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The Department of Public Works is seeking highly-qualified candidates for the position of Electronic Systems Specialist. 

Under general supervision, the Electronic Systems Specialist analyzes client needs and performs professional-level work installing, maintaining, testing, and repairing a wide variety of electronic safety, warning, and security equipment. This role supports county departments by ensuring the effective operation and integrity of access control systems, security alarms, video surveillance, and related electronic access control and protective devices.
 

The Electronic Systems Specialist is a journey-level classification. Incumbents are fully competent and possess considerable technical skills and knowledge to independently plan, install, maintain, and repair electronic safety and security systems, including security alarms, access control, and video systems at county facilities.

The Department 
The Department of Public Works is unique by being one of the few departments in San Mateo County to have its own internal, full-service IT unit, Business Systems Section. BSS is a small group of dedicated IT staff who are responsible for a wide range of roles in Information Technology: from handling core IT functions to providing GIS support to handling access control.

 

Working in BSS, staff have the opportunity to learn and work with many different aspects of technology including desktop support, enterprise application support, design/ implement/ maintain server, and network infrastructure, creating GIS maps and spatial applications, internet/ intranet web design and support, databases, and even some programming opportunities.

 

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. The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies.

 

 

Examples Of Duties

 

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

• Assess client department needs and provide technical support in the design of electronic access control, security and protective systems.
• Install, maintain and repair electrified locking hardware, including electromagnetic locks (mag-locks), electric strikes, solenoid-driven locks, and delayed egress systems.
• Ability to wire, test, and troubleshoot low-voltage circuits (DC/AC), power supplies, and access control panels.
• Install, test, maintain, and repair electronic access control, security and protective systems and their components, including, but not limited to, access control, audio, and video surveillance systems.
• Installs, repairs and makes modifications on a variety of card readers, access control boards, scramble pads, card-swipe stations, panic alarm devices, door alarms, electric and mechanic locks and other supportive devices.
• Program, analyze, and resolve malfunctions in panic alarms and devices, keypads, and security alarm systems.
• Review and develop technical building drawings and schematics for installation, replacement, or expansion of access control, security and protective systems, including transmitters, receivers, antenna systems, Personal Computer (PC) based access control, cabling, and network equipment.
• Configure and support IP-based security systems, including network-connected cameras, access control controllers, and monitoring systems.
• Utilize test equipment such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, amp meters, telephone test sets, and various hand and power tools to troubleshoot, install, and monitor equipment.
• Meet with client staff to assess service needs, provide cost estimates, and train users on the operation of electronic access control, security and protective equipment.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to safety codes, system configurations, equipment locations, and cost analyses.
• Work safely in limited access and secure areas as required.
• Respond to emergency service calls and provide after-hours support as needed.
• Operate a vehicle to travel throughout San Mateo County to inspect, diagnose, and troubleshoot access control system issues, and maintain basic vehicle records such as mileage logs.

 

Qualifications

 

Knowledge of:

• Basic alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) electrical fundamentals, equipment, systems, and practices used in installation, maintenance, and repair of electronic safety and security systems. 
• Basic tools and electronic test equipment utilized in troubleshooting and servicing a variety of electronic control systems and devices.
• Traditional door hardware, including mortise locks, cylindrical locks, rim cylinders, and panic bars.
• Computer software and management platforms used to configure and maintain security, alarm, video surveillance, and access control systems, including associated encrypted cardkey issuance and security protocols.
• Safe work practices to ensure personal and workplace safety when handling electronic equipment.
• Basic knowledge of local fire, life safety, and ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) regulations regarding door hardware

 

Skill/Ability to:

• Follow all safety regulations and procedures precisely.
• Interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams needed for installation and maintenance of electronic access control, security and protective devices.
• Use electronic test instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and telephone test sets effectively.
• Design and troubleshoot electronic circuits related to security and safety systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with failed lock releases, malfunctioning readers, or communication errors between access control/security hardware and software.
• Research and apply relevant local and state building codes governing the installation of electronic access control, security and protective systems.
• Understand and carry out written and oral instructions accurately.
• Prepare detailed written reports documenting completed tasks and system status.
• Train end users and client personnel on the proper use and operation of security equipment.
• Work cooperatively and communicate effectively with all levels of staff and the public.
• Safely operate a vehicle for travel throughout San Mateo County and maintain accurate vehicle records, including mileage logs.

 

Training and Experience:

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

Successful completion of at least one year of technical or trade school training in electronics, or completion of a low-voltage apprenticeship program; and two years of full-time work experience in the design, installation, testing, maintenance, and repair of electronic safety and security systems.

 

Licensure/Certification:

• Possession of a Class C California driver license or equivalent. 

 

Application/Examination

 

If you are interested in being considered for this limited term position the following items must be submitted via e-mail:

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

Supplemental Questions:

1. Describe how your work experience has prepared you for this position, including any experience on installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting electronic access control, safety and security systems. Include specific enterprise level access control software and systems you have worked on and/or utilized.
2. Describe a time you had diagnosed and fixed a complex issue with an electronic access control or security system. What was your approach?
3. Explain a time you had to explain a technical issue to someone without a technical background.
4.  

Please include the words "Electronic Systems Specialist – Limited Term Position" in the subject line of email submission. All submitted materials must be in a Word or PDF format.
  
 Please submit the above listed materials via email to:

Wilson Wong, Information Technology Manager

dpw_ESS_applications@smcgov.org

Application materials will be reviewed as they are received, and well-qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Recruitment Timeline:
Closes: Thursday, June 11, 2026

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 (resume and cover letter with complete responses to supplemental questions) will not be considered.
 

About the County 
San Mateo County is centrally located between San Francisco, San Jose, and the East Bay. With over 750,000 residents, San Mateo is one of the largest and most diverse counties in California and serves a multitude of culturally, ethnically, and linguistically diverse communities. 
  
The County of San Mateo, as an employer, is committed to advancing equity to ensure that all employees are welcomed in a safe and inclusive environment. The County seeks to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community. We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply. Eighty percent of employees surveyed stated that they would recommend the County as a great place to work.

 

The County of San Mateo is an equal opportunity employer. We seek to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community.

 

AHA is seeking to fill the Asset Management Specialist position in the Property Operations Department. The Asset Management Specialist performs a variety of specialized technical work in support of the Housing Authority’s asset management and property operations functions. Conducts operational monitoring and asset management analysis by supporting portfolio performance tracking, capital project planning, compliance reporting, and financial review. Provides responsible and professional assistance to the department team, and performs related work as required.

Experience with LIHTC or HUD compliance, property management accounting and/or asset management, and Yardi software are desirable.

To be considered for this career opportunity, you must submit:

1. Housing Authority Employment Application
2. Resume (three pages maximum, include months/years of employment), and
3. Responses to the supplemental questions (two pages maximum)

Final Filing Date: Open until filled. Applications received by March 18, 2026, at 5:00 pm PST will be included in the first review. AHA reserves the right to interview candidates before the deadline.

Position Summary

 

Under the general direction of the Deputy General Manager of Bus, the Director of Business Operations is responsible for planning, directing, and managing the Bus Division’s Business Operations Unit, including Data Analytics & Program Management, Schedules & Service Development, and Bus Administration.

 

This position provides strategic and operational leadership over all bus scheduling functions, including network coordination with the Planning Department, development of vehicle and crew schedules, roster development, and oversight of signup bidding and deployment activities. The Director ensures that service delivery is aligned with operational goals, labor agreements, and financial constraints.

 

In addition, this position leads performance management, business analytics, budget development, and capital and operational program support functions for the Bus Division. The Director works collaboratively across departments and with external agencies to ensure safe, efficient, compliant, and customer-focused transit service.

 

Essential Responsibilities

 

A. Business Operations Leadership & Administration

• Leads and manages Business Operations functions, including Data Analytics & Program Management, Scheduling & Service Development, and Bus Administration
• Supports the development of division goals, priorities, and performance expectations in coordination with division leadership
• Leads development and monitoring of operating and capital budgets, including workforce and resource forecasting
• Provides analytical, financial, and policy support to division leadership and partner departments
• Oversees Bus Administration functions, including coordination of division-wide administrative processes, policy and program tracking, and support for budgeting, reporting, and organizational initiatives
• Leads or supports capital and operational projects impacting service delivery and business functions
• Represents the division in internal and external meetings related to business operations functions
• Promotes a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement

 

B. Scheduling and Service Development 

• Leads the design and development of bus schedules, including timetables, blocking, run-cutting, and rosters
• Supports service planning activities, including evaluation and development of service changes and operational scenarios
• Ensures scheduling practices align with service goals, labor agreements, and budget constraints
• Partners with the Director of Transportation to ensure schedules are operationally feasible and effectively implemented
• Coordinates with the Planning Department and external agencies to support integrated regional service delivery
• Oversees scheduling-related processes, including quarterly signups, bidding, and workforce deployment, in coordination with Transportation and Labor Relations
• Ensures effective integration of scheduling systems with downstream operational, financial, and customer information systems (e.g., CAD/AVL, payroll, and reporting platforms)

 

C. Data Analytics, Performance Management & Program Support

• Oversees the collection, analysis, and reporting of operational and financial performance data
• Develops and maintains key performance indicators (KPIs), dashboards, and reporting tools to support decision-making
• Monitors and analyzes system performance metrics, including ridership, on-time performance (OTP), service reliability, and operational efficiency
• Provides regular reporting to internal leadership, external agencies, and governing bodies
• Supports evaluation of service, policy, and operational changes through data-driven analysis, including financial impact assessments
• Oversees integration and effective use of business systems (e.g., CAD/AVL, APC, fare systems, and scheduling platforms)
• Leads and manages technology initiatives and program delivery related to business operations systems, including system upgrades, implementations, integrations, and coordination with Information Systems and external vendors
• Supports cross-functional initiatives and capital or operational projects impacting service delivery
• Ensures compliance with regulatory and reporting requirements
• Performs additional related duties as assigned
• Regular and reliable attendance is a requirement of this position

Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of support staff within the Housing Department of the South San Francisco Housing Authority (Agency). The supervisor provides day-to-day oversight of case management activities, waiting list maintenance, eligibility determination, leasing, reexamination, client services, portability, Maintenance Staff Supervision and Work Order distribution and completion and all other technical and program support functions; administers training and quality assurance programs; oversees the delivery of enhanced customer services activities, ensures effective program administration and technical compliance with all applicable Federal, State, local, Agency, and program regulations, policies, procedures, and requirements; fosters cooperative working relationships among Agency departments and acts as a liaison with various community, public, and regulatory agencies. This Housing Programs Supervisor reports directly to the Executive Director.

TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE POSITION, PLEASE CLICK THE JOB ANNOUCEMENT PDF BELOW.

To apply, please provide a current resume and complete the supplemental questionnaire attached by Friday May 29, 2026, 5:00pm to email: Admin@ssfha.org if your application is accepted you will be notified and invited to a zoom interview. No phone calls, drop ins or inquiries please, Thank you!

Position Summary

 

Under general direction of the Director of Budget & Financial Analysis, performs complex financial, analytical, and administrative work supporting the District’s capital grant and accounting programs. Responsibilities include capital planning and budgeting, grant administration, financial reporting, and compliance. This role ensures accurate accounting, strong internal controls, and effective coordination of audits and regulatory reporting to support delivery of the District’s capital program.

 

 

Essential Responsibilities

 

• Develops and manages the preparation of the District’s annual capital budget, including project solicitation, review, and analysis of costs, schedules, and funding sources 
• Performs complex financial analyses, account reconciliations, and journal entries across multiple accounting areas, including capital assets and grants 
• Manages federal and state grant billing and reporting, including FFR preparation and restricted funding reconciliations 
• Maintains the District’s long-range capital and fixed asset plans, including project budgets, cash flow projections, and depreciation schedules 
• Monitors revenue recognition processes and strengthens internal controls 
• Supports full lifecycle grant administration, including funding strategy, applications, reporting, and fund tracking 
• Prepares and coordinates regulatory reports with regional, state, and federal agencies, including the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) Regional Transportation Plan (RTP), Regional Transit Capital Inventory (RTCI), Program of Projects (POP), Transportation Improvement Program (TIP), Transit Asset Management (TAM), National Transit Database (NTD), Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), State Controller’s Office (SCO), and Indirect Cost Rate Plan (ICRP) 
• Supports internal and external audits, including financial statement audits, Single Audits, and federal compliance reviews 
• Develops financial forecasts, cost projections, and variance analyses for capital programs 

• Evaluates and enhances internal control procedures related to capital grants and accounting 
• Represents the District with external stakeholders, as needed 
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with District employees, customers, vendors, and others contacted in the course of work while demonstrating excellent customer service principles 
• Performs additional related duties as assigned 
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance and performance

San Mateo County Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic professional to serve as Mental Health Program Specialist- Evidence-Based Practices & Revenue Optimization within the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) division, supporting implementation of the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) and advancing system-wide transformation efforts.

This full-time, permanent position will play a key role in strengthening behavioral health infrastructure, ensuring regulatory alignment, optimizing Medi-Cal revenue systems, and advancing evidence-based practice implementation across BHRS.

Since 2006, BHRS has been committed to building a welcoming, recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive system of care that addresses the full spectrum of client health needs, including physical, emotional, behavioral, and social well-being. Recent state legislation, regulatory changes, and local innovation efforts have reshaped the behavioral health landscape. The position will help ensure BHRS remains responsive, compliant, and forward-thinking in this evolving environment.

About the Role

• Lead Medi-Cal billing and revenue cycle improvement initiatives.
• Oversee initiatives focused on developing certification and billing infrastructure for contracted community-based providers.
• Coordinate agency-wide requirements for implementation and fidelity monitoring of Evidence-Based Practices (EBPs).
• Support implementation of Behavioral Health Community-Based Organized Networks of Equitable Care and Treatment (BH-CONNECT) and other EBP and Medi-Cal billing-related initiatives.
• Advise leadership on relevant policy changes to support strategic planning and sustainable, high-quality service delivery.

This position will collaborate closely with clinical teams, administrative leadership, community-based organizations, managed care partners, and state agencies to advance integrated, equitable behavioral health care.

Why Join BHRS?

This is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful, system-level transformation in public behavioral health. This role directly supports BHSA implementation, integrated care advancement, fiscal sustainability, and equitable access to high-quality services for diverse communities across San Mateo County.

If you are a strategic thinker who thrives at the intersection of policy, operations, data, and behavioral health innovation, we encourage you to apply.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Knowledge of Medi-Cal billing, managed care contracting, and behavioral health patient care revenue systems.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze data and develop system-level recommendations for operational improvements.
• Knowledge of BHSA, BH-CONNECT, California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM), and other State initiatives impacting Medi-Cal reimbursement and documentation standards.
• Experience with implementation, readiness assessment, and fidelity monitoring of evidence-based practices (EBPs).
• Strong facilitation skills to convene multidisciplinary stakeholders, including leadership, clinical teams, and external partners.
• Commitment to quality assurance, audit readiness, and continuous improvement in public behavioral health systems.

Duties may include but are not limited to:

• Serve as BHRS subject matter expert on Medi-Cal billing, reimbursement regulations, and revenue optimization strategies.
• Lead patient care revenue maximization initiatives focused on improving billing accuracy and maximizing allowable Medi-Cal reimbursement.
• Oversee initiatives focused on developing and implementing streamlined billing infrastructure for community-based organizations to optimize Medi-Caleligible services, peer supports, and community-defined evidence practices (CDEPs).
• Facilitate an Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Committee to support EBP selection, review, and policy and procedure development.
• Work collaboratively with BHRS Program Managers and Quality Management team to ensure EBP implementation to fidelity in compliance with state and federal guidelines.
• Review EBP revenue generation, utilization and other relevant data and make recommendations for adjustments as necessary to optimize billing, cost recovery, and compliance.
• Prepare actionable reports, briefs, and presentations to inform executive leadership strategic planning and decision-making.

NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies.

Qualifications

Licensure/Certification:

• California license as one of the following: 1) Clinical Social Worker; 2) Marriage and Family Therapist; or 3) Clinical Psychologist

Education and Experience:

• Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is three years of experience as a Mental Health professional.

Knowledge of:

• Principles, techniques and practices of program management and delivery
• Principles and practices of employee supervision and training
• Applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations and County policies and guidelines
• Individual, group and family psychodynamics
• Psychological diagnostic methods and terminology
• Current principles and practices of psychiatric casework
• Human and health services systems in the County including private agencies and other community resources
• Various methods used in individual and group therapies such as role playing, play, art and milieu
• Methods and techniques used in mental health education

Skill/Ability to:

• Plan, assign, supervise, review and evaluate the work of interdisciplinary subordinates
• Train staff in work procedures and provide technical and programmatic assistance to staff and subcontractors
• Analyze, interpret and apply various regulations, requirements and/or clinical approaches
• Prepare grant proposals and written reports
• Set realistic treatment goals and facilitate their attainment
• Evaluate patients/clients’ degree of mental disability or emotional distress
• Communicate effectively in writing and orally and make public presentations as needed
• Establish and maintain effective and cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the work
• Exercise sound independent judgment within general policy and regulatory guidelines

Application/Examination

Open & Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current County of San Mateo and County of San Mateo Superior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, or extra-help/limited term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination.

The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification. All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in the County of San Mateo, California and applicants must participate at their own expense.

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the “Apply” button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted in addition to the standard County employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required application materials. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date.

Tentative Recruitment Timeline
Final Filing Date: Friday, May 29, 2026, at 11:59 PM PST
Application Screening: Week of June 1, 2026
Panel Interviews: June 10, 2026
 

About the County

San Mateo County is centrally located between San Francisco, San Jose, and the East Bay. With over 750,000 residents, San Mateo is one of the largest and most diverse counties in California, serving a multitude of culturally, ethnically, and linguistically diverse communities.

The County of San Mateo, as an employer, is committed to advancing equity to ensure that all employees are welcomed in a safe and inclusive environment. The County seeks to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community. We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply.

The County of San Mateo is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion at all levels.

Talent Acquisition Analyst: Priscilla Bermudez (051526) (Mental Health Program Specialist - G081)

We are accepting applications on a continuous basis for the position of Police Officer (Entry-Level, Academy Graduate, or Out-of-State Lateral).

RECRUITMENT PROCESS 

• Step 1: Apply 
  • Applicants must attach a passing PELLETB or NTN  score when applying.
  • Scores that are within one year of the application date and that meet the minimum passing score will be accepted. Applicants can take and submit results for either of the two tests below.
    • NTN Law Enforcement Exam: Minimum passing score of 65% for video, 70% for reading and 70% for writing. Virtual and in-person options are available for NTN. A screenshot of your NTN scores must be attached to your application.
    • POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB): Minimum passing score of 49.
• Step 2: Personal History Questionnaire (PHQ) 
• Step 3: Oral Board Interview 
• Step 4: Management Panel Interview
• Step 5: Physical Agility Test (waived for academy graduates)
  • We accept WSTB results, which must be within one year of application date and meet the minimum passing score of 320.
• Step 6: Polygraph 
• Step 7: Background 
• Step 8: Executive Panel Interview 
• Step 9: Conditional Offer (Final job offer is dependent on the Medical and Psychological evaluations) 

For additional information, to include our minimum qualifications, please view our website: https://www.fremontpolice.gov/hiring 

CONTACT US

• E-mail:  fpdrecruiting@fremont.gov

• Call/Text: (510) 404-8934 

 

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JOB SITE

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https://www.fremontpolice.gov/hiring 
 

Human Resources
3300 Capitol Ave., Building B
Fremont, CA 94538

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

Are you 18 years of age or older?  

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

Do you have a passion for working with children?

If so, apply today!

 

THE OPPORTUNITY

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

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

 

Salary

Child Care Aide: $16.50 - $19.50 per hour, part time, non-benefited, typically limited to 1,000 hours per year.  

Child Care Associate Teacher: $19.50 - $25.00 per hour, part time, non-benefited, typically limited to 1,000 hours per year.

 

CHILD CARE AIDE

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

 

BASIC EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

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

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

The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the basic types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Job description is currently under review.

 

CHILD CARE ASSOCIATE TEACHER

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

 

BASIC EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

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

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

The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the basic types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.   Job description is currently under review.

AHA is seeking to fill the Accounting Specialist II position in the Finance Department. The Accounting Specialist II performs a variety of technical and administrative account support duties in the preparation, maintenance, and processing of accounting records and transactions. Please see the job announcement and job description below for more details about this career opportunity. Experience with Yardi software is required.

To be considered for this career opportunity, you must submit:

1. Housing Authority Employment Application
2. Resume (three pages maximum, include months/years of employment), and
3. Responses to the supplemental questions (two pages maximum)

Final Filing Date: Open until filled. Applications received by March 5, 2026, at 5:00 pm PST will be included in the first review. AHA reserves the right to interview candidates before the deadline.

The Human Resources Department is seeking well qualified candidates for the position of Employee and Labor Relations Analyst.
  
Under general direction from the Employee Relations Division Manager, the Employee and Labor Relations Analyst (ELR Analyst) will conduct highly complex analytical, consultative, and administrative work in employee and labor relations in a centralized human resources environment. 
  
The Ideal Candidate will possess the following qualities:

• Collaborator and consensus builder who maintains and cultivates successful working relationships utilizing expert consultation skills. 
• Analytical and strategic thinker with sound judgment, who brings innovative yet practical problem-solving skills when making decisions and designing solutions that are proactive and collaborative.
• Politically astute professional, possessing the skills necessary for identifying, navigating, and successfully interacting within the dynamics of the organization while maintaining sensitivity to the competing needs of a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders.
• Values the relationship between management and labor.
• Well-organized with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage a variety of complex projects, and multi-task.
• A team player with exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication and facilitation skills. 

 

Examples Of Duties

Duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Act as County management representative in contacts with union representatives and/or departments on meet and confer processes, grievances, disciplinary actions, and other employee and labor relations activities.
• Develop and participate in employee relations activities; provide advice and counsel to department directors, managers, supervisors, and employees in the interpretation of human resources policies, procedures, contracts application, and the administering of grievances; review performance evaluations for consistency and makes recommendations; work closely with management on issues that require resolution or contract clarification.
• Conduct and coordinate investigations of allegations of misconduct, harassment, or unlawful discrimination; write or edit various notices and related correspondence for labor attorney review and approval, including notices of due process, notices of findings, letters of discipline, and separation agreements; make recommendations to department directors, Employee Relations Manager, and County Counsel; coach managers and directors regarding the conduct of termination meetings and serve as witness to  terminations.
• Facilitate and participate in grievances and arbitration proceedings with department management, the Employee Relations Manager, and County Counsel; research and determine facts, confer with legal counsel, brief witnesses for Adjustment Board, appear as a witness for formal appeals, arbitrations and/or litigation as called, prepare formal documentation, and implement resolutions.
• Serve as a primary County representative at negotiations; identify and analyze issues involved; develop negotiating proposals; represent management positions; write and revise contract language; assist with analyzing costs of contract proposals.
• Implement negotiated agreements including memoranda of understanding, separation agreements, grievances, arbitrations, and formal and informal appeals through the Civil Service Commission.
• Develop and implement training programs to department supervisors and managers including customized training on all aspects of employee and labor relations.
• Provide advice and solutions regarding employee performance, attendance, and/or conduct including drafting letters, reviewing/editing evaluations, and providing role playing experiences to assist supervisors and managers in dealing with employee issues with confidence.
• Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards, and administrative control systems for the Employee and Labor Relations division of the Human Resources Department.
• Coordinate, oversee, and perform professional-level administrative, research, and analytical work in area of assignment.
• Develop and standardize procedures and methods to improve and continuously monitor the efficiency and effectiveness of operations and service delivery.
• Serve as a liaison with employees, public, and other organizations; provide information and assistance related to assignment; receive and respond to complaints and questions related to assigned area of responsibility; review problems and recommend corrective actions.
• Conduct a variety of analytical and operational studies regarding departmental and program activities; evaluate alternatives, make recommendations, and assist with the implementation of procedural, administrative, and/or operational changes after approval.
• Conduct research and analysis requiring inter-departmental coordination; effectively recommend study parameters and determine appropriate methodology and sources of information for assigned studies/projects.
• May participate in selecting, training, motivating, and evaluating assigned staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

 

Qualifications

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 graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration, economics, planning, finance, or a related field, and
• Five (5) years increasingly responsible professional administrative and analytical experience in municipal government, including experience in budget, strategic planning, policy analysis, and organizational development.

 
Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of employer-employee relations, organizational analysis, and human resources administration.
• Principles and practices of collective bargaining and dispute resolution, including mediation, arbitration, and fact finding.
• Disciplinary principles, practices, and procedures.
• Principles and practices of county government management.
• Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis, evaluation, development, and implementation of programs, policies, and procedures.
• Principles and practices of public administration and program administration.
• Research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures.
• Sources of information related to a broad range of municipal programs, services, and administration.
• Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations.
• Public relations techniques.
• Basic principles and practices of County-wide operations and their administration policies, procedures, and organization.
• Principles and practices of public agency budget development and/or administration and sound management policies and procedures.
• Principles and practices of contract administration and evaluation.
• Recent and on-going developments, current literature, and sources of information related to employee and labor relations.
• Record keeping principles and procedures.
• Modern office practices and methods and computer equipment.
• English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation.
• Techniques for dealing effectively with the public, vendors, contractors, and County staff in person and over the telephone.
• Techniques for effectively representing the County in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations.

 

Skill /Ability to:

• Assist in the development of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for assigned area of responsibility.
• Plan and conduct effective management, administrative, and operational review and analysis.
• Train assigned staff.
• Conduct complex research, including evaluation of alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing effective and related reports and presentation.
• Conduct investigative interviews.
• Analyze, interpret, summarize, and present administrative and technical information and data in an effective manner.
• Evaluate and develop improvements in operations, procedures, policies, or methods.
• Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials.
• Interpret, explain, and ensure compliance with County policies and procedures, complex laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances.
• Effectively represent the department and the County in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, and regulatory organizations, and in meetings with individuals.
• Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs.
• Exercise good judgment, flexibility, creativity, and sensitivity in response to changing situations and needs.
• Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing.
• Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines.
• Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

 

Licenses and Certifications:

• Some positions may require a valid California's driver's license or its equivalent.

 

Application/Examination

Anyone may apply. Current San Mateo County employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in classified regular, probationary, extra-help, or limited term positions prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. 
  
The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidate's application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%), which may include the evaluation of a brief written and/or performance exercise given immediately preceding the interview.
  
Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations, or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification. All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense.
 
IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the 'Apply' button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply.
  
Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire.
 

~Recruitment Timeline~
Final Filing Date: June 5, 2026, at 11:59 PM
Application Screening: June 10-11, 2026
Panel Interview (tentative): June 23 and/or 24, 2026
 

 

San Mateo County is centrally located between San Francisco, San Jose, and the East Bay. With over 750,000 residents, San Mateo is one of the largest and most diverse counties in California and serves a multitude of culturally, ethnically, and linguistically diverse communities.

 

The County of San Mateo, as an employer, is committed to advancing equity to ensure all employees are welcomed in a safe and inclusive environment. The County seeks to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community. We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply. Eighty percent of employees surveyed stated that they would recommend the County as a great place to work. 

 

The County of San Mateo is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion at all levels.

 

 

Analyst: Chet Overstreet (05162026) (Employee and Labor Relations Analyst – D118)