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The City of Burlingame is accepting applications for the position of Temporary Parks and Tree Worker.

The Position

Under the direct supervision of a Lead Worker, or higher level staff, the Parks and Tree Worker performs a variety of gardening, landscape and tree maintenance duties associated with the development, repair, and maintenance of public landscaped areas and trees, and performs related work as required.

Examples of Duties (include but are not limited to the following)

• Maintain grounds and plantings in City parks, recreation facilities, playground areas, municipal building grounds, and street median islands.
• Maintain designated landscape effects through mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, and planting lawns, shrubs, ground cover, trees, and flower beds.
• Pick up, clean and remove trash and debris from parks and public property; clean restrooms and park buildings; remove graffiti.
• Operate various power equipment including mowers, edgers, line trimmers, backpack blowers, chainsaws, chippers, Hedging equipment, sweeper, stump grinder, and shop tools.
• Prepare athletic fields for seasonal sports events; paint park benches, buildings, signs and fences.
• Assist Tree Workers by lowering cut limbs with ropes, pruning from ground, chipping brush.
• Drive, load and unload vehicles used to transport materials, tools and equipment.
• Set-up and maintain safe work areas.
• Perform traffic control.
• Work cooperatively and effectively with coworkers.
• Respond to inquiries from the general public. 

Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge of: Basic methods, tools, materials, and equipment used in grounds and tree maintenance work; basic construction and repair methods; and safe work practices.

Ability to: Perform semi-skilled landscape maintenance work; learn to operate the full range of light and heavy equipment used in landscape and tree maintenance work; work off of ladders; set up safe work sites; learn geography of the City and sites of City parks and maintenance areas; work cooperatively and effectively with co-workers and provide general assistance to the public; work weekends and holidays as required; learn multiple safety procedures and practices related to landscape maintenance, tree maintenance and tree removal.

Skills: Ability to efficiently use hand and power tools listed above required in general park and tree work, and learn to use new equipment as required.

Education and Experience: Sufficient education and experience to perform the above duties which is typically obtained through prior experience in gardening, grounds keeping, landscape, construction or tree work and completion of the twelfth grade or equivalent.

License/Certificate: Class C driver’s license issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles.

Physical, Mental and Environmental Working Conditions

Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping, and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when inspecting trees and operating assigned equipment. The need to lift, carry and push tools, equipment, and supplies weighing 55 pounds or more is also required. Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions, including wet, hot, and cold. The incumbent may be exposed to fumes, dust, and air contaminants, and may be exposed to mechanical and electrical hazards. The nature of the work also requires the incumbent to use power and noise producing tools and equipment, including the frequent use of chainsaws, drive motorized vehicles and heavy equipment, work in heavy vehicle traffic conditions, use proper safety equipment when using noisy and dangerous equipment, hear well enough to follow directions, and see well enough to read instructions.

Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations.

The Application Process

Applicants are encouraged to apply on-line at www.calopps.org.

Applications are also available at:

City of Burlingame 
Human Resources Department 
501 Primrose Road 
Burlingame, CA 94010 
Or by calling (650) 558-7206

The position is open until filled.  

Unless otherwise specified, ALL CORRESPONDENCE WILL BE CONDUCTED VIA THE EMAIL ADDRESS PROVIDED ON YOUR APPLICATION.

The Selection Process

All applications will be reviewed for relevant education, experience, training and other job related qualifications. The department will invite the most qualified candidates to an oral panel interview. Date and time to be determined.

FINE PRINT

Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to:  

• pass a fingerprint check submitted to the Department of Justice
• comply with The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 and provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States at date of hire

The City of Burlingame is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies, and practices. The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed.  The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.  This job announcement does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

Date Posted:            November 18, 2019

Classification:          DIRECTOR, MAINTENANCE, OPERATIONS, AND TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
                                  Open recruitment

Work Schedule:       8 hours per day (8:00AM – 5:00PM);
                                   5 days per week (Monday – Friday);
                                 12 months per year

Salary Range:            Step A            Step B            Step C            Step D            Step E
(monthly)                starting             6 mos          18 mos           30 mos          42 mos
                                 $10,588          $11,197         $11,842         $12,523          $13,242

Benefits:  Total Compensation Package:  Placement on salary schedule.  If a medical plan is selected, the employee will receive a contribution of $1075.00/month toward the selected medical plan (through CalPERS), Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  The employee pays the balance of their health premiums from their gross earnings on a pre-tax basis.  If a medical plan is not selected, employees will receive a contribution of $300.00/month toward single coverage for Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  A vision plan (VSP) is also available.  Employees pay the worker contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS).

Current Vacancy:     Business Services Division; Facilities Services Department;
                                   101 Twin Dolphin Drive; Redwood City, CA  94065-1064

Application Deadline:          Friday, December 20, 2019     (application, résumé, and supplemental application must be received online, or in the Personnel Office by 5:00PM)

Job Summary:  Under the direction of the Deputy Superintendent, Business Services or designee, plan, organize, control, and direct the Maintenance, Operations, and Transportation Services of the County Office including the planning, development, design, installation, operation, analysis, maintenance, and repair of facilities; direct County Office transportation operations, routing, scheduling, and activities to assure safe and timely transportation of special education and other designated students to and from school, home and various community locations, and coordinate communications, contractor services and personnel to meet student transportation needs.  Supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned personnel.

Essential Job Functions:              

• Plan, organize, control, and direct the Maintenance, Operations, and Transportation Services of the County Office
• Manage custodial/maintenance workers at assigned sites; manage reprographics services, pony mail, courier and delivery services, conference facilities, and County Office vehicles
• Plan, organize, and direct County Office transportation operations, scheduling, routing, and activities to assure safe and timely transportation of special education and other designated students to and from school, home and various community locations; monitor, evaluate, and adjust transportation activities in response to student, County Office, and school district needs
• Direct and participate in the development and adjustment of routes and schedules to enhance timeliness and efficiency of transportation activities; oversee the review, verification, and adjustment of schedules in response to school district calendars, address changes, student transfers, school schedule changes, new students, and service requests; assure safety of pick-up and drop-off locations
• Establish school classroom bell-time schedules for regular and extended school year sessions
• Direct and participate in the review, processing, and preparation of route consolidations; utilize a computerized bus routing and scheduling system; initiate queries, manipulate data, and generate computerized routes, consolidations, and schedules
• Plan, organize, direct, and assure proper completion of required daily safety inspections of buses; assure transportation activities comply with applicable laws, codes, rules, regulations, and requirements of the California State Department of Education and the California Highway Patrol
• Participate in the development and preparation of the annual preliminary transportation budget; review and evaluate budgetary and financial data; control and authorize expenditures in accordance with established limitations
• Serve as a technical resource concerning County Office transportation functions; respond to inquiries and provide detailed and technical information concerning related routes, schedules, vehicles, laws, rules, regulations, requirements, policies, and procedures
• Identify facility use requirements; determine space requirements for personnel, equipment, furniture and storage, and calculate available square footage; draw design layouts for school site moves and central office space reorganizations
• Coordinate school site and office relocations
• Participate in the design and planning of Office of Education and school construction and remodeling projects; coordinate projects involving electrical work, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, and painting; monitor progress of projects and ensure work is competed according to contractor agreements; follow up on deficiencies and sign off on approved additions to work orders
• Establish deferred maintenance priorities, projects, and timelines; prepare bid specifications and cost estimates; secure vendors and service providers
• Conduct safety inspections of buildings and grounds to identify fire, safety, security, and sanitary hazards; coordinate response to emergency custodial and maintenance repair needs; serve on safety committees, and assist in developing and implementing emergency preparedness plans; coordinate Fire Marshal inspections and fire drills; implement corrective actions in response to fire code violations as necessary; maintain alarm and building security systems including access control, incidence response, and computerized reports; ensure facilities meet health and safety requirements
• Serve as Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) coordinator for facilities; serve as emergency preparedness and response coordinator, life safety officer, and liaison for school districts in areas related to emergency services
• Coordinate response to emergency transportation situations and vehicle problems and malfunctions; review maintenance records to assure proper inspections and maintenance
• Compile information and oversee and participate in the preparation and maintenance of various records and reports related to students, personnel, contracts, mileage, billings, financial activity, and assigned duties; assure mandated reports are completed in accordance with established time lines
• Direct the procurement of products and materials including maintenance equipment, vehicles, transportation supplies, and equipment and capital building projects; prepare bid specifications, conduct bid review and compliance; communicate with various outside vendors, contractors and suppliers to discuss management of bid and contract requirements and provisions, facility construction, and renovation projects, and procurement of services
• Supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; interview and select employees and recommend transfers, reassignment, termination, and disciplinary actions; schedule, assign, and review staff work for compliance with established requirements and procedures; monitor contractor activities to assure compliance with established standards and contract specifications
• Maintain current knowledge of trends, practices, and local, State and Federal programs, laws, codes, regulations, and pending legislature related to assigned activities; direct the modification of functions, policies, and procedures to meet local, State, and Federal requirements as appropriate; provide leadership and direction in developing new and innovative services
• Attend and participate in various meetings, including association, council, and staff meetings as needed
• Operate a variety of office equipment including a computer and assigned software; drive a vehicle to conduct work

Qualifications:  Any combination of education and experience providing the job knowledge, skills, and ability for successful job performance will be considered for positions in this classification.  Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:

EDUCATION:   Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or related field

EXPERIENCE:   Five (5) years of business services and facilities management experience in an educational or governmental setting including two (2) years in a supervisory capacity

LICENSE(S):   1)  Possession of/or ability to attain a Valid Transportation Supervisor certification issued by the Department of Transportation

                       2)  Possession of/or ability to attain a valid California Driver’s License

Specialized Skills and Knowledge:     

• Knowledge of administrative procedures required to maintain a large facilities infrastructure
• Ability to plan, organize and direct the facilities maintenance, operations, transportation services and building projects of the County Office
• Ability to coordinate communications, contractor services, and personnel to meet maintenance, operations, and transportation needs
• Knowledge of management of student transportation operations, routing, scheduling, and activities
• Knowledge of standards, requirements, procedures, and techniques involved in assuring safe and timely transportation of special education and other designated students
• Knowledge of problems and concerns of students with special needs
• Knowledge of facility operations functions including building use and event planning, mail and print shop services, equipment and supply procurement, and facility maintenance
• Knowledge of OSHA building safety statutes and regulations
• Knowledge of applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures and local building and safety codes and ordinances
• Knowledge of hazardous materials (HazMat) requirements
• Knowledge of Field Act construction requirements
• Knowledge of green building construction and layout of standards including energy management and recycling
• Ability to interpret, apply, explain, and assure compliance with laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures
• Knowledge of methods practices, and procedures involved in writing bid specifications, retaining vendor and contractor services, and contract administration
• Ability to create project plans and proposals, analyze vendor and contractor bids, select service providers, and see projects through to completion; ability to inspect projects completed by contractors and assess accuracy, completeness, and compliance with agreed on performance standards
• Knowledge of budget preparation and control
• Ability to estimate resources required to complete construction, repair, and maintenance projects
• Knowledge of principles and practices of administration supervision, and training
• Ability to manage staff and build high morale and commitment to attaining established goals and objectives
• Knowledge of principles and practices of long-range and strategic planning in an educational setting
• Knowledge of County Office organization, operations, policies, and objectives
• Knowledge of policies and objectives of assigned programs and activities
• Ability to work independently with little direction
• Ability to plan and organize work; ability to meet schedules and time lines
• Ability to analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action
• Knowledge of oral and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Knowledge of interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
• Knowledge of operation of a computer and assigned software
• Ability to operate a computer and assigned office equipment
• Knowledge of record-keeping and report preparation techniques
• Ability to direct the maintenance of a variety of reports, records, and files related to assigned activities

Physical Requirements:  Applicants must possess the physical abilities outlined below with or without accommodation.  San Mateo County Office of Education will consider reasonable accommodation requests.

• Hearing sufficient to understand verbal communications over the phone and in person
• Speech sufficient to exchange information
• Hand dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard
• Sight sufficient to read manuals and building blueprints
• Mobility sufficient to move through crawl spaces and climb ladders inspect work projects
• Ambulatory ability sufficient to traverse buildings and grounds
• Stamina sufficient to sit or stand for long periods of time

Examination Process:  The examination process for this classification will consist of:

1. A scored rating by a screening panel of application materials, including supplemental questionnaire and résumé, for education, training, experience, completeness, and accuracy
2. An oral board examination (anticipated date- January 23, 2020)

Only the highest qualified candidates will be invited to attend the examinations.

Applicants will be notified of screening and examination results by e-mail or letter.

Personnel Commission

101 Twin Dolphin Drive 

Redwood City, CA  94065

650-802-5300

classifiedjobs@smcoe.org

http://www.smcoe.org/employees-and-employment/personnel-commission

Proof of citizenship or legal status will be required upon offer of employment.

San Mateo County Office of Education provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons.  The recruitment, testing, and hiring of all personnel will be without regard to race, ancestry, national origin, age, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marriage status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristics, or veteran status.

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The City of San Dimas is located midway (about  25 miles) between Los Angeles and San Bernardino at the base of the San  Gabriel Mountains.  Superior access to the 10, 57 and 210 freeways offers a centralized location from which to enjoy Southern California’s many excellent cultural, recreational and shopping activities.  San Dimas is a blend of community amenities, wonderful parks and open space including Bonelli Regional Park,  Raging Waters and a network of neighborhood parks and trails, an abundance of community events and activities and attractive development and retail centers. San  Dimas has a rich history and the City takes pride in preserving and showcasing that history.  One of its greatest assets is its small-town feel, with approximately 33,000 residents, while still providing an abundance of employment and retail opportunities for its residents and the surrounding communities. 

San Dimas was incorporated in 1960 with a Council-Manager form of government.  Its citizens receive a full range of services through the combined efforts of the City’s four primary departments (City Manager/Administrative Services, Parks & Recreation, Public Works and Community Development) and the contract services of Los Angeles County and other agencies and contractors.  The City is supported by 68 full-time and in peak season approximately 100, part-time employees. 

A City of San Dimas application must be submitted and may be completed online by visiting the City website at www.sandimasca.gov.  Questions may be directed to Human Resources at (909) 394-6211 or kfrey@sandimasca.gov.  Applications must be received no later than Friday December 13, at 4:30 p.m.  A resume may be attached to the application, but does not substitute for a completed City application.

Plans, directs and manages the staff and operations of the Facilities Maintenance Division. Develops, implements, administers and monitors systems, programs, policies and procedures for the Division. Oversees, organizes and manages the maintenance and repair of recreational facilities and city buildings for the Facilities Division. Develops policy recommendations, communication and maintenance plans, funding mechanisms and approaches to service delivery. Manages staffing and budget for the division, coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, outside agencies and the general public; provides highly responsible and complex staff assistance to the Director of Parks and Recreation; and performs other related duties as required.

The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed.  The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this position.

1. Manages, assesses and oversees the maintenance of City buildings and facilities through the use of a systematic maintenance management plan. Prepares, administers, and monitors the Facilities division budgets; forecasts additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies.
    
2. Ensures that assigned facilities are in compliance with Federal, State and Local government, health, safety and occupational standards.
    
3. Develops and recommends policies, procedures, and fees and schedules for services and facilities.
    
4. Ensures continuous improvement and innovation of facility maintenance and programs by examining best practices, soliciting feedback from staff, collecting data from customers and the community, and reviewing market trends.
    
5. Prepares, monitors and analyzes the effectiveness of the Facility Maintenance Division’s budget, expenditures and performance metrics. Develops funding request for capital improvement projects as needed to ensure proper facility needs.
    
6. Attends public meetings and prepares and/or edits a variety of reports for submission to the City Council, Parks and Recreation, and Senior Commission.
    
7. Assists in the development of Department goals, objectives and performance metrics.
    
8. Keeps abreast of current technology, trends and changes to regulations in the field of maintenance management.
    
9. Selects, trains, evaluates, and supervises subordinate personnel. Implements staff development and effective customer service.
    
10. Coordinates use of facilities with other Parks and Recreation Department sections, City Departments and outside organizations.
     
11. Maintains records and prepares and presents oral and written reports concerning facilities activities.
     
12. Manages contract maintenance agreements and ensures compliance with work standards and specifications.
     
13. Represents the Facilities Division on boards, committees and commissions; meet with commissions, community organizations, outside agencies and the public to discuss Facilities program agendas and community needs.
     
14. Responds to emergency situations as required.

The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand sit, walk; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms.  The employee frequently walks and stands and occasionally lifts and carries records and documents that weigh 20 pounds or less.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Mental Demands

While performing the duties of this class, the incumbent is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve complex problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; perform highly detailed work under changing, intensive deadlines, on multiple concurrent tasks; work with constant interruptions; and interact with officials and the public.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this class.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee works in both field and office settings where the noise levels are quiet to moderately loud, although normally under 85 decibels.

Work in both indoor and outdoor recreation facilities; sustained posture in a seated position for prolonged periods of time.  Flexibility of work hours; must be available to attend evening, weekend meetings and programs and to respond to emergency situations.

Interested persons who feel they meet the desirable qualifications should submit a completed City application. Not every applicant is interviewed.  Selected qualified applicants will be invited to appear before an oral interview board.  Application appraisal, oral interview(s) and written test shall constitute 100% of the selection process.
 

The City of San Dimas advises the public, employees and job applicants that it does not discriminate on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical handicap, medical condition, marital status, sex, age or any non-merit based factor in admission to, treatment of or employment in its programs and activities.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), The City of San Dimas will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. EOE (Equal Opportunity Employer)

THE COMMUNITY

 Suisun City is located midway between San Francisco and Sacramento in south central Solano County.  The City, which was among the first to incorporate in California, developed around a waterfront that has direct access to San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean.  Although the City is largely developed, several large parcels exist and a large annexation is on the horizon that signals ongoing development activity will continue to be in the City’s future.

THE POSITION

 The primary job responsibility for this temporary Building Maintenance Worker I/II-I will be to perform general cleaning, janitorial services, basic maintenance and landscaping in and around the City’s Train Depot. This position is grant-funded through December 31, 2021 specifically to provide a higher level of care and attention for this key transit gateway to Suisun City. We’re looking for creative problem-solvers to perform high-quality skilled work with a variety of tools and equipment types under the direction and guidance of more experienced lead workers and managers in both individual and team projects. To be successful, candidates will need to demonstrate pride in their work, and an ability to focus on completing assigned routines with limited supervision. The assigned work shift is expected to be 6:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.            *This is a temporary, unrepresented, at-will position funded by a limited term grant.

About the Position

The City Manager’s Office is recruiting for an Assistant to the City Manager position to serve as the City’s Capital Budget Coordinator.  This is an unclassified, salaried position, which means that the position is not part of the Civil Service system.  This management position is not represented by a bargaining unit.  This is a permanent at-will position with the City Manager’s Office reporting to the Deputy Budget Director.

Key Responsibilities

This position is responsible for the following:

• Manages the capital budget process, including, but not limited to, budget development, revenue and expenditure tracking and monitoring, financial status reporting, and capital revenue forecasting for approximately 50 funds at a combined annual budget of approximately $1.3 billion.
• Coordinates capital budget activities across all City departments, develops annual capital budget training manuals/instructions and leads city-wide trainings.
• Working collaboratively with City departments, solves capital budget issues and oversees capital funds management for inclusion in various budget documents such as the Annual Report, Mid-Year Budget Review, City Manager’s Budget Request and Five-Year Forecast, Proposed and Adopted Capital Budget and Five-Year Capital Improvement Program.
• Administers the Hyperion capital budgeting software system for the production of various Capital Program budget documents.
• Leads the update and administration of the organization's Hyperion capital budgeting software system; researches and understands reporting requirements and ensures that systems are modified to meet these requirements; establishes best practices for system use, and ensures that these practices are used throughout the organization; and trains departmental staff as needed.
• Coordinates memorandum review activities and provides staff support for budget/fiscal implications for all City Council memoranda.
• Monitors economic-sensitive information affecting City capital funds.
• Serves as a liaison for capital budget issues for various workgroups/committees.
• Effectively supervises and motivates a team of Budget Office staff to ensure timely and accurate completion of assignments. 
• Ensures alignment of the Capital Program with City Council priorities, policies, and budget principles and City Manager directives and budget guidelines.
• Authors, reviews, and edits budget documents, reports, memoranda and briefing materials.
• Studies City organizations, operations and services to make recommendations to improve quality and effectiveness of service delivery. 
• Completes high-level special projects.
• Resolves and facilitates major issues which are confidential, controversial or of major significance to the organization.
• Represents the Budget Office or City Manager’s Office as assigned at public events including community groups, City Council sessions, Committee meetings, and Planning Commission budget review. 

The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of Eligibility Technician in the Health and Human Services Department. Currently, there are multiple vacancies. The incumbent will determine eligibility of applicants and recipients for public assistance programs and/or assist with acquiring services and benefits through interactive interviewing and fact gathering; maintain current know ledge of multiple program regulations and procedures necessary for multi-program caseload determination; authorize payments following program procedures and guidelines; initiate and process case work through an automated system; identify needs and provide information or referral for health, social and/or employment services; act as an advocate for clients and their dependents by assisting in the preparation of forms and documents, obtaining and presenting evidence for claims or benefits and by representing clients before other agencies by following-up on claims or applying for benefits that may have been denied; provide quality customer service, and perform related work as assigned. This position reports directly to an Eligibility Supervisor and may receive lead direction from a Senior Eligibility Technician.

About the Health and Human Services Department: The  Department provides a wide array of services through a diverse system of holistic programs. It is responsible for planning, managing, coordinating, and delivering a continuum of services in a manner that is responsive to the needs of the community. The department is committed to promoting a safe, healthy and self-sufficient environment and investing in the community to improve the overall well-being of our residents. Divisions include: Adult Services; Child Welfare Services; Public Assistance; Employment Services; Housing and Integrated Services; Public Health; Veterans Services; and Finance and Administration.

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 City of Sunnyvale is actively seeking a highly energetic, skilled, and motivated individual to join a well-established municipality as a Public Works Construction Inspector. The individual will perform quality assurance inspections on typical City capital construction projects. These projects include but are not limited to roadway rehabilitation, water, storm and sewer lines replacement, water stations and plants, wastewater and solid waste processing, parks, traffic systems and building upgrades and rehabilitation.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for excellence, a commitment to serving the community and have outstanding interpersonal skills. Other skills the City is looking for include strong leadership; ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships; and the ability to collaborate with a wide variety of stakeholders.

All of this, plus a generous benefits package and a competitive salary make the City of Sunnyvale a great place to work. 

A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire.  The final filing date is December 2, 2019 at 5:00 pm. For complete information regarding this opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov.

$39.26 - $50.11 Hourly

Salary: $81,662.26 - $104,224.43 Annually

AFTER SCHOOL COMMUNITY SERVICES ASSISTANT (ASCSA) I/II/III

ASCSA I: $12.36 - $15.02/hr.

ASCSA II: $13.84 - $16.82/hr.

ASCSA III: $15.79 - $19.19/hr.

Multiple Positions Open (part-time, at-will, no benefits)

Also hiring Substitute ASCSA I staff available a minimum of 3 days a week.

DEFINITION: Under supervision, staff will perform duties in our After School Program consisting of an educational, enrichment and recreational environment. Work schedule will NOT exceed 28 hours per week; schedule is generally 11 am – 6 pm (varies from site to site), Monday through Friday and may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualified applicants will be invited to test or asked to provide official documentation to verify they meet the educational requirements.

TESTING FOR THIS RECRUITMENT IS TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2019.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE FOR ASCSA I:

• A minimum of six (6) months organized recreation, school aged child care, or teaching.
• Ability to successfully lead a group of 20 or more students in both an educational and recreational setting.
• Knowledge of positive behavior guidance techniques and the ability to use them appropriately.
• Ability to create a fun and engaging educational environment for elementary and middle school aged youth.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE FOR ASCSA II:

• A minimum of one (1) year organized recreation, child care, or teaching.
• Ability to successfully lead a group of 20 or more students in both an educational and recreational setting.
• Knowledge of positive behavior guidance techniques and the ability to use them appropriately.
• Ability to create a fun and engaging educational environment for elementary and middle school aged youth

DESIRED EXPERIENCE FOR ASCSA III (SITE LEAD) POSITION:

• A minimum of two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience in education, school aged recreational programming or a closely related field including supervisory experience.  
• Ability to successfully lead a program with up to 5 additional staff members and up to 100 youth in attendance daily; Knowledge of after school program best practices and ability to implement them appropriately.
• Ability to build relationships and communicate effectively with school site personnel, staff, participants, and parents regarding program policies and procedures. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to:

• Work with students in reading, spelling, mathematics, and other subjects, assist with computer skills: Assist in supervising and organizing recreation activities; distribute, monitor, and maintain equipment/supplies.
• Assist in monitoring program compliance with laws, rules, and regulations; Supervise children/participants at park site or facility; lead group activities; Recommend and/or assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; implement policies and procedures.
• Provide information and referrals to program participants, school officials and community groups regarding program being offered; operate a computer and related software; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Perform any other tasks or functions deemed necessary to the daily operations of the employer.

THE ABOVE LIST OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND MAY BE SUPPLEMENTED AS NECESSARY BY THE EMPLOYER.

WORKING CONDITIONS: Position requires prolonged standing, sitting, walking on level or unleveled and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. Incumbents may be required to lift, carry and/or push objects weighing 25 pounds or more. This position requires near and far vision for reading written documents and in the observation of participants during activities. Acute hearing is also required in providing customer service to public and /or assistance in facility, classroom, or outdoors.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:  In addition to the required minimum experience, all positions must have knowledge of teaching curriculum or learning based programs.  EDUCATION: Completion of 12th grade or equivalent; ALSO 2 or 4 year degree from an accredited college OR completion of two (2) years of higher education (48 semester/72 quarter units) OR completion of FUSD Paraprofessional testing.

LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS: Possession of, or ability to obtain CPR and basic first aid certifications within sixty (60) days of hire are required. A valid CA driver’s license may be required for certain positions. Candidates must be age 18 or older.

To view the full announcement for this exciting opportunity, please visit the City of San José’s employment page by clicking on the link below.

Then click on the “Management Recruitments” link. 

City of San José Employment Page