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HHSA MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR, SENIOR II/III

CLOSE DATE: Friday, January 3rd, 2020

SALARY RANGE:

INCENTIVE PAY:

II –  $29.50-$35.85  Per Hour
III – $29.95-$36.40  Per Hour
(New employees should anticipate being hired at the beginning of the salary range.)
 
Degree: 15% - LCSW or MFT License.

 
FINAL FILING DATE:
A complete application packet must be received in the Glenn County Personnel Department by

5:00 P.M., Friday, January 3rd, 2020
 

THE POSITION

The HHSA Mental Health Counselor, Senior (HHSA MHC, Senior) II/III position at the Glenn County Health and Human Services Agency performs a variety of complex professional duties in the provision of Substance Use Disorder Services in the Behavioral Health Division. The HHSA MHC, Senior III is distinguished from the HHSA MHC, Senior II by the advanced level and supervisory classification in the HHSA MHC, Senior series. The position will exercise a high degree of independent work activity, judgment, and communication in order to achieve specific goals identified by the Department Leadership Team. The duties of this position fall outside the routine duties providing direct behavioral health services and instead utilizes extensive working knowledge and experience of clinical practice to inform and improve departmental efficiency and quality of service. Typical areas of work focus may include, but are not limited to: clinical services, clinical supervision, utilization review and compliance monitoring. This position may be assigned to lead or supervise other professional staff and two years of post-licensure experience is preferred. This position is scheduled for forty (40) hours per week. This recruitment may be used to establish a list to fill future vacancies for the next twelve (12) months.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Experience:      

II - Two years of professional experience in the provision of psychiatric social services, counseling or substance abuse counseling.

III- Meet minimum qualifications by the Board of Behavioral Sciences (1870-1874, of Title 16 of the CA Code of Regulations) to supervise associate clinical social workers and associate marriage and family therapists to include: Licensed by the Board of Behavioral Sciences for at least two years prior to commencement of supervision.  Have practiced psychotherapy or directly supervised associate clinical social workers, or associate marriage and family therapists or trainees, who perform psychotherapy as part of their clinical practice, in two of the past five years immediately preceding the commencement of supervision.

Training:           

II/III - Master’s degree in psychology, behavioral science, social work or related area.

License or Certificate:   

II/III - Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver’s license. 

II/III - Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Marriage, Family, and Child Therapist license.

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


It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received at the Glenn County Personnel Office by 5:00 P.M., Friday, January 3, 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.
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).

The City of Livermore is currently accepting applications for the position of Public Safety Dispatcher - Lateral.  Apply online at www.cityoflivermore.net/jobs to be considered.  This recruitment is open until filled and may close at any time.

THE POSITION

Public Safety Dispatchers receive 9-1-1 system emergency and non-emergency calls and dispatch assignments according to police procedures.  Dispatchers also provide support services; maintain records; and may be assigned to assist in processing of arrested persons. 

The City of Livermore is currently accepting applications for the position of Supervising Public Safety Dispatcher.  Apply online at www.cityoflivermore.net/jobs by 5 p.m. on December 23, 2019.

THE POSITION

Under the direction of the Police Support Services Manager, the Supervising Public Safety Dispatcher is one of two first-line supervisory positions that has responsibility for scheduling shifts, training and mentoring staff, completing performance evaluations, and recommending hiring and progressive discipline, as needed. Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers are expected to keep current in their dispatching skills,  and be capable of performing dispatch duties as needed. The Communications Center consists of a total of 14 Public Safety Dispatchers and 3 Senior Public Safety Dispatchers who work 11 hour shifts on a 4-11 schedule.   

The City of Albany is looking for qualified applicants who are interested in a fast-paced, rewarding career as a Public Safety Dispatcher.  The job classification for this position falls under the Communication Clerk job description with the City.  This position offers you a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the ability to be a part of a cohesive team environment.

Public Safety Dispatchers do skilled technical work in the operation of telecommunications and computer-aided dispatch (CAD) equipment to provide a vital communications link between emergency response units in the field, and locations where emergency assistance is requested by the public.

A Dispatcher performs law enforcement, fire, and emergency medical dispatch, and rescue-related telecommunications dispatch work in the City's 9-1-1 communications center.  Duties include:

• Operate computer aided dispatch systems, multi-line telecommunications and radio communications equipment to receive requests for emergency public safety assistance
• Determine the type and level of response necessary
• Accomplish timely and effective dispatch of emergency response units
• Monitor response and safety of responding units
• Retrieve supplemental information from other local, state, and federal information systems.  

The work is performed in accordance with prescribed communication center dispatch policies, procedures, and practices, and under the general direction of assigned supervisory staff.  Dispatchers are required to work shift work that may include nights, days, weekends, holidays, and overtime.

Benefits

Retirement

• CalPERS Classic Members (employees hired on or after January 1, 2013, and defined as “classic” PERS members) participate in a 2% @ 60 retirement formula.
• New CalPERS Members as defined by PEPRA (employees new to PERS or with greater than 6 months gap in service with PERS) participate in a 2% @ 62 formula.
• This position participates in Social Security.

Health Insurance

• 9 CalPERS Health Plans to choose from.  Employer-paid family health insurance up to the Bay Area Kaiser premium rate.
• Alternate benefit in-lieu of health insurance of elective paid leave with a quarterly cash out at Kaiser single rate for employees choosing to opt out. Employees must provide proof of outside coverage.

Other Insurance

• Employer paid dental insurance through Delta Dental
• Supplemental Orthodontia reimbursement plan
• Employer paid life insurance in the amount of $50,000
• Employer paid long-term disability insurance

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
• Commuter Checks

Vacation

• 11 days of vacation per year

Holidays

• 13 days of holiday pay per year

Sick Leave

• 12 days of sick leave per year

Education and Experience

No prior experience as a Public Safety Dispatcher is required to apply. 

• 18 years of age or older
• Graduation from high school, a General Education Development (GED) certificate, or a California Proficiency Certificate
• At least one year of work experience performing clerical, receptionist, or public contact duties, preferably within a police or other public safety agency

Other Requirements

• The following must be submitted with your application:
  • A typing certificate verifying 35 or more net words per minute that is dated within one year.  To view local agencies who offer typing exams, visit http://www.albanyca.org/departments/human-resources/typing-certificates.    
  • A CritiCall testing certificate that is dated within one year.  To sign up for a CritiCall test, go to https://www.eventbrite.com/o/criticall-exams-12070276604. 
• Successfully complete the P.O.S.T Basic Dispatcher course within six (6) month of employment
• Must be available to work overtime, holidays, weekends, and off-hour shifts
• May be required to work extended shifts in relief or emergency situations
• May be assigned to attend off-site training in lieu of assigned duties.
• Must be able to work a 4-day/10-hour schedule
• All Dispatchers wear a police department provided uniform
• The successful candidate will be required to pass a comprehensive pre-employment background, polygraph, drug screen and psychological investigation

Selection Process

Interested individuals are highly encouraged to apply today!  The City will review all application materials and the most highly qualified will be invited to continue in the selection process.  Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the recruitment process and the Chief of Police will make a final recommendation for appointment.

To be considered for this recruitment you must submit BOTH documents with your application:

• A typing certificate verifying 35 or more net words per minute that is dated within one year.  To view local agencies who offer typing exams, visit http://www.albanyca.org/departments/human-resources/typing-certificates.    
• A CritiCall testing certificate that is dated within one year.  To sign up for a CritiCall test, go to https://www.eventbrite.com/o/criticall-exams-12070276604. Please note: these tests do fill up, so please register as soon as possible.

If you are currently employed as a 911 public safety dispatcher, you do not need to submit these documents with your application. 

If you have any questions, please email mimcquiston@albanyca.org or call (510) 528-5715.

Recruitment Timeline

The dates below are tentative and subject to change.  All candidates moving to the next phase in the recruitment process will be notified and given the exact dates, times and locations of tests and interviews.

• Deadline to Submit Application - January 12, 2020 at 6:00pm
• Oral Board Interviews - January 22 or 23, 2020
• Interview with Chief of Police - Week of January 27

The information contained in this Employment Opportunity flyer is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.  The information contained above 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, 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 Human Resources at 510-528-5715.

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The City of San Mateo is currently taking applications for the position of Dispatcher I. 

This is a continuous recruitment.  Applicants are added to the employment list as they meet the minimum qualifications. 

Experience:

Some telephone or dispatcher experience is highly desirable. 

Bi-lingual skills are highly desirable.

Training:

Equivalent to graduation from high school.

Currently Dispatcher’s hours are scheduled under the 4-10 work schedule.  Employees work ten hours per day, four days per week and shift work is required.  Work schedules will vary and overtime may be required.

PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATOR TRAINEE
Police Department
 
$5,613.58 - $7,010.58 Monthly and Excellent Benefits
6% Holiday Pay and 5% Bilingual Pay (English/Spanish)
 
OPEN UNTILL FILLED
Priority Screening: Thursday, December 26, 2019 at 5:00p.m.
 

ABOUT THE POSITION
The City of Gilroy is recruiting for the position Public Safety Communicator Trainee in the Police Department. The Public Safety Communicator Trainee position is a full-time, at-will position trained to become a Public Safety Communicator for the Gilroy Police Department. The general goal of the Communications Unit is to provide 24 hour emergency communication response for all police, fire, and medical emergency calls for service in a courteous and professional manner.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Under the direct supervision of the Communications Supervisor and under the functional supervision of the Watch Commander, answer emergency and routine calls from the public for Police, Fire, and medical assistance and general service and dispatch necessary personnel and equipment, perform other related duties as required. Work shifts including weekends, holidays, nights and evening hours.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL:

• Have excellent interpersonal and professional customer service skills.
• Have superb listening skills and the ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Be adaptable to changing situations; work well under pressure, and be comfortable making quick or critical decisions.
• Multi-task proficiently within a short period of time.
• Be proficient with computers and with the use of software and technology.
• Have participated in "sit-alongs" with a Communications or Dispatch department, preferably with the City of Gilroy Police Department.
• Have a willingness to learn and improve on service skills, and be receptive of constructive feedback.

Please click the links below for complete details regarding this opportunity.

The City of Burlingame is accepting applications for the position of  Per Diem Communications Dispatcher

This application is for Part-Time employment only.

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 recently 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 or view our City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video: 

Welcome Brochure 

City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video

For more detailed information regarding the minimum qualifications and essential functions of the position, please review the Communications Dispatcher job description.

The City of Burlingame is accepting applications for the position of Communications Dispatcher I

This application is for Full-Time employment only.

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 recently 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 or view our City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video: 

Welcome Brochure 

City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video

For more detailed information regarding the minimum qualifications and essential functions of the position, please review the Communications Dispatcher I job description.