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RECREATION LEADER II

Recreation Department

15-25 hours per week without benefits

Recreation Leader II:  $13.50 - $15.10 hourly

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Applications Will Be Reviewed As Submitted

Immediate need is in following programs but not limited to:

After School Program - Solorsano Middle School

Monday – Friday, 2:15 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Saturday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m as scheduled

plus additional hours as needed

This position is a year-round, part-time position that may be assigned to one or more programs in Adaptive (Special Needs), Adult and/or Youth Sports, After School Program, Cultural Arts, Facility Attendant, Senior Center, Special Events, Summer Camps, and Youth Center/Youth Services, and other programs as needed.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The main goal of the City of Gilroy’s Recreation Department is to offer excellent recreation programs that provide community members with a wide-range of opportunities to celebrate life and community through people, parks, programs, and special events which are delivered by a team of employees dedicated to offering quality recreational, social, and cultural services to all Gilroy residents.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Under direct supervision of a Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Specialist and indirect supervision of a Recreation Supervisor, assist, plan, organize, and lead the physical, recreational, and social activities of assigned recreation programs.  Program areas include, but are not limited to, Adaptive (Special Needs), Adult and/or Youth sports, After School Program, Cultural Arts, Facility Attendant, Senior Center, Special Events, Summer Camps, and Youth Center/Youth Services.  This position may be a year round part-time position or seasonal position, depending on the recreation program. As related experience is gained as noted in the job qualifications and requirements, and with the recommendation in the employee’s performance evaluation, Recreation Leaders can advance from Recreation Leader I to Recreation Leader II or from Recreation Leader II to Recreation Leader III.  As the employee advances through the job series the employee will take on more responsibility and more challenging work assignments.

RECREATION SPECIALIST

Recreation Department

Gilroy Youth Center

$4,377.25 - $5,466.67 monthly, plus excellent benefits

APPLICATION CLOSING DATE:

Monday, December 2, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.

ABOUT THE POSITION

City of Gilroy is recruiting for one (1) Recreation Specialist for the Gilroy Youth Center. The goal of the Recreation Department is to effectively and efficiently manage the development goals of the city while creating an environment that encourages business expansion and development consistent with the city’s guiding documents.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Under general supervision of a Recreation Supervisor or Recreation Coordinator, plan, organize, and direct the physical, recreational, and social activities of assigned recreation programs.  Program areas include, but are not limited to:  Aquatics, Adaptive (special needs), Adult and/or Youth Sports such as organized leagues or classes, After School Program, Cultural Arts, Facility Attendant, Senior Center, Special Events, Summer Camps, Theater, and Youth Center/Youth Services.  This position may be a full-time position, year round part-time position, or a seasonal position. This classification is distinguished from the Recreation Coordinator classification based upon the required education and experience and range/scope of work assigned.  Further, this is an entry-level, paraprofessional position supporting the Recreation Department.

Please see the job description and announcement below.

Supervising Accountant

The Supervising Accountant in the Specialized Accounting section of the Accounting Division, under general supervision of the Principal Accountant, is responsible for professional accounting work of considerable difficulty which include: performing detailed analytical reviews of financial statements for the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency (SARA) and City-owned facilities; grant accounting; preparing and/or reviewing portions of the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR); and providing supervision over other professional Accountants in the Accounting Division. Salary range: $97,302-118,206.40

Senior Accountant

Under general supervision of the Supervising Accountant, the Senior Accountant is responsible for professional accounting work of considerable difficulty which include: performing detailed analytical reviews of the financial statements, recording and reconciling financial and operational activities of the City’s deferred compensation programs and the Convention Center, preparing or reviewing portions of the City’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR), and providing supervision over other professional Accountants in the Accounting Division. Salary range: $88,088. -107,328.00

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

This is a Cascade Opportunity, as the Finance Department currently has various vacancies throughout the Accounting Division.  In anticipation of potential promotional opportunities, the Finance Department is conducting a cascade recruitment.  If the recruitment of the Supervising Accountant or subsequent position(s) result in an internal vacancy, this recruitment will be used to fill the various vacancies (see positions above). If you are interested in employment any of the positions, you should apply to ensure you are considered.  

Click on this link for the City’s Benefits page and click here for the Finance Department’s website.

Information regarding the California Equal Pay Act can be found by clicking this link.

Supervising Accountant and Senior Accountant classifications are represented by City Association of Management Personnel (CAMP).

Accounting Assistant II

$4,550 - $5,531 per month

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Friday, November 30, 2019

The City of San Rafael is recruiting for an Accounting Assistant II in the Finance Department.  Under general direction this position processes and maintains business licenses, deposits, parking citations, cash receipts, accounts payable, payroll and/or other related records according to standard accounting procedures. 

The Accounting Assistant II level position is the full working level with more independence while working within existing procedures.

NOTE:  The current vacancy is assigned accounts payable duties.

This position performs the following essential job duties:

• Processes and maintains accounts payable, business licenses, parking citations, cash receipts, deposits and other accounting records.
• Performs standard accounting procedures within prescribed guidelines.
• Computes, verifies, tracks and maintains financial records.
• Provides services and information to school districts, agencies and other organizations regarding accounting data.
• Audits, verifies and reconciles, requisitions, invoices, receipts, check payments, schedules, taxes and fees, deposits and other accounting documents and records.
• Assists in preparing reports and statistics.
• Prepares data and performs data entry of accounting information.
• Runs and verifies accuracy of reports and forms.
• Monitors computer generated, reports and related materials.
• Performs general clerical tasks, including typing, maintaining files, copying and answering the telephone.
• Performs related duties as required.

To be eligible for this position you must have knowledge of:

• Standard procedures and guidelines for assigned accounting tasks.
• Data entry and processing.
• Modern office practice and procedures.
• Department operations and policies.
• Correct English usage.
• Operation of office equipment and software.
• Telephone etiquette.
• Modern office equipment including PC and related software.

To be eligible for this position you must have the ability to:

• Perform data input quickly and accurately.
• Perform accounting tasks in accordance with established guidelines and procedures.
• Prepare and maintain records and files.
• Perform simple research, compiling data, preparing reports.
• Perform clerical work & administrative tasks.
• Key boarding at 40 WPM from clear copy.
• Establishing, maintaining effective relationships.
• Operating modern office equipment.
• Meeting schedules and time lines.
• Understanding and following oral and written directions.
• Answering telephones courteously and efficiently.
• Performing routine clerical duties.
• Operating personal computer software.

• High school diploma or GED (Associate’s degree preferred) AND
• Two (2) years related experience and/or training OR
• Equivalent combination of education and experience

LANGUAGE/MATHEMATICAL/REASONING SKILLS:

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.  The employee frequently is required to stand and walk.  The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.  Specific vision abilities include close vision, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in inside environmental conditions.  The employee frequently works with a video display terminal for prolonged period.

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: 

City of San Rafael application is required.  Resumes do not substitute for the City application.  Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application.  The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination.  The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%.   To file an application, go to:  www.calopps.org.  Select “Member Agencies”.   Select “San Rafael” OR   Follow this link to apply for this position: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-19941429

Reasonable Accommodation:  The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants.  If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the oral board date.

COMMUNITY SERVICES ASSISTANT

$12.00 - $14.59/hr.

(part-time, at-will, no benefits)

*This recruitment will establish an eligibility list that may also be used to fill future vacancies*

DEFINITION: Under supervision, perform duties in a variety of recreation programs such as: Sports Programs (Pee Wee, Youth & Adult ages), Community Centers/Facilities, Administration, Tiny Tot Program, Senior Services, and Special Events. Work schedule is flexible and may include evenings, weekends, and holidays; will NOT exceed 28 hours a week.

TESTING FOR THIS RECRUITMENT IS TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2019.

EXPERIENCE: Preferred experience (paid or volunteer) including:  working with youth, child care, teaching, public contact or other sports/recreational duties.

LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS: Possession of, or ability to obtain, CPR and basic first aid certifications required. A valid CA driver’s license may be required for certain positions. If under 18 years of age, must be able to obtain a Work Permit

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to:

• Assist in supervising and organizing recreation activities
• Assist in monitoring program compliance with laws, rules, and regulations
• Supervise children/participants at park site or facility; lead group activities
• Distribute, monitor and maintain equipment and supplies
• Collect and deposit fees for various programs
• Assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; implement policies and procedures
• Assist with special events, senior activities, pre-school activities, coaching/teaching team sports
• Assist with field and facility maintenance
• Assist with planning teams; coordinating logistics, staff, and volunteer needs for events/programs
• May assist with research; soliciting donations/prizes; monitoring budget
• Prepare reports and distribute program marketing materials; provide information to public, vendors, contractors
• Provide information and referrals to program participants, school official and community groups regarding program being offered
• Maintain records, operate a computer and related software
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
• Perform any other tasks or functions deemed necessary to the daily operations of the employer

THE ABOVE LIST OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND MAY BE SUPPLEMENTED AS NECESSARY BY THE EMPLOYER.

WORKING CONDITIONS: Position requires prolonged standing, sitting, walking on level or unleveled and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. Incumbents may be required to lift, carry and/or push objects weighing 25 pounds or more. This position requires near and far vision for reading written documents and in the observation of participants during activities. Acute hearing is also required in providing customer service to public and /or assistance in facility, classroom, or outdoors.

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Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) is a new commuter rail system located in Marin and Sonoma Counties. We are seeking two full-time Code Compliance Officers to perform specialized inspections and enforcement of ordinances, regulations and laws governing the transit system. This position is non-sworn and unarmed.

Code Compliance Officers hold limited enforcement authority and are responsible for enforcing ordinances and laws approved by the SMART Board of Directors. Considerable judgment is required in meeting emergency situations, enforcing regulations and in coordination with other personnel and agencies. Ordinances are enforced by the issue of citations and arrests are occasionally necessary. This position is required to prepare incident/arrest reports and other forms either written or using a computer. Code Compliance Officers will be required to testify in court when subpoenaed and may work varied shifts.

In performing their duties, Code Compliance Officers will be called upon to assist and provide information to patrons and the public and ensure the safety of passengers on platforms and in parking lots. This position is classified as a Public Officer under the law with powers of arrest. A primary responsibility is to enforce the fare ordinance by performing unannounced random inspection of fares onboard trains and in paid fare zones. The ability to speak, read and write Spanish is highly desirable.

The City of Lincoln is hiring for the position of Accountant I/II within the Finance and Administrative Services Department, with a tentative start date no sooner than January 6, 2020.  We are accepting applications until 5:00 PM on November 20, 2019; or we receive 100 applicants, whichever occurs first. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately.  The monthly salary range is:

• Accountant I:  $ 4,188.95 to $ 5,633.68
• Accountant II: $ 4,618.32 to $ 6,211.10

Under general supervision, learns to perform professional and para-professional level accounting duties assigned to classes within the Accountant series, including maintaining, developing and analyzing fiscal statements and records; prepares financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and governmental accounting standards; performs other related duties as required.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

The Accountant I is the entry-level in the professional accounting series that allows the incumbent to develop journey level knowledge and abilities. Initially, under immediate supervision, incumbents perform the more routine accounting duties while learning City policies and procedures. As experience is gained, there is more diversity in assignments and greater independence of action within established guidelines. This classification is alternatively staffed with Accountant II and incumbents may advance to the higher level after gaining experience and demonstrating a level of proficiency that meets the qualifications of the higher level class.

The Accountant II is the journey level class in which incumbents are expected to perform the full scope of professional accounting duties with minimum supervision. Successful performance requires a thorough knowledge of governmental accounting procedures and the ability to exercise sound independent judgment. This classification is distinguished from the next higher classification of Senior Accountant in that the latter is responsible for the more complex and difficult duties within the department and exercises supervisory responsibilities within the Accountant classification.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED

The Accountant I receives immediate supervision from the Accounting Manager, or designee, as assigned by Accounting Manager, depending upon area of assignment.  The Accountant II receives general supervision from the Accounting Manager, or designee, as assigned by Accounting Manager, depending upon area of assignment. May exercise functional and technical supervision.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Include but are not limited to the following:

• Reviews accounting documents to ensure accuracy of information and makes correcting entries as required; examines supporting documentation to establish proper authorization and conformance with agreements, contracts, and federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations; maintains daily cash book.
• Assists and leads in the preparation of annual audits; provides documentation to auditors; assists in budget preparation, analysis, development and implementation; participates in debt service administration, including bond amortization schedules and wire transfers.
• Participates in the operation of automated financial management systems; identifies, develops, and implements new applications as needed; reconciles postings from accounts payable, cash receipts and accounts receivable to the general ledger; prepares journal entries; prepares a variety of financial and statistical reports, including month-end, quarterly, and year-end reporting.
• Compiles and prepares financial statements, general and subsidiary ledgers, supporting schedules, and other financial and statistical reports; prepares work papers, financial statements and various reports for federal and state agencies as well as for internal accounting; prepares month-end and yearend reports; performs grant accounting and prepares and submits required annual financial reports; maintains complete accounting records on federal, state and other funding sources.
• Participates in the posting, balancing and reconciliation of general, grant and subsidiary accounts; maintains expenditure and budgetary control accounts; prepares cash ledgers and supporting schedules; researches and analyzes transactions to determine available funds and resolve budget problems; may direct the work of assigned financial support staff on a project by project basis.
• Maintains and updates asset records; calculates and records capitalization of expenditures and deletion of fixed assets for appropriate funds; calculates depreciation expense; performs cost and rate studies and analyzes cost factors; administers the CalCard system and trains employees on use.
• Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state/local agencies and associations, City management, staff and the public.

PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS

Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in preparing statistical reports and data using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near vision in reading correspondence, statistical data and using a computer. The need to lift, drag and push files, paper and documents weighing up to 25 pounds is also required.

KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS

The following are a representative sample of the KAS’s necessary to perform essential duties of the position:

Knowledge of: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Basic principles of Accounting as applied to Governmental Accounting Standards (GASB); principles and practices of municipal government accounting, auditing and budgeting; principles and practices of automated financial systems; basic billing and collection procedures; applicable federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations; methods and techniques of scheduling work assignments; standard office procedures, practices and equipment; modern office practices, methods and equipment, including a computer and applicable software; methods and techniques for record keeping and report preparation and writing; proper English, spelling and grammar; occupational hazards and standard safety practices.

Ability to: Examine and verify financial documents, reports and transactions; prepare a variety of budgets, financial statements, reports and analyses; analyze, post, balance and reconcile financial data, ledgers and accounts, ensure proper authorization and documentation for disbursements and other transactions; direct and review the work of assigned financial support staff; read, interpret and record data accurately, organize, prioritize and follow-up on work assignments; train individuals or groups on financial topics; work independently and as part of a team; make sound decisions within established guidelines; analyze a complex issue, and develop and implement an appropriate response; follow written and oral directions; observe safety principles and work in a safe manner; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Skill to: Operate standard office equipment including a computer and variety of word processing and software applications, including financial and accounting programs.

THE SELECTION PROCESS

The process may include an in-basket exercise, individual interviews, panel interviews and/or other related components.  Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the process. The candidate selected for the position will be required to complete a background check including reference checks, fingerprint check, medical/drug-test evaluation and/or other related components.

Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities.  Please advise HR of any special needs a minimum of five days in advance of the selection process exam by calling (916) 434-3229. The City of Lincoln is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking to fill the position of Accountant - Grant Funded with the NOVA Workforce Services Department. Hosted by the City of Sunnyvale, NOVA provides grant-funded workforce development services to job seekers and businesses in northern Santa Clara County and in San Mateo County.

The Accountant – Grant Funded position works under direction of an assigned supervisor or manager, this position prepares, monitors, audits and analyzes all accounting and financial transactions, budgets, revenue, expenditures and fund balances for the NOVA Workforce Services Department. In addition, this position is responsible for preparing clear, concise and accurate financial reports, month-end and year-end closings and claims for payment required for State, Federal and private sector funding. 

Requires:  The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way:
A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in accounting or a related field, and One year of professional accounting experience.

The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package. A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire.  The position opens Tuesday, October 29, 2019 and final filing date is Monday, November 25, 2019 at 5:00 pm. For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on CITY JOBS.

Salary $39.90 - $50.92 Hourly