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THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking to fill one exciting part-time opportunity to serve as a Community Garden Farmer for the Therapeutic Community Garden. The Community Garden Farmer position will appeal to individuals who love to work outdoors and are passionate about teaching and mentoring individuals with behavioral health needs about gardening.  The Community Garden Farmer will report to the Clinical Program Manager.

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

• Maintain and care for the garden, teaching and mentoring Tri-City staff and program participants about gardening;
• Maintain produce logs/reports, conduct horticulture research to manage plants, irrigation systems and pest control;
• Form beds for planting;
• Select seeds or plants for planting; cultivate and prepare soil for planting;
• Sow seeds or alternative germination techniques; weed; and prepare and conduct composting;
• Assemble and maintain irrigation systems, in addition to manually watering crops, plants and trees;
• Plan plant production to ensure ample harvest will be available for marketing and distribution;
• Assist team in developing group curriculum that integrates horticulture skills;
• Participate in community events and presentations to promote the garden and other duties as assigned.

The Community Energy department is seeking to fill one (1) Division Manager position to lead the department's Budget and Financial Planning team. This position will supervise one Program Manager, one Senior Analyst, and one Senior Account Clerk, and will report to the Director of Community Energy.

The position is responsible for managing all of the financial actions for the department. Duties include: tracking cash flow and financial planning, as well as analyzing the department's financial strengths and weaknesses and proposing corrective action, when needed.

The ideal candidate will have a solid background in financial analysis and planning, fiscal management, and/or financial modeling. This is a fast-paced position, requiring an individual who can "hit the ground running" in order to manage the following key areas:

• Financial Planning:
  • Working with the Director and other City departments to develop financial policies, reserve targets, and manage all aspects of the department's financial functions;
  • Overseeing modeling and software analytics (e.g. Excel modeling, SQL skills, database programming);
  • Proposing corrective actions to ensure the department is financially stable;
  • Technical analysis of programs and policies that affect SJCE operations.

• Budget Management:
  • Developing, reconciling, and overseeing the annual budget process;
  • Assisting other managers and team members with forecasting budget needs and tracking costs;
  • Tracking costs and variances related to the approved budget and long-term forecasts;
  • Overseeing cost-benefit analysis and funding for various department initiatives;

• Fiscal Operations:
  • Overseeing accounts payable and receivable, the year-end accrual process, and payroll;
  • Overseeing all financial reporting, including quarterly and annual financial reports;
  • Overseeing staff and consultants on projects related to rates and financial analysis;

• Financial Modeling:
  • Performing scenario analysis, as it relates to the department's pro forma;
  • Overseeing electric rate setting, forecasting, and analysis based on the department's cost and utility benchmarks;

• Strategic Analytic Support:
  • Working closely with the City's Finance and Budget department's to ensure that the Community Energy department is in compliance with City policies and practices.

This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this department. 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.

Salary Information

The current salary range for Division Manager is: $106,318.114 - $162,386.659

The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate's qualifications and experience.

Competencies

The following competencies are needed at entry into the job in order to perform the essential duties:

• 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.
• 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, encourages and rewards risk-taking, allowing others to learn from mistakes; identifies a clear, motivating, challenging vision, and direction; builds architecture to implement that vision and direction and empowers and enables organizational members to carry out and implement that vision.
• Management - evaluates priorities to ensure the 'true' top priorities are handled satisfactorily; sets clear goals for the employees and the work unit; understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan; complies with administrative controls over funds, contracts, and procurements; ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives.
• Decision Making - identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions.
• Partnering/Networking - in taking action, demonstrates an understanding and consideration of how it will impact stakeholders and affected areas in the organization; develops networks and builds alliances; participates in cross-functional activities to achieve organizational objectives; achieves positive outcomes by identifying common interests, clarifying differences, and achieving consensus or compromise.
• Innovation - stays abreast of government, business, industry, and market information that may reveal opportunities for innovative services; actively seeks out and identifies opportunities to develop and offer new services within or outside the organization; exhibits creativity and innovation when contributing to organizational and individual objectives; seeks out opportunities to improve, streamline, reinvent work processes.
• Communication Skills - communicates and listens effectively and responds in a timely, effective, positive and respectful manner; written reports and correspondence are accurate, complete, current; well-organized, legible, concise, neat, and in proper grammatical form.

The City of Lincoln is hiring for the position of Senior Account Clerk within the Finance and Administrative Services Department.  This position will serve as a backup to the department's payroll and accounts payable functions.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

The Senior Account Clerk is the advanced journey level class in the Account Clerk series. Incumbents are distinguished form other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed, complexity of duties assigned, independence of action taken, by the amount of time spent performing duties and the level of technical duties.

Due to the confidential nature of the duties performed, the incumbent selected for this position will be required to sign a non-disclosure agreement upon appointment.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED

The Senior Account Clerk receives general supervision from the department's Accounting Manager and may exercise functional and technical supervision over Account Clerks.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Essential functions include but are not limited to the following:

• Prepares and supervises the maintenance of a wide variety of complex financial records and information; utilizes and supervises the automated financial systems and a variety of word processing and spreadsheet programs to enter, store and retrieve information; researches and gathers information from a variety of sources for the completion of forms or preparation of reports; provides information in person and over the phone to the public, other governmental agencies and city staff requiring the use of judgment and the interpretation of a variety of policies, rules and procedures.
• Maintains and supervises accounting records, reconciles transactions, processes, enters, and verifies numerical or financial data related to area of assignment and supervises those responsible for the full range of Account Clerk duties.
• Directs accounting personnel in performing a wide variety of technical accounting duties in the preparation, maintenance and processing of accounting records and financial transactions including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable.
• Prepares and supervises the preparation of periodic and special reports as required, performs special projects and studies; collects and compiles statistical and financial data for special reports.
• Establishes and helps to assure positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state/local agencies and associations, City management and staff, and the public

PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS

This position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires repetitive hand movement, and fine coordination in data entry and preparing reports using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires both near and far vision in reading written reports and work related documents. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service. The need to lift, drag and push files, paper and documents weighing up to 25 pounds is also required.

KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS

The following are a representative sample of the KAS’s necessary to perform essential duties of the position. 

Knowledge of: Principles and practices of financial record keeping, bookkeeping and governmental and fund accounting; basic principles and practices of account payables and receivables; standard business arithmetic as applied to accounting technical support; methods and techniques of cash management; data entry, data base access and standard report generation; public relations techniques and procedures; basic principles of mathematics; applicable federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations; methods and techniques of scheduling work assignments; standard office procedures, practices and equipment; modern office equipment including a computer and applicable software; methods and techniques for record keeping and report preparation and writing; proper English, spelling and grammar; occupational hazards and standard safety practices.

Ability to: Prepare, maintain and reconcile various complex financial, accounting, billing and statistical records; make arithmetic and statistical calculations quickly and accurately; implement, explain and apply applicable laws, codes and regulations; read, interpret and record data accurately; organize, prioritize and follow-up on work assignments; work independently and as part of a team; make sound decisions within established guidelines; analyze a complex issue, and develop and implement an appropriate response; follow written and oral directions; observe safety principles and work in a safe manner; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Skill to: Operate standard office equipment including a computer and variety of word processing and software applications; operate automated billing and financial systems.

THE SELECTION PROCESS

The process may include an in-basket exercise, individual interviews, panel interviews and/or other related components.  Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the process. The candidate selected for the position will be required to complete a background check including reference checks, fingerprint check, medical/drug-test evaluation and/or other related components.

Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities.  Please advise HR of any special needs a minimum of five days in advance of the selection process exam by calling (916) 434-3229. The City of Lincoln is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for one (1) special individual to serve as a Clinical Wellness Advocate I/II/III for the Adult Full Service Partnership (FSP) Program. The Clinical Wellness Advocate I/II/III position will appeal to individuals who are passionate about working with community members with behavioral health challenges.  The Clinical Wellness Advocate I/II/III will report to a Program Supervisor.

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

• Provide advocacy, guidance, outreach, feedback and support to clients and families to access and work more efficiently toward recovery;
   
• Assist clients with basic forms, mentoring and coaching;

• Attend and participate in meetings, attend intakes and other appointment to strengthen and support recovery;
• Perform wellness checks, documentation of outreach and services;

• Ensure that documentation is updated in Electronic Health Record (EHR) regularly and provide case management services;

• May be required to transport client(s) in his/her own vehicle and/or a Tri-City vehicle and other duties as assigned, etc.

The preferred candidate will possess two to five years of experience in a mental health setting and is bilingual in Spanish. 

FREMONT - A CITY ON THE MOVE!

Fremont is a well-managed and innovative city, and has recently generated national attention by placing 7th on the list of the Greenest Cities in America according to a 2018 Wallet Hub survey and ranking 3rd Best City in the Nation  to raise a family, according to another 2018 survey by Wallet Hub. Located in the heart of the Bay Area and Silicon Valley, Fremont prides itself on innovation, green technology, a low crime rate, great schools, a low unemployment rate, quality parks and nearby open space, and an incredibly diverse population of over 235,000 residents.   As a full service City, Fremont employs over 937 regular employees and has a General Fund budget of $205 million.  

Fremont is an employer that values its people, creativity, quality service, integrity, open communication, collaboration, mutual respect, and diversity. Employees find their work challenging, yet rewarding, and most importantly, enjoy the chance to make a difference through public service.   

THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT

The Finance Department mission is to assist the City Council, City Manager, and operating departments in prudently managing financial resources and assets by providing accurate information and high-quality business and financial planning and management advisory services, including budgeting, debt management, accounting, purchasing, revenue collection and management, and payables processing.

THE POSITION

As a member of the Finance Department’s management team, the Finance Operations Manager will be responsible for planning, organizing and directing the City Accounting and Financial Reporting function.  The incumbent must have the ability and flexibility to apply their skills to manage the Finance Accounting Division, resolve disputes, work with difficult external customers, and build strong working relationships with internal departments.  The successful candidate will also ensure that the Accounting Division is compliant with all relevant legislative, regulatory, and judicial mandates, regulations and professional standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead and supervise Accounting Division staff, including:
- Staff recruitment, training and development
- Develop policies and procedures
- Assign and schedule work
- Establish work priorities
- Evaluate performance and provide recognition

Oversee all Accounting Division activities and work products, including:
- Chart of accounts, general ledger, subsidiary ledgers and other accounting records
- System of internal controls
- Daily, monthly, and annual accounting operations
- Comprehensive annual financial report and special purpose financial reports
- Budget development, implementation, and monitoring (in coordination with Budget Division staff)

Provide professional recommendations on difficult or unusual accounting and reporting issues.

Research and direct development, implementation, integration, and enhancement of automated financial information systems.

Assist in development of the Finance Department’s budget, goals and objectives.

Direct and/or participate in special Finance Department projects.

Represent the Finance Department on city-wide special project teams.

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for one (1) special individual to serve as a Clinical Therapist I/II for the Access to Care (ATC) Team with an emphasis on outreach and engagement within the community. The Clinical Therapist I/II position will appeal to individuals who are passionate about working with the homeless population.  The Clinical Therapist I/II will report to the Clinical Program Manager.

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

• Conduct same day biopsychosocial assessments in the field and in the office with individuals who are currently homeless;
• 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.

A complete job description is available upon request.

THE POSITION

The City of Dublin is seeking an Assistant to the City Manager to plan, direct and oversee complex administrative programs within the City Manager’s Office, which include contract administration, disaster preparedness, legislative analysis, fiscal analysis, and animal control and provide highly complex staff assistance to the City Manager and Assistant City Manager.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

• As assigned to program area, responsible for the design, implementation, administration, monitoring and evaluation of various City programs in the areas of contract administration, disaster preparedness, legislative analysis, fiscal analysis, and animal control services.
• Undertake studies to determine the financial and operational feasibility and desirability of providing municipal services and programs.
• Develop and implement divisional goals, objectives, policies and procedures.
• Direct, oversee and participate in the development of Program and/or Division work plan; assign work activities, projects and programs; monitor workflow; review and evaluate work products, methods and procedures.
• Prepare the Program and/or Division budgets; assist in budget implementation; participate in the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; administer the approved budget; may prepare Capital Improvement Project/Program budgets as related to areas of assignment.
• Represent the City in a variety of community outreach activities and public education programs including participating as a contributing member of designated community organizations, committees/project teams and work groups.
• Represent the Program and/or Division to outside agencies and organizations; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees; provide technical assistance as necessary.
• Research and prepare technical and administrative reports; prepare written correspondence.
• Develop and conduct studies, needs assessment, research and financial analyses; research and analyze contracts and program of assigned area.
• Create, coordinate and/or contribute to a variety of written publications such as the City Newsletter, Department brochures, fact sheets and other publications.
• Maintain assigned program content on City’s website.
• Coordinate design and implement campaigns to promote assigned programs and City services, activities, and assigned special events.
• Prepare grant applications; write articles and develop other methods for the City to receive regional, State and national recognition for assigned programs and service areas.
• Serve as City’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Manager and/or official during emergency operations.
• Direct, oversee and coordinate multiple projects and meet critical deadlines.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

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Description

THE POSITION

The City of Hayward is excited to announce its recruitment to fill the Deputy City Clerk position. Reporting to and receiving direction from the City Clerk, the Deputy City Clerk provides highly responsible administrative and technical assistance involving maintenance of official City documents and records and execution of official functions and activities. Because this position provides information to members of the City Council, public, and City staff, superior customer service and communication skills are paramount to success in this role. The Deputy City Clerk also plays a central role assisting in problem solving and developing organizational priorities and objectives.  This position supervises three staff members and oversees the internship program. The successful candidate will embody the City values of openness, caring and integrity and this will show in their actions and achievements.

The City Clerk's Office enjoys a great deal of appreciation for the work it does. Because it is a small department, the Deputy City Clerk will have the opportunity to interact with various stakeholders. The City culture offers strong support for new ideas and room for innovation. 

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE
To be considered for this exceptional career opportunity, submit your application that includes resume, cover letter, a list of six work-related references (two supervisors, two direct reports and two colleagues) by the final filing date of Friday, August 9, 2019. Resume should reflect years and months of employment, beginning/ending dates as well as size of staff you have managed.

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