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THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for one (1) special individual to serve as a Clinical Therapist I/II for the Children’s Full Service Partnership/Transitional Age Youth (FSP/TAY). The Clinical Therapist I/II position will appeal to individuals who are passionate about working with children, adolescents, young adults and their families.  The Clinical Therapist I/II will report to the Clinical Program Manager.

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

• Provide field-based individual, family and group therapy, crisis intervention, and case management services for children and transitional age youth and their families; 
   
• Conduct mental health crisis assessments, intakes, annuals, and create treatment goals;
   
• Provide field visits in the home or at school;

• Complete and ensure that LADMH documentation is updated in Electronic Health Record (EHR) regularly;

• May be required to transport client(s) in his/her own vehicle and/or a Tri-City vehicle;

• May be required to work on an On-Call rotation every four (4) weeks and other duties as assigned.

Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) is the Bay Area's newest transit service providing commuter rail transportation to Marin and Sonoma Counties. We are seeking experienced and motivated individuals who enjoy working with new equipment, creating new processes and systems, and motivating a staff to maintain and operate a first class public service. The Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor position is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day activities of a vehicle maintenance operation in a commuter rail environment. This position will provide hands on supervision of the vehicle maintenance technician staff and will be responsible for work activities primarily on the Swing and Grave shifts, weekends, and holidays to ensure safe and efficient transportation to the public.

Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by, and minimum requirements required of, employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. SMART reserves the right to determine and amend job responsibilities.

• Assigns and directs the work and activities of subordinate staff.

• Responsible for subordinates’ adherence to department safety rules and compliance with Federal Railroad Administration regulations.

• Manages, monitors, coordinates and controls all aspects of vehicle maintenance programs, processes, resources and activities relating to regular and extra work projects.

• Monitors quality of work.

• Independently performs varied and complex inspection and diagnostic work.

• Reads and interprets schematics, service and safety manuals including schematic symbols, electrical drawings and circuit operations.

• Troubleshoots, diagnoses, repairs and/or overhauls electronic, electrical and mechanical systems for train sets and support equipment.

• Oversees and participates in vehicle maintenance.

• Reports on failures of components.

• Assures quality control using SMART’s Maintenance Information System (MIS) to maintain proper records and generate reports.

• Actively reviews and analyzes maintenance activity reports for trends in repairs, equipment failures and, parts usage; to determine if corrective action is needed.

• May perform Vehicle Technician duties as necessary.

• Assigns specific tasks to subordinate staff using the SMART work order system, including withdrawal of parts and materials from the storeroom and checks tasks upon completion for accuracy of work and closure of work orders. Actively supports ongoing skill building for Vehicle Maintenance Technicians by providing periodic classroom training for certification and skills enhancement.

• Prepares, issues and collects daily operational documents.

• Monitors performance of subordinate staff and ensures adherence to SMART, FRA, CPUC standards and regulations.

• Reviews and evaluates work and makes effective suggestions and recommendations.

• Safely operates train sets and other vehicles in the course of performing assigned duties.

• References parts catalogues and other sources to determine correct parts for specific applications.

• References manufacturer schematics (manual and online) to resolve maintenance issues.

• May be assigned Storeroom Supervisor duties.

• Maintains work area in a clean and orderly fashion.

• Safely operates equipment.

• Defines and Coordinates all equipment movements inside the Operation Maintenance Facility limits.

• Performs other related duties as required.

The City of Union City is currently seeking ONE highly energetic, highly motivated individual for the position of Assistant Transit Planner or Associate Transit Planner. Under supervision of the Transit Manager, you will be expected to participate in the development, administration, and analysis of the City's public transit programs.

ASSISTANT TRANSIT PLANNER: Salary: ($5,873 - $7,137/month)
This is the entry-level class in the Transit Planner series. Work involves assisting in analysis and development of transit programs and services is given to an incumbent in this class. The Assistant Transit Planner has basic knowledge of the operating procedures and policies of transit and transportation planning. An incumbent may advance to the higher levels after gaining experience and demonstrating proficiency that meets the qualifications of the higher-level classes. Work is reviewed upon completion of assignments through analysis of draft reports for adequacy, factual content and presentation as well as the soundness of interpretations and conclusions. The Assistant Transit Planner receives considerable direction and assistance from the Transit Manager. 

ASSOCIATE TRANSIT PLANNER: Salary: ($7,033 - $8,543/month)
This is an experienced-level class within the Transit Planner series. Work involves general analysis and development of transit programs and services.  The Associate Transit Planner has general knowledge of the operating procedures and policies of transit and transportation planning. An incumbent may advance to journey-level after gaining experience and demonstrating proficiency that meets the qualifications of the journey-level class. The Associate Transit Planner receives general direction from the Transit Manager.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (illustrative only)

• Assist in/ Evaluate the planning, operations and activities of the City’s public transit programs (fixed route and paratransit)

• Assist in/ Coordinate a variety of studies for the preparation, analysis, or evaluation of reports and grant requests.

• Assist in/ Prepare the development of the Short Range Transit Plan (SRTP)

• Assist in/ Coordinate the preparation of the scope of work (RFP’s, IFB’s, etc.) and other contract management related tasks such as monitoring and closeout of service and maintenance contracts, professional services, vehicle procurement, etc.

• Work with other City departments, other transit agencies and other public agencies to provide adequate transit amenities, service levels, service coordination and transit or transportation mitigation measures.

• Investigate and respond to inquiries and/or requests by members of the public regarding transit system policies, procedures and services.

• Perform related duties, responsibilities and assist in special projects as needed.

**Please refer to the attached classification specifications for specific information related to each position.**

Cable Technician I/II/III

Application Deadline: 5pm on Friday, October 18, 2019

Annual Salary:

$68,328 — $83,844 Tech I

   $70,380 — $86,364 Tech II

      $72,492 — $88,968 Tech III

The Position

Under the direction of the Cable Television Field Supervisor, the Cable Television Technician installs and services cable television, internet and related services, including new installations, disconnections, relocations and terminal device installation.  Additional duties may include determining the locations of gas, telephone, power, television, water and sewer lines prior to installation, conducting inspections and submitting recommendations for necessary construction and maintenance work, completing work orders and related documentation, and responding to customer inquiries. In order to maintain current knowledge of local ordinances and codes, the Cable Technician undergoes ongoing training related to work methods, use of tools and equipment, and safety practices.  As needed, the Cable Technician participates in the stand-by rotation and may be called upon to respond to emergency situations. 

Ideal Candidate

In addition to technical knowledge, the ideal candidate should possess a positive customer-service oriented attitude, as the Cable Technician regularly responds to inquiries from the residents of the San Bruno community.  The candidate will demonstrate professionalism while performing work, and will have a strong work ethic, maturity, and commitment to customer service excellence.  The successful candidate will have the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment, and utilize excellent time management skills.  

Excellent Benefits

• Enrollment in CalPERS retirement program (2.7%@55 for classic members, 2%@62 for new members)
• Medical, dental and vision benefits provided with employee contribution
• Life insurance equal to one year’s annual salary provided at no cost
• Opportunity for bilingual incentive pay up to 2.5% of salary
• Long-term disability insurance provided at no cost
• Home loan assistance program
• Credit Union membership
• Section 125 Flexible Benefit Plan

• Deferred compensation matching up to $300 annually calculated on a bi-weekly basis

• Tuition Reimbursement

Minimum Qualifications

CATV Technician I

Graduation from high school or equivalent and at least three (3) years of cable television experience at the system operation level

Education/Experience in related fields may be considered on a year-to-year basis with preference given to CATV operational functions

CATV Technician II

Successful completion and maintenance of four (4) certification courses towards achieving the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) broadband Communications Technician (BCT) certifications or Jones/NCTI Master Technician certifications is required to reach and maintain the level of CATV Technician II in addition to minimum requirements for Cable Technician I level

CATV Technician III

Successful completion and maintenance of Broadband Communications Technician (BCT) Certification or Jones/NCTI Master Technician Certification is required to reach and maintain the level of CATV Technician III in addition to minimum requirements for Cable Technician II level

Special Requirements

In addition to those certifications listed above, possession of and ability to maintain a valid California drivers license

Possession of Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) Category I Certifications or National Cable Television Institute (Jones/NCTI) certification is highly desired

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

The successful candidate will demonstrate knowledge of operation and maintenance of a variety of motorized equipment; methods, tools and equipment used in cable television and fiber optic cable facilities construction, repair and maintenance; safe work methods and practices; mathematical and related techniques used to estimate material needs and their costs.  In addition, the candidate will effectively accomplish the completion of assigned programs and projects; acquire thorough knowledge of applicable programs, policies and regulations of the City and other government agencies; prepare and maintain accurate written reports and records; operate and maintain equipment and tools; work effectively with those contacted in the course of work including the public; engage in a broad range of CATV field and cable plant maintenance, operations, and construction functions; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; and provide quality control for the cable plant.

How to Apply

Applications may be submitted online at www.calopps.org. After an initial screening of applications, candidates that best meet the Department’s needs will be invited to participate further in the recruitment process.  

Applications must be submitted by 

5:00pm on Friday, October 18, 2019

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

POSITION SUMMARY
Under supervision of the Information Technology Manager, the Information Technology Technician position supports programs and activities related to the City’s technology and telecommunications operations and systems. This includes performing basic computer related duties such as analyzing, troubleshooting, and resolving technical operational problems for desktop computers, peripherals, and networks; providing informal training to users on system implementation and operations; performing other related duties as assigned by supervisor. The assignment is 27-30 hours per week for approximately 6 months and may be extended.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS   

• Respond to all information technology help desk requests and provide a full range of assistance and help to system and equipment users in the role of help desk expert.   
• Performs basic and advanced configuration, installation and maintenance of computers, peripherals, telephones and mobile devices.   
• Participates on project teams to ensure successful implementation of new systems or upgrades to existing systems.   
• Analyzes and/or resolves computer, software, and application problems for on-premise and cloud-based systems and network resources supported by the City of Los Altos.   
• Monitors computer systems, networks, and applications for response time, problem prevention, performance and resource utilization.   
• Reports hardware failures to appropriate vendors via telephone or on-line systems.   
• Evaluates user hardware and software needs and assists in acquisition of approved equipment and software.   
• Assists IT team members to train end-users in operating systems, application programs; assists users in applying computer training to work environment; creates technical documents and computer training for end-users.   
• Schedules training classes and coordinates class preparation.   
• Assists with front counter check-in system as well as campus-wide wireless networks.   
• Compiles and maintains computer and system documentation.   
• Works with IT team members for assigned tasks; performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor.   
• In the absence of the IT Manager, will take direction from the IT Analyst.    

Customer support and other position expectations:

• Maintains punctuality and attendance at work.   
• This position will require occasional night and evening work.   
• Maintains internal and external customer relations.   
• Uses tact and diplomacy in all interactions with customers.   
• Establishes and maintains positive and effective working relationships with co-workers and those contacted in the course of work.   
• Calms angry customers using interpersonal skills and advises co-workers or supervisors if appropriate.   
• Maintains a professional office environment.   
• Maintains attention to detail by prioritizing work and coordinating several activities simultaneously despite interruptions.   
• Maintains integrity of work.   
• Takes responsibility and accountability for completion of work and customer interactions.    

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND GENERAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Requires the mobility and manual dexterity to work in a standard office environment, use standard office equipment and attend off-site meetings; speech and hearing to communicate in person and by telephone; vision to read handwritten and printed materials and a computer screen; and strength and agility to lift and carry items weighing up to 70 pounds. On a continuous basis work in an office environment sitting at a desk for long periods of time; travel from job site to job site sitting in vehicle; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing field work; may be exposed to dust, noise, machinery, moving objects and other vehicles while performing field work; may work on uneven or slippery surfaces; and may intermittently perform field work while exposed to various types of weather including extreme heat during summer months and cold temperatures during the winter months. Some accommodations may be made for some physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodations. The position may require occasional night and weekend work. 

MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS:  

KNOWLEDGE OF:
Installation, maintenance and repair of computer, peripheral and network equipment; remote support software and its usage in supporting geographically diverse clients, audio/visual equipment and its setup/maintenance; data communications processes; installation and utilization of client/server applications; principles of file and data management systems; capabilities, limitations, characteristics, and uses of various business software applications; principles and procedures of personnel training; effective written and oral communications skills.   

SKILL AND ABILITY TO:
Establish and maintain harmonious and effective working relationships with a wide variety of people that include senior management, employees, outside organizations, and the general public; research and understand emerging technologies and their application to improve City services; make sound decisions in a manner consistent with essential job functions; operate electronic testing equipment and/or tools in the installation and/or repair of computer, peripheral and network equipment problems; work under direction to prioritize work and seek solutions to specific problems; apply logical and orderly analysis processes to troubleshooting and solving operational computer and peripheral equipment problems; conduct and/or coordinate informal and formal training regarding City computer equipment and software.   

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
Any combination equivalent to experience, education and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities could be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:    

• An Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field such as computer science, information technology
  systems or a related field. Professional certification in one or more fields of information technology may be substituted for the education. Additional years of experience may be substituted for educational experience on year for year basis.  
• Possession of a MCSA (Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate). CompTIA A+, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MSCE) is desirable but not required.  
• 3+ years of experience providing user support in the operation, maintenance, and implementation of applications programs on multiple platforms
  including client/server, desktop computer and networks.  
• Possession of a valid California driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record is required.    

IDEAL CANDIDATE POSSESSES THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS:
The Ideal Candidate possesses the following characteristics: Is highly professional, patient, respectful, and ethical; possesses excellent problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude; demonstrates outstanding customer services skills and follow through, is willing to go above and beyond to achieve positive results. Communicates effectively and proactively both verbally and in writing. Maintains integrity, and is accountable and responsible for all work completed; is tactful and diplomatic.

COMPENSATION
This is a Part-Time/Temporary/Seasonal position with an hourly rate range of $32/hr – $45/hr (DOE).

OTHER INFORMATION
Part-Time/Temporary/Seasonal employees are non-benefited, at-will positions. Since the City does not participate in Social Security and is required to provide an alternative retirement plan, you are required to participate in the City's defined contribution retirement plan through Nationwide where 3.75% of your gross compensation per pay period is deducted and put into the plan. The City matches this 3.75% for a total contribution of 7.5% of your gross compensation per pay period.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE
A completed City application, cover letter and resume must be received. The recruitment will remain open until filled. The first review of applications will occur on Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019.

SELECTION PROCESS
The applicants most closely matching the City’s desired qualifications and organizational needs will be invited to participate in the interview process. Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including an employment verification, a complete background investigation, and an FBI level live scan.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The City of Los Altos is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of a person’s race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age or sexual orientation. Candidates with a disability, which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process, should advise City of Los Altos upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for one individual to serve as an Occupational Therapist for the Child and Family Clinic. The Occupational Therapist will appeal to those who are passionate about working with children with functional impairments in conjunction with mental health conditions.  This position will be responsible for providing a full range of occupational therapy services to children and transitional age youth and will report to a Program Supervisor.

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

• Evaluation, planning and providing occupational therapy treatment to children and transitional age youth. Plan, organize, and implement individual and group occupational therapy programs.
   
• Work as part of a mental health team and provide services to maximize reduction in mental health related difficulties in children and transitional age youth within a family treatment setting.

• Provide therapeutic techniques, including prevocational exploration and sensory integration, commonly used in occupational therapy.

• Use data to develop a plan of care and goals per child and transitional age youth needs; including short and long‐term goals and methods to achieve identified goals.

• Select treatment methods and techniques that are compatible with child and adolescent clients' needs and capacities by assigning activities of interest which will develop desired motions, responses, attitudes, behaviors, or mental function; treatment programs may include individual and group activities such as manual arts, crafts, games, music, exercises, and sensory-motor integration, and practice in functional, pre-vocational, homemaking skills and activities of daily living and other duties as assigned.  

• Maintain and disseminate medical records and reports in compliance with local, county, federal, State, and TCMHA regulations including Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, Public Law 111-005 (“HITECH Act”).
   
• Maintain Service Standard Hours in accordance with TCMHA requirements.

• Maintain records of all activities relating to clients’ care; complete clinical documentation in EHR   and compile periodic reports; and confer with supervisor on formulation of policies and procedures.

*A complete job description available upon request.

The SMART District is seeking a MAXIMO specialist (Railroad Information Systems Specialist) to join our Operations team! The Railroad Information Systems Specialist is responsible for all activities in support of the Operations Department Maintenance Management Information System (MMIS), MAXIMO, as well as computer systems support for the Operations Department. The Specialist works with Operations Department management to align MMIS and Operations technology solutions with business strategies. This position ensures that the MAXIMO system and all other Operations Department IT systems are working properly at all times and that all department work flows meet system requirements. This position carries two overall fields of responsibility. The first is administration of the Maintenance Management Information System (MAXIMO) and the second is providing IT support of all Operations Department systems.

The ideal candidate will be a motivated, independent person with an aptitude for creative problem solving and a solid foundation in MMIS.  

JOIN US AT SMART AND ENJOY OUR EXCELLENT COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDING:

• CALPERS Pension (2% at 60 for classic members and 2% at 62 for PEPRA members).
• Voluntary Deferred Compensation with employer match of up to 2%.
• Excellent medical and dental insurance.
• Employer paid vision, life and long-term disability insurances.
• Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave.
• Complimentary SMART passes for employees.

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for one (1) special individual to serve as a Clinical Therapist I/II for the Adult Full Service Partnership (FSP) Program.   This position is a field based position in which the Clinical Therapists will provides services to clients in their home, at the shelter, in the field, etc.  The Clinical Therapist I will appeal to individuals who are inspired by challenges and opportunities presented in working with an engaged and active community with moderate to severe behavioral health clients. The Clinical Therapist will report to a Program Supervisor.   

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

• Will initiate and conduct individual, family and group counseling/psychotherapy sessions; provide crisis intervention to mentally ill/emotionally disabled individuals, groups and families;
   
• Provide case management services on or offsite; assist clients in developing realistic plans and advice clients on community resources;
   
• Meet with clients for regular therapeutic interviews, guide clients in understanding of their illness and contributing personal, social and economic factors;

• Maintain records of all activities relating to clients’ care and must adhere to Agency and service billing requirements, etc.; work on a multidisciplinary team to promote recovery and other duties as assigned, etc.

Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART), the Bay Area’s newest transit system, seeks an experienced Assistant Engineer to perform field and office engineering work in support of SMART's Train Control Systems. As Assistant Engineer for Rail Systems you will act as an assistant to the Manager of Train Control Systems by participating in the design, construction and implementation of a variety of systems engineering projects related to train control, grade crossing warning systems and networking. This is a term-limited position whose duration may vary depending upon the needs of the District's projects. This is a full-time position and is benefits eligible.

SMART is an equal opportunity employer.