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 Development Office at the Kennedy Center is a vibrant, dynamic, and creative group of more than 90 professionals responsible for finding new, creative, sustainable, and efficient ways to meet or exceed the institution’s over $80M annual contributed income goal each year. These funds support the organization’s extraordinary programming—world class performances on our many stages at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.; local, regional, and national education programs reaching students, teachers, families, and budding artists; and community-driven social impact programming that upholds the legacy of President Kennedy in our role as his presidential memorial. The Prospect Development, Intelligence, and Analytics team is a shared services division in the Development Office, using data-driven decision-making, strategic planning, revenue forecasting, pipeline analytics, and prospect research to inform, support, and evaluate departmental fundraising initiatives. The Assistant Manager, Prospect Development (Institutional Giving) reports directly to the Director, Prospect Development, Intelligence, and Analytics (PDIA). This position collaborates day-to-day with gift officers, advises on portfolio and pipeline management best practices through prospect identification, data analysis, portfolio optimization and related services in support of the Corporate Relations and Foundation and Government Giving team’s fundraising goals. This individual will research, analyze and recommend strategy on corporate, foundation and government prospects, translate results/findings into actionable intelligence, and develop reporting tools that support year-over-year growth in fundraising at the Kennedy Center. This highly collaborative individual is detail-oriented, analytical, a creative problem solver, and committed to using data-driven decision making in project management. This person must have the ability to multi-task, independently plan and organize activities to prioritize daily workloads and projects and meet deadlines. Key Responsibilities Prospect & Portfolio Management Implement the departmental moves management system to synchronize relationships with institutional funders and gifts officers based on the prospective funder’s philanthropic/community relations interests, affiliation, level of capacity, and existing contacts across the organization. Work directly with corporate and foundation gift officers to ensure prospect assignments are clear and transparent, information is accurate, and moves management activities are tracked in the CRM to evaluate the success rate of converting prospects to donors. Prepare materials for portfolio and strategy review meetings that will take place at least quarterly with development officers. Assess existing funding relationships as well as status of recently lapsed donors; brainstorm methods to engage, retain, and upgrade these donors. Prospect Research Conduct prospect research in order to proactively identify prospective funders, leverage attendance at major events for pipeline development and prospect cultivation, and build the roster of screened prospects ready for assignment. Research institutional prospects on a reactive and proactive basis and make appropriate assignments to development officers. Compose detailed research materials, such as snapshots and profiles, for institutional prospects. Ensure complete, accurate, and timely updates of information are maintained in the CRM as it relates to staff contacts, research notes, and prospect management data. Major Gifts Tracking and Reporting Assess capacity, balance and overall health of portfolios for corporate relations and institutional gift officers. Design and deliver pipeline and fundraising activity reports for development officers. Provide regular reporting on metrics, portfolio baselines, and pipeline management practices for development officers and departmental leadership. Conduct trend analysis that supports the strategic planning and operational effectiveness of the corporate and institutional giving programs. Support the Director of PDIA in revenue forecasting and budget projections. Leverage CRM data to make these decisions data-driven, transparent, and accurate. Training Assist in developing curriculum and training materials for the overall department. Provide ongoing group and one-on-one training sessions for development officers as needed. Help conduct ongoing user support sessions for corporate and foundation gift officers. Participate in professional development activities to keep abreast of current trends and practices in the field of prospect research. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or applicable professional experience. Minimum of 2 years of prospect development experience with demonstrated achievement. Proven research and analytical techniques, emphasizing the ability to gather, evaluate and synthesize complex and large sets of data from various sources and present information in a clear and cohesive manner. Experience developing work plans with tasks and tactics that achieve strategic goals and outcomes. Experience navigating large, complex organizations, and collaborating across teams to achieve shared goals. Familiarity with the philanthropic industry and best practices in prospect development. Specific familiarity with the performing arts is beneficial, but not required. Proficiency in database management, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer skills, as required. Experience with Tessitura strongly preferred. Experience with prospect research databases (iWave, WealthEngine, Hoovers, etc.) strongly preferred. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Additional Information This position is eligible for flexible work arrangements for candidates who are 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 Development Office at the Kennedy Center is a vibrant, dynamic, and creative group of more than 90 professionals responsible for finding new, creative, sustainable, and efficient ways to meet or exceed the institution’s over $80M annual contributed income goal each year. These funds support the organization’s extraordinary programming—world class performances on our many stages at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.; local, regional, and national education programs reaching students, teachers, families, and budding artists; and community-driven social impact programming that upholds the legacy of President Kennedy in our role as his presidential memorial. The Prospect Development, Intelligence, and Analytics team is a shared services division in the Development Office, using data-driven decision-making, strategic planning, revenue forecasting, pipeline analytics, and prospect research to inform, support, and evaluate departmental fundraising initiatives. The Assistant Manager, Prospect Development (Institutional Giving) reports directly to the Director, Prospect Development, Intelligence, and Analytics (PDIA). This position collaborates day-to-day with gift officers, advises on portfolio and pipeline management best practices through prospect identification, data analysis, portfolio optimization and related services in support of the Corporate Relations and Foundation and Government Giving team’s fundraising goals. This individual will research, analyze and recommend strategy on corporate, foundation and government prospects, translate results/findings into actionable intelligence, and develop reporting tools that support year-over-year growth in fundraising at the Kennedy Center. This highly collaborative individual is detail-oriented, analytical, a creative problem solver, and committed to using data-driven decision making in project management. This person must have the ability to multi-task, independently plan and organize activities to prioritize daily workloads and projects and meet deadlines. Key Responsibilities Prospect & Portfolio Management Implement the departmental moves management system to synchronize relationships with institutional funders and gifts officers based on the prospective funder’s philanthropic/community relations interests, affiliation, level of capacity, and existing contacts across the organization. Work directly with corporate and foundation gift officers to ensure prospect assignments are clear and transparent, information is accurate, and moves management activities are tracked in the CRM to evaluate the success rate of converting prospects to donors. Prepare materials for portfolio and strategy review meetings that will take place at least quarterly with development officers. Assess existing funding relationships as well as status of recently lapsed donors; brainstorm methods to engage, retain, and upgrade these donors. Prospect Research Conduct prospect research in order to proactively identify prospective funders, leverage attendance at major events for pipeline development and prospect cultivation, and build the roster of screened prospects ready for assignment. Research institutional prospects on a reactive and proactive basis and make appropriate assignments to development officers. Compose detailed research materials, such as snapshots and profiles, for institutional prospects. Ensure complete, accurate, and timely updates of information are maintained in the CRM as it relates to staff contacts, research notes, and prospect management data. Major Gifts Tracking and Reporting Assess capacity, balance and overall health of portfolios for corporate relations and institutional gift officers. Design and deliver pipeline and fundraising activity reports for development officers. Provide regular reporting on metrics, portfolio baselines, and pipeline management practices for development officers and departmental leadership. Conduct trend analysis that supports the strategic planning and operational effectiveness of the corporate and institutional giving programs. Support the Director of PDIA in revenue forecasting and budget projections. Leverage CRM data to make these decisions data-driven, transparent, and accurate. Training Assist in developing curriculum and training materials for the overall department. Provide ongoing group and one-on-one training sessions for development officers as needed. Help conduct ongoing user support sessions for corporate and foundation gift officers. Participate in professional development activities to keep abreast of current trends and practices in the field of prospect research. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or applicable professional experience. Minimum of 2 years of prospect development experience with demonstrated achievement. Proven research and analytical techniques, emphasizing the ability to gather, evaluate and synthesize complex and large sets of data from various sources and present information in a clear and cohesive manner. Experience developing work plans with tasks and tactics that achieve strategic goals and outcomes. Experience navigating large, complex organizations, and collaborating across teams to achieve shared goals. Familiarity with the philanthropic industry and best practices in prospect development. Specific familiarity with the performing arts is beneficial, but not required. Proficiency in database management, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer skills, as required. Experience with Tessitura strongly preferred. Experience with prospect research databases (iWave, WealthEngine, Hoovers, etc.) strongly preferred. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Additional Information This position is eligible for flexible work arrangements for candidates who are local or willing to relocate to the DMV area.
Management Analyst I/II - Next Gen Career Pathways Program
Valley Water
Salary: See Position Description
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 01649-E
Location: CA, CA
Department: Human Resources
Closing: 7/24/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Description Management Analyst I: $109,324.80 - $139,963.20 annually Management Analyst II: $120,640.00 - $154,419.20 annually
Overview: Do you possess a combination of community outreach experience and strong project management skills? Do you have a genuine passion for mentoring and providing career development opportunities to youth? If so, consider joining Valley Water ‘s Next Gen Career Pathways Program as a Management Analyst I/II.
With headquarters in San Jose, Valley Water provides water supply, enhances streams and watersheds through creek restoration and habitat protection, provides flood protection for homes, schools, businesses and roadways, and partners with other agencies to provide trails and open space for the community.
Valley Water manages 10 dams and surface water reservoirs, three water treatment plants, an advanced recycled water purification center, a state of-the-art water quality laboratory, nearly 400 acres of groundwater recharge ponds, and more than 294 miles of streams. Valley Water provides wholesale water and groundwater management services to local municipalities and private water retailers who deliver drinking water directly to nearly 2 million people in Santa Clara County that stretches 1,300 square miles and encompasses 15 cities and unincorporated areas.
The Management Analyst will provide analytical and project-based assistance to the Next Gen Career Pathways Program Administrator and other program team members in the development and administration of Valley Water's career pathway programs.
The Next Gen Career Pathways Program encompasses the Wonders of Water high school internship program, the summer college internship program (including the new Discover Valley Water initiative which expands outreach to underserved communities), the 6-month Water Works stipend program for low-income or first-generation college students, and the Water Educator Training professional development program for local teachers. The NextGen Career Pathways Management Analyst will be primarily focused on the design and implementation of a workforce development program for local college students as part of the Valley Water Next Gen Water Works Program. The program aims to provide opportunities and support for students interested in pursuing careers in the water industry, both in-person and online. The Management Analyst will collaborate with local colleges, develop program strategies, and ensure the successful execution of various program components.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Assist the Program Administrator in the design and implementation of the Next Gen Career Pathways Program initiatives. • Design and implement a comprehensive workforce development program for local college students and increase candidate diversity for Valley Water's intern programs. • Create a Water Works program master plan including outreach, recruitment, selection, announcement, onboarding, training, continued engagement, and mentorship. • Help establish and strengthen connections and conduct outreach to Minority Serving Institutions, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Tribal colleges, and community colleges to increase the candidate diversity for our intern programs. • Collaborate with local community colleges to establish partnerships and ensure program alignment. • Utilize strategic resources, partners, and networks to maximize reach, broaden participation, and increase diversity • Employ innovative recruitment methods such as blogs, social media accounts, email campaigns, and webcasts to ensure a diverse pool of local and national student applicants. • Expand the college trades internship program to offer more opportunities for students. • Conduct research and analysis on industry best practices, emerging trends, and advancements in talent development and career pathways to inform program design and implementation. • Develop and manage mentorship programs to foster knowledge transfer, skill development, and employee engagement. • Other projects and duties as needed, including conducting surveys, organizing events, and serving on committees.
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:
• Management Analyst I: One (1) year of experience performing administrative, operational, management, or financial analysis of complex issues. • Management Analyst II: Three (3) years of experience performing administrative, operational, management, or financial analysis of complex issues. • Proven experience in designing and implementing workforce development programs or educational initiatives. • Familiarity with community college systems and partnerships, including experience working with local colleges and educational institutions. • Experience in promoting diversity and inclusion in workforce development initiatives, with a focus on underrepresented communities.
Ideal Skills and Abilities:
• Strong knowledge of talent management principles, career development frameworks, and best practices. • Experience designing and implementing career development programs, mentorship initiatives, or similar talent management initiatives. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to gather and interpret data to drive decision-making. • Exceptional organizational and project management abilities, with a proven track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting deadlines. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization. • Proficiency in using talent management software, learning management systems, and other relevant tools. • Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in talent development practices.
Ideal Knowledge:
• Strong understanding of workforce development, career pathways, and educational program design. • Knowledge of the water industry, water conservation, or related fields is highly desirable.
Ideal Training and Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as communication, human resources, business administration, education, or a related discipline.
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/Managment%20Analyst%20I-II%20-%205-2019.pdf https://get.adobe.com/reader/
Talent Acquisition & Career Pathways Unit (Position Code 871) COVID-19 vaccination requirement: *To protect our most valuable assets, our employees, as well as the communities we serve, Valley Water requires all newly hired Valley Water personnel to be fully vaccinated (for COVID -19) or to be formally excused from the requirement through the **reasonable accommodation process (for details, see bottom of job posting) 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
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. Covid-19 Vaccination Requirement: Fully vaccinated means (1) it has been at least two weeks since a person has completed the entire recommended series of a COVID-19 vaccine, and (2) the person has provided proof of vaccination in a form consistent with the requirements for verification of vaccine status in the State of California's July 26, 2021, Public Health Officer Order.
**Limited Exemptions to Vaccination Requirement An individual who has been provided a job offer may request a reasonable accommodation to the vaccination requirement if they: 1. Have a contraindication recognized by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) or by the vaccine's manufacturer to every approved COVID-19 vaccine. A contraindication means a condition that makes vaccination inadvisable; 2. Have a disability and are requesting an exception as a reasonable accommodation based upon this disability; or, 3. Object to COVID-19 vaccination based on their sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance. 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/4396026
Full Time
Management Analyst I/II - Next Gen Career Pathways Program
Valley Water
Salary: See Position Description
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 01649-E
Location: CA, CA
Department: Human Resources
Closing: 7/24/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Description Management Analyst I: $109,324.80 - $139,963.20 annually Management Analyst II: $120,640.00 - $154,419.20 annually
Overview: Do you possess a combination of community outreach experience and strong project management skills? Do you have a genuine passion for mentoring and providing career development opportunities to youth? If so, consider joining Valley Water ‘s Next Gen Career Pathways Program as a Management Analyst I/II.
With headquarters in San Jose, Valley Water provides water supply, enhances streams and watersheds through creek restoration and habitat protection, provides flood protection for homes, schools, businesses and roadways, and partners with other agencies to provide trails and open space for the community.
Valley Water manages 10 dams and surface water reservoirs, three water treatment plants, an advanced recycled water purification center, a state of-the-art water quality laboratory, nearly 400 acres of groundwater recharge ponds, and more than 294 miles of streams. Valley Water provides wholesale water and groundwater management services to local municipalities and private water retailers who deliver drinking water directly to nearly 2 million people in Santa Clara County that stretches 1,300 square miles and encompasses 15 cities and unincorporated areas.
The Management Analyst will provide analytical and project-based assistance to the Next Gen Career Pathways Program Administrator and other program team members in the development and administration of Valley Water's career pathway programs.
The Next Gen Career Pathways Program encompasses the Wonders of Water high school internship program, the summer college internship program (including the new Discover Valley Water initiative which expands outreach to underserved communities), the 6-month Water Works stipend program for low-income or first-generation college students, and the Water Educator Training professional development program for local teachers. The NextGen Career Pathways Management Analyst will be primarily focused on the design and implementation of a workforce development program for local college students as part of the Valley Water Next Gen Water Works Program. The program aims to provide opportunities and support for students interested in pursuing careers in the water industry, both in-person and online. The Management Analyst will collaborate with local colleges, develop program strategies, and ensure the successful execution of various program components.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Assist the Program Administrator in the design and implementation of the Next Gen Career Pathways Program initiatives. • Design and implement a comprehensive workforce development program for local college students and increase candidate diversity for Valley Water's intern programs. • Create a Water Works program master plan including outreach, recruitment, selection, announcement, onboarding, training, continued engagement, and mentorship. • Help establish and strengthen connections and conduct outreach to Minority Serving Institutions, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Tribal colleges, and community colleges to increase the candidate diversity for our intern programs. • Collaborate with local community colleges to establish partnerships and ensure program alignment. • Utilize strategic resources, partners, and networks to maximize reach, broaden participation, and increase diversity • Employ innovative recruitment methods such as blogs, social media accounts, email campaigns, and webcasts to ensure a diverse pool of local and national student applicants. • Expand the college trades internship program to offer more opportunities for students. • Conduct research and analysis on industry best practices, emerging trends, and advancements in talent development and career pathways to inform program design and implementation. • Develop and manage mentorship programs to foster knowledge transfer, skill development, and employee engagement. • Other projects and duties as needed, including conducting surveys, organizing events, and serving on committees.
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:
• Management Analyst I: One (1) year of experience performing administrative, operational, management, or financial analysis of complex issues. • Management Analyst II: Three (3) years of experience performing administrative, operational, management, or financial analysis of complex issues. • Proven experience in designing and implementing workforce development programs or educational initiatives. • Familiarity with community college systems and partnerships, including experience working with local colleges and educational institutions. • Experience in promoting diversity and inclusion in workforce development initiatives, with a focus on underrepresented communities.
Ideal Skills and Abilities:
• Strong knowledge of talent management principles, career development frameworks, and best practices. • Experience designing and implementing career development programs, mentorship initiatives, or similar talent management initiatives. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to gather and interpret data to drive decision-making. • Exceptional organizational and project management abilities, with a proven track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting deadlines. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization. • Proficiency in using talent management software, learning management systems, and other relevant tools. • Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in talent development practices.
Ideal Knowledge:
• Strong understanding of workforce development, career pathways, and educational program design. • Knowledge of the water industry, water conservation, or related fields is highly desirable.
Ideal Training and Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as communication, human resources, business administration, education, or a related discipline.
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/Managment%20Analyst%20I-II%20-%205-2019.pdf https://get.adobe.com/reader/
Talent Acquisition & Career Pathways Unit (Position Code 871) COVID-19 vaccination requirement: *To protect our most valuable assets, our employees, as well as the communities we serve, Valley Water requires all newly hired Valley Water personnel to be fully vaccinated (for COVID -19) or to be formally excused from the requirement through the **reasonable accommodation process (for details, see bottom of job posting) 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
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. Covid-19 Vaccination Requirement: Fully vaccinated means (1) it has been at least two weeks since a person has completed the entire recommended series of a COVID-19 vaccine, and (2) the person has provided proof of vaccination in a form consistent with the requirements for verification of vaccine status in the State of California's July 26, 2021, Public Health Officer Order.
**Limited Exemptions to Vaccination Requirement An individual who has been provided a job offer may request a reasonable accommodation to the vaccination requirement if they: 1. Have a contraindication recognized by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) or by the vaccine's manufacturer to every approved COVID-19 vaccine. A contraindication means a condition that makes vaccination inadvisable; 2. Have a disability and are requesting an exception as a reasonable accommodation based upon this disability; or, 3. Object to COVID-19 vaccination based on their sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance. 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/4396026
Safety Education Assistant (Temporary) Job ID: 106951 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Temporary CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This recruitment will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a regular basis, at least weekly. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time. PAY AND BENEFITS Hourly Pay Range: $18.253641 - $22.809130 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. A temporary status or seasonal status position receives Employee Assistance Program benefits only. Employees will accrue one (1) hour of sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked with a maximum accrual of eighty (80) hours per year. JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS We're looking for people who are excited about accessible transportation, passionate about community outreach, and dedicated to equitable program delivery and service in Clackamas County. The Clackamas County Drive to Zero program within the engineering division is seeking two temporary Safety Education Assistants to share the responsibility of managing Safety Street at the Clackamas County Fair and potentially at other events throughout the summer and fall season. Safety Street is an outdoor safety-focused venue at the Clackamas County Fair, operated by the Clackamas County Drive to Zero program that includes a hands-on traffic safety exhibit. Safety Street is an interactive traffic safety booth for children, teens, and parents. Safety Education Assistants, in coordination with volunteers, will engage fairgoers in specifically designed traffic safety messaging and distribute educational materials. Individuals in these positions will be reporting directly to the Safety Street booth at the fair each day. Work takes place outdoors and is subject to current weather conditions (rain, sunshine, high temperature, etc.). Incumbents are responsible for helping ensure the program runs smoothly by working as a team with volunteers and other Department of Transportation and Development employees. The Safety Education Assistants are ambassadors of the Clackamas County Department of Transportation and Development's education, safety, and outreach team; therefore, we are searching for highly motivated individuals with excellent interpersonal skills comfortable with leading outreach and education efforts for children, youth, adults and seniors to encourage safe transportation behaviors by all road users - bicyclists, pedestrians, and motorists. If selected, you will work individually and as part of a team to deliver traffic safety messaging through face-to-face demonstrations during the Clackamas County Fair. After the fair concludes, there may opportunities for additional hours to povide outreach in public places, community events, schools and/or day camps. Hours and Duration: These positions are temporary positions predominately needed to work the week of the County Fair. Incumbents will work directly at the Clackamas County Fairgrounds outdoors at a booth from Tuesday, August 15th - Saturday August 19th, 6-8 hours per day, not to exceed 40 hours per week. The typical hours will be 9:00 am - 6:00 pm, with rotating days off, specific hours will be discussed with the selected candidates at time of hire. * Employment may be extended beyond the Clackamas County Safety Street Fair. Opportunity for additional assignments will be discussed with the selected candidates. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Must be at least 16 years of age (parental consent will be required for anyone under the age of 18) Must successfully pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Customer service experience Experience in an educational/teaching, leadership and/ or mentor role Experience working with the public Experience coordinating people/projects Fluency in a language other than English, such as Spanish Experience working or volunteering in a community outreach role Experience working with teenagers Familiarity with Clackamas County, its neighborhoods and public transportation system Proficient with general Microsoft Office applications We are looking for individuals who have: Strong attention to detail with the ability to multi-task in a busy, fast-paced environment Strong communication skills that demonstrate the ability to interact well with people of all ages, abilities, cultural groups, economic statuses, sexual orientations, and disabilities The ability to work individually or as a team while attending events in an unstructured and informal environment, with limited supervision The ability to travel to and work at the Clackamas County Fair, and potentially a variety of sites including street festivals, commercial areas, public parks, and schools throughout the County The ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions, ranging from temperatures in the 60's to high 90's, sometimes in direct sunlight The ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds. Strong problem-solving skills A commitment to be prompt and punctual with regards to attendance and participation in events *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Represent Clackamas County in a professional and courteous manner Positively engage and interact with parents, young adults, and children of various ages Educate fair attendees on traffic safety Open and close the venue each day Ensure sufficient volunteers are present, monitor the volunteers at the various safety stations and coordinate breaks throughout the day. Typically, there will be 2-3 volunteers working each shift. The Temporary Safety Education Assistant will work assigned days, so there is staffing for the full duration of each day, including opening and closing hours of Safety Street. Work with the Clackamas County Sherriff's Office to ensure compliance with traffic safety laws for all road users by targeting behaviors most commonly associated with serious crashes Promote Drive to Zero program goals and initiatives through community engagement and outreach Provide traffic safety information in public venues Perform demonstrations and presentations in formal and informal settings Work with community groups, teachers, police officers and sheriffs, business associations, volunteers, sponsors, and other partner organizations Evaluate (in written reports) presentations given and events attended Market the program to event organizers and assist with program administrative tasks as necessary REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Some Knowledge of: Techniques and procedures used in gathering and transmitting information in both written and verbal form; basic math; English grammar and composition; basic record keeping procedures and techniques; interpersonal communication principles and techniques; regulations, policies, services and mission of specific program assignments; office procedures, practices and equipment, including computer keyboard operations; principles of cultural sensitivity; community resources; office equipment including personal computers and software programs. Skill to: Effectively organize work and follow both written and verbal directions; operate office or specialized equipment related to program area; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing with staff, provide customer service to the general public and clients; relate to a wide variety of people of varying ages, cultural, socioeconomic backgrounds and needs; maintain records, perform basic data entry and retrieval, word processing and filing tasks; establish and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders, other employees and the general public; work effectively as a team member to provide services to clients and the public. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The mission of the Department of Transportation and Development (DTD) is to assist residents and businesses in creating vibrant, sustainable communities through innovative and responsive public service. DTD is responsible for a broad range of county services involving land use planning and permitting, building permits, county code enforcement, solid waste and recycling, road construction and maintenance, surveying, plat approvals, public land corner restoration and dog services. The county's urban renewal programs also report to DTD. Learn more about the divisions in DTD APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Lindsay Roberts, Recruiter LRoberts2@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=106951&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-654cbc5e3bf33f4a95f93fdf85892f79
Full Time
Safety Education Assistant (Temporary) Job ID: 106951 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Temporary CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This recruitment will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a regular basis, at least weekly. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time. PAY AND BENEFITS Hourly Pay Range: $18.253641 - $22.809130 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. A temporary status or seasonal status position receives Employee Assistance Program benefits only. Employees will accrue one (1) hour of sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked with a maximum accrual of eighty (80) hours per year. JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS We're looking for people who are excited about accessible transportation, passionate about community outreach, and dedicated to equitable program delivery and service in Clackamas County. The Clackamas County Drive to Zero program within the engineering division is seeking two temporary Safety Education Assistants to share the responsibility of managing Safety Street at the Clackamas County Fair and potentially at other events throughout the summer and fall season. Safety Street is an outdoor safety-focused venue at the Clackamas County Fair, operated by the Clackamas County Drive to Zero program that includes a hands-on traffic safety exhibit. Safety Street is an interactive traffic safety booth for children, teens, and parents. Safety Education Assistants, in coordination with volunteers, will engage fairgoers in specifically designed traffic safety messaging and distribute educational materials. Individuals in these positions will be reporting directly to the Safety Street booth at the fair each day. Work takes place outdoors and is subject to current weather conditions (rain, sunshine, high temperature, etc.). Incumbents are responsible for helping ensure the program runs smoothly by working as a team with volunteers and other Department of Transportation and Development employees. The Safety Education Assistants are ambassadors of the Clackamas County Department of Transportation and Development's education, safety, and outreach team; therefore, we are searching for highly motivated individuals with excellent interpersonal skills comfortable with leading outreach and education efforts for children, youth, adults and seniors to encourage safe transportation behaviors by all road users - bicyclists, pedestrians, and motorists. If selected, you will work individually and as part of a team to deliver traffic safety messaging through face-to-face demonstrations during the Clackamas County Fair. After the fair concludes, there may opportunities for additional hours to povide outreach in public places, community events, schools and/or day camps. Hours and Duration: These positions are temporary positions predominately needed to work the week of the County Fair. Incumbents will work directly at the Clackamas County Fairgrounds outdoors at a booth from Tuesday, August 15th - Saturday August 19th, 6-8 hours per day, not to exceed 40 hours per week. The typical hours will be 9:00 am - 6:00 pm, with rotating days off, specific hours will be discussed with the selected candidates at time of hire. * Employment may be extended beyond the Clackamas County Safety Street Fair. Opportunity for additional assignments will be discussed with the selected candidates. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Must be at least 16 years of age (parental consent will be required for anyone under the age of 18) Must successfully pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Customer service experience Experience in an educational/teaching, leadership and/ or mentor role Experience working with the public Experience coordinating people/projects Fluency in a language other than English, such as Spanish Experience working or volunteering in a community outreach role Experience working with teenagers Familiarity with Clackamas County, its neighborhoods and public transportation system Proficient with general Microsoft Office applications We are looking for individuals who have: Strong attention to detail with the ability to multi-task in a busy, fast-paced environment Strong communication skills that demonstrate the ability to interact well with people of all ages, abilities, cultural groups, economic statuses, sexual orientations, and disabilities The ability to work individually or as a team while attending events in an unstructured and informal environment, with limited supervision The ability to travel to and work at the Clackamas County Fair, and potentially a variety of sites including street festivals, commercial areas, public parks, and schools throughout the County The ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions, ranging from temperatures in the 60's to high 90's, sometimes in direct sunlight The ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds. Strong problem-solving skills A commitment to be prompt and punctual with regards to attendance and participation in events *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Represent Clackamas County in a professional and courteous manner Positively engage and interact with parents, young adults, and children of various ages Educate fair attendees on traffic safety Open and close the venue each day Ensure sufficient volunteers are present, monitor the volunteers at the various safety stations and coordinate breaks throughout the day. Typically, there will be 2-3 volunteers working each shift. The Temporary Safety Education Assistant will work assigned days, so there is staffing for the full duration of each day, including opening and closing hours of Safety Street. Work with the Clackamas County Sherriff's Office to ensure compliance with traffic safety laws for all road users by targeting behaviors most commonly associated with serious crashes Promote Drive to Zero program goals and initiatives through community engagement and outreach Provide traffic safety information in public venues Perform demonstrations and presentations in formal and informal settings Work with community groups, teachers, police officers and sheriffs, business associations, volunteers, sponsors, and other partner organizations Evaluate (in written reports) presentations given and events attended Market the program to event organizers and assist with program administrative tasks as necessary REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Some Knowledge of: Techniques and procedures used in gathering and transmitting information in both written and verbal form; basic math; English grammar and composition; basic record keeping procedures and techniques; interpersonal communication principles and techniques; regulations, policies, services and mission of specific program assignments; office procedures, practices and equipment, including computer keyboard operations; principles of cultural sensitivity; community resources; office equipment including personal computers and software programs. Skill to: Effectively organize work and follow both written and verbal directions; operate office or specialized equipment related to program area; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing with staff, provide customer service to the general public and clients; relate to a wide variety of people of varying ages, cultural, socioeconomic backgrounds and needs; maintain records, perform basic data entry and retrieval, word processing and filing tasks; establish and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders, other employees and the general public; work effectively as a team member to provide services to clients and the public. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The mission of the Department of Transportation and Development (DTD) is to assist residents and businesses in creating vibrant, sustainable communities through innovative and responsive public service. DTD is responsible for a broad range of county services involving land use planning and permitting, building permits, county code enforcement, solid waste and recycling, road construction and maintenance, surveying, plat approvals, public land corner restoration and dog services. The county's urban renewal programs also report to DTD. Learn more about the divisions in DTD APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Lindsay Roberts, Recruiter LRoberts2@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=106951&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-654cbc5e3bf33f4a95f93fdf85892f79
Safety Education Assistant (Temporary) Job ID: 106951 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Temporary CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This recruitment will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a regular basis, at least weekly. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time. PAY AND BENEFITS Hourly Pay Range: $18.253641 - $22.809130 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. A temporary status or seasonal status position receives Employee Assistance Program benefits only. Employees will accrue one (1) hour of sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked with a maximum accrual of eighty (80) hours per year. JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS We're looking for people who are excited about accessible transportation, passionate about community outreach, and dedicated to equitable program delivery and service in Clackamas County. The Clackamas County Drive to Zero program within the engineering division is seeking two temporary Safety Education Assistants to share the responsibility of managing Safety Street at the Clackamas County Fair and potentially at other events throughout the summer and fall season. Safety Street is an outdoor safety-focused venue at the Clackamas County Fair, operated by the Clackamas County Drive to Zero program that includes a hands-on traffic safety exhibit. Safety Street is an interactive traffic safety booth for children, teens, and parents. Safety Education Assistants, in coordination with volunteers, will engage fairgoers in specifically designed traffic safety messaging and distribute educational materials. Individuals in these positions will be reporting directly to the Safety Street booth at the fair each day. Work takes place outdoors and is subject to current weather conditions (rain, sunshine, high temperature, etc.). Incumbents are responsible for helping ensure the program runs smoothly by working as a team with volunteers and other Department of Transportation and Development employees. The Safety Education Assistants are ambassadors of the Clackamas County Department of Transportation and Development's education, safety, and outreach team; therefore, we are searching for highly motivated individuals with excellent interpersonal skills comfortable with leading outreach and education efforts for children, youth, adults and seniors to encourage safe transportation behaviors by all road users - bicyclists, pedestrians, and motorists. If selected, you will work individually and as part of a team to deliver traffic safety messaging through face-to-face demonstrations during the Clackamas County Fair. After the fair concludes, there may opportunities for additional hours to povide outreach in public places, community events, schools and/or day camps. Hours and Duration: These positions are temporary positions predominately needed to work the week of the County Fair. Incumbents will work directly at the Clackamas County Fairgrounds outdoors at a booth from Tuesday, August 15th - Saturday August 19th, 6-8 hours per day, not to exceed 40 hours per week. The typical hours will be 9:00 am - 6:00 pm, with rotating days off, specific hours will be discussed with the selected candidates at time of hire. * Employment may be extended beyond the Clackamas County Safety Street Fair. Opportunity for additional assignments will be discussed with the selected candidates. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Must be at least 16 years of age (parental consent will be required for anyone under the age of 18) Must successfully pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Customer service experience Experience in an educational/teaching, leadership and/ or mentor role Experience working with the public Experience coordinating people/projects Fluency in a language other than English, such as Spanish Experience working or volunteering in a community outreach role Experience working with teenagers Familiarity with Clackamas County, its neighborhoods and public transportation system Proficient with general Microsoft Office applications We are looking for individuals who have: Strong attention to detail with the ability to multi-task in a busy, fast-paced environment Strong communication skills that demonstrate the ability to interact well with people of all ages, abilities, cultural groups, economic statuses, sexual orientations, and disabilities The ability to work individually or as a team while attending events in an unstructured and informal environment, with limited supervision The ability to travel to and work at the Clackamas County Fair, and potentially a variety of sites including street festivals, commercial areas, public parks, and schools throughout the County The ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions, ranging from temperatures in the 60's to high 90's, sometimes in direct sunlight The ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds. Strong problem-solving skills A commitment to be prompt and punctual with regards to attendance and participation in events *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Represent Clackamas County in a professional and courteous manner Positively engage and interact with parents, young adults, and children of various ages Educate fair attendees on traffic safety Open and close the venue each day Ensure sufficient volunteers are present, monitor the volunteers at the various safety stations and coordinate breaks throughout the day. Typically, there will be 2-3 volunteers working each shift. The Temporary Safety Education Assistant will work assigned days, so there is staffing for the full duration of each day, including opening and closing hours of Safety Street. Work with the Clackamas County Sherriff's Office to ensure compliance with traffic safety laws for all road users by targeting behaviors most commonly associated with serious crashes Promote Drive to Zero program goals and initiatives through community engagement and outreach Provide traffic safety information in public venues Perform demonstrations and presentations in formal and informal settings Work with community groups, teachers, police officers and sheriffs, business associations, volunteers, sponsors, and other partner organizations Evaluate (in written reports) presentations given and events attended Market the program to event organizers and assist with program administrative tasks as necessary REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Some Knowledge of: Techniques and procedures used in gathering and transmitting information in both written and verbal form; basic math; English grammar and composition; basic record keeping procedures and techniques; interpersonal communication principles and techniques; regulations, policies, services and mission of specific program assignments; office procedures, practices and equipment, including computer keyboard operations; principles of cultural sensitivity; community resources; office equipment including personal computers and software programs. Skill to: Effectively organize work and follow both written and verbal directions; operate office or specialized equipment related to program area; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing with staff, provide customer service to the general public and clients; relate to a wide variety of people of varying ages, cultural, socioeconomic backgrounds and needs; maintain records, perform basic data entry and retrieval, word processing and filing tasks; establish and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders, other employees and the general public; work effectively as a team member to provide services to clients and the public. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The mission of the Department of Transportation and Development (DTD) is to assist residents and businesses in creating vibrant, sustainable communities through innovative and responsive public service. DTD is responsible for a broad range of county services involving land use planning and permitting, building permits, county code enforcement, solid waste and recycling, road construction and maintenance, surveying, plat approvals, public land corner restoration and dog services. The county's urban renewal programs also report to DTD. Learn more about the divisions in DTD APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Lindsay Roberts, Recruiter LRoberts2@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=106951&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-262faddc4c6c874b91d09024241c9269
Full Time
Safety Education Assistant (Temporary) Job ID: 106951 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Temporary CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This recruitment will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a regular basis, at least weekly. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time. PAY AND BENEFITS Hourly Pay Range: $18.253641 - $22.809130 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. A temporary status or seasonal status position receives Employee Assistance Program benefits only. Employees will accrue one (1) hour of sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked with a maximum accrual of eighty (80) hours per year. JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS We're looking for people who are excited about accessible transportation, passionate about community outreach, and dedicated to equitable program delivery and service in Clackamas County. The Clackamas County Drive to Zero program within the engineering division is seeking two temporary Safety Education Assistants to share the responsibility of managing Safety Street at the Clackamas County Fair and potentially at other events throughout the summer and fall season. Safety Street is an outdoor safety-focused venue at the Clackamas County Fair, operated by the Clackamas County Drive to Zero program that includes a hands-on traffic safety exhibit. Safety Street is an interactive traffic safety booth for children, teens, and parents. Safety Education Assistants, in coordination with volunteers, will engage fairgoers in specifically designed traffic safety messaging and distribute educational materials. Individuals in these positions will be reporting directly to the Safety Street booth at the fair each day. Work takes place outdoors and is subject to current weather conditions (rain, sunshine, high temperature, etc.). Incumbents are responsible for helping ensure the program runs smoothly by working as a team with volunteers and other Department of Transportation and Development employees. The Safety Education Assistants are ambassadors of the Clackamas County Department of Transportation and Development's education, safety, and outreach team; therefore, we are searching for highly motivated individuals with excellent interpersonal skills comfortable with leading outreach and education efforts for children, youth, adults and seniors to encourage safe transportation behaviors by all road users - bicyclists, pedestrians, and motorists. If selected, you will work individually and as part of a team to deliver traffic safety messaging through face-to-face demonstrations during the Clackamas County Fair. After the fair concludes, there may opportunities for additional hours to povide outreach in public places, community events, schools and/or day camps. Hours and Duration: These positions are temporary positions predominately needed to work the week of the County Fair. Incumbents will work directly at the Clackamas County Fairgrounds outdoors at a booth from Tuesday, August 15th - Saturday August 19th, 6-8 hours per day, not to exceed 40 hours per week. The typical hours will be 9:00 am - 6:00 pm, with rotating days off, specific hours will be discussed with the selected candidates at time of hire. * Employment may be extended beyond the Clackamas County Safety Street Fair. Opportunity for additional assignments will be discussed with the selected candidates. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Must be at least 16 years of age (parental consent will be required for anyone under the age of 18) Must successfully pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Customer service experience Experience in an educational/teaching, leadership and/ or mentor role Experience working with the public Experience coordinating people/projects Fluency in a language other than English, such as Spanish Experience working or volunteering in a community outreach role Experience working with teenagers Familiarity with Clackamas County, its neighborhoods and public transportation system Proficient with general Microsoft Office applications We are looking for individuals who have: Strong attention to detail with the ability to multi-task in a busy, fast-paced environment Strong communication skills that demonstrate the ability to interact well with people of all ages, abilities, cultural groups, economic statuses, sexual orientations, and disabilities The ability to work individually or as a team while attending events in an unstructured and informal environment, with limited supervision The ability to travel to and work at the Clackamas County Fair, and potentially a variety of sites including street festivals, commercial areas, public parks, and schools throughout the County The ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions, ranging from temperatures in the 60's to high 90's, sometimes in direct sunlight The ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds. Strong problem-solving skills A commitment to be prompt and punctual with regards to attendance and participation in events *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Represent Clackamas County in a professional and courteous manner Positively engage and interact with parents, young adults, and children of various ages Educate fair attendees on traffic safety Open and close the venue each day Ensure sufficient volunteers are present, monitor the volunteers at the various safety stations and coordinate breaks throughout the day. Typically, there will be 2-3 volunteers working each shift. The Temporary Safety Education Assistant will work assigned days, so there is staffing for the full duration of each day, including opening and closing hours of Safety Street. Work with the Clackamas County Sherriff's Office to ensure compliance with traffic safety laws for all road users by targeting behaviors most commonly associated with serious crashes Promote Drive to Zero program goals and initiatives through community engagement and outreach Provide traffic safety information in public venues Perform demonstrations and presentations in formal and informal settings Work with community groups, teachers, police officers and sheriffs, business associations, volunteers, sponsors, and other partner organizations Evaluate (in written reports) presentations given and events attended Market the program to event organizers and assist with program administrative tasks as necessary REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Some Knowledge of: Techniques and procedures used in gathering and transmitting information in both written and verbal form; basic math; English grammar and composition; basic record keeping procedures and techniques; interpersonal communication principles and techniques; regulations, policies, services and mission of specific program assignments; office procedures, practices and equipment, including computer keyboard operations; principles of cultural sensitivity; community resources; office equipment including personal computers and software programs. Skill to: Effectively organize work and follow both written and verbal directions; operate office or specialized equipment related to program area; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing with staff, provide customer service to the general public and clients; relate to a wide variety of people of varying ages, cultural, socioeconomic backgrounds and needs; maintain records, perform basic data entry and retrieval, word processing and filing tasks; establish and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders, other employees and the general public; work effectively as a team member to provide services to clients and the public. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The mission of the Department of Transportation and Development (DTD) is to assist residents and businesses in creating vibrant, sustainable communities through innovative and responsive public service. DTD is responsible for a broad range of county services involving land use planning and permitting, building permits, county code enforcement, solid waste and recycling, road construction and maintenance, surveying, plat approvals, public land corner restoration and dog services. The county's urban renewal programs also report to DTD. Learn more about the divisions in DTD APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Lindsay Roberts, Recruiter LRoberts2@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=106951&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-262faddc4c6c874b91d09024241c9269
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 2022 staff video! Job Description The Development Office at the Kennedy Center is a vibrant, dynamic, and creative group of over 50 professionals responsible for finding new, creative, sustainable, and efficient ways to meet or exceed the institution’s over $70M annual contributed income goal. These funds support the organization’s extraordinary programming—world class performances on our many stages at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.; local, regional, and national education programs reaching students, teachers, families, and budding artists; and community-driven social impact programming that upholds the legacy of President Kennedy in our role as his presidential memorial. The Capital Campaign and Strategic Planning team is a shared services division in the Development Office, using data-driven decision-making, strategic planning, revenue forecasting, pipeline analytics, and prospect research to inform, support, bolster, and evaluate departmental fundraising initiatives. Reporting to the Manager of Prospect Development and collaborating day-to-day with gift officers (including the National Symphony Orchestra and Washington National Symphony), this position advises on portfolio and pipeline management best practices through prospect identification, data analysis, portfolio optimization and related services in support of gift officers’ fundraising goals. This individual will research, analyze and recommend strategy on donors/prospects with major gift capacity, translate results/findings into actionable intelligence, and develop reporting tools that support year-over-year growth in fundraising at the Kennedy Center. Duties & Responsibilities Prospect & Portfolio Management Implement the departmental moves management system to synchronize relationships with donors/prospects and gift officers based on the prospect’s philanthropic interests, affiliation, level of capacity, and existing contacts across the organization. Work directly with gift officers to ensure prospect assignments are clear and transparent, information is accurate, and moves management activities are tracked in the CRM to evaluate the success rate of converting prospects to donors. Prepare materials for portfolio and strategy review meetings that will take place at least quarterly with major gift officers and development teams. Assess existing donor relationships as well as status of recently lapsed donors; brainstorm methods to engage, retain, and upgrade these donors. Prospect Research Conduct individual prospect research in order to proactively identify prospective funders, leverage attendance at major events for pipeline development and prospect cultivation, and build the roster of qualified prospects ready for assignment. Research gift prospects on a reactive and proactive basis and make appropriate assignments to gift officers. Compose detailed research materials, such as snapshots and profiles, for individual major gift prospects. Ensure complete, accurate, and timely updates of information are maintained in the CRM as it relates to biographical, business, research notes, and prospect management data. Tracking and Reporting Assist on the development of dashboards to assess capacity, balance and overall health of portfolios for gift officers. Design pipeline and fundraising activity reports for gift officers. Provide regular reporting on gift officer metrics, portfolio baselines, and pipeline management practices for gift officers and departmental leadership. Conduct trend analysis that supports the strategic planning and operational effectiveness of the major and planned giving fundraising programs. Support the Manager of Prospect Development in revenue forecasting and budget projections. Leverage CRM data to make these decisions data-driven, transparent, and accurate. Training In partnership with Manager of Prospect Development, assist in developing curriculum and training materials for the overall department. Provide ongoing group and one-on-one training sessions for gift officers as needed. Help conduct ongoing user support sessions for frontline fundraisers. Participate in professional development activities to keep abreast of current trends and practices in the field of prospect research. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or applicable professional experience. Minimum of 2 years of prospect development experience with demonstrated achievement. Proven research and analytical techniques, emphasizing the ability to gather, evaluate and synthesize complex and large sets of data from various sources and present information in a clear and cohesive manner. Experience developing work plans with tasks and tactics that achieve strategic goals and outcomes. Experience navigating large, complex organizations, and collaborating across teams to achieve shared goals. Proficiency in database management, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer skills, as required. Experience with Tessitura strongly preferred. Experience with prospect research databases (iWave, WealthEngine, Hoovers, etc.) strongly preferred. 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 2022 staff video! Job Description The Development Office at the Kennedy Center is a vibrant, dynamic, and creative group of over 50 professionals responsible for finding new, creative, sustainable, and efficient ways to meet or exceed the institution’s over $70M annual contributed income goal. These funds support the organization’s extraordinary programming—world class performances on our many stages at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.; local, regional, and national education programs reaching students, teachers, families, and budding artists; and community-driven social impact programming that upholds the legacy of President Kennedy in our role as his presidential memorial. The Capital Campaign and Strategic Planning team is a shared services division in the Development Office, using data-driven decision-making, strategic planning, revenue forecasting, pipeline analytics, and prospect research to inform, support, bolster, and evaluate departmental fundraising initiatives. Reporting to the Manager of Prospect Development and collaborating day-to-day with gift officers (including the National Symphony Orchestra and Washington National Symphony), this position advises on portfolio and pipeline management best practices through prospect identification, data analysis, portfolio optimization and related services in support of gift officers’ fundraising goals. This individual will research, analyze and recommend strategy on donors/prospects with major gift capacity, translate results/findings into actionable intelligence, and develop reporting tools that support year-over-year growth in fundraising at the Kennedy Center. Duties & Responsibilities Prospect & Portfolio Management Implement the departmental moves management system to synchronize relationships with donors/prospects and gift officers based on the prospect’s philanthropic interests, affiliation, level of capacity, and existing contacts across the organization. Work directly with gift officers to ensure prospect assignments are clear and transparent, information is accurate, and moves management activities are tracked in the CRM to evaluate the success rate of converting prospects to donors. Prepare materials for portfolio and strategy review meetings that will take place at least quarterly with major gift officers and development teams. Assess existing donor relationships as well as status of recently lapsed donors; brainstorm methods to engage, retain, and upgrade these donors. Prospect Research Conduct individual prospect research in order to proactively identify prospective funders, leverage attendance at major events for pipeline development and prospect cultivation, and build the roster of qualified prospects ready for assignment. Research gift prospects on a reactive and proactive basis and make appropriate assignments to gift officers. Compose detailed research materials, such as snapshots and profiles, for individual major gift prospects. Ensure complete, accurate, and timely updates of information are maintained in the CRM as it relates to biographical, business, research notes, and prospect management data. Tracking and Reporting Assist on the development of dashboards to assess capacity, balance and overall health of portfolios for gift officers. Design pipeline and fundraising activity reports for gift officers. Provide regular reporting on gift officer metrics, portfolio baselines, and pipeline management practices for gift officers and departmental leadership. Conduct trend analysis that supports the strategic planning and operational effectiveness of the major and planned giving fundraising programs. Support the Manager of Prospect Development in revenue forecasting and budget projections. Leverage CRM data to make these decisions data-driven, transparent, and accurate. Training In partnership with Manager of Prospect Development, assist in developing curriculum and training materials for the overall department. Provide ongoing group and one-on-one training sessions for gift officers as needed. Help conduct ongoing user support sessions for frontline fundraisers. Participate in professional development activities to keep abreast of current trends and practices in the field of prospect research. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or applicable professional experience. Minimum of 2 years of prospect development experience with demonstrated achievement. Proven research and analytical techniques, emphasizing the ability to gather, evaluate and synthesize complex and large sets of data from various sources and present information in a clear and cohesive manner. Experience developing work plans with tasks and tactics that achieve strategic goals and outcomes. Experience navigating large, complex organizations, and collaborating across teams to achieve shared goals. Proficiency in database management, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer skills, as required. Experience with Tessitura strongly preferred. Experience with prospect research databases (iWave, WealthEngine, Hoovers, etc.) strongly preferred. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area.