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The City of Livermore is accepting applications for the position of Administrative Assistant (to the Police Chief).  If you possess the described requirements and would like to work for this amazing organization, submit your online application at cityoflivermore.net/jobs by 5 p.m. on Friday, February 12, 2021.

 

THE POSITION

The City of Livermore has an exciting employment opportunity to fill an Administrative Assistant vacancy in the Livermore Police Department.  This classification is the highest level of our administrative support series.  Under general supervision, the incumbent will perform difficult and responsible para-professional level duties including financial and administrative work in support of the Police Chief and Police Department; research and analyze data; prepare technical and administrative reports; and perform other duties as assigned.

 

Examples of Duties:

• Coordinate, prepare, and maintain routine to highly sensitive departmental financial, budgetary, and administrative records;
• Coordinate projects and programs, and data gathering and analysis on a continuous or special project basis;
• Assist the Police Chief with a variety of administrative tasks and represent the office of the Police Chief with coordination of meetings, calendaring, and screening and responding to phone calls, mail, and public requests;
• Interact with a variety of individuals including law enforcement personnel, local, state, and federal government officials, the public, and employees; and
• Prepare and/or recommend process improvement on a variety of issues and documents.

 

ACCOUNTING & GENERAL SERVICES SPECIALIST II/III
CLOSE DATE: Friday, February 5th, 2021

SALARY RANGE:
II  – $17.55 - $21.34 Per Hour
III – $19.39 - $23.57 Per Hour   
(New employees should anticipate being hired at the beginning of the salary range.)

FINAL FILING DATE:
A complete application packet must be received in the Glenn County Personnel Department by 5:00 P.M., Friday, February 5th, 2021
 

THE POSITION
The Accounting & General Services Specialist II/III position at the Glenn County General Services Division performs a variety of administrative duties in support of one or more functional areas; coordinates technical administrative activities including facility/fleet maintenance, office moves/setups including telecommunications and information technology changes, safety and incident report and storekeeping/records management,  fiscal and accounting; department administrative or department projects, or programs that require knowledge of the terminology, procedures, and practices for the assigned functional area; and performs related work as assigned. The Accounting & General Services Specialist III is the advanced journey level classification within series which performs the most complex and responsible support duties and may perform supervisory duties as required over lower level technical and clerical staff and reports to a Supervisor. This classification differs from the level II which is the journey level in the series and do not provide supervision or handle highly complex administrative support duties.  This position is scheduled for forty (40) hours per week. This recruitment may be used to establish a list to fill future vacancies for the next six (6) months.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Experience:        II – One (1) year of full-time experience performing the duties of an Accounting & General Services Specialist I in the County of Glenn. OR Three (3) years of full-time experience performing advanced journey-level clerical, secretarial, or administrative support work.  III - Two (2) years of full-time experience performing the duties of an Accounting & General Services Specialist II in the County of Glenn OR Four (4) years of full-time experience performing advanced journey-level increasingly responsible clerical, secretarial, or administrative support work.

Training:        II/III - Equivalent of two years (60 semester or 90 quarter units) of coursework in business administration, public administration, personnel, statistics, economics, accounting, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university.

 

All applicants are encouraged to review a detailed job description available at http://www.countyofglenn.net/dept/personnel/job-opportunities/job-descriptions and apply only if they clearly meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.

 

APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS/INFORMATION - A COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKET MUST INCLUDE:
*     A Glenn County Employment Application        *    Résumé
*     Transcripts and/or Certificates                        *    Cover Letter

It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received at the Glenn County Personnel Office by 5:00 P.M., Friday, February 05, 2021.
GLENN COUNTY EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION:  Application forms must be filled out completely; please do not include “refer to resume” on the application. All statements made on the application are subject to investigation and verification. A separate application must be filed for each position.
Application forms may be completed on CalOpps.org or obtained from and returned to:
GLENN COUNTY PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT
525 W. Sycamore Street, Willows, CA  95988
Telephone (530) 934-6451 – Fax (530) 934-6452
TDD – No Voice (530) 934-6444
Website: www.countyofglenn.net

TRAVEL AND RELATED EXPENSES: Glenn County does not reimburse applicants for any travel or related expenses incurred in connection with applying for employment.
VETERAN’S PREFERENCE POINTS: Applicants wishing to claim veterans' preference points for an open, non-promotional examination must attach a copy of their DD2l4 to their application at the time of submission. Submissions after the final filing date will not be accepted.
MEDICAL EXAMINATION: Applicants may be required to pass a medical examination and fingerprinting as a condition of employment or promotion. Medical exams may include a fitness exam and a drug & alcohol screen.
LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver’s license. See Training and Experience for any additional required license or certification.
DEGREE OR CERTIFICATIONS: Copies of all required degrees and/or certifications, as outlined in the job description, must be provided.  Please include copies of all required educational degrees beyond high school and special requirement documents such as certificates, licensures, etc. in your job application packet if applicable.
SELECTION PROCESS:  The selection process may consist of an application evaluation, oral examination, written exam and fingerprinting process if applicable. The most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview wherein their qualifications for this position will be reviewed in more detail. Additional testing may be applicable. If you are selected for an interview, you will automatically be contacted.
Eligible lists are used for Full-Time (40 hrs./wk. with benefits), Part-Time (20-39 hrs./wk. with benefits), and Public Service employee (PSE) temporary (limited benefits).
 

ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES SPECIALIST III

CLOSE DATE: Friday, February 5th, 2021

SALARY RANGE:
$19.39-$23.57  Per Hour   

FINAL FILING DATE:
A complete application packet must be received in the Glenn County Personnel Department by 5:00 P.M., Friday, February 5th, 2021
 

THE POSITION

The Accounting and General Services Specialist III position at the Glenn County Community Action Department performs a variety of administrative duties in support of one or more of the following functional areas; fiscal and accounting; department administrative or department projects, or programs that require knowledge of the terminology, procedures, and practices for the assigned functional area; and performs related work as assigned. The Accounting and General Services Specialist III is the advanced journey level classification within series which performs the most complex and responsible support duties and may perform supervisory duties as required over lower level technical and clerical staff and reports to a Supervisor. This position is scheduled for forty (40) hours per week and is located in the administration and fiscal units of the department. This recruitment may be used to establish a list to fill future vacancies for the next twelve (12) months.

 

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Experience:        

Two (2) years of full time experience performing the duties of an Accounting and General Services Specialist II in the County of Glenn.

OR

Four (4) years of full-time experience performing advanced journey-level increasingly responsible clerical, secretarial, or administrative support work.

Training:        

Equivalent of two years (60 semester or 90 quarter units) of coursework in business administration, public administration, personnel, statistics, economics, accounting, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university.

All applicants are encouraged to review a detailed job description available at http://www.countyofglenn.net/dept/personnel/job-opportunities/job-descriptions and apply only if they clearly meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.

 

APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS/INFORMATION - A COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKET MUST INCLUDE:
*     A Glenn County Employment Application        *    Résumé
*     Transcripts and/or Certificates                        *    Cover Letter

It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received at the Glenn County Personnel Office by 5:00 P.M., Friday, February 5th, 2021.
GLENN COUNTY EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION:  Application forms must be filled out completely; please do not include “refer to resume” on the application. All statements made on the application are subject to investigation and verification. A separate application must be filed for each position.
Application forms may be completed on CalOpps.org or obtained from and returned to:
GLENN COUNTY PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT
525 W. Sycamore Street, Willows, CA  95988
Telephone (530) 934-6451 – Fax (530) 934-6452
TDD – No Voice (530) 934-6444
Website: www.countyofglenn.net

RESIDENCE REQUIREMENTS: There is no residence requirement except certain positions may require the employee to reside within a reasonable commuting distance.
TRAVEL AND RELATED EXPENSES: Glenn County does not reimburse applicants for any travel or related expenses incurred in connection with applying for employment.
VETERAN’S PREFERENCE POINTS: Applicants wishing to claim veterans' preference points for an open, non-promotional examination must attach a copy of their DD2l4 to their application at the time of submission. Submissions after the final filing date will not be accepted.
MEDICAL EXAMINATION: Applicants may be required to pass a medical examination and fingerprinting as a condition of employment or promotion. Medical exams may include a fitness exam and a drug & alcohol screen.
LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver’s license. See Training and Experience for any additional required license or certification.
DEGREE OR CERTIFICATIONS: Copies of all required degrees and/or certifications, as outlined in the job description, must be provided.  Please include copies of all required educational degrees beyond high school and special requirement documents such as certificates, licensures, etc. in your job application packet.
SELECTION PROCESS:  The selection process may consist of an application evaluation, oral examination, written exam and fingerprinting process. The most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview wherein their qualifications for this position will be reviewed in more detail. Additional testing may be applicable. If you are selected for an interview, you will automatically be contacted.
Eligible lists are used for Full-Time (40 hrs./wk. with benefits), Part-Time (20-39 hrs./wk. with benefits), and Public Service employee (PSE) temporary (limited benefits).

 

Incumbents will work a flexible schedule, with increased scheduling during peak workload periods, but less than 1,000 hours during the assignment through the fiscal year starting July 1st and ending June 30th.

 

JOB SUMMARY

Under direction this position provides pool supervision, performs rescues, and enforces safety rules and related duties as required. The Lifeguard is a part-time hourly position. This class receives assignments from and reports to the Supervisory Team; must be available to work evenings, weekends and holidays. Staff meetings are mandatory and held on Fridays at 10:00 am.

 

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES

• Administers first aid.
• Enforces pool regulations and policies.
• Assists in the maintenance of operational equipment.
• Maintains the pool area, deck and locker room for cleanliness and safety.
• Prevents accidents.
• Performs rescues.
• Provides customer service as needed.
• Must be available to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Other duties as assigned.

 

ABOUT THE CITY

San Dimas is located midway (about 27 miles) between Los Angeles and San Bernardino, at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. Excellent access to freeways offers a centralized location from which to enjoy Southern California’s many cultural and recreational activities.

San Dimas was incorporated in 1960 with a Council-Manager form of government. Its citizens receive a full range of services through the combined efforts of the City’s four departments (Administration, Parks & Recreation, Public Works and Development Services) and the contract services of Los Angeles County.

 

STATEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION

The City of San Dimas, California advises the public, employees and job applicants that it does not discriminate on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical handicap, medical condition, marital status, sex, age or any non-merit based factor in admission to, treatment of or employment in its programs and activities.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), The City of San Dimas will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. EOE (Equal Opportunity Employer)

DEFINITION:

Under direction, provides clerical and administrative support to a department head, division head, section supervisor and/or supervisory and professional staff within a variety of City departments. On occasion, work may involve confidential issues and thus needs to be handled accordingly. May also perform related work as assigned.  Incumbents in this classification perform administrative, technical and analytical duties within assigned program or functional area(s) of a City department.

 

CLASS CHARACTERISITICS:

This is the lead-level class in the Administrative Assistant series. Under general supervision, may provide lead direction and training to a small group of Administrative Assistants and Office Specialists; provides difficult and/or specialized office support to a designated department head, division head, section supervisor and/or supervisory and professional staff within a variety of City departments; and performs related work as assigned. This position is distinguished from the Administrative Assistant II class by the high degree of independence, level of responsibility, the greater complexity of assignments received, and its possible supervisory nature. Incumbents exercise a high degree of responsibility for administrative research and analysis and provide recommendations to department heads, section supervisors and/or supervisory and professional staff within a variety of City departments.

 

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (illustrative only):

• May provide lead direction, training and review of work of those in the Office Specialist and Administrative Assistant series.

 

• Coordinates purchasing and supply ordering activities; contacts vendors; obtains the best terms and prices; arranges for delivery; and processes paperwork for payment.

 

• Arranges for the maintenance and repair of facilities and equipment; follows up to ensure that repairs have been completed.

 

• Prepares policies and procedures for department use; disseminates such procedures and instructs others in their use.

 

• Coordinates the issuance of permits for use of various City facilities; may arrange for staff coverage for specified events.

 

• Interprets departmental and/or program rules, policies, and procedures for others; recommends improvements to policies and procedures.

 

• Prepares a variety of written reports and correspondence regarding department or program activities, policies, procedures and/or services; maintains records and files.

 

• May assist in the development and administration of the annual program and/or departmental budget; analyzes requests and prepares cost figures; determines the reason for variances.

 

• May provide general administrative support to departmental and/or program staff in such areas as payroll, contract administration, and production and distributions of written and promotional materials.

 

• May attend a variety of meetings with City staff, contractors, vendors, representatives of other governmental and/or regulatory agencies and the public, to identify, discuss and/or resolve problems.

 

• May attend and participate in professional group meetings to maintain knowledge of developing trends and/or innovations in assigned program area.

 

• Participates in various studies by collecting, monitoring, and analyzing data; performs analysis of issues affecting program; assists in developing recommendations, improvements, and/or modifications to policies and procedures to enhance program and administrative effectiveness.

 

• Assists in preparing requests for proposals and contractual agreements.

 

• Perform related duties as assigned.

 ACCOUNTING & GENERAL SERVICES SPECIALIST I/II – Mental Health

CLOSE DATE: Monday, January 25th, 2021

 

SALARY RANGE:

I - $15.90 - $19.33 Per Hour
II - $17.55 - $21.34  Per Hour
(New employees should anticipate being hired at the beginning of the salary range.)
 

FINAL FILING DATE:
A complete application packet must be received in the Glenn County Personnel Department by 5:00 P.M., Monday, January 25th, 2021

THE POSITION
The Accounting & General Services Specialist I/II position at the Glenn County Health & Human Services Agency, Mental Health Division, under general supervision is the journey level of the para-professional Accounting & General Services Specialist series.  Assignments are generally limited in scope, but are handled with less supervision and with more independence than the entry level classification.  This position may serve as a generalist, performing a wide variety of duties involving multiple administrative and customer service functions; department administration or projects, or programs that require knowledge of the terminology, procedures, and practices for the assigned functional area and performs related work as assigned. This position is scheduled for forty (40) hours per week. This recruitment may be used to establish a list to fill future vacancies for the next six (6) months.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

Experience:        

I - Two (2) years of full-time experience performing advanced journey-level clerical, secretarial, or administrative support work.  

II - One (1) year of full time experience performing the duties of a County Services Specialist I in the County of Glenn. OR Three (3) years of full-time experience performing advanced journey-level clerical, secretarial, or administrative support work. 

Training:       

I/II - Equivalent of two years (60 semester or 90 quarter units) of coursework in business administration, public administration, personnel, statistics, economics, accounting, or a closely relate field from an accredited college or university. OR Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, personnel, statistics, economics, accounting or a closely related field from an accredited college or university may substitute for two (2) years of required experience.

All applicants are encouraged to review a detailed job description available at http://www.countyofglenn.net/dept/personnel/job-opportunities/job-descriptions and apply only if they clearly meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.

 

APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS/INFORMATION - A COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKET MUST INCLUDE:
*     A Glenn County Employment Application        *    Résumé
*     Transcripts and/or Certificates                           *    Cover Letter

It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received at the Glenn County Personnel Office by 5:00 P.M., Monday, January 25th, 2021
GLENN COUNTY EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION:  Application forms must be filled out completely; please do not include “refer to resume” on the application. All statements made on the application are subject to investigation and verification. A separate application must be filed for each position.

Application forms may be completed on CalOpps.org or obtained from and returned to:
GLENN COUNTY PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT
525 W. Sycamore Street
Willows, CA  95988
Telephone (530) 934-6451 – Fax (530) 934-6452
TDD – No Voice (530) 934-6444
Website: www.countyofglenn.net

RESIDENCE REQUIREMENTS: There is no residence requirement except certain positions may require the employee to reside within a reasonable commuting distance.
TRAVEL AND RELATED EXPENSES: Glenn County does not reimburse applicants for any travel or related expenses incurred in connection with applying for employment.
MEDICAL EXAMINATION: Applicants may be required to pass a medical examination and fingerprinting as a condition of employment or promotion. Medical exams may include a fitness exam and a drug & alcohol screen.
LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver’s license. See Training and Experience for any additional required license or certification.
DEGREE OR CERTIFICATIONS: Copies of all required degrees and/or certifications, as outlined in the job description, must be provided.  Please include copies of all required educational degrees beyond high school and special requirement documents such as certificates, licensures, etc. in your job application packet.
SELECTION PROCESS:  The selection process may consist of an application evaluation, oral examination, written exam and fingerprinting process. The most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview wherein their qualifications for this position will be reviewed in more detail. Additional testing may be applicable. If you are selected for an interview, you will automatically be contacted.
Eligible lists are used for Full-Time (40 hrs./wk. with benefits), Part-Time (20-39 hrs./wk. with benefits), and Public Service employee (PSE) temporary (limited benefits).

PROCUREMENT CONTRACTS SPECIALIST
Salary Range: $35.21 - $42.80 / hour
$73,236.80 - $89,024.00 / year

Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.

DESCRIPTION:
Under the direction of the General Services Administrator, develops, performs, coordinates, and administers contracts for products and/or services within the Agency. Negotiates, extends, and renegotiates contracts as appropriate. Serves as a primary point of liaison with contractors, monitors existing contracts for compliance with terms and conditions in alignment with strategic goals of the Agency. Performs other duties as assigned.

Apply at: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=e207ab18-5f4c-46ab-8b82-cebcc7f7147a&ccId=19000101_000001&type=MP&lang=en_US

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
The Procurement Contracts Specialist must perform his/her duties in a manner that reflects positively on the Yuba Water Agency, is collaborative with various departments and other government agencies, supports a strong safety culture and meets the mission of the Agency including flood control, water supply, fishery enhancement, recreation and hydroelectric generation. Generally, completes all assignments independently, requiring only periodic direct supervision. 

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL 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.

• Directly responsible for preparation, review, negotiation, establish, and administration of contractual arrangements.
• Develops complex scopes of work, technical professional services agreements, reviews specifications, schedules, and budgets; provides complex solicitation support and writes the associated contracts for a range of projects.
• Serves as a liaison with contracting representatives to ensure compliance with contract specifications and resolves complex issues, such as terms, conditions and cost; and arbitrates claims or complaints occurring in performance of contracts.
• Analyzes and approves or rejects internal and/or contractor requests for deviations from contract specifications and delivery schedules.
• Analyzes price proposals, financial reports, and other data to determine reasonableness of prices; reviews and interprets contract provisions to achieve cost efficiencies and reductions where feasible.
• Assesses contractor service value and product/service reliability relative to cost; plans, organizes, and coordinates acquisition alternatives.
• Review grant award requirements to ensure that contracts are written and managed to meet those grant requirements. 
• Monitors departments and purchasing team members to review bid documents and ensure the proper contract documents are utilized and risk is transferred appropriately; conducts annual review with project managers on contract status.
• Supports managers with budget administration and compliance in relation to contracts, contract expenditures and contract adherence. 
• Conducts complex research and analysis, prepare and presents written comprehensive findings in reports, presentations, formal proposals, memos and other written correspondence.
• Evaluates, interprets and has a thorough understanding of current Agency policy, insurance requirements, financial and grant policies and procedures, and State Law requirements.
• Complies with all Agency safety policies and procedures and California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal OSHA) rules and regulations.
• Conduct site visits to ensure contract requirements are being met including Department of Industrial Relations reporting requirements (personnel, subcontractors, and prevailing wages).
• Conduct contract training for Agency staff; conduct training with vendors on how to do business with the agency.
• Provides input to the General Services Administrator to the development, analysis and implementation of polices, operating procedures, projects and strategies for the Agency.
• Support the General Administrator in the development and implementation of a supplier and vendor outreach, annual vendor registrations and relationship development. 
• Develops strategic partnerships and contacts with community representatives, external agencies, and other organizations to develop a sense of relevant issues facing our community and to respond as a representative of the Agency with the General Services Administrator. 
• Builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers, other Agency employees, government entities, contract providers and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Regular attendance and adherence to prescribed work schedule to conduct job responsibilities.
• •    Performs related duties as required.

KNOWLEDGE OF:

• Principles and practices of public procurement contract administration and technical areas of procurement
• Principles and practices of evaluating and determining risk 
• Principles and practices of evaluating and determining procurement contract legal and insurance issues
• Department of Industrial Relations reporting requirements for Public Works and Maintenance projects
• California Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting Act
• State and Federal requirements
• Contract Insurance Requirements
• Grant Review and adherence
• Write highly technical professional services agreements.
• Specific functions, terminology and concepts related to procurement
• Applicable laws, codes, and regulations
• Business arithmetic
• Record keeping principles and practices
• The structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar; principles and practices of business correspondence and technical report preparation
• Principles and processes for providing internal and external customer services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction
• Financial systems and methods of deriving information from those systems
• Prioritizing work to ensure milestone and due date commitments are accomplished
• Problem resolution and decision making, showing initiative and good judgment in resolving issues
• Office procedures, methods and equipment.

SKILLED IN:

• Effective and comprehensive technical writing
• Thorough and detailed oriented, setting priorities and organizing work, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction.
• Time management, highly organized, detailed and self-motivated. 
• Maintaining accurate records and files.
• Drafting professional correspondence and letters, independently or from brief instructions.
• Maintaining sensitive and confidential information in the course of supporting Agency business.
• Independent application of skill set to accomplish goals assigned by manager.
• Proactively resolving problems and situations in the workplace.
• Handling multiple projects simultaneously and prioritizing work effectively.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

ABILITY TO:

• Work as a team member within the Yuba Water Agency.
• Work under high pressure and demanding conditions
• Multitask and prioritize based on Agency needs to meet and exceed critical project deadlines and requirements
• Identify deficiencies and suggest and implement improvements
• Prepare clear and concise administrative reports, when required
• Follow department policies and procedures
• Coordinate activities with internal and external departments
• Identify problems, alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
• Use tact, discretion and prudence in dealing with those contacted in the course of the work.

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 primarily performed in a standard office setting with some travel from site to site; exposure to noise, dirt, dust, traffic, electrical energy, and high voltage; may work irregular hours; work and/or walk on various types of surfaces including slippery or uneven surfaces and rough terrain; frequent opportunity and requirements to interact with the general public and property owners, contractors, suppliers and state, federal, county and other public agencies.

Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting and in a field environment; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; walk on uneven terrain, loose soil, and sloped surfaces; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; to travel to other locations; to operate 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.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
The minimum and preferred requirements are listed below.  While the following requirements outline the minimum qualifications the Agency reserves the right to select applicants for further consideration who demonstrate the best qualifications match for the job.  Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee further participation in the selection process.

Education:
Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college with major coursework in business administration, public administration, economics, or related field. 

Training: 
3 years of increasingly responsible professional level experience working with complex contracts and risk analysis, program contract management, evaluation, policy development, scopes of works, contracts, and report writing experience with highly technical solicitations is highly desired.  

Experience: 
Experience in contract negotiation, contract remedy negotiation and contract administration (data analysis is highly desired.  A proven keen interest in the purchasing and procurement process.  Must have experience demonstrating thorough and detailed technical written and verbal skills, in addition to strong interpersonal and computer skills.

License or Certificate:
Possession of, and ability to maintain, an appropriate, valid driver’s license.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:  
While this position is primarily located at the F Street Marysville, CA location, periodically there will be requirement to report to other Agency sites.

POST OFFER/PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL:  
Employment is subject to passing a physical examination, including a drug test, and a pre-employment background check.
 

THE POSITION

The City of Dublin is currently accepting applications for seasonal employment at The Wave at Emerald Glen Park.  For information, call the Parks and Community Services Department at (925) 574-4800.

The Lifeguard/Swim Instructor position may be assigned to the following areas:

Lifeguard

Under general supervision, the Lifeguard performs lifeguard duties in enforcing City public swimming pool rules and monitoring pool patron conduct; perform emergency rescue and lifesaving techniques.

Swim Instructor

Under general supervision, the Swim Instructor performs swim instructor duties in planning, coordinating and teaching swimming and water safety courses, enforcing City public swimming pool rules and monitoring pool patron conduct.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following duties are normal for this classification. 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.

Lifeguard

• Enforce swimming pool rules and regulations, including ensuring orderly conduct by pool patrons.
• Assist in providing instruction for a variety of swimming classes for all ages and ability levels. Assist swimmers who are in distress and administer a variety of first aid and/or life saving techniques, as appropriate.
• Assist in maintaining pool areas in a safe and clean condition.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Swim Instructor

• Assist in providing instruction for a variety of swimming classes for all ages and ability levels.
• Assist in maintaining pool areas in a safe and clean condition.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

DEADLINE TO APPLY: Open Until Filled 

Please note, this is the posting for the "Lateral Communications Operator" position. See below for Lateral Communications Operator requirements.

The City of Hayward is adhering to the Alameda County Public Health Department’s order to shelter in place to limit the spread of COVID-19. While the order is in effect, the City is allowing for the typing certificate requirement to be satisfied later in the selection process. The typing certificate is not required to apply for the position, but will be required prior to appointment.

 

THE POSITION:

 

The City of Hayward is excited to announce its recruitment for the position of Lateral Communications Operator.

DEFINITION

Under general supervision from the Communications Supervisor, the Communications Operator operates a computer aided dispatch system receiving calls and dispatching police, fire or other City services.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is a journey technical level position in which incumbents are expected to independently perform the full range of duties assigned. This class is distinguished from the Communications Supervisor in that the latter provides technical and functional supervision over assigned communication personnel.

THE DEPARTMENT

The Communications Center in the Support Services Division of the Hayward Police Department is responsible for dispatching both Police and Fire Services throughout the City of Hayward. The Hayward Police Department is one of 18 CALEA (Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement) accredited police departments in California and is committed to maintaining CALEA's high standards and broadly recognized excellence.
The Communications Center is frequently the first point of contact that a member of the public will have when requesting assistance from the City of Hayward. The information gathered by the communications operator during this contact is critical to a positive outcome. The Communications Center consists of six (6) stations with each communications operator assigned to a specific job.
 

 

Essential Duties

 

Duties may include but are not limited to the following: 

Receives emergency and non-emergency calls from the public, private companies and other jurisdictions.

Dispatches police and fire personnel or other City services in response to such calls.

Relays emergency and non-emergency information to public safety personnel in the field.

Relays information to other agencies as required.

Monitors multiple frequencies.

Maintains accurate record of location and status of public safety units.

Operates a manual dispatch system when necessary.

Assists in relaying information during response to natural disasters.

Performs related work as necessary.

JOB RELATED AND ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• English usage, including comprehension and grammar.

Ability to:

• Read and comprehend information and instructions.
• Learn to operate manual and computer aided radio and telephone equipment in dispatching public safety equipment and personnel.
• Perform several job tasks effectively under pressure for sustained periods of time.
• Memorize and retain information from a variety of sources.
• Interpret information from distraught, incoherent or angry callers and relay critical facts to appropriate emergency or nonemergency personnel.
• Assign priorities both to incoming calls and to the dispatch of calls for service.
• Speak clearly and concisely via radio, telephone and in person.
• Respond to requests for emergency and nonemergency services in a professional and courteous manner.
• Type accurately at a speed of 35 words per minute.
• Work various shifts, including day, swing and graveyard as well as weekends and holidays.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

A complete job description and list of duties can be found at www.hayward-ca.gov.

 

Minimum Qualifications

LATERAL REQUIREMENTS:

Experience: Two (2) years of experience as a public safety dispatcher for a Public Safety Answering Point, including heavy public contact while performing multiple tasks and using a computer-aided dispatch system. 

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

Licenses and Certificates: Completion of the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Public Safety Dispatcher course is highly desirable.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

The City of Hayward is adhering to the Alameda County Public Health Department’s order to shelter in place to limit the spread of COVID-19. While the order is in effect, the City is allowing for the typing certificate requirement to be satisfied later in the selection process. The typing certificate is not required to apply for the position, but will be required prior to appointment.

Typing Certificate: A typing certificate with 35 net words per minute 

1. Certificates will be accepted from a public school, business school or temporary agency;certificates from Internet testing services and/or home computer CD testing will NOT be accepted.
2. Typing certificate (or signed statement on official letterhead from the testing agency) must be dated no earlier than six (6) months prior to the date of the application filing.
3. Typing certificate (or signed letter) must state all of the following information: · Five (5)-minute timed typing test.
· Gross typing speed in words per minute.
· Gross number of errors.
· Net words per minute.