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Position Highlights 

1. Dynamic Range of Duties: Great mix of field and office work.  

2. Big Impact: Contribute to the development of our community. 

3. Professional Development: Work alongside a team of highly skilled inspectors.  

 

The City of Thousand Oaks has an excellent opportunity for a Combination Building Inspector I/II! 

This position may be filled as Combination Building Inspector I ($36.0157 - $48.2645 per hour) or Combination Building Inspector II ($39.7935 - $53.3271 per hour), depending on candidate experience and qualifications.  

The Combination Building Inspector I/II plays a crucial role in protecting public health, safety, and welfare by reviewing construction projects to ensure compliance with minimum standards. Their inspections cover not only the structural stability of buildings but also key safety aspects such as fire protection, life-safety features, energy efficiency, and the proper functioning of plumbing, mechanical, and electrical systems. 

The Combination Building Inspector must possess excellent customer service and communication skills, be self-motivated, exercise discretion and independent judgment, and project a very professional image through in-person, phone, and e-mail interactions at all times. Additionally, this position will plan check in specialized areas such as plumbing, mechanical and electrical.  

  

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Conducts inspection work to enforce building, fire and life safety, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, energy, accessibility, and other related codes and regulations that govern the construction, alteration, repair, and use of buildings and structures.  

• Reads and interprets plans and specifications for inspection on commercial, industrial and residential buildings. Performs pre-construction inspections on complex permits to get familiarized with the project milestones and establish communication channels with the contractor and the design team. 

• Participates in the development of policies and procedures; recommends programs and projects to the inspector supervisor and the inspection team.  

• Ensures a high-performance, customer service-oriented work environment that supports the department and City’s mission, objectives, and values. 

• Confers and coordinates with, and provides information and assistance to owners, architects, engineers, contractors, builders, and the general public in the field and office; explains and interprets applicable codes, ordinances, and zoning regulations.

The City of Stockton is seeking a Senior GIS Analyst to oversee the development and implementation of GIS solutions across City departments. This position plays a critical role in providing technical expertise in system design, troubleshooting, programming, and data integration. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of the ESRI software suite, and a proven ability to develop cartographic products and geospatial applications that support strategic decision-making. The incumbent reports to the Information Technology Supervisor in charge of the Enterprise Applications Team in the City of Stockton IT department.

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The Senior Accountant performs complex and responsible professional accounting work, including auditing, analyzing, and reconciling financial records, preparing financial reports in accordance with GAAP, processing payroll and benefits, maintaining the accounting system, assisting with budget preparation, and supporting year-end audits. This role also provides technical guidance to Town staff on accounting practices and ensures compliance with financial regulations.

A Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, public or business administration, or a related field, along with five years of increasingly responsible experience in professional public accounting, is required.

The Senior Accountant must possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver’s license. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is desirable.

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The City of Santa Clara is seeking collaborative, innovative, enthusiastic individuals with great interpersonal skills to deliver high quality services that meet the community’s needs.  The City is looking for experienced professionals, to take on a variety of roles throughout the City.

POSITIONS

The City Manager’s Office is recruiting for two Management Analysts that will be assigned respectively to the Office of Economic Development & Sustainability and Santa Clara Stadium Authority (Stadium Authority). There will be opportunities for cross-functional projects and assignments.

Office of Economic Development & Sustainability 

The City Manager’s Office of Economic Development & Sustainability is a newly formed strategic unit to improve and enhance business growth and success and community sustainability and resilience.  The Office also oversees the City’s real estate assets and activities.

Reporting to the Director of Economic Development and Sustainability, the Management Analyst will be chiefly responsible for advancing interdepartmental sustainability initiatives citywide including the implementation of the City’s adopted Climate Action Plan (CAP). Immediate assignments will include creation of a CAP Dashboard to track and display the City’s progress toward CAP goals and outreach to stakeholders on sustainability efforts such as updating the City’s Reach Codes. The Management Analyst will also work on policy development to propose and implement best practices and coordinate with partners in the business, university, and the broader community to champion sustainability efforts. 

As a member of a cross functional team, the Management Analyst will also conduct RFPs, oversee vendor agreements, conduct technical analysis for sustainability efforts and provide support for the Office’s initiatives regarding economic development and real estate.

Stadium Authority Executive Director’s Office

The City Manager’s Office also operates as the Santa Clara Stadium Authority (Stadium Authority) Executive Director’s Office. The Stadium Authority owns Levi’s Stadium and contracts with the Forty Niners Stadium Management Company (Stadium Manager) for the management of Non-NFL Events and facility operations and maintenance. The Executive Director’s Office is responsible for the day-to-day management of Stadium Authority operations and providing oversight of the Stadium Manager’s responsibilities. 

The Stadium Authority Management Analyst will assist the Executive Director’s Office with day-to-day Stadium Authority operations and oversight efforts. This includes responding to inquiries from the public and stadium patrons, assisting with the development of the Executive Director’s Office budget for the annual Stadium Authority Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Budget, reviewing and preparing a variety of documents including agreements, Requests for Proposals, and agenda reports to the Stadium Authority Board, providing staff support for meetings, coordinating with departments on financial, legal, and/or public safety matters, supporting community outreach and engagement efforts, conducting research, tracking various assignment and project updates, and working on special projects as assigned. 

Ideal candidates for the City Manager’s Office Management Analyst positions will have the following: 

• Experience working in a fast-paced environment,
• Strong analytical and research skills,
• Proficiency in quantitative analysis and data-driven decision-making,
• Ability to assess complex issues, anticipate challenges, and develop effective solutions,
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, 
• Ability to manage multiple projects and assignments with changing priorities,
• Track record of taking initiative and delivering results, 
• Experience with public policy, public finances, and government agreements,
• Experience in preparing a variety of documents including policy, correspondence, agreements, and reports to a variety of audiences including executive management and elected bodies,
• Understanding of how different parts of an organization are interdependent of each other, 
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and
• Strong attention to detail. 

To learn more about the City Manager’s Office, visit our website here.

The Stadium Authority was established to provide for the development and operation of Levi’s Stadium. To learn more about the Stadium Authority, visit our website here.

As a member of the City's unclassified service, this is an "at-will" position.  The incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager.  An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and Values.  

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 May 2, 2025 at 4:00 PM.

THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW.  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. 

The annual salary range for this position is $125,994.12 - $163,065.12. This position will be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range.
 

 

Minimum Qualifications

 

Education

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration or closely related field. A Master's degree in Public or  Business Administration or closely related field is desirable. 

Experience

One (1) year of experience performing analytical work.
 
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES
 Possession of an appropriate, valid California Class C driver's license is required at time of appointment and for duration of employment.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS
 Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. 
 
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
 Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually, and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100.

Please refer to the class specification, which includes more information on Typical Duties and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.

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.

Applications are being accepted for the position of Jack Drago Youth Art Internship with the Parks and Recreation Department’s Cultural Arts Program. This is a non-benefited, part-time/hourly position.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: TUESDAY, MAY 6, 2025 AT 5:00PM OR UPON RECEIPT OF THE FIRST 100 ONLINE APPLICANTS, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST.

Hourly Rate: $20.07 per hour

Are you a graduating (class of 2025) or incoming senior (class of 2026) that resides in South San Francisco or attends school with the South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD), and have a passion for the arts?  Do you dream of pursuing a future in visual or performing arts and want hands-on experience in the cultural heart of your community?  If so, the South San Francisco Cultural Arts Program has the perfect opportunity for you, the 2025 Jack Drago Youth Art Internship.

About the Jack Drago Youth Art Internship:

The Jack Drago Youth Art Internship is a paid summer opportunity designed to support and elevate the next generation of artists in South San Francisco.  Open to one senior or junior residing in South San Francisco or attending school with SSFUSD, this internship offers an immersive experience working alongside City staff and arts professionals to explore, create, and contribute to the vibrant cultural fabric of South San Francisco.

Drago Youth Art Internship Highlights:

• Duration: Summer 2025
• Hours per week: 20 hours per week, approximately 4 hours per day between the hours of 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM (Monday through Friday), with occasional evening and weekend hours as needed.
• Project: The intern will have the opportunity to select a hands-on community-based project track in either visual arts or performing arts. 
• Mentorship & Experience: This position will be able to collaborate with staff, engage with community members, and gain real work insight into careers in the arts. 

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (may include but are not limited to the following):

• Assisting with general office duties related to arts programming, including organizing files, organizing artist databases, preparing materials, emails, and phone calls.
• Conducting fieldwork and research related to public art.
• Creating and managing social media content and scheduling to promote arts initiatives. 
• Supporting community outreach efforts through special event participation, flyer creation and distribution, and in-person engagement.
• Practicing professional communication such as communicating with local businesses and community members to help build connections and promote the City’s cultural art initiatives.
•  Developing and distribution of surveys to gather public input and feedback for arts programs.
•  Contributing creative ideas to enhance public engagement and support the City’s Cultural Arts Program initiatives. 
• Performs other related duties as required. 

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

Experience: None 

Training: High school Junior or Senior level student residing in South San Francisco or attending school with SSFUSD.

THE APPLICATION PROCESS:

To be considered, applicants must submit the following REQUIRED items:

• City application
• Supplemental questionnaire
• Personal Statement (300–700 words): Tell us about your creative journey and why you're passionate about the South San Francisco community. How would this fellowship help you grow? Feel free to share any experience or interest you have in visual or performing arts, any art you've created, and how you've helped—or want to help—make a difference in the South San Francisco community.

NOTE: Applications must be filled out in their entirety. Failure to complete the application and/or supplemental questions or failure to include a required attachment will disqualify the applicant from the recruitment process. Failure to list work experience, education or training or indicating “see resume” in the work experience section of the application will be considered an incomplete application and subject to disqualification.

THE SELECTION PROCESS:

The most highly suitable and qualified candidates, who demonstrate the best combination of skills, training and experience may be contacted for an interview by the hiring department. The interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of May 12, 2025.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS SECTION:

Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to submit to any or all of the following (as applicable):

1. Reference Check
2. DOJ Livescan Check (if 18 years of age or older)
3. Submission  a valid Work Permit from Highschool (if under 18 years of age)

A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment. Determinations are made on a case-by-case basis with consideration given to the nature and recency of the conviction and relationship to job duties. All City standards must be met before the final appointment is made.

Candidates with a disability who may require special assistance in any phase of the recruitment process should advise the Human Resources Department upon submittal of application.  

The policy of the City of South San Francisco is to grant equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, gender, age, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or national origin. It is the intent and desire of the City of South San Francisco that equal employment opportunity will be provided in recruiting, hiring, training, promoting, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment.  The City of South San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

DISCLAIMER: This general announcement does not constitute an express or implied contract and is subject to change. Any provisions contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice.

Recruitment Contact

Contact email: erin.obrien@ssf.net 

THE POSITION
To perform a variety of tasks in the maintenance of City-owned buildings, equipment and facilities.

The purpose of this recruitment is to hire a Temporary / Part-Time position. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications for the Facility Maintenance Worker I position may be considered for employment as an Intern. Temporary / Part-Time employees work no more than 130 hours per month AND 960 hours per fiscal year. Typical work schedule will be three 8-hour shifts per week, excluding weekends and evenings.

IDEAL CANDIDATE
This position will perform semi-skilled tasks in a variety of light construction and maintenance activities. The Ideal Candidate will be customer-friendly and be a solutions-oriented professional who is flexible in dealing with shifting priorities, have good time management skills, and possess the ability to work effectively in the absence of supervision.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Maintain and repair City buildings, equipment and facilities by performing a variety of semiskilled carpentry, plumbing,  painting, heating/air conditioning, mechanical repair and electrical work as necessary. Inspect City buildings to locate conditions indicating the need for repairs and maintenance; assist in establishing and implementing preventative maintenance programs. Operate and maintain a variety of heavy tools and equipment, including small power and hand tools. Work cooperatively with others. Regular and consistent attendance.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS
Remodel and repair a variety of building components such as counters, tables, desks, bookshelves, cabinets, partitions, walls, windows and doors; boilers, water pumps, exhaust fans, compressors, and other water and sewage system plumbing as required. Perform electrical work such as wiring and rewiring; replace switches, ballast and receptacles as required. Prepare simple activity and related reports; maintain inventory and work records as required. Requisition supplies and materials. Perform general janitorial duties as needed. Perform other facility maintenance duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS
Facility Maintenance Worker I
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
Six (6) months of work experience in carpentry, electrical and maintenance work is desirable.
License and Certificate:
Possession of a valid California Driver’s License required upon hire.

APPLICATION
Apply with a City of Woodland application by visiting www.cityofwoodland.gov/employment or the Human Resources Office, City Hall, 300 First Street, 2nd Floor, Woodland, CA 95695. This recruitment is Open Until Filled. First review of applications is scheduled for Friday, April 25, 2025. Résumés and cover letters are encouraged but will not be accepted in lieu 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 prior to the event.

SALARY
Facility Maintenance Worker I
$22.18 - $28.31 per hour

Intern
$17.00 – $21.00 per hour
 

*Offered position and starting salary based on education, training and years of experience

BENEFITS
The pay cycle is bi-weekly. With the exception of worker's compensation coverage and sick leave accrual, no other benefits compensations are provided. Employees must contribute 1.45% of salary to Medicare and 7.5% to a retirement plan in accordance with Federal Law.

This position is Temporary / Part-Time, working no more than 130 hours per month and no more than 960 hours per Fiscal Year.

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

The City of San Mateo Library Department is looking for a Literacy Specialist (.625 FTE)

with Prorated Benefits

Why Join our Department?

The San Mateo Public Library is seeking an energetic and motivated individual to be a part-time Literacy Specialist (.625 full-time equivalent, working 25 hours per week).  In this position, the successful candidate will work collaboratively with a dedicated team of literacy staff comprising our Project Read program. Under the supervision of the Literacy Program Coordinator, the ideal candidate will work with Project Read staff to create fun, meaningful and literacy-focused programs and services for adults and families. The ideal candidate will also be a person with a passion for working with adult learners and tutors, demonstrating skill and innovation in the planning and implementation of various learning opportunities.

 

The San Mateo Public Library builds community by inspiring imagination, discovery, and learning.  The Library is a dynamic community resource and destination that includes the Main Library, a state-of-the-art LEED Gold rated green building, and two community branch libraries.  The Library provides library services to residents of the City of San Mateo and the Town of Hillsborough and is part of the Peninsula Library System (PLS), a consortium of public library jurisdictions and community college libraries in San Mateo County.  The Library is also part of the Pacific Library Partnership, a consolidation of four library systems in the greater Bay Area of Northern California.

The Library provides an array of core services for all age groups:  a collection of library materials comprised of books, magazines, newspapers, databases, compact discs, DVDs, downloadable e-books, and technology lending; information and reader’s advisory service; free access to information technology via public computers and wireless Internet, library programs for children, tweens, teens and adults; literacy instruction; specialized collections in the areas of business and biotechnology; a world languages collection that includes titles in Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, and Farsi; and an extensive volunteer program that integrates the community with opportunities to help fulfill the Library’s mission.

Look to some of the reasons why the City of San Mateo is a great place to work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GTIzeSpc_g

 

What You’ll Do

The Literacy Specialist plans, coordinates, and implements student, tutor and volunteer assessments, trainings and related activities for an assigned literacy program.  The incumbent also provides assistance in the daily operations of the program and carrying out the goals of the program.  Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Plan and present volunteer training workshops and programs; match volunteer to appropriate literacy activity and match students with volunteer tutors; prepare and provide instructional plan for students and trains tutors in implementing lesson plans; administer adult literacy student assessments.
• Plan, organize, and implement instructional and supportive workshops and activities for students and volunteers, which may include writing workshops, reading groups, continuing education sessions and support groups.
• Plan, organize, and implement family events and story times for literacy program clients.  Plan and implement early childhood literacy program and assist and collaborate with professionals involved with the program. 
• Maintains accurate records and statistics of student and volunteer activities for State grant and other reports. Tracks program progress and prepares program reports as required by the State Library or other program stakeholders.
• Plan, organize, and provides student and tutor recognition events and develop, design, and create promotional materials and displays.
• Recruits, trains and supervises assigned program per diem staff and or volunteers.
• You may be required to work nights and weekends, so demonstrating work schedule flexibility it essential.

The Literacy Specialist receives direction from the Literacy Program Coordinator and/or the Supervising Librarian of Children’s and Literacy Services or other higher level personnel.  The Literacy Specialist supervises assigned per diem staff and program volunteers.

For a complete list of duties, reference our job specifications at www.cityofsanmateo.org

Program Assistant - Receptionist

Salary Range: $18.52 - $30.68/hour, depending on experience.

 

DEFINITION

Perform a wide variety of general clerical and/ or operational support duties at the Danville Community Center and/ or Senior Center. Incumbent serves as the facility receptionist, assisting with customer service-related questions and issues, and directing callers and visitors according to established procedures.
 

• This is a part-time temporary, non-benefitted position.
• 0-20 hours per week; not-to-exceed 950 hours per calendar year.

 

SUPERVISION

Direct supervision is received from the Administrative Assistant with indirect supervision from the Recreation Superintendent. May exercise supervision of part-time personnel and volunteers as assigned.

 

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

Essential duties are inclusive of, but not limited to the following:

• Serve as first point of contact with the public; responds to information requests regarding services, classes, and events offered by the Town by email, in person or over the phone.
• Perform a wide variety of routine office duties to support department operations including filing, preparing basic reports, and program registration.
• Register participants, and support facility reservations using Active Net software.
• Performs cash handling duties, process payments, and issue receipts. 
• Assist in proofreading the Activity Guide and other marketing materials.
• Communicate with a variety of department staff to resolve customer inquiries.
• Provide support on special projects, and perform other duties as assigned.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

Must be able to handle multiple tasks, have strong computer skills and excellent customer service skills. Must be able to work a flexible schedule throughout the year.

 

Knowledge of:

• Correct English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation.
• Modern office methods, procedures and equipment, including office automation hardware and software.
• File management.
• Word processing (Microsoft Word) and data processing systems, including Microsoft Outlook.

 

Ability to:

• Respond to and effectively prioritize multiple phone calls and requests for service.
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, or in writing.
• Have attention to detail and accuracy.
• Maintain a welcoming environment in a busy office.
• Complete tasks in a timely fashion.
• Establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

 

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

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

 

Experience:

One (1) year of experience performing standard clerical and secretarial duties. Prior experience as a receptionist in a related field preferred.

 

Education:

The equivalent of the successful completion of the twelfth grade; some college experience preferred.

Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third-party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San Jose’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers.

 

About the Department

 

The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration. The City's Public Works Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. 

 

The Department of Public Works is responsible for delivering capital improvement projects for a wide variety of City facilities and infrastructure, maintaining City facilities and fleet assets, facilitating, and regulating development activities, and providing animal care and services. The Department is committed to high-quality service, partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work.

 

This is the second of two levels in the Animal Shelter Services series.  (The series consists of Animal Care Attendant and Animal Shelter Coordinator).   The Animal Shelter Coordinator is distinguished from the lower level Animal Care Attendant by its lead and training responsibilities, as well as performance of the more complex animal control and animal care duties.  The Animal Shelter Coordinator is distinguished from the Supervisor, Animal Services Operations (field/shelter) who has full supervisory responsibility.

 

Position Duties

 

San Jose Animal Care Services, a division in the Public Works Department is currently seeking to fill two (2) full-time Animal Shelter Coordinator (Night Shift) vacancies.

Salary range(s) for this classification is $68,970.72 - $83,931.12 annually. This salary range(s) includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates’ qualifications and experience.

The Animal Shelter Coordinator has the responsibility to provide humane handling and care for animals sheltered at San Jose’s Animal Care Center. This position reports to the Animal Shelter Operations Supervisors and has lead responsibilities for Animal Care Attendants and Animal Health Technicians. 

This position will undergo training (4-6 weeks) during normal business hours (dayshift) and will be scheduled to work 5 days a week in an overnight shift anywhere from 9:00 pm to 7:30 am after training has been completed. This position will be required to work weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, and respond to emergency animal services assignments.   

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Acts as a lead in the animal shelter over entry level animal care personnel, such as Animal Care Attendants. Assigns, schedules, inspects work, provides technical direction, determines priorities, and trains staff and volunteers. May approve timecards and give input to the supervisor regarding performance evaluations, hiring, promotion, termination, and discipline of employees. 
• Performs duties similar to the duties performed by Animal Care Attendants. These duties include receiving and properly kenneling animals, collecting fees, feeding and caring for impounded animals, cleaning, disinfecting, inspecting, euthanizing animals, and maintaining shelter facilities, assisting the public in claiming or adopting animals. 
• Performs administrative duties such as completing and maintaining records (i.e; feeding, care needs, and holding periods for impounded animals, etc.), generating operational reports, maintaining inventories of food, equipment, supplies, animals, etc. 
• Explains, interprets, and makes presentations of ordinances, codes, laws, rules, and regulations to citizens, groups, agencies, businesses, and other entities; participates in and coordinates public education programs, rabies and spay/neuter clinics.
• Works cooperatively with other law enforcement groups when joint action is required; collaborates with members of animal rescue and foster care groups. 
• Monitors and observes animals for signs of illness or injury and seeks medical care as necessary, or separates sick and injured animals for observation; administers first aid or minor treatments to animals; assists the Shelter Veterinarian and/or Animal Health Technician in minor medical procedures such as vaccinations; Quarantines potentially rabid animals.
• Conducts behavior evaluations for cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, mice, and rats, and makes recommendations to Shelter Operations Supervisor regarding placement. Humanely euthanizes and disposes of animals as necessary.
• Advises public of legal rights and explains and interprets animal control laws, ordinances, regulations, procedures, and policies.
• Ability to handle animals humanely and safely using approved protocols and practices.
• Skilled in using the proper control techniques on animals entering the shelter. 

How to Apply

To view the full announcement for this exciting opportunity with the City of San Jose and to apply online, please visit the City of San Jose’s careers page by clicking on the URL link below.