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Lateral Hiring Incentives*

¨ Hiring Bonus $2,000 - $8,000 (DOE)

¨ 50 Hours Sick & 50 Hours Vacation at the Time of Hire

¨ Reduced Field Training Program

¨ Reduced Probationary Period

The County of Yuba is currently recruiting to establish an employment list for Correctional Officer positions, which will be utilized to provide staffing in the Yuba County Jail. Under continuing supervision incumbents perform a wide variety of support in two areas: corrections, in which incumbents ensure the security, safety and care of individuals in custody; and bailiff, in which incumbents ensure the safety and security of the courts and their personnel during court proceedings; and perform related work as assigned. Incumbents may be assigned to either County Jail security or Court security.

*Lateral Hiring Incentives Eligibility: Must be currently employed with an adult county, state, or federal correctional institution.

We will open up the recruitment for Firefighter 1/30/2020 at 9:00 am

Are you looking for an exciting career in Fire Service? The Menlo Park Fire Protection District will be accepting applications starting Thursday, January 31st at 9:00 am for entry level Firefighter EMT and Paramedic positions. The EMT recruitment will be limited to the first 100 applicants. If you meet the minimum qualifications listed below and want to apply, you will need to have (or create) a Personal Profile on www.CalOpps.org (this may be done prior to the posting date).

Minimum Qualifications:
• Possession of a valid class C or higher California driver’s license; and a safe driving record
• Must have a valid EMT or Paramedics License (National Registry or California)
• Must have a Fire Fighter 1 Certification; completion from an accredited college academy (or proof of planned graduation by July 2020)
• Possession of, or the ability to obtain by written exam date, a valid CPAT certificate

*Please note you will need to provide license numbers at the time of submitting your application.

When you join Menlo Park Fire, you will be joining a family of employees that work together as a team and serve our community. Our Mission is to protect and preserve life and property from the impact of fire, disaster, injury and illness. We hope that you will consider a rewarding career with us.

The District’s population is estimated around 90,000 and is primarily a residential suburb that has some industrial areas on the easternmost part. We cover the communities of Atherton, Menlo Park and East Palo Alto, plus some of the unincorporated areas of San Mateo County. The District has seven stations that are strategically placed to provide the most efficient response times. We respond to approximately 8,500 emergencies a year with about 60% of them being emergency medical incidents.

Menlo Park Fire is an equal opportunity employer, providing equal opportunity to all regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, military/veteran status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age or sexual orientation. We offer well-paying careers and opportunities for advancement.

Tentative Schedule:
Written Exam: late February
Interviews: mid-March

Start date: Fall 2020

SHERIFF’S CORRECTIONAL DEPUTY – FEMALE ONLY

CLOSE DATE: Friday, February 14th, 2020

SALARY RANGE:

$20.82-$25.31 Per Hour 

INCENTIVE PAY:

Degree: 5% - BA or BS, 7.5% - MA or MS.

OTHER PAY:

 5% - Holiday Pay

 $0.40 per hour – Uniform Allowance
 $0.75 per hour – Bi-Lingual pay

FINAL FILING DATE:

A complete application packet must be received in the Glenn County Personnel Department by 5:00 P.M., Friday, February 14th, 2020

TESTING:

The written test is scheduled for Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 at 9 AM. Oral Board test is scheduled for Wednesday, March 4th, 2020 or Thursday, March 5th, 2020. The written test will be waived for those who have proof of a passing Corrections Test score within the last three years.
 

THE POSITION
The Sheriff’s Correctional Deputy position at the Glenn County Sheriff’s Department performs a variety of work in the monitoring of county, state and federal detainees; to maintain the security and safety of inmates and staff. This position is scheduled for forty (40) hours per week on a rotating 24-hr shift. This recruitment may be used to establish a list to fill future vacancies for the next six (6) months.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Experience:            No experience is required.

Training:            High school diploma or GED equivalent.

All applicants are encouraged to review a detailed job description available at http://www.countyofglenn.net/dept/personnel/job-opportunities/job-descriptions and apply only if they clearly meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.

APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS/INFORMATION - A COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKET MUST INCLUDE:
*     A Glenn County Employment Application        *    Résumé
*     Transcripts and/or Certificates                      *    Cover Letter
*     GCPER 44/ Conviction Form      
It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received at the Glenn County Personnel Office by 5:00 P.M., Friday, February 14, 2020.
GLENN COUNTY EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION:  Application forms must be filled out completely; please do not include “refer to resume” on the application. All statements made on the application are subject to investigation and verification. A separate application must be filed for each position.
Application forms may be completed on CalOpps.org or obtained from and returned to:
GLENN COUNTY PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT
525 W. Sycamore Street, Willows, CA  95988
Telephone (530) 934-6451 – Fax (530) 934-6452
TDD – No Voice (530) 934-6444
Website: www.countyofglenn.net
RESIDENCE REQUIREMENTS: There is no residence requirement except certain positions may require the employee to reside within a reasonable commuting distance.
TRAVEL AND RELATED EXPENSES: Glenn County does not reimburse applicants for any travel or related expenses incurred in connection with applying for employment.
VETERAN’S PREFERENCE POINTS: Applicants wishing to claim veterans' preference points for an open, non-promotional examination must attach a copy of their DD2l4 to their application at the time of submission. Submissions after the final filing date will not be accepted.
MEDICAL EXAMINATION: Applicants may be required to pass a medical examination and fingerprinting as a condition of employment or promotion. Medical exams may include a fitness exam and a drug & alcohol screen.
LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver’s license. See Training and Experience for any additional required license or certification.
DEGREE OR CERTIFICATIONS: Copies of all required degrees and/or certifications, as outlined in the job description, must be provided.  Please include copies of all required educational degrees beyond high school and special requirement documents such as certificates, licensures, etc. in your job application packet.
SELECTION PROCESS:  The selection process may consist of an application evaluation, oral examination, written exam and fingerprinting process. The most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview wherein their qualifications for this position will be reviewed in more detail. Additional testing may be applicable. If you are selected for an interview, you will automatically be contacted.
Eligible lists are used for Full-Time (40 hrs./wk. with benefits), Part-Time (20-39 hrs./wk. with benefits), and Public Service employee (PSE) temporary (limited benefits).
 

THE POSITION:

Under direct supervision, the Police Officer Trainee attends a Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T) approved Police Basic Recruit Academy and successfully completes the academic and physical training required for appointment to the classification of Police Officer Recruit II.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Duties may include but are not limited to the following:

• Participate in a P.O.S.T certified police academy designed to provide an overview of the criminal justice system including knowledge of laws, police procedures, law enforcement techniques, first aid and physical fitness.
• Receives training to develop an awareness of Police Department functions, as well as the responsibilities of Police Officers and how those responsibilities relate to field operations.
• Receives academy and field training to become a Police Officer.
• Learns proper handling and firing of firearms, report writing and emergency vehicle operation. 
• Develops an understanding and working knowledge of the California Penal, Vehicle, Health and Safety Codes. 
• Develops an understanding of proper evidence collection and preservation methods.
   

The City of Hayward is excited to announce its recruitment for the position of Management Analyst I/II. Under general supervision, this position performs administrative, budgetary, and statistical analysis including coordinating and conducting special studies, developing departmental procedures, methods and systems, implementing and administering projects, and administering contracts and budgets. The Management Analyst I/II is a flexibly staffed Citywide classification; current vacancies exist in the Fire Department and Public Works & Utilities Department.

The Fire Department’s ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker and independently lead and manage projects; review qualitative and quantitative data to develop and present recommendations; and display confidence working with senior command staff. The ideal candidate will also have some experience or knowledge of a Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (LHMP); program accreditation at the national or international level; and/or development of a municipal budget or grant for a public agency.

The Public Works & Utilities Department’s ideal candidate will be a versatile analyst and confident communicator, with the ability to write clear and concise reports; develop and deliver presentations to various groups; and take the lead in cross-divisional and departmental projects. The ideal candidate will also be comfortable with municipal budgeting processes and will preferably have some experience with the development of a Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for a government agency.

DEADLINE TO APPLY: February 3, 2020

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE
To apply for this posting, please create an account profile with Government Jobs by clicking on the following link https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide as your CalOpps profile information will not transfer automatically to Government Jobs.

Description

City of Half Moon Bay
Social Media Intern – Communications / City Clerk Department

Salary: $13.00- $25.00/hour

The City of Half Moon Bay will host an internship position within the Communications / City Clerk Department.

About the City

The City of Half Moon Bay is a Bay Area coastal community of approximately 12,500 residents and is located 25 miles south of San Francisco. The City is governed by a five-member elected City Council and utilizes the council-manager form of government. The City Council appoints a City Manager who is responsible for the oversight of daily operations and provides leadership for the City’s programs. The City currently employs 40 full-time employees in the following departments: City Manager’s Office, Communications / City Clerk, Administrative Services, Community Development, and Public Works. The City contracts Public Safety with the San Mateo County Sheriff's Department.

The City and surrounding Coastside are a thriving agricultural, fishing, tourism, and recreational destination. There is a rich culture of diverse traditions and multi-generational families who have lived in Half Moon Bay for well over 100 years. In any given neighborhood, you will find farmers, high-tech entrepreneurs, and artists living amongst each other as one community.

About the Department

The Communications / City Clerk Department is seeking an enthusiastic, highly motivated, and innovative individual interested in sharpening their communications skills in a municipal government setting. This internship provides an excellent opportunity for an individual interested in enhancing their knowledge and experience in city administration, local government, and community engagement. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to assist in outreach, digital media, and other communications initiatives. Through mentorship and under general supervision, the successful candidate will be responsible to complete specific projects and a variety of ongoing assignments to help develop their knowledge and skills. Some of the various projects and responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Assist with Social Media content and monitoring
• Assist in the development of community outreach programs and events
• Assist with elections and district election community meetings (planning and outreach)
• Support the Communications Director /City Clerk and Communications Program Manager on numerous interdepartmental projects

Minimum Qualifications

This position is an internship meant for current or recently graduated college students. Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities are qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be some completed college coursework with a major in Public Administration, Communications, Public Policy, or Business Administration.

Knowledge of:

• Social Media Applications (Facebook, Instagram, Nextdoor, Twitter)
• Microsoft Office software (Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint)
• Adobe software (Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, and Photoshop)
• Local government operations

Why Apply?

• Growth – we are committed to exposing you to a work environment that will sharpen your writing, presentation, research, analysis, and critical thinking skills.
• Training – this internship experience will provide real-world experience and training toward an entry-level professional position within a city government.
• Mentoring – the selected intern will be mentored by city staff.
• Networking – access to a network of professionals in the field of local government.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in pursuing a career in local government communications. The candidate will be self-motivated, detail-oriented, reliable, punctual, and honest. The candidate will also have the ability to learn new processes quickly and efficiently, as well as a desire to provide services to the community.

Benefits

Temporary position - no benefits

Recruitment Contact

Contact phone: 

(650) 712-1786

Contact email:  

cbutler@hmbcity.com

The City of Rocklin is now accepting applications for a Senior Office Assistant to perform a variety of complex and responsible clerical and administrative tasks within the Permit Center of the Community Development  Department. Duties will include, but are not limited to greeting customers and assisting them with the building permit in-take processes for commercial, multi-family and residential projects; organizing and routing work to the appropriate team member; reviewing building plan resubmittals and field revisions for completeness; collecting data and preparing and distributing monthly and weekly building reports; routing building plans to plan reviewers and consultants, including calculating the consultant’s plan check fees; assisting with the calculation of commercial and multi-family building fee estimates; training new employees on City processes, procedures and computer software programs; providing administrative support to staff related to the City’s permitting system, including updating fees, creating new permit types, and troubleshooting issues with the permitting system; tracking building permits that have expired, sending out correspondence, and working with the applicants to obtain the reissued building permits.

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The City of San Mateo Police Department is Looking for a Police Records Supervisor

Why Join our Department?

The Police Records Supervisor is a vital position in the San Mateo Police Department and we are seeking a candidate to join our diverse and outstanding group of men and women who are dedicated to providing exceptional public service.  The Police Department is committed to improving the quality of life and solving problems while protecting our community through professionalism, integrity and excellence.  We strive to be the model police agency that others will emulate and a leader in the County and in our profession, adopting creative and innovative strategies to prevent crime and support those most in need.  We will continue to do this through cutting-edge technology, creative solutions to problems, by respecting individual rights, conducting fair and non-biased policing, and good, old-fashioned police work.

Look to some of the reasons why the City of San Mateo is a great place to work: https://youtu.be/XNAF7GZUNl8

What You’ll Do

The Police Records Supervisor plans, organizes, and supervises the activities of the Records Bureau of the Police Department and provides administrative and technical staff assistance.  The Police Records Supervisor receives general direction from a manager, Police Lieutenant, or higher level department personnel and exercises direct supervision over Police Records Specialists.

For a complete list of duties, reference our job specifications at https://www.cityofsanmateo.org/DocumentCenter/Home/Index/86

Distinguishing Characteristics:

The Firefighter is a journey level class within the Fire Department responsible for performing a variety of duties and responsibilities in support of the department’s fire prevention and suppression responsibility.  This classification is distinguished from the next higher classification of Engineer in that the Engineer is responsible for operating and maintaining a variety of fire equipment and apparatus. 

The Engineer is the journey level class responsible for the operation and general maintenance of firefighting apparatus, equipment, vehicles and tools. This classification is distinguished from the next lower classification of Firefighter by the driving of fire apparatus and vehicles and the operation of apparatus, equipment, and tools at an emergency scene; serve as Fire Captain as assigned.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (include but are not limited to the following)

• Perform a variety of fire prevention and fire suppression duties and responsibilities at a fire scene such as responding to alarms, hooking lines to hydrants, laying lines of hose, conducting initial attacks on fires, directing streams of water, carrying and setting up ladders, ventilating buildings, performing search and rescue, administering first aid, sweeping, and cleaning after fires, as well as performing salvage and overhaul.
• Perform medical emergency duties such as performing CPR, giving oxygen, hooking up monitors, and stripping IVs.
• Maintain firefighting equipment which may include washing, polishing and servicing fire apparatus and equipment; test, wash and hang hose.
• Participate in drills and training exercises with engine company employees; attend special training sessions on firefighting and prevention techniques.
• Study and learn City layout and water systems.
• Participate in engine company fire prevention inspections of local businesses and companies. 
• May participate in fire investigations as to the cause and origin.
• Demonstrate a general understanding of applicable policies, procedures and work methods associated with assigned duties.
• Respond to questions and concerns from the general public; provide information as is appropriate and resolve complaints.
• Participate in public education programs in the areas of fire suppression and fire prevention.
• Work Monday-Friday, times to be to determined; be available for calls when off duty at time and a half.
• Extinguish fires and take proper precautions to prevent rekindle thereof.
• Respond, as designated, with their units to all alarms and emergency calls, and perform duties as required.
• Keep the apparatus, equipment, tools and station premises neat, clean and in good order.
• Perform related work as their superior officer may require.
• For expedience in response to alarms they shall acquaint themselves with the streets, topography, physical conditions and other matters affecting response in the Fire Department.
• They shall, under supervision of their superior officers, be responsible for the condition and operation of apparatus to which they are assigned and are held accountable for its readiness for service.
• They shall be continually familiar with practices and procedures relative to water supply, hydrants, fire streams, pump capacities and other operations which will enable them to perform their duties efficiently.
• They shall work as a company unit under the command of their company officer while at fires or other emergencies unless ordered otherwise.
• They shall follow the chain of command in all communications regarding Department business.
• All inquiries from the press shall be referred to the incident commander
• Perform other related duties as required.

Working Conditions:

Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when inspecting work and operating assigned equipment. The need to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing 25 pounds or more is also required.  Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions including wet, hot, and cold. The incumbent may work around or in contact with hazardous materials, blood products and other potentially toxic substances.  Incumbent may be subject to physical threats, verbal abuse, or other stressful situations.  During fire suppression activities, incumbent wears self-contained breathing apparatus and enters smoke filled buildings.

License/Certificate:

• Possession of a valid Class ‘C’ California driver's license and no more than 2-points on driving record.

Qualifications:

FIREFIGHTER

Education and/or Experience:

Any combination of education and experience that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for a Firefighter. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of a high school diploma. Equivalent of one years of municipal fire suppression experience (preferred).

License/Certificate:

• Possession of a valid Class ‘C’ California driver's license and no more than 2-points on driving record
• California State Certificate Firefighter I
• California State EMT Certificate and National Registry EMT Card (desired)
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification

ENGINEER

Education and/or Experience:

Any combination of education and experience that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for a Firefighter. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of a high school diploma. Equivalent of three years of municipal fire suppression experience.

License/Certificate:

• California State Certificate Firefighter I.
• Possession of a valid California Class B driver’s license or Firefighters Class B driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record.
• California State EMT Certificate and National Registry EMT Card.
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification.
• Possession of Associate of Arts/Science degree (desirable).

KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS: (The following are a representative sample of the KAS’s necessary to perform essential duties of the Firefighter & Engineer positions.)

Knowledge of:

• Complex principles, practices and procedures of modern firefighting.Principles and practices involved with the general maintenance of fire fighting vehicles, equipment and apparatus.
• Purposes and uses of a variety of vehicles, equipment, tools, and apparatus used in firefighting, rescue, and medical assistance operations.
• Occupational hazards and standard safety practices.
• Methods and techniques for record keeping.
• Proper English, spelling and grammar.

Ability to:

• Learn and implement firefighting principles and techniques.
• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude as required in the operation of firefighting equipment.
• Work a variety of shifts including weekends, and holidays.
• Understand and follow instructions.
• Work independently.
• Make adjustments to standard operating guidelines at an emergency scene as appropriate.
• Remain calm and implement appropriate responses to emergency scenes.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Meet standards for height, weight and physical fitness.
• Attend 66% of Thursday night training drills: 18:00—21:00/22:00 hours (Dinner provided at no charge)
• Attend Fire Department Association events including but not limited to; 4 social dinners, occasional fundraising events, 6 association meetings per year on Thursday evenings.
• Work a minimum of two 8 hour shifts per month at (Firefighter, Step A) $26.65/hr.
• Be available for strike team assignments; up to a 9-day commitment:

* 8 hrs. straight time = $213.20

* 4 hrs. of 1.5 time = $159.90

* 12 hrs. of double time = $639.60

* $1012.70 gross per 24 hour shift

* Portal to Portal for 9 days = Approx. $9,114.30 gross

Skill to:

• Effectively operate firefighting and life safety equipment and tools.
• Effectively operate a motor vehicle on City streets.
• Operate computer and applicable software.
• Follow oral directions in emergency situations.
• Operate mechanical equipment.

Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations.

Paid Fire Department Training

Tuition and Attendance Time Paid - Urban

• Truck Academy:                            80 hrs
• Rescue Systems 1                        40 hrs
• Rescue Systems 2                        40 hrs
• Driver Operator 1A                      40 hrs
• Driver Operator 1B                      40 hrs
• Confined Space Awareness        16 hrs
• Rapid Intervention Crew             
• Art of Reading Smoke                    8 hrs
• Trench Rescue                              24 hrs
• ICS-200
• ICS-300                                           20 hrs
• Hazmat Awareness

Officer Classes only available upon completion of the above courses

• Company Officer 2A - Human Resources
• Company Officer 2B - General Administration
• Company Officer 2C - Fire Prevention
• Company Officer 2D - All Hazard Command Operations
• Company Officer 2E - Wildland Command Operations
• Instructor I

Tuition Paid Only Classes* (attendance time not paid)

• Firefighter I
• Firefighter II
• EMT

* Any additional course not listed may be paid for by SHFD with Fire Chief's approval.

** Pending approval

*** The online -290 course does not meet the requirements for this position.

Tuition and Attendance Time Paid - Wildland

Wildland Firefighter Type 2 (FFT2) – Required Training:

• Introduction to ICS (I-100)
• NIMS an Introduction (IS-700)
• Firefighter Training (S-130)
• Human Factors on the Fireline (L-180)
• Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior (S-190)

OR 

• State Fire Marshal (SFM) Wildland Firefighter 1

Wildland Firefighter Type 1 (FFT1) – Required Training:

• Basic ICS (I-200)
• Firefighter Type 1 (S-131)
• Portable Pumps and Water Use (S-211)
• Wildland Fire Chain Saws (S-212)

OR

• State Fire Marshal (SFM) Wildland Firefighter 2**

Engine Boss (ENGB) – Required Training:

• Wildland Training for Structural Firefighters (G-231)

OR

• Fire Operations in the Wildland Urban Interface (S-215)
• Crew Boss (Single Resource) (S-230)
• Engine Boss (Single Resource) (S-231)
• Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior (S-290)***

Additional All Paid Classes (tuition and attendance):

• Firing Operations (S-219)
• Firing Operations in Wildland Urban Interface (S-215)
• Basic Air Operations (S-270)
• Wildland Fire Chainsaws (S-212)
• Initial Attack Incident Command (S-200)