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The City of Redwood City

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Lead Public Works Maintenance Worker (Wastewater)

This current opening is in the Public Works Services Department, Wastewater Division. This position reports to the Utilities Field Supervisor and the incumbent will be responsible for leading the work of maintenance workers in the field in order to meet division goals.

Typical duties will include but are not limited to:   

• Performing maintenance duties such as sewer main hydrojetting and rodding, storm inlet cleaning, sewer main and lateral repairs, sewer main and lateral CCTV inspections, culvert maintenance, and related operation and maintenance tasks for sewer and storm utility systems.
• Operating equipment and tools such as: backhoe, loader, crane, hydro vacuum combination unit, rodder truck, CCTV equipment, jackhammer, dump truck, and related equipment.
• Using a work order asset management software.
• Providing technical guidance to less experienced workers.
• Leading maintenance workers in the field on assigned projects.
• Working collaboratively with division staff and management on projects.
• Performing related duties as assigned. 

Education & Experience

Equivalent to the completion of twelfth grade, and two years of work experience with required job knowledge and abilities. 

Licenses & Certificates: Incumbent will be required to travel between various locations during their scheduled work shift, and drive vehicles used to transport materials, tools, and equipment.

• Possession of a valid California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Collection System Maintenance Grade II certification.
• Possession of a valid California Class A Commercial Driver License. (Applicants possessing a class B driver’s license may apply with the condition that they must obtain the Class A driver’s license within 12 months of appointment).

Knowledge of:

• Methods, tools, and techniques for scheduling, assigning and performing work.
• Principles in estimating job requirements.
• Principles used in record keeping and in preparation of work activity reports.
• Operating characteristics of heavy construction equipment.
• Methods, tools and techniques of equipment used in construction and maintenance of sewers and storm drains.
• Work hazards and proper safety precautions.
• Properties of backfill materials, construction materials, concrete, asphalt, and a variety of other materials used in maintenance work.
• Traffic laws involved in truck and heavy equipment operation.
• Purposes and uses of a variety of vehicles, equipment, power tools and hand tools including motorized, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment.

Ability to:

• Safely and effectively lead a crew of workers in various subordinate job classes.
• Assist in the training and supervision of others and in the safe operation of equipment.
• Estimate job requirements, keep records and prepare reports.
• Manage and perform ongoing preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance programs.
• Work effectively in the absence of close supervision.
• Read and interpret basic maps and blueprints.
• Establish, maintain and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Skillfully and safely operate a variety of equipment and vehicles.
• Must be able to lift heavy objects, work in varying climatic conditions, and do heavy manual labor.

A City application and supplemental questionnaire is required. Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to pass a background check (at no cost to the candidate) including the following:

• Criminal History Check
• DMV Check

Prior to appointment, candidates will also be required to pass a pre-employment physical and DOT drug screening at no cost to the candidate.

Candidates with a disability, which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process, should advise the Human Resources Division upon submittal of application.

All applications will be reviewed for completion, relevant education, experience, training and other job related qualifications. Those who best meet the stated qualifications and requirements for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The specifics of the selection process will be communicated to those selected

Applications are being accepted for the position of Library Clerk (Homework Club Lead Assistant)- Casual/Hourly Position with the City of South San Francisco's Library Department.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED

SALARY RANGE:  $14.62 to $17.77 an hour

WORK HOURS: 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday (summers only)

                           2:30 PM - 6:15 PM, Monday through Friday (school year)

The City of South San Francisco is a fully independent and highly commercialized full-service city with an estimated population of 65,710 growing to 100,000 during business hours. City departments include: Police; Fire; Parks & Recreation; Public Works; Economic and Community Development; Information Technology; City Attorney; Library; Finance; Human Resources; and Office of the City Manager. The City has a Council-City Manager form of government with more than 400 full– and part-time employees. 

The Library Clerk position available is an hourly, non-benefited, temporary assignment which operates out of the Community Learning Center, a branch of the Library Department. The Community Learning Center (CLC) works with collaborative agencies to serve youth and families. In collaboration with other staff at the Community Learning Center, the Library Clerk, or Homework Club Lead Assistant, will help with the children’s activities and projects, in the belief that each child, youth and adult brings strength, talents, and skills to the learning process.  The Homework Club operates five days a week from 2:00 – 6:00 pm and serves Title I schools in South San Francisco.

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Leads activities that focus on reading, writing and math skill development with the use of computers, educational games and creative group projects.
• Fosters confidence, self-esteem and the love of learning in children.
• Assists in the computer lab with Internet use, word processing, and computer software.
• Supervises volunteers.
• Leads craft activities and games.
• Facilitates learning and works together with other assistants as part of a team.
• Must learn and implement the goals and philosophy of the Community Learning Center.

IDEAL CANDIDATE:

The ideal candidate possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills; can be a team leader and accept guidance from supervising staff; is highly organized; can integrate computers as a learning tool; possesses knowledge of strategies for motivating children in a creative learning process; and has experience integrating and supervising volunteers.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• One year minimum of teaching related experience
• High School Diploma or the equivalent
• Applicants being considered for employment must be able to furnish proof of legal right to work in the U.S.

For additional information regarding this position, please contact Karla Molina Bourdon, Library Program Manager - Literacy Services bourdon@plsinfo.org  / 650.829.3870.

City of South San Francisco, Library Department  www.ssf.net   EOE

This general announcement is subject to change.  It does not constitute an express or implied contract.

Applications are being accepted for the position of Library Page (Homework Club Assistant)- Casual/Hourly Position with the City of South San Francisco's Library Department.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED

SALARY RANGE:  $12.00 to $14.59 an hour

WORK HOURS: 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday (summers only)

                           2:30 PM - 6:15 PM, Monday through Friday (school year)

The City of South San Francisco is a fully independent and highly commercialized full-service city with an estimated population of 65,710 growing to 100,000 during business hours. City departments include: Police; Fire; Parks & Recreation; Public Works; Economic and Community Development; Information Technology; City Attorney; Library; Finance; Human Resources; and Office of the City Manager. The City has a Council-City Manager form of government with more than 400 full– and part-time employees. 

The Library Page position available is an hourly, non-benefited, temporary assignment which operates out of the Community Learning Center, a branch of the Library Department. The Community Learning Center (CLC) works with collaborative agencies to serve youth and families. In collaboration with other staff at the Community Learning Center, the Library Page, or Homework Club Assistant, will help with the children’s activities and projects, in the belief that each child, youth and adult brings strength, talents, and skills to the learning process.  The Homework Club operates five days a week from 2:00 – 6:00 pm and serves Title I schools in South San Francisco.

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist 3rd to 5th graders in the completion of homework;
• Work as part of collaborative team to support goals of the HWC and the Community Learning Center;
• Assist with classroom management;
• Develop and implement fun, interactive games and educational activities;
• Co-lead classroom activities in the areas of math, reading, writing, and art;
• Support educational activities during Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math programming; and
• Use open communication and active listening with children and adults.

IDEAL CANDIDATE:

The ideal candidate is punctual; possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills; can work independently or as part of a team; is successful at understanding and carrying out verbal and written directions; and is skilled in interacting effectively with the public.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• At least one year experience working with children
• Must be 16 years or older (A work permit is required through age 17. Applications can be obtained from public high school Counseling Offices).
• Applicants being considered for employment must be able to furnish proof of legal right to work in the U.S.

For additional information regarding this position, please contact Karla Molina Bourdon, Library Program Manager - Literacy Services bourdon@plsinfo.org  / 650.829.3870.

City of South San Francisco, Library Department  www.ssf.net   EOE

This general announcement is subject to change.  It does not constitute an express or implied contract.

Are you a dedicated and motivated Dental Assistant who enjoys being part of a team of professionals who provide exceptional dental care to the community and patients in need? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment where the rewards are many? If so, then the San Mateo Medical Center (SMMC) Dental Clinics have an exciting career opportunity for you!

The San Mateo Medical Center operates five dental clinics located in San Mateo, Redwood City, Daly City, Half Moon Bay, and a Mobile Dental Clinic. These clinics treat children and adults, homeless and transitional populations, and patients with HIV diagnosis. Pregnant women on Medi-Cal can also obtain dental services in these clinics covered by the Ryan White grant.

All Clinics are open Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM and some Saturdays and evenings.  The Fair Oaks Health Center in Redwood City is staffed with an oral surgeon and pedodontist, and the San Mateo Clinic is staffed with an oral surgeon.  The Fair Oaks Health Center and the Mobile Dental Clinic host dental students from the University of the Pacific and University of San Francisco to aid in patient care.

The Dental Assistant Series levels include:
 
Dental Assistant I ($21.59 - $26.99 Hourly) is the experienced level class in the Dental Assistant series, competent to independently perform the full range of journey-level dental assisting work under the supervision of a dentist. This class is flexibly staffed with the II level and incumbents may advance to the higher level after obtaining required certification and demonstrating the required proficiency for the II level.

Dental Assistant II/Registered Dental Assistant ($25.52 - $31.90 Hourly) is the advanced journey-level classification in the series. Under the supervision of a dentist, incumbents at this level perform dental assisting duties which are limited to a person certified as a Registered Dental Assistant in addition to performing Dental Assistant duties of the lower.