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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; Special Investigations Division; 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.

Description

THE POSITION

This is a management classification allocated to the Utilities Division of the Public Works Department reporting to the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Manager. The Utilities Operations and Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for the operation of the City's water, sewer and storm water systems, including the sewer collection system, and performs responsible supervisory and management in support of the Utilities Division's goals and objectives. The position is also responsible for assisting the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Manager in the overall planning, administration, and management of Utilities Operations and Maintenance functions. This position is distinguished from the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Manger position by the latter position's overall responsibility for the management and administration of the City's water distribution and sewer collection systems, the Storekeeper position, and administrative and clerical staff.
 
DEFINITION
Under general direction, to supervise, plan, schedule, and review activities related to the operations and maintenance of the City's water, sewer and storm water systems including transmission, distribution, storage and pump facilities, sewer and storm water pump facilities, and sewer collection system.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is a management classification allocated to the Utilities Division of the Public Works Department reporting to the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Manager. The Utilities Operations and Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for the operation of the City's water, sewer and storm water systems, including the sewer collection system, and performs responsible supervisory and management in support of the Utilities Division's goals and objectives.  This position is distinguished from the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Manger position by the latter position's overall responsibility for the management and administration of the City's water distribution and sewer collection systems, the Storekeeper position, and administrative and clerical staff.

This position serves as a Shift Operator for the City's water system, and, in the absence of the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Manager, may be designated as the Chief Operator.
 

Minimum Qualifications

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Any combination of experience and training that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to qualify is:

Experience: Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in the operations and maintenance of a water system including one (1) year of responsible supervisory or lead position experience in a distribution system classified as a D3 system or higher by the California Department of Health Services.

Education: Completion of twelfth grade or possession of GED, supplemented by college course work related to potable water, water distribution, wastewater collection, recycled water distribution, or a science field. Possession of an Associate's Degree in water distribution, wastewater collection, recycled water distribution, or in a science field may be substituted for the required coursework.

License or Certificate:Requires possession and maintenance of a valid Water Distribution Operator D4 Certificate issued by the California Department of Health Services, 

Possession and maintenance of valid Water Distribution D3 Certification issued by the California Department of Health Services with the ability to obtain a D4 Certification within eighteen (18) months of appointment to the position AND possession of a bachelor's degree in an engineering or science field,

Possession and maintenance of a valid Class C California Driver's License.

Supplemental Information

PROBATIONARY PERIOD: One (1) Year

Candidates must submit a completed City of Hayward job application, certification and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire which fully describe the nature of their professional experience and qualifications.  Be sure to scan and attach a copy of your valid Water Distribution Operator D4 Certificate issued by California Department of Health Services OR a valid Water Distribution D3 Certification issued by the California Department of Health Services (D4 Certification to be obtained within 18 months of appointment to the position) to your on-line application; certificates may also be emailed to employment@hayward-ca.gov no later than 5:00PM on Tuesday, December 15, 2020.  Applications submitted without all required materials will not be considered.

Based on the information provided, employment applications will be reviewed for minimum qualifications.  Those best qualified may be invited to the next phase of the process, which may include an oral, practical, written examination and/or supplemental questionnaires reviewed by subject matter experts.

The examination process will result in a ranked eligible register of candidates for hiring consideration by the department derived from any of the exam processes mentioned above.  Actual hire depends on success in the departmental selection process.

Candidates under final consideration for employment with the City should expect to undergo an employment background/reference check that may include, but is not limited to: employment history, confirmation of educational credentials and degrees, licenses including driver's license, registrations, certificates, and other credentials as part of the appointment process. Some positions, depending on the nature of the work, also require a credit check and a review of Summary Criminal History obtained from the State Department of Justice through Live Scan Fingerprinting.

Applicants will be notified electronically via Government Jobs as to their status in the selection process.  It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they can receive email notice from Neogov/Government Jobs and the City of Hayward.

Candidates are encouraged to apply online at www.hayward-ca.gov under the Current Vacancies tab or at www.GovernmentJobs.com.  Paper applications can be obtained byemailing the Human Resources Department at employment@haywar-ca.gov. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

Under general supervision of the Public Works Director and or the Public Works Lead, this classification works primarily in the Public Works Department and performs a variety of duties essential to the maintenance of the City.

We invite you to join the Facilities Maintenance team in our quest to improve the quality of life for the residents and visitors of Menlo Park.  Your new “office” will stretch from the bay to the foothills. Join a team that takes pride in maintaining the City’s 21 facilities.  Your typical day starts at noon and ends at 9:30PM.  Bring your positive attitude and customer service skills to a team that gets the job done safely and efficiently.   If you value teamwork and want to have a meaningful impact in the community, apply today!

For all job descriptions, including examples of typical job functions and qualifying knowledge, skills, and abilities, please clicking on the Job Description link.

Implementing Effective and Proactive Programs 
That Help Reduce
Recidivism within our Community.

COMMITMENT, INTEGRITY AND COMPASSION

 
The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office invites applications from compassionate and committed individuals to join their team as an In-Custody Case Manager and enhance its efforts in making a difference in the quality of life of inmates while better preparing them to re-enter the community upon release.  The incumbent will hold a very valued and intriguing role upon joining a dynamic team in the Corrections Division.

The Correctional Division operates two jails in Redwood City: Maguire Correctional Facility (MCF) and Maple Street Correctional Center (MSCC).  The Sheriff's Office takes pride in its inmate programs and has designed the MSCC for programming and case management, with classrooms, computer rooms, and over 20 programs for male and female inmates

Under general supervision and with direct contact, the In-Custody Case Manager will work one-on-one with inmates in performing case management duties and a variety of technical tasks including: planning, implementing and coordinating of jail programs and services in the areas of cognitive behavioral, education/literacy, vocational, and activity-based programs.  These critical programs provide inmates opportunities to obtain the necessary skills for successful re-entry into the community.  The incumbent will also develop basic programmatic procedures, coordinate functions with other program areas such as Community Based Organizations, Adult Probation, Correctional Health, Human Services Agency and Behavioral Health Recovery Services.

The ideal candidate will have:

• A Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as: criminal justice, criminology, sociology, psychology, social work, or public administration.
• Past or present experience working in a criminal justice agency (such as the Sheriff's Office, the Court, Probation or Parole) or an ancillary agency (such as mental health, alcohol and substance abuse, or other partnerships that serve current or formerly incarcerated individuals) at the local, state, or federal level.
• Experience in the field of community service providers who interact with government agencies in working with the inmate population, either in or out of custody. 
• A solid understanding of re-entry and re-integration principles and practices that are designed for the effective transition of inmates back into the community.
• Familiarity with recent State and Federal criminal justice legislation that impacts criminal justice agencies in San Mateo County.
• Familiarity with the Sheriff's Office Program Services Bureau and its recently launched model for jail programming and re-entry services.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a Multi-Disciplinary team, providing services coordination with partner agencies.

Examples Of Duties:

Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Manage a caseload of inmates; interview and conduct regular face to face follow ups with inmates.
• Conduct program/service needs assessment.
• Complete initial/re-assessment and initiate case plan to include curriculum schedule.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings to identify opportunities for inmates upon release.
• Assess inmates for post-release program/service needs, financial obligations and entitlement eligibility.
• Collect and analyze data and develop a community profile on specific programs.
• Prepare a variety of correspondence, periodic and special reports, informational publications, program documentation, policies, procedures and other written materials.
• Link inmates to community-based services, vocational, and educational opportunities.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience:

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying.  A typical way to qualify is:
 

In-Custody Case Manager I $31.67-$39.60/hr):   Two years of experience in an organization providing social services which has included responsibility for community service program development such as planning, evaluating, monitoring or coordinating projects.
 

In-Custody Case Manager II ($35.47-$44.35/hr): Four years of experience in an organization providing social services which has included responsibility for community service program development such as planning, evaluating, monitoring or coordinating projects.
 

Knowledge of:

• Principles, practices, and administrative requirements of the program to which assigned.
• Contemporary social, political and economic trends and problems related to community services.
• Principles of social planning and program development related to community services.
• Specialized technical knowledge related to assigned program area.
• Monitoring and evaluating systems for community services programs.
• Formulation and function of community and volunteer organizations.
• Current social and community needs.
• Principles and practices in community development and services planning.
• Methods applied to the collection and evaluation of statistical data.
• Principles of community organization.
• Applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations and County and program policies and guidelines.
• Computer applications related to the work.
• Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. 

Skill/Ability to:

• Make independent judgments and work independently.
• Prepare concise reports and recommendations.
• Communicate effectively in writing and orally.
• Coordinate multiple facets of a program function.
• Interpret rules, regulations and guidelines at all government levels.
• Compile, analyze and interpret data using statistical and research techniques.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with members of other departments and diverse community groups.
• Plan, organize, promote and coordinate diverse community program activities.

Other Requirements:  The selected candidate must possess a valid California driver's license at the time of hire and must pass a detailed background investigation.

APPLICATION/EXAMINATION

Open and Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current County of San Mateo and County of San Mateo Superior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date will receive five (5) points added to their final passing score on this examination.

Responses to supplemental questions are required and must be submitted in addition to the Standard San Mateo County employment application.  A resume or reference to a resume will not be accepted as a substitute for your responses to these questions.

The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: Pass/Fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification. All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. 

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date.

TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT TIMELINE:
Final Filing Date: November 30, 2020
Applicant Screening: Week of November 30, 2020
Panel Interviews: December 16 and/or December 17, 2020
 

At the County of San Mateo, we welcome and celebrate the diversity of our employees, and strive to create a workplace where they feel valued every day.

County of San Mateo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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 regular, at-will position with the City Manager’s Office reporting to the Deputy Budget Director.

The Capital Budget Coordinator facilitates the development and oversight of the City’s annual capital budget and five-year capital improvement program.  A critical member of Budget Office’s senior management team, the ideal candidate possesses the technical skills necessary to ensure accuracy of budget documents generated from the Hyperion budgeting software platform while applying a collaborative leadership approach among departmental partners to facilitate the analysis and decision-making necessary to resolve complex budgetary problems related to the construction and rehabilitation of public infrastructure.  In support of the Budget Director, the incumbent is expected to self-initiate, design, and implement projects to improve budgeting processes and outcomes, and will often be called upon to craft effective written communication of complex financial, budgetary, and operational information in a manner clear and accessible to the City Council and members of the public. 

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 $1.4 billion.
• 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; ensures that these practices are used throughout the organization; and trains departmental staff as needed.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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 for the capital budget.
• Studies City organizations, operations and services to make recommendations to improve quality and effectiveness of service delivery. 
• 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.

Want to work with dedicated hardworking people like yourself to make a difference in the community?

The City of San Bruno is recruiting for a Public Works Maintenance Worker I/II. We are searching for a highly motivated and hard-working, independent individual capable of working in a team-oriented environment. The Public Works Department is looking for a candidate that has a desire to learn a variety of maintenance tasks and has an interest in long-term professional development.  

The successful candidate will have the ability to perform skilled maintenance, construction, and repair work in the area of work assigned; perform heavy manual tasks; work safely and adhere to established safety principles and practices; communicate effectively verbally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other departments and the public; work effectively in the absence of close supervision; operate a variety of vehicles and equipment in a safe and effective manner; read and interpret basic maps and blueprints; understand and carry out written and oral instructions.

In addition to graduation from high school and possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California driver’s license and a Commercial Driver’s License certification (class B license) by completion of probationary period, the ideal candidate will possess a positive attitude and maintain a successful track record of the following:

• Experience working in a construction or maintenance field with knowledge of tools.
• Conveying information and ideas clearly and concisely to individuals or groups in an engaging manner that helps them understand and retain the message; listening actively to others.
• Actively identifying new areas for learning; regularly creating and taking advantage of learning opportunities; using newly gained knowledge and skill on the job and learning through their application.
• Working cooperatively with others to help a team or work group achieve its goals.
• Maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work responsibilities or environment (e.g., people, processes, structure, or culture); adjusting effectively to change by exploring the benefits, trying new approaches, and collaborating with others to make the change successful.
• Placing a high priority on the (internal or external) customer’s perspective when making decisions and taking action; implementing service practices that meet the customers’ and own organization’s needs.
• Assimilating and applying new job-related information in a timely manner.
• Taking full advantage of opportunities to receive and explore feedback about own performance (from assessments, managers, coworkers, internal/external partners, or customers); responding favorably to feedback and using it constructively to take action to improve knowledge, skills, behavior, and impact on others.
• Accomplishing tasks by considering all areas involved, no matter how detailed; showing concern for all aspects of the job; accurately checking processes and tasks; being watchful over a period of time.

This recruitment is being conducted to fill one current Public Works Maintenance Worker vacancy and may be used to fill future full-time vacancies as they occur during the active status of the employment list.  For a full, detailed class specification, click HERE.

Check out our excellent benefits!

• CalPERS retirement formula of 2.7% @ 55 for classic members or 2% @ 62 for new members
• Annual accruals of 10-23 vacation days based on years of service, 14.5 holidays and 12 sick days
• Opportunity for bilingual incentive pay up to 2.5%
• Matching deferred compensation of up to $300 per year calculated on a biweekly basis
• Medical, dental and vision benefits provided with employee contribution
• Life Insurance equal to one year’s annual salary provided at no cost
• Long-term disability insurance provided at no cost
• Home loan assistance program
• Section 125 Flexible Benefit Plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Salary:  Maintenance Worker I:  $55,368 - $67,932 Annually 

              Maintenance Worker II: $63,660- $78,132 Annually  

How to Apply

Applications may be submitted online at www.calopps.org. Please submit your application by 5:00 pm on December 4, 2020. The City of San Bruno utilizes a merit-based selection system. Such a system is competitive and based on broad outreach efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to take part in a process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position.

For further information or questions regarding this position, please contact Human Resources at (650) 616-7055 or hr@sanbruno.ca.gov.

What happens next?

• We will review your application and all supplemental materials to select the best qualified applicants to continue in the process. Screening will include a review of minimum qualifications, application appraisal rating of education, training and experience and relevance of background qualifications related to the target job as well as supplemental questions if applicable.
• Applicants selected to move forward in the process may be asked to participate in any combination of the following (at any phase of the selection process): a written examination, job related exercise, physical test or job simulation, phone interview, in-person or video interview(s), and/or web-based testing.
• The final phase of the selection process is the probationary period, which in most cases is one year, depending on your classification.

Filing Deadline: Friday, December 4, 2020 at 5:00pm

Reasonable Accommodations: The City of San Bruno Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate disabled applicants. Individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation in the process must inform the HR Department before the interview date by calling (650) 616-7055.

The City of San Bruno is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws in its employment actions, decisions, policies and practices. 

The Yuba County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of Intervention Counselor I/II in the Probation Department. Incumbent to this position will perform initial assessment, assist in developing counseling/treatment plans; provide counseling services and group facilitation to victims, witnesses of crimes, at-risk juveniles and adult/juvenile offenders; provide a variety of prevention, intervention and treatment services through education and treatment resources; make referrals to agencies for at-rist individuals and their families and perform related work as assigned. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level if incumbents have met the minimum qualifications and have demonstrated the ability to perform the responsibilities required at the higher performance level.

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.