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The City of Pacifica is currently hiring part-time Child Care Aides and Child Care Associate Teachers to join our team!

Are you 18 years of age or older?  

Are you available to work Monday through Friday with varying shifts?

Do you have a passion for working with children?

If so, apply today!

THE OPPORTUNITY

The City of Pacifica is a beautiful coastal community, just south of San Francisco with an exciting opportunity for Child Care Professionals. Currently, the City of Pacifica Parks, Beaches and Recreation Department is recruiting for Child Care Aides and Child Care Associate Teachers to join our Child Care Team! The level at which an individual is hired will be dependent on the applicant's qualifications, work experience and education.

At the City of Pacifica, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. To us, equal opportunity employment is not just about compliance, it’s about who you are, how you can help our City and who you want to be. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and residents.

Salary

Child Care Aide: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour, part time, non-benefited, typically limited to 1,000 hours per year.  

Child Care Associate Teacher: $17.50 - $25.00 per hour, part time, non-benefited, typically limited to 1,000 hours per year.

CHILD CARE AIDE

This position will work directly with a Child Care Site Coordinator or Lead Teacher at varying pre-school or K-6/ K-8 school sites based on program needs. The Child Care Aide is responsible for leading activities and supervising small groups of children in State-funded Title V programs.

BASIC EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

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

• Assisting staff in implementing youth recreation activities, sports, arts, crafts, and other age-appropriate activities
• Maintaining discipline, site safety and observe the overall physical and emotional well-being of the program participants
• Interacting with parents, participants, school district and city employees in a professional manner
• Attending staff meetings and in-service trainings as required

The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the basic 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 the position. 

Job Description is currently under review.

CHILD CARE ASSOCIATE TEACHER

This position is responsible for leading activities and supervision of small groups of children at a State-funded Title V program. 

BASIC EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

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

• Assisting staff in implementing youth recreation activities, sports, arts, crafts, and other age-appropriate activities.
• Maintaining discipline, site safety and observe the overall physical and emotional well-being of the program participants.
• Interacting with parents, participants, school district and city employees in a professional manner.
• Assisting students in completing homework in a variety of subjects.
• Attending staff meetings and in-service training as required.

The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the basic 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 the position.   

Job Description is currently under review.

The City of Belmont is currently recruiting for

Substitute Preschool Teacher

(Casual, Part-Time, w/o Benefits)

(Not to exceed 20 hours per week and 1000 hours in a fiscal year)

Monday - Friday Afternoons - 1pm to 5pm or 2pm to 6pm
 

Requirements:

- Must possess a minimum of 12 Early Childhood Education Units
   (Child Development Principles, Curriculum and Child/Family/Community)

-Must successfully pass TB Test, physical and fingerprinting

Desired Qualifications:

One year or more experience working in a preschool environment.

The City of Redwood City Invites Applications for:

Youth Development Leader

ABOUT THE POSITION

In working for the Distance Learning Program, individuals will have the opportunity to be a part of a team of dedicated development leaders who are passionate about the community and inspiring students to reach their full potential.

The City of Redwood City is working with schools to provide youth with opportunities to excel in school and participate in recreation activities. The City is looking for youth development leaders to help support distance learning program in planning, organizing and conducting structured academic support, recreation enrichment activities in a variety of settings selected by the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department. Youth Development leaders typically assist in conducting academic support and academic enrichment recreation activities, as well as assisting with two other components of the after-school program, life skills and health awareness. This position will report directly to the Recreation and Community Services Program Coordinator and will work approximately 20-28 hours per week, Monday - Friday during the school year (August 2020 to June 2021 depending on site assignment). The distance learning programs will be closed all school holidays and district-wide teacher training days.

Typical duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Provide structure academic support, plan, organize and conduct recreation enrichment activities for youth.
• Supervise recreation participants, insuring that proper safety precautions are observed in assigned activities.
• Maintain and care for equipment; prepare activity calendars, bulletin boards, lesson plans and/or coaching strategies as appropriate to help promote and plan activities effectively.
• Assist in organizing, promoting, directing and staffing; report to supervisors orally and in writing.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must be 18 years of age; any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

Education & Experience

• Completion of 48 units of college or pass Instructional Aid Test
• Completion of AA degree or Early Childhood Education certificate is highly preferred
• A passion to work with youth
• Ability to work effectively and develop a team environment
• Some experience in a recreation setting preferred but not required.

Licenses & Certificates

• The incumbent may be required to travel between various locations during their scheduled work shift.
• Possession of a valid California Driver License with a satisfactory driving record is required.

Knowledge of:

• Leadership Techniques.
• Basic Math and English
• Specialized recreation activities.

Ability to:

• Assist students in homework and provide academic support
• Plan, organize and conduct a wide variety of recreation activities for all age groups and genders.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish, maintain and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Must be physically capable of performing job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

A City application is required. Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to pass a background check (at no cost to the candidate) including the following:

1. Criminal History Check
2. DMV Check
3. Fingerprinting

Prior to appointment, candidates will also be required to pass a TB Test at no cost to the candidate.

For the candidates who are under 18 years old at the time of hire, an official work permit from school is required. Once the candidates turn 18, they will be required to pass a fingerprint check.

Become a part of the team and join us in building a great community!

“Core Purpose” Build a Great Community Together

Vision A community where people of all backgrounds and income levels can thrive.

Mission Building a welcoming Redwood City through collaboration, responsiveness and excellence.

Build a Great Community Together

The values that guide us are:

• EXCELLENCE: Passion to do our best in each moment.
• INTEGRITY: Do the right thing, not the easy thing.
• SERVICE: We care and it makes a difference.
• CREATIVITY: Freedom to imagine and courage to act.

DEFINITION

Under close supervision, learns, assists with, and performs a variety of activities in support of recreation programs, facilities, and activities; may be assigned to assist with one or more areas, including, but not limited to, summer camp programs, facility support, coaching, administrative support, and/or pre-school programs; performs related duties as assigned.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

Recreation Leader I is the entry level classification in the Recreation Leader class series. Recreation Leader I is distinguished from Recreation Leader II in that Recreation Leader II incumbents have previous experience and/or advanced education and are able to perform work more independently.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED

Receives supervision from supervisory or management staff in Recreation department.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties listed below are illustrative only and are not meant to be a full and exhaustive listing of all of the duties and responsibilities of the position.

• Assists in planning, organizing, and leading recreation activities, which may include summer camp activities, pre-school activities, sports activities, and other events; participates in the development of activities to fit the abilities and interest of the participants;
• Follows and implements assigned curriculum including teaching, overseeing, and/or coaching activities, which may include arts and crafts, group games, and sports; maintains group and individual discipline and code of conduct;
• Facilitates safe and positive recreation experiences; ensures a safe environment; assesses and minimizes risks; assesses and responds to potential injuries and prepares incident reports;
• Keeps records related to assigned function, which may include attendance, participation, progress, etc.;
• Assists with special events, including setup and break down, staffing, etc.;
• Organizes, inventories, and maintains necessary facilities and materials;
• Provides quality customer service to all encountered during the course of work, including instructors, participants, renters, and parents/guardians; registers participants for programs and events; communicates effectively and professionally to parents/guardians of program participants;
• Opens, closes, and secures recreation facilities, as needed;
• Performs a variety of clerical support and receptionist duties;
• Operates a computer and learns and uses software in the course of business, including recreation specific software;
• May be assigned to provide transportation and supervision to program participants, including field trips and special events;
• May be assigned to perform basic money-handling and accounting tasks, such as collecting, logging, and managing payments and refunds;

• May be assigned to perform general maintenance work on facilities, including garbage removal, vacuuming, washing tables, cleaning restrooms, and other similar tasks to ensure facilities remain clean and operational;
• May be assigned to enter classes into database each season and help edit activity guide for the printers;
• May be assigned to purchase supplies for recreation programs; and
• Performs related duties as assigned.

JOB-RELATED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in organizing, conducting, and supervising recreational activities; recreation development, organization, and planning; operation of a recreation facility; City policies and procedures; record keeping techniques; cash handling techniques; basic first aid and safety practices and procedures; customer service principles; recreation activities and services; basic event management and principles; effective leadership and standard safety rules and practices; how to deliver effective recreation services; common crafts, sports, games, and recreation activities appropriate for all ages; basic youth development principles; computer skills to include Microsoft Office.

Ability to: Implement and organize recreation program elements; conduct daily activities of assigned recreation program or function; work independently; prioritize and handle multiple program tasks; think and act quickly in emergencies; judge situations and people accurately; understand and carry out oral and written directions; establish and maintain effective and cooperative relationships with subordinates, peers, supervisors, and the public; communicate to customers clearly and understandably; use basic math skills; operate office equipment including computers, scanners, calculators, printers, and copiers; perform work in a safe manner; perform the physical duties of the job.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING GUIDELINES

Education: A minimum of current enrollment in high school, with minimum age of 15 at time of appointment.  Must possess a work-permit if required by law.

Experience: No previous work experience is required. Depending on area of assignment, previous experience participating in or assisting with the activity and/or sport is desirable.

Licenses: Depending on area of assignment a valid, Class C California Driver’s license may be required. Possession of or ability to obtain a first aid certificate. Possession of or ability to obtain a CPR certification. Ability to obtain Mandated Reporter Training Certification may be required.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Vision adequate to perform assigned tasks; speak clearly; ability to bend, stoop, or crouch; physical stamina to complete assigned tasks; ability to work off-hours, shifts, or events as required; strength to lift and carry materials weighing up to 20 pounds; and the ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather and temperature conditions.

DEFINITION

Under general supervision, assists with and performs a variety of activities in support of recreation programs, facilities, and activities; may be assigned to assist with one or more areas, including, but not limited to, summer camp programs, facility support, coaching, administrative support, and/or pre-school programs; performs related duties as assigned.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

Recreation Leader II is the journey-level classification in the Recreation Leader class series. Recreation Leader II is distinguished from Recreation Leader III in that Recreation Leader III incumbents are able to work independently and may assist with program development.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED

Receives general supervision from supervisory or management staff in Recreation department.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties listed below are illustrative only and are not meant to be a full and exhaustive listing of all of the duties and responsibilities of the position.

• Participates in planning, organizing, and leading recreation activities, which may include summer camp activities, pre-school activities, sports activities, and other events; participates in the development of activities to fit the abilities and interest of the participants;
• Follows and implements assigned curriculum, including teaching, overseeing, and/or coaching activities, which may include arts and crafts, group games, and sports; maintains group and individual discipline and code of conduct;
• Facilitates safe and positive recreation experiences; ensures a safe environment; assesses and minimizes risks; assesses and responds to potential injuries and prepares incident reports;
• Keeps records related to assigned function, which may include attendance, participation, progress, etc.;
• Assists with special events, including setup and break down, staffing, etc.;
• Organizes, inventories, and maintains necessary facilities and materials;
• Provides quality customer service to all encountered during the course of work, including instructors, participants, renters, and parents/guardians; registers participants for programs and events; communicates effectively and professionally to parents/guardians of program participants;
• Opens, closes, and secures recreation facilities, as needed;
• Performs a variety of clerical support and receptionist duties;
• Operates a computer and learns and uses software in the course of business, including recreation specific software;
• May be assigned to provide transportation and supervision to program participants, including field trips and special events;
• May be assigned to perform basic money-handling and accounting tasks, such as collecting, logging, and managing payments and refunds;
• May be assigned to perform general maintenance work on facilities, including garbage removal, vacuuming, washing tables, cleaning restrooms, and other similar tasks to ensure facilities remain

clean and operational;

• May be assigned to enter classes into database each season and help edit activity guide for the printers;
• May be assigned to purchase supplies for recreation programs; and
• Performs related duties as assigned.

JOB-RELATED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in organizing, conducting, and supervising recreational activities; recreation development, organization, and planning; operation of a recreation facility; City policies and procedures; record keeping techniques; cash handling techniques; basic first aid and safety practices and procedures; customer service principles; recreation activities and services; basic event management and principals; effective leadership and standard safety rules and practices; how to deliver effective recreation services; common crafts, sports, games and recreation activities appropriate for all ages; basic youth development principles; computer skills to include Microsoft Office.

Ability to: Implement and organize recreation program elements; conduct daily activities of assigned recreation program or function; work independently; prioritize and handle multiple program tasks; think and act quickly in emergencies; judge situations and people accurately; understand and carry out oral and written directions; establish and maintain effective and cooperative relationships with subordinates, peers, supervisors, and the public; communicate to customers clearly and understandably; use basic math skills; operate office equipment including computers, scanners, calculators, printers, and copiers; perform work in a safe manner; perform the physical duties of the job.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING GUIDELINES

Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. A typical way would be:

Education: A minimum of current enrollment in high school, with minimum age of 16 at time of appointment. Must possess a work-permit if required by law.

Experience: Equivalent to three (3) months of full-time experience (approximately 500 hours) of volunteer or paid work experience in recreation programs or equivalent. Depending on area of assignment, previous knowledge of and experience participating in the activity and/or sport is desirable.

Licenses: Depending on area of assignment, a valid, Class C California Driver’s license may be required. Possession of or ability to obtain a first aid certificate. Possession of or ability to obtain a CPR certification. Completion of Mandated Reporter Training Certification may be required.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Vision adequate to perform assigned tasks; speak clearly; ability to bend, stoop, or crouch; physical stamina to complete assigned tasks; ability to work off-hours, shifts, or events as required; strength to lift and carry materials weighing up to 20 pounds; and the ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather and temperature conditions.

DEFINITION

Under general supervision, performs a variety of activities in support of recreation programs, facilities, and activities; may be assigned to work in one or more areas, including, but not limited to, summer camp programs, facility support, coaching, administrative support, and/or pre-school programs; may assist with program development; and performs related duties as assigned.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

Recreation Leader III is the advanced journey-level classification in the Recreation Leader class series. Recreation Leader III is distinguished from Recreation Leader II in that Recreation Leader III incumbents are able to work independently and may assist with program development and training of lower-level Recreation Leaders.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED

Receives general supervision from supervisory or management staff in Recreation department. May provide training to lower-level Recreation Leader staff.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties listed below are illustrative only and are not meant to be a full and exhaustive listing of all of the duties and responsibilities of the position.

• Participates in planning, organizing, and leading recreation activities, which may include summer camp activities, pre-school activities, sports activities, and other events; participates in the development of activities to fit the abilities and interest of the participants;
• Follows and implements assigned curriculum, including teaching, overseeing, and/or coaching activities, which may include arts and crafts, group games, and sports; maintains group and individual discipline and code of conduct;
• Participates in program development as assigned;
• Provides training to lower-level staff as assigned;
• Facilitates safe and positive recreation experiences; ensures a safe environment; assesses and minimizes risks; assesses and responds to potential injuries and prepares incident reports;
• Keeps records related to assigned function, which may include attendance, participation, progress, etc.;
• Assists with special events, including setup and break down, staffing, etc.;
• Organizes, inventories, and maintains necessary facilities and materials;
• Provides quality customer service to all encountered during the course of work, including instructors, participants, renters, and parents/guardians; registers participants for programs and events; communicate effectively and professionally to parents/guardians of program participants;
• Opens, closes, and secures recreation facilities, as needed;
• Performs a variety of clerical support and receptionist duties;
• Operates a computer and learns and uses software in the course of business, including recreation specific software.

• May be assigned to provide transportation and supervision to program participants, including field trips and special events;
• May be assigned to perform basic money-handling and accounting tasks, such as collecting, logging, and managing payments and refunds;
• May be assigned to perform general maintenance work on facilities, including garbage removal, vacuuming, washing tables, cleaning restrooms, and other similar tasks to ensure facilities remain clean and operational;
• May be assigned to enter classes into database each season and help edit activity guide for the printers;
• May be assigned to purchase supplies for recreation programs; and
• Performs related duties as assigned.

JOB-RELATED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in organizing, conducting, and supervising recreational activities; recreation development, organization, and planning; operation of a recreation facility; City policies and procedures; record keeping techniques; cash handling techniques; basic first aid and safety practices and procedures; customer service principles; recreation activities and services; basic event management and principals; effective leadership and standard safety rules and practices; how to deliver effective recreation services; common crafts, sports, games, and recreation activities appropriate for all ages; basic youth development principles; computer skills to include Microsoft Office; problem-solving techniques.

Ability to: Implement and organize recreation program elements; conduct daily activities of assigned recreation program or function; work independently; prioritize and handle multiple program tasks; think and act quickly in emergencies; judge situations and people accurately; effectively problem-solve; develop and propose solutions to challenges; understand and carry out oral and written directions; ensure others follow oral and written directions, as assigned; establish and maintain effective and cooperative relationships with subordinates, peers, supervisors, and the public; communicate to customers clearly and understandably; use basic math skills; operate office equipment including computers, scanners, calculators, printers, and copiers; perform work in a safe manner; perform the physical duties of the job.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING GUIDELINES

Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. A typical way would be:

Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12) grade.

Experience: Equivalent to six (6) months full-time experience (approximately 1000 hours) of volunteer or paid work experience equivalent to a Recreation Leader II with the City of Millbrae. Depending on area of assignment, previous knowledge of and experience participating in the activity and/or sport is desirable.

Licenses: Depending on area of assignment, a valid, Class C California Driver’s license may be required. Possession of or ability to obtain a first aid certificate. Possession of or ability to obtain a CPR certification. Completion of Mandated Reporter Training Certification may be required.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Vision adequate to perform assigned tasks; speak clearly; ability to bend, stoop, or crouch; physical stamina to complete assigned tasks; ability to work off-hours, shifts, or events as required; strength to lift and carry materials weighing up to 20 pounds; and the ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather and temperature conditions.

POSITION:  Recreation Leader II/III

DEPARTMENT:  Parks and Recreation / Recreation Division

SHIFTS AVAILABLE:  Hours vary, but typical hours are 7:00 am – 1:00 pm and 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm

SALARY: Recreation Leader II: $16.20 - $19.69 per hour; Recreation Leader III: $17.57 - $21.36 per hour. 

CONTACT(S): 

Laura Armanino
(650) 875-6900  
laura.armanino@ssf.net

Kim Morrison
Kimberly.morrison@ssf.net

The City of South San Francisco is a General Law city with a population of 68,000 residents that grows to 110,000 during business hours. South San Francisco is strategically located on the west shore of the San Francisco Bay, in northern San Mateo County, 10 miles south of San Francisco. This City is also located along the Bay Area's main transportation routes, included 101, 280, Caltrain, BART, San Francisco Bay Ferry, and the San Francisco International Airport.

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

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

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

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

IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Assist in developing and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum for children
• Implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of the children in the program
• Ensure children are supervised at all times
• Ensure equipment and the facility are clean, well maintained and safe at all times
• Provide various experiences and activities for children
• Build children’s esteem
• Establish routines and provide positive guidance/discipline
• Provide a safe and secure environment for children
• Integrate children with special needs in a positive and respectful manner
• Follow all health and safety procedures as designated by the City of South San Francisco regulations and Community Care Licensing Title 22 regulations as well as State Regulations for Grant Funded Programs
• Maintains excellent communication and customer service skills

POSITION:  Recreation Leader II/III

DEPARTMENT:  Parks and Recreation / Recreation Division

SHIFTS AVAILABLE:  Hours vary, but typical hours are 7:00 am – 1:00 pm and 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm

SALARY: Recreation Leader II: $16.20 - $19.69 per hour; Recreation Leader III: $17.57 - $21.36 per hour. 

CONTACT(S): 

Laura Armanino
(650) 875-6900  
laura.armanino@ssf.net

Kim Morrison
Kimberly.morrison@ssf.net

The City of South San Francisco is a General Law city with a population of 68,000 residents that grows to 110,000 during business hours. South San Francisco is strategically located on the west shore of the San Francisco Bay, in northern San Mateo County, 10 miles south of San Francisco. This City is also located along the Bay Area's main transportation routes, included 101, 280, Caltrain, BART, San Francisco Bay Ferry, and the San Francisco International Airport.

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

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

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

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

IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Assist in developing and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum for children
• Implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of the children in the program
• Ensure children are supervised at all times
• Ensure equipment and the facility are clean, well maintained and safe at all times
• Provide various experiences and activities for children
• Build children’s esteem
• Establish routines and provide positive guidance/discipline
• Provide a safe and secure environment for children
• Integrate children with special needs in a positive and respectful manner
• Follow all health and safety procedures as designated by the City of South San Francisco regulations and Community Care Licensing Title 22 regulations as well as State Regulations for Grant Funded Programs
• Maintains excellent communication and customer service skills

Date Posted:           February 3, 2020

Classification:          BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION SPECIALIST
                                   Open recruitment

Work Schedule:       7.5 hours per day (8:00AM – 3:30PM);
                                      5 days per week (Monday – Friday);
                                    10 months per year

Salary Range:            Step A            Step B            Step C            Step D            Step E
(hourly)                    starting            6 mos           18 mos           30 mos          42 mos
                                   $45.82           $48.11            $50.52            $53.04           $55.69

Benefits:  Total Compensation Package:  Placement on salary schedule.  If a medical plan is selected, the employee will receive a contribution of $1,075.00/month toward the selected medical plan (through CalPERS), Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  The employee pays the balance of their health premiums from their gross earnings on a pre-tax basis.  If a medical plan is not selected, employees will receive a contribution of $275.00/month toward single coverage for Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  A vision plan (VSP) is also available.  Employees pay the worker contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS).

Current Vacancy:     Student Services Division; Special Education Department; K-12 Services;
                                    1290 Commodore Drive West; San Bruno, CA  94066

Application Deadline:          Open Until Filled

Job Summary:  Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, collaborate with classroom teachers and support staff to conduct behavioral assessments; design, implement and evaluate effectiveness of evidence based behavior support plans, including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services, when appropriate, for identified students with autism and other behavioral challenges; provide training, support and assistance to staff and parents; create and implement staff development activities; consult with teachers, support staff and parents concerning each child’s behavioral strengths, needs, and progress.

Essential Job Functions:              

• Provide training, support and assistance to educational team and families to enhance understanding of student behavior, evidence based behavior support strategies, progress monitoring strategies, and ABA services; develop and implement professional development opportunities to enhance the behavior intervention skills of staff; assist in assuring that behavioral strategies, including ABA services when appropriate, follow established best practices, guidelines, standards, requirements, laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures
• Provide direct behavioral intervention to students; provide consultation and training in behavioral strategies including ABA practices; monitor student response to interventions and adapt intervention strategies as needed; conduct student observations as needed
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and support staff to conduct behavioral assessments; design, implement and evaluate effectiveness of evidence-based behavior support plans, including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services, when appropriate, for identified students with autism and other behavioral challenges
• Train and provide guidance to assigned classified personnel to support implementation of student behavior plans; provide modeling, consultation, and coaching to para-professionals to promote fidelity of implementation of behavior plans
• Conduct functional behavioral assessments and utilize assessment data to support development of behavior intervention plans
• Communicate and confer with administrators, staff and parents to coordinate intervention activities, exchange information and resolve behavioral issues interfering with student success in the school setting
• Consult with teachers regarding the modification of classroom environments as needed
• Prepare and maintain a variety of comprehensive reports, records and files related to assigned activities; compile, prepare, and analyze statistical data
• Attend and conduct a variety of meetings and conferences related to assigned students and activities; participate in IFSP/IEP meetings, mediations and fair hearings; collaborate on IFSP/IEP goals
• Maintain current knowledge of applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures related to assigned activities
• Operate a variety of office equipment including a computer and assigned software; drive a vehicle to various sites to conduct work

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

EDUCATION:  Master's Degree in Education, Psychology, Behavioral Studies, Sociology or a related field

EXPERIENCE:  Two (2) years of experience designing and implementing positive behavioral intervention plans for students diagnosed with autism or other behavioral challenges desired

LICENSES:    > Board Certified Behavior Analyst (B.C.B.A.) certification
                      > Possession of/or ability to attain a valid California Driver’s License

Specialized Skills and Knowledge:     

• Knowledge of theory and techniques of Applied Behavior Analysis
• Ability to design, write, and support implementation of effective behavior support plans, including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programming, utilizing data collection, service development, monitoring, and report writing
• Knowledge of current methodologies, communication systems and intensive data driven programs related to students with autism
• Ability to understand and relate to children with special needs
• Knowledge of positive behavioral intervention techniques
• Knowledge of trauma informed instructional practices
• Ability to share and demonstrate knowledge of behavioral analysis, trauma informed practice, positive discipline
• Knowledge of functional behavior assessment
• Ability to conduct comprehensive behavior assessments, including Functional Behavior Assessments, techniques, and evidence based behavior strategies, when appropriate
• Knowledge of instructional methods and techniques
• Knowledge of developmentally appropriate educational goals and objectives
• Knowledge of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), and Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs)
• Ability to provide training and consultation to staff and parents
• Ability to plan and implement quality in-service programs for classroom teachers and staff
• Ability to analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action
• Knowledge of applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures
• Ability to interpret, apply and explain applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures
• Knowledge of interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
• Knowledge of oral and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Knowledge of operation of a variety of office equipment including a computer and assigned software
• Ability to operate a variety of office equipment including a computer and assigned software
• Ability to prepare and maintain a variety of comprehensive reports, records and files
• Ability to plan and organize work
• Ability to meet schedules and timelines
• Ability to work independently with little direction

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

• Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person and on the telephone
• Seeing to read a variety of materials
• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time
• Strength to lift and carry up to 30 pounds
• Bending at the waist, kneeling, or crouching to assist students
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard

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

1.  A scored rating by a screening panel of application materials, including supplemental questionnaire, for education, training, experience, completeness, and accuracy
2.  An oral board examination

Only the highest qualified candidates will be invited to attend the examinations.
Applicants will be notified of screening and examination results by e-mail or letter.

Personnel Commission

101 Twin Dolphin Drive

Redwood City, CA  94065

650-802-5300

classifiedjobs@smcoe.org

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

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

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

The Menlo Park Fire Protection District invites you to apply for the position of Information Technology Support Assistant (Public Service Assistant I/II).  This is a part-time, temporary position for the technically oriented person that requires flexible hours.  It is an ideal opportunity for a MIS, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science major, college graduate or for those who are computer literate and would like to develop skills and gain hands-on experience in website management and help-desk and desktop support. This position reports to the IT Manager.

Job Summary

Perform all aspects of support related to the day to day computing needs for District employees. Provide support via phone, e-mail and Intranet as well as perform problem determination at the users’ workstations throughout the District.
 

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve desktop computer problems and requests from users in a timely manner. Provide assistance via phone, e-mail, remote access, and onsite support; escalating more complex requests to senior staff members. Log requests into the help system
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot hardware, including desktops, laptops, peripherals, network equipment
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot software packages, including operating systems, desktop software and custom applications
• Conduct internal software upgrades
• Maintain inventory and prep hardware for recycling. Assist in creating documentation and training manuals.
• Data Entry. Input and Quality Control Index customize forms to database
• Train end-users in operating systems, application programs, and basic computer functionality.
• Special Projects assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Attention to detail
• Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action.
• Ability to maintain calm demeanor under customer deadline pressures
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Strong initiative, self-motivation, and ability to complete tasks on time
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team environment
• Working knowledge of  Windows 10 / OS X Desktop Operating Systems
• Working Knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite / Office 365
• Working knowledge of IOS operating system for tablets and phones
• Familiarity of Desktop and Laptop hardware components
• Familiarity with basic IT concepts

Additional Qualifications

• Working towards a Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information System Technology or related degree
• Knowledge of network protocols and topology a plus
• Preferred A+ Certification and/or Network+ Certification
• Knowledge of imaging software a plus

Selection Process

Applications are accepted until filled.  Interested candidates are encouraged to apply early.   Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the process.  Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee continuation in the process.