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San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department

The San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department commenced operations on January 13, 2019 and serves the cities of Belmont, Foster City, and San Mateo as a Joint Powers Authority. The Department collectively has ten engines and two trucks operating out of nine fire stations. There are 164 full-time employees assigned to one of the following divisions: Administration, Community Risk Reduction, and Fire Operations. The Department serves nearly 161,000 residents daily with a day-time population around 230,000. Additionally, the department participates in a mutual aid program throughout the county, helping to secure a million people daily. The Department has a healthy collaborative atmosphere and encourages participation at all levels. The San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department is proud to serve the communities of Belmont, Foster City and San Mateo. For more information visit: www.smcfire.org.

The Opportunity:

To perform technical inspection and investigative work in enforcing compliance with laws, ordinances and regulations pertaining to the prevention and control of fires; and do related work as required. The Fire Prevention Inspector I/II position is flexibly staffed based on experience.

This is the entry level class in the Fire Prevention Inspection series. This class is distinguished from the Fire Prevention Inspector II by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within the series including weed abatement and smoke detector inspections, which do not require prior specialized experience. Generally, work is observed and reviewed both during performance and upon completion, and changes in procedures and exceptions to rules are explained in detail as they arise. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience.

What You’ll Do:

• Interpret and enforce provisions of fire prevention and fire safety laws, ordinances, and other regulations.
• Perform periodic inspections of new and existing buildings, structures and installations requiring fire clearances; identify fire hazards; recommend corrective actions; perform follow-up inspections to see that corrective actions have been taken.
• Investigate complaints pertaining to violation of fire prevention laws; issue correction orders as necessary.
• Investigate fires; secure fire scenes; identify types of fires; investigate causes of fire; collect, prepare, and present evidence; interview witnesses and suspects; write fire investigations; testify in court when required.
• Provide information to the public concerning the fire prevention practices and procedures; develop and conduct training programs and group presentations relative to fire prevention and fire investigation.
• Instruct fire suppression crews about code interpretation and inspection techniques regarding fire prevention.
• Draw and prepare diagrams of buildings for pre-fire planning and fire inspections.
• Check building plans for code compliance, consult with architects and developers regarding problems and solutions.
• Perform tests on water flow, sprinkler and fire alarms and elevator return systems; certify smoke detectors.
• Prepare records and reports.
• Provide information to the public in forums and meetings.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.

This position offers a rare opportunity for a City Manager who thrives in moments of transition— someone ready to build momentum, strengthen operations, and partner with the City Council and community to shape the next chapter of Willits’ future.

For more information about this exciting job opportunity, please view the job brochure below: 
Link to brochure

Application Process: To be considered for this opportunity, candidates should apply by submitting a comprehensive resume and compelling cover letter via email to the

City of Willits Human Resources Department at: jobs@cityofwillits.org

Additional information can be found on the City of Willits website: https://www.cityofwillits.org/ This is a confidential selection process. References will not be contacted until mutual interest has been established.

Confidential inquiries are welcome to: Bob Richardson, Interim City Manager, brichardson@cityofwillits.org, 707-459- 7120.

This position is OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

Candidates with a disability who may require special assistance in any phase of the recruitment process or additional inquiries about the position may be directed to Human Resources at jobs@cityofwillits.org

Applications are being accepted for the position of Recreation & Community Services Program Coordinator with the City of South San Francisco in the Parks & Recreation Department.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  FRIDAY, MAY 1, 2026 AT 5:00 PM OR UPON RECEIPT OF THE FIRST 100 ONLINE APPLICATIONS, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST.

THE CITY OFFERS AN ATTRACTIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE, AS WELL AS CALPERS RETIREMENT PLAN AND SOCIAL SECURITY PARTICIPATION.

THE DEPARTMENT

The Parks and Recreation Department mission is to provide opportunities for physical, cultural and social well-being; protect and enhance the physical environment; and ensure the effective and efficient use of public facilities and open space. The Parks and Recreation Department is organized by program area, with each program administered by a supervisor, coordinator, or specialist.

The Recreation Division sponsors recreation and enrichment programs that meet community needs, address childhood obesity, promote wellness, create a culture of curiosity and learning, enhance the quality of life for the participants, and stimulate economic and community development. The Recreation Division consists of eight program areas, including Aquatics, Classes, Cultural Arts, Preschool and Early Learning, Senior Services, Sports, Rentals, and Youth Enrichment Services, as well as Special Events. Recreation staff are also tasked with operating recreation centers, picnic sites and rental facilities, preschools and select South San Francisco Unified School District after school sites that serve residents of all age groups.

THE POSITION

Under direction of the Recreation and Community Services Supervisor, performs responsible administrative, coordinating, and technical duties in one of the Parks and Recreation programs; and does related work as required. This classification is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the program and for the coordinating, supervisory, and administrative duties for the assigned program area.

The current recruitment is for the following program area:  Youth Enrichment Services (YES) Program.  This is a grant-funded position and is subject to grant funding.

The YES Coordinator is responsible for the operation of one of the City’s Licensed Before and After School programs or the REAL After School Programs, seasonal and summer camps.

FLSA STATUS: Exempt

The City of Stockton Human Resources Department is seeking a Program Manager III who will be responsible for managing the department’s budget, contracts, compiling and analyzing data, as well as preparing reports in support of division operations, departmental initiatives, and labor negotiations. These core areas represent key responsibilities of the role; however, the position may also be assigned to oversee projects and additional duties as needed to support broader organizational goals.

The incumbent will work a City of Stockton 9/80 schedule: 7:30am - 5:30pm Monday through Thursday; 8:00am - 5:00pm Fridays, with every other Friday off.

This is an At-Will (unclassified/unrepresented) position. Only those applicants who best fit the needs of the City will be referred to the hiring department. Applicants who fail to fully complete the online application/supplemental questionnaire or provide the required documentation will be subject to rejection.

Prior to appointment, eligible candidates will be required to submit to and successfully pass a background investigation, which will include fingerprinting. Additionally, this position is onsite at the City of Stockton. The candidate must be able to report onsite on a full time basis.

Under administrative direction, performs a variety of professional level duties and responsibilities for implementation of Citywide strategic programs, including operational and/or other complex analyses; performs related duties as assigned.

CLASS CHARACTERISTICS

Incumbents in this management level classification are responsible, in addition to the above, for directing and managing compliance by departments with the policies and procedures of the program(s) under the supervision of this class. Work is done under the direct authority of the City Manager or departmental senior management due to the critical nature of the policies and programs. Assignments allow for a high degree of autonomy and administrative decision making in their execution. This class is distinguished from the general administrative support classes in that the duties relate specifically to administration of specialized programs.

TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS POSITION, PLEASE CLICK THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT URL OR JOB PDF BELOW.

The Department

The Human Services Department (HSD) delivers and supports services by forging long-term community partnerships, engaging with and building the capacity of the community to do its own problem-solving, and leveraging financial and volunteer resources.

The Position

The Quality Assurance Senior Program Coordinator oversees quality assurance activities of the behavioral health programs (Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment) for the Youth and Family Services Division and other divisions providing behavioral health services. The incumbent will perform routine audits of clinical client records, tabulation and reporting of audit results to individual programs, to ensure the programs comply with State Medi-Cal standards. This position is a core member driving the Human Services Department’s quality assurance and improvement processes in partnership with the department’s clinical and billing management team.

Examples of Job Duties

• Oversee clinical quality improvement processes and behavioral health record review.
• Develop internal audit processes to ensure compliance with state mental health and drug Medi-Cal documentation and timeliness requirements are met.
• Represent department at all county-based QA meetings/events and state conferences for larger system changes such as California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM) and Substance Use Disorder (SUD) services.
• Develop working relationships with county QA to provide continual improvements to City of Fremont work-flow and compliance issues.
• Review, gather and synthesize county policies, contract and documentation requirements to ensure compliance including Site Certification requirements.
• Develop training manuals/materials and evaluation processes to align with employee performance standards.
• May be required to supervise clinical program staff.

THE CITY OF SEBASTOPOL IS SEEKING A PLANNING PROFESSIONAL!

IS IT YOU?

Now accepting applications for the position of

ASSOCIATE PLANNER

Salary: $7,836 - $9,525 Monthly

$45.21 - $54.95 Hourly

Plus a great benefits package

4/10 Work Schedule Monday- Thursday

This position is OPEN UNTIL FILLED

The City of Sebastopol is seeking a skilled, enthusiastic, and adaptable candidate to fill the Associate Planner position. The Associate Planner performs various complex, professional-level office and field planning work related to current and advanced municipal planning, including the review of development and land use applications, zoning, site plans, and environmental documents. The successful candidate will provide professional advice and assistance to the public on planning, zoning, permits, and environmental review. In addition, the Associate Planner provides complex professional staff assistance to the Planning Director, other departments, and the public. This position requires the ability to exercise sound judgment in the interpretation, application, and explanation of a wide variety of City policies, procedures, and regulations, as well as applicable local, State, and Federal laws.

The Associate Planner will reflect a demonstrative cultural competency working with all community members regardless of cultural differences or circumstances, including race, ethnicity, religion, language, gender identity, age, marital and familial status, sexual orientation, diverse physical and learning abilities, socioeconomic status, and other identities.

The City of Newark is seeking an energetic and committed Assistant Engineer, Assistant Civil Engineer, or Associate Civil Engineer to perform professional civil engineering work related to the planning, review, design, construction, inspection, and coordination of a variety of public works projects. This position is flexibly staffed and may be filled at the Assistant or Associate Engineer level depending on experience of the individual and possession of the required licenses and certifications. 

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Examples of duties specific to the current Assistant Engineer, Assistant Civil Engineer and Associate Civil Engineer vacancy are as follows:

• Review encroachment permit and other permit applications.
• Coordinate projects and activities with other City departments, divisions, developers, contractors, consultants, outside agencies, and property owners.
• Design and prepare engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates for projects, solicit and review bids, and make recommendations for project award and acceptance.
• Provide project management for public works construction and maintenance projects.
• Perform or oversee project administration and inspection.
• Plan and perform surveying and construction inspection work.
• Conduct basic traffic engineering studies and investigations; assist in traffic signal and pavement marking design and evaluate transportation and traffic impacts of development proposals.
• Prepare or direct the preparation of grant applications, reports on construction, maintenance, transportation, and general public works issues.
• Administer special projects and programs involving hydrology, hydraulics, storm water quality, public utilities, pavement management system, or other activities that affect public works.
• Prepare, forecast, develop and monitor division and capital improvement project budgets; identify potential funding alternatives and recommend program planning criteria and priorities for inclusion in the budget planning process.
• Respond to public and other inquiries orally and in writing; attend and represent the City in public meetings, and make presentations to City Council, Planning Commission, and other legislative and advisory bodies.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

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

Assistant Engineer / Assistant Civil Engineer

• Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field.
• Two (2) years of Civil engineering experience.
• Possession of an Engineer-in-Training Certificate (Assistant Engineer ONLY)
• Possession of a valid Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California (Assistant Civil Engineer ONLY)
• Possession of a valid driver's license and a satisfactory driving record throughout employment.

Associate Civil Engineer

• Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. 
• Three (3) years of civil engineering experience, including one year of lead responsibility. 
• Registered as a licensed Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California.
• Possession of a valid driver license and a satisfactory driving record throughout employment.

The City of Pacifica is now accepting applications for a full-time position of: 

Child Care Site Coordinator

Do you have experience working with Children?

Do you have a passion for public service?

If so, apply today! Child Development Site Permitted Professionals encouraged to apply!

Child Care Site Coordinator | FY 25/26 $6,536-$7,764

Child Care Site Coordinator | FY 26/27 $6,732-$7,997

Child Care Site Coordinator | FY 27/28 $6,934-$8,237

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 Site Coordinator to join our Child Care Team!

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.

This is a full-time benefited position that includes a comprehensive benefits package.

DEFINITION

Under general supervision, provides recreational instruction and activities, social development, guidance, direction and care for preschool and elementary school-age children by coordinating and directing the daily operations of a childcare site.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

The Childcare Site Coordinator is the position responsible for the daily operations of a childcare site.

Supervision Received and Exercised

General supervision is provided by the Recreation Supervisor Childcare Services. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of site subordinate personnel.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS- INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:

• Plans, organizes and coordinates the care of preschool and elementary school-age children by providing various activities and events at a childcare site.
• Prepares daily and monthly program plans and assigns activities and events to subordinate staff members.
• Maintains staff and participant files in accordance with departmental, licensing (Title 22) and funding (Title 5) requirements.
• Creates attendance rosters and checkoff list for all rooms for keeping track of children and ratios.
• Schedules staff to ensure required ratios are met at all times. Coordinates staff with other sites.
• Prepares a monthly site newsletter outlining activities and events,
• Provides families with resources and informational documents pertaining to child development.
• Prepares/coordinates lunch/snack menus for the site (breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack).
• Plans/coordinates site-based field trips, special events, and guest speakers collaborating with the site staff to plan and implement.
• Drives city vans to/from the field trips.
• Identifies special needs of participants and develops an action plan with the families for maintaining safety. Initiate referrals as necessary.
• Investigates complaints, accidents and injuries and submits necessary reports.
• Inspects the site and equipment to ensure proper maintenance, cleanliness, operation, and safety.
• Observes children on a daily basis to detect health problems and instructs children in proper health and hygiene care.
• Develops discipline techniques and youth program management plan.
• Coordinates and participates in cleaning and maintaining the facility and equipment.
• Plans and conducts quarterly parent-teacher conferences/meetings with parents/guardians.
• Interacts with personnel from the site school in planning and implementing site activities.
• Attends various school functions and meetings, in-service training programs and staff meetings.
• Conducts site staff meetings.
• Monitors and orders site supplies.
• Prepares forms, records, and reports necessary for site management.
• Allocates funds through grant-based site priorities and needs.
• Supervises, trains, and evaluates assigned personnel.
• Changing diapers and other apparel.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge of:

• Childcare issues and regulations.
• Principles of childcare program management and early childhood education, including utilization of DRDPs (Desired Results Developmental Profile).
• How to administer and score the ASQs (Ages and Stages Questionnaires).
• Child development child and family support software, which may include tracking attendance, documenting benchmarks, collecting children's art or classwork, managing child care portfolios, maintaining developmental profiles, and organizing classroom environments.
• Various games, sports, arts, crafts, and other activities appropriate to preschool and elementary school-age children.
• Stages of child development.
• Basic first aid, health/hygiene, and safety procedures and requirements.
• Basic record keeping and budgeting principles.
• Principles of supervision, training goal setting, and performance evaluation.

Skill/Ability to:

• Maintain and prepare city, state, and federal records and reports.
• Evaluate student Assessment Tools and Reporting findings.
• Organize and direct a variety of recreational activities for preschool and elementary school-age children.
• Coordinate a developmentally appropriate preschool and school-age curriculum.
• Communicate clearly both orally and in writing.
• Understand and apply State and departmental regulations and policies.
• Utilize office software including Microsfot Excel Spreadsheets and Microsoft Word
• Maintain and prepare records and reports necessary for site management.
• Establish and maintain effective communications and working relationships with children, parents/guardians, school district personnel, staff and the general public.
• Use various child development child and family support software, which may include tracking attendance, documenting benchmarks, collecting children's art or classwork, managing child care portfolios, maintaining developmental profiles, and organizing classroom environments.
• Supervise, train and evaluate subordinate personnel.

Experience and Training Guidelines

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

Experience:

One (1) year of experience, defined as three (3) hours or more per day for 350 days in the past four (4) years. This experience must be in a group setting working with children aged 2 ½ - 14.  and 100 hours of supervising adults.

Experience teaching in a Title 5 program is desirable.

Training:

AA degree with 24 units in Child Development units including: All 12 units of the core child development classes, 16 General Education units, 6 Administrative units, and a 2-unit adult supervision class, or

A Teaching or Administrative Credential with 15 units in Child Development units including: All 12 units of the core child development classes, and a 3-unit supervised field experience class.

Licenses/Certifications:

Possession of a valid California driver’s license.

Current Site Supervisor permit from the State of California, or a current Site Supervisor Permit Waiver, or must possess the qualifications to obtain a Site Supervisor Permit with one year of hire.

Red Cross Infant/Child CPR/AED and Red Cross First Aid Certifications must be completed within six months of employment.

All Child care employees must pass the Department of Justice fingerprinting scan in order to work for the City of Pacifica.

All State of California Child Development Permits must be maintained.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Physical demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop or kneel. Use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands or arms; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. The employee must regularly lift, move, and/or carry up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift, move and/or carry up to 30 pounds.

Working environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to video display; works indoors and outdoors and is frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions and loud noises.

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. See attached job description for further details.

City of Pacifica

Invites you to apply for the position of:

Firefighter/Firefighter Paramedic

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This is a joint recruitment for North County Fire Authority.  

Please submit your complete application to all 3 agencies- City of Daly City, City of Brisbane, and City of Pacifica, to be considered for an interview. Failure to apply to all 3 agencies, will result in your application being considered incomplete.

Deadline to apply: Apply Immediately - Open Until Filled

Interviews: TBA

In order for your application to be considered complete, please upload a PDF copy of the following:

1. EMT/Paramedic Certificate

If your application is incomplete, you will not be able to participate in the interviews.

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DEFINITION
Under general supervision to perform general duty firefighting and fire prevention activities; to respond to  emergency calls; to operate and maintain firefighting apparatus and equipment; to assist and participate in fire training programs and fire station maintenance: and to do related work as required.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This classification includes a variety of assignments in preventing, controlling and extinguishing fires, performing emergency medical care and rescue operations, public education activities, and maintenance operations. While time spent fighting fires constitutes a small fraction of the scheduled work time, incumbents must be able to meet such emergencies and the hazards which may involve considerable physical exertion, and potential risk to health and safety.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Responds to fire alarms with fire company; connects and lays hose lines; operates nozzles and applies fire streams on fire surfaces; carries and operates hand extinguishers; carries and uses ladders, ropes, axes and other equipment; enters burning structures to combat fires and remove occupants; lays salvage covers and protects exposures and performs salvage operations; responds to emergency rescue calls, administers appropriate emergency first aid to victims; conducts inspections of buildings and properties for compliance with safety codes; conducts public information/education programs for the public; attends and participates in fire department training programs, maintains required skills; inspects, and performs appropriate preventative maintenance on vehicles, apparatus, equipment and fire hydrants, assists in the maintenance of fire station and grounds; as assigned drives and operates fire apparatus; receives and transmits radio messages and prepares and completes forms and reports; and performs other tasks as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Ability to: Learn firefighting techniques, principles and practices; learn the basic operation and mechanics of firefighting equipment, streets and locations and the locations of hydrants, mains, and major fire hazards; learn to operate apparatus and equipment in conformance with safety procedures; demonstrate physical endurance, agility, dexterity and strength necessary to perform required duties; understand and act in accordance with Fire Department and City Rules and Regulations, policies and procedures; to follow written and oral directions; perform in a calm and efficient manner under stress; analyze emergency situations and adopt effective courses of action; respond to orders from supervisors; perform cooperatively and effectively as a member of a team; interact positively and cooperate with coworkers, respond politely to customers, work as a team member. function under demanding time pressure, respond in a positive manner to supervision attend work and perform duties on a regular and consistent basis.

Education:

• Graduation from high school or equivalent. (College level course work in fire science desirable).

License/Certification: 

• Possession of a valid Commercial Class B California Driver's License OR a valid Class C California Driver's License with a Firefighter Endorsement, as currently provided by law.
• Possession of a valid Emergency Medical Technician-1 (EMT-1) Certificate.

Age:

• Twenty-one (21) years of age for entrance.

Physical Requirements:

• Weight commensurate with height and build. Normal visual functions and visual acuity not less than 20/70 vision in each eye without corrections, and corrected to 20/20 in the better eye and not less than 20/30 in the lesser eye; normal hearing; freedom from color blindness.