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The City of Menlo Park is currently accepting applications for Menlo's Children's Center and Belle Haven Child Development Center. This position is part-time and provides a flexible work schedule. We are looking for multiple candidates that enjoy teaching & working with preschool and school aged children. This position is Monday through Friday.

Are you interested in volunteering in local government? Are you looking for an opportunity to gain valuable job skills? Consider applying for a volunteer opportunity with the City of Foster City.

The City of Foster City is comprised of nine departments: City Manager, Communications/City Clerk, Community Development, Financial Services, Fire, Human Resources, Parks and Recreation, Police, and Public Works. Volunteer opportunities may include clerical assistance, staffing information booths at city events, photographer/videographer, clean up for city events, assisting with various park projects, graphic design, etc.

The knowledge, skills, and abilities required for a volunteer position will vary depending on the department and job tasks. Some volunteer opportunities may require a full background check.

If you are interested in volunteering for the City of Foster City please complete an application online at www.calopps.org or by requesting a paper application from the Human Resources Department located at 610 Foster City Blvd., Foster City, CA.

Please note that applicants for volunteer positions will only be contacted if volunteer opportunities become available as determined by the individual departments.

The City of Menlo Park is currently accepting applications for Menlo's Children's Center and Belle Haven Child Development Center. This position is part-time and provides a flexible work schedule. We are looking for multiple candidates that enjoy teaching & working with preschool and school aged children. This position is Monday through Friday.

Essential job Functions

The job functions of a Recreation Leader include: planning activities for children; supervising, instructing, and interacting with specific age groups; working within a teaching team to create a play based environment for children; maintaining safety and cleanliness throughout the facility.

THE CITY OF FREMONT
Fremont maintains a workforce of approximately 915 staff.  It is an employer that values its people, creativity, quality service, integrity, open communication, mutual respect and diversity.  Home to a wide variety of innovative high tech, life science and clean technology firms including Tesla motors, Lam Research, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Redwood Systems among many others.  The City’s innovation District is know as the hottest new address for start-ups.  Over the last two years, companies in Fremont received more than $400 million in venture funding according to PitchBook Data.   Employees find their work challenging, yet rewarding, and most importantly, enjoy the chance to make a difference through public service.  Think Fremont!  

THE CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE
The City Manager’s Office supports the City Council’s efforts to engage in legislative  advocacy at the local, state, and national levels in support of the City’s interests.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

• Monitor legislative activity and support legislative advocacy on behalf of the City.
• Work with a variety of City departments to complete policy analysis.
• Work with City staff to update key administrative regulations.
• Provide staff support to public boards, commissions and meetings.
• Participate in the development of the Capital Improvement Program budget and the Citywide Operating budget.
• Monitor, administer and coordinate the preparation of divisional/departmental budgets.
• Provide project management on assigned projects.
• Develop, negotiate and administer internal and external contracts.
• Research, analyze and prepare reports, memorandums and recommendations to the City Manager’s Office and the City Council on Citywide programs, policies and  issues.
• Assist with the preparation of the City Council agenda packet, attend Council meetings, and follow up on agenda items.
• Plan and organize public meetings.

The City of Chowchilla is seeking a Utility System Supervisor to plan, direct, organize and manage the activities of the City's Utility Systems Division of the Public Works Department including utilities maintenance, water distribution, server collections, facilities maintenance and meter services.  

The Position:   The position reports to the Director of Public Works and develops and implements general policy directives for the water production, distribution, treatment, environmental control, and maintenance programs of the utility department.   The position also develops and implements general policy directives for the wastewater collection, treatment, environmental control, and land application programs of the Public Works Department.   The position is also designated as Chief Plant Operator pursuant to California Code of Regulations, Title 23, Division 3, and Chapter 26.  

$16.40 - $18.08 / hr

PLEASE NOTE: This is a temporary at-will position working fewer than 950 hours per fiscal year and is non-benefited.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The City of Emeryville’s Community Services Department is accepting applications for qualified Teachers to establish an applicant pool for substitute teaching at the Emeryville Child Development Center.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Under direct supervision, the Teacher – Substitute perform a variety of duties in the efficient and effective operation of a child development center classroom; develops and delivers classroom curriculum and activities in a team-oriented environment consistent with the State Department of Education and The Creative Curriculum; assigns, delegates, trains and reviews the work of new and/or subordinate staff; performs related duties as required.

THE POSITION

The City of Dublin is currently seeking citizens who are willing to serve as volunteers and are ready to respond whenever disaster strikes. During a catastrophic event there are enormous unmet human resource needs; having a pre-screened and well-managed reserve of volunteers is an extremely valuable community asset.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Volunteers are expected to be on-call when large incidents and disasters occur. These major events include, but are not limited to, earthquakes, severe storms, tornadoes, flash floods, landslides; floods, fires, and unusual incidents than can arise out of terrorism, urban unrest or mass actions.

Whenever such large incidents occur, volunteers are called upon to assist professional responders such as police officers, firefighters, building inspectors, care & shelter support and general emergency operations support with any tasks associated with disaster response and recover. Possible tasks include, but are not limited to:

• Care & Shelter – Assist in accruing and providing food, clothing, bedding, shelter, and rehabilitation aid; register evacuees to promote reuniting families and to support the needs of special populations; compile authoritative lists of deceased and missing persons; and other phases of emergency human services, such as maintaining morale and administering to the mental health, religious or spiritual needs of persons suffering from the effects of the disaster.
• Logistics – Under the direction of the Chief of Logistics and/or designee, assist in procurement, warehousing, and release of supplies, equipment materials, or other resources. Assist in mobilization and utilization of public and private transportation resources required for the movement of persons, materials, and equipment.
• Animal Care – Assist in the establishment and maintenance of a temporary shelter to house animals, register animals to promote reuniting pets with owners, manage intake of donated materials, providing food and water to animals, cleaning living areas, taking animals out for walks, brushing and grooming animal coats, and transporting animals.
• Child Care – Assist in the establishment and provision of a temporary child care facility; provide youth ages infant to teen with support and engaging activities; prepare meals and snacks; keep the facility areas clean and organized; assist with crafts, games or free-play; act as a positive role model; provide positive reinforcement and promote healthy, non-violent behaviors; communicate with other full-time staff and volunteers regarding on-going facility, program, and client needs.
• Search and Rescue – Under the direction of the appropriate authority, perform search and rescue operations in one or more of several areas including: search and rescue; urban search and rescue; or confined space rescue.
• Safety Assessment Inspector – Survey, evaluate and assess damaged facilities for continued occupancy or use; assist in emergency restoration of facilities for utilities, transportation, and other vital community services; and provide recommendations regarding shoring or stabilization of damaged or unsafe building or structures.
• Emergency Volunteer Center – Establish and manage volunteer reception station; distribute forms to potential volunteers; direct people with non-volunteer related inquiries to appropriate source; post urgent volunteer resource needs; establish and manager volunteer intake and referral station; conduct brief interview with prospective volunteers; register volunteers as Disaster Service Workers; ensure completion of required paperwork and administration of Loyalty Oath.
• Any clerical/administrative support wherever needed.

POSITION:  Recreation Leader II/III

DEPARTMENT:  Parks and Recreation / Recreation Division

SHIFTS AVAILABLE:  Hours vary but typical hours are 8:00 am-1:00 pm and 1:00 pm-6:00 pm

CONTACT(S): 

 Laura Armanino

 Kim Morrison

The City of South San Francisco is a fully independent and highly commercialized full-service City with an estimated population of 66,174 growing to more than 100,000 during business hours.  South San Francisco is an international center for the biotechnology industry, housing over 80 companies on 3.5 million square feet and it is strategically located on the west shore of the San Francisco Bay, in northern San Mateo County, 10 miles south of San Francisco.

IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Assist in developing and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum for children
• Implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of the children in the program
• Ensure children are supervised at all times
• Ensure equipment and the facility are clean, well maintained and safe at all times
• Provide various experiences and activities for children
• Build children’s esteem
• Establish routines and provide positive guidance/discipline
• Provide a safe and secure environment for children
• Integrate children with special needs in a positive and respectful manner
• Follow all health and safety procedures as designated by the City of South San Francisco regulations and Community Care Licensing Title 22 regulations as well as State Regulations for Grant Funded Programs
• Maintains excellent communication and customer service skills

POSITION:  Recreation Leader II/III

DEPARTMENT:  Parks and Recreation / Recreation Division

SHIFTS AVAILABLE:  7:15 am – 8:30 am,12:00 pm -6:00 pm, 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm, 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm

CONTACT(S): 

 Laura Armanino

 Kim Morrison

The City of South San Francisco is a fully independent and highly commercialized full-service City with an estimated population of 66,174 growing to more than 100,000 during business hours.  South San Francisco is an international center for the biotechnology industry, housing over 80 companies on 3.5 million square feet and it is strategically located on the west shore of the San Francisco Bay, in northern San Mateo County, 10 miles south of San Francisco.

IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Assist in developing and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum for children
• Implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of the children in the program
• Ensure children are supervised at all times
• Ensure equipment and the facility are clean, well maintained and safe at all times
• Provide various experiences and activities for children
• Build children’s esteem
• Establish routines and provide positive guidance/discipline
• Provide a safe and secure environment for children
• Integrate children with special needs in a positive and respectful manner
• Follow all health and safety procedures as designated by the City of South San Francisco regulations and Community Care Licensing Title 22 regulations as well as State Regulations for Grant Funded Programs
• Maintains excellent communication and customer service skills

The San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District is offering an excellent training and fire experience for individuals interested in a career working for a fire department. The District is accepting applications for the position of Volunteer Communication Reserve. This is a volunteer/non-paid position. Applications are being accepted on a continuous basis, but candidates are encouraged to apply early as this recruitment may close at any time. 

Volunteer Communication Reserves are an important part of the District's operations. Their dedication and commitment to the District contribute to the overall success and safety of the Organization and staff by enhancing the communication and support functions in both times of emergency and on a routine basis. Volunteer Communication Reserves do not perform firefighting functions, or other functions that are normally performed by career District personnel.
 
The duties consist of, but are not limited to the following:

• Fire support duties as assigned, including rehabilitation duties during fire incidents
• Provide support during mutual aid response, including track resources.
• Assist with logistical Situation/Resource Status support
• Distribute and recover radio equipment (Cache radios and other equipment)
• Operate radio equipment at incidents
• Provide telephone and fax support at incidents and during emergencies
• Assist with the Mobile Command Post and Breathing Support Unit, including setup, operation, shutdown and rehabilitation (upon completion of training)
• Drive Communications Support and Breathing Support Units, including setup, startup and shutdown/rehabilitation (upon completion of the appropriate license, certification, and training requirements)
• Responsible for the inspection and care, including reporting maintenance issues through the appropriate channels, of the Mobile Communications and Breathing Support Units
• Assist in Community Events
• Other duties as assigned

ORIENTATION AND TRAINING (provided by the District)
 
The Volunteer Communications Reserve Orientation and Training will include the following:

• First Aid
• CPR
• Basic safety briefings
• Review of District policies
• Equipment familiarization
• Safety/Equipment drills
• Basic Incident Command System
• Correct use of PPE