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The Dixon Police Department is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Police Sergeant to protect and serve our growing community. This position will remain open until filled, so we encourage Police Officers interested in expanding their leadership and development experience to apply immediately for this exciting promotional opportunity.

***Relocation Incentive Program for eligible candidates - Up to $10,000***

***Hiring Bonus: $30,000***

***Salary can include an additional 20% of incentive pay increasing the salary range to $143,096.12 - $191,762.49***

THE POSITION: As potential Police Sergeants, candidates in these roles will shoulder significant responsibility overseeing law enforcement and patrol duties during designated shifts. Responsibilities extend beyond field supervision, including the enforcement of departmental rules, fostering discipline, resolving subordinate issues, and conducting team performance evaluations. This role requires collaboration with armed personnel, possibly in uniform or plain clothes, requiring a balance of field and office tasks. Regular public engagement, often in high-stress situations, is a key element, necessitating strong interpersonal skills and emotional resilience. Adaptability to rotational scheduling and a variety of role assignments underlines the need for flexibility and versatility.

SELECTION PROCESS:  Apply immediately and include all required documents at the time application is submitted.  Applications will be reviewed and screened within the week of submission.

Applications accepted will be prompted to complete their Personal History Statement (PHS) in Guardian.

EXAM PROCESS:  A limited number of candidates whose applications indicate that they, among those competing, are better qualified in terms of related education, training and experience will be invited to participate in the following assessment activities.

Written Test - (pass/fail).

Oral Interview - Tentatively scheduled after passing the written test.

Failure of any component during the exam process eliminates the candidate from further selection processing.

EMPLOYMENT PROCESSING:  Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete a Personal History Statement (PHS) review, personal background investigation, pre-employment medical, and drug test, an 18-month probationary period, and in accordance with Federal law, are to provide proof of identity and proof that they may legally work in the United States.

START DATE:  Upon decision of Police Chief.

VETERAN'S PREFERENCE POINTS will be applied. A copy of the DD214 form must be filed at the time of application.

The City of Dixon is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. Reasonable Accommodation in the application, examination and selection process will be made upon request by calling 707-678-7000. 

Please do not reply to any emails from CalOpps during this process as this correspondence does not come back to our agency.

The Auburn Fire Department and Placer Hills Fire Protection District are partnering on a joint recruitment process for Firefighter.

Joint Testing Process: One Application

With one application you can test just once for a spot on both departments’ employment lists. Each department is establishing an employment list, which will be used to fill future vacancies as they arise. To be considered for a specific department’s list, you must meet its minimum qualifications. You can be placed on one list, or both.

The AFD and PHFD

See each department’s job flyer with full details of their agency, pay, benefits, and minimum requirements:

  Auburn Fire Department            Placer Hills Fire District

Recruitment Process

Interested candidates may submit their applications no later than October 31st. The joint process is tentatively scheduled for week of November 16th.

We'll select the most qualified candidates based on their skills and experience, as they match each departments' needs. Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an invite to the process. The joint process will include oral board interviews, and may include other relevant assessments such as department-specific Chief's interviews.

The selected candidate must pass a pre-employment process including a comprehensive background investigation, live scan, physical, and may include other related checks such as psychological evaluation.

Important Information

Human Resources will make reasonable efforts to provide accommodation in this process for candidates with disabilities. Please notify us of any needs at least five days before the selection process by calling (530) 823-4211 ext. 114.

Both the City of Auburn and Placer Hills Fire Protection District are each an Equal Opportunity Employer. This information is subject to change and does not create an expressed or implied employment contract.

Are you ready to take the first step toward a rewarding career in the fire service?

The City of Lincoln is looking for motivated individuals to join our Fire Department as Reserve Firefighters. This program provides hands-on experience, professional training, and the chance to work alongside a dedicated team of firefighters—all while preparing you for a future career in the fire service. If you’re passionate about serving your community and eager to gain the skills and experience needed to succeed, this is your opportunity to get started.

The Position
The Reserve Firefighter program is designed to support full-time Fire Department operations while also serving as a career development pathway for individuals pursuing the fire service industry.

As a non-sworn Reserve Firefighter, participants will:

• Gain hands-on experience working alongside professional firefighters.

• Receive ongoing training to develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to succeed in the fire service.

• Work toward obtaining the California State Firefighter I certification.

• Contribute to the Lincoln Fire Department by applying learned skills in service to the community.

This program offers a unique opportunity to build a strong foundation for a firefighting career while making a meaningful impact on the safety and well-being of Lincoln's residents.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

The Reserve Firefighter will respond to and participate in fire suppression, hazardous materials, rescue and medical operations requiring full unassisted ambulatory activity including bending, stooping, lifting up to 100 pounds, walking on uneven surfaces, squatting, climbing, lying prone, and running. Work is performed indoors and outdoors, and exposure to water, heat, fire, smoke and other hazardous substances. Reserve Firefighters will wear self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), protective clothing and boots, operate heavy rescue equipment and administer medical treatment to ill and injured persons.

Please Note:  Reserve Firefighters will be required to work a minimum of two (2) shifts or 48 hours.

DEFINITION
Under administrative direction, plans, organizes, manages, and provides administrative direction and oversight for all functions and activities of the Administrative Services Department, including Human Resources, Clerk of the Board and Risk Management; formulates departmental policies, goals, and directives; coordinates assigned activities with officials and outside agencies; fosters cooperative working relationships among Agency departments and with intergovernmental, regulatory agencies, and various public and private groups; provides highly responsible and complex professional assistance to the General Manager in coordinating and directing Agency-wide departmental activities and operations and in executing the long-term vision for the Agency; and performs related work as required.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives administrative direction from the General Manager. Exercises supervision over management, supervisory, professional, technical, and administrative support staff through subordinate levels of supervision. 

CLASS CHARACTERISTICS
This is a department director classification that oversees, directs, and participates in all activities of the Administrative Services Department, including short- and long-term planning as well as development and administration of departmental policies, procedures, and services. This class provides assistance to the General Manager in a variety of administrative, coordinative, analytical, and liaison capacities. Successful performance of the work requires knowledge of public policy, Agency functions and activities, including the role of the Board of Directors and the ability to develop, oversee, and implement projects and programs in a variety of areas. Responsibilities include coordinating the activities of the department with those of other departments and outside agencies and managing and overseeing the complex and varied functions of the department. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing departmental planning and operational goals and objectives, and for furthering the Agency’s mission, goals, and objectives within general policy guidelines.

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The City of Dixon is actively recruiting for a Senior Civil Engineer to join our dynamic Department of Engineering/Utilities. As a rapidly growing community with significant development in both business and residential sectors, this is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our city. The Senior Civil Engineer will be responsible for planning, coordinating, supervising, and reviewing engineering work related to the design, construction, inspection, and maintenance of public works projects. The role also includes the dynamic responsibilities of transportation planning, supervisions of contracts/projects, and management for the successful operation of the City’s wet utilities (water, sewer, and drainage). If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in a thriving, evolving city, we encourage you to apply!

SELECTION PROCEDURE:

All applicants should apply online, complete the supplemental questionnaire and submit required document(s).

REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS:  

Applications will be reviewed weekly, typically on Mondays. Once a sufficient number of applications are deemed eligible for advancement, the selection process, outlined below, will commence.

EXAM PROCESS: 

A limited number of candidates whose applications indicate that they, among those competing, are better qualified in terms of related education, training and experience will be invited to participate in an interview process. Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary.

EMPLOYMENT PROCESSING:

Candidates selected for hire must successfully complete and pass the following: a personal background investigation, and a pre-employment medical examination. All appointees are required to successfully complete a 12-month probationary period, and in accordance with Federal law, are to provide proof of identity and proof that they may legally work in the United States.

VETERAN'S PREFERENCE POINTS will be applied. A copy of the DD214 form must be filed at the time of application.

The City of Dixon is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Reasonable Accommodation in the application, examination and selection process will be made upon request by calling 707-678-7000. 

Do not reply to emails from CalOpps at any point of the recruitment process as this correspondence does not come back to our agency.

The City of Dixon is looking to fill one full-time, regular position of Accountant in the Finance Department. This position performs professional level accounting functions such as recording and reporting financial transactions, review of financial records; provides fiscal control for assigned areas of operation, preparation of financial report statements and analyzes. This is not a remote position and work schedule will be Monday through Friday, onsite.

Accountant - This classification is the entry level, mid-management position in the accounting series. Professional level work is performed, and incumbents are expected to perform the full range of accounting duties with minimal supervision. Successful performance in this position requires a thorough knowledge of governmental accounting procedures and the ability to exercise sound judgement within established guidelines.

SELECTION PROCEDURE:

All applicants should apply online, complete the supplemental questionnaire and submit required document(s).

REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS:  

Applications will be reviewed weekly, typically on Mondays. Once a sufficient number of applications are deemed eligible for advancement, the selection process, outlined below, will commence.

EXAM PROCESS: 

A limited number of candidates whose applications indicate that they, among those competing, are better qualified in terms of related education, training and experience will be invited to participate in an interview/exam process. Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary.

EMPLOYMENT PROCESSING:

Candidates selected for hire must successfully complete a fingerprint livescan and drug screen. All appointees are required to successfully complete a 12-month probationary period, and in accordance with Federal law, are to provide proof of identity and proof that they may legally work in the United States.

VETERAN'S PREFERENCE POINTS will be applied. A copy of the DD214 form must be filed at the time of application.

The City of Dixon is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Reasonable Accommodation in the application, examination and selection process will be made upon request by calling 707-678-7000. 

Do not reply to emails from CalOpps during the recruitment process as this correspondence does not come back to our agency.

THE POSITION

The Assistant County Counsel performs a wide range of complex and high-level legal work with significant independence and discretion. This executive-level position serves as a key member of the County Counsel team and is responsible for overseeing and providing legal services on a broad spectrum of matters. The Assistant County Counsel regularly exercises sound judgment in managing assignments with minimal supervision and plays a critical role in supporting the strategic objectives of the department. This is a full-time at-will position and scheduled for forty (40) hours per week.  

EXPERIENCE:
Five years of experience in professional legal work, including or supplemented by three years of practice of public law is desired.

EDUCATION:
Juris Doctorate from an accredited Law School.

LICENSE or CERTIFICATE: 
Current member in the State Bar of California. 
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate California driver’s license. 
 

All applicants are encouraged to review a detailed job description available at https://www.countyofglenn.net/sites/default/files/Personnel/Job_Descriptions/Class_Specs_A/Assistant%20County%20Counsel.pdf and apply only if they clearly meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.

APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS/INFORMATION - A COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKET MUST INCLUDE:
*     A Glenn County Employment Application        *    Résumé
*     Transcripts and/or Certificates                          *    Cover Letter
*    Supplemental Questions                                     *    Writing Sample

It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received at the Glenn County Personnel Office by 5:00 P.M., Friday, October 24, 2025.

IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION
Candidates must submit a completed job application packet. Application packets will be screened and candidates considered best qualified will move forward to a competitive examination process, which will include a written practical skills exam, an oral interview, fingerprinting/background check or medical examination process if applicable.  Eligible lists are used for Full-Time (40 hrs./wk. with benefits), Part-Time (20-39 hrs./wk. with benefits), and Extra Help Employee (EXE) temporary (limited benefits) and may be used to establish a list to fill future vacancies for the next twelve (12) months. 

Are you a team player looking for a career serving your community in the growing field of drinking water distribution? If you are hardworking, accountable, and enjoy working with a great team, Citrus Heights Water District invites applications for the position of Water Distribution Operator I/II.

The position will be filled at either the Water Distribution Operator I or Water Distribution Operator II classification, dependent upon candidate qualifications. The salary ranges for each classification are as follows:

• Water Distribution Operator I: $34.83 – $47.02 hourly
• Water Distribution Operator II: $38.30 – $51.72 hourly

This salary range is anticipated to be adjusted by 3% in January 2026, pending the CHWD Board of Directors’ approval for the proposed Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA).

WORK SCHEDULE AND BENEFITS:
The District observes a 4/10 work schedule, Monday-Thursday, 10-hour days. The regular work schedule for the Water Distribution Operator I/II position is 6:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Water Distribution Operators also perform Standby Duty on a rotating basis. Standby Duty begins at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday and shall end at 5:00 p.m. on the following Tuesday.

POSITION DESCRIPTION, DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Water Distribution Operators are directly involved in the installation, maintenance, and repair of valves, mains, services, and related potable water distribution system facilities and equipment. Performs related work as required.

Water Distribution Operator I - This is the entry-level class in the Water Distribution Operator series. Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience and work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. The Water Distribution Operator I class is distinguished from the II level by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the II level. Incumbents work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks, progressing to general supervision as procedures and processes of the assigned area of responsibility are learned.

Experience:

• One year of responsible experience similar to a Water Distribution Worker with the District

License and Certificate:

• California Class C Driver’s License
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Grade D1 Water Distribution Operator certificate from the State of California Water Resources Control Board within one year of hire.

Water Distribution Operator II - This is the journey-level class in the Water Distribution Operator series and is distinguished from the I level by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new, unusual, or unique situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level once the incumbent meets the qualification standards of the II level, demonstrates an ability to perform the full scope of the work, and meets performance standards.

Experience:

• One year of responsible experience similar to a Water Distribution Operator I with the District

License and Certificate:

• California Class C Driver’s License
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Grade D2 Water Distribution Operator certificate from the State of California Water Resources Control Board within one year of hire.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Works independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating workefforts with other employees and customers.
• Demonstrates commitment, dedication, and accountability in their work, training, and professionaldevelopment; and follows through in all aspects of their assignments.
• Maintains the highest level of ethical behavior in all matters.
• Works cooperatively and effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.
• Has strong attention to detail in doing the job properly and safely.
• Has excellent customer service skills and communicates with others using tact and diplomacy.
• Has demonstrated ability to exercise good judgment in troubleshooting and addressing problems.
• Is able to multitask, work in a fast-paced environment, and has the ability to meet constantly changing priorities.
• Has demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with those they contact in the performance of their duties.
• Enjoys working in a diverse environment.

APPLICATION PROCESS AND SELECTION PROCEDURE:
Applications and supplemental questionnaires must be submitted via email to hr@chwd.org. Materials must be complete and clearly indicate that the candidate meets the minimum qualifications. All statements made on the application and any supplemental materials are subject to verification. False statements may be cause for immediate disqualification, removal from the eligibility list, or discharge from employment.

To access the application visit https://chwd.org/about/careers/

CLOSING DATE: October 30th, 2025, 11:59 p.m. PST.

Part I: Application - (Pass/Fail) After the closing deadline, applications will be screened in relation to the criteria indicated in this announcement. Incomplete, late, and faxed applications are not accepted. Resumes are not considered in lieu of the required employment application. Certificates, resumes, and other documents can be emailed with your application to hr@chwd.org.

All completed applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed for each applicant’s ability to meet the minimum work experience, training, and education qualifications.

Successful candidates will be placed on a Qualified Candidate List and may be invited to participate in in-person interviews. In-person interviews are anticipated to take place in November 2025; specific dates will be provided to selected candidates.

All communication and notices will be sent via e-mail.

Additional inquiries about the position may be directed to the District’s Human Resources department at 916-725-6873 or hr@chwd.org. Citrus Heights Water District is not responsible for the failure of digital forms in submitting your application.

Candidates with a disability who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise Human Resources by emailing hr@chwd.org.

The Citrus Heights Water District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The ideal candidate is an experienced and strategic leader with a demonstrated record of successfully guiding teams through change in complex health care systems. This individual fosters a positive and inclusive work culture, values staff development, and promotes communication, trust, and teamwork across all levels of an integrated agency. This proven leader will be able to work adeptly with state and local government and have a clear passion for working with the individuals that we serve.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

• Monitors operations and procedures; evaluates division and program issues, and recommends and implements solutions; develops and approves recommendations for improving the division’s operations and processes.
• Conducts research and strategic planning functions; analyzes trends and makes recommendations for staffing adjustments and personnel assignments; directs division projects including grants and capitol projects.
• Plans, develops, prepares, and monitors budget and expenditures for programs and services; assures that appropriate services are provided; coordinates information and assures effective communication between programs.
• Meets regularly with Program Managers for program updates; analyzes and evaluates issues and proposals, and recommends and implements solutions.
• Develops and enhances cooperative professional relationships with local communities.
• Serves as information source and liaison between the divisions and various state and regional organizations and agencies, serves on committees, task forces and other groups

Peace Officer Status: At the time of appointment, incumbents must meet the Peace Officer Standards stipulated in Section 832 of the Penal Code and Section 1029-1031 of the Government Code. Please see the job description attached below for requirements.

https://www.cityofwoodland.gov/DocumentCenter/View/13336/Police-Investigator---TemporaryPart-Time-PDF