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The Grant R. Brimhall Library and Newbury Park Library are seeking a Library Aide to assist in a variety of day-to-day tasks in support of the Library’s programs, operations, and services.  The Library Aide will serve as the primary point of contact for patrons at the Circulation Desk, providing consistent, professional, and quality customer service. 

This position will work from the Newbury Park Library, but will be expected to work at the Grant R. Brimhall Library as required. Day, evening, and weekend shifts will also be required.

The ideal candidate should have exceptional customer service skills, and demonstrate teamwork, excellent judgment, and the ability to interact with a wide range of individuals and groups. 

Primary responsibilities:

• Assist library patrons at the Circulation Desk.
  • Check materials in/out.
  • Register patrons and issue library cards.
  • Process overdue materials and routine fee transactions.
  • Answer questions in person, over the telephone, and electronically.
  • Provide general reference assistance and library information to patrons.
• Work with Library staff under supervision to help plan the logistics and implementation of community outreach projects. and/or enhancement patron services.
• Perform general clerical duties including processing, ordering, and organizing library materials and records.
• Prepare materials for circulation, assist with inventory management, and shelve materials as required.
• Assist in maintaining accurate bibliographic or patron records on the library’s databases; perform searching of databases as needed.
• Set up, take down, maintain, and operate audiovisual equipment and provide other support for programs and events, including setting up tables, chairs, or other items as required.

The City of Woodland offers a competitive total compensation package including:

• Starting income ranging from $5,248.04 to $6,697.96 per month based on skills, training, certifications and years of experience, with regular, incremental pay increases
• Robust Retirement Program including CalPERS Retirement Plan, Retirement Health Savings Plan, choice of 457 Deferred Comp plans with a 2% City-Paid contribution
• Low-Cost & No-Cost Health Benefits, including choice of CalPERS Medical plans, and City-paid Dental Insurance, Vision insurance and Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Career Development, including City-paid Professional Growth Incentive, City-provided training & professional advancement opportunities
• Home-Life Balance, inclusive work environment and predictable work schedule, as well as paid holiday, vacation, and sick leaves

POSITION

To prepare and implement a wide variety of environmental programs in areas of integrated waste management, water conservation and other resources.  The purpose of this recruitment is to fill a current vacancy in the Equity, Environment, Economy, and Engagement (EEEE) division of the City Manager’s Office, as well as establish an eligibility list for future vacancies.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

The following are typical illustrations of duties encompassed by the job class.  This is not an all-inclusive or limiting list:

General

• Coordinates and updates the City’s environmental programs; develop program materials for presentations to schools, community and neighborhood groups.  Track and analyze program-related legislation; make recommendations for City involvement in pending legislation and compliance and implementation of existing legislation.
• Develop program and time schedules for implementation of environmental programs; accumulate data and prepare reports, including informational flyers, press releases, articles and prepare Council Communications and other correspondence. 
• Provide general information to the public, other City departments, and other government agencies pertaining to environmental conservation programs, which may include social media content, adverts, educational material, publications, and other related materials.
• Develop a presence on social media utilizing various social media tools.
• Develop educational tools and presentations to various organizations and community members.
• Develop and execute various conservation events, which address current conservation issues such as temperatures, changes in precipitation, storms, flooding, droughts, wildfire and other environmental issues.  
• Collaborate with other public agencies to promote and support correlating environmental programs and efforts.
• Provide public outreach and education at community events, which may require evening and weekend participation. Administer rebate and incentive programs.
• Assist with City electricity and solar use monitoring and analysis.
• Coordinate with the Sustainability Advisory Committee on community engagement.
• Assist with Climate Action Plan implementation and greenhouse gas monitoring efforts and outreach.
• Keep abreast of current developments, trends, legislative action, and practices in the field of integrated waste management, water conservation, and other environmental programs.
• Identify, prepare and manage grants from a variety of funding sources.
• Assist with contract management, develop program protocols, create tracking systems.
• Prepare and track internal division annual budget.
• Represent the City at board, commission, and professional group meetings as necessary.
• Act as a liaison with local, regional and state environmental conservation and sustainability programs.
• Regular, predictable, consistent and timely attendance is an essential function of the position, in that the failure of such attendance undermines the City’s ability to provide critical services to employees, department and the public.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Solid Waste and Recycling:

• Develop and implement program materials and procedures for compliance with legislative requirements pertaining to SB 1383, AB 939, and other recycling, waste reduction, and integrated waste management regulations.
• Conduct inspections and enforcement measures for compliance with waste diversion and food recovery programs.
• Assist with administrating the construction and demolition recycling program and coordinating with City departments for project compliance.
• Coordinate with the City’s franchise hauler to provide outreach and education.
• Review all related legislation to ensure compliance.

QUALIFICATIONS

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

Education:

Completion of two (2) years of college with major coursework in business, physical science, public administration, environmental studies, or a closely related field.

Experience:

One (1) year of experience developing, promoting, or coordinating environmental, conservation or public outreach programs.

License or Certificate:

Required upon hire, possession of a valid California Driver's License.      

Knowledge of a second language is highly desirable.

APPLICATION

Apply with a City of Woodland application online at www.cityofwoodland.gov/employment or by visiting the Human Resources Office, City Hall, 300 First Street, Woodland, CA 95695.  This recruitment closes at 5 p.m. on Monday, October 20, 2025 (or 1st 25 qualified applicants). Supplemental questionnaire must be submitted with application by the final filing date to be considered.  Résumés and cover letters are encouraged but will not be accepted in lieu of the application form.  Postmarks will not be accepted. 

Review Process: Based on the information provided in the application documents, the best qualified applicants will be invited for further examination.  All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination.  Depending upon the number of applications received, the examination may consist of an application screening, written and/or practical exam, oral interview or any combination thereof.  Applicants will be required to take and pass a medical examination by a City of Woodland physician to ensure their physical suitability to perform the assigned duties. 

If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please notify Human Resources at least seven (7) days prior to the event.

Panel interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of November 3, 2025.

BENEFITS

Current Salary:                    
$5,248.04 - $6,697.96 /month
($2,422.17 - $3,091.37 /bi-weekly)

Future Salary COLAs:        
1% increase (eff January 2026)

Retirement:                          
CalPERS Retirement System (2 % @ 60 formula for Classic CalPERS members and 2% @ 62 formula for new CalPERS members).  The City does not participate in social security

Deferred Compensation:                   
Choice of deferred compensation plans (Traditional and Roth) with 1% City-match effective July 2024.  After successful completion of probation, new hires are also eligible for a 2% City contribution.

Medical:                                
CalPERS Medical Insurance Plans, including HMOs and PPOs. City gives an allowance toward the cost of insurance. Maximum Family Medical Allowance (2025): $2,463.99/mo.

Dental/Vision:                      
City paid Delta Dental and VSP Vision Benefits

LTD/STD:                              
City paid wage protection for long/short term disabilities

Life Insurance:                    
City provides $50,000 life insurance policy

Supplemental Benefits:     
Voluntary Supplemental Life, Cancer, Accident Only, STD/LTD and Critical Illness insurance, and Flexible Spending Accounts available

Vacation:                              
6.7 hours per month during first three years of service

Holidays:                              
12.5 paid holidays (including two floating holidays)

Sick Leave:                          
8 hours per month

Bilingual Pay:                      
$200 per month upon certification

Professional Growth Incentive:      
$625 per fiscal year for education or professional activities

The City of Woodland hires only U.S. citizens and individuals lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.

The City of Woodland is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The City of Dixon is excited to announce an exciting career opportunity!  We are currently recruiting for the position of Public Works Superintendent in our dynamic Public Works Department. This key leadership role plays a vital part in shaping the heart of our community.  This position is will be is is responsible for planning, organizing, implementing, and supervising a wide range of Public Works Operations — including the operation and maintenance of parks, public buildings, streets, streetscapes, storm drains, and municipal garage facilities.

This is a mid-management classification with broad responsibility for overseeing Public Works Operations. The Superintendent is entrusted with a variety of complex, high-level managerial and supervisory duties and receives administrative direction from the Public Works Director. The role also involves both direct and indirect supervision of Public Works Operations personnel.

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 may be invited to participate in a written exam and/or an interview process (weighted 100%). The most qualified candidates from this process will be placed on an employment eligibility list. Note: the examination process may be changed as deemed necessary.

Employment Processing: Those selected will be subject to pre-employment drug testing, physical evaluation and fingerprinting. In accordance with Federal law, an employee must provide proof of identity and legal right to work in the United States.

Veteran’s Preference Points: Veteran’s Preference points will be applied. A copy of the DD214 form must be filed as a PDF attachment 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.

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

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS 

• Opportunities to expand your skills and grow within our organization. 

• Collaborate with a variety of agencies and professional disciplines. 

• Enjoy a newly remodeled, modern office space designed for collaboration and productivity. Position equipped with a City-issued laptop, sit/stand desk, and other modern workplace tools.  

• Opportunity for hybrid flexibility: potential for one day per week telework after six months of employment.  

DESCRIPTION 

The City of Thousand Oaks Community Development Department is excited to announce a rewarding career opportunity for a motivated Associate Planner to join our dynamic team! If you are results-oriented, bring a positive attitude, thrive on creativity, and are passionate about making a difference through public service, this is the place for you.  .  

As an Associate Planner, you will play a key role in shaping the community’s future by managing a variety of current and long-range planning projects.  Working under general supervision, you will:   

• Conduct professional Planning work involving land use, zoning, and community development.  

• Review, analyze, and process development applications of moderate to complex scope.  

• Prepare and present staff reports, plans, and recommendations to decision-making bodies. 

• Collaborate with residents, businesses, and stakeholders to promote thoughtful growth. 

• Contribute to long-range plans and projects that align with the City’s General Plan and vision.  

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Manage and process applications for development projects, including residential, mixed-use, commercial, industrial, and institutional proposals.  

• Facilitate in-person and virtual permit submittals.  

• Respond to phone and email inquiries. 

• Consult and advise property owners, architects, engineers, contractors, and the public regarding applications, City policies, codes, and other plans.   

• Prepare clear and concise technical documents, reports, correspondence and other written materials.  

• Exercise sound independent judgement.  

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered in the course of work.   

• Attend and present information to City Council, Planning Commission, Administrative Hearing Officer, and community meetings as assigned.  

• Plans, organizes and conducts research studies and prepares recommendations regarding land use, zoning, urban design, population trends, transportation, housing and environmental needs, updates and analyzes demographic and other data required for the planning function, participates in the review, development or revision of the various of the General Plan, environmental impact reports, plans, ordinance and other policies and procedures.  

• Independently performs responsible and varied professional planning duties.  

• Provide sound recommendations based on detailed analysis and project evaluation.   

Are you ready to bring your mechanical and electronic expertise to a team that keeps our city running smoothly?

The City of Simi Valley is seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Instrumentation Technician to join our Public Works Sanitation Division. In this vital role, you'll maintain and calibrate complex control systems, support wastewater treatment operations, and help train staff on instrumentation and SCADA technologies.

If you're passionate about precision, problem-solving, and public service, we want to hear from you!

                                 POSITION DETAILS:

• Full-time regular position
• 9/80 schedule with every other Monday or Friday off.
• Salary range $35.80 to $45.70 hourly with Excellent Benefits.

                         MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

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

Education:

• Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college level course work in electronics or a related field.

Experience:

• Two years of increasingly responsible experience in the maintenance, repair, fabrication and installation of instrumentation systems in a wastewater treatment system, water distribution, water processing, or other industrial process control environment.

                                  JOB DESCRIPTION:

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                                  IDEAL CANDIDATE:

Our ideal candidate is team-oriented, adaptable, and meticulous. We have found the following knowledge and skills are the most useful in finding success in this position:

• Electronic and Electrical theory and circuit design, current loops, ultrasonic level sensors, and pressure transducers.
• National Electric Code, Electronic theory, principles and practices of instrumentation including current loops, ultra-sonic sensors, transducers, calibration, alignment, and configuration procedures.
• Occupational hazards, NFPA70E, standard safety practices, and applicable electrical codes.
• Operational characteristics of fiber-optic and SCADA systems.
• Office procedures, methods and equipment including computers and applicable Microsoft Office and other software applications.
• Install, modify, design, calibrate and repair electrical equipment related to electronics, instrumentation control, motor control, and telemetry.
• Read, interpret and understand technical manuals, electronic schematics, blueprints, drawings, other related electrical drawings, and diagrams.
• Design, update and fabricate new equipment, control systems, and software.
• Maintain detailed records and prepare clear and concise reports.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships; communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing with those contacted in the course of work.

                                         BENEFITS:

We are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Most medical plans, including family coverage, are fully paid for as outlined in the current employee group contract. Additionally, we provide a full calendar of employee appreciation events and activities, along with many other valuable benefits, including:

Retirement/Pension:

• 2% @ 55 CalPERS formula for Classic members (includes Individuals who were active members of a reciprocal public retirement system within the last six months, or were previously employed with the City of Simi Valley and enrolled in CalPERS prior to January 1, 2013)
  • 4th Level Survivor Benefit
  • Single-highest year final compensation.
• 2% @ 62 CalPERS formula for New members
  • 4th Level Survivor Benefit
  • Three-year average highest final compensation.
• 457(b) plan with a Roth option
  • City contribution of $20.00 per paycheck and match up to $50 per paycheck.
• The City does not participate in the Social Security system; therefore, there is no FICA deduction from wages except for Medicare hospital insurance protection.

Health Insurance:

• Medical Premiums are covered at 100% for most plans, even family coverage.
• Coverage available as early as 1st of the month following start date.
• A variety of PPO and HMO plans are available through the CalPERS Health Program.
• The City contributes $158.00 per month and up to $2,387.04 per month in “Simiflex Dollars,” towards the cost of medical. 
• “Simiflex Dollars” can be used to offset the cost of medical, dental, and/or vision insurance, or other optional benefits. 

Paid Leave:

• Work/Life balance with 5.2 weeks of AL (Annual Leave) per year to start (AL combines vacation and sick time). 
• Accruals increase at 5 years and 10 years of service.
• Cash out option available after one year of service.
• 11 paid holidays per year and one floating holiday per year.

Prescription Drug Plan: 

• Major retail options and mail order program.

Paid Dental Insurance:

• HMO and PPO options available from Delta Dental and fully covered by the City for family coverage.

Vision Insurance:

• Vision insurance from VSP costs the employee $1.46 per month for family coverage.

Flexible Spending Account (FSA): 

• An FSA account allows employees to set aside pre-tax dollars for out-of-pocket health and dependent care expenses.
• Eliminate paying federal or state taxes with an FSA account. 

Employee Assistance Program (EAP): 

• Confidential counseling and referral service to help employees and their household members resolve personal problems. 
• Up to 8 free consultations for employees and all members of their household.

Optional Insurance from AFLAC: 

• Available plans include accident, cancer, hospital and critical care.

Employee & Dependent Life Insurance Plans:

• $101,000 employee coverage provided at the City's expense.
• $5,000 dependent coverage provided at the City's expense.

Tuition Reimbursement:

• Up to $1,600 per year.

This information is intended to give an overview of the benefits available to City employees. It is not intended to be a contract (expressed or implied), nor is it intended to otherwise create any legally enforceable obligations on the part of the City, its agents or its employees.

                             SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:

Click apply and attach a current resume! You only need to complete the boxes on the application marked with a star/asterisk (*) and the supplemental questionnaire. The most qualified candidates will be invited to the next steps in our hiring process.

This recruitment is reviewing applications on a rolling basis. Recruitment may close at any time or when 50 applications are received. First official review of applications after 2 weeks. Candidates who possess the best combination of qualifications will be invited by e-mail to the next steps in our process.

                             SELECTION PROCESS: 

• Applications will be evaluated based on education, training, and experience as it relates to the position
• Candidates who possess the best combination of qualifications will be evaluated by their responses to the supplemental questions. During the assessment process, the rater(s) will not have access to your name, application or resume. You are solely evaluated on your supplemental responses, so please be detailed as possible. 
• The eligibility list for hire will be determined by the supplemental questions. 
• Additional testing such a written, oral panel interviews, and department level interviews may occur.
• Applicants seeking Veteran’s Preference must submit form DD214 with application.

*ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE CONTINGENT UPON THE FOLLOWING:

• Passing a background investigation
• Passing a pre-employment physical and/or drug screen, if applicable 
• Providing (3) professional references, including (1) direct supervisor
• Providing copies of degree(s), training certifications/licenses listed on application/resume
• 5-year Verification of employment 

                         REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION:

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance in the selection process, please notify the Human Resources Division, in writing.

City of Simi Valley is an Equal Opportunity Employer Encouraging Workforce Diversity.

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THE CITY OF WOODLAND INVITES YOUR APPLICATION FOR: 

MAINTENANCE WORKER I / INTERN
TEMPORARY / PART-TIME

Current Salary: $17.00 - $29.45 per hour

THE POSITION

To perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance, and repair of streets, sidewalks, signs, water meters, sewers, storm drains, pump stations and tree maintenance. 

The purpose of this recruitment is to hire a Temporary / Part-Time position.  Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications for the Maintenance Worker I position may be considered for employment as an Intern.  Temporary / Part-Time employees work no more than 130 hours per month AND 960 hours per fiscal year. Typical work schedule will be three 8-hour shifts per week, excluding weekends and evenings.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

The Ideal Candidate for this position should have previous Road Maintenance experience; sidewalks, driveways, roads, curbs, and gutters, although not required. The Ideal Candidate will be able to follow directions, demonstrate good communication skills (orally and in writing), be flexible, arrive on time, have good attendance, a positive attitude, be able to work independently with limited supervision, and a willingness to take on and learn new skills. Possessing a Class B commercial Driver’s license is desired, though not required upon hire.  

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Operate a variety of light and moderately heavy construction and maintenance equipment including such pieces as a loader, dump truck, water truck, rubber-tired and steel rollers, rubber-tired tractor with all attachments (except backhoe attachment), striping equipment, and trencher to perform a variety of routine construction and maintenance operations.  Spread asphalt in patching and repairing streets.  Use concrete cutting equipment; operate a jackhammer; pour and finish concrete; construct concrete forms and perform rough carpentry work.  Paint and install traffic markings on streets, crosswalks, parking lots, and curbs; operate a striping truck; manufacture and install traffic signs and remove signs no longer required.  Install and remove traffic control barricades and cones.  Assist in a variety of tree maintenance activities including low limb, stump routing, tree watering, and tree planting.  Utilize proper safety precautions and comply with policies and procedures in the Department Illness and Injury Prevention Program.  Operate equipment and vehicles with possession of all necessary licenses and certificates.  Regular and consistent attendance.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

Respond to inquiries from the general public.  Clean storm grates and drains.  Perform work in emergency situations as required.  Perform minor and preventive maintenance on paint spraying equipment, compressors, sprayers, compactors, and other construction equipment.  Work cooperatively with others.  Perform related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: High School diploma or equivalent.  

Experience: One (1) year of work experience in construction or related field.  

License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California Driver's License required upon hire. 

APPLICATION

Apply with a City of Woodland application by visiting www.cityofwoodland.gov/employment or the Human Resources Office, City Hall, 300 First Street, 2nd Floor, Woodland, CA 95695. This recruitment is Open Until Filled. First review of applications is scheduled for Friday, October 3, 2025. Résumés and cover letters are encouraged but will not be accepted in lieu of the application form. Postmarks will not be accepted.

Review Process:  Please only submit one application for this recruitment.  Work history on application must include all employment for the last ten (10) years or more. All applications will be screened for completeness and possession of minimum qualifications. Applications will be reviewed in detail to identify the most qualified candidates to move forward in the selection process.  All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phases of the examination process. Selected applicants will be required to pass a background review and medical examination by a City of Woodland physician to ensure their physical suitability to perform the assigned duties prior to hire. 

If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please notify Human Resources at least seven (7) days prior to the event.

SALARY
Maintenance Worker I           $23.08 - $29.45 per hour
Intern                                        $17.00 – $21.00 per hour

Offered position and starting salary based on education, training and years of experience

BENEFITS

The pay cycle is bi-weekly.  With the exception of worker's compensation coverage and sick leave accrual, no other benefits compensations are provided. Employees must contribute 1.45% of salary to Medicare and 7.5% to a retirement plan in accordance with Federal Law.

This position is Temporary / Part-Time, working no more than 130 hours per month and no more than 960 hours per Fiscal Year.

 The City of Woodland hires only U.S. citizens and individuals lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.
The City of Woodland is an Equal Opportunity Employer

This vacancy will be filled either as an Associate Engineer ($111,100 - $166,651 annually) or Senior Engineer ($122,634 - $183,952 annually). 

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS 

• Work in an environment surrounded by a large team of professional engineers and public works professionals 

• Play a key role in building the future of the City 

• Great mix of office and fieldwork 

DESCRIPTION  

The City of Thousand Oaks Public Works Department currently has an opening for an Associate/Senior Engineer! We are seeking engineers with the competence and experience to execute design and construction projects with confidence and professionalism. Ideal candidates will have demonstrated skills in the areas of water and wastewater utilities, land development, roadway improvement, energy resilience, engineering design, and/or construction management across all civil engineering disciplines. 

PRIMIARY RESPONSIBILITIES 

Associate Engineer:  

• Prepares and oversees the preparation of complex and technical engineering studies, plans, and reports   

• Assists the Division Manager and Team Leader/Senior Engineer in managing varying responsibilities including permitting, design and construction of water, wastewater, storm drain, pavement, energy resiliency and roadway improvements 

• Assists with the preparation of construction documents, drawings, estimates, and specifications    

• Coordinates and performs professional planning and engineering work including reviewing proposed land development plans 

• Participates in the review, development, and/or revision of the various elements of plans, ordinances, and other policies and procedures   

• Provide oversight of engineering consultants and/or co-workers  

• Meets and works with professional and public groups   

• Respond to residents regarding public works concerns  

• Assists in preparing basic engineering plans for roadway improvements including pavement, drainage and striping plans  

• Prepares engineering maps and drawings; participates in the filing and retrieval of engineering maps, documents, and records   

• Conducts work to seek and pursue grant funding opportunities for programmed improvements; and assists in the planning and administration of various projects fueled by local, regional, and federal grant funds   

• Makes presentations to boards, committees/commissions, City Council, and the public; represents the City in matters at various local and regional meetings  

• Meets and works with professional and public groups, and coordinates public outreach for City infrastructure projects and programs   

• Leads, plans, and reviews the work of assigned staff on complex engineering projects (capital improvements, construction, development, and/or maintenance programs) for accuracy and compliance with applicable standards and specifications 

• Manage important infrastructure design, engineering, and construction projects from start to finish 

• Assists in the development, implementation, and achievement of goals, objectives, policies, engineering standards and priorities 

• Mentors team members and reviews their work on complex engineering and public works construction methods, procedures, and techniques 

• Researches and identifies funding sources for division projects; prepares and administers the capital improvement/development plan and budget 

• Prepares memos and reports; delivers presentations to Council, Commission, and other groups as needed. 

Senior Engineer: 

In addition to the responsibilities of the Associate Engineer position:  

• Leads, plans, and reviews the work of assigned staff on complex engineering projects (capital improvements, construction, development, and/or maintenance programs) for accuracy and compliance with applicable standards and specifications 

• Manage important infrastructure design, engineering, and construction projects from start to finish 

• Assists in the development, implementation, and achievement of goals, objectives, policies, engineering standards and priorities 

• Mentors team members and reviews their work on complex engineering and public works construction methods, procedures, and techniques 

• Researches and identifies funding sources for division projects; prepares and administers the capital improvement/development plan and budget 

• Prepares memos and reports; delivers presentations to Council, Commission, and other groups as needed. 

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS 

• Have a direct impact in meeting critical affordable housing needs. 

• Opportunities to expand your skills and grow within our organization. 

• Enjoy a newly remodeled, modern office space designed for collaboration and productivity. Position equipped with a City-issued laptop, sit/stand desk, and other modern workplace tools.  

• Opportunity for hybrid flexibility: potential for one day per week telework after six months of employment. 

DESCRIPTION 

The City of Thousand Oaks Community Development Department is excited to announce a rewarding career opportunity for a passionate and motivated Community Development (CDBG and Affordable Housing) Analyst to join our dynamic team!  

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Administer CDBG: Coordinate and implement the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. 

• Housing Program Coordinator: Assist in implementing the City’s Affordable Housing programs, HOME Investment Partnerships Programs, City Rent Stabilization Program, Housing Successor Fund, and City Housing Trust Fund, and related housing assistance programs. 

• Ensure Regulatory Compliance: Interpret and implement regulations with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the State of California Housing and Community Development (HCD), and local ordinances and resolutions. 

• HUD Needs Assessment: Conduct application workshops and community meetings; prepare applications, funding availability notices, and participate in the evaluation of funding applications and community needs.   

• Coordinate Interagency Efforts: Coordinate CDBG and affordable housing funding activities with internal departments (City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, and City Clerk) and outside agencies at the County, State, and Federal levels. Review the work of contractors and consultants.  

• Community Engagement: Represent the City in meetings with community groups and agencies. Participate in special multi-disciplinary task forces.  

• Conduct Analysis: Analyze social, economic, demographic, housing, and land use data, as well as development plans, and technical studies for compliance with the General Plan, regional plans, codes, ordinances, and state/federal law.  

• Prepare Reports & Documentation: Develop staff reports with recommendations on funding, program implementation, and complete HUD/HCD documentation, including contracts, performance reports, applications, public notices, Consolidated Plan, and NEPA clearances.  

• Monitor Program Performance: Conduct compliance reviews, site visits, and performance evaluations. Maintain accurate records and develop tracking systems and monitoring procedures.  

• Evaluate Housing Affordability: Review controlled rents, household income, affordable housing costs, and affordable sale price calculations. Screen and interview applicants to determine the household’s eligibility for affordable units. 

• Deliver Customer Service: Respond to inquiries from the public, applicants, developers, consultants, and agency representatives. Explain program requirements and assist with applications.  

Old Meadows Community Center - Therapeutic Recreation Unit- Serving youth, teens and young adults with physical and intellectual disabilities

Part-Time position: up to 35 hours/week (may include evening/weekend hours)

Hourly Rate: $20.30-$24.67

Summary:
Under general supervision, coordinates, conducts and participates in the delivery of recreational program activities and executes day-to-day operations in assigned units according to established programs, schedules and standards; and performs other duties as assigned.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various 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 this class.

• Researches class ideas and structure and forecasts participation; organizes and implements various athletic, craft, social, cultural, instructional and community service programs.
• Instructs recreation classes to various age groups; modifies and adapts activities specific to specialized programs or populations; facilitates programming at onsite and offsite locations; provides pre- and post-event assistance.
• Develops interest, enthusiasm and fair play among participants; addresses challenging behaviors and follows proper channels to document contacts and results; recruits assistance and guidance from immediate supervisor when escalation is needed; reports all compliance issues per District standards.
• Establishes schedules; responds to general inquiries; assists with program registration; initiates payment and refund procedures.
• Oversees and supervises the use and care of equipment, supplies, materials and facilities; assists in initiating equipment procurement and maintenance; manages forms related to facilities and equipment use.
• Supervises special events, field trips and other group activities; ensures safety of environment and equipment for participants.
• May be assigned to camp programs.

Other Duties & Responsibilites:

• May be required to drive a District or personal vehicle.
• Applies behavior modification and appropriate social modeling techniques.
• May attend community events to promote recreational programs and events.
• May assist with transportation in specialized programs.
• Participates during disasters or when emergency response is needed.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfac­torily. Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skill and/or ability listed below is qualifying.

Education/Experience: 
A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: graduation from high school or GED program, and at least 1,500 hours of relevant work experience, with at least 30 units completed in recreation or a related field preferred; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Candidates must be at least 18 years old.

Language Ability:
Ability to communicate effectively in English in both written and oral form. Ability to write routine correspondence using correct spelling and grammar.

Math Ability:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, fractions and decimals.

Reasoning Ability:
Ability to use common sense and exercise good judgement in solving problems. Ability to establish effective relationships with fellow employees, volunteers, participants and parents/guardians.

Certificates and Licenses: 

• First Aid & CPR/AED within 90 days of employment with ability to maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of employment.
• Valid California driver’s license with a good driving record and current automobile insurance. For Therapeutics unit: ability to obtain a commercial driver license within one year of employment (for a 15-passenger van).
• Department of Justice fingerprint clearance.
• Proof of a negative TB skin test.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position has no supervisory responsibilities. This position may direct the activities of contract workers and volunteer staff.

Work Environment: 
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee works in a community center or office environment subject to frequent public contact and interruption and to intermittent exposure to individuals acting in a disagreeable fashion. The noise level is usually moderate. The employee frequently works in the field in outdoor weather conditions, subject to extreme heat or cold and where the noise level may be loud. Exposure to hazardous conditions in the environment will vary depending on unit assigned.

Physical Demands: 
The physical demands described here are representative of those that should be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand or walk; use hands or fingers to touch, handle or feel; use hands and arms to reach; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. Vision requirements include close, distance, color and peripheral vision; depth perception; the ability to adjust focus; and the ability to see well in poor lighting or at night. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds. Physical demands may vary according to unit assignment.

Selection Process:
Based on the information provided in the application documents, those candidates with the most desirable qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process.  Not all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination.  Be sure to include all pertinent information regarding your education and experience.  Fill out the application completely; blank spaces may cause rejection; do not refer to resume.  Falsification or omission of material fact is cause for rejection, removal from the eligibility list, or dismissal.  Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Cover letters and resumes are encouraged and must be submitted online as attachments with the fully completed application. Applications must be submitted online by the filing deadline, or when the listed number of applications are received, whichever occurs first.

Examination:
Candidate selection will be based on competitive examinations. Test content will be related to the job. A driver license will be requested for identification and admission to the testing area. If there is more than one part to an examination, candidates must pass each part. Candidates with passing scores will be asked to compete in successive parts of the examination.

• Written Test/Practical Exercise:  A written test and a practical exercise may be used, in addition to the appraisal interview. 
• Appraisal Interview:  A job related appraisal interview will be conducted to evaluate and compare participating candidates’ knowledge, skills, and abilities in relation to those factors which job analysis has determined to be essential for successful performance of the job.
• After the Appraisal Interview, the top candidates will be invited to a staff interview.

          All applicants will receive a written response to their standing in the selection process.

NOTE: THE DISTRICT DOES NOT REIMBURSE APPLICANTS FOR TRAVEL, LODGING, OR OTHER EXPENSES RESULTING FROM THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE SELECTION PROCEDURE.

In accordance with the Immigration and Control Act of 1986, the Conejo Recreation and Park District must verify that all new employees have written proof of their right to work in the United States at the time of hire.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES

The District encourages applications from qualified individuals with disabilities as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.  Individuals who will require a reasonable accommodation to take a test as part of the selection process must notify Human Resources.  Applicants with disabilities that affect sensory, manual or speaking skills may be provided with a test in a format that does not require the use of the impaired skill.  Persons requesting reasonable accommodation will be required to provide documentation of such need.

^Subject to pre-employment (and periodic) drug screening

Note:  The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.