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First 5 Orange County is seeking an experienced, skilled, and purpose-driven Senior Manager of Marketing Communications to successfully execute strategic plans and programs that build awareness, inspire enthusiasm, and amplify our mission to support young children and their families.
We’re looking for a strategic thinker and skilled executor who understands how to leverage brand, website, public relations, and social media to expand awareness and deepen public commitment to First 5 Orange County’s mission and impact. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at building and managing effective communication strategies, and who can bring thoughtful ideas to life through expert coordination and implementation.
If you’re motivated by meaningful work, grounded in strategy, and experienced in managing integrated communications efforts, this is your opportunity to lead with purpose and be part of a mission-driven team making a difference across Orange County.
We welcome all interested and qualified applicants. Please submit a cover letter and resume to First5OC@cfcoc.ocgov.com.

About the Role

Reporting to the Director of Partnerships and Government Relations, the Senior Manager of Marketing Communications brings a collaborative spirit and a self-starter mindset. This role requires someone who is equally comfortable leading strategy and rolling up their sleeves to execute on day-to-day marketing needs. They bring thoughtfulness to how messaging is developed and deployed, ensuring all communications reflect First 5 Orange County’s mission and values.
The ideal candidate understands the full spectrum of marketing communications, including how reputation, awareness, and demand intersect to support organizational goals. They have the strategic expertise to shape campaigns and the tactical know-how to implement them effectively. They are experienced in building and managing content for websites, understand best practices in user experience, and know how to leverage digital platforms to educate and engage the public. An understanding of government agencies is especially important, as is experience navigating the unique communications needs and protocols in those environments.
Social media plays a key role in the communications ecosystem, and this leader will guide its use as a tool for public awareness and education. Additionally, they bring seasoned public relations experience and are confident managing external vendors, creatives, and consultants to bring ideas to life. Above all, they have a deep commitment to making a difference in the lives of children and families and are energized by the opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Develop and lead a comprehensive marketing and communications strategy aligned with First 5 Orange County’s mission and strategic plan.
• Lead content development across all platforms, including website, newsletters, social media, presentations, and marketing collateral.
• Plan, write, and oversee the production of marketing collateral such as brochures, fact sheets, infographics, flyers, and other outreach materials.
• Manage and produce the organization’s annual report, ensuring it effectively communicates impact, financial transparency, and community outcomes.
• Coordinate visual storytelling efforts, including photography and videography at community events and for campaigns.
• Oversee the planning, creation, and publication of compelling content that educates, informs, and inspires action.
• Manage and optimize the organization’s website for content accuracy, accessibility, SEO, and user experience.
• Design and execute social media strategies to increase engagement and awareness, managing both content and performance metrics.
• Build and maintain media relationships and manage proactive and reactive public relations initiatives.
• Lead or support the development and execution of public education campaigns in partnership with creative agencies and vendors.
• Ensure messaging consistency across all internal and external communications.
• Analyze and report on the effectiveness of marketing and communications efforts, using data to guide improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and community partners to ensure communications are inclusive, culturally responsive, and effective.
• Manage relationships with marketing consultants, designers, web developers, and other vendors.
• Serve as a thought partner to leadership on communications strategy and crisis communications, as needed.
• Lead and oversee branding strategy to ensure consistent, accurate, and compelling use of logo, visual identity, and messaging across all communications.

Additional Information
This is an "at-will" position. Incumbents in this position will serve at the discretion of First 5 Orange County and can be terminated at any time. In such an event, the candidate has no right to any appeal or grievance procedure under any rule or regulation of First 5 Orange County or the State.
 

City of Sunnyvale

Library Specialist II, Part-Time

Regular Part-Time Employment Opportunity

The final filing date is Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 5:00 pm or after receiving 100 qualified and complete applications, whichever is first.

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking to fill the position of Library Specialist II, Part-Time with a friendly, confident, energetic, and highly motivated individual with great customer service, technical and interpersonal skills.

The ideal candidate will have experience working closely with the public in a fast-paced customer-driven environment. They will possess strong communication, multitasking, and teamwork skills, and demonstrate the ability to provide excellent customer service to members of the public and staff alike.

The list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill future vacancies in the Library and Recreation Services Department which includes our Main Library and/or the future opening of Lakewood Branch Library.

Minimum Qualifications

Education/Experience

Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND,
Six months of clerical, customer service or library work experience.

A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the required supplemental questions.  The position opens on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 and the final filing date is Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at 5:00 pm or after receiving 100 qualified and complete applications.  Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. 

Salary:  $24.25 - $30.95 Hourly

For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click JOBS

To apply, click the following link:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sunnyvale/jobs/5106135/library-specialist-ii-part-time

Job Description Link:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sunnyvale/classspecs/1302584

The City of Dixon is recruiting to fill a full-time position of a Maintenance Worker I/II in the Public Works Parks Division and to establish an Eligibility List for future use. 

Essential Job Functions When Assigned to Parks: Performs semi-skilled and skilled repair, maintenance and landscaping tasks involving City parks including irrigation system installation and maintenance; performs playground equipment inspection, maintenance and installation; performs graffiti removal; performs swimming pool maintenance; performs pesticide, herbicide and fungicide spraying; cleans and maintains park facilities, buildings and associated facilities. Positions operate equipment including, but not limited to, mowers, spray rigs, electric, air and hydraulic powered hand tools, hedge-shears, blowers, weed eaters, and chain saws.

Maintenance Worker I: This is the entry level class in the Maintenance Worker series and positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience.

Maintenance Worker II: This is the journey level class in the Maintenance Worker series and is distinguished from the I level by the assignment of the full range of duties. 

APPLICATION PROCESS: Applications will be reviewed after the recruitment has closed and candidates whose applications indicate that they, among those competing, are better qualified in terms of related education, training and experience will continue in the recruitment process.

EXAM PROCESS: A limited number of candidates whose applications indicate that they, among those competing, are better qualified in terms of related education, training and experience may participate in an interview process (weighted 100%). The most qualified candidates from this process will be placed on an employment eligibility list. Note: the examination process may be changed as deemed necessary.

EMPLOYMENT PROCESSING: Those selected will be subject to a pre-employment medical and Live Scan. In accordance with Federal law, an employee must provide proof of identity and legal right to work in the United States.

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

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

Please do not reply to any emails coming from CalOpps during this process as this correspondence does not come back to our agency.

The City of Healdsburg is currently recruiting a Fire Inspector to join our team! From inspections, to plan reviews, to code compliance, to fire prevention education, to investigating the cause and origin of fires - this position offers a variety of exciting ways to make a big impact in the community.   In addition, the Fire Inspector will have the opportunity to participate in fire suppression and medical response activities.

As a key member of the Fire Department, the future Fire Inspector has the unique opportunity to work closely with colleagues across department lines – including Police, Public Works, Code Enforcement and Community Development. This role will be responsible for enforcing laws related to fire prevention, suppression, and investigation, contributing to the overall safety of the community. The ideal candidate is collaborative, detail-oriented, committed to fire safety, possesses a strong understanding of fire codes, and is ready to hit the ground running.

The Fire Inspector works 40 hours/week. By joining our team at the City of Healdsburg, you can take advantage of our amazing benefits, such as low to no cost health insurance rates, City-paid life insurance, 13 paid holidays, CalPERS retirement pension, and generous paid time off! Additional benefits include monthly incentive pay for Bilingual English/Spanish, Education, Hazardous Materials Scene Management certification, Fire Inspector II and Plans Examiner certifications.  The salary range for the Fire Inspector is $8,939.44 to $10,906.97 per month. Bilingual in English/Spanish highly desired. Experience in CUPA/Hazardous Materials programs highly desired. 

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The City of Belmont is currently recruiting for the position of Administrative Assistant. We have 2 current vacancies: One (1) in the Human Resources Department and One (1) in the Public Works Department (Engineering Division). The employment list generated from this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in other departments.

The Administrative Assistant performs a variety of confidential, responsible, and complex administrative, secretarial, and clerical duties for an assigned department and department head, coordinates and participates in office functions in support of the department's goals and objectives, provides information and assistance to employees and the public regarding departmental policies and procedures, provides work direction, review and training to office support staff as assigned, and performs a variety of duties relative to assigned area of responsibility. The Administrative Assistant receives direction from higher level management staff and may exercise technical and functional supervision over lower-level clerical staff.   

Examples of Essential Functions:

• Provide responsible and highly complex administrative support to an assigned department and department head; recommend improvements in workflow, procedures and use of equipment and forms.
• Screen office and telephone callers; provide front counter assistance including information to the general public regarding assigned area of responsibility; respond to and resolve complaints and requests for information on regulations, procedures, systems and precedents.
• Research, compile, analyze and summarize a variety of informational materials; assist in the design and production of technical information, facilitates processing of contracts and develops handouts.
• Assists in the maintenance of website content and links for department website pages.
• Type, word process and proofread a wide variety of reports, letters, memoranda and statistical charts; type from notes and media recording, verbal instruction or prior materials; independently compose correspondence, letters, memoranda, resolutions and staff reports as assigned.
• Provide support in the preparation and administration of the assigned department budget; monitor expenditures including reviewing and processing purchase requisitions and purchase orders; recommend modifications or adjustments as appropriate.
• Attend a variety of meetings; prepare and compile agenda packets; take and prepare minutes; disseminate information as appropriate.
• Maintain a calendar of activities, meetings and various events for the assigned department; coordinate activities with other City departments, the public and outside agencies.
• Organize meetings by notifying participants, making room arrangements and preparing required information and materials.
• Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public and other departments; provide information within the area of assignment; resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner.
• As assigned, receive applications, facility reservations, registrations and fees for assigned department functions.
• As assigned, serve as administrative recorder to various committees, commissions and boards; take and transcribe minutes and record information.
• As assigned, coordinate all phases of the pre-employment hiring process for applicants.

We are now accepting applications for seasonal, part-time Recreation Aide I positions to work in our Fall Sports Program.

DEFINITION

The Recreation Aide I is the entry level class and is responsible for performing less complex assignments within an established procedural framework where there are minimal consequences of error. This classification is distinguished from the next higher classification of Recreation Aide II by the performance of more routine, repetitive and less complex assignments.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED

Receives supervision from administrative and/or management staff. Incumbents of this class do not routinely exercise supervision but those at the higher levels may be asked to supervise from time to time but not on a consistent basis.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Include but are not limited to the following)

• Assist with the following: set-up and tear down of program equipment, preparation of playing fields and routine facility maintenance.
• Keep statistics and accurate score for basketball, softball, flag football, soccer, and volleyball.
• Collect and record the team's lineups and assist officials during the game with specific rules and policies.
• Officiate adult and youth volleyball, youth basketball, and youth football games.
• Uphold the rules of play and code of conduct.

PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable otherwise qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Perform heavy manual labor; learn to operate a variety of equipment; work with tools related to recreational maintenance. The position requires sitting, standing, walking on level and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. The incumbent needs to have the ability to hear and speak for purposes of communication. The position also requires both near and far vision when administering programs and operating equipment. The need to lift, carry and push equipment and supplies weighing 25 pounds or more is also required. The incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions, including wet, hot, and cold.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: (The following are a representative sample of the KSA's necessary to perform essential duties of the position.)

Knowledge of: Principles, practices and methods used in various recreational activities and programs. Basic principles of reading and mathematics, applicable federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations, including recreational manuals and specifications; standard office procedures, practices and equipment; modern office equipment including a computer and applicable software; methods and techniques for record keeping and report preparation and writing; proper English, spelling and grammar; and occupational hazards and standard safety procedures.

Skill to: Be able to receive direction and follow oral and written instructions; have qualities such as reliability, dependability, creativity and enthusiasm; ability to develop effective working relationships with fellow city employees, children, and parents.

Ability to: Work with children, a strong knowledge of sports programs and the rules or running recreational programs. Operate an office computer and variety of word processing and software applications. Ability to: Lift up to 50 lbs.; deal successfully with the public, in person and over the telephone; courteously respond to community issues, concerns and needs; interpret, explain and apply applicable laws, codes, rules and regulations; make suggestions to adjust standard operating procedures as is appropriate; read, interpret and record data accurately; organize, prioritize and follow-up on work assignments; work independently and as part of a team; make sound decisions within established guidelines; follow written and oral directions; observe safety principles and work in a safe manner; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships.

THE SELECTION PROCESS

The process may include an in-basket exercise, individual interviews, panel interviews and/or other related components.  Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the process. The candidate selected for the position will be required to complete a background check including reference checks, fingerprint check, medical/drug-test evaluation and/or other related components.

Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities.  Please advise HR of any special needs a minimum of five days in advance of the selection process exam by calling (916) 434-3229. The City of Lincoln is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.

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

NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION OFFICER/BUILDING INSPECTOR I/II 

Salary: Level I 

$50.66 - $61.58 – Hourly 

 $8,782.68 - $10,675.41 – Monthly

Salary: Level II 

$56.74 - $68.97 – Hourly 

 $9,835.36 - $11,954.94 – Monthly 

Plus, an attractive benefits package 

Deadline to Apply: Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at 11:59 PM  

The City of East Palo Alto is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented professional to join our team as a Neighborhood Preservation Officer/Building Inspector I/II. The ideal candidate will possess a unique blend of technical expertise and exceptional interpersonal skills to effectively serve our community. 

$2500 Sign-on Bonus for eligible new hires!

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for an individual to serve as a Clinical Therapist I/II for the Adult Outpatient Program (AOP). The Clinical Therapist I/II 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. 
 

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

• Provides individual, group, and family interventions, rehabilitation, and treatment services including counseling, therapy, case management, and referral and linkage to community services to a variety of clients including high acuity clients.
   
• Within scope of authority, assesses, diagnoses, and treats a variety of clients with mental health disorders; collaborates with clients and creates individualized treatments plans according to client’s needs and circumstances.
   
• Initiates and conducts individual, group, and family counseling and biopsychosocial therapy sessions utilizing a variety of techniques and modalities; provides case management services in the office and in the field.
   
• Performs routine and emergency intake evaluations according to Authority procedure; completes appropriate forms and documents relating to the intake process; and prepares medical and demographic case history for use in diagnosis.
   

• Assists clients and family members in understanding behavioral health diagnosis, contributing factors/causes, effects, prognosis, rehabilitation, and treatment.
   
• Works with clients to address stressors and barriers to treatment and/or social functioning; identifies and focuses on client strengths and personal resources to effectively engage and treat client.

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

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 

Salary: 

$38.13 - $46.35 Hourly 

 $6,609 - $ 8,034 Monthly 

Plus, an attractive benefits package 

Deadline to Apply: November 21, 2025, at 11:59 PM  

The City of East Palo Alto is now actively seeking a compassionate, organized, responsible Administrative Assistant for our Public Works Department. The Administrative Assistant performs a variety of complex office administrative, secretarial, and clerical duties in support of an assigned Department Director, including coordinating, organizing, and overseeing the administrative operations and functions of the assigned office. The selected candidate coordinates assigned programs, projects, and services with other City departments, divisions, and outside agencies. In addition to coordinating tasks for the assigned area of responsibility, interacting frequently with the public and providing information or directing questions and requests to the appropriate staff, and performing other duties as required. 

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.  

The City of Patterson is looking for a highly qualified Accounting Manager for the Finance Department. Under minimal direction of the Finance Director, the Accounting Manager plans, manages, and coordinates the activities of complex accounting functions.  Oversees the work of supervisory and professional level staff and performs the more complex accounting duties, in the areas of general accounting, accounts payable, budget, debt, fixes assets, grants, payroll, treasury, and Financial information systems.

This recruitment is open until filled.  The first review of applications will be October 31, 2025.