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The City of Sausalito invites applications for the position of

LIBRARIAN II
(Children’s and Young Adult Librarian)

Salary: $38.93 - $52.17 Hourly

Plus an excellent benefits package

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

 Next review date of applications will be Monday, May 13, 2024.

This is not a remote or hybrid work position

The City of Sausalito is seeking a dynamic and innovative team player for the position of Librarian II at the Sausalito Public Library. Under general direction from the City Librarian, the Librarian II will support all programs and/or functional areas in the City Library, including identifying current and projecting future community needs and providing leadership to initiatives to improve library services.

The responsibilities assigned to the Librarian II will be primarily oriented towards services to children and young adults, including providing direct support to children attending the schools of the Sausalito Marin City School District and their teachers.

The incumbent will also perform a variety of professional librarian duties, such as reference services, collection development and management, and cataloging. The Librarian II manages the effective use of library resources to improve organizational productivity and customer service while providing highly complex and responsible support to the City Librarian in their areas of expertise, as well as performing related work as required.

Th City of Vacaville invites applications for the position of Associate Civil Engineer within our Utilities Department. Currently, one (1) Associate Utilities Civil Engineer vacancy exists in the department. This recruitment will also serve to established an eligibility list to fill additional vacancies that may occur over the next 12 months. 

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Substitute Librarian

$32.00 - $49.64 per hour

Substitute Library Assistant

$22.50 - $34.90 per hour

(Both positions - Temporary/Part-Time)

(Salary placement will depend on experience)

(No benefits available with these position)

Multiple positions available

APPLICATION DEADLINE:   Open and Continuous

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 (population 62,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $172 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 San Rafael Public Library is accepting applications for Substitute Librarians and Substitute Library Assistants to work in our San Rafael Public Libraries, including Downtown (1100 E Street), Pickleweed (50 Canal Street), and Northgate (5800 Northgate Drive, Ste. 083).  We are looking for people who are available on call, weekends, or other limited shifts.  This is a great opportunity for those interested in working at both a downtown and neighborhood branch libraries, as well as those excited by providing library services to a diverse community.  These are temporary positions, limited to 1,000 hours worked within a fiscal year (July 1 thru June 30) and receive no City benefits.

Substitute Librarians perform professional-level library public service work, including answering reference questions, providing readers’ advisory, providing technical assistance, and presenting programs (as needed) for both adult and youth services.

Substitute Library Assistants perform circulation tasks such as checking materials in and out, and work at the public service desk for both adult and youth services, assisting patrons with basic requests including answering simple questions, creating new patron accounts, and referring patrons to other staff for more complex questions. 

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Substitute Librarians:

• Knowledge of Library Services and reference materials; readers advisory; professional practices and techniques of library science; and on-line library systems and information resources.
• Masters in library science issued by a college or university accredited by the American Library Association is preferred.
• Ability to work and effectively communicate with a diverse range of patrons.
• Bilingual in Spanish desired.

Substitute Library Assistants:

• Knowledge of basic office practices and procedures, including the operation of standard office equipment; alphabetical, numerical, and topical filing systems; material organization and structure of libraries; including categories of materials and general arrangement; library technical services terminology and equipment including on-line databases.
• Experience working in public libraries preferred.
• Ability to work and effectively communicate with a diverse range of patrons.
• Bilingual in Spanish desired.

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS:

City of San Rafael application is required.  Resumes do not substitute for the city application.  Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application.  The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination.  Note:  Prior to appointment, the candidate must pass a background check, driving record (if position requires a valid driver’s license) and fingerprinting.  To file an application, go to:  www.calopps.org.  Select “Member Agencies”.  Select “San Rafael”.  Follow this link to submit your application: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20489540.     

Reasonable Accommodation:  The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants.  If you have a disability for which you require accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.  Such accommodation must be requested by the applicant.

Please visit this link to view the job posting:

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The City of Redwood City’s Library Department invites you to apply for the position of Library Aide.

THE POSITION

The City of Redwood City’s Library Department – Downtown Library; Redwood Shores Branch Library and Schaberg Branch Library –  is looking for energetic, enthusiastic individuals who enjoy working with customers of all ages in a challenging and fun environment,  and who are interested in working 10-15 hours per week including day, evening and weekend hours.

Typical duties may include, but are not limited to the following:  Check in library materials; assist with sorting and shelving library materials; assist customers with use of computers, databases and web searches; troubleshoot computers and printers; perform minor cleaning; and other related duties as assigned.

Please click on the PDF link below to review the complete job announcement.

The City of Berkeley invites you to apply for the position of Camp Maintenance Mechanic (Non-Career Intermittent) in the Parks, Recreation and Waterfront Department! In this role, you will have the opportunity to keep our camps running smoothly by performing both routine and heavy, physical work in the construction, maintenance, repair and cleaning of camp facilities. You'll operate a variety of hand and power tools to perform preventive maintenance and repair.

Our two overnight camps are located near South Lake Tahoe and Yosemite. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position is: Equivalent to graduation from high school, and one (1) year of experience in construction and maintenance.

State of California Drinking Water Treatment Certifications (Grade 1 or 2) desirable. Must possess and maintain a valid California non-commercial (Class C) driver's license, and have a satisfactory driving record. Must possess sufficient strength and stamina to lift and carry objects weighing up to 80 pounds and be able to perform sustained heavy physical labor. Must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions and on off-hour shifts in emergency situations.

California Education Code Section 10911.5 requires that all public recreation program employers must fingerprint all persons having direct contact with a minor. The City does not hire persons who have been convicted of felony drug, sexual assault or physical assault crimes.

Join our team!

Have you ever thought about a career in municipal street maintenance?

Do you love working outdoors, utilizing equipment and tools to maintain and repair streets, sidewalks, curb and gutters, flood control channels and traffic signs?

Are you looking for a career where every day is different but organization is stable?

Does the idea of learning about asphalt, concrete, traffic signs, Traffic control and assisting customers and fellow employees interest you?

Do you work well with others and love the challenge of tough assignments?

Then we want to talk to you!

Details:

• Full-time regular position, the schedule consists of a 4/10 typically working Tuesday through Friday.
• Salary range $21.34 to $27.26 hourly with Excellent Benefits (see below)

This position will receive a four percent (4%) cost of living increase effective April 2024.

• The new salary range effective April 2024, will be $22.19 - $28.35 hourly
• To view the full job description, click on the link:

Minimum Qualifications for consideration: 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/Training: Formal or informal education or training which ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance.

Experience: Two years of general maintenance experience performing field maintenance work within the assigned area of responsibility.

License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid Class A driver license within one year (Landscape or Streets) of employment. Some positions may require possession of, or ability to obtain, an Electrical Hazards Awareness certificate within one year of employment. Possession of, or ability to obtain, CPR and First Aid certifications within the first six months. Additional industry-specific certifications may be required depending on area of assignment.

The City of Burlingame is accepting applications for the position of Environmental Regulatory Compliance Manager

The City of Burlingame is currently recruiting for a self-motivated, highly organized individual with a proven track record of successful independent judgment to join our Department of Public Works as the Environmental Regulatory Compliance Manager.  Under the limited supervision and direction of the Deputy Director of Public Works Operations or other supervisory personnel, the incumbent will perform activities and provide services related to Environmental Programs to the divisions within the Public Works Department. This position is responsible for reviewing, implementing and coordinating environmental regulatory compliance programs and energy conservation programs.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (include but are not limited to the following)

• Oversees and manages the annual Municipal Regional Permit (MRP), compliance auditing, management of inspection programs, preparation of reports, and coordination with regional and state agencies.  Serves as the City liaison for the assigned administrative division with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies as part of the reporting requirements relative to the MRP.

• Responsible for the completion of Industrial and Commercial Site Control Inspections, and associated reporting, as required by the MRP.

• Directs work of consultants, contractors and City staff on subject matters specific to the MRP.

• Implements and participates in the City’s programs relating to, but not limited to regulatory programs for storm water pollution prevention, water and energy conservation, and related areas; monitoring of regulatory websites such as the SF Estuary, California Integrate Water Quality System (CIWQS).

• Assist in developing local programs and ordinances such as mercury and PCB abatements from stormwater to comply with state regulations.

• Manages, develops and implements public education outreach programs related to pollution prevention programs in compliance with permit requirements.

• Coordinates with Division managers to assist them in complying with state regulations relative to the Clean Water Act, potable water regulations, and water rights matters.  

• Preparation, management and administration of Urban Water Management Plan (UWMP), and its compliance with state regulations.

• Updating and tracking of the required audits related to the city’s Sanitary Sewer Management Program (SSMP) as required by the statewide general Waste Discharge Requirement (WDR).

• Ensures SSMP contractor compliance with industrial pre-treatment and inspection programs as required by the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit.

• Represents the City, and serves at various committees including San Mateo County Stormwater Pollution Program Agency, CASQA (California Stormwater Quality Association), and at BASMAA (Bay Area Stormwater Management Agencies Association) on issues relative to stormwater management, green infrastructure plan, trash reduction, and overall compliance.

• Coordinates with senior level staff at regional levels to determine compliance for local issues and provides support to the Code Enforcement office to ensure City is in compliance with stormwater ordinances.

• Reviews and provides input on environmental documents and studies within areas of technical knowledge. Prepares reports and makes presentations to the management team, City Council, and regional and state agencies; develops schedules, and cost estimates for City environmental projects and programs;

• Analyzes regulations and programs on environmental matters and provides recommendations to management teams.

• Composes and presents comprehensive, concise and effective oral and written reports, communications and presentations on complex matters to diverse technical and non-technical audiences; reviews and evaluates forms and manuals and recommends changes

• Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state/local agencies and associations, City management and staff, and the public

• Prepares, develops, coordinates and implements contracts related to environmental programs and other work programs as directed

QUALIFICATIONS: (The following are minimal qualifications necessary for entry into the classification)

Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that could likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for an Environmental Regulatory Compliance Manager.  A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be:

Minimum 4 years’ related experience in environmental regulations and practices or 2 years’ experience with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in environmental science, biology, public administration or closely related field. 

License/Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid class C California driver’s license.

KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS: (The following are a sample of the KAS’s necessary to perform the essential duties)
Knowledge of: Environmental regulations and practices and related guidelines; current trends and recent developments regarding storm water pollution prevention, and water conservation; modern principles, practices, and methods of administrative and organizational analysis; public administration policies and procedures; research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures; structure and organization of public sector agencies; standard office procedures, practices, and equipment, including a computer and applicable software; methods and techniques for record keeping and report preparation and writing; proper English, spelling, and grammar.

Ability to: Perform a wide variety of analytical duties and tasks with little to no supervision; think critically and independently problem solve; set project level objectives within defined parameters; provide technical support and review; effectively implement programs, projects and activities; use sound judgment in making decisions and recommendations; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; use software effectively; make quick and accurate computations; work cooperatively with the public, other City personnel and other organizations in a team oriented environment; demonstrate a civic entrepreneurial spirit by generating new innovative ideas and development of better methods to accomplish tasks and complete projects; and manage meetings effectively.

Skills to: Operate an office computer and a variety of word processing, spreadsheet and other software applications.

PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities.  The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard and mouse. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading written reports and work-related documents.  Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service.  Additionally, the need to lift, drag, and push files, paper, and documents weighing up to 25 pounds is required.  The incumbent must occasionally work outside in varying weather conditions to perform inspections and field meetings. To walk several blocks at a time in field; to crouch, kneel, stoop, squat to perform variety of tasks; to climb hills; to work outdoors in occasional adverse weather; to occasionally work in a confined space, in electrical hazard situations or with chemicals; exposure to traffic hazards; to have sufficient vision, hearing and stamina to perform the above functions.

Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations.

About the Public Works Department

The Application Process

This recruitment is open until filled.

Applicants must submit a completed City of Burlingame application and supplemental questions found online at www.calopps.org.  Applications submitted without completed supplemental questions will be considered incomplete and disqualified from this recruitment process.  Resumes may be attached online to your submitted application via the CalOpps link. 

Interested candidates must submit a completed online employment application. Resumes are highly desirable, but a resume in lieu of a completed application will not be accepted.  

Unless otherwise specified, all correspondence will be conducted via the email address provided on your application.

The Selection Process
All applications will be reviewed for relevant education, experience, training and other job-related qualifications.  Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee that a candidate will be invited to participate in the selection process.  Based upon a review of employment applications, supplemental questionnaires, and resumes received, a limited number of the qualified applicants may be invited to participate in the examination process. The process will consist of an Oral Panel Interview. An eligibility list will be established from those who pass the examination process with a score of 70% or higher. Current and future vacancies may be filled from this list. The list will remain in effect for at least one year unless exhausted sooner. 

The department will invite the most qualified candidates from the eligibility list to a final department interview.  The Public Works Director will make the final appointment.  All new hires are required to successfully pass a one-year probationary period.

Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to:
Pass a thorough background investigation and pre-employment physical. 
 

The City of Berkeley invites you to apply for the position of Supervising Librarian at the Berkeley Public Library! In this role, you will be responsible for the administration and maintenance of the physical facility, supervision of professional, technical, and support staff, and providing reference and reader advisory services for the public. You will also represent Berkeley Public Library in meetings with the public, citizen groups, and other agencies.

This recruitment will create an eligible list that will be used by various Library divisions to fill future temporary and/or career positions in the next 12 months.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities for this classification is:
Equivalent to graduation from college or university with a Master's degree in Library Science and three (3) years of experience as a professional librarian. Progressively responsible related experience may be substituted for the college coursework on a year-for-year basis.

Other requirements include the ability to travel to various locations within and outside the City of Berkeley to meet the program's needs and to fulfill the job responsibilities. When driving on City business, maintenance of a valid California driver's license and satisfactory driving record is required. Must be able to work evenings and weekends.

In addition to the qualifications above, the ideal candidate will have lead or supervisory experience.