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The County of San Mateo's Sustainability Department seeks well-qualified applicants for the position of Senior Sustainability Specialist – Climate Action on the Climate Protection team.

The Climate Protection team works to:

• Catalyze regional climate solutions by forming impact networks and partnering with cities for resource and economic efficiency.
• Convert buildings and transportation from gas to electric to target largest emissions sources and improve community health 
• Achieve carbon neutrality by 2040 in unincorporated communities 

The Senior Sustainability Specialist – Climate Action will:

• Lead the RICAPS Climate Collaborative to support San Mateo County cities in developing climate action plans and implementing coordinated initiatives to reduce emissions. This includes hosting and facilitating monthly Collaborative and working group meetings, providing direction to technical assistance partners, and guiding strategic planning for the Collaborative to strengthen collective action on climate solutions. 
• Foster peer learning, idea sharing, and problem solving among Collaborative participants, and lead pilots and collaborative implementation strategies, including joint grant applications.
• Serve on the leadership committee of the Bay Area Regional Energy Network (BayREN) quarterly regional forum. 
• Provide guidance and coordination with staff leading the San Mateo County Energy Watch, BayREN, and Peninsula Clean Energy programs to encourage municipalities to promote them to their community members. 
• Mentor junior team members to optimize implementation and coordination between programs to meet emissions targets, better serve community needs, and make strategic improvements to program delivery, meetings, reports, budgets, and presentations.

This is a full-time, classified, and fully benefited position in the Sustainability Department. 

The ideal candidate will:

• Be an experienced project manager able to juggle multiple complex projects simultaneously, prioritizing efforts in alignment with established goals. 
• Build relationships and strategic partnerships with County-level staff, departments, agencies, and non-government organizations to help achieve local and regional climate action goals. Have a solid familiarity with a breadth of sustainability related topics, especially energy efficiency, decarbonization, and sustainable transportation, preferably in the local government context. 
• Possess professional facilitation skills to enable cross-jurisdictional, cross-topical, cross-departmental information sharing, knowledge development, and project implementation. 
• Possess a high degree of familiarity with climate mitigation science, policy, and technology, as well as familiarity with approaches to collaborative, regionwide project development and implementation. 
• Have experience mentoring and/or coaching other team members.
• Possess effective written communication skills and experience in preparing written materials such as narratives, project summaries or reports, technical charts, presentations, and public outreach materials. 
• Possess effective oral communication skills and experience delivering targeted presentations to a wide variety of audiences and stakeholders, including public outreach and education.
• Possess strong analytical skills and experience conducting research, audits, or analyzing data.
• Incorporate the perspectives of multiple stakeholders and community segments in the consideration of impacts and outcomes of a project or initiative.
• Navigate sensitive issues with integrity and political astuteness.
• Have excellent interpersonal skills and experience working with a diverse range of stakeholders and perspectives, to identify and achieve collective goals.
• Identify and address barriers that different community groups experience when interacting with County services and programs to enhance project design and delivery. 
• Work with minimal supervision, "hit the ground running," and have the flexibility to change course quickly and effectively.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. 

• A typical way to qualify is five years of experience in the field of resource conservation which has included program implementation and coordination.

Knowledge of:

• Basic supervisory principles and practices.
• Principles and practices of project management, implementation, and evaluation.
• Principles and practices of contract management.
• Principles, practices, trends, and technical information in the areas of energy efficiency, decarbonization, and sustainable transportation.
• Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations.

Skill/Ability to:

• Provide leadership and promote teamwork.
• Plan, assign, direct, and review the work of others.
• Train others in departmental and program specific policies and procedures.
• Think, plan, and execute across topical, departmental, and jurisdictional boundaries. 
• Plan, implement, coordinate, and evaluate multiple complex programs, projects, and activities.
• Serve as subject matter expert in energy efficiency, decarbonization, sustainable transportation, carbon sequestration, and other areas of resource conservation.
• Speak effectively and make public presentations, conduct outreach, and provide training and/or public education as necessary.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals at all levels including those from government, business, private and non-profit agencies, community groups, and the public.
• Serve as representative for various committees and community groups.
• Integrate equity into work duties and create conditions that allow all people in the county to reach their full potential.
• Supervise permanent, temporary, contract, and volunteer staff on a project basis.
• Identify problems and work to resolve them.
• Prepare comprehensive reports, letters, and other written materials.
• Provide information regarding planning, developing, and monitoring a project's scope, timeline, and budget.
• Translate technical topics for professionals and elected officials and communicate across multiple disciplines.
• Research and develop grant applications and other project funding solutions.
• Research and analyze information/data to formulate findings and recommendations.
• Interpret laws, regulations, and data.
• Track and monitor compliance with pertinent mandates, laws, codes, rules, regulations, and agreements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

This eligible (hiring) list generated from this recruitment may also be used to fill future vacancies, so those interested in the Senior Sustainability Specialist position in one or any of the other working group(s) are encouraged to apply during this recruitment.

ABOUT THE SUSTAINABILITY DEPARTMENT

The Sustainability Department is committed to building innovative solutions that address today’s changing environment while solving for a sustainable future. Through our comprehensive programs we lead efforts to combat and adapt to climate change, ensure access to clean energy, water, and air, and conserve resources through effective waste reduction strategies.

We know work isn't only about what you do, it’s also about who you work for and with! The Sustainability Department has a fun and supportive work environment that supports a work-life balance, including:

• Flexible, hybrid work schedule opportunities.
• Wellness classes and resources.
• Generous benefits package.
• Subsidy of up to $150 per month to cover the costs of public transit, vanpooling, carpooling, and bike and scooter share, or up to $480 per year for walking, biking, or carpooling to work. 
• At least 20 hours of annual training.

Application/Examination:

Open & Promotional. Anyone may apply.  Current County of San Mateo and County of San Mateo Superior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, extra-help/limited term positions prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination.

Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire.  

The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%) which may include a performance exam. Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification. All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in County of San Mateo, California and applicants must participate at their own expense.  
  
TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE: 

Application Deadline: Monday, December 15, 2025, at 11:59 PM

Application Screening: December 16-19, 2025

Combined Panel and Departmental Interviews (virtual): January 7-8, 2025

Finalist Interviews (in person): January 14, 2025
   

About the County  

THE OPPORTUNITY

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

THE DEPARTMENT

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

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

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

If interested, we invite you to explore this opportunity with us.  Please note, this recruitment closes on Sunday,  January 11, 2026, at 11:59 PM PST, so apply today!

PUBLIC WORKS SUPERINTENDENT

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

DEFINITION

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

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISITCS

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

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

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

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

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

Grow & Thrive

Are you ready to take the next step in your planning career? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? The City of San Bruno, located adjacent to San Francisco International Airport, is seeking passionate, forward-thinking Senior Planners to help shape the future growth and development of our community.  The Senior Planner plays an important role in guiding land use, zoning, and community planning initiatives that align with the City's vision and strategic goals.

This is your opportunity to make a real impact by working on transformative projects working as part of a team of dedicated planners.

About the Department

The Community Development Department is responsible for planning the physical development of the community and ensuring that new development and modifications to existing development are completed in compliance with City and State laws. The Department provides technical information to residents, business owners, developers, and commissions regarding local codes, ordinances, and other related issues. The Planning Division reviews development plans, use permits, and other planning entitlements, and prepares land use plans focusing on the long-term growth and future development of the City.

Senior Planner

Definition

Performs complex professional planning work and provides direction, coordination and supervision of planning studies in the areas of both current and long-range planning; assists in the administration of zoning regulations and the planning and land use activities of San Bruno; and to do related work as required. This is a Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) exempt position.

Supervision Received

Works under general direction of the Planning Manager or designee.

Supervision Exercised

None generally, but may supervise other support staff, part-time or temporary employees or volunteers, as assigned.

Examples of Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs duties and responsibilities of the Assistant/Associate Planner and:
• Manages complex land use applications, analyzing for compliance with Federal, State and local regulations, policies and guidelines.
• Prepares agreements and manage consultant work as needed for planning tasks.
• Implements Housing Element programs and policies.
• Assists in the administration, review and revising of the zoning ordinance, general plan, and subdivision ordinance.
• Plans, organizes, and implements activities related to land use and planning for the future development of the City, including population estimates and demographics, economic growth, land use, zoning, and social statistics.
• Coordinates planning activities with other City departments and other planning agencies.
• Serves as technical advisor, including both verbal and written presentations, to the Planning Commission.
• Represents the City concerning planning matters at neighborhood, community and regional organizations.

Qualifications

Knowledge of:

Theory, principles and practices of governmental planning and zoning; State and County laws and regulations relating to municipal planning, zoning and development; statistics and statistical analysis as applied to land use, transportation, zoning and master plan studies; principles and techniques involved in the development, implementation, and maintenance of the City’s long range plans; and current trends in federal, state and local planning.

Ability to:

Collect and analyze complex data and formulate well-developed recommendations and alternative courses of action for difficult planning and land-use problems, including revisions in a General Plan consistent with State Law and local needs; review and evaluate architectural plans for compliance with zoning regulations and other local, State, and Federal requirements; demonstrate sound professional judgment and logical reasoning using both creativity and pragmatism; establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with public and private officials and with members of the public; and speak clearly, forcefully, and effectively before professional, governmental, civic and business groups.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Any combination of education and experience that provides the knowledge and ability to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the position, with a typical path as follows:

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a major in planning or related field. At least four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience in public planning work. A Master's degree may substitute for one year of the required experience.

How to Apply

Applications may be submitted online at BambooHR.  Applications must be received by 5:00 pm on December 15, 2025. You are encouraged to apply as soon as possible before the recruitment is closed. The City of San Bruno utilizes a merit-based selection system. Such a system is competitive and based on broad outreach efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to take part in a process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the position.

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

Are you detail‑oriented, organized, and ready to grow your career in municipal accounting? The City of Simi Valley is seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Accounting Technician I/II. In this role, you’ll perform a variety of technical accounting duties—including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and reconciliations—while contributing to the financial integrity of our city operations.

Whether you’re starting out at the entry level or bringing prior experience to the journey level, this position offers opportunities to develop your skills, work with a supportive team, and make a meaningful impact in serving our community.

                                  POSITION DETAILS:

• Full-time regular position
• Option of 5/40 work schedule or 9/80 work schedule with alternating Monday or Friday off
• Salary Range: 
  • Accounting Technician I: $21.97 - $28.04
  • Accounting Technician II: $24.41 - $31.15 

                            MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

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

                                                                  Accounting Technician I

Education/Training:

• Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade.
• Additional specialized training in accounting is desirable.

Experience:

• One year of accounting or related clerical experience is desirable.
• Experience with an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is desirable.

                                                                Accounting Technician II

Education/Training:

• Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized training in accounting.

Experience:

• One year of experience comparable to an Accounting Technician I with the City of Simi Valley.
• Experience performing accounting technician duties in an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is desirable.

                                     JOB DESCRIPTION:

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                                     WHY SIMI VALLEY?

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CLICK HERE to check out our exclusive video to see what makes Simi Valley so special—whether you're looking for a rewarding career or just an incredible place to call home, you won’t want to miss it!

                                    IDEAL CANDIDATE:

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills:

• Technologically adept: The ability to understand new technology and standards, and to use the available technology solutions to increase efficiency for the Division.
• Organized and structured: Staying on top of all the assigned tasks, data, and deadlines on a daily basis requires good organization skills.
• Accurate and detail-oriented: These traits are crucial in the work performed in the position.
• Accountable and enterprising: Accounting Technicians must be accountable, resourceful and take ownership of their tasks and responsibilities to ensure the Division as a whole can meet its expectations in a timely and accurate manner.
• Adaptable, flexible, and coachable: Our needs and resources can change at a moment's notice. The ability to adapt to these changes is essential for the success of the Division. 
• Trustworthy and ethical: The information Accounting Technicians work with can be confidential in nature. As such, a strong sense of integrity and an inclination toward honesty are traits expected in the Division. This facilitates an environment conducive to accountability and transparency.

                                             BENEFITS:

We’re proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that supports your health, financial well-being, and professional growth—because we believe taking care of our team is essential to serving our community.

Health & Wellness

• Medical Coverage: 100% City-paid premiums for most plans, including family coverage
• Dental & Vision: Fully covered dental (Delta Dental) and low-cost vision (VSP) plans
  • Family coverage fully covered for dental and $1.46/month for vision
• Prescription Drug Plan: Access to major retail and mail-order options
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Pre-tax savings for health and dependent care expenses
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Up to 8 free confidential consultations for employees and household members

Retirement & Financial Planning

• CalPERS Pension:
  • 2% @ 55 formula for “Classic” members (single highest year final compensation for individuals enrolled in CalPERS prior to 1/1/2013)
  • 2% @ 62 formula for “New” members (three year average final compensation for individuals enrolled in CalPERS after 1/1/2013)
  • 4th Level Survivor Benefit included
• Deferred Compensation:
  • 401(k) and 457 plans with Roth options
  • City matches up to $50 per paycheck to 457
  • City contribution of $20 per paycheck to 457
• Note: The City does not participate in Social Security; no FICA deduction except Medicare hospital insurance

Paid Leave & Holidays

• Annual Leave (AL):
  • 5.2 weeks/year to start (vacation + sick combined)
  • Increases at 5 and 10 years of service
  • Cash-out option available after one year
• Holidays:
  • 11 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday annually

Professional Development

• Tuition Reimbursement:
  • Up to $1600/year

Insurance Coverage

• Life Insurance:
  • $101,000 employee coverage fully covered
  • $5,000 dependent coverage fully covered
• Optional AFLAC Plans:
  • Accident, cancer, hospital, and critical care coverage available

We also host a full calendar of employee appreciation events and activities to celebrate the incredible work our team does year-round.

This information is intended to give an overview of the benefits available to City employees. It is not intended to be a contract (expressed or implied), nor is it intended to otherwise create any legally enforceable obligations on the part of the City, its agents or its employees.

                             SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

Click apply and attach a current resume! You only need to complete the boxes on the application marked with a star/asterisk (*) and the supplemental questionnaire. The most qualified candidates will be invited to the next steps in our hiring process.

This recruitment is reviewing applications on a rolling basis. Recruitment will close on December 18th, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. or when 50 applications are received, whichever occurs first. First official review on 12/19/25. Candidates who possess the best combination of qualifications will be invited by email to the next steps in our process.

                                SELECTION PROCESS: 

• Applications will be reviewed and evaluated based on education, training, and experience as they relate to the position
• An assessment exam will be administered to those whose applications demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation the the requirements and duties of the position. Additional testing, such as written exercises and department-level interviews, may occur.
• The qualifications and requirements stated on this announcement represent only the minimum required to file an application. (Although candidates may meet the minimum qualifications listed, an interview is not guaranteed.)
• Applicants seeking Veteran’s Preference must submit form DD214 with the application.

*ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE  CONTINGENT UPON THE FOLLOWING:

• Passing a background investigation
• Passing a pre-employment physical and/or drug screen, if applicable 
• Providing (3) professional references, including (1) direct supervisor
• Providing copies of degree(s), training certifications/licenses listed on application/resume
• 5-year Verification of employment 

                           REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION:

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance in the selection process, please notify the Human Resources Division, in writing.

City of Simi Valley is an Equal Opportunity Employer Encouraging Workforce Diversity.

Build Community. Champion Culture. Lead with Vision.

THE CITY OF BELMONT, CALIFORNIA IS SEEKING A DIRECTOR OF PARKS, RECREATION, FACILITIES & CULTURE—a visionary leader to guide a dynamic, community-focused department dedicated to enriching wellness, connection, and cultural vitality across the City. This key executive role oversees an $11.1 million budget, 16 developed parks, 11 athletic fields, more than 300 acres of open space, and all City facilities—including the Belmont Library, Twin Pines Senior & Community Center, and two fire stations—while managing recreation programming, cultural events, capital projects, and long-term planning. The Director will lead a talented and dedicated team of over 25 FTEs, champion major initiatives such as implementation of the PROS Master Plan and planning for the future Belmont Community Center, and cultivate strong partnerships with schools, nonprofits, regional agencies, and community groups. The ideal candidate is a visionary, collaborative, and politically astute leader who excels in relationship-building, strategic planning, and delivering high-quality services that reflect Belmont’s commitment to sustainability, inclusion, and quality of life.

This position includes an annual salary range of $202,267–$266,614 and generous benefits. For more information about this great opportunity, please see the attached brochure!

Apply by December 22, 2025, at CalOpps.org to shape Belmont’s parks, facilities, and cultural future.

Site Location

Village Park Preschool                                                            

1535 California Dr, Burlingame, CA 94010

Village Park Preschool Program

Village Park Preschool is a play-based preschool program offered by the City of Burlingame Parks and Recreation Department at Village Park. We offer 3 programs: Lil’ Sprouts (2 year olds), Cottage Kids (3 year olds), and Afternoon Owls (3 year olds).  The emphasis of the program is physical, social, and emotional growth in a child-centered environment. Activities are designed to foster a healthy child that develops an early love of learning. Village Park Preschool programs strive to create an environment inspiring each child’s individual creativity and self-expression. Children participate in arts/crafts, music, body movement, basic science, cognitive games, creative/dramatic play, cooking, circle and story time, fine and gross motor skill building, and phonics awareness.

Preschool Teacher

The City of Burlingame is looking for an energetic, caring, creative, and responsible Preschool Teacher. Under direction of a Recreation Supervisor, the Preschool Teacher plans, schedules, and organizes preschool classes for the City’s Village Park Preschool program, assures policies and procedures are maintained, and performs related work as required.

Essential Duties

• Plan, organize, and implement activities that support early childhood education and socialization
• Lead a variety of activities including, but not limited to, arts and crafts, organized games, story time, music/singing activities, science, cooking, early writing skills, and interactive circle time
• Ensure proper safety precautions are observed
• Maintain and care for supplies, equipment, and the facility
• Report any supply requests and facility maintenance needs
• Set up daily snack, change diapers and support toilet training
• Help with preparation of monthly newsletter
• Complete assigned paperwork, including timecards and incident and accident reports
• Communicate regularly with parents and staff to disseminate information and build positive relationships
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

• Knowledge of early childhood education principles, curriculum development, and best practices.
• Completion of 24 units of Early Childhood Education.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience in a preschool or childcare setting is preferred.

Class Times:

• Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 9am-11:30pm (2 year olds)
• Tuesday/Thursday: 9:00am-11:30am (2 year olds)
• Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 8:45am-12:15pm (3 year olds)
• Tuesday/Thursday: 8:45am-12:15pm (3 year olds)
• Tuesday/Thursday: 12:30pm-3:30pm (3 year olds)

Summer Camp (June 9-August 8)

• Monday- Friday: 9am-12pm (3-4 year olds)

• 8-20 Hours a week       
• Maximum of 960 hours per fiscal year  

Benefits: Healthy Workplaces/Healthy Families Act of 2014 Paid Sick Leave Benefit. This benefit accrues at the rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked to a maximum benefit of 24 hours per year. There is no cash value associated with the benefit. No other benefits are offered. This position is at will and is not part of the City's Civil Service System. There is no guarantee of hours and employment may end at any time. 

Salary: $25.48-$31.57 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.

To Apply: Please complete an online job application at www.calopps.org

Filing Deadline: Ongoing until filled

Recruitment Contact: mcrossfield@burlingame.org

Supplemental Questions:

1. What experiences have prepared you for this position?
2. What do you like most about working with young children?
3. Describe a lesson you planned and implemented that inspired the children in your class.

Site Location

Village Park Preschool                                                            

1535 California Dr, Burlingame, CA 94010

Village Park Preschool Program

Village Park Preschool is a play-based preschool program offered by the City of Burlingame Parks and Recreation Department at Village Park. We offer 3 programs: Lil’ Sprouts (2 year olds), Cottage Kids (3 year olds), and Afternoon Owls (3 year olds).  The emphasis of the program is physical, social, and emotional growth in a child-centered environment. Activities are designed to foster a healthy child that develops an early love of learning. Village Park Preschool programs strive to create an environment inspiring each child’s individual creativity and self-expression. Children participate in arts/crafts, music, body movement, basic science, cognitive games, creative/dramatic play, cooking, circle and story time, fine and gross motor skill building, and phonics awareness.

Preschool Aide

The City of Burlingame is looking for a passionate, caring, and creative Preschool Aide. Under the direction of a Recreation Supervisor, the Preschool Aide supports the lead teacher in providing a nurturing and educational environment for young children. This includes helping with classroom activities, supervising children, and ensuring a safe and clean learning environment.

Essential Duties

• Assist in implementing activities that support early childhood education and socialization.
• Assist with a variety of activities including, but not limited to, arts and crafts, organized games, story time, music/singing activities, science, cooking, early writing skills, and interactive circle time.
• Ensure proper safety precautions are observed.
• Maintain and care for supplies, equipment, and the facility.
• Set up daily snack.
• Change diapers and support toilet training.
• Complete assigned paperwork, including timecards and incident and accident reports.
• Communicate with parents and staff to disseminate information and build positive relationships.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, creativity, and a passion for working with young children.
• Early Childhood Education units a plus.

Class Times:

• Lil Sprouts: Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 9am-11:30pm (2 year olds)
• Lil’ Sprouts: Tuesday/Thursday: 9:00am-11:30am (2 year olds)
• Cottage Kids: Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 8:45am-12:15pm (3 year olds)
• Cottage Kids: Tuesday/Thursday: 8:45am-12:15pm (3 year olds)
• Afternoon Owls: Tuesday/Thursday: 12:30pm-3:30pm (3 year olds)

Summer Camp (June 9-August 8)

• Monday- Friday: 9am-12pm (3-4 year olds)

• 8-20 Hours a week       
• Maximum of 960 hours per fiscal year  

Benefits: Healthy Workplaces/Healthy Families Act of 2014 Paid Sick Leave Benefit. This benefit accrues at the rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked to a maximum benefit of 24 hours per year. There is no cash value associated with the benefit. No other benefits are offered. This position is at will and is not part of the City's Civil Service System. There is no guarantee of hours and employment may end at any time. 

Salary: $23.27-$28.82 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.

To Apply: Please complete an online job application at www.calopps.org

Filing Deadline: Ongoing until filled

Recruitment Contact: mcrossfield@burlingame.org  

Supplemental Questions:

1. What experiences have prepared you for this position?
2. What do you like most about working with young children?

THE DEPARTMENT

You’ll be joining a team of talented professionals in a dynamic, collaborative work environment dedicated to serving the San Mateo community. You will work alongside a team of focused and highly motivated professionals who use their talent to provide essential development review and inspection services to our residents and businesses daily basis. The Plan Checker I/II/Engineer is an exciting opportunity for a talented professional to join a great organization and make a valuable contribution to the Building Division within the Community Development Department.  You can review the detailed job description for Plan Checker I/II/Engineer on the City’s website.

THE POSITION 

Depending upon class level and assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Review and examine construction documents, plans and specifications for one and two family, and multi-family residential, and basic commercial and industrial projects.
• Conduct plan checks on commercial and residential building structures; review structural calculations, fire resistance requirements, earthquake resistance and soils engineering. Conducts plan checks for commercial buildings to be remodeled and/or altered.
• Confer over the phone or in person with homeowners, builders, engineers, contractors, architects and the public to give information and interpret building codes and regulations and permit requirements; recommends necessary changes to obtain compliance with applicable building and zoning codes and regulations.
• Review corrected plans for conformity with requirements; ensures that proper building permit requirements are met.
• Receive and assess fees for new development and construction projects.  Issue and process building permit applications.
• Maintain records of incoming plans and those completed.
• Conduct field inspections as required. Make on‑site construction inspections on occasion, when required to confirm that construction complies with approved plans and specifications.
• Coordinate plan check activities with other City departments and with outside agencies.
• Initiate appropriate action to enforce code compliance.
• Prepare reports and written correspondence to architects, engineers, contractors and others related to the correction of plans and engineering detail.
• Confer with building inspectors on building related problems arising in the field during construction.
• Coordinate construction plans examination processes with those of other City departments and units.
• Monitor changes and legislation pertaining to assigned work; investigate new materials and substitute materials, and new methods of structural design; recommend appropriate changes in the building codes and regulations to the Building Official or designee.
• Assist in staffing the public counter; issue building permits as required.  Maintain accurate records and write reports regarding the work as required.

The City of Half Moon Bay is looking for a motivated, collaborative, and forward-thinking planning professional to join our Community Development Department as our next Assistant or Associate Planner (DOQ). If you’re excited about protecting coastal resources, supporting thoughtful development, working directly with the community, and helping guide the future of a small coastal town, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact.

THE DEPARTMENT

The Community Development Department coordinates and manages the City’s development-related functions: including long-range planning, housing policy and programs, planning project review, zoning and building code updates, development and subdivision review, permit processing, building inspection services, and code compliance. The Department also serves as the environmental coordinator for the City, ensuring compliance with the California Coastal Act and California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).     

The Department provides staff support to the City Council, Planning Commission, Architectural Advisory Committee, and Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee.  The Department team includes a Director, two Senior Planners, an Associate Planner for Housing, part-time Planning Analyst, Administrative Assistant, Permit Technician, Community Preservation Specialist, and a Building Official.

DESCRIPTION

The Position

The City of Half Moon Bay invites qualified candidates to apply for Assistant Planner or Associate Planner (appointment dependent on qualifications). Both positions support the City’s current and long-range planning functions with a strong focus on the City’s Local Coastal Program.. The Assistant/Associate planner reports to the Senior Planner-Supervisor.

Assistant Planner – Essential Job Functions

• Perform routine and moderately complex administrative, technical, and professional work in current planning.
• Conduct technical review of development and land use applications.
• Prepare staff reports for routine land use permits and present recommendations.
• Serve as first point of contact at the public counter; provide customer service to residents, applicants, architects, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Explain municipal codes, ordinances, the General Plan, and the certified Local Coastal Program.
• Coordinate project review with departments and agencies.
• Research and compile data needed for ordinance drafting and permit review.
• Support long-range planning tasks and community engagement.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Associate Planner – Essential Job Functions

• Apply Local Coastal Program policies and conduct thorough analysis for compliance.
• Prepare detailed staff reports; present to Planning Commission and City Council.
• Evaluate environmental impacts and prepare CEQA documents (NOEs, Initial Studies, Negative Declarations, NODs).
• Coordinate CEQA work with Senior Planners and consultants.
• Conduct technical and policy studies on zoning, land use, coastal access, housing, transportation, and related topics.
• Assist with zoning code amendments and long-range planning initiatives.
• Coordinate consultant contracts.
• Provide technical and professional advice to applicants, residents, staff, and agencies.
• Review architectural drawings, elevations, landscaping, and site plans for compliance.
• Prepare maps, graphics, charts, and databases using GIS.
• Participate in community engagement efforts, workshops, and hearings.
• Support design review and long-range planning documents.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Applications are being accepted for the position of Communications Dispatcher – Lateral Transfer with the South San Francisco Police Department. 

Please note: This job posting is for lateral-transfer applicants and NOT entry-level, academy graduate or academy attendee applicants. 

CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT

As a continuous recruitment, please ensure timely and complete submission of employment application and supporting documents. This recruitment is to establish an eligible list for current and future vacancies.

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

THE DEPARTMENT:

The City of South San Francisco has 83 sworn and 35 civilian positions. The Department’s philosophy is one of participative management, with a high degree of emphasis on training and education. It employs team and community-oriented policing and problem-solving concepts and recognizes the importance of staying contemporary with technological advances. The Department acknowledges that the responsibility for public safety and the quality of life in our neighborhood is a responsibility share with the whole community. 

A new state-of-the-art Police Department building and 9-1-1 Communications Center has opened at 1 Chestnut Avenue.  The new Police Building includes a large training room for defensive tactics, a dedicated indoor firearms range, and progressive construction incorporating the latest in Police Station design concepts.  The 9-1-1 Communications center will have the latest communications and dispatching technologies to provide improved service and response to South San Francisco residents. 

SSFPD Recruitment Video

THE POSITION:

Under general supervision, receives and transmits routine and emergency telephone and radio traffic; dispatches and coordinates police, fire, public works, and other municipal staff and equipment via multifrequency two-way radio; maintains and processes a variety of communications reports, records, and radio logs; and does related work as required.