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The salary range for this classification is $18.66-$22.71 hourly, $38,812.80 -$47,236.80 annually. This position is covered under the Living Wage Policy and your hourly rate will be adjusted to $22.68/23.93 per hour.  The Living Wage rate consists of a base amount and an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay.

Parks Recreation and Neighborhood Services department (PRNS) is recruiting to fill multiple Community Activity Worker positions to support the following programs. Some positions may be part-time or limit dated June 30, 2020:

1. 1. Project Hope program
   2. BeautifySJ program

About Project Hope – Project Hope is a community empowerment program that focuses on educating the residents on how to work in partnership with the City to coordinate and mobilize resources that will help address ongoing neighborhood/community issues such as crime, poverty, and blight. The program’s goal is to develop sustainable neighborhood associations that can best advocate for their community. Current vacancies exist in each of three teams, which will consist of one Community Coordinator and two Community Activity Workers.

About BeautifySJ program - The BeautifySJ Anti-Graffiti & Anti-Litter program provides coordinated graffiti abatement services, coordinates neighborhood litter clean-up events and hosts three large annual litter events throughout the City of San Jose.  Current vacancies exist in the following three areas: volunteer coordination, work order system management, and graffiti and litter abatement.

Please note that staff may be required to work weekends and evenings.

The Community Activity Worker will report directly to the Community Coordinator. Job duties for the position include, but are not limited to:

1. 1. Project Hope program –

• • Assist with volunteer recruitment and retention efforts to form neighborhoods associations and volunteer groups to become self-sufficient and pro-active neighborhood advocates and stewards
  • Work independently in remote field offices located in schools, places of worship and other place-based community partners
  • Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with community members, neighborhood organizations, key stakeholders, City staff (Council, Mayor’s Office, and all City Departments)
  • Participates in planning and coordinating in-service training and development of program aids and materials
  • Performs public contact and liaison work in explaining and interpreting program
  • Conducts and facilitates workshops for the neighborhood
  • Assists in planning and implementing special activities or programs, such as community service projects, community meetings, community litter pick-ups, neighborhood-wide events, dumpster days
  • Designs and produces flyers and announcements
  • May be required to provide bilingual translation and/or interpretation

     2. BeautifySJ program -

• • Support the City’s inter-Department BeautifySJ Initiative to address litter/trash related blight by attending resource fairs and neighborhood based outreach events
  • Directly support the Anti-Litter Program efforts to reduce citywide by collaborating with internal City Departments and external partners
  • Plan, lead and execute neighborhood litter events including litter cleanup events located at or near encampments
  • Work with schools, non-profit partners, and organizations to form litter cleanup groups to support the City’s efforts to reduce litter
  • Assist with volunteer recruitment and retention efforts, including data collection and leading volunteer litter cleanup events
  • Interact daily with City staff, Council staff, residents, vendors, and property owners to address litter related blight.

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. 

Description

The District has an exciting position developed in partnership with Facebook.  This position works closely with the District’s Emergency Services Manager and is primarily embedded at Facebook, serving as the District’s onsite liaison.  The classification is categorized as a Public Service Assistant and is a limited duration assignment.  Please read below for more details:

Definition

The Public Service Assistant is a general classification that provides various support to the District in a limited term role.  As a limited term position, funding is not guaranteed for this position from one budget year to the next.  This classification covers 3 levels, PSA I/II/III, and has different requirements based on the scope of the work needed.  The PSA classification can be flexibly staffed and filled at any one of the 3 levels.  However, for this recruitment, the District is seeking a level II or level III.

This limited term Public Service Assistant position works on emergency response and contingent planning, emergency preparedness, situational awareness, continuity of operations, coordination within an emergency operations center (EOC) and dynamic field environment for Facebook and the community.

Ideal Candidate

Typical and Important Duties include:

1. Attend regular joint internal and/or external briefings;
2. Create project plans with milestones to measure individual performance;
3. Provide weekly updates to Facebook’s Global Security Emergency Services leadership on progress of work;
4. Provide a Continuity of Operations Plan which may include:
   1. Emergency operations at Facebook
   2. EOC operations and exercises
   3. Trainings, exercises, and team building
   4. Documentation, report writing and compliance
   5. Recommendations for improvement to emergency operations
5. Guide planning and preparedness efforts;
6. Align various cross-functional internal and external stakeholders;
7. Work closely with Facebook’s Global Security Emergency Services team and other internal teams as necessary, and with regional public safety partners.
8. Participate in coordination of regional emergency response work as it applies to Facebook and MPFPD;
9. Provide strategic leadership, improvement, mitigation and best practices;
10. If needed, coordinate or develop business continuity strategies; and
11. Other tasks as assigned by the Fire Chief.

Job-related Qualifications

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of office and records management.
• Review and development of emergency management and response plans, including Emergency Operations Plans, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Incident Action Plans (IAPs), Job Aids, Incident Response Plans (IRPs), Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) and Continuity of Operations Plans (COOPs).
• Applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, and regulations.
• Principles and practices of administrative, organizational and procedural analysis.
• Principles and practices of public relations and public education.
• Principles and practices of local, regional, state and federal emergency management.
• Basic community emergency and disaster support and assistance practices and resources.

Ability to:

• Develop and implement new disaster programs within the District.
• Ensure coordination and alignment of Facebook plans with District procedures and expectations.
• Create project plans with measurable milestones.
• Coordinate multiple activities, meet deadlines, and work independently with a minimum of supervision.
• Prepare clear, accurate and concise reports, procedures, and other written materials.

• Serve as the primary District representative at Facebook internal meetings and  in meetings with other public and private organizations as required.
• Work with a diverse group of individuals and adapt the program accordingly.

• Communicate effectively in writing, orally, and with others to assimilate, understand, and convey information, in a manner consistent with job functions.
• Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with employees, supervisors, and the public.
• Learn and effectively apply local, state, and federal codes, laws, and regulations.
• Take a proactive approach to customer service issues.
• Use and maintain equipment in a safe manner.
• Understand and carry out safety policies, rules, and regulations.
• Recognize and preserve confidentiality regarding sensitive information learned in the course of the job.
• Assist with the development of strategic plans.

Skill in:

• Interpreting and applying applicable federal, state, and/or local laws, rules, and regulations.
• Speaking in public and giving presentations, and working with the community.
• Basic keyboarding.
• Operating a personal computer and appropriate worked-related applications, such as word processing, spreadsheet, calendaring, and e-mail systems, etc.

Experience and Training

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

Experience: Two years of progressively responsible administrative experience in a related public safety field, such as office of emergency services, fire, police, emergency medical, or emergency communications.

Training:  Equivalent to graduation from high school.  Possession of an Associate’s degree in a related field is preferred.

Licenses and Certificates

All licenses and certifications must be maintained as a condition of employment.

• Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California Driver’s License, which must be maintained as a condition of employment.
• Must be able to pass a Department of Justice background check.

• CPR/First Aid Certification is desirable.

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The Town of Colma Invites your application for:

Recreation Manager

Area of Responsibility:

Oversee the planning, organization and supervision of the recreation function.  The Recreation Manager develops, plans and executes the Town's daily recreation programming, including management of the Sterling Park Recreation Center and Colma Community Center facilities and staff; youth and teen programs, adult and senior programs, special events, enrichment programs, facility rentals, and related work as required. The Recreation Manager is also responsible for the coordination of our CERT programs and training

The Ideal Candidate: 

Will be enthusiastic about working and providing services to the Town’s community while enjoying the developing of programs and the activities. 

• Three years of progressively responsible full-time recreation experience including at least one of three years of work experience in supervision and leadership capacity.
• The equivalent of a four-year degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in recreation, physical education or a closely related field. 
• Possession of a valid CA driver’s license issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles.

Knowledge of Principles and Practices of:

• Customer service
• Budget preparation and administration
• Supervision, training and performance evaluation
• Team building and leadership
• Applicable State and Federal laws and regulations

Ability to:

• Facilitate change and develop and coordinate recreation programs; prepare budgets and analyze departmental expenditures
• Conceive, propose, implement and maintain sound recreation procedures and records
• Analyze, interpret, and explain recreation policies and procedures
• Establish, maintain and foster cooperative working relations with others
• Address problems and issues constructively to find mutually acceptable and practical business solutions
• Supervise full and part time staff and independent contractors

Typical duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Direct, analyze, develop and implement recreational programs for all populations including enrichment, fitness, and entertainment and special events
• Supervise full time and part-time, per diem staff, sets their work schedules and coordinate existing full-time staff in support of recreational activities
• Recruit, screen, recommend for employment part time, per diem and temporary staff and volunteers
• Conduct performance evaluations of recreational staff and make recommendations for step increases, and disciplinary actions.
• Direct facility operations including responsibility for the use and maintenance of the Sterling Park Recreation Center and Colma Community Center.

*For a full position description please go to: https://www.colma.ca.gov/documents/recreation-manager/

The Recreation Services Department

Provides programs, activities and events for Colma residents of all age groups ranging from infants to seniors at two park facilities: Colma Historical Park & Community Center and Sterling Park.  Program elements include: Fitness, Enrichment, Special Events, Cultural Events, Sporting Events, Trips and Community Events. It is the goal of the Recreation Services Department to offer a balanced program ensuring all elements are offered to all age groups throughout the fiscal year.

The Department has experienced an increase in program participation every year beginning in FY 2012-13. The increase is attributed to more in-house activities and community-based programming, ensuring opportunities for all populations. The 2014-2016 and 2017-2019 Strategic Plans call for the coordination and implementation of more community-based programming and additional recreation opportunities for the Teen population. The 2020-2022 Strategic Plans call for the coordination and implementation of more community-based programming and additional recreation opportunities for the Teen population.

Recreation Services Department Staff

• Recreation Manager                                                                                              

• Recreation Services Coordinator

• Facility Attendants

• Recreation Leaders

Are You Ready? Apply. Submit an online application, résumé, and supplemental questionnaire at: https://www.calopps.org/town-of-colma

Final Filing Date:

Recruitment will close by Wedmesday, April 15, 2020, at 11:00 p.m.  Apply immediately, applications will be reviewed as submitted.

Examination Process

All applications, résumés and supplemental questionnaires received will be reviewed for minimum qualifications. A limited number of the most highly qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the examination process which may consist of an oral panel interview and written exercise, tentatively scheduled for the week of April  27, 2020 with Departmental interviews that same week.

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

The information included in this job announcement may be changed at any time.  It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. 

The Town will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities.  Please advised the Human Resources Office of such special needs at the time of application.

The Town of Colma 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.

To apply, please visit: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Salinas

The City of Salinas is accepting applications for Legal Secretary. Experience with civil litigation is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will have the ability to support all aspects of civil litigation defense and have knowledge of and experience serving and e-filing documents in the various state and federal courts. 

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: All interested applicants must provide proof of education and a typing certificate reflecting 40 net words per minute, valid within the last twelve months, at the time of application or submit to the Human Resources Department prior to the closing date. Self-administered typing exams are not accepted. Applications are incomplete without the required documents.

Summary of Duties: Under limited supervision, the Legal Secretary performs a wide variety of confidential, complex, and responsible clerical, secretarial, and administrative duties and tasks for the City Attorney's Office.

Distinguishing Characteristics: This is a journey level class within the City Attorney's Office. The incumbent performs standard legal administrative, clerical, and secretarial tasks within a defined set of standards and procedures. Receives general supervision from the City Attorney and will receive direct supervision from other attorneys within the office.

Essential Job Functions

1. Performs a wide variety of responsible and confidential secretarial duties for the City Attorney, office attorneys, and staff
2. Collects, drafts, and inputs a variety of materials, including general correspondence, documents, and memoranda; prepares and processes correspondence and legal documents requiring knowledge of legal format, terminology, and procedures
3. Establishes, monitors, and maintain various files, documents, and memoranda on cases; ensures information and evidence is tracked, cataloged, and applied properly
4. Maintains multiple appointments and City Attorney's calendar
5. Indexes, organizes,  and files legal documents as well as organizes and maintains a wide variety of information and materials in support of the attorneys
6. Provides receptionist skills to answer and screen telephone calls and requests for information in a courteous and professional manner; professionally routes calls and requests to the attorneys, other departments, and answers questions when possible
7. Makes reservations and travel arrangements for attorneys
8. Prepares, processes, and maintains all department payroll and personnel records, including leave requests and other payroll-related forms
9. Prepares and processes personnel actions and hiring requisitions; issues requisitions to purchase supplies and law books
10. Performs general and confidential support services for the office including making appointments, arranging meetings, drafting, filing, and maintaining related documents
11. Provides various other secretarial, clerical, and administrative expertise to ensure the success and accuracy of the department and its legal work
12. Performs other duties as assigned

 
Typical Decisions: The incumbent will make daily decisions regarding clerical, secretarial, and administrative office tasks. Must understand confidentiality and be able to handle employee files, information, resources, confidential data.

Minimum Qualifications

Knowledge of:

• Legal terminology and the forms and documents used in legal clerical work 
• Legal procedures and practices involved in proof-reading and reviewing, processing, and filing a variety of legal documents used in civil and criminal litigation, administrative matters and small claims court
• Standard legal references and their contents 
• Modern office practices, procedures and equipment
• Business letter writing
• English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation
• Filing and record keeping systems
• Computer software programs such as Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, and Legal Solutions

Ability to:

• Understanding the organization and operation of the City and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities
• Communicating clearly and concisely, orally and in writing
• Working cooperatively with attorneys, staff, and other departments and outside agencies
• Preparing routine legal documents without the assistance of or advice of an attorney with attention to detail
• Reading, interpreting, and applying rules and directions
• Promoting and maintaining safety in the workplace
• Working effectively and efficiently under deadlines; handling a variety of tasks simultaneously
• Type at a minimum of 40 words per minute

Education: High School Diploma/GED

Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible experience in secretarial and office support work, including public contact and preferably including a minimum of two years of legal secretary experience or technical activities related to law office assignments or sixty college units in a related field. Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred, but not required.

Licenses and Certifications: A California State Driver's License.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions: This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to twenty-five pounds.

Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. May spend an extensive amount of time at a computer terminal.
 
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills which may be required.
 

VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: A veteran is defined in accordance with California Government Code 18540.4. In order to exercise this preference, the veteran must submit the City's Veteran's Preference Application (found here: https://www.cityofsalinas.org/sites/default/files/departments_files/human_resources_files/veteranspreferencepolicy.pdf) and provide a copy of the DD-214 form at time of application as proof of military status. Failure to submit the required forms will be deemed a waiver of veteran's preference. Military veterans shall be given preference in initial appointment to City service. Further details can be obtained from the Human Resources Department, at 831-758-7254.

SELECTION PROCESS: Applicants' qualifications will be evaluated based on the information provided on the employment application. The exam process may consist of an application appraisal, oral interview, performance exam and/or written exam. The City reserves the right to use alternate testing procedures if deemed necessary. CITY COMMUNICATION REGARDING THE SELECTION PROCESS WILL BE VIA E-MAIL. PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE ACCESS TO THE E-MAIL ON YOUR APPLICATION. Finalist interview/assessment will be held with the City of Salinas.  
 

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The City of Salinas does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, or any other non-merit factor. The City of Salinas makes reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with a disability. Individuals requiring any accommodation in order to participate in the testing process must inform the Human Resources Director in writing no later than the final filing date stated in this job announcement. Requests for accommodation should include an explanation of the type and extent of accommodations needed to participate in the selection process and/or to perform the duties of the job for which they have applied. EEO Utilization Report is available for candidate review upon request.
 
SALARY STEPS: Appointments are normally made at the first step. Consideration is given for increase to the second step after successful completion of a six-month probationary period. (Employees appointed at a higher step will be eligible for consideration for the next step after one year, providing they successfully complete a six-month probationary period.)

The City of Pacifica is currently hiring for a Child Care Site Coordinator to join our team!

Do you have experience working with Children?

Do you have a passion for public service?

If so, apply today! Child Development Site Supervisor Permitted Professionals encouraged to apply!

This recruitment may close at any time. Recruitment is open until vacancies have been filled.

THE OPPORTUNITY

The City of Pacifica is a beautiful coastal community, just south of San Francisco with an exciting opportunity for Child Care Professionals. Currently, the City of Pacifica Parks, Beaches and Recreation Department is recruiting for Child Care Site Coordinator to join our Child Care Team!

At the City of Pacifica, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. To us, equal opportunity employment is not just about compliance, it’s about who you are, how you can help our City and who you want to be. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and residents.

This is a full-time benefited position that includes a comprehensive benefits package.

THE POSITION

The Child Care Site Coordinator supervises one of the city of Pacifica’s many child care sites. These sites range from smaller full-day State preschool programs to large before and after school programs for school-aged children. The duties include supervising both full-time and part-time employees, and coordinating all aspects of a quality child development program. The program follows Title V staffing requirements and staff-to-child ratios.

BASIC EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

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

• Plan, organize and coordinate the care of preschool and elementary school-age children by providing various activities and events at a child care site.
• Prepare daily and monthly program plans and assign activities and events to subordinate staff members.
• Identify special needs of participants; initiate referrals as necessary.
•  Develop discipline techniques and youth program management.
• Coordinate nutrition program (breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack) at the site.
• Plan and conduct quarterly meetings with parents/guardians. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned personnel.
• Promote and maintain a professional representation of City of Pacifica Child Care Services and follow agreed upon policies and procedures.

The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the basic 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. See attached job description for further details.

The City of Pacifica is currently hiring for multiple Child Care Teachers to join our team!

Do you have experience working with Children?

Do you have a passion for public service?

If so, apply today! Child Development Permitted Professionals encouraged to apply!

This recruitment may close at any time. Recruitment is open until vacancies have been filled.

THE OPPORTUNITY

The City of Pacifica is a beautiful coastal community, just south of San Francisco with an exciting opportunity for Child Care Professionals. Currently, the City of Pacifica Parks, Beaches and Recreation Department is recruiting for Child Care Teacher II’s and III’s to join our Child Care Team! The level at which incumbents will be hired depends on qualifications.

At the City of Pacifica, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. To us, equal opportunity employment is not just about compliance, it’s about who you are, how you can help our City and who you want to be. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and residents.

If interested, apply by March 23, 2020 at 5:00PM PST. 

CHILD CARE TEACHER II: $20.52 - $23.82 , full-time benefited (comprehensive benefits package)

Under the direct supervision of the Child Care Site Coordinator, the Child Care Teacher II is responsible to provide recreational and educational instruction and activities, social development, guidance and care for preschool and elementary age children by leading and assisting in the selection and coordination of a variety of activities and curriculum at a child care site.

BASIC EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

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

Under the supervision of a Child Care Leader Teacher III:

• Provide general supervision of children from ages 2.5 to 14 years.
• Assist in the development of diversified program of recreational games, arts, crafts and other activities for elementary school children.
• Assist in the development of a diversified preschool curriculum of music, science, math, dramatic play, social studies, literature and recreational activities.
• Plan and lead a variety of activities appropriate to children of various age groups.
• Participate in and evaluate the effectiveness of activities and events.
• Instruct children in the safe and proper use of supplies and equipment.
• Instruct children in proper health and hygiene care.

The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the basic 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. 

CHILD CARE TEACHER III (LEAD): $22.91 - $27.73 , full-time benefited (comprehensive benefits package)

Under the direction of the Child Care Site Coordinator, the Child Care Teacher III is responsible for providing recreational and educational instruction and activities, social development, guidance and care for preschool and elementary age children by leading and assisting in the selection and coordination of a variety of activities and curriculum at a child care site.

BASIC EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

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

• Assist in the development of a diversified program of recreational games, sports, arts, crafts and other activities for elementary school children.
• Assist in the development of a diversified preschool curriculum of music, science, math, dramatic play, social studies, literature and recreational activities.
• Plan and lead a variety of activities appropriate to children of various age groups.
• Participate in and evaluate the effectiveness of activities and events.
• Instruct children in the safe and proper use of supplies and equipment.
• Instruct children in proper health and hygiene care.
• Assist in the selection and arrangement of field trips, special events and guest speakers. Assist with the preparation of site nutrition program.
• Assist with developing discipline techniques and maintaining acceptable classroom behavior from participants.
• Participate in cleaning and maintain the facility and equipment.
• Inspect the site and equipment for potential safety hazards; take corrective action to prevent injuries.
• Assist in recording numbers for attendance and nutrition reports.
• Assist Site Coordinator in preparing yearly State of California Desired Results reports, including managing children’s portfolios, and monitoring student progress.

The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the basic 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. 

****** E X T E N D E D   Friday, April 17, 2020 ******

The Chief will have responsibility for the overall operation of the Fire Department. Training, mentorship and departmental integration will be key priorities for this assignment. Will serve as Duty Chief on a rotating schedule with the Assistant Chiefs.

Additional responsibilities include: managing regional relationships with other fire entities, including local Fire Districts, and ensuring the City’s emergency preparedness status. Maintaining a close dialogue and relationship with the city management team, the department, and the community will be important attributes.                             

Exam Process:   A limited  number of candidates whose applications show that, among those competing, they are better qualified in terms of related training and experience will be invited to participate in the following search schedule:

Panel Interview (Technical & General) ………..….……………….…… April 23, 2020

Finalist(s)—Confidential, Closed Session, Council Interview ... April 30, 2020

Employment Processing: Those selected are subject to:

Extensive Background Check - Month of May 2020

Medical Exam & Drug Screen -  Month of June 2020

All in accordance with Federal law. 

Employee must provide proof of identity and legal right to work in the United States.

Veteran’s Preference Points: Veteran’s Preference points will be applied. A copy of the DD214 form must be filed at the time of application.

The City of Dixon is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY / FEDERAL AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.

Reasonable Accommodation in the application, examination and selection process will be made upon request by calling (707) 678-7000 or TDD (707) 678-1489.

Please note, applications are not being accepted online for this position.  Applications can be picked up 24/7 from the Belmont Police Department - 1 Twin Pines Lane, Belmont, CA 94002.  

Your law enforcement career starts here!

The Police Cadet position is an exceptional opportunity for those who aspire to become a Belmont Police Officer and are looking to begin their career in Law Enforcement. Succesful Police Cadets may be eligible for promtion to Police Recruits as positions become available. 

This limited duration, non-sworn position performs a variety of field and office duties to support and/or accomplish the goals and objectives of the Police Department. Police Cadets may work independently or may be teamed with other Police Department and/or City personnel to perform a variety of duties which are focused on community education, problem resolution, assistance to the police officers, or traffic and parking enforcement.

The Belmont Police Department is a full-service agency comprised of the Support Services, Operations, and Administrative Divisions, which provide a high degree of community support through problem solving and effective professional policing efforts.

Typical duties include, but are not limited to:

• Patrol City streets and roads – inspect for parking violations and enforce ordinances

• Vehicle abatement functions

• Routine driving assignments and errand running in support of sworn staff.

• Transport various items from the crime lab and City Hall.

• Transport police vehicles to other locations as needed.

• Direct and control traffic, crowds and congestion during emergency situations or special events.

• Respond to general inquiries from the public at the front counter onthe phone or in the field.

• Receive and process found, recovered or stolen property and evidence.

• Conduct research and provide disposition of cases as needed.

• Assist in non-injury accident investigations and calls for service and write applicable reports.

The City of Belmont is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

We will accommodate requests for accommodations pursuant to ADAAA upon request. 

OPEN UNTIL FILLED:  Apply by March 2, 2020 for first consideration

THE POSITION:

The Library and Recreation Department (Child Care Division) is recruiting for a full-time Child Care Instructor II position in their Preschool Programming at Parkside Preschool.  Under the supervision of the Child Care Center Director, this position will provide developmental care and supervision to children enrolled in the childcare program; implement age appropriate curriculum for children; establish and maintain supportive relationships with children and parents; and other related duties as assigned.

This position performs the following essential job duties:      

• Plan, implement and supervise developmental preschool programs.
• Develop age-appropriate curriculum and activities to stimulate children’s cognitive skills, abilities and development.
• Evaluate needs of children, staff and site in order to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children and staff.
• Supervise the activities of children and records observations of children’s behavior and activities; monitor behavioral patterns and develops assessment and profiles.
• Schedule parent conferences to discuss children’s development and concerns; work with family to devise learning and development strategies as necessary.
• Maintain accurate attendance and enrollment records; maintain appropriate confidential records.
• Supervise and coordinate the work of subordinate childcare staff.
• Monitor and order classroom supplies and materials as needed.

To be eligible for this position you must have knowledge of: 

• Early Childhood Development
• Curriculum models such as CLASS and Pyramid training
• Classroom management techniques
• Appropriate disciplinary techniques
• Oral and written communication skills
• Group leadership and teaching skills

To be eligible for this position you must possess the ability to:

• Plan and implement curriculum based on principles of Child Development.
• Supervise and coordinate staff and children.
• Establish and maintain positive working relationships.  Work cooperatively to achieve program goals.
• Interact and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with children, parents, staff, host school and community members.
• Manage time, activities and resources effectively.
• Work as scheduled.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: 

• Completion of twelve (12) units of Early Childhood Education (ECE) courses.     
• One year working with children in a Preschool setting.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Department of Justice and FBI fingerprint clearance
• Prefer possession of a valid California Driver’s License

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:   

Must be able to perform physical activities such as but not limited to:  lifting or carrying children or heavy items (up to 40 lbs.) unassisted, reaching, bending, standing, or walking.  The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, twist, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS:   

City of San Rafael application is required.  A City of San Rafael application is required.  Resumes do not substitute for the City application.  Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application since this information will be used to determine who will be invited to participate in the next phase of the examination process.  The examination process may include the following:  application appraisal and oral board interview examination.  The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%.  Prior to appointment, candidate must pass a pre-placement physical examination, drug screen, a background check, and fingerprinting.  To file an application, go online to www.calopps.org.  Select “Member Agencies”.  Select “San Rafael”.   Follow this link to apply for this position:  https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-19975908

Reasonable Accommodation: The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the interview process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date.