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RECREATION SPECIALIST

Recreation Department

Gilroy Youth Center

$4,377.25 - $5,466.67 monthly, plus excellent benefits

APPLICATION CLOSING DATE:

Monday, December 2, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.

ABOUT THE POSITION

City of Gilroy is recruiting for one (1) Recreation Specialist for the Gilroy Youth Center. The goal of the Recreation Department is to effectively and efficiently manage the development goals of the city while creating an environment that encourages business expansion and development consistent with the city’s guiding documents.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Under general supervision of a Recreation Supervisor or Recreation Coordinator, plan, organize, and direct the physical, recreational, and social activities of assigned recreation programs.  Program areas include, but are not limited to:  Aquatics, Adaptive (special needs), Adult and/or Youth Sports such as organized leagues or classes, After School Program, Cultural Arts, Facility Attendant, Senior Center, Special Events, Summer Camps, Theater, and Youth Center/Youth Services.  This position may be a full-time position, year round part-time position, or a seasonal position. This classification is distinguished from the Recreation Coordinator classification based upon the required education and experience and range/scope of work assigned.  Further, this is an entry-level, paraprofessional position supporting the Recreation Department.

Please see the job description and announcement below.

Supervising Accountant

The Supervising Accountant in the Specialized Accounting section of the Accounting Division, under general supervision of the Principal Accountant, is responsible for professional accounting work of considerable difficulty which include: performing detailed analytical reviews of financial statements for the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency (SARA) and City-owned facilities; grant accounting; preparing and/or reviewing portions of the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR); and providing supervision over other professional Accountants in the Accounting Division. Salary range: $97,302-118,206.40

Senior Accountant

Under general supervision of the Supervising Accountant, the Senior Accountant is responsible for professional accounting work of considerable difficulty which include: performing detailed analytical reviews of the financial statements, recording and reconciling financial and operational activities of the City’s deferred compensation programs and the Convention Center, preparing or reviewing portions of the City’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR), and providing supervision over other professional Accountants in the Accounting Division. Salary range: $88,088. -107,328.00

The final candidate’s qualifications and experience shall determine the actual salary.  In addition to the starting salary, employees in this classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay.

This is a Cascade Opportunity, as the Finance Department currently has various vacancies throughout the Accounting Division.  In anticipation of potential promotional opportunities, the Finance Department is conducting a cascade recruitment.  If the recruitment of the Supervising Accountant or subsequent position(s) result in an internal vacancy, this recruitment will be used to fill the various vacancies (see positions above). If you are interested in employment any of the positions, you should apply to ensure you are considered.  

Click on this link for the City’s Benefits page and click here for the Finance Department’s website.

Information regarding the California Equal Pay Act can be found by clicking this link.

Supervising Accountant and Senior Accountant classifications are represented by City Association of Management Personnel (CAMP).

Accounting Assistant II

$4,550 - $5,531 per month

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Friday, November 30, 2019

The City of San Rafael is recruiting for an Accounting Assistant II in the Finance Department.  Under general direction this position processes and maintains business licenses, deposits, parking citations, cash receipts, accounts payable, payroll and/or other related records according to standard accounting procedures. 

The Accounting Assistant II level position is the full working level with more independence while working within existing procedures.

NOTE:  The current vacancy is assigned accounts payable duties.

This position performs the following essential job duties:

• Processes and maintains accounts payable, business licenses, parking citations, cash receipts, deposits and other accounting records.
• Performs standard accounting procedures within prescribed guidelines.
• Computes, verifies, tracks and maintains financial records.
• Provides services and information to school districts, agencies and other organizations regarding accounting data.
• Audits, verifies and reconciles, requisitions, invoices, receipts, check payments, schedules, taxes and fees, deposits and other accounting documents and records.
• Assists in preparing reports and statistics.
• Prepares data and performs data entry of accounting information.
• Runs and verifies accuracy of reports and forms.
• Monitors computer generated, reports and related materials.
• Performs general clerical tasks, including typing, maintaining files, copying and answering the telephone.
• Performs related duties as required.

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

• Standard procedures and guidelines for assigned accounting tasks.
• Data entry and processing.
• Modern office practice and procedures.
• Department operations and policies.
• Correct English usage.
• Operation of office equipment and software.
• Telephone etiquette.
• Modern office equipment including PC and related software.

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

• Perform data input quickly and accurately.
• Perform accounting tasks in accordance with established guidelines and procedures.
• Prepare and maintain records and files.
• Perform simple research, compiling data, preparing reports.
• Perform clerical work & administrative tasks.
• Key boarding at 40 WPM from clear copy.
• Establishing, maintaining effective relationships.
• Operating modern office equipment.
• Meeting schedules and time lines.
• Understanding and following oral and written directions.
• Answering telephones courteously and efficiently.
• Performing routine clerical duties.
• Operating personal computer software.

• High school diploma or GED (Associate’s degree preferred) AND
• Two (2) years related experience and/or training OR
• Equivalent combination of education and experience

LANGUAGE/MATHEMATICAL/REASONING SKILLS:

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.  The employee frequently is required to stand and walk.  The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.  Specific vision abilities include close vision, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in inside environmental conditions.  The employee frequently works with a video display terminal for prolonged period.

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: 

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.  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%.   To file an application, go to:  www.calopps.org.  Select “Member Agencies”.   Select “San Rafael” OR   Follow this link to apply for this position: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-19941429

Reasonable Accommodation:  The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam 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 oral board date.

Date Posted:            November 7, 2019

Classification:          STUDENT SERVICES SPECIALIST
                                  Open and Promotional recruitment

Work Schedule:       8 hours per day (8:00AM – 5:00PM);
                                   5 days per week (Monday – Friday);
                                 12 months per year
 

Salary Range:            Step A            Step B            Step C            Step D            Step E
(monthly)                 starting            6 mos           18 mos          30 mos          42 mos
                                   $5,233           $5,495            $5,770            $6,058           $6,362

Benefits:  Total Compensation Package:  Placement on salary schedule.  If a medical plan is selected, the employee will receive a contribution of $1,075.00/month toward the selected medical plan (through CalPERS), Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  The employee pays the balance of their health premiums from their gross earnings on a pre-tax basis.  If a medical plan is not selected, employees will receive a contribution of $300.00/month toward single coverage for Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  A vision plan (VSP) is also available.  Employees pay the worker contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS).

Current Vacancy:     Student Services Division; Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA)
                                   101 Twin Dolphin Drive; Redwood City, CA  94065

Application Deadline:          Friday, December 6, 2019     (application and supplemental application must be received online, or in the Personnel Office by 5:00PM)

Job Summary:  Under general direction, lead and participate in a variety of Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA) support functions including student and district level Individualized Education Plan (IEP) data monitoring using Special Education Information System (SEIS), alignment with California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System (CALPADS) data monitoring, general record-keeping, registrations, invoice processing, ordering and computer system functions; service as a liaison and technical resource concerning assigned administrative functions; prepare and maintain a variety of manual and automated records, reports and files; coordinate, supervise and provide logistical support for trainings and professional development for stakeholders in assigned areas.

Essential Job Functions:              

• Lead and participate in a variety of SELPA support functions, including special education monitoring, record-keeping, registration, enrollment, and computer system functions; oversee and assure smooth and efficient SELPA processes and assist in assuring SELPA needs are being met; assist in ensuring support for the needs of Local Education Agency (LEA) staff are supported for assigned activities
• Lead and participate in distributing, collecting, and processing a variety of special education data and information forms; monitor and support use of SEIS and CALPADS alignment; review documents for accuracy and completeness; make corrections as needed
• Lead and participate in the preparation and maintenance of various records, reports, and files related to special education students, which may include attendance, enrollment, demographics, programs, and assigned activities; verify and assure accuracy and completeness of records and reports
• Oversee and participate in special education data monitoring functions; review and audit special education data, records, reports, and files to assure accuracy, completeness and compliance with established requirements; make and notify personnel of corrections as needed
• Oversee and participate in the input, scanning, updating, and retrieval of a variety of special education data in an assigned computer system; establish and maintain automated records and files; initiate queries and generate computerized reports
• Prepare and maintain monthly Low Incidence Committee reports; oversee the maintenance of low incidence materials and equipment, and related functions audits as directed
• Confer and collaborate with technology personnel concerning computer system, software, reporting, maintenance, and query needs and issues; arrange for new system user accounts as needed; work with staff to resolve issues and malfunctions related to computer systems and software use
• Serve as a technical resource concerning SELPA Data Systems and other assigned functions; provide technical information concerning related special education data, including updates, issues, standards, requirements, practices, processes, policies, and procedures
• Serve as a liaison and coordinate with SELPA and district staff on matters involving special education data reporting and monitoring and other communications and information between the County Office, schools, staff, faculty, administrators, outside agencies, and others; resolve related issues, conflicts and discrepancies in a proper and timely manner
• Attend, organize and participate in various meetings and in-services; present information and materials concerning special education data monitoring and assigned activities; provide recommendations to administrators concerning methods and strategies for enhancing SELPA service processes
• Coordinate training activities for designated internal and district personnel concerning data system functions; prepare and deliver oral presentation; explain related systems, records, reports, standards, guidelines, practices, procedures, and techniques; develop, maintain and distribute training materials
• Compile, compose, and distribute a variety of correspondence such as letters, announcements, calendars, newsletters, forms, certificates, handbooks, agenda items, website updates, advertisements, and other materials
• Participate in a variety of other assigned activities such as conducting surveys, assisting with promotional and marketing functions, collecting and accounting for fees, and processing fee waivers
• Operate a variety of office equipment including a copier, fax machine, computer and assigned software

Qualifications:  Any combination of education and experience providing the job knowledge, skills, and ability for successful job performance will be considered for positions in this classification.  Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:

EDUCATION:   An Associate’s degree

EXPERIENCE:   Three (3) years of experience working with student recordkeeping data systems, enrollment, registration, attendance, or related functions

Specialized Skills and Knowledge:     

• Knowledge of special education policies, procedures, terminology, and SEIS documentation methods
• Ability to resolve data issues, conflicts, and discrepancies in a proper and timely manner
• Knowledge of special education procedures and requirements as related to CALPADS
• Ability to distribute, collect, verify, process and file a variety of special education data
• Knowledge of record-keeping and report preparation techniques
• Knowledge of uses and operation of data base applications
• Ability to implement and maintain database system applications
• Analyze data system malfunctions; take operational corrective actions to keep data systems operating
• Knowledge of data control procedures and data entry operations
• Knowledge of methods of collecting and organizing data and information
• Ability to prepare and maintain various narrative and statistical records, reports and files
• Knowledge of SELPA services, standards, requirements and procedures
• Ability to lead and participate in a variety of SELPA support functions including student attendance, record-keeping, registration, enrollment and computer system functions
• Knowledge of policies and objectives of assigned programs and activities
• Ability to learn, interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures
• Ability to conduct training activities for designated personnel concerning assigned SELPA functions
• Ability to train and provide work direction and guidance to assigned personnel
• Knowledge of principles of training and providing work direction
• Ability to provide technical assistance to database users
• Ability to serve as a liaison and technical resource concerning assigned functions
• Knowledge of correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary
• Knowledge of oral and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Knowledge of interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
• Ability to meet schedules and time lines
• Ability to work independently with little direction
• Ability to analyze situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action
• Knowledge of operation of a variety of office equipment including a computer and assigned software
• Ability to utilize an assigned computer system to input, scan and update student information
• Ability to operate a computer and assigned office equipment

Physical Requirements:  Applicants must possess the physical abilities outlined below with or without accommodation.  San Mateo County Office of Education will consider reasonable accommodation requests.

• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard
• Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person and on the telephone
• Seeing to read a variety of materials
• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time
• Lifting, pushing, pulling and moving low incidence equipment and materials and transporting to school sites
• Bending at the waist, kneeling, or crouching to file materials

Examination Process:  The examination process for this classification will consist of:

1. A review of application materials, including supplemental questionnaire, for education, training, experience, completeness, and accuracy
2. A written examination (anticipated date- December 19. 2019)
3. An oral board examination (anticipated date- January 08,  2020)

Only the highest qualified candidates will be invited to attend the examinations.

Applicants will be notified of screening and examination results by e-mail or letter.

NOTE:   Internal (Promotional) candidates must score 80% or higher on each examination in order to be placed on the Promotional List.

Personnel Commission

101 Twin Dolphin Drive

Redwood City, CA  94065

650-802-5300

classifiedjobs@smcoe.org

http://www.smcoe.org/employees-and-employment/personnel-commission

Proof of citizenship or legal status will be required upon offer of employment.

San Mateo County Office of Education provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons.  The recruitment, testing, and hiring of all personnel will be without regard to race, ancestry, national origin, age, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marriage status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristics, or veteran status.

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