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The Town of Moraga offers a supportive, team-oriented environment where you will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of meaningful municipal engineering projects and make a visible impact in the community. This is a great opportunity for an engineer who enjoys wearing many hats, working across disciplines, and gaining broad experience in capital projects, land development, traffic engineering, stormwater compliance, and public works infrastructure.

As a Senior Engineer, you will lead highly specialized and complex engineering work to advance a diverse portfolio of Town priorities. Assignments may include roadway and traffic safety improvements, multimodal trails and Safe Routes to School projects, drainage and stormwater improvements, pavement and sidewalk work, development review, and other capital and infrastructure projects. The role also provides opportunities to work directly with elected officials, represent the Town on committees and commissions, and participate in regional coordination efforts.

In a small but dedicated organization, you will have the opportunity to take ownership of projects, work closely with staff and consultants, and help provide technical guidance and support to junior staff on assigned work. You will also have the chance to help advance innovative and regionally significant efforts, including federally funded Safe Streets and Roads for All planning and implementation work and the Countywide Smart Signals project in partnership with the Contra Costa Transportation Authority.

The Town values initiative, collaboration, practical problem-solving, and a commitment to quality public service. Moraga is an excellent place for a motivated engineer to broaden technical skills, build project management experience, and grow professionally while helping deliver projects that support and enhance the community.

• Receives emergency and non-emergency calls from the public, private companies and other jurisdictions.
• Dispatches police and fire personnel or other City services in response to such calls.
• Relays emergency and non-emergency information to public safety personnel in the field.
• Relays information to other agencies as required.
• Monitors multiple frequencies.
• Maintains accurate record of location and status of public safety units.
• Operates a manual dispatch system when necessary.
• Assists in relaying information during response to natural disasters.
• Performs related work as necessary.

DEADLINE TO APPLY: Open Until Filled

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

THE POSITION:

 

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

DEFINITION

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

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

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

THE DEPARTMENT

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

 

Essential Duties

Duties may include but are not limited to the following: 

JOB RELATED AND ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• English usage, including comprehension and grammar.

Ability to:

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

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

 

Minimum Qualifications

LATERAL REQUIREMENTS:

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

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

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

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

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

1. Certificates will be accepted from a public school, business school or temporary agency; certificates from Internet testing services and/or home computer CD testing will NOT be accepted.
2. Typing certificate (or signed statement on official letterhead from the testing agency) must be dated no earlier than six (6) months prior to the date of the application filing.
3. Typing certificate (or signed letter) must state all of the following information:

· Five (5)-minute timed typing test.
· Gross typing speed in words per minute.
· Gross number of errors.
· Net words per minute

The City of Hayward is accepting applications for Police Officer--Lateral. Police Officers at the City of Hayward perform a wide variety of law enforcement assignments including but not limited to patrol, traffic control, criminal and juvenile investigation, and radio communication. These require operating a patrol car or motorcycle, arresting and citing violators of laws, writing reports, serving warrants, testifying in court and providing information to the public.

ABOUT HAYWARD

Hayward has been routinely billed as one of the most diverse cities in the state of California. We're proud of that. We thrive on the vibrant mix of cultures and customs that makes Hayward such a wonderful place to live, work and play. For well over a century, Hayward has been a "community of opportunity," a city with open arms and an enviable list of resources to help newcomers build their dreams. Unlike many other Bay Area cities, Hayward remains accessible, affordable and primed for growth. People are beginning to see Hayward for everything it has to offer: a warm and inviting climate, easy access to three international airports within 20 minutes, affordable real estate, superior water resources, well-run city government, considerable open space and a host of recreational opportunities. Add an educated workforce, a wide range of housing options and one of California's most diverse populations, and you have the ingredients for an unparalleled location: Hayward, the Heart of the Bay.

THE DEPARTMENT

The Hayward Police Department is committed to enhancing the quality of life in the city by maintaining partnerships with its diverse community, together creating safe and cohesive neighborhoods. We pledge to safeguard the lives and property of the people served, and to reduce the incidence and fear of crime. We do this by treating all people fairly and equitably; and by being ethical, honest, responsive, and professional in the services we provide. We are accountable to one another and to the community.

The Hayward Police Department is comprised of a staff of 197 sworn personnel and 124 professional staff.  The Department supports a Community Policing philosophy and offers excellent promotional and special assignment opportunities.  The Patrol Division currently works 3-12.5 hour days and has weekends off at least six months out of the year. Patrol Officers enjoy a minimum of 9 training days per year.  Detectives who work investigations (SVU, Homicide, Gangs, Narcotics, etc.) receive incentive pay and participate in several task forces in Alameda County.  Officers have a wide variety of specialty assignments to choose from, such as School Resource Officer, K9, Special Duty Unit (street enforcement related to gangs), and Traffic (motors).

For more information about The Hayward Police Department, please visit www.joinhaywardpd.com.
 

Essential Duties

Duties may include but are not limited to the following:

• Patrols the assigned area on foot or in patrol vehicle, makes routine security checks, inspects places of possible disorder and keeps alert to discover suspect circumstances or persons.
• Operates a patrol car, motorcycle, or other vehicle
• Responds to radio and telephone dispatches and appears at scene or disorder or crime.
• Resolves disputes, admonishes individuals, responds to accidents and provide emergency first aid.
• Arrests and cites violators of laws and ordinances.
• Investigates calls and complaints.
• Investigates traffic accidents.
• Prepares and documents cases; write reports; serve warrants and subpoenas; and testifies in court.
• Writes citations.
• Investigates conditions hazardous to life or property.
• Coordinates crime scene control; makes initial investigations of crimes and crime scenes.
• Assists Detectives and other investigators in crime investigation.
• Watches for suspicious cars, curfew violators and wanted persons.
• Operates two-way radio equipment.
• Takes fingerprints and photographs and processes evidence
• Assists in booking and jailing prisoners.
• Processes and transports prisoners.
• Directs traffic.
• Questions suspects and witnesses.
• Provides information, directions, other services and assistance to the public.
• Inspects patrol cars/motorcycles, equipment and weapons to ensure proper operation.
• Prepares for and participates in planned events; stands and directs traffic at collision scenes and demonstrations; controls crowds; and cooperates with City, State and other agencies to secure areas at special events or crime scenes.
• Participates in special details and assignments.
• May serve as a field training officer.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION 

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

Experience: One (1) year in a law enforcement agency within the last thirty-six (36) months and possession of a current Basic California P.O.S.T Certificate.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent (possession of an Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is desirable).

License
Possession and maintenance of a valid Class C California Driver's License.

Necessary Special Qualifications: 

- Free of any felony convictions.

- A citizen of the United States or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship (Government Code Para. 1031).

- 21 years of age at time of appointment.

- Vision in each eye, correctable to at least 20/30.

- Must pass a background investigation.

- Must meet all Department medical, physical and psychological standards.

- Bi-lingual applicants are encouraged to apply.
 

JOB RELATED AND ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge Of:

• Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts.
• Public relations in law enforcement.
• Techniques for dealing with people of all socio-economic levels under hostile and emergency situations.
• Safe vehicle operation.
• Principles of first aid.

Ability to:

• Learn principles, practices, procedures, terminology and operation of equipment used in law enforcement and crime prevention and investigation.
• Read and interpret laws, ordinances, regulations and Department policies.
• Analyze situations and adopt a quick, effective and reasonable course of action.
• Drive a vehicle safely.
• Write clear, concise and accurate reports.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Observe and accurately recall places, names, faces, descriptive characteristics and details of incidents.
• Perform physical tasks inherent in the work of a Police Officer.
• Be courteous but firm with the public when needed
• React quickly and calmly under emergency and stressful situations.
• Make sound decisions.
• Develop skill in the use of a firearm.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods of time.

The City of Newark's Recreation and Community Services Department is excited to announce an excellent opportunity for motivated and skilled professionals to join our team as a Recreation Coordinator. This key role involves coordinating and implementing a variety of recreation and human services programs and events, including sports, fitness, aquatics, and adult and youth development activities. The Recreation Coordinator will also supervise temporary and volunteer staff, and perform a variety of clerical support services.

Newark is known for its vibrant community, robust recreational activities, and commitment to providing quality services to residents of all ages. Our city's recreation programs are essential to enhancing the quality of life for all residents. The City is dedicated to fostering a well-planned, attractive, and active community through effective recreation and human services programs with our new Recreation Coordinator leveraging their knowledge and experience in organizing, and implementing a broad range of recreational activities and human services. 

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

Education:

• Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent. 
• Additional education may be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis up to a maximum of one year.

Experience:

• Three (3) years experience in recreation, community services, or related field.

License:

• Possession of a valid driver license and a satisfactory driving record throughout employment.
• Possession of valid certificates in Lifeguarding, CPR for Professional Rescuer, AED and Emergency Oxygen are highly desirable.

Special Requirements:

• Position will require working occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays as assigned.

Applicants are encouraged to review the class specification and the City of Newark's Mission and Values to gain additional insights into the City and the essential duties, and knowledge and abilities required for the position.

Ensure Accuracy. Strengthen Accountability. Support Smart Decisions.

The City of Orinda is seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative accounting professional to join our Administrative Services team as a part-time Accountant working approximately 20 hours per week. This position provides key support to the Senior Accountant and plays an important role in maintaining the City’s financial integrity through accurate recordkeeping, reporting, and analysis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional seeking a flexible, part-time role in a high-performing, service-oriented municipal environment.

What You’ll Do
Under general direction, the Accountant performs a variety of professional-level accounting duties in support of the City’s financial operations. Key responsibilities include:

• Performing day-to-day accounting functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger review
• Supporting accounts payable and payroll processing to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Reviewing financial transactions for proper coding and available budget
• Preparing financial reports, summaries, and supporting documentation
• Assisting with budget monitoring, expenditure tracking, and fiscal analysis
• Participating in the file preparation of required State and Federal financial reports
• Assisting with audits, special projects, and process improvements
• Maintaining and reconciling fixed asset records, including depreciation tracking

Why Join Orinda?
The City of Orinda is a small, collaborative organization committed to excellence in public service. This part-time role offers meaningful work, a supportive team environment, and flexibility for work-life balance.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATONS (Summary)

All City of Orinda employees are expected to uphold and exhibit the City’s core values including serving the public, being respectful and accountable, maintaining professionalism, and demonstrating responsibility. Minimum qualifications for the position are noted below.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field
• Two (2) years of professional accounting experience
• Public sector experience is desirable
• California driver's license with a satisfactory driving record

Ability to work in a standard office environment and ability to travel to different sites and locations.

HOW TO APPLY:

Submit a completed application, resume, and cover letter via CalOpps.org by:

5:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 12, 2026.

The best qualified candidates will be invited to participate in a competitive selection process which will include a practical test and oral panel interview. Final candidates must successfully pass a background check and pre-employment screening.

The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.
 
The City of Orinda is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex origin or disability.  In accordance with Federal law, the City of Orinda will only hire individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States.  Candidates with a disability which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process should submit a request for accommodation with the application.  Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.
 

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

CLASS CHARACTERISITICS:

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

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (illustrative only):

• May provide lead direction, training and review of work of those in the Office Specialist and Administrative Assistant series.
• Coordinates purchasing and supply ordering activities; contacts vendors; obtains the best terms and prices; arranges for delivery; and processes paperwork for payment.
• Arranges for the maintenance and repair of facilities and equipment; follows up to ensure that repairs have been completed.
• Prepares policies and procedures for department use; disseminates such procedures and instructs others in their use.
• Coordinates the issuance of permits for use of various City facilities; may arrange for staff coverage for specified events.
• Interprets departmental and/or program rules, policies, and procedures for others; recommends improvements to policies and procedures.
• Prepares a variety of written reports and correspondence regarding department or program activities, policies, procedures and/or services; maintains records and files.
• May assist in the development and administration of the annual program and/or departmental budget; analyzes requests and prepares cost figures; determines the reason for variances.
• May provide general administrative support to departmental and/or program staff in such areas as payroll, contract administration, and production and distributions of written and promotional materials.
• May attend a variety of meetings with City staff, contractors, vendors, representatives of other governmental and/or regulatory agencies and the public, to identify, discuss and/or resolve problems.
• May attend and participate in professional group meetings to maintain knowledge of developing trends and/or innovations in assigned program area.
• Participates in various studies by collecting, monitoring, and analyzing data; performs analysis of issues affecting program; assists in developing recommendations, improvements, and/or modifications to policies and procedures to enhance program and administrative effectiveness.
• Assists in preparing requests for proposals and contractual agreements.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Shape Transparent, Effective Local Government

The City of Orinda is seeking a seasoned, highly organized, and service-oriented professional to serve as its next City Clerk. This is a unique leadership opportunity to play a central role as a key member of the Executive Team, ensuring compliance with complex legal requirements, and upholding the principles of transparency and public trust.

This position is well-suited for an experienced municipal professional who values precision, discretion, and public service. The City also welcomes interest from recently retired professionals seeking a meaningful opportunity to contribute their expertise in a flexible and impactful role.

Why Join Orinda?

Nestled in the beautiful East Bay hills, Orinda is recognized for its scenic charm, engaged community, and high quality of life.  Join a small but mighty City team that values innovation, teamwork and service excellence. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as Clerk to the City Council, including attending meetings and ensuring accurate documentation of proceedings
• Oversee municipal elections and candidate filing processes
• Manage the preparation, distribution, and maintenance of agendas, minutes, and official records
• Administer the City’s records management and retention programs
• Ensure compliance with the Brown Act, Public Records Act, and other applicable regulations
• Coordinate legal notices, publications, and public communications
• Provide high-level administrative and strategic support to the City Council and City Manager
• Supervise department operations and administer the City Clerk budget
• Collaborate effectively with City departments and external agencies

For a full list of responsibilities and job related and essential qualifications, please review the job description.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in public administration, business administration, or a related field

Experience:
Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in a City Clerk’s office or a comparable municipal environment

Licenses/Certifications:

• Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) designation is desirable (or ability to obtain)
• Notary Public certification within one year of hire
• Valid California Driver’s License

Special Requirements:

• Ability to attend evening City Council meetings
• Flexibility to work varied hours, including occasional weekends
• Ability to travel to different sites as needed

Selection Process:

Applications will be reviewed based on qualifications. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process, which may include multiple rounds and a practical exercise.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Interested candidates should submit a completed application, resume, and cover letter no later than 5:00 p.m. on July 1, 2026.  For more information and to apply, please visit the CalOpps.org website.

The City Manager’s Office is recruiting for Public Affairs Specialist - City Manager’s Office (Communications & Legislative Affairs Office).

VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE

About the City Manager’s Office
The City Manager’s Office is responsible for providing support and advice to the City Council, offering leadership and legislative policy support for departments, fostering community partnerships and interagency collaboration, championing efforts to support citywide initiatives and efforts to increase organizational development and resiliency. Within the City Manager’s Office, the Communications & Legislative Affairs Office leads efforts to strategically promote and coordinate communication among all City departments, and to inform the public and media/press on Fremont’s innovative programs, services, and best practice.
 

Desirable Qualifications
- Great written and oral communication skills 
- Proficiency in crafting engaging and informative content
- Managing digital publishing tools
- Graphic design and video production experience 

First Review of Applications
The first review of applications is Monday, June 22, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. (PST).  This recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. 

To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online.

Selection Process
The process may include individual and/or panel interviews, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history, and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process.

Reasonable Accommodation 
Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing humanresources@fremont.gov.
  
Contact Us
For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: humanresources@fremont.gov.
 
The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.

The Housing Authority of the City of Alameda (AHA) is seeking an exceptional, process-orientated professional to serve as the Director of Housing Programs to assist with planning, organizing, managing, and providing administrative direction and oversight for all functions and activities of the Housing Programs Department which administers the various assistance programs the AHA operates. This is a fast-paced agency that seeks to meet the mission through a high level of accountability and transparency.

AHA is particularly interested in applications from candidates with a strong track record in a Housing Choice voucher program management in a HUD or PHA position. Successful performance of the work requires excellent knowledge of public policy, housing policy and programs, Housing Authority functions and activities, and the ability to develop, oversee, and implement projects and programs. The successful candidate will also be team-oriented with the ability to coordinate and collaborate with a variety of internal and external stakeholders to move activities and projects forward.

Due to the size of the program, candidates must have excellent planning, tracking and project management skills and be customer-oriented in their approach. Significant relevant supervisory experience is required. 

This position will report to Executive Director or other Director. The Director of Housing Programs provides assistance to the Executive Director and the Authority in a variety of regulatory, analytical, and supervisory capacities.

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. AHA reserves the right to interview candidates before the deadline.

The City of Berkeley invites you to apply for the position of Medical Director (hourly, non-benefited). In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide clinical and programmatic consultation in a wide range of Public Health programs, including Immunization Programs, Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health (MCAH), and Reproductive Sexual Health Programs. You will provide medical oversight for the clinical operations of the Public Health Division, coordinate activities with City departments and outside agencies, and provide highly responsible and complex support to the Director of the Health, Housing & Community Services (HHCS) Department.

This is a great opportunity for someone seeking a supportive leadership role with a part-time, hybrid schedule:

• Average of 10 hours per week and no more than 19 hours per week
• One day per week on site for meetings, observation, in services, etc.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position is:
Equivalent to a Doctorate of Medicine from an accredited medical college or university and five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in the practice of clinical medicine. Experience must include completion of an accredited residency in an applicable field and two years of experience as a licensed Physician working in a specialty area such as disease control and adult health or maternal and child health.

Desirable qualifications include a degree in Public Health, experience in working with community groups, and Board Certification in a Medical Specialty relevant to public health such as family medicine, pediatrics, or preventive medicine.

Other requirements include the ability to travel to various locations within and outside the City of Berkeley to meet program needs and to fulfill the job responsibilities. When driving on City business, the incumbent must maintain a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record.

The ideal candidate is passionate about community health prevention and promotion, with equity as a lens. This individual thrives when working with a team and is an advocate for staff and their professional growth.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Applications must be received by Monday, June 22 at 5:00pm PT and must include a completed application, responses to the supplemental questionnaire, and a copy of your professional license. Please note that resumes are not a substitute for a completed application.

Applications are available in alternative formats (audio-format, braille, large print, electronic text, etc.) upon request to ada@berkeleyca.gov. Please allow 10 days for production of the material in an alternative format.