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The San Mateo County Probation Department is seeking highly qualified candidates to join their management team for the position of Probation Services Manager!

 

The mission of the San Mateo County Probation Department is to enhance community safety, reduce crime, and assist the victims of crime through offender accountability and rehabilitation. The vision of the Department is to be a proactive and innovative agency that facilitates positive changes in offenders' behaviors that reduce recidivism and foster a law-abiding lifestyle. To learn more about the department, visit: https://www.smcgov.org/probation.

 

Probation Services Manager I (PSM) will supervise Deputy Probation Officers, other division staff and its programs; train, evaluate and counsel assigned personnel; participate in departmental management teams; assist in the development, implementation and interpretation of line administrative policies and procedures; establish effective working relationships with staff, other law enforcement and social services agencies, community organizations and the public; handle multiple tasks with frequently changing priorities; respond creatively to personnel and budgetary constraints; evaluate and report on individual staff development and performance; and prepare complex analytical and statistical reports.

 

The ideal candidate will have:

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in sociology, psychology, corrections, administration of justice, counseling, or related disciplines.
• A genuine desire to be a part of the department's management team and its future.
• Superior interpersonal skills with expertise in motivating and developing staff.
• Enthusiasm for the job.
• A positive and flexible outlook and excitement for new challenges.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work well independently and as a member of a team.
• Excellent organizational ability for handling multiple tasks and urgent issues quickly and simultaneously.
• Knowledge/understanding of evidence-based treatment and supervision practices for juvenile and adult offenders.
• Initiative and sound independent judgment when responding to the public and dealing with problems.
• Skills as a consensus builder who is a firm, fair, responsive, and tactful leader with excellent group facilitation skills.
• Ability to demonstrate creativity when dealing with programs and staff issues.
• A willingness to take reasonable risks; this individual is not threatened by change; they promote and welcome new and/or creative ideas.

 

Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Plan, direct, supervise, and evaluate the work of subordinate personnel.
• Coordinate the work of a small programmatic or service unit.
• Assign cases, supervise, and review the activities of a staff of deputy probation officers.
• Explain and interpret departmental policies and procedures to the staff and see that they are carried out.
• Cooperate with representatives from state and local government, welfare, school, and law enforcement agencies.
• Interpret and execute instructions from the courts.
• Consult with professionals in the fields of criminal justice, medicine, and mental health care.
• Evaluate and report on the performance of individual staff development.
• Participate in community education activities, supervise departmental training activities.
• Prepare reports.
• Interpret and make presentations to agencies, community organizations, and private citizens on crime and delinquency problems, methods of rehabilitation, and objectives of the courts and the department.
• Represent the Probation Department as required in formal and informal meetings, conferences, and oral and written communications.
• Perform a variety of special assignments, prepare complex analytical and statistical reports in any of several areas of human resource planning, as assigned.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

 

Recruitment Timeline:

Final Filing Date: Friday, September 26, 2025, 11:59 PM PST

Application Screening: September 29 - October 3, 2025

In-Person Civil Service Panel Interview: October 14 and/or 15, 2025

The County of San Mateo Department of Housing seeks well-qualified candidates for the position of Management Analyst.

 

Joining the team of highly committed, hard-working, and innovative public servants in the County of San Mateo Department of Housing (DOH), the Management Analyst will be responsible for assisting departmental leadership with projects related to affordable housing policy, development, and operations; homelessness; data analysis and reporting; and other related projects.

 

The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent communication skills, a strong interest in housing policy and affordability, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

 

Examples Of Duties

• Support Department executives on initiatives and projects of high importance to the Department regarding affordable housing and department operations, providing research and analysis, developing project plans, and acting as project manager ensuring project timelines and goals are met within budget constraints.
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to gather data, assess needs, and develop solutions.
• Conduct wide-ranging research on various initiatives regarding housing affordability and public agency operations to provide insight to senior executives.
• Assess new and innovative affordable housing programs, funding opportunities, processes, and procedures.
• Provide feedback and recommendations regarding departmental operations, including human resources, policies and procedures, technology, communications, and more.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and provide recommendations to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of housing programs and department operations.
• Prepare reports and presentations to communicate project updates, findings, and recommendations to senior executives and stakeholders.
• Monitor project progress, lead problem-solving efforts, and adjust plans as needed to ensure successful completion.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

 

TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE

Final Filing Date: Friday, September 26, 2025, 11:59 PM PST

Application Screening: September 29 - October 3, 2025

Civil Service Panel Interview: October 14 and/or 15, 2025

Applications are being accepted for the position of Mail Courier with the City of South San Francisco. This is a part-time/hourly non-benefitted position.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  OPEN UNTIL FILLED. IF INTERESTED, PLEASE APPLY IMMEDIATELY, AS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME.

Hourly Rate: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday – Friday. This is a 2.5 hour/day assignment for a total of 12.5 hours per week. There is some flexibility in the said schedule.

The Position

Under general supervision, the Mail Courier picks-up, distributes, and delivers mail to City Departments and facilities; processes outgoing mail; picks-up and delivers supplies and materials for and on behalf of the City; assists with storage and inventory control of records; performs routine filing of City records and files; drives a City vehicle daily while performing delivery tasks; and performs related duties as assigned.  

Typical Duties: 

• Picks-up, sorts, and delivers interdepartmental mail, USPS mail, packages, and materials to City departments, offices, and facilities.
• Picks-up and drops-off packages to other mail facilities like the post office, FedEx, and UPS.
• Processes incoming and outgoing mail, ensuring that mail is metered and labeled properly; operates mail equipment and records amounts of postage used by each department.
• Use of handcarts and lifting devices when necessary.
• Picks-up and delivers supplies and materials to City offices.
• Interacts courteously with department staff and the public and maintains good working relations.
• Assists in maintaining the City’s records in storage; searches for records; retrieves and delivers stored files to appropriate City Departments.
• Operates a City vehicle safely.
• Operates a personal computer to maintain storage and data retrieval information.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS: The ideal candidate will have a combination of education and experience that will provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the tasks of the position. 

• At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or equivalent
• Valid California Driver’s License and satisfactory driving record

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:

Ability to use standard office equipment, including a computer; sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, stoop, squat, twist, and maintain sustained posture in a seated or standing position for prolonged periods of time; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone; lift from the ground and carry 60 pounds; move several boxes via hand truck or cart. Travel to different sites and locations; drive safe driving records; maintain a clean and neat appearance

THE APPLICATION PROCESS:

To be considered, applicants must submit the following REQUIRED items:

• City application

NOTE: Applications must be filled out in their entirety. Failure to complete the application and/or supplemental questions or failure to include a required attachment will disqualify the applicant from the recruitment process. Failure to list work experience, education or training or indicating “see resume” in the work experience section of the application will be considered an incomplete application and subject to disqualification.

THE SELECTION PROCESS:

Applicants whose submitted application materials demonstrate knowledge, skills and abilities in the best alignment with the required and desired qualifications of this position may be contacted for an interview by the hiring department.  

Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to submit to any or all of the following (as applicable):

1. References
2. SSF Background Check

A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment. Determinations are made on a case-by-case basis with consideration given to the nature and recency of the conviction and relationship to job duties. All City standards must be met before the final appointment is made.

Candidates with a disability who may require special assistance in any phase of the recruitment process should advise the Human Resources Department upon submittal of application.  

The policy of the City of South San Francisco is to grant equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, gender, age, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or national origin.  It is the intent and desire of the City of South San Francisco that equal employment opportunity will be provided in recruiting, hiring, training, promoting, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment.  The City of South San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

DISCLAIMER: This general announcement does not constitute an express or implied contract and is subject to change. Any provisions contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice.

Recruitment Contact: 

Email: Jennifer.Clemente@ssfca.gov

Applications are being accepted for the position of Economic Development Intern with the City of South San Francisco. This is a non-benefited, part-time/hourly position. 

APPLICATION DEADLINE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED. IF INTERESTED, PLEASE APPLY IMMEDIATELY, AS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME.

Hourly Rate: Undergraduate Students: $23-$30/hour

The Department  

The Department of Economic and Community Development includes four divisions that support the physical and economic well-being of South San Francisco:

• Planning – Long-range planning, development review, and zoning administration.
• Building – Enforces building codes and conducts construction inspections.
• Housing – Manages affordable housing programs and housing policy.
• Economic Development – Supports small businesses and promotes economic growth.

THE POSITION

• This position will work specifically in the Economic Development Division.
• Approximately 15 hours per week, with flexibility depending on outside commitments.
• Availability to support some upcoming events scheduled during occasional weekday late afternoons or evenings.
• The duration of this position is for six months from the date of hire, with the ability to extend based on performance.

TYPICAL DUTIES (may include but are not limited to the following):

• Assists the Division with promotions, and marketing programs that support local businesses.
• Assists the Division with City communications, including email campaigns, social media, and flyer distribution.
• Supports the Division with upcoming events hosted by the City and its economic development partners. Upcoming events include, but are not limited to, the Biotech and Beyond Speaker Series, business workshops both in-person and virtual, community events, and night markets. Support may include event planning, outreach, logistics, and day of planning and support, as needed.
• Assists the Division with implementation of some of Skyline College’s Accelerate Fellowship Program past projects that support downtown revitalization, and business support initiatives.
• Assists the Division with planning event logistics including budgets, timelines, and staffing plans. This also includes onsite coordination of events, including set-up, and clean-up.
• The Economic Development Intern may also support occasional follow up reports needed to show performance metrics from events implemented by the Division.
• General administrative support, as needed.
• This position may occasionally work at either City Hall (400 Grand Avenue) or the Economic Advancement Center (366 Grand Avenue) both in South San Francisco. Events and meetings coordinated by the Division take place all within the City of South San Francisco.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Desirable Qualifications:
The ideal candidate has a general knowledge of, or interest in learning, online applications such as Canva, Constant Contact, website editing, PowerPoint, Zoom, or Eventbrite. They are a strategic and creative thinker who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Entrepreneurial, adaptable, and solutions-oriented, they bring a strong commitment to promoting South San Francisco’s economic vitality. This person also enjoys engaging in a public-facing role within a diverse, multicultural community.

Education:
Applicants must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate student at an accredited community college. Coursework in communications, public administration, business, marketing, community development, or a related field is desirable. 

THE APPLICATION PROCESS:

To be considered, applicants must submit the following REQUIRED items:

• City application
• Responses to the supplemental questionnaire

NOTE: Applications must be filled out in their entirety. Failure to complete the application and/or supplemental questions or failure to include a required attachment will disqualify the applicant from the recruitment process. Failure to list work experience, education or training or indicating “see resume” in the work experience section of the application will be considered an incomplete application and subject to disqualification.

THE SELECTION PROCESS:

Applicants whose submitted application materials demonstrate knowledge, skills and abilities in best alignment with the required and desired qualifications of this position may be invited to an interview by the hiring department.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS SECTION:

Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to submit to any or all of the following (as applicable):

1. Reference Check
2. SSF Background Check

A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment. Determinations are made on a case-by-case basis with consideration given to the nature and recency of the conviction and relationship to job duties. All City standards must be met before the final appointment is made.

Candidates with a disability who may require special assistance in any phase of the recruitment process should advise the Human Resources Department upon submittal of application.  

The policy of the City of South San Francisco is to grant equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, gender, age, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or national origin.  It is the intent and desire of the City of South San Francisco that equal employment opportunity will be provided in recruiting, hiring, training, promoting, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment.  The City of South San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

DISCLAIMER: This general announcement does not constitute an express or implied contract and is subject to change. Any provisions contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice.

Recruitment Contact

Contact phone: (650) 829-6620

Contact email: Ernesto.Lucero@ssfca.gov

Part-Time – Multiple Positions Available (10 to 20 Hours per Week)

 

The City of San Bruno Recreation and Aquatic Center is hiring for Fitness Instructors/Personal Trainers, with a particular focus on strength and conditioning. We are especially seeking instructors available in the early mornings and evenings, with additional weekday and weekend shifts also available. If you are passionate about health, fitness, and wellness, and enjoy helping others achieve their goals, we encourage you to apply.

 

Position Summary
Fitness Instructors/Personal Trainers play a key role in supporting clients’ health and fitness goals by:

• Leading group strength and conditioning classes and personal training sessions.
• Designing safe and effective individualized fitness programs.
• Monitoring client progress, ensuring proper form, and providing feedback.
• Creating a motivating, positive environment for participants.
• Delivering excellent customer service and addressing fitness-related inquiries.
• Ensuring the fitness facility is safe, clean, and fully operational.

 

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or GED equivalent.
• Current certification in personal training or group fitness instruction (e.g., ACE, NASM, or other recognized certification).
• At least one year of experience in fitness instruction, personal training, or related field preferred.
• Experience in strength and conditioning, group instruction, and one-on-one training is highly desirable.

 

Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of strength and conditioning techniques, fitness principles, and wellness practices.
• Ability to motivate and instruct individuals and groups effectively.
• Strong communication skills for clear instruction and positive feedback.
• Skill in assessing client needs and designing individualized programs.
• Ability to safely operate and maintain fitness equipment.

 

Special Requirements: 

• Current certification in First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). 

• Fitness certifications (e.g., Personal Trainer, Group Fitness Instructor) from a nationally recognized organization. 

How to Apply: 

All interested applicants must apply by November 10th, 2025, by 5 p.m, and must submit their application to the City of San Bruno's BambooHR Page.

 

Reasonable Accommodations 

The City of San Bruno is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws in its employment actions, decisions, policies and practices. The City of San Bruno Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate disabled applicants. Individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation in the process must inform the Human Resources Department at 650-616-7055 or hr@sanbruno.ca.gov by the final filing date. 

We are hiring for: 

• Lifeguards  
• Swim Instructors 
• Pool Managers  

 

GROW AND THRIVE  
  

Do you want to serve your community? Are you a team player? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment? If you said yes to any and all of these, then we want you to be a part of the San Bruno Recreation Team!  

 

WHAT WE OFFER  
  

• Flexible work schedules  
• Position for all levels of experience  
• Fast-paced, fun work environment  

 

GENERAL INFO  
  

Under general supervision, the Lifeguard/Swim Instructor I/II performs routine public contact and safety work in serving as a pool lifeguard. They also provide essential support to recreation programs and services by performing custodial tasks, event setup and teardown, program support, and minor maintenance duties relating to aquatics. This temporary, parttime position requires working up to 20 hours per week. The role involves ensuring the health and safety of aquatic patrons, facilities are clean, safe, and operational while delivering excellent customer service. Performs other duties as assigned.   

 

UNIVERSAL POSITION DUTIES (Applicable to all roles; Illustrative Purposes Only)  

Monitor the swimming pool and enforce safety regulations.  

Assist with aquatics programs, special events, and facility upkeep.  

Test and maintain pool water chemistry.  

Set up and tear down for classes, programs, and events.  

Lift and move up to 50 pounds regularly, and occasionally up to 100 pounds.  

Work outdoors in sun, rain, or wind as needed.  

 

POSITION-SPECIFIC DUTIES  

 

LIFEGUARD (Illustrative Purposes Only)  

Maintain a "rescue-ready" posture and scan assigned zones for drowning emergencies.  

Work in a rotation with other lifeguards across indoor and outdoor stations.  

Assist with facility operations, special events, and customer service.  

Attend weekly and monthly safety trainings.  

Perform light cleaning and maintenance tasks to ensure facility safety.  

Minimum Qualifications:  

Minimum Age: 15  

Education: High school diploma or GED not required.  

Certifications:  

American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification (or ability to obtain).  

First Aid & CPR Certification.  

 

SWIM INSTRUCTOR (Illustrative Purposes Only)  

Teach American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim lessons following provided lesson plans.  

Maintain open communication with parents and participants.  

Assist with emergency responses and pool safety as trained.  

Attend weekly and monthly safety trainings.  

Perform routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure facility upkeep.  

Minimum Qualifications:  

Minimum Age: 15  

Education: High school diploma or GED not required.  

Skills: Swimming proficiency at American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim Level 4.  

Preferred Certification: Water Safety Instructor.  

 

LIFEGUARD II - POOL MANAGER (Illustrative Purposes Only)  

Supervise lifeguards and enforce safety procedures.  

Conduct lifeguard rotations and monitor staff performance.  

Ensure staff maintain a “rescue-ready” posture and remain alert while on duty.  

Assist in planning and leading weekly and monthly safety trainings.  

Monitor pool chemicals and water quality.  

Open, close, and secure facility as needed.  

Provide customer service, event support, and light facility maintenance.  

Minimum Qualifications:  

Minimum Age: 18  

Experience: At least 6 months of experience as a lifeguard.  

Preferred Certification: American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Certification.  

 

WORKING CONDITIONS  

Outdoor environment with exposure to sun, wind, and pool chemicals.  

Variable hours, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.  

Ability to work in loud or quiet environments depending on location.  

 

TOOLS & EQUIPMENT USED  

Pool maintenance equipment, hand tools, and cleaning supplies.  

Radios and phones for communication.  

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS  

Frequent swimming, walking, sitting, and lifting.  

Regularly lift/move 25 lbs, occasionally over 100 lbs.  

Prolonged standing, climbing, and reaching.  

 

How to Apply  

Applications may be submitted online at BambooHR.  Applications must be received by 5:00 pm on Friday, October 17, 2025. You are encouraged to apply as soon as possible before the position is closed. The City of San Bruno utilizes a merit-based selection system. Such a system is competitive and based on broad outreach efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to take part in a process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the position.   

 

Equal Opportunity Statement  
The City of San Bruno is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and as such does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, gender, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies and practices.  If you require special accommodations, please contact us to discuss your needs. 

THE OPPORTUNITY

The City of Pacifica is recruiting for a Public Works Superintendent within the Department of Public Works. Under the direction of the Field Services Manager, the incumbents will be responsible for the field services of the Public Works Department. They will plan, organize, and direct the work of field personnel and perform related work as required. The incumbents will be assigned to oversee various subdivisions such as Streets, Streams, Storm Drains, Street Lighting, and Motor Pool programs.

 

THE DEPARTMENT

The Public Works Department is responsible for maintaining and repairing the City’s infrastructure and wastewater treatment operations in an efficient and cost-effective manner while providing a high level of customer service and a safe work environment for city employees. The Department maintains parks, playing fields and medians and keeps streets and trails clean and well-maintained. The Department also coordinates the tree program, cleans beaches and coordinates the City Beautification program.

 

The Public Works Department is organized into three divisions including Wastewater Treatment Operations, Field Services and Engineering. The Wastewater Treatment Operations includes the operation of the Calera Creek water treatment plant and management of the collection system. Field Services oversees the maintenance of city streets, parks, trees, vehicles and public facilities. The Engineering Division manages public infrastructure projects, transportation planning and maintenance and repair of the City’s infrastructure. The Public Works Department is supported by 56 full-time staff and an annual operating budget of $4.6 million, along with a FY2023-2028 CIP appropriation of $ 8.6 million. 

 

At the City of Pacifica, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. To us, equal opportunity employment is not just about compliance, it’s about who you are, how you can help our City and who you want to be. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and community members. 

 

If interested, we invite you to explore this opportunity with us.  Please note, this recruitment closes on Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 5:00 PM PST so apply today!

 

PUBLIC WORKS SUPERINTENDENT

(Streets and Streams, Parks, Building Facilities and Motor Pool)

 

 

DEFINITION

Under direction, manages the field services of the Public Works Department; to plan, organize, and direct the work of field personnel, including Parks, Trees, Streams Streets, Buildings, Rangers and/or Motor Pool Divisions.

 

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISITCS

This is a management class with major responsibilities for the City’s Parks, Trees, Streams Streets, Buildings, Rangers and/or Motor Pool maintenance programs, that requires significant independence, initiative, and discretion within established guidelines. This position assists in the strategic planning, organization, and management across multiple operational units.

 

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives direction from the Field Services Manager or designee. Exercises general supervision over supervisory, professional, technical and administrative support staff through subordinate levels of supervision.

 

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

• Plan, organize, direct, review and evaluate the work of staff involved in public works operations, including building maintenance, streams, streets, streets cleaning, storm drain maintenance, signs and signals, parking lots, and trails, janitorial service for City owned facilities, and vehicle maintenance and repair directly and through subordinate levels of supervision.
• Establish and carry out division goals, objectives, work plans, reports, policies and procedures.
• Prepare division budget and staffing requirements;
• Plan, organize and direct the work of contractors;
• Responsible for the procurement of goods and services.
• Monitor operations to ensure that operating procedures are followed.
• Control the requisition of supplies, materials and equipment.
• Assist in the recruitment and placement of new employees.
• Attend public meetings and functions.
• Establish division goals and maintain exceptional working relationships.
• Maintain exceptional working relationships
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as required and other duties as assigned.

 

Please Note: Completed application includes resume, written response, and video submission. Please see supplemental questionnaire for complete details.

 

The City of San Mateo invites your application for the Communications Manager opportunity! 

 

Why Join our City? 

The City of San Mateo is home to a collaborative team of skilled professionals and provides great benefits and retirement packages to care for its employees. The City Manager’s Office (the Office) provides leadership and support throughout the organization to ensure the City Council’s initiatives and programs are executed and that high-quality service is consistently delivered to the community and other departments. Our program areas include Communications, Economic Development, Sustainability, Goal-setting, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and Volunteerism and have a community-wide impact. The team within the Office works closely together to assist in the success of each program. The Communications Manager plays a vital role in sharing critical information about what is happening in San Mateo and in engaging the community to help ensure everyone has a way to contribute to what happens within their city. 

Collaboration, accountability, innovation, respect, creativity, transparency, constructive leadership, and inclusivity are attributes that we are seeking in the candidates.  

Look to some of the reasons why the City of San Mateo is a great place to work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GTIzeSpc_g 

 

What You’ll Do 

The Communications Manager will hone and execute the City of San Mateo’s communication strategy, which will include key actions to enhance community engagement and participation, increase community awareness about City activities and initiatives, foster cross-departmental coordination and unity, standardize media response procedures, improve the website user experience, and standardize training and onboarding for new communications staff.  You will work with our internal team to ensure current, high-quality communications products are available. The Communications Manager reports to the Assistant City Manager and may receive direction from the City Manager, has direct supervisory responsibilities, and will lead collaborative teams. 

Some duties may include:  

• Lead the City’s social media efforts and cross departmental social media team; develop and coordinate implementation of the City’s social media strategy, policies and presence and monitor the City’s online reputation. 

• Develop and implement an integrated strategic communication plan to advance the City’s brand identity and broaden awareness of its programs, priorities and accomplishments; ensure communication strategies are consistent with the City’s strategic plan and vision.  

• Create and manage a decentralized communications team to support the departments’ communications needs and the development and execution of the communications strategy.  

• Anticipate and identify challenges and emerging issues faced by the organization; work with the senior management team and staff to recognize communications opportunities and design and execute appropriate strategies to address them.  

• Develop and oversee mechanisms to measure the success and continuously improve the quality of the City’s communications.  

• Oversee development and dissemination of print communications (including the annual report, marketing collateral materials) and electronic communications (including the City’s website, social media and new media) and manage relationships with associated vendors.  

• Serve as spokesperson and lead contact on media interactions; build and manage press relationships to achieve accurate coverage of City events, public announcements, projects and programs.  

• Prepare talking points, presentations, speeches and other supporting material as needed.  

• Manage the City’s website, including content strategy, integrated messaging, creative direction and analytics.  

• Collaborate with departments to plan and coordinate public meetings, surveys and other outreach efforts to better understand community views regarding potential City decisions, satisfaction with City services and preferences for engaging with the City.  

• Perform related duties as assigned.  

 

For a complete job description, please visit: https://www.cityofsanmateo.org/DocumentCenter/View/80925/Communications-Manager 

Applications are being accepted for the position of Deputy City Clerk with the City of South San Francisco in the City Clerk’s Office. 

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  OPEN UNTIL FILLED. HOWEVER, INTERESTED CANDIDATES SHOULD APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AS THERE WILL BE A FIRST REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2025.  

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

The Department

The City Clerk’s Office administers the democratic process such as elections, access to records, and all legislative actions, ensuring transparency to the public. The City Clerk’s Office is responsible for acting as a compliance officer for federal, state, and local statues including the Political Reform Act, the Brown Act, and the Public Records Act.

The City Clerk serves as a steward of the democratic process and is a liaison between the City Council and members of the public. The City Clerk is a partner in democracy, providing information and ensuring transparency. The City Clerk is an elected representative of the people and serves a four-year term. The City Clerk has legal responsibilities described in California Government Code Sections 40800, et seq., the Elections Code, and City ordinance.

The Position

Under general direction, the Deputy City Clerk is responsible for providing support to the City Clerk and Assistant City Clerk. This includes but is not limited to records management, public records requests, attendance at Council and/or Standing Committee meetings, preparing and editing minutes, and assisting with special projects. With responsibility for legal noticing, advertising, and calendaring public hearings.

The position is an exciting and rewarding career opportunity for a candidate with a broad vision and proven track record of implementing best practices in a Municipal Clerk’s Office and promoting public trust in local government, good government, and transparency.          

THE POSITION

Tri-City Mental Health Authority is currently hiring to fill two (2) full-time vacancies for the position of Peer Support Specialist I/II (PSS) within the Mobile Crisis Care Program (MCCP). This position requires individuals to work on-site 5 days a week from 9:00am to 5:30pm, until training is successfully completed. Once fully trained, your schedule may adjust based on team needs and role requirements. 

Tri-City is looking for individuals to serve as a Peer Support Specialist I/II on a full-time basis for the MCCP. The MCCP Peer Support Specialist will be part of a team that provides crisis intervention and stabilization, linkage and referral, consultation, and education within the scope of practice. The MCCP Peer Support Specialist will report to the Mobile Crisis Care Clinical Supervisor and Clinical Program Manager.

This position is responsible for a variety of ongoing responsibilities, including, but not limited to:

• Respond to client's (Full-Service Partnership and Adult and Children’s Outpatient Programs & other specialty mental health services) crisis calls with or without law enforcement;

• Perform field-based & telephone emergency mental health evaluations & crisis stabilization in accordance with agency procedure;

• Provide crisis intervention & stabilization services to individuals, groups, and families;

• Identify treatment needs & make appropriate referrals for necessary services;

• Perform triage & linkages to non-client community members in the Tri-City catchment areas. Provides peer-to-peer support services in the office and/or in the field including, but not limited to outreach, support, encouragement, guidance, advocacy, & referrals to external resources & services for clients & their families; builds rapport with clients & their families through sharing stories of lived experience and recovery.