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The City of Albany Police Department is currently seeking Parking Enforcement & Traffic Control Technician applicants. 

Parking Enforcement & Traffic Control Technician is a civilian, non-sworn position. Under the direction of a police supervisor, the Parking Enforcement & Traffic Control Technician is responsible for a variety of routine paraprofessional traffic enforcement and control duties, related primarily to the enforcement of municipal parking laws and regulations.  The workweek is variable and is subject to the needs of the department.  Technicians typically work 16 - 25 hours per week.

Examples of Duties

• Patrol City streets (both walking and motorized patrol) and issue citations for parking violations such as illegal parking in restricted zones and parking in front of driveways or fire hydrants.
• Chalk tires and return to verify violation, and issue overtime citations.
• Issue citations using hand-held computers and issue hand written citations.
• Document violations and prepare reports related to enforcement of 72-hour parking restrictions; facilitate towing and storage of vehicles for violations of parking regulations, ordinances and laws.
• Report and respond to traffic and emergency situations; respond to requests for assistance with traffic control problems; direct traffic; maintain a traffic control post.
• Receive and respond to complaints and reports of routine parking incidents from the public; respond to public complaints of abandoned and illegally parked vehicles.
• Inform the public of regulations and procedures related to parking enforcement.
• Courteously and tactfully assist the public by answering a wide variety of questions regarding parking enforcement, traffic regulations, and the location of public buildings, parks, transportation facilities and other general directions.
• Testify in administrative hearings and court cases related to parking violations and citations.
• Use a two-way radio to communicate with public safety dispatchers to arrange for towing and call for emergency assistance;
• Communicate orally and in writing with the citation processing vendor.
• Perform clerical duties to include typing, filing and copying.
• Accurately and promptly retrieve information from computer terminals and files; apply appropriate procedures required to input and retrieve data from a computer.
• Maintain records related to work performed; conduct simple research and prepare brief reports to Police Department administration as requested.
• Maintain specialized parking enforcement vehicles in clean, serviceable condition.
• Perform other duties, as necessary, including filling in as a substitute Crossing Guard.
• Operate a Department vehicle and respond to service calls as required.
• Observe and report damaged street signs, inoperative traffic signals and curb markings in need of maintenance.
• Report unusual occurrences or problems of an urgent nature to supervisor and act in accordance with instructions received.

Benefits

This is a temporary position that is not eligible for benefits beyond what is required by law. 

Minimum Requirements

• Possession of a high school diploma or GED.
• At least one year of work experience performing customer service or public contact duties.
• Must possess and maintain a valid California Class C Drivers' License.
• May be required to work evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Successful completion of a criminal records review, DMV history assessment, psychological interview, medical examination and drug screening.
• Safety apparel required (will be provided by City).

Selection Process

Interested individuals are encouraged to apply today!  All completed applications will be reviewed.  Based on the information provided in the application documents, the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process which is tentatively scheduled as follows:

• Deadline to Submit Application:  November 11, 2019 at 6:00pm
• Written Exam:  November 20, 2019 at 6:00pm 
• Oral Board Interviews: Tentatively scheduled for the week of December 2, 2019

The information contained above is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.   The City of Albany  is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against race, color, gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, sex origin or disability.  In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, should special accommodations be necessary at any stage of the selection process, please contact the Human Resources Technician at (510) 528-5715 at least five business days prior to the event.

Under direct supervision, a Library Page is to sort, shelve, straighten, and relocate library materials on the shelves; pull library materials off shelves, and prepare the library for opening/closing procedures.  The ability to quickly and accurately sort items alphabetically and numerically.  This is an ideal job for someone who has good organizational skills, and able to work with others. A library page also provides basic directional information to library users.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS 

Standing in and walking between work areas is frequently required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard. Positions in this classification frequently bend, stoop, kneel, and reach to perform assigned duties, as well as push and pull carts. Employees must possess the ability to lift and carry materials and objects up to 25 pounds and push and pull materials and objects up to 75 pounds with the use of proper equipment.

The City of Dixon is recruiting to establish an Eligibility List for future use.  Duties include a wide variety of professional law enforcement functions which do not require peace officer training, including youth services, crime prevention, records management, property and evidence management, information gathering and report writing, code enforcement, office support, operation of jail facilities and parking and traffic control.

Community Service Officer I:  This is the entry level class in the Community Service Officer series.

Community Service Officer II:  This is the full journey level class in the Community Service Officer series.  

EXAM PROCESS:  A limited number of candidates whose applications indicate that they, among those competing, are better qualified in terms of related education, training and experience will be invited to participate in a written exam (pass/fail) and candidates who pass the written exam will be invited for an interview. 

EMPLOYMENT PROCESSING: Candidates selected for hire must successfully complete and pass: a personal background investigation, and a pre-employment medical examination. All appointees are required to successfully complete a 12-month probationary period, and in accordance with Federal law, are to provide proof of identity and proof that they may legally work in the United States.

VETERAN'S PREFERENCE POINTS will be applied. A copy of the DD214 form must be filed at the time of application.

The City of Dixon is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Reasonable Accommodation in the application, examination and selection process will be made upon request by calling 707-678-7000. 

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The City of Redwood City’s Library Department

Invites You To Apply For The part-time (20 hours per week) Regular Position Of:

Library Assistant I/II Bilingual

Providing a variety of services for children, adults, and families, the current opening is based at the bilingual Fair Oaks Branch Library. Bilingual ability (Spanish/English) is highly preferred.  Performs a wide variety of technical and clerical library work related to such activities as circulation and assisting customers in a team-oriented atmosphere.  The candidate will be friendly, outgoing, enthusiastic, creative, technologically savvy and able to consistently provide superb service to a diverse community of library users.  The candidate may also be assigned to work at other Redwood City Public Library locations.  The position will require work during the day, evenings and weekends. We may use the eligibility list created from this recruitment process to fill any part-time positions that occur in other Redwood City Public Library locations, during the life of the eligibility list.

Please click on the PDF link below to review the complete job announcement.

Typical duties include, but are not limited to, the following:  Acknowledge and greet customers; provide high level public service at the Customer Assistance desk ; register new customers; collect overdue fines; answer routine directional  and informational questions; explain library policies and resolve problems; use basic reference sources to locate information requested by customers;  assist in developing procedures, and prepare reports/surveys as directed; open/close the branches; assist in  library electronic services projects; provide basic troubleshooting of computer hardware/software;  input into library database bibliographic information and customer records; assist in the processing of library materials; repair, retrieve and shelve library materials; perform routine clerical assignments; assign routine tasks and provide instruction to Library Pages; assist in receiving library materials; receive/sort/distribute incoming mail; inventory and order supplies; assist in preparation of displays and exhibits; assist with library programs, special events, and outreach;  and perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

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

Education & Experience

Education equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.  At least one year recent experience performing direct interactive general public customer services or related work in a library or significant experience working in a direct interactive public customer services position is required.    Experience working in team-oriented atmosphere is highly preferred.  Appointment may be at the Library Assistant I or II level, depending on qualifications.

For a full job description visit: https://www.redwoodcity.org/Home/ShowDocument?id=454

License & Certificates

• Incumbent may be required to travel between various locations during their scheduled work shift.
• Possession of a valid California Driver’s License and a satisfactory driving record.

Knowledge of:

• Customer service principles

• Standard library procedures, including circulation, search procedures, and the use of reference sources.
• Computers and software.
• General types and uses of library materials.
• Policies, procedures, organization and operating details of a library.
• Basic technology devices, programs and applications
• Electronic resources and basic troubleshooting.

Ability to:

• Provide excellent customer service in a friendly cooperative manner.
• Communicate clearly, both orally and in written form.
• Work well as a proactive and innovative team member
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
• Respond to general assistance inquiries of library customers and respond to reference questions.
• Assist customers in locating library materials and using library materials
• Troubleshoot basic technology problems
• Communicate in both Spanish and English.
• Sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, squat, stoop, reach and lift 20 pounds and push/pull 50 pounds.
• Work during the day, evenings and weekends.
• Work independently and with direct supervision.

A City application including a pre-requisite questionnaire is required. Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to pass a background check (at no cost to the candidate) including the following:

1. Criminal History Check
2. DMV Check
3. Fingerprinting

Open Until Filled, First Review of Applications on 10/28/19   

Application Process

Apply online at www.CalOpps.org Member Agency: Redwood City    

Candidates with a disability, which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process, should advise the Human Resources Division upon submittal of application.   

Selection Process Oral Board Interview Tentatively scheduled for November 7, 2019.  All applications will be reviewed for neatness, accuracy, completion, relevant education, experience, training and other job related qualifications.  The most qualified applicants will be asked to participate in the testing process, which will consist of an interview with Department staff.   

CITY VALUES:

Our Core Purpose: Build a Great Community Together   

The values that guide us are:

• EXCELLENCE: Passion to do our best in each moment.
• INTEGRITY: Do the right thing, not the easy thing.
• SERVICE: We care and it makes a difference.
• CREATIVITY: Freedom to imagine and courage to act.

$119,316 - $145,032 annually DOQ/DOE

Plus excellent benefits

DEADLINE TO APPLY:  Apply by Monday, October 28, 2019, for first consideration

Do you have a forward-thinking mindset?

Do you want to work where staff is encouraged to reduce bureaucracy and take reasonable risks?

Do you want to make a difference in the San Rafael community?

If the answer is yes, then this is a great match for you!

The City of San Rafael is recruiting for an Assistant Library and Recreation Director.  Under the direction of the department director, this position plans, organizes, directs, and coordinates daily activities of assigned programs/divisions within the Library and Recreation Department.  The Assistant Director will provide highly complex staff assistance to the Director of Library and Recreation and has considerable latitude for the exercise of independent judgment, particularly in managing projects.  This position will act as Director of Library and Recreation in the absence of the Director.   

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (this list is not all inclusive of all responsibilities):

Management Functions:

• Recommends and directs the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for programs and facilities.
• Establishes priorities; develops, plans, organizes, and evaluates (directly or indirectly) the activities of assigned programs and facilities.
• Supervises and evaluates assigned staff; provides assistance to supervisory staff in resolving daily problems, interpreting policies and procedures, and meeting goals and objectives.
• Prepares reports and analysis for City Council and City Staff; participates in meetings of the City Council, relevant Commissions, Boards, community groups and professional associations and presents verbal and written reports.
• May serve as the staff liaison to division-related Boards, Commissions and Committees.
• Fills in for direct reports as needed.
• Provides leadership and promotes staff development; encourages innovative thinking and creativity.
• Resolves the more complex citizen complaints.

Administrative Functions:

• Presents recommendations on the formulation of policies and procedures.
• Coordinates the preparation and administration of the division budget.
• Prepares or directs the preparation of complex reports and program studies and recommends improvements.
• Assesses service needs and makes recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Maintains records and reports relative to system operations.
• Functions as the division project manager for special projects.
• Uses personal computers and various mobile devices to perform internet-based work including social media management, word processing, spreadsheet and database management functions.

Division Representative:

• Represents division and the City in the community and at professional meetings.
• Assists with coordination of division activities with other City departments and outside agencies.
• Responds to requests for information and concerns.
• Serves as Acting Director of Library and Recreation when assigned.

To be eligible for this position you must have the knowledge of: 

• Principles, practices and methods used in public library philosophy, public art, parks, recreation, childcare or related field.
• Principles and practices of administration, management and programs.
• Principles and practices of personnel and facilities management and supervision.
• Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration.
• Marketing and outreach techniques.
• Grant writing and reporting; budgeting procedures and techniques.
• Change management; methods and techniques required for the effective delivery of services.
• Effective communication techniques including proper English usage, spelling, and grammar.
• Effective training techniques.
• Principles and practices of exceptional customer service.

To be eligible for this position you must have the ability to:

• Plan, organize, direct, and review work of assigned staff; analyze complex administrative issues, evaluate options, and recommend effective courses of action.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of programs; supervise, train, evaluate, mentor, and coach employees.
• Effectively contribute to the work in a team environment; coordinate multiple projects and meet critical deadlines.
• Exercise sound judgment, initiative, and creativity.
• Write clear and concise letters, memos, reports, and informational materials; collect and interpret data for use in decision making and planning.
• Organize workflow; analyze complex and sensitive administrative, operational, economic and organizational issues.
• Use initiative and possess the capacity to accept increasingly responsible and challenging assignments.
• Be sensitive to and respect all segments of the community; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Relate effectively with those contacted in the course of work and develop and promote good public relations for the department.
• Learn and appropriately apply City and department policies, practices and terminology.
• Exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective service attitude with the public, co-workers, and others contacted in the course of work.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:  Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the ability to perform the typical tasks required.  A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be:

• Five (5) years of relevant professional experience including at least three (3) years of management level responsibility including the supervision of professional, technical, and support staff.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited college or university.  Master’s degree preferred for the position assigned to the Library and Arts division.
• Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification.

LICENSE/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Possession of a valid California Driver’s License.
• Willingness and ability to work the hours necessary to accomplish the assigned duties; attend evening meetings; and travel out of town and attend workshops, conferences, and seminars during work and non-work hours.

HYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.  The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.  Hear and speak well enough to converse by telephone, in person, and to large groups and be clearly understood; stamina to work additional hours to meet deadlines and attend night meetings.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to video display and frequently works in inside environmental conditions.  The employee is occasionally exposed to outdoors weather conditions and occasionally works in evenings or weekends and occasionally works with use of personal vehicle.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: 

City of San Rafael application is required.  Resumes do not substitute for the City application.  Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application.  The examination process may include the following: application appraisal, oral board interview examination, fingerprinting/background check, pre-employment medical exam, DMV report, credit check, and personal history statement.  The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%.   To file an application, go to:  www.calopps.org.  Select “Member Agencies”.   Select “San Rafael”.   Follow this clink to apply via calopps.org: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-19926165

For more information about the City of San Rafael, please visit www.cityofsanrafael.org

Reasonable Accommodation: The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 no later than three (3) calendar days before the test date.

THE POSITION

The Director of the Larkspur Library will work closely with the City Manager to shape and implement the Library’s vision and future.   This position will develop lasting and effective collaborative relationships with library team members, City Council, Library Board, community organizations, County and other local libraries, and benefactors to develop and foster intriguing programs and services beneficial to the local community and the City.  Though there is currently not a timetable for development, the City is planning for the eventual construction of a new Library and Community Center, and this position is a key member of the staff team involved with this project.

REPORTING TO THE CITY MANAGER, THE SELECTED CANDIDATE WILL:

• Plan, organize, direct, and coordinate all library programs and services, including outreach, reference, children’s, teens’, technical, and circulation services.

• Prepare, administer, and monitor library budget.

• Identify sources of revenue and funding, including grants and library collections.

• Serve as staff member to the library Board of Trustees; work with the Board, local officials, community members, community organizations, and staff to plan and deliver library services and programs.

• Interpret and promote the library, its services and needs to the public.

• Instill a culture and expectation of superior customer service for all staff.

• Prepare and submit technical and special reports; make oral presentation.

• Serve as board member of MARINet and the North Bay Cooperative Library System.

• Direct the development of technology plans to integrate current and new technology into the delivery of library and information services; ensure MARINet’s automation system upgrades and standard system-wide procedures are implemented in the Larkspur Library.

• Collaborate with a variety of City staff, the Library Board, Friends of the Library and the Library Foundation in facility enhancements, renovations, and new construction.

• Partner with other Department heads to deliver community services effectively.

• Participate in City management committees, work groups and taskforces as assigned.

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for two (2) special individuals to serve as a Clinical Wellness Advocate I/II/IIIs for the Children’s Full Service Partnership (FSP) Program. The Clinical Wellness Advocate I/II/III positions will appeal to individuals who are passionate about working with children with moderate to severe behavioral health concerns.  This position is a field-based position in which incumbents will be required to meet with clients in their homes, at schools, shelters, etc.  The Clinical Wellness Advocate I/II/III will report to a Program Supervisor.

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

• Provide advocacy, guidance, outreach, feedback and support to clients and families to access and work more efficiently toward recovery;
   
• Assist clients with basic forms, mentoring and coaching;

• Attend and participate in meetings, attend intakes and other appointment to strengthen and support recovery;
• Perform wellness checks, documentation of outreach and services;

• Ensure that documentation is updated in Electronic Health Record (EHR) regularly and provide case management services;

• May be required to transport client(s) in his/her own vehicle and/or a Tri-City vehicle and other duties as assigned, etc.

SHERIFF’S CORRECTIONAL DEPUTY – FEMALE ONLY

CLOSE DATE: Friday, October 18th, 2019

SALARY RANGE:

$20.41-$24.81 Per Hour   
 

INCENTIVE PAY:

Degree: 5% - BA or BS, 7.5% - MA or MS.
 

OTHER PAY:  
 5% - Holiday Pay
 $0.40 per hour – Uniform Allowance
 $0.75 per hour – Bi-Lingual pay

FINAL FILING DATE:

A complete application packet must be received in the Glenn County Personnel Department by 5:00 P.M., Friday, October 18th, 2019

TESTING:

The written test is scheduled for Wednesday, October 30th, 2019 at 9 AM. The Oral Board test is scheduled for Wednesday, November 6th, 2019 or Thursday, November 7th, 2019. The written test will be waived for those who have proof of a passing Corrections Test score within the last three years.

THE POSITION
The Sheriff’s Correctional Deputy position at the Glenn County Sheriff’s Department performs a variety of work in the monitoring of county, state and federal detainees; to maintain the security and safety of inmates and staff. This position is scheduled for forty (40) hours per week on a rotating 24-hr shift. This recruitment may be used to establish a list to fill future vacancies for the next six (6) months.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Experience:            No experience is required.

Training:            High school diploma or GED equivalent.

All applicants are encouraged to review a detailed job description available at http://www.countyofglenn.net/dept/personnel/job-opportunities/job-descriptions and apply only if they clearly meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.

APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS/INFORMATION - A COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKET MUST INCLUDE:
*     A Glenn County Employment Application        *    Résumé
*     Transcripts and/or Certificates                         *    Cover Letter
*     GCPER 44/ Conviction Form      
It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received at the Glenn County Personnel Office by 5:00 P.M., Friday, October 18, 2019.

GLENN COUNTY EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION:  Application forms must be filled out completely; please do not include “refer to resume” on the application. All statements made on the application are subject to investigation and verification. A separate application must be filed for each position.
Application forms may be completed on CalOpps.org or obtained from and returned to:
GLENN COUNTY PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT
525 W. Sycamore Street, Willows, CA  95988
Telephone (530) 934-6451 – Fax (530) 934-6452
TDD – No Voice (530) 934-6444
Website: www.countyofglenn.net
RESIDENCE REQUIREMENTS: There is no residence requirement except certain positions may require the employee to reside within a reasonable commuting distance.
TRAVEL AND RELATED EXPENSES: Glenn County does not reimburse applicants for any travel or related expenses incurred in connection with applying for employment.
VETERAN’S PREFERENCE POINTS: Applicants wishing to claim veterans' preference points for an open, non-promotional examination must attach a copy of their DD2l4 to their application at the time of submission. Submissions after the final filing date will not be accepted.
MEDICAL EXAMINATION: Applicants may be required to pass a medical examination and fingerprinting as a condition of employment or promotion. Medical exams may include a fitness exam and a drug & alcohol screen.
LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver’s license. See Training and Experience for any additional required license or certification.
DEGREE OR CERTIFICATIONS: Copies of all required degrees and/or certifications, as outlined in the job description, must be provided.  Please include copies of all required educational degrees beyond high school and special requirement documents such as certificates, licensures, etc. in your job application packet.
SELECTION PROCESS:  The selection process may consist of an application evaluation, oral examination, written exam and fingerprinting process. The most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview wherein their qualifications for this position will be reviewed in more detail. Additional testing may be applicable. If you are selected for an interview, you will automatically be contacted.
Eligible lists are used for Full-Time (40 hrs./wk. with benefits), Part-Time (20-39 hrs./wk. with benefits), and Public Service employee (PSE) temporary (limited benefits).