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Part-Time, Temporary/Seasonal (no more than 20-35 hours per week)

THE POSITION

The City of Dublin is currently accepting applications for seasonal employment at The Wave at Emerald Glen Park.  For information, call the Parks and Community Services Department at (925) 574-4800.

Under the supervision of the Recreation Coordinator and Head Swim Coach, provides instruction to swimmers, attend practices and swim meets and assist with swim meet preparation event scheduling for Green Gator and Junior Green Gator swim teams.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

• Assist with creating lesson plans for team practices including the preparation of work-out schedules for all ages and ability levels on the team
• Attend all scheduled swim meets for the swim team.
• Assist with assigning swimmers’ events, preparing swimmers prior to swim events, and distribute awards following the swim meet
• Instruct and evaluate swim team members in important competitive swimming elements and techniques
• Act as a reference and role model for swim team members
• Cultivate and maintain good public relations with parent committee, parents, swimmers and the community
• Attend all coaches’ meetings and additional staff trainings as scheduled
• Other related duties as assigned

JOB TYPE

Part-Time, Temporary/Seasonal

THE POSITION

Under the supervision of the Recreation Coordinator, provides instruction to swimmers, attend practices and swim meets and prepare swim meet event scheduling.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

The following duties are normal for this classification. 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 this class.

• Create lesson plans for team practices including the preparation of work-out schedules for all age and ability levels on the team
• Organize and attend all swim meets on Saturday mornings for the swim team including assigning swimmers’ events, prepare swimmers prior to swim events, and distribute awards following the swim meet
• Instruct and evaluate swim team members in important competitive swimming elements and techniques
• Act as a reference and role model for swim team members
• Complete all records and reports including accidents, control and discipline, time slips, and leaves of absence
• Cultivate and maintain good public relations with parent committee, parents, swimmers and the community
• Attend all coaches’ meetings and additional staff trainings as scheduled

Applications accepted until Monday, April 22, 2019

Interviews: TBA

Resumes are not accepted in lieu of completing a city application.

DEFINITION

Under the direction of the Director of Finance, the Information Services Manager plans, directs, manages, and coordinates the City’s Information Services Division in order to meet the technological needs of the organization.  Essential job functions include but are not limited to directing and performing the operations and activities of the Information Services Division, including network administration, systems analyses, programming, needs assessment, equipment acquisitions, telephone systems management, cost benefit analysis, and needs forecasting.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Coordinate all data processing functions of the City, including systems management, applications development, hardware/software support, PC and communications network support and training, troubleshooting, Geographic Information System development, and staff services.  Develop long-range planning, coordination, security and quality assurance efforts to integrate, coordinate and support all data systems and services within the City, and establish Division goals and objectives.  Evaluate technological and informational needs of the organization, make recommendations, and develop services to accommodate such needs.  Assist in selecting the developing and supervise subordinates.  Review and evaluate employees’ job performance and recommend effective personnel action.  Develop and implement training and customer service programs to effectively and efficiently integrate, coordinate, and support information services activities with other City divisions.  Prepare and administer the Information Services Division budget.  Provide assistance on information services budgetary issues to other impacted divisions.  Prepare effective written reports and oral presentations.  Work with all levels of City employees, City Council members and the public.  Perform other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:  Contemporary information services environments, hardware platforms and operating systems, including personal computers, networks, file servers, geographic information systems, and system integration; principles of management, supervision and training.

Ability to:  Stimulate professional growth and development of Information Systems employees.  Maintain a progressive atmosphere, allowing maximum utilization of technology.  Foster teamwork.  Build consensus and act as a facilitator.  Develop and maintain positive and effective interpersonal working relationships.  Plan, organize, and prioritize projects.  Analyze, interpret, summarize, and present administrative and technical information and date in an effective and understandable manner.  Analyze trends and problems and develop long-range plans.  Prepare effective written reports and oral presentations.  Apply common sense and logic in decision making.  Effectively supervise subordinates.  Interact positively and cooperate with co-workers, respond politely to customers, work as a team member, function under demanding time pressure, respond in a positive manner to supervision, and attend work and perform duties on a regular and consistent basis

Experience:  Six years progressively responsible administration or managerial experience in a data processing or information services environment.

Education:  A Bachelors degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.  A Masters degree is desirable.  An equivalent combination of experience, education, and/or training may substitute for the listed minimum requirements.

License:   Valid Class C California Driver’s License.

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FREMONT - A CITY ON THE MOVE!

Fremont is a well-managed and innovative city, and has recently generated national attention by placing 7th on the list of the Greenest Cities in America according to a 2018 Wallet Hub survey and ranking 3rd Best City in the Nation  to raise a family, according to another 2018 survey by Wallet Hub. Located in the heart of the Bay Area and Silicon Valley, Fremont prides itself on innovation, green technology, a low crime rate, great schools, a low unemployment rate, quality parks and nearby open space, and an incredibly diverse population of over 235,000 residents.   As a full service City, Fremont employs over 937 regular employees and has a General Fund budget of $205 million.  

Fremont is an employer that values its people, creativity, quality service, integrity, open communication, collaboration, mutual respect, and diversity. Employees find their work challenging, yet rewarding, and most importantly, enjoy the chance to make a difference through public service.   

THE POSITION

The Recreation Division of the Community Services Department works within a business model that recovers program costs. The successful Recreation Supervisor candidate is a dynamic, effective leader with advanced knowledge of programming, budgeting, and implementing a variety of recreation services and activities who demonstrates creative problem solving and excellent customer service skills.  Recreation Supervisors exercise considerable judgment in day to day decision making with the scheduling and operations of recreation activities and programming. Recreation Supervisors work in various community services areas including: programming, day camps, community center operations, field allocations, marketing, contract classes, volunteers, and/or special events. Some Recreation Supervisors work within the Department’s  food, beverage, and hospitality facilities located in Aqua Adventure Waterpark and the City’s sports complex. All positions supervise part-time staff and establish positive working relationships with the public and community groups. Recreation Supervisors are accountable for ensuring programs meet the quality and service standards established by the Department and for keeping current on developments in the field and making recommendations to expand and improve activities and programs.  

The position will be filled  at either the Assistant Recreation Supervisor or Recreation Supervisor I level, based on the successful candidate’s career experience  and  knowledge.

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Plan, organize and manage diverse recreation programs and activities that may include day camps and special events; coordinate activities with community groups, other  City departments, or through partnerships
- Interview, train, schedule, assign work, discipline and exercise functional supervision of seasonal or temporary employees and volunteers
- Reserve, schedule, and coordinate maintenance of facilities, grounds, fields, parks, or shared space
- Develop and monitor budgets, individual performance plans and marketing plans
- Prepare minutes for Board or Commission and attend meetings as required
- Prepare reports, flyers memos, letters, and other written materials
- Elicit support and/or donations for program funding needs
- Explain and tactfully enforce City and department policies while working with individuals and community groups
- Maintain section webpages on City website, social media, e-mail, e-newsletters  and other means of communication to effectively reach out to the community
- Adhere to all safety regulations and/or protocols for programs, parks, facilities rentals and make suggestions on improvements when needed.

The County of San Mateo's Information Services Department is seeking
a creative and highly motivated individual for the position of 
Executive Secretary – Confidential.

The Executive Secretary plays a key role in the department, and will perform varied, complex and often confidential secretarial and office administrative support tasks in support of the Chief Information officer (CIO)/Director and other associated management, supervisory and professional staff.   

What will help you succeed in this position:

• Passion for public service and Commitment to our values. Not only are we are a trusted technology partner for all County departments, but we are also committed to government transparency and working with residents to ensure everyone receive the highest quality service possible. Your interest in local government and in helping our partners and underserved community will enable you to thrive in this role.
• A love of Technology and Writing. You will be writing, editing, and proofreading a wide variety of documents, including crafting the department's newsletter and creating  dynamic and engaging content for presentations. You must be tech savvy and comfortable with writing, editing, and tight deadlines.
• Extraordinary organizational and interpersonal skills. As a key partner to the CIO's office, you will be instrumental to the success and efficiency of the department. Exceptional organizational skills and a positive attitude are must-have's as is being flexible, adaptive, and responsive in a fast-paced and engaging team environment.

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

• Provide support to the CIO/Director with calendaring, agendas, rosters and minutes for various committees. 
• Schedule, set up, and clerk internal and committee meetings. 
• Create newsletter and dynamic presentations for high-level technology conferences and speaking engagements for the CIO/Director, including innovative information and graphical content.
• Receive and screen visitors and telephone calls; provide information and resolve complaints which regularly require the use of judgment and the interpretation and application of policies and procedures. 
• Research and compile a variety of informational or statistical material from sources both inside and outside the office; summarize such information as necessary. 
• Type drafts and a wide variety of finished documents from stenographic notes, brief instructions, or printed materials; may use word processing equipment and input or retrieve data and prepare reports from an on-line or personal computer system. 
• Compile and process confidential materials related to labor and employee relations. 
• Initiate correspondence independently for signature by appropriate management staff; review finished materials for completeness, accuracy, format, compliance with policies and procedures, and appropriate English usage. 
• Organize and maintain various administrative, reference, and follow-up files; purge files as required. 
• Organize meetings by notifying participants, making room arrangements, preparing agendas and required informational materials; may attend such meetings and prepare minutes, or may represent the manager at such meetings. 
• Relieve director and managers of certain administrative matters by following up on projects, transmitting information, and keeping informed of department activities. 
• Make appointments and maintain a calendar; schedule and arrange for meetings and make travel arrangements. 
• Review expense claims for accuracy and required backup materials. 
• Sort mail and obtain related backup materials. 
• Assist with the development and analysis of data; may prepare or maintain statistical information. 
• Organize own work, set priorities and meet critical deadlines; ensure that such deadlines are met by other staff. 
• Manage the workflow of agency reports to the Board of Supervisors. 
• Provide backup support for other administrative support staff and front desk reception.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS 
Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is two years of secretarial experience which has included providing office and administrative support to management staff.

Knowledge of: Office administrative and secretarial practices and procedures, such as business letter writing and the operation of common office equipment, including a word processor and personal or on-line computer; basic organization and function of public agencies, including the role of an elected Board of Supervisors and appointed boards and commissions; record keeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary; standard business arithmetic, including percentages and decimals; basic supervisory principles and practices; and basic budgeting principles and practices.

Skill/Ability to:  Provide varied, responsible, and often confidential secretarial and office administrative assistance to high-level management and other associated supervisory and professional staff; plan, direct and review the work of assigned staff, and instruct staff in work procedures; interpret, apply and explain complex policies and procedures using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines; analyze and resolve office administrative situations and problems; research, compile, and summarize a variety of informational materials; compose correspondence independently or from brief instructions; establish and maintain effective working relationships; and organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow up on assignments with a minimum of direction.

APPLICATION/EXAMINATION 
Open and Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current County of San Mateo and County of San Mateo Superior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. 

Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. 

The examination process will consist of an application screening based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening (weight: pass/fail) will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%), which may include a written or computer exercise. Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification. All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. 

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button above. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date.

~ TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE ~
Final Filing Date:  April 2, 2019 
Application Screening:  April 4, 2019
Combined Civil Service and Departmental Panel Interviews: April 17 and/or 18, 2019

At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
 

HR Analyst: Lucy Fung (032019) (Executive Secretary-Confidential – E476)

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Are you a bright, motivated, and skilled Management Analyst professional who values the preservation of open space and public access to preserves?  Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is recruiting a highly qualified Management Analyst II to bring finance, purchasing, policy, project tracking and budget expertise to support Midpen’s mission of open space preservation, natural resource protection, and ecologically-sensitive public access.  This position will support Midpen’s Land and Facilities Services Department by providing day-to-day finance, purchasing, policy, fleet management, project tracking and budgetary support.  These critical functions comprise the working title “Support Services Analyst” in the Land and Facilities Services Department.

About the District: The District manages a regional greenbelt system in the Santa Cruz Mountain region comprised of over 63,000 acres of land in 26 open space preserves, protected for public enjoyment and recreation. The District is a growing organization with a focused mission that guides our work, and where every employee makes an impact.  It’s an exciting time to be part of the District’s team!  If you are looking for a challenging opportunity to contribute to the legacy of open space preservation and recreation, we invite you to apply for this position.  To learn more about the District, visit our website, OpenSpace.org, and view our “Working for Midpen” video on our Jobs page.

About the Position:  The ideal candidate has solid public sector finance, budget, policy, purchasing, project tracking, and asset management experience; possesses excellent judgment, curiosity, and proactive problem solving skills; and has the ability to successfully coordinate and accomplish professional-level administrative and program work. The successful candidate is detail-oriented, yet can see the broader perspective; has a proven ability to build positive and productive relationships; possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills; and provides excellent customer service.  Flexibility and the capacity to comfortably adapt to and manage change in an evolving workplace are a must.

This position provides administrative, budgetary, and work-flow support to the Land and Facilities Services Department projects and programs; analyzes programmatic practices and procedures and makes recommendations for organizational, operational, policy, and procedural improvements; conducts needs analyses, feasibility studies, and evaluations for assigned projects and programs; develops, summarizes, and maintains administrative and fiscal records, including tracking of departmental project status; fosters cooperative working relationships among District departments and acts as liaison with various community, public, and regulatory agencies. Coordinates and performs professional-level administrative and programmatic work in such areas as, purchasing, database management, contract administration, public information, and program evaluation.  Plans, organizes, and reviews the work of contractors and assigned staff performing operational activities within the Land and Facilities Services Department including coordination of the procurement of capital equipment, maintenance of radio communication systems, and fleet management. 

Work Environment: This is primarily a sedentary office classification.  Must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Some fieldwork may be required, which involves the ability to walk for short distances over rough terrain, drive vehicles over unimproved roads, and stand for extended periods. 

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

Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration or a related field, and three (3) years of professional analytical experience, or two (2) years of experience equivalent to Management Analyst I at the District.  Public sector experience is preferred.

Licenses & Certifications Required:   Possession of a valid California Driver’s License.

Benefits:  Midpen provides a comprehensive benefits package including paid leave, insurance and CalPERS pension.

How to Apply:  Apply online at CalOpps.org.  Application deadline is April 21, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.

The CalOpps system will only accept fully completed applications submitted by 5:00 p.m. on April 21st.  The District will not accept applications not fully completed by this deadline.

The following four (4) application items are required:

(1) A fully completed CalOpps employment application

(2) Cover Letter

(3) Resume

(4) Supplemental question responses.

Incomplete applications will not be considered for the position. Applicants with the most relevant experience and qualifications suitable for the position will be contacted for interviews.

Recruitment Timeline: We recommend applicants be available for panel interviews on the following dates:

First Interview: April 30, 2019

Second Interview/Written Exercise in person at our office in Los Altos (no exceptions):  May 7, 2019

Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation

by contacting the Human Resources department at (650) 691-1200

Put your passion for Open Space to work!

IT APPLICATION PROGRAMMER/DEVELOPER

$6,025 - $7,323 mo. + excellent benefits

DEFINITION: Under the direction of Software Development Supervisor, develop software applications for the City.  Collaborate with Business Analysts in developing project plans and specifications for software development, including interface programming, “gap” programming, and application development.  All development will follow current department standards and procedures for development platforms, languages, operating systems and databases.  This position will also provide input on the development of standards, technical specifications, design guidelines, development guidelines, and testing requirements and participate in design and code reviews.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to:

• Analyze, design, develop, configure, maintain, and implement software and business processes for the City; analyze workflow and work with other IT professionals to integrate information and processes to optimize the effectiveness of the applications supporting the City’s business functions;
• Gather business requirements through interviews with business teams;
• Develop prototypes and functional/technical specs to meet business needs;
• Design and develop flexible, scalable and extensible server side, client, and web applications;
• Develop test plans/scripts and coordinate testing with business teams;
• Deploy changes to production following the City’s change management process;
• Maintain applications with proper issue triage and rapid issue resolution;
• Actively engage in team-based solution design and problem-solving activities;
• Actively implement continuous improvements to applications and processes;
• Write detailed system documentation, including structure and operation, that can be used and fully understood by other technical staff;
• Write easily understandable user documentation that explains to non-technical users how to effectively use an application;
• Participate as a technical resource on IT Department projects and follow appropriate project management protocols and procedures;
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work;
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing;
• 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 frequent standing and walking; sitting for extended periods; normal manual dexterity and hand/eye coordination; corrected vision to normal range; written and oral communication; use of standard office equipment to include computers, telephone, copier, calculator and facsimile; frequent contact with other staff and the public; ability to push, pull, lift or drag up to 25 pounds.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES: The incumbent must have the ability to work on multiple team projects and collaborate with creative and business teams; excellent oral and written technical communication skills; ability to interact effectively with technical and non-technical city staff and/or citizens; ability to combine technical requirements and constraints with image management and graphic design concepts appropriate for municipal Internet and Intranet web sites; and acute attention to detail and reliable problem-solving ability.  The incumbent must have knowledge of database technologies and standards, project management methodologies, and languages and frameworks currently utilized by the City, including:

• JavaScript development frameworks/toolkits (prefer Angular) 
• XML/JSON 
• jQuery 
• HTML/DHTML/HTML5, CSS2/CSS3
• SQL (prefer T-SQL) scripting, UDFs, stored procedures)  
• MS SSRS/MS Visual Studio/BIDS 
• GIT

EXPERIENCE: At least 4 years of experience as software architect, developer, or technical lead EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Sciences, Engineering, Mathematics, or a closely related field is required; specific relevant experience may be substituted for degree. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES: Possession of, and continuously throughout employment, a valid California Class “C” Driver’s License. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: Successful candidates will be required to pass a drug screening, fingerprint screening, physical examination and a Fontana Police Department abbreviated background investigation.