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Child Care Teacher

FY 26-27 Child Care Teacher $3,731.00 - $5,198.00 Monthly

FY 27-28 Child Care Teacher $3,843.00 - $5,354.00 Monthly

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 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.

DEFINITION
Under general supervision provides 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.
This position is 8 hours per day and may require working at 2 sites to fulfill this time.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
Child Care Teacher is responsible for implementing curriculum and supervising the children in the classroom. Child Care Teacher is distinguished from Child Care Lead Teacher in that the latter is provides supervision and guidance to the Child Care Teachers.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED:
Direct supervision is provided by the Child Care Site Coordinator and Site Child Care Lead Teachers.
 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS – INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
• Supervise children from age 2.5 to 14 years.
• 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 Child Care Lead Teacher with managing children’s portfolios and monitoring student progress by using Desired Results Developmental Profile (DRDP) and designated online educational platforms, such as Learning Genie.
• Assist Child Care Site Coordinator in preparing yearly State of California Desired Results reports.
• Assist in curriculum planning and project preparations.
• Participate in monthly staff meetings and in-person professional development trainings.
• Clean and disinfect high-touch surfaces and furniture/toys daily.
• Change diapers/pull-ups as needed.
• 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 monitoring site supplies.
• Assist in recording numbers for attendance and nutrition reports.
• Drive/Transport children using City of Pacifica City vans.
• Attend meetings called by the Site Supervisor.
• Attend and participate in required in-service training activities.

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. 

**INTERNAL PROMOTIONAL ONLY**

The Parks, Beaches and Recreation Department within the City of Pacifica works closely with the community providing programming to youth, seniors and all citizens.  We strive to foster a collaborative atmosphere among staff while providing high quality programs, activities and events to the community and neighborhoods. We take pride in offering excellent community service while remaining adaptable and responsive to our residents' needs and expectations.

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.

The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the City.

Final Filing Date: Before 5:00pm, Friday, July 10, 2026

Tentative 1st Interview Date: Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Tentative 2nd Interview Date: Week of July 27, 2026

Appointment to this position is contingent upon:

*Reference checks

*Employment and education verification

*A pre-employment fingerprinting criminal history records check

Resume will not be accepted in lieu of application. Application, including all work history, must be fully completed if a resume is attached. Incomplete and/or inaccurate applications may result in disqualification from the recruitment process. All communication regarding your status in this recruitment process will be conducted via email or postal mail. Be sure to include a valid e-mail address on the employment application. It is suggested that you add sancarlos@calopps.org and hr@cityofsancarlos.org to your e-mail contacts or safe senders list to help ensure that you receive our e-mails. Applicants are responsible for notifying Human Resources of any changes to contact information.

Salary Range: $57.71 - $70.15 per hour

About the Position

This position is in the Public Works department and is responsible for professional and technical administrative duties in the development, administration and implementation of department and City programs; to conduct special studies, surveys and research assignments in a variety of administrative and operational procedures and topics; and to do related work as required.

This is a full-time classification in the Confidential group.  The advanced analytical and project management nature of the position requires an ability to perform moderately difficult and complex work.  Assignments are often programmatic in nature and require strong communication, coordination and facilitations skills.  Incumbents must have the ability to function effectively with people at all levels of the organization as well as external contacts.

Receives direction from the Public Works Director or designee. May provide direction to support staff.

Essential Duties

• Serve as a primary resource point for a particular program or area, requiring in-depth knowledge of department programs, functions, organizational structure, and services.
• Compile and analyze data; prepare reports and make recommendations on the formulation of policy and procedure, and organization changes.
• Conduct surveys and perform research and statistical analyses on administrative, fiscal, and operational problems.
• Participate in the development and installation of new or revised programs, systems, procedures, and methods of operation; update and revise current policies and procedures.
• Assist in the development, coordination and monitoring of the department budget.
• Compile materials and assist with the preparation of reports, manuals, and publications.
• Participate in administering contracts; monitor programs for compliance with applicable regulations.
• Respond to complaints and requests for information.
• Represent the City in interdepartmental, community, and professional meetings as required; make presentations as necessary.
• Assist in the coordination of intradepartmental and departmental activities with other City departments and divisions, and outside agencies.
• Prepare a variety of reports, draft letters, and materials for the department, City Council, and other agencies; drafts and completes final contracts, general correspondence, procedures, informational handouts, press releases, and other written materials.
• Review changes in laws, regulations, and guidelines for their effect upon departmental activities; evaluates the effect of such changes and recommends changes to policies and procedures as required for compliance.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

The Opportunity

San Mateo County Sustainability Department is seeking a creative and highly analytical individual for the position of Administrative Services Manager I (ASM) to oversee the Department’s administrative functions. The ASM will provide fiscal, procurement and grants oversight; coordinate a variety of administrative support functions within the department; assist in the development, implementation and interpretation of administrative policies and procedures; and train and supervise assigned personnel.

This Administrative Services Manager I (ASM) is a hands-on, multi-faceted role that is broad in scope but extremely detailed and technical in nature. The ASM is a supervisory management position responsible for overseeing and coordinating all or most of the administrative support functions within the department including finance, budget, administration, personnel management, purchasing, contract administration, clerical support, management analysis, research, program evaluation and/or other related functions.

The ASM will also support the department in the development and overall management of a Grant Program for identification, pursuit, and implementation of federal, state, and philanthropic grants and funding focused on sustainability programs and projects. This includes developing and supporting systems to manage the entire grants lifecycle, managing and/or guiding analyst and program level staff in identifying opportunities, developing concept papers and proposals, submitting grant applications, project implementation, and grant closeout. The ASM will receive direction from the Executive Leadership team and exercise direct and indirect leadership over professional, technical and/or clerical team members.

The ideal candidate for this position will have or be:

• Knowledge of public financial administration, budgeting, and project accounting. Able to manage the entire budget cycle from planning and developing to monitoring, analyzing, reporting, and forecasting.
• Knowledge of and experience with the County's budget, accounting, auditing, and financial reporting.
• Knowledge of relevant climate mitigation, energy efficiency, climate resilience, stormwater management, waste reduction and management programs and initiatives.
• Possession of great leadership skills and can mentor, inspire, and motivate staff.
• Proficiency in using accounting, financial, budgeting, data, analytical, and/or project management software including Excel and other information systems (such as the County's OFAS, Sherpa, Socrata, Workday, Asana).
• The ability to analyze complex problems accurately, develop practical recommendations, and take appropriate action to resolve them.
• The ability to be politically astute, a strategic thinker, and a planner.
• The ability to analyze moderate-to-complex budgetary, contract, accounts payable, and claiming issues and recommend actions to resolve issues.
• Knowledge of sustainability, climate, social, racial, political, and environmental issues influencing sustainability programs specific to San Mateo County and the State of California.
• Highly skilled in the effective use of automated systems and applications to perform analyses and prepare reports.
• Able to communicate concisely and effectively, both verbally and in writing to convey financial information to a diverse audience in reports, workbooks, and instructions.
• Able to build strong, effective relations and partnerships by using a collaborative style in reaching solutions to problems and accomplishing goals.
• Able to develop workbooks, track and report financial data, and recommend courses of action.
• A quick learner who works well independently and as part of a team.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Open-minded, creative, and comfortable with change.
• Detail-oriented while able to see the big picture.

About the Sustainability Department
Formed in 2014, the Sustainability Department strives to improve the sustainability of the County’s operations and the greater community through work that is designed to bring solutions today while solving for tomorrow. The Department has programs to help the county both fight and prepare for climate change, ensure clean energy, water, and air, and conserve resources for future generations through waste reduction.

Our Department aims to:

• Transform Systems: Create systemic change by leading policy development and planning, influencing and aligning with state and federal mandates.
• Catalyze Regional Climate Solutions: Advance regional climate solutions by forming impact networks, securing funding, and adopting strategies for economic efficiency.
• Empower Community Leadership and Action: Enable communities to lead and act on climate issues, fostering resilience and adaptability.

Examples Of Duties

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

• Organize, oversee and coordinate the central administrative services operations for the department.
• Lead department budget preparation including cost analysis and rationale; and liaise with County Executive Office to align budget activities.
• Maintain fiscal controls, forecast revenues and expenditures, and conduct statistical evaluation and analysis.
• Administer and evaluate departmental contracts and oversee systemic improvements.
• Advise County Human Resources Department and department leadership on staffing and organizational matters within assigned department.
• Conduct analysis or direct the automation of various fiscal and programming record keeping processes.
• Design and recommend systems, procedures, forms and instructions for departmental use.
• Supervise professional, technical, and clerical team members in payroll, purchasing, property control, office management, and other administrative support functions.
• Conduct studies and make recommendations regarding organization, staffing patterns, program activities and internal procedures.
• Ensure seamless and timely process for all tasks, communication, and reports related to the grant process, including identifying opportunities, developing concept papers and proposals, submitting grant applications, project implementation, and grant closeout.
• Initiate and maintain effective utilization of office space, equipment, furniture, forms, office supplies, etc.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Knowledge of:

• Advanced principles and practices of organizational analysis, systems improvement, research methodology, and strategic workforce planning.
• Core functions and operations of the assigned County department, including its organizational structure and administrative processes.
• Advanced principles of financial administration, including public budgeting and reporting.
• Commonly used business software, enterprise systems, and productivity applications relevant to County operations.
• Principles and best practices in team leadership, professional development, and performance feedback.

Skill/Ability to:

• Oversee, support, and coordinate a diverse range of administrative and operational functions aligned with department goals.
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams, other departments, external agencies, and community partners.
• Analyze a broad range of moderate to complex administrative/operational problems and develop data-informed recommendations.
• Interpret and apply County policies, guidelines and procedures; develop recommendations for improvements, as necessary.
• Provide inclusive supervision, coaching, and development for assigned team members.
• Communicate clearly, respectfully, and effectively in both written and verbal formats.
• Perform complex mathematical and statistical calculations accurately.
• Build and maintain productive working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties.

Training and Experience:
Any combination of training and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is at least three years of progressively responsible experience performing a broad range of administrative duties in a large and complex public-sector organization.

Application/Examination

County Promotional. Only current County of San Mateo or County of San Mateo Superior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, or extra-help/limited term position prior to the final filing date may apply.

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 San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense.

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to 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 supplemental questionnaire.

Tentative Recruitment Schedule
Final Filing Date: Friday, June 26, 2026 at 11:59 PM PST
Application Screening Date: Monday, June 29- Friday, July 3, 2026
Combined Civil Service Panel Interview: Thursday, July 16, 2026

About the County
San Mateo County is centrally located between San Francisco, San Jose, and the East Bay. With over 750,000 residents, San Mateo is one of the largest and most diverse counties in California and serves a multitude of culturally, ethnically, and linguistically diverse communities.

The County of San Mateo, as an employer, is committed to advancing equity to ensure that all employees are welcomed in a safe and inclusive environment. The County seeks to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community. We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply. Eighty percent of employees surveyed stated that they would recommend the County as a great place to work.

The County of San Mateo is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion at all levels.

HR Analyst: Sarah Huynh (06102026) (D045 - Administrative Services Manager I)

Under general direction, plans, organizes, coordinates, and supervises the activities and operations of the Police Department Records Unit; assigns, supervises, trains, and evaluates  assigned personnel; develops and implements records unit procedures and work standards;  performs and oversees complex, technical, and confidential work involving the receipt, maintenance, security, retention, dissemination, and release of law enforcement records; serves as the department’s designated custodian of police records as assigned; ensures compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, court orders, and department policies; and performs related duties as required.

**Please Note: This classification is scheduled to receive a 3% COLA on 7/12/26.**

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the full supervisory-level classification in the Police Records series. Incumbents are responsible for planning, organizing, assigning, supervising, and reviewing the work of staff engaged in police records functions and for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Records Unit. This classification is distinguished from lead or senior-level records classifications by its ongoing responsibility for personnel supervision, work planning, evaluation, training, compliance oversight, and administration of unit procedures.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED

Receives general direction from a Police Captain, Lieutenant, or designee. Exercises direct supervision over assigned records staff and may exercise indirect supervision over temporary staff and/or volunteers, as assigned.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The City reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Plans, organizes, assigns, supervises, and reviews the work of assigned records staff engaged in police records intake, processing, indexing, filing, imaging, dissemination, retention, and release.
• Establishes, implements, and monitors unit priorities, workflows, procedures, and work standards to ensure timely service delivery, legal compliance, and accuracy of records.
• Recommends and assists in the development and implementation of unit goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
• Reviews work methods, procedures, and service levels and recommends operational improvements.
• Participates in the selection of staff; coordinates and/or provides training; completes performance evaluations; and counsels employees.
• Maintains the security and confidentiality of police records and ensures compliance with laws, regulations, court orders, and department policies governing the retention, dissemination, and release of law enforcement records and restricted information, including appropriate handling of confidential or sealed records.
• Oversees and coordinates responses to subpoenas, court orders, and other legal demands for records; reviews records for completeness, lawful release, and applicable redactions.
• Coordinates responses to public, legal, and interagency requests for police records and information consistent with City policy and applicable law.
• Coordinates responses to public, legal, and interagency requests for police records and information consistent with City policy and applicable law.
• Develops and implements methods and procedures for effective records management, including internal controls and processes for records retention, sealing, purging, and authorized destruction ; ensures compliance with local, state, and federal requirements.
• Ensures compliance with applicable records retention schedules and legal requirements; oversees purging and preparation of documents for authorized destruction.
• Oversees record-keeping systems and proper classification, indexing, and maintenance of police reports and related records; ensures data integrity,  consistency and quality control.
• Prepares, reviews, and coordinates accurate and timely statistical, operational, and mandated reports (including DOJ-mandated reporting where applicable) and assists with or responds to records-related audits, inspections, and inquiries.
• Provides or coordinates training and compliance support related to access to and use of  CLETS (California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System), and associated records requirements in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and department policy.
• Operates, maintains, and provides functional support related to records-unit hardware/software; tests and implements software updates and new programs as assigned.
• Responds to complex citizen, attorney, and interagency inquiries; researches issues and recommends appropriate action or resolution as needed.
• Coordinates and cooperates with other City departments and outside agencies to provide information or assistance as needed.
• May testify in court regarding police records, processes, and/or authenticity of records, as required.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Physical Demands

• Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone.
• Work is primarily sedentary with intermittent standing/walking; requires finger dexterity for keyboarding and operating office equipment; occasional bending/stooping/reaching; occasional lifting/carrying of files and records generally up to approximately 20 pounds. 

Mental Demands

• Must maintain concentration and accuracy amid frequent interruptions; interpret and apply rules and legal requirements; exercise sound judgment and discretion;  and manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

Environmental Conditions / Working Conditions

• Work is performed in an office environment with regular contact with staff, the public, including occasionally upset individuals, and criminal justice partners. Incumbents may be exposed to sensitive or disturbing information 
• May be required to work evenings, weekends, holidays, or after-hours on-call based on operational needs. 
• Must successfully complete a thorough background investigation. 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of law enforcement records management, including confidentiality, dissemination restrictions, quality control, and records security. 
• Operations, services, and activities of a Police Records Unit. 
• Applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, court orders and policies affecting police records, including the California Public Records Act, and related information systems. 
• Records retention, sealing, purging and authorized destruction practices. 
• Computer systems and criminal justice information systems, including CLETS/NCIC concepts as applicable to assigned duties. 
• Principles and practices of supervision, training, performance evaluation, coaching and basic discipline. 
• Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment, including standard business software.
• Methods of researching, compiling, analyzing, and maintaining technical and statistical records and reports.

Skill to:

• Effectively use records-related software and standard business applications to compile, audit,  retrieve, and maintain information and to produce accurate reports and correspondence. 

 
Ability to:

• Plan, organize, supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff and ensure work is performed effectively and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and policies. 
• Interpret, explain, and apply records unit policies and applicable laws to routine and complex records requests, subpoenas, court orders, and disclosure decisions. 
• Maintain confidentiality and exercise tact, discretion, and independent judgment within general policy and legal guidelines. 
• Independently organize and prioritize multiple tasks and meet critical deadlines in a high-interruption environment. 
• Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax. 
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, law enforcement agencies, courts, attorneys, other public agencies, and the public.

THE SELECTION PROCESS

The process may include an in-basket exercise, individual interviews, panel interviews and/or other related components.  Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the process. The candidate selected for the position will be required to complete a background check including reference checks, fingerprint check, medical/drug-test evaluation and/or other related components.

Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities.  Please advise HR of any special needs a minimum of five days in advance of the selection process exam by calling (916) 434-3229. The City of Lincoln is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.

Under direction, provides clerical and administrative support to a department head, division head, section supervisor and/or supervisory and professional staff within a variety of City departments. On occasion, work may involve confidential issues and thus needs to be handled accordingly. May also perform related work as assigned.  Incumbents in this classification perform administrative, technical and analytical duties within assigned program or functional area(s) of a City department.

CLASS CHARACTERISITICS:

This is the lead-level class in the Administrative Assistant series. Under general supervision, may provide lead direction and training to a small group of Administrative Assistants and Office Specialists; provides difficult and/or specialized office support to a designated department head, division head, section supervisor and/or supervisory and professional staff within a variety of City departments; and performs related work as assigned. This position is distinguished from the Administrative Assistant II class by the high degree of independence, level of responsibility, the greater complexity of assignments received, and its possible supervisory nature. Incumbents exercise a high degree of responsibility for administrative research and analysis and provide recommendations to department heads, section supervisors and/or supervisory and professional staff within a variety of City departments.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (illustrative only):

• May provide lead direction, training and review of work of those in the Office Specialist and Administrative Assistant series.
• Coordinates purchasing and supply ordering activities; contacts vendors; obtains the best terms and prices; arranges for delivery; and processes paperwork for payment.
• Arranges for the maintenance and repair of facilities and equipment; follows up to ensure that repairs have been completed.
• Prepares policies and procedures for department use; disseminates such procedures and instructs others in their use.
• Coordinates the issuance of permits for use of various City facilities; may arrange for staff coverage for specified events.
• Interprets departmental and/or program rules, policies, and procedures for others; recommends improvements to policies and procedures.
• Prepares a variety of written reports and correspondence regarding department or program activities, policies, procedures and/or services; maintains records and files.
• May assist in the development and administration of the annual program and/or departmental budget; analyzes requests and prepares cost figures; determines the reason for variances.
• May provide general administrative support to departmental and/or program staff in such areas as payroll, contract administration, and production and distributions of written and promotional materials.
• May attend a variety of meetings with City staff, contractors, vendors, representatives of other governmental and/or regulatory agencies and the public, to identify, discuss and/or resolve problems.
• May attend and participate in professional group meetings to maintain knowledge of developing trends and/or innovations in assigned program area.
• Participates in various studies by collecting, monitoring, and analyzing data; performs analysis of issues affecting program; assists in developing recommendations, improvements, and/or modifications to policies and procedures to enhance program and administrative effectiveness.
• Assists in preparing requests for proposals and contractual agreements.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

School Sustainability Associates (SSAs) lead educational field trips at StopWaste’ s two Education Centers, support school-based programs, and help elementary, middle, and high school teachers and students take action to reduce waste.

SSAs also contribute to agency initiatives such as school infrastructure, trainings, and community outreach campaigns.

They work at the Education Centers, at schools, at the agency office, and in community settings to implement programs that advance StopWaste’ s goals and support educational equity.

Instructional support may include facilitating student-led waste audits and activities that help schools reduce waste in alignment with local climate action plans and district environmental literacy curricula. SSAs may also provide technical assistance and training, support school infrastructure projects, and assist with outreach campaigns such as StopWaste’ s Stop Food Waste campaign and carbon farming initiatives.

The position receives day-to-day direction from a StopWaste Program Manager and Project Coordinators or their designees, with work assignments at the StopWaste office and the Educational Field Trip Centers in San Leandro and Fremont. Selected candidates must have reliable transportation, be willing to travel regularly to sites throughout the county and provide proof of insurance if using a personal vehicle. Mileage between work sites is reimbursed at the standard IRS rate.

This position is in the Associate/Intern Series. It is part-time position with a generally fixed schedule. This position is normally scheduled to work Monday through Thursday and includes some scheduled Friday, evening, and weekend classes and events.

Visit the StopWaste school programs website at: https://www.stopwaste.org/schools

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POLICE ASSISTANT

Salary Range: $20.84 to $32.41/hour; non-benefitted position, DOE

DEFINITION

The Police Assistant is a civilian, non-sworn, uniformed position that is responsible for a variety of customer service-based interactions with the community. Duties include non-hazardous enforcement of municipal parking laws and regulations as well as clerical front counter tasks related to phone and walk-in contacts at the police department.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives general supervision from the Lieutenant and Traffic Sergeant. Projects are assigned, and the person usually works with very little supervision. 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/DUTIES

• Handle confidential administrative duties at the front desk. Greets telephone callers and visitors to department; screens and handles inquiries of a general or specific nature; takes messages.
• Takes information from the public regarding thefts, accidents, lost and found property, and other incidents that do not require the presence of a sworn law enforcement officer at the scene; completes standard police reports for review by staff supervisors or sworn supervisory staff.

• Perform a variety of research & staff work; prepare reports.
• Maintain records using computers and various filing systems.
• Coordinate Parking Permits for business employees.
• Enforces parking ordinances and the Town’s Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Program, issues parking citations; follows-up on complaints regarding abandoned or illegally parked vehicles; issues citations and arranges for the towing or other abatement measures. Receive and respond to complaints and reports of routine parking incidents from the public.
• Respond to public complaint of abandoned vehicles; document and schedule tows for abandoned vehicles; and ensures proper disposition of illegally parked vehicles; patrols city streets and issues citations on vehicles parked in an unlawful manner. Mark vehicles to detect abuse of timed areas.
• Operate computer equipment and two-way radio as related to employment.
• Directs traffic at crash, crime, and/or congestion scenes.
• Investigates and prepares reports on burglary, petty theft, lost and found property, missing persons, property damage, accidents, Town Ordinance violations, abandoned vehicles and other incidents.
• Assists with maintaining evidence and property in the Evidence Room. Coordinates receiving and cataloging evidence and found property, maintaining records of property movement, processing, and disposition.
• Assist with transporting, storing, photographing, releasing, or destroying property pursuant to state law and established procedures.
• As required testifies in court.
• Perform related duties as assigned.
• Perform duties within OSHA standards.
• Must be flexible with hours and available to work some evenings and occasional weekends.

QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge: 

Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Ability to:     

Effectively communicate verbally and through written correspondence; understand and follow verbal and written instructions, prepare clear and accurate reports, work cooperatively with others contacted in the course of work, handle multiple work requests under pressure, read and interpret maps, type at a speed of no less than 40WPM and have excellent customer service skills. Operation of radio communication equipment is required. Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds and stand outdoors for extended periods while performing traffic control assignments. Required to wear safety equipment, including a vest, belt, and uniform.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Experience: 

One (1) year of full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) experience involving substantial public contact, or the exchange of detailed verbal information, including interpreting/clarifying rules, regulations, policies, or procedures and handling complaints as a primary element of the work performed. Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of application.

Education:   

High school graduation or equivalent.

Licenses:      

California Driver's License, C.L.E.T.S. certification upon hire.

ADMINISTRATIVE ANALYST 

$6,870 - $8,351 monthly (DOE/DOQ) - salary effective July 1, 2026

Plus excellent benefits

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Apply by Tuesday, June 30, 2026,  at 5:00 pm

THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members’ quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael, with a population of approximately 60,000, is a full-service city with a City Council/City Manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and a fiscal year 2025-2026 annual budget of approximately $193 million. The City’s vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. 

San Rafael’s Organizational culture framework is an initiative called “Together San Rafael.” City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. 

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

The San Rafael Fire Department is an all-risk fire agency with 69 highly trained operational firefighters providing services in firefighting, Advanced Life Support (ALS) response, ambulance transport, technical rescue, hazardous material response, disaster response, fire prevention, and community preparedness.   

The San Rafael Fire Department delivers exceptional public service from seven neighborhood fire stations.  Our department philosophy of community fire servicing emphasizes collaborative relationships with the community.  

THE POSITION

The San Rafael Fire Department is seeking a full-time Administrative Analyst to join our Administrative Division.  At the direction of the Department's Senior Management Analyst, this position provides professional administrative support to the Fire Department, with responsibilities including contracting, grant management, principles in accounting and other administrative duties.

The ideal candidate will be a blend of the following skills and experience:

• Background and knowledge of accounting and budgeting including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and budgeting.
• Experience with managing contracts, risk management, and the RFP process.
• Ability to create flyers, news posts, and other outreach material to the broader community.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear, accurate meeting agendas, minutes, and memos.
• Experience with payroll and understanding of basic human resources policies and principles.
• Ability to analyze data and present concise written recommendations or summaries of findings.
• A collaborative, service-oriented approach to working with the public, internal staff, and staff across departments.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Including but not limited to)

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• Plans, organizes, coordinates and implements day-to-day program assignments independently.
• Conducts research, analyzes data, and presents conclusions and recommendations.
• Analyzes federal and state laws and regulations as they relate to assigned programs and develops and implements changes.
• Develops program manuals, comprehensive reports, handouts, flyers, newsletters, and other documents for communicating program  information.
• Drafts and publishes authorized social media posts, consistent with City messaging, and responds to citizen inquiries on behalf of Department.
• Plans and coordinates civic engagement events.
• Participates in the training of clerical personnel.  May provide work direction to others.
• Prepares comprehensive written reports regarding program activities.
• Educates and engages with other city staff, city council, community representatives, and citizens.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

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:  (Please see  job spec for additional details):  

• Equivalent to an Associate's degree with college course work in public administration, business administration, or a related field, AND
• Three (3) years of progressively responsible administrative support experience, preferably within a public agency.
• Experience involving extensive written customer communications, employer social media posts, research, budget preparation/reconciling; development of marketing materials and event planning/coordination may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

ABOUT THE POSITION

Looking to make a direct impact in a small, community-focused organization? Join a collaborative team working with the Community Development Department, where you’ll play a key role in helping residents and businesses move their projects forward and experience meaningful, service-driven work every day.

The Town of San Anselmo is seeking a motivated Administrative / Permit Services Technician to support the Community Development Department. This mid-level classification performs a wide range of technical and administrative duties with a high degree of independence, primarily in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment.

This hands-on position serves as a primary point of contact at the public counter and requires significant daily interaction with residents, contractors, and other stakeholders. Responsibilities include accepting, reviewing, and tracking building and land development applications; calculating and collecting fees; issuing minor permits; performing data entry and maintaining permit tracking systems; coordinating the distribution of legal notices; maintaining files and records; preparing reports; and supporting website updates.

Success in this role requires delivering a consistently high level of customer service, the ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-volume, fast-paced setting, and a commitment to helping customers navigate processes efficiently and effectively. The position also requires building and maintaining positive, professional working relationships both internally across departments and externally with the public and working effectively with a wide range of individuals while maintaining a respectful, service-oriented approach.

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