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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. Police Officer Trainees are considered at-will employees. Police officer probationary status begins when the trainee is sworn in as a Police Officer Recruit II after completion of the police academy.

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.
   

SHERIFF’S CORRECTIONAL DEPUTY – FEMALE ONLY

CLOSE DATE: Friday, October 2nd, 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, October 2nd, 2020

TESTING:

The written test is scheduled for the week of October 25th, 2020. Oral Board test is scheduled once the written test is completed.

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, October 2, 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).
 

For more information and to apply, please visit:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Cupertino

The City of Thousand Oaks is hiring a part-time Mailroom Clerk (Hourly City Worker) to perform a variety of mailing and printing services for the City.  The Mailroom Clerk will sort, distribute and process incoming and outgoing mail, and assist with in house printing and reprographics.  This position will require local travel from City Hall to other City facilities and the local post office. 

Primary Responsibilities

• Sort, weigh, and distribute mail and materials
• Deliver and pick up mail from City departments and divisions
• Provide paper and copy machine supplies to City departments; maintain accurate records of supplies and materials used
• Maintain logs and records of mail shipped and received, including charge back reports; prepare accounting reports
• Assist with printshop duties including producing materials and graphics, binding, punching, padding cutting and reproduction assignments
• Operate, clean, and maintain a variety of equipment and machines, including copying machines, and offset duplicating machines

The City of St. Helena has an exciting opportunity to fill a full-time position in the Public Works Department.  This is a great opportunity to become part of a team of dedicated individuals that take pride in serving the local community.

The Public Works Administrative Assistant receives general supervision from administrative and/or management staff. May exercise technical and functional supervision over assigned office support staff. 

Examples of Duties: (include but are not limited to the following)

• Performs a wide variety of routine and complex office, clerical and administrative support tasks and duties, including organizing and coordinating work; sets priorities and meets deadlines; performs a variety of office administrative tasks.
• Demonstrates an understanding of applicable policies, procedures and work methods associated with assigned duties; responds to questions and concerns from the general public; provides information as appropriate; resolves complaints in an efficient and timely manner; receives visitors and telephone calls, directing them to the appropriate information source; represents the City to all callers and visitors in a professional and customer friendly manner; assists the public in filling out application forms, supplying information concerning fees, permits, legal requirements, procedures and services provided by City departments.
• Uses computers to enter, prepare and proofread drafts, labels, forms, envelopes and a variety of documents, including general correspondence, reports, memos, fliers and statistical charts from rough drafts, recordings or verbal instructions; operates other automated office equipment; types drafts and a wide variety of finished documents from recording devices, notes, brief written or oral instructions; compiles and maintains records and prepares reports, manuals and publications; prepares, posts and distributes agenda materials, draft reports, project management documents, resolutions, ordinances and applications; performs basic contract management including assisting in drafting and monitoring contracts; inputs, retrieves and references various computer data management systems such as permit tracking systems and map inventories; attends meetings and records and transcribes minutes.
• Receives and processes fees, fines or other money; prepares receipts and balances money received.
• Organizes and coordinates work; sets priorities and meets deadlines; orders office and other various supplies.
• Assists with code enforcement for weed abatement, sends letters for non-compliance, and follows up with non-compliance issues; assists with follow up to code violations.
• Schedules meetings and appointments; arranges for City buildings, street lights, water systems and other maintenance and repair needs; schedules events and inspections; arranges travel to meetings and conferences.
• Assists with a variety of programs, presentations and trainings; prepares advertising and announcement materials; acts as primary source of data and information for assigned department and programs.
• Assists with research and/or data gathering activities; reviews and interprets data and prepares reports with recommendations. 
• Picks up, sorts and distributes mail received by departmental staff; attends various meetings, including Planning Commission, and other special meetings; assists with the preparation of packets for various meetings.
• Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state/local agencies, City management and staff, and the public.
• Will assist the department is issuing Public Works permits.

Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills:

Knowledge of:

Standard office and administrative policies and procedures; City codes and ordinances, including zoning, alcohol and building permit requirements; depending on assignment, knowledge of accounting, clerical, construction, legal and computer terminology may be required; basic principles of mathematics; applicable federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations; methods and techniques of scheduling  work assignments; methods and techniques for record keeping and report preparation and writing; proper English, spelling and grammar; occupational hazards and standard safety practices; office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.

Ability to:

Provide general clerical support to a specialized work unit; read, understand and review documents for accuracy and relevant information; use applicable office terminology, forms, documents and procedures in the course of work; read, understand and explain plans, maps, aerial photos, drawing, reports, applications, construction documents and specifications; learn the policies, procedures and guidelines of the department to which assigned in a timely manner; maintain accurate office files; make accurate arithmetic calculations in the receipt of moneys; compose correspondence or documents; meet critical deadlines; deal successfully with the public, in person and over the phone; courteously respond to community issues, concerns and needs; attend evening meetings as required; perform mathematical calculations quickly and accurately; interpret, explain and apply applicable laws, codes and regulations; read, interpret and record data accurately; organize, prioritize and follow-up on work assignments; work independently and as part of a team; make sound decisions within established guidelines; analyze complex issues, and develop and implement appropriate responses; follow written and oral directions; observe safety principles and work in a safe manner; exercise excellent customer service in dealing with the public and other City staff; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Skill to:

Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.

Education and/or Experience:

Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary for a Public Works Administrative Assistant.  A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is graduation from High School or possession of a GED , eighteen months of general clerical experience involving extensive customer service, with direct experience in a Public Works function such as recruitment, job safety, compensation and benefits, or training and development.

License/Certificate:

Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid class C California driver’s license.

THE OPPORTUNITY

The City of Pacifica is a beautiful coastal community, just south of San Francisco with an exciting opportunity. We are currently hiring for an Office Assistant to join our team. Under general supervision, performs a variety of general clerical duties in support of an assigned department/division.

Currently, we have an opening within our Human Resources Division. However, the list established for this recruitment may be used to fill any current or future vacancies accordingly.

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.

This is a part-time, at-will, non-benefited position. Hours are limited to less than 1,000 hours per year.

BASIC EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

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

• Performs a variety of office support and general clerical duties.
• Acts as receptionist; receives and screens visitors and telephone calls; takes messages, directs the caller to the proper office or person, and/or provides factual information regarding City and departmental activities and functions.
• Enters, edits, updates, and retrieves data from reports, spreadsheets, and automated systems and prepares periodic or special reports, following established formats and processes.
• Establishes and maintains office files, following an established filing system; researches and compiles information from such files; purges files as required.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

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. 

San Mateo County Harbor District 

Position Available: 
Open-Competitive Recruitment for: 
Deputy Harbormaster A
$5,708 - $6,607 Monthly 

Excellent Benefits Package 
Deadline for application: 
October 14, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. 
https://www.smharbor.com/employment 
For application/inquiries contact Betty Cortes at:
bcortes@smharbor.com 
SMCHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer 

Are you a motivated, energetic, and creative individual interested in working for an agency making a difference for people in Santa Clara County? Are you detail-oriented yet able to understand the big picture? The award-winning Santa Clara County Housing Authority (SCCHA) is looking for talented individuals to be a part of a collaborative, innovative organization dedicated to making homes and growing communities in Santa Clara County.

The Housing Department, is seeking an Administrative Assistant that will work directly with the Policy Team providing confidential secretarial, administrative and project support. This position will act as a liaison between management and other staff, outside agencies, and the public, coordinating resolutions when appropriate.

Administrative Assistant 

Closing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

Salary: $25.79 - $34.57 Hourly DOQ

Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of responsible, confidential, and complex administrative support for a Housing Authority (Agency) department, management, staff and boards, including the compilation and preparation of a variety of complex reports and department/team budget and assisting in the implementation and monitoring of programs and/or projects; coordinates and serves as a liaison for assigned programs, projects, and activities with other Agency departments, outside agencies, and the general public; performs related work as required.

This is the journey-level class in the administrative support series.  Incumbents at this level are capable of performing complex administrative and office support duties, including assisting in implementing and monitoring department-related projects and programs.  The work has technical and programmatic aspects, requiring the interpretation and application of policies, procedures, and regulations and involving frequent contact with staff and the public, as well as performing various research functions.  Employees at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedures related to the assigned area(s) of responsibility, and working with a high degree of independent judgment, tact, and initiative.  Dependent upon assigned department, may provide support for board activities, public records requests, and other duties as required.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides confidential secretarial, administrative and project support for assigned management, departmental staff, and boards; acts as a liaison between management and other staff, outside agencies, and the public, coordinating resolutions when appropriate.

• Assists or administers assigned department projects and/or programs as assigned by management staff; provides assistance in various research and department-related projects, including development and administration of department and/or affiliate budgets, contract agreements, subpoenas and public information requests, and grant applications.

• Organizes and carries out administrative assignments; researches, compiles, and organizes information and data from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to programs in assigned area; checks and tabulates standard mathematical or statistical data; prepares and assembles agendas, minutes, resolutions, reports, and other informational materials.

• Composes, types, edits, and proofreads a variety of complex documents, including forms, memos, administrative, statistical, financial, and staff reports, and correspondence for department management and staff; inputs and retrieves data; checks draft documents for punctuation, spelling, and grammar; makes or suggests corrections.

• Researches, prepares and processes reports, forms, and records, such as requests for payments, purchase orders, invoices, requests for proposals, bid packages, contracts and agreements, legal documents, hearing notices, Board memos, draft resolutions, notices of determination, and mailing lists for public hearing items.

The City of San José hosts approximately 80 student interns annually, from majors that include finance, graphic design, information technology, accounting, urban planning, political science, public administration, and many others. Applicants must be a current student enrolled in a college or university to apply and must continue to be enrolled during their employment/service with the City of San José.

Interns at the City have flexible hours to work around their school schedules. Undergraduate interns generally work between 20-30 hours per week and graduate interns work between 25-40 hours per week.
 

Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San Jose’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers.   

Departments that most frequently offer internship opportunities are listed below.  For more information on all City departments, click here.    
 
San Jose International Airport (SJC) is now accepting applications for Summer Internship Program. Student Interns at the Airport will learn and gain practical experience in multiple areas of airport operations and management. Interns will also be exposed to various airport industry careers while enriching their personal and educational goals.   

 
The Public Works Department’s  mission is to provide excellent service in building a smart and sustainable community, maintaining and managing the City’s assets, and serving the animal care needs of the community.  Interns can expect to perform substantive work, develop professional relationships, and help make a positive impact in the City of San Jose.  With 9 divisions providing a diverse array of services, the Department offers a unique variety of opportunities across a number of fields of study for students to enhance their academic learning with real world knowledge, receive valuable training while providing public service to the community, and experience a professional work environment where they can develop both work and life skills. Internship opportunities include: Administrative Services, Animal Care & Services, City Facilities Architectural Services, Development Services, Engineering Services, Equality Assurance, Facilities Management, Fleet Management, and Transportation and Hydraulics Services. 
 
The Environmental Services Department (ESD) has established a national reputation for environmental leadership and innovation with award-winning recycling, water conservation, water quality protection, and wastewater treatment programs. Its major initiatives are: healthy streams, rivers, marshlands and bay waters; reliable water, garbage, and recycling services; clean and green air, land and energy policy development; and community education aimed at environmental sustainability. Interns in ESD can work on fun projects, make presentations, create and prepare training materials, do valuable research, use tech savvy skills to help market materials and provide overall team support.
 
The Department of Transportation (DOT) maintains and operates the City of San José's transportation network of roadways, traffic signals, street lights, bicycle lanes, sidewalks, street trees and landscaping in addition to the public sewer system and storm drains. DOT's goal is to provide a transportation system that is safe, efficient, and convenient for all users, and that supports the City's livability and economic vitality. San José has adopted bold policy goals to be a leading city in the areas of environmental sustainability, innovation and fiscal efficiency. San José's DOT is organized into the following four divisions:

• Infrastructure Maintenance
• Transportation and Parking Operations
• Transportation Planning and Project Delivery
• Director's Office / Administration Services

San Jose Public Library is the largest public library system between San Francisco and Los Angeles. A proud recipient of the Gale/Library Journal Library of the Year Award, the library is an acknowledged leader in providing innovative services to meet changing customer needs. The San Jose Public Library enriches lives by fostering lifelong learning and by ensuring that every member of the community has access to a vast array of ideas and information.
 
Housed within the Office of the City Manager, the Office of Economic Development (OED) leads the implementation of the City of San Jose Economic Strategy by working with other City departments, private businesses, and community partners. OED has four integrated divisions: Business Development, focused on job creation, business attraction, expansion and retention; Business Operations and Real Estate, focused on revenue generation, management of city owned property, and Department administrative support; Cultural Affairs, responsible for arts and cultural development; and work2future, the federally funded workforce development program serving Silicon Valley.
 
The Information Technology Department's (ITD) mission is to enable the service delivery of its customers through the integration of City-wide technology resources.  ITD consists of four core service areas:  

• Enterprise Technology Systems and Solutions- Business Systems, Database Administration, Financial Management Systems, HR/Payroll, Integrated Billing 
• Information Technology Infrastructure- Core Network Infrastructure, Information Security, Telecommunications, Servers, Desktop Support, Email
• Customer Contact Center- Utility Billing, Internet Self-Service, General Information Requests
• Strategic Support- Budget/Fiscal Management, Procurement, Contract Administration, Human Resources Analytical Support.

The mission of the Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services Department (PRNS) is to cultivate healthy communities through quality programs and dynamic public spaces.  Through proactive, strategic work plans, the Communications team develops, creates and implements outreach that is creative, articulate and engaging while telling a story of “Building Community Through FUN”. 

Interns' skills and talents will contribute to the creation and activation of community-building places, programs and people. Interns will gain experience and build their portfolio as interns provide general support, assist in event production and work on specific programs and projects important to PRNS and the City. 

The Planning Division in the Department of Planning, Building and Code Enforcement (PBCE) is responsible for both long range planning--which involves guiding the City’s future by stewarding Envision San Jose 2040 (the City’s General Plan) and preparing  Urban Village plans and other area plans--as well as current planning through the review of development proposals.  The Planning Division implements policies and plans that determine where and how the City will grow  and how that growth will be balanced with the availability of infrastructure and services.

The PBCE internship program is designed to offer professional learning opportunities to undergraduate and graduate students who are interested in the urban planning field. Interns may be assigned to specific projects in the sub-disciplines of urban village planning, development review, zoning, urban design, transportation, economic development, housing, sustainability, historic preservation, Geographic Information Systems, and data analytics.   Interns will gain exposure to the operations of a planning department and have the opportunity to work on “real life” projects.

Finance Department – The Finance Department has over 100 employees who are dedicated to serve the needs of our customers throughout the City of San Jose. Our mission is to manage, protect, and report on the City of San Jose’s financial resources to enhance the City’s financial condition for our residents, businesses, and investors. Our services are provided to the organization and community through four separate divisions which include Treasury, Revenue Management, Accounting, and Purchasing. The range of services includes debt management, investments/cash management, payment processing, billing, accounts receivable, delinquent tax/revenue collections, payroll, accounts payable, financial reporting, risk management, and procurement services.

The Housing Department's mission is to strengthen and revitalize our community through housing and neighborhood investment. Since the Housing Department was established in 1987, the City has been a leader in affordable housing, creating more than 21,000 new housing opportunities for San José residents.

A major function of the Housing Department is its work as a funder. The Department utilizes numerous financing vehicles to bring new affordable housing to fruition and rehabilitate older affordable housing. The Department also funds grants for nonprofits to develop and provide social services, homeless response programs, and community infrastructure. Additional grants support Fair Housing policies, place-based neighborhood efforts, and meal programs for low-income seniors.

The Department oversees a range of other critical programs and initiatives, including rent control and stabilization programs for apartments and mobilehomes, and the City's Ellis Act Ordinance that protects the City's supply of affordable rental housing. And, working in partnership with other City departments and agencies, the Housing Department works to ensure the City has a variety of housing options in every neighborhood.

Salary Information

Student Intern Salary Range - $12.17- $17.38/hr (unbenefitted)
Graduate Student Intern Salary Range - $15.75 - $23.26/hr (unbenefitted)

THE POSITION

Lathrop Police Services is currently recruiting for a Police Services Manager.  This position is responsible for managing and directing the development of the Police Department’s budget, providing administrative support to the Police Chief, and supervises lower level staff.  The ideal candidate will be independent, highly motivated, organized, have a positive attitude and will be an effective team player who is able to multitask in a fast-paced work environment.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional experience overseeing budget development and processing, financial analysis, grant management or similar business functions performed in a public agency setting, and a high school diploma or equivalent.

BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION

Appointment to the position is contingent upon the successful completion of the background check by the City of Lathrop and the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Department.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Under general direction by the Police Chief, or designee this position is responsible for a wide variety of administrative and financial responsibilities and exercises direct and indirect supervision over assigned staff.  This includes, but is not limited to the following essential functions:

• Provides instructions and guidance to police department staff in the development of budget requests; performs research and develops departmental revenue forecasts; evaluates budget requests for adequacy and relevancy to the department’s goals and objectives; coordinates the development and preparation of the police department’s budget with the Finance Department and City Manager’s office.
• Attends City Council meetings to make budget presentations during public hearings as directed; responsible for obtaining budget information from San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office for the purpose of development of the City budget for contract police services.
• Directs or coordinates the preparation of grant applications for police department programs and activities; manages the grant application process to ensure deadlines and other grant requirements are met; works with departmental staff to monitor and track grant revenues and expenditures and ensure compliance; works closely with finance staff to post grant awards.
• Plans, assigns, reviews and participates in the work of staff involved in the customer service, crime research, records, and communications functions; participates in the selection, motivation and evaluation of assigned staff, monitors work activities to ensure safe work practices, work quality, accuracy, and confidentiality; develops, implements and maintains a procedural manual.
• Develops, implements, monitors and evaluates current operational procedures and establishes goals and objectives; researches and recommends enhancements or changes to existing systems and procedures; develops, prepares and presents complex reports, verbally or in writing, to a diverse audience which may include Police Department management, city staff, appointed and elected officials and the public.
• Ensures appropriate training for assigned staff in all areas of work, including Department of Justice training for full and less-than-full access operators; maintains State required training files; identifies training opportunities and needs and makes recommendations to Police Chief.
• Responds to questions and concerns from the public, departmental staff and other agencies; provides information as appropriate and resolves service issues and complaints; provides for regular communication between sworn and non-sworn personnel.
• Develops schedules and methods for performing assigned duties; maintains appropriate work records and documents; prepares, maintains and validates statistical and analytical reports for city, state and federal agencies.