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ABOUT THE CITY

We offer a wide range of meaningful career opportunities with potential for growth, training and development, competitive salaries, flexible work schedules, paid time off, and robust benefits. The Redwood City team is guided by excellence, integrity, service, collaboration, inclusion, and innovation.  Inherent in these values is a great organizational culture based on trust, strong and supportive leadership, respect, risk-taking, empowerment, and effective communication.

The community is known for its inclusivity, strong engaged neighborhoods, and civic pride. The City works diligently to maintain positive and productive relationships with community partners, together providing outstanding services, programs and opportunities for residents and businesses. This mix of tradition and progress, community and diversity, makes Redwood City an extraordinary place to work and call home. If you’re looking to grow your career as a part of a hard-working and fun Fire Department team that fosters innovation, creativity and collaboration, we hope you’ll apply.  

ABOUT THE FIRE DEPARTMENT

The Department includes seven fire stations housing seven engines and one truck company, led by a Fire Chief, and staffed by over 95 employees including Firefighters, Firefighter/Paramedics, Captains, Battalion Chiefs, two Deputy Fire Chiefs, Fire Prevention staff, Training staff, and Administrative staff.

Mission Statement

To protect life, property, and the environment from fire, medical, disaster, and hazardous materials related incidents through emergency mitigation, public education and code enforcement.

Commitment

To deliver high quality, professional and effective customer service.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The City of Redwood City invites you to apply for the position of ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT. The current opening is in the Fire Department and provides an excellent opportunity for an innovative and creative professional seeking variety and challenge. Reporting directly to the Management Analyst, this high-impact role is a key member of the Department’s administrative team.

The successful candidate will serve as the Departments payroll timekeeper. Additional responsibilities include managing executive scheduling, processing invoices and payroll, assisting with the Department’s annual budget, and supporting purchasing card administration. This position requires strong organizational skills, discretion in handling confidential information, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced public safety environment.

The candidate should be a confident, organized, and enthusiastic self-starter able to work well with a large, diverse staff.  The successful candidate will oversee and coordinate office support functions, including project management and other related duties as required.  Good written and oral communications skills are required. 

Typical duties may include the following:

Provides oversight to one or multiple programmatic areas, depending on the department to which assigned; ensures that work is completed in an appropriate manner and that program goals are met; recommends and implements policy or procedural changes related to the programmatic area(s); may develop the budget and time schedules for the programmatic area(s). Conducts administrative, operational, budgetary, financial, procedural or other information or research projects related to the department or functional area to which assigned; analyzes alternatives and makes recommendations regarding such matters as administrative policies, budget development, staffing, productivity and other matters. Attends to a variety of office administrative details such as following up on projects, transmitting information, keeping informed of departmental activities, processing payroll forms, arranging equipment and supply purchase, equipment maintenance, attending meetings and serving on a variety of committees. Confers with staff of other City departments, representatives of government, community, business and public agencies and the public. Initiates specified correspondence independently for signature by appropriate management, supervisory or professional staff; reviews finished materials for completeness, accuracy, format, compliance with policies and procedures, and appropriate English usage; uses a computer or word processor and appropriate word processing, desktop publishing and spreadsheet software. Receives and screens visitors and telephone calls, providing information which requires tact, discretion and the interpretation of policies and procedures; takes messages or refers the caller to the proper person. Researches and compiles a variety of informational materials from sources both inside and outside the office; summarizes such information as directed and may prepare reports from such materials. Organizes and maintains various office files, including personnel and tickler files; purges files as required. Provides supervision to office support staff; plans, assigns and reviews work; trains staff in work procedures. May serve as secretary to a Board or Commission, preparing agendas, assembling and distributing materials and taking minutes; may provide staff support to Commission members. Uses standard office equipment, using a computer, in the course of the work; may drive a personal or City motor vehicle in order to attend meetings or deliver or pick up materials. Perform work with a record of regular attendance and punctuality.

The Department: 

The Water and Sewer Utilities Department (Department) is a utility enterprise responsible for the planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of the City's water distribution, sewer collection, and recycled water systems. The Department ensures the reliable delivery of safe drinking water, the efficient collection and conveyance of wastewater, and the sustainable use of recycled water resources to support the community and protect public health and the environment. For more information about the Water and Sewer Utilities Department, please visit the department website.

 

The Position: 

This is an entry-level maintenance position within the Department. Incumbents are typically assigned to a crew and perform semi-skilled work related to the maintenance, repair, and operation of water, sewer, or recycled water infrastructure. This position may require working irregular hours and extended shifts when job assignments run longer than expected or during emergency response activities. Employees may be exposed to raw sewage, muddy conditions, trenches, and work environments located on busy city streets.

 

Under direction, this position performs work related to the operation, maintenance, inspection, repair, rehabilitation, and replacement of the City of Santa Clara’s water distribution system, sanitary sewer collection system, and recycled water system. Work includes performing heavy physical labor associated with routine maintenance, system repairs, and emergency response activities related to the City's utility infrastructure and associated appurtenances.

 

This position requires one (1) year of related experience. Related experience may include work involving pipefitting, plumbing, commercial or residential construction, underground utility construction, landscaping, paving, warehouse operations, facility maintenance, steelwork, HVAC work, or heavy equipment operations.

 

As an as-needed employee, this is an "at-will" position and there is no guarantee of hours. Hours are limited to 999 in a fiscal year or 960 hours in a fiscal year for retired CalPERS annuitants. 

 

Additional Information: 

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

 

Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov. Applications must be submitted by the filing deadline of March 19, 2026 at 4:00 PM.

 

THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED ABOVE. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT.MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR POSITIONS ADHERING TO ALL APPLICABLE CITY POLICIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CMD 033- EMPLOYMENT OF RELATIVES.

 

The hourly rate for this position is $36.27.

 

Typical Duties

Specific job duties of this position may not be included in the list below, nor do the examples cover all duties, which may be performed.

 Under immediate supervision:
 • Performs heavy manual labor
 • Operates a variety of hand and power tools and equipment used in public works, water,   recycled water and sewer utility maintenance and construction work  
 • Cuts out sections of asphalt, and removes debris with hand shovel
 • Assists in laying water lines and installing valves, hydrants, meters and services
 • Digs for leaks
 • Repairs leaks in service lines
 • Caulks joints and taps mains
 • Repairs, paints and sets out barricades

 • Cleans and repairs sewer lines
 • Installs new pipe and clean outs
 • Flushes sewer system 
 • Paints City property and buildings
 • Assists with repair and maintenance of City buildings
 • Constructs forms for concrete work
 • Mixes, pours and finishes cement work, and lays bricks
 • May assist in the installation, repair and maintenance of solar heating systems owned by the City Utility
 • May service and drive trucks
 • May paint and number fire hydrants
 • May operate trucks and other equipment as assigned

 • Replaces or locates water meters 
 • Performs other related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum Education Requirements: 

Graduation from high school or possession of a G.E.D.

Minimum Experience Requirements: 

One (1) year of related experience

Acceptable Substitution: 

None

License/Certifications: 

Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license is required at time of appointment  

Other Requirements:  

Incumbents of this classification may be required to work shift work, weekends, and unusual hours in emergency situations and to be available on an "on-call" basis
 

Incumbents of this classification may be subject to drug and/or alcohol testing as mandated by federal regulations 

Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job classification

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

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

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Working knowledge of:
 •Tools, methods, materials, and equipment used in the construction, maintenance, and repair of street, water, recycled water, and sewer facilities
 • Environmental and safety practices, procedures, and standards related to utility construction and maintenance work
 

Good ability to and skill in: 
 • Learning increasingly technical and complex maintenance and operational tasks
 • Demonstrating mechanical aptitude in the use of tools, equipment, and machinery
 • Performing heavy physical labor, including lifting up to 90 pounds of static weight

Ability to:
 • Manage multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet established deadlines
 • Establish and maintain tactful, courteous, and effective working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, and members of the public
 • Work effectively in a team-based environment to achieve common operational goals
 • Understand and follow oral and written instructions
 • Communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing
 • Perform assigned job duties in a safe and responsible manner in accordance with established safety practices and procedures

Take the Next Step in Your Law Enforcement Career 

Join a department that values your experience, supports your growth, and gives you the opportunity to truly make a difference. Located on the San Francisco Peninsula and bordering Silicon Valley, the Belmont Police Department is known for its strong community relationships and proud Tradition of Service.

Police Officer $117,689 to $165,578 annually 

Depending on P.O.S.T certification

Enhance Your Compensation with Specialized Roles

We recognize the skills and commitment that come with specialized roles. Officers in these assignments receive additional compensation:

• Detective / School Resource Officer – 2.5% of base salary

• Motorcycle Officer – 2.5% of base salary

• Field Training Officer – 2% of base salary

• Bilingual Pay – Up to $150/month

• K-9 Handler – Receive 7 hours of overtime per pay period

• IT Super User – 5% of base salary

The City of Belmont is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Applicants with a disability who may require special accommodation in any phase of the application or selection process should advise Human Resources immediately, lkirby@belmont.gov or (650) 595-7452

The Department: 

The Santa Clara City Library is a department of the City and has positioned itself as a dynamic community hub, providing access to information, literacy resources, educational programming, and promotes civic engagement in Santa Clara. The Library Department is organized into seven divisions: Administration, Adult Services, Branch Services, Customer Services, Facilities, Technical and Technology Services and Youth Services. Santa Clara City Library has recently finalized and in the ongoing process to implement its new Strategic and Facilities Master Plans that will support the direction of future library services.

The Position: 

The Library Assistant I is the entry-level classification in the Library Assistant series. This recruitment is to fill a full-time position at the Northside Branch Library, that serves the diverse and growing community in the northern part of the City of Santa Clara. As a community-focused branch, it provides welcoming, responsive library services that support lifelong learning, literacy, and community connection.

The incumbent provides frontline support for library services by maintaining high standards of customer service, upholding library policies and procedures, ensuring the safe and effective operation of library technology, and participating in community outreach efforts and programs. This position plays a key role in creating a positive and inclusive environment for patrons of all ages.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively within a team while also exercising sound independent judgment and initiative. Strong communication skills, a commitment to excellent customer service, comfort with basic technology, and adaptability in a fast-paced public service environment are essential. Candidate should be someone who is approachable, dependable, and eager to contribute to a branch culture that values respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Additional Information: 

Applications must be filled out completely (e.g. do not write “see resume, NA, or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov. Applications must be submitted by the filing deadline of March 19, 2026 at 4:00 PM. 

THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED ABOVE.  IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT.MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS.  ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR POSITIONS ADHERING TO ALL APPLICABLE CITY POLICIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CMD 033- EMPLOYMENT OF RELATIVES.

The annual salary range for this position is $76,905.60 - $98,739.84.  This position may be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range. 

Minimum Qualifications:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum Education Requirements: 

Completion of sixty (60) semester units or ninety (90) quarter units from a college or university.

Minimum Experience Requirements: 

Six (6) months of experience involving direct public contact and/or clerical work.

Acceptable Substitution: 

Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on the basis of one (1) year of experience for thirty (30) semester units or forty-five (45) quarter units up to two (2) years.

License/Certifications: 

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

Desirable Qualifications: 

One (1) year of customer service or library work experience.

Other Requirements:  

Must be able to perform all the essential functions of the job assignment, with or without reasonable accommodation.
 May be required to work evenings and weekends.

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

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

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

VETERAN’S PREFERENCE POINTS: This position qualifies for Veteran’s Preference Points.  Applicants who have separated from service (Active Duty Status) must submit proof of honorable discharge (Form DD214) with their application at time of filing or will be ineligible to have points added to their final score.

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

The Controller's Office of the County of San Mateo seeks highly qualified candidates for the position of Property Tax Specialist. 

 

Under general direction, performs professional apportionment work relating to secured and unsecured property taxes in the Property Tax Division of the Controller’s Office.

 

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This Property Tax Specialist is a single classification in the Controller’s Office. The incumbent performs journey-level work in the processing and apportionment of secured and unsecured property taxes. This class is distinguished from the Senior Property Tax Specialist, which is the supervisory level in the Property Tax Specialist series.

 

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives general direction from the Senior Property Tax Specialist.

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:

• Explains to other jurisdictions, departments, taxing agencies, and consultants on issues and processes relating to tax apportionment.

• Explains to taxing agencies regarding their revenue allocation and projected revenues for the year.

• Apportion monies, including secured, unsecured, impounded, redeemed, and other taxes.

• Prepares and submits tax revenue reports required by the State Controller, the State Board of Equalization, and Community College Districts.

• Coordinates and maintains continuous contact with the County Assessor's office and the Tax Collector's office to ensure the successful completion of the Auditor's Office portion of the monthly tax processing schedules.

• Calculates estimated levy based on ERAF and AB8 factors.

• Balances and reconciles tax collection data received from the Tax Collector-Treasurer’s Office.

• Reconciles and allocates supplemental tax apportionment to taxing agencies.

• Reconciles and apportions secured and unsecured taxes, including advances and clean up.

• Maintains accurate records of disbursements and reconciling worksheets, ledgers, and journal entries to account for apportionments.

• Analyze and prepare varied tax reports.

• Performs basic accounting processes and functions.

• Regularly engage with taxpayers and other customers, delivering prompt, professional, and high-quality customer service. Perform related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Experience and Education:
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and skills is qualifying.  
 
A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and skills is:
  
Education: Graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in accounting, finance, business administration, or a closely related field.
  
Experience: One year of responsible accounting work, preferably in a governmental or public agency, which includes work experience in property tax accounting.
 

Knowledge of:

• Working knowledge of the laws, ordinances, and regulations governing the financial operation of the County, especially those regarding property tax accounting. 

• Rules and procedures relating to the compilation, maintenance, and reconciliation of tax rolls.

• Accounting theory, principles, practices, procedures, and terminology of general, fund, and governmental accounting. 

• Basic auditing and financial reconciliation principles and methods.

• Property tax apportionment and procedures used in the maintenance of property tax records.

• Principles and practices of business data processing, particularly as it relates to the processing of accounting information. 

• Principles of public finance and taxation.

• Applicable laws regulating public fiscal operations. 

• Budgeting principles and terminology.

Skill/Ability to:

• Review, analyze, interpret, and reconcile tax reports.

• Exercise sound independent judgment within established policy guidelines.  

• Make accurate mathematical and statistical calculations. 

• Establish and maintain effective working relations. 

• Understand and interpret the principles, laws, and procedures involved in property tax accounting and apportionment.

• Gather and analyze data and prepare reports.

• Perform detailed work involving numerical data.

• Document processes and maintain accurate records and files for year-end reporting and audit purposes.

• Understand and explain the relationship between accounting records and documents for recording and reporting purposes.

• Independently reconcile discrepancies within the assigned record-keeping system.

• Prioritize work to meet deadlines accordingly.

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, or extra-help/limited term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score.

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 based on the candidates' applications and responses to the supplemental questions (weight: pass/fail). Candidates who pass the application screening may be invited to a panel interview (weight:100%). 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. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense.

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please visit http://jobs.smcgov.org to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date.

TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE
Final Filing Date: Thursday, March 19, 2026, 11:59 PM PST
Application Screening: March 23 - 27, 2026
Civil Service Panel Interview: April 7 and/or 8, 2026

About the County
San Mateo County is centrally located between San Francisco, San Jose, and the East Bay. With over 750,000 residents, San Mateo is one of the largest and most diverse counties in California and serves a multitude of culturally, ethnically, and linguistically diverse communities.

The County of San Mateo, as an employer, is committed to advancing equity in order to ensure that all employees are welcomed in a safe and inclusive environment. The County seeks to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community. We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply. Eighty percent of employees surveyed stated that they would recommend the County as a great place to work.
 

San Mateo County is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion at all levels.

Analyst: Sedrick Dixon (03052026) (Property Tax Specialist - E018)

Civic Fellowship Program

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

MAKER CAMP COORDINATOR
LIBRARY SERVICES DEPARTMENT

$20.00 - $25.00 / hour dependent on experience

APPLICATION CLOSES ON APRIL 10, 2026 

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

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

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

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

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

Key responsibilities include:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Goals:

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

Objectives:

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

QUALIFICATIONS

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

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

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

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

www.cityofwoodland.gov/employment

or

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

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

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

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

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

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

Civic Fellowship Program

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

DIGITAL MEDIA & COMMUNICATIONS FELLOW
POLICE DEPARTMENT

$20.00 - $25.00 / hour dependent on experience

APPLICATION CLOSES ON APRIL 10, 2026 

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

QUALIFICATIONS

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

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

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

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

www.cityofwoodland.gov/employment

or

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

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

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

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

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

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

Civic Fellowship Program 

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

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

$20.00 - $25.00 / hour dependent on experience

APPLICATION CLOSES ON APRIL 10, 2026 

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

THE POSITION OBJECTIVES/GOALS

The goal of the position is:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

QUALIFICATIONS

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

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

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

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

www.cityofwoodland.gov/employment

or

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

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

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

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

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

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

Position Summary

Under the general direction of the Fleet and Facilities Manager, this position is responsible for planning, assigning, supervising, training, and assisting mechanics in the routine preventive maintenance, inspection, diagnosis, and repair of structural, mechanical, and electrical systems at Bus Transit facilities. This includes overseeing shop equipment, automated fueling systems, revenue fare collection equipment, passenger amenities, and signage.

The Chief Mechanic - Building Maintenance is a working position that combines the duties of the Mechanic - Building Maintenance classification with skilled supervisory responsibilities. These include supervising work crews, scheduling tasks, managing projects, and providing training and mentorship to subordinate employees. Additionally, the position is accountable for generating detailed written and electronic reports on facility and equipment conditions, documenting maintenance and repairs performed, and outlining ongoing maintenance needs.

Essential Responsibilities

• Plans, supervises and participates in work assignments for all employees supervised
• Evaluates job performance and knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA) of all employees being supervised.
• Provides training, mentoring and feedback to personnel
• Issues 2nd level of progressive discipline, counseling, and written letters of reprimand to employees supervised. This position will not be responsible for administering discipline at subsequent levels.
• Interprets and enforces District rules, regulations, and policies
• Assures proper completion of job assignments with minimum expense and maximum productivity 
• Certifies records of work in progress and completed, including timecards, material requisitions, maintenance records and equipment counts when required.
• Collaborates closely with supervisors of oncoming and off going shifts to assure maximum daily productivity and continuity of work
• Monitors employee attendance and adherence to arrival, break and departure times
• Assures security and safety of premises and work.  

• Assists in developing and performs ongoing monitoring of key performance measures to ensure departmental goals are consistently achieved
• Performs quality control inspections to ensure all repairs meet or exceed regulatory requirements and internal safety and reliability standards
• Schedules facilities and equipment routine maintenance and ensures all inspections and preventive maintenance activities are performed on time and in a timely and satisfactory manner
• Monitors condition of facilities, passenger terminals and equipment. Directs preventive and corrective maintenance activities to maximize asset life and minimize maintenance expenditures   
• Coordinates and directs special projects and campaigns as required
• Coordinates with stores personnel to ensure adequate materials and supplies are available to complete ongoing and scheduled work
• Responsible for cleaning and safe housekeeping in work areas
• Ensures that occupational health and safety practices and procedures are strictly followed
• Refers any problems to Fleet and Facilities Manager, recommending action required
• Opens and closes work orders in Maximo and enters all pertinent information
• Performs other computerized recordkeeping as required
• Inspects, maintains and repairs all facilities mechanical systems including, but not limited to, bus washers, HVAC systems, electrical systems, lighting, plumbing, automatic and roll-up doors, waste oil and wastewater systems 
• Inspects, maintains and repairs shop equipment such as air compressors, generators, welders, fuel and lube oil delivery systems, hydraulic jacks and lifts, steam cleaners, pressure washers and pneumatic tools and other miscellaneous equipment. 
• Performs additional related duties as assigned
• Regular and reliable attendance and performance are required

The City of East Palo Alto Invites Applications for the Position of  

ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN I/II 

Salary: 

Accounting Technician I 

$31.79 - $38.64 Hourly 

 $5,510 - $ 6,378 Monthly 

Accounting Technician II 

$34.17 - $41.53 Hourly 

 $5,923 - $ 7,200 Monthly 

Plus, an attractive benefits package 

Deadline to Apply: March 20, 2026, at 11:59 PM  

The City of East Palo Alto is now actively seeking a compassionate, organized, responsible Accounting Technician I/II. The Accounting Technician I/II performs a variety of routine to complex technical and administrative account support duties in the preparation, maintenance, and processing of accounting records and transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, utility billing, and business licensing, in addition to balancing and maintaining manual and computerized accounting and financial records; and performs related duties, as assigned. 

This is an open competitive/promotional recruitment, meaning that it is open to qualified permanent employees and any other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications.  Two employment lists will be created for internal promotional and an open list of all other non-current EPA employees.