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ABOUT THE CITY

We offer a wide range of meaningful career opportunities with potential for growth, training and development, competitive salaries, flexible work schedules, paid time off, and robust benefits. The Redwood City team is guided by core values of excellence, integrity, service, inclusion, collaboration and innovation.  Inherent in these values is a great organizational culture based on trust, strong and supportive leadership, respect, risk-taking, empowerment, and effective communication.

The community is known for its inclusivity, strong engaged neighborhoods, and civic pride. The City works diligently to maintain positive and productive relationships with community partners, together providing outstanding services, programs and opportunities for residents and businesses. This mix of tradition and progress, community and diversity, makes Redwood City an extraordinary place to work and call home.

 

Join our team

Make a Difference in Your Community!

 

Join us in empowering youth through education, enrichment, and leadership.

Lead and Inspire:

Guide youth in fun, meaningful activities that build confidence and  connection.

Support Academic Success:

Help students excel by offering tutoring and academic assistance.

Create Positive Change:

Plan and participate in engaging recreational and enrichment programs.

Grow as a Leader:

Receive professional development and hands-on leadership training.

Build Your Future:

Gain valuable experience in youth development and education.

 

ABOUT THIS POSITION

Join a team of dedicated Program Leaders committed to empowering youth and making a positive impact in the community.

The City of Redwood City is offering exciting opportunities to support local youth through after-school programs at various school sites. We're looking for enthusiastic and motivated Program Leaders to join our team!

 

In this role, you will support Program Leader II staff with the following:

• Academic and homework support
• Organizing and facilitating engaging enrichment and recreation activities
• Contributing to creating a positive, well-managed classroom environment

 

You'll work directly with the Program Leader II position, gaining hands-on experience in youth development and report to the Recreation and Community Service Program Coordinator. This part-time position offers 20–28 hours per week, Monday through Friday, during the 2025–2026 school year (August to June, depending on site assignment).

 

Be part of something meaningful — help shape the future, one student at a time!

The Department: 

As a community owned, not-for-profit municipal electric utility, Silicon Valley Power (SVP) has been providing dependable electric service to the City of Santa Clara residents and businesses since 1896. SVP is the only full service, vertically integrated publicly owned utility in Silicon Valley owning generation, transmission and distribution assets. Silicon Valley Power is not driven by profits, as reflected in its significantly lower utility rates when compared to other private sector utilities. Silicon Valley Power is dedicated to our community, customers, and employees. SVP provides safe reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy services with exceptional customer focus.

 

Today, SVP owns, operates, and participates in more than 2,000 MW of electric generating resources delivering 4,800 GWh of electricity. SVP is growing due to data center expansion, high density developments and electrification initiatives. SVP’s peak load will be increasing from 700 MW to 1300 MW in the next 5-10 years. To accommodate the future growth, SVP is in the process of implementing a $400 million system expansion and aging infrastructure replacement plan.

 

The Position: 

This is a professional position in the classified service assigned to the City of Santa Clara’s Electric Utility Department, Silicon Valley Power (SVP). This position works directly for SVP’s Systems Support Group (SSG) which is the technology backbone of SVP.  SSG is a growing division, we directly support a large range of technology projects and modernization efforts within SVP, including activities in support of the unprecedented load growth of the Utility. 

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Administrator to design, implement, and support both enterprise and utility-specific network infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on Cisco technologies. The incumbent plays a critical role in ensuring the availability, performance, and security of the organization’s overall network environment, including SVP’s utility communication and control systems.

 

In this role, the Network Administrator is responsible for administering and monitoring network services, managing a variety of advanced network and security products—including Cisco firewalls and intrusion prevention systems- and maintaining compliance with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) requirements as well as applicable state and local mandates. This position involves supporting and maintaining complex infrastructure components such as enterprise-grade Cisco firewalls, routers, switches, wireless controllers, such as HP Aruba switches, and RSA Authentication Manager, while also managing secure VPN access and routing protocols and future state zero trust network access initiatives.

The incumbent will oversee DNS infrastructure, support VoIP systems to ensure call quality and reliability, and proactively monitor network performance to detect and resolve issues related to

connectivity, latency, or system failures. The role also requires accurate documentation of network configurations and changes, collaboration with internal teams on infrastructure projects and upgrades, and participation in organizational capacity planning.

In addition, this position supports business continuity by ensuring high availability and disaster recovery capabilities across all network components, investigates and reports on security incidents in accordance with departmental policy or direction from senior management, and provides technical leadership and mentorship to others.

 

Additional Information: 

Applications must be filled out completely (e.g. do not write “see resume, NA, or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and 2) Resume.  Incomplete applications will not be considered.

 

Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov. This position is continuous: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position.  If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed.

 

THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW.  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.MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS.  ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. 

 

The annual salary range for this position is $145 058.04 - $184 915.44.  This position may be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range. 

 

Minimum Qualifications:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum Education Requirements: 

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with coursework in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.

 

Minimum Experience Requirements: 

• Five (5) years of network operations and administration experience in Utility Operations and/or Electric Scheduling or the equivalent, including experience in utility cyber security and facility security.
• Three (3) years of the required experience must have been in a lead position; and
• Three (3) years of the required experience must include operations and maintenance level experience with Synchronous Optical Networking (SONET) equipment installed in utility applications.  

 

Acceptable Substitution: 

Additional qualifying experience may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required education, up to a maximum of four (4) years.

 

License/Certifications: 

Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license is required at time of appointment and for the duration of employment.

 

Desirable Qualifications: 

• A bachelor’s degree in either Computer Science or Engineering is highly desirable;
• Training in electric utility substation safety standards is highly desirable;
• Specific experience with the General Electric JungleMUX product is highly desirable;
• Experience with any of the following systems is highly desirable:

1. Network Intrusion Detection Systems (NIDS);
2. Virtual machine VMWare environments;
3. Configuration and administration of networks, firewalls, routers, switches ACL policies;
4. Cisco Access Control Systems (ACS) 2-factor authentication; and
5. Lightweight Directory Authentication Protocol (LDAP).

 

Other Requirements:  

• On call for 24/7 support of all critical networking structures, perform troubleshooting and maintenance in active electric substations and taking action to insure the Electric Utility meets the CIP Reliability Standards in its communication and control systems at all times;
• Incumbents will have to pass an initial and periodic comprehensive background checks, which may include fingerprinting, to meet Federal, State and/or industry security requirements;
• Incumbents will be required to obtain and maintain any license or certification mandated by Federal or State requirements; and 
• Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment.

 

Follow this link to view the entire Class Specification, which includes more information on Typical Duties and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.

 

Candidates must attain a passing score on each phase of the examination process to qualify for the Eligible List. A department interview may be required prior to appointment.

 

Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. 

 

VETERAN’S PREFERENCE POINTS: This position qualifies for Veteran’s Preference Points.  Applicants who have separated from service (Active Duty Status) must submit proof of honorable discharge (Form DD214) with their application at time of filing or will be ineligible to have points added to their final score.

 

The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov. 

Engineering Technician I: $82,118.40 - $105,164.80 Annually
Engineering Technician II: $90,604.80 - $115,980.80 Annually
Engineering Technician III: $100,006.40 - $127,982.40 Annually

Overview:

Do you enjoy working outside along creeks and streams? Do you have experience conducting field investigations and performing GIS mapping? Are you familiar with civil maintenance of infrastructure assets? Or vegetation management in riparian systems? If yes, then check out these two opportunities.

With its headquarters in San Jose, Valley Water provides water supply, enhances streams and watersheds through creek restoration and habitat protection, and provides flood protection for homes, schools, businesses, and roadways in Santa Clara County. In addition, Valley Water partners with other agencies to provide trails and open space for the community.   In support of Valley Water’s mission to provide flood protection and watersheds stewardship services to Santa Clara County, the Engineering Technician will perform a variety of inspection and reporting duties related to Valley Water’s streams, levees, and infrastructure maintenance. 

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 protection, 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.

 

Vegetation Field Operations Unit Position:

Working with the Vegetation Field Operations Unit, the Engineering Technician position will provide technical support for routine and corrective vegetation management activities within Valley Water managed creeks and rivers and on dams. This role will work directly with Vegetation Program Specialists coordinating vegetation management for flow conveyance and infrastructure integrity, fuel reduction through weed abatement, invasive plant management, and maintenance access. This position will assist with field inspections, data collection, documentation, and reporting related to planned and accomplished work. Typical data collection will include plant species and site characteristics, project limits, and photos. 

Technical support will also be through the use of database programs and applications such as the SMP Oracle Database, Maximo, and ArcGIS to modify and update existing work area polygons, create new maps for routine and corrective work, and to create work orders for vegetation management. 

Additionally, this position will assist with customer service requests received through the Access Valley Water (AVW) system by confirming Valley Water right-of-way and maintenance obligations, confirming field conditions as needed, and responding to customers with planned maintenance actions.

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Performing field inspections of vegetation management work in progress or recently completed for documentation, planning, and reporting purposes related to SMP activities using GPS enabled equipment and applications such as Survey 123.
• Using ArcGIS, updating county-wide program specific shapefiles related to routine vegetation maintenance activities for use with work orders. 
• Assisting with data management and reporting to regulatory agencies associated with Valley Water’s Stream Maintenance Program (SMP). 
• Assisting with customer service requests received through the Access Valley Water system by confirming Valley Water right of way and maintenance obligations, confirming field conditions as needed, and responding to customers with planned maintenance actions.

O&M Engineering Support Unit Position:

Working within the Watersheds O&M Engineering Support Unit, this position will help conduct field investigation and assessment activities along streams, levees, and maintenance roads, and perform corresponding data collection and mapping using GPS tools and GIS software programs.   The position will help prepare work orders for field crews and help prepare reports on work performed for Valley Water assets. The position will also provide support with internal and external customer requests via the Access Valley Water (AVW) communications system.  The position reports to an Associate Engineer-Civil, and will work closely with field operations administrators, engineering technicians, and engineers, among others.

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Conducting and leading field investigations and related activities for Valley Water’s watersheds assets.
• Researching and responding to requests via Valley Water's Access Valley Water (AVW) communications system.
• Preparing work orders utilizing Maximo system.
• Preparing GIS maps, conducting research, and providing support for engineering work.
• Preparing reports relative to data collected and work performed.
• Attending and participating in required meetings and training.

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.

Engineering Technician I

Some Knowledge of:

• Operational characteristics of equipment and materials used in conducting field surveys and ability to update engineering drawings, maps, and related materials.
• Prepare clear and concise reports.
• Principles and practices of data collection and management.
• Methods and techniques of field inspections.
• Methods and techniques of map making.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Best practices for office procedures, methods, and equipment, and applications related to the work including GPS and GIS programs.

Ability to:

• Utilize tools, equipment and materials safely as related to assigned work.
• Perform mathematical calculations.
• Maintain and update various electronic and paper files.
• Understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Organize work, set priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Use common desktop applications and specialized software as well as specialized software related to the work.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Training:

Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by twelve (12) college semester units in engineering, geography, mathematics, or a related field.

License or Certificate

Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver’s license.

Engineering Technician II

In addition to the qualifications for Engineering Technician I:

Some Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of property research, including boundary determination and land title examination.
• Principles of research and report preparation.
• Methods and techniques of designing and creating visual graphics and displays.
• Civil engineering practices and terminology in assigned program area.
• Operations, services, and activities of a public water agency.
• Principles and methods of spatial analysis.

Working Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of manual and computer-aided drafting and design.
• Operational characteristics of hardware and software applications in assigned areas, including technical engineering, graphics presentation, GPS, and GIS programs.
• Best practices for office procedures, methods, and equipment, and applications related to the work including GPS and GIS programs.

Ability to:

• Research, collect, and analyze documentation and related technical data.
• Perform property research activities, including boundary determination and land title examination.
• Prepare engineering maps, drawings, diagrams, and other technical documents and materials.
• Prepare a variety of visual graphics and display materials.
• Perform responsible technical engineering support work with accuracy, speed, and minimal supervision.
• Perform field investigations take notes and make calculations.
• Use software programs to produce finished presentation and graphic materials.
• Analyze drafting and design issues.
• Analyze computer hardware and software problems in assigned area.
• Prepare GIS maps.

Training:

Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by twelve (12) college semester units in engineering, geography, mathematics, or a related field.

Experience:

Two (2) years of responsible technical engineering support experience.

Engineering Technician III

In addition to the qualifications for Engineering Technician II:

Working Knowledge of:

• Methods and techniques of designing and creating a variety of visual graphics and displays.
• Principles of research and report preparation.
• Methods and techniques of creating and managing computer databases.
• Principles and methods of spatial analysis.
• Operations, services, and activities of a public water agency.
• Methods and techniques of designing and creating visual graphics and displays.
• Civil engineering practices and terminology in assigned program area.
• Methods and techniques of map making.
• Principles and practices of property research, including boundary determination and land title examination.

Ability to:

• Analyze drafting and design issues and make recommendations on problem resolution.
• Analyze computer hardware and software issues and make recommendations on problem resolution.
• Analyze engineering design calculations and criteria for accuracy.

Training:

Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by twelve (12) college semester units in engineering, geography, mathematics, or a related field.

Experience:

Four (4) years of responsible technical engineering support experience. 

Required License or Certificate

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 reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

To review the Classification Specification, please click here (Download PDF reader)

Operations and Maintenance Engineering Support Unit / Vegetation Field Operations Unit (Position Code 334 / 15) 
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, after completion of the probationary period (6 months).

Assistant Engineer I - Civil: $112,985.60 - $144,539.20
Assistant Engineer II - Civil: $124,696.00 - $159,619.20

Overview:

Join Valley Water's Operational Asset Management Team and launch your engineering career with hands-on experience improving critical water systems through analytics and innovation!

Valley Water manages an integrated water-resources system serving Santa Clara County with wholesale water supply, groundwater management, flood protection, and stream stewardship. Our Business Support & Asset Management Unit provides operational and strategic asset management support to the Water Utility Enterprise and to our Fleet & Facilities Management teams. The unit supports the lifecycle of our assets—from planning and design through operation & maintenance to rehabilitation, replacement, and disposal.

This entry-level position is in our Operational Asset Management Team, where you will perform engineering and data analysis assignments that support the planning, maintenance, and rehabilitation of pipeline, pump station, and treatment plant assets. Working under the guidance of technical and engineering staff, you will help move the organization toward more condition-based and predictive maintenance strategies, improve asset data system integration, and develop dashboards and tools that combine information from Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems (SCADA), Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), Enterprise Resource Planning systems (ERP), Asset Management planning tools (AMPT), and the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for business reporting and analysis.

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:

• Assisting technical staff in developing enhancements to asset registration and data hierarchy processes.
• Assisting engineering staff with condition assessments, failure mode analyses, and reliability and risk assessments for assets.
• Helping shift maintenance planning from time-based to usage and condition-based strategies.
• Assisting with designing solutions for the continual improvement of data quality and integrity in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and the Asset Management planning tool.
• Supporting annual maintenance work plans and budgets for the raw water, treated water, and purified water business areas.
• Developing asset management dashboards and reports from SCADA, CMMS, AMPT, ERP, and the CIP using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Google Data Studio/Looker Studio.
• Attending site meetings, field visits, and equipment inspections as required.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of asset management tools, processes, and documentation.

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.

Assistant Engineer I - Civil

Knowledge of:

• Principles, practices, concepts, and standards of engineering as applied to assigned field/specialty of engineering.
• Principles, practices, concepts, and standards of water resources management, natural resource management, engineering, hydrogeology, geology, hydrology, hydraulics, and/or environmental sciences.
• Principles and practices of numerical modeling and analysis, forecasting and risk analysis, and statistical analysis.
• Principles, practices, theories, and methods of water supply planning, operations, and management, groundwater monitoring, contamination, and protection, water quality, and long-term water supply modeling and analysis.
• Principles of mathematics and its application to engineering work.
• Practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting effective and technical reports.
• Office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications related to the work.
• English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation.
• Principles and techniques for providing customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and District staff.
• Each employee shall possess a reasonable understanding of their roles and responsibilities as defined in the District’s Injury and Illness Prevention Program.

Ability to:

• Apply engineering principles, practices, concepts, and standards to engineering problems.
• Apply water resources principles, practices, concepts, and standards to water supply planning, operations, and management, groundwater monitoring, contamination, and protection, and water quality problems.
• Prepare, understand, and interpret construction plans, specifications, drawings, and other engineering documents.
• Perform engineering and statistical calculations.
• Analyze, interpret, summarize, and present technical engineering information and data in an effective manner.
• Learn to independently conduct comprehensive engineering studies, investigations, and analyses.
• Learn, interpret, apply, explain, and ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations, and District engineering policies and procedures.
• Learn to conduct engineering research projects, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical reports.
• Use office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs.
• Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Effectively represent the unit and the District in meetings with contractors, engineers, developers, architects, a variety of outside agencies, and the general public.
• Organize and prioritize multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines.
• Make sound, independent decisions within established policy and procedural guidelines, and best engineering practices.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Training:

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

OR

Possession of a valid California Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certificate with two (2) years of associated paraprofessional engineering experience.

Assistant Engineer II - Civil

In addition to the qualifications for the Assistant Engineer I – Civil:

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of project budgeting, cost estimation, funding, project management, and contract administration.
• Recent and on-going engineering related developments, including information technology, current literature, and sources of information related to the operations of assigned area of responsibility.
• Applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to assigned area of responsibility.

Ability to:

• Independently conduct comprehensive engineering studies, investigations, and analyses.
• Interpret, apply, explain, and ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations, and District engineering policies and procedures.
• Conduct engineering research projects, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical reports.

Training:

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

OR

Possession of a valid California Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certificate with two (2) years of associated paraprofessional engineering experience.

Experience:

Two (2) years of professional engineering experience.

License or Certificate:

State of California as a Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.

Required License or Certificate

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 reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

To review the Classification Specification, please click here (Download PDF reader)

Business Support & Asset Management Unit (Position Code 156)
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, after completion of the probationary period (up to one year).

The San Mateo County Libraries is seeking highly motivated candidates for the position of Program Coordinator II.

 

We’re looking for collaborative and organized professionals who thrive in a dynamic, service-driven environment. If you’re excited about improving systems, coordinating impactful programs, and supporting community-serving operations, this is a great opportunity to join an award-winning, forward-thinking organization.

 

San Mateo County Libraries currently has two Program Coordinator II opportunities—one supporting Public Services and another within the Human Resources Division.

 

1) Public Services Program Coordinator – Community Libraries

Under the general direction of the Deputy Director, the Public Services Program Coordinator plans and implements projects to strengthen customer service, safety, staffing, and operational consistency across San Mateo County’s 13 community libraries. The Coordinator will help to develop standards and training, coordinate safety & security measures, and track operational metrics to improve service delivery.

 

2) Training & Development / Volunteer Program Coordinator – Human Resources Division

The Training / Volunteer Program Coordinator is a project-focused role within San Mateo County Libraries’ Human Resources Division that manages the full lifecycle of staff learning and volunteer engagement. Under the direction of the HR Manager, this position builds, coordinates, and maintains the annual training calendar, coordinates volunteer intake and placements, ensures compliance and accurate records in our training and development system and in our volunteer management system, and uses dashboards, surveys, and reports to drive continuous improvement and recognition across the system.

 

The Ideal Candidate will demonstrate the ability to:

• Design, implement, and manage impactful programs that strengthen public service delivery (Public Services Program Coordinator) or support volunteer engagement and staff training and development initiatives (Training & Development / Volunteer Program Coordinator).
• Lead and coordinate multiple projects while maintaining professionalism, flexibility, and attention to detail.
• Build strong, collaborative relationships across divisions and with community partners to achieve shared goals.
• Communicate clearly, respectfully, and effectively with staff, volunteers, and the public.
• Use data, reports, and feedback to evaluate program performance, engagement, and outcomes; identify trends; and recommend improvements.
• Exercise sound judgment and ensure compliance in onboarding, reporting, and program administration.
• Bring creativity and care to staff and volunteer recognition, training, and professional development events.
• Foster a culture of inclusion, appreciation, and continuous learning that reflects San Mateo County Libraries’ mission and values.

 

 

Examples Of Duties

Public Services Program Coordinator

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

• In collaboration with library leadership, develop, document, and implement customer service standards and procedures for community library locations.
• Serve as the coordinator for Customer Care operations; track data, establish response standards, and monitor compliance.
• Review, update, and oversee public services standards and associated staff training materials.
• Assist with the inventory, management, and coordination of emergency equipment and supplies.
• Coordinate safety and security protocols, including incident reporting guidelines, tracking systems, and follow-up procedures.
• Work closely with the Training & Development Coordinator to develop and deliver training programs to ensure excellent customer service delivery and response to patron incidents.
• Review, update, and maintain weekend rotation schedules and staffing plans to ensure coverage and consistency across locations.
• Assist with various short-term public services projects related to customer service, service delivery, safety & security, and strategic plan implementation.
• Monitor and report on project metrics and operational data; recommend improvements.
• Prepare project reports, recommendations, and training documentation for the Deputy Director and library leadership.

 

Training & Development / Volunteer Program Coordinator

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

• Collaborate with leadership to develop and coordinate the annual training plan and calendar; Identify, coordinate, implement, schedule, and track staff training and summarize results in quarterly reports.
• Support professional development programs such as LEAD, mentorship, and conference participation; maintain related documentation and budgets.
• Recruit, screen, and place volunteers in coordination with Community Library Managers and Volunteer Coordinators.
• Maintain accurate records in a volunteer management system; monitor engagement and retention through regular check-ins and reports.
• Plan, coordinate, and deliver staff and volunteer recognition and development events, including Staff Development Day and Volunteer Recognition Day.
• Co-chair the Volunteer Workgroup; lead meetings, track initiatives, and support systemwide volunteer outreach and onboarding.
• Compile quarterly dashboards and summaries; identify trends and recommend improvements to strengthen engagement and program effectiveness.

 

TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE

Final Filing Date: Thursday, November 13, 2025, 11:59 PM PST

Application Screening: December 1 - 5, 2025

Civil Service Panel Interview: December 16 and/or 17, 2025

San Mateo County Health's Aging and Disability Services Division is seeking qualified individuals for the unclassified and limited-term positions of In-Home Supportive Services Social Worker I/II/III. Social Workers provide a wide variety of welfare services in such areas as information and referral, protective services, out-of-home services, health related services, chore services, and other welfare services within the Health and the Human Services Agency.

 
Currently, there are three limited-term vacancies and an unclassified vacancy in the In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Program. The program provides in-home care for persons who cannot safely remain in their own home without such assistance. The recipients of IHSS are aged, blind and/or disabled and eligible for Medi-Cal. Disabled and/or blind minor children may also be eligible for IHSS. The Social Worker will make a home visit to determine eligibility for the program and to conduct an assessment to determine a range of service hours for particular tasks. The IHSS recipient or guardian is the IHSS employer and is responsible for hiring and supervising a provider for the care they receive. The Social Worker will travel throughout the County to conduct home visits, attend meetings and perform other duties of the position. The Social Worker will work in the San Mateo, CA Aging and Disability Services Office.
 

This IHSS Social Worker will conduct intake and/or on-going activities for IHSS recipients. Some of those activities include:

• Conduct initial IHSS assessments using a detailed State assessment tool.
• Complete necessary documents, paperwork, and work within different information technology systems.
• Conduct annual reassessments.
• Educate, support, and perform administrative duties for IHSS recipients and care providers to understand/comply with program regulations.
• Provide education, outreach, and community resources information.
• Participate in quality improvement efforts.
• Collaborate with quality assurance and program integrity to ensure proper adherence to regulations.
• Prepare for and attend Fair Hearings.
• Engage in interdisciplinary team meetings or other activities to support San Mateo County's vision for integrated services.
• Maintain oversight of case management needs for a caseload focused on serving IHSS recipients who aged, blind, and/or disabled, including minors.
• Collaborate and facilitate service with care providers and other partner agencies.

 

 The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• Master's degree in Social Work.
• Experience providing clinical assessment for children, youth and adults with disabilities. 
• Understanding of human development and behavior within diverse populations.
• Ability to independently develop and implement sound case plans of action.
• Experience balancing client-centered care coordination and accompanying administrative documentation.
• Familiarity in implementing program regulations.
• Superior organizational skills to manage a large caseload and related documents.
• Proficient computer skills to use several independent database systems as well as Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Ability to quickly learn and adopt new technology, policies and procedures.
• Excellent writing/documentation skills.
• Fluency in Tagalog, Arabic, Spanish, Mandarin, and Cantonese is a plus.

For information on the In-Home Supportive Services Program please visit: https://www.smchealth.org/home-supportive-services

SALARY:
Social Worker I: $7,162.13- $8,008.00/month
Social Worker II: $7,236.67- $9,048.00/month
Social Worker III: $8,533.20- $10,665.20/month

Social Workers provide highly skilled, intensive casework services to individuals and their families and provide casework consultation within the department and to outside agencies.  Incumbents of positions at this level work with minimal supervision and are expected to have acquired the high degree of assessment skills required to perform care coordination and referral tasks in complex casework areas. Lead supervisory responsibilities may be assigned as circumstances dictate.

NOTE: This is an unclassified position. Unclassified positions are at-will for a limited duration, typically associated with grant or other special funding. These positions are not covered by San Mateo County Civil Service Rules; and there is no formal probation period. The following are the same for classified and unclassified positions: salary, increases and other forms of compensation; accrual of sick leave, vacation, overtime, holiday and leaves of absence; health, dental, vision, long and short term disability, and retirement.

NOTE: This is a limited term, at-will position. Limited Term Employees are assigned to assignments not to exceed three years. They receive medical and dental benefits, similar to regular employees, and a defined contribution retirement plan. 

 

Qualifications

 

Licensure/Certification: 

• California class C driver license or equivalent.

Education:

• Social Worker I: Satisfactory completion of 24 semester units of social welfare and/or appropriate behavioral science courses.

• Social Worker II: Satisfactory completion of 30 semester units of social welfare and/or appropriate behavioral science courses.

• Social Worker III: Satisfactory completion of 36 semester units of social welfare and/or appropriate behavioral science courses.

Experience: 

• Social Worker I: Two years of experience providing counseling, social services, public assistance and related services to the public, or to special groups.
  Substitution: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in social welfare, behavioral science or a related field.

• Social Worker II: Two years experience performing duties comparable to those of a Social Worker I or higher in San Mateo County.
  Substitution: Possession of a Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work.

• Social Worker III:  Three years experience performing duties comparable to those of a Social Worker II or higher in San Mateo County.  
  Substitution: Possession of a Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work and two years experience performing duties comparable to those of a Social Worker II or higher in San Mateo County.

Social Worker I

Knowledge of:

• Contemporary social and economic problems.
• Socioeconomic conditions and trends.
• Public social service programs at the federal, state and local levels of government.
• Principles of interviewing and counseling.
• Basic principles of individual and group behavior.

Skill/Ability to:

• Learning social work principles, methods and techniques.
• Establishing rapport with clients and their families in working toward solutions to their problems.
• Speaking and writing effectively.
• Maintaining cooperative working relationships.
• Analyzing problems and needs of clients and developing courses of action which work toward constructive solutions.

Social Worker II

Knowledge of:

• Principles of individual, group, and community behavior.
• Scope and nature of current problems in the field of social work.
• Social work methods and procedures.
• Social service programs, and State and Federal legislation.
• Techniques and principles of interviewing and counseling and problem solving methodology.
• Social and community resources and awareness of how to identify, develop, and properly utilize these resources.

Skill/Ability to:

• Understanding and implementing the agency's programs, policies and procedures.
• Implementing caseload management techniques.
• Establishing rapport with clients and their families in working toward solutions to their problems.
• Analyzing problems and needs of clients and developing courses of action which lead toward constructive solutions.
• Speaking and writing effectively.
• Establishing effective working relationships with other employees.

 

Social Worker III
Knowledge of:

• Theories of human behavior and their practical applications.
• Psycho-social, medical, and economic interrelationships that result in individual and social abnormalities.
• Philosophy and function of social work systems.
• Appropriate utilization of a variety of social resources.
• Laws, rules and regulations governing the operation of social work agencies, specifically those relating to the specific areas of assignment.

Skill/Ability to:

• Formulating, developing and implementing treatment plans.
• Working effectively with persons differing in value systems, ethnicity, cultural backgrounds and psychopathologies.
• Working with a variety of social resources to plan and coordinate services to individual clients.
• Acting as a consultant and trainer to other social service staff.
• Preparing clear and concise reports.

 

Application/Examination

 

If you are interested in being considered for this unclassified position, the following materials must be electronically submitted in a Word or PDF format:

• Cover letter with responses to Supplemental Questions (maximum of 2 pages)
• Resume

Supplemental Questions:   

1. The position requires a valid California class C driver license or equivalent. Provide your 1) Driver's License number and 2) The expiration date.
2. Social Worker I requires satisfactory completion of 24 semester units of social welfare and/or appropriate behavioral science courses. Social Worker II requires satisfactory completion of 30 semester units of social welfare and/or appropriate behavioral science courses. Social Worker III requires satisfactory completion of 36 semester units of social welfare and/or appropriate behavioral science courses.
    
   List the following for the education that qualifies you:
    1) The course ID for classes completed;
    2) Course title; and
    3) The "semester" units received for each.
    
   NOTE: APPLICATIONS THAT DON'T CLEARLY INDICATE THE REQUIRED EDUCATION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
3. Social Worker I requires two years of experience providing counseling, social services, public assistance and related services to the public, or to special groups OR a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in social welfare, behavioral science or a related field. Social Worker II requires two years of case management experience comparable to a Social Worker I in San Mateo County OR an MSW degree. Social Worker III requires three years of case management experience comparable to a Social Worker II OR an MSW degree and two years of experience performing duties comparable to Social Worker II or higher in San Mateo County.
   
   List the following for the experience that qualifies you:
    1) Your exact title;
    2) Job duties;
    3) Length of experience in months; and
    4) Employer.
    
   NOTE: APPLICATIONS THAT DON'T CLEARLY INDICATE THE REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
4. Describe in detail your experience completing social work assessments with older adults and individuals with disabilities. Provide an example of a time your assessment was not well received by the client and how did you adjust your approach to ensure the client's needs were met. Be specific. 
5. Provide an example of a time in your career where you had to implement a new administrative or regulative change that also affected your clientele. What did you do to ensure your understanding and implementation of the change was successful? How did you adjust your approach with your clientele to ensure smooth service delivery? Be specific. 
6. Describe your experience with managing a large and ethnically diverse caseload of clients. What techniques do you use to ensure you are providing service through a racial equity lens while also meeting work expectations? Be specific.

Please include the words "In-Home Supportive Services Social Worker I/ II/III – Aging and Disability Services - Unclassified/Limited-Term" in the subject line of the email submission. Please submit the required materials electronically via email to:

 

Charlene Yabut, Health Services Manager I

  cyabut@smcgov.org

Application materials will be reviewed as they are received, and well-qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
 
Apply immediately. Resumés will be accepted until the position is filled. This posting is open on a continuous basis and selection may be made at any time within the process.
 
NOTE: Application materials are only accepted via e-mail. Materials sent via regular mail and/or fax will not be accepted. Submittals that do not include all required elements (cover letter with responses to supplemental questions and a resume) will not be considered.

San Mateo County is accepting applications for qualified candidates interested in being appointed as Sheriff

 

To apply for consideration to be appointed as Sheriff overseeing the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office, the following materials must be electronically submitted online at https://jobs.smcgov.org. 
 

1. Qualifications Declaration- Click here to download the Qualifications Declaration -Please print, sign and upload the signed document as an attachment to your application
2. Resume
3. Head shot and professional bio (no more than 200 words)
4. Cover Letter- (no more than 4 pages long and addresses the following questions):
   1. What qualifications, knowledge, and experience do you possess that will allow you to successfully serve as the San  Mateo County Sheriff?
   2. What values and principles guide your leadership philosophy?
   3. What would be your three highest priorities as Sheriff?
   4. Why is serving as Sheriff important to you?
   5. Describe your experience managing a large and complex budget. Please specify the size and scope of that budget. 
   6. Describe your experience and/or philosophies around operating correctional facilities.
5. Responses to the following required supplemental questions:
   1. Do you presently reside in San Mateo County?
   2. How long have you resided in San Mateo County?
   3. Describe how you satisfy the requirements of Government Code Section 24004.3.
   4. Describe your experience leading a law enforcement agency, including, but not limited to, managing a large staff of peace officers and civilians and leading coalitions across jurisdictions.
6. Once you submit your online application materials, please email a personal video- (no more than 2 minute video). The video must be received by November 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PST
   1. The video content should include:
      1. Introducing yourself
      2. Describing why you want to be appointed as the Sheriff for San Mateo County
   2. The video must be emailed to SMCJobs@smcgov.org

   3. Video Specifications:

      • Duration: Maximum 2 minutes
      • File Size: Up to 100 MB
      • Accepted Formats: .mp4, .mov, or .wmv
      • Orientation: Record in landscape (horizontal) mode with clear audio and good lighting.
      • File name: LastName_FirstName_PositionTitle.mp4
        (Example: Garcia_Ana_Sheriff.mp4)

   4. Before emailing, please review your video before submitting to confirm it plays properly on multiple devices and audio/video are synchronized.
      
      By submitting your application, you certify that you meet the legal qualifications for the Sheriff position, or will meet the legal qualifications by November 12, 2025, and affirm, under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California, that all of the information submitted is true and correct.

Please note: This application, including all attachments and video, may be made available to the public in its entirety. Additionally, once you submit your application you may be contacted directly to begin the background check process. By submitting your application you are agreeing to cooperate with the background check process including signing of any necessary waivers.

Online application must by submitted by November 5, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. PST. Materials submitted in any other form including mail, email, express mail, or facsimile may be rejected.

 

 

 

Qualifications

 

Knowledge of:

• Management principles and practices including options for use of human, fiscal and material resources.
• Principles and practices of modern law enforcement administration and criminal investigation.
• County and state ordinances and laws, codes and court decisions.
• Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies and operational needs.
• Principles and practices of organization, administration and personnel management.
• Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration.
• Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation.

Skill/Ability to:

• Plan, organize, direct and control the administration and operations of the Sheriff's Department.
• Develop and implement department policies and procedures.
• Properly interpret and make decisions in accordance with appropriate laws, regulations, and policies.
• Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion.
• Work cooperatively and effectively with elected officials, other officials, departments and employees of other agencies.
• Successfully develop, control and administer departmental budget and expenditures.
• Analyze problems, identify alternative solution, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals.
• Interpret and apply County policies, procedures, rules and regulations.
• Effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
• Supervise, train and evaluate assigned personnel.

Other Requirements:

• Must be a resident of San Mateo County.
• Must meet the requirements of Government Code Section 24004.3 identifying the qualifications for the Office of Sheriff.

 

Application/Examination

Applicants must successfully pass the application screening to move forward to the interview process. All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the selection process. 

Recruitment Timeline

Final Filing Date: November 5, 2025, by 12:00PM PST
In-Person Interviews/ Selection of Finalists: Thursday, November 6, 2025

In-Person Public Candidate Forum for Finalists: Monday, November 10, 2025
Interviews, Selection and Appointment (In-person): November 12, 2025

If you have questions regarding this position or application process, please send an email to: SMCJobs@smcgov.org

Position Summary

This position reports directly to the Operations Control Manager, who provides general supervision, guidance, and assistance.  A substantial portion of the dispatcher’s work is assessment of unscheduled events and corrective action follow through.  Dispatcher’s work is evaluated by performance in maintaining scheduled and unscheduled service, dealing with emergency situations, supervision of bus operators, and interaction with bus transportation supervisors.
 
The primary responsibility of the Dispatcher is to make work assignments to bus operators in accordance with the labor agreement; within a geographic service area, to safely maintain scheduled and unscheduled service. A secondary responsibility is to act as Radio Controller as required.   Position may require working on extended shifts.
The first 6-months will be at a Dispatcher Trainee status. Every two months during training, there will be a step increase as follows:

 

Essential Responsibilities

• Develops a daily dispatch plan, based on availability of equipment and operators, and modifies the plan as conditions or events change during the day.
• Responsible for maintaining scheduled and unscheduled service at a rate greater than 99% of all schedules while minimizing additional costs of overtime.  
• Possesses the knowledge and interpretation of the labor agreement in scheduling the extra board, making work assignments, and handling a wide variety of operational situations.
• Assists, coordinates, and provides radio contact for bus transportation supervisors in the field, and dispatch them as needed to respond to situations requiring supervisor’s presence.
• Verifies accuracy and functioning of time clocks, check vehicle/operator supplies, reviews daily schedules, and verifies bus operator’s medical card and driver license.
• Knows and follows the safety and health rules and safe working practices applicable to his or her job.
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with District employees, customers, vendors and all others contacted during the course of work using principles of excellent customer service.
• Performs additional related duties as assigned.
• Regular and reliable attendance and performance are required.

Full Job Description and Apply URL: Dispatcher II (Part-Time) | Job Details tab | Career Pages

Overview:

Join Valley Water as a Senior Environmental, Health, and Safety (EH&S) Specialist and play a critical role in protecting the well-being of our workforce while ensuring compliance with safety and health standards. In this high-impact role, you will lead our Workers’ Compensation program from start to finish—managing third-party administration, occupational safety and health (OSH) medical services, insurance, modified work, and case management.

You will be the Program Lead for key EH&S initiatives, including Employee Training, serving as the Designated Employee Representative (DER) for Commercial Drivers, and overseeing Infection Control, Hearing Conservation, Ergonomics and Respiratory Protection programs. Your expertise will also support essential safety functions such as Facility Safety Audits, ensuring our employees have the safest work environment possible.

This is an exciting opportunity to influence safety culture, collaborate with leaders across the organization, and directly contribute to a healthier, safer workplace for all Valley Water employees.

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:

• Lead and manage Valley Water’s Workers’ Compensation program, including third-party administration, OSH medical services, insurance, modified work, return-to-work, and case management.
• Serve as the Program Lead for Employee Training, Designated Employee Representative (DER) for Commercial Drivers, Infection Control, Hearing Conservation, Ergonomics, and Respiratory Protection programs.
• Support the Lockout-Tagout program by overseeing lock/tag inventory and equipment needs, and conduct Facility Safety Audits to identify and address hazards.
• Oversee the injury management process, from initial reporting to medical treatment coordination and return-to-work facilitation.
• Partner with managers and teams to identify hazards and develop prevention strategies that foster a proactive safety culture.
• Conduct workplace inspections and audits to ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations and standards.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses, providing clear, actionable recommendations for prevention.
• Offer expert guidance on environmental, health, and safety matters, promoting awareness, compliance, and best practices.
• Mentor and lead staff, assigning tasks, reviewing work, and developing their skills in EH&S functions.

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:

• Five (5) years of analytical experience developing and administering workers compensation, environmental, health, and safety programs and projects. One (1) year of technical lead/supervisory experience at the project level
• Proven track record of implementing and administering Workers' Compensation programs, including managing injury cases and facilitating return-to-work programs.
• Experience in developing and delivering safety training programs, with a focus on engaging and educating diverse employee populations.
• Strong background in conducting safety inspections, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
• Experience in collaborating with regulatory agencies and external stakeholders on environmental, health, and safety initiatives.

Ideal Skills and Abilities:

• Exceptional communication skills to effectively engage with employees at every level.
• Strategic thinking with a proactive, solution-focused mindset.
• Comprehensive understanding of workers’ compensation and occupational safety laws.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and EH&S reporting tools.
• Ability to juggle multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth in EH&S best practices.
• Skilled in accident investigation, root cause analysis, and risk reduction strategies.
• Ability to recommend policies and programs that comply with laws and minimize organizational risk.

Ideal Knowledge:

• In-depth knowledge of Workers’ Compensation regulations and OSHA/DOT safety requirements.
• Understanding of injury management, return-to-work strategies, and medical protocols.
• Familiarity with adult learning principles and effective training design.
• Knowledge of hazard identification, risk assessments, and emergency preparedness.
• Awareness of emerging EH&S trends and technologies.

Ideal Training and Education:

• Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in industrial safety, construction technology, environmental sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, or a related field. 

Substitution:

• Directly related experience may be substituted on the basis of one and one-half years of experience for the one year of education.

Required License or Certificate

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 (Download PDF reader)

Environmental, Health, and Safety Unit (Position Code 644) 
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, after completion of the probationary period (one year).

Take the Next Step in Your Law Enforcement Career   
Police Officer $113,709 to $159,972 annually 

Additional 3.5% salary increases scheduled for January 2026

Bring Your Training or Experience—This opportunity is for Academy Graduates and Laterals Only

Join a department that values your experience, supports your growth, and gives you the opportunity to truly make a difference. Located on the San Francisco Peninsula and bordering Silicon Valley, the Belmont Police Department is known for its strong community relationships and proud Tradition of Service.

Enhance Your Compensation with Specialized Roles

We recognize the skills and commitment that come with specialized roles. Officers in these assignments receive additional compensation:

• Detective / School Resource Officer – 2.5% of base salary

• Motorcycle Officer – 2.5% of base salary

• Field Training Officer – 2% of base salary

• Bilingual Pay – Up to $150/month

• K-9 Handler – Receive 7 hours of overtime per pay period

• IT Super User – 5% of base salary

 

The City of Belmont is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Applicants with a disability who may require special accommodation in any phase of the application or selection process should advise Human Resources immediately, lkirby@belmont.gov or (650) 595-7452