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SAN RAMON VALLEY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT

• Responsible for effective supervision, performance evaluation, and employee morale, as well as prioritization of work assignments and related activities.
• Facilitates a positive, interactive process to identify and address performance concerns.
• Supervises the day to day operations, activities, and personnel on an assigned shift to ensure overall operational readiness, including appropriate sta?ng levels and compliance with established guidelines, procedures, protocols, and policies.
• Ensures that Communications Center team members work together effectively to meet the needs of the community and the District and deliver high quality professional services through work behaviors.
• Ensures operational readiness of equipment related to 911 emergency telephone system, user and affliated agency radio systems, and the District's computer aided dispatch system (CAD). Ability to troubleshoot communication systems, analyze problems, and make referrals to appropriate sources of services.
• Dispatches fire, police, and medical personnel and equipment on both routine and emergency calls utilizing a computer aided dispatch system, multiple video display terminals, radio dispatching consoles and related equipment; evaluates the information provided by callers and creates CAD system events; provides pre-arrival and post-dispatch instructions to the caller and relays information to other jurisdictions; processes and prioritizes incoming calls; and assists dispatchers with difficult and complex calls.
• Provides operational support for police, fire, and medical operations; facilitation of outside agency assistance and mutual requests; enters, updates, and retrieves information from teletype networks relation to wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, stolen vehicles, handle tow requests and other information. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Required Experience:

• Five (5) years of full-time experience in Public Safety Dispatching.
• Minimum of one (1) year continuous supervisory experience in a Public Safety Dispatch Center

OR

One (1) year as a Public Safety Dispatcher with the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District.
 
Required Certification & License:

• Possession of POST-certified Public Safety Dispatchers' Basic Course certificate of completion by the time of application. (Must attach a copy to application)
• Medical Priorities Dispatching System (MPDS) certificate from the International Academy of Emergency Dispatch by time of appointment.
• Healthcare Provider CPR certificate
• Possession and maintenance of a valid California Class C Driver's License is required as a condition of employment. 

• Possession of a high school diploma, G.E. D. equivalency or a high school proficiency certificate. 

• Classroom education involving fire science, law enforcement or general supervision.

APPLICATION PROCESS

A completed application must be submitted no later than 5:00 pm, October 26, 2018.
Incomplete and/or late applications will not be accepted. 

Click HERE for More Information on Benefits available for employees of the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District

For more information about the Public Safety Dispatcher Supervisor duties, please visit: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/srvfire/classspecs?page=2 

Human Resources
1500 Bollinger Canyon Road
San Ramon, California, 94583

(925) 838-5150

Website

http://www.firedepartment.org/

Town of Danville
ASSISTANT PLANNER/ASSOCIATE PLANNER
Development Services Department
 

The Town will hire either an Assistant or Associate Planner depending on the candidate's qualifications.

ASSISTANT PLANNER

Salary Range: $5,274 - $7,225

DEFINITION

To perform professional planning work involving current and advanced planning; process a variety of minor development proposals and permit applications, including sign permits, variances, land-use permits, development plans and minor subdivisions ensuring conformance to Town standards; to coordinate the review of all development submittals among the various divisions of the Development Services Department.  This is the entry level in the professional planning series.  Position in this class performs the full range of planning work. 

ASSOCIATE PLANNER

Salary Range: $5,905 - $8,090

DEFINITION

This is the experienced level in the professional planning series. Position in this class performs the full range of planning work.  The Assistant level is distinguished from the Associate in that the Associate is expected to assume responsibility for review of all but the most complex development proposals and planning studies.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives general supervision from the Chief of Planning or Principal Planner. Exercises indirect supervision over technical and clerical staff.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer, and attend meetings at various sites within the Town and away from the Town. Must be able to inspect various work, building or construction sites and have the strength to lift and/or carry materials and equipment up to 25 pounds. Must possess vision to read printed materials and a computer screen and hearing and speech to communicate in person and/or over the telephone.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

• Process a variety of development proposals and permit applications including sign permits, variances, land-use permits, development plans, major and minor subdivisions; ensure conformance to Town standards; resolve disputes between the Town and developers/property owners; coordinate development review with other divisions of Development Services and outside agencies. 
• Respond to citizen complaints, concerns, and inquiries.
• Prepare reports on a wide range of planning issues; make presentations to the Planning Commission, Design Review Board and other groups, as appropriate.
• Help coordinate the Town’s affordable housing program.
• Help staff the Town’s Design Review Board.
• Performs duties within OSHA standards.

                                                                                   
OTHER JOB DUTIES

• Coordinate the review of development proposals and permit applications among the various divisions of the Development Services Department; review application for completeness and conformance to administrative requirements; monitor progress of applications during the development review process.
• Perform research on a variety of planning issues; prepare and/or revise ordinances.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS
 

Knowledge of:

• Practical planning methodology, urban development and operations, urban design and basic land economics; current land use and urban design implementation.
• Principles and techniques of project management.
• Development process, economics, practices and procedures.
• California development law, Town planning and zoning codes, The California Environmental Quality Act and other applicable Federal, State and local legislation.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite, GIS, and other software.
• Techniques of negotiation.

Ability to:

• Demonstrate community relations skills; speak publicly and explain/interpret Town practices and objectives to diverse public and private agencies, organizations, and individuals as required.
• For the Associate Planner level, work in an independent manner in the processing of a variety of complex development proposals and permit applications, including land use permits, development plans, subdivisions, rezoning and design review.
• Prepare reports, proposals, and written materials of an analytical, budgetary, financial, technical and evaluative nature.
• Engage in planning design work.
• Establish and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
 

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

Experience:

For the Assistant Planner position, at least one (1) year of experience in the field of city and regional planning through previous employment or internships.

For the Associate Planner position, at least two (2) years of experience in the field of city and regional planning.

Education:

Education equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in urban planning or a closely related field.

Licenses:
 

Possession of a valid California State Driver’s License.        

FINAL FILING DATE
 

October 30, 2018 at 11:59 p.m. (PST)

SELECTION PROCESS
 

The most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an oral board interview. Applications will be reviewed by a screening committee. The selection process may also include skills testing.

First Interviews – The top candidates will be invited to an in-person interview on Friday, November 16.

Final Interviews – The finalists from the first interviews will be invited back for a final interview on Monday, November 19.

In accordance with the Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if special accommodations are necessary at any stage of the selection process, please contact the Human Resources Department at (925) 314-3356.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
 

Click here to review the Town of Danville's employee benefits for 2018.

THE COMMUNITY
 

Located approximately 40 miles east of San Francisco, Danville is located in the center of the San Ramon Valley.  Comprising 20 square miles at the foot of Mount Diablo, Danville features quality housing, a progressive educational system, and a historic downtown village. Danville's current population is 43,574 (1/10).  The San Ramon Valley, part of the growing I-680 corridor, has become a popular location for professional and retail complexes, light industry as well as convenient, yet secluded, living.

RECRUITMENT CONTACT

Contact Phone: (925) 314-3356

Contact Email: qlondon@danville.ca.gov

THE POSITION
To conduct responsible administrative and accounting systems work related to major accounting functions; and to provide support to administrative, supervisory and general staff.  The purpose of this recruitment is to fill an anticipated vacancy, as well as establish an eligibility list for future vacancies.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Input, recall, and provide clerical and administrative support for a variety of information on a computer for major accounting functions. Act as information source to departmental staff members and City employees regarding payroll, employee deductions, accounts payable and receivables, utility billings, and record keeping procedures. Create, maintain and/or update accounting systems related to inventory, payroll, accounts payable, fixed assets or utility billing.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

Prepare various statistical reports, logs, worksheets, etc., related to assigned functions periodically and as assigned, including those involved with investments, deposits, maturities and note purchases. Balance a cash drawer and prepare deposits. Perform a variety of technical and clerical support work in major accounting functions for City staff as necessary. Prepare and update procedure manuals. Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Any combination equivalent to the experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying.  A typical manner to achieve the knowledge and abilities would be:

Education / Training:

Equivalent to a high school diploma supplemented with additional course work in computer science, accounting or a related field.

Experience:

Two (2) years performing increasingly responsible accounting support work with experience in major accounting functions and computer experience; one year of accounting clerical experience with the City of Woodland desirable.

APPLICATION

Apply with a City of Woodland application by visiting www.cityofwoodland.org/employment or the Human Resources Office, City Hall, 2nd Floor, 300 First Street, Woodland, CA 95695 by 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 30, 2018.  Supplemental questionnaire must be submitted with application by the final filing date to be considered.  Résumés and cover letters are encouraged but will not be accepted in lieu of the application form. Postmarks will not be accepted.

Review Process: Based on the information provided in the application documents, the best qualified applicants will be invited for further examination.  All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination.  Depending upon the number of applications received, the examination may consist of an application screening, written and/or practical exam, oral interview or any combination thereof.  Applicants will be required to take and pass a medical examination by a City of Woodland physician to insure their physical suitability to perform the assigned duties. 

If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please notify Human Resources at least seven days prior to the event. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans’ preference must submit a copy of Form DD214 by the final filing date of the recruitment.

The City of Woodland hires only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.

The City of Woodland is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for full-time Public Safety Dispatcher positions within the Sheriff’s Department.  The incumbent receives 9-1-1 system sheriff, fire, medical emergency and rescue calls; dispatches sheriff, fire and medical personnel following established procedures; maintains communication with officers in the field to ensure safety and provide back-up and information; provides relief coverage for the records unit; and performs related work as assigned. These classifications require shift work and the ability to make decisions and act appropriately in stressful situations. The work also involves interdepartmental cooperation with various public safety agencies located throughout the County to coordinate the most effective response to requests for assistance from the public.

About the Sheriff's Department:

The Yuba County Sheriff's Office is comprised of multiple functions within the Operations Division including Valley and Foothill Patrol, Investigations, Narcotics Task Force, Gang Enforcement, Marijuana Education Team, Coroner, Crime Prevention, Crisis Negotiation Team, SWAT, Canine Program, Field Training Officer, Aero Squadron, and Marine Enforcement.  The department is committed to working in partnership with the community to identify and resolve public safety and quality of live issues, consistent with it’s core values.  The Sheriff's Office provides a full range of services to an estimated population of about 70,000.  The Sheriff’s Department is located in the City of Marysville with a substation  in Brownsville

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AFTER SCHOOL COMMUNITY SERVICES ASSISTANT (ASCSA) I/III

ASCSA I: $11.80 - $14.34/hr.     

ASCSA III: $15.79 - $19.19/hr.

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

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

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

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

TESTING FOR THIS RECRUITMENT IS TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2018.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE FOR ASCSA I:

• Ability to successfully lead a group of 20 or more students in both an educational and recreational setting.
• Knowledge of positive behavior guidance techniques and the ability to use them appropriately.
• Ability to create a fun and engaging educational environment for elementary and middle school aged youth.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE FOR ASCSA III (SITE LEAD) POSITION:

• Ability to successfully lead a program with up to 5 additional staff members and up to 100 youth in attendance daily; Knowledge of after school program best practices and ability to implement them appropriately.
• Ability to build relationships and communicate effectively with school site personnel, staff, participants, and parents regarding program policies and procedures. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to:

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

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

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

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:  ASCSA I – A minimum of six (6) months organized recreation, school aged child care, or teaching. ASCSA III – A minimum of two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience in education, school aged recreational programming or a closely related field including supervisory experience.  All positions must have knowledge of teaching curriculum or learning based programs.  EDUCATION: Completion of 12th grade or equivalent; ALSO 2 or 4 year degree from an accredited college OR completion of two (2) years of higher education (48 semester/72 quarter units) OR completion of FUSD Paraprofessional testing.

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

This classification is FLSA exempt and reports directly to the Assistant City Manager; oversees, provides direction, and participates in all activities of the Community Development Department. Responsibilities include coordinating the activities of the department with those related to planning, development, zoning, and building of the City. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing departmental planning and operational goals and objectives for furthering the city’s strategic priorities, goals, and objectives within general policy guidelines.