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The Environmental Services Department provides comprehensive and innovative utility services for Sunnyvale’s residents and businesses and facilitates initiatives to achieve the City’s sustainability and zero waste objectives. The department brings together technical, operational, and administrative professional disciplines to form its dedicated and dynamic team. We are currently recruiting for three (3) Environmental Programs Specialists. Two positions are in the Solid Waste and Recycling Division and one is in the Regulatory Programs Division. All positions are responsible for developing, planning, and implementing environmental programs, and will be expected to be knowledgeable of the department’s service areas, regardless of the assigned Division.

Solid Waste and Recycling Division

Environmental Programs Specialists assigned to the Solid Waste and Recycling Division are responsible for coordinating and implementing programs, events and services for commercial and multi-family sites, residents, City employees and schools, with a focus on achieving the City’s Zero Waste goals. This includes encouraging recycling program participation, conducting recycling and waste audits, expanding and overseeing food scraps/organics collection services, and developing or updating policies that support diverting discarded materials away from landfill disposal.

Regulatory Programs Division

Environmental Programs Specialists in the Regulatory Programs Division are responsible for coordinating and implementing programs, events, and services related to storm water and wastewater quality, water conservation, and sustainability initiatives. This includes environmental education at Sunnyvale schools, conducting trash clean ups, and developing broad community marketing for storm water and wastewater education. With the anticipated enhancement of the City’s sustainability programs, Environmental Program Specialists may also support implementation and monitoring of citywide sustainability initiatives.

The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package. A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire.  The position opens March 14, 2019 and final filing date is April 2, 2019 at 5:00 pm. For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS.

Salary $35.5390 - $45.3578 Hourly | $73,921.12 - $94,344.22 Annually

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THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for one (1) Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist I (MHRS) whom will provide mental health rehabilitative support services to clients as part of the Adult Full Service Partnership (FSP) Program. The MHRS I will appeal to individuals who are inspired by challenges and opportunities presented in working with an engaged and active community by providing participant advocate and case management services to adults in group facilitation.  The MHRS I will report to the Program Supervisor.

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

• Plan and provide a variety of rehabilitative support services to mentally ill and emotionally disturbed persons to attain, restore, or improve physical, mental, or emotional functioning;
   
• Provide assistance to clinical staff; participate in group and individual support programs;
   
• Serve as a participant advocate; provide case management services;
   
• Maintain records of all activities relating to client care and adhere to  billing compliancy standard;
   
• Perform other duties as assigned, etc.

The City of San Mateo invites applications for the position of:

Position:          Management Analyst Intern - Parks and Recreation Department

Salary:             $16.78/hr to $20.01/hr. (Dependent on Qualifications)

Job Type:        Internship

Location:         Poplar Creek Golf Course,

                        1700 Coyote Point Dr, San Mateo, CA 94401

                        Administrative Office for Parks & Recreation Department

                        330 W 20th Ave, San Mateo, CA  94402

Hours:             20 hours per week/Flexible schedule

Application:    An official City of San Mateo employment application and supplemental questionnaire is required.

Closing Date:  April 1, 2019 OR upon receipt of the first 100 applications and supplemental questionnaires, whichever occurs first.

THE POSITION:  The Parks and Recreation Department at the City of San Mateo has an opportunity for an intern to work on a number of projects. The Department, which has about 60 full time employees, manages over 30 parks and open space areas, five community centers that provide recreation activities for all age groups, an 18-hole golf course and the City’s park and street trees. The Management Analyst Intern will receive primary supervision from the Department’s Golf Services Manager and project specific direction from the supervisor/manager primarily responsible for each specific project. The duration and start date of the internship are flexible though summer interns typically start between mid-May and Mid-June.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

• BA/BS Candidate
• Strong analytical, writing and verbal skills; effective written and oral communication
• Experience conducting research and data analyses
• Able to work independently with direction from supervisor
• Interest in learning more about a career in local government

DUTIES: The primary projects will most likely include the following:

• Pace of Play Tracking & Parks Survey. The intern will be onsite at Poplar Creek at various times of the day and days of the week to monitor the time it takes players to complete play on each of the 18 holes.  The data will then be analyzed and used to make recommendations to improve the overall pace of play or time it takes to complete a full round of golf.
   
• Parks Quarterly Evaluation. The second opportunity will be for the selected intern to help with creating a new and improved excel parks standards form.  The current form needs to be re-worked to improve the data we receive and how it is analyzed by P&R staff.
   
• Parks Survey. Conduct customer intercept surveys with patrons in the City’s parks. Prepare a report analyzing the results of the survey work.

HOW TO APPLY: Interested candidates should submit an official City of San Mateo employment application and supplemental questionnaire by April 1, 2019 on-line on CalOpps.org.

or

Submit an official City of San Mateo application and supplemental questionnaire by April 1, 2019 to the City of San Mateo Human Resources Department, 330 W. 20th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403

JOIN OUR TEAM!

If you are looking for a position that will allow you a flexible work schedule and the ability to use your creativity and people skills? Then this may be the job for you!

The Recreation Department of the Town of Colma is recruiting for a part-time Senior Recreation Leader for immediate hiring who will enjoy exercising creativity, working with Children and Seniors. The Ideal candidate will be available to work year-round, a varied work schedule, including Days, Evenings and Weekends.

Senior Recreation Leaders assist Recreation Coordinators and the Recreation Manager with the Town’s daily recreation activities and programming, including supervision of recreation programs for children, adults and senior citizens. Recreation Leaders do not receive Town benefits and have an “at will” status.

You’ll enjoy duties such as:

• Planning, organizing, leading and conducting a wide variety of indoor and outdoor recreation activities at our park, playground and community centers including after-school programs, teen center, day camps, play groups, special events and senior events.
• Guiding recreation activities for children, teens and adults.
• Actively managing children’s playground activities.
• Ensuring that needed supplies and equipment are inventoried and on hand.
• Setting up and taking down recreational and facility equipment.
• Enrolling participants in recreation activities utilizing computer system.
• Assisting residents with facility bookings and entering reservations in computer system.
• Maintaining communications with parents of participants
• Supervising and directing recreation leaders in daily tasks
• Attending staff meetings.
• Performing light janitorial and maintenance duties.
• Applying basic first aid.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skill and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be:

• Fifteen semester college units
• Two years of experience in a recreation field.

INCLUDING:
Characteristics:

• Great with children.
• Leadership.
• Safety-oriented.
• Effective communicator.

Knowledge of:

• Methods of organizing, conducting and supervising recreational programs.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Modern information technology including various computer applications.
• CPR/First Aid practices.

Ability to:

• Plan, organize and conduct recreation programs for children.
• Represent the Town positively.
• Exercise excellent customer service skills including patience and professionalism at all times.
• Deal effectively with a wide variety of personalities in situations requiring diplomacy, friendliness, poise and tact.
• Speak and write clearly.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Work a varied schedule including some weekends and evenings.
• Operate basic office equipment.
• Learn Recreation Department Software.
• Establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships.
• Understand and work effectively with the public, especially children.
• Learn and interpret specific rules and polices and apply them with good judgment.
• Perform light janitorial and maintenance duties, safely lift up to 30 lbs.
• Attain CPR/First Aid certification within 60 days of hire.

The Town of Colma, Known worldwide as the “City of Souls,” is the smallest city in San Mateo County with 1,600 residents - and 1.5 million “souls”. However, Colma is more than just 16 cemeteries. Colma’s commercial buildings make a distinguished architectural statement resulting from design standards that encourage Spanish-Mediterranean motifs. Colma boasts an old-world charm all its own, from its brickpaved residential streets and ornamental street lamps to its restored historical museum and railroad depot located at its 5,500 square foot Community Center. Sterling Park Recreation Center, which is the location for the after-school children’s program, has a basketball court, playground, large grassy field and multi-purpose room. Within its 2 square mile boundaries, the Town enjoys a strong sales tax base with two shopping centers, one of Northern California’s most complete collections of car dealerships, and a card room. There are two BART stations nearby.

To Immediately Apply:
To be considered for employment you must submit a town employment application through CalOpps.org

Please Note:
The information included in this announcement may be changed at any time. The information does not constitute either an express or implied contract.

The Town will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise the human resources office of such special needs at the time of application.

All employees hired by the Town of Colma must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will

ABOUT US

Fremont is a well-managed and innovative city, and has recently generated national attention by placing in Money Magazine’s top 50 “Best Places to Live 2016” in the country, and ranking 4th on the “Most Family Friendly” list of California cities by Estately.  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 235,439 residents. As a full service city, Fremont employs over 937 regular employees and has a General Fund budget of $205.7 million for the 2018-19 fiscal year. 

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 POSITION

Under direction, the Case Manager will perform professional and clinical social work with older adults with complex medical conditions and/or families to assist them to obtain health, financial and/or social services.  As a member of the Human Services Department, this position reports to a Clinical Supervisor, and is characterized by the responsibility to provide assessments and develop and implement case management plans.  The position works within a team of professionals and will be required to work collaboratively with team members and community partners.  In order to perform responsibilities, the Case Manager will be required to conduct site visits to client homes, medical facilities, and other community locations.   

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

- Manage a caseload of clients comprised of individuals with complex medical and co-occurring conditions, including SUD or homelessness.
- Conduct comprehensive client assessments to develop appropriate service plans.
- Assist clients to develop support systems to maintain independent living, self-sufficiency and family stabilization.
- Provide crisis intervention.
- Collaborate with team members and other Human Services programs and community agencies.
- Make home visits and provide other community interventions as needed.
- Conduct inter-agency and/or family conferences.
- Provide supportive counseling and advocacy for clients.
- Monitor services provided to each client.
- Maintain timely electronic documentation of services, reporting, and billing.
- Prepare and present training and educational programs and publicity materials.
- Prepare written and statistical technical reports.
- Supervise interns in graduate and undergraduate programs placed at AFS.

MISSION STATEMENT & EXCITING PROJECTS

The City of East Palo Alto provides responsive, respectful and efficient public service to enhance the quality of life and safety for its multi-cultural community. East Palo Alto has significant potential for growth due to its central location, recently updated General Plan, and the securing of additional water supplies. Construction just started on a 25,000 square performing arts center. The City is currently processing entitlements for approximately 1.4 million square feet of office projects, a 500 student elementary school, and approximately 200 affordable rental housing units. The City seeks dynamic and committed candidates who want to play a leadership role in shaping the growth in East Palo Alto.

The Community 

The City of East Palo Alto is a beautiful community located in the heart of the Silicon Valley, and is uniquely positioned to maximize its potential as a significant city in the region. Founded by speculators and farmers in 1849, the town was originally named Ravenswood. In 1983 the residents decided to incorporate as East Palo Alto. The population is approximately 29,143 with an area of 2.5 square miles.

Community assets include:

●   A rich historical heritage

●   A culturally diverse community

●   A moderate climate

●   Bay Area location within close proximity to the San Francisco and San Jose International Airports

●   Sensitivity and commitment to the environment and to expanding open space and park facilities

●   A friendly residential community with a small town family oriented atmosphere

●   Excellent private schools and progressive public school district

●   An active citizen involvement

Quality of Life

 The Community is deeply concerned about maintaining its quality of life. Future development must be compatible with community expectations. A significant number of important issues facing the City are regional in nature, e.g., growth, transportation, solid waste, water, congestion management and economic vitality.

The Organization

East Palo Alto is a general law city incorporated in 1983; and, operates under the Council/Manager Form of Government.  Legislative authority is vested in a five member City Council elected at large for four-year overlapping terms. Key City Council advisory bodies include: the Planning Commission, Rent Stabilization Board, Senior Advisory Committee, and the Public Works and Transportation Commission.

Annually, the Council selects a Mayor and Vice Mayor from its members. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Attorney. The City Manager is appointing authority for all employees, including four department executives.

It is an exciting time here at the City of East Palo Alto, we are the “City on the Move” Our economic development goal is to foster a healthy and thriving business environment.

THE POSITION

The City of East Palo Alto is currently recruiting for a journey level Management Analyst classification who values responsive and efficient public services to enhance the quality of life and safety for its multi-cultural community.  This position will report to the Community and Economic Development Director or his/her designee. 

It requires sound judgment, initiative, and discretion in order to bring finance, purchasing,  project tracking, contracting and budget expertise to support EPA’s Affordable Housing Strategy, Capital Improvement Program, and Development Impact Fee Program, which includes fees for infrastructure, city facilities, and parks. Provides responsible professional, administrative and technical assistance in the development, administration and implementation of City programs; provides highly responsible analytical staff assistance including conducting specific and comprehensive analysis of a wide range of municipal policies involving organization, procedures, finance, and services; manages various projects; and assists in office management functions.

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for one (1) special, bilingual individual to serve as a Clinical Therapist I/II for the Children’s Full Service Partnership/Transitional Aged Youth Program (FSP/TAY).   The Clinical Therapist I/II will appeal to individuals who, are passionate about working with children, adolescents, young adults and their families.  The Clinical Therapist I/II will report to the Program Supervisor.

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

• Within the scope of practice, Agency guidelines and professional standards, have the responsibility to formulate a differential diagnosis concerning the nature of the mental health challenges;
• Develop an effective treatment program including intervention methods;
• Provide field-based individual and family therapy, crisis intervention and case management for children, transitional age youth and their families;
• Conduct crisis assessment intakes, create treatment goals and complete the applicable LADMH documentation;
• Participate in weekly on-call rotation every 4-6 weeks and have the ability to transport clients as needed; & other duties as assigned.

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for one (1) special individual to serve as a Clinical Therapist I/II for the Adult Full Service Partnership (FSP) Program.   This position is a field based position.  The Clinical Therapist I will appeal to individuals who are inspired by challenges and opportunities presented in working with an engaged and active community with moderate to severe behavioral health clients. The Clinical Therapist will report to a Program Supervisor.   

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

• Will initiate and conduct individual, family and group counseling/psychotherapy sessions;
   
• Provide crisis intervention to mentally ill/emotionally disabled individuals, groups and families;
   
• Provide case management services on or offsite;
   
• Meet with clients for regular therapeutic interviews, guide clients in understanding of their illness and contributing personal, social and economic factors;
   
• Assist clients in developing realistic plans and advice clients on community resources;
   
• Maintain records of all activities relating to clients’ care and must adhere to Agency and service billing requirements, etc.
   
• Work on a multidisciplinary team to promote recovery and other duties as assigned, etc.