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AFTER SCHOOL COMMUNITY SERVICES ASSISTANT (ASCSA) I/II/III

ASCSA I: $12.36 - $15.02/hr.

ASCSA II: $13.84 - $16.82/hr.

ASCSA III: $15.79 - $19.19/hr.

Multiple Positions Open (part-time, at-will, no benefits)

Also hiring Substitute ASCSA I staff available a minimum of 3 days a week.

DEFINITION: Under supervision, staff will perform duties in our After School Program consisting of an educational, enrichment and recreational environment. Work schedule will NOT exceed 28 hours per week; schedule is generally 11 am – 6 pm (varies from site to site), Monday through Friday and may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualified applicants will be invited to test or asked to provide official documentation to verify they meet the educational requirements.

TESTING FOR THIS RECRUITMENT IS TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2019.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE FOR ASCSA I:

• A minimum of six (6) months organized recreation, school aged child care, or teaching.
• Ability to successfully lead a group of 20 or more students in both an educational and recreational setting.
• Knowledge of positive behavior guidance techniques and the ability to use them appropriately.
• Ability to create a fun and engaging educational environment for elementary and middle school aged youth.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE FOR ASCSA II:

• A minimum of one (1) year organized recreation, child care, or teaching.
• Ability to successfully lead a group of 20 or more students in both an educational and recreational setting.
• Knowledge of positive behavior guidance techniques and the ability to use them appropriately.
• Ability to create a fun and engaging educational environment for elementary and middle school aged youth

DESIRED EXPERIENCE FOR ASCSA III (SITE LEAD) POSITION:

• A minimum of two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience in education, school aged recreational programming or a closely related field including supervisory experience.  
• Ability to successfully lead a program with up to 5 additional staff members and up to 100 youth in attendance daily; Knowledge of after school program best practices and ability to implement them appropriately.
• Ability to build relationships and communicate effectively with school site personnel, staff, participants, and parents regarding program policies and procedures. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to:

• Work with students in reading, spelling, mathematics, and other subjects, assist with computer skills: Assist in supervising and organizing recreation activities; distribute, monitor, and maintain equipment/supplies.
• Assist in monitoring program compliance with laws, rules, and regulations; Supervise children/participants at park site or facility; lead group activities; Recommend and/or assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; implement policies and procedures.
• Provide information and referrals to program participants, school officials and community groups regarding program being offered; 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.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:  In addition to the required minimum experience, all positions must have knowledge of teaching curriculum or learning based programs.  EDUCATION: Completion of 12th grade or equivalent; ALSO 2 or 4 year degree from an accredited college OR completion of two (2) years of higher education (48 semester/72 quarter units) OR completion of FUSD Paraprofessional testing.

LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS: Possession of, or ability to obtain CPR and basic first aid certifications within sixty (60) days of hire are required. A valid CA driver’s license may be required for certain positions. Candidates must be age 18 or older.

Recreation Leader III or Recreation Specialist (Part Time) - Youth Services

Limited Term through December 15, 2020

Recreation Department

$16.08 – $28.57 hourly (20-25 hours per week) without benefits

San Ysidro Cultural Center Program Hours*

Monday: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Tuesday: 4:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Thursday: 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Friday: 4:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Saturday: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

*Hours may vary from week to week depending on the program needs

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

First Review of Applications: 

Friday, November 1, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.

ABOUT THE POSITION

City of Gilroy is recruiting for two (2) part-time Recreation Leaders III or Recreation Specialists, to be filled at either level. This position will provide non-traditional, recreational community-based programs, services and resources to targeted youth and families in coordination with the South County Youth Task Force.  The position is limited term through December 15, 2020.  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.

The City of Dublin is seeking a creative and community oriented, self-starter to serve as Recreation Technician.  Under the direction of the Recreation Coordinator-Special Events, this position is responsible for developing, organizing and overseeing a variety of recreational services, activities, and programs. The current vacancy is for a Recreation Technician who will assist with various community and special events, including the weekly Farmer’s Markets, seasonal event and large scale events, such as the St. Patrick’s Day Festival, which attracts over 50,000 visitors. This job requires a flexible schedule to work at evening and weekend events.

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

• Assists with the City’s recreation and community services programs which may include: aquatics, senior citizens, youth and adult sports, playgrounds, special events, camps, teens and preschool. 
• Provides on-site supervision and implementation of assigned program areas.
• Assists with administrative tasks including the maintenance of records, files and other data.
• Assists in preparing promotional materials including flyers, program brochures, newsletters and press releases.
• Ensures that assigned program or event is operating in compliance with established health and fire department rules and regulations.
• Monitors facilities and activities of users; secures facilities as required.
• Issues equipment for recreational activities; prepares for special events such as dances and excursions.
• Participates in assessing supplies needed for events and requisition additional supplies as needed.
• Assists in the assurance that City recreational activities start and finish in the prescribed manner and time frames. 
• Assists responsible staff to prepare for upcoming recreational events.
• Notifies participants for scheduling events and registration requirements.
• Coordinates recruitments, recommends for employment, trains, supervises and evaluates volunteers and temporary part-time staff.

Please see the job description and announcement below.

The City of Dublin is seeking a full-time Senior Office Assistant in the Parks and Community Services Department.  The successful candidate performs a wide variety of administrative and clerical duties in the Parks Department and provides administrative assistance to executive level Staff as assigned.  Regular attendance at evening/weekend Parks Commission meetings is required.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
The following key elements describe the basic duties and responsibilities of the position:

• Perform a variety of complex, specialized and responsible clerical duties in support of important functions or programs within a department.
• Assume overall clerical responsibility for an assigned program area that involve maintaining appropriate records, preparing necessary reports, and serving as an overall information source for the program as assigned.
• Provide lead support, as assigned, to positions within the Office Assistant series including assigning and reviewing work and responding to questions and situations about which less experienced staff have not been exposed.
• Provide office management support to an independent office, as assigned, involving the performance of a broad range of administrative tasks including ensuring that work is handled on a priority basis and completed in a timely manner, and handling routine purchasing and budget duties.
• Respond to complaints and requests for information on regulations, procedures and policies relating to responsibilities assigned.
• Type a variety of written material from rough draft, dictaphone or verbal instructions using word processing equipment as assigned.
• Act as a receptionist; screen calls and visitors and refer inquiries as appropriate; respond to complaints and requests for information based upon departmental policies and procedures.
• Compile information from a variety of sources as requested.
• Maintain financial, statistical and/or operational reports and records as applicable.
• Compose routine correspondence independently.
• Perform general clerical duties including filing, document imaging, checking and recording information on records, and processing routine requests for information.
• Participate in the preparation of assigned budget.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other city employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Performed related duties as assigned.

DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:

     The salary range for this classification is $18.66-$22.71 hourly, $38,812.80 -$47,236.80 annually. This position is covered under the Living Wage Policy and your hourly rate will be adjusted to $22.68/23.93 per hour.  The Living Wage rate consists of a base amount and an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay.

     Parks Recreation and Neighborhood Services department (PRNS) is recruiting to fill multiple Community Activity Worker positions to support the following programs. Some positions may be part-time or limit dated June 30, 2020:

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         1. Project Hope program

         2. BeautifySJ program

     About Project Hope – Project Hope is a community empowerment program that focuses on educating the residents on how to work in partnership with the City to coordinate and mobilize resources that will help address ongoing neighborhood/community issues such as crime, poverty, and blight. The program’s goal is to develop sustainable neighborhood associations that can best advocate for their community. Current vacancies exist in each of three teams, which will consist of one Community Coordinator and two Community Activity Workers.

     About BeautifySJ program - The BeautifySJ Anti-Graffiti & Anti-Litter program provides coordinated graffiti abatement services, coordinates neighborhood litter clean-up events and hosts three large annual litter events throughout the City of San Jose.  Current vacancies exist in the following three areas: volunteer coordination, work order system management, and graffiti and litter abatement.

Please note that staff may be required to work weekends and evenings.

     The Community Activity Worker will report directly to the Community Coordinator. Job duties for the position include, but are not limited to:

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         1. Project Hope program –

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          + Assist with volunteer recruitment and retention efforts to form neighborhoods associations and volunteer groups to become self-sufficient and pro-active neighborhood advocates and stewards

          + Work independently in remote field offices located in schools, places of worship and other place-based community partners

          + Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with community members, neighborhood organizations, key stakeholders, City staff (Council, Mayor’s Office, and all City Departments)

          + Participates in planning and coordinating in-service training and development of program aids and materials

          + Performs public contact and liaison work in explaining and interpreting program

          + Conducts and facilitates workshops for the neighborhood

          + Assists in planning and implementing special activities or programs, such as community service projects, community meetings, community litter pick-ups, neighborhood-wide events, dumpster days

          + Designs and produces flyers and announcements

          + May be required to provide bilingual translation and/or interpretation

          2. BeautifySJ program -

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          + Support the City’s inter-Department BeautifySJ Initiative to address litter/trash related blight by attending resource fairs and neighborhood based outreach events

          + Directly support the Anti-Litter Program efforts to reduce citywide by collaborating with internal City Departments and external partners

          + Plan, lead and execute neighborhood litter events including litter cleanup events located at or near encampments

          + Work with schools, non-profit partners, and organizations to form litter cleanup groups to support the City’s efforts to reduce litter

          + Assist with volunteer recruitment and retention efforts, including data collection and leading volunteer litter cleanup events

          + Interact daily with City staff, Council staff, residents, vendors, and property owners to address litter related blight.

     This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.

     Selection Process 

     The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to the Job-Specific Questions. Only the candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process.  Additional phases of the selection process may consist of one or more interviews, one of which may include a practical/writing exercise.

     You will be prompted to answer the following job-specific questions during the online application process. Please note that there is a 4,000-character limit including spaces for each text response. You MUST answer all job-specific questions to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration:

     2. Please provide the following details of your work experience doing community related work, projects, or programs:. 

     1) A brief description of your work experience

     2) Name(s) of employer(s)

     3) Dates/length of employment(s)

     4) Average hours worked per week

     3. Please describe your customer service philosophy.  Include examples of how you have put this philosophy into action in your prior work experience. 

     For questions about the duties of these positions, please contact:

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          + for Project Hope program, Israel Canjura at israel.canjura@sanjoseca.gov

          + for BeautifySJ program Olympia Williams at olympia.williams@sanjoseca.gov

     If you have any questions regarding the selection or hiring process, please contact Nandita Modak via e-mail at nandita.modak@sanjoseca.gov

JOB TYPE

Permanent, Full-Time (Work Schedule is Wednesday through Sunday)

THE POSITION

The City of Dublin, a dynamic community, is seeking an energetic and motivated Recreation Coordinators to provide program administration and support to the Aquatic and Fitness team.

Qualified candidates will have experience managing a comprehensive aquatic facility and an understanding of the best practices for safe swimming pool operations. They will have good interpersonal skills and a customer-focused management style that enhances community relations and strengthens partnerships. The position requires the flexibility to work irregular hours and a non-standard scheduled including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

The ideal candidate will understand the principles of supervision and have experience motivating large groups of employees and volunteers to work as a cohesive team. They will also have a demonstrated ability to “multitask” to handle competing priorities and demands. The position will assist with planning and implementing aquatic program(s) at the Emerald Glen Recreation and Aquatics Complex (EGRAC).

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Develop, organize and supervise the daily operation of the aquatic facilities and implement aquatic programs and city-wide special events
• Recruit, train, supervise and evaluate part-time staff, independent contractors and volunteers
• Prepare promotional materials including flyers, program brochures, newsletters and press releases
• Maintain records, files and other aquatic and facility related data
• Schedule use of aquatic facilities, oversee the maintenance and obtain necessary supplies and equipment related to facility operation.
• Prepare program information and reports related to budgets
• Attend day, evening, weekend meetings and events
• Continually improve aquatic safety and maintenance procedures
• Ensure that assigned program or event is operating in compliance with established health and fire department rules and regulations
• Oversee program-related equipment and infrastructure maintenance, by evaluating materials and equipment requirements
• Procure and manage supplies, material, and equipment used in activities; conduct inventory.
• Conduct evaluations of assigned program areas for quality and effectiveness and formulates recommendations for review regarding improved services, development, or cancellation of programs
• Ensure that City recreational activities start and finish in the prescribed manner and time frames
• Inspect aquatic facilities for safety and appearance
• Notify participants for scheduling events and registration requirements
• Other duties as assigned

This is a part-time non-benefited position. Work schedule: Up to 29 hours per week as needed. No guaranteed minimum number of hours per week. Hours of operation are typically Monday through Friday 7:00am-9:30pm and Saturday/Sunday from 6:30am-10:00pm.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Individual will work primarily at the City’s Seal Beach Tennis Center performing duties including but not limited to; greeting and supervising members/users, handling of payments inside the Pro Shop, enforcing the rules and regulations of the Facility, opening/closing the facility, removal of trash, restocking of supplies in kitchen and locker rooms, general court maintenance including court washing, locker room cleaning, and oversee security of the facility.

This position will periodically work facility rentals on weekends at the City’s Community Centers for various functions: Wedding receptions, baby showers, birthday parties, etc. It may also help assist with scorekeeping Adult Sports programs such as: Basketball and Softball.

EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS:
Ability to: Communicate effectively (both written and verbally); make good decisions; push, pull, drag, lift or carry equipment/supplies up to 50 lbs., lean, stoop, twist, bend and kneel in performance of job duties.

Experience & Training: One year experience working for Parks and Recreation Department and general knowledge of tennis or sports is desired.

SELECTION PROCEDURE:
Please visit www.CalOpps.org to submit your application on-line. However, if you are unable to complete your application on-line a printable version of our employment application may be downloaded from our website at www.sealbeachca.gov. Applications can also be obtained from the Human Resources Department, Seal Beach City Hall, 211 8th Street, Seal Beach, California 90740 or by calling (562) 431-2527 x1301. Faxes, emails or postmarks will not be accepted. Appointment is subject to any or all of the following: pre-employment medical, including substance abuse screening, fingerprint processes as well as background investigation. If selected, incumbent will be required to submit written identification proving eligibility to work in the United States. Employees must be 18 years of age or older. Employees assigned to facility rentals involving alcohol must be 21 years of age or older.

Any qualified individual with a disability must provide reasonable notice to the City prior to the testing process that reasonable accommodation is required. The City of Seal Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

NOTE: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this job announcement may be modified or revoked without notice.
 

Management Analyst I/II*

Management Analyst I Annual Pay Range: $81,630 - $101,923

Management Analyst II Annual Pay Range: $89,981 - $112,375

plus full benefits including CalPERS Pension

* The District determines hiring level depending on qualifications

Are you a bright, curious, motivated, and skilled professional who values the preservation of open space and the ecosystem functions that the region’s open space lands provide? Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is seeking a Management Analyst I/II for the District’s Natural Resources Department who will work on the District’s Climate Resiliency and Solutions Program through the inventory of the District’s operational carbon footprint and assessment of the carbon sequestration potential of the open space preserve habitats.  Additionally, this position will perform day-to-day professional, analytical and technical work in support of the Department’s programs and services. For more information, see the Job Description on the District’s website. 

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

About the Position:  We are looking for an organized, self-motivated, and independent worker with excellent verbal and written communication skills who is detail-oriented, yet can see the broader perspective, and is able to meet deadlines while managing multiple competing priorities.  The Management Analyst I/II will work on the District’s Climate Resiliency and Solutions Program to develop strategies to reduce the carbon emissions of the District’s operations through implementation of the Climate Action Plan.  This position will analyze and develop strategies to increase the resiliency of District lands to the impacts of climate change and develop habitat restoration and management actions to increase the carbon sequestration of target habitats.  Additionally, this position will provide day-to-day administrative, budgetary, and work-flow support to departmental projects and programs; analyze programmatic practices and procedures and makes recommendations for organizational, operational, policy, and procedural improvements. 

Work Environment:  This position will primarily work in the Natural Resources Department at the District’s office in Los Altos, California in a sedentary, office setting, using standard office equipment.  This position will often work in the field, and hike steep terrain and wildland areas with poison oak and wildlife. Fieldwork will require driving in remote areas on dirt roads, working in temperatures ranging from cold and blustery to hot and dry.  Ideal candidates will be comfortable working in these types of field conditions, as well as in an office environment.

Education and Experience:  Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: 

Management Analyst I:  Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration, and/or biological or physical sciences or related fields, and one (1) year of responsible analytical experience.

Management Analyst II:  Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration, and/or biological or physical sciences or related fields, and three (3) years of professional analytical experience, or two (2) years of experience equivalent to Management Analyst I at the District.

Licenses & Certifications Required:   Possession of a valid California Driver’s License.

Benefits:   The Open Space District provides an excellent benefits package including health, life & disability insurance as well as CalPERS pension. Please see the Benefits page of the District website for details.

How to Apply:  Apply online at CalOpps.org.  Application Deadline: Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.

The following four (4) application items are required and constitute a complete application:

1. A fully completed CalOpps employment application
2. Cover Letter
3. Resume
4. Supplemental question responses

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

Recruitment Timeline: We recommend applicants be available on the following dates for panel interviews (we are unable to accommodate vacation schedules):

First Interview at our office in Los Altos: Either Thursday, November 14 or Friday, November 15, 2019.

Final Interview/Written Exercise at our office in Los Altos: Either Thursday, December 5 or Friday, December 6, 2019.

Estimated Start Date: January 2020

Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation

by contacting the Human Resources department at (650) 691-1200.

Put your passion for Open Space to work!