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Distinguishing Characteristics:  The Library Clerk  is a part time permanent position with the St. Helena Public Library.  Under direction of the Adult Services Supervisor, this person will work such duties as checking books in/out, answering telephones, preparing library cards, and providing reference and readers advisory services. This person will understand and promote the variety of library services available.  Performs other related duties as required.  Hours may vary from 10-16 hours per week and are set at the time of appointment; may include day, night, and/or weekend hours.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Check books in and out; issues library cards.
• Answer telephones and provides information.
• Assist patrons and explains the use of computers as well as other related equipment and software available for general use.
• Perform opening and/or closing procedures as directed.
• Provide public with information on library policies and procedures.  Assist patrons in use of library facilities, resources, and collections.

Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant to the City Manager*

Annual Salary:

Executive Assistant :                                     $65,928 — $80,904

Executive Assistant to the City Manager: $74,040 — $90,864

Application Deadline: 5pm on Friday, November 8, 2019

*Limited 2-year term with full benefits

The Position

The Executive Assistant performs a variety of highly responsible, complex and confidential clerical, technical administrative and secretarial duties for a department or division. This position is the advanced journey-level class in the City’s clerical support job series.  Under the direct supervision of the Department Director, the Executive Assistant will provide administrative support to a department or division in areas such as budget preparation and management, personnel, department programs or functions, as well as providing responsible secretarial support to management and professional staff which requires frequent use of tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment. 

The Executive Assistant position can be assigned to any department in the City.  Currently, there are vacancies in the Fire Department, Public Works Department, and City Manager’s Office.  The City Manager’s Office position is a limited two-year term position.  The Executive Assistant to the City Manager works under the direction of the City Manager and general supervision of the Assistant City Manager.  This position requires a high degree of proficient communication, secretarial, managerial, organizational and analytical skills and knowledge of the operations, policies, functions, and organizational relationships of the City Manager's Office.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be a dynamic individual who demonstrates professionalism while performing semi–skilled, skilled, and administrative work for the departments and will have a strong work ethic, maturity, and commitment to customer service excellence.  The successful candidate will have the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, and utilize excellent time management skills to follow through in a timely manner.  Performance expectations will be determined by the Department Director, and will include the ability to work independently as well as with a team; have initiative to ask questions, take direction, make proposals, work collaboratively, and take responsibility; excellent judgment and strong listening, written and verbal communication skills; ability to clearly organize and maintain files and documents, both digital and printed; and, dedication to being ethical, trustworthy and respectful of differing views and opinions. 

Minimum Qualifications

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

· Graduation from high school or equivalent. An Associate’s Degree or advanced clerical training is highly desirable but not required

· Minimum of three (3) years of related experience in a high level secretarial position with responsibility for providing administrative support to executive and/or political personnel

Special Requirements

· Ability to obtain and maintain a valid California state driver’s license

· Final candidates may need to provide proof of typing accurately at speeds up to 60 words per minute

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

The ideal applicant will possess knowledge of office administrative and secretarial practices and procedures such as business letter writing; organization and function of city government, including the role of elected officials and appointed board and commission members; correct English usage including, spelling, grammar, punctuation and vocabulary; office management techniques and budgeting principles and practices. The ideal candidate will also have skills in operating tools and equipment necessary to perform the job, as well as the ability to provide varied, responsible and confidential secretarial and administrative support for a department or division leader and administrative staff; interpret, apply and explain complex policies and procedures; use tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines; research, compile and summarize a variety of informational materials; compose correspondence independently or from brief instructions; accurately record and maintain records; establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, other departments, elected officials and the general public; recommend solutions and adopt effective courses of action; plan, organize, and schedule priorities in the office; communicate effectively verbally and in writing; and some positions may be required to type accurately at speeds up to 60 words per minute.

Excellent Benefits

· Enrollment in CalPERS retirement program (2.7%@55 for classic members, 2%@62 for new members)

· Medical, dental and vision benefits provided with employee contribution

· Life insurance equal to one year’s annual salary provided at no cost

· Opportunity for bilingual incentive pay up to 2.5% of salary

· Deferred compensation matching up to $300 annually calculated on a bi-weekly basis

· Long-term disability insurance provided at no cost

· Home loan assistance program

· Credit Union membership

· Section 125 Flexible Benefit Plan

· Tuition Reimbursement

How to Apply

Applications may be submitted online at www.calopps.org. After an initial screening of applications, those candidates that best meet the Department’s needs will be invited to participate further in the recruitment process.  *Executive Assistant to the City Manager is a limited 2-year term position.

Applications must be submitted by

5:00pm on Friday, November 8, 2019

The City of San Bruno is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and as such does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, gender, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies and practices.  If you require special accommodations, please contact us to discuss your needs.

Associate Management Analyst/

Management Analyst

(Flexibly Staffed Position – Can be filled at appropriate level DOE/Qualifications)

$5,491 - $6,674 (Associate Management Analyst)

$6,040 - $7,342 (Management Analyst)

Plus excellent benefits

DEADLINE:    Apply by Friday, November 1, 2019 for first consideration

The City of San Rafael is seeking a full-time Associate Management Analyst/Management Analyst to work within the City Manager’s Office.

This position is a single, flexibly staffed position and may be filled at any level in the management analyst series.  Depending upon the candidates experience and qualifications, the position may be filled at the Associate Management Analyst or Management Analyst level.    

Associate Management Analyst is the entry level classification in the Management Analyst series.  This class is designed for professional level, administrative positions performing complex, analytical work.  Incumbents receive general supervision while performing tasks of moderate difficulty.  This classification is designated as confidential and incumbents may become involved in activities associated with, or perform duties relating to, the collective bargaining process. 

Management Analyst is the journey level classification in the Management Analyst series.  This classification is designated confidential and is designed for professional level, administrative positions performing complex, analytical work and is expected to function independent of ongoing supervision. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (include the following):

Associate Management Analyst:

• Plans, organizes, coordinates and implements day to day program assignments independently.
• Conducts research, collects data, and analyzes work procedures and policies; interprets data from various internal and external data sources to evaluate and make recommendations for improving the effectiveness of assigned programs.
• Analyzes federal and state laws and regulations as they relate to assigned programs and develops and implements changes as necessary based on this analysis.
• Develops program manuals, comprehensive reports, handouts, flyers, newsletters, and other documents for communicating program information.
• Serves as a department website content developer and reviewer and participates on the City’s technology team.
• Drafts and publishes authorized social media posts consistent with City messaging and responds to citizen inquiries on behalf of the Department.
• Plans and coordinates civic engagement events.
• Coordinates and participates in training of other personnel.
• Interacts with other city staff, city council, community representatives, and citizens regarding programs.
• Uses personal computer to type reports, memos, emails, etc., and to maintain statistical data.
• Performs related duties as required.

Management Analyst:

• Plans, organizes, coordinates and implements day to day program assignments independently. 
• Conducts research, and analyzes work procedures, policies, etc. to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of assigned programs.
• Analyzes federal and state laws and regulations as they relate to assigned programs and develops and implements changes as necessary based on this analysis.
• Develops program manuals, handouts, flyers, etc.
• Coordinates and participates in training of other personnel.
• Prepares comprehensive written reports regarding program activities.
• Interacts with other city staff, city council, community representatives, and citizens regarding programs.
• Uses personal computer to type reports, memos, etc., and to maintain statistical data.
• Performs related duties as required.

KNOWLEDGE/ABILITY/SKILLS TO:

Associate Management Analyst:

• Knowledge of principles and practices associated with administration, organization, and management.
• Knowledge of research methods, techniques, statistical and other work measures.
• Knowledge of modern office software programs including but not limited to Microsoft word, Outlook and Excel.
• Knowledge of quality improvement processes and performance measurement techniques for public sector services and programs.
• Ability to work independently in the completion of assignments.
• Ability to analyze and evaluate data.
• Ability to prepare and present clear and concise reports, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to provide effective functional or project leadership.
• Ability to effectively plan, organize and prioritize work.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Management Analyst:

• Knowledge of principles and practices associated with administration, organization, and management.
• Knowledge of research methods, techniques, statistical and other work measures.
• Ability to work independently in the completion of assignments.
• Ability to analyze and evaluate data.
• Ability to prepare and present clear and concise reports, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to provide effective functional or project leadership.
• Ability to effectively plan, organize and prioritize work.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. 
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.  Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Associate Management Analyst:

• Bachelor’s degree in public/business administration, finance, accounting, public policy or related field.
• Responsible analytical experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

Management Analyst:

• Bachelor’s degree in public/business administration or related field, AND
• Four years of experience in program administration.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid California driver’s license.

The physical demands described here are the representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit.  The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.  Employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.  Vision abilities required include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in indoor conditions and regularly works near video display.  The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS:

City of San Rafael application is required.  Resumes do not substitute for the City application.  Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application since this information will be used to determine who will be invited to participate in the next phase of the examination process.  The examination process may include any or all of the following:  Application appraisal, oral board examination, and written examination.  The passing point for the oral and/or written examination final score will be 70%.  Prior to appointment, candidate must pass a background check, DMV check, pre-employment physical/drug screen, and fingerprinting.  To file an application, go to www.calopps.org.  Select “Member Agencies”.  Select “City of San Rafael”.  For more information on the City of San Rafael, go to www.cityofsanrafael.org.  Follow this link to submit your application: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-19931735

Reasonable Accommodation:  The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants.  If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at 415-485-3474 no later than seven (7) calendar days

Closing Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2019 @ 5:00 p.m. OR Upon Receipt of the first 75 Application Packages, Whichever Occurs First.

We invite applications for the position of:

Senior Program Assistant

$5,282 - $6,295 MONTHLY SALARY

Plus a comprehensive benefits package

The City of San Mateo Parks and Recreation Department is looking for a highly qualified

Senior Program Assistant

Why Join our Department?

The City of San Mateo is a very progressive City that encourages staff and resident engagement to develop positive solutions that meet the demands of our community.

The Parks and Recreation Department provides a full spectrum of services to the San Mateo community including park and landscape maintenance, street and park tree maintenance, park planning and design and a full range of recreational opportunities. There are 32 fully developed parks, 6 community recreation centers, 2 aquatic facilities and an 18-hole golf course.  San Mateo’s park system ranges from small, neighborhood playgrounds to regional parks such as the Shoreline Parks and Laurelwood/Sugarloaf Open Space along with numerous community parks, medians and landscaped islands.  Features unique to San Mateo include an award winning one-acre Japanese Garden, historic Central Park, two community gardens, six dog parks and four bocce courts.  The Department employs more than 60 full-time employees and approximately 250 part-time employees. The Department is committed to its mission of creating community through people, parks and programs.

Collaboration, Innovation, Respect, Creativity, Transparency and Informed Risk-taking are attributes that we are seeking in the candidates.

Look to some of the reasons why the City of San Mateo is a great place to work,

https://youtu.be/XNAF7GZUNl8?list=PL3QUX6-y-89-D28g895DzvObmoD89Dqdn

What You’ll Do

The Senior Program Assistant performs a variety of complex clerical and technical functions in support of programs at the assigned facility; coordinates facility booking, scheduling and rental processes, assists in providing for the safety, maintenance and security of program participants, staff, equipment and facilities; acts as a liaison with program and managerial staff, community groups and program participants; directly participates in, and monitors the work of staff assigned to, the program registration process; processes transactions in support of department programs which entail: substantial interaction with interested parties; knowledge of procedures and policies; and the accounting for payables and monies received; provides information and assistance regarding department programs, policies and procedures to the general public, City personnel, vendors and contractors; processes forms, invoices and other documents in accordance with established procedures; and check for accuracy and completeness of entries, and for compliance with applicable City, statutory and other requirements; computes and receives fees in accordance with department schedules and procedures, record revenue received and provide for the deposit of monies; may provide lead direction to other support staff; enters data and information in the preparation of reports, correspondence, forms and other documents; performs a variety of general clerical duties, including: filing; billing; recording information in office records; photocopying; processing of mail; and answering telephones.

For a complete list of duties and job requirements, reference our job specifications at www.cityofsanmateo.org

Please see the job description and announcement below.

The Mayor's Office is seeking an enthusiastic, organized, and knowledgeable person to join the Mayor's Office of Strategic Initiatives and Budget as a Strategic Partnerships Manager. This role will work closely with our key partner, the San José Public Library Foundation and will have a dotted line reporting role to the Foundation. This role serves as a key leadership team member and active participant in strategic decisions. Working closely with the Director, the Strategic Partnerships Manager will design and implement a comprehensive development plan and cultivate individual and institutional philanthropic support. This person will develop a communication strategy and collateral that demonstrate the impact of strategic initiatives and support fund development efforts. They will also serve as a key policy advisor to Mayor for issues related to Education, Workforce Development, Service/Volunteerism, and Performance. The Manager has primary responsibility for raising $300,000 through individual gifts and collaborating with the Director of Strategic Partnerships and SJPLF Executive Director to secure institutional gifts (foundation grants, corporate sponsorship, government grants).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Create compelling effective content and fundraising collateral, coordinates production, designs mailing lists, meets deadlines, and tracks results for all fundraising campaigns.
• Writing grants and reports for foundations, corporations and government (local, state and federal).
• Maintain templates for flyers, press releases, PSAs, sponsorships, and more.
• Handle multiple edits/updates/changes.
• Conducts new funder prospecting efforts by researching sources, performing analysis of fit, and writing letters of inquiry and gift proposals.
• Research opportunities for corporate sponsorships and grants, initiates relationships, and monitors progress and fulfillment.
• Establish a process for social media distribution of key Mayoral and SJPLF initiatives. This includes the maintenance and execution of a regular calendar and cadence of posting across all platforms.
• Develop and execute regular posts to all current and future social media platforms – this includes promoting key initiatives, tracking trends and news cycles, and engaging with partners where appropriate on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
• Work with partners and internal stakeholders to orchestrate participation in outside social media campaigns.
• Execute on paid social media campaigns and provide learnings and analysis on data outcomes.
• Understand metrics for tracking and regularly track, analyze, and report on social media analytics across all social platforms.
• Collaborates with the Library’s marketing team on donor-related collateral and multi-platform communications to ensure clear and consistent messaging

This is a full-time, exempt position with a high degree of autonomy and opportunity for growth. Salary will be based on a candidate's unique combination of skills, training, and experience.

The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Forensic Laboratory, which is accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Board in both Testing and Calibration, including the Property Unit's activities is seeking to fill a Property Officer position within the Forensic Laboratory.

Located at the heart of the San Francisco Peninsula, the County of San Mateo offers a wide range of recreational pursuits, economic opportunities, and numerous attractions. The 764,797 residents of the County enjoy a diverse, multi-cultural citizenry, cosmopolitan ambiance, temperate climate, clean air, and rural open space.

The Forensic Laboratory is located in San Mateo, California and was newly constructed in March 2003. It is managed by a civilian Laboratory Director who is currently supported by four (4) Supervising Criminalists, a Records/Property Manager, 30 forensic scientists and interns, three (3) administrative support staff, and two (2) full-time Property Officers. This Property Officer will report to the Records/Property Manager.

Successful candidates will be responsible for ensuring proper quality assurance and quality control measures relevant to the proper storage of physical evidence. This includes maintaining temperature logs, maintaining accurate chain of custody, safety awareness for controlled substances and firearms, inventorying items of evidence, multi-tasking, and attention to minor details.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have exceptional attention to detail skills.
• Have the ability to read and comprehend legal documents and laboratory policies.
• Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and tactfully, both orally and in writing.
• Have experience with keeping accurate logs and records.
• Have the ability to enter and retrieve information from a computer database with sufficient speed and accuracy.
• Have the ability to handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously.

Note:  This eligible list generated from this recruitment will be used to fill current and possible future Property Officer vacancies within any area of the Sheriff's Office.

This position may be filled at either the Sheriff's Property Officer I ($26.21-$32.77/hr) or Sheriff's Property Officer II ($31.40-$39.26/hr) level.

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

• Receive evidence in a properly sealed condition.
• Maintain accurate chain of custody records.
• Testify in court as needed.
• Instruct law enforcement agencies on laboratory policies for sealing evidence.
• Store evidence properly.
• Maintain property databases.
• Render guns safe.

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:
 

Other Requirements: Pass a detailed background investigation and pre-employment medical exam prior to appointment. The selected candidate must possess a valid California driver's license at the time of hire.

Knowledge of:

• Principles and procedures of stock control systems and record keeping.
• General characteristics and values of different types of commodities.
• Techniques of receiving, storing, inventorying, safeguarding and disposing of personal and other types of property.
• California Penal Code, Civil Code, various County ordinances, the Federal Gun Act of 1968 and other laws governing public property, release of property and evidence and destruction of narcotics.
• General characteristics and values of different types of equipment used in the Sheriff's Office including characteristics and handling of firearms.
• Types of information stored in CLETS and NCIC.

 
Skill/Ability to:

• Explain and apply departmental policies and procedures including court procedures and process of obtaining release of property.
• Train personnel.
• Maintain complete and accurate records.
• Operate teletype and computer terminals.
• Read and comprehend legal documents, laws and ordinances.
• Exercise good judgment.
• Make accurate observations.
• Work well with minimal supervision.
• Deal effectively and tactfully with employees, officials of public agencies, attorneys, property owners and the public.
• Communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Lift and move bulky or heavy objects.
• Apply laws, codes and ordinances related to property management, guns, narcotics and evidence.
• Handle firearms.

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:
 

Other Requirements: Pass a detailed background investigation and pre-employment medical exam prior to appointment. The selected candidate must possess a valid California driver's license at the time of hire.

Knowledge of:

• Principles and procedures of stock control systems and record keeping.
• General characteristics and values of different types of commodities.
• Techniques of receiving, storing, inventorying, safeguarding and disposing of personal and other types of property.
• California Penal Code, Civil Code, various County ordinances, the Federal Gun Act of 1968 and other laws governing public property, release of property and evidence and destruction of narcotics.
• General characteristics and values of different types of equipment used in the Sheriff's Office including characteristics and handling of firearms.
• Types of information stored in CLETS and NCIC.

 
Skill/Ability to:

• Explain and apply departmental policies and procedures including court procedures and process of obtaining release of property.
• Train personnel.
• Maintain complete and accurate records.
• Operate teletype and computer terminals.
• Read and comprehend legal documents, laws and ordinances.
• Exercise good judgment.
• Make accurate observations.
• Work well with minimal supervision.
• Deal effectively and tactfully with employees, officials of public agencies, attorneys, property owners and the public.
• Communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Lift and move bulky or heavy objects.
• Apply laws, codes and ordinances related to property management, guns, narcotics and evidence.
• Handle firearms.

APPLICATION/EXAMINATION
Open. Anyone may apply. 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/or supplemental questionnaire.

The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). 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 County of San Mateo, 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. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org to apply.

~ TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE ~
Final Filing Date:  October 29, 2019
Application Screening:   October 31, 2019
Panel Interviews:  November 13 and/or November 14, 2019

The City of Pacifica is currently hiring for multiple Child Care Teacher’s to join our team!

Do you have experience working with Children?

Do you have a passion for public service?

If so, apply today! Child Development Permitted Professionals encouraged to apply!

THE OPPORTUNITY

The City of Pacifica is a beautiful coastal community, just south of San Francisco with an exciting opportunity for Child Care Professionals. Currently, the City of Pacifica Parks, Beaches and Recreation Department is recruiting for Child Care Teacher II’s and III’s to join our Child Care Team! The level at which incumbents will be hired depends on qualifications.

At the City of Pacifica, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. To us, equal opportunity employment is not just about compliance, it’s about who you are, how you can help our City and who you want to be. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and residents.

CHILD CARE TEACHER II: $3,556 - $4,128

CHILD CARE TEACHER III: $3,970 - $4,806

This is a full-time benefited position that includes a comprehensive benefits package.

This position is pending budget approval for Fiscal Year 2019/2020. Anticipated start date if approved is end of July. 

CHILD CARE TEACHER II

Under the direct supervision of the Child Care Site Coordinator, the Child Care Teacher II is responsible to provide recreational and educational instruction and activities, social development, guidance and care for preschool and elementary age children by leading and assisting in the selection and coordination of a variety of activities and curriculum at a child care site.

BASIC EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

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

Under the supervision of a Child Care Teacher III:

• Provide general supervision of children from ages 2.5 to 14 years.
• Assist in the development of diversified program of recreational games, arts, crafts and other activities for elementary school children.
• Assist in the development of a diversified preschool curriculum of music, science, math, dramatic play, social studies, literature and recreational activities.
• Plan and lead a variety of activities appropriate to children of various age groups.
• Participate in and evaluate the effectiveness of activities and events.
• Instruct children in the safe and proper use of supplies and equipment.
• Instruct children in proper health and hygiene care.

The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the basic types of work that may be performed. 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 the position. 

CHILD CARE TEACHER III (LEAD)

Under the direction of the Child Care Site Coordinator, the Child Care Teacher III is responsible for providing recreational and educational instruction and activities, social development, guidance and care for preschool and elementary age children by leading and assisting in the selection and coordination of a variety of activities and curriculum at a child care site.

BASIC EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

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

• Assist in the development of a diversified program of recreational games, sports, arts, crafts and other activities for elementary school children.
• Assist in the development of a diversified preschool curriculum of music, science, math, dramatic play, social studies, literature and recreational activities.
• Plan and lead a variety of activities appropriate to children of various age groups.
• Participate in and evaluate the effectiveness of activities and events.
• Instruct children in the safe and proper use of supplies and equipment.
• Instruct children in proper health and hygiene care.
• Assist in the selection and arrangement of field trips, special events and guest speakers. Assist with the preparation of site nutrition program.
• Assist with developing discipline techniques and maintaining acceptable classroom behavior from participants.
• Participate in cleaning and maintaining the facility and equipment.
• Inspect the site and equipment for potential safety hazards; take corrective action to prevent injuries.
• Assist in recording numbers for attendance and nutrition reports.
• Assist Site Coordinator in preparing yearly State of California Desired Results reports, including managing children’s portfolios, and monitoring student progress.

The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the basic types of work that may be performed. 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 the position. 

EARLY CHILDHOOD RECREATION (ECR)

ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR – PART TIME

Recreation Department

$13.50 – $15.76 hourly without benefits

Program hours:

Tuesday/Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Wednesday/Thursday 12:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Priority Screening: Friday, October 18, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.

ABOUT THE POSITION

City of Gilroy is recruiting for a part-time Early Childhood Recreation (ECR) Assistant Instructor.  The goal of the Recreation Department is to provide early childhood recreational opportunities to foster social development, healthy lifestyles, build confidence and instill problem solving, listening and communications skills in participating children in a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment. This recruitment list may be used to hire substitutes and on-call Assistant Instructors in addition to the vacant position noted above. 

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Under direct supervision of an Early Childhood Recreation Instructor and indirect supervision of a Recreation Supervisor and/or a Recreation Coordinator, assist in teaching a developmental program for preschool children 30 months to 6 years of age.  This position provides supervision of appropriate activities and events during program hours.  This position may be a year round part-time, seasonal, or a substitute position.

IDEAL CANDIDATE: 

The “Ideal Candidate” will have one (1) year experience working with preschool-aged children and 6 units of Early Childhood classes. In addition, the ideal candidate will have experience assisting with the supervision of and assisting an instructor with classroom responsibilities, excellent customer service skills, good working relationships with fellow employees, ability to solve problems and conflicts, communicate with parents, and available to work both morning and afternoon program hours.