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The City of Patterson is looking for one (1) full-time exceptional, highly motivated, customer and team oriented Administrative Assistant I or II for the Recreation Department.  Under general supervision, performs a variety of routine to complex secretarial, clerical, and administrative duties of a general and specialized nature in support of an assigned department, division and/or program; performs receptionist and customer service duties for the public and internal staff; performs basic clerical accounting support duties; relieves administrative personnel of a variety of administrative and technical details; furnishes information and assistance to other City staff and the public related to departmental policies, procedures and programs; and performs related work as assigned.

We invite applications for the position of:

Community Services Coordinator

$42.89-51.21/hour

Open until 4/10/26

The City of San Mateo Parks and Recreation Department is looking for responsible, enthusiastic, and team-oriented individuals to join our Team!

The Position:

Are you seeking a meaningful career serving youth in a diverse, multicultural community? Join our team and make a positive difference every day. The Community Services Coordinator is delegated lead responsibility for planning, implementing, and evaluating a program of activities or services within a specified program assignment, and, typically, for providing direct leadership in a portion of that assignment. This assignment may be a specifically defined programming area that is narrower in size or scope than those assigned to Supervisors or comprised of multiple delegated responsibilities. This position will coordinate programs and services for the Police Activities League (PAL). This position receives general supervision from higher-level recreation positions and may exercise functional and technical supervision over lower-level and part-time recreation personnel and volunteers.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have a valid State of California driver’s license. Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. Typical ways to obtain knowledge and abilities would be:

• Experience: Two years of responsible paid leadership experience in recreation or a related human services setting
• Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college-level courses in recreation or a related field.

The candidate should know the basic principles and methods of planning, coordinating, and leading recreation and human services programs and activities. They should understand simple arithmetic and how to handle recreation equipment and materials.  A candidate should have knowledge of general office procedures and an understanding of community groups, activities, programs, and facilities. They should understand the basic principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluations. Bilingual ability in Spanish is highly desirable. A bilingual pay differential is available for candidates fluent in identified languages. Availability is required between 20 and 40 hours per week, depending on the time of year. Availability is typically Monday through Friday; however, occasional weeknights and weekends will be required for PAL special events.

Job Responsibilities:

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

• Instruct and lead specialized recreation and human services activities in such areas as sports, cultural arts, programs for the handicapped, senior citizens, crafts, teens and other areas of leadership requiring leadership in a structured environment.
• Provide activities and general facility supervision and control at a community recreation center or special use facility.
• Coordinate, develop, implement, and evaluate programs and services in assigned program area. Perform a variety of office related functions including program registration, answering citizen inquiries both in person and on the telephone and maintaining routine records and reports as required.
• Observe and take precautions to secure the safety of participants and spectators.
• Assist in preparing program facilities for structured program activities and special events.
• Occasional driving of City vehicles to support programmatic needs, including transporting youth participants on field trips.

Are You Interested? Apply!

Applications can be found on our website at www.cityofsanmateo.org, on-line at www.calopps.org or at City facilities to e-mail to Mvenneri@cityofsanmateo.org If you have any questions, contact Community Services Supervisor, Michele Venneri via email or 650.522.7484.

Fine Print Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete all pre-employment requirements, including  reference checks, a Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Live Scan fingerprint background check, and Tuberculosis (TB) clearance. The policy of the City of San Mateo is to grant equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sexual preference, marital status, or national origin.  It is the intent and desire of the City of San Mateo that equal employment opportunity will be provided in recruiting, hiring, training, promoting, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment.  In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, applicants requiring accommodations for any part of the testing or recruitment process must notify wleopoldino@cityofsanmateo.org or (650) 522-7263 seven (7) days in advance of the deadline for the part of the process requiring accommodations.  Do not upload any documents related to your request for accommodation in CalOpps.  The City of San Mateo complies with employment provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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

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

Tentative Interview Date: Week of April 20, 2026

Appointment to this position is contingent upon:

*TB testing

*Department of Justice fingerprinting criminal history records check (if age 18 or over)

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: $27.20 - $33.07 per hour

About the Position

This temporary position will work directly with the Recreation Supervisor-Special Events, assisting with the coordination, management, and implementation of special events operated by the City of San Carlos. This position will work evenings and weekends as needed from May – September 2026.

Essential Duties

• Assist with logistical elements of each event during the event-planning process, be onsite as needed during events for set-up, tear-down, problem-solving, and post-event tasks
• Perform administrative tasks including purchase inquiries and scheduling
• Staff and maintain the City Information Booth as required at each event
• Establish and maintain relationships with vendors, suppliers, contractors and entertainment
• Be available for event meetings as required

KEY DATES: CANDIDATES SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW SHOULD ENSURE THEIR AVAILABILITY ON THE FOLLOWING DATES:

• Soccer Referee Interviews: April 14 and April 15 between 3:30PM and 4:45PM 

• Soccer Referee Trainings: Tentative April 17 and April 20

• First Game: April 21

Games will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays 

Individuals must be able to officiate and control games, events, and competitions in a confident, appropriate manner. Ensure all participants understand and comply with game rules and assess penalties when needed. Make game calls with confidence and knowledge of league rules. Keep track of event start times, and start or stop play as necessary.

The Housing Authority of the County of San Mateo is pleased to announce its recruitment for the position of Office Specialist.

Reporting directly to one of the team Housing Programs Supervisors or a Manager, the Office Specialist performs a variety of routine to moderately difficult administrative and clerical support duties for assigned housing program(s) requiring knowledge of assigned programs’ procedures and operations; provides administrative support to management, supervisory, and program staff; composes and prepares correspondence and performs mathematical calculations and data entry; provides assistance for a wide variety of housing program assignments related to waitlist management, eligibility, case management, leasing, and other related program functions; provides information and assistance to staff, program participants, and the general public; and performs related duties, as assigned. 

DEPARTMENT

The Department of Housing (DOH) is in Belmont, California, and the Housing Authority of the County of San Mateo (HACSM) is a division within DOH. HACSM is 100% federally funded through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and, with an annual budget of over $150 million, administers various Tenant-Based Voucher, Project-Based Voucher, and Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) programs.  HACSM provides rental assistance to over 5,500 households, including people who are homeless, disabled, foster youth, and veterans. HACSM is one of the original 39 Moving To Work (MTW) agencies, creating activities such as landlord incentives and an affordable housing fund to assist with the costs of affordable housing development.

 

HACSM is a component unit of the County of San Mateo, but a separate entity that utilizes different case management and financial reporting systems from the County. HACSM has separate payroll and benefits from the County of San Mateo.  HACSM employees are not County employees.

The ideal candidate will have the skills and experience to successfully:

• Perform a variety of routine to moderately difficult administrative and clerical support duties for assigned housing programs.

• Provide administrative support to supervisory and program staff.

• Compose and prepare correspondence and distribute correspondence via email, regular mail, or DocuSign.

• Complete a high volume of data entry.

• Provide support for a wide variety of housing program assignments related to wait list management, initial or ongoing eligibility, case management, leasing, and/or other related program functions.

• Provide information and assistance to colleagues, program participants, and the public.

• Communicate effectively orally and in writing.

NOTE: A resume and cover letter are required to be considered for this position. Any application submitted without BOTH of these documents will be considered incomplete and will not advance in the recruitment process.
 

SALARY & BENEFITS

The annual salary range is $76,564 - $95,586.

HACSM offers an excellent benefits package that is available to spouses, domestic partners, and other dependents. 

 

Retirement

All permanent HACSM employees are covered under two defined contribution plans: 

• A mandatory participation 403(b) plan that receives contributions from both the employer and employees. For Management employees in the 403(b) plan, the employer contributes 14 percent of salary per pay period. This amount represents the total payment due to the plan on behalf of the employees.

• A 457 Deferred Compensation plan in which employees participate on a voluntary basis. Employee contributions are governed by the 457 Plan description.

 

Paid Leave

• Employees accrue four vacation hours per biweekly pay period during the first five years of continuous service. The accrual rate increases every five years of continued service.  

• Employees accrue 3.7 sick leave hours per biweekly pay period. 

• 13 paid holidays/year. 

• Management employees accrue five (5) hours of administrative leave each pay period. No more than 260 hours of such administrative leave may be accumulated at any one time. On an annual basis, management employees can convert 50 percent of their current administrative leave balance for a cash payment.

 

Health and Wellness

• Employee contributions for health, dental, and vision insurance is 12 percent of the Kaiser premium. *Kaiser is the only option for new employees. 

• $75,000 Life Insurance for employees.

• Long Term Disability Insurance

 

SAN MATEO COUNTY

San Mateo County provides a picturesque setting, combined with an incredible array of activities which truly represent the California lifestyle at its finest. Bordered on the west by the majestic Pacific Ocean, to the north by San Francisco, to the east by the scenic San Francisco Bay, and to the south by the heartland of the world-famous Silicon Valley, San Mateo County offers a wide range of economic opportunities, recreational pursuits, and lifestyle opportunities. The 752,000 residents of the County enjoy a diverse, multi-cultural citizenry, cosmopolitan ambiance, temperate climate, clean air, rural open space, and a geographic location in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area.

 

 

Examples Of Duties

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

• Performs a wide variety of administrative and clerical support tasks essential to the effective and efficient delivery of services for the assigned program(s), requiring knowledge of assigned program operations and regulations.

• Notifies applicants and recipients of programs, processes, procedures, and/or application status; initiates the application and/or recertification process by preparing and sending application/recertification packets, correspondence, and requests for information/verification required to determine eligibility; schedules briefings and appointments for program staff; and updates applicant/participant eligibility within applicable systems.

• Receives and reviews various documents requiring knowledge of assigned program(s), which may include applications, contracts, agreements, correspondence, and periodic reports; reviews for completeness and compliance with program rules and regulations.

• Processes assigned tasks and case actions as directed by Housing Programs Specialists, Housing Inspectors, and/or supervisory staff; performs data entry and updates information in the case management system; within established parameters, verifies eligibility determinations; reviews, generates, and sends correspondence to applicants, participants, and/or landlords related to case action(s).

• Prepares, maintains, verifies, updates, revises, and/or sends out electronic and physical documents, records, reports, files, forms, application packets, and recertification packets; resolves information discrepancies; and enters information into, maintains, monitors, and/or updates documents, databases, online systems, and software. 

• Assist with the new contract process, which includes processing Request for Tenancy Approval (RFTA), conducting rent reasonableness, determining affordability, calculating landlord incentives, and generating and reviewing the Housing Assistance Payments (HAP) contract with lease agreement according to established guidelines.  

• Schedules and coordinates property inspections, working closely with HACSM and contract staff, applicants and/or participants, and property owners/landlords; tracks scheduled inspections and inspection results; performs data entry and maintains inspection records.

• Logs, tracks, maintains, and updates detailed and accurate records for various housing program waitlists; maintains accurate applicant, participant, and property owner records.   

• Explains and interprets regulations, policies, procedures, systems, rules, and responds to inquiries and complaints.  

• Inputs and retrieves data into various HACSM and/or state/federal software applications and database systems; maintains program and/or department-specific systems and databases.  

• Answers incoming telephone calls and e-mails; replies to voicemail and e-mail messages.

• Assembles and reviews data and information for various records and reports.

• Serves as a liaison to HACSM staff, program applicants and participants, stakeholders, and landlords; coordinates and schedules meetings and facilitates completion of required program forms, documents, and contracts.

• Observes and complies with all HACSM and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols.

• Performs related duties as required.

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:

Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade and two (2) years of experience providing varied clerical and administrative support involving public contact, recordkeeping, data entry, and document production.

Knowledge of:

• General office business and administrative practices.

• Operations, services, programs, policies, procedures, and processes of the assigned program or division.   

• Policies, technical processes, and procedures related to HACSM and assigned programs.

• Principles and practices of sound business communication.

• Record-keeping principles and procedures.

• Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations as well as industry standards and best practices pertinent to the assigned area of responsibility.

• HACSM and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols.

• Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and HACSM staff.

• The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

• Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed.

• Business arithmetic.

Skill / Ability to:

• Perform a diverse range of office and administrative tasks in support of assigned programs. 

• Prepare and type a variety of documents and forms using correct punctuation and grammar. 

• Provide varied and responsible office administrative work requiring the use of tact and discretion.

• Demonstrate responsibility when handling sensitive matters or confidential documents. 

• Enter and retrieve data from a computer system and prepare written materials with enough speed and accuracy to perform the work.

• Respond to and effectively prioritize multiple phone calls and other requests for service.

• Make accurate arithmetic calculations.

• Compose correspondence and reports independently or from brief instructions.

• Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed.

• Maintain accurate records and files.

• Effectively represent the department and HACSM in meetings with governmental agencies; community groups; various business, professional, and regulatory organizations; and in meetings with individuals.

• Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and procedural guidelines.

• Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments.

• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax.

• Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

• Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks.

Application/Examination

Open. Anyone may apply.

• The County of San Mateo Employment Application Form
• A Resume (Please attach to your online application)
• A Detailed cover letter (Please attach to your online application) that discusses the following topics:

         1. The administrative experience and skills that prepare you to succeed in this role.

         2. Housing Authorities often work with diverse populations. How do you ensure respectful, clear, and effective communication with individuals from different backgrounds?

Close Recruitment: Friday, April 3, 2026, 11:59 PM PST 
Panel Interviews: TBD

Note: Although the County is conducting the recruitment with the Housing Authority, this position is not a County position.

At the County of Mateo and in the Housing Authority, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community’s needs.  

We are proud to be Equal Employment Opportunity Employers.

For questions about this position or the selection process, please contact Sedrick Dixon at sdixon@smcgov.org 

Definition

Under general supervision of the Economic and Housing Development Manager, assists in organizing and implementing an Economic Development Workplan that promotes the growth and development of the City’s economic base, including the facilitation of housing production and new building permits, the retention and expansion of existing businesses, and, sourcing new businesses for the City. This position will also support the Economic and Housing Development Manager’s staffing of the City’s Economic and Community Development Committee.

Distinguishing Characteristics

This is the journey level class within the Housing and Economic and Housing Development Specialist series. Employees perform the full range of duties as assigned. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Because of the cooperative, facilitative and marketing nature of this role, individuals must be able to work well with and have knowledge of other City departments, community stakeholders, small business owners and real estate developers.

Supervision Received and Exercised

• Receives general supervision from the Economic and Housing Development Manager. 
• May exercise technical or functional supervision over less experienced staff.

The City of Burlingame is accepting applications for the position of part-time (casual) Building Attendant. 

This is a casual part-time position under general supervision will work in the Burlingame Community Center to support its operations.  

Our diverse family of employees welcomes you to apply. We are a small city that gets a lot done, and each member of our team is vital to our success as an organization.

We asked our employees what they enjoyed most about working for the City of Burlingame, and their responses fell into five general categories:

• Colleagues
• Community
• Location
• The Work
• The Benefits

Browse the Burlingame Welcome Brochure for more information about why employees love  working here. 

Welcome Brochure 

Ideal Candidate

DEFINITION 

As a Building Attendant, you will be responsible for the daily upkeep and maintenance of the Burlingame Community Center, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all occupants. This role requires a hands-on individual with excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills.

Hours: (Average 10-20 hours per week). Hours depend on rentals and special events. Shifts may include, but are not limited too:

Monday-Thursday: 2:30pm-9:15pm

Friday: 2:30pm-5:30pm
Saturday/Sunday: 7:30am-1:15pm
Saturday/Sunday: 12:45pm-5:30pm
As needed: Private rentals as late as 2:00am. Shifts will vary week to week. There is no set schedule.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:  (include but are not limited to the following)
Opens and closes the building, provides excellent customer service, and maintains a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. Performs regular cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, cleaning windows and mirrors, restocking and sanitizing restrooms, emptying trash and recycling, and wiping down surfaces. Assists with event and class setup and takedown of tables, chairs, and equipment, operates audiovisual equipment, and ensures renters follow facility policies, completing final walk-through reports as needed. Staffs the front desk to greet visitors, answer questions, answer phones, take messages, and process registrations and sales.

KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS:  
Knowledge of: Operation of a community center; department rules and policies; availability of current classes; basic mathematical functions; janitorial work (including but not limited to: glass and wall cleaning, dusting, trash pickup, restroom clean up, emptying of trash cans, cleaning of kitchen, etc.).

Ability to: Work independently, learn quickly, perform heavy manual labor; work extremely well with others, including customers, staff, contractors, and volunteers; explain policies and procedures clearly and concisely; read and understand English;

Skills: Ability to use office equipment including copy machine, calculator and personal computer, and keyboarding skills.

QUALIFICATIONS: (The following are minimal qualifications necessary for entry into the classification.)
Education and/or Experience:
Sufficient experience and education to perform the above duties, which is typically obtained through sufficient maturity to perform these duties in a trustworthy manner.

PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
Perform heavy manual labor, including bending and stooping; ability to explain recreation programs and policies with tact; calmly deal with difficult people and with people of different cultures.  Minor analysis of situations and adopting effective courses of action.

Application Process

Interested candidates must submit a completed on-line employment application.  Resumes in lieu of a completed application will not be accepted.  Applications can be obtained on-line at https://www.calopps.org/burlingame/job-20723222.

Faxes will not be accepted.  This recruitment is open until filled and may close at any time.

Selection Process

Applications will be reviewed daily for neatness, accuracy, completion, relevant education, experience and training.  The most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in a department interview.  

PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT

Candidates will be required to:  

• Pass a fingerprint check submitted to the Department of Justice
• Comply with The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 and provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States at date of hire

The City of Burlingame is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies, and practices. The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the various 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.  This job announcement does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

Benefits

Healthy Workplaces/Healthy Families Act of 2014 Paid Sick Leave Benefit. This benefit accrues at the rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked to a maximum benefit of 24 hours per year. There is no cash value associated with benefit.

Vacation Pay. This benefit is for part-time casual employees who work 30 or more days within a year from the beginning of employment with the City of Burlingame, and accrues at the rate of one hour for every 52 hours worked to a maximum benefit of 16 hours per year.  No employee shall be allowed to have an accumulation of more than two years’ worth of vacation accrual to their credit at any one time.

No other benefits are offered. This position is at will and is not part of the City's Civil Service System. There is no guarantee of hours and employment may end at any time.

Recruitment Contact

Contact phone: 

(650)558-7310

Contact email: 

cconefrey@burlingame.org

For more information and to apply, please visit:

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

For more information and to apply, please visit:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cupertino/jobs/4864610/recreation-leader-mcclellan-ranch-preserve?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

PAL (Police Activities League) Program Attendants work in the formal Suisun City classification of Recreation Specialist I. Starting hourly rate will depend on qualifications. This position works on average 19 hours per week.

The Department: The Recreation, Parks and Marina Department is responsible for the operations and programs of the Suisun City Marina, the Senior Center and the Joseph A. Nelson Center, including preschool, after-school programs at various sites, recreation classes and sports leagues, community events and special event rentals.

The Position: PAL Program Attendants work with Suisun City’s PAL Program and with area teenagers ages 13-19 to implement educational and recreational activities: tutoring, sports, games, mini-excursions, competitions, contests, seminars, and special events, and provide general support to the program’s Recreation Supervisor. We’re looking for highly motivated people with a customer service orientation who genuinely enjoy helping others and who are flexible problem-solvers.