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The City of Campbell announces an employment opportunity for: 

Spinning/Indoor Cycling Instructor 

Salary: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour DOQ (Part-Time, Non-Benefited position)

Schedule: Actual work schedule and classes taught to be determined through mutual agreement with coordinator. Employees may be required to work mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Closing Date: Open Until Filled 

The Position: The City of Campbell Recreation and Community Services Department is seeking enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and experienced Spinning/Indoor Cycling Instructors for Spinning class instruction at the Campbell Community Center for weekday NOON classes, as well as subbing evening Spinning classes occasionally.

Responsibilities: Under direct supervision of the Recreation Fitness Specialist, is responsible for group instruction of Spinning fitness classes, utilizing Spinning or Indoor Cycling Certification training, and must possess a current CPR/AED certification. Ability to interact professionally and communicate effectively with participants and general public; adhere to class structural guidelines and time schedules; maintain patron safety in and around Campbell Community Center facilities; comply and enforce all City of Campbell and Campbell Recreation and Community Services Department policies and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum age at time of hire is 18 years old.

• Professional certification(s) and experience.

• Valid California Driver’s license.

• Must have a Spinning certification through Mad Dogg Athletics, or nationally recognized indoor cycling certification.

• Current CPR/AED certification • Fingerprint clearance (Department of Justice background check.)

The City of Campbell will schedule fingerprint appointment and encumber cost upon hire.

Selection Process: The most qualified applicants as determined by initial screening of applications and references will be invited to participate in an interview process and instruction practical. Appointments will be made from the eligibility list established from results of the interview process. Appointment to this position is contingent upon a pre-employment fingerprinted criminal history, records check and the ability to provide verification of authorization to work in the United States.

How To Apply: Submit the below materials via email to jenniferc@campbellca.gov, in person or via mail to Attn: Spinning Instructor Recruitment, Campbell Community Center, 1 West Campbell Avenue, #C-31, Campbell, CA 95008.

1. City of Campbell Employment Application - Available at www.cityofcampbell.com/hr or in person at Human Resources 70 N. First Street, Campbell, CA 95008 (City Hall, Upper Level).

2. Resume

3. Copy of valid certifications

The City of Campbell is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of a person’s race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age or sexual orientation. Candidates with a disability, which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process, should advise City of Campbell upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

THE POSITION

Under general direction, the Web and Database Administrator coordinates the design, development, programming, and maintenance of the City’s Internet and Intranet web sites; maintains on premise and cloud databases and related services, including the security, effectiveness, efficiency, appeal and troubleshooting of databases; and develops databases and/or web applications that are in compliance with applicable city government requirements, standards and best practices.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Duties may include but are not limited to the following: 

• Strategically plan, develop, execute and manage the City website (architecture, format and design) in a way that makes it user friendly and effective;
• Design and optimize city Intranet site on SharePoint, using feedback from department leads and power users. 
• Ensures the clear, comprehensive and accurate presentation of the City’s on-line presence in the Internet/Intranet web sites.
• Design, develop and maintain web site documents, templates, graphics and navigational tools;
• Work cross-functionally among City departments to determine needs and ensure web solutions are developed to address those needs;
• Collaborate with the Communications and Marketing team to ensure proper branding and messaging is integrated into the architecture and content of the web sites;
• Track, measure and report on key website metrics for effectiveness of customer engagement;
• Keep current on emerging trends to ensure optimal user experience and engagement;
• Design, develop and maintain highly available databases, developing project plans that translate department needs into technical requirements.
• Execute complete database solutions from evaluation to implementation. This may include researching and implementing “off the shelf” database applications or the development of unique in-house applications which should be protected by an appropriate authorization constraint;
• Develop and enforce data management standards and/or new development protocols that promote standards and ensure that all applications are fully compliant with applicable regulations and best practices;
• Work closely with IT peers to maintain the integrity of the city’s data through multiple access schemes; facilitate sharing of common data by overseeing proper key and index management. Monitor database backups, install, upgrade and maintain database software; restore and/or recover data as necessary;
• Create data flow and data life-cycle documentation; develop and maintain internal database documentation describing requirements, design specifications, implementation and ongoing changes in applicable procedures for use by end users as well as other network personnel.

Please click the links below for complete details regarding this recruitment.

The City of Rocklin is looking for an Information Technology Specialist for the IT Division to perform a variety of technical duties in the Support Services program area of the  Information Technology Division; assists with the maintenance and administration of the day-to-day operations of the City-wide network; provides technical  support to City Departments related to a variety of computer hardware, peripherals, and software applications; manages user accounts and user access to network resources; provides technology training to department users; works with vendors to resolve hardware and software issues; assists Application Services staff with daily business and enterprise application administration and support; assists Infrastructure Services staff with daily network and server administration and support;  performs related work as required.

This journey-level classification performs specialized functions associated with the City’s information systems. Responsibilities include technical desktop support, troubleshooting hardware and software applications, assuring the security of personal computers, and assisting with the implementation of new software and/or hardware, and the overall maintenance of user accounts. Activities require a high degree of skill, judgment, and responsibility.  Assignments may be flexible but within the design and procedural framework established by higher-level classes. This class is distinguished from the Senior Information Technology Specialist in that the latter is the advanced journey-level leadworker responsible for providing lead direction to IT Specialists and overseeing the City’s help desk which includes reviewing, prioritizing, assigning, and scheduling work.

The Revenue Services Division of the County Manager's Office is seeking experienced candidates for the position of Revenue Collector I/II.

Revenue Services provides billing and revenue debt collection services to County departments in a cost-effective manner to maximize revenue recovery. Revenue Collectors work closely with several County departments to assist with collecting accounts receivable payments and court-ordered reimbursements including the Superior Court of California - San Mateo County, for court fines and victim restitution; Private Defender's Office related to cost of providing legal services; Probation Department for billing of probation fines and fees; and San Mateo County Environmental Health Services cost recovery.

The County of San Mateo Revenue Services Department invites you to apply for this important, challenging, and fulfilling position. Under the general direction of the Collections Supervisor, the Revenue Collector I/II (Collector) will investigate and pursue the collection of current and past delinquent accounts involving revenue due to the County of San Mateo. The Collector will work independently with minimal supervision to perform and maintain high and sustained levels of revenue collection duties, while providing exceptional customer service to our clients and the public.

Currently, the Department is looking for individuals with extensive experience working in collections, preferably in the public sector. The ideal candidate will have the ability to communicate with debtors in a clear, confident, and persuasive manner; identify complex problems and resolve them quickly and efficiently; and utilize a full range of collection tools such as skip tracing, making telephone calls, establishing payment plans, and finding the best way to collect the debt in the most effective manner possible. 

The person hired for this position must have the ability to use sound and independent judgment and apply their comprehensive knowledge of revenue collections to meet the wide variety of difficult issues involving the debtors' ability and willingness to make voluntary payments.
 
This position is fast-paced and demanding, and is characterized by:

• Extensive use of the telephone and computer.
• Critical deadlines.
• Complex problems.
• Considerable amounts of documentation.
• Assisting debtors in satisfying their debt.
• Multitasking.

The ideal candidate will be able to communicate clearly and tactfully, have extensive experience in collecting debts, have experience with FDCPA laws and regulations, and have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preference will be given to those who are bilingual in Spanish.    

Qualifications

Education and Experience: 
A combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is at least one year of experience collecting delinquent accounts. The ideal candidate will have two or more years of experience and will have a high school diploma or Associates degree. 

Knowledge of:

• Principles, procedures, and techniques of collections and credit investigation work.
• Sources of information available in skip-tracing and collection work.
• Laws, regulations, ordinances, and codes related to the legal collection of debts, probate, seizure of property, real property transactions, and bankruptcy.
• Basic accounting and financial record keeping principles and practices.
• Principles and techniques for dealing with clients and the public, often in situations which may be difficult or confrontational.
• Office practices and procedures, including filing and the operation of standard office equipment.
• Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
• Business letter writing.

Skill/Ability to: 

• Gather information through interview and investigative work, evaluate data, draw valid conclusions, and determine strategies for collecting accounts.
• Use initiative and sound independent judgment within established guidelines.
• Prioritize work and multitask several responsibilities and duties.
• Organize and maintain accurate revenue and collection records and files.
• Explain legal provisions and County policies regarding delinquent accounts and effectively persuade individuals to meet their obligations.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work, often in stressful situations.
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
• Represent Revenue Services in Small Claims Court and Superior Court, as needed.

POSITION SUMMARY
Under supervision of the Information Technology Manager, the Information Technology Technician position supports programs and activities related to the City’s technology and telecommunications operations and systems. This includes performing basic computer related duties such as analyzing, troubleshooting, and resolving technical operational problems for desktop computers, peripherals, and networks; providing informal training to users on system implementation and operations; performing other related duties as assigned by supervisor. The assignment is 27-30 hours per week for approximately 6 months and may be extended.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS   

• Respond to all information technology help desk requests and provide a full range of assistance and help to system and equipment users in the role of help desk expert.   
• Performs basic and advanced configuration, installation and maintenance of computers, peripherals, telephones and mobile devices.   
• Participates on project teams to ensure successful implementation of new systems or upgrades to existing systems.   
• Analyzes and/or resolves computer, software, and application problems for on-premise and cloud-based systems and network resources supported by the City of Los Altos.   
• Monitors computer systems, networks, and applications for response time, problem prevention, performance and resource utilization.   
• Reports hardware failures to appropriate vendors via telephone or on-line systems.   
• Evaluates user hardware and software needs and assists in acquisition of approved equipment and software.   
• Assists IT team members to train end-users in operating systems, application programs; assists users in applying computer training to work environment; creates technical documents and computer training for end-users.   
• Schedules training classes and coordinates class preparation.   
• Assists with front counter check-in system as well as campus-wide wireless networks.   
• Compiles and maintains computer and system documentation.   
• Works with IT team members for assigned tasks; performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor.   
• In the absence of the IT Manager, will take direction from the IT Analyst.    

Customer support and other position expectations:

• Maintains punctuality and attendance at work.   
• This position will require occasional night and evening work.   
• Maintains internal and external customer relations.   
• Uses tact and diplomacy in all interactions with customers.   
• Establishes and maintains positive and effective working relationships with co-workers and those contacted in the course of work.   
• Calms angry customers using interpersonal skills and advises co-workers or supervisors if appropriate.   
• Maintains a professional office environment.   
• Maintains attention to detail by prioritizing work and coordinating several activities simultaneously despite interruptions.   
• Maintains integrity of work.   
• Takes responsibility and accountability for completion of work and customer interactions.    

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND GENERAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Requires the mobility and manual dexterity to work in a standard office environment, use standard office equipment and attend off-site meetings; speech and hearing to communicate in person and by telephone; vision to read handwritten and printed materials and a computer screen; and strength and agility to lift and carry items weighing up to 70 pounds. On a continuous basis work in an office environment sitting at a desk for long periods of time; travel from job site to job site sitting in vehicle; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing field work; may be exposed to dust, noise, machinery, moving objects and other vehicles while performing field work; may work on uneven or slippery surfaces; and may intermittently perform field work while exposed to various types of weather including extreme heat during summer months and cold temperatures during the winter months. Some accommodations may be made for some physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodations. The position may require occasional night and weekend work. 

MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS:  

KNOWLEDGE OF:
Installation, maintenance and repair of computer, peripheral and network equipment; remote support software and its usage in supporting geographically diverse clients, audio/visual equipment and its setup/maintenance; data communications processes; installation and utilization of client/server applications; principles of file and data management systems; capabilities, limitations, characteristics, and uses of various business software applications; principles and procedures of personnel training; effective written and oral communications skills.   

SKILL AND ABILITY TO:
Establish and maintain harmonious and effective working relationships with a wide variety of people that include senior management, employees, outside organizations, and the general public; research and understand emerging technologies and their application to improve City services; make sound decisions in a manner consistent with essential job functions; operate electronic testing equipment and/or tools in the installation and/or repair of computer, peripheral and network equipment problems; work under direction to prioritize work and seek solutions to specific problems; apply logical and orderly analysis processes to troubleshooting and solving operational computer and peripheral equipment problems; conduct and/or coordinate informal and formal training regarding City computer equipment and software.   

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
Any combination equivalent to experience, education and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities could be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:    

• An Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field such as computer science, information technology
  systems or a related field. Professional certification in one or more fields of information technology may be substituted for the education. Additional years of experience may be substituted for educational experience on year for year basis.  
• Possession of a MCSA (Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate). CompTIA A+, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MSCE) is desirable but not required.  
• 3+ years of experience providing user support in the operation, maintenance, and implementation of applications programs on multiple platforms
  including client/server, desktop computer and networks.  
• Possession of a valid California driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record is required.    

IDEAL CANDIDATE POSSESSES THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS:
The Ideal Candidate possesses the following characteristics: Is highly professional, patient, respectful, and ethical; possesses excellent problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude; demonstrates outstanding customer services skills and follow through, is willing to go above and beyond to achieve positive results. Communicates effectively and proactively both verbally and in writing. Maintains integrity, and is accountable and responsible for all work completed; is tactful and diplomatic.

COMPENSATION
This is a Part-Time/Temporary/Seasonal position with an hourly rate range of $32/hr – $45/hr (DOE).

OTHER INFORMATION
Part-Time/Temporary/Seasonal employees are non-benefited, at-will positions. Since the City does not participate in Social Security and is required to provide an alternative retirement plan, you are required to participate in the City's defined contribution retirement plan through Nationwide where 3.75% of your gross compensation per pay period is deducted and put into the plan. The City matches this 3.75% for a total contribution of 7.5% of your gross compensation per pay period.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE
A completed City application, cover letter and resume must be received. The recruitment will remain open until filled. The first review of applications will occur on Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019.

SELECTION PROCESS
The applicants most closely matching the City’s desired qualifications and organizational needs will be invited to participate in the interview process. Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including an employment verification, a complete background investigation, and an FBI level live scan.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The City of Los Altos is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of a person’s race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age or sexual orientation. Candidates with a disability, which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process, should advise City of Los Altos upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

Under general supervision of the Columbia Neighborhood Center (CNC) Site Manager or designee, the recreation instructor will develop and facilitate nutrition curriculum and program hands-on cooking activities to support health and wellness programs for youth, adults and families.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

May include, but are not limited to the following: 

• Prepare nutrition curriculum and cooking activities for each 90-minute cooking lesson which may include but not limited to researching and preparing appropriate recipes, submitting supply and equipment requests, nutrition educational materials such as demonstrations, tastings and/or worksheets. Recipes and curriculum must emphasis and support healthy, budget-friendly eating habits,
• Maintain a safe, friendly and clean environment for class participants. Must practice and demonstrate safe and proper food handling techniques during class while using public facilities and ensure facility is returned to original condition after use.
• Provide an orientation and initial assessment to new participants that join the health and wellness programs at CNC. This includes introduction to proper cooking techniques and how to use the equipment and kitchen tools safety
• Work with participants to create individual and group goals and adjust lessons and recipes to reflect participants' skills, needs and interests.
• Actively supervise, monitor, and support participants during hands-on cooking sessions to ensure proper use of equipment and minimize risk of injuries.
• Provide excellent customer service and demonstrate ability to be flexible and creative in meeting the diverse skills and interest of participants.
• Complete clerical and administrative tasks such as open and classroom as needed, submit equipment/supply requests and track participant progress through pre- and post-surveys.
• Submit motivational and educational content suggestions to be sent to program participants bi-weekly via email, text communication and City social media channels.
• Become familiar with programs, services, and special events taking place at Columbia Neighborhood Center to make referrals as appropriate
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience
The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way:

• An Associate's degree or higher from an accredited university with a focus on Nutrition or health science.
• Minimum one year experience in providing nutrition education
• Experience with working with diverse populations (youth, adults, seniors, etc.)

Licenses/ Certificates: 
Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record, or the ability to provide alternative transportation as approved by the appointing authority.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Bilingual in English & Spanish
• Current CPR and First Aid certification
• Currently certified in Nutrition by a nationally recognized organization such as ACE, NASM, ISSA, NESTA, Precision Nutrition or AFPA.

The SMART District is seeking a MAXIMO specialist (Railroad Information Systems Specialist) to join our Operations team! The Railroad Information Systems Specialist is responsible for all activities in support of the Operations Department Maintenance Management Information System (MMIS), MAXIMO, as well as computer systems support for the Operations Department. The Specialist works with Operations Department management to align MMIS and Operations technology solutions with business strategies. This position ensures that the MAXIMO system and all other Operations Department IT systems are working properly at all times and that all department work flows meet system requirements. This position carries two overall fields of responsibility. The first is administration of the Maintenance Management Information System (MAXIMO) and the second is providing IT support of all Operations Department systems.

The ideal candidate will be a motivated, independent person with an aptitude for creative problem solving and a solid foundation in MMIS.  

JOIN US AT SMART AND ENJOY OUR EXCELLENT COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDING:

• CALPERS Pension (2% at 60 for classic members and 2% at 62 for PEPRA members).
• Voluntary Deferred Compensation with employer match of up to 2%.
• Excellent medical and dental insurance.
• Employer paid vision, life and long-term disability insurances.
• Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave.
• Complimentary SMART passes for employees.