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Civic Fellowship Program

(Program is from June 22, 2026 – August 14, 2026)

COMMUNITY COLLEGE STRATEGIC INITIATIVES FELLOW
WOODLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE – OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

$20.00 - $25.00 / hour dependent on experience

APPLICATION CLOSES ON APRIL 10, 2026 

CIVIC FELLOW PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The City of Woodland has established a paid summer fellow program for individuals early in their career seeking public service experience. This program invests in our local workforce and fosters a passion for careers in the public sector. During the eight (8)-week program, fellows will work on specified projects and participate in program-wide activities.

For more information, visit cityofwoodland.gov/1429/Civic-Fellowship-Program.

WOODLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE HOST SITE
Woodland Community College is partnering with the City of Woodland to host two fellows as part of this year’s Civic Fellowship Program. The fellows will work on-site at WCC and receive day-to-day guidance and supervision from WCC staff while remaining part of the fellowship cohort and participating in program-wide activities.

This posting is for the Community College Strategic Initiatives Fellow within the Office of the President at Woodland Community College.

Typical work hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday; and 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Friday, up to 40 hours per week.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The Community College Strategic Initiatives Fellow will play a key role in advancing and operationalizing Woodland Community College’s newly adopted Strategic Plan, with a deliberate emphasis on institutional capacity building, student success, and long-term socioeconomic mobility.

Housed within the Office of the President, this position will operate at a cross-divisional level, partnering with academic affairs, student services, workforce development, and administrative leadership to drive strategic initiatives from concept through implementation. This fellow will provide research, policy analysis, project management, and performance tracking support to ensure strategic priorities are translated into measurable outcomes.

Core areas of responsibility include advancing enrollment growth strategies, strengthening retention and completion pathways, aligning academic programs with regional workforce needs, expanding equity-centered student supports, and cultivating high-impact community and industry partnerships. This role will contribute to data-informed decision-making, continuous improvement efforts, and the overall enhancement of institutional effectiveness.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives general directions from the designated WCC host-site employee.

IDEAL CANDIDATE
The Ideal Candidate brings a demonstrated interest in higher education policy, community college systems, and public service, coupled with a genuine commitment to advancing student success, equity, and long-term socioeconomic mobility. They understand the critical role community colleges play in expanding access and opportunity and are motivated by mission-driven work that produces measurable impact.

This individual is analytical and detail-oriented, with experience in research, professional writing, and policy analysis. They are comfortable working with quantitative and qualitative data, synthesizing complex information, and translating findings into clear, actionable recommendations that inform strategic decision-making.

The successful candidate is highly organized and adept at managing multiple priorities simultaneously, including projects, timelines, and related events. They are comfortable coordinating cross-functional collaboration across divisions and working effectively with faculty, staff, administrators, students, and community partners.

Strong technical proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word is essential, along with the ability to produce polished reports, presentations, and briefing materials. Above all, the ideal candidate is a thoughtful communicator, systems-oriented thinker, and reliable project partner who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced higher education environment.

THE POSITION OBJECTIVES/GOALS

The goals of this position are to:

1. Develop Applied Expertise in Higher Education Policy Implementation and Strategic Planning
Gain hands-on experience translating strategic priorities into operational initiatives within a community college setting. Contribute to the implementation of institutional goals by supporting policy analysis, drafting implementation frameworks, monitoring performance indicators, and participating in executive-level planning discussions.

2. Build Competency in Data-Informed Decision-Making to Advance Student Success
Strengthen analytical capacity by working with enrollment, retention, completion, and workforce outcomes data. Develop the ability to interpret quantitative and qualitative findings, identify trends and gaps, and produce actionable recommendations that support continuous improvement and measurable gains in student achievement.

3. Strengthen Project Management and Cross-Functional Coordination Skills
Cultivate the ability to manage complex initiatives across multiple departments, including academic affairs, student services, workforce development, and external partners. Build proficiency in organizing timelines, facilitating meetings, tracking deliverables, mitigating risks, and ensuring alignment with institutional priorities.

4. Gain Experience in Institutional Capacity Building and Equity-Centered Program Development
Support initiatives that enhance institutional effectiveness, improve operational systems, and expand equitable access to resources and opportunity. Develop an applied understanding of equity-centered program design, implementation, and evaluation within a public-serving educational institution.

5. Contribute to Initiatives that Advance Socioeconomic Mobility and Workforce Opportunity
Participate in projects that strengthen pathways from education to employment, including workforce alignment, community partnerships, and career-connected learning strategies. Deepen understanding of how community colleges serve as engines of upward mobility and regional economic development.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 4+ years of high school
• Local Woodland knowledge preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail 
• Strong computer skills
• Ability to build and maintain trust-based relationships with multiple internal and external stakeholders 
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Valid California driver license (if driving is an essential duty)

SALARY RANGE

$20.00 - $25.00 / hour dependent on experience.

The pay cycle is bi-weekly.  No other benefits compensations are provided except for worker's compensation coverage and sick leave.  Employees must contribute 1.45% of their salary to Medicare and 7.5% to a retirement plan under Federal Law.

APPLICATION

Apply with a City of Woodland employment application by visiting:

www.cityofwoodland.gov/employment

or

Human Resources Office, City Hall, 300 First Street, 2nd Floor, Woodland, CA 95695

Recruitment closes at 5:00 PM on Friday, April 10, 2026.   Résumés and cover letters are encouraged but will not be accepted instead of the application form. Postmarks will not be accepted. 

Review Process: Based on the information provided in the application documents, the best-qualified applicants will be invited for further examination.  All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the examination may consist of an application screening, written and/or practical exam, oral interview or any combination thereof. 

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

Panel interviews are tentatively scheduled for Thursday, May 7, 2026
at the Woodland Community & Senior Center.

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

Civic Fellowship Program

(Program is from June 22, 2026 – August 14, 2026)

COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATION POLICY & PROGRAMS COORDINATOR
WOODLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE – OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

$20.00 - $25.00 / hour dependent on experience

APPLICATION CLOSES ON APRIL 10, 2026 

CIVIC FELLOW PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The City of Woodland has established a paid summer fellow program for individuals early in their career seeking public service experience. This program invests in our local workforce and fosters a passion for careers in the public sector. During the eight (8)-week program, fellows will work on specified projects and participate in program-wide activities. 

For more information, visit cityofwoodland.gov/1429/Civic-Fellowship-Program.

WOODLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE HOST SITE
Woodland Community College is partnering with the City of Woodland to host two fellows as part of this year’s Civic Fellowship Program. The fellows will work on-stie at WCC and receive day-to-day guidance and supervision from WCC staff while remaining part of the fellowship cohort and participating in program-wide activities.

This posting is for the Community College Education Policy & Programs Coordinator within the Office of the President at Woodland Community College.

Typical work hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday; and 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Friday, up to 40 hours per week.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The Community College Education Policy and Programs Coordinator will support the implementation of Woodland Community College’s new Strategic Plan, with a focus on capacity building, student success, and socioeconomic mobility.

Housed within the Student Services Department, the Coordinator will advance strategic initiatives designed to strengthen student support systems, improve program coordination, and enhance outcomes for disproportionately impacted student populations.

The Fellow will work on a portfolio of projects and related events that may include:

• Analyzing student services data (retention, persistence, completion, utilization of support programs) to identify equity gaps and opportunities for improvement

• Research best practices related to student support programs (e.g., advising, basic needs, financial aid outreach, career services, transfer services)

• Supporting cross-departmental coordination efforts to align student services with strategic plan priorities

• Assisting in the design and implementation of new or redesigned initiatives that promote student success and socioeconomic mobility

• Supporting strategic plan events, stakeholder engagement efforts, and community partnerships

• Develop reports, presentations, training materials, and guides to support students

• Documenting processes and building tools to strengthen institutional capacity within Student Services

A key focus of the role will be translating strategic goals into actionable program improvements that enhance student access, persistence, completion, and post-college outcomes.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives general directions from the designated WCC host-site employee.

IDEAL CANDIDATE
The Ideal Candidate will demonstrate a strong interest in higher education policy, community college systems, and public service, with a clear commitment to advancing student success, equity, and socioeconomic mobility. They are motivated by mission-driven work and understand the transformative role community colleges play in expanding access and opportunity.

This individual brings strong analytical and organizational skills, with experience in research, professional writing, and synthesizing complex information. They are detail-oriented and capable of translating data, policy analysis, and strategic priorities into clear, actionable recommendations that inform decision-making and institutional improvement.

The Ideal Candidate is comfortable managing projects, timelines, and cross-functional collaboration across diverse stakeholder groups, including faculty, staff, administrators, students, and community partners. They communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats and can tailor messaging to varied audiences.

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word are essential. The Ideal Candidate is highly organized, dependable, and capable of supporting multiple concurrent initiatives and related events in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

THE POSITION OBJECTIVES/GOALS
The goals of the position are to:

1. Develop Applied Policy Analysis and Program Evaluation Expertise
Build practical skills in analyzing higher education policies and evaluating program effectiveness within a community college context. Contribute to assessment efforts by reviewing data, identifying performance gaps, and supporting evidence-based recommendations to strengthen student outcomes.

2. Gain Hands-On Experience in Strategic Plan Implementation within Student Services
Support the operationalization of institutional priorities by assisting with initiative tracking, performance measurement, and cross-department coordination. Develop a working understanding of how strategic goals are translated into measurable actions within Student Services.

3. Strengthen Institutional Capacity-Building Competencies
Enhance skills in cross-functional collaboration, systems thinking, and process improvement. Participate in efforts to streamline workflows, improve service delivery, and reinforce structures that support long-term institutional effectiveness.

4. Advance Equity-Focused Student Success Strategies
Contribute to the design, implementation, and evaluation of initiatives aimed at closing achievement gaps and improving access, retention, and completion for disproportionately impacted student populations. Develop an applied understanding of equity-centered program development in a public-serving institution.

5. Build Experience in Stakeholder Engagement and Institutional Communication
Support engagement efforts involving students, faculty, staff, administrators, and community partners. Gain experience in event coordination, briefing development, and institutional reporting to strengthen communication, transparency, and collaborative problem-solving.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 4+ years of high school
• Local Woodland knowledge preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail 
• Strong computer skills
• Ability to build and maintain trust-based relationships with multiple internal and external stakeholders 
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Valid California driver license (if driving is an essential duty)

SALARY RANGE
$20.00 - $25.00 / hour dependent on experience.

APPLICATION
Apply with a City of Woodland employment application by visiting:

www.cityofwoodland.gov/employment

or

Human Resources Office, City Hall, 300 First Street, 2nd Floor, Woodland, CA 95695

Recruitment closes at 5:00 PM on Friday, April 10, 2026.  Résumés and cover letters are encouraged but will not be accepted instead of the application form. Postmarks will not be accepted. 

Review Process: Based on the information provided in the application documents, the best-qualified applicants will be invited for further examination.  All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the examination may consist of an application screening, written and/or practical exam, oral interview or any combination thereof. 

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

Panel interviews are tentatively scheduled for Thursday, May 7, 2026
at the Woodland Community & Senior Center.

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

Civic Fellowship Program

(Program is from June 22, 2026 – August 14, 2026)

WATER CONSERVATION ANALYST FELLOW
CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE – ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DIVISION

$20.00 - $25.00 / hour dependent on experience

APPLICATION CLOSES ON APRIL 10, 2026 

CIVIC FELLOW PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The City of Woodland has established a paid summer fellow program for individuals early in their career seeking public service experience. This program invests in our local workforce and fosters a passion for careers in the public sector. During the eight (8)-week program, fellows will work with a City department and participate in program-wide activities. 

Typical work hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, up to 40 hours per week. For more information, visit cityofwoodland.gov/1429/Civic-Fellowship-Program.

This fellow posting is for the Water Conservation Analyst Fellow in the City Manager’s Office – Environmental Services Division.  

PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The City of Woodland seeks a motivated public servant to join the City Manager's Office – Environmental Services Division as our Water Conservation Analyst Fellow. The Water Conservation Analyst will support key sustainability efforts by conducting a comprehensive analysis of municipal water usage and the City's response to leaks/over usage across public facilities. The Fellow will analyze five years of historical water consumption data to identify trends, anomalies, inefficiencies, and high-risk locations for water loss. A key focus of the project will be evaluating how the City currently tracks leaks and over-usage, how alerts are generated and routed, and how staff respond to those alerts. The Fellow will propose recommendations to improve leak detection, streamline response protocols, strengthen reporting systems, and reduce water waste supporting long-term water conservation goals. 

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives general directions from the designated City employee.

IDEAL CANDIDATE
The Ideal Candidate will be interested in sustainability, municipal operations and public policy. They will also be analytical and detail-oriented, preferably with experience working with large datasets. They will be comfortable cleaning, organizing, and interpreting utility data. An individual skilled in Excel and/or data tools such as GIS, Power BI, Tableau, R, or Python will excel in this role.

The Ideal Candidate will be able to translate technical findings into clear, actionable recommendations and communicate clearly with internal and external customers (facilities staff, public works teams, and sustainability leadership).

THE POSITION OBJECTIVES/GOALS
The goal of the position is:

1. Conduct Comprehensive Water Consumption Analysis
Perform a five-year longitudinal analysis of municipal water usage across City facilities to identify consumption trends, seasonal variability, anomalies, and high-risk locations for potential water loss.

2. Evaluate Leak Detection and Alert Systems
Assess the City’s current leak and over-usage tracking mechanisms, including data collection methods, alert generation protocols, routing procedures, and response timelines to determine system effectiveness and gaps.

3. Identify Operational Inefficiencies and Risk Factors
Diagnose procedural, technological, or communication breakdowns contributing to delayed responses, excessive water use, or undetected leaks, and quantify associated operational and financial impacts where feasible.

4. Develop Strategic Recommendations for System Improvement
Propose data-driven recommendations to enhance leak detection capabilities, streamline interdepartmental response workflows, strengthen reporting infrastructure, and improve accountability measures.

5. Advance Long-Term Water Conservation Outcomes
Deliver a final analytical report and implementation roadmap that supports the City’s broader sustainability and drought-resilience goals, ensuring recommendations are actionable, scalable, and aligned with municipal resource constraints.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 4+ years of high school
• Local Woodland knowledge preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail 
• Strong computer skills
• Ability to build and maintain trust-based relationships with multiple internal and external stakeholders 
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Valid California driver license (if driving is an essential duty)

SALARY RANGE
$20.00 - $25.00 / hour dependent on experience.

The pay cycle is bi-weekly.  No other benefits compensations are provided except for worker's compensation coverage and sick leave.  Employees must contribute 1.45% of their salary to Medicare and 7.5% to a retirement plan under Federal Law.

APPLICATION
Apply with a City of Woodland employment application by visiting:

www.cityofwoodland.gov/employment

or

Human Resources Office, City Hall, 300 First Street, 2nd Floor, Woodland, CA 95695

Recruitment closes at 5:00 PM on Friday, April 10, 2026.   Résumés and cover letters are encouraged but will not be accepted instead of the application form. Postmarks will not be accepted. 

Review Process: Based on the information provided in the application documents, the best-qualified applicants will be invited for further examination.  All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the examination may consist of an application screening, written and/or practical exam, oral interview or any combination thereof. 

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

Panel interviews are tentatively scheduled for Thursday, May 7, 2026
at the Woodland Community & Senior Center.

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

Civic Fellowship Program

(Program is from June 22, 2026 – August 14, 2026)

MAKER CAMP COORDINATOR
LIBRARY SERVICES DEPARTMENT

$20.00 - $25.00 / hour dependent on experience

APPLICATION CLOSES ON APRIL 10, 2026 

CIVIC FELLOW PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The City of Woodland has established a paid summer fellow program for individuals early in their career seeking public service experience. This program invests in our local workforce and fosters a passion for careers in the public sector. During the eight (8)-week program, fellows will work with a City department and participate in program-wide activities. 

Typical work hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, up to 40 hours per week. For more information, visit cityofwoodland.gov/1429/Civic-Fellowship-Program.

This fellow posting is for the Maker Camp Coordinator in the Library Services Department.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The City of Woodland Public Library is seeking a motivated and creative Library Fellow to lead a hands-on, project-based program for children in our makerspace, Square One. This fellowship provides an immersive opportunity to gain practical experience in program development, youth engagement, and community collaboration within a library setting.

The Fellow will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing a part-time day camp program for elementary-aged students that encourages creativity, problem-solving, and hands-on learning. This includes evaluating existing curriculum, identifying areas for enhancement, and developing new project-based activities that align with educational best practices and the library’s mission.

Key responsibilities include:

• Program Development: Plan engaging, age-appropriate projects and activities for the makerspace, ensuring alignment with learning goals and safety guidelines.
• Scheduling & Logistics: Develop detailed program schedules, coordinate staffing, and manage materials and resources to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
• Community Partnerships: Collaborate with local schools, community organizations, and volunteers to enhance program offerings and broaden outreach.
• Curriculum Evaluation: Assess program effectiveness through feedback, observation, and data collection, and implement improvements to enhance learning outcomes and participant engagement.
• Support & Collaboration: Work closely with Square One staff to receive guidance, share insights, and integrate feedback, while contributing independently to the program’s success.

This fellowship offers a comprehensive and all-encompassing experience in youth program coordination, educational design, and community engagement. The Fellow will develop skills in planning, leadership, communication, and collaboration, while making a meaningful impact on Woodland’s youth through innovative learning experiences in a library makerspace setting.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives general directions from the designated City employee.

IDEAL CANDIDATE
The Ideal Candidate is a college student within a year of graduation who is eager to explore career opportunities in education, youth development, library services, or community programming. They have prior experience working with children in educational, recreational, or mentorship settings and are passionate about fostering creativity, curiosity, and hands-on learning.

This candidate is excited to apply principles of design thinking and project-based learning to develop engaging, age-appropriate activities that encourage problem-solving, experimentation, and innovation. They are adaptable, patient, and capable of guiding children through structured projects while allowing space for exploration and discovery.

The Ideal Candidate demonstrates strong organizational and planning skills, including the ability to develop schedules, manage resources, and coordinate program logistics. They are collaborative and able to work effectively with library staff, volunteers, and community partners, contributing ideas and integrating feedback to enhance program quality.

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential, as the candidate will interact with children, families, and external partners. A curiosity-driven mindset, enthusiasm for learning, and a willingness to take initiative are critical, along with a commitment to creating inclusive, engaging, and safe experiences for all participants.

Overall, the Ideal Candidate is motivated by a desire to gain meaningful, hands-on experience to explore career interests while making a tangible impact on the learning and creativity of Woodland’s youth.

THE POSITION OBJECTIVES/GOALS
The goal of the position is:

Goals:

1. Provide the Fellow with hands-on experience in program development, youth engagement, and makerspace management within a library setting.
    
2. Equip the Fellow with practical skills in curriculum design, project-based learning, and design thinking applicable to educational or community-focused careers.
    
3. Enhance the learning experience for elementary-aged participants through engaging, creative, and inclusive makerspace activities.
    
4. Foster collaboration and community partnership skills by working with library staff, volunteers, families, and local organizations.
    
5. Support the Fellow in exploring and refining career interests in education, library science, youth programming, or related fields.

Objectives:

1. Program Design: Develop a project-based curriculum for the makerspace day camp that encourages creativity, problem-solving, and hands-on learning for children.
    
2. Scheduling & Logistics: Create detailed program schedules, manage materials and resources, and coordinate staffing to ensure smooth daily operations.
    
3. Community Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with local schools, community organizations, and volunteers to expand program reach and impact.
    
4. Curriculum Evaluation: Collect feedback and observe participant engagement to assess program effectiveness and make data-informed improvements.
    
5. Professional Development: Collaborate with Square One staff, seek guidance, and take initiative to develop organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
    
6. Inclusive Learning Environment: Ensure all programming is accessible, safe, and welcoming, supporting a positive and engaging experience for every participant.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 4+ years of high school
• Local Woodland knowledge preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail 
• Strong computer skills
• Ability to build and maintain trust-based relationships with multiple internal and external stakeholders 
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Valid California driver license (if driving is an essential duty)

SALARY RANGE
$20.00 - $25.00 / hour dependent on experience.

The pay cycle is bi-weekly.  No other benefits compensations are provided except for worker's compensation coverage and sick leave.  Employees must contribute 1.45% of their salary to Medicare and 7.5% to a retirement plan under Federal Law.

APPLICATION
Apply with a City of Woodland employment application by visiting:

www.cityofwoodland.gov/employment

or

Human Resources Office, City Hall, 300 First Street, 2nd Floor, Woodland, CA 95695

Recruitment closes at 5:00 PM on Friday, April 10, 2026.  Résumés and cover letters are encouraged but will not be accepted instead of the application form. Postmarks will not be accepted. 

Review Process: Based on the information provided in the application documents, the best-qualified applicants will be invited for further examination.  All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the examination may consist of an application screening, written and/or practical exam, oral interview or any combination thereof. 

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

Panel interviews are tentatively scheduled for Thursday, May 7, 2026
at the Woodland Community & Senior Center.

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

Civic Fellowship Program

(Program is from June 22, 2026 – August 14, 2026)

DIGITAL MEDIA & COMMUNICATIONS FELLOW
POLICE DEPARTMENT

$20.00 - $25.00 / hour dependent on experience

APPLICATION CLOSES ON APRIL 10, 2026 

CIVIC FELLOW PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The City of Woodland has established a paid summer fellow program for individuals early in their career seeking public service experience. This program invests in our local workforce and fosters a passion for careers in the public sector. During the eight (8)-week program, fellows will work with a City department and participate in program-wide activities. 

Typical work hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, up to 40 hours per week. For more information, visit cityofwoodland.gov/1429/Civic-Fellowship-Program.

This fellow posting is for the Digital Media & Communications Fellow in the Police Department.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The Digital Media & Communications Intern supports the Police Department by organizing and maintaining digital media assets, including photographs and video content. This role assists with capturing additional photos and video to expand the department’s digital media library and ensures content is easily accessible for communication and outreach needs. The intern will also help develop a portfolio of reusable design templates, flyers, brochures, and recruiting materials to support community engagement, public information, and recruitment efforts.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives general directions from the designated City employee.

IDEAL CANDIDATE
The Ideal Candidate for the Digital Media & Communications Intern position is a creative, organized, and detail-oriented individual with a strong interest in digital media, visual design, and public-sector communications. The successful candidate will have experience capturing and editing photographs and video, managing digital files, and creating visually consistent materials across multiple platforms.

This candidate demonstrates proficiency with design and media tools (such as Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar software) and has a foundational understanding of branding, layout, and visual storytelling. They are comfortable developing templates, flyers, brochures, and recruiting materials that align with established guidelines and messaging.

Strong organizational skills, the ability to manage and catalog digital assets, and a willingness to work collaboratively with department staff are essential to this position. The ideal candidate is professional, reliable, and able to exercise discretion when working with law-enforcement-related content, while contributing positively to community engagement and recruitment initiatives.

THE POSITION OBJECTIVES/GOALS
The goals of the position are to:

1.  Evaluate our current supplies of digital information and create a library of quality data.

2.  Gather additional photographs and videos to supplement and improve our current library.

3.  Create a portfolio of templates to be utilized in the future.

4.  Create flyers, brochures and handouts to assist in current and future recruiting efforts.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 4+ years of high school
• Local Woodland knowledge preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail 
• Strong computer skills
• Ability to build and maintain trust-based relationships with multiple internal and external stakeholders 
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Valid California driver license (if driving is an essential duty)

SALARY RANGE
$20.00 - $25.00 / hour dependent on experience.

The pay cycle is bi-weekly.  No other benefits compensations are provided except for worker's compensation coverage and sick leave.  Employees must contribute 1.45% of their salary to Medicare and 7.5% to a retirement plan under Federal Law.

APPLICATION
Apply with a City of Woodland employment application by visiting:

www.cityofwoodland.gov/employment

or

Human Resources Office, City Hall, 300 First Street, 2nd Floor, Woodland, CA 95695

Recruitment closes at 5:00 PM on Friday, April 10, 2026.  Résumés and cover letters are encouraged but will not be accepted instead of the application form. Postmarks will not be accepted. 

Review Process: Based on the information provided in the application documents, the best-qualified applicants will be invited for further examination.  All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the examination may consist of an application screening, written and/or practical exam, oral interview or any combination thereof. 

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

Panel interviews are tentatively scheduled for Thursday, May 7, 2026
at the Woodland Community & Senior Center.

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

Civic Fellowship Program 

(Program is from June 22, 2026 - August 14, 2026

ENGAGEMENT & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FELLOW
CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE & COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT

$20.00 - $25.00 / hour dependent on experience

APPLICATION CLOSES ON APRIL 10, 2026 

CIVIC FELLOW PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The City of Woodland has established a paid summer fellow program for individuals early in their career seeking public service experience. This program invests in our local workforce and fosters a passion for careers in the public sector. During the eight (8)-week program, fellows will work with a City department and participate in program-wide activities. 

Typical work hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, up to 40 hours per week. For more information, visit cityofwoodland.gov/1429/Civic-Fellowship-Program.

This fellow posting is for the Engagement & Economic Development Fellow in both the City Manager’s Office and the Community Services Department.  

PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The City of Woodland seeks a motivated public servant to join the City Manager's Office and the Community Services Department as our Engagement & Economic Development Fellow. This role will work closely with staff to roll out innovative engagement strategies, enhance our economic development efforts, and research ways to most effectively reach Woodlanders while creating timely and trend-aware content that aligns with best practices.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives general directions from the designated City employee.

IDEAL CANDIDATE
The Ideal Candidate will have a passion for public service and be open to a fast-paced work environment. Skills in writing, researching, and critical thinking are a plus, as is experience with legislative research, social media, and any level of government. Most importantly, we seek someone who can take up diverse projects and work flexibly to deliver impactful work for our community.

The Ideal Candidate is a creative, digitally savvy, and detail-oriented individual with a strong interest in community engagement and digital communications. They are comfortable creating engaging social media content, staying current with online trends, and adapting those trends to fit a professional, public-sector environment.

Experience with content creation, photography, digital marketing, or social media management—whether through coursework, internships, or personal projects—is also desirable.
 

THE POSITION OBJECTIVES/GOALS

The goal of the position is:

1. Learn about and reinvigorate the City's "The Food Front" food and agricultural economic development campaign. Help with scheduling key stakeholder meetings, running campaigns online, refreshing and improving webpages, and planning engagement events.

2. Lead community and civic engagement efforts, from supporting City Council Members with outreach to preparing materials for anything from possible Prop. 218 fee proposals to education around public programs. 

3. Become familiar with the City's multimedia platforms and help create content, including vertical videos, podcasts, employee highlights, promotions for Community Services programs, events, and initiatives, traditional door to door outreach materials, and more.

4. Research and observe the rollout of SB707 and assist staff with implementing its provisions related to participation and outreach.

5. Analyze performance data and existing marketing strategies used by the City, focusing on campaign objectives, target audiences, and content types.

6. Define and support community engagement efforts and highlight their importance within local government services.

7. Propose innovative and inclusive campaign ideas tailored to local demographics and community needs.

8. Support ADA compliance efforts by reviewing and improving accessibility of social media and website content.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 4+ years of high school
• Local Woodland knowledge preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail 
• Strong computer skills
• Ability to build and maintain trust-based relationships with multiple internal and external stakeholders 
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Valid California driver license (if driving is an essential duty)

SALARY RANGE
$20.00 - $25.00 / hour dependent on experience.

The pay cycle is bi-weekly.  No other benefits compensations are provided except for worker's compensation coverage and sick leave.  Employees must contribute 1.45% of their salary to Medicare and 7.5% to a retirement plan under Federal Law.

APPLICATION
Apply with a City of Woodland employment application by visiting:

www.cityofwoodland.gov/employment

or

Human Resources Office, City Hall, 300 First Street, 2nd Floor, Woodland, CA 95695

Recruitment closes at 5:00 PM on Friday, April 10, 2026.   Résumés and cover letters are encouraged but will not be accepted instead of the application form. Postmarks will not be accepted. 

Review Process: Based on the information provided in the application documents, the best-qualified applicants will be invited for further examination.  All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the examination may consist of an application screening, written and/or practical exam, oral interview or any combination thereof. 

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

Panel interviews are tentatively scheduled for Thursday, May 7, 2026
at the Woodland Community & Senior Center.

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

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

• Starting income ranging from $4,459.14 - $6,281.93 per month based on skills, training, certifications and years of experience, with regular, incremental pay increases
• Robust Retirement Program including CalPERS Retirement Plan, Retirement Health Savings Plan, choice of 457 Deferred Comp plans with 2% City-Paid contribution
• Low-Cost & No-Cost Health Benefits, including choice of CalPERS Medical plans, and City-paid Dental Insurance, Vision insurance and Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Career Development, including City-paid Professional Growth Incentive, City-provided training & professional advancement opportunities
• Home-Life Balance, inclusive work environment and predictable work schedule, as well as paid holiday, vacation, and sick leaves

To perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled work involving the trimming, removal, installation and general maintenance of trees.  The purpose of this recruitment is to fill a current vacancy in the Community Services Department, as well as establish an eligibility list for future vacancies.

IDEAL CANDIDATE
The Ideal Candidate will possess an in-depth knowledge of practices and procedures identified by the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) as they relate to a municipal setting. The Ideal Candidate will also possess good communication, customer service and writing skills, as well as demonstrate competence working with computers and related software, e.g., maintenance management and MS Outlook. Additionally, they will have a strong work ethic, ability to climb trees, work out of an aerial truck, be available to work overtime and perform standby duty as needed. The Ideal Candidate should have knowledge in operating chain and hand saws, operating a chipper, a background in landscaping with planting trees, and experience with setting-up and tearing-down of traffic control. The Ideal Candidate also has knowledge of safety & best management practices used in operating and maintaining tree pruning equipment and trucks.

Tree Trimmer I:
This is the entry level class in the Tree Trimmer series.  Positions in this class will usually perform most of the duties required of Tree Trimmers I and II; however, as compared to the Tree Trimmer II, is not expected to function at the same skill level and will usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment on matters related to work procedures and methods.

Tree Trimmer II:
This is the journey level class in the Tree Trimmer series.  This class differs from Tree Trimmer I in that incumbent performs more complex duties.  This incumbent Tree Trimmer II may also be expected to assist in the oversight and training of less experienced personnel.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Prune trees and shrubbery to provide clearance of streets, sidewalks, signs, and lights, and as necessary to ensure continued health of the plant.  Remove fallen trees, dead limbs, and other debris resulting from storm damage and general conditions.  Participate in the large-scale application of herbicides and pesticides.  Clean and maintain trimming equipment.  Work both independently and as a crew member in removing trees and stumps.  Plant, stake, spray and inject trees.  Operate a chipper, aerial truck, mist sprayer and miscellaneous equipment which could include routers, loaders, forklifts, and dump trucks.  Use a variety of hand tools including hand saws, pole saws, chain saws, and pole loppers.  Regular and consistent attendance.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS
May perform street drainage maintenance or other public works maintenance work when not assigned to tree trimming duties.  Respond to emergency situations after regular working hours.   Perform related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS
Tree Trimmer I
Education: High School diploma or equivalent.

Experience: Six (6) months of work experience involving tree maintenance or landscaping work including some tree trimming.

License and Certificate: Required upon hire, possession of a valid California driver's license.  Must obtain a valid Class B California driver’s license, Work Zone Safety I certificate from the International Municipal Signal Association (or Department approved equivalent), First Aid and CPR certification prior to permanent appointment.

Tree Trimmer II
Education: High School diploma or equivalent.

Experience: Eighteen (18) months of work experience involving tree maintenance work including pruning, trimming and caring for trees.

License and Certificate: Required upon hire, possession of a valid Class B California Driver's License.  Possession of a Work Zone Safety I certificate from the International Municipal Signal Association (or Department approved equivalent), First Aid and CPR certification prior to permanent appointment.  Possession of a Certified Commercial Applicator license from the State of California and Certification as an Arborist by the International Society of Arboriculture is highly desirable.

APPLICATION
Apply with a City of Woodland application by visiting www.cityofwoodland.gov/employment or the Human Resources Office, City Hall, 300 First Street, 2nd Floor, Woodland, CA 95695.  This recruitment is Open Until Filled.  First review of applications is scheduled for Monday, March 30, 2026.  Supplemental questionnaire must be submitted with application by the final filing date to be considered.  Résumés and cover letters are encouraged but will not be accepted in lieu of the application form. Postmarks will not be accepted. 

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

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

Virtual panel Interview tentatively scheduled for the week of April 20, 2026.

SALARY
Tree Trimmer I
$4,459.14 - $5,691.12 /month
$2,058.06 - $2,626.67 /bi-weekly

Tree Trimmer II
$4,922.05 - $6,281.93 /month
$2,271.72 - $2,899.35 /bi-weekly

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

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

Medical:                                
CalPERS Medical Insurance Plans, including HMOs and PPOs. City gives an allowance toward the cost of insurance. Maximum Family Medical Allowance (2026): $2,463.99 per month

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

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

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

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

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

Holidays:                              
12.5 paid holidays (including two floating holidays)

Sick Leave:                          
8 hours per month

Bilingual Pay:                      
$200 per month upon certification

Certification Pay:                  
Additional pay for eligible certifications (up to a total of 1.5%)

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

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

The City of Lincoln is hiring up to 6 part-time Assistant Pool Managers within the Recreation Department.  This position may require you to work various days, weekends or evenings.

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

Under direction, assists in the overall operations of a swimming pool facility, and its assigned temporary employees; assists in the planning, organizing, coordination, development, implementation, promotion, and evaluation of aquatic activities and programs for all ages.

The Assistant Pool Manager is the working lead class responsible for assisting with the daily operations of the pool and aquatics program. This class is distinguished from the next higher classification of Pool Manager in that the latter has overall responsibility for the pool operations, programs, and staff.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED

Receives direction from the Pool Manager. Exercises indirect supervision over temporary and seasonal aquatics personnel; may exercise direct supervision in the Pool Manager’s absence.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Include but are not limited to the following:

• Assist in monitoring and supervision of the day-to-day operations of the aquatics program, which includes direction to lifeguards/instructors; enforce and explain pool regulations and policies; administer first aid and perform emergency rescues.
• Maintain proper health specifications, in restroom and locker areas and take all safety precautions.
• Manage the daily opening and closing of the facility.
• Assist in the oversight of proper sanitation and maintenance of pool water; ensure cleanliness of restrooms, dressing rooms, and public areas; report maintenance conditions affecting facility operation and security.
• Assist in the oversight of the safe and proper operations of assigned pool; ensure pool rules and safety guidelines are followed; maintain order with disruptive patrons and exercise crowd control where warranted; and refer escalated issues to assigned supervisor or proper authorities.
• Exercise lead/indirect supervision over all assigned staff including temporary and seasonal staff, independent contract instructors, and volunteers. Exercise direct supervision in the Pool Manager’s absence.
• Participate in the recruitment and hiring of temporary, part-time, or seasonal aquatics staff as required.
• Promote and enforce water safety procedures; effect swimming rescues; render first aid and CPR as required; ensure the safety of pool users and enforce all user rules and policies of the department.
• Complete, review, and file accident and incident reports; assist with follow-up related to reports; purchase, check, and maintain first aid equipment; perform daily safety checks and inspections of the facility and all equipment.
• Assist with employee schedules; complete reports on chemical tests; assist with the training of lifeguards and other aquatics staff; verify and check aquatics staff timecards; submit timecards to Pool Manager for approval; coordinate and facilitate staff meetings; assist with special events.
• Work with maintenance staff to ensure that pool facility maintenance procedures are followed.
• Keep the pool, pool deck, and auxiliary buildings/areas clean and free of litter and debris.
• Act as the Pool Manager in her/his absence.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

Position requires sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, grasping, and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when reading correspondence, statistical data and using a computer. The need to lift, drag and push files, paper and equipment weighing 25 pounds or more is also required. The incumbent may use cleaning chemicals, or pool chemicals, which may expose the employee to fumes, dust and air contaminants. Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions, including wet, hot and cold and is required to swim.

KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS
The following are a representative sample of the KSA’s necessary to perform essential duties of the position.

Knowledge of: Modern principles and practices of aquatics programs; facilities, operations, and techniques used in aquatics programs; routine swimming pool maintenance, chlorinators, heaters, and other equipment used in a pool facility; current techniques in swim lesson instruction; basic pool chemistry, including chemicals used to disinfect water and maintain proper PH in a public pool; practices and principles of first aid and CPR lifesaving safety measures at a public pool; health and safety codes applicable to the operation of a public pool; principles and practices of customer service; modern office equipment, methods, and procedures; computer hardware and software; proper English, spelling, and grammar.

Ability to: Supervise and instruct individuals and groups in various aquatic and related recreational activities; plan and lead the work of volunteers, seasonal/part-time staff; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; interpret community demand for aquatic programs; successfully resolve a variety of customer service related matters; respond to emergency situations in a calm and effective manner; administer first aid and CPR; work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.

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

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

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

The Senior Building Inspector conducts routine and complex inspections of buildings and structures at various stages of construction, alteration, and repair to verify compliance with approved plans and applicable building, accessibility, fire, electrical, energy, mechanical, plumbing, zoning, and sign codes. This position also performs plan checks of construction documents, prepares inspection reports, and issues corrective actions when necessary, while maintaining strict adherence to safety regulations on all job sites.

Under general supervision, the Senior Building Inspector provides technical assistance to the public, responds to inquiries regarding the construction process, and works collaboratively with other City departments. In addition, this role oversees inspection assignments, supervises and trains building inspectors, serves as the primary staff contact for building inspection complaints and dispute resolution, and performs related duties as assigned.

Experience and Training - Sr. Building Inspector 

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

• Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent, and four (4) years of increasingly responsible and recent work experience in building inspection and/or construction. Public sector and lead or supervisory experience is preferred.

License and Certificate:

• Possession of a valid driver license and a satisfactory driving record throughout employment. 
• Possession of valid Combination Residential Inspector OR Combination Commercial Inspector, AND Plans Examiner certification from an approved agency. 

Special Requirements:

Some outdoor work is required in the inspection of various land use developments and construction projects. While performing the outdoor duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts around high- voltage energized electrical equipment, climbs scaffolding and ladders, works in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and /or humid conditions.

The employee is occasionally required to stand; walls; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; lift and /or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Applicants are encouraged to review the class specification for the essential duties, and knowledge and abilities required for the position.

AHA is seeking an exceptional, team-oriented candidate to fulfill the role of Assistant Director of Property Operations. Join AHA and have the opportunity to contribute to the management of a wide array of administrative functions for a high-performing housing authority dedicated to providing affordable housing in the most impacted region of the nation.

The position currently open is the Assistant Director of Property Operations and will report to the Director of Property Operations. AHA is particularly interested in applications from candidates with a strong track record in overseeing policies and programs to prevent homelessness and maintaining stable housing, especially among special needs populations. Successful performance of the work requires knowledge of public policy, housing policy and programs, Housing Authority functions and activities, and the ability to develop, oversee, and implement projects and programs in a variety of areas. The successful candidate will also be team-oriented with the ability to coordinate and collaborate with a variety of internal stakeholders to move activities and projects forward. AHA reserves the right to use applications received from this advertisement to fill Assistant Director positions in other departments for up to one year.

To be considered for this career opportunity, you must submit:

1. Housing Authority Employment Application
2. Resume (three pages maximum, include months/years of employment), and
3. Responses to the supplemental questions (two pages maximum)

Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled. Applications received by March 18, 2026 at 5:00 pm will be included in the first review. AHA reserves the right to interview candidates before the deadline.