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The mission of the Livermore Area Recreation and Park District is to provide the people of the Livermore area with outstanding recreation programs and a system of parks, trails, recreation areas and facilities that promote enjoyment, lifelong learning and healthy active lifestyles.

Application Start Date: November 21, 2019

Application Deadline:  Open until filled

Schedule: Hours vary. Must be available to work evenings, Monday-Thursday and late nights on weekends, Friday-Sunday.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Please submit a District application and resume 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 all submitted materials, the applicants presenting the best job-related qualifications will be invited to proceed in the recruitment process.

SUMMARY

Under general supervision, performs custodial duties related to the care and cleaning of assigned facilities; performs a wide variety of duties for events, classes, and programs, including, but not limited to, set-up and tear-down of tables, chairs, equipment, and supplies; performs minor maintenance and repairs; and performs related work as required.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives supervision from supervisory staff and direction from higher-level staff.  Exercises direction over lower-level staff.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the journey-level classification in the Facility Attendant series; incumbents are responsible for providing custodial and operational support to facilities, events, classes, and programs.  Incumbents are expected to work independently and exercise judgment and initiative.  Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit.  This classification is distinguished from the Senior Facility Attendant in that the latter is responsible for providing custodial and operational support in a lead capacity when assigned.

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. Performs custodial duties at assigned facilities, including, but not limited to, cleaning, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, waxing, stripping, and polishing floors; cleaning furniture, woodwork, fixtures, equipment, supplies, doors, windows, walls, walkways, driveways, and facility grounds; disposing of trash. 
2. Provides operational support for events, classes, and programs, including, but not limited to, set-up and tear-down of tables, chairs, equipment, and supplies.
3. Inspects facilities and equipment, reports issues in a timely manner to appropriate higher-level staff; performs minor facility maintenance.
4. Monitors and enforces rules, policies, and procedures.
5. Maintains logs and records of activities.
6. Receives and responds to questions, concerns, and complaints from patrons; determines issues and resolves or refers to higher-level staff as appropriate.
7. Assists with opening, closing, and securing facilities in compliance with policies and procedures.
8. 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.
9. Assists with District special events as needed.
10. Performs related duties as assigned.

 
ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS
Incumbents work in both indoor and outdoor environments with moderate to loud noise levels, wet and slippery conditions, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes.  May work in controlled temperature conditions, cold and hot temperatures, or inclement weather conditions.  Incumbents will interact with individuals in interpreting and enforcing rules, policies, and procedures.
 
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Incumbents may be assigned an irregular work schedule, including weekends, early mornings, evenings, and holidays.
 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must possess:  mobility, strength, and stamina to perform physical work for extended periods of time; to operate a wide variety of cleaning tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio.  Finger dexterity needed to operate tools and equipment.  Work activities may require standing, walking on uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping, and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties.  Incumbents must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds or heavier weights with assistance and/or the use of proper equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED is desirable.
• Experience in custodial and facility operations is desirable.
   

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of custodial and facility operations.
• Safety practices and equipment related to the work.
• Modern office practices, methods, computer equipment, and applications related to the work.
• Principles and practices of customer service, techniques for providing a high level of customer service.

 
Ability to:

• Use, operate, and maintain a variety of custodial, audio-visual, and operational equipment.
• Perform minor maintenance duties.
• Follow District policies and procedures related to assigned duties.
• 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.
• Administer first aid, CPR, and AED as needed.
• 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.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS

• Department of Justice fingerprint clearance.
• Medical exam 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.

For more information and to apply, please visit:

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

Applications are being accepted for the position of Deputy Finance Director with the City of South San Francisco

DEADLINE TO APPLY: DECEMBER 18, 2019 AT 5:00PM

THE CITY OFFERS AN ATTRACTIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE, INCLUDING HEALTH AND DENTAL INSURANCE FOR FAMILIES, A GENEROUS VACATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE PACKAGE, AS WELL AS CalPERS RETIREMENT PLAN AND PARTICIPATION IN SOCIAL SECURITY 

THE CITY

The City of South San Francisco is a General Law city with a population of 65,710 residents that grows to 100,000 during business hours. South San Francisco is strategically located on the west shore of the San Francisco Bay, in northern San Mateo County, 10 miles south of San Francisco. This City is also located along the Bay Area's main transportation routes, included 101, 280, Caltrain, BART, San Francisco Bay Ferry, and the San Francisco International Airport.

The City of South San Francisco is a full-service city with 12 City Departments including Police; Fire; Parks and Recreation; Public Works; Economic and Community Development; City Attorney; Library; Finance; Information Technology; Human Resources; City Clerk; and Office of the City Manager.  The City has a Council-City Manager form of government with more than 460 full-time regular employees.

The City of South San Francisco proudly remains The Industrial City, a reflection of its steel mill and ship building past.  In recent years, the City has been redefined to reflect the innovative, entrepreneurial and industrious spirit, which has made South San Francisco the Biotech Capital of the World.

South San Francisco’s biotechnology cluster is the largest in the world, with roughly 45,000 life science workers, 200 biotech companies, and over 12 million square feet of office/R&D facilities – with an additional 9 million square feet of new R&D facilities in the development pipeline. 

South San Francisco enjoys a high quality of life with an extensive public parks system, active library and learning programming and a dynamic, engaged community making South San Francisco a great place to live, learn, work and play. 

THE DEPARTMENT

The Finance Department provides critical financial services citywide, setting the fiscal accountability and policy controls over the use of City funds. It leads the fiscal accountability efforts and ensures the responsible and legal use of City funds through thoughtful appropriations and implementation and management of policies and procedures. It is responsible for numerous vital City services, including maintaining the City’s accounting system, managing payroll and purchasing procedures, issuing business licenses, managing parking districts, and collecting occupancy taxes and other City fees. Other services include financial planning and analysis, risk mitigation and strategic consulting.

The City’s total adopted appropriated budget for FY2019-20, excluding transfers between funds, totals $167 million. With a staff of 14.5 FTEs, the Finance Department is a strategic business partner to every other City department, and central to City operations. 

The Department is looking for an experienced Deputy Finance Director whose duties may include:

• Leading the biennial budget development process, including supervising and mentoring the financial analysts who support effort;
• Participating in the annual audit process, ensuring timely issuance of the CAFR;
• Spearheading the review of the City’s internal controls, ensuring adherence with best practices; and
• Assisting on special projects as directed by the Director of Finance, such as an enterprise resources planning system implementation or bond issuance.

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

FINAL DATE FOR FILING: December 08, 2019.

THE POSITION 
The Commission on the Status of Women and the LGBTQ Commission is looking for an intern in our office at 455 County Center, Redwood City. The Intern would report to the Director of the Commission. Flexible work schedule is available. Applicants with excellent computer skills are preferred.
 
The Commission on the Status of Women, under the direction of the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, provides leadership in developing policies, programs and legislation that addresses the needs of women, girls and families. 
 
The LGBTQ Commission, under the direction of the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, provides leadership in developing policies, programs and legislation that helps create a safe and welcoming environment for all members of the LGBTQ+ community.
NOTE: This is an extra-help, at-will assignment, paid on an hourly basis. Some extra help positions are eligible for benefits under the Affordable Care Act. Extra help employees are not guaranteed permanent status at the end of the assignment.

Examples Of Duties: 
A Commission Intern may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assist with marketing and outreach of special projects. This may include working with community groups and assisting at scheduled CSW and LGBTQ events.
• Attend CSW and LGBTQ Commission meetings and events.
• Assist with event coordination, specifically RISE 2020, the Women's Leadership Conference and Women's Hall of Fame.
• Type correspondence, reports, and Commission meetings from drafts, notes, dictated tapes, or brief instructions, using a computer.

• Enter, edit and retrieve data and assist with database, mailing lists, and email lists.
• Establish and maintain office files; research, compile information and organize files.
• Assist Director by reviewing reports for accuracy and make corrections.
• Compile materials for meetings, prepare agendas and attend meetings to take notes.
• Operate standard office equipment, including computers, printer/scanner and telephones.
• Update Commission websites by learning Drupal and update/manage social media sites
• Perform other related office support duties.

The ideal candidate will have the ability to learn new skills, ability to follow directions, a good attitude, effective communication skills, ability to work in a team and independently, strong organization skills, and a high attention to detail when communicating and conducting outreach.

This is a part-time position:
15-20 hours per week, Monday through Thursday, may require occasional work on Saturdays and evenings.   

QUALIFICATIONS 

• Current students with at least one year of college level education and recent graduates are also welcome to apply.
• 1-2 years' experience in related work in lieu of education will be considered.
• Knowledge of office environment
• Knowledge and lived experience of diverse communities in San Mateo County
• Interest and enthusiasm of issues impacting women, girls and/or LGBTQ+ community.

APPLICATION/EXAMINATION 
Please submit an online application with a copy of your resume and cover letter attached to the application. In your cover letter please include:
a) Your reason for applying
b) A description of your relevant clerical experience
c) An explanation of how this internship would contribute to your scholastic and/or career goals.

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply Online" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. 

Apply immediately. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and selections may be made at any time within the process.

Contact
For questions about this internship, please contact Tanya Beat, tbeat@smcgov.org. For questions/comments/issues relating to the application process and material submissions, please contact Chaten Berry at cberry@smcgov.org.

At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Yuba County is currently recruiting for the position of Project Manager in the Community Development and Services Agency (CDSA). The incumbent, under general direction, plans, oversees and coordinates teams and activities related to CDSA projects. Responsibilities include working for various departments within CDSA (Building, Environmental Health, Planning, and Public Works) to assist in identifying future department needs and to create project proposals for consideration.  Incumbent will conduct extensive research for project proposals, work with various County Departments, outside agencies, and consultants to build and manage project teams for approved projects, implement project solutions, create technical documents, processes and procedures, and conduct project closing activities including evaluation and reporting.  This is a broad classification managing mid- to large-scale projects that are largely of an analytical, programmatic and/or financial nature.

Example of Duties:

Participate in and supervise the design, implementation, integration and/or installation required for the project assigned; schedule the project timeline in logical steps and budget the appropriate amount of time required to meet deadlines. Coordinate, conduct and review a variety of complex analytical and support activities, including policy and procedure development and implementation; assist in the development and implementation of project goals, objectives, procedures and work standards. Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors. Ensure effective coordination of project activities with other departments, contractors and outside agencies; represents the department head in committee meetings; respond to the more sensitive and difficult complaints and requests for information.

About the Community & Development Services Agency:

The Community Development and Services Agency (CDSA) strives to improve the overall quality of life for our residents and fiscal health of our businesses by coordinating the orderly growth and development of the County. We accomplish this by providing proper implementation of related regulations, providing community services, and by providing operation, maintenance, and expansion of Public Works infrastructure.

About Yuba County:

Yuba County is situated in the Northern Sacramento Valley, approximately 40 miles north of the State Capitol in Sacramento and two hours away from San Francisco and Lake Tahoe. The boundaries stretch from the farms and orchards of the valley to the timberlands of the Sierras. Yuba County offers its residents the many advantages of a rural lifestyle away from the pressures of the urban areas. The County’s rivers, lakes and outdoor recreation areas provide excellent hunting, fishing, boating and skiing opportunities. Our County vision is to create a “golden” future for Yuba County by inspiring a community of participation, embracing our unique history, and discovering the wealth of our untapped potential.

About the Office:
The City Manager’s Office provides strategic leadership which supports the Mayor and City Council while motivating the organization to deliver high quality services that meet the community's needs.

The City Manager’s Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is responsible for preparing the City and the community to effectively respond to natural, technological and human-caused disasters while coordinating with the Santa Clara County Operational Area, the State of California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).  Maintenance and activation of the Emergency Operations Center and the Emergency Operations Plan are primary tools utilized by OEM.  OEM provides disaster planning, training, and recovery assistance to City departments, including state-mandated Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS) classes for the Emergency Operations Center staff and elected officials.  OEM also monitors state and federal legislation that directly impacts the provision of emergency services to the community.  
 
Position:
The Office of Emergency Management is seeking an energetic, well focused, and detailed oriented applicant.  Under general supervision, the applicant will be responsible for the management of all state and federal grant activities for OEM.  Performs additional work as required.

 Typical Duties:   

• Manage the grant proposal and award processes for multiple Federal and State Emergency Operations grants
• Manage the grant review and execution processes in coordination with the San José Fire Department, San José Police Department, City Attorney, and City Council.
• Participate in multiple County and State grant-related meetings as the representative of the City of San José
• Manage grants accounting processes and expenditure and revenue tracking including grant adjustment processes
• Manage grant equipment purchasing and inventory
• Provide purchasing services utilizing a City Procurement Card for eligible grant procurements
• Manage City-issued Procurement Card, including statement preparation and submission
• Manage grant program deliverables generated by grant-funded labor for submission to applicable grant programs, including plans, policies, procedures, tools and processes developed using grant funding and other grant reporting requirements
• Manage grant reimbursement requests on a quarterly basis for submission to applicable grant programs
• Manage grant management audits and monitoring visits and grant inventory preparation, as directed
• Performs other emergency management activities as needed
• This position responds to activations of the Emergency Operations Center.

Distinguishing Characteristics:

This position requires someone with the ability to work both independently and interdependently to ensure work is completed in an accurate, and timely fashion.

The successful candidate will possess the ability to demonstrate the principles of effective written communication and knowledge of the administrative process within a governmental organization.  The candidate must also be able to coordinate with internal and external agencies to achieve a shared goal, and maintain records and controls. 

This position responds to activations of the Emergency Operations Center, and therefore must be available to report to duty at any time, including nights and weekends.

TO VIEW JOB ANNOUNCEMENT, CLICK JOB PDF OR JOB ANNOUNCEMENT URL BELOW.

Date Posted:            November 18, 2019

Classification:          DIRECTOR, MAINTENANCE, OPERATIONS, AND TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
                                  Open recruitment

Work Schedule:       8 hours per day (8:00AM – 5:00PM);
                                   5 days per week (Monday – Friday);
                                 12 months per year

Salary Range:            Step A            Step B            Step C            Step D            Step E
(monthly)                starting             6 mos          18 mos           30 mos          42 mos
                                 $10,588          $11,197         $11,842         $12,523          $13,242

Benefits:  Total Compensation Package:  Placement on salary schedule.  If a medical plan is selected, the employee will receive a contribution of $1075.00/month toward the selected medical plan (through CalPERS), Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  The employee pays the balance of their health premiums from their gross earnings on a pre-tax basis.  If a medical plan is not selected, employees will receive a contribution of $300.00/month toward single coverage for Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  A vision plan (VSP) is also available.  Employees pay the worker contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS).

Current Vacancy:     Business Services Division; Facilities Services Department;
                                   101 Twin Dolphin Drive; Redwood City, CA  94065-1064

Application Deadline:          Friday, December 20, 2019     (application, résumé, and supplemental application must be received online, or in the Personnel Office by 5:00PM)

Job Summary:  Under the direction of the Deputy Superintendent, Business Services or designee, plan, organize, control, and direct the Maintenance, Operations, and Transportation Services of the County Office including the planning, development, design, installation, operation, analysis, maintenance, and repair of facilities; direct County Office transportation operations, routing, scheduling, and activities to assure safe and timely transportation of special education and other designated students to and from school, home and various community locations, and coordinate communications, contractor services and personnel to meet student transportation needs.  Supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned personnel.

Essential Job Functions:              

• Plan, organize, control, and direct the Maintenance, Operations, and Transportation Services of the County Office
• Manage custodial/maintenance workers at assigned sites; manage reprographics services, pony mail, courier and delivery services, conference facilities, and County Office vehicles
• Plan, organize, and direct County Office transportation operations, scheduling, routing, and activities to assure safe and timely transportation of special education and other designated students to and from school, home and various community locations; monitor, evaluate, and adjust transportation activities in response to student, County Office, and school district needs
• Direct and participate in the development and adjustment of routes and schedules to enhance timeliness and efficiency of transportation activities; oversee the review, verification, and adjustment of schedules in response to school district calendars, address changes, student transfers, school schedule changes, new students, and service requests; assure safety of pick-up and drop-off locations
• Establish school classroom bell-time schedules for regular and extended school year sessions
• Direct and participate in the review, processing, and preparation of route consolidations; utilize a computerized bus routing and scheduling system; initiate queries, manipulate data, and generate computerized routes, consolidations, and schedules
• Plan, organize, direct, and assure proper completion of required daily safety inspections of buses; assure transportation activities comply with applicable laws, codes, rules, regulations, and requirements of the California State Department of Education and the California Highway Patrol
• Participate in the development and preparation of the annual preliminary transportation budget; review and evaluate budgetary and financial data; control and authorize expenditures in accordance with established limitations
• Serve as a technical resource concerning County Office transportation functions; respond to inquiries and provide detailed and technical information concerning related routes, schedules, vehicles, laws, rules, regulations, requirements, policies, and procedures
• Identify facility use requirements; determine space requirements for personnel, equipment, furniture and storage, and calculate available square footage; draw design layouts for school site moves and central office space reorganizations
• Coordinate school site and office relocations
• Participate in the design and planning of Office of Education and school construction and remodeling projects; coordinate projects involving electrical work, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, and painting; monitor progress of projects and ensure work is competed according to contractor agreements; follow up on deficiencies and sign off on approved additions to work orders
• Establish deferred maintenance priorities, projects, and timelines; prepare bid specifications and cost estimates; secure vendors and service providers
• Conduct safety inspections of buildings and grounds to identify fire, safety, security, and sanitary hazards; coordinate response to emergency custodial and maintenance repair needs; serve on safety committees, and assist in developing and implementing emergency preparedness plans; coordinate Fire Marshal inspections and fire drills; implement corrective actions in response to fire code violations as necessary; maintain alarm and building security systems including access control, incidence response, and computerized reports; ensure facilities meet health and safety requirements
• Serve as Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) coordinator for facilities; serve as emergency preparedness and response coordinator, life safety officer, and liaison for school districts in areas related to emergency services
• Coordinate response to emergency transportation situations and vehicle problems and malfunctions; review maintenance records to assure proper inspections and maintenance
• Compile information and oversee and participate in the preparation and maintenance of various records and reports related to students, personnel, contracts, mileage, billings, financial activity, and assigned duties; assure mandated reports are completed in accordance with established time lines
• Direct the procurement of products and materials including maintenance equipment, vehicles, transportation supplies, and equipment and capital building projects; prepare bid specifications, conduct bid review and compliance; communicate with various outside vendors, contractors and suppliers to discuss management of bid and contract requirements and provisions, facility construction, and renovation projects, and procurement of services
• Supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; interview and select employees and recommend transfers, reassignment, termination, and disciplinary actions; schedule, assign, and review staff work for compliance with established requirements and procedures; monitor contractor activities to assure compliance with established standards and contract specifications
• Maintain current knowledge of trends, practices, and local, State and Federal programs, laws, codes, regulations, and pending legislature related to assigned activities; direct the modification of functions, policies, and procedures to meet local, State, and Federal requirements as appropriate; provide leadership and direction in developing new and innovative services
• Attend and participate in various meetings, including association, council, and staff meetings as needed
• Operate a variety of office equipment including a computer and assigned software; drive a vehicle to conduct work

Qualifications:  Any combination of education and experience providing the job knowledge, skills, and ability for successful job performance will be considered for positions in this classification.  Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:

EDUCATION:   Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or related field

EXPERIENCE:   Five (5) years of business services and facilities management experience in an educational or governmental setting including two (2) years in a supervisory capacity

LICENSE(S):   1)  Possession of/or ability to attain a Valid Transportation Supervisor certification issued by the Department of Transportation

                       2)  Possession of/or ability to attain a valid California Driver’s License

Specialized Skills and Knowledge:     

• Knowledge of administrative procedures required to maintain a large facilities infrastructure
• Ability to plan, organize and direct the facilities maintenance, operations, transportation services and building projects of the County Office
• Ability to coordinate communications, contractor services, and personnel to meet maintenance, operations, and transportation needs
• Knowledge of management of student transportation operations, routing, scheduling, and activities
• Knowledge of standards, requirements, procedures, and techniques involved in assuring safe and timely transportation of special education and other designated students
• Knowledge of problems and concerns of students with special needs
• Knowledge of facility operations functions including building use and event planning, mail and print shop services, equipment and supply procurement, and facility maintenance
• Knowledge of OSHA building safety statutes and regulations
• Knowledge of applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures and local building and safety codes and ordinances
• Knowledge of hazardous materials (HazMat) requirements
• Knowledge of Field Act construction requirements
• Knowledge of green building construction and layout of standards including energy management and recycling
• Ability to interpret, apply, explain, and assure compliance with laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures
• Knowledge of methods practices, and procedures involved in writing bid specifications, retaining vendor and contractor services, and contract administration
• Ability to create project plans and proposals, analyze vendor and contractor bids, select service providers, and see projects through to completion; ability to inspect projects completed by contractors and assess accuracy, completeness, and compliance with agreed on performance standards
• Knowledge of budget preparation and control
• Ability to estimate resources required to complete construction, repair, and maintenance projects
• Knowledge of principles and practices of administration supervision, and training
• Ability to manage staff and build high morale and commitment to attaining established goals and objectives
• Knowledge of principles and practices of long-range and strategic planning in an educational setting
• Knowledge of County Office organization, operations, policies, and objectives
• Knowledge of policies and objectives of assigned programs and activities
• Ability to work independently with little direction
• Ability to plan and organize work; ability to meet schedules and time lines
• Ability to analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action
• Knowledge of oral and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Knowledge of interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
• Knowledge of operation of a computer and assigned software
• Ability to operate a computer and assigned office equipment
• Knowledge of record-keeping and report preparation techniques
• Ability to direct the maintenance of a variety of reports, records, and files related to assigned activities

Physical Requirements:  Applicants must possess the physical abilities outlined below with or without accommodation.  San Mateo County Office of Education will consider reasonable accommodation requests.

• Hearing sufficient to understand verbal communications over the phone and in person
• Speech sufficient to exchange information
• Hand dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard
• Sight sufficient to read manuals and building blueprints
• Mobility sufficient to move through crawl spaces and climb ladders inspect work projects
• Ambulatory ability sufficient to traverse buildings and grounds
• Stamina sufficient to sit or stand for long periods of time

Examination Process:  The examination process for this classification will consist of:

1. A scored rating by a screening panel of application materials, including supplemental questionnaire and résumé, for education, training, experience, completeness, and accuracy
2. An oral board examination (anticipated date- January 23, 2020)

Only the highest qualified candidates will be invited to attend the examinations.

Applicants will be notified of screening and examination results by e-mail or letter.

Personnel Commission

101 Twin Dolphin Drive 

Redwood City, CA  94065

650-802-5300

classifiedjobs@smcoe.org

http://www.smcoe.org/employees-and-employment/personnel-commission

Proof of citizenship or legal status will be required upon offer of employment.

San Mateo County Office of Education provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons.  The recruitment, testing, and hiring of all personnel will be without regard to race, ancestry, national origin, age, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marriage status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristics, or veteran status.

Date Posted:            November 18, 2019

Classification:          COORDINATOR, INTERNAL BUSINESS SERVICES
                                   Open and Promotional recruitment

Work Schedule:       8 hours per day (8:00AM – 5:00PM);
                                   5 days per week (Monday – Friday);
                                 12 months per year
 

Salary Range:            Step A            Step B            Step C            Step D            Step E
(monthly)                 starting            6 mos          18 mos           30 mos          42 mos
                                   $9,470          $10,013         $10,588          $11,197         $11,842

Benefits:  Total Compensation Package:  Placement on salary schedule.  If a medical plan is selected, the employee will receive a contribution of $1,075.00/month toward the selected medical plan (through CalPERS), Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  The employee pays the balance of their health premiums from their gross earnings on a pre-tax basis.  If a medical plan is not selected, employees will receive a contribution of $300.00/month toward single coverage for Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  A vision plan (VSP) is also available.  Employees pay the worker contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS).

Current Vacancy:     Business Services Division; Internal Business Services Department;
                                   101 Twin Dolphin Drive; Redwood City, CA  94065

Application Deadline:          Friday, December 13, 2019     (application and supplemental application must be received online, or in the Personnel Office by 5:00PM)

Job Summary:  Under the direction of the Administrator, Internal Business Services, provide lead direction to the financial analysts and accounting assistants, and assist the Manager, Fiscal Services in ensuring the production and completion of specific fiscal deliverables.

Essential Job Functions:              

• Coordinate and oversee the preparation, maintenance, and auditing of a variety of financial and statistical records, statements, and reports; review and analyze financial statements, records, and reports to assure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with established guidelines, procedures, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles; modify records, reports, and statements
• Coordinate and participate in the calculation, posting, auditing, and adjustment of journal entries; monitor, evaluate, and reconcile accounts and funds; assure accurate accounting of funds including income and expenditures; audit accounts for errors and make appropriate adjustments; reconcile various fiscal statements to assure accurate fund accounting; prepare and review journal transfers
• Oversee and participate in the input of a variety of financial and statistical data into an assigned computer system; establish and maintain automated records and files; generate a variety of computerized reports; assure accuracy of input and output data
• Prepare and maintain a variety of narrative, financial, and statistical records, reports, and files related to accounts, funds, reconciliations, and other assigned duties; assure mandated reports are submitted to appropriate personnel according to established time lines
• Serve as a technical resource and liaison to personnel, outside agencies and others concerning assigned accounting functions; respond to inquiries and provide technical information concerning related accounts, funds, transactions, records, standards, laws, regulations, policies, and procedures
• Coordinate communications between personnel, governmental agencies, outside organizations, and the public to assure smooth and efficient fiscal services; assure proper and timely resolution of issues, errors, and discrepancies related to assigned accounting functions

Qualifications:  Any combination of education and experience providing the job knowledge, skills, and ability for successful job performance will be considered for positions in this classification.  Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:

     EDUCATION:  Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field from an accredited college or university

     EXPERIENCE:  Four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience in payroll, budget, accounts payable, and accounts receivable

Specialized Skills and Knowledge:     

• Knowledge of preparation of financial statements and comprehensive accounting reports
• Ability to perform a variety of professional accounting duties in support of budgets, funds & accounts
• Ability to calculate, post, audit and adjust journal entries including income and expenditures
• Ability to reconcile various fiscal documents and transactions to assure accurate fund accounting
• Knowledge of preparation, review and control of assigned accounts
• Ability to review, audit, analyze, reconcile and adjust designated budgets, funds and accounts
• Knowledge of analysis of complex financial statements and reports
• Ability to prepare and analyze comprehensive financial statements and accounting reports
• Knowledge of financial and statistical record-keeping techniques
• Ability to maintain accurate financial and statistical records
• Knowledge of methods, procedures and terminology used in professional accounting & auditing work
• Ability to process, audit and assure accuracy of a variety of transactions
• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
• Ability to compare numbers and detect errors efficiently
• Knowledge of general accounting, budget and business functions of a County Office
• Knowledge of budgeting practices regarding monitoring and control
• Knowledge of financial analysis and projection techniques
• Ability to analyze financial data and prepare reports, forecasts and recommendations
• Knowledge of research and statistical evaluation techniques
• Ability to identify, research, investigate, and resolve financial issues, errors and discrepancies
• Knowledge of policies and objectives of assigned programs and activities
• Ability to determine appropriate action within clearly defined guidelines
• Ability to plan and organize work; meet schedules and time lines
• Knowledge of applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures
• Ability to interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures
• Knowledge of record retrieval and storage systems
• Ability to utilize a computer to input data, maintain automated records, and generate reports
• Knowledge of operation of a computer and assigned software
• Ability to operate standard office equipment including a computer and assigned software
• Knowledge of oral and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Knowledge of interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others

Physical Requirements:  Applicants must possess the physical abilities outlined below with or without accommodation.  San Mateo County Office of Education will consider reasonable accommodation requests.

• Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person or on the telephone
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard
• Seeing to read a variety of materials
• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time
• Bending the waist, kneeling or crouching to file and retrieve materials

Examination Process:  The examination process for this classification will consist of:

1. A scored rating by a screening panel of application materials, including supplemental questionnaire, for education, training, experience, completeness, and accuracy
2. An oral board examination (anticipated date- January 21, 2020)

Only the highest qualified candidates will be invited to attend the examinations.

Applicants will be notified of screening and examination results by e-mail or letter.

NOTE:    Internal (Promotional) candidates must score 80% or higher on each examination in order to be placed on the Promotional List.

Personnel Commission

101 Twin Dolphin Drive

Redwood City, CA  94065

650-802-5300

classifiedjobs@smcoe.org

http://www.smcoe.org/employees-and-employment/personnel-commission

Proof of citizenship or legal status will be required upon offer of employment.

San Mateo County Office of Education provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons.  The recruitment, testing, and hiring of all personnel will be without regard to race, ancestry, national origin, age, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marriage status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristics, or veteran status.