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

• Starting income ranging from $4,099.75 to $5,232.48 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 assist in planning, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating recreation programs and events, including but not limited to Teen Programs, Youth Programs, Aquatic Programs, Senior Programs, Adult Programs, promotional events, special events and excursions. The purpose of this recruitment is to fill a vacancy in the Community Services Department, as well as establish an eligibility list for future vacancies. This current position will be assigned to recreation duties.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

The City of Woodland is seeking a charismatic and self-directed individual who is creative, demonstrates initiative, and possesses excellent people skills. The Ideal Candidate will have knowledge and experience working in municipal recreation programming including youth and/or teen activities, and adult sports. Experience working aquatics programming is a plus. We are seeking a candidate who is flexible with a strong work ethic and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.

The Ideal Candidate will have:

• Ability to work independently as well as an effective team member

• Ability to be a leader to direct and motivate young staff members

• Excellent listening, strong written and verbal communication skills

• Excellent customer service skills and initiative

• Experience with planning and facilitating recreation programs and events

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Plan, implement, coordinate, and evaluate recreation programs, aquatics programs, special recreation events and services; publicize programs, events and services for youth, teens, adults, and seniors. Create activity schedules, budgets and promotional materials. Train, schedule and assign program staff and volunteers; assist in the development of staff evaluations. Assist with coordination and scheduling of the recreation or aquatics programs. Promote and maintain safety in the workplace. Maintain records and statistical data on programs. Issue, secure and maintain program equipment and supplies. Ability to work flexible hours. Ability to drive a large van to transport materials, and participants to various activities. Regular, predictable, consistent and timely attendance is an essential function of the position, in that employee must be present to work to complete assigned tasks.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

For all work assignments:

• Enforce all rules and regulations and lead youth programs as assigned.
• Teach aquatic programs and perform lifeguard duties as assigned.
• Certify lifeguards when requested.
• Serve as staff in Department programs (i.e., Summer Camp, Senior Programs, Youth Programs, Teen Programs, and Adult Programs).
• Maintain recreation equipment.
• Work cooperatively with others.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

When assigned to Aquatics:

The Recreation Coordinator will be responsible to perform lifeguarding duties, ensuring the safety of patrons, enforcing pool regulations, and responding to emergencies as needed. Additionally, they will need to train, certify, supervise and schedule lifeguards. During operating hours, on-site presence is required to ensure smooth operations and safety compliance.

When assigned to Youth Program(s) (i.e. Teen Programs, Youth Programs, etc.):

The Recreation Coordinator will be responsible for developing, coordinating, and supervising youth-oriented programs. Specific duties include: Planning and implementing recreational, educational, and enrichment activities tailored to different age groups. Recruiting, training, scheduling, and supervising program staff, volunteers, and instructors. Ensuring a safe and inclusive environment by enforcing program policies and addressing behavioral issues, as needed. May be required to perform lifeguard duties, as needed.

Minimum Education and Experience:

Education: High School diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in recreation or a related field is preferred.

Experience: Two (2) years of increasing responsible experience in the delivery of recreation services. A bachelor’s degree may be substituted for one (1) year of experience.

Licenses or Certificates: Required upon hire: Valid California Driver’s license

Required within six (6) months of hire:

Possession and maintenance of a current American Red Cross First Aid Certificate or equivalent.

Current American Red Cross Community CPR Certificate (or equivalent)

When assigned to aquatics (in addition to recreation programs), the following are required and must be maintained during the course of employment:

Required upon hire: Valid California Driver’s license, American Red Cross Lifeguard Training with CPR and First Aid (or equivalent)

Required within six (6) months of hire: American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (or equivalent), American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Trainer, First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (Title 22 equivalent).

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 by 5:00 p.m. Recruitment closes on Monday, September 29, 2025. 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.

Virtual panel interviews tentatively scheduled for the week of October 13, 2025.

SALARY
$4,099.75 - $5,232.99/month
$1,892.19 - $2,414.99/bi-weekly 
 

BENEFITS

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 Comp:
Choice of deferred compensation plans (Traditional and Roth) with 1% City-match. 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 per month

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

Prof. 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 Lincoln is accepting applications for the position of Water Technician I/II in the Streets Division of the Public Works department.  

 

DEFINITION

Under general supervision, the Water Technician I/II performs skilled and semi-skilled work in the operation and maintenance of the City's wells, storage tanks, pumping systems, distribution system and meters; assists in the training and technical supervision of lower-level positions if assigned; and performs other related duties as required.

 

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

Water Technician I

The Water Technician I is the entry level class in the Water Technician series that allows the incumbent to develop journey level knowledge and abilities. Initially, under immediate supervision, incumbents perform duties of a more routine nature and learn City policies and specific methods and techniques of operation and maintenance of the City's water system. This class is alternately staffed with Water Technician II and incumbents may advance to the higher-level after gaining experience, obtaining required certifications and demonstrating a level of proficiency that meets the qualifications of the higher-level class.

Water Technician II

The Water Technician II is the journey level class responsible for performing the full scope of assigned duties. Incumbents perform the full array of skilled and semi-skilled work in the operation of the City's wells, storage tanks, pumping systems and distribution system to ensure compliance with federal and state drinking water standards. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance and are expected to work in an independent manner. This class is distinguished from the next higher classification of Senior Water Technician, in that the latter is responsible for crew supervision and scheduling.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED

Water Technician I

Receives immediate supervision from a Senior Water Technician or the Utilities Maintenance Supervisor. May receive functional and technical supervision from a Water Technician II. Incumbents in this classification do not routinely exercise supervision.

Water Technician II

Receives general supervision from a Senior Water Technician or the Utilities Maintenance Supervisor. As required, may exercise technical and functional supervision over assigned staff. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Include but are not limited to the following:

• Performs skilled and semi-skilled work in the operation and maintenance of the City's wells, storage tanks, pumping systems, distribution systems and meters; operates and checks well production equipment, regulating booster pumps and valves to meet water demands; repairs water system equipment and related transmission and distribution systems as required; locates and repairs water service connections.
• Performs chemical treatments and chlorine residual checks at wells; disinfects water within the system including wells, treatment plants, storage tanks and the distribution system; inspects and tests water, controls and water system tools and equipment for safety and mechanical defects; performs backflow testing; provides quality assurance and insures that testing and analysis is conducted within safety standards established by federal, state and local laws, ordinance and regulations; maintains' accurate records and logs including flow records and chemical usage; completes periodic reports as required by regulatory agencies.
• Repairs, retrofits and installs meters; orders meters and meter parts for retrofit; reads meters to determine monthly water usage; submits meter data for processing of customer bills; troubleshoots and corrects a variety of electrical and mechanical problems involving pumping and measuring equipment; performs regular preventative maintenance on water system equipment.
• Orders parts, supplies and equipment; properly stores and maintains materials and supplies; maintains appropriate inventories to ensure adequate reserves and spare parts; maintains well sites, storage tank properties and equipment in a clean and orderly manner; maintains and paints equipment, structures, pipelines, and storage tanks; performs ground maintenance at water facility sites.
• Demonstrates a full understanding of applicable policies, procedures and work methods associated with assigned duties; may serve in a lead capacity in the training and technical supervision of assigned personnel; monitors the status of flows and equipment, using technical information such as force main pressure, wet well elevation, water elevation in the flow control structure, electrical system voltages, and computer system outputs; responds to afterhours call-outs if assigned.
• Responds to questions and concerns from the general public regarding water service issues; provides information as is appropriate and resolves complaints; investigates complaints or claims against the City.
• Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state/local agencies, City management and staff, and the public.

 

PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS

Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when inspecting work and operating assigned equipment. The need to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing 25 pounds or more is also required. Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions including wet, hot and cold. The incumbent may use disinfecting, and lubricating chemicals, which may expose the employee to fumes, dust and air contaminants. The nature of the work also requires the incumbent to climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles and construction equipment, and work in confined spaces.

 

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

The following are a representative sample of the KSA's necessary to perform essential duties of the position.

Knowledge of: Modern principles, practices, methods and materials used in the operation, maintenance and treatment of a potable water facilities; operational characteristics of water facility equipment, including pumps, electric motors, piping, wells, hydrants, valves, meters and tanks; characteristics and problems involved with backflow prevention and cross-connection control programs; principles and practices of bacteriological sampling techniques and mathematical analysis; applicable federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations; operating characteristics and safety requirements for operation of heavy and light equipment; proper lifting procedures; methods and techniques for record keeping; basic principles of mathematics; occupational hazards and standard safety procedures.

Skill to: Operate an office computer and a variety of word processing and water related software applications; safely and effectively operate a variety of maintenance and testing equipment used in the operation of potable water systems.

Ability to: Perform maintenance, repair and installation of water facilities and related equipment; implement water quality testing programs, backflow testing, hydrant flushing/testing and valve exercising; perform periodic preventative maintenance on system components; respond to issues and concerns from the community; interpret, explain and apply applicable laws, codes and regulations; operate a variety of construction equipment, vehicles, and power and hand tools; perform heavy manual labor for extended periods of time; maintain a variety of records; work at substantial heights; make adjustments to standard operating procedures as is appropriate; organize, prioritize and follow-up on work assignments; work independently and as part of a team; make sound decisions within established guidelines; follow written and oral directions; observe safety principles and work in a safe manner; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships.

THE SELECTION PROCESS

The process may include an in-basket exercise, individual interviews, panel interviews and/or other related components.  Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. The candidate selected for the position will be required to complete a background check including reference checks, fingerprint check, medical exam, drug-screening and/or other related components.

Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of five days in advance of the selection process exam by calling (916) 434-3229 or emailing hr@lincolnca.gov. The City of Lincoln is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

New Program - Multiple Positions Available
Temporary | Part-Time | Up to 20 hours per week |
Limited Benefits
$23.37 - $29.83 per hour – Depending on Experience and Qualifications

 

The San Rafael Fire Department (SRFD) is piloting a 6-month, part-time, BLS ambulance  program and is seeking up to 6 motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team! This opportunity is designed for individuals who are pursuing a career in the fire/EMS services and want to gain hands-on experience in a professional environment. As an EMT, you will work closely with our experienced staff to learn about fire department operations, emergency response procedures, and community engagement. 

 

THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members’ quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael, with a population of approximately 60,000, is a full-service city with a City Council/City Manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and a fiscal year 2024-2025 annual budget of approximately $180 million. The City’s vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. 

San Rafael’s Organizational culture framework is an initiative called “Together San Rafael.” City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. 

THE DEPARTMEMT

The San Rafael Fire Department is an all-risk fire agency with 69 highly trained operational firefighters providing services in firefighting, Advanced Life Support (ALS) response, ambulance transport, technical rescue, hazardous material response, disaster response, fire prevention, and community preparedness. We are dedicated to delivering the highest level of emergency service to our community—professional, compassionate, predictable, consistent, and sustainable. We seek individuals whose values align with our commitment to respect, integrity, compassion, equality, and fairness. 

 

IDEAL CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate is a motivated and community-minded individual who is eager to learn and grow while supporting the San Rafael Fire Department (SRFD) in delivering high-quality Basic Life Support (BLS) services. Under the instruction and supervision of the EMS Battalion Chief, the ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, adaptability, and a strong commitment to teamwork. They will embrace training opportunities, from classroom learning to hands-on field experience, and apply this knowledge to support emergency medical services and operations. With a valid EMT and CPR certification, the ideal candidate is dedicated to making a positive impact in the community while upholding the SRFD’s values of respect, integrity, compassion, equality, and fairness. 

The mission of the EMT program within the San Rafael Fire Department is to support emergency operations by providing high-quality Basic Life Support services under the guidance of the EMS Battalion Chief. Through continuous training, field experience, and a commitment to professionalism, compassion, and teamwork, this role strengthens the department’s ability to protect lives, promote safety, and serve the San Rafael community with integrity and care

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive, CLICK HERE for the full job description.

• Emergency Response Support: Provide emergency medical care at the basic life support level and provide support services to Firefighter/Paramedic crews at prolonged incidents including fires, medical emergencies, rescues, and hazardous materials incidents. Participate in drills and exercises to enhance your understanding of emergency response protocols. 

• Equipment and Vehicle Operation and Communication: identify and operate various types of equipment for life saving and support measures; safely and effectively drive ambulance unit to specific locations while in communication with dispatchers, treatment center personnel, and/or other emergency team members and internal/external personnel, in a respectful and collaborative manner. Consistently practice and promote safety for yourself, colleagues, patients, and the public in all aspects of emergency medical response and care.  

• Training Participation: Attend training sessions, workshops, and skill-building exercises to learn about emergency medicine and fire suppression techniques, search and rescue operations, medical aid procedures, and other essential firefighting skills. 

• Equipment and Facility Maintenance: Assist in the maintenance and inspection of firefighting equipment, tools, and apparatus. Learn proper cleaning, care, and upkeep of vehicles, gear and tools to ensure readiness for emergency situations. Assist in the tracking, organizing, and dispensing of inventory.  

• Community Outreach: Participate in community events, educational programs, and public demonstrations to promote fire safety awareness and engage with the local community. Serve as an ambassador for the fire department and provide information about fire prevention and preparedness. 

• Administrative Support: Assist with administrative tasks such as record-keeping, data entry, and inventory management. Gain exposure to the behind-the-scenes operations of a fire department.  

• Physical Fitness: Work towards maintaining a level of physical fitness necessary for performing firefighting duties. Engage in physical training and conditioning activities as directed by the department. 

• Professional Development: Actively seek opportunities for learning and growth within the fire service. Take part in discussions with experienced firefighters to gain insights into career pathways and development strategies. 

 

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE 

• Must be at least 18 years of age with a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.  

• Must possess a valid EMT (EMT-1/EMT-B) Certificate either through the National Registry EMT or State of California. Must maintain local certification requirements.  

• Must possess a valid CPR “Healthcare Provider” card issued by the American Heart Association or equivalent.  

• Must possess, or within one month of appointment must obtain, an Ambulance Driver Certificate through the CA DMV.  

• Must possess a valid California Class C Driver’s License with a satisfactory record.

• Physical fitness and ability to perform basic physical tasks, continuously move +/-25lbs, and lift up to 50lbs.

 

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS  

• Strong commitment to safety and adherence to protocols.  

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as adhere to the chain of command.  

• Bilingual language skills. 

 

DURATION

This position is part of a 6-month pilot program. The exact duration may vary based on department needs and program performance. Successful candidates may not work more than 1,000 hours in a fiscal year.  

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS 

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

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms and climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to run, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. 

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT 

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions and regularly works evenings or on weekends. The employee is exposed to fire, smoke, and bodily fluids. The employee frequently works in indoor conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 

 

Now Hiring Under DPOA's New MOU -- Competitive Pay, Exceptional Benefits!

**NEW** Vacation Accrual/Advancement: Newly hired Enhanced Lateral Police Officers may, at the discretion of the City Manager and based on justification provided by the appointing department, receive a one-time advancement of up to 40 hours of vacation leave.

*$98,372.09 - $131,828.00 Advertised salary range does not include 20% of Incentive Pay. Employees may be eligible for incentive pay as follows:

-Education Incentive Pay up to 10% described below:

• POST Intermediate Certificate: 2.5% of base salary

           And/or

• POST Advanced Certificate: 2.5% of base salary

           And/or

• Completion of 60 college semester units or AA/AS degree: 2.5% of base salary

            And/or

• Completion of 120 college semester units or BA/BS degree: 2.5% of base salary

-Bilingual Pay: 5% of base salary

-Officer in Charge/Field Training Officer/Investigator/School Resource Officer: 5% of base salary

Total estimated potential incentive pay: 20%

Base Salary range with all incentives: $118,046.50 - $158,193.60

Additional Incentive Pay:

Uniform Allowance: $1,200 per Fiscal Year

The Dixon Police Department is committed to providing a full range of public safety services to the City of Dixon. The Department is growing with the City and has career opportunities in patrol, investigations, canine, traffic enforcement, tactical operations, and crisis negotiations. The Dixon Police Department is progressive law enforcement agency committed to the core values of service, honesty and integrity, accountability and respect. The City offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity for qualified applicants pursuing a law enforcement career. Dixon Police Officers are responsible for a wide variety of generalist police services. Opportunities for specialization and advancement are also available. The Dixon Police Department operates on a rotating 12-hour shift schedule.

$30,000 hiring incentive

SELECTION PROCESS:  Apply immediately and include all required documents at the time application is submitted.  Applications and supplemental questions will be reviewed and screened, and the most qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the examination process. The process includes a Personal History Statement (PHS) review, interview, Poly exam, extensive personal background investigation, credit history, pre-employment medical, with drug test, and psychological assessments.

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

EMPLOYMENT PROCESSING:  All appointees are required to complete a field training program and successfully complete 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.

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. 

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The City of Sausalito Invites Applications for the Position of

DEPUTY CITY CLERK/ ADMINISTRATIVE AIDE

PAY: $39.13 - $52.94 Hourly

Plus an excellent benefits package

Apply by September 10, 2025, at 11:59 PM for consideration in FIRST REVIEW

 

Under direction, the Deputy City Clerk provides complex administrative and organizational support for all functions and activities of the City Clerk’s Office, including the duties necessary to ensure the custody and maintenance of official City documents, public and archival records and files, and public information. The Deputy City Clerk services to City employees and the public; as the Acting City Clerk in the absence of the City Clerk.  The Deputy City Clerk – Administrative Aide administers projects as assigned, fields and answers inquiries from the public, City departments, officials, and outside entities; participates in fostering cooperative working relationships among City departments and with State and local intergovernmental and regulatory agencies and various public and private groups; provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the City Clerk, City Manager, City Council, and other City Administrative Managers, and performs related work as required.

This position is full-time at 36 hours per week.

 

Now Hiring Under DPOA's New MOU -- Competitive Pay, Exceptional Benefits!

*** This recruitment is for academy graduates and lateral officers only. ***

The Dixon Police Department is committed to providing a full range of public safety services to the City of Dixon. The Department is growing with the City and has career opportunities in patrol, investigations, canine, traffic enforcement, tactical operations, and crisis negotiations. The Dixon Police Department is progressive law enforcement agency committed to the core values of service, honesty and integrity, accountability and respect.

$10,000 hiring incentive available, see 'Benefits' section for details.

THE POSITION: The Dixon Police Department is recruiting to fill full-time Police Officer positions at either the Academy Graduate Level or Lateral Level, as well as establish an employment eligibility list for future possible use. The City offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity for qualified applicants pursuing a law enforcement career. Dixon Police Officers are responsible for a wide variety of generalist police services. Opportunities for specialization and advancement are also available. The Dixon Police Department operates on a 12-hour shift schedule.

SELECTION PROCESS:  Apply immediately and include all required documents at the time application is submitted.  Applications and supplemental questions will be reviewed and screened, and the most qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the examination process. The process includes a Personal History Statement (PHS) review, interview, Poly exam, extensive personal background investigation, credit history, pre-employment medical, with drug test, and psychological assessments.

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

EMPLOYMENT PROCESSING:  All appointees are required to complete a field training program and successfully complete 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.

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. 

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The City of Dixon is looking for a detail-oriented individual to fill one regular, full-time position of a Management Analyst I for the Community Development Department. The position performs a variety of professional level administrative and analytical duties in the development and administration of City programs, projects and policies; to coordinate administrative project and performs research, statistical and other analytical work in support of a department or assigned programs; and to represent the City and department both inside and outside City government.

Selection Procedure:

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

Exam Process: 

A limited number of candidates whose applications demonstrate that they are among the best qualified based on related education, training, and experience will be invited to participate in the selection process. This may include one or more assessment components such as a written exam and/or performance exercise, and an oral board interview. NOTE: The examination process is subject to change as deemed necessary.

Employment Processing:

Those selected may be subject to DOJ Livescan (fingerprint) clearance, drug screen, and a background investigation.  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. 

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Now Hiring Under DPOA's New MOU -- Competitive Pay, Exceptional Benefits!

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. 

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Make a Difference This Season — Join the Library Team!

The City of Lincoln is now accepting applications for a Seasonal Library Assistant at the Lincoln Public Library. If you’re passionate about community, learning, and great service, we’d love to hear from you!

The Lincoln Public Library, also known as the Twelve Bridges Library, is a joint venture between the City and Western Placer Unified School District. Located next to Twelve Bridges High School, we are proud to be a joint-use Library.  

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The Library Assistant works under general supervision performing a wide variety of library support services related to patron assistance, circulation, automation, acquisitions, and processing; demonstrates a full understanding of all applicable policies, procedures and work methods associated with assigned duties; performs customer service duties as assigned; and any related duties as required.

Please Note: Seasonal employees are limited to working no more than 999 hours in a fiscal year.

 

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

The Library Assistant is a position in which incumbents are expected to independently perform the full scope of assigned library support duties.  This class is distinguished from the class of Library Coordinator in that the latter has supervisory and management responsibilities. This class is distinguished from the class of Librarian I/II in that the latter is a professional position that provides more specialized library services. 

 

SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED

Receives general supervision from the Library Coordinator or Director of Library Services/Library Manager. Incumbents of this class do not routinely exercise supervision.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Include but are not limited to the following

• Staffs the circulation, reference, and children’s reference desks and provides superior customer service at these desks. 
• Educates patrons about the Library Code of Conduct, to ensure a positive experience for all patrons. 
• Assists patrons with the online catalog, computers, self-checkout machines, and other library equipment and electronic resources. Demonstrates and educates patrons in the proper use of the equipment and assists when standard issues arise.
• Performs circulation activities, including checking library materials in and out, registering library patrons and issuing library cards, placing holds, and explaining and implementing library policies and procedures. 
• Assists patrons with information inquiries, whether in person, by phone, e-mail, or official social media channels. These inquiries may include directional, informational, reader’s advisory, and basic reference questions. 
• Assists patrons with locating materials within the library and informs patrons of library services and resources. Suggests alternative or additional resources where appropriate. 
• Maintains the library in a neat and orderly condition, including by shelving library materials. 
• Supports the maintenance of the library collection, including by weeding outdated or damaged material; removing damaged items from circulation at service points; and repairing library materials. 
• Processes, catalogs, and prepares new materials for circulation following established procedures. 
• Suggests new materials to benefit the library collection. 
• Receives payments in cash, checks, and credit/debit cards, records payments in the Library computer system, provides receipts reflecting transactions, and addresses routine overdue and library customer circulation record issues and escalates more complex concerns.
• Balances the cash drawer on a daily basis. 
• Communicates with patrons about missing and damaged items and related fees. 
• Plans and implements library programs and events as directed
• Prepares marketing materials, public information, and event calendars for supervisor review and distribution.
• Creates assigned book displays.
• Performs opening and closing procedures.
• Maintains records and files and compile statistics on related library services, materials, and projects.
• Perform general clerical duties as necessary and operate library related office equipment.
• Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state/local agencies, City management and staff, and the public.
• Perform related work as required. 

WORKING CONDITIONS

Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily office activities.  The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in preparing documents and data using a computer keyboard.  Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading correspondence, statistical data and using the computer, and acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service.  The need to lift, drag and push files, paper and documents weighing up to 25 pounds also is required.

 

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

The following are a representative sample of the KSA’s necessary to perform essential duties of the position

Knowledge of:  Principles, policies, and procedures of public library services, including library cataloging, classification, selection, and reference; library equipment, software, and resources used for circulation, cataloging, selection, and reference, including computer systems and program, information resources, and Internet resources; effective and positive customer service; proper English spelling and grammar, and basic principles of mathematics; modern and standard office procedures, practices, software, and equipment; record keeping and report preparation and writing; occupational hazards and standard safety practices.

Skill to: Operate an office computer and a variety of word processing and software applications.

Ability to:  Participate in a variety of technical and paraprofessional tasks relating to providing library services, including researching and utilizing reference systems; developing and implementing library programs; assisting patrons; and using code and other technical cataloging standards; analyze situations appropriately and adopt effective courses of action, including referring complex situations to supervisors.
Interpret, explain and apply applicable administrative and departmental policies and procedures; work independently and as part of a team, including the ability to prepare clear and concise reports and keep accurate records; read, interpret and record data accurately; organize, prioritize and follow-up on work assignments; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; and establish and maintain effective working relationships; work with staff and patrons from diverse backgrounds and cultures; observe safety principles and work in a safe manner

 

THE SELECTION PROCESS
The process may include an in-basket exercise, individual interviews, panel interviews and/or other related components.  Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the process. The candidate selected for the position will be required to complete a background check including reference checks, fingerprint check, medical/drug-test evaluation and/or other related components.

Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities.  Please advise HR of any special needs a minimum of five days in advance of the selection process exam by calling (916) 434-3229. The City of Lincoln is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.

The Mill Valley Police Department is hiring Lateral Police Officers, Academy Graduates, and/or Academy Attendees. Applicants MUST provide verification of enrollment in academy class if applying as 'Academy Attendee.'

 

SALARY | BENEFITS | BONUS

Salary: $8,701 - $10,577 (DOE)/Monthly + Benefits + Hiring Bonuses

$20,000 Hiring Bonus

40-hour Vacation Bank

40-hour Sick Bank

Vacation accrual to match total years of service 

MOU scheduled raises July 2026

 

Deadline to apply: Open until filled - Applications reviewed on an ongoing basis

 

ABOUT THE COMMUNITY

Mill Valley, the third largest city in Marin County, is located 6 miles north of San Francisco at the foot of Mount Tamalpais. The population is 14,500 with another 16,000 within its sphere of influence. The city is primarily residential with an active commercial element supporting local needs. The cost of housing is high and is a factor applicants should consider.

The mountain and panoramic views of San Francisco create an awe-inspiring backdrop for thousands of hikers and mountain bikers who visit Mill Valley each year. They enjoy miles of fire roads and hiking trails both within the City limits and on adjacent Water District lands. Tourists visit the historic downtown on weekends and holidays, enjoying the numerous small specialty shops and fine restaurants, which comprise the majority of the downtown business.

 

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

The Mill Valley Police Department is committed to providing exceptional public safety service, education and preparedness in partnership with our community. The Department strives to develop professional and well-trained employees dedicated to upholding the highest standards of law enforcement.

The Mill Valley Police Department's mission is to provide a safe and secure community for our residents and visitors; protect life and property; enforce the law in transparent and equitable manners; and develop strong partnerships through community outreach, education, and collaboration.

 

ABOUT THE POSITION

Under general supervision, a Police Officer is responsible to perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; to control traffic flow and enforce State and local traffic regulations; to perform investigative work; to participate in and provide support and assistance to special department crime prevention and enforcement programs. This is the entry level classification in the professional police series requiring sworn peace officer status.

Examples of Essential Duties (include but are not limited to):

•  Patrol the City in radio-equipped car or on foot.
•  Answer calls for the protection of life and property, and the enforcement of city, county, and state laws.
• Conduct both preliminary and follow-up investigations of disturbances, prowlers, burglaries, thefts, hold-ups, vehicle accidents, death, and other criminal incidents.
• Patrol the City and respond to calls related to traffic incidents and any other required emergencies.
• Observe, monitor, and control routine and unusual traffic conditions.
• Assist and advise motorists and enforce traffic safety laws.
• Make arrests as necessary.
• Interview victims, complainants, and witnesses.
• Interrogate suspects; gather and preserve evidence.
   

Application Instructions

1. Please thoroughly complete your application through CalOpps AND upload a thoughtful Cover Letter and Resume.
2. If you are currently attending academy, please upload verification of your attendance with your application.

Please be sure to fill out all applicable fields in CalOpps - do not simply say "see resume."

 

*Please note that the Job Description is currently under review, the job definition and duties contained in this announcement are representative of the job and are in substantial conformance to what the finalized description will include.