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Under the general supervision of the Planning and Building Director, the Building Inspector I/II is responsible for inspecting construction projects to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, and applicable building codes and regulations. This role involves conducting all residential, resale and commercial inspections, investigating complaints, providing technical guidance to applicants, coordinating with external agencies, time limits of completion enforcement and assisting at the building counter. The position requires a high level of independence and discretion.

HOW TO APPLY

Qualified applicants are invited to apply by submitting the following:

• Cover Letter
• Resume with the month/year of employment
• Town of Ross Employment Application

Submit application materials via email to cmartel@townofrossca.gov

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The Opportunity

The County of San Mateo’s Department of Public Works seeks well-qualified candidates for the position of Departmental Human Resources Manager. This role serves as the primary HR partner for Public Works, supporting workforce strategy, labor relations, communication, equity, and acting as the key liaison to the County’s central Human Resources Department. 

The Department of Public Works plans, designs, constructs, operates, and maintains facilities and equipment that are safe and accessible to the clients of County, the general public, and County employees. The Department advises the Board of Supervisors on all public works issues.

Public Works has a budget of approximately $200 million and is comprised of over 300 employees in five divisions: Administrative Services, Airports, Engineering and Resource Protection, Facility and Capital Projects, and Road Services. 

 

What You Will Do

This position is responsible for administering and supporting key human resources functions for the Department of Public Works, including but not limited to: 

Employee and Labor Relations

• Serve as the first point of contact for employee relations matters, including performance management, corrective action, investigations, and compliance documentation.
• Advise managers on progressive discipline, documentation standards, and risk-aware decision-making.
• Partner with labor organizations; participate in meet-and-confers and negotiations; interpret and apply MOUs and Civil Service Rules. 

Payroll, Compliance, and HR Operations

• Provide oversight and guidance related to payroll processes, audits, and compliance requirements. 
• Ensure adherence to County, State, and Federal laws, regulations, and labor agreements. 
• Interpret and apply policies related to leave, benefits, workers’ compensation, and classification/compensation. 

Workforce & Performance Management

• Coach managers and supervisors on effective performance evaluations, SMART goal setting, and employee development.
• Support workforce planning and recruitment strategies within Civil Service rules. 
• Assist with onboarding, succession planning, and staff development initiatives.

Engagement, Wellness, and Organizational Development

• Champion employee engagement, wellness, appreciation initiatives tailored to the diverse workforce, and leading the department employee engagement committee.
• Conduct training needs assessments and identify systemic issues impacting morale, performance, or compliance.
• Help re-establish and strengthen training, mentoring, and development programs.

Strategic Partnerships and Communication

• Build strong relationships with department leadership, supervisors, frontline staff, and central HR partners.
• Prepare professional reports, policies, Board memos, executive summaries, and presentations.
• Represent the department in meetings with executive leadership, unions, vendors, and community partners. 

 

Who Thrives Here

Successful candidates demonstrate both technical HR expertise and strong interpersonal judgement. The ideal candidate brings experience across employee and labor relations, employee engagement, performance management, and payroll or audit functions, and is comfortable navigating complex stakeholder environments. An ideal candidate will be:

• Experienced in Employee & Labor Relations. Demonstrated capability conducting defensible, unbiased investigations; advising on progressive, risk-aware corrective action; managing complex employee relations matters; and maintaining productive, transparent partnerships with labor organizations.
• Knowledge with Labor Agreements and Standards. Able to interpret and operationalize MOUs, Civil Service Rules, merit system principles, and local ordinances, ensuring consistent application and compliance across a unionized public-sector workforce.
• Strong in Operational HR Management. Proven ability to support workforce planning within civil service constraints, coach supervisors on performance management, and translate County policies into actionable, field-ready guidance for construction crews, maintenance teams, and office staff.
• Effective in Stakeholder Influence & Change Leadership. Skilled at enabling managers to navigate conflict, documentation, and performance issues, while supporting workforce stability during reorganizations, budget shifts, capital project ramps, and service delivery changes.
• Skilled in Communication & Conflict Resolution. Known for clear, de-escalating communication, effective mediation between employees, supervisors, and labor representatives, and sound judgment in high-visibility, high-stakes situations.
• Grounded in Cultural Stewardship & Equity Mindset. Integrates equity and inclusion into employee relations practices, promotes psychological safety, and ensures fair, consistent, and respectful treatment across diverse field and administrative environments.
• A Strategic Partner with County Leadership. Understands Public Works operations and applies a solutions-oriented, anticipatory approach while confidently managing complexity, political dynamics, and sensitive matters in partnership with County Departments. 

Tentative Recruitment Timeline:

Final Filing Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Applicant Screening: Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Panel Interviews: Week of March 2, 2026

The City of Ceres is pleased to offer the opportunity for a Facility Maintenance Worker I or II. The level at which an individual is hired depends on the applicant's qualifications and work experience.

LOOKING FOR A HIGHLY MOTIVATED, PROBLEM SOLVER TO JOIN OUR TEAM.

Tentative Oral Panel Interviews scheduled for FEBRUARY 12, 2026

Summary Description

Under immediate supervision (Facility Maintenance Worker I) or general supervision (Facility Maintenance Worker II), performs a variety of skilled facility maintenance and repair work on City buildings.

Representative Duties

The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices.

1. Install new plumbing; maintain, repair, and replace plumbing systems and fixtures such as faucets, drinking fountains, water heaters, water closets, urinals, water regulators, and pressure valves; repair boiler and boiler piping and pumps.
2. Maintain, repair, and replace electrical systems including light switches, outlets, interior and exterior light fixtures, computer lines, electrical panels, and card readers; replace light bulbs.
3. Install and repair door lock sets; rekey locks and padlocks; cut keys.
4. Perform carpentry and trim and finish work; frame walls, doors, and windows; build or remodel offices; replace doors and windows; build or assemble cabinets, shelving, and furniture; hang, tape, and texture drywall.
5. Perform painting work; prepare and paint or stain interiors, exteriors, and furniture of various material.
6. Performs welding, masonry, flooring, and general repair work on buildings and furniture.
7. Operate heavy equipment as needed.
8. Perform custodial duties as needed.
9. Monitor and update HVAC control program.
10. Operate and troubleshoot audio/video equipment used to record City Council meeting.
11. Maintain records of work performed.
12. Perform related duties as required.

Facility Maintenance Worker I - This is the entry level class in the Facility Maintenance Worker series. This class is distinguished from the Facility Maintenance Worker II by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters related to established procedures and guidelines as are positions allocated to the II level. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks.

Facility Maintenance Worker II - This is the full journey level class within the Facility Maintenance Worker series. This class is distinguished from the Facility Maintenance Worker I by the assignment of the full range of duties assigned. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and they are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level.

QUALIFICATIONS

The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties.

Knowledge of:

Operations, services, and activities of a building maintenance, repair, and construction program.

Materials, methods, terminology, equipment and tools used in the maintenance, repair, and construction of building structures and systems including those used in performing rough and finished carpentry, plumbing, heating, electrical, mechanical, and painting work.

Operational characteristics of tools and equipment used in building maintenance activities.

Proper procedures used in the maintenance and repair of hand and power tools.

Basic mathematical principles.

Pertinent federal, state, and local codes, laws, and regulations including applicable building codes and ordinances.

Principles and practices of record keeping.

Occupational hazards and standard safety practices.

Ability to:

Perform skilled work in a variety of building trades.

Perform a full range of semi-skilled and skilled tasks involved in a variety of building maintenance, repair, and construction activities including those requiring rough and finished carpentry, plumbing, heating, electrical, mechanical, painting, and welding skills.

Safely drive and skillfully operate power equipment and hand tools involved in building maintenance, repair, and construction.

Maintain and repair a variety of tools and equipment.

Read and work from sketches, blue prints, or drawings.

Maintain records including time and material use records.

Ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures.

Work independently in the absence of supervision.

Understand and follow oral and written instructions.

Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

Facility Maintenance Worker I

Education/Training:

Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade.

Experience:

Two years of increasingly responsible general maintenance experience in a variety of trades.

License or Certificate:

Possession of a valid California Driver License.

Possession of a valid forklift certificate within one year of employment.

Facility Maintenance Worker II

Education/Training:

Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Additional specialized training in building trades is desirable.

Experience:

Two years of performing duties at a level comparable to the Facility Maintenance Worker I with the City of Ceres.

License or Certificate:

Possession of an appropriate, valid driver's license.

Possession of a valid forklift certificate.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS and WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The conditions herein 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 job functions.

Environment: Work is performed in an indoor and outdoor field environment; travel from site to site; exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, noxious odors, gases, mechanical and electrical hazards, and all types of weather and temperature conditions; incumbents may be required to respond to emergency and public calls after hours including evenings and weekends.

Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to walk, stand, and sit for prolonged periods of time; to frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach, twist, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb unusual heights on ladders; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull moderate to heavy amounts of weight; to operate assigned equipment and vehicles; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.

Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction.

Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT     

If you are a qualified individual with a disability as defined by the ADA and you need reasonable accommodation to participate in any of the examinations administered by the City of Ceres, you must notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date or review date for the specific job. Official documentation of your functional limitations to support your request may be required.

 THE CITY OF CERES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY

WATER DISTRIBUTION OPERATOR I/II

OPENS 1/20/2026 - CLOSES 2/8/2026 OR 100 APPLICANTS (WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST)

Water Distribution Operator I: $4,383 - $5,330 monthly (paid bi-weekly)

Water Distribution Operator II: $4,841 - $5,882 monthly (paid bi-weekly)

Summary Description

Under immediate supervision (Water Distribution Operator I) or general supervision (Water Distribution Operator II), performs skilled maintenance, repair, and construction work on the potable water treatment and distribution system of the water utilities services division; operates maintenance and construction tools and equipment; performs a variety of maintenance tasks relative to water distribution and treatment.

Water Distribution Operator I: This is the entry level class in the Water Distribution Operator series. This class is distinguished from the Water Distribution Operator II by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to workers in this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters related to City established procedures and guidelines as are positions allocated to the II level. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or indirectly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks.

Water Distribution Operator II: This is the full journey level class within the Water Distribution Operator series. This class is distinguished from the Water Distribution Operator I by the assignment of the full range of duties assigned. Employees 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 within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from level I.

The Public Works Program Manager leads and supports a diverse team of professional, technical, and administrative staff while overseeing a key functional area within the Public Works Department. This role plays a critical part in planning, coordinating, and delivering high-quality public services that positively impact the community. The Program Manager receives direction from the Public Works Director or designee and exercises direct supervision over professional, technical, and clerical staff, ensuring work is completed efficiently, collaboratively, and in alignment with departmental goals and regulatory requirements.

• Assists in the formulation and implementation of departmental policies and procedures.
• Coordinates division activities with those of other departments, divisions, sections and outside agencies and organizations.
• Recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives for department programs establishes schedules and methods for services; implements department policies and procedures.
• Participates in the preparation and administration of grants.
• Responds to public inquiries, requests for assistance and complaints related to assigned areas of responsibility.
• Performs general administrative work as necessary, including preparing reports and correspondence, reviewing correspondence, copying and filing documents, entering computer data and preparing spreadsheets, etc.

Join an agency committed to creating a healthy breathing environment for every Bay Area resident while protecting and improving public health, air quality, and the global climate!
 
The Bay Area Air District (Air District) is a regional government agency, committed to achieving clean air to protect the public's health and the environment. The Air District accomplishes this goal through the regulation of industrial facilities and various outreach and incentive programs designed to encourage clean air choices. 
 
The Air District's jurisdiction encompasses all of seven counties - Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Napa; as well as portions of two others - southwestern Solano and southern Sonoma.
 
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

At the Air District, we take pride in our commitment to fostering a workplace that values diversity and promotes cultural awareness. We prioritize employee engagement by providing a collaborative and inclusive environment that encourages active participation and open dialogue. Join us in a dynamic and inclusive culture where your contributions are celebrated, and your growth is nurtured.

Environmental Justice:

Environmental justice is at the heart of the Air District’s mission to ensure equitable, sustainable air quality in the communities we serve. Our college internship program provides aspiring leaders with the tools, knowledge, and real-world experience to support initiatives that improve air quality and build capacity in underserved communities. Together, we can make environmental justice a reality.

A few of our environmental justice priorities:

• Provide Meaningful Agency Support to Advance Environmental Justice
• Integrate Environmental Justice Considerations in Core Functions
• Implement Environmental Justice Best Practices and Innovation
• Communicate with Clarity, Transparency, and Integrity
• Grow Capacity of Environmental Justice Communities and Organizations

This is a temporary training position. Interns generally perform work that is directly related to their academic field in their selected Division/Office.
 
Terms of Assignment
The internship is a paid 10-12 week program. Tentative internship start dates are June 1st or 15th, 2026. Interns may work up to 40 hours per week; their work schedule will be set on an individual basis based on their assigned division's needs and the intern’s availability. Interns can request a hybrid work arrangement with their supervisors. Interns are required to be present onsite on their first day to complete new hire paperwork, pick up office equipment, etc., and at a minimum, one day a week, quite possibly more based on their assigned work. 
 

Eligibility Requirement
 Any student who has participated in the college internship previously is not eligible to apply again. This stipulation is to ensure that opportunities are available to new candidates.
 
The Air District is currently accepting applications for the position of Summer Intern in the following Divisions/Offices:
 

Administrative Resources 

This internship provides hands-on experience supporting a public agency’s core administrative and operational functions. Interns gain exposure to public sector operations, sustainability initiatives, and data-driven management while contributing to meaningful, project-based work.

Through rotations in the Business and Procurement Office and the Fleet & Facilities Management Offices, interns will develop a well-rounded understanding of how these teams support the agency’s daily operations, making it an ideal opportunity for those interested in public administration, operations, or government service to contribute in a meaningful way.

The following are examples of projects that the intern may support:

• Fleet operations and sustainability: Analyzing the Air District’s 100+ vehicle fleet and supporting policies and communications related to fleet greening and the transition to electric vehicles.
• Facilities data and asset management: Assisting with data collection and development of an inventory and tracking program for more than 60 owned and leased facilities. Assisting with contracts and procurement modernization.
• Supporting the rollout of a new contract and procurement data management system through data organization and process documentation.

Compliance & Enforcement
 This internship will provide an opportunity to learn about stationary sources, air quality rules and regulations, compliance and enforcement programs, and principles and practices of air quality. The intern will support compliance assistance and assurance projects that require data review and analyses and other administrative functions to track and ensure compliance. Work includes collaborating with air quality specialists, technicians and other cross-divisional staff on projects and assignments and may involve drafting informational materials that enhance compliance outcomes.

Examples of Duties (Illustrative only):

• Provide administrative support in the review and processing of applications/notifications and other compliance submissions for completeness and accuracy.
• Assist in data entry and the review and preparation of periodic compliance summaries.
• Assist in some technical enforcement work such as the evaluation of compliance plans and reports to ensure regulatory requirements are met.

Communications
The Communications Intern will assist with the development of innovative communication strategies for the Air District. The primary job responsibility of the intern is to use best practices for digital communications to engage interested Bay Area residents and organizations in Air District projects and programs. This position will assist with developing social media content, assist with facilitating Air District presence at Bay Area events, and be responsible for day-to-day administrative work of the Communications Office. The intern will also work on the Spare the Air program, attend staff meetings, and participate in video and social media projects.
 
Examples of Duties (Illustrative only): 

• Assist with updating and maintaining the Air District’s social media presence, including scheduling social media updates.
• Assist in planning and writing e-newsletters.
• Assist with media events.
• Assist with the design of flyers, graphics, and other marketing materials to highlight various Air District programs.
• Collaborate with staff on new ideas, directions, and venues for marketing and communications.
• Provide support for projects related to air quality by conducting research, reviewing policies or regulations, collecting and analyzing data, and preparing documentation.
• Contact public agencies, professional organizations, industry representatives, community groups, and Air District staff to obtain or impart information and data.
• May participate in various public events or meetings.
• Respond by telephone and in writing to assignment-related inquiries from the public, industry representatives, and Air District staff.
• Attend community events, media press conferences, and meetings, as needed.
• Assist with contract oversight and creating tracking spreadsheets. 

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
 The Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) Office leads the Air District’s effort to develop and sustain an inclusive and supportive workforce where every employee is respected, valued, and appreciated. The vision and guiding principles of the Office involve the Air District's commitment to:

• Valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion at the agency and throughout the Bay Area.
• Using diversity, equity, and inclusion as part of: decision-making strategies, policies, procedures, regulations, funding initiatives, public outreach, planning, and hiring.
• A zero tolerance of all forms of discrimination and harassment.
• Workplace and programmatic practices that exemplify these principles.

We are seeking a motivated DEI Intern to support the DEI Office in advancing key initiatives focused on our environmental justice scholarship and fellowship program, mentorship program, and inclusive workplace practices. This internship offers hands-on experience in implementing DEI programs while developing professional skills in program coordination, research, and stakeholder engagement.
 
Examples of Duties (Illustrative Only):

• Assist in researching best practices and benchmarking environmental justice scholarship and fellowship programs, including analyzing existing successful models and identifying potential program structures.
• Support the coordination and documentation of employee resource group activities, including helping organize meetings, maintaining communication materials, and tracking engagement metrics.
• Provide operational support for our established mentorship program, including tracking participant engagement, coordinating check-ins, gathering program feedback, and assisting with program activities.
• Help compile and analyze diversity metrics and trends in hiring and promotion processes, creating clear data visualizations and summary reports
• Provide administrative and logistical support for DEI events, workshops, and program activities.
• Assist in developing communication materials to promote DEI initiatives across the organization.

Engineering
The Engineering Division is seeking an intern majoring in engineering for an exciting summer opportunity! The Air Quality Engineering Intern will provide support for special engineering studies related to: air quality permits, California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) review, and facility health risk assessments. Interns will apply their academic studies to a practical setting and learn how the Air District's Engineering Division regulates air polluting facilities within the Bay Area primarily through the Air District's permit programs (New Source Review and Title V Major Facility), which require facilities to comply with air pollution laws and regulations.
 
Examples of Duties (Illustrative only):

• Work with engineering staff on development of technical Permit Handbook chapters for source categories.
• Participate in engineering studies such as emissions factor development, Best Available Control Technology/emissions control technology research.
• Assist engineering staff with review and handling of CEQA review for permits.
• Assist engineering staff with Rule 11-18 support tasks (e.g., data review, databank queries, etc.).
• Write technical reports as assigned.
• Participate in field visits to permitted facilities.
• Participate in workshops, public meetings, and hearings related to Air District permitting.
• Participate in training opportunities, such as online training courses offered by the California Air Resources Board and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Finance
The Finance Intern will learn about the operations of the Finance Office and will engage in various fiscal areas. The intern will have the opportunity to shadow experienced staff, receive hands-on training, and develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. In addition to providing general fiscal support, the intern will work on several projects relating to the examples of duties listed below: 

Examples of Duties (Illustrative only): 

• Accounts Payable Activities
• Match and assist with processing invoices.
• Assist with ensuring proper authorization and compliance with Air District policies and procedures.
• Accounts Receivable Activities
• Assist with payment receipts and digital filing.
• Assist with reviewing online customer activity to reconcile with the financial system.
• Fixed Asset Inventory Activities
• Assist with taking an inventory of the Air District’s fixed assets.
• Work with lead personnel to reconcile and confirm fixed asset inventory with fiscal records.
• Record Maintenance
• Assist staff in organizing and preparing documents to uploaded to the record-keeping system.
• Assist staff with reviewing the retention periods to ensure documents filed remain within the defined record retention policies.
• Audit Documentation
• Assist with gathering financial records and organization of grant files.
• Assist with gathering financial records for interim financial audit.
• Unclaimed Property
• Assist with contacting customers utilizing various forms of communication regarding unclaimed property.
• Assist with preparing necessary documentation for mail distribution.

Human Resources

The Human Resources Intern will learn about the operations of the Human Resources Office and will engage in assignments across various HR program areas. The intern will have the opportunity to shadow experienced staff, receive hands-on training, and develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.  

In addition to providing general HR administrative and program support, the intern will work on several projects relating to the following activities:

• Digitization of HR Files
• Employee Viewpoint Survey
• Training and Development

Examples of Duties (Illustrative only): 

• Digitization of HR Files
• Assist staff in digitizing paper files.
• Organize electronic records into a user-friendly system.
• Assist staff in developing document retention policies, procedures, and workflows. 
• Employee Viewpoint Survey
• Review and analyze survey data; identify themes and trends.
• Provide a summary of findings.
• Assist staff in developing strategies and recommendations to enhance employee engagement and in areas requiring improvement as a result of the survey.  
• Training and Development Program
• Assist in administering and coordinating training sessions and activities for the Training and Development Program.
• Help develop training and marketing materials.
• Assist with developing reports and tracking attendance/compliance.
• Audit training records in the Learning Management System (LMS).
• Collect, aggregate, and analyze survey results for training sessions.
• Assist with day-to-day HR operations including record keeping, file maintenance, and processing paperwork.
• Assist with assignments for various HR initiatives around compliance, performance management, and employee development.
• Assist with general administrative recruitment operations using the applicant tracking system (NEOGOV).
• Assist with maintaining the Human Resource Information System, including data clean up: updating and uploading employee information, deactivating retire/term employees and updating reporting structure.
• Assist in creating SOPs.

Planning- Climate Protection

The Climate Protection Planning Intern will be an active part of the Local Government Support Program, or LGSP, working to motivate, empower, and equip Bay Area local governments to realize a vibrant and equitable clean economy, clean air, and climate-safe communities. LGSP offers innovative and cutting-edge technical assistance to local governments. It has been designed with one vision in mind: to support Bay Area local governments in taking catalytic action – in partnership with disproportionately overburdened communities – to transform the region into an equitable, healthy, and climate-safe place for all, inspiring bold action across the region and state.

As a member of the LGSP team, the intern will work alongside Planning and Climate Protection staff to develop guidance, innovative tools, and other resources to support local governments, and the communities and organizations they serve, in addressing critical air quality, climate, and environmental justice issues. The intern will also work with Planning and Climate Protection staff to advance the implementation of two community-based emission reduction plans (CERPs) and the Bay Area Regional Climate Action Plan (BARCAP), specifically supporting local governments taking action in alignment with these recently completed plans.

Examples of Duties (Illustrative only): 

• Develop tools and guidance for local governments to facilitate local, policy, and program implementation.
• Research a range of local and state government policies and best practices to reduce air pollution and potential climate benefits.
• Co-lead meetings with internal and external stakeholders including the development of agendas, facilitation, and note-taking.
• Present to small teams and work groups.
• Attend meetings of community groups, and city and county climate planning staff, as appropriate.

Regulatory Development
The Regulatory Development Intern will provide support for various rule development work related to research of regulatory programs and requirements, technical evaluations, and the development process for new air quality rules and rule amendments. Interns will apply their academic studies to a practical setting and learn how the Air District's Regulatory Development Division researches, evaluates, and develops new rules and rule amendments to further the Air District’s mission and improve air quality and public health. Projects are intended to further the intern’s skills and competencies in technical research, written and verbal communication, and task/project management. 

Potential projects and work assignments may include: 

• Developing and working with staff on evaluation studies such as emissions and controls research, regulatory research, and impacts analyses. 
• Writing technical reports and memos on air quality issues, pollutants, emission sources, emission control technologies, and air pollution regulations as assigned.
• Collecting and analyzing data and information related to air pollutant emissions, emission sources, and controls. 
• Assisting staff with review and handling of reports, notices, and documentation for rulemaking projects pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). 
• Assisting staff with public and stakeholder engagement efforts in support of rulemaking projects. 
• Participating in field visits to affected facilities. 
• Participating in workshops, public meetings, and hearings related to Air District rulemakings.
• Participating in training opportunities, such as online training courses offered by the California Air Resources Board and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Software Development (Information Services)

Be part of a mission-driven technology team modernizing how environmental programs serve the public. As a summer intern, you will help design and build Microsoft-based applications that support clean air, environmental protection, and community engagement. Working alongside IT and program staff, you will contribute to real-world systems used by the public, regulated businesses, and partner agencies.

As an intern, you will:

• Develop and enhance Microsoft Power Platform solutions (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse) that replace and modernize legacy tools.
• Build outward-facing applications that support environmental surveys, grant applications, incentive programs, complaints, public requests, and community reporting.
• Automate business processes including intake, validation, routing, notifications, approvals, and reporting to improve efficiency and transparency.
• Integrate applications with Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Dynamics, and Azure services to support secure data collection and collaboration.
• Help design intuitive, accessible user experiences that serve diverse communities and align with equity and environmental justice goals.
• Test, document, and refine applications to support scalability, security, and long-term maintainability.
• Contribute to the Air District’s broader digital transformation efforts by reducing manual work, improving data quality, and enabling data-driven environmental decision-making.
• Gain hands-on experience working on production systems that directly support environmental protection and public service.

This internship is ideal for students interested in software development, information systems, data, automation, or environmental technology who want their technical work to have a meaningful public impact.

Strategic Incentives Division (SID)

The Strategic Incentives Division (SID) is a lead department for reducing air pollution from mobile sources like cars, trucks, buses, locomotives, and marine vessels. SID is also a contributor to reducing emissions from unregulated or underregulated sources like off-road engines and supporting the addition of multimodal transportation infrastructure like bikeways. The core of SID’s work is incentivizing technology users to scrap older, dirtier equipment and replace it with newer, lower-polluting or zero-emission equipment. Increasingly, we are doing this with an emphasis on improving environmental justice in the Bay Area.

The Strategic Incentives Division Intern will support outreach to technology users in environmental justice communities, help identify and strengthen communication channels with the twin goals of increasing trust between the Air District and technology users in historically underserved communities and boosting the application rate for clean air incentives. The intern will work closely with the supervisor to develop an outreach and data analysis plan and to implement the plan to estimate the size of potential technology adoption in the community. Throughout this process, the intern will have the opportunity to contribute to ideation and evaluations of strategies to overcome barriers to technology adoption — such as cost, access, awareness, and usability – and help to form more inclusive, effective programs that advance environmental and public health goals across the Bay Area.
 
Examples of Duties (Illustrative only): 

• Support outreach and engagement efforts with clean technology users in environmental justice communities, including coordination, documentation, and follow-up.
• Compile, clean, and analyze outreach and participation data to estimate technology adoption and user populations in environmental justice communities.
• Develop summaries, data visualizations, and brief reports that communicate findings to internal stakeholders and inform program decisions.
• Contribute to the identification and evaluation of barriers to technology adoption, such as cost, access, awareness, and usability.
• Assist in ideating and recommending equity-centered strategies to improve outreach effectiveness and increase clean technology adoption in underserved communities.

Examples of Duties for this Position:

See examples of duties for each internship in the description above.

DEFINITION:

The City of Lincoln is hiring for a Senior Office Assistant within the Administrative Services Division of the Public Works Department. Under general supervision, learns to perform and performs difficult, complex, specialized and/or confidential office support to various City offices, which may require the exercise of independent judgment, the application of technical skills, or a knowledge of detailed or specialized activities related to the department to which assigned; performs related work as assigned; assists the public by providing information personally or directing information requests according to established procedures; sorts, logs and maintains records and other documents; learns policies, procedures and work methods associated with assigned duties; performs other related duties as required.
 

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:

The Senior Office Assistant is the advanced journey level classification in the office support series in which incumbents are expected to independently perform the full scope of assigned duties. Incumbents perform a full range of complex and difficult specialized office support duties, with responsibilities requiring the use of independent judgment or the application of technical or related skills. Incumbents often function as the only office support for an organizational or functional unit. This class is distinguished from the next higher classification of Office Supervisor in that the latter has a broader supervisory responsibility for the functioning of an entire office.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED:

Receives general supervision from professional, supervisory and/or management level staff. May exercise technical and functional supervision over assigned staff.
 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (include but are not limited to the following)

• Provides difficult, complex, specialized and/or confidential office support to various City offices, which may require the exercise of independent judgment, the application of technical skills, or a knowledge of detailed or specialized activities related to the department to which assigned; performs related work as assigned; assists the public by providing information personally or directing information requests according to established procedures; sorts, logs and maintains records and other documents.

• Provides information to the public or to City staff that may require the use of judgment and the interpretation of policies, rules or procedures; responds to questions and concerns from the general public; receives visitors and telephone calls and directs them to the appropriate information source; represents the City to all callers and visitors in a professional and customer friendly manner; assists the public in filling out forms and supplies information regarding fees, permits, legal requirements, procedures and services provided by City departments.

• Researches and assembles information from a variety of sources for the completion of forms or the preparation of reports; makes arithmetic, statistical and payroll calculations; compiles and maintains records; maintains centralized division/department records and files; inputs, updates and retrieves data such as mailing lists and registrations; designs and develops flyers and brochures; determines proper spelling and grammar; develops proper formats for forms, charts and reports.

• Proofreads and checks typed and other materials for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with departmental policies and regulations; types correspondence, reports, forms, and specialized documents from drafts, notes, dictated tapes, or brief instructions, using a typewriter or word processor; prints and distributes final documents.

• Receives and processes fees, fines or other money; prepares receipts and balances money received; issues permits; orders supplies and materials.

• Makes appointments and maintains a calendar and tickler files; schedules and arranges meetings and makes travel arrangements; organizes meetings by notifying participants, making room arrangements and preparing required informational materials; sorts and distributes mail received by departmental staff.

• Maintains office equipment and facilities; requests and follows up on building maintenance and custodial services; operates and performs routine preventative maintenance on office machines, including data/word processors, copiers and field dispatch equipment.

• May assist with and/or administer special projects; coordinates specific projects, including fostering cooperative working relationships with civic groups, inter-governmental agencies and City staff; helps develop, implement and maintain goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned projects and service areas; helps ensure that established goals and priorities are achieved; attends and participates in professional and community meetings; stays current on related issues; serves as a technical resource.

• Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state/local agencies, City management and 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 reports using a computer keyboard Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading written reports and work-related documents. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service. The need to lift, drag and push files, paper and documents weighing up to 25 pounds also is required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: (The following are a representative sample of the KSAs necessary to perform essential duties of the position.)

Knowledge of:

Complex and technical office and administrative policies and procedures; specified computer applications involving word processing, data entry, database access and/or standard report generation; business arithmetic; business letter writing and the standard format for typed materials; depending on assignment, knowledge of accounting, clerical, construction, law enforcement, legal and computer terminology may be required; administrative procedures affecting inventory, purchasing, accounting and personnel/payroll transactions; basic principles of mathematics; applicable federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations; methods and techniques of scheduling work assignments; standard office procedures, practices and equipment; modern office 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.

Skill to:

Operate standard office equipment, including a computer and variety of word processing and software applications; type accurately from clear copy at a rate of 45 net words per minute.

Ability to:

Provide general clerical support to a specialized work unit; read, understand and review documents for accuracy and relevant information; use applicable office terminology, forms, documents and procedures in the course of work; learn the policies, procedures and guidelines of the department to which assigned in a timely manner; learn more complex principles, practices, techniques and regulations pertaining to assigned duties; develop and coordinate work programs; compose correspondence or documents; meet critical deadlines; perform mathematical calculations quickly and accurately; implement, explain and apply applicable laws, codes and regulations; read, interpret and record data accurately; organize, prioritize and follow-up on work assignments; 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.
 

Sausalito Parks and Recreation is Seeking Vibrant Skilled Recreation Leaders 

This recruitment is for spring, summer and fall events and activities beginning March 9th, such as Bocce and Volleyball Referee, Jazz and Blues, Fourth of July, Chili Cook-off, A Toast to Sausalito, Halloween and other fun classes, activities, and events. Ideal candidates will be available to referee Monday through Thursday each week and/or to staff events on Friday evenings from June through August and occasional Saturdays. 

Pay: $16.90 - $17.90/ Hr.

The City of Sausalito is recruiting part-time temporary help for the spring, summer, and fall seasons of recreation activities and City-wide events.  The first of these is the Bocce League referee.  

Bocce Referee
As a Sausalito Parks and Recreation Bocce Referee, you are responsible for set-up, management, and cleanup of scheduled Bocce matches. You are the enforcer of rules, an impartial judge, and an advocate for fun and fair play, all while maintaining a positive attitude and providing a friendly environment when communicating with teams and keeping score. This position reports directly to the Recreation Supervisor.  The ideal candidate must meet all minimum requirements as listed below and be confident and capable of dealing with conflict and intense games.  

Event Staff

As a Sausalito Parks and Recreation Event Staff member, you are responsible for actively participating in set-up, cleanup, and management of your assigned event.  You must arrive on time and remain until the event leader releases you after the event.   Event staff may set up chairs, tables, stages, corridors, and barriers.  You may be asked to perform traffic control or direct drivers to parking.  The ideal candidate will have a can-do attitude, meet all of the minimum requirements below, remain calm under pressure and in the face of adversity, be cheerful, friendly, and love the diversity of people. 

The minimum requirements for the position are:

• Reliable transportation to and from games or events
• Ability and commitment to arrive on time and remain until duties are completed and you are released
• Confidence and capability to manage conflict with grace and calm
• Commitment to long hours, days, evenings, or on weekends depending on the assigned event schedule
• Must be 14 years of age or older and must obtain a WORK PERMIT if under 18
• Able to work independently
• Excellent people skills
• Strong ability to follow directions
• Ability to lift and carry 25lbs

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, candidates should apply through CalOpps.org. Please go to the Member Agencies tab and select the City of Sausalito. Complete an online application and the required supplemental questionnaire. All materials must be included to be considered as a candidate.

Applications will be reviewed for completeness.  Applicants must answer the supplemental questions.  All applicants who will work with children must undergo a LiveScan review and TB test prior to employment.   

Applications that meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the eligible list and forwarded to the hiring manager for consideration.   Applicants reaching the eligible list will be notified of their status.   Once on the eligible list, you may or may not receive a call to interview.   Interviews will depend on the number of positions available and the answers to the supplemental questions.

Temporary positions receive no benefits except as required by law.  Employees in this position will be eligible after 30 days of employment for California paid sick leave. 

The City of Sausalito is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing alternate pathways to entry for positions and promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce.

THE COMMUNITY:  Sausalito is a beautiful, San Francisco Bayfront city of 7,400 residents within 2.2 square miles that serves a visitor population that may be several times the size of the year round population.  The blend of historical buildings, wooded hillsides, sweeping Bay, and San Francisco views nestled against the Golden Gate National Recreation Area combine to make Sausalito a community of unparalleled charm and natural beauty. 

Location: Teen Center

Part-time position: up to 25 hours per week 

Hourly Range: $24.57 - $29.87

Summary: 
Under general supervision, facilitates youth engagement through prevention programming and provides ongoing support, crisis intervention, community social service referrals, and coaching for the teen population; and performs other duties as assigned.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class.

• Identifies and directly engages hard-to-reach middle and high school students; builds trust through positive communication; conducts individual and group meetings with students to provide support in mentor/mentee relationships; provides safe space for teens to express challenges; assists youth population in utilizing coping mechanisms in crisis situations; offers possible solutions to prevent recurrence of problems.
• Redirects youth into socially acceptable behaviors and socially constructive lifestyles through employment, education and recreation; models positive behavior through engagement in productive activities such as neighborhood teen clubs and camps; guides teens in goal setting and self-esteem building in high-risk populations.
• Assists youths in recognizing the consequences of their decisions; supports building life/social skills and developing executive function to enable students to become responsible members at school, in the community and at home.
• Provides ongoing and crisis coaching, researches and identifies referral services, makes referrals to proper units, communicates with responsible adults to prevent youth involvement in the justice system.
• Frequents local commercial complexes, parks and various community hot spots to interact and maintain positive contacts with store vendors, teens and gang-affiliated indivi­duals; promotes contact with hard-to-reach teens, preserves confidentiality of communi­cation when possible; networks with neighborhood and community organizations.
• Develops volunteer and employment opportunities and referrals for at-risk youth; contacts local agencies, develops vital relationships with stakeholders, connects youths with suitable programs; maintains knowledge and awareness of available resources and referral channels according to District guidelines.
• May serve on community task forces targeting at-risk youth; regularly corresponds with other District staff and administrators, school officials and community leaders; confers with com­munity groups and schools to formalize program ideas and promote participation in school and District programs.
• Conducts youth-related trainings for District staff as well as community development work­shops; prepares and maintains a variety of records and reports.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

• May drive a District or personal vehicle.
• Non-exempt employees may be required to work overtime.
• Participates during disasters or when emergency response is needed.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfac­torily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or ability required:

Education/Experience: A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: graduation from a two-year college with an associate degree, and at least 2,000 hours of relevant work or volunteer experience. A bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field is preferred. Candidates must be at least 18 years old.

Language Ability: Ability to communicate effectively in English in both written and oral form. Ability to write routine correspondence using correct spelling and grammar.

Math Ability: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, fractions and decimals.

Reasoning Ability: Ability to use common sense and exercise good judgement in solving problems. Ability to establish effective relationships with fellow employees, volunteers and participants and parents/guardians.

Certificates and Licenses:

• First Aid & CPR/AED within 90 days of employment with ability to maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of employment.
• Valid California driver’s license with a good driving record and current automobile insurance.
• Department of Justice fingerprint clearance.
• Proof of a negative TB skin test.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position has no supervisory responsibilities. This position may provide guidance or direction to other part-time employees and to volunteers.

Other Required Skills:
Ability to communicate effectively and gain confidence among teens. Ability to relate and exhibit cultural awareness and sensitivity to individuals repre­senting a variety of diverse backgrounds and cultures.

Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee works in a community center or office environment subject to frequent public contact and interruption, and to intermittent exposure to individuals acting in a disagreeable fashion. The noise level is usually moderate. The employee frequently works in the field and in outdoor weather conditions subject to extreme heat or cold; and where the noise level may be loud. Exposure to hazardous conditions in the environment will vary depending on unit assigned.

Physical Demands: 
The physical demands described here are representative of those that should be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is frequently required to lift, push or pull up to 50 pounds. The physical demands will vary depending on unit assignment.

Selection Process:
Based on the information provided in the application documents, those candidates with the most desirable qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process.  Not all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination.  Be sure to include all pertinent information regarding your education and experience.  Fill out the application completely; blank spaces may cause rejection; do not refer to resume.  Falsification or omission of material fact is cause for rejection, removal from the eligibility list, or dismissal.  Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Cover letters and resumes are encouraged and must be submitted online as attachments with the fully completed application. Applications must be submitted online by the filing deadline, or when the listed number of applications are received, whichever occurs first.

Examination:
Candidate selection will be based on competitive examinations. Test content will be related to the job. A driver license will be requested for identification and admission to the testing area. If there is more than one part to an examination, candidates must pass each part. Candidates with passing scores will be asked to compete in successive parts of the examination.

• Written Test/Practical Exercise:  A written test and a practical exercise may be used, in addition to the appraisal interview. 
• Appraisal Interview:  A job related appraisal interview will be conducted to evaluate and compare participating candidates’ knowledge, skills, and abilities in relation to those factors which job analysis has determined to be essential for successful performance of the job.
• After the Appraisal Interview, the top candidates will be invited to a staff interview.               

All applicants will receive a written response to their standing in the selection process.

NOTE: THE DISTRICT DOES NOT REIMBURSE APPLICANTS FOR TRAVEL, LODGING, OR OTHER EXPENSES RESULTING FROM THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE SELECTION PROCEDURE.

In accordance with the Immigration and Control Act of 1986, the Conejo Recreation and Park District must verify that all new employees have written proof of their right to work in the United States at the time of hire.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES

The District encourages applications from qualified individuals with disabilities as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.  Individuals who will require a reasonable accommodation to take a test as part of the selection process must notify Human Resources.  Applicants with disabilities that affect sensory, manual or speaking skills may be provided with a test in a format that does not require the use of the impaired skill.  Persons requesting reasonable accommodation will be required to provide documentation of such need.

Note:  The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.

Join the City of Simi Valley as a Wastewater Collection Systems Technician Trainee/I/II and help maintain the essential infrastructure that keeps our community running. This hands‑on role offers the opportunity to learn system maintenance, operate specialized equipment, and support daily field operations while building a clear path for advancement through the Technician series. If you’re motivated, safety‑minded, and eager to develop technical skills, we encourage you to apply!

                                       POSITION DETAILS:

• Salary range: 
  • Wastewater Collection Systems Trainee: $22.23 to $28.33 hourly 
  • Wastewater Collection Systems Technician I: $24.45 - $31.18 hourly
  • Wastewater Collection Systems Technician II: $26.90 - $34.28 hourly
    • 3% Cost of Living adjustment increase effective 7/13/26
      • Generally, salary placement is at the beginning of the salary range.
      • Advanced placement may be granted depending on related education and experience.
• Excellent Benefits package
• Full-time regular position
• 9/80 work schedule with alternating Monday or Friday off
• May require occasional work on weekends, evenings, and holidays.

                           MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

                                          Wastewater Collection Systems Technician Trainee:

Education/Training:

• Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Additional specialized training in water/wastewater collection system maintenance and repair or a related field is desirable.

Experience:

• No experience is required.

License or Certificate:

• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class A or B driver license within one year of hire.

                                                      Wastewater Collection Systems Technician I/II

Education/Training:

• Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Additional specialized training in water/wastewater collection system maintenance and repair or a related field is desirable.

Experience:

• Six months of construction, maintenance or related experience.
• Experience maintaining and repairing water/wastewater collection systems and equipment is desirable.

License or Certificate:

• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class A or B commercial driver's license with tanker endorsement within one year of hire.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, appropriate, valid first aid, C.P.R. and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) certificates.

Wastewater Collection System Technician I: Possession of Grade I Collection System Maintenance Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association (CWEA).

Wastewater Collection System Technician II: Possession of Grade II Collection System Maintenance Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association (CWEA).

                                      WHY SIMI VALLEY?

Looking for a thriving community with amazing career opportunities and a high quality of life? Simi Valley has it all! From scenic landscapes to a welcoming atmosphere, it's the perfect place to live and work.

CLICK HERE to check out our exclusive video to see what makes Simi Valley so special—whether you're looking for a rewarding career or just an incredible place to call home, you won’t want to miss it!

                                     JOB DESCRIPTION:

Trainee: https://www.simivalley.org/home/showpublisheddocument/31338

I/II: https://www.simivalley.org/home/showpublisheddocument/31336

                                   IDEAL CANDIDATE:

The ideal candidate for this position is someone who is eager to learn, committed to safety, and motivated to build a long‑term career in wastewater collection system maintenance. The most successful candidates will demonstrate:

• Strong willingness to learn and the ability to quickly pick up new technical skills, tools, and equipment used in wastewater system maintenance.
• Reliability and a solid work ethic, including the ability to perform physically demanding tasks and work in outdoor, confined‑space, and sometimes challenging environments.
• Commitment to safety, following established procedures, traffic control practices, and proper handling of hazardous materials.
• Team‑oriented mindset with the ability to communicate clearly, follow direction, and work collaboratively with crew members and other City staff.
• Attention to detail in maintaining accurate records, reading maps and blueprints, and performing routine inspections.
• Customer service awareness, responding professionally to public inquiries and representing the City with courtesy and professionalism.
• Flexibility and dependability, including the ability to work nights, weekends, stand‑by shifts, and respond to emergency call‑outs when needed.

                                      BENEFITS:

We’re proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that supports your health, financial well-being, and professional growth—because we believe taking care of our team is essential to serving our community.

Health & Wellness

• Medical Coverage: 100% City-paid premiums for most plans, including family coverage
• Dental & Vision: Fully covered dental (Delta Dental) and low-cost vision (VSP) plans
  • Family coverage fully covered for dental and $1.46/month for vision
• Prescription Drug Plan: Access to major retail and mail-order options
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Pre-tax savings for health and dependent care expenses
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Up to 8 free confidential consultations for employees and household members

Retirement & Financial Planning

• CalPERS Pension:
  • 2% @ 55 formula for “Classic” members (single highest year final compensation for individuals enrolled in CalPERS prior to 1/1/2013)
  • 2% @ 62 formula for “New” members (three year average final compensation for individuals enrolled in CalPERS after 1/1/2013)
  • 4th Level Survivor Benefit included
• Deferred Compensation:
  • 401(k) and 457 plans with Roth options
  • City matches up to $75 per paycheck to 457
  • City contribution of $30 per paycheck to 457
• Note: The City does not participate in Social Security; no FICA deduction except Medicare hospital insurance

Paid Leave & Holidays

• Annual Leave (AL):
  • 5.2 weeks/year to start (vacation + sick combined)
  • Increases at 5 and 10 years of service
  • Cash-out option available after one year
• Holidays:
  • 11 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday annually

Professional Development

• Tuition Reimbursement:
  • Up to $1,800/year

Insurance Coverage

• Life Insurance:
  • $101,000 employee coverage fully covered
  • $5,000 dependent coverage fully covered
• Optional AFLAC Plans:
  • Accident, cancer, hospital, and critical care coverage available

We also host a full calendar of employee appreciation events and activities to celebrate the incredible work our team does year-round.

This information is intended to give an overview of the benefits available to City employees. It is not intended to be a contract (expressed or implied), nor is it intended to otherwise create any legally enforceable obligations on the part of the City, its agents or its employees.

                                    SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:

Click apply and attach a current resume! You only need to complete the boxes on the application marked with a star/asterisk (*) and the supplemental questionnaire. The most qualified candidates will be invited to the next steps in our hiring process.

This recruitment is reviewing applications on a rolling basis. Recruitment will remain open until filled or if 50 applications are received. This recruitment may close at any time. First official review of applications after 2 weeks. Candidates who possess the best combination of qualifications will be invited by e-mail to the next steps in our process.

                                 SELECTION PROCESS: 

• Applications will be evaluated based on education, training, and experience as it relates to the position
• Candidates who possess the best combination of qualifications will be evaluated by their responses to the supplemental questions. During the assessment process, the rater(s) will not have access to your name, application or resume. You are solely evaluated on your supplemental responses, so please be detailed as possible. 
• The eligibility list for hire will be determined by the supplemental questions. 
• Additional testing such a written, oral panel interviews, and department level interviews may occur.
• Applicants seeking Veteran’s Preference must submit form DD214 with application.

*ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE CONTINGENT UPON THE FOLLOWING:

• Passing a background investigation
• Passing a pre-employment physical and/or drug screen, if applicable 
• Providing (3) professional references, including (1) direct supervisor
• Providing copies of degree(s), training certifications/licenses listed on application/resume
• 5-year Verification of employment 

                         REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION:

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance in the selection process, please notify the Human Resources Division, in writing.

City of Simi Valley is an Equal Opportunity Employer Encouraging Workforce Diversity.