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Overview:

Under general supervision, this role assists in the implementation of the Pure Water Silicon Valley (PWSV) project, including planning, design, and validation studies of the advanced water treatment facility (AWTF) and the distribution of product water for direct potable reuse (DPR). Key responsibilities encompass the development of water quality testing plans, validation of treatment processes, provision of technical support for design, piloting, operational planning, monitoring plans, ensuring regulatory compliance with DPR regulations, managing Reverse Osmosis Concentrate, and aiding in the integration of purified water into the current water supply and distribution system.

The Associate Engineer additionally acts as a technical liaison for the Water Supply Outreach team-evaluating outreach materials for precision and conducting tours of the Silicon Valley Advanced Water Purification Center for stakeholders and community organizations. The associate engineer would also assist the R&PW Unit in its ongoing collaboration with the District Financial Planning & Management Services Division regarding State and Federal grant and loan applications. In addition, the incumbent would assist in the development of agreements for the PWSV. This position is essential for the implementation of the Pure Water project and ensuring that Valley Water achieves its long-term recycled water objectives while securing community backing and regulatory approvals.

Our Commitment: 
We are committed to building and sustaining a working environment where all individuals are respected and valued. We believe every member of our team brings unique perspectives that enhance our ability to serve the public effectively. By fostering a workplace with employees from the communities we serve, we broaden our collective understanding of the world around us and strengthen our mission to equitably provide safe, clean water, natural flood protections, and environmental stewardship.

About Valley Water:
Valley Water is a public agency with an operating and capital budget of $964 million, and over 900 employees. With headquarters in San José, Valley Water provides water supply, enhances streams and watersheds through creek restoration and habitat protection, provides flood protection for homes, schools, businesses and roadways, and partners with other agencies to provide trails and open space for the community.

 

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Supporting the planning, design, piloting, and validation studies of the advanced water treatment facility (AWTF) as well as the distribution of purified water, while also assisting in the formulation of water quality testing strategies, validating treatment processes, providing technical assistance for design, operational planning, and monitoring strategies, ensuring adherence to DPR regulations, managing Reverse Osmosis Concentrate, and facilitating the incorporation of purified water into the existing water supply and distribution network.
• Articulating the needs for various stages of PWSV such as Pilot/Demo phase and outlining a clear pathway to implementation through technical support for design reviews, engineering support, submittals, change orders, RFls, etc., and acting as a technical oversight during the design and construction phases for the Pilot and Demonstration Facilities and supporting the sampling, testing, data management, report preparations, etc.
• Supporting the R&PW Unit in enacting a robust communications plan for outreach and associated strategies for promoting potable use and also technical tours at SVAWPC and continued proactive communication with key parties-consumers, elected officials, regulators, advocacy organizations, media outlets, utility staff- before, during, and after PWSV project development and continued leadership for the purified bottling and taste-testing efforts.
• Support the R&PW Unit in its continued coordination with the District Financial Planning & Management Services Division on State and Federal Grant and Loan applications.

Ideal Candidate's Background Includes:

Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria as listed below.

Ideal Experience:

• Four or more years of professional engineering experience in technical evaluations, planning, design, regulations, assessment of water or wastewater treatment processes/distribution systems, and water quality analysis relevant to water/wastewater and potable reuse projects.
• Experience in preparing long-range planning studies, technical presentations, engineering cost analysis/reports, technical memorandums, master plans, and feasibility studies for water, wastewater, or water reuse projects.
• Experience reviewing and contributing to engineering design documents, construction submittals, RFIs, and change orders.

Ideal Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to be the lead technical analysis and analyze situations and scenarios and make decisions based on the information available.
• Lead a technical engineering group/project.
• Facilitate meetings with internal and external stakeholders and reach a consensus.
• Act as a liaison with other agencies, consultants, or other project stakeholders.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both written and verbally and prepare concise and technical presentations.
• Utilizing knowledge and experience to build strong relationships and trust, both internally and externally. 
• Ability to coordinate across engineering, operations, regulatory, and outreach teams.
• Ability to serve as a technical liaison between internal departments and external agencies/consultants.
• Ability to support construction oversight and commissioning processes.

Ideal Knowledge:

• Water and/or wastewater and/or potable reuse treatment processes including design, validation, and performance monitoring.
• Pilot and demonstration plant design and operations in water, wastewater, or portable reuse.
• Water resources and environmental engineering work.
• Water quality parameters, analytical testing methods, and laboratory QA/QC procedures.
• Working on regulation and with regulatory agencies. 

Ideal Training and Education:

Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a field related to assigned functional area(s).

Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

To review the Classification Specification, please click here

Recycled and Purified Water Unit (Position Code 443)
Valley Water Telework Program: Eligibility for telework will depend on the type of work performed, operational needs, and the ability for the employee to perform the essential functions of their job duties while teleworking. Employment with Valley Water requires employees to live within 150 miles of their primary physical work location located in San Jose, California by their start date.

This position is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule, typically working 40% remote and 60% onsite.

Position Highlights 

1. Dynamic Range of Duties: Great mix of field and office work.  
2. Big Impact: Contribute to the development of our community. 
3. Professional Development: Work alongside a team of highly skilled inspectors.  

The City of Thousand Oaks has an excellent opportunity for a Combination Building Inspector I/II! 

This position may be filled as Combination Building Inspector I ($80,590 - $107,999 annually) or Combination Building Inspector II ($88,957 - $119,211 annually), depending on candidate experience and qualifications.  

The Combination Building Inspector I/II plays a crucial role in protecting public health, safety, and welfare by reviewing construction projects to ensure compliance with minimum standards. Their inspections cover not only the structural stability of buildings but also key safety aspects such as fire protection, life-safety features, energy efficiency, and the proper functioning of plumbing, mechanical, and electrical systems. 

The Combination Building Inspector must possess excellent customer service and communication skills, be self-motivated, exercise discretion and independent judgment, and project a very professional image through in-person, phone, and e-mail interactions at all times. Additionally, this position will plan check in specialized areas such as plumbing, mechanical, and electrical.  

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Conducts inspection work to enforce building, fire and life safety, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, energy, accessibility, and other related codes and regulations that govern the construction, alteration, repair, and use of buildings and structures.
• Reads and interprets plans and specifications for inspection on commercial, industrial and residential buildings. Performs pre-construction inspections on complex permits to get familiarized with the project milestones and establish communication channels with the contractor and the design team. 
• Participates in the development of policies and procedures; recommends programs and projects to the inspector supervisor and the inspection team.  
• Ensures a high-performance, customer service-oriented work environment that supports the department and City’s mission, objectives, and values. 
• Confers and coordinates with, and provides information and assistance to owners, architects, engineers, contractors, builders, and the general public in the field and office; explains and interprets applicable codes, ordinances, and zoning regulations.

Join VTA’s Government Affairs Division as an Executive Assistant, providing high-level administrative and confidential support to executive leadership. In this role, you will help drive organizational priorities, manage complex schedules, and ensure seamless day-to-day operations.
 

Government Affairs Division
The Government Affairs Division is responsible for developing and coordinating VTA’s legislative and intergovernmental programs at the federal, state, regional, and local levels. Staff analyzes the impact of legislative and regulatory issues, and develops a coordinated strategy for responding to these issues. Government Affairs manages VTA’s legislative advocacy efforts in Washington, D.C., Sacramento, and the Bay Area. Additionally, staff keeps close contact and serves as the main point of communication with elected officials at the federal, state, and local levels.

The Government Affairs Division is also responsible for executive oversight of the Office of the Board Secretary, which provides VTA Board and Committee support including preparation of meeting agendas and minutes, distributing and responding to Board correspondence, developing and maintaining relationships with Board and committee members and VTA constituencies, and providing support services to the Board of Directors. The Office of the Board Secretary adheres to the Brown Act.

What You'll Be Doing

Definition
Under direction, an Executive Assistant provides varied, complex, and confidential secretarial and office administrative assistance to an Executive Manager.

Distinguishing Characteristics
Positions in this class assume responsibility for the overall administrative functions of a Division Chief, Director, or Deputy Director's Office. Responsibilities require considerable use of tact, discretion, initiative, and independent judgment and require general knowledge of the policies and procedures of the organization. The work often involves organizing, scheduling, coordinating, researching, compiling, exchanging, and analyzing complex information, and preparing correspondence.  Positions in this class may supervise clerical staff.

Positions in this class are distinguished from other secretarial classes in that the manager supported is an Executive Manager, and matters of a confidential nature are part of the duties of this class.  An Executive Assistant may be delegated limited authority to act on behalf of the Executive Manager.

Typical Tasks

• Provides varied, complex, responsible and confidential secretarial and office administrative assistance to one or more Executive Managers;
• Screens telephone calls and visitors; receives complaints and requests and handles or routes them for necessary action;
• Handles room arrangements and correspondence for group meetings on behalf of the Executive Manager, prepares and transmits agendas;
• Disseminates information to callers and visitors requiring judgment, knowledge, and interpretation of departmental procedures and regulations;
• Serves as liaison between the manager served and internal and external groups or individuals;
• Maintains the manager's calendar and reminds the manager of appointments; makes travel arrangements for division/department staff;
• Establishes and maintains general and confidential files;
• Takes minutes of meetings and distributes copies;
• Prepares forms required for personnel transactions, requisition forms, purchase orders, and expense reports;
• Composes routine correspondence from notes or brief instructions;
• Conducts and independently carries out a variety of assigned special projects related to the activities of the Executive Manager;
• Types a variety of documents including correspondence, reports, technical specifications, minutes of meetings, financial statements, memoranda, lists, and other written materials or documentation using word processing equipment, software, or other office equipment;
• Proofreads word processing documents and computer entries; copies and assembles materials;
• Operates a variety of office equipment, including personal computer, calculator, telephone, fax, photocopier, etc.;
• Opens the manager's mail and determines appropriate disposition; processes outgoing mail;
• Maintains office equipment including contacting service and repair personnel;
• Orders supplies, subscriptions, and memberships as needed; maintains control over petty cash;
• Learns specialty software programs of assigned unit;
• May assist with special studies, surveys, and research projects;
• May supervise and coordinate the work of clerical staff;
• Performs program administration tasks as assigned;
• Performs related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications
Sufficient training, education, and experience to demonstrate possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Development of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is typically obtained through training and experience equivalent to completion of the 12th grade or equivalent and a minimum of two (2) years of experience as an administrative assistant for a manager with responsibility for a variety of programs.

Type accurately at a rate of 35 net words per minute.

 

Knowledge of:

• Office administrative and secretarial practices and procedures;
• The operation of common office equipment including typewriters, calculators, copy machines, facsimiles, and personal computers with common software applications such as word processing, database, spreadsheets and PowerPoint;
• Correct English usage including spelling, grammar, punctuation and vocabulary;
• Record keeping and filing methods;
• Principles of supervision and training;
• Basic mathematics;
• Report writing and forms design principles.

Ability to:

• Provide varied, responsible and confidential secretarial and office administrative assistance;
• Learn, interpret and apply policies and procedures;
• Organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines and follow up on assignments with a minimum of direction;
• Work in a demanding environment with changing priorities and deadlines;
• Use tact and discretion in dealing with confidential materials and information;
• Research, compile and summarize a variety of information into a usable format;
• Analyze information and materials and formulate conclusions based upon prescribed policies and procedures;
• Compose concise, factual, and grammatically correct business correspondence and reports;
• Maintain various record-keeping systems;
• Operate standard office equipment including personal computers and various software programs;
• Supervise and review the work of office support staff;
• Type accurately at a net rate of 35 WPM;
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing;
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS 

• Full ownership of complex, high-impact cases: Operate at the journey level handling advanced investigations, enforcement actions, and court-ready cases, with autonomy and minimal supervision. 

• Leadership and growth opportunity: Serve as a subject matter expert by training junior officers, while building deep expertise in municipal codes, legal processes, and cross-department collaboration. 
• Diverse, field-based work with real community impact: Tackle a wide range of issues from zoning and public safety to nuisance abatement and community complaints, directly improving neighborhood quality of life. 

DESCRIPTION 

We are seeking a collaborative, service-oriented individual to conduct a variety of code compliance duties with competence and professionalism. The Code Compliance Officer I/II will be responsible for conducting inspections and investigations pertaining to violations of the municipal code provisions in zoning ordinances, sanitary regulations, business license regulations, building standards and nuisance abatement ordinances.  The Code Compliance Officer I/II must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, be self-directed, exercise discretion, and excellent judgment. 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Conduct technical field inspections and investigations to determine compliance of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings with zoning ordinances, conditions of zoning variance, special use, and other conditioned permits
• Receive and investigate public concerns; conduct on-site inspections and determine existence and type of code violations
• Prepare cases for court proceedings and legal review, mediation, warrants, etc. in coordination with the City Attorney's Office
• Testify or represent the City as a subject matter expert in court actions, depositions, and proceedings as necessary
• Issue corrective notices, administrative citations, and orders to comply with code violations; interpret and explain municipal codes and ordinances to members of the public, contractors, business owners, and other interested groups
• Input case notes into the Tyler Enterprise Permitting & Licensing system

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COLLEGE SUMMER INTERNSHIP

Community Development Department 

32 hours per week Seasonal Position (11 weeks)

$16.90 - $18.84 per hour – Bachelor’s Intern

$19.56 – $21.74 per hour – Master’s Intern 

The City of Gilroy is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Join our team! 

ABOUT THE POSITION

The City of Gilroy is recruiting for a driven and enthusiastic undergraduate or graduate-level Community Development College Summer Intern for the summer of 2026! This is more than just an internship – it’s an opportunity to step inside the world of local government and make a real impact in a thriving community. As a valued member of the Community Development Department (CDD), you’ll gain hands-on experience in local government operations and exposure to multiple CDD divisions including Planning, Building, Fire Prevention, Code Enforcement, and Housing and Community Services. If you’re ready to build practical skills, expand your professional network, and contribute to projects that directly serve the community, this internship offers an unmatched opportunity to learn, grow, and make a difference. 

ABOUT THE TEAM 
The Community Development Department is a vital part of the City of Gilroy, dedicated to shaping a vibrant, sustainable, and thriving community. Our team is close-knit, collaborative, and deeply committed to serving Gilroy residents, businesses, and neighborhoods. We value innovation, teamwork, and forward-thinking solutions. We actively collaborate, exchange ideas, and continuously look for strategic ways to improve processes, programs, and community engagement. You will work in a dynamic, multifaceted environment where no two days are the same—one that challenges you to think critically, contribute meaningfully, and grow professionally. This is a unique opportunity to support impactful community development initiatives while gaining valuable, career-launching experience in local government.

WORK SCHEDULE 

The Internship is for 11 weeks and can start as early as May 26, 2026, and end as late as September 30, 2026. This paid internship is offered at 32 hours per week. The official start and end date of the internship will be determined at the time of hire. Work hours are generally Monday – Thursday between 8:00am – 5:00pm. 

WHAT YOU’LL DO: 

• Assist Planning with Greenhouse Gas Reduction/Climate Action Plan, including research and community outreach
• Capture project photos for department’s year-end video 
• Create a housing portfolio of Below Market Rate (BMR) properties for office use 
• Support the Building Division by developing permit examples for website 
• Assist Fire Prevention with entering firework code cases and processing booth permits
• Research and collect data for Public Records Act (PRA) requests 

POTENTIAL PROJECTS: 

• Grant Funding Research for Housing and Community Services Division
• Greenhouse Gas Reduction/Climate Action Plan for Planning Division 
• Website Improvements for all divisions

Midpen is seeking a bright and energetic self-starter with a passion for the outdoors and preserving open space to join our team as our next top-level Executive Assistant/Deputy District Clerk!  If you’re a seasoned administrative support professional with experience supporting executive management or a high-level official with a wide variety of complex, responsible, and confidential administrative tasks, including clerk’s office experience, then this is an excellent opportunity for your next career move! 

ABOUT MIDPEN

Midpen helps plants, animals and people thrive throughout the greater Santa Cruz Mountains region by preserving a greenbelt of more than 70,000 acres of public open space with more than 250 miles of trails in 27 extraordinary preserves, permanently protected for natural resource conservation and ecologically sensitive public enjoyment and education. Midpen is a public agency with a focused mission that guides our work, and where every employee makes an impact. View our Working at Midpen video! If you are looking for an outstanding opportunity to contribute to the legacy of open space protection, natural resource restoration and outdoor recreation, working with an incredible team of like-minded colleagues, we invite you to apply for this position! At Midpen, we believe open space is for all. Our public lands are shared spaces provided for the community by the community. All people, regardless of background, deserve respect, dignity, safety, and a sense of belonging. Midpen welcomes all people to enjoy the public open space preserves we hold in trust, supporting the mental, physical, and social well-being of our region.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Executive Assistant/Deputy District Clerk independently performs a wide range of highly responsible, confidential, and complex administrative duties to a small team of Executives. Additionally, this classification supports the District Clerk in preparing and delivering the District Board agenda packets, meeting notices, resolutions, and related materials;  assisting with the District election processes; provides administrative support maintaining the District’s records management system; attends Board and Committee meetings and facilitates streaming technology; and functions as the District Clerk in their absence. You will be part of a high-performing and dynamic team.  They are a small, hardworking team, consistently producing high quality work  with a great attitude, and providing fantastic customer service for both external and internal customers who work directly to support Midpen’s mission to protect and restore the natural environment and contributes to providing nature’s benefits to everyone.  If this describes you, we invite you to apply!

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

Highly qualified candidates have experience working in a fast-paced environment and have superb interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, meticulous attention to detail and outstanding follow through, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to meet critical deadlines.  Other central qualities, knowledge, and skills include:  

• A go-getter who has a strong desire to provide high quality executive-level support.
• Experience in core areas of the Clerk’s Office.
• Team oriented with exceptional collaboration skills.
• Ability to produce high quality work under pressure and strict deadlines.
• Demonstrated experience in keeping strict confidence and using the upmost discretion and professionalism.
• Demonstrated experience interacting and creating strong, positive relationships with various stakeholders, including staff, the public, and the Board of Directors.
• Demonstrated patience in all interactions and the ability to handle difficult situations and people in a diplomatic manner.
• Proficient in managing multiple executive calendars.
• The ability to understand and carry out complex oral and written instructions.
• Thorough knowledge and skill in utilizing a variety of technology.
• Ability to work evenings for board meetings/committee meetings, which will include taking minutes and public comment.
• Knowledge of the applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and ordinances relevant to this position of responsibility, including but not limited to laws regarding the Public Records Act, Brown Act, Political Reform Act, the Government Code, and Elections Code.
• Prior experience in the public sector is highly desired.

View the full Job Description on our website. 

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The Executive Assistant/Deputy District Clerk will be required to attend evening Board/Committee meetings. Meetings may be held in Los Altos or offsite.  This position is part of the General Manager’s office at Midpen’s office in Los Altos, California. Midpen offers a hybrid office/telecommute work environment for this position.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

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

• Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade supplemented by two (2) years of college-level coursework in business or secretarial science and
• Three (3) years of responsible secretarial experience involving assisting executive management or a high-level officials with administrative duties.
• Experience in a City or Special District Clerk’s Office is highly desirable.

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED

Possession of a valid California Driver’s License.

Certified Municipal Clerk designation is desirable.

BENEFITS

Midpen provides an excellent benefits package including health, life & disability insurance as well as CalPERS pension. Please see the Benefits page on our website for details.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Apply online at: CalOpps.org  

Deadline to apply: April 19, 2026

Required application items*:

1. Fully completed CalOpps employment application 

2. Cover letter 

3. Resume 

4. Supplemental question responses

* Applications without these required items will not be considered.

INTERVIEW SCHEDULE

(Dates are subject to change. We are unable to accommodate individual schedules.)

First Interview (virtual): April 30, 2026

Second Interview/Written Exercise (in person): May 7, 2026

A note to applicants who currently live outside of the San Francisco Bay Area: compensation in California often reflects the region’s significantly higher cost of living. Before applying, and if you haven't done so already, we strongly encourage you to assess whether relocation is practical for you. Please research housing costs, relocation expenses, and commute times to Los Altos from outlying areas.  

Midpen reserves the right to limit or deny off-duty employment or business ownership which creates a conflict of interest or an incompatibility with District employment. Information can be found in the Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual Section 4.13 Off-Duty Employment and Business Ownership.

Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation by contacting the Human Resources department at (650) 691-1200 or via email at hr@openspace.org.   

Put your passion for Open Space to work!

Join our team and help support one of the most essential public services in our community—delivering safe, reliable drinking water.

As a Waterworks Operator I, II, or III, you will play a key role in maintaining, operating, and improving the City’s water distribution system.

Whether you are beginning your career in the water industry or bringing advanced technical and leadership experience, we offer opportunities to grow, develop new skills, and contribute to the protection of public health.

                            POSITION DETAILS:

• Positions may be filled at any level depending upon qualifications
  • Salary range:
    • Operator I: $28.51 to $36.48 hourly 
    • Operator II: $31.41 to $40.13 hourly 
    • Operator III: $35.51 to $45.33 hourly 
  • 3% Cost of Living Adjustment increase effective 06/29/26
    • Generally, salary placement is at the beginning of the salary range.
    • Advanced placement may be granted depending on related education and experience.
• Full-time regular position
• 9/80 work schedule with alternating Fridays off
• May require occasional work on weekends, evenings, and holidays.

                         MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

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

Education/Training:

• Formal or informal education or training which ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance.

Experience:

• Operator I - One year of increasingly responsible experience repairing and maintaining water distribution systems and equipment.
• Operator II - Two years of increasingly responsible experience repairing and maintaining water distribution systems and equipment.
• Operator III - Three years of increasingly responsible experience repairing and maintaining water distribution systems and equipment.

License or Certificate:

All Positions: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class A driver’s license within one year of employment.

• Operator I - Possession of, and ability to maintain, certification as Water Distribution Operator Grade D1.
• Operator II - Possession of, and ability to maintain, certification as Water Distribution Operator Grade D2.
• Operator III - Possession of, and ability to maintain, certification as Water Distribution Operator Grade D3.

                                    WHY SIMI VALLEY?

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

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

                                     JOB DESCRIPTION:

 Job Description: Waterworks Operator I/II/III

                                      IDEAL CANDIDATE:

The Ideal Candidate will possess the following skills:

• Knowledge of water distribution systems, operating procedures, maintenance practices, troubleshooting, and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to perform system inspections, routine maintenance, and operational adjustments to ensure water quality and reliability.
• Dependable, responsive, and committed to safe work practices and public health protection.
• Takes ownership of assignments, follows through consistently, and responds effectively to emergencies.
• Adapts well to changing conditions, priorities, and work environments.
• Works well with crew members, supervisors, and other departments.
• Communicates clearly and professionally with coworkers and the public.
• As experience increases:
  • provides guidance and mentorship to junior staff and supports a positive, professional work environment.
  • performs complex diagnostics, makes sound operational decisions, and works with minimal supervision.

                                      BENEFITS:

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

Health & Wellness

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

Retirement & Financial Planning

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

Paid Leave & Holidays

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

Professional Development

• Tuition Reimbursement:
  • Up to $1800/year

Insurance Coverage

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

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

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

                                    SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:

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

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Official review after two weeks. This recruitment may close at any time or when 50 applications are received, whichever occurs first. Candidates who possess the best combination of qualifications will be invited by e-mail to the next steps in our process.

                                 SELECTION PROCESS: 

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

*ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE CONTINGENT UPON THE FOLLOWING:

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

                         REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION:

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

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

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