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Library Supervisor III (Eligibility List)
Bilingual Preferred but not required
Non Exempt, Represented, Full- Time

$80,995-$108,555 per year (DOQ)

Applications will be reviewed continuously starting December 8, 2020 for the eligibility list.   Additionally, we have 1 immediate opening at our Central Library. 

The Library Supervisor III is the most senior supervisory classification and oversees more complex library operations.  This recruitment will be used to establish an eligibility list for current and future Library Supervisor III openings that occur within the next 12 months.  We currently have Library Supervisor III openings.

Basic Function:
Plans, organizes, and supervises the operations of a medium to large branch library, a Central library division, or a major system function, such as collection management; ensures that the library provides community-focused services through outreach and partnerships; provides supervision and leadership to unit or branch staff.

Education and Experience Requirements
• Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA accredited college or university
• Three (3) full-time  years’ experience as a professional librarian with two (2) of the years in a supervisory capacity
• Experience providing programs to youth and fluency in a foreign language is desirable

If you have questions regarding this posting please contact: Sacramento Public Library Human Resources Department at: humanresources@saclibrary.org or 916-264-2758

Sacramento Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer

POSITION INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS

The Livermore Area Recreation and Park District is dedicated to providing part-time, play-based, child-centered, educational preschool programs for children ages 3-5 years old. The Teacher- Preschool designs an environment that stimulates curiosity, and utilizes a dynamic curriculum that is grounded in hands-on exploration and play.

Please submit transcripts reflecting a minimum of 12 ECE units and 2 years of teaching preschool. COVID-19 protocols will be in place. A Daily Health Screen of staff and children will be administered daily. Alameda County Public Health Department and California Department of Public Health recommendations will be followed including wearing masks, social distancing, and respecting the social bubble. Health and Safety training will be included in the orientation.

Schedule: 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Please submit a District application, resume and college transcripts online at https://www.calopps.org/livermore-area-recreation-and-park-district.  Applicants who do not submit all required documents may not be considered.

SELECTION PROCESS

Based upon on all submitted materials, the applicants presenting the best job-related qualifications will be invited to proceed in the recruitment process. 

SUMMARY

Under immediate direction, plans and implements curriculum and instructional activities for Youth Services programs; continuously supervises and monitors children to ensure their safety and well-being; and performs related work as required.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives general direction from higher-level supervisory staff and direction from lead staff.  Exercises direction over lower-level staff and volunteers.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This classification is responsible for planning and implementing curriculum and instructional activities for Youth Services programs and ensuring a safe environment for participants.  Incumbents in this classification rely on experience and judgment to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the assigned program area.  Incumbents are responsible for establishing objectives, timelines, and methods to deliver services.  Work is typically reviewed upon completion for soundness, appropriateness, and conformity to policy and requirements. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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.

1. Plans, maintains, and implements a diverse range of curriculum activities, lesson plans, and positive child development strategies for Youth Services to ensure a positive and safe learning environment.
2. Leads and coordinates the work of lower-level staff and volunteers.
3. Prepares and serves snacks based on established guidelines; performs clean-up and food storage duties.
4. Assists with child assessments and environmental rating scales.
5. Provides resource information to participants; receives and responds to questions, concerns, and complaints from parents, public, and school personnel; determines issues and resolves or refers to higher-level staff as appropriate.
6. Opens, secures, and cleans program areas before and after program use; prepares program areas for scheduled activities and events.
7. Monitors equipment and facilities for cleanliness and safety; reports and recommends maintenance and repair as needed.
8. Assists with monitoring inventory and supplies.
9. Performs administrative tasks, such as attending and scheduling meetings, preparing reports, and maintaining records.
10. Assists with staff training; participates in required training sessions, including safety drills and other emergency procedures; performs all work in a safe manner in accordance with policies and procedures.
11. May participate in parent meetings, public relations, outreach, and community education activities.
12. Assists with District special events as needed.
13. Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

 Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED, and 12 core units in college level coursework in child development; 24 core units are desirable.
  AND
• One-year relevant experience working in a childcare facility.

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of curriculum planning and development.
• Instructional methods and techniques.
• Principles and practices of child development.
• General early education subject matter areas.
• Safety practices and equipment related to the work.
• Rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Principles and practices of customer service, techniques for providing a high level of customer service.
• Principles and practices of recordkeeping.
• Occupational hazards and standard safety practices.
• Modern office practices, methods, computer equipment, and applications related to the work.

Ability to:

• Plan, organize, and implement early childhood curriculum and age appropriate activities.
• Provide effective leadership in a classroom and childcare setting.
• Effectively provide staff leadership and work direction.
• Monitor and enforce relevant laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Administer first aid, CPR, and AED as needed.
• Maintain order and safety in a crowded and noisy environment.
• Maintain facilities and equipment in a clean, safe, and secure manner.
• Perform work as directed in an efficient, effective, safe, and timely manner.
• Respond appropriately to changing situations.
• Independently organize work, set priorities, meet deadlines, and follow up on assignments.
• Demonstrate strong customer service skills and establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships.
• Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing.

Licenses and Certifications:

• At time of appointment, California Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record maintained throughout employment.
• Completion of American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, and AED training within six months of hire and maintain certification throughout employment.

• California Child Development Permit at the Associate Teacher Level.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must possess:  mobility to perform moderate physical work; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio.  The classification supports indoor and outdoor programs requiring frequent walking, running, conducting exercises, and related physical activities.  Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, calculator, or tools and equipment used in assigned program area.  Program activities may require sitting, standing, walking on level and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping, and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; the ability to lift, carry, and push tools, equipment, and supplies weighing up to 40 pounds or heavier weights with assistance and/or the use of proper equipment.

ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS

Incumbents work in both indoor and outdoor environments with moderate to loud noise levels.  May work in controlled temperature conditions, cold and hot temperatures, or inclement weather conditions.  May be exposed to communicable illnesses, blood, and body fluids.  Incumbents will interact with individuals in interpreting and enforcing rules, policies, and procedures.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Incumbents may be assigned an irregular work schedule, including early mornings, evenings, and holidays. 

PRE-EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS

• Department of Justice fingerprint clearance.
• Medical exam, legally mandated immunizations, tuberculosis, and drug testing clearance.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation throughout the selection process.  Request for reasonable accommodation during the selection process may be made by contacting the Human Resources Office prior to the final filing date.

LARPD is an Equal Opportunity/ADA Employer and values diversity at all levels of the organization.

IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION.

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the regular and full-time position of Water Quality Technician in the Environmental Utilities Department.  The normal work schedule will vary between the hours of 6:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday – Friday; a flex schedule may be available. Evening and weekend work may be required.

The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere.

THE CITY

The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following Core Competencies as part of the City’s culture:

• Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
• Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others.
• Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one’s own work and foster a sense of ownership in others.
• Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions.
• Collaborate inclusively:  Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams.
• Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations.
• Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities.

DEFINITION

To perform a variety sample collection and analyses associated with the testing of water quality to ensure that it is maintained and provides the highest level of safety for public use; and to perform related work as required.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives general supervision from assigned management or supervisory staff.

May exercise technical and functional supervision over administrative support staff as assigned.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assist in performing and interpreting chemical, biochemical, biological, bacteriological and physical analyses of samples related to the treatment, quality control and distribution of potable water following standard procedures and guidelines.
• Collect samples at various sites throughout the system for testing to determine the effectiveness of each stage of the treatment and distribution processes.
• Prepare samples for analysis by commercial laboratories; ensure that test results are reviewed and reported.
• Analyze and interpret laboratory results; enter laboratory data into a computer system for further analysis and reporting purposes; maintain laboratory records and prepare required reports.
• Set up, calibrate, operate and perform minor maintenance and repair to a variety of laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Maintain quality control and quality assurance and follow safe work procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and analysis results.
• Consult with Water Utility staff and management regarding analysis results.
• Prepare periodic and special reports for submission to appropriate regulatory agencies in a timely manner; ensures that laboratory certification is in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Prepare standard chemical solutions and reagents; clean equipment and ensure that the laboratory is maintained in a clean and orderly condition.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Analyze and interpret emerging water quality contaminates of concern including potential monitoring rules.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of chemistry, bacteriology and the chemical sciences, including methods and techniques of laboratory testing and analysis.
• Modern laboratory procedures and equipment, including computer uses and applications as applied to laboratory operation and analysis.
• Arithmetic, including proportions, percentages, and decimals.
• Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations.

Ability to:

• Independently perform a variety of chemical, biochemical, and bacteriological tests.
• On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, and observe safety rules; analyze problem equipment and/or procedures; know and apply techniques and terminology; communicate and explain test results to others.
• Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports or stand at laboratory bench while performing laboratory tests; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when performing various field site sampling duties; stand while performing laboratory tests; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; use telephone, computer or communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 40 pounds or less.
• Operate laboratory equipment and computer programs related to laboratory data analysis.
• Instruct operating staff in basic laboratory procedures and processes.
• Prepare and maintain clear and concise reports and accurate records and files
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Organize own work, set priorities and meet critical time deadlines.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Experience and Training

Experience:

• Two years of increasingly responsible experience in a water quality environment including experience in water sampling and computerized data management of devices and tests.

AND

Training:

• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree.

License or Certificate

• Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment. 
• Possession of a California Department of Drinking Water Distribution Operator Grade 2 (D2) certificate issued within one year of appointment.
• Possession of any mandated regulatory certifications for water quality certifications required by regulatory agencies and the City within 18 months of notification

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Your response to question 3, the applicant’s education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula.  Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information.  This experience must also be described in the “Work Experience" section of this application.  Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your “Work Experience” section in the application will not be scored.  I understand and agree with the above instructions.

• Yes
• No

2. Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work?  If so, please list below which ones.

3. How many years of experience do you have in a water quality environment including experience in water sampling and computerized data management of devices and tests?

• Less than 2 years
• 2-3 years
• 3-4 years
• 4-5 years
• 5-6 years
• 6+ years

4. What computerized data management systems are you familiar with?

5. This position will predominately be taking field samples, please describe your previous experience with water sampling.

6. What is your experience with independently directed work?

SELECTION PROCESS

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination.  The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.  Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List.  Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations.  Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test.

THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.  IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS.  MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.

FINAL FILING DATE:   Qualified and Regular City of Roseville employees may submit an application to Human Resources by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, November 30, 2020.  Temporary employees are not eligible to apply.

IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION.

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the Regular and full-time position of Senior Environmental Utilities Business Analyst in the Environmental Utilities Department.  The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 –5 pm; a flex schedule may be available.

The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere.

THE CITY

The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following Core Competencies as part of the City’s culture:

• Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
• Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others.
• Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one’s own work and foster a sense of ownership in others.
• Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions.
• Collaborate inclusively:  Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams.
• Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations.
• Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities.

DEFINITION

To plan, assign and review the work of assigned personnel engaged in the performance of complex professional analytical work in support of Environmental Utilities Department projects and programs for internal and external customers including financial and system data analysis in support of department business, rates and connection fees; to perform duties requiring specialized knowledge; and to provide administrative support to assigned supervisor.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the advanced journey level in the Environmental Utilities Business Analyst series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed, complexity of duties assigned, independence of action taken, by the amount of time spent performing the duties, and by the nature of the public contact made. Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series, including providing direct supervision over assigned personnel. Employees at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedures related to assigned areas of responsibility.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

• Receives direction from an assigned supervisor.
• Exercises direct supervision over lower level professional and technical staff.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES – Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of professional staff assigned to support Environmental Utilities divisions with special analytical studies and projects.
• Develop schedules and methods to accomplish assignments ensuring work is completed in a timely and efficient manner.
• Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures.
• Perform cost of service and rate design for water, wastewater, recycled water and solid waste in compliance with legal mandates and requirements; develop and analyze utility rate options and provide support for rate case adjustments.
• Participate in budget preparation and data collection related to fixed assets and financial reports; document study methodologies for cost allocation; verify data input regarding approved rate changes.
• Participate in and review financial, analyses and reporting functions as it relates to the South Placer Wastewater Authority.
• Develop, update and run electronic models related to retail revenues, operating costs, indirect costs and capital improvement projects.
• Perform financial modeling and analysis to evaluate project and operating economics; prepare statistical, feasibility and sensitivity analysis.
• Perform project management from inception to completion, plan, organize and ensure the completion of deliverables.
• Review proposed legislation and regulations for their impact on Environmental Utilities operations; prepare comments as needed.
• Develop recommendations for new or revised programs or processes to improve efficiency and responsiveness.
• Ensure compliance with Federal, State and local laws, rules and regulations.
• Participate in the selection and oversight of outside consultants.
• Prepare reports to be used for in-house decision making and to meet regulatory requirements; make presentations of findings and conclusions.
• Perform the most difficult and complex work related to assigned area of responsibility.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer services.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of research and quantitative analysis including technical, statistical and financial analysis.
• Budget preparation and administration.
• Principles of data management.
• Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations.
• Technical report writing.
• Principles and practices of utility rate modeling and analyses as it relates to the services provided by Environmental Utilities.
• Principles and practices of municipal budget development and monitoring.
• Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules.
• Project management methodologies.
• State and Federal legislative and regulatory processes.
• Technical and economic characteristics of environmental utility businesses.
• Principles and practices of marketing, community outreach and public information.

Ability to:

• Organize, implement and direct the performance of professional analytical work in support of a variety of Environmental Utilities Department projects, programs and activities.
• On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures.
• On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less.
• Perform the most complex duties related to financial and system data analysis in support of Environmental Utilities Department projects, programs and activities.
• Prepare a variety of technical, administrative and regulatory reports, documents and correspondence.
• Develop technical and financial models related to cost, rates and revenues.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Experience and Training

Experience:

• Two years of professional experience performing duties similar to that of an Environmental Utilities Business Analyst II with the City of Roseville.

Training:

• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably with major course work in business administration, public administration, mathematics, accounting, economics or a related field.

License or Certificate

• Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Your responses to questions 2-3, the applicant’s education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula.  Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information.  This experience must also be described in the “Work Experience" section of this application.  Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your “Work Experience” section in the application will not be scored.  I understand and agree with the above instructions.

• Yes
• No

2. Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work?  If so, please list below which ones.

3. How many years do you have performing duties similar to that of an Environmental Utilities Business Analyst II with the City of Roseville?

• Less than 2 years
• 2-3 Years
• 3-4 Years
• 4-5 Years
• 5-6 Years
• 6+ Years

4. Describe your experience developing, coordinating, and managing budgets across multiple funds including major projects.

5. How do you handle competing priorities from several different assistant directors and/or division heads?

6. Discuss the issues with managing split cost centers in Oracle. What are some possible ways to improve this budgeting/costing methodology?

7. Describe your involvement in utility rate setting via a cost of service model.

SELECTION PROCESS

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination.  The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.  Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List.  Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations.  Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test.

THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.  IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS.  MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Central Marin Sanitation Agency (CMSA) is recruiting for a Laboratory Analyst I/II position. This position is responsible for the day-to-day activities of the CMSA Laboratory sampling and analysis requirements. A successful candidate will collect samples and performing standard physical, chemical, biological, and bacteriological tests for process control, regulatory permit adherence and CMSA clients. The incumbent shall have a working knowledge of various aspects of analytical and environmental laboratory techniques. These techniques include operation of analytical laboratory equipment, troubleshooting, review and implementation of corrective actions, interpretation of technical instructions, development of laboratory standard operating procedures, substantial quality control and assurance review, and participation in laboratory assessment procedures. This is a single position opening, and CMSA will hire for either the I or II level based on the overall level of qualifications and organizational fit.

The CMSA Laboratory is a State certified laboratory in the process of implementing the forthcoming Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (ELAP) standards. Our laboratory is certified for several analyses including Alkalinity, Ammonia, BOD/cBOD, Coliform, Enterococci, Hardness, TSS, and various others.

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

Laboratory Analyst I
EDUCATION: Possession of a four-year college degree with major emphasis in chemistry, biology, microbiology, environmental studies, or a related field of study.

EXPERIENCE: A minimum of one (1) year of experience in any combination of the following: a laboratory technician/analyst in a wastewater or water treatment facility or analytical laboratory, or other related experience applicable to this position.

CERTIFICATION & LICENSES: Possession of a Grade I certificate as a Laboratory Analyst issued by the CWEA is preferred at the time of hire and must obtain a Grade II within 18 months of employment.

Laboratory Analyst II
EDUCATION: Possession of a four-year college degree with major emphasis in chemistry, biology, microbiology, environmental studies, or a related field of study.

EXPERIENCE: Four (4) years of environmental laboratory experience as a laboratory technician in a water or wastewater treatment facility or commercial laboratory analyzing water or wastewater samples.

CERTIFICATION & LICENSES: Possession of a Grade II certificate as a Laboratory Analyst issued by the CWEA is preferred at the time of hire and must obtain a Grade III within 18 months of employment.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
The monthly salary range is $8,067 to $11,995 depending on qualifications and experience. Specific job descriptions for these positions are available at www.cmsa.us/employment/descriptions. 

Employee benefits can be found on CMSA’s website at www.cmsa.us/employment/benefits.

APPLICATION PROCESS
To apply for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter, resume, and signed application by email to infokoff@koffassociates.com or visit https://forms.zohopublic.com/koffassociatesrecruiting/form/LabAnalystCentralMarinSanitationAgency/formperma/CN4LcXzo7uRhSWnVex3MKNbIvG2Rd42U7vSU8o77dbY?utm_source=CalOpps

Please visit Koff & Associates’ website at www.koffassociates.com to download a CMSA application.

As an alternative, you can mail the completed application materials to
Koff & Associates
2835 Seventh Street
Berkeley, CA 94710

If you have any questions regarding this opportunity, please contact Koff & Associates at (510) 658-5633.

The deadline to apply is Friday, December 18, 2020.

BROCHURE
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POSITION

Supervise, plan and coordinate the functions of the Laboratory, Industrial Wastewater Pretreatment Program (WPP), and related environmental compliance programs  Performs and reviews analysis of potable water, wastewater, stormwater and related materials. Ensures sampling, monitoring, testing, reporting, WPP, and other environmental compliance programs comply with Federal, State and local requirements for potable water, wastewater and stormwater utilities.  The purpose of this recruitment is to fill a current vacancy in the Public Works Department, as well as establish an eligibility list for future vacancies.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

The Ideal Candidate for the Laboratory Supervisor position will have experience working in a wastewater or water laboratory, with knowledge of State, Federal and Local regulation and rules. This person will be familiar with water, wastewater, storm water, industrial pretreatment and related programs, and have a laboratory background in chemistry and microbiology as it applies to water, wastewater, stormwater, industrial pretreatment compliance programs.  In addition to meeting the minimum requirements of the position, the Ideal Candidate will be an independent thinker who is well organized, has excellent communication skills (written and oral), and good time management skills.  Previous supervisory experience is very desirable as this position will be responsible for supervising, mentoring and counseling division staff and programs as necessary.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Plan, program and supervise monitoring, sampling, and testing to ensure WPCF processes, potable water production, potable water distribution, and stormwater runoff comply with State and Federal standards. Supervise and coordinate laboratory quality assurance and quality control programs; develop new methods of laboratory analysis consistent with Federal and State guidelines. Work with and direct outside labs or environmental firms on water quality matters. Plan, program and supervise the goals and objectives of the Industrial Wastewater Pretreatment program. Coordinate pretreatment program activities for the Sanitary Sewer Management Plan and Stormwater NPDES Phase II permit. Review and approve quarterly and annual pretreatment reports. Interpret and enforce regulations related to pretreatment, wastewater collection and stormwater collection. Prepare detailed draft budgets, assist in preparation of final budgets and administer adopted budgets. Monitor legislation and make recommendations concerning compliance issues related to potable water, wastewater, stormwater, pretreatment and related programs. Compile, sign and submit monitoring and compliance reports to appropriate State and Federal Agencies. Perform advanced analysis on data to provide information for decision making. Represent the City on routine basis with State and Federal agencies, and other public bodies. Participate in professional groups and committees and with the general public regarding potable water, wastewater and stormwater, pretreatment and related programs. Participate in the hiring, training, supervision and evaluation of subordinates. Regular and consistent attendance. 

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS Assist with studies to audit and improve plant operations; conduct and assist with tours and regulatory inspection; respond to questions and requests from the general public. Ensure laboratory and pretreatment shop are maintained in a safe, clean and orderly condition. Ensure that maintenance, repair and calibration of laboratory and pretreatment equipment complies with process safety manual and manufacture recommendations. Observe safe work methods, practices and precautions; use appropriate safety devices and equipment in accordance with laboratory and pretreatment standard operating procedures. Plan safety and training programs and ensure that safety precautions and regulations are adhered to by subordinates. Perform related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS
Education: 

Bachelor of Science degree with major course work in chemistry and biology or a closely related field.

Experience: 

Two (2) years of experience conducting chemical or biological laboratory analyses including two (2) years of experience performing laboratory analysis of water, wastewater or stormwater. Two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience in pretreatment and environmental compliance desirable.

License and Certificate: 

Required upon hire, possession of a valid California Driver's License.  Possession of a current California Water Environment Association Grade II.  Laboratory Analyst certificate within 18 months of appointment.  Possession of a current California Water Environment Association Grade I Environmental Compliance Inspector certificate is desirable.

APPLICATION

Apply with a City of Woodland application by visiting www.cityofwoodland.org/employment or the Human Resources Office, City Hall, 300 First Street, 2nd Floor, Woodland, CA 95695 by 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 2, 2020.  Supplemental questionnaire must be submitted by final filing date to be considered. Résumés and cover letters are encouraged but will not be accepted in lieu of the completed application form. Postmarks will not be accepted. 

Review Process:  Based on the information provided in the application documents, the best qualified applicants will be invited for further examination.  All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination.  Depending upon the number of applications received, the examination may consist of an application screening, written and/or practical exam, oral interview or any combination thereof.  If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please notify Human Resources at least seven (7) days prior to the event.

Panel Interviews tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, December 15, 2020.

BENEFITS

Current Salary:                    
$6,217.34 - $7,935.07 per month

Retirement:                          
CalPERS Retirement System (2% @ 60 Formula for Classic CalPERS members and 2% @ 62 Formula for new CalPERS members)
The City does not participate in social security

Deferred Compensation:                   
Choice of deferred compensation plans (Traditional and Roth)
The City will match up to 2% of employee’s base salary

Medical:                                
CalPERS Medical Insurance Plans, including HMOs & PPOs
City gives an allowance toward the cost of insurance
Maximum Family Allowance for 2021 is $2,111.34 per month

Dental/Vision:                      
City paid Delta Dental and Medical Eye Services

STD/LTD:                              
City paid wage protection for short and long term disabilities

Life Insurance:                    
City provides $50,000 life insurance policy

Supplemental Benefits:     
Voluntary Supplemental Life, Cancer, Accident Only and Critical Illness insurances, and Flexible Spending Accounts available

Vacation:                              
7 hours per month during first 3 years of service

Sick Leave:                          
8 hours per month

Administrative Leave:         
96 hours of administrative leave provided each fiscal year

Holidays:                              
12.5 paid holidays (including two floating holidays)

Bilingual Pay:                      
$200 per month upon certification

Professional Growth Incentive:      
$625 per fiscal year for additional educational or professional activities

The City of Woodland hires only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.

The City of Woodland is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Campbell announces an employment opportunity for:

Pre-School Teacher's Aide

Recreation & Community Services Department

Salary Range:  $15.00 to $17.50 per hour DOQ

Part-Time, Temporary Non-Benefited position

Schedule:  M/Tu 9:00am-1:00pm or M/T 8:45am-12:15pm or W/Th 8:45am-12:15pm

Closing Date:  Open Until Filled

The Position: The Recreation and Community Services Department seeks a Teacher’s Aide to assist in the pre-school classroom. Campbell Recreation Pre-School builds fundamental cognitive, emotional, social, and physical skills for children ages 3 to 5. Classes are held September through May at the Campbell Community Center.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with set-up and clean-up of classroom and preparation of art projects
• Greet children upon their arrival and check children out as they leave
• Supervise children in the playground area to ensure safe, injury-free play
• Set up and/or put away playground activities
• Assist teacher in providing a safe, positive, and fun class conducive to learning
• Other duties as assigned, which will vary by classroom and teacher

Qualifications:

• Training and/or experience working with children in a structured classroom setting
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, and teachers
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position which requires standing, bending, sitting (including sitting on the floor and in small chairs at children’s level)
• Ability to keep basic records and perform basic arithmetic calculations

Selection Process: The most qualified applicants as determined by a screening of applications will be invited to participate in an interview. Selections will be made from the results of the interview. Selection is contingent upon a pre-employment fingerprinted criminal history records check and the ability to provide verification of authorization to work in the United States.

How To Apply:    You may apply online through www.calopps.org and submit a cover letter to Recreation Supervisor, Lauren Council via email at laurenc@campbellca.gov.

The City of Campbell is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of a person’s race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age or sexual orientation. Candidates with a disability, which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process, should advise City of Campbell upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

About the Position:

The Wildlife Biology Intern responsibilities include surveying for and identifying wildlife species in the field, operating wildlife camera traps and managing photo data, GIS mapping, researching and preparing written summaries of local species and habitat, collecting and organizing data in spreadsheets and databases. Work duties will provide training in a broad range of natural resource management techniques, environmental analysis, habitats, and tools. 

About Midpen: Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District (Midpen) manages a regional greenbelt system in the Santa Cruz Mountain region comprised of over 65,000 acres of land in 26 open space preserves, protected for public enjoyment and recreation. Midpen is a growing organization with a focused mission that guides our work, and where every employee makes an impact.  It’s an exciting time to be part of Midpen’s team!  If you are looking for a challenging opportunity to contribute to the legacy of open space preservation and recreation, we invite you to apply for this position. To learn more about Midpen, visit our website, OpenSpace.org, and view our “Working for Midpen” video on our Jobs page.

Benefits: This is a temporary position working 20 – 40 hours per week, which will extend up to a total of 950 hours over a 6-9 month period. This is a non-benefited position.

Basic Requirements: Internships are open to applications from current students or recent graduates (within the last 12 months). Successful candidates will have a background in biology, ecology, environmental studies, park management, planning or another related field; and experience with field survey techniques. This natural resource focused internship requires the ability to identify common wildlife of California as well as skills in interpreting scientific reports and writing summaries. Experience with wildlife camera trapping, identification of common mammals, reptiles, and amphibians, as well as familiarity with ArcGIS software and mapping natural resources with GPS equipment are a plus. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid California driver’s license.

Working Conditions: This position will be divided between at home office work and field visits to survey, map, and collect field data. During this time of COVID-19 restrictions and care for our employees’ health, Midpen employees are working remotely. However, once restrictions are lifted this position will operate in the Natural Resources Department at Midpen offices in Los Altos, California. Fieldwork is conducted in rural or mountainous Midpen open space areas, which may involve working alone in wild land areas and traversing rough, difficult terrain sometimes with poison oak and dense vegetation. Work will also involve data collection and identifying roadkill along a two-lane roadway. Work may take place during inclement weather conditions.

How to Apply: Apply online at CalOpps.org.  The following four application items are required in order to be considered for the position:

(1) CalOpps Employment application

(2) Cover Letter

(3) Resume

(4) Supplemental question responses.

Incomplete applications will not be considered for the position. Applicants with the most relevant experience and qualifications suitable for the position will be contacted for interviews.

Virtual Interviews are planned for December 17, 2020. We suggest planning your calendar accordingly.

Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation by contacting the Human Resources department at 650-691-1200.

 Put your passion for Open Space to work!