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LIFEGUARDS AND SWIM INSTRUCTORS

The City of San Rafael is now accepting applications for lifeguards and swim instructors to work at the Terra Linda Community Center and Pool and the Hamilton Pool.  Come experience a summer full of sun, teamwork and community!  These positions are seasonal and part-time (hours will vary).  Pool season is from the end of February through the end of September.  

Qualificiations:

• Excellent customer service skills - in person and over the phone
• Professional demeanor - punctuality, shift consistency, clean uniform
• Honesty, integrity, and a desire to be an active member of the team
• Friendly with a positive attitude
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule (including weekends and weekdays and some holidays)
• Must be able to work outside in ALL weather conditions (rain, sun, hot weather, cold weather, early morning)

Experience Required:

Lifeguard:

• Must have current certification in American Red Cross CPR and AED for the Lifeguard, Standard First Aid and Lifeguard Training.
• If you are not yet certified but are enrolled, or planning to enroll in a Lifeguard Training Class, you may apply and be hired upon the contingency that you pass your class.

Senior Lifeguard :

• Must have current certification in American Red Cross CPR and AED for the Lifeguard, Standard First Aid and Lifeguard Training.  Lifeguard Instructor and Water Safety Instructor are highly preferred.
• Senior Lifeguards are responsible for directly assisting the Pool Manager and Recreation Supervisor and helping with training, customer service, staff management, swim lesson coordination and other general duties.

Swim Instructors:

• Must have current certification in American Red Cross CPR and AED for the Lifeguard, Standard First Aid and Lifeguard Training.
• American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor and experience is highly desired but not required.  Must be able to teach group and private swimming lessons.  Training can be provided.

To submit your application, follow this link: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-19967455 

For more information, please call (415) 485-3344 or email:         

       tiffany.haley@cityofsanrafael.org

debbie.younkin@cityofsanrafael.org  

Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit is seeking a customer focused, self-motivated, organized and detail-oriented person to join our staff as an Administrative Assistant. 

This position will be assigned to the Front Desk Reception at the SMART Administrative Office located in Petaluma. The Administrative Assistant will provide clerical and administrative support to division management and provide customer service to the public, including Clipper sales. This position provides information to the public via the phone and in person regarding SMART's fares, services and schedules. Candidates should have knowledge of standard office practices and procedures including filing and retrieval systems, correspondence formats and the operation of standard office equipment. Knowledge of computer operation and standard office software packages required. Must have the ability to produce a variety of material to include graphs, charts, reports and standardized forms.

Under general supervision, the position will perform administrative and/or technical functions and provide office assistance in support of administrative and business functions; performs related work as assigned. While the primary work is administrative in nature, positions in this class apply knowledge of District policies and procedures to the work of the assigned department. Incumbents assist the professional level staff with assignments and projects in support of the overall goals and activities of the department.

This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Hours are Monday - Friday, from 8 am to 5 pm. 

Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by, and minimum requirements required of, employees in the class.  Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.  SMART reserves the right to determine and amend job responsibilities.

• Assists staff in a variety of professional and administrative duties.
• Provides independent administrative work to support business operations.
• Processes appropriate paperwork/forms related to services.
• Answers phones and routes calls as applicable.
• Sets up and maintains financial, statistical and operational records.
• Maintains inventory and office supplies; prepares purchase orders.
• Assists with meeting and event planning and implementation.
• Conducts Internet research as requested.
• Organizes and maintains various files; types correspondence, reports and forms from drafts, notes or briefs
• Routes outgoing materials.
• Inputs information into on-line computer systems; operates standard office equipment.
• Creates and maintains various electronic databases.
• Provides standardized response to public emails.
• Data entry.
• Uses specialized knowledge to respond to inquiries received from vendors, customers, and other department personnel.
• Monitors office processes/activities; processes financial, personnel and payroll transactions requiring qualitative or technical review.
• Prepares written and statistical reports as requested.
• Operates modern office equipment.
• Uses specialized software to create reports, drawings, maps, forms, etc. for assigned department, including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Performs other related work as required by the assigned department.

A thorough background check will be required including but not limited to current and past employers, personal references and education verification. A credit report will be required for positions covered under Labor Code 1024.5. A pre-employment physical including a urinalysis drug screen will be required.

Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit is an equal opportunity employer.

Lateral Hiring Incentives*

¨ Hiring Bonus $2,000 - $8,000 (DOE)

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

¨ Reduced Field Training Program

¨ Reduced Probationary Period

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

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

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

Are you looking for an exciting career in Fire Service? The Menlo Park Fire Protection District will be accepting applications starting Thursday, January 30th at 9:00 am for entry level Firefighter EMT and Paramedic positions. The EMT recruitment will be limited to the first 100 applicants. If you meet the minimum qualifications listed below and want to apply, you will need to have (or create) a Personal Profile on www.CalOpps.org (this may be done prior to the posting date).

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

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

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

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

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

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

Start date: Fall 2020

SHERIFF’S CORRECTIONAL DEPUTY – FEMALE ONLY

CLOSE DATE: Friday, February 14th, 2020

SALARY RANGE:

$20.82-$25.31 Per Hour 

INCENTIVE PAY:

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

OTHER PAY:

 5% - Holiday Pay

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

FINAL FILING DATE:

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

TESTING:

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

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

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Experience:            No experience is required.

Training:            High school diploma or GED equivalent.

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

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

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Our Department

The Albany Police Department is committed to serving others while keeping Albany a safe and welcoming community. The uniqueness of Albany’s size, combined with its location in a densely populated portion of the Bay Area, allows for our officers to handle a variety of priority calls for service, while still being able to perform the highest level of proactive policing. Officers have the ability to focus on community-based policing where they can develop and maintain good relationships with Albany residents and business owners.

We are searching for hard-working and dedicated individuals to join our organization. Our ideal candidate is someone who is committed to serving the public and has values that closely align with ours. Our department’s supportive, family-like environment makes Albany an attractive place to work and grow as a Police Officer.

Examples of Essential Job Functions

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

• Ensures active community policing pursuant to codified department policy and strategies.
• Patrols an assigned area by car, bicycle, or on foot; observes, investigates, and reports suspicious and hazardous conditions; apprehends and arrests law violators.
• Responds to routine and emergency calls for protection of persons and property, and for the enforcement of city ordinances, state laws, and federal laws.
• Investigates crimes, accidents, deaths, and disturbances; gathers evidence; interviews, questions, and takes statements from complainants, suspects, and witnesses; completes reports.
• Takes charge of juveniles and delinquents and works on cases involving unfit homes and crimes committed against or by juveniles; handles missing persons cases; works with community organizations and governmental agencies in delinquencies and in delinquency control programs.
• Directs traffic, including regulation of vehicle flow at times of emergency or congestion; stops drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of laws; issues citations.
• Appears in court to present evidence and testimony in connection with criminal prosecution.
• Searches, transports, and assists in the booking of prisoners.
• Serves warrants, subpoenas, and other legal documents.
• Participates in specialty units including hostage negotiation teams, tactical response team, and other related police specialty units.
• Completes and submits reports and documentation of work performed.
• Organizes community outreach events; speaks before business, school, civic and special groups, as necessary.
• Participates in continuous training to enhance law enforcement skills including defensive driving skills, apprehension and arrest techniques, investigative skills, and general law enforcement skills.
• Answers questions from the public concerning local and state laws, procedures, and activities of the department.
• Maintains department equipment and records related to equipment; researches and purchases equipment as necessary.
• Provides responsible staff assistance to superior officers.
• Serves as Field Training Officer, as assigned; trains new recruits and lateral police officers; documents trainee progress and prepares evaluations.
• Assists in performing a variety of non-sworn police duties as necessary.
• Serves as acting Police Sergeant, as assigned.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

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

• 20 ½ years of age or older
• High School Diploma or GED

Licenses and Certifications

• Valid California Driver’s License, with a satisfactory driving record.

Special Requirements

• California POST Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB)
  • Qualifying score minimum:  T-Score of 42.5
  • Assessment results are valid within one year (12 months) from the date the test was administered.  Applicants must submit their PELLETB scores on official letterhead from an approved training institution with their application.
• Physical Agility Testing:  Napa Valley College Criminal Justice Training Center
  • Qualifying score minimum: run 1.5 miles in 17 minutes, perform 17 push-ups within one minute, and perform 25 sit-ups within one minute
  • Assessment results are valid within one year (12 months) from the date the test was administered. Applicants must submit their score on official Napa Valley letterhead.
  • NOTE: Applicants may substitute the Napa Valley College Physical Agility Test Score for a minimum score of 384 on the POST Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB).  No other substitutions will be allowed. 

• Positions in this classification independently travel within and outside of City limits to fulfill the assigned duties and responsibilities.
• Positions in this classification may be required to work evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and work overtime.
• Positions in this classification must be free of felony convictions and successfully pass a police department pre-employment screening process which include, psychological interview, medical examination, background check, and polygraph test.

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience working in a law enforcement agency
• Completion of an Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree with major course work in criminal justice, social science, management, or a related field

Salary and Incentive Pay

While enrolled in the Academy, Police Recruits will be paid an hourly rate of $27.43. Once appointed to the position of Police Officer, the following salary range will apply, and the following incentive pays will become available.

Police Officer Salary: $93,726.65. - $125,602.68 *includes holiday pay

Education Incentives

• 2.5% for possession of an AA/AS degree; or
• 5% for possession of a BA/BS degree; or
• 7% for possession of a MA/MS degree.

POST Incentives

• 2.5% for possession of an Intermediate POST certificate; or
• 4% for possession of an Advanced POST certificate.

Other Incentives

• 2% Bilingual Pay (must pass examination to qualify)
• 5% Night Shift Differential
• 5% Acting Pay
• Up to 5% for Special Assignment

Benefits

While attending the Academy, Recruits and their eligible dependents will be eligible for CalPERS Health Insurance with a 100% City contribution up to the Kaiser Region 1 family rate, and will be enrolled in our CalPERS Retirement Plan as Miscellaneous Classic 2% at 60 or PEPRA 2% at 62. Once appointed to the position of Police Officer, the following benefits will apply:

Retirement

• CalPERS Classic Members (employees hired on or after January 1, 2013, and defined as “classic” CalPERS members) participate in a 3% @ 55 retirement formula
• New CalPERS Members as defined by PEPRA (employees new to CalPERS or with greater than 6 months gap in service) participate in a 2.7% @ 57 formula

Health Insurance

• The City pays up to the Region 1 Kaiser family premium rate. Employees may choose between 10 CalPERS Health Plans.
• Alternate benefit in-lieu of health insurance - Elective paid leave with a quarterly cash out for employees choosing to opt out of the City's medical plan (must provide proof of outside coverage)

Dental, Orthodontia, Life Insurance, and Disability

• Employer paid dental insurance through Delta Dental
• Supplemental Orthodontia reimbursement up to $1,000
• Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance in the amount of $50,000

Other Optional Benefits

• Vision Insurance (VSP) - with competitive rates
• Section 457 deferred compensation program, administered through ICMA
• Section 125 flexible spending benefits plan for health care and dependent care expenses
• Retirement Health Savings Plan – Employee Contributions
• Commuter Checks
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Free on-site Fitness Gym

Leave

• 11 days of vacation per year (increases with years of service)
• 13 days of holiday pay per year
• 12 days of sick leave per year with a partial sick leave buyout upon retirement

Hiring Process

All completed applications will be reviewed. Based on the information in the application documents, the most qualified applicants will be invited for further examination. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination.

1. Application – Applications must be submitted by 11:45pm on March 1, 2020. A completed application includes the following -
   1. Written Exam Score: Applicants must furnish a T-Score of 42.5 points or higher from the California POST Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB). Assessment results are valid within one year (12 months) from the date the test was administered and must be provided on official letterhead from an approved training institution.
   2. Physical Agility Test Score: Applicants must furnish a passing score from the Napa Valley Physical Agility Test by running 1.5 miles in 17 minutes, performing 17 push-ups within one minute, and performing 25 sit-ups within one minute OR applicants may submit a minimum score of 384 on the POST Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) offered at another institution. Assessment results are valid within one year (12 months) from the date the test was administered and must be provided on official letterhead from an approved training institution.

NOTE: The Napa Valley College Criminal Justice Training Center will be hosting one testing date for the Written Exam and Physical Agility Test. The cost of both the Written Exam and Physical Agility Test is $20.00. The exam date is as follows:

• Saturday, February 8, 2020

Register for the exams here - https://www.nvccjtc.org/register-for-a-course/basic-police-academy-entrance-exam/.

2. Oral Board & Chief’s Interview – After all applications have been reviewed, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an oral board interview consisting of two to three members of the Albany Police Department. The oral board interviews are tentatively schedule for Thursday, March 12, 2020. Candidates that pass the oral board interview will be placed on an Eligibility List. A select number of candidates from the Eligibility List will then be invited to participate in the Chief’s interview. The Chief's interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of March 16, 2020. 
3. Background Investigation  – The most qualified candidates will be invited to complete a comprehensive background investigation, including a polygraph exam.
4. Job Offer – Candidates may be provided with a conditional job offer. All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation, and a psychological and medical examination.
5. Academy – Recruits will be enrolled in the Napa Valley College Basic Police Academy in July 2020. While in the Academy, Recruits are paid an hourly wage with limited benefits.  
6. Appointment - Upon successful graduation from the Academy in December 2020, Recruits are appointed to the rank of Police Officer with full benefits. Please note: If Recruits are not enrolled in time for the July Academy, they will be enrolled in the next available Academy. 

Recruitment Contact

Contact phone: (510) 528-5715

Contact email: mimcquiston@albanyca.org

The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.  The City of Albany  is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against race, color, gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, sex origin or disability.  In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, should special accommodations be necessary at any stage of the selection process, please contact the Human Resources Department at (510) 528-5715 a minimum of five days prior to any examination.

THE POSITION:

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

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Duties may include but are not limited to the following:

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

JOB TYPE

Part-Time, Temporary/Seasonal

THE POSITION

The City of Dublin is seeking a temporary, part-time Program Specialist in the Economic Development Division of the City Manager’s Office to provide a variety of support for the City’s Census 2020 outreach efforts through approximately May 2020. Specific focus areas will include communications, community outreach and local government administration. The Program Specialist will interact with members of the public and may make internal and public presentations.  The Program Specialist can expect to learn valuable professional skills such as communication methods, community organizing, project management, organization, event planning and others.  The ideal candidate will be a collaborative thinker and excellent communicator who can maintain effective relationships with co-workers, community groups and members of the public from diverse backgrounds.

There may be several evening obligations, such as attending weekly Farmers’ Markets or other community events.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

The following duties are normal for this classification. 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 this class.

• Under supervision, assists with planning, coordinating and implementing meetings, events and other outreach opportunities.
• Under supervision, perform routine research and statistical analyses as requested such as compiling and maintaining information as it relates to demographic data, business data, community groups, places of worship, ethnic grocery stores, English as a Second Language (ESL) classes and other avenues to connect with Hard-to-Count populations.
• Successfully complete Census Ambassador Training.
• Engage with community members (in person, over the phone and in writing) to provide timely and accurate information about the Census.
• Host informational tables at Senior Center, City Hall lobby, Farmers’ Market, etc.
• If requested, support the Questionnaire Assistance Center (“QAC”) at Dublin Library.
• Compile and track inventory of materials.
• Assist in the preparation of letters, reports, manuals, publications and miscellaneous public information literature.
• Help to compile and track Census outreach efforts and assist in the preparation of reports on the project.
• Assist with administrative tasks including editing project webpages and the maintenance of records, files and other data.

• Participate in calls/meetings with external agencies and other partners.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.