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TO APPLY FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY, PLEASE REVIEW THE FULL POSTING VIA THE LINK BELOW AND SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION AS DIRECTED ON THE POSTING: https://www.sanjoseca.gov/home/showdocument?id=64101

CITY GOVERNMENT

The City of San José is a full-service Charter City and operates under a Council-Manager form of government. The City Council consists of 10 council members elected by district and a mayor elected at large. The City Manager, who reports to the Council, and the executive team provide strategic leadership that supports the policymaking role of the Mayor and the City Council and motivates and challenges the organization to deliver high quality services that meet the community’s needs. The City actively engages with members of the community through Council-appointed boards and commissions.

In addition to providing a full range of municipal services including police and fire, San José operates an airport, municipal water system, a regional wastewater treatment facility, over 209 neighborhood and regional parks, an accredited zoo, and a library system with 24 branches. The City also oversees convention, cultural, and hospitality facilities that include the San José McEnery Convention Center, Center for the Performing Arts, California Theater, Mexican Heritage Plaza, and the SAP Center San José – home of the National Hockey League’s San José Sharks.

City operations are supported by 6,592 positions and a total budget of $4.1 billion for the 2020-2021 fiscal year. San José is dedicated to maintaining the highest fiscal integrity and earning high credit ratings to ensure the consistent delivery of quality services to the community. Extensive information regarding San José can be found on the City’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov.

The City of San Jose’s Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services Department (PRNS) is looking to fill two (2) Deputy Director positions for the Parks Division and the Recreation & Neighborhood Services Division.

THE PARKS, RECREATION, AND NEIGHOBRHOOD SERVICES DEPARTMENT

The City of San Jose’s Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services Department (PRNS) is proud to be “Building Community Through Fun” through innovative and high-quality programs and services. PRNS has a major presence in the community, advancing education, health, and social connections in striving to meet the diverse needs of the community across the lifespan by connecting people to places and people to people.

Within a collaborative and supportive environment, team members are encouraged to approach service delivery in creative and non-traditional ways to best meet the needs of an incredibly diverse population and position the organization as an industry leader in cultivating healthy communities through quality programs and dynamic public spaces.

The Department is supported by an annual budget of nearly $127 million and 742 FTE. Having one of the most unique service models of any agency of its type, PRNS consists of four major functional divisions:

1. Recreation and Neighborhood Services,
2. Park Operations and Maintenance,
3. Community Facilities Development (Capital Improvement); and
4. Strategic Support (Administrative Services)

Strategic support includes Budget and Fiscal Management Services, Employee Services, Park Planning and Development, Marketing and Public Information, and Contracting Services. In addition, the organization provides staff support to the Parks & Recreation, Senior Citizens, Neighborhoods, and Youth Commissions, as well as the Park Bond Citizen Oversight Committee.

TO APPLY FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY, PLEASE REVIEW THE FULL POSTING VIA THE LINK BELOW AND SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION AS DIRECTED ON THE POSTING: https://www.sanjoseca.gov/home/showdocument?id=64101

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

The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate’s qualifications and experience.  In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Senior Analyst classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay.  

Under direction of a Division Manager, the Senior Analyst position will manage the Compliance Unit of the Rental Stabilization Program including three Analyst positions and a Staff Specialist. This role will be overseeing the Rent Registry and Administrative Citations with a focus on Policy Development and Outreach throughout the community. The Rent Stabilization Program provides mediation and arbitration services to landlords and tenants in rent-controlled apartments, oversees rent controlled mobile homes, and provides information and referrals for non-rent controlled apartment units in San José. 

This position shall:

• Manage Administrative Citations and compliance of the Apartment Rent Ordinance, Mobilehome Rent Ordinance, Ellis Act, and Tenant Protection Ordinances.
• Oversee annual Rent Registry filing of units’ subject to the Apartment Rent Ordinance.
• Administer the required Notification filings subject to the Tenant Protection Ordinances.
• Support and develop public outreach efforts to inform tenants and landlords regarding their rights and responsibilities under the various ordinances.  Language access and cultural sensitivity will be critical in the development of outreach materials.
• Research, analyze, and recommend housing policy changes related to tenant and landlord ordinances.  Prepare complex reports and presentations to inform City officials, Housing Department management, and the public regarding changes in housing policy.
• Develop a positive team environment within the Program, investing in staff and building team dynamics.
• Confer with department mangers on difficult management/administrative problems, supervises or leads in gathering facts and data problem resolution; evaluates, prepares reports and recommendations for resolving issues between land lords and tenants as defined by City ordinances and state and federal law.
• Provide impartial assistance to all parties in preparing their petitions and responses for the hearing processes.
• Prepare and monitor program budget; prepare revenue estimates; establish fees and charges; prepare and monitor grants, contracts, and other financial transactions.
• Analyze organizational structures, functions, procedures, and practices; provide analyses and recommendations of various kinds and levels services provides by City government, authorized workforce, and other budgeted resources.
• Negotiate, develop contracts, grants and special funds to meet City or department needs; prepare bids and specifications. 
• Manage, supervise, and coordinate administrative and analytical staff support activities in a variety of department functions, providing the direct planning, management and monitoring of services.
• Consult with administrative, supervisory and line personnel of City department in determining staff training and educational needs; establish and monitor in-service training programs; participate in employee relations matters as required.
• Utilize automated data processing applications, including spreadsheets and databases to analyze and present information.
• Perform related work as required.

The ideal candidate will have experience with general management/administrative analytic work and providing information to the public that has involved the interpretation and applications of laws, rules, and regulations.  Familiarity with rent control and/or issues regarding housing is highly desirable.

This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.   

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

Final Filing Date: Before 5:00pm, Friday, October 9, 2020 (Supplemental questionnaire required)

Tentative First Interview Date: Week of October 19, 2020

Appointment to this position is contingent upon:

*A pre-employment fingerprinting criminal history records check

Résumé will not be accepted in lieu of application. Application, including all work history, must be fully completed if a résumé is attached. Incomplete and/or inaccurate applications (including applications that indicate “see résumé” in the work experience section) may result in disqualification from the recruitment process. All communication regarding your status in this recruitment process will be conducted via e-mail. Be sure to include a valid e-mail address on the employment application. Applicants are responsible for notifying Human Resources of any changes to contact information.

Selection Procedure

Based on the application screening, those candidates with the most relevant qualifications will be invited to a panel interview which may be conducted virtually.

About the Position

Under general direction, performs professional-level tasks related to municipal planning, zoning, housing, economic development and environmental analysis; researches and analyzes a variety of planning data; prepares various studies and recommendations; prepares and reviews environmental documents; reviews development and subdivision proposals, building plans, permits, and parcel maps; works with developers, architects, attorneys, and the public regarding City standards and policies; may serve as staff to various Commissions and/or committees; and does related work as required.

This classification is a journey level class in the professional planning series.  With the requisite experience, the incumbent can independently assume responsibility for more complex projects and specialized assignments. This position differs from the Assistant Planner position by increased responsibility for project management.

General direction is received from the Principal Planner. Direct supervision and supervision through secondary managers may be provided with specific project assignments in the Community Development Department Responsibilities may include functional supervision of subordinate staff.

Essential Duties

• Conducts assigned planning projects involving land use, populations, structures, economic activities, housing, transportation, environmental and related subjects; conducts research, and confers with applicants, interested parties, and agency representatives to identify problems and opportunities.
• Conducts extensive research in specific or general project areas
• Analyzes data with respect to relevant laws, ordinances, regulations, and policies; determines methods to reconcile project conflicts with local and state law.
• Prepares professional staff reports of summarized data, conclusions and recommendations; makes oral presentations to the public and elected and appointed decision makers.
• Receives and reviews planning applications; coordinates review with various City and outside agencies; may lead a team on complex applications and long range planning projects; responds to inquiries both orally and in writing; interprets planning policies, state laws and local ordinances, within established parameters; explains City procedures in person, over the phone and in writing.
• Drafts resolutions, findings, ordinances and amendments to them, and California Environmental Quality Act documents.
• Prepares and oversees the preparation of graphs, charts and other displays.
• Provides information on city, regional and state environmental, zoning, and subdivision requirements to consultants, developers, property owners and the general public.
• Works extensively on the computer to manage current planning case-loads, produce written documents, prepare maps and graphics, analyze data, create graphics, research on the Internet, and communicate with others through e-mail.
• May administer contracts and oversee the work of consultants.
• May provide staff support to city agencies, commissions or ad-hoc advisory groups.
• Performs duties consistent with the City’s commitment to exceptional customer service.

Description

Hayward is excited to announce an opportunity to join its progressive and dynamic team as a Senior Civil Engineer. The Senior Civil Engineer will assist with supervising the project management section of the Planning Division of the Development Services Department, participate in the conduct of complicated engineering planning, design, and investigating activities and assist management personnel in the administration of the assigned duties.  This is a mid-level management position responsible for providing technical and functional supervision over assigned engineering and technical staff.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will have the ability to manage the more complex and professional engineering work requiring a substantial level of training and experience.  Knowledge of engineering principles, methods, and practices as applied in the planning, design and construction of private development projects, current methods and techniques related to the development and implementation of contracts, agreements, plans, and procedures, and applicable laws and regulations relevant to design and construction in the area of assignment, is expected.  Candidates for this position should demonstrate a strong work ethic and possess exceptional interpersonal skills and a commitment to developing strong, positive working relationships as coordination with other engineers in the Public Works Engineering and Transportation and Utilities sections will be critical to success in this role. Public Agency experience preferred.

THE DEPARTMENT

The Development Services Department is comprised of the Administration, Building, Planning and Code Enforcement Divisions that work collaboratively to protect the economic, structural and environmental health and safety of the Hayward community. Department staff are dedicated to attaining quality development, ensuring structural integrity, and maintaining a visual aesthetic that will add value to the City of Hayward through building inspection, and enforcement of local, state, and federal standards.

Essential Duties

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

Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities of the City.

Performs complex, professional-level field and office engineering review of the design, development and construction of a variety of projects.

Prepares, processes, and supervises new contracts or changes and modifications to existing contract documents, including resolution of contract disputes and claims.

Consults with other City departments, project managers, contractors, builders, engineers, and public agencies on problems relating to the design, construction, and maintenance of assigned projects.

Consults with and advises management staff on problems relating to the assigned area of responsibility.

Coordinates design and construction activities related to the assigned area with other City departments, divisions, sections, outside agencies, and with contractors and suppliers.

Reviews project design plans and applications prepared by staff, other divisions, consultants, and other agencies for compliance with City policies and procedures.

Supervises the screening, selection, and supervision of consultants for professional services for the development of plans and specifications, studies, and reports.

Supervises, trains, and evaluates professional and technical employees; conducts interviews and makes recommendations concerning personnel issues.

Performs related duties as assigned.

Positions assigned to the Public Works Engineering and Transportation Department include the following additional duties:

Plans, organizes, directs, manages and reviews the work of the project management section of the Engineering and Transportation Division.

Pursues, under general direction, federal and state grant-funding to expedite and/or supplement the funding of public works projects.

Prepares project statements outlining the scope of the project, design criteria, available data, background, scheduling, coordination, and financing for public works projects.

Provides project management of the Capital Improvement projects. Reviews the work and provides general supervision for the preparation of plans, specifications, cost estimates, and for the administration of construction contracts.

In the absence of the Assistant City Engineer, acts as the Assistant City Engineer.

Positions assigned to the Planning Division of the Development Services Department include the following additional duties:

Assists and provides input on updates of the City's General Plan, Specific Plans, Subdivision Ordinance, Zoning Ordinance, and Form-Based Codes.

Reviews private development applications and coordinates with other City departments and outside agencies to ensure the proposed designs of private development projects are compatible and consistent with City standards and regulations and State and Federal laws. Applications include, but are not limited to, subdivision maps, applications to modify private property boundaries, Certificates of Compliance, Encroachment Permits, Building Permits, and Grading and Clearing Permits.

Manages consultants and helps guide the process for levying assessments and forming assessment and benefit districts to ensure compliance with State laws and City ordinances. Works with consultants and City Staff to review proposals, analyze budgets, set assessment rates, prepare and present annual reports and recommendations to City Council, and conduct public meetings to respond to inquiries concerning assessment rates, capital reserve amounts, and capital improvement and maintenance responsibilities.

Works with Public Works Engineering & Transportation Department staff to insure compliance with City regulations and project approval conditions during plan checking and inspection phase of construction on assigned projects. Coordinates the formal acceptance of projects upon completion.

Reviews and coordinates the process of environmental documents for projects pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act and the National Environmental Policy Act when necessary.

Prepares staff reports, makes recommendations, and makes presentations to City Council, the Planning Commission, Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCo) and other boards and committees as needed.

JOB RELATED AND ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Engineering principles, methods, and practices as applied in the planning, design, and construction of assigned projects.
• Current methods and techniques related to the development and implementation of contracts, agreements, plans, specifications, procedures, and management of projects.
• Modern development trends, current literature, and sources of information regarding the area of engineering.
• Applicable laws and regulations relevant to area of assignment.
• City policies and procedures of concern to property owners, contractors, consultants, and others when dealing with the City on engineering matters.
• Principles of supervision, management, training, and performance evaluation.
• Principles and implementation techniques related to customer service, group and interpersonal dynamics, and public relations.
• Basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Office products.

Ability to:

• Organize projects, set priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Make sound engineering decisions and independent judgments.
• Prepare and present clear and concise reports, including technical analysis.
• Prepare and direct the preparation of agreements, plans, specifications, and legal contracts.
• Deal effectively with individuals and groups from a variety of socio-economic, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Research and analyze data using both automated and manual information systems.
• Plan, organize, supervise, delegate responsibilities, train, and evaluate levels of achievement and performance for personnel engaged in engineering and inspection work.
• Develop and maintain effective communication and working relationships with individuals and groups within the organization.

Minimum Qualifications

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Experience: Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in professional engineering work in area of assignment, including one (1) year of supervisory experience.

Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major work in civil engineering or a closely related field.

Licenses and Certificates: Possess a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California. Possess and maintain a valid Class C California Driver's License.

Supplemental Information

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to: work in a standard office environment; travel independently to fulfill assigned duties and responsibilities; use standard office equipment and current software; make effective presentations to public audiences; conduct City business during day and evening hours, including occasional weekend and irregular hours; grasp, perform repetitive hand movements and fine coordination to prepare documents and data using a computer keyboard and mouse/trackball; sit for prolonged periods of time; stand, walk, reach, bend and safely lift and move equipment and materials weighing up to 35 pounds; converse by telephone, by email, in person, and before small and large groups, and be clearly understood; read and comprehend legal, technical and complex documents; interact with the public and all different levels of City staff in an effective and professional manner. Essential functions must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

PROBATIONARY PERIOD: One (1) year
 

SELECTION PROCEDURE

Candidates must submit a completed City of Hayward job application, license, and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, which fully describe the nature of their professional experience and qualifications.  Be sure to scan and attach a copy of your license (or provide license details in your on-line application).  Applications submitted without all required materials will not be considered.

Based on the information provided, employment applications will be reviewed for minimum qualifications.  Those best qualified may be invited to the next phase of the process, which may include an oral, practical, written examination and/or supplemental questionnaires reviewed by subject matter experts.

The examination process will result in a ranked eligible register of candidates for hiring consideration by the department derived from any of the exam processes mentioned above.  Actual hire depends on success in the departmental selection process.

Candidates under final consideration for employment with the City should expect to undergo an employment background/reference check that may include, but is not limited to: employment history, confirmation of educational credentials and degrees, licenses including driver's license, registrations, certificates, and other credentials as part of the appointment process. Some positions, depending on the nature of the work, also require a credit check and a review of Summary Criminal History obtained from the State Department of Justice through Live Scan Fingerprinting.

Applicants will be notified electronically via Government Jobs as to their status in the selection process.  It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they can receive email notice from Neogov/Government Jobs and the City of Hayward.

 
Date Of Examination(s):
Supplemental Questions reviewed - Week of October 12th
Oral Panel Interviews - Week of October 26th
Departmental Interviews - Early November
 
The City of Hayward reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity.

APPLICATIONS

Candidates are encouraged to apply online at www.hayward-ca.gov under the Current Vacancies tab or at www.NeoGov.com.  Paper applications can be obtained by contacting HR at: employment@hayward-ca.gov. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least one (1) hour to submit your application if you are a new user to the system.  Our on-line application system is provided by Government Jobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact the Government Jobs Help Desk at (877) 204-4442.
 

The City of Hayward is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Police Commander 

The City of East Palo Alto is currently recruiting for the Police Commander position for our City. We invite you to review the position details and if you find that this opportunity is right for you, please complete your application, resume, cover letter, supplemental questionnaire and Police Commander Assessment.

Primary responsibility is to command the operations of the Police Department; performs complex administrative and professional duties; ranks second in command; acts as Chief in the absence of the Police Chief.

The Police Commander is an at-will unrepresented position that serves at the pleasure of the Chief of Police.  Serves as a manager over an assigned division, program or operation within the Police Department; to plan and coordinate the activities and operations of an assigned area.  Coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, outside agencies, and the general public. Provides complex staff assistance to the Police Chief.

The City of Foster City seeks a seasoned and dynamic leader to serve as its next City Manager during a unique time of challenges and opportunities. The City, like all cities, is facing a period of increased financial uncertainty due to the economic fallout of COVID-19 pandemic and will have to adapt the organization to meet these challenges while still providing high level services to the community. The next City Manager will lead a young, mostly new, and highly skilled City staff in a collaborative and team-oriented fashion with a focus on mentorship and organizational development. While this is a unique moment, there are numerous opportunities for the next leader to shape the organization and move the City forward into the future.

Salary is negotiable DOQ (current maximum is $256,308)

The Process

If you are interested in pursuing this unique and exceptional career opportunity, please visit the Avery Associates Career Portal on our website at www.averyassoc.net/current-searches/ to upload your letter of interest, resume, and contact information, including email addresses for five work-related references. (We will not contact references until after an initial interview takes place.)

Bill Avery or Paul Kimura Avery Associates

3½ N. Santa Cruz Ave., Suite A

Los Gatos, CA 95030

E-mail: jobs@averyassoc.net

The final filing date for this recruitment is September 30, 2020.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Bill Avery or Paul Kimura at 408.399.4424 or email: bill@averyassoc.net or paulk@averyassoc.net.

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The City of San José is looking for a highly motivated individual to administer a uniform Citywide Open Government and Records Management Program. This position is part of the City Manager's Office, in consultation and collaboration with the City Clerk's Office, City Attorney's Office, and the Information Technology Department, to ensure a consistent and effective program applicable to all City departments, Council appointees, elected officials, and their staff.

Responsibilities of the Open Government Manager include:

- Create and maintain policies and procedures related to the City's Open Government and Records Management programs.

- Make recommendations and revise Open Government and Records Management policies and practices as needed based on professional best practices, legal and legislative issues, and technology tools and trends.

- Monitor and report to the City Administration and City Council regarding adherence to the City’s policies concerning records and open government.

- Provide training to the staffs of City departments, Council appointees, and elected officials to support a consistent Citywide approach to the storage and retrieval of inactive records, records retention and destruction (including paper and electronic records), and the timely release of public records in accordance with legal and policy requirements.

- Maintain an effective network of departmental Public Records Coordinators and Records Administrators to ensure consistent standards for customer service and compliance with the City’s Sunshine policies and California laws.

- Assist City departments, appointees, and elected officials to develop, implement, and revise, as necessary, records retention and management programs in accordance with City policy.

- Provide technical oversight of the City Records Storage Center, including destruction of obsolete records.

- Coordinate cross-department responses to California Public Records Act requests received by the City, assist with the appropriate review and delivery of City records and information to the public and news media, and respond to and assist requestors regarding particularly sensitive or complex requests.

- In conjunction with the City Attorney's Office and the Information Technology Department, develop, and revise as needed, procedures for e-discovery and other electronic records issues.

- Work with the Information Technology Department and other City departments as appropriate to provide and maintain methodologies for the indexing, storing, and accessing of records and information.

- Consult with federal, state, county, and other governmental agencies on open government public records, and information management issues, regulations, technology, and trends.

This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.

The final candidate’s qualifications and experience shall determine the actual salary.  In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Senior Executive Analyst classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay.  

Description

The District has an exciting position developed in partnership with Facebook.  This position works closely with the District’s Emergency Services Manager and is primarily embedded at Facebook, serving as the District’s onsite liaison.  The classification is categorized as a Public Service Assistant and is a limited duration assignment.  Please read below for more details:

Definition

The Public Service Assistant is a general classification that provides various support to the District in a limited term role.  As a limited term position, funding is not guaranteed for this position from one budget year to the next.  This classification covers 3 levels, PSA I/II/III, and has different requirements based on the scope of the work needed.  The PSA classification can be flexibly staffed and filled at any one of the 3 levels.  However, for this recruitment, the District is seeking a level II or level III.

This limited term Public Service Assistant position works on emergency response and contingent planning, emergency preparedness, situational awareness, continuity of operations, coordination within an emergency operations center (EOC) and dynamic field environment for Facebook and the community.

Ideal Candidate

Typical and Important Duties include:

1. Attend regular joint internal and/or external briefings;
2. Create project plans with milestones to measure individual performance;
3. Provide weekly updates to Facebook’s Global Security Emergency Services leadership on progress of work;
4. Provide a Continuity of Operations Plan which may include:
   1. Emergency operations at Facebook
   2. EOC operations and exercises
   3. Trainings, exercises, and team building
   4. Documentation, report writing and compliance
   5. Recommendations for improvement to emergency operations
5. Guide planning and preparedness efforts;
6. Align various cross-functional internal and external stakeholders;
7. Work closely with Facebook’s Global Security Emergency Services team and other internal teams as necessary, and with regional public safety partners.
8. Participate in coordination of regional emergency response work as it applies to Facebook and MPFPD;
9. Provide strategic leadership, improvement, mitigation and best practices;
10. If needed, coordinate or develop business continuity strategies; and
11. Other tasks as assigned by the Fire Chief.

Job-related Qualifications

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of office and records management.
• Review and development of emergency management and response plans, including Emergency Operations Plans, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Incident Action Plans (IAPs), Job Aids, Incident Response Plans (IRPs), Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) and Continuity of Operations Plans (COOPs).
• Applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, and regulations.
• Principles and practices of administrative, organizational and procedural analysis.
• Principles and practices of public relations and public education.
• Principles and practices of local, regional, state and federal emergency management.
• Basic community emergency and disaster support and assistance practices and resources.

Ability to:

• Develop and implement new disaster programs within the District.
• Ensure coordination and alignment of Facebook plans with District procedures and expectations.
• Create project plans with measurable milestones.
• Coordinate multiple activities, meet deadlines, and work independently with a minimum of supervision.
• Prepare clear, accurate and concise reports, procedures, and other written materials.

• Serve as the primary District representative at Facebook internal meetings and  in meetings with other public and private organizations as required.
• Work with a diverse group of individuals and adapt the program accordingly.

• Communicate effectively in writing, orally, and with others to assimilate, understand, and convey information, in a manner consistent with job functions.
• Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with employees, supervisors, and the public.
• Learn and effectively apply local, state, and federal codes, laws, and regulations.
• Take a proactive approach to customer service issues.
• Use and maintain equipment in a safe manner.
• Understand and carry out safety policies, rules, and regulations.
• Recognize and preserve confidentiality regarding sensitive information learned in the course of the job.
• Assist with the development of strategic plans.

Skill in:

• Interpreting and applying applicable federal, state, and/or local laws, rules, and regulations.
• Speaking in public and giving presentations, and working with the community.
• Basic keyboarding.
• Operating a personal computer and appropriate worked-related applications, such as word processing, spreadsheet, calendaring, and e-mail systems, etc.

Experience and Training

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

Experience: Two years of progressively responsible administrative experience in a related public safety field, such as office of emergency services, fire, police, emergency medical, or emergency communications.

Training:  Equivalent to graduation from high school.  Possession of an Associate’s degree in a related field is preferred.

Licenses and Certificates

All licenses and certifications must be maintained as a condition of employment.

• Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California Driver’s License, which must be maintained as a condition of employment.
• Must be able to pass a Department of Justice background check.

• CPR/First Aid Certification is desirable.