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City of Half Moon Bay
Intern – Public Works / Engineering Department

Hourly Pay: $23.15 - $25.53
 

About the City

The City of Half Moon Bay is a Bay Area coastal community of approximately 12,500 residents and is located 25 miles south of San Francisco. The City is governed by a five-member elected City Council and utilizes the council-manager form of government. The City Council appoints a City Manager who is responsible for the oversight of daily operations and provides leadership for the City’s programs. The City currently employs 40 full-time employees in the following departments: City Manager’s Office, Administrative Services and Finance, Community Development, Public Works, and Communications/ City Clerk. The City also contracts Public Safety with San Mateo County Sheriff's Department.

The City and surrounding Coastside are a thriving agricultural, fishing, tourism, and recreational destination. There is a rich culture of diverse traditions and multi-generational families who have lived in Half Moon Bay for well over 100 years. In any given neighborhood you will find farmers, high-tech entrepreneurs, and artists living together.

About the Position

The Public Works Department is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic intern with an interest in engineering, project management, and public service. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain experience in local government operations and civil engineering under general supervision and mentorship from professional staff.

The selected intern will assist with a variety of projects and ongoing assignments, which may include but are not limited to:

• Assisting with Capital Improvement Program (CIP) projects, including design and construction

• Supporting engineering project managers with clerical, administrative, and technical tasks

• Researching and analyzing programs and initiatives

• Updating internal procedures and policies

• Creating and editing CAD maps, designs, and standards (AutoCAD)

• Participating in field data collection, investigations, and analysis

• Researching development, zoning, and land use-related issues

• Performing engineering support services

• Drafting and editing reports

• Providing customer service

• Attending departmental and community meetings

• Opportunity to present a report to the City Council

Minimum Qualifications

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

Education & Experience

• Some completed coursework toward an undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is desired but not required.

Knowledge of:

• Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)

• Adobe software (Acrobat, InDesign, Photoshop)

• AutoCAD

• Local government operations (preferred)

Ability to:

• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

• Work cooperatively with City staff

• Perform analytical work and prepare clear, concise reports

• Use tact and discretion in public and professional interactions

• Plan, organize, and complete projects on time

• Interpret and apply administrative and departmental policies

• Uphold the City’s organizational mission

• Conduct oneself professionally at all times

Why Apply?

• Growth: Build skills in writing, research, analysis, presentation, and critical thinking

• Training: Gain real-world experience supporting public infrastructure and services

• Mentorship: Receive guidance from experienced City staff

• Networking: Connect with professionals in local government

Deputy Director of Public Works - Wastewater (WWTP) | FY 2025-26: $166,608.00 - $195,444.00
Deputy Director of Public Works - Wastewater (WWTP) | FY 2026-27: $169,932.00 - $199,356.00
Deputy Director of Public Works - Wastewater (WWTP) | FY 2027-28: $175,032.00 - $205,332.00

This is an unrep, full-time, 40 hours per week position working 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays; 8:00 AM to 7:30 PM on Wednesdays; and 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM on Fridays; with occasional evening and weekend hours.

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Lead Operations
Safeguard Pacifica

The City of Pacifica is seeking a seasoned and forward-thinking leader to serve as Deputy Director of Public Works – Wastewater. This senior role offers the opportunity to oversee essential wastewater operations that protect public health, safeguard the environment, and support a thriving coastal community.

As second-in-command of the Public Works Department, the Deputy Director provides strategic and operational leadership for the City’s wastewater treatment plant, collection system, and stormwater pump stations. The position plays a key role in long-range planning, regulatory compliance, capital project delivery, and workforce development.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience in wastewater operations, capital project delivery, and regulatory environments, along with a calm, decisive presence during emergencies and high-stakes situations. Equally important, they model accountability, mentorship, and continuous improvement-leaning in to solve problems while building trust and ownership across the division.

This is an exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking professional to modernize systems, guide major infrastructure investments, and help shape the future of Pacifica’s wastewater services-ensuring reliability, resilience, and environmental compliance for years to come.

Candidates interested in applying for the position may submit their online application, cover letter and resume by March 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM PST at https://www.calopps.org/city-of-pacifica.

Public Safety Records Specialist I

The City of Sunnyvale is recruiting for the position of Public Safety Records Specialist I for the Department of Public Safety. The Public Safety Records Specialist is responsible for performing a wide variety of administrative, technical, and clerical records support duties in the Records Division of the Department of Public Safety, including the maintenance of records and files, processing of data and reports, critical time-sensitive data entry, providing support to sworn personnel, and providing information to the public, outside agencies and departmental staff; and performs related work as required. The Records Division is staffed on a seven day/week, 24 hour/day schedule, including weekends and holidays.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education and Experience: 

The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way:

Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND

One year of general clerical experience.

The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package. A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the required supplemental questions.  The final filing date is Monday, March 9, 2026 by 5:00 pm or after receiving 100 complete and qualified applicants, whichever is first.  For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit:  www.Sunnyvale.ca.gov 

Salary - $32.96 - $42.07

The City of Thousand Oaks is seeking enthusiastic and service-oriented individuals to join our team!  As an Administrative Aide (Part-time, Hourly City Worker), you will interact with a broad range of customers and play an important role in delivering extraordinary customer service to City residents and customers.  The Administrative Aide will serve as a primary contact for City departments and maintain positive and professional customer relationships by responding promptly to inquiries and finding solutions.  

The Administrative Aide (Hourly City Worker) is a part-time, hourly, at-will position that involves working approximately 15-25 hours per week, not to exceed 29 hours in a week, or 1000 hours per fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th).  

Exact working hours will vary depending on the department or work location and will be between Monday - Friday. We currently have two openings at City Hall: one in the City Manager’s Office and one in the Community Development department. 

The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used for vacancies within the City as they occur.

Primary duties may include but are not limited to:

• Provide clerical and administrative support for assigned department
• Greet clients/customers; answer incoming phone calls (may include multi-line phone system), and handle incoming and outgoing mail and email
• Respond to customer inquiries
• Organize and maintain file systems
• Maintain databases and ensure attention to detail when entering data
• Perform basic data analysis and prepare routine reports
• Support the day-to-day activities of assigned department

AHA is seeking to fill the Accounting Specialist II position in the Finance Department. The Accounting Specialist II performs a variety of technical and administrative account support duties in the preparation, maintenance, and processing of accounting records and transactions. Please see the job announcement and job description below for more details about this career opportunity. Experience with Yardi software is required.

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 5, 2026, at 5:00 pm PST will be included in the first review. AHA reserves the right to interview candidates before the deadline.

AHA is seeking an exceptional, team-oriented candidate to fill a management analyst role in the Executive Department. The candidate hired to either position will work on a wide range of analytical, management, and technical assignments supporting AHA Executive operations and programs and will have the opportunity to perform meaningful and impactful work for an agency dedicated to providing affordable housing in the most impacted region of the nation.

The Executive Management Analyst position will report to the Executive Director and will focus on corporate governance. The role will assist with performing regulatory or legal research; drafting and reviewing Board of Commissioners memos and other documents; assisting with document preparation; managing agency-wide contracts and projects; and performing other duties as assigned. Strong writing and oral communication skills are essential. Attention to detail and ability to manage contracts is also essential. Previous employment in a municipal or government office is preferred.

These positions require the ability to communicate and work effectively with a wide variety of internal and external partners, work on project teams, and receive work direction. Strong writing and oral communication skills are needed. Attention to detail and ability to manage invoices and billing is also essential. Previous employment in a municipal or government office is preferred.

To be considered for these career opportunities, 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)

Your resume and supplemental questions must be in Word or pdf format and uploaded into the employment application form.

Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled. Applications received by February 25, 2026, at 5:00 pm PST will be included in the first review. AHA reserves the right to interview candidates before the deadline.

THE POSITION

Tri-City Mental Health Authority is currently hiring to fill vacancies for the position of Psychiatric Technician I/II (Licensed) within the Mobile Crisis Care Program (MCCP) for the night shift. 

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

This position will first work a 5/40 schedule for approximately 3-6 months of training before transitioning into the night shift schedule.

Examples of night shifts are included below:

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

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

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

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

Positions at the Psychiatric Technician I level may perform some of these duties and responsibilities in a learning capacity.

• Under the direction of clinical staff, provides medication management services to a caseload of clients in the office and in the field; ensures the proper acquisition and administration of medication.
   
• Provides education and training to clients, their families, and/or staff on the proper care and use of medications, including symptoms of, reactions to, or side effects of, specific medications; informs clients of the impact of abuse and/or misuse of medications.
   
• Conducts home/field visits to evaluate client’s physical environment and behavior such as anxiety, withdrawals, and behavioral health progression/regression.
   
• Takes and records measures of clients’ vital signs, physical condition, and behaviors; assists and observes clients self-dispense medication as prescribed by a psychiatrist and administers scheduled injections.
   
• Conducts medication checks on clients to assess their overall medication management capabilities; takes appropriate action if client poses danger with respect to the use or abuse of medication; observes, evaluates, records, and reports to professional staff changes in client’s condition.
   
• Motivates clients to develop self-reliance in daily living; encourages clients to participate in group and/or individual therapy/program activities.

PROGRAM LEADER (Youth Services/Kids’ Night Out/Kids Day Out Programs)

Salary Range: $17.37 to $23.15/hour (DOE)

Part-time temporary, non-benefitted position; 10 hours per month in Kids’ Night Out Program and Bi-monthly Friday night availability (6-11 pm) required. Additional shifts are available on San Ramon Unified School District days off school, during recreation pop ups, and special events. (not-to-exceed 950 hours per fiscal year)

GENERAL DUTIES

Under the general supervision of the Youth Program Coordinator, Youth Services staff is responsible for supervision and safety within the bi-monthly Kids’ Night Out and Kids Day Out Program, including implementing a variety of crafts, games and activities for youth ages 5 to 11.  As a Youth Services staff member, you will:

• Gain experience leading arts, crafts, games, and activities;
• Serve as a mentor and role model to youth;
• Learn to work as part of a team and lead activities;
• Acquire skills to safely and appropriately supervise youth in a staff-to-youth ratio environment.
• Assist with recreation pop ups and special events
• Other duties as assigned

Specific to Youth Services:

• Plan and execute duties related to special interest classes, school-year and seasonal programs, and special events.
• Serve as a role model and advocate for youth.
• Effectively facilitate and/or lead small and large groups of youth.
• Communicate effectively with youth and their parents.
• Willing and available to work flexible hours as needed.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Prior to the start of employment, applications must provide proof of authorization to work in the United States, current (negative) TB test results, and successfully pass a background check (Live Scan).

RECRUITMENT CONTACT

Mellissa Church, Program Coordinator

Contact Phone: (925) 314-3404

Contact Email: mchurch@danville.ca.gov

The Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) Division is seeking an experienced individual to serve as a Mental Health Program Specialist for the Prenatal to Three Unit.  

This position coordinates and supervises a specialized behavioral health program serving pregnant and postpartum caregivers and children ages 0-5, provides clinical leadership, supervises a small team of professionals and interns, collaborates with community partners and helps design and maintain responsive service delivery systems.

Key Responsibilities 

Clinical Supervision & Leadership

• Supervise Clinicians and interns, including case consultation, reflective supervision, and performance evaluations
• Triage referrals and assign cases
• Refer clients to the Prenatal to Three Team Psychiatrist
• Lead team clinical meetings and facilitate clinical discussions at staff meetings
• Carry a small caseload

Direct Clinical Oversight

• The team provides assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for children ages 0–5 and pregnant or postpartum caregivers, including:
• Infant mental health assessments
• Youth and adult assessments
• Dyadic parent-child treatment
• Clinic-based and home-based services throughout San Mateo County

Program Coordination & Systems Collaboration

• Coordinate program activities with BHRS clinics, Family Health systems, private providers, schools, state institutions, and community agencies
• Establish and maintain program procedures consistent with federal, state, and local regulations
• Participate in program planning, policy implementation, and evaluation
• Represent the Prenatal to Three Team in collaborative meetings with Public Health Nurses, Community Workers, Psychiatrists, and other providers
• Provide consultation to community agencies regarding infant and early childhood mental health services

The current vacancy is in the Prenatal to Three Unit, located in San Mateo. This position may travel throughout the county to attend meetings or perform other duties of the position.

What You’ll Bring:

• At least two years of post-licensure experience providing direct clinical care to youth and families.
• Experience working with children ages 0-5 and pregnant or postpartum women, providing parent-child psychotherapy. 
• Experience conducting mental health assessments of infants, children under the age of five and adults. 
• Knowledge of infant and child development, attachment, and trauma-informed care.
• At least one year of home-visiting experience.
• Training or certification in one or more of the following:
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
  • Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP)
  • Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics (NMT)
  • Child Trauma Institute (CTI)
  • Circle of Security
  • Harris Early Childhood Mental Health Program
  • Touchpoints
• At least one year of supervisory or clinical coordination experience
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English.

The Impact You’ll Make:

• Advancing equity and healing for families during the earliest years: Provide trauma-informed, culturally responsive mental health services families during a critical development window, promoting safety, attachment, and long-term well-being.
• Strengthening the clinical workforce: Mentor clinicians, promote reflective practice, and cultivate a supportive team culture focused on staff wellness, professional growth.
• Shaping coordinated systems of care: Collaborate across medical, public health, child welfare, and community systems to build more integrated and equitable, systems of care for families across San Mateo County.

How You Will Grow: 

• Providing trauma-informed leadership in complex clinical work: Serving families impacted by complex trauma, perinatal mental health concerns, and system involvement offers the opportunity to strengthen reflective capacity and trauma-informed supervision practices. This role calls for modeling sustainable self-care, cultivating team resilience and creating space for clinicians to process meaning and emotionally impactful work. 
• Expanding integrated leadership skills: Balancing staff supervision, direct clinical work, program development, and regulatory provides a dynamic opportunity to grow as a systems-level leader. Success in this role builds advanced skills in organization, adaptability, strategic thinking and maintaining clarity of purpose across competing priorities.
• Advancing equity through systems collaboration: Working across medical, public health, and child welfare systems offer the changes to strengthen equity-centered advocacy and collaborative problem-solving skills. This role helps you to address systemic barriers, align diverse partners, and contribute to more coordinated and responsive care for families.  

NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies.

Examples Of Duties

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

• Coordinate assigned program activities with BHRS Regional clinics, private service providers, schools, state institutions and community agencies
• Develop and maintain program procedures consistent with Federal, State and local laws governing mental health services.
• Monitor and consult with contract providers to ensure compliance and resolve service delivery issues 
• Prepare grant proposals and written reports
• Provide clinical consultation to partner agencies
• Supervise and evaluate assigned staff
• Compile data and prepare program evaluations 
• Perform related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Licensure/Certification:
 California license as one of the following: 1) Clinical Social Worker; 2) Marriage and Family Therapist; or 3) Clinical Psychologist
  
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:

• Three years of experience as a Mental Health professional.

Knowledge of:

• Principles, techniques and practices of program management and delivery.
• Principles and practices of employee supervision and training.
• Applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations and County policies and guidelines.
• Individual, group and family psychodynamics.
• Psychological diagnostic methods and terminology.
• Current principles and practices of psychiatric casework.
• Human and health services systems in the County, including private agencies and other community resources.
• Various methods used in individual and group therapies such as role playing, play, art, milieu and group.
• Methods and techniques used in mental health education.

 Skill/Ability to:

• Plan, assign, supervise, review and evaluate the work of interdisciplinary subordinates.
• Train staff in work procedures and provide technical and programmatic assistance to staff and subcontractors.
• Analyze, interpret and apply various regulations, requirements and/or clinical approaches.
• Prepare grant proposals and written reports.
• Set realistic treatment goals and facilitate their attainment.
• Evaluate patients/clients’ degree of mental disability or emotional distress.
• Communicate effectively in writing and orally and make public presentations as needed.
• Establish and maintain effective and cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the work.
• Exercise sound independent judgment within general policy and regulatory guidelines.

TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT TIMELINE
Final Filing Date: Wednesday, February 25. 2026 by 11:59 PM PST
Application Screening: Week of March 2, 2026
Panel Interviews: Week of March 9, 2026

About the County 

HR Contact: Priscilla Bermudez (021126) (Mental Health Program Specialist - G081)

$2500 Sign-on Bonus!

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for an individual to fill the position of Psychiatric Technician I/II whom will provide medication support services both in the field and at the office. This particular position is located within the Adult Outpatient Clinic and will report to the Medication Support Team Manager & the Medication Support Services Supervisor. The Psychiatric Technician I/II will appeal to individuals who are inspired by challenges and opportunities presented in working with an engaged and active community by providing all manner of adjunctive medication support services.

Psychiatric Technician I: This is the entry-level classification in the Psychiatric Technician series. Initially under close supervision, incumbents learn and perform routine medication monitoring, administration, and support, while learning Authority policies and procedures. 

Psychiatric Technician II: This is the journey-level classification in the Psychiatric Technician series. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Psychiatric Technician I by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Under the direction of clinical staff, provides medication management services to a caseload of clients in the office and in the field; ensures the proper acquisition and administration of medication.
   
• Provides education and training to clients, their families, and/or staff on the proper care and use of medications, including symptoms of, reactions to, or side effects of, specific medications; informs clients of the impact of abuse and/or misuse of medications.
   
• Conducts home/field visits to evaluate client’s physical environment and behavior such as anxiety, withdrawals, and behavioral health progression/regression.
   
• Takes and records measures of clients’ vital signs, physical condition, and behaviors; assists and observes clients self-dispense medication as prescribed by a psychiatrist and administers scheduled injections.
   
• Conducts medication checks on clients to assess their overall medication management capabilities; takes appropriate action if client poses danger with respect to the use or abuse of medication; observes, evaluates, records, and reports to professional staff changes in client’s condition.
   
• Motivates clients to develop self-reliance in daily living; encourages clients to participate in group and/or individual therapy/program activities.