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     The salary range for this position is $47,777.60 - $65,582.40.  

     In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Police Data Specialist classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay.

     The Police Data Specialist (PDS) position is an entry level training position in the Operations Support Services Division (O.S.S.D.) of the Police Department. Under close supervision, Police Data Specialists learn to perform specialized technical work utilizing automated law enforcement information systems that lend support to sworn personnel and other department members. Duties include complex data input and retrieval processes requiring extreme accuracy; providing services to the community; and performing related work as required. O.S.S.D. operates 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. 

     The Police Department provides a six-month training program. During a one-year probationary period, incumbents complete the training program and a subsequent six months of on-the-job training. This includes but is not limited to a demonstrated proficiency of all aspects of Operations Support Services Division's responsibilities. While on probation, candidate performance is rated on a daily basis by experienced Police Data Specialists, Senior Police Data Specialists and/or other supervisors. Those who pass probation receive a pass/fail proficiency examination. Upon passing the examination, incumbents will be promoted to the position of Police Data Specialist II.  

     This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. 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. For more information about Police department, OSSD unit, CLICK HERE

     The workweek may consist of four workdays of 10.5 hours followed by 3 consecutive days off or five workdays of 8.5 hours followed by 2 consecutive days off. Each workday includes two paid 15 minute breaks and a 1/2 hour unpaid meal breaks. OSSD employees wear uniforms. A prorated uniform allowance of $500 per year is provided in January of each year. Trainees are expected to purchase and begin wearing their uniforms by the start of the 16th week of training. 

     Trainees are rotated through different units of OSSD and will be assigned to various shifts (Day, Swing and Midnight) and days off. New PDS's should expect to work night shifts, weekends and holidays. A shift differential of $1.50 per hour for Swing Shift and $1.75 per hour for Midnight shift is added to the base salary and compensatory time or pay will be granted for holiday work in accordance with the memorandum of agreement between the City of San Jose and the Municipal Employees Federation. 

     After training, PDS's bid for assignments, shifts (day, swing or midnight) and days off every six months in order of seniority as a Police Data Specialist. Senior employees typically select preferred shifts and days off and may have the option of a five day work week and/or alternate start times available to them. New employees may work nights, weekends and holidays for several years before they attain the seniority required to bid for more desirable assignments, shifts, days off and/or start times.

     If you have questions, comments or concerns about the recruitment, selection or hiring process, please contact Rose Lara at (408) 537-9682 or via email at rose.lara@sanjoseca.gov.

About Us

Fremont is a well-managed and innovative city, and has recently generated national attention by ranking second on the “Best Run City in America” list by 24/7 Wall Street, and America’s third “Sharpest, Smartest City” by Reader’s Digest. 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.   Think Fremont!

The Position

This critical Detention Officer position will have constant contact with prisoners to secure the Fremont Detention facility and ensure a safe and secure environment for prisoners while safeguarding their constitutional rights. Detention Officers are required on a daily basis to perform searches on prisoners, in search of weapons and contraband. A type of daily search required, but not limited to, is a custody search (which involves a pat down over the clothes). The incumbent must be willing and able to work rotating shifts and irregular duty assignments; have an interest in law enforcement work, satisfactory record as a law abiding citizen; poise; alertness; keenness of observation; firmness; tact; reliability; good judgment; and a state of physical and mental health consistent with the ability to perform assigned duties.  Visit our website to see the complete job specification.

Examples of What You Will Do

- Attends and successfully completes assigned B.S.C.C. approved academy
- Searches and books prisoners
- Takes fingerprints and photographs
- Takes custody of prisoners property and issues property receipts
- Instructs prisoners in detention procedures, including telephone call rights
- Maintains safe and effective custody of prisoners
- Keeps and completes a variety of records and reports
- Enters and receives a variety of information from law enforcement computer information networks
- Receives bail money
- Releases prisoners when and as authorized and completes related records
- Observes prisoners for medical symptoms and initiates action to provide medical care when necessary
- Ensures that prisoners are properly fed, clothed and otherwise cared for
- Performs a variety of other duties in support of the police department detention functions

The Position

A temporary, limited term position to no more than 9 consecutive months while receiving accredited academy or Suisun City Police Department training. Under direct supervision, attends a basic Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certified training academy to obtain the basic skills and fitness level necessary for performance of Police Officer duties.  Instruction is received through academy instructors. General supervision will be received from a Patrol Sergeant or Lieutenant.  This position requires a thorough background investigation, voice stress analysis examination, psychological assessment, and a medical exam prior to appointment.  The position includes paid Police Academy tuition and required equipment.

The City of Livermore is currently conducting a recruitment to fill a Landscape Maintenance Specialist position in the Maintenance Division of the Public Works Department.  This is an advanced journey level classification and requires specialized knowledge in irrigation, contract monitoring, and arborist responsibilities.

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Under general supervision, the Landscape Maintenance Specialist performs landscape inspection work; performs a variety of skilled irrigation operations and repair work; monitors contracts to ensure work completion meets contract requirements; responds to a variety of citizen requests and/or complaints; prepares detailed reports; reviews and makes recommendations on tree removal permits; and performs other duties as assigned.

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Examples Of Duties

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

• Classify, identify and verify fingerprints.
• Maintain fingerprint, photograph and identification files.
• Search files for a wide variety of police information including prior records, case histories and aliases.
• Search California Identification (CAL ID) data base through the Department of Justice Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS).
• Answer correspondence requesting arrest information or disposition of cases.
• Issue letters establishing identification based on fingerprint analysis.
• Compile requirements of the state criminal justice system.
• Appear in court as an expert witness in fingerprint identification and classification.
• Process fingerprints with proper interpretation of vehicle and penal codes.
• Use computer to retrieve, type and update information in the automated booking system.
• Fingerprint using digital devices.
• Provide off hours services as required.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

The City of Brisbane is accepting applications for our summer internships.  Our internships are project oriented and are designed to give college students a good general overview of future employment opportunities and current issues in the Public Sector.  You will have the opportunity for exposure to various areas of City Administration during your internship, as well as have opportunities to network with fellow interns and participate in professional development activities in San Mateo County and/or Santa Clara County.

Projects for 2019 include

• Community Development – Provide research support in areas pertaining to planning and land use.  Proposed project areas include researching regional and local housing policy, city zoning regulations and revisions, data tracking and database management related to permit issuance and tracking system. 

Applicants must be college students currently enrolled in and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in public policy, public administration, computer science or other related field.  Undergraduate candidates must have a minimum 48 semester units or equivalent completed.  Applicants should also be self-motivated, have excellent interpersonal skills, able to use Microsoft Office software, demonstrate good research ability and have the ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing. 

SALARY AND HOURS:  Salary range for Interns starts at $15.00 per hour, 25-28 hours per week over a 12 week period.  Start date is flexible depending on student’s availability.

APPLICATION PROCESS:  Candidates can submit their applications on-line at www.calopps.org.  Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.  First review of applications will be March 20, 2019. 

SELECTION PROCESS: The applications will be screened and a limited number of applicants possessing the most relevant qualifications will be selected to participate in an oral interview.  Recommendations for appointment to the positions will be based on the results of these interviews.  Prior to appointment, fingerprinting for submission to the Department of Justice must be completed with favorable results.

 We are a world class organization proudly serving a world class community. Just as the county of Yuba and other surrounding unique communities are rich with history and overflowing with constant change and growth, so is the Marysville Police Department. We are building an organization of outstanding individuals focused on excellence in everything we do.

We are looking for exceptional individuals to join our team. Individuals who are committed to working with their community in total partnership as we work together to improve the quality of life for everyone who works, lives and plays in our county. We are a diversified police department that fully embraces the philosophy of community oriented policing and merges that with our primary focus of creating a safe and secure community. We are a crime-fighting organization focused on rooting out that small group of individuals among us who break the law.

Take a hard look at our organization: if you are truly committed to making a difference in people’s lives and looking to live a life of service within a high-performing agency in a community that loves and respects its police department, consider joining us.

We are a demanding organization. We strive to be the premier law enforcement agency in the Western United States and want only the best officers. For those few selected to join our team, we offer a benefit package including educational incentives and the opportunity to work in every aspect of policing from crime scene forensics to being a member of the SWAT team, motor and K9.

Come, check us out and see if you have what it takes to join our elite team of leaders.

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https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Cupertino

The Community Development Department (CDD) is seeking a value-driven team player to fill the position of Planning & Housing Intern. This internship provides an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic college level student seeking broad experience within a dynamic city planning division. The Planning & Housing Division of the Community Development Department administers City Council policies contained in the general plan, zoning ordinance, and other plans and ordinances. In addition, the Division establishes new and amended rules governing land use and urban design for adoption by City Council from the platform of the General Plan. The Division provides professional service and administrative support relating to the new development, residential remodels, commercial improvements, historic preservation, and affordable housing opportunities.

The ideal candidate will be a student currently enrolled in a local community college or university and is currently studying urban planning, urban design, environmental studies, or similar discipline. The candidate should enjoy working with a variety of City staff and the public. The candidate should be comfortable with asking questions and using this opportunity to experience how a city planning division functions.

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