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The Planning, Building and Code Enforcement Department implemented an Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) Program. Accessory dwelling units — also called ADUs, secondary units, or granny flats — are small living units, including a kitchen and bathroom, on a property that has one single-family home. 

The Planning, Building and Code Enforcement Department is currently recruiting candidates for an Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) Ally (Analyst I/II) position in the Permit Center within the Building Division. This is a temporary position through June 30, 2020 and it is anticipated the department will extend the position to keep with service required on an on-going basis.

The ADU Ally will help promote the ADU program to residents and help customers throughout the process to make it as seamless as possible. The ADU Ally will serve as the City’s point of contact to support ADU outreach, upfront information and facilitation through ADU Permit application, plan review and construction processes.

The ADU Ally will also play a key role in the following ADU related

activities:

- Help customers learn about the newly launched Development Service Partners share ADU website (sanjoseca.gov/adus) that provide customers with a single source of information with a universal checklist with all Departments’ requirements.

- Contribute to the maintenance and accuracy of the Development Service Partners share ADU website (sanjoseca.gov/adus).

- Staff “ADU Tuesdays” pilot that was successfully launched on August 6th with dedicated ADU Express Appointments and a prioritized lane for ADU application submissions.

- Assist with the implementation of the council directed “ABC” checklist to support the triage of applications into different permit paths based the criteria an ADU meets and the variances the project requires.

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.

THE COMMUNITY AND CITY GOVERNMENT:  Sausalito is a beautiful, San Francisco Bay front 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.  Sausalito is a General Law City incorporated in 1893 and has a City Council/City Manager form of government.  The City provides a full range of services including Administration, Finance, Police, Public Works, Parks and Recreation, and Community Development.  The City Council and staff value positive relationships with the residents, businesses, visitors and outside agencies.

THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT:  The Parks and Recreation Director heads up a staff that includes three full-time Supervisors, three Landscapers, two custodians, a full-time Administrative Aide and a number of part-time Recreation Leaders and volunteers.  A dedicated and energetic Parks and Recreation Commission assists the staff in successfully planning and carrying out a number of year-round special events and programs, in coordinating a varied offering of classes and sports activities, and in spearheading improvement and beautification projects for City parks and public facilities.

The Recreation Supervisor, under direction of the Parks and Recreation Director, plans, organizes, hires contractors and part time staff, and promotes and supervises programs, classes, and events for groups from tots to seniors. The Supervisor will also play a key role in the planning and production of the City’s many annual special events that have become fond traditions in this small city.

The successful candidate must have several years of experience working in recreation programs that have included a variety of age groups and interests.  ONLY APPLICANTS WITH SUCH EXPERIENCE SHOULD APPLY.  Applicants must also have skills for positive interaction with community individuals and groups; display creativity; demonstrate good marketing skills; be capable of participating in community outreach to ensure the success of Department programs; be a team player in a small department and not afraid to “roll up your sleeves” to pitch in on a variety of tasks.  Above all, the incumbent to this position must show his/her enthusiasm about recreation programs and events!

QUALIFICATIONS

Required and Preferred:   

• Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in recreation administration, public or business administration, or a related field and three (3)  years of responsible recreational programming experience gained from performing increasingly responsible activities in recreation, scheduling, event planning, community outreach and supervising recreation aides and leaders as well as volunteers
• Possession of a valid California Driver’s License by time of appointment.
• Prefer a Possession of a CDL with the ability to obtain a Class B California Driver’s License with Passenger Endorsement within one year of hiring.
• Prefer a Possession of or ability to obtain CPR and First Aid Certificates

Desired:  

• Knowledge of theories, practices, principles and programs common to the field of recreation, special events, and leisure services
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of program administration including budgeting, purchasing and personnel management
• Willingness to be flexible with work schedule for occasional evenings, weekends and holidays when special events are occurring; work schedule will be correspondingly altered to compensate for time spent outside regular hours.

Typical duties include: 

• Develop, administrate and evaluate a wide range of recreation programs including contract classes, senior programs, and camps.
• Hire, coordinate, and evaluate contract class instructors and part time staff.
• Interact with local schools, neighboring recreation departments and members of the Sausalito community in promoting programs.
• Administer the budgets for assigned programs and order necessary equipment and supplies
• Prepare promotional materials, fliers, brochures and press releases as well as Social Media posts
• Publish quarterly “Sausalito and its Community Magazine.  Responsibilities include gathering content, writing program descriptions and articles, and editing.
• Technical application of program registration and facility booking software, accounting procedures, website updates
• Monitor trends in recreation programming, community needs and other factors in program planning
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job:  moving, lifting, setting up and taking down tables and chairs, loading equipment onto and off of trucks, tents, supplies and other equipment.

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Under general direction, the Program Administrator (Contracts Supervisor) plans, organizes, supervises, and coordinates the procurement by contract of professional consultant services (architectural-engineering "A/E" and non-A/E consultants) and specialized District activities, and coordinates and oversees contract administration activities.  The incumbent works on contracts that are highly complex and sensitive in nature, where substantial judgment and initiative are essential in making recommendations and resolving problems. This is a management and leadership position with oversight of a team of contract professionals. This position reports to the Manager of the Purchasing and Consultant Contracts Unit.

Closing Date for Applications: Open Until Filled

For detailed information regarding requirements and qualifications for this opening and to apply online, please see the job posting by clicking on the following link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/scvw

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Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is seeking to add a talented Business Diversity Program Manager to our team.

Under direction, the Business Diversity Program Manager plans, directs, manages, and administers VTA's business diversity programs, including the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), Small Business Enterprise (SBE), Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE), Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE), and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Business Enterprise (LGBTBE) Programs.

The Business Diversity Program Manager is a single position class that manages the work of professional level analytical staff in addition to performing complex and responsible duties. This classification works with a high degree of independence and is expected to carry out the necessary day to day activities without direction, except as new or unusual circumstances require. The incumbent serves as a subject expert on DBE, SBE, MWBE, DVBE, LGBTBE, and related programs, providing direction, assistance, and input on program policies and procedures, and serves as VTA's liaison to a variety of individuals and organizations regarding the DBE, SBE, MWBE, DVBE, LGBTBE, and related programs.

Minimum Qualifications:

Development of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is typically obtained through a combination of training, education, and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a four-year degree in public or business administration, or a related field, and four years of increasingly responsible experience performing DBE-related work for a public or private sector organization, with at least two years at the level of Management Analyst or equivalent. Experience in a lead or supervisory capacity is desirable.

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Are you a motivated, energetic, and creative individual interested in working for an organization making a difference for the people in your community? Are you interested in joining an agency developing cutting edge affordable housing policies and programs? The award-winning Santa Clara County Housing Authority (SCCHA) is seeking talented individuals to join us in making a difference with the people in our community. As one of the largest providers of affordable housing in the Bay Area, and a designated Moving To Work (MTW) agency, SCCHA is an independent local government agency that administers the federal Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program for approximately 19,000 households and manages more than 2,600 units of affordable housing in Santa Clara County.

SCCHA was designated a MTW agency in 2008, a distinction granted to less than 1% of the nation’s housing authorities. Since then, we have been creating innovative ways to increase housing options and self-sufficiency for Santa Clara County’s low-income residents while streamlining the administration of our housing programs. The agency’s Policy Team, led by the Housing Policy Manager, is responsible for conducting research and for the design and testing of innovative, locally-designed strategies for providing low-income individuals and families with affordable housing and new paths to independence.

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