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Annual Salary Ranges:

• Clinical Supervisor I  $109,254.76 - $139,439.83
• Clinical Supervisor II  $117,655.45 - $150,161.33

Are you a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)?

Are you inspired by providing mentorship, coaching, and supervision to clinical staff who work directly with moderate to severe mental health clients?  Tri-City has a position for you!

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for a special individual to serve as a Clinical Supervisor I/II within the Children’s Full-Service Partnership/Transitional Age Youth (FSP/TAY).

The Clinical Supervisor I/II will appeal to individuals who are inspired by challenges and opportunities presented in working with an engaged and active community.  The Clinical Supervisor I/II will report to the Clinical Program Manager.

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

Position Responsibilities:

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

• Coordinate, supervise, and direct the clinical, operational, and program activities of the unit on a day-to-day basis to meet objectives.
   

• Provide direct client services within the appropriate scope of practice.
   

• Guide and consult with staff and the Clinical Program Manager regarding Agency philosophy, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures; make recommendations and implement updates to programmatic, clinical, and administrative policies.
   

• Supervise, train, evaluate, and participate in the selection of subordinate clinical and administrative staff, student interns, Behavioral Health Specialists, and Behaviorial Health Workers; initiate and participate in personnel actions in accordance with Agency HR practices.
   

• Provide or arrange clinical supervision for licensed and unlicensed staff.
   

• Analyze caseloads, forecast resource needs, and review reports for accuracy and timely adjustments.
   

• Ensure compliance with mandated documentation, quality assurance, and regulatory requirements to maintain efficient and effective unit operations.
   

• Assist in the development and coordination of in-service training and staff development programs.
   

• May be required to transport clients using personal or Agency vehicles.
   

• Participate in on-call rotations and perform other duties as assigned.

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The Seasonal Wildland Firefighter will protect agency parkland and resources and performs a wide variety of skilled park construction, maintenance, and patrol work; assists the public in natural resources interpretation and information; provides fire protection, suppression, vehicle and equipment maintenance. To protect visitors, park land and infrastructures and to insure a safe and peaceful environment for public usage. 

This position requires a highly motivated, responsible, organized and self-starter individual who can handle an array of tasks, has good judgement in making decisions, and can work independently or as part of a team. The individual must be able to demonstrate common sense when working on tasks, as well show the ability to come up with possible solutions ideas to issues that they may come across, in areas that may be outside their expertise; be willing to take on uncertain challenges; and learn, understand and follow the chain of command.

The work performed will support MRCA’s operation in fire prevention and protection of life, property and resources within greater Los Angeles and beyond. Candidates must have the ability to be out on an extended attack or a campaign fire assignment anywhere within California, up to 14 days minimum per assignment.

This is a full-time seasonal, non-exempt, at-will position.

This position reports to the Squad Boss of their assigned crew. Assorted tasks may be supervised by others in the leadership structure, including other Squad Bosses, Captains, and Chiefs as needed. The position supervises no other staff immediately, however opportunities to supervises others may arise, within the abilities of the individual.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices.

• Performs extensive weed abatement to reduce fire hazards and for native revegetation; with use of tractor, chain saw, weed whacker, spraying herbicide or use of hand tools, in/on a variety of landscape types and topographies.
• Respond to emergency situations on parkland to protect life, property and resource.
• Ability to be out on an extended attack or a campaign fire assignment anywhere within California up to 14 days minimum.
• Provides information to park visitors on park features, natural resources, historical interpretation, safety, and rules.  May lead interpretive hikes.
• Constructs and repairs park facilities such as fencing, restrooms, gates, kiosks etc..
• Install and maintain park water distribution and suppression systems.
• Directs volunteer crews such as trail crews, community service workers, and the volunteer Mounted Assistance Units. Coordinate with organized public groups utilizing park facilities.
• Assesses any natural or manmade hazards on parkland; warns public, removes or ameliorates hazards if possible.
• Maintains developed park grounds, facilities, trails; operates tractors, trucks, chain saws, other power tools needed for park maintenance.
• Assists crew personnel and others as directed.
• Patrol and protect park lands, inform the provisions of the Public Resources Code, other codes, ordinances, etc. or writing incident reports as necessary.
• Protects park visitors and structures in wildland fire situations (visitor evacuation), operate pumps, fill tanks, hose layout, line-cutting, water and foam lay-down, etc.
• Assist in emergency search and rescue efforts on parkland, in a wide variety of terrain including steep slopes, canyons, and creeks. Coordinate action with the local authorities as necessary due to the nature of the emergency, i.e., brush fire, flood, etc.
• Coordinate with outside agency crews working on parkland.
• Perform heavy physical labor; including lifting and carrying items weighing up to but not limited to 90 pounds a distance of up to but not limited to 50 feet.
• Operate with substantial independence and coordinate work with others in completing assignments.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on agency vehicles and other equipment.
• Maintain good habits of answering and responding to incoming telephone calls, correspondence, and when communicating and providing customer service to citizens who seek assistance.
• Maintain positive relationships with coworkers, representatives of other government agencies, non-profit organizations, homeowner’s associations, and the public at large.
• Perform related duties as required (such as administrative).

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to frequently communicate and exchange information, review handwritten, electronic and facsimile documents. The employee must occasionally move items weighing up to 45 pounds or more, outdoors, in different weather situations up to three miles (Pack Test – Arduous Position).

Must be able to constantly work in outdoor weather conditions, frequently operate brushing and firefighting equipment and tools, frequently move about work sites, communicate and exchange information, observe site conditions, transport equipment and tools between vehicles and work sites on a daily basis, and occasionally ascend/descend a ladder to access areas of work.

Individuals will be assigned to one of the three (3) crew schedules; Crew 2 (Wed-Sat), Crew 3 (Sun-Wed), or Crew 4 (Sat/Sun/Tu/Wed) shift, working 10 hours per day, 40 hours per week with some scheduling flexibility. Occasional overtime work in evenings, nights,  weekends, and holidays upon prior approval by supervisor. This position will work out of Holiday Camp Fire Station in Calabasas but may be required to travel to various other locations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

• Must be at least 18 years old.

• Must at least have a High School diploma or Equivalent

• Meeting requirements of a Firefighter TYPE 2 (T) NWCG 310-1 2006 is required (S-130, S-190)

• Must complete the "Hiring Packet" paperwork to be considered. (The "Hiring Packet" consists of ALL components:  1. Calopps Online Application,  2. MRCA application (form below), 3. Resume, and 4. All Fire-related training certifications, uploaded in PDF format NO SCREEN SHOT, emailed to firedivisioneoc@mrca.ca.gov )

• Must pass the Wildland Firefighter Work Capacity "Arduous Pack Test" (all candidates must perfrom the pack test administered by MRCA.  The Fire Division uses the pack test for basic physical and candidate assesstment.

• No prior fire experience is required, however is desired.

• Attend the 8hr RT-130 Annual Fireline Safety Refresher if already certified in the fire service, (Terms and conditions apply)
• Completion of BLS First Aid and CPR/AED, or obtain through MRCA when available
• Current National Registry EMT Certification is desired, but not required.

• Moderate proficiency with Office 365 and email, with particular emphasis on word-processing and spreadsheet programs is desired.

• Prioritize varying tasks and projects, and manage multiple projects at once.
• Work independently to handle multiple tasks under deadlines.
• Revise work approach to address changed conditions.
• Complete projects and follow oral and written directions.
• Quickly change tasks and focus.
• Learn technical material.
• Innovate and improve processes.
• Exercise discretion and sensitivity to confidential information.

• Excellent oral and written English language skills. Not required to be a native English speaker, but fluency in English will be required.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Establish and maintain cooperative relations with those contacted in the course of work including the general public.

Other Requirements

Candidates must have a valid California driver’s license in good standing with a satisfactory driving record. Employees must be willing to participate in agency emergency response, which can be anywhere within the state of California. Bilingual skills in English and another locally common language, such as Spanish, Korean, Farsi, Chinese, Armenian, Yiddish, or Tagalog is highly desired.  

All appointment offers are contingent upon the following:

• Background check including submission of fingerprints to Department of Justice, and a record clean of violent crimes or felonies.
• Successful completion of a physical examination including a drug test.
• Verification of the right to work in the United States.

This job announcement is not intended to, and does not, create an employment contract of any kind and does not create any express or implied contractual obligations. Employment at MRCA is at-will without exception. The employee and MRCA may terminate employment at any time with or without advance notice and with or without cause.

Any provision contained in this job announcement may be modified or revoked at any time without notice.

El Bombero Forestal de Temporada protegerá los parques y recursos de la agencia y realizará una amplia variedad de trabajos especializados de construcción, mantenimiento y patrullaje en parques; asistirá al público en la interpretación e información sobre recursos naturales; y brindará protección contra incendios, supresión de incendios, así como mantenimiento de vehículos y equipos. Todo ello con el fin de proteger a los visitantes, los terrenos del parque y la infraestructura, y garantizar un entorno seguro y pacífico para el uso público.

Este puesto requiere una persona altamente motivada, responsable, organizada y con iniciativa propia, capaz de manejar una variedad de tareas, con buen criterio para la toma de decisiones, y que pueda trabajar de manera independiente o como parte de un equipo. La persona debe ser capaz de demostrar sentido común al realizar tareas, así como la capacidad de proponer posibles soluciones a problemas que puedan surgir, incluso en áreas que estén fuera de su experiencia; estar dispuesta a asumir desafíos inciertos; y aprender, comprender y seguir la cadena de mando.

El trabajo realizado apoyará las operaciones de MRCA en la prevención de incendios y la protección de la vida, la propiedad y los recursos dentro del área metropolitana de Los Ángeles y más allá. Los candidatos deben tener la capacidad de participar en ataques extendidos o asignaciones de incendios de campaña en cualquier lugar de California, por un mínimo de hasta 14 días por asignación.

Tipo

Este es un puesto de temporada a tiempo completo, no exento y de empleo “a voluntad”.

Supervisión

Este puesto reporta al Jefe de Escuadra (Squad Boss) de la cuadrilla asignada. Varias tareas pueden ser supervisadas por otros miembros de la estructura de liderazgo, incluidos otros Jefes de Escuadra, Capitanes y Jefes, según sea necesario. El puesto no supervisa directamente a otro personal; sin embargo, pueden surgir oportunidades para supervisar a otros, dentro de las capacidades del individuo.

FUNCIONES ESENCIALES

Las siguientes funciones son típicas de esta clasificación. Los empleados pueden no desempeñar todas las funciones enumeradas y/o pueden ser requeridos a realizar funciones adicionales o diferentes a las que se describen a continuación para satisfacer las necesidades operativas y los cambios en las prácticas laborales.

• Realiza una extensa eliminación de maleza para reducir los riesgos de incendio y para la revegetación nativa, utilizando tractor, motosierra, desbrozadora, aplicación de herbicidas o herramientas manuales, en una variedad de tipos de paisajes y topografías.

• Responde a situaciones de emergencia en terrenos del parque para proteger la vida, la propiedad y los recursos.

• Capacidad para participar en un ataque extendido o asignación de incendio de campaña en cualquier lugar de California por un mínimo de hasta 14 días.

• Proporciona información a los visitantes del parque sobre características del parque, recursos naturales, interpretación histórica, seguridad y normas. Puede dirigir caminatas interpretativas.

• Construye y repara instalaciones del parque como cercas, baños, portones, quioscos, etc.

• Instala y mantiene sistemas de distribución de agua y supresión de incendios del parque.

• Dirige cuadrillas de voluntarios, como cuadrillas de senderos, trabajadores de servicio comunitario y Unidades Montadas de Asistencia Voluntaria. Coordina con grupos públicos organizados que utilizan las instalaciones del parque.

• Evalúa peligros naturales o provocados por el hombre en los terrenos del parque; advierte al público y elimina o mitiga los peligros cuando sea posible.

• Mantiene áreas desarrolladas del parque, instalaciones y senderos; opera tractores, camiones, motosierras y otras herramientas eléctricas necesarias para el mantenimiento del parque.

• Asiste al personal de la cuadrilla y a otros según se le indique.

• Patrulla y protege los terrenos del parque; informa sobre las disposiciones del Código de Recursos Públicos, otros códigos y ordenanzas, y redacta informes de incidentes cuando sea necesario.

• Protege a los visitantes del parque y las estructuras en situaciones de incendios forestales (evacuación de visitantes); opera bombas, llena tanques, despliega mangueras, corta líneas, realiza aplicación de agua y espuma, etc.

• Asiste en esfuerzos de búsqueda y rescate de emergencia en terrenos del parque, en una amplia variedad de terrenos que incluyen pendientes pronunciadas, cañones y arroyos. Coordina acciones con las autoridades locales según sea necesario debido a la naturaleza de la emergencia, como incendios de maleza, inundaciones, etc.

• Coordina con cuadrillas de agencias externas que trabajan en terrenos del parque.

• Realiza trabajo físico pesado, incluido levantar y transportar artículos que pesen hasta, entre otros, 90 libras, a una distancia de hasta, entre otros, 50 pies.

• Opera con un alto grado de independencia y coordina el trabajo con otros para completar asignaciones.

• Realiza mantenimiento rutinario y reparaciones en vehículos de la agencia y otros equipos.

• Mantiene buenos hábitos de respuesta a llamadas telefónicas entrantes, correspondencia y comunicación, y brinda servicio al cliente a los ciudadanos que solicitan asistencia.

• Mantiene relaciones positivas con compañeros de trabajo, representantes de otras agencias gubernamentales, organizaciones sin fines de lucro, asociaciones de propietarios y el público en general.

• Realiza tareas relacionadas según se requiera (como administrativas).

ESPECIFICACIONES DEL PUESTO

Demandas Físicas

Las demandas físicas descritas aquí son representativas de las que deben cumplirse para desempeñar con éxito las funciones esenciales del puesto. Al realizar las tareas de este puesto, el empleado debe comunicarse e intercambiar información con frecuencia, revisar documentos escritos a mano, electrónicos y por fax. Ocasionalmente debe mover artículos que pesen hasta 45 libras o más, al aire libre, en diferentes condiciones climáticas, hasta tres millas (Prueba de Mochila – Puesto Exigente).

Debe poder trabajar constantemente en condiciones climáticas exteriores, operar con frecuencia equipos y herramientas de desbroce y extinción de incendios, desplazarse frecuentemente por los sitios de trabajo, comunicarse e intercambiar información, observar las condiciones del lugar, transportar equipos y herramientas entre vehículos y sitios de trabajo a diario, y ocasionalmente subir y bajar escaleras para acceder a áreas de trabajo.

Horario Requerido y Ubicación

Las personas serán asignadas a uno de los tres (3) horarios de cuadrilla: Cuadrilla 2 (miércoles a sábado), Cuadrilla 3 (domingo a miércoles) o Cuadrilla 4 (sábado/domingo/martes/miércoles), trabajando 10 horas por día, 40 horas por semana, con cierta flexibilidad en la programación. Ocasionalmente se requerirá trabajo extra por las tardes, noches, fines de semana y días festivos, previa aprobación del supervisor. Este puesto tendrá base en la Estación de Bomberos Holiday Camp en Calabasas, pero puede requerir viajar a otras ubicaciones.

CALIFICACIONES MÍNIMAS

Educación y Experiencia

• Debe tener al menos 18 años de edad.

• Debe contar, como mínimo, con un diploma de escuela secundaria o equivalente.

• Es requisito cumplir con los requisitos de Bombero Tipo 2 (T) según NWCG 310-1 2006 (S-130, S-190).

Debe completar el “Paquete de Contratación” para ser considerado. (El “Paquete de Contratación” consta de TODOS los componentes:

1. Solicitud en línea de CalOPPS,

2. Solicitud de MRCA (formulario abajo),

3. Currículum vitae, y

4. Todas las certificaciones de capacitación relacionadas con incendios, cargadas en formato PDF (NO capturas de pantalla), enviadas por correo electrónico a firedivisioneoc@mrca.ca.gov).

Debe aprobar la Prueba de Capacidad Laboral del Bombero Forestal “Pack Test – Arduous” (todos los candidatos deben realizar la prueba administrada por MRCA. La División de Bomberos utiliza esta prueba como evaluación física básica y de los candidatos).

No se requiere experiencia previa en incendios, aunque es deseable.

Capacitación y Certificación

• Asistir al curso anual de actualización de seguridad en línea de fuego RT-130 de 8 horas si ya está certificado en el servicio de bomberos (aplican términos y condiciones).

• Completar certificación de Primeros Auxilios BLS y RCP/AED, u obtenerla a través de MRCA cuando esté disponible.

• Se desea certificación actual como EMT del Registro Nacional, pero no es obligatoria.

Conocimientos

• Se desea un dominio moderado de Office 365 y correo electrónico, con énfasis particular en programas de procesamiento de texto y hojas de cálculo.

Capacidad para:

• Priorizar tareas y proyectos diversos y manejar múltiples proyectos simultáneamente.

• Trabajar de manera independiente y manejar múltiples tareas bajo plazos establecidos.

• Modificar el enfoque de trabajo para adaptarse a condiciones cambiantes.

• Completar proyectos y seguir instrucciones orales y escritas.

• Cambiar rápidamente de tareas y mantener el enfoque.

• Aprender material técnico.

• Innovar y mejorar procesos.

• Ejercer discreción y sensibilidad con información confidencial.

Competencias

• Excelentes habilidades de comunicación oral y escrita en inglés. No se requiere que sea hablante nativo de inglés, pero se requiere fluidez.

• Excelentes habilidades organizativas.

• Capacidad para establecer y mantener relaciones cooperativas con las personas contactadas en el curso del trabajo, incluido el público en general.

Otros Requisitos

Los candidatos deben contar con una licencia de conducir válida del estado de California en buen estado y con un historial de manejo satisfactorio. Los empleados deben estar dispuestos a participar en respuestas de emergencia de la agencia, que pueden ocurrir en cualquier lugar del estado de California. Se valoran altamente las habilidades bilingües en inglés y otro idioma común localmente, como español, coreano, farsi, chino, armenio, yidis o tagalo.

Todas las ofertas de empleo están sujetas a lo siguiente:

• Verificación de antecedentes, incluida la presentación de huellas dactilares al Departamento de Justicia, y un historial limpio de delitos violentos o delitos graves.

• Finalización satisfactoria de un examen físico, incluida una prueba de drogas.

• Verificación del derecho legal a trabajar en los Estados Unidos.

Este anuncio de empleo no tiene la intención de crear, ni crea, un contrato laboral de ningún tipo ni obligaciones contractuales expresas o implícitas. El empleo en MRCA es “a voluntad”, sin excepción. Tanto el empleado como MRCA pueden terminar la relación laboral en cualquier momento, con o sin previo aviso y con o sin causa.

Cualquier disposición contenida en este anuncio de empleo puede ser modificada o revocada en cualquier momento sin previo aviso.

THE POSITION

Tri-City Mental Health Authority is currently hiring to fill one full-time vacancy for the position of Clinical Therapist II within the Mobile Crisis Care Program (MCCP). 

Tri-City’s MCCP operates 24/7 to provide crucial support in mobile crises. As such, the schedule will involve a 3/12 shift pattern, consisting of three twelve-hour days per workweek and one alternating eight-hour day every other week. Shifts may include evenings, weekends, daytime hours, and holidays.

The specific shift and schedule will be determined by the supervisor; however, the first one to two months of training will follow a 5-day-per-week, 40-hour-per-week schedule

Examples of shifts are included below:

• Day Shifts: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM, or 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• Night Shifts: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, 7:00 PM - 3:00 AM, 8:00 PM - 8:00 AM, or 8:00 PM - 4:00 AM

Weekend and night shifts will be entitled to Shift Differential Pay of $2.50 per hour on weekdays (Monday through Friday) and $3.50 per hour on weekends (Saturday and Sunday). Holiday shifts will be entitled to Holiday Pay.

Tri-City is looking for individuals to serve as Clinical Therapist II on a full-time basis for the MCCP. The MCCP Clinical Therapist II 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 Clinical Therapist II 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 and other specialty mental health services) crisis calls with or without law enforcement;
   

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

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

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

• Assist clients and relatives with understanding behavioral health problems and their reaction to them;
   

• Work on a multidisciplinary team for crisis response.

About the Department

THE COMMUNITY
As the Capital of Silicon Valley, San José is a global center for innovation, creativity, and technology. Home to more than one million residents, it is the 12th largest city in the United States and the third largest in California, serving as the cultural and economic heart of the Bay Area’s world-renowned
tech corridor.

San José offers a unique balance of urban vitality and community warmth. With a dynamic economy, a Mediterranean climate, a thriving arts and food scene, and a commitment to sustainability, the City provides an exceptional quality of life. Residents enjoy more than 200 parks, over 60 miles of trails,
and proximity to both the Pacific coast and the mountains—making San José an extraordinary place to live, work, and innovate. 

Guided by the Envision San José 2040 General Plan, the City is committed to smart growth, environmental stewardship, and equitable development. San José has earned national recognition for its leadership in climate action, digital equity, and data-driven governance, and it continues to push the boundaries of what a modern, connected city can be.

The City of San José government operates under a Council–Manager form of governance, with almost 7,000 employees and a $5.6 billion annual budget supporting a diverse and engaged community. As one of the most forward-thinking municipal organizations in the nation, San José is embracing technology as a cornerstone of service delivery—transforming the way residents move through the City, connect to resources, and experience government.

Within this environment, the Department of Transportation (DOT) plays a central role in advancing the City’s vision of a safe, sustainable, and technology-enabled mobility system. DOT is reimagining urban transportation through smart infrastructure, connected data systems, and real-time analytics that enhance traffic management, pedestrian and bicycle safety, and multimodal access.

For an innovative technology leader, San José represents an unparalleled opportunity to shape the digital backbone of a next-generation transportation network—one that reflects the spirit of Silicon Valley and the City’s deep commitment to public service, inclusivity, and innovation.

THE CITY GOVERNMENT
The City of San José is a full-service Charter City and operates under a Council-Manager form of government. The City Council consists of 10 council members elected by district and a mayor elected at large. The City Manager, who reports to the Council, and her executive team provide strategic leadership that supports the policy-making role of the Mayor and the City Council and motivates and challenges the organization to deliver high quality services that meet the community’s needs. The City actively engages with members of the community through Council-appointed boards and commissions.

In addition to providing a full range of municipal services including police and fire, San José operates an airport, municipal water system, a regional wastewater treatment facility, some 200 neighborhood and regional parks, and a library system with 24 branches. The City also oversees convention, cultural, and hospitality facilities that include the San José McEnery Convention Center, Center for the Performing Arts, California Theater, Mexican Heritage Plaza, Dolce Hayes Mansion and Conference Center, and the SAP Center San José – home of the National Hockey League’s San José Sharks.

City operations are supported by 6,999 positions and a total budget of close to $5.6 billion for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. San José is dedicated to maintaining the highest fiscal integrity and earning high credit ratings to ensure the consistent delivery of quality services to the community. Extensive information regarding San Jose´ can be found on the City’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov.

THE DEPARTMENT
With an annual Operating and Capital Budget of $464 million and 541 employees, DOT’s mission is to equitably serve our diverse community and enhance quality of life by planning and operating safe transportation systems, promoting sustainable transportation choices, and maintaining
resilient infrastructure.

In alignment with its mission and ambitious goals in the Envision San Jose 2040 General Plan, the Department of Transportation (DOT) is focused on transforming the City’s transportation system to support a modern and vibrant urban environment through initiatives and projects such as the
following:

San Jose Regional Rail Projects: A transformative $10 billion regional investment in major transit including High Speed Rail, BART, Caltrain electrification, and the expanded Diridon Transportation Center.

Vision Zero San Jose: A cutting-edge traffic safety initiative to eliminate deaths and severe injuries on our roadways through rigorous crash data analytics, detailed street safety audits, engineering solutions, education and enforcement.

Pavement Maintenance and Complete Streets: The inclusion of progressive “Complete Street Standards and Guidelines” in DOT’s $128 million annual pavement maintenance program to create a street system that is safe, connected, and convenient for all types of users, ages and abilities including pedestrians, bicyclists, transit riders, and motorists.

Smart City Initiatives: DOT is at the forefront of San Jose’s efforts and projects to enhance service delivery through technology and innovation initiatives such as Smart LED streetlighting, automated vehicle implementation, and advanced traffic signal management.

Position Duties

Under the direction of the Assistant Director of Transportation, the Information Technology (IT) Manager will plan, lead, manage, and execute the technology and innovation efforts of DOT.

This position is open until filled with a first review date scheduled for November 21, 2025.

The DOT Information Technology (IT) Manager will refine and manage the DOT information technology roadmap, which fuses departmental priorities and opportunities with technology and resource needs. The business plan includes coordination with the IT Department to assess centralized capabilities and opportunities for partnership and advancement of key strategies and systems. Some of the top priorities include:

Implementing innovative field technology improvements and integrated data systems – With the transportation and utility infrastructure spread across 178 square miles of the City, most of the Department’s work, particularly maintenance of the infrastructure, occurs in the field. With
the growth of advanced technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) the City has an opportunity to strategically deploy innovations that could save time and resources, as well as improve response times. The IT Manager will work with the IT Department, the City Manager’s Office, and other City Departments to lead the assessment of existing processes and systems to identify, develop, and implement automated workflows to improve efficiency and productivity.

Automating, updating, and supporting multiple IT Systems – DOT has a number of important IT needs and coordination efforts that are identified and prioritized in the DOT IT Business Plan. These projects include the maintenance and development of feature request applications in our Salesforce Work Order platform, updates to the Geographic Information System (GIS), and upgrades of various administrative and engineering databases.

Coordinating Civic Innovation – The DOT IT Manager will also play a lead role in planning and implementing DOT’s Civic Innovation Projects. The transportation industry is dramatically changing around us with the emergence of Automated Vehicles, highly advanced traffic signal management systems, and complex data reporting and analytics capabilities. In alignment with the San Jose’s technology vision and in coordination with the Mayor’s and City Manager’s Office, the DOT IT Manager will build upon current momentum to make San Jose one of the most innovative cities. The IT Manager supervises and/or coordinates staff in the Information Systems Analyst, Senior Geographic Systems Specialist, Systems Applications Programmer, Network Engineer, Innovation Program Manager, and Network Technician classifications.

Key General Responsibilities:

• Develops, coordinates, guides, and maintains IT system strategic and tactical plans in support of the department’s overall direction and within the framework of Citywide IT protocols and standards.
• Plans, implements, and manages the department’s information technology operations ensuring efficient utilization of resources.
• Collaborates and coordinates with IT and other departmental stakeholders to assess centralized capabilities, opportunities for partnership, and advancement of key strategies in a way that maximizes the interoperability of systems between DOT and other departments.
• Utilizes in-depth technical knowledge and business requirements to design and implement technology solutions.
• Analyzes complex business needs and recommends technical solutions.
• Ensures technology projects and systems are adequately resourced with the appropriate levels of technology staff and line staff.
• Serves as a liaison with other departmental divisions and operations to identify and address technology needs.
• Negotiates and administers contracts and agreements with vendors and agencies.
• Supervises staff by hiring, selecting, training, evaluating, and making work assignments. May also coordinate and supervise the work of teams comprised of individuals in a variety of organizations.
• Leads and manages a staff of 12, and assists with budget management, personnel, and training matters.

Minimum Qualifications

Education
A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with coursework in computer science, information systems, business administration, or closely related field

Experience
Five (5) years of experience managing, maintaining, and implementing technology programs, computer system infrastructure and design, network operations, security design, application development and configurations, and system/server administration, including three (3) years of supervisory experience over a technical team.

Certifications/Licenses
One or more credentials in Salesforce is desired, preferably certification as a Salesforce Administrator and/or Developer.

Possession of a valid license authorizing operation of a motor vehicle in California. The selected candidate will be enrolled in the Employer Pull Notice (EPN) program; an authorization for release of driver record information form must be signed as a condition of employment.

Other Qualifications

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate is a results-driven professional with previous experience as an IS/IT Manager. The successful candidate will be a highly effective communicator who is able to build solid working relationships with management, peers, and staff. Candidates should possess superior long-term planning and project implementation experience and a commitment to high quality, effective customer service. Experience in the rollout and maintenance of major new initiatives is expected, as well as the ability to translate complicated IT issues into understandable terms. The ideal candidate will have an appreciation for the complexities of DOT operations and will strategically assess the competing priorities of the Department’s IT projects, determine what is reasonable to implement, and clearly articulate the merits of keeping abreast of new technology improvements and efficiencies to Department leaders.
 

The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history:

• Job Expertise – Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies, and federal and state rules and regulations. Demonstrates knowledge and experience in computer operations, networking, telecommunications, information technology management/administration, applications and system development.

• Vision/Strategic Thinking – Supports, promotes, and ensures alignment with the organization’s vision and values; understands how an organization must change considering internal and external trends and influences; and builds a shared vision with others and influences others to translate vision to action.

• Change Management – Demonstrates support for innovation and for organizational changes needed to improve the organization’s effectiveness; facilitates the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace.

• Leadership – Leads by example; demonstrates high ethical standards; remains visible and approachable and interacts with others on a regular basis; promotes a cooperative work environment, allowing others to learn from mistakes; provides motivational supports and direction.

• Project Management – Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives.

• Analytical Thinking – Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, and sequential approach.

• Supervision – Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness.

• Communication – Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people’s ideas and thoughts.

• Constructive Energies - A demonstration of energy and drive that comes from within, and a willingness to approach all aspects of work with a generally positive attitude; possessing the inclination to take appropriate action rather than waiting to be told what to do; examples of Constructive Energies include but are not limited to: enthusiasm, honesty, integrity, empathy, dedication, reliable, proactive, respectful, confidence, ethical, and a willingness to help others.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
The approved salary range for this position goes up to $183,248. Employees in the Department Information Technology (IT) Manager classification will also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay.

The actual salary will depend on the qualifications and experience of the individual selected. The City provides an array of benefits.

• Retirement – Competitive retirement system with full reciprocity with CalPERS.

• Health Insurance – The City contributes 100% towards the premium for the lowest cost plan. There are several plan options.

• Dental Insurance – The City contributes 100% of the premium of the
  lowest priced plan for dental coverage.

• Personal Time – Vacation is accrued initially at the rate of three weeks per year with amounts increasing up to five weeks after 15 years of service. Executive Leave of 48 hours is granted annually with the ability to earn up to 40 extra hours annually based on performance. Sick Leave is accrued at the rate of 8 hours per month.

• Holidays – The City observes 15 paid holidays annually.

• Deferred Compensation – The City offers an optional 457 Plan.

• Flexible Spending Accounts – The City participates in Dependent Care Assistance and Medical Reimbursement Programs.

• Insurance – The City provides a term life policy equal to two times annual salary. Long-term disability and AD&D plans are optional.

• Employee Assistance Program – The City provides a comprehensive range of services through the EAP.

For more information on employee benefits, visit the City’s benefits website at https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/departments-offices/ human-resources/benefits
 

APPLICATION PROCESS
This position is open until filled with a first review date scheduled for November 21, 2025.

Please apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cpshrrs/jobs/5126114/information-technology-manager. Include a resume that reflects the size of staff, budgets, and types of systems you have managed; cover letter with an indication of your preferred salary; and a list of six work related references (who will not be contacted without prior notice).

For further information, please contact:
Kristin Morris
Principal Consultant
CPS HR Consulting
Kmorris@cpshr.us
916-471-3405

The Department:

As a community owned, not-for-profit municipal electric utility, Silicon Valley Power (SVP) has been providing dependable electric service to the City of Santa Clara residents and businesses since 1896. SVP is the only full service, vertically integrated publicly owned utility in Silicon Valley owning generation, transmission and distribution assets. Silicon Valley Power is not driven by profits, as reflected in its significantly lower utility rates when compared to other private sector utilities. Silicon Valley Power is dedicated to our community, customers, and employees. SVP provides safe reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy services with exceptional customer focus.

Today, SVP owns, operates, and participates in more than 2,000 MW of electric generating resources delivering 4,800 GWh of electricity. SVP is growing due to data center expansion, high density developments and electrification initiatives. SVP’s peak load will be increasing from 700 MW to 1300 MW in the next 5-10 years. To accommodate the future growth, SVP is in the process of implementing a $400 million system expansion and aging infrastructure replacement plan.

The Position:

This is a professional position in the classified service assigned to work in the City’s Electric Utility Department. The incumbent will manage and operate Windows Server, Active Directory, HP Synergy Compute Modules, SAN / LUN Administration.

Additional Information:

Applications must be filled out completely (e.g. do not write “see resume, NA, or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a Resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov. This position is open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position.  If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed.

THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW.  IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS.  ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW.

The annual salary range for this position is $145,058.04 - $184,915.44.  This position may be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum Education Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major work in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.

Minimum Experience Requirements:

Four (4) years experience with real-time energy management systems involving development, implementation, and management.

Acceptable Substitution:

Additional qualifying experience may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required education, up to a maximum of four (4) years.

License/Certifications:

Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license is required at time of appointment and for the duration of employment.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Experience with Remote Terminal Units (RTU’s), microprocessor based relays, Distributed Network Protocol (DNP), and ABB Network Manager – S (SPIDER) Energy Management Systems (EMS), VM Ware, virtualization, SAN/NAS storage, and IBM Blade Centers is highly desirable.
   
• Experience using Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems is highly desirable and may be required depending upon assignment.

Other Requirements: 

• May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in the performance of their duties and  be available on an “on call” basis.

• Employees are required to pass initial and periodic comprehensive background checks, which may include fingerprinting, to meet Federal, State and/or industry security requirements.

• Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment.

Follow this link to view the entire Class Specification, which includes more information on Typical Duties and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.

Candidates must attain a passing score on each phase of the examination process to qualify for the Eligible List. A department interview may be required prior to appointment.

Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.  

PERMANENT CITY EMPLOYEES PREFERENCE POINTS: Current permanent employee candidates who receive a passing score on the examination will have an additional five (5) points added to their final score.

The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov.

$2500 Sign-on Bonus eligible!

Intermittent Teleworking Schedule available!!

The position description:

Tri-City Mental Health Authority is looking for to fill one (1) vacancy for the Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS) for the Adult Full Service Partnership (FSP) Department. The BHS will provide a variety of rehabilitative support services to clients to facilitate behavior modification, skill building, and self-care and safety in individual and/or group settings. 

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

• Develops, monitors, and evaluates client rehabilitative and case management goals and increases/decreases in targeted behavior according to client needs; monitors goal progress/regression.
   
• Provides individual, group, family, and collateral rehabilitative support services to facilitate behavior modification including skill building, needs assessment, self-care/safety, and coping strategies and techniques; may provide case management services in the office and in the field.
   
• Provides linkages, resources, and referrals to address basic needs and other barriers to wellness and recovery including food, housing, clothing, transportation, and other financial resources.
   
• Encourages and supports clients to fully engage in services; provides outreach and assists clients in addressing and overcoming barriers to treatment.
   
• Plans and facilitates and/or co-facilitates group sessions for clients and community members focused on skill building; tracks client attendance and follows-up with individual clients, as necessary.
   
• Provides advocacy for clients to ensure inclusion in all aspects of the community including socialization, employment, education, and housing to meet client needs.