Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree in Computer information Technology, Networking, Computer science or related field and two years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is independent, technical, and professional work in the development, support, and on-going maintenance of the Alachua County Library District webs sites and online public services. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for providing front-line support for the Library District web sites and online services and performs a variety of tasks relating to front line support, troubleshooting, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance of library websites, platforms, and online services with consideration of usability and accessibility best practices in accordance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 508. This includes studying and evaluating alternatives, recommending procurement, and implementation of the most efficient modules, and presenting training materials and sessions to staff and the public. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Exudes a positive customer service focus. Maintains and supports all Library District websites and outsourced vendor software and web application development. Assists in the design, development, maintenance, and upgrading of library websites using the latest web language standards such as HTML and CSS, and documents the development of web pages according to Library District specifications; works with Marketing Department to develop optimal graphics and images for Library District websites. Modifies user interface and existing programs in response to user needs. Assists in the evaluation, testing, and troubleshooting of interfaces to produce desired outcome and makes recommendations for improving operational efficiency and productivity. Consults with staff to evaluate input, processing requirements, and desired output making recommendations on effective use of software modules. Evaluates existing web applications and new innovations in application modules. Recommends additions and/or changes to the existing systems. Provides training and technical support to the public and staff at all levels of the organization on Web development and usage. Assists staff and users in troubleshooting problems with Windows, MacIntosh, Apple (iOS), and Android operating systems, including eReader devices such as Kindles and Nooks. Conducts capacity planning to properly maintain and monitor disc space utilization and sufficient memory configuration. Assists with SQL reporting. Works as liaison with software vendors to debug, monitor and resolve operating conflicts or problems. Assists staff with problem identification, problem solving and trouble-shooting as required. Assists the manager with developing long and short-range goals and objectives. Creates and edits web content. Performs related work duties as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of HTML, CSS, SQL, Content Management Systems such as Drupal, and graphics software programs. Considerable knowledge of the latest Web standards for accessibility, including W3C and Section 508, and familiarity with online accessibility best practices in the online use of Word, Excel, and PDF documents. Knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques used in developing and maintaining websites Ability to understand and follow complex oral written instructions with attention to detail. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to effectively prioritize and organize work. Ability to train and motivate staff in the use of websites and online services. Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with Library District employees and employees of other agencies/companies, and the general public. Ability to understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. Ability to ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Physical Demands : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds while setting up new personal computer systems and/or network servers. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle or feel. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday 3 Floating Holidays Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree in Computer information Technology, Networking, Computer science or related field and two years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is independent, technical, and professional work in the development, support, and on-going maintenance of the Alachua County Library District webs sites and online public services. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for providing front-line support for the Library District web sites and online services and performs a variety of tasks relating to front line support, troubleshooting, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance of library websites, platforms, and online services with consideration of usability and accessibility best practices in accordance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 508. This includes studying and evaluating alternatives, recommending procurement, and implementation of the most efficient modules, and presenting training materials and sessions to staff and the public. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Exudes a positive customer service focus. Maintains and supports all Library District websites and outsourced vendor software and web application development. Assists in the design, development, maintenance, and upgrading of library websites using the latest web language standards such as HTML and CSS, and documents the development of web pages according to Library District specifications; works with Marketing Department to develop optimal graphics and images for Library District websites. Modifies user interface and existing programs in response to user needs. Assists in the evaluation, testing, and troubleshooting of interfaces to produce desired outcome and makes recommendations for improving operational efficiency and productivity. Consults with staff to evaluate input, processing requirements, and desired output making recommendations on effective use of software modules. Evaluates existing web applications and new innovations in application modules. Recommends additions and/or changes to the existing systems. Provides training and technical support to the public and staff at all levels of the organization on Web development and usage. Assists staff and users in troubleshooting problems with Windows, MacIntosh, Apple (iOS), and Android operating systems, including eReader devices such as Kindles and Nooks. Conducts capacity planning to properly maintain and monitor disc space utilization and sufficient memory configuration. Assists with SQL reporting. Works as liaison with software vendors to debug, monitor and resolve operating conflicts or problems. Assists staff with problem identification, problem solving and trouble-shooting as required. Assists the manager with developing long and short-range goals and objectives. Creates and edits web content. Performs related work duties as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of HTML, CSS, SQL, Content Management Systems such as Drupal, and graphics software programs. Considerable knowledge of the latest Web standards for accessibility, including W3C and Section 508, and familiarity with online accessibility best practices in the online use of Word, Excel, and PDF documents. Knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques used in developing and maintaining websites Ability to understand and follow complex oral written instructions with attention to detail. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to effectively prioritize and organize work. Ability to train and motivate staff in the use of websites and online services. Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with Library District employees and employees of other agencies/companies, and the general public. Ability to understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. Ability to ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Physical Demands : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds while setting up new personal computer systems and/or network servers. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle or feel. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday 3 Floating Holidays Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Who We Are
NEIWPCC is a regional commission that helps the states of the Northeast preserve and advance water quality. We engage and convene water quality professionals and other interested parties from New England and New York to collaborate on water, wastewater, and environmental science challenges across shared regions, ecosystems, and areas of expertise.
How You Can Help
We’re looking for a passionate environmental analyst to join our team of dedicated and resourceful water experts. As a part of the Wastewater & Onsite Programs Division, you will work collaboratively with internal and external partners to support NEIWPCC’s clean water priorities in the Northeast. In this role, you will provide training team support by:
Assisting with in-person and virtual courses.
Collaborating on the development of self-paced training curriculum.
Coordinating the regular training schedule and providing instructors technical assistance.
Monitoring training effectiveness to continuously improve course topics and materials.
What We Are Looking For
The successful candidate will have:
A degree in civil or environmental engineering, environmental science, public health, biology, chemistry, or a related field, and at least three to five years of related full-time professional experience.
A Massachusetts Grade 2M wastewater license, or ability to obtain such license within 18 months of hire.
Effective verbal and written communication skills, with proofreading and editing capability.
With minimal instruction or guidance, proficiency in Microsoft Access, SharePoint, and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
The ability to build collaborative relationships, flexibility to work with shifting priorities, and a willingness to learn new tools and systems.
What We Offer
The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $60,000 to $75,000. NEIWPCC offers an outstanding comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees:
Pays 75% of premiums for health, dental and vision coverage.
Contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plans.
Provides 15 paid vacation days, 15 paid sick days, paid holidays and volunteer leave per year.
Offers tuition reimbursement and professional development support.
Qualified employer for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.
Position Logistics
This full-time position will work 7.5 hours per day and is based out of NEIWPCC’s Headquarters office in Lowell, MA. Duties will be performed in an office setting with occasional travel, for which a valid driver’s license and private means of transportation are required. After six months, this position may be eligible for a hybrid work schedule, subject to approval and program needs. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.
To Apply
Submit a cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by April 28, 2024. Please reference #24-Lowell-007 in the email subject line. Accepting applications until the position is filled. A full position description may be viewed at: https://neiwpcc.org/about-us/careers .
NEIWPCC’s Diversity Commitment
NEIWPCC is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. NEIWPCC is an equal opportunity employer, and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification, marital status, physical and mental disability, ancestry, genetic information, age, political or union affiliation, pregnancy or related medical conditions, military service or application for military service, veteran status, or any other status or classification protected by applicable law. Physical or mental disabilities will be considered only as they may relate to the candidate’s ability to fulfill bona fide job requirements. This policy refers to all personnel practices including employee recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, training, disciplining, terminating and all other conditions. Read more about NEIWPCC’s commitment to diversity here: https://neiwpcc.org/about-us/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/ .
Full Time
Who We Are
NEIWPCC is a regional commission that helps the states of the Northeast preserve and advance water quality. We engage and convene water quality professionals and other interested parties from New England and New York to collaborate on water, wastewater, and environmental science challenges across shared regions, ecosystems, and areas of expertise.
How You Can Help
We’re looking for a passionate environmental analyst to join our team of dedicated and resourceful water experts. As a part of the Wastewater & Onsite Programs Division, you will work collaboratively with internal and external partners to support NEIWPCC’s clean water priorities in the Northeast. In this role, you will provide training team support by:
Assisting with in-person and virtual courses.
Collaborating on the development of self-paced training curriculum.
Coordinating the regular training schedule and providing instructors technical assistance.
Monitoring training effectiveness to continuously improve course topics and materials.
What We Are Looking For
The successful candidate will have:
A degree in civil or environmental engineering, environmental science, public health, biology, chemistry, or a related field, and at least three to five years of related full-time professional experience.
A Massachusetts Grade 2M wastewater license, or ability to obtain such license within 18 months of hire.
Effective verbal and written communication skills, with proofreading and editing capability.
With minimal instruction or guidance, proficiency in Microsoft Access, SharePoint, and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
The ability to build collaborative relationships, flexibility to work with shifting priorities, and a willingness to learn new tools and systems.
What We Offer
The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $60,000 to $75,000. NEIWPCC offers an outstanding comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees:
Pays 75% of premiums for health, dental and vision coverage.
Contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plans.
Provides 15 paid vacation days, 15 paid sick days, paid holidays and volunteer leave per year.
Offers tuition reimbursement and professional development support.
Qualified employer for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.
Position Logistics
This full-time position will work 7.5 hours per day and is based out of NEIWPCC’s Headquarters office in Lowell, MA. Duties will be performed in an office setting with occasional travel, for which a valid driver’s license and private means of transportation are required. After six months, this position may be eligible for a hybrid work schedule, subject to approval and program needs. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.
To Apply
Submit a cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by April 28, 2024. Please reference #24-Lowell-007 in the email subject line. Accepting applications until the position is filled. A full position description may be viewed at: https://neiwpcc.org/about-us/careers .
NEIWPCC’s Diversity Commitment
NEIWPCC is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. NEIWPCC is an equal opportunity employer, and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification, marital status, physical and mental disability, ancestry, genetic information, age, political or union affiliation, pregnancy or related medical conditions, military service or application for military service, veteran status, or any other status or classification protected by applicable law. Physical or mental disabilities will be considered only as they may relate to the candidate’s ability to fulfill bona fide job requirements. This policy refers to all personnel practices including employee recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, training, disciplining, terminating and all other conditions. Read more about NEIWPCC’s commitment to diversity here: https://neiwpcc.org/about-us/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/ .
Forensic Specialist
Salary $82,644.00 - $102,024.00 Annually
Location City of Santa Monica, CA
Job Type Full-Time Regular
Job Number 244065-01
Department Police
Division Criminal Investigations
Opening Date 04/08/2024
Closing Date 4/26/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
To apply, visit: https://apptrkr.com/5164710
Job Summary Attention Aspiring Forensic Professionals! Join Our Team as a Forensic Specialist!
Are you fascinated by forensic science and eager to contribute to criminal investigations? Here's your opportunity! We're seeking passionate individuals to join our team as Forensic Specialists. Dive into the world of crime scene investigation, fingerprint analysis, and evidence collection. Enjoy great pay and benefits while playing a vital role in solving criminal cases. If you're ready to put your skills to the test and make a difference, apply now!
Applications will be accepted by the Human Resources Department on-line on
Monday, April 8, 2024 - Friday, April 26, 2024.
Only the first 100 qualified applications received will be accepted for further consideration.
JOB SUMMARY: Performs technical fingerprint, photographic, video and computer graphic tasks related to criminal investigation. Identifies, documents, collects, and preserves physical and biological evidence. Performs laboratory analysis for developing latent fingerprints by using conventional techniques. Performs fingerprint comparisons associated with the investigation and prosecution of criminal cases. Representative Duties Conducts complex crime scene investigations and utilizes specialized techniques in recognizing, searching, documenting, collecting and preserving physical and biological evidence such as fingerprints, DNA, firearms evidence, plant material, blood spatters, tool mark, and tire track impressions.
Makes casts of footprints and other impression evidence.
Documents crime scene utilizing conventional, digital photography including forensic videotaping.
Performs crime scene sketching and diagraming with the assistance of computer aided software.
Performs field and laboratory analysis of physical evidence collected at crime scenes and performs subsequent chemical processing for the detection of latent fingerprints, including laser applications such as the use of alternate light sources (ALS).
Performs presumptive chemical analysis on various types of substances including blood, semen and saliva.
Produces and stores digital photography using digital image archiving software, video storage. Produces crime scene charts and enlargements.
Testifies in court as an expert witness in the areas of latent fingerprint analysis, crime scene investigation including the documentation, collection, and preservation of crime scene evidence and/or the results of forensic examination/findings.
Processes and compares fingerprints found at crime scenes and coordinates with representatives of other law enforcement agencies in the identification of suspects through comparison of fingerprints and in the use of Automated Finger Print Identification Systems (AFIS) and the CAL-ID AFIS system and Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System (IAFIS).
Prepares court exhibits to depict crime scenes, including latent print comparison charts.
Prepares detailed reports of crime scene investigation and of the forensic analysis performed.
Conducts training programs.
Performs other related duties, as assigned.
Requirements
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills:
Knowledge of: Fingerprint classification systems. Principles and practices of lifting and preserving latent fingerprints. Principles and practices of collecting and preserving crime scene evidence. Procedures, practices, and laws regarding the collection, preservation, and integrity of evidence. Photographic darkroom techniques. Crime scene procedures. Computer graphics/digital imaging as it relates to forensic application and processes. Photography and video techniques. AFIS computer operations. CAL-ID AFIS. IAFIS System.
Ability to: Perform complex latent fingerprint recovery and classification work. Accurately adjust color digital images for output to storage media and printers. Take photographs with film and digital cameras. Testify effectively in court. Obtain and maintain expert fingerprint certification. Respond to crime scenes and search for, collect and preserve physical evidence. Prepare physical evidence for court. Operate a City vehicle. Learn and use law enforcement telecommunications databases and other applications in an appropriate manner including standards of confidentiality. Provide effective customer service. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees and the public.
Skill in: Using personal computers and various software applications. Taking forensic photographs. Lifting and classifying fingerprints. Reading, writing and communicating at an appropriate level.
Education, Training, and Experience:
Graduation from high school or equivalent. Four years of recent, paid work experience performing fingerprint identification and related photographic work and processing crime scenes for physical evidence. An Associate's degree in criminal justice or forensic science or 30 semester units of college level course work in fingerprint classification and identification or a closely related field will substitute for two years of the required work experience. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Forensic Science or a closely related field will substitute for the four years of required work experience.
Licenses and Certificates:
Possession of a valid Class C driver license.
Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY: All applicants must submit an online City application and required supplemental questions to be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process and should not be submitted.
To substitute work experience for education, please ensure to provide a scanned copy of your college-level transcripts or diploma with your on-line application. Applicants who indicate receipt of college level coursework or degree from a foreign institution must provide United States credential equivalency verification along with a copy of your college diploma/transcripts. All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department no later than the filing deadline. You must attach a scanned copy of your college diploma or transcripts to your on-line application. Failure to do so may result in your application being disqualified.
SELECTION PROCESS: All applicants must submit clear, concise and complete information regarding their qualifications for the position. All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Testing will consist of the following:
Written Examination: 100% NOTE: THE IN-PERSON WRITTEN EXAMINATION IS TENTATIVLEY SCHEDULED FOR MAY 30, 2024.
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation.
NOTE: If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations, can decline to use a promotional list, in which case a promotional list will not be established for this position.
Diversity and Inclusion Statement
The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact.
The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us!
Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only).
Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. Agency City of Santa Monica Address 1685 Main Street, Room 101 P.O. Box 2200 Santa Monica, California, 90401 Phone 310-458-8697 Website https://www.santamonica.gov/departments/human-resources
Full Time
Forensic Specialist
Salary $82,644.00 - $102,024.00 Annually
Location City of Santa Monica, CA
Job Type Full-Time Regular
Job Number 244065-01
Department Police
Division Criminal Investigations
Opening Date 04/08/2024
Closing Date 4/26/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
To apply, visit: https://apptrkr.com/5164710
Job Summary Attention Aspiring Forensic Professionals! Join Our Team as a Forensic Specialist!
Are you fascinated by forensic science and eager to contribute to criminal investigations? Here's your opportunity! We're seeking passionate individuals to join our team as Forensic Specialists. Dive into the world of crime scene investigation, fingerprint analysis, and evidence collection. Enjoy great pay and benefits while playing a vital role in solving criminal cases. If you're ready to put your skills to the test and make a difference, apply now!
Applications will be accepted by the Human Resources Department on-line on
Monday, April 8, 2024 - Friday, April 26, 2024.
Only the first 100 qualified applications received will be accepted for further consideration.
JOB SUMMARY: Performs technical fingerprint, photographic, video and computer graphic tasks related to criminal investigation. Identifies, documents, collects, and preserves physical and biological evidence. Performs laboratory analysis for developing latent fingerprints by using conventional techniques. Performs fingerprint comparisons associated with the investigation and prosecution of criminal cases. Representative Duties Conducts complex crime scene investigations and utilizes specialized techniques in recognizing, searching, documenting, collecting and preserving physical and biological evidence such as fingerprints, DNA, firearms evidence, plant material, blood spatters, tool mark, and tire track impressions.
Makes casts of footprints and other impression evidence.
Documents crime scene utilizing conventional, digital photography including forensic videotaping.
Performs crime scene sketching and diagraming with the assistance of computer aided software.
Performs field and laboratory analysis of physical evidence collected at crime scenes and performs subsequent chemical processing for the detection of latent fingerprints, including laser applications such as the use of alternate light sources (ALS).
Performs presumptive chemical analysis on various types of substances including blood, semen and saliva.
Produces and stores digital photography using digital image archiving software, video storage. Produces crime scene charts and enlargements.
Testifies in court as an expert witness in the areas of latent fingerprint analysis, crime scene investigation including the documentation, collection, and preservation of crime scene evidence and/or the results of forensic examination/findings.
Processes and compares fingerprints found at crime scenes and coordinates with representatives of other law enforcement agencies in the identification of suspects through comparison of fingerprints and in the use of Automated Finger Print Identification Systems (AFIS) and the CAL-ID AFIS system and Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System (IAFIS).
Prepares court exhibits to depict crime scenes, including latent print comparison charts.
Prepares detailed reports of crime scene investigation and of the forensic analysis performed.
Conducts training programs.
Performs other related duties, as assigned.
Requirements
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills:
Knowledge of: Fingerprint classification systems. Principles and practices of lifting and preserving latent fingerprints. Principles and practices of collecting and preserving crime scene evidence. Procedures, practices, and laws regarding the collection, preservation, and integrity of evidence. Photographic darkroom techniques. Crime scene procedures. Computer graphics/digital imaging as it relates to forensic application and processes. Photography and video techniques. AFIS computer operations. CAL-ID AFIS. IAFIS System.
Ability to: Perform complex latent fingerprint recovery and classification work. Accurately adjust color digital images for output to storage media and printers. Take photographs with film and digital cameras. Testify effectively in court. Obtain and maintain expert fingerprint certification. Respond to crime scenes and search for, collect and preserve physical evidence. Prepare physical evidence for court. Operate a City vehicle. Learn and use law enforcement telecommunications databases and other applications in an appropriate manner including standards of confidentiality. Provide effective customer service. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees and the public.
Skill in: Using personal computers and various software applications. Taking forensic photographs. Lifting and classifying fingerprints. Reading, writing and communicating at an appropriate level.
Education, Training, and Experience:
Graduation from high school or equivalent. Four years of recent, paid work experience performing fingerprint identification and related photographic work and processing crime scenes for physical evidence. An Associate's degree in criminal justice or forensic science or 30 semester units of college level course work in fingerprint classification and identification or a closely related field will substitute for two years of the required work experience. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Forensic Science or a closely related field will substitute for the four years of required work experience.
Licenses and Certificates:
Possession of a valid Class C driver license.
Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY: All applicants must submit an online City application and required supplemental questions to be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process and should not be submitted.
To substitute work experience for education, please ensure to provide a scanned copy of your college-level transcripts or diploma with your on-line application. Applicants who indicate receipt of college level coursework or degree from a foreign institution must provide United States credential equivalency verification along with a copy of your college diploma/transcripts. All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department no later than the filing deadline. You must attach a scanned copy of your college diploma or transcripts to your on-line application. Failure to do so may result in your application being disqualified.
SELECTION PROCESS: All applicants must submit clear, concise and complete information regarding their qualifications for the position. All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Testing will consist of the following:
Written Examination: 100% NOTE: THE IN-PERSON WRITTEN EXAMINATION IS TENTATIVLEY SCHEDULED FOR MAY 30, 2024.
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation.
NOTE: If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations, can decline to use a promotional list, in which case a promotional list will not be established for this position.
Diversity and Inclusion Statement
The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact.
The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us!
Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only).
Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. Agency City of Santa Monica Address 1685 Main Street, Room 101 P.O. Box 2200 Santa Monica, California, 90401 Phone 310-458-8697 Website https://www.santamonica.gov/departments/human-resources
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At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service. Typical Duties for SK-09: Plans and coordinates a variety of service functions that are essential to the orderly and efficient operation of the SEC. Provides support services at either the SEC Headquarters building or an off-site location; Obtains and provides comprehensive management support for services such as procurement, supply, equipment, contracts, printing, property management, and/or records storage and disposal; Analyzes a variety of documents, historical records, and program initiatives to determine support requirements for areas such as equipment, printing, furniture, supplies, materials and specialized services. Issues and controls supplies or equipment and conducts periodic inventories; Evaluates vendor products, conducts searches of catalogs to meet unique requests, prepares written justifications for purchases, and as required, prepares statements of work and contractual provisions. Monitors performance, serves as office liaison, and resolves problems with contractors. Monitors the services/support provided to customers to ensure quality and timeliness standards are met and provides regular updates to senior management. Develops effective relationships and works to provide integrated services to the customer that are comprehensive, responsive, and cost efficient; Coordinates dispatch and usage of agency vehicles; Serves as the Contracting Officer's Technical Representative (COTR). Typical Duties for SK-11: Plans and coordinates a variety of service functions that are essential to the orderly and efficient operation of the SEC. Provides support services at either the SEC Headquarters building or an off-site location; Obtains and provides comprehensive management support for services such as procurement, supply, equipment, contracts, printing, property management, and/or records storage and disposal; Analyzes a variety of documents, historical records, and program initiatives to determine support requirements for areas such as equipment, printing, furniture, supplies, materials and specialized services. Issues and controls supplies or equipment and conducts periodic inventories; Evaluates vendor products, conducts searches of catalogs to meet unique requests, prepares written justifications for purchases, and as required, prepares statements of work and contractual provisions. Monitors performance, serves as office liaison, and resolves problems with contractors; Monitors the services/support provided to customers to ensure quality and timeliness standards are met and provides regular updates to senior management. Develops effective relationships and works to provide integrated services to the customer that are comprehensive, responsive, and cost efficient; Coordinates dispatch and usage of agency vehicles; Serves as the Contracting Officer's Technical Representative (COTR). Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-12. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a one-year probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC’s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. Ability to obtain and maintain a driver's license and operate a variety of vehicles to include large utility vans, trucks, and cargo-handling equipment. Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 75 pounds. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-07 level for the SK-09 level .
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-09 level for the SK-11 level .
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Qualifying education must have been obtained from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT : SK-09 : Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-07 level. Specialized experience includes ALL of the following: 1) placing routine service calls to lessors or maintenance contractors to request repair of office machines and equipment; 2) maintaining office supplies and forms, reordering supplies to maintain predetermined stockage levels, and issuing materials to authorized personnel; and 3) maintaining property and equipment and conducting physical inventories. OR Education : Master's or equivalent graduate degree, OR two (2) full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree (public administration, business administration, industrial engineering, industrial management, or other administrative or management fields related to the position to be filled). OR
Combination of Education and Experience: Equivalent combinations of successfully completed education, which includes education exceeding one (1) year of graduate study and specialized experience as described above that meets the total experience requirements. For example, six (6) months of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 and over 1 year of successfully completed graduate level education. SK-11 : Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-09 level. Specialized experience includes ALL of the following: 1) preparing purchase orders for conventional office equipment, supplies, and materials and for repairs and service; and 2) researching and analyzing established administrative issues and acting as liaison with individuals and groups both inside and outside an organization regarding administrative and/or organizational matters such as: human resources, budget, procurement, logistics, facilities, and records management. OR Education : Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, OR three (3) full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree (public administration, business administration, industrial engineering, industrial management, or other administrative or management fields related to the position to be filled). OR Combination of Education and Experience: Equivalent combinations of successfully completed education, which includes education exceeding two (2) years of graduate study and the specialized experience described above that meets the total experience requirements. For example, six (6) months of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 and post two years of successfully completed graduate level education. Education ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated: (1) official or unofficial transcripts are acceptable, or (2) you may submit a list with all of your courses, grades, semester, year, and credit for the course. All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement. FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits Help
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Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if you meet qualifications based on education: An unofficial college transcript. (Note: If you are selected for this position, official transcript will be required.) Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Full-time
Help
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service. Typical Duties for SK-09: Plans and coordinates a variety of service functions that are essential to the orderly and efficient operation of the SEC. Provides support services at either the SEC Headquarters building or an off-site location; Obtains and provides comprehensive management support for services such as procurement, supply, equipment, contracts, printing, property management, and/or records storage and disposal; Analyzes a variety of documents, historical records, and program initiatives to determine support requirements for areas such as equipment, printing, furniture, supplies, materials and specialized services. Issues and controls supplies or equipment and conducts periodic inventories; Evaluates vendor products, conducts searches of catalogs to meet unique requests, prepares written justifications for purchases, and as required, prepares statements of work and contractual provisions. Monitors performance, serves as office liaison, and resolves problems with contractors. Monitors the services/support provided to customers to ensure quality and timeliness standards are met and provides regular updates to senior management. Develops effective relationships and works to provide integrated services to the customer that are comprehensive, responsive, and cost efficient; Coordinates dispatch and usage of agency vehicles; Serves as the Contracting Officer's Technical Representative (COTR). Typical Duties for SK-11: Plans and coordinates a variety of service functions that are essential to the orderly and efficient operation of the SEC. Provides support services at either the SEC Headquarters building or an off-site location; Obtains and provides comprehensive management support for services such as procurement, supply, equipment, contracts, printing, property management, and/or records storage and disposal; Analyzes a variety of documents, historical records, and program initiatives to determine support requirements for areas such as equipment, printing, furniture, supplies, materials and specialized services. Issues and controls supplies or equipment and conducts periodic inventories; Evaluates vendor products, conducts searches of catalogs to meet unique requests, prepares written justifications for purchases, and as required, prepares statements of work and contractual provisions. Monitors performance, serves as office liaison, and resolves problems with contractors; Monitors the services/support provided to customers to ensure quality and timeliness standards are met and provides regular updates to senior management. Develops effective relationships and works to provide integrated services to the customer that are comprehensive, responsive, and cost efficient; Coordinates dispatch and usage of agency vehicles; Serves as the Contracting Officer's Technical Representative (COTR). Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-12. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a one-year probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC’s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. Ability to obtain and maintain a driver's license and operate a variety of vehicles to include large utility vans, trucks, and cargo-handling equipment. Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 75 pounds. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-07 level for the SK-09 level .
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-09 level for the SK-11 level .
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Qualifying education must have been obtained from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT : SK-09 : Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-07 level. Specialized experience includes ALL of the following: 1) placing routine service calls to lessors or maintenance contractors to request repair of office machines and equipment; 2) maintaining office supplies and forms, reordering supplies to maintain predetermined stockage levels, and issuing materials to authorized personnel; and 3) maintaining property and equipment and conducting physical inventories. OR Education : Master's or equivalent graduate degree, OR two (2) full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree (public administration, business administration, industrial engineering, industrial management, or other administrative or management fields related to the position to be filled). OR
Combination of Education and Experience: Equivalent combinations of successfully completed education, which includes education exceeding one (1) year of graduate study and specialized experience as described above that meets the total experience requirements. For example, six (6) months of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 and over 1 year of successfully completed graduate level education. SK-11 : Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-09 level. Specialized experience includes ALL of the following: 1) preparing purchase orders for conventional office equipment, supplies, and materials and for repairs and service; and 2) researching and analyzing established administrative issues and acting as liaison with individuals and groups both inside and outside an organization regarding administrative and/or organizational matters such as: human resources, budget, procurement, logistics, facilities, and records management. OR Education : Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, OR three (3) full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree (public administration, business administration, industrial engineering, industrial management, or other administrative or management fields related to the position to be filled). OR Combination of Education and Experience: Equivalent combinations of successfully completed education, which includes education exceeding two (2) years of graduate study and the specialized experience described above that meets the total experience requirements. For example, six (6) months of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 and post two years of successfully completed graduate level education. Education ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated: (1) official or unofficial transcripts are acceptable, or (2) you may submit a list with all of your courses, grades, semester, year, and credit for the course. All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement. FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits Help
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Help
Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if you meet qualifications based on education: An unofficial college transcript. (Note: If you are selected for this position, official transcript will be required.) Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Senior Environmental Health & Safety Specialist - Workers Compensation
Valley Water
Salary: $136,614.40 - $174,865.60 Annually
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 01773-E
Location: CA, CA
Department: Emergency, Safety and Security
Closing: 4/21/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Description
Overview: The Senior Environmental, Health, and Safety Specialist's primary role is to implement, administer, and maintain Valley Waters Workers' Compensation program, including but not limited to third-party administration, OSH medical services, OSH insurance, modified work, and case management. This position will serve as the Program Lead for assigned EH&S programs, including Employee Training, Designated Employee Representative (DER) for Commercial Driver, Infection Control, Hearing Conservation, and Respiratory Protection. This position will support the Lockout-Tagout program by managing the lock and tag inventory and equipment needs; and the Facility Safety Audit program by performing audits.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Implement, administer, and maintain Valley Waters Workers' Compensation program, including but not limited to third-party administration, OSH medical services, OSH insurance, modified work, return-to-work, and overall case management. • Serve as the Program Lead for assigned EH&S programs, including Employee Training, Designated Employee Representative (DER) for Commercial Driver, Infection Control, Hearing Conservation, and Respiratory Protection. • Will support the Lockout-Tagout program by managing the lock and tag inventory and equipment needs; and the Facility Safety Audit program by performing audits. • Manage the process of employee injuries, from initial reporting to coordinating medical treatment and facilitating return-to-work programs. • Collaborate with departmental managers and stakeholders to identify safety hazards and develop strategies to mitigate risks. • Conduct regular inspections and audits of workplace environments to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations. • Investigate workplace incidents, accidents, or near-misses, and develop recommendations for preventive measures. • Provide guidance and support to employees and management on environmental, health, and safety matters, promoting a culture of safety awareness and compliance.
Ideal Candidate's Background Includes: Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria as listed below.
Ideal Experience:
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a large organization or industrial setting. • Proven track record of implementing and administering Workers' Compensation programs, including managing injury cases and facilitating return-to-work programs. • Experience in developing and delivering safety training programs, with a focus on engaging and educating diverse employee populations. • Strong background in conducting safety inspections, risk assessments, and incident investigations. • Experience in collaborating with regulatory agencies and external stakeholders on environmental, health, and safety initiatives.
Ideal Skills and Abilities:
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with employees at all levels of the organization. • Strong leadership and decision-making abilities, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and risk management. • Solid understanding of relevant federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to workers' compensation, occupational health, and safety. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications for data analysis and reporting. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively. • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of environmental, health, and safety. • Gather and analyze information regarding accidents, reconstruct accidents, determine relevant issues, and causes, recommend preventative measures. • Research, evaluate, and recommend policies and programs to comply with state laws and regulations, and effectively minimize Valley Water risk.
Ideal Knowledge:
• Comprehensive knowledge of Workers' Compensation laws, regulations, and best practices. Applicable federal and state laws, including the labor code relating to federal and state OSHA regulations, federal DOT regulations, and federal, state, and local environmental, codes, and regulations. • Understanding of injury management principles, including medical treatment protocols and return-to-work strategies. • Familiarity with safety training methodologies, adult learning principles, and instructional design techniques. • Knowledge of hazard identification and risk assessment methodologies, with the ability to apply them in diverse workplace settings. • Understanding of emergency response planning and crisis management principles. • Awareness of emerging trends and technologies in environmental, health, and safety management.
Ideal Training and Education: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in industrial safety, construction technology, environmental sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, or a related field.
Substitution: Directly related experience may be substituted on the basis of one and one-half years of experience for the one year of education.
Required License or Certificate
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
To review the Classification Specification, please click https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/valleywater.org.us-west-1/s3fs-public/Senior%20Environmental%20Health%20and%20Safety%20Specialist%205-2019.pdf https://get.adobe.com/reader/
Environmental, Health & Safety Unit (Position Code 644)Valley Water Telework Program: Eligibility for telework will depend on the type of work performed, operational needs, and the ability for the employee to perform the essential functions of their job duties while teleworking. Employment with Valley Water requires employees to live within 150 miles of their primary physical work location located in San Jose, California by their start date.
This position is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule, typically working 40% remote and 60% onsite, after completion of the probationary period (one year).
Selection Process
(1) The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review, application assessment, performance exercise, written exercise and/or interview. (2) The Employment Application, Qualifying Information Questions and/or Supplemental Questions will be evaluated based on the ideal candidate criteria listed above. Resumes are highly recommended.
NOTE: Position and start date is subject to availability of funds. Valley Water retains the right to repost this position as deemed necessary. Consideration may be given to existing applicant pools within the same classification. Valley Water's Equal Opportunity Non-Discrimination Policy is available for review upon request.
Valley Water will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources in advance of any special needs by calling 408-630-2260.
Please be aware that once submitted all application materials become the property of Valley Water and will not be returned. Human Resources staff are not authorized to make copies of application materials for applicants.
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5145076
Full Time
Senior Environmental Health & Safety Specialist - Workers Compensation
Valley Water
Salary: $136,614.40 - $174,865.60 Annually
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 01773-E
Location: CA, CA
Department: Emergency, Safety and Security
Closing: 4/21/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Description
Overview: The Senior Environmental, Health, and Safety Specialist's primary role is to implement, administer, and maintain Valley Waters Workers' Compensation program, including but not limited to third-party administration, OSH medical services, OSH insurance, modified work, and case management. This position will serve as the Program Lead for assigned EH&S programs, including Employee Training, Designated Employee Representative (DER) for Commercial Driver, Infection Control, Hearing Conservation, and Respiratory Protection. This position will support the Lockout-Tagout program by managing the lock and tag inventory and equipment needs; and the Facility Safety Audit program by performing audits.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Implement, administer, and maintain Valley Waters Workers' Compensation program, including but not limited to third-party administration, OSH medical services, OSH insurance, modified work, return-to-work, and overall case management. • Serve as the Program Lead for assigned EH&S programs, including Employee Training, Designated Employee Representative (DER) for Commercial Driver, Infection Control, Hearing Conservation, and Respiratory Protection. • Will support the Lockout-Tagout program by managing the lock and tag inventory and equipment needs; and the Facility Safety Audit program by performing audits. • Manage the process of employee injuries, from initial reporting to coordinating medical treatment and facilitating return-to-work programs. • Collaborate with departmental managers and stakeholders to identify safety hazards and develop strategies to mitigate risks. • Conduct regular inspections and audits of workplace environments to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations. • Investigate workplace incidents, accidents, or near-misses, and develop recommendations for preventive measures. • Provide guidance and support to employees and management on environmental, health, and safety matters, promoting a culture of safety awareness and compliance.
Ideal Candidate's Background Includes: Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria as listed below.
Ideal Experience:
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a large organization or industrial setting. • Proven track record of implementing and administering Workers' Compensation programs, including managing injury cases and facilitating return-to-work programs. • Experience in developing and delivering safety training programs, with a focus on engaging and educating diverse employee populations. • Strong background in conducting safety inspections, risk assessments, and incident investigations. • Experience in collaborating with regulatory agencies and external stakeholders on environmental, health, and safety initiatives.
Ideal Skills and Abilities:
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with employees at all levels of the organization. • Strong leadership and decision-making abilities, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and risk management. • Solid understanding of relevant federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to workers' compensation, occupational health, and safety. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications for data analysis and reporting. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively. • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of environmental, health, and safety. • Gather and analyze information regarding accidents, reconstruct accidents, determine relevant issues, and causes, recommend preventative measures. • Research, evaluate, and recommend policies and programs to comply with state laws and regulations, and effectively minimize Valley Water risk.
Ideal Knowledge:
• Comprehensive knowledge of Workers' Compensation laws, regulations, and best practices. Applicable federal and state laws, including the labor code relating to federal and state OSHA regulations, federal DOT regulations, and federal, state, and local environmental, codes, and regulations. • Understanding of injury management principles, including medical treatment protocols and return-to-work strategies. • Familiarity with safety training methodologies, adult learning principles, and instructional design techniques. • Knowledge of hazard identification and risk assessment methodologies, with the ability to apply them in diverse workplace settings. • Understanding of emergency response planning and crisis management principles. • Awareness of emerging trends and technologies in environmental, health, and safety management.
Ideal Training and Education: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in industrial safety, construction technology, environmental sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, or a related field.
Substitution: Directly related experience may be substituted on the basis of one and one-half years of experience for the one year of education.
Required License or Certificate
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
To review the Classification Specification, please click https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/valleywater.org.us-west-1/s3fs-public/Senior%20Environmental%20Health%20and%20Safety%20Specialist%205-2019.pdf https://get.adobe.com/reader/
Environmental, Health & Safety Unit (Position Code 644)Valley Water Telework Program: Eligibility for telework will depend on the type of work performed, operational needs, and the ability for the employee to perform the essential functions of their job duties while teleworking. Employment with Valley Water requires employees to live within 150 miles of their primary physical work location located in San Jose, California by their start date.
This position is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule, typically working 40% remote and 60% onsite, after completion of the probationary period (one year).
Selection Process
(1) The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review, application assessment, performance exercise, written exercise and/or interview. (2) The Employment Application, Qualifying Information Questions and/or Supplemental Questions will be evaluated based on the ideal candidate criteria listed above. Resumes are highly recommended.
NOTE: Position and start date is subject to availability of funds. Valley Water retains the right to repost this position as deemed necessary. Consideration may be given to existing applicant pools within the same classification. Valley Water's Equal Opportunity Non-Discrimination Policy is available for review upon request.
Valley Water will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources in advance of any special needs by calling 408-630-2260.
Please be aware that once submitted all application materials become the property of Valley Water and will not be returned. Human Resources staff are not authorized to make copies of application materials for applicants.
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5145076
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC
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Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
Serves as a supervisory financial analyst providing advice and consultation to the SEC staff on issues relating to the field of financial markets and risk management. Analyzes and develops reports, recommendations, and advice on regulatory developments affecting the operations of financial institutions. Works with senior specialists in the preparation of agency positions on issues and entities outside of the SEC in the implementation of work programs. Provides advice for assigned areas of responsibility, responding to complex and difficult questions related to the organization's program. Helps develop methodologies and analyze procedures for resolving complex problems encountered in all aspects of financial analysis and studies relating to financial risk management at clearing agencies and other financial market infrastructures. Works with and leads other financial analysts in analyzing key risk metrics, determining proper empirical methodology, planning and organizing large-scale data collection, preparing written reports and data representations, and summarizing the studies in formal and informal presentations. Exercises the full range of supervisory and personnel management responsibilities pertinent to work performed by subordinate staff. Assures the fulfillment of requirements for a quality product and the continued development of subordinates to meet changing requirements and contingencies. Determines staff training needs and makes decisions regarding work objectives. Prepares and presents findings and recommendations of the research and analysis to SEC senior management. Works closely with the Office of Clearance and Settlement's attorneys in the development of regulations and policy, and in connection with proposed rule changes by registered clearing agencies and other self-regulatory organizations that involve clearance and settlement matters. Additionally, supports other offices within the Division focusing on risk management matters, as well as other offices in the Commission, such as the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations. Represents the agency in meetings, conferences and public forums, displays a current knowledge of, and understanding of, the assigned specialized segment of the market, utilizes technological advancements, and maintains productive work relationships with Federal and state government agencies and the securities industry. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. This position has promotion potential to the SK-15. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year supervisory probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-13 level.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT :
SK-15: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level: providing advice, counsel and recommendations for sensitive and complex programs, issues, problems, and financial analysis in connection with clearing agencies and/or swap dealers; preparing or direct the preparation of reports, which include charts, graphs, and other tabular representations of data, with narrative descriptions of the study methodology, findings, problems encountered, and solutions devised; and reviewing the risk management of various complex products, including financial derivatives and securitized products.
Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits Help
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Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Help
Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Full-time
Help
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
Serves as a supervisory financial analyst providing advice and consultation to the SEC staff on issues relating to the field of financial markets and risk management. Analyzes and develops reports, recommendations, and advice on regulatory developments affecting the operations of financial institutions. Works with senior specialists in the preparation of agency positions on issues and entities outside of the SEC in the implementation of work programs. Provides advice for assigned areas of responsibility, responding to complex and difficult questions related to the organization's program. Helps develop methodologies and analyze procedures for resolving complex problems encountered in all aspects of financial analysis and studies relating to financial risk management at clearing agencies and other financial market infrastructures. Works with and leads other financial analysts in analyzing key risk metrics, determining proper empirical methodology, planning and organizing large-scale data collection, preparing written reports and data representations, and summarizing the studies in formal and informal presentations. Exercises the full range of supervisory and personnel management responsibilities pertinent to work performed by subordinate staff. Assures the fulfillment of requirements for a quality product and the continued development of subordinates to meet changing requirements and contingencies. Determines staff training needs and makes decisions regarding work objectives. Prepares and presents findings and recommendations of the research and analysis to SEC senior management. Works closely with the Office of Clearance and Settlement's attorneys in the development of regulations and policy, and in connection with proposed rule changes by registered clearing agencies and other self-regulatory organizations that involve clearance and settlement matters. Additionally, supports other offices within the Division focusing on risk management matters, as well as other offices in the Commission, such as the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations. Represents the agency in meetings, conferences and public forums, displays a current knowledge of, and understanding of, the assigned specialized segment of the market, utilizes technological advancements, and maintains productive work relationships with Federal and state government agencies and the securities industry. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. This position has promotion potential to the SK-15. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year supervisory probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-13 level.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT :
SK-15: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level: providing advice, counsel and recommendations for sensitive and complex programs, issues, problems, and financial analysis in connection with clearing agencies and/or swap dealers; preparing or direct the preparation of reports, which include charts, graphs, and other tabular representations of data, with narrative descriptions of the study methodology, findings, problems encountered, and solutions devised; and reviewing the risk management of various complex products, including financial derivatives and securitized products.
Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits Help
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Help
Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Coordinator, Student Affairs Program
R0141105
Medicine, Reno - University of Nevada School of Medicine
The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.
If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495 or https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fjobs%40unr.edu%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cmichellebriggs%40unr.edu%7C3fc56ddb0d3143705f1c08d9932205df%7C523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8%7C1%7C0%7C637702596595879550%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=f3IzAEa5H3%2FeLS%2BymU9ZqLPkGDVrZukYCBVy8XHJYe0%3D&reserved=0. For UNR Med professional job postings, please contact the Office of Professional Recruitment at (775) 784-6778.
Job Description
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is seeking a Coordinator to manage UNR Med's Student Affairs Programs for medical students.
The primary function of the Program Coordinator is to develop, implement, promote, manage, and evaluate Student Affairs programs for medical students to support an optimal experience throughout their medical education. The Program Coordinator oversees the identification, introduction, execution, and assessment of student affairs programming and interventions to include, but not limited to, Supplemental Instruction (SI) and Tutoring, new student orientation (MedFIT), student government, and mentorship (Pack Mentor Elective). This position reports to the Director of Student Affairs.
Responsibilities include:
• Oversight of the Supplemental Instruction (SI) and Tutoring program and associated course (MED 661TM), supporting medical student learning needs throughout the four-year curriculum with academic peer-assisted learning • Development and instruction of the new student transition course, MedFIT (MED 630), a week-long orientation program designed to familiarize students with academic expectations and support resources of medical school, and offer opportunity to begin to develop community and sense of belonging • Support for and leadership development of the UNR Med Student Government, ASUNSOM (Associated Students of Nevada - School of Medicine) as faculty advisor • Instruction and oversight of fourth-year mentorship elective course, Pack Mentors MED 661, which matches students in their final year of medical school with students in other years to offer peer support, guidance, and mentorship • Continuous assessment and quality improvement of Student Affairs programs, including but not limited to those above
The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to provide effective oversight, development, and support for learner-facing programs designed to enhance medical student success, professional identity development, and sense of belonging. They will have the ability to work independently and in collaboration with others to support holistic student success. They will have observational, organizational, and interpersonal skills that allow for identification and strong development and facilitation of effective student programming.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of related work experience OR
Master's Degree and 1 years of related work experience
Relevant Experience: student affairs programming, medical education, college student development and/or retention programs, event programming, and related areas.
Schedule
This position requires occasional travel and a variable schedule due to evening and weekend events.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience working with student mentorship, coaching and/or student programs in a higher education setting • Experience with program assessment and program development • Previous experience in a role with visibility to curricula
Compensation Grade
B
To view the salary schedule for this position, please visit: https://www.unr.edu/hr/compensation-evaluation/compensation/salary-schedules and select Administrative Faculty by Grade. Salary is competitive and commensurate with related education and experience
Total Compensation
The total compensation package includes a competitive salary, moving allowance (if applicable), a rich retirement plan, health insurance options that include dental and vision, life insurance, thirty (30) days of sick leave provided upon start date and two (2) days of sick leave accrued per full month after the first year of service, two (2) days of annual leave accrued each full month, along with many other benefits. Additionally, there is a grant-in-aid educational benefit for faculty and dependents. For more information, please visit: https://www.unr.edu/hr/benefits
Faculty Dual Career Assistance Program
The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes the importance of addressing dual-career couples' professional needs. We offer a dual career assistance program to newly hired faculty spouses/partners that provides resources and assists them to identify career opportunities in Northern Nevada. https://www.unr.edu/hr/jobs/dual-career-program
Department Information
For more information about the School of Medicine, please visit https://med.unr.edu/
Department Contact
Bailey Howard
Search Coordinator
mailto:Baileyhoward@med.unr.edu
Exempt Yes
Full-Time Equivalent 100.0%
Required Attachment(s)
1) Resume/CV
2) Letters of Application (Cover letter)
3) Three professional references (include name, title, company/organization, email address, phone number)
4) One-page inclusivity statement: Please write a brief statement (one page maximum) about how you would contribute toward our mission of creating a culturally inclusive environment in the role for which you are applying. Please also highlight contributions you have made to this goal in your previous role(s).
Required UNR Med Recruitment Survey
Please complete the survey at the link below; this 1-2 minute survey will allow us to understand our current status and the effectiveness of our efforts in promoting diversity and inclusion at UNR Med. Survey data will not be accessible by the department for which you are applying or the recruitment team.
https://unr.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5uwa6f4UdCXFzOB?RID=MLRP_8wvvyes5WZVKBaR
University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med)
For over 50 years the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) has trained physicians who are leading the way to 'A Healthy Nevada', nation, and world. Community-based and research-intensive, UNR Med is committed to our four-part mission of education, research, clinical service, and diversity. We show this commitment through our demonstrated core values: people are our strength, we innovate and improve, we serve with integrity, and we success with trust and respect.
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is an inclusive and engaged community. We recognize that diverse faculty and leaders add value to the educational experience and promote excellence in our teaching, patient care, and research missions. We seek applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to our mission and uphold our core values.
Our mission has guided our growth in graduating the next generation of primary and specialty care physicians and medical researchers while maintaining personalized instruction. The School of Medicine has statewide outreach with a local touch providing patient care, health services, and training physicians in Reno, Nevada and in the state's rural communities. We are expanding provider education to train medical specialists as Medical Doctors as well as Speech Pathologists and Physician Assistants. We are actively expanding technologically-advanced infrastructure to keep pace with our world-class research to meet the needs of students, patients, and researchers. We seek to create an environment that serves all who enter our doors, from the physicians who teach our learners to our employees, patients, and students.
This posting is open until filled
Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received, or a hiring decision has been made.
Posting Close Date
Note to Applicant
A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member's first day of employment.
References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify.
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.
Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.
University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5133638
Founded in 1874, the University of Nevada, Reno is the State of Nevada’s land grant institution with a statewide mission and presence. The University of Nevada, Reno is a Carnegie I Research Institution and has been recognized as a “Top Tier” Best National University by U.S. News & World Report. With an enrollment of nearly 21,000 students we offer 145 Tier 1 accredited degree programs. Located in the picturesque Truckee Meadows the University of Nevada, Reno is surrounded by numerous state and national parks, is 45 minutes from beautiful Lake Tahoe, and four hours from San Francisco.
The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. We are an inclusive and engaged community and recognize the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience.
The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age, disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race, or religion.
Full Time
Coordinator, Student Affairs Program
R0141105
Medicine, Reno - University of Nevada School of Medicine
The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.
If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495 or https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fjobs%40unr.edu%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cmichellebriggs%40unr.edu%7C3fc56ddb0d3143705f1c08d9932205df%7C523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8%7C1%7C0%7C637702596595879550%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=f3IzAEa5H3%2FeLS%2BymU9ZqLPkGDVrZukYCBVy8XHJYe0%3D&reserved=0. For UNR Med professional job postings, please contact the Office of Professional Recruitment at (775) 784-6778.
Job Description
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is seeking a Coordinator to manage UNR Med's Student Affairs Programs for medical students.
The primary function of the Program Coordinator is to develop, implement, promote, manage, and evaluate Student Affairs programs for medical students to support an optimal experience throughout their medical education. The Program Coordinator oversees the identification, introduction, execution, and assessment of student affairs programming and interventions to include, but not limited to, Supplemental Instruction (SI) and Tutoring, new student orientation (MedFIT), student government, and mentorship (Pack Mentor Elective). This position reports to the Director of Student Affairs.
Responsibilities include:
• Oversight of the Supplemental Instruction (SI) and Tutoring program and associated course (MED 661TM), supporting medical student learning needs throughout the four-year curriculum with academic peer-assisted learning • Development and instruction of the new student transition course, MedFIT (MED 630), a week-long orientation program designed to familiarize students with academic expectations and support resources of medical school, and offer opportunity to begin to develop community and sense of belonging • Support for and leadership development of the UNR Med Student Government, ASUNSOM (Associated Students of Nevada - School of Medicine) as faculty advisor • Instruction and oversight of fourth-year mentorship elective course, Pack Mentors MED 661, which matches students in their final year of medical school with students in other years to offer peer support, guidance, and mentorship • Continuous assessment and quality improvement of Student Affairs programs, including but not limited to those above
The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to provide effective oversight, development, and support for learner-facing programs designed to enhance medical student success, professional identity development, and sense of belonging. They will have the ability to work independently and in collaboration with others to support holistic student success. They will have observational, organizational, and interpersonal skills that allow for identification and strong development and facilitation of effective student programming.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of related work experience OR
Master's Degree and 1 years of related work experience
Relevant Experience: student affairs programming, medical education, college student development and/or retention programs, event programming, and related areas.
Schedule
This position requires occasional travel and a variable schedule due to evening and weekend events.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience working with student mentorship, coaching and/or student programs in a higher education setting • Experience with program assessment and program development • Previous experience in a role with visibility to curricula
Compensation Grade
B
To view the salary schedule for this position, please visit: https://www.unr.edu/hr/compensation-evaluation/compensation/salary-schedules and select Administrative Faculty by Grade. Salary is competitive and commensurate with related education and experience
Total Compensation
The total compensation package includes a competitive salary, moving allowance (if applicable), a rich retirement plan, health insurance options that include dental and vision, life insurance, thirty (30) days of sick leave provided upon start date and two (2) days of sick leave accrued per full month after the first year of service, two (2) days of annual leave accrued each full month, along with many other benefits. Additionally, there is a grant-in-aid educational benefit for faculty and dependents. For more information, please visit: https://www.unr.edu/hr/benefits
Faculty Dual Career Assistance Program
The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes the importance of addressing dual-career couples' professional needs. We offer a dual career assistance program to newly hired faculty spouses/partners that provides resources and assists them to identify career opportunities in Northern Nevada. https://www.unr.edu/hr/jobs/dual-career-program
Department Information
For more information about the School of Medicine, please visit https://med.unr.edu/
Department Contact
Bailey Howard
Search Coordinator
mailto:Baileyhoward@med.unr.edu
Exempt Yes
Full-Time Equivalent 100.0%
Required Attachment(s)
1) Resume/CV
2) Letters of Application (Cover letter)
3) Three professional references (include name, title, company/organization, email address, phone number)
4) One-page inclusivity statement: Please write a brief statement (one page maximum) about how you would contribute toward our mission of creating a culturally inclusive environment in the role for which you are applying. Please also highlight contributions you have made to this goal in your previous role(s).
Required UNR Med Recruitment Survey
Please complete the survey at the link below; this 1-2 minute survey will allow us to understand our current status and the effectiveness of our efforts in promoting diversity and inclusion at UNR Med. Survey data will not be accessible by the department for which you are applying or the recruitment team.
https://unr.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5uwa6f4UdCXFzOB?RID=MLRP_8wvvyes5WZVKBaR
University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med)
For over 50 years the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) has trained physicians who are leading the way to 'A Healthy Nevada', nation, and world. Community-based and research-intensive, UNR Med is committed to our four-part mission of education, research, clinical service, and diversity. We show this commitment through our demonstrated core values: people are our strength, we innovate and improve, we serve with integrity, and we success with trust and respect.
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is an inclusive and engaged community. We recognize that diverse faculty and leaders add value to the educational experience and promote excellence in our teaching, patient care, and research missions. We seek applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to our mission and uphold our core values.
Our mission has guided our growth in graduating the next generation of primary and specialty care physicians and medical researchers while maintaining personalized instruction. The School of Medicine has statewide outreach with a local touch providing patient care, health services, and training physicians in Reno, Nevada and in the state's rural communities. We are expanding provider education to train medical specialists as Medical Doctors as well as Speech Pathologists and Physician Assistants. We are actively expanding technologically-advanced infrastructure to keep pace with our world-class research to meet the needs of students, patients, and researchers. We seek to create an environment that serves all who enter our doors, from the physicians who teach our learners to our employees, patients, and students.
This posting is open until filled
Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received, or a hiring decision has been made.
Posting Close Date
Note to Applicant
A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member's first day of employment.
References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify.
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.
Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.
University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5133638
Founded in 1874, the University of Nevada, Reno is the State of Nevada’s land grant institution with a statewide mission and presence. The University of Nevada, Reno is a Carnegie I Research Institution and has been recognized as a “Top Tier” Best National University by U.S. News & World Report. With an enrollment of nearly 21,000 students we offer 145 Tier 1 accredited degree programs. Located in the picturesque Truckee Meadows the University of Nevada, Reno is surrounded by numerous state and national parks, is 45 minutes from beautiful Lake Tahoe, and four hours from San Francisco.
The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. We are an inclusive and engaged community and recognize the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience.
The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age, disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race, or religion.
Program Coordinator, Senior Outreach Services
R0140695
University of Nevada, Reno - Main Campus
The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.
If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495 or https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fjobs%40unr.edu%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cmichellebriggs%40unr.edu%7C3fc56ddb0d3143705f1c08d9932205df%7C523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8%7C1%7C0%7C637702596595879550%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=f3IzAEa5H3%2FeLS%2BymU9ZqLPkGDVrZukYCBVy8XHJYe0%3D&reserved=0. For UNR Med professional job postings, please contact the Office of Professional Recruitment at (775) 784-6778.
Job Description
The Sanford Center for Aging at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine invites applications for the role of Program Coordinator, Senior Outreach Services (SOS). This grant-funded program is part of Community Services and provides volunteer-based companionship to Washoe County elders living at home who are lonely, isolated and looking for a friend. The SOS Coordinator will prioritize client and volunteer service and identify community resources to address client needs; administer in-home client assessments; assist the Director to identify and implement quality improvements; successfully match clients with trained volunteers; conduct outreach to targeted populations; measure, analyze and report on grant output goals; and maintain accurate client and volunteer data. This position reports to the Director of Community Services.
At the Sanford Center for Aging, we are committed to dispelling ageism and providing compassionate care and service to our community's older adult population. The ideal candidate in this role will share our mission to serve, and demonstrate excellent written, verbal, and active listening communication skills, management of distinct priorities on differing timelines, adaptability and an eye for detail and organization. An enthusiasm for outreach, relationship building, forging personal connections with clients and volunteers, and engaging with a variety of audiences will contribute to success in the role. A strong sense of self and respect for the boundaries and abilities of others are key.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree and two years of related professional experience OR
Master's Degree and one year of related professional work experience
Related Experience: Working with older adults in home settings
Certification and Licensure: Nevada Driver's License
Preferred Qualifications
• Background in social work, human services, public health or related field • Experience working with/managing volunteers • Experience administering needs assessments • Experience connecting individuals with community resources
Compensation Grade
B
To view the salary schedule for this position, please visit: https://www.unr.edu/hr/compensation-evaluation/compensation/salary-schedules and select Administrative Faculty by Grade. Salary is competitive and commensurate with related education and experience
Total Compensation
The total compensation package includes a competitive salary, moving allowance (if applicable), a rich retirement plan, health insurance options that include dental and vision, life insurance, thirty (30) days of sick leave provided upon start date and two (2) days of sick leave accrued per full month after the first year of service, two (2) days of annual leave accrued each full month, along with many other benefits. Additionally, there is a grant-in-aid educational benefit for faculty and dependents. For more information, please visit: https://www.unr.edu/hr/benefits
Faculty Dual Career Assistance Program
The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes the importance of addressing dual-career couples' professional needs. We offer a dual career assistance program to newly hired faculty spouses/partners that provides resources and assists them to identify career opportunities in Northern Nevada. https://www.unr.edu/hr/jobs/dual-career-program
Department Information
For more information about the School of Medicine, please visit https://med.unr.edu/
For more information about the Sanford Center for Aging, please visit https://med.unr.edu/aging
Department Contact
Gary Aldax
Search Coordinator
mailto:aencinias@med.unr.edu
Exempt Yes
Full-Time Equivalent 60.0%
Required Attachment(s)
1) Resume/CV
2) Letters of Application (Cover letter)
3) Three professional references (include name, title, company/organization, email address, phone number)
4) One-page inclusivity statement: Please write a brief statement (one page maximum) about how you would contribute toward our mission of creating a culturally inclusive environment in the role for which you are applying. Please also highlight contributions you have made toward this goal in your previous role(s).
Required UNR Med Recruitment Survey
Please complete the survey at the link below; this 1-2 minute survey will allow us to understand our current status and the effectiveness of our efforts in promoting diversity and inclusion at UNR Med. Survey data will not be accessible by the department for which you are applying or the recruitment team.
https://unr.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5uwa6f4UdCXFzOB?RID=MLRP_8wvvyes5WZVKBaR
University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med)
For over 50 years the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) has trained physicians who are leading the way to 'A Healthy Nevada', nation, and world. Community-based and research-intensive, UNR Med is committed to our four-part mission of education, research, clinical service, and diversity. We show this commitment through our demonstrated core values: people are our strength, we innovate and improve, we serve with integrity, and we success with trust and respect.
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is an inclusive and engaged community. We recognize that diverse faculty and leaders add value to the educational experience and promote excellence in our teaching, patient care, and research missions. We seek applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to our mission and uphold our core values.
Our mission has guided our growth in graduating the next generation of primary and specialty care physicians and medical researchers while maintaining personalized instruction. The School of Medicine has statewide outreach with a local touch providing patient care, health services, and training physicians in Reno, Nevada and in the state's rural communities. We are expanding provider education to train medical specialists as Medical Doctors as well as Speech Pathologists and Physician Assistants. We are actively expanding technologically-advanced infrastructure to keep pace with our world-class research to meet the needs of students, patients, and researchers. We seek to create an environment that serves all who enter our doors, from the physicians who teach our learners to our employees, patients, and students.
This posting is open until filled
Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received, or a hiring decision has been made.
Posting Close Date
Note to Applicant
A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member's first day of employment.
References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify.
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.
Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.
The University of Nevada, Reno is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person's age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes).
About Us
The University of Nevada, Reno is a leading American public research university committed to the promise of a future powered by knowledge. Founded in 1874 as Nevada's original land-grant university, the University serves 21,000 undergraduate and graduate students from all 50 states and 63 countries.
Classified by the Carnegie® Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as an R1 (“Very High Research”) university, it is also recognized in the Carnegie® Community Engagement classification. The University is also ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the “Best National Universities” and “Best National Public Universities.” It also ranks in the top tier of the WSJ/Times Higher Education World University Rankings and the New York Times' “Top Colleges for Economic Diversity.”
Since 2009, nearly $1 billion has been has invested in advanced labs, facilities, and residence halls on the main campus. The University is home to Nevada's first medical school - the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine - and it delivers on its original land-grant mission with outreach across the state through the University of Nevada, Reno Extension, Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Nevada Small Business Development Center, the Nevada Seismological Laboratory, and Wolf Pack Athletics.
The main campus is in Reno, Nevada, a burgeoning global technology hub with a vibrant midtown and downtown. Found where the high desert of the Great Basin meets the High Sierra and Lake Tahoe, the beautiful, 290-acre main campus is also a Nevada State Arboretum. In recent years, the University has expanded to include two additional locations: the Redfield Campus in south Reno and the Wayne L. Prim campus in Incline Village, which is the home of the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe.
As part of the Nevada System of Higher Education - comprised of two research universities, one state college, four community colleges and an environmental research institute - the University is committed to developing strong partnerships with each of these institutions for the benefit of all Nevadans.
Through its commitment to high-impact education, world-improving research and creative activity, and outreach that's transforming Nevada's communities and businesses, the University continues its nearly 150-year tradition of benefitting our state, nation and world.
The University recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. The inclusive and engaged community on campus recognizes the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience.
Today, the University delivers on its original land-grant mission of access to education and knowledge by investing in the academics, facilities, support, engagement and vibrant campus life that promote our diverse students' cognitive growth and academic achievement - all while remaining one of the best values in American higher education.
For more information, please visit the http://www.unr.edu/.
University of Nevada, Reno
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5133640
Founded in 1874, the University of Nevada, Reno is the State of Nevada’s land grant institution with a statewide mission and presence. The University of Nevada, Reno is a Carnegie I Research Institution and has been recognized as a “Top Tier” Best National University by U.S. News & World Report. With an enrollment of nearly 21,000 students we offer 145 Tier 1 accredited degree programs. Located in the picturesque Truckee Meadows the University of Nevada, Reno is surrounded by numerous state and national parks, is 45 minutes from beautiful Lake Tahoe, and four hours from San Francisco.
The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. We are an inclusive and engaged community and recognize the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience.
The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age, disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race, or religion.
Full Time
Program Coordinator, Senior Outreach Services
R0140695
University of Nevada, Reno - Main Campus
The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.
If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495 or https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fjobs%40unr.edu%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cmichellebriggs%40unr.edu%7C3fc56ddb0d3143705f1c08d9932205df%7C523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8%7C1%7C0%7C637702596595879550%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=f3IzAEa5H3%2FeLS%2BymU9ZqLPkGDVrZukYCBVy8XHJYe0%3D&reserved=0. For UNR Med professional job postings, please contact the Office of Professional Recruitment at (775) 784-6778.
Job Description
The Sanford Center for Aging at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine invites applications for the role of Program Coordinator, Senior Outreach Services (SOS). This grant-funded program is part of Community Services and provides volunteer-based companionship to Washoe County elders living at home who are lonely, isolated and looking for a friend. The SOS Coordinator will prioritize client and volunteer service and identify community resources to address client needs; administer in-home client assessments; assist the Director to identify and implement quality improvements; successfully match clients with trained volunteers; conduct outreach to targeted populations; measure, analyze and report on grant output goals; and maintain accurate client and volunteer data. This position reports to the Director of Community Services.
At the Sanford Center for Aging, we are committed to dispelling ageism and providing compassionate care and service to our community's older adult population. The ideal candidate in this role will share our mission to serve, and demonstrate excellent written, verbal, and active listening communication skills, management of distinct priorities on differing timelines, adaptability and an eye for detail and organization. An enthusiasm for outreach, relationship building, forging personal connections with clients and volunteers, and engaging with a variety of audiences will contribute to success in the role. A strong sense of self and respect for the boundaries and abilities of others are key.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree and two years of related professional experience OR
Master's Degree and one year of related professional work experience
Related Experience: Working with older adults in home settings
Certification and Licensure: Nevada Driver's License
Preferred Qualifications
• Background in social work, human services, public health or related field • Experience working with/managing volunteers • Experience administering needs assessments • Experience connecting individuals with community resources
Compensation Grade
B
To view the salary schedule for this position, please visit: https://www.unr.edu/hr/compensation-evaluation/compensation/salary-schedules and select Administrative Faculty by Grade. Salary is competitive and commensurate with related education and experience
Total Compensation
The total compensation package includes a competitive salary, moving allowance (if applicable), a rich retirement plan, health insurance options that include dental and vision, life insurance, thirty (30) days of sick leave provided upon start date and two (2) days of sick leave accrued per full month after the first year of service, two (2) days of annual leave accrued each full month, along with many other benefits. Additionally, there is a grant-in-aid educational benefit for faculty and dependents. For more information, please visit: https://www.unr.edu/hr/benefits
Faculty Dual Career Assistance Program
The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes the importance of addressing dual-career couples' professional needs. We offer a dual career assistance program to newly hired faculty spouses/partners that provides resources and assists them to identify career opportunities in Northern Nevada. https://www.unr.edu/hr/jobs/dual-career-program
Department Information
For more information about the School of Medicine, please visit https://med.unr.edu/
For more information about the Sanford Center for Aging, please visit https://med.unr.edu/aging
Department Contact
Gary Aldax
Search Coordinator
mailto:aencinias@med.unr.edu
Exempt Yes
Full-Time Equivalent 60.0%
Required Attachment(s)
1) Resume/CV
2) Letters of Application (Cover letter)
3) Three professional references (include name, title, company/organization, email address, phone number)
4) One-page inclusivity statement: Please write a brief statement (one page maximum) about how you would contribute toward our mission of creating a culturally inclusive environment in the role for which you are applying. Please also highlight contributions you have made toward this goal in your previous role(s).
Required UNR Med Recruitment Survey
Please complete the survey at the link below; this 1-2 minute survey will allow us to understand our current status and the effectiveness of our efforts in promoting diversity and inclusion at UNR Med. Survey data will not be accessible by the department for which you are applying or the recruitment team.
https://unr.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5uwa6f4UdCXFzOB?RID=MLRP_8wvvyes5WZVKBaR
University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med)
For over 50 years the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) has trained physicians who are leading the way to 'A Healthy Nevada', nation, and world. Community-based and research-intensive, UNR Med is committed to our four-part mission of education, research, clinical service, and diversity. We show this commitment through our demonstrated core values: people are our strength, we innovate and improve, we serve with integrity, and we success with trust and respect.
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is an inclusive and engaged community. We recognize that diverse faculty and leaders add value to the educational experience and promote excellence in our teaching, patient care, and research missions. We seek applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to our mission and uphold our core values.
Our mission has guided our growth in graduating the next generation of primary and specialty care physicians and medical researchers while maintaining personalized instruction. The School of Medicine has statewide outreach with a local touch providing patient care, health services, and training physicians in Reno, Nevada and in the state's rural communities. We are expanding provider education to train medical specialists as Medical Doctors as well as Speech Pathologists and Physician Assistants. We are actively expanding technologically-advanced infrastructure to keep pace with our world-class research to meet the needs of students, patients, and researchers. We seek to create an environment that serves all who enter our doors, from the physicians who teach our learners to our employees, patients, and students.
This posting is open until filled
Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received, or a hiring decision has been made.
Posting Close Date
Note to Applicant
A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member's first day of employment.
References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify.
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.
Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.
The University of Nevada, Reno is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person's age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes).
About Us
The University of Nevada, Reno is a leading American public research university committed to the promise of a future powered by knowledge. Founded in 1874 as Nevada's original land-grant university, the University serves 21,000 undergraduate and graduate students from all 50 states and 63 countries.
Classified by the Carnegie® Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as an R1 (“Very High Research”) university, it is also recognized in the Carnegie® Community Engagement classification. The University is also ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the “Best National Universities” and “Best National Public Universities.” It also ranks in the top tier of the WSJ/Times Higher Education World University Rankings and the New York Times' “Top Colleges for Economic Diversity.”
Since 2009, nearly $1 billion has been has invested in advanced labs, facilities, and residence halls on the main campus. The University is home to Nevada's first medical school - the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine - and it delivers on its original land-grant mission with outreach across the state through the University of Nevada, Reno Extension, Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Nevada Small Business Development Center, the Nevada Seismological Laboratory, and Wolf Pack Athletics.
The main campus is in Reno, Nevada, a burgeoning global technology hub with a vibrant midtown and downtown. Found where the high desert of the Great Basin meets the High Sierra and Lake Tahoe, the beautiful, 290-acre main campus is also a Nevada State Arboretum. In recent years, the University has expanded to include two additional locations: the Redfield Campus in south Reno and the Wayne L. Prim campus in Incline Village, which is the home of the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe.
As part of the Nevada System of Higher Education - comprised of two research universities, one state college, four community colleges and an environmental research institute - the University is committed to developing strong partnerships with each of these institutions for the benefit of all Nevadans.
Through its commitment to high-impact education, world-improving research and creative activity, and outreach that's transforming Nevada's communities and businesses, the University continues its nearly 150-year tradition of benefitting our state, nation and world.
The University recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. The inclusive and engaged community on campus recognizes the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience.
Today, the University delivers on its original land-grant mission of access to education and knowledge by investing in the academics, facilities, support, engagement and vibrant campus life that promote our diverse students' cognitive growth and academic achievement - all while remaining one of the best values in American higher education.
For more information, please visit the http://www.unr.edu/.
University of Nevada, Reno
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5133640
Founded in 1874, the University of Nevada, Reno is the State of Nevada’s land grant institution with a statewide mission and presence. The University of Nevada, Reno is a Carnegie I Research Institution and has been recognized as a “Top Tier” Best National University by U.S. News & World Report. With an enrollment of nearly 21,000 students we offer 145 Tier 1 accredited degree programs. Located in the picturesque Truckee Meadows the University of Nevada, Reno is surrounded by numerous state and national parks, is 45 minutes from beautiful Lake Tahoe, and four hours from San Francisco.
The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. We are an inclusive and engaged community and recognize the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience.
The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age, disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race, or religion.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications "Salary Negotiable Depending on Qualifications" Associate degree in civil engineering, public works engineering, CADD, or closely related engineering field and seven years related experience or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/ experience may be considered for trainee status. AutoCAD Certification is required. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible and advanced technical work in the design and drafting of plans & specifications for public works projects related to the Transportation Capital Improvement Program (TCIP). An employee assigned to this classification operates computer aided design/drafting equipment/software (AutoCAD, Civil/Map 3D) and produces clear and technically accurate drawings based on design specifications. The work includes successfully managing projects identified in the TCIP using project management software. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability, and communication. Develops standards of practice, techniques and improved processes and procedures for drafting and design production, especially related to roadway/highway Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD). Understands and visualizes overall engineering concepts and translates to design drawings. Prepares various transportation related plans with limited supervision including highway/roadway; bridge and traffic plans; traffic signal; pavement markings and signage; and temporary traffic control and construction staging plans using design/drafting equipment/software (AutoCAD, Civil/Map 3D). Prepares detailed multi-view preliminary and final drawings, plan & profiles, and exhibits from engineering sketches, verbal instructions, specifications and supporting documentation according to current project standards. Collects and/or assists the engineer with collecting field data and applying it to design drawings and exhibits. Coordinates the transfer and integration of data supporting project drafting and design to include survey, geotechnical, engineering detail, as built, and GIS data. Coordinates the gathering of survey and mapping data needed from local, state, and federal agencies, utility companies, and survey firms. Coordinates work with graduate planners/engineers, interns, technicians, and administrative staff. Assists staff and management as a technical specialist and advisor. Assists in the preparation of, or prepares reports or studies, including spreadsheets, charts, graphs, technical illustration, maps and displays. Assists in the preparation of construction contract documents through collaboration with the Procurement (contracts) Office. Maintains complex office records, including maps, plans, boundary description, county road data, permits, legal documents, and similar materials. Tracks activities and develops reports for management using project management software. Represents the county as needed in the field when gathering or presenting data to various groups. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of computer aided drafting and design for civil engineering, specifically in the areas of transportation, pavement design, and drainage. Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of project management. Ability to develop and adhere to project schedules. Ability to understand complex geospatial relationships and to analysis complex engineering reports, feasibility reports and complex specifications. Ability to perform and review complex engineering and mathematical calculations. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with contractors and other County employees. Ability to coordinate numerous concurrent activities; ability to multitask. Ability to work within established parameters and time frames. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports and memoranda. Ability to prepare budgets. Ability to exercise considerable independent judgment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; sit; climb or balance; reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to construction sites, working near moving mechanical parts and heavy equipment; wet, humid conditions (non-weather); outdoor weather conditions, and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications "Salary Negotiable Depending on Qualifications" Associate degree in civil engineering, public works engineering, CADD, or closely related engineering field and seven years related experience or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/ experience may be considered for trainee status. AutoCAD Certification is required. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible and advanced technical work in the design and drafting of plans & specifications for public works projects related to the Transportation Capital Improvement Program (TCIP). An employee assigned to this classification operates computer aided design/drafting equipment/software (AutoCAD, Civil/Map 3D) and produces clear and technically accurate drawings based on design specifications. The work includes successfully managing projects identified in the TCIP using project management software. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability, and communication. Develops standards of practice, techniques and improved processes and procedures for drafting and design production, especially related to roadway/highway Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD). Understands and visualizes overall engineering concepts and translates to design drawings. Prepares various transportation related plans with limited supervision including highway/roadway; bridge and traffic plans; traffic signal; pavement markings and signage; and temporary traffic control and construction staging plans using design/drafting equipment/software (AutoCAD, Civil/Map 3D). Prepares detailed multi-view preliminary and final drawings, plan & profiles, and exhibits from engineering sketches, verbal instructions, specifications and supporting documentation according to current project standards. Collects and/or assists the engineer with collecting field data and applying it to design drawings and exhibits. Coordinates the transfer and integration of data supporting project drafting and design to include survey, geotechnical, engineering detail, as built, and GIS data. Coordinates the gathering of survey and mapping data needed from local, state, and federal agencies, utility companies, and survey firms. Coordinates work with graduate planners/engineers, interns, technicians, and administrative staff. Assists staff and management as a technical specialist and advisor. Assists in the preparation of, or prepares reports or studies, including spreadsheets, charts, graphs, technical illustration, maps and displays. Assists in the preparation of construction contract documents through collaboration with the Procurement (contracts) Office. Maintains complex office records, including maps, plans, boundary description, county road data, permits, legal documents, and similar materials. Tracks activities and develops reports for management using project management software. Represents the county as needed in the field when gathering or presenting data to various groups. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of computer aided drafting and design for civil engineering, specifically in the areas of transportation, pavement design, and drainage. Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of project management. Ability to develop and adhere to project schedules. Ability to understand complex geospatial relationships and to analysis complex engineering reports, feasibility reports and complex specifications. Ability to perform and review complex engineering and mathematical calculations. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with contractors and other County employees. Ability to coordinate numerous concurrent activities; ability to multitask. Ability to work within established parameters and time frames. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports and memoranda. Ability to prepare budgets. Ability to exercise considerable independent judgment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; sit; climb or balance; reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to construction sites, working near moving mechanical parts and heavy equipment; wet, humid conditions (non-weather); outdoor weather conditions, and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in geographic information systems, computer graphics, computer mapping, geography or computer assisted drafting, or related field and one year of GIS experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. "If you have gotten this far and are thinking you do not qualify, consider again. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You just may be the needed candidate for this or other roles. " Position pending approval of the Board. This is a limited term 2-year position. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is a professional, technical position responsible for carrying out the implementation and enhancement of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data, applications and processes based on specified requirements. The position collects and maintains GIS data and metadata, including both social science and natural science data, prepares maps, performs quality assurance functions, and assists with the preparation of specifications for new GIS data/applications/processes, and synthesizes data using GIS to advance equity and justice, sustainability, and economic resiliency for all in the community. An employee assigned to this classification collects and analyzes source data and prepares related geographic information system materials requiring technical mastery of GIS techniques and principles. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. CORE COMPETENCIES: Customer Commitment – Proactively seeks to understand the needs of our customers and provide the highest standards of service. Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity – Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve. Organizational Excellence – Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the perspectives to achieve organizational goals. Success through Teamwork – Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational goals. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Synthesizes data using GIS to advance equity and justice, sustainability, and economic resiliency for all in the community. Analyzes technical and team problems to identify the root cause and works to resolve using logic and creativity. Gathers and compiles data needed for grant applications. Conducts reporting and modifications to grants in a timely manner. Proficiently uses Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software to maintain GIS layers, perform basic GIS analysis, and plans, documents, analyzes, and develops GIS projects as assigned. Prepares and produces maps using ArcGIS software following customer requirements. Collects and maintains a database of County information for data and graphics presentation purposes from a variety of sources, including the Property Appraiser, Federal Census Bureau, etc. Operates, as required, motor vehicles (including County motor vehicles) in order to obtain data for use by internal management teams. Creates field survey maps for use on Android or iOS devices in support of field data collection. Assists in the preparation and maintenance of food, agriculture, economic development, equity, energy burden, street and other system maps, databases and comprehensive plans related to the SEEDS office functions. Revises existing maps and charts and corrects maps in various stages of compilation . Manages Spatial Data Engine (SDE) and in-house file Geodatabases. Uses Python, Model Builder, or other coding software to automate a variety of geo-processing tasks. Assists in preparation of maps, representing various analyses of proposed service locations, ongoing demand and response, data trends, program funding, and depicting service range in support of determining optimal future service locations, historical County growth and expected further expansion. Provides technical graphics, mapping and addressing advice and expertise to other County staff members and the general public as required. Interacts regularly with other Alachua County agencies and other local governments. May interact with a variety of stakeholders, including state agencies, community organizations, and residents to identify and address disparities in areas such as health, food systems, education, housing, energy-burden, and economic opportunity. Coordinates with others on GIS projects. Interprets surveys, legal descriptions, and right-of-way maps. Assists with drafting updates for grant requirement compliance. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of legal descriptions. Knowledge of coordinate geometry and state plane coordinates. Knowledge, understanding, and utilization of ESRI's tools including ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Online, geo-processing extensions, mobile applications (such as ArcCollector) and spatial analysis techniques. Knowledge of equity and social justice issues within marginalized and vulnerable communities. Knowledge of the methods, procedures, and techniques for conducting qualitative and quantitative research, collecting relevant data, performing meaningful data analysis, and providing applicable reports for effective communication. Knowledge of system operations and operator support for a mainframe computer system. Knowledge in research, data development and data-driven decision making. Some knowledge of applicable policies, laws and regulations affecting County activities. Skill in the use of the following work related tools and standard office equipment: personal computer including word processing, database and computer aided design software, calculator, telephone, copy machine and fax machine. Ability to analyze quantitative and qualitative data, including developing and testing hypotheses, identifying patterns and trends, and drawing conclusions. Ability to work with map projects applying cartographic, topographic, and surveying techniques and principles, generating map prints in various sizes and configurations using plotters, and producing maps for both urban and rural social and natural systems. Ability to digitize geographic maps and have knowledge of the operation of a GIS computer system. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Ability to deliver presentations for a live and/or remote audience. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work projects. Ability to work independently to solve problems and make sound decisions based upon available information. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand. The employee is occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This is a disaster essential classification and work assignments will involve a variety of work schedules including compulsory work periods in special, emergency, and/or disaster situations. While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to the risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Supplemental Information 0 An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in geographic information systems, computer graphics, computer mapping, geography or computer assisted drafting, or related field and one year of GIS experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. "If you have gotten this far and are thinking you do not qualify, consider again. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You just may be the needed candidate for this or other roles. " Position pending approval of the Board. This is a limited term 2-year position. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is a professional, technical position responsible for carrying out the implementation and enhancement of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data, applications and processes based on specified requirements. The position collects and maintains GIS data and metadata, including both social science and natural science data, prepares maps, performs quality assurance functions, and assists with the preparation of specifications for new GIS data/applications/processes, and synthesizes data using GIS to advance equity and justice, sustainability, and economic resiliency for all in the community. An employee assigned to this classification collects and analyzes source data and prepares related geographic information system materials requiring technical mastery of GIS techniques and principles. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. CORE COMPETENCIES: Customer Commitment – Proactively seeks to understand the needs of our customers and provide the highest standards of service. Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity – Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve. Organizational Excellence – Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the perspectives to achieve organizational goals. Success through Teamwork – Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational goals. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Synthesizes data using GIS to advance equity and justice, sustainability, and economic resiliency for all in the community. Analyzes technical and team problems to identify the root cause and works to resolve using logic and creativity. Gathers and compiles data needed for grant applications. Conducts reporting and modifications to grants in a timely manner. Proficiently uses Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software to maintain GIS layers, perform basic GIS analysis, and plans, documents, analyzes, and develops GIS projects as assigned. Prepares and produces maps using ArcGIS software following customer requirements. Collects and maintains a database of County information for data and graphics presentation purposes from a variety of sources, including the Property Appraiser, Federal Census Bureau, etc. Operates, as required, motor vehicles (including County motor vehicles) in order to obtain data for use by internal management teams. Creates field survey maps for use on Android or iOS devices in support of field data collection. Assists in the preparation and maintenance of food, agriculture, economic development, equity, energy burden, street and other system maps, databases and comprehensive plans related to the SEEDS office functions. Revises existing maps and charts and corrects maps in various stages of compilation . Manages Spatial Data Engine (SDE) and in-house file Geodatabases. Uses Python, Model Builder, or other coding software to automate a variety of geo-processing tasks. Assists in preparation of maps, representing various analyses of proposed service locations, ongoing demand and response, data trends, program funding, and depicting service range in support of determining optimal future service locations, historical County growth and expected further expansion. Provides technical graphics, mapping and addressing advice and expertise to other County staff members and the general public as required. Interacts regularly with other Alachua County agencies and other local governments. May interact with a variety of stakeholders, including state agencies, community organizations, and residents to identify and address disparities in areas such as health, food systems, education, housing, energy-burden, and economic opportunity. Coordinates with others on GIS projects. Interprets surveys, legal descriptions, and right-of-way maps. Assists with drafting updates for grant requirement compliance. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of legal descriptions. Knowledge of coordinate geometry and state plane coordinates. Knowledge, understanding, and utilization of ESRI's tools including ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Online, geo-processing extensions, mobile applications (such as ArcCollector) and spatial analysis techniques. Knowledge of equity and social justice issues within marginalized and vulnerable communities. Knowledge of the methods, procedures, and techniques for conducting qualitative and quantitative research, collecting relevant data, performing meaningful data analysis, and providing applicable reports for effective communication. Knowledge of system operations and operator support for a mainframe computer system. Knowledge in research, data development and data-driven decision making. Some knowledge of applicable policies, laws and regulations affecting County activities. Skill in the use of the following work related tools and standard office equipment: personal computer including word processing, database and computer aided design software, calculator, telephone, copy machine and fax machine. Ability to analyze quantitative and qualitative data, including developing and testing hypotheses, identifying patterns and trends, and drawing conclusions. Ability to work with map projects applying cartographic, topographic, and surveying techniques and principles, generating map prints in various sizes and configurations using plotters, and producing maps for both urban and rural social and natural systems. Ability to digitize geographic maps and have knowledge of the operation of a GIS computer system. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Ability to deliver presentations for a live and/or remote audience. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work projects. Ability to work independently to solve problems and make sound decisions based upon available information. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand. The employee is occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This is a disaster essential classification and work assignments will involve a variety of work schedules including compulsory work periods in special, emergency, and/or disaster situations. While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to the risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Supplemental Information 0 An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years of experience working in emergency service communications with 9-1-1 systems or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is responsible work providing specialized technical support and research for County-wide 911 services. An employee assigned to this classification performs a variety of tasks associated with all aspects of locating the caller to 911 as well as the technology and infrastructure within and outside of the Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) to support 911 services. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. This position reports directly to the Bureau Chief/Communications. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Researches inaccurate wireless 911-caller location information and validates with 911 service providers to rectify the inaccurate location information. Receives correspondence from Telco's unable to acquire telephone service for customers due to addressing discrepancies and resolves the situation. Assists with management and readiness of the backup 911 center. Assists with monitoring the maintenance and functionality of the county’s 911 system on a 24/7 basis, thereby protecting the life and safety of the county’s residents and visitors. Coordinates 911 infrastructure related activities among all emergency service agencies and equipment service providers to ensure the 911 system performs smoothly, reliably, efficiently, and cost effectively in concert with statewide emergency communications objectives. Responds to all 911 service and equipment interruptions within the primary and backup 911 centers. Tracks and manages the interruption to conclusion. Reports results. Investigates and resolves Emergency Call Routing Function (ECRF), Location Validation Function (LVF), and Location Information Server (LIS) faults in concert with the Next Generation Core Services (NGCS) provider. Supports the PSAP communications needs during activations of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC). May be required to remain overnight or for extended periods of time. Assists with the development of planning processes for effective completion of projects, goals, including ascertaining the time for completion of projects, and allocation of duties to ensure the project is completed within the stipulated deadline. Develops guidance information, flow charts, quick reference guides, decision tree diagrams, and other resources to be used by 911 Operators, dispatchers, and supervisors. Assists with the management of State and Federal 911 grant programs to include grant submission, review, management, and reporting. Receives inquiries from the PSAP and researches improper or suspicious call routing, either internally within Alachua County or to or from a contiguous or non-contiguous county. Liaisons with 911 wireless companies to ensure proper programming of their tower sites and database information to ensure proper routing of wireless 911 calls. Routinely prepares, reviews, researches, and reports wireless activity to include but not limited to abandoned calls, Phase I calls; Phase II calls; Class of Service, etc. Operates, as required, County and/or personal vehicle to conduct site surveys associated with location information. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Extensive knowledge of Alachua County and surrounding area geography. Thorough knowledge and familiar with Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software. Knowledge of and familiar with pertinent Florida statutes and rules governing 911 services and operations. Knowledge of microcomputers and database software programs to include basic Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) GIS software programs. Knowledge of GIS databases and their impacts on legacy and NG911 system deployments. Knowledge of National Emergency Number Associations NexGen 911 "i3" Standard and cursory knowledge of the numerous standards that impact and make up an NG911 environment. Knowledge of 911 services and resources. Ability to understand NENA Standard for NG9-1-1 GIS Data Model. Ability to communicate and interpret technical information relating to the delivery of 911 wireless and IP services. Ability to gather and analyze data; ability to prepare and present technical reports. Ability to read and understand maps, plans, and addressing systems. Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with County employees, other governmental agencies, and the private sector. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Desired but not required: National Emergency Number Association (NENA) Emergency Number Professional (ENP) certification An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years of experience working in emergency service communications with 9-1-1 systems or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is responsible work providing specialized technical support and research for County-wide 911 services. An employee assigned to this classification performs a variety of tasks associated with all aspects of locating the caller to 911 as well as the technology and infrastructure within and outside of the Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) to support 911 services. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. This position reports directly to the Bureau Chief/Communications. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Researches inaccurate wireless 911-caller location information and validates with 911 service providers to rectify the inaccurate location information. Receives correspondence from Telco's unable to acquire telephone service for customers due to addressing discrepancies and resolves the situation. Assists with management and readiness of the backup 911 center. Assists with monitoring the maintenance and functionality of the county’s 911 system on a 24/7 basis, thereby protecting the life and safety of the county’s residents and visitors. Coordinates 911 infrastructure related activities among all emergency service agencies and equipment service providers to ensure the 911 system performs smoothly, reliably, efficiently, and cost effectively in concert with statewide emergency communications objectives. Responds to all 911 service and equipment interruptions within the primary and backup 911 centers. Tracks and manages the interruption to conclusion. Reports results. Investigates and resolves Emergency Call Routing Function (ECRF), Location Validation Function (LVF), and Location Information Server (LIS) faults in concert with the Next Generation Core Services (NGCS) provider. Supports the PSAP communications needs during activations of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC). May be required to remain overnight or for extended periods of time. Assists with the development of planning processes for effective completion of projects, goals, including ascertaining the time for completion of projects, and allocation of duties to ensure the project is completed within the stipulated deadline. Develops guidance information, flow charts, quick reference guides, decision tree diagrams, and other resources to be used by 911 Operators, dispatchers, and supervisors. Assists with the management of State and Federal 911 grant programs to include grant submission, review, management, and reporting. Receives inquiries from the PSAP and researches improper or suspicious call routing, either internally within Alachua County or to or from a contiguous or non-contiguous county. Liaisons with 911 wireless companies to ensure proper programming of their tower sites and database information to ensure proper routing of wireless 911 calls. Routinely prepares, reviews, researches, and reports wireless activity to include but not limited to abandoned calls, Phase I calls; Phase II calls; Class of Service, etc. Operates, as required, County and/or personal vehicle to conduct site surveys associated with location information. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Extensive knowledge of Alachua County and surrounding area geography. Thorough knowledge and familiar with Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software. Knowledge of and familiar with pertinent Florida statutes and rules governing 911 services and operations. Knowledge of microcomputers and database software programs to include basic Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) GIS software programs. Knowledge of GIS databases and their impacts on legacy and NG911 system deployments. Knowledge of National Emergency Number Associations NexGen 911 "i3" Standard and cursory knowledge of the numerous standards that impact and make up an NG911 environment. Knowledge of 911 services and resources. Ability to understand NENA Standard for NG9-1-1 GIS Data Model. Ability to communicate and interpret technical information relating to the delivery of 911 wireless and IP services. Ability to gather and analyze data; ability to prepare and present technical reports. Ability to read and understand maps, plans, and addressing systems. Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with County employees, other governmental agencies, and the private sector. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Desired but not required: National Emergency Number Association (NENA) Emergency Number Professional (ENP) certification An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Brentwood School inspires every student to: Think critically and creatively. Act ethically. Shape a future with meaning.
BRENTWOOD SCHOOL Student Billing and Accounting Specialist
Brentwood School, a vibrant and diverse K-12 independent school, is looking for a full time Student Billing and Accounting Specialist. This position has primary responsibility for the efficient and effective functions related to the Student Billing process. This process includes collections, direct interaction with families regarding their accounts, resolving account problems, posting payments from various sources of origination, processing refunds through the student billing database, adjustments, reconciling various ledger accounts and other actions as deemed necessary by the Controller and Chief Financial Officer. This position will also learn other major functions of the Business Office and serve as a primary backup.
Responsibilities
Manage and organize all processes for student billing, including the recording of tuition and fees, deposits, financial support, and other credits
Prepare journal entries to record monthly tuition billing activities and reconciliations
Assist with annual financial and VA audits
Manage collection of overdue accounts
Coordinate with various departments regarding auxiliary billing: retreat trips, field trips, debate, and fundraising activities
Prepare regular aging reports of student receivable balances and identify emerging collections issues for appropriate action by the CFO
Manage the tuition refund insurance program
Work with the database manager to update and prepare to send out 1,200+ enrollment contracts for the upcoming year
Serve as the re-enrollment liaison to parents/guardians (returning/new) for online enrollment processing
Manage regular communications with families regarding student accounts and respond to account inquiries
Interact with the Bookstore Manager regarding bookstore purchases documentation requested by student parents
Perform monthly financial support assistance calculations on bookstore purchases, field trips/retreats, and additional classroom fees
Perform and maintain the Tuition Collection Service Website, Officials payment website, and Cafeteria software platform
Work closely with the Affinity Groups, setting up yearly funds based on the previous year’s activity, track fundraising events, also including Student Life
Responsible for keeping and tracking usage of Square credit card software
Create an environment that fosters open discussion with the freedom to express varied points of view
Engage in professional and personal development and commit to growth in the areas of diversity, equity and inclusion
Participate and initiate opportunities that demonstrate one's growth, knowledge, and skills
Other duties as assigned by the Chief Financial Officer or Controller and/or the Senior Administrative Team
Qualifications
Minimum High School Diploma or GED; Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred
Three (3) years experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities
Preferred knowledge of database administration, accounting systems, customer service, and collections
Experience working in a Business Office setting in an educational environment preferred
Strong financial and analytical skills
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal; capable of drafting and editing correspondence and written materials
Highly professional manner that conveys integrity, patience, and warmth while providing the highest level of customer service
Strong interpersonal skills that lead to the cultivation of relationships with parents and colleagues
Strong collaboration and cross-cultural competency
Ability to effectively manage sensitive and confidential situations with integrity
Highly organized with an ability to multitask and prioritize work
Committed to working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
Knowledge of Blackbaud Tuition Management preferred
Knowledge of Blackbaud NXT preferred
Strong accounting background, proficient in Excel and Word
Ability to learn and adapt to new software systems
An interest in and openness to professional development
Commitment to equity and inclusion
A sense of humor, warmth of personality, and energy • Flexibility
While being vaccinated for COVID-19 is not required, it is strongly recommended.
COMPENSATION: Brentwood School's employment requirements vary, from positions requiring no experience to those needing 20+ years of expert experience. Our salary range includes all levels of experience, from $75,000 - $95,000. Salaries are determined based on years of experience, education, full- or part-time status, the category of the role, and the number of months of worked per school year. Salary ranges do not include benefits, i.e. 403b retirement matching, paid lunch time, free breakfast and lunch, free parking, subsidy toward medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D plans, and generous time off. The pay range is an estimate and is not guaranteed. If hired, your actual base salary will be determined by your education, experience, and category.
Brentwood School is dedicated to the creation of a diverse faculty and staff that better represents our student body and the city of Los Angeles. Information about our school can be found at www.bwscampus.com .
Please submit a letter of interest and a resume to the contact person listed below. In your letter, highlight your education and experience including your work in diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Mimi Legesse
Controller
Email: mlegesse@bwscampus.com
Full Time
Brentwood School inspires every student to: Think critically and creatively. Act ethically. Shape a future with meaning.
BRENTWOOD SCHOOL Student Billing and Accounting Specialist
Brentwood School, a vibrant and diverse K-12 independent school, is looking for a full time Student Billing and Accounting Specialist. This position has primary responsibility for the efficient and effective functions related to the Student Billing process. This process includes collections, direct interaction with families regarding their accounts, resolving account problems, posting payments from various sources of origination, processing refunds through the student billing database, adjustments, reconciling various ledger accounts and other actions as deemed necessary by the Controller and Chief Financial Officer. This position will also learn other major functions of the Business Office and serve as a primary backup.
Responsibilities
Manage and organize all processes for student billing, including the recording of tuition and fees, deposits, financial support, and other credits
Prepare journal entries to record monthly tuition billing activities and reconciliations
Assist with annual financial and VA audits
Manage collection of overdue accounts
Coordinate with various departments regarding auxiliary billing: retreat trips, field trips, debate, and fundraising activities
Prepare regular aging reports of student receivable balances and identify emerging collections issues for appropriate action by the CFO
Manage the tuition refund insurance program
Work with the database manager to update and prepare to send out 1,200+ enrollment contracts for the upcoming year
Serve as the re-enrollment liaison to parents/guardians (returning/new) for online enrollment processing
Manage regular communications with families regarding student accounts and respond to account inquiries
Interact with the Bookstore Manager regarding bookstore purchases documentation requested by student parents
Perform monthly financial support assistance calculations on bookstore purchases, field trips/retreats, and additional classroom fees
Perform and maintain the Tuition Collection Service Website, Officials payment website, and Cafeteria software platform
Work closely with the Affinity Groups, setting up yearly funds based on the previous year’s activity, track fundraising events, also including Student Life
Responsible for keeping and tracking usage of Square credit card software
Create an environment that fosters open discussion with the freedom to express varied points of view
Engage in professional and personal development and commit to growth in the areas of diversity, equity and inclusion
Participate and initiate opportunities that demonstrate one's growth, knowledge, and skills
Other duties as assigned by the Chief Financial Officer or Controller and/or the Senior Administrative Team
Qualifications
Minimum High School Diploma or GED; Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred
Three (3) years experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities
Preferred knowledge of database administration, accounting systems, customer service, and collections
Experience working in a Business Office setting in an educational environment preferred
Strong financial and analytical skills
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal; capable of drafting and editing correspondence and written materials
Highly professional manner that conveys integrity, patience, and warmth while providing the highest level of customer service
Strong interpersonal skills that lead to the cultivation of relationships with parents and colleagues
Strong collaboration and cross-cultural competency
Ability to effectively manage sensitive and confidential situations with integrity
Highly organized with an ability to multitask and prioritize work
Committed to working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
Knowledge of Blackbaud Tuition Management preferred
Knowledge of Blackbaud NXT preferred
Strong accounting background, proficient in Excel and Word
Ability to learn and adapt to new software systems
An interest in and openness to professional development
Commitment to equity and inclusion
A sense of humor, warmth of personality, and energy • Flexibility
While being vaccinated for COVID-19 is not required, it is strongly recommended.
COMPENSATION: Brentwood School's employment requirements vary, from positions requiring no experience to those needing 20+ years of expert experience. Our salary range includes all levels of experience, from $75,000 - $95,000. Salaries are determined based on years of experience, education, full- or part-time status, the category of the role, and the number of months of worked per school year. Salary ranges do not include benefits, i.e. 403b retirement matching, paid lunch time, free breakfast and lunch, free parking, subsidy toward medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D plans, and generous time off. The pay range is an estimate and is not guaranteed. If hired, your actual base salary will be determined by your education, experience, and category.
Brentwood School is dedicated to the creation of a diverse faculty and staff that better represents our student body and the city of Los Angeles. Information about our school can be found at www.bwscampus.com .
Please submit a letter of interest and a resume to the contact person listed below. In your letter, highlight your education and experience including your work in diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Mimi Legesse
Controller
Email: mlegesse@bwscampus.com
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington DC
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description The Manager, Enterprise Systems, leads a team of technology professionals and stakeholders responsible for managing implementation, governance, and support of core applications at The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The position is responsible for effectively analyzing, planning, organizing, and leading teams in support of production applications while managing risk, workload, scope, capacity, schedule, and budget. This position also works closely with project sponsors, business and technical partners, subject matter experts, end-users, technical resources (internal and third-party vendors), senior management, and executives in the delivery and support of applications that ensure the needs of business users are fully addressed and continuous improvement is being achieved. Key Responsibilities Managing an application portfolio and associated projects. Identifying opportunities for application optimization, redesign, or process improvement - focused on collaboration systems and internal tools. Providing application administrative support across applications as needed. Partnering with business stakeholders, vendors, and IT management to provide a strategic vision for new and supported applications and create system roadmaps and business processes. Addressing the various needs, concerns, expectations of stakeholder groups in planning and executing projects, meeting project requirements and creating project deliverables. Balancing competing project constraints including but not limited to scope, quality, schedule, budget, resources, and risks in order to accommodate the needs of each user/customer. Building a strong technical culture around our business systems that emphasizes technical excellence, rapid iteration, strong security, and frictionless user experiences. Balance support of existing systems with implementation and support of new systems. Change agent – plan, communicate, execute, train, and document across all systems throughout the Kennedy Center. Motivate and manage a team of application specialists in the maintenance and improvement of the Kennedy Center’s application portfolio. Implement and monitor standards around scope management, financial management, service level agreements (SLA), ensure compliance to mitigate risk, increase service/business impact Key Qualifications 5+ years of experience in an applications manager or similar role preferably supporting SaaS applications. 2+ years of vendor management. Deep hands-on experience with application implementations, enhancements, and integrations. Strong understanding of end-user technology experiences. Experience managing ticketing, CRM, ERP, and HRIS systems is an advantage. Experience with Tessitura, UKG, Sage Intacct, and Lawson is a definite plus. Demonstrated ability to conceptualize, launch and deliver multiple IT projects on time, delivering expected business results. Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain system changes and functionality to all employees across the Kennedy Center. Experience setting up ongoing procedures for collection and review of application portfolio status. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area.
Full Time Regular
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description The Manager, Enterprise Systems, leads a team of technology professionals and stakeholders responsible for managing implementation, governance, and support of core applications at The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The position is responsible for effectively analyzing, planning, organizing, and leading teams in support of production applications while managing risk, workload, scope, capacity, schedule, and budget. This position also works closely with project sponsors, business and technical partners, subject matter experts, end-users, technical resources (internal and third-party vendors), senior management, and executives in the delivery and support of applications that ensure the needs of business users are fully addressed and continuous improvement is being achieved. Key Responsibilities Managing an application portfolio and associated projects. Identifying opportunities for application optimization, redesign, or process improvement - focused on collaboration systems and internal tools. Providing application administrative support across applications as needed. Partnering with business stakeholders, vendors, and IT management to provide a strategic vision for new and supported applications and create system roadmaps and business processes. Addressing the various needs, concerns, expectations of stakeholder groups in planning and executing projects, meeting project requirements and creating project deliverables. Balancing competing project constraints including but not limited to scope, quality, schedule, budget, resources, and risks in order to accommodate the needs of each user/customer. Building a strong technical culture around our business systems that emphasizes technical excellence, rapid iteration, strong security, and frictionless user experiences. Balance support of existing systems with implementation and support of new systems. Change agent – plan, communicate, execute, train, and document across all systems throughout the Kennedy Center. Motivate and manage a team of application specialists in the maintenance and improvement of the Kennedy Center’s application portfolio. Implement and monitor standards around scope management, financial management, service level agreements (SLA), ensure compliance to mitigate risk, increase service/business impact Key Qualifications 5+ years of experience in an applications manager or similar role preferably supporting SaaS applications. 2+ years of vendor management. Deep hands-on experience with application implementations, enhancements, and integrations. Strong understanding of end-user technology experiences. Experience managing ticketing, CRM, ERP, and HRIS systems is an advantage. Experience with Tessitura, UKG, Sage Intacct, and Lawson is a definite plus. Demonstrated ability to conceptualize, launch and deliver multiple IT projects on time, delivering expected business results. Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain system changes and functionality to all employees across the Kennedy Center. Experience setting up ongoing procedures for collection and review of application portfolio status. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
FL, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is responsible, varied technical and paraprofessional work in the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for performing duties under general supervision and within prescribed guidelines. Although the employee works with considerable independence, deviations from established library procedures or library policy are made in consultation with a higher level supervisor. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Functions as lead worker on assigned tasks. Performs reader guidance and ready reference work within established guidelines through basic searches of online resources and databases; assists patrons and staff in locating materials and/or information. Refers persons requiring professional assistance to a Librarian or department manager. Performs circulation functions such as checking in and checking out materials, issuing library cards and reconciling patron accounts. Organizes, indexes and maintains records, library databases, and files; maintains inventories and initiates the requisition process; performs routine descriptive cataloging for items such as fiction and the local newspaper. Collects statistics and generates reports such as annual statistics of collection holdings, order records, and uncirculated library materials. Initiates correspondence and subsequent follow-up on a variety of subject matter. Verifies bibliographic information on order requests. Directs the activities of lower level employees in such activities as maintenance of stacks or receipt and mailing of interlibrary loans. Reviews library materials and recommends purchase to a professional Librarian. Operates personal computers, terminals and peripherals (photocopiers, printers) in office support tasks and to assist the public. Explains Library District procedures and policies. Keeps abreast of publisher, vendor and outside agency procedures as they relate to library operations. Plans, schedules and hosts individual program sessions; obtains, designs and produces support materials. Operates, maintains and assists patrons in the use of library equipment. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Performs related work as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of alphabetical and numerical organizational systems. Knowledge of a variety of books, subjects and literature, specifically as related to assigned area. Knowledge of the major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities. Knowledge of operating and basic troubleshooting of computer equipment. Knowledge of frequently used software applications, word processing and spreadsheet applications. Ability to perform basic troubleshooting of common software problems. Knowledge of the techniques necessary for coordinating the work of others. Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to interpret, apply and explain library procedures. Ability to organize materials in alphabetical and numerical order. Ability to determine when a situation should be referred to a higher level supervisor. Ability to receive and convey written or oral instructions; ability to explain informational instructions to others. Ability to push and/or pull fully loaded hand carts; ability to load and unload materials from carts and vehicles. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, the public and other agencies. Ability to lift, reach, and bend to locate and remove requested materials. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday 3 Floating Holidays Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is responsible, varied technical and paraprofessional work in the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for performing duties under general supervision and within prescribed guidelines. Although the employee works with considerable independence, deviations from established library procedures or library policy are made in consultation with a higher level supervisor. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Functions as lead worker on assigned tasks. Performs reader guidance and ready reference work within established guidelines through basic searches of online resources and databases; assists patrons and staff in locating materials and/or information. Refers persons requiring professional assistance to a Librarian or department manager. Performs circulation functions such as checking in and checking out materials, issuing library cards and reconciling patron accounts. Organizes, indexes and maintains records, library databases, and files; maintains inventories and initiates the requisition process; performs routine descriptive cataloging for items such as fiction and the local newspaper. Collects statistics and generates reports such as annual statistics of collection holdings, order records, and uncirculated library materials. Initiates correspondence and subsequent follow-up on a variety of subject matter. Verifies bibliographic information on order requests. Directs the activities of lower level employees in such activities as maintenance of stacks or receipt and mailing of interlibrary loans. Reviews library materials and recommends purchase to a professional Librarian. Operates personal computers, terminals and peripherals (photocopiers, printers) in office support tasks and to assist the public. Explains Library District procedures and policies. Keeps abreast of publisher, vendor and outside agency procedures as they relate to library operations. Plans, schedules and hosts individual program sessions; obtains, designs and produces support materials. Operates, maintains and assists patrons in the use of library equipment. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Performs related work as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of alphabetical and numerical organizational systems. Knowledge of a variety of books, subjects and literature, specifically as related to assigned area. Knowledge of the major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities. Knowledge of operating and basic troubleshooting of computer equipment. Knowledge of frequently used software applications, word processing and spreadsheet applications. Ability to perform basic troubleshooting of common software problems. Knowledge of the techniques necessary for coordinating the work of others. Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to interpret, apply and explain library procedures. Ability to organize materials in alphabetical and numerical order. Ability to determine when a situation should be referred to a higher level supervisor. Ability to receive and convey written or oral instructions; ability to explain informational instructions to others. Ability to push and/or pull fully loaded hand carts; ability to load and unload materials from carts and vehicles. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, the public and other agencies. Ability to lift, reach, and bend to locate and remove requested materials. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday 3 Floating Holidays Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Brentwood School inspires every student to:
Think critically and creatively.
Act ethically.
Shape a future with meaning.
BRENTWOOD SCHOOL
Assistant Director of Equity and Inclusion
Brentwood School, a vibrant and diverse K-12 independent school, is looking for a full-time Assistant Director of Equity and Inclusion to begin July 1, 2024. The Assistant Director of Equity & Inclusion plays a vital role in fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive educational environment for students, faculty, and staff. The Assistant Director collaborates closely with the Director of Equity & Inclusion, the E&I team, and other key constituents to develop and implement initiatives that promote cultural competency, equity, and social justice within the Brentwood community.
The Assistant Director assists in creating and supporting programs that promote inclusivity and raise awareness of issues related to equity and social justice. The Assistant Director of E&I should possess expertise and passion for DEI work with a vision for shaping a school culture where all individuals feel respected, valued, and empowered.
Responsibilities include:
Collaborate with the Director of Equity and Inclusion to design and implement a comprehensive DEI strategic plan that aligns with the school's mission and values
Work closely with faculty, staff, students, and families to develop and deliver DEI training programs, workshops, and professional development opportunities
Provide coaching and support to teachers in integrating diverse perspectives and culturally responsive teaching practices into the curriculum, and to staff members for incorporating culturally responsive practices into their roles at the school
Foster partnerships with external organizations to bring diverse voices, experiences, and resources to the school community for the purpose of community education and informing best practices
Assist in the recruitment and retention of a diverse faculty and staff, ensuring that hiring practices promote equity and inclusion
Support the Director of Equity and Inclusion in the collection and analysis of data to assess the effectiveness of Office of Equity and Inclusion initiatives and identify areas for improvement
Serve as a resource for students, families, and staff members, providing support and guidance on DEI matters
Stay current on research, best practices, and emerging trends in the field of DEI, and share relevant information with the school community
Provide support in addressing bias incidents
Serve as a member of a divisional leadership team
Coordinate with and support Parent/Guardian Affinity Group leaders and Faculty/Staff Affinity Group liaisons
Help oversee Student Affinity Groups and the Student Diversity Council
Teach a class, as determined by the Division Directors and Director of Equity and Inclusion, and lead a student advisory group
Partner with, support, and offer leadership to the Equity and Inclusion Division Specialists
Serve on the Belldegrun Center for Innovative Leadership Collaborative team
Support the Office of Equity and Inclusion with the development and implementation of a K-12 DEI scope and sequence
Support and advance school-wide diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the areas of hiring, admissions, financial support, curriculum, athletics, special programs, etc.
Coordinate and/or assist in the planning of events, including but not limited to: All-Family Celebration of Diversity, African-American Read-Ins, Diversity Day, Pollyanna, Student Diversity Leadership Conference, professional development, admissions, assemblies/community time/advisory, affinity group events, various conferences and other equity and inclusion events
Engage students of varied identities, lifestyles, and beliefs
Create an environment that fosters open discussion with the freedom to express varied points of view
Engage in professional and personal development and commit to growth in the areas of diversity, equity and inclusion
Participate and initiate opportunities that demonstrate one's growth, knowledge, and skills
Other duties as assigned by the Director of Equity and Inclusion, the Assistant Head for Community and Belonging, or another member of the Senior Administrative Team
Desired Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience and knowledge of diversity, equity, and inclusion issues within an educational setting, preferably in a K-12 independent school environment
Familiarity with culturally responsive teaching practices and the ability to support teachers in implementing these practices
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to facilitate difficult conversations and engage diverse stakeholders
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Analytical skills to collect, interpret, and utilize data effectively
Experience in designing and delivering DEI training and professional development sessions
Commitment to continuous learning, personal growth, and self-reflection in the field of DEI
A collaborative and inclusive approach to work, with a demonstrated ability to build and maintain positive relationships with various stakeholders
Flexibility
A sense of humor and warmth
Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work independently
While being vaccinated for COVID-19 is not required, it is strongly recommended.
COMPENSATION: Brentwood School's employment requirements vary, from positions requiring no experience to those needing 20+ years of expert experience. Our salary range includes all levels of experience, from $90,000 - $110,000. Salaries are determined based on years of experience, education, full- or part-time status, the category of the role, and the number of months of worked per school year. Salary ranges do not include benefits, i.e. 403b retirement matching, paid lunch time, free breakfast and lunch, free parking, subsidy toward medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D plans, and generous time off. The pay range is an estimate and is not guaranteed. If hired, your actual base salary will be determined by your education, experience, and category.
Brentwood School is dedicated to the creation of a diverse faculty and staff that better represents our student body and the city of Los Angeles. Information about our school can be found at www.bwscampus.com . Please submit a letter of interest highlighting your education and experience along with a resume to the contact person listed below.
Claudia Teager
Administrative Assistant, Office of Equity and Inclusion
Email: cteager@bwscampus.com
Full Time
Brentwood School inspires every student to:
Think critically and creatively.
Act ethically.
Shape a future with meaning.
BRENTWOOD SCHOOL
Assistant Director of Equity and Inclusion
Brentwood School, a vibrant and diverse K-12 independent school, is looking for a full-time Assistant Director of Equity and Inclusion to begin July 1, 2024. The Assistant Director of Equity & Inclusion plays a vital role in fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive educational environment for students, faculty, and staff. The Assistant Director collaborates closely with the Director of Equity & Inclusion, the E&I team, and other key constituents to develop and implement initiatives that promote cultural competency, equity, and social justice within the Brentwood community.
The Assistant Director assists in creating and supporting programs that promote inclusivity and raise awareness of issues related to equity and social justice. The Assistant Director of E&I should possess expertise and passion for DEI work with a vision for shaping a school culture where all individuals feel respected, valued, and empowered.
Responsibilities include:
Collaborate with the Director of Equity and Inclusion to design and implement a comprehensive DEI strategic plan that aligns with the school's mission and values
Work closely with faculty, staff, students, and families to develop and deliver DEI training programs, workshops, and professional development opportunities
Provide coaching and support to teachers in integrating diverse perspectives and culturally responsive teaching practices into the curriculum, and to staff members for incorporating culturally responsive practices into their roles at the school
Foster partnerships with external organizations to bring diverse voices, experiences, and resources to the school community for the purpose of community education and informing best practices
Assist in the recruitment and retention of a diverse faculty and staff, ensuring that hiring practices promote equity and inclusion
Support the Director of Equity and Inclusion in the collection and analysis of data to assess the effectiveness of Office of Equity and Inclusion initiatives and identify areas for improvement
Serve as a resource for students, families, and staff members, providing support and guidance on DEI matters
Stay current on research, best practices, and emerging trends in the field of DEI, and share relevant information with the school community
Provide support in addressing bias incidents
Serve as a member of a divisional leadership team
Coordinate with and support Parent/Guardian Affinity Group leaders and Faculty/Staff Affinity Group liaisons
Help oversee Student Affinity Groups and the Student Diversity Council
Teach a class, as determined by the Division Directors and Director of Equity and Inclusion, and lead a student advisory group
Partner with, support, and offer leadership to the Equity and Inclusion Division Specialists
Serve on the Belldegrun Center for Innovative Leadership Collaborative team
Support the Office of Equity and Inclusion with the development and implementation of a K-12 DEI scope and sequence
Support and advance school-wide diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the areas of hiring, admissions, financial support, curriculum, athletics, special programs, etc.
Coordinate and/or assist in the planning of events, including but not limited to: All-Family Celebration of Diversity, African-American Read-Ins, Diversity Day, Pollyanna, Student Diversity Leadership Conference, professional development, admissions, assemblies/community time/advisory, affinity group events, various conferences and other equity and inclusion events
Engage students of varied identities, lifestyles, and beliefs
Create an environment that fosters open discussion with the freedom to express varied points of view
Engage in professional and personal development and commit to growth in the areas of diversity, equity and inclusion
Participate and initiate opportunities that demonstrate one's growth, knowledge, and skills
Other duties as assigned by the Director of Equity and Inclusion, the Assistant Head for Community and Belonging, or another member of the Senior Administrative Team
Desired Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience and knowledge of diversity, equity, and inclusion issues within an educational setting, preferably in a K-12 independent school environment
Familiarity with culturally responsive teaching practices and the ability to support teachers in implementing these practices
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to facilitate difficult conversations and engage diverse stakeholders
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Analytical skills to collect, interpret, and utilize data effectively
Experience in designing and delivering DEI training and professional development sessions
Commitment to continuous learning, personal growth, and self-reflection in the field of DEI
A collaborative and inclusive approach to work, with a demonstrated ability to build and maintain positive relationships with various stakeholders
Flexibility
A sense of humor and warmth
Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work independently
While being vaccinated for COVID-19 is not required, it is strongly recommended.
COMPENSATION: Brentwood School's employment requirements vary, from positions requiring no experience to those needing 20+ years of expert experience. Our salary range includes all levels of experience, from $90,000 - $110,000. Salaries are determined based on years of experience, education, full- or part-time status, the category of the role, and the number of months of worked per school year. Salary ranges do not include benefits, i.e. 403b retirement matching, paid lunch time, free breakfast and lunch, free parking, subsidy toward medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D plans, and generous time off. The pay range is an estimate and is not guaranteed. If hired, your actual base salary will be determined by your education, experience, and category.
Brentwood School is dedicated to the creation of a diverse faculty and staff that better represents our student body and the city of Los Angeles. Information about our school can be found at www.bwscampus.com . Please submit a letter of interest highlighting your education and experience along with a resume to the contact person listed below.
Claudia Teager
Administrative Assistant, Office of Equity and Inclusion
Email: cteager@bwscampus.com
Brentwood School inspires every student to:
Think critically and creatively.
Act ethically.
Shape a future with meaning.
BRENTWOOD SCHOOL
Assistant Director of Equity and Inclusion
Brentwood School, a vibrant and diverse K-12 independent school, is looking for a full-time Assistant Director of Equity and Inclusion to begin July 1, 2024. The Assistant Director of Equity & Inclusion plays a vital role in fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive educational environment for students, faculty, and staff. The Assistant Director collaborates closely with the Director of Equity & Inclusion, the E&I team, and other key constituents to develop and implement initiatives that promote cultural competency, equity, and social justice within the Brentwood community.
The Assistant Director assists in creating and supporting programs that promote inclusivity and raise awareness of issues related to equity and social justice. The Assistant Director of E&I should possess expertise and passion for DEI work with a vision for shaping a school culture where all individuals feel respected, valued, and empowered.
Responsibilities include:
Collaborate with the Director of Equity and Inclusion to design and implement a comprehensive DEI strategic plan that aligns with the school's mission and values
Work closely with faculty, staff, students, and families to develop and deliver DEI training programs, workshops, and professional development opportunities
Provide coaching and support to teachers in integrating diverse perspectives and culturally responsive teaching practices into the curriculum, and to staff members for incorporating culturally responsive practices into their roles at the school
Foster partnerships with external organizations to bring diverse voices, experiences, and resources to the school community for the purpose of community education and informing best practices
Assist in the recruitment and retention of a diverse faculty and staff, ensuring that hiring practices promote equity and inclusion
Support the Director of Equity and Inclusion in the collection and analysis of data to assess the effectiveness of Office of Equity and Inclusion initiatives and identify areas for improvement
Serve as a resource for students, families, and staff members, providing support and guidance on DEI matters
Stay current on research, best practices, and emerging trends in the field of DEI, and share relevant information with the school community
Provide support in addressing bias incidents
Serve as a member of a divisional leadership team
Coordinate with and support Parent/Guardian Affinity Group leaders and Faculty/Staff Affinity Group liaisons
Help oversee Student Affinity Groups and the Student Diversity Council
Teach a class, as determined by the Division Directors and Director of Equity and Inclusion, and lead a student advisory group
Partner with, support, and offer leadership to the Equity and Inclusion Division Specialists
Serve on the Belldegrun Center for Innovative Leadership Collaborative team
Support the Office of Equity and Inclusion with the development and implementation of a K-12 DEI scope and sequence
Support and advance school-wide diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the areas of hiring, admissions, financial support, curriculum, athletics, special programs, etc.
Coordinate and/or assist in the planning of events, including but not limited to: All-Family Celebration of Diversity, African-American Read-Ins, Diversity Day, Pollyanna, Student Diversity Leadership Conference, professional development, admissions, assemblies/community time/advisory, affinity group events, various conferences and other equity and inclusion events
Engage students of varied identities, lifestyles, and beliefs
Create an environment that fosters open discussion with the freedom to express varied points of view
Engage in professional and personal development and commit to growth in the areas of diversity, equity and inclusion
Participate and initiate opportunities that demonstrate one's growth, knowledge, and skills
Other duties as assigned by the Director of Equity and Inclusion, the Assistant Head for Community and Belonging, or another member of the Senior Administrative Team
Desired Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience and knowledge of diversity, equity, and inclusion issues within an educational setting, preferably in a K-12 independent school environment
Familiarity with culturally responsive teaching practices and the ability to support teachers in implementing these practices
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to facilitate difficult conversations and engage diverse stakeholders
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Analytical skills to collect, interpret, and utilize data effectively
Experience in designing and delivering DEI training and professional development sessions
Commitment to continuous learning, personal growth, and self-reflection in the field of DEI
A collaborative and inclusive approach to work, with a demonstrated ability to build and maintain positive relationships with various stakeholders
Flexibility
A sense of humor and warmth
Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work independently
While being vaccinated for COVID-19 is not required, it is strongly recommended.
COMPENSATION: Brentwood School's employment requirements vary, from positions requiring no experience to those needing 20+ years of expert experience. Our salary range includes all levels of experience, from $90,000 - $110,000. Salaries are determined based on years of experience, education, full- or part-time status, the category of the role, and the number of months of worked per school year. Salary ranges do not include benefits, i.e. 403b retirement matching, paid lunch time, free breakfast and lunch, free parking, subsidy toward medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D plans, and generous time off. The pay range is an estimate and is not guaranteed. If hired, your actual base salary will be determined by your education, experience, and category.
Brentwood School is dedicated to the creation of a diverse faculty and staff that better represents our student body and the city of Los Angeles. Information about our school can be found at www.bwscampus.com . Please click on the Apply button to submit a letter of interest highlighting your education and experience along with a resume.
Full Time
Brentwood School inspires every student to:
Think critically and creatively.
Act ethically.
Shape a future with meaning.
BRENTWOOD SCHOOL
Assistant Director of Equity and Inclusion
Brentwood School, a vibrant and diverse K-12 independent school, is looking for a full-time Assistant Director of Equity and Inclusion to begin July 1, 2024. The Assistant Director of Equity & Inclusion plays a vital role in fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive educational environment for students, faculty, and staff. The Assistant Director collaborates closely with the Director of Equity & Inclusion, the E&I team, and other key constituents to develop and implement initiatives that promote cultural competency, equity, and social justice within the Brentwood community.
The Assistant Director assists in creating and supporting programs that promote inclusivity and raise awareness of issues related to equity and social justice. The Assistant Director of E&I should possess expertise and passion for DEI work with a vision for shaping a school culture where all individuals feel respected, valued, and empowered.
Responsibilities include:
Collaborate with the Director of Equity and Inclusion to design and implement a comprehensive DEI strategic plan that aligns with the school's mission and values
Work closely with faculty, staff, students, and families to develop and deliver DEI training programs, workshops, and professional development opportunities
Provide coaching and support to teachers in integrating diverse perspectives and culturally responsive teaching practices into the curriculum, and to staff members for incorporating culturally responsive practices into their roles at the school
Foster partnerships with external organizations to bring diverse voices, experiences, and resources to the school community for the purpose of community education and informing best practices
Assist in the recruitment and retention of a diverse faculty and staff, ensuring that hiring practices promote equity and inclusion
Support the Director of Equity and Inclusion in the collection and analysis of data to assess the effectiveness of Office of Equity and Inclusion initiatives and identify areas for improvement
Serve as a resource for students, families, and staff members, providing support and guidance on DEI matters
Stay current on research, best practices, and emerging trends in the field of DEI, and share relevant information with the school community
Provide support in addressing bias incidents
Serve as a member of a divisional leadership team
Coordinate with and support Parent/Guardian Affinity Group leaders and Faculty/Staff Affinity Group liaisons
Help oversee Student Affinity Groups and the Student Diversity Council
Teach a class, as determined by the Division Directors and Director of Equity and Inclusion, and lead a student advisory group
Partner with, support, and offer leadership to the Equity and Inclusion Division Specialists
Serve on the Belldegrun Center for Innovative Leadership Collaborative team
Support the Office of Equity and Inclusion with the development and implementation of a K-12 DEI scope and sequence
Support and advance school-wide diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the areas of hiring, admissions, financial support, curriculum, athletics, special programs, etc.
Coordinate and/or assist in the planning of events, including but not limited to: All-Family Celebration of Diversity, African-American Read-Ins, Diversity Day, Pollyanna, Student Diversity Leadership Conference, professional development, admissions, assemblies/community time/advisory, affinity group events, various conferences and other equity and inclusion events
Engage students of varied identities, lifestyles, and beliefs
Create an environment that fosters open discussion with the freedom to express varied points of view
Engage in professional and personal development and commit to growth in the areas of diversity, equity and inclusion
Participate and initiate opportunities that demonstrate one's growth, knowledge, and skills
Other duties as assigned by the Director of Equity and Inclusion, the Assistant Head for Community and Belonging, or another member of the Senior Administrative Team
Desired Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience and knowledge of diversity, equity, and inclusion issues within an educational setting, preferably in a K-12 independent school environment
Familiarity with culturally responsive teaching practices and the ability to support teachers in implementing these practices
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to facilitate difficult conversations and engage diverse stakeholders
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Analytical skills to collect, interpret, and utilize data effectively
Experience in designing and delivering DEI training and professional development sessions
Commitment to continuous learning, personal growth, and self-reflection in the field of DEI
A collaborative and inclusive approach to work, with a demonstrated ability to build and maintain positive relationships with various stakeholders
Flexibility
A sense of humor and warmth
Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work independently
While being vaccinated for COVID-19 is not required, it is strongly recommended.
COMPENSATION: Brentwood School's employment requirements vary, from positions requiring no experience to those needing 20+ years of expert experience. Our salary range includes all levels of experience, from $90,000 - $110,000. Salaries are determined based on years of experience, education, full- or part-time status, the category of the role, and the number of months of worked per school year. Salary ranges do not include benefits, i.e. 403b retirement matching, paid lunch time, free breakfast and lunch, free parking, subsidy toward medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D plans, and generous time off. The pay range is an estimate and is not guaranteed. If hired, your actual base salary will be determined by your education, experience, and category.
Brentwood School is dedicated to the creation of a diverse faculty and staff that better represents our student body and the city of Los Angeles. Information about our school can be found at www.bwscampus.com . Please click on the Apply button to submit a letter of interest highlighting your education and experience along with a resume.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree in Computer information Technology, Networking, Computer science or related field and two years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. MUST BE A PERMANENT ALACHUA COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT EMPLOYEE TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. Additional Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with Drupal or other content management systems. Website development, administration, or design experience. Experience working with Polaris or other library catalog system administration or reporting. Public library experience Web accessibility experience Position Summary This is independent, technical, and professional work in the development, support, and on-going maintenance of the Alachua County Library District webs sites and online public services. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for providing front-line support for the Library District web sites and online services and performs a variety of tasks relating to front line support, troubleshooting, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance of library websites, platforms, and online services with consideration of usability and accessibility best practices in accordance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 508. This includes studying and evaluating alternatives, recommending procurement, and implementation of the most efficient modules, and presenting training materials and sessions to staff and the public. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Exudes a positive customer service focus. Maintains and supports all Library District websites and outsourced vendor software and web application development. Assists in the design, development, maintenance, and upgrading of library websites using the latest web language standards such as HTML and CSS, and documents the development of web pages according to Library District specifications; works with Marketing Department to develop optimal graphics and images for Library District websites. Modifies user interface and existing programs in response to user needs. Assists in the evaluation, testing, and troubleshooting of interfaces to produce desired outcome and makes recommendations for improving operational efficiency and productivity. Consults with staff to evaluate input, processing requirements, and desired output making recommendations on effective use of software modules. Evaluates existing web applications and new innovations in application modules. Recommends additions and/or changes to the existing systems. Provides training and technical support to the public and staff at all levels of the organization on Web development and usage. Assists staff and users in troubleshooting problems with Windows, MacIntosh, Apple (iOS), and Android operating systems, including eReader devices such as Kindles and Nooks. Conducts capacity planning to properly maintain and monitor disc space utilization and sufficient memory configuration. Assists with SQL reporting. Works as liaison with software vendors to debug, monitor and resolve operating conflicts or problems. Assists staff with problem identification, problem solving and trouble-shooting as required. Assists the manager with developing long and short-range goals and objectives. Creates and edits web content. Performs related work duties as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of HTML, CSS, SQL, Content Management Systems such as Drupal, and graphics software programs. Considerable knowledge of the latest Web standards for accessibility, including W3C and Section 508, and familiarity with online accessibility best practices in the online use of Word, Excel, and PDF documents. Knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques used in developing and maintaining websites Ability to understand and follow complex oral written instructions with attention to detail. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to effectively prioritize and organize work. Ability to train and motivate staff in the use of websites and online services. Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with Library District employees and employees of other agencies/companies, and the general public. Ability to understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. Ability to ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Physical Demands : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds while setting up new personal computer systems and/or network servers. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle or feel. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday 3 Floating Holidays Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree in Computer information Technology, Networking, Computer science or related field and two years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. MUST BE A PERMANENT ALACHUA COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT EMPLOYEE TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. Additional Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with Drupal or other content management systems. Website development, administration, or design experience. Experience working with Polaris or other library catalog system administration or reporting. Public library experience Web accessibility experience Position Summary This is independent, technical, and professional work in the development, support, and on-going maintenance of the Alachua County Library District webs sites and online public services. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for providing front-line support for the Library District web sites and online services and performs a variety of tasks relating to front line support, troubleshooting, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance of library websites, platforms, and online services with consideration of usability and accessibility best practices in accordance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 508. This includes studying and evaluating alternatives, recommending procurement, and implementation of the most efficient modules, and presenting training materials and sessions to staff and the public. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Exudes a positive customer service focus. Maintains and supports all Library District websites and outsourced vendor software and web application development. Assists in the design, development, maintenance, and upgrading of library websites using the latest web language standards such as HTML and CSS, and documents the development of web pages according to Library District specifications; works with Marketing Department to develop optimal graphics and images for Library District websites. Modifies user interface and existing programs in response to user needs. Assists in the evaluation, testing, and troubleshooting of interfaces to produce desired outcome and makes recommendations for improving operational efficiency and productivity. Consults with staff to evaluate input, processing requirements, and desired output making recommendations on effective use of software modules. Evaluates existing web applications and new innovations in application modules. Recommends additions and/or changes to the existing systems. Provides training and technical support to the public and staff at all levels of the organization on Web development and usage. Assists staff and users in troubleshooting problems with Windows, MacIntosh, Apple (iOS), and Android operating systems, including eReader devices such as Kindles and Nooks. Conducts capacity planning to properly maintain and monitor disc space utilization and sufficient memory configuration. Assists with SQL reporting. Works as liaison with software vendors to debug, monitor and resolve operating conflicts or problems. Assists staff with problem identification, problem solving and trouble-shooting as required. Assists the manager with developing long and short-range goals and objectives. Creates and edits web content. Performs related work duties as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of HTML, CSS, SQL, Content Management Systems such as Drupal, and graphics software programs. Considerable knowledge of the latest Web standards for accessibility, including W3C and Section 508, and familiarity with online accessibility best practices in the online use of Word, Excel, and PDF documents. Knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques used in developing and maintaining websites Ability to understand and follow complex oral written instructions with attention to detail. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to effectively prioritize and organize work. Ability to train and motivate staff in the use of websites and online services. Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with Library District employees and employees of other agencies/companies, and the general public. Ability to understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. Ability to ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Physical Demands : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds while setting up new personal computer systems and/or network servers. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle or feel. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday 3 Floating Holidays Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
FL, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is responsible, varied technical and paraprofessional work in the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for performing duties under general supervision and within prescribed guidelines. Although the employee works with considerable independence, deviations from established library procedures or library policy are made in consultation with a higher level supervisor. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Functions as lead worker on assigned tasks. Performs reader guidance and ready reference work within established guidelines through basic searches of online resources and databases; assists patrons and staff in locating materials and/or information. Refers persons requiring professional assistance to a Librarian or department manager. Performs circulation functions such as checking in and checking out materials, issuing library cards and reconciling patron accounts. Organizes, indexes and maintains records, library databases, and files; maintains inventories and initiates the requisition process; performs routine descriptive cataloging for items such as fiction and the local newspaper. Collects statistics and generates reports such as annual statistics of collection holdings, order records, and uncirculated library materials. Initiates correspondence and subsequent follow-up on a variety of subject matter. Verifies bibliographic information on order requests. Directs the activities of lower level employees in such activities as maintenance of stacks or receipt and mailing of interlibrary loans. Reviews library materials and recommends purchase to a professional Librarian. Operates personal computers, terminals and peripherals (photocopiers, printers) in office support tasks and to assist the public. Explains Library District procedures and policies. Keeps abreast of publisher, vendor and outside agency procedures as they relate to library operations. Plans, schedules and hosts individual program sessions; obtains, designs and produces support materials. Operates, maintains and assists patrons in the use of library equipment. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Performs related work as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of alphabetical and numerical organizational systems. Knowledge of a variety of books, subjects and literature, specifically as related to assigned area. Knowledge of the major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities. Knowledge of operating and basic troubleshooting of computer equipment. Knowledge of frequently used software applications, word processing and spreadsheet applications. Ability to perform basic troubleshooting of common software problems. Knowledge of the techniques necessary for coordinating the work of others. Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to interpret, apply and explain library procedures. Ability to organize materials in alphabetical and numerical order. Ability to determine when a situation should be referred to a higher level supervisor. Ability to receive and convey written or oral instructions; ability to explain informational instructions to others. Ability to push and/or pull fully loaded hand carts; ability to load and unload materials from carts and vehicles. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, the public and other agencies. Ability to lift, reach, and bend to locate and remove requested materials. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday 3 Floating Holidays Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is responsible, varied technical and paraprofessional work in the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for performing duties under general supervision and within prescribed guidelines. Although the employee works with considerable independence, deviations from established library procedures or library policy are made in consultation with a higher level supervisor. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Functions as lead worker on assigned tasks. Performs reader guidance and ready reference work within established guidelines through basic searches of online resources and databases; assists patrons and staff in locating materials and/or information. Refers persons requiring professional assistance to a Librarian or department manager. Performs circulation functions such as checking in and checking out materials, issuing library cards and reconciling patron accounts. Organizes, indexes and maintains records, library databases, and files; maintains inventories and initiates the requisition process; performs routine descriptive cataloging for items such as fiction and the local newspaper. Collects statistics and generates reports such as annual statistics of collection holdings, order records, and uncirculated library materials. Initiates correspondence and subsequent follow-up on a variety of subject matter. Verifies bibliographic information on order requests. Directs the activities of lower level employees in such activities as maintenance of stacks or receipt and mailing of interlibrary loans. Reviews library materials and recommends purchase to a professional Librarian. Operates personal computers, terminals and peripherals (photocopiers, printers) in office support tasks and to assist the public. Explains Library District procedures and policies. Keeps abreast of publisher, vendor and outside agency procedures as they relate to library operations. Plans, schedules and hosts individual program sessions; obtains, designs and produces support materials. Operates, maintains and assists patrons in the use of library equipment. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Performs related work as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of alphabetical and numerical organizational systems. Knowledge of a variety of books, subjects and literature, specifically as related to assigned area. Knowledge of the major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities. Knowledge of operating and basic troubleshooting of computer equipment. Knowledge of frequently used software applications, word processing and spreadsheet applications. Ability to perform basic troubleshooting of common software problems. Knowledge of the techniques necessary for coordinating the work of others. Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to interpret, apply and explain library procedures. Ability to organize materials in alphabetical and numerical order. Ability to determine when a situation should be referred to a higher level supervisor. Ability to receive and convey written or oral instructions; ability to explain informational instructions to others. Ability to push and/or pull fully loaded hand carts; ability to load and unload materials from carts and vehicles. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, the public and other agencies. Ability to lift, reach, and bend to locate and remove requested materials. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday 3 Floating Holidays Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Who We Are NEIWPCC is a regional commission that helps the states of the Northeast preserve and advance water quality. We engage and convene water quality professionals and other interested parties from New England and New York to collaborate on water, wastewater, and environmental science challenges across shared regions, ecosystems, and areas of expertise.
How You Can Help We’re looking for a detail-oriented contracts management specialist to join our team of dedicated and resourceful experts coordinating agreements that fund environmental projects throughout our region. As a part of the contracts team, you will work collaboratively with internal and external partners by:
Providing administrative support through subaward drafting, contract procurement, and closeout processes.
Performing data entry, tracking contractor deliverables and monitor project statuses, and developing forms and presentations.
Analyzing insurance documents for compliance with specifications, processing contract packages and invoices, and creating charts and reports.
What We Are Looking For The successful candidate will have:
A bachelor’s degree in business management or related field, and at least three years of related full-time professional experience.
Effective verbal and written communication skills, with proofreading and editing capability.
With minimal instruction or guidance, proficiency in Microsoft Access, SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat, and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
The ability to build collaborative relationships, flexibility to work with shifting priorities, and a willingness to learn new tools and systems.
What We Offer The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $55,000 to $70,000. NEIWPCC offers an outstanding comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees:
Pays 75% of premiums for health, dental and vision coverage.
Contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plans.
Provides 15 paid vacation days, 15 paid sick days, paid holidays and volunteer leave per year.
Offers tuition reimbursement and professional development support.
Qualified employer for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.
Position Logistics This full-time position will work 7.5 hours per day and is based out of NEIWPCC’s Headquarters office in Lowell, MA. Duties will be performed in an office setting with occasional travel, for which a valid driver’s license and private means of transportation are required. After six months, this position may be eligible for a hybrid work schedule, subject to approval and program needs. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.
To Apply Submit a cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by March 24, 2024. Please reference #24-Lowell-005 in the email subject line. Accepting applications until the position is filled. A full position description may be viewed at: https://neiwpcc.org/about-us/careers .
NEIWPCC’s Diversity Commitment NEIWPCC is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. NEIWPCC is an equal opportunity employer, and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification, marital status, physical and mental disability, ancestry, genetic information, age, political or union affiliation, pregnancy or related medical conditions, military service or application for military service, veteran status, or any other status or classification protected by applicable law. Physical or mental disabilities will be considered only as they may relate to the candidate’s ability to fulfill bona fide job requirements. This policy refers to all personnel practices including employee recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, training, disciplining, terminating and all other conditions. Read more about NEIWPCC’s commitment to diversity here: https://neiwpcc.org/about-us/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/ .
Full Time
Who We Are NEIWPCC is a regional commission that helps the states of the Northeast preserve and advance water quality. We engage and convene water quality professionals and other interested parties from New England and New York to collaborate on water, wastewater, and environmental science challenges across shared regions, ecosystems, and areas of expertise.
How You Can Help We’re looking for a detail-oriented contracts management specialist to join our team of dedicated and resourceful experts coordinating agreements that fund environmental projects throughout our region. As a part of the contracts team, you will work collaboratively with internal and external partners by:
Providing administrative support through subaward drafting, contract procurement, and closeout processes.
Performing data entry, tracking contractor deliverables and monitor project statuses, and developing forms and presentations.
Analyzing insurance documents for compliance with specifications, processing contract packages and invoices, and creating charts and reports.
What We Are Looking For The successful candidate will have:
A bachelor’s degree in business management or related field, and at least three years of related full-time professional experience.
Effective verbal and written communication skills, with proofreading and editing capability.
With minimal instruction or guidance, proficiency in Microsoft Access, SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat, and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
The ability to build collaborative relationships, flexibility to work with shifting priorities, and a willingness to learn new tools and systems.
What We Offer The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $55,000 to $70,000. NEIWPCC offers an outstanding comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees:
Pays 75% of premiums for health, dental and vision coverage.
Contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plans.
Provides 15 paid vacation days, 15 paid sick days, paid holidays and volunteer leave per year.
Offers tuition reimbursement and professional development support.
Qualified employer for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.
Position Logistics This full-time position will work 7.5 hours per day and is based out of NEIWPCC’s Headquarters office in Lowell, MA. Duties will be performed in an office setting with occasional travel, for which a valid driver’s license and private means of transportation are required. After six months, this position may be eligible for a hybrid work schedule, subject to approval and program needs. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.
To Apply Submit a cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by March 24, 2024. Please reference #24-Lowell-005 in the email subject line. Accepting applications until the position is filled. A full position description may be viewed at: https://neiwpcc.org/about-us/careers .
NEIWPCC’s Diversity Commitment NEIWPCC is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. NEIWPCC is an equal opportunity employer, and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification, marital status, physical and mental disability, ancestry, genetic information, age, political or union affiliation, pregnancy or related medical conditions, military service or application for military service, veteran status, or any other status or classification protected by applicable law. Physical or mental disabilities will be considered only as they may relate to the candidate’s ability to fulfill bona fide job requirements. This policy refers to all personnel practices including employee recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, training, disciplining, terminating and all other conditions. Read more about NEIWPCC’s commitment to diversity here: https://neiwpcc.org/about-us/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/ .
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
Supervise staff and oversee enterprise platforms, to include but not limited to Oracle Fusion Middle Ware (OFMW), Tableau, Qualtrics Enterprise Survey Management, and managing entire development suite (ALM, Jenkins, JIRA, Confluence, GitLab, etc.) Lead research and development activities to evaluate or implement IT solutions, methodologies and technologies (e.g. Agile, DevSecOps, low code/no code and custom application development; testing, promotion and deployment; and workflow management). Managing platform services (e.g. Application and Web Servers) in a multiplatform, multi-vendor environment. Managing the overall budget baseline and cost controls for the overall lifecycle and governance processes. Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-15. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year supervisory probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the SK-13 or SK-14 level.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. BASIC REQUIREMENT : Possess IT related experience at the SK-13 or SK-14 level demonstrating each of the four competencies: Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail; Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services; Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately; Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT : In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement.
SK-15: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the SK-13 or SK-14 level with 3 out of the 5 following: (1) managing enterprise platforms; (2) managing the various phases of the agile development life-cycle for technology (3) performing needs analyses; ( 4) collaborating with product owners; and (5) develop Enterprise Platform Management budgets.
Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Full-time
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
Supervise staff and oversee enterprise platforms, to include but not limited to Oracle Fusion Middle Ware (OFMW), Tableau, Qualtrics Enterprise Survey Management, and managing entire development suite (ALM, Jenkins, JIRA, Confluence, GitLab, etc.) Lead research and development activities to evaluate or implement IT solutions, methodologies and technologies (e.g. Agile, DevSecOps, low code/no code and custom application development; testing, promotion and deployment; and workflow management). Managing platform services (e.g. Application and Web Servers) in a multiplatform, multi-vendor environment. Managing the overall budget baseline and cost controls for the overall lifecycle and governance processes. Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-15. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year supervisory probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the SK-13 or SK-14 level.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. BASIC REQUIREMENT : Possess IT related experience at the SK-13 or SK-14 level demonstrating each of the four competencies: Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail; Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services; Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately; Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT : In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement.
SK-15: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the SK-13 or SK-14 level with 3 out of the 5 following: (1) managing enterprise platforms; (2) managing the various phases of the agile development life-cycle for technology (3) performing needs analyses; ( 4) collaborating with product owners; and (5) develop Enterprise Platform Management budgets.
Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits
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You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.