response activities including testing and other activities; administration of general nursing care, including general health screenings; and provision of quality nursing care to both adult and pediatric patients in a variety of settings in conjunction with or under the direction of the Public Health Officer.  The RN may be assigned to various Public Health programs.  Current needs are specifically in the Communicable Disease program where the RN provides monitoring and follow-up to reportable communicable diseases such as sexually transmitted diseases, food-borne diseases, hepatitis A, B and C, meningitis, and tuberculosis.  The RN works strategically with other CD team members and the Public Health Officer to respond to disease trends and outbreaks.  The RN works closely with clients and health care providers to coordinate appropriate diagnostic services, treatment, and case management and provides expert consultation on diagnosis, treatment, and contact tracing. 

About Public Health:

Health Department aspires to ensure a strong and healthy community by assessing needs and promoting healthy lifestyles through health education, prevention and intervention services. The Division supports the mission of Health and Human Services by promoting health and wellness in order to be a catalyst for building a healthy and thriving community. We achieve this through ongoing efforts to increase access to needed medical services, promote healthy lifestyle choices, and enhance the quality of life of individuals, families, and the community through education, prevention, and intervention services.

 

 

DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

 

     Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third-party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San Jose’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers. 

      

 

     The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate’s qualifications and experience.  In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Public Information Representative classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay. 

      

     Annual Salary Ranges

 

     Public Information Representative I: $67,412.80 - $82,056

 

     Public Information Representative II: $74,401.60 - $90,438.40

      

 

     Municipal Employees’ Federation (MEF), AFSCME, Local 101 represents this position. Click here to view contract information.

      

 

     PBCE seeks a talented Web & Social Media Coordinator who would enjoy working with our large team of urban planners, building permit staff, and code enforcement staff for the goal of creating and disseminating attractive, easy-to-understand information that benefits the well-being of residents and businesses of San José.

      

 

     This is a career opportunity to deeply exercise and grow your web management and social media skills while learning about how our city is planned, built, and protected. As you gain command of this position over time, you will be relied upon to lead the process for ongoing improvements to the website and to strategically lead the department’s social media for disseminating public information and encouraging engagement. The Web & Social Media Coordinator is overseen and guided by the PBCE Public Information Manager and will enjoy the support and guidance from web and social media coordinators in other departments.

 

     Selection Process

      

 

     The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to the Job Specific Questions. Only the candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process.  Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews, one of which may include a practical/writing exercise.

      

 

     You will be prompted to answer the following job-specific questions during the online application process.  Please note that there is a 4,000-character limit, including spaces, for each text response.

      

 

     - Please list any degrees you possess, including specific area of study and institution from which it was obtained. If you do not have a related degree provide a detailed explanation of your education and experience that qualifies you for this position.

      

 

     Note: Per the Public Information Representative I Minimum Qualifications Acceptable Substitution section, additional years of professional experience in public relations, public information or other related experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis up to two years.

      

 

     - Describe any relevant progressively responsible professional public information, marketing, or public relations related experience. Include dates of employment, name of employer(s), job title, and primary duties.  

      

 

     - Describe your experience with designing, managing, or maintaining a website or website-related project for up to two (2) projects. For each project, answer the following:

 

     a.  What was the goal of the website and who was the target audience?

 

     b.  What was your role on the website?

 

     c.  How many months or years did you work in your role?

 

     d.  What is the underlying website platform/application?

 

     e.  What tools, if any, did you use in creating or managing the website, e.g., Photoshop, etc.?

 

     f.  You will be asked to show examples of your social media work and provide any links below.

 

      

 

     - Describe your experience designing and managing social media to support an agency’s publicity needs. Provide up to two (2) examples of experience. For each example description, answer the following:

 

     a.  What was the goal of the social media, who was the target audience, and which platforms did you use?

 

     b.  What was your role on producing the social media?

 

     c.  How many months or years did you work in this role?

 

     d.  What tools, if any, did you use in creating the social media, e.g., HootSuite, Canva, etc.

 

     e.  You will be asked to show examples of your social media work and provide any links below.

 

      

 

     - Which of the following computer programs and platforms are you proficient in using? (Select all that apply)

 

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          + Photoshop

          + Illustrator

          + InDesign

          + HootSuite

          + Twitter

          + Facebook

          + Instagram

          + Nextdoor

          + Microsoft Office Suite

          + Other

          + None of the Above

 

     - Answer the following questions for each selected computer program/platform:

 

     a.  What classes or trainings have you completed for each program?

 

     b.  How many years have you been using each program?

 

     c.  On a scale of 1 to 10 with 1 being beginner and 10 being expert, rate your knowledge and skill with each program.

 

      

 

     - Do you have an online portfolio, or can you provide links to examples of your work? Please provide the links. If not, send examples of your work to lisa.harding@sanjoseca.gov by September 30, 2020 at 11:59 PM.

      

 

     You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. 

      

 

     If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Lisa Harding via email at lisa.harding@sanjoseca.gov

THE POSITION

Tri-City is recruiting for an individual to serve as a Clinical Therapist I/II for the Access to Care (ATC) Team. The Clinical Therapist I/II position will appeal to individuals who are inspired by challenges and opportunities presented in working with an engaged and active community.  The Clinical Therapist I/II will report to a Program Supervisor or Clinical Program Manager.

This position is responsible for a variety of ongoing responsibilities including, but not limited to:

 

• Conduct same day biopsychosocial assessments with both adults and children;

 

• Will formulate a differential diagnosis concerning the nature of the mental health challenge;

 

• Create treatment plans and complete all necessary Electronic Health Record documentation;

 

• Perform screenings, linkage to resources and provide crisis interventions and crisis assessments;

 

• Work on a multidisciplinary team to promote recovery and ensure Network Adequacy;

 

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and must have excellent attendance;

 

• Collaborate with outside agencies to coordinate care for individuals seeking services.

 

• Perform other duties as assigned, etc.

 

 

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for one special individual to serve as its Community Crisis Response Team (CCRT) Clinical Therapist II.  Under supervision, the CCRT Psychiatric Technician will provide field-based crisis intervention, linkage and referral, consultation, and education within the scope of practice.  The CCRT Psychiatric Technician will report to the Crisis Intervention and Medication Support Manager but will be located at Claremont City Hall.

 

This position is responsible for a variety of ongoing responsibilities including, but not limited to:

 

• Respond to non-client community crisis calls with or without law enforcement;

 

• Obtain and maintain LPS designation in Los Angeles County;

 

• Ability to work with LPS designated facilities and ambulance companies to procure LPS beds and arrange for transfer of individuals that require a higher level of care;

 

• Perform field-based emergency mental health evaluations in accordance with agency procedure;

 

• Provide crisis intervention services to individuals, groups, and families;  

 

• Identify treatment needs and make appropriate referrals for necessary services;

 

• Assist clients and relatives with understanding behavioral health challenges and their reaction to them;

 

• Provide field-based crisis intervention by assessing for suicidal ideation, homicidal ideation and Grave Disability based on a mental health disorder

 

• Work on a multidisciplinary team to promote recovery; ability to work in a field-based, fast-paced environment; and other duties as assigned.

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for an individual to fill the position of Psychiatric Technician I/II/III whom will provide medication support services both in the field and at the office. This particular position is located within the Children & Family Services Department and will report to the Medication Support Team Manager & the Medication Support Services Supervisor. The Psychiatric Technician I/II/III will appeal to individuals who are inspired by challenges and opportunities presented in working with an engaged and active community by providing all manner of adjunctive medication support services.

 

This position is responsible for a variety of ongoing responsibilities including, but not limited to:

 

• In collaboration with the Agency’s Psychiatrists, will provide medication support services including injections, medication monitoring, non-prescription medication, etc.;

 

• Responsible for documentation per Electronic Health Record on a daily basis for services rendered;

 

• Provide direct and indirect care including taking and recording measures of the client’s physical condition such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration;

 

• Observe, evaluate, record, and report to professional staff changes in client’s condition;

 

• Implement de-escalation procedures and techniques to aid or clients in crisis to help prevent injury to themselves or others through verbal intervention;

 

• Obtain LPS-designation and work clients on an interagency basis as well as local agencies for client hospitalization when indicated;

 

• Work directly with entire treatment team, adjunctively for clients who require medication monitoring per Psychiatrist disposition as well as clients in crisis; and other duties as assigned.

 

The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of Public Health Nurse Intern, Public Health Nurse I/II in the Health and Human Services Department. This position provides the full range of public health nursing services in homes, clinics, schools and community centers that include: education, assessments, clinical services and communicable disease control and prevention. Public Health Nurses are assigned to specific programs such as; Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health, California Children’s Services, Child Health and Disability Prevention, Foster Care and communicable disease control. Performs related work as assigned.

Public Health Nurse Intern is a recruiting and training level class established to qualify candidates for duties as a PHN I/II in Yuba County Health & Human Services Department. Under close supervision, incumbents learn and perform a variety of public health nursing duties in assigned program areas while pursuing a Public Health Nurse Certification.

Public Health Nurse I is the entry level in this class series. Initially under close supervision, incumbents learn and perform a variety of public health nursing duties in assigned program areas. As experience is gained, assignments become more complex and are performed under more general supervision. This class is flexibly staffed with the PHN II and incumbents may advance to the higher level after gaining experience, qualifications and demonstrating proficiency which meet the requirements for the higher level class.

Public Health Nurse II is the journey level in this class series, fully qualified to provide public health nursing services for complex cases and to review the work of para-professional or support staff assigned to a nursing team.

About Public Health : Yuba County Public Health nurses work with individuals, families, and the community in a holistic way. The Social Determinants of Health and the 10 Essential Public Health Services heavily influence our programs and initiatives. This may look like applying fluoride varnish to a child, helping a new mother learn how to breastfeed, assisting a father who is worried about his one year old child’s developmental status and managing a caseload of medically fragile children, children in foster care or developing programs to assist the community achieve wellness.

About Yuba County:

Yuba County is situated in the Northern Sacramento Valley, approximately 40 miles north of the State Capitol in Sacramento and two hours away from San Francisco and Lake Tahoe. The boundaries stretch from the farms and orchards of the valley to the timberlands of the Sierras. Yuba County offers its residents the many advantages of a rural lifestyle away from the pressures of the urban areas. The County’s rivers, lakes and outdoor recreation areas provide excellent hunting, fishing, boating and skiing opportunities. Our County vision is to create a “golden” future for Yuba County by inspiring a community of participation, embracing our unique history, and discovering the wealth of our untapped potential.

 

 

Tri-City is actively recruiting to fill one vacancy for the position of Information Technology (IT) Specialist I within our IT Department.  Under supervision, the IT Specialist I will provide first level IT support to end users.  The IT Specialist I will report to the IT Project and Service Desk Supervisor.

This position is responsible for a variety of ongoing responsibilities including, but not limited to:

 

• Provide direct, first-level support to users across the Agency and provide support to help desk/service requests.

 

• Helping set up hardware or software, diagnosing connectivity or data access problems, answering questions about hardware or software, and helping users access shared drives and devices.

 

• Set up audio/visual equipment, webinars, videoconferences, etc.

 

• Support the IT department and the Agency by troubleshooting systems and hardware, particularly after server migration or an organization-wide update.

 

• Identifies issues with new hardware or software and works with users or on the back end of servers to quickly resolve those issues and prevent delays.

 

• Prepare reports on hardware and software issues; Install, configure and maintain software and hardware systems; Assist in development and enhancement of IT systems.

 

• Analyze system issues and provide resolutions;

 

• Assist in maintaining Agency’s asset inventory database and other databases and reports;

 

• Maintain information security throughout the Agency.

 

• Set up antivirus programs at work stations, implement policies for email security, and perform periodic data audits and backups to prevent information loss and unauthorized access.

 

• Maintain confidentiality and security of company documents and clients.

 

• Recommend process improvements to ensure system reliability, scalability, security, integrity and performance.

 

• Ensure that all access and distribution to protected health information is in compliance with federal, state, and agency regulations, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, Public Law 111-005 (“HITECH Act”); and other duties as assigned.

The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate’s qualifications and experience.  In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Enterprise Technology Manager classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay. 

The City of San José, Information Technology Department is seeking an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) & Business Applications Manager responsible for delivering technology supporting Human Resources, Enterprise Financials, Forecast & Budgeting, Revenue Management, Recruitment, Expense Management, and Payroll business functions.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent technical and system design skills and must be able to effectively turn complex business requirements into a product roadmap and deliver scalable and secure application solutions. The preferred candidate will have strong development and management skills with hands-on experience implementing ERP systems and be able to write code if necessary. Project management skills such as creating and managing project plans, resource allocation, and functional / technical design reviews is required.

Responsibilities:

• Owns management of all aspects of system design and coding, including coordination and tracking of all development activities, status and issues.

• Owns the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for ERP and Cloud applications by collaborating with product owners, stakeholders, and developers.

• Recommends modernization and upgrades of existing business solutions and works closely with functional leads on process re-engineering efforts through presentations and demonstrations.

• Establishes and institutionalizes formal development methodologies, processes, procedures and tools across projects. Ensures all development projects follow standardized procedures.

• Creates/ reviews functional specifications with business users and recommends system designs that can be developed and deployed quickly. Reviews technical specifications with developers to ensure application design meets functional requirements and provides leadership to developers.

• Collaborates on planning, forecasting and resource management for multiple concurrent projects. Manages vendor technology relationships where external services or package solutions are leveraged.

• As a member of the team supporting mission critical applications, be available to respond to all system problems on a 24-hours per day 7-day per week basis

• Ability to multi-tasking and work prioritization is a must for this candidate.

• Works with team members to develop skills and deliver state-of-the-art solutions

• Defines and delivers solutions using PeopleSoft 9.2, Cayenta, Hyperion, and other peripheral applications as needed by business.

• Responsible for on-time month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes.

• Responsible for on-time and flawless execution of payroll processes on bi-weekly frequency.

• Responsible for hub-and-spoke data warehouse model for enterprise data exchanges and reporting

• Oversees governance and project management activities for the ERP and Business Applications space to ensure user adoption, while simultaneously providing standardization necessary for security, compliance and discoverability.

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity, passionate about making a difference with civic tech through ERP solutions and have an excellent record of leading essential business-technical programs, this is the role for you!

This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.

Competencies

The ideal candidate will possess the following desirable competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history:

Job Expertise – Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations.

• 5 or more years of experience architecting and implementing a vision, strategy and roadmap for ERP and other business applications serving Human Resources, Financials, Forecast and Budgeting, Payroll, Recruitment, and other business functions.

• Advanced knowledge and experience managing Enterprise ERP applications such as PeopleSoft, Oracle, and/or Workday.

• Deep technical and architectural understanding of administration and functional capabilities of Human Resources, Payroll, Financial Systems, Forecasting and Budgeting, and other business applications.

• Proven ability to lead business solutions projects to successful conclusion with diverse teams to effectively achieve scalable, secure, and efficient business solutions.

• Establish excellent relationship management and strategic planning skills to work with functional leads and stakeholders to develop product roadmaps and plans.

Project Management – Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives.

Leadership – Leads by example; demonstrates high ethical standards; remains visible and approachable and interacts with others on a regular basis; promotes a cooperative work environment, allowing others to learn from mistakes; provides motivational supports and direction.

Analytical Thinking – Approaches a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach.

Change Management – Demonstrates support for innovation and for organizational changes needed to improve the organization's effectiveness; facilitates the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace.

Problem Solving – Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome.

Vision/ Strategic Thinking – Supports, promotes, and ensures alignment with the organization’s vision and values; understands how an organization must change in light of internal and external trends and influences; builds a shared vision with others and influences others to translate vision to action.

Communication Skills – Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people’s ideas and thoughts.