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Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and one year of crisis intervention experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.  If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. This is a grant  funded  position. There is no guarantee of permanent employment. Position Summary This is responsible para-professional work providing crisis intervention services to maintain a continuous community suicide prevention and crisis intervention program in the Alachua County Community Support Services Department.  An employee assigned to this classification provides crisis intervention services, comprehensive information, and resource referrals via telephone and in person; performs safety and reassurance checks and offers specialized follow up care to persons in need of short-term crisis care coordination; and assists with guidance of volunteers.  Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of the results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS  This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work.  Exudes a positive customer service focus.  Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values.    Works with staff and volunteers to continually reassess the Center’s programs, policies, operations, and curricula to move us toward ever better access.  Fosters a collegial community that builds on the strengths of its volunteers and staff.  Provides crisis intervention services on the crisis telephone line and in person.  Consults with staff concerning services to clients and volunteers and coordinates and assists with the implementation of program policies and procedures.  Develops and maintains effective liaison with assisting community mental health and other agencies.  Observes activities of volunteers to provide feedback on performance.  Confers with volunteers to resolve grievances and promote cooperation and interest.  Participates in programs of public recognition for volunteer workers.  Assists with guiding volunteer counselors with clients and procedures.  Coordinates the collection, processing and reporting of program activity data.  Keeps records and maintains client files.  Utilizes resource referral database to provide information and referral assistance to callers seeking mental health and other services.  Provides follow-up contacts to high-risk callers reporting suicidal and/or homicidal thoughts and behaviors.  Assists in planning and implementation of training activities for volunteer counselors.  Drives a County and/or personal vehicle regularly to respond to crisis calls 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week; drives to offsite locations to conduct training and/or participate in outreach events.  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.  KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Considerable knowledge of current techniques, principles, and practices of crisis intervention and suicide counseling.  Knowledge of laws, rules, and regulations relating to operations of a community crisis intervention center.  Knowledge of community counseling and intervention resources available to the center.  Knowledge of primary models and techniques for treatment of individuals for the purposes of crisis prevention and intervention including assessment, counseling, and safety planning.  Ability to effectively train and guide volunteers.  Ability to work with and support suicidal/distraught clients.  Ability to function in a team setting.  Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with assisting agencies, other County departments, and employees and the general public.  Ability to respond calmly, quickly, and effectively in crisis situations.  Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.  PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision.  WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.  The Crisis Center operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and employees in this position will be required to work various hours and days of the week. Supplemental Information Desired completion of Alachua County Crisis Center Volunteer Training or similar crisis specific training and experience. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.

Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school, vocational school, or equivalent and two years of experience in carpentry and/or painting, electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.   Position Summary This is skilled work in one or more building/facility maintenance areas, including HVAC systems, electrical, carpentry, plumbing, and painting, in the Facilities Management Department and/or the Sports and Events Center for Tourism and Economic Development. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining furniture and fixtures, equipment, building systems, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing; performing carpentry work and interior and exterior painting. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values.    Performs general maintenance/carpentry work in the construction, alteration and maintenance of buildings, floors, roofs, stairways, partitions, doors, windows, fixtures and furniture. Estimates time and materials for assigned projects and keeps records of cost involved. Provides limited supervision and instruction to semi-skilled and unskilled helpers. Performs services, maintenance and minor repairs on HVAC units/systems and energy management systems. Completes work orders as assigned, including accurate and timely entries into the department’s work order management system. Conducts preventative maintenance/safety inspections and repairs. Cleans and prepares exterior and interior surfaces for painting; prepares materials and erects scaffolds. Paints buildings, walls, furniture, fixtures, and equipment, as assigned, including the use of specialized equipment such as mechanical lifts and scaffolding. Maintains and repairs power tools and equipment, as assigned. Installs, maintains, and replaces electrical wiring, switches, lighting, and outlets; performs general maintenance work on buildings and grounds. Performs preventive maintenance on all equipment not under contract with the carrier. Performs all minor plumbing repairs and notifies supervisor when contractor assistance is needed. Replaces and repairs lighting systems and notifies supervisor when contractor assistance is needed. Checks all equipment under contract for proper operation. Compiles safety logs, maintenance records, and accident reports as necessary. Repairs or replaces windows, window systems, door systems, and related hardware, as needed. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. Facilities Management:  Participates in a 24/7 on-call rotation. Tourism & Economic Development:  Acts as on-site County Representative at the Alachua County Sports and Events Center, overseeing the building and activities of the public, renters, and service providers.   NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.   KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and practices for one or more of the following areas: air conditioning/heating systems, carpentry, electrical, and painting. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions related to electrical and HVAC systems, plumbing, carpentry, and general maintenance. Skill in the use of tools, materials, and equipment used in general maintenance. Ability to work with mobile devices and Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) platforms for work order scheduling, documentation, and preventive maintenance management. Ability to work from sketches, plans, blueprints, and schematics. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to make estimates of time and materials and prepare records of same. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with co-workers and the public. Ability to perform duties under adverse conditions.   PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; talk or hear; use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); work in high, precarious places; outdoor weather conditions; extreme heat (non-weather), and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold (non-weather); work with explosives, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. May work weekends and/or nights in support of mission objectives. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.

We’re Hiring! Associate Director, Recruitment & Onboarding   Location of Position: Marin Headlands, Sausalito, California  Reports to : Senior Director, People & Culture Position Classification & Expected Hours of Work, and Travel: This is a full-time position. Regular onsite work is required. Days and hours of work may vary according to the needs of The Marine Mammal Center. Evening, weekend, and holiday work is required as job duties demand. Travel within California is expected for this position.   Compensation Range: $93,600 - $109,738 annual   Benefits:   Holidays Sick Time Vacation Medical, Dental, and Vision Life Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance 401k Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program   Job Summary: The Associate Director, Recruitment & Onboarding serves as the senior operational lead and is the architect for staff recruitment, hiring, and onboarding and volunteer recruitment, onboarding, and placement at The Marine Mammal Center. This role provides strategic input, architectural design, and operational leadership to ensure recruitment and onboarding practices are consistent, equitable, compliant, and aligned with the Center’s mission and strategic priorities. The Associate Director, Recruitment & Onboarding translates organizational direction, workforce and volunteer priorities, and operational needs into scalable recruitment and onboarding frameworks, tools, and practices. This role oversees and develops a multidisciplinary recruitment team, manages recruitment systems, and stewards the organization’s staff position description and volunteer role description libraries. This role is accountable for day-to-day staff hiring outcomes and volunteer placements. This position actively supports the Center’s mission by ensuring the organization attracts, selects, and onboards a diverse, skilled, and mission-aligned staff workforce and volunteer community.   Essential Functions:   Recruitment & Onboarding Strategy: 60% Serve as the senior operational lead and manage recruitment and onboarding frameworks that support staff recruitment, hiring, and onboarding and volunteer recruitment, onboarding, and placement, aligned with organizational priorities established by the People & Culture department and Executive leadership Provide oversight of end-to-end processes for staff and volunteer recruitment and onboarding, ensuring consistent, equitable, and high-quality practices. Manage and administer all Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and onboarding platforms, ensuring appropriate configuration, data integrity, user access, and system performance. Provide operational leadership for ATS and onboarding platform reviews, assessing system effectiveness, alignment with organizational needs, compliance requirements, and user experience. Lead and support the development of Requests for Proposal (RFPs) for recruitment and onboarding systems as needed, including requirements gathering, evaluation criteria, and cross-functional coordination. Manage and facilitate recruitment and onboarding vendor evaluation and selection processes, including demonstrations, comparative analysis, and recommendation development in partnership with People & Culture leadership and other stakeholders as needed. Provide leadership and guidance for recruitment and onboarding system implementation, configuration, testing, and rollout, ensuring data integrity, minimal disruption, and alignment with recruitment and onboarding workflows as needed. Ensure background checks, motor vehicle checks, Form I-9, E-Verify, and other pre-boarding requirements for staff and volunteers are completed accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with all applicable requirements. Ensure recruitment and onboarding practices align with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, funding requirements and budget constraints, and organizational policies. Develop and maintain dashboards and reports measuring staff time-to-fill, source of staff hire, volunteer pipeline health, placement timelines, compliance, candidate and volunteer experience, and outreach or event return on investment (ROI). Review recruitment and onboarding data to identify trends, risks, and gaps; implement corrective actions and provide recommendations to People & Culture leadership as needed. Lead continuous improvement of recruitment and onboarding frameworks, tools, and standards to strengthen effectiveness, experience, and outcomes. Design sourcing approaches that support organizational hiring priorities, including proactive pipeline development for hard-to-fill, technical, and mission-critical staff roles. Provide oversight of talent pipeline development for staff and volunteers, ensuring sustainable, mission-aligned candidate and volunteer pools are maintained. Serve as a visible talent brand ambassador for the Center, confidently articulating the organization’s mission, impact, culture, and opportunities to candidates and prospective volunteers. Engage directly in sourcing and outreach activities for staff and volunteer roles when positions are senior-level, highly specialized, strategically critical, or present unique recruitment challenges. Establish standards and expectations for candidate and volunteer experience across recruitment stages, ensuring timely communication, structured interviews, and consistent offer or placement practices. Manage and steward the Center’s staff position description library and role description library, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with organizational structure, position and role levels, equitable classification practices, workforce planning, and operational needs. Maintain established templates, standards, and review processes for the creation, updating, and approval of staff position descriptions and volunteer role descriptions. Provide oversight and guidance to management during the development or revision of a position or role description using established protocols. Conduct regular and periodic reviews of position and volunteer role descriptions to ensure ongoing relevance, clarity, and organizational alignment. Ensure position description and role description libraries are integrated with recruitment and onboarding systems and workflows.   Leadership & Management: 25 % Hire, train, mentor, and manage staff, ensuring individual and team development, alignment with goals, and adherence to policies and best practices. Provide direct supervision and coaching to strengthen communication capacity across departments, building a culture of clear, consistent, and mission-driven storytelling. Meet with direct reports to identify and resolve problems; perform personnel actions, such as approving timesheets and evaluating performance. Monitor workload distribution and team capacity to ensure sustainable operations and effective service delivery. Coach and train direct reports to build sourcing and outreach capabilities across the Recruitment & Onboarding team for position and role levels, ensuring sustainability and high-quality recruitment practices. Foster a collaborative, service-oriented, and mission-aligned team culture grounded in professionalism, confidentiality, and continuous improvement. Partner with hiring managers and organizational leaders to clarify staffing and volunteer needs, define hiring and onboarding criteria, and set expectations for recruitment and onboarding timelines. Review hiring and volunteer placement outcomes and intervene when barriers, delays, or risks arise. Serve as the primary escalation point for staff recruitment, hiring, and onboarding and volunteer recruitment, onboarding, and placement issues, resolving most challenges and elevating matters to People & Culture leadership when issues involve policy interpretation, legal or compliance risk, and/or cross-departmental impact. Supports the development of the Recruitment & Onboarding budget in collaboration with the Senior Director, Human Resources; tracks results to ensure alignment with key financial targets for expenses and/or revenue in collaboration with management; approves and monitors team expenditures within established parameters. Organizational Impact:  10% Actively contribute as a core member of the Center’s DEI committee, providing insight, data analysis, and recommendations related to recruitment, onboarding, risk mitigation, and data analytics to inform innovative practices to enhance organizational culture. Lead the implementation of DEI initiatives aligned with organizational priorities for recruitment and onboarding of staff and volunteers. Support and prioritize the Center’s DEI objectives and integrate as opportunities arise. May actively serve on various organizational wide committees as assigned. Other Duties as Assigned:  5% Perform special projects and research as assigned. Perform other duties as assigned.   Supervisory Responsibility: - Human Resources Specialist - Volunteer Recruitment & Onboarding Coordinator 1 - Volunteer Recruitment & Onboarding Manager   Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Strong commitment to the mission and strategic priorities of The Marine Mammal Center. Ability to understand strategic organizational issues and influence change. Strong knowledge of human resources practices, policies, and procedures, with demonstrated judgment and discretion in application Demonstrated knowledge of current recruitment, onboarding, talent acquisition tools, strategies, processes, and best practices. Experience serving as a system administrator/super user for a complex Applicant Tracking System (ATS), including requisitions, job postings, candidate communications, interview scheduling, offer management, onboarding workflows, and advanced analytics/reporting. Experience implementing, optimizing, and maintaining platforms, including workflow design, change management, documentation, and end-user training. Experience managing vendor relationships, contracts, and service delivery for recruiting systems and related tools. Experience with employer branding and recruitment-related marketing strategies to support candidate attraction and engagement. Strong, current knowledge of applicable state and federal laws and regulations related to recruiting and hiring. Demonstrated ability to develop, interpret, and leverage data and analytics to inform strategy, drive continuous improvement, and improve outcomes. Customer-focused approach with the ability to understand stakeholder needs, set clear expectations, and consistently deliver high-quality service. Strong leadership and team building skills, with the ability to motivate team members, balance workloads, set priorities, monitor performance, and mentor, coach and develop talent. Ability to quickly establish professional rapport with internal customers; approachable and able to engage with sensitivity, patience, and professionalism in addressing interpersonal concerns. Demonstrated professionalism and confidentiality in handling sensitive and confidential information. Excellent written, verbal, active listening, presentation, and facilitation skills, with the ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and timely. Comfort participating in group presentations and negotiations, representing the function effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to work collaboratively and maintain open communication in a team environment, partnering effectively across functions and levels. Ability to work independently to manage projects, priorities, commitments, and deadlines. Strong organization skills including attention to detail, effective problem-solving, multitasking, and time management. Ability to solve complex problems efficiently and effectively, applying sound judgment and making timely decisions Demonstrated ability to take initiative, prioritize competing demands, resolve conflicts, and follow through to completion Adapts to and learns from change, challenges, and feedback; demonstrates flexibility in approach and supports others in adopting new processes and expectations. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Word) and virtual collaboration tools (Asana, Slack, Teams, Zoom). Ability to build and sustain effective working relationships with people from diverse backgrounds while demonstrating self-awareness, respect, and professionalism. Willingness to support and participate in the Center’s diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.   Qualifications and Experience: Professional HR certification such as SHRM-SCP or SPHR preferred. Valid driver license with acceptable motor vehicle record to maintain standards of insurability. (Must be 21+ years old as frequently driving company vehicles is required for this position.) This position requires a combination of education and/or experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in human resources or related field; and 7 years of experience directly related in recruitment and onboarding operations, with at least 5 years in a leadership/people management capacity.   Work Environment & Physical Requirements: This position operates in a professional office, laboratory, and hospital environment both indoors and outdoors with access to other parts of the facilities via outdoor pathways. Routinely uses standard office equipment, which may involve repetitive motion. This role involves extended periods of desk work and computer use. Job responsibilities may include physical tasks requiring manual dexterity, coordination, and mobility, including lifting or moving up to 25 pounds. Exposure to odors associated with animals and the care of animals. Limited exposure to allergens and zoonotic diseases.   OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY The Marine Mammal Center actively engages individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to embracing diversity within our organization because we firmly believe that diverse employee teams help us to achieve our best organizational outcomes and provide the most effective support to the communities we serve. We are deeply dedicated to creating and maintaining an inclusive, equitable and supportive work environment.  We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. The Marine Mammal Center believes in growth and supporting our employees as best we can so they can become their best selves in and outside of work. We believe that a healthy work environment means building an inclusive culture where people can thrive together and feel supported and empowered. We believe in stretch versus constraint.   OUR MISSION The Marine Mammal Center advances ocean health through marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation, research, and education.   ABOUT THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER For more information, please visit our “About Us” page at   www.marinemammalcenter.org   To Apply: Please submit a cover letter and resume and provide a brief description about how your experience aligns with the role.   Note that applications without a cover letter will not be considered.   In your cover letter, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example – she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).   We strongly encourage people of color, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities to apply. The Center is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to our team. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.

Supervisor, Information Technology Mt. San Jacinto College Salary $6,866.35 - $10,083.48 Monthly Location District Wide (multiple campuses), CA Job Type Full Time Job Number 03328 Department Information Technology Division Institutional Effectiveness/Research/Grants Closing Date 3/5/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Salary Level 27 Salary Schedule Range (From Step - To) 1 to 14 Weekly Hours 40 Daily Work Schedule (Start - Stop) Monday - Thursday 7:30 am - 5 pm; Friday 7:30 am - 11:30 am Contract Length 12 months Occupational Group U Supervisor Position Type R Regular Categorically Funded No # of Positions 3 JOB SUMMARY We have an exciting opportunity for three (3) Supervisor, Information Technology positions located at San Jacinto, Menifee, and Temecula, CA . Under the direction of the area administrator, provide leadership and operational oversight for information technology (IT) activities within assigned areas of responsibility across assigned District sites. Areas of responsibility may include IT project management, systems analysis, design and implementation, database administration, network administration, and computer operations and support. Incumbent will serve as a strategic liaison between frontline technology services and the broader Information Technology division and will promote consistent service delivery, effective communication, and alignment with District goals, Board Policies, and Administrative Procedures. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT • This position serves District-Wide; applicants may be assigned to any district facility. Work hours and worksite locations are subject to change depending on department needs. • Initial placement on the salary schedule will be commensurate with education and experience, not to exceed step four (4) on the assigned salary schedule for new hires. • A six-month probationary period must be successfully completed before the selected candidate is considered a permanent employee of the district. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements and duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to this class. • Supervises technical support services including hardware and system software installation and support, network operations, data and system backups; provides support in maintaining District data communication networks; responds to data network hardware problems as they occur; and assist with network recovery. • Prioritizes projects using established criteria; assigns optimal resources for projects and develops project timelines; modifies resources and/or timelines as necessary and appropriate; evaluates project alternatives; prevents or resolves project problems; performs post-implementation evaluation of projects. • Assist in developing staffing priorities for assigned areas; participate in the hiring processes for full & part-time personnel; coach, train, supervise, and evaluate assigned personnel. • Assign, monitor, and prioritize daily workloads, ensuring equitable distribution and timely resolution of service tickets; oversee the daily intake, triage, and resolution of support tickets through the District's IT service manager system. • Ensure service-level agreements (SLAs) are met, escalate complex issues appropriately, and communicate status updates to end-users. • Develop and implement recapitalization and replacement plans for client computing assets, ensuring alignment with District budget cycles; assist in the development of the operating budget for assigned areas; monitor and take necessary action regarding expenditures for assigned areas. • Oversee software inventory, license compliance, and deployment strategies in coordination with department leadership. • Work closely with department leadership team to align technology support with the Technology Master Plan (TMP) and institutional strategic priorities; integrate innovation technology planning to support the District's strategic priorities and long-term TMP. • Identify recurring issues and recommend process/training improvements; participate in planning meetings to evaluate new technologies and service enhancements; provide feedback on resource needs, workload trends, and user experience; evaluate and recommend emerging technologies to enhance operational efficiency. • Ensure site operations adhere to District's Information Technology policies, Board Policies, and Administrative Procedures; interprets, applies and communicates information regarding laws, regulations and District policies and procedures. • Maintain accurate documentation and records on hardware inventory (including desktops, laptops, peripherals, and specialized equipment), site technology assets, procedures, and support workflows. • Provides support for conducting periodic hardware, software and network audits to ensure and obtain optimal performance; makes effective use of warranties, preventive and remedial maintenance programs; support inventory reviews and technology-related reporting. • Performs other related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of information technology related to area of assignment. • Principles and techniques of systems analysis and computer programming. • Installation, operation, and maintenance of computer software and hardware. • Management of large asset inventory. • Modern office practices, methods, computer equipment and applications. • Operational characteristics, services and activities of a technical support services program. • Desktop computers, equipment, peripherals, operating systems and applications, database, network, and system administration functions. • Network operating systems, architecture, and equipment. • Procedures and practices of network installation, configuration, repair, maintenance. • Configuration and interoperability of desktop computers, servers and end-user devices. • Principles and practices of network installation, configuration, repair and maintenance, network operating systems, architecture and equipment. • Structured wiring theory, components, techniques and practice. • Principles, techniques and tools for effective and efficient troubleshooting and performance monitoring of computerized systems. • Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations. • Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (SCCM), Intune, or other enterprise desktop management platforms. • ITIL service management practices. • Equipment, tools and materials used in information technology. Skills in: N/A Ability to: • Analyze data and draw sound conclusions. • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. • Establish, maintain, and foster effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work • Maintains current knowledge of the field. • Promote a culture of excellent customer service, accountability, and continuous improvement. • Supervise and participate in the management of a comprehensive database, network, and system administration environment as well as a comprehensive computer & technical support services. • Consult with and advise interested parties on a variety of subject matter areas translating technical terms into everyday language. • Implement data back-up, security and recovery plans. • Develop effective system maintenance procedures. • Write and orally express difficult and complex concepts clearly and concisely. • Analyze problems in computer operations, program logic, and communications, and develop appropriate solutions. • Demonstrate excellent time management and organizational skills. • Analyze user needs and formulate and present technical recommendations. • Research, analyze and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques. • Interpret and apply federal, state and local policies, laws and regulations. • Plan and organize work to meet changing priorities and deadlines. • Demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty, and staff. QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: • An associate degree from an accredited institution in Computer Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related field (*attach transcripts); AND • Four (4) years of experience in desktop/client computing support or related information technology experience responsible for technical, analytical and/or supervisory tasks for computer systems or services; OR • An equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.***To ensure a fair and compliant screening process, application materials must only include minimal personal information. Application materials must not include your date of birth, Social Security number, photographs, URLs, QR codes, LinkedIn profiles, or any other embedded links directing to personal information or external websites. The only exception applies to transcript documents where certain information may appear by default. Application submissions containing any of the above items will be marked as incomplete and will not be considered*** Licenses and Certifications: Must possess, or be able to obtain by date of appointment, a valid California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT This classification performs duties in a controlled-temperature environment including working under typical office conditions with exposure to dust and allergens and responding to emergency system and equipment failure. It requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time in front of a computer screen; use finger dexterity and hand strength to perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; operate a computer and other office equipment on a daily basis; communicate in person and via phone; twisting to reach equipment or supplies; ability to lift to 40 pounds. This work is performed indoors at campus computer center, in classrooms and various satellite campus locations. THE COLLEGE To learn more about Mt. San Jacinto Community College District, visit https://msjc.edu/humanresources/ To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6936716

Digital Transformation Manager Valley Water Salary: $165,942.40 - $211,952.00 Annually Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 01965-E Location: CA, CA Department: Information Technology Closing: 3/1/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Description Valley Water is searching for top-tier candidates to fill this exciting opportunity. Internal candidates will get first consideration. Overview: The Records and Library Manager oversees the organization, preservation, accessibility, and governance of Valley Water's records and reference library collections, with a strong emphasis on responsive, high-quality customer service. This position serves as a key service partner to internal departments, legal counsel, external agencies, and the public by ensuring timely, accurate, and professional access to information. This role balances regulatory compliance and information governance with a service-oriented approach that prioritizes clear communication, transparency, and collaboration. The Records and Library Manager plays a critical role in supporting Valley Water operations, legal needs, and public trust through effective records stewardship and customer-focused service delivery. The selected candidate will manage the Reference Library containing critical documents, designs, drawings, and historical records relied upon for legal, design, operational, and informational purposes. The role also oversees more than 11,000 boxes of archived materials stored off-site and assumes leadership of customer service functions pertaining to the assigned unit. Our Commitment: We are committed to building and sustaining a working environment where all individuals are respected and valued. We believe every member of our team brings unique perspectives that enhance our ability to serve the public effectively. By fostering a workplace with employees from the communities we serve, we broaden our collective understanding of the world around us and strengthen our mission to equitably provide safe, clean water, natural flood protections, and environmental stewardship.About Valley Water:Valley Water is a public agency with an operating and capital budget of $964 million, and over 900 employees. 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. Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Customer Service & Stakeholder Support • Serve as a primary point of contact for internal staff, legal counsel, external agencies, and the public seeking records and information. • Deliver timely, accurate, and courteous responses to Public Records Act requests and internal information requests. • Establish service standards, workflows, and performance metrics to ensure a consistent, customer-focused experience. • Provide guidance and education to departments and requestors regarding records availability, processes, timelines, and legal requirements. Helpdesk Oversight & management • Assume leadership of the enterprise helpdesk function supporting Records, Library, and all IT-related service requests and incidents. • Direct daily helpdesk operations, including call intake, ticket lifecycle management, escalation protocols, and resolution workflows. • Establish and manage structured triage processes to ensure accurate prioritization, categorization, and routing of incidents and service requests based on business impact and urgency. • Oversee call queue management to optimize workload distribution, minimize backlog, and maintain service level targets. • Define, monitor, and report on helpdesk Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), including but not limited to: • Average speed to answer • Call response times • Abandonment rates • First-call resolution rate • Ticket aging and backlog metrics • SLA compliance • Customer satisfaction scores • Implement call avoidance and demand management strategies, including knowledge base development, self-service enablement, training, and proactive communications to reduce recurring incidents. • Ensure accurate documentation, ticket auditing, and reporting to support compliance, records retention, and information governance requirements. • Continuously evaluate service performance trends and implement process improvements to enhance responsiveness, operational efficiency, and user experience. • Maintain a customer-centric service culture focused on professionalism, responsiveness, and measurable service quality outcomes. • Coordinate with IT operations, records management, and library services teams to ensure cross-functional issue resolution and alignment with organizational objectives. Information Governance & Risk Management • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of records and library programs, policies, and practices; identify gaps and recommend improvements. • Ensure confidentiality, security, and proper disposition of sensitive and confidential records. • Analyze risk and develop, implement, and test disaster recovery and business continuity plans for paper, electronic, and film-based records. Automation & Digital Transformation • Lead the automation of records and information workflows, including digital file labeling, access controls, and metadata standards. • Oversee automated retention and disposition processes to identify duplicates, enforce retention schedules, and destroy records appropriately. • Manage the implementation of automated PRA tools, including AI-assisted request development, historical search capabilities, notifications, and reminders, with the goal of reducing PRA volume and staff workload. • Coordinate the development, migration, and enhancement of centralized records management and digital asset management systems, including system specifications, data standardization, quality assurance, and user training. Reference Library & Records Management • Oversee the maintenance, organization, security, and accessibility of on-site and off-site records, documents, drawings, photographs, and reference materials. • Determine and implement appropriate physical and electronic systems for storing, preserving, and retrieving records and library materials. • Maintain and update records retention schedules and ensure compliance with board-approved timelines and regulatory requirements. • Restore, preserve, and digitize historic documents and original media. Public Records & Legal Compliance • Manage the intake, review, processing, and fulfillment of Public Records Act (PRA) requests and internal information requests. • Oversee responses to subpoenas, litigation discovery, grand jury investigations, and other legal demands for records, in coordination with Valley Water Counsel. • Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and fee schedules in accordance with the California Public Records Act. • Review records responses for quality control, accuracy, and lawful disclosure or exemption. • Provide sworn testimony during deposition proceedings related to records management, as required. Leadership & Administration • Plan, organize, and oversee records and library services programs, projects, budgets, and contracts. • Supervise staff and support professional development and effective workload management. • Prepare and present staff reports, recommendations, and program updates to leadership. 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: • Five (5) years of progressively responsible records management, helpdesk management, library services, or related experience. • At least two (2) years of direct supervisory or program management experience. • Experience managing large-scale records collections, including off-site archival storage and onsite digital information • Experience managing help desk or call center functions and call center automation • Demonstrated experience administering Public Records Act requests and legal records production. • Experience leading technology implementations, system migrations, or automation initiatives related to records or information management. Ideal Skills and Abilities: • Strong customer service orientation with the ability to balance service excellence, legal compliance, and operational efficiency. • Ability to communicate complex records, legal, and technical concepts clearly and professionally to diverse audiences. • Ability to independently administer complex records and library programs while collaborating across departments. • Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills. • Ability to evaluate operations, identify improvements, and implement effective, customer-focused solutions. • Skill in prioritizing and managing multiple projects and deadlines in a service-driven environment. • Ability to clearly describe records systems, locations, and information environments to internal and external requestors. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of staff reports and formal recommendations. Ideal Knowledge: • Records management, information governance, and library science principles, including Generally Accepted Recordkeeping Principles. • Confidentiality, security, retention, disposition, and destruction of public records. • Search and retrieval techniques for complex, multi-modal information systems. • Federal and state laws and regulations related to public records, including the California Public Records Act. • Digital asset management, metadata standards, taxonomy, and cataloging practices. • Budget development, contract administration, and sound financial management practices. • Records and library-related software and systems, including records management systems, library catalogs, document imaging tools, and common productivity software. Ideal Training and Education: • Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in records management, library sciences, information management, business or public administration, or a related field. • A Certified Records Manager (CRM) designation from the Association of Records Managers and Administrators (ARMA) is desirable. Required License or Certificate To review the Job Description, please click https://tinyurl.com/23c8u66x Records & Library Services Unit (Position Code 423)Valley Water Telework Program: Eligibility for telework will depend on the type of work performed, operational needs, and the ability for the employee to perform the essential functions of their job duties while teleworking. Employment with Valley Water requires employees to live within 150 miles of their primary physical work location located in San Jose, California by their start date. This position is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule, typically working 40% remote and 60% onsite, after completion of the probationary period (one year). Selection Process (1) The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review, application assessment, performance exercise, written exercise and/or interview. (2) The Employment Application, Qualifying Information Questions and/or Supplemental Questions will be evaluated based on the ideal candidate criteria listed above. Resumes are highly recommended. NOTE: Position and start date is subject to availability of funds. Valley Water retains the right to repost this position as deemed necessary. Consideration may be given to existing applicant pools within the same classification. Valley Water's Equal Opportunity Non-Discrimination Policy is available for review upon request. Valley Water will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources in advance of any special needs by calling 408-630-2260. Please be aware that once submitted all application materials become the property of Valley Water and will not be returned. Human Resources staff are not authorized to make copies of application materials for applicants. To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6936060

Salary Range:  $47,112 About SMU SMU’s more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and over 80 countries to take advantage of the University’s small classes, meaningful research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs. SMU serves approximately 7,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students through eight degree-granting schools:  Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences ,  Cox School of Business ,  Lyle School of Engineering ,  Meadows School of the Arts ,  Simmons School of Education and Human Development ,  Dedman School of Law ,  Perkins School of Theology  and  Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies . SMU is data driven, and its powerful supercomputing ecosystem – paired with entrepreneurial drive – creates an unrivaled environment for the University to deliver research excellence. Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical, enterprising leaders in their professions and communities.   SMU’s relationship with Dallas   – the dynamic center of one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions – offers unique learning, research, social and career opportunities that provide a launch pad for global impact. SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and open inquiry. About the Position: This role is an on-campus, in-person position. The Residential Community Director (RCD) at SMU provides leadership in developing and sustaining positive, academically-focused, residential communities. A successful RCD also accomplishes administrative functions required in managing a university residential community. The position is live-in, serves in an on-call rotation, and reports to an Associate Director for Residential Life.  While our current vacancies are in Residential Commons, serving mainly first-year and some second-year students, it is possible that the successful candidate is placed in one of our Upper Division communities serving sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Essential Functions: Train, supervise, and evaluate the job performance of student leaders. Conduct regularly scheduled individual and group meetings. Provide development and accountability for student leaders. Develop a personal knowledge of individual residents to better provide assistance and related support. Assist with retention efforts. Serve as a case manager through the Caring Community Connections program. Provide conflict mediation and parent interaction to resolve student issues. Assess needs of residents. Provide and facilitate programming (including at least one large-scale signature event program yearly) in support of the Residential Commons tradition to promote a positive living and learning environment that fosters a sense of belonging. Advise the programming board for your community. Lead and/or serve on one or more RLSH (and potentially Student Affairs) committees. Meet regularly with the supervisor and other RLSH staff. Collaborate with the Faculty in Residence (FIR) for your community and support their connection to the leadership team and programmatic efforts where applicable. Serve as a Conduct Officer for student conduct cases occurring in the residential areas. Coordinate building operations. Assist with occupancy management, including but not limited to managing room and hall changes, check-in and check-out activity, etc. Monitor the physical condition of assigned areas and report work requests and desired facility improvements per established procedures. Manage budget & financial paperwork, including purchasing and expense reports. Assist in major annual processes, e.g., staff selection, assessments, and serve on the on-call rotation to manage student and facilities emergencies, etc. Perform related duties as assigned or required to meet RLSH and University goals. Regular evening/weekend hours will be required for student meetings, programs, trainings and other events.  This person will serve on an on-call rotation. This person is also expected to be a presence in the community in which they live.   Qualifications   Education and Experience: A Bachelor’s degree is required. A Master's degree is preferred. A degree in Higher Education Administration, College Student Personnel, Counseling in Higher Education, or related field is preferred.  Work experience in related areas of Student Affairs is required. Previous Residence Life experience (full-time or graduate) is strongly preferred. Experience working in a Residential College setting or experience working with academic and faculty partners is preferred. Experience supervising student staff is also preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Candidate must demonstrate strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate broadly across the University and develop and maintain effective relationships with a wide range of constituencies. Must also demonstrate strong written communication skills. Candidate must possess strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and analyze problems, as well as devise creative solutions. Must also have strong organizational, planning and time management skills.   Physical and Environmental Demands: Sit for long periods of time Deadline to Apply: Priority consideration may be given to submissions received by February 23, 2026. This position is open until filled.  EEO Statement SMU is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. Benefits: SMU offers staff a broad, competitive array of  health and related benefit s. In addition to traditional benefits such as health, dental, and vision plans, SMU offers a wide range of  wellness programs  to help attract, support, and retain our employees whose work continues to make SMU an outstanding education and research institution. SMU is committed to providing an array of  retirement programs  that benefit and protect you and your family throughout your working years at SMU and, if you meet SMU's retirement eligibility criteria, during your retirement years after you leave SMU. The value of learning at SMU isn't just about preparing our students for the future. Employees have access to a wide variety of  professional and personal development opportunities , including  tuition benefits .

Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in psychology, counseling or related human service field and one year experience in suicide and crisis intervention. A Post-Master's Education Specialist (Ed.S.) Degree is equivalent to the required education and one year of related work experience in suicide and crisis intervention.  Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Florida licensure in mental health or marriage and family counseling is required within two years of hire in this classification.  Certification as a qualified supervisor as defined by the Florida Department of Health, Division 64B4, is required within five years of hire in this classification.       A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and s uccessful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. This is a grant  funded  position. There is no guarantee of permanent employment. Position Summary This is supervisory and professional work involving evaluating, managing, maintaining, and supporting the clinical documentation and data management systems in the Department of Community Support Services, Crisis Center.   An employee assigned to this classification directs and supervises the Crisis Center case management, data management/software programs, and service delivery infrastructure. It also supervises Crisis Center case management staff and provides crisis intervention counseling and mobile response to clients in need. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of the results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification.  Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values.   Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees, volunteers, and interns including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and providing departmental training and orientation. Evaluates software platforms, data communication requirements, and documentation for service delivery infrastructure for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and State 988 systems and directs the Crisis Center's performance and response through the required collection and management of data. Directs implementation and monitors utilization of applications, programs, and digital technologies for data collection, service delivery, and internal/external communications to recommend and make adjustments to service delivery. Manages and directs the Crisis Center's clinical documentation system and facilitates its use through staff and volunteer training and revisions from the results of documentation review completed by the Crisis Center Case Management staff. Develops, manages, and evaluates the workflow processes that support the operations of the Crisis Center with a focus on process improvement. Identifies operational needs of the Crisis Center including those related to implementation and ongoing service of 988 and develops solutions to address them, e.g. frequent callers using various names and merging related contact records.   Coordinates data management and reporting to facilitate collaboration with partner mental health agencies and stakeholders to improve the continuum of care in Alachua County.   Ensures Crisis Center clinical documentation and data management programs and policies are compliant with accreditation, certification, and contractual standards. Counsels and consults with staff, volunteers and interns concerning crisis invention services provided to clients. Provides in-house crisis intervention services to walk-in clients or those referred by the Crisis Center phone lines. Responds to and assists with crisis mobile response to the schools, other agencies, businesses and residences.   Coordinates and assists in the design and implementation of program policies and procedures. Assists in the development of the program budget and monitors expenditures. Informs community organizations of suicide and crisis intervention techniques, procedures, and services available. Liaisons with the mental health service providers throughout the community to ensure the needs of clients are being met.  Ensures proper clinical coding of statistical information and case documentation. Provides training and supervision on 988/Suicide Hotline policies, procedures, and services. Assists with American Association of Suicidology accreditation and collaborations with the National Prevention Lifeline Network.    Recommends, develops, and conducts in-service training for the program staff, volunteers, and interns. Maintains liaison between other components of the department, community programs and other relevant social service agencies. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle regularly to respond to crisis calls. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of the laws, rules and regulations relating to the operation of community crisis intervention programs. Considerable knowledge of current counseling techniques, principles and practices of crisis intervention and suicide prevention programs. Considerable knowledge of local public and private mental health, crisis counseling and social service agencies. Considerable knowledge of the dynamics of suicide prevention, intervention, and follow up.  Considerable knowledge of crisis counseling theory and practice. Considerable knowledge of methods, procedures and practices of crisis and suicide intervention. Considerable knowledge of laws, developments, and literature in the crisis field. Considerable knowledge of local, public, and private agencies and their various requirements. Ability to coordinate and offer training programs for potential crisis line counselors using volunteer trainers. Ability to coordinate and assist in the effective and efficient implementation of policies and procedures. Ability to react calmly and quickly in emergency situations, coordinate and supervise staff, volunteers, and interns in emergency situations. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with other agencies, County departments, and the general public. Ability to organize the work of subordinates and volunteers. Ability to prepare technical and professional reports using computer-based applications, create and maintain detailed records and documentation. Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Ability to maintain accurate service delivery documentation and reporting requirements of funding and regulatory agencies. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Position may be required to work varied shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays as well as mandatory overtime.   An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.

Minimum Qualifications Master's  Degree in  counseling, psychology or related mental health field. Licensure in mental health, marriage and family counseling or any related mental health field is required within three years of employment.   A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education requirement may be considered for trainee status. Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a  Level 2 background check as specified by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.   This is a  grant  funded  position. There is no guarantee of permanent employment. Position Summary This is responsible professional crisis intervention counseling work providing mobile response team services, and the ongoing development, training and support of the Crisis Center's mobile response program in the County's Crisis Center and onsite throughout the community.   An employee assigned to this classification reviews the daily processing of crisis calls, mobile response calls, care plans, follow up contacts and warm hand offs to community providers. Work  is  performed  under  the  direction  of  a  higher- level  supervisor  and  is reviewed through conferences, reports and  observation of the results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus.   Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values.  Provides trauma sensitive and strength based mobile response crisis intervention services to the community with a specific focus on youth and families.   Provides direct service through mobile response, crisis phone line, face to face counseling, and/or telehealth services as needed, both on planned basis and in emergencies.   Provides clients and families with prompt screening, assessment, crisis intervention support, and linkage to community services.   Develops care plans for mobile response clients and their families focused on strategies to reduce individual and family stressors and for maintaining stabilization.   Provides care coordination by enlisting the consultation of psychiatric providers and other mental health/social service organizations and transitioning care via a warm hand off when possible and appropriate.   Coordinates ongoing in-service trainings and debriefs for mobile response team members.   Ensures team compliance with policy and procedures.   Provides supervision and clinical training to graduate students toward their certification and/or licensure.   Assists all staff and volunteers, through individual and group conferences, in analyzing mobile response cases, client concerns, and the ongoing coordination of care, case problems and in improving their diagnostic and helping skills.   Informs citizens and community organizations about the Crisis Center's mobile response team, crisis intervention services and suicide prevention programs that are available to the community.   Collaborates with local agencies to coordinate client care as well as to develop and implement community-wide strategies to address mental health issues.   Collects and organizes feedback from each individual and family regarding the service delivery to improve outcomes of care that inform, individualize, and improve provider service delivery.   Provides in-service training for experienced workers in areas such as advanced mobile response and crisis intervention skills, new policies, procedures, and regulations including those related to trauma informed care, cultural and linguistic competency. Represents department in community or in interagency activities. Conducts and/or directs staff development programs. Continuously reviews current caseload. Counsels and refers clients to appropriate agencies or services in the community as appropriate. Supervises and continuously evaluates, assists, and advises crisis intervention volunteers, practicum and internship graduate students. Ensures the  proper  tracking  of  data  and   statistical  information  related  to  the  mobile response team program.   Provides after-hours on-call and in person supervision for mobile response team and all Crisis Center workers.   Collaborates with local agencies to develop and implement community-wide strategies to address mental health issues.   Coordinates and assists with implementation of mobile response program policies and procedures.   Coordinates   activities,   groups and    internal   projects   geared toward   personal and professional development of mobile response team, volunteers, graduate students and staff.   Drives a County and/or personal vehicle regularly to respond to crisis calls 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week; drives to offsite locations to conduct training and/or participate in outreach events. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency.   NOTE: These  examples are intended only   as  illustrations of  the various kinds   of work performed  in  positions  allocated  to  this  class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES   Considerable  knowledge  of  the  laws,  rules  and   regulations relating  to  the  operation of community crisis intervention programs.   Considerable   knowledge   of   current   techniques,   principles   and    practices    of   mobile response, crisis intervention and suicide prevention programs.   Skill in the use of personal computers including word processing programs.   Ability to work with diverse populations and demonstrate cultural and linguistic competency.   Ability to work with and counsel suicidal/distraught clients and work within a family driven and youth guided collaborative model.   Ability to function in a team setting.   Ability to train, supervise and appraise volunteers and students.   Ability to react calmly and quickly in emergencies.   Ability to coordinate and supervise volunteers and students in emergency situations.   Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.   Ability to   make    public   presentations   before   community   organizations    about   the program.   Ability to develop and   maintain good   working relationships with assisting   agencies, other County departments, employees and the general public.   PHYSICAL  DEMANDS: The  physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by  an employee to successfully perform the essential  functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.   While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and to be mobile.   The   employee may   occasionally lift and/or   move    up   to 10   pounds. Specific   vision abilities required for this job include close vision, and distance vision.   WORK   ENVIRONMENT: The    work   environment   characteristics    described   here  are representative   of   those    an   employee   encounters    while    performing   the  essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made   to enable  individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.   The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.   The Crisis Center operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and employees in this position will be required to work various hours and days of the week.   An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, behavioral sciences, social work, counseling or related field and two years of related, professional experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.  A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Must successfully obtain the FDLE Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Certification  within one month of employment or assignment which requires access to the Florida Crime Information Center (FCIC)/National Crime Information Center (NCIC). Certification must be maintained as a condition of employment; re-certification required every two years. This is  Level One certification.  For Court Officers assigned within the Pretrial Services Division, must successfully obtain the National Association of Pretrial Services Agencies (NAPSA) Certified Pretrial Services Professional (CPSP) certification for release within one year of employment and maintain certification in accordance with NAPSA standards; recertification required every three years. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is a responsible, professional criminal justice position providing community supervision of pretrial defendants and sentenced offenders, and/or pretrial release investigations in the Alachua  County Department of Court Services. An employee assigned to this classification attends Court hearings and monitors Court proceedings in order to provide judicial support as a liaison between the department, the Court system, and other criminal justice and support agencies.  Work is performed under the general direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION   This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work.  Exudes a positive customer service focus.  Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Conducts screens and assessments for risk and need, including for special populations such as domestic violence; develops release and/or supervision plans to mitigate risk and address needs.  Supervises specialized pretrial and probation caseloads; and/or completes pretrial release investigations and  develops release/detention, and case plan recommendations for the Court; refers to internal and external programs to meet client needs. Represents the Department at Court proceedings including but not limited to first appearance hearings, treatment Court sessions, and violation hearings. Conducts office and field visits, with clients, and conducts collateral contacts with family, community and agency partners to implement case plans  and to verify and monitor client compliance their behavior for the Court. Monitors client's compliance with all Court-ordered special conditions; determines ability to pay Court ordered financial obligations; works with clients and Court to develop payment options. Prepares and maintains confidential records. Prepares and submits written work with high attention to detail including but not limited to investigations, Court orders, modifications, violations, and revocations s necessary.  Uses computer software and information systems and ensures timely and accurate data entry of client and casework per Department procedures.  Collects/completes testing of urine samples for drug screening.   Provides assistance to staff as needed. Completes training as directed and consistently delivers skills with proficiency and fidelity to the model. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties.  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency.  Note: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from this position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Thorough knowledge of state and  local  laws, rules and  regulations and professional standards regarding pretrial release and  probation practices. Thorough knowledge of the operation of the criminal justice system and process. Knowledge of basic theory and current practices in the treatment of alcohol abuse, drug abuse, mental illness and domestic violence and psycho-sociological factors of crime.  Ability to effectively communicate with others, orally and in writing, and assess client physical, mental and  legal status, and client risk/need. Ability to independently investigate client history and  present circumstances and formulate plans of social and economic rehabilitation specific to the individual's needs.   Ability to operate a motor vehicle and adhere to the County Motor Vehicle Operation Policy. Ability to conduct investigations, evaluation findings, prepare reports and effectively present recommendations and  release plans  to the Court.   Ability to establish and  maintain a good  working relationships and obtain the cooperation of clients, their families and  other members of the public and  criminal justice community. Ability to interpret and apply law, statute, policy and procedure, and make  independent decisions within established deadlines.   Ability to plan and organize work effectively. Ability to create and  maintain timely, comprehensive and  accurate client records within a computerized information management system.   PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to walk; sit; and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment usually ranges from moderate to loud. May require an employee to be exposed to hazardous work situations and may require travel or subject to call at all hours.   Standard business hours are 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Monday through Friday, but schedules may be adjusted to meet the needs of the department and clients served. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.

Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  Master's degree in psychology, counseling or related human service field and one year experience in suicide and crisis intervention and; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. A Post-Master's Education Specialist (Ed.S.) Degree is equivalent to the required education and one year of related work experience in suicide and crisis intervention. Florida licensure in mental health or marriage and family counseling is required. Certification as a qualified supervisor as defined by the Florida Department of Health, Division 64B4, is required within three years of hire in this classification. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.    A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. S uccessful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. This is a grant funded position .  Employees are eligible for benefits but have no guarantee of permanent employment. Position Summary This is professional work in the supervision and training of crisis center staff, interns and volunteers and management of the daily activities and operations of the Alachua County Crisis Center.  An employee in this classification is responsible for the supervision, training and daily activities of staff including professional and paraprofessional volunteers, provides crisis intervention counseling to clients and helps to maintain a continuous community suicide and crisis intervention program. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of the results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS   This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes   a positive customer service focus.   Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation.  Develops, coordinates and trains crisis center graduate interns and volunteers in crisis intervention. Develops objectives and methods of training and ensures continuous supply of materials and equipment needed for training.  Counsels and consults with staff concerning crisis invention services to clients and volunteers. Supervises, monitors and evaluates graduate interns and staff with credits toward their licensure requirements.  Assists in the development of the budget and  monitors budget expenditures.  Provides in-house crisis intervention services/consultation to walk-in clients or those referred by the Crisis Center phone lines that are experiencing a mental health emergency or life crisis.  Coordinates and assists implementation of crisis intervention program policies and procedures. Informs community organizations of Crisis Center suicide and crisis intervention techniques, procedures, and services available.  Liaisons with the mental health service providers in the County and throughout the community to insure the needs of clients are being met.  Ensures proper coding for statistical information and monitoring of center activities.   May be required to work flexible schedule, which may include evening and weekend work, as required by client needs Drives a County and/or personal vehicle regularly to respond to crisis calls 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week; drives to offsite locations to conduct training and/or participate in outreach events.   Performs  the duties listed, as well  as those  assigned, with professionalism and  a sense of urgency.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Thorough knowledge of the laws, rules and regulations relating to the operation of community crisis intervention programs. Considerable knowledge of current counseling techniques, principles and practices of crisis intervention and suicide prevention programs.  Considerable knowledge of local public and private mental health, crisis counseling and social services agencies.  Ability to coordinate and offer training programs for potential crisis line counselors using volunteer trainers. Ability to coordinate and assist in the effective and efficient implementation of policies and procedures. Ability to react calmly and quickly in emergency situations, coordinates subordinates, and coordinates and supervises volunteers in emergency situations. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with assisting agencies, other County departments and employees and the general public. Ability to organize the work of subordinates and volunteers.  Ability to prepare technical and professional reports using computer-based applications, including the ability to keep detailed, accurate records and documentation. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand, and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.

Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in psychology, counseling or related human service field and one year experience in suicide and crisis intervention. A Post-Master's Education Specialist (Ed.S.) Degree is equivalent to the required education and one year of related work experience in suicide and crisis intervention.  Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Florida licensure in mental health or marriage and family counseling is required.  Certification as a qualified supervisor as defined by the Florida Department of Health, Division 64B4, is required within three years of hire.       A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and s uccessful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. This is a  grant  funded  position. There is no guarantee of permanent employment. Position Summary This is supervisory and professional work involving evaluating, managing, maintaining, and supporting the clinical documentation and data management systems in the Department of Community Support Services Crisis Center.   An employee assigned to this classification directs and supervises the Crisis Center case management, data management/software programs, and service delivery infrastructure. It also supervises Crisis Center case management staff and provides crisis intervention counseling and mobile response to clients in need. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of the results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification.  Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values.    . Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees, volunteers, and interns including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and providing departmental training and orientation. Evaluates software platforms, data communication requirements, and documentation for service delivery infrastructure for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and State 988 systems and directs the Crisis Center's performance and response through the required collection and management of data. Directs implementation and monitors utilization of applications, programs, and digital technologies for data collection, service delivery, and internal/external communications to recommend and make adjustments to service delivery. Manages and directs the Crisis Center's clinical documentation system and facilitates its use through staff and volunteer training and revisions from the results of documentation review completed by the Crisis Center Case Management staff. Develops, manages, and evaluates the workflow processes that support the operations of the Crisis Center with a focus on process improvement. Identifies operational needs of the Crisis Center including those related to implementation and ongoing service of 988 and develops solutions to address them, e.g. frequent callers using various names and merging related contact records.   Coordinates data management and reporting to facilitate collaboration with partner mental health agencies and stakeholders to improve the continuum of care in Alachua County.   Ensures Crisis Center clinical documentation and data management programs and policies are compliant with accreditation, certification, and contractual standards. Counsels and consults with staff, volunteers and interns concerning crisis invention services provided to clients. Provides in-house crisis intervention services to walk-in clients or those referred by the Crisis Center phone lines. Responds to and assists with crisis mobile response to the schools, other agencies, businesses and residences.   Coordinates and assists in the design and implementation of program policies and procedures. Assists in the development of the program budget and monitors expenditures. Informs community organizations of suicide and crisis intervention techniques, procedures, and services available. Liaisons with the mental health service providers throughout the community to ensure the needs of clients are being met.  Ensures proper clinical coding of statistical information and case documentation. Provides training and supervision on 988/Suicide Hotline policies, procedures, and services. Assists with American Association of Suicidology accreditation and collaborations with the National Prevention Lifeline Network.    Recommends, develops, and conducts in-service training for the program staff, volunteers, and interns. Maintains liaison between other components of the department, community programs and other relevant social service agencies. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle regularly to respond to crisis calls. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of the laws, rules and regulations relating to the operation of community crisis intervention programs. Considerable knowledge of current counseling techniques, principles and practices of crisis intervention and suicide prevention programs. Considerable knowledge of local public and private mental health, crisis counseling and social service agencies. Considerable knowledge of the dynamics of suicide prevention, intervention, and follow up.  Considerable knowledge of crisis counseling theory and practice. Considerable knowledge of methods, procedures and practices of crisis and suicide intervention. Considerable knowledge of laws, developments, and literature in the crisis field. Considerable knowledge of local, public, and private agencies and their various requirements. Ability to coordinate and offer training programs for potential crisis line counselors using volunteer trainers. Ability to coordinate and assist in the effective and efficient implementation of policies and procedures. Ability to react calmly and quickly in emergency situations, coordinate and supervise staff, volunteers, and interns in emergency situations. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with other agencies, County departments, and the general public. Ability to organize the work of subordinates and volunteers. Ability to prepare technical and professional reports using computer-based applications, create and maintain detailed records and documentation. Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Ability to maintain accurate service delivery documentation and reporting requirements of funding and regulatory agencies. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Position may be required to work varied shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays as well as mandatory overtime.   An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.

Marine Mammal Medicine and Pathology Veterinary Internship    Location of Position: Marin Headlands, Sausalito, California  Reports to : Clinical Veterinarian, Dr. Emily Whitmer Position Classification: Full-time, One-year position Benefits: Full benefits including health insurance through UC Davis. Housing is available at no cost to the intern in a shared unit located within 2 miles of the Center’s main hospital in Sausalito.     Anticipated dates : July 29, 2026 - July 31, 2027 Compensation: This position will receive an estimated annual salary of $53,860 through UC Davis.   Program Overview: This one-year program is designed to train post-graduate veterinarians in marine mammal medicine, husbandry, and pathology.   The intern receives mentorship and training from the clinical veterinary team, pathology team, and animal care staff and volunteers at the Center.  The Intern provides medical care for sick and injured marine mammals in rehabilitation, conducts post-mortem examinations, and contributes to teaching visiting veterinary and animal care professionals.  The Intern also develops and conducts a research project in marine mammal health with the goal of presentation at a scientific conference and publication.  The primary focus is pinnipeds, with occasional opportunities with other taxa such as sea otters and cetaceans. The position may include occasional opportunities for field work including large cetacean necropsy, stranding response and/or veterinary support of free-ranging wildlife research projects. This is a one-year long, full-time, paid position. Housing is available at no cost to the intern in a shared unit located within 2 miles of the Center’s main hospital in Sausalito.  This position is a collaboration with the University of California Davis School of Veterinary Medicine and the Intern is a House Officer in the UC Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital.    Essential Functions: Clinical: 75% Conduct patient physical examinations, health assessments, treatments, and sample collection for rehabilitation care and in support of ongoing research projects. Develop, implement, and execute diagnostic and therapeutic plans for patients, including euthanasia when indicated. Conduct post-mortem examinations. Coordinate and communicate with other personnel to ensure continuity and high standard of care. In conjunction with other veterinary and animal care staff, advise Response Department personnel and satellite facilities as needed regarding whether response/intervention is appropriate, and when so, guide appropriate response and initiation of care including husbandry and treatment. Provide evening, on-call, in-person animal care in response to patient emergencies in Sausalito. Provide evening, on-call, remote animal care through telephone and text communication with staff and volunteers at all California facilities: Sausalito Hospital, Monterey Bay Operations, and San Luis Obispo Operatons. Maintain accurate and complete patient medical and husbandry records in a primarily electronic medical records database, including specific reports required for protected species in accordance with federal and state regulations. Record controlled drug use in compliance with DEA regulations.   Research: 10% Develop and conduct a research project in marine mammal health and present results such as through attendance at a scientific conference and peer-review publication. Contribute to data and sample collection for ongoing marine mammal health research projects.   Leadership & Education: 10% Contribute to instruction of participants in the Center’s Teaching Hospital program in marine mammal medicine, husbandry, and pathology. Provide guidance, advice, and consultation for questions and concerns animal care volunteers. Represent and promote the Center’s science and health programs to external parties such as donors and media.   Other Duties as Assigned: 5% Perform special projects as assigned. Perform other duties as assigned.   Supervisory Responsibility: None Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to work closely and safely with wild animals, which requires physical strength, dexterity, and situational awareness. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a team. Ability to react appropriately and calmly in emergency situations. Energy and enthusiasm for working with staff and volunteers of diverse backgrounds and differing ability levels. Communicate and interact effectively with people across cultures, ethnic groups, and identities. Practice self-awareness and respect while engaging with people of diverse backgrounds.   Education and Experience: DVM or equivalent degree from AVMA-accredited veterinary college. Minimum 1 year experience practicing veterinary medicine.   Certifications and/or Licenses: California State license to practice veterinary medicine or ability to obtain licensure prior to initiating employment. Valid driver license with acceptable motor vehicle record to maintain standards of insurability. Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination or waiver (medical or religious).   Work Environment & Physical Requirements:  This position operates in a professional office, laboratory, and hospital environment both indoors and outdoors with access to other parts of the facilities via outdoor pathways. Work occurs in outdoor weather conditions and elements throughout the year. Hospital environment with utilization and potential exposure to potent anesthetic drugs and toxic substances including formalin and disinfectant agents. Work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment, particularly during operation of radiologic equipment with potential exposure to radiation. Routine use of medical equipment such as digital radiology machines, endoscopy equipment and laboratory equipment (centrifuge, etc.). Rare work in a field environment may include terrestrial and marine/boat-based work and require hiking to some observation points or acting as part of a boat crew (minimal). The individual may also participate in cetacean mortality investigations. Exposure to allergens and zoonotic diseases. Involves smells associated with animals and the care of animals. Risks associated with animal handling such as animal bites or scratches. Routinely uses standard office equipment requiring repetitive motion and tasks. Ability to work at a desk for extended periods of time using a computer. Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Ability to crouch down, move quickly, and work with large animals. Ability to spend extended periods on standing, walking, and climbing stairs (potentially in inclement weather conditions).   ABOUT THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER The Marine Mammal Center is leading the field in ocean conservation through marine mammal rescue, veterinary medicine, science, and education. The Center is the largest marine mammal Teaching Hospital in the world and a critical training ground for veterinary professionals, combining high-quality animal care with hands-on learning experiences. OUR MISSION The Marine Mammal Center advances ocean health through marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation, research, and education. OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY The Marine Mammal Center actively engages individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to embracing diversity within our organization because we firmly believe that diverse employee teams help us to achieve our best organizational outcomes and provide the most effective support to the communities we serve. We are deeply dedicated to creating and maintaining an inclusive, equitable and supportive work environment. We strongly encourage people of color, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities to apply. The Center is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to our team. The Marine Mammal Center believes in growth and supporting our employees as best we can so they can become their best selves in and outside of work. We believe that a healthy work environment means building an inclusive culture where people can thrive together and feel supported and empowered. We believe in stretch versus constraint. For more information, please visit our “About Us” page at  www.marinemammalcenter.org To Apply: Applicants must submit the following materials to be considered for this position: Letter of intent that addresses the following prompts: What are your professional goals and how will an internship at the Center contribute to achieving these goals? What are your experiences in teaching and mentoring others? How does marine mammal rescue, rehabilitation, and release contribute to ocean conservation? Curriculum Vitae (CV) Name, email address, and phone number of at least two professionals familiar with the applicant’s academic and/or clinical performance. The Marine Mammal Center will initiate the Recommendation Form with your references upon submission of your application. This will come from hr@tmmc.org directly to your references.   Application period is open through January 4th, 2026. Selection process and interviews will occur in January 2026, with notification to applicants to follow by the end of January/early February 2026. All applicants will receive communication of decision in advance of the February 13 VIRMP withdrawal deadline. Inquiries can be directed to the following email address: training@tmmc.org We strongly encourage people of color, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities to apply. The Center is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to our team. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.

Annual Salary: $179,358.40 - $278,012.80 First Review: January 9, 2026 Expected Start Date: February/March 2026   Description Role The Director of Information Technology (IT) provides technology vision and leadership by setting objectives and strategies that support the mission of the Agency, bringing together local decision-makers to develop solutions to regional issues including improving equity, transportation, air quality, clean energy, economic development, goods movement, public health, public safety, housing, and more. Reporting to the Senior Director of Data Science and Information Technology for daily operations, and also reporting major technology strategic, risks and implementation action items to the CEO, and in collaboration with senior leadership and executive team, the Director devises and directs the Agency's technology strategy and ensures that all systems necessary to support its operations and objectives are in place. The Director selects and implements suitable technology to streamline all internal operations to help optimize their strategic benefits and improve customer experience. The Director is an influential leader who inspires, motivates, and guides others towards an understood goal, continually leading by example and making technology 'easy' for the customer.  Overview of the Information Technology Department The Information Technology (IT) department plays a pivotal role in supporting the agency's mission by providing innovative and efficient technology solutions. IT is responsible for ensuring the seamless operation, security, and advancement of SANDAG’s IT infrastructure and business information systems. The IT department is dedicated to fostering a secure, reliable, and innovative IT environment that empowers SANDAG to achieve its objectives and better serve the community. Through strategic planning, robust cybersecurity, and a commitment to excellence, IT ensures that SANDAG remains at the forefront of technology and information management. Experience and Qualifications A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, with major course work in information technology, business administration, or a related field. A master’s degree is desirable. Eight years of increasingly responsible, professional information technology experience, including four years of supervisory and management experience. Ability to identify cost-effective opportunities for technological investment including sourcing, purchasing, staffing, and in-house development. Experience in managing projects and the project portfolio as they relate to the selection, acquisition, development, and installation of major information systems. Strategic and operational planning to achieve SANDAG goals by fostering innovation, prioritizing IT initiatives, and coordinating the evaluation, deployment, and management of current and future IT systems across the organization. Benefits We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including: Hybrid work options 9/80 flexible work schedule Pay-for-performance merit increases Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service Executive level positions: Management Benefit valued at 2.5% of salary that can be applied towards time off, health premiums, or deferred compensation Access to an Executive Health Program Annual contribution to 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Paid parking   Call (619) 699-1900 or visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? for information. January 9, 2026. EOE

Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school, vocational school, or equivalent and three years of experience in the field of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) related work; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.   Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.    A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Acceptable education and experience: Graduation from high school, vocational school, or equivalent and three years of experience in the field of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) work .  3 years total Associate degree in a HVAC Program and two years of experience in the field of   heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) work .     Position Summary This is skilled work in one or more building/facility maintenance areas including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems,  electrical, refrigeration, and chillers  in the Facilities Maintenance Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for supporting all levels of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning operation and maintenance. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained.   Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of  a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Operates, installs, and performs repair service and preventative maintenance on pneumatic/electric digital air conditioning (A/C) and refrigeration equipment. Services and refurbishes all types of A/C and refrigeration equipment including controls, systems that are connected directly to, and operate field devices. Troubleshoots field-connected devices including unitary controllers, variable air volume (VAV) controllers, electronic and pneumatic thermostats, and control programs related to field devices operating HVAC equipment such as variable frequency drives (VFD) with network computers; and shutdown/restart equipment controlled by these devices. Repairs or replaces valves, piping, thermostats, dampers, grills, turning vanes, motors, belts, and controls. Overhauls compressors, condensers, and other equipment. Recharges and recovers refrigerants in refrigeration systems. Troubleshoots equipment following the proper control sequence of operation. Balances HVAC systems. Performs and oversees HVAC construction projects and departmental jobs utilizing blueprints and schematics. Initiates purchase of materials, parts, and tools. Mentors and trains lower-level technicians. Responsible for entering maintenance data in the work order system for work requests and time; maintains EPA Refrigeration Recovery Journal. Performs a variety of tasks; exercises a certain degree of creativity within the scope of the position.   Participates in a 24/7 on-call rotation.  Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties.  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency.   NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.   KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of the most modern and improved materials and techniques to insure the most professional and cost effective HVAC systems. Knowledge of methods, materials, tools and practices for one or more of the following areas: air conditioning/heating systems, electrical, refrigeration, and chillers .  Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions related to electrical and HVAC and/or Chiller systems, plumbing, carpentry and general maintenance.  Skill in the use of tools, materials and equipment used in general maintenance.  Skill in recovery refrigerant; skill in soldering refrigerant and water piping/tubing. Ability to work from sketches, plans, blueprints and schematics.  Ability to read and understand service/work requests. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to follow established safety practices and procedures.  Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.  Ability to troubleshoot equipment following the proper control sequence of operation. Ability to make estimates of time and materials and prepare records of same.  Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with co-workers and the public.  Ability to perform duties under adverse conditions.   PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; talk or hear; use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit, and climb or balance.  The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.   WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); work in high, precarious places; outdoor weather conditions; extreme heat (non-weather), and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold (non-weather); work with explosives, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.  May work weekends and/or nights in support of mission objectives.   An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.

Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school, vocational school, or equivalent and two years of experience in carpentry and/or painting, electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.   Position Summary This is skilled work in one or more building/facility maintenance areas, including HVAC systems, electrical, carpentry, plumbing, and painting, in the Facilities Management Department and/or the Sports and Events Center for Tourism and Economic Development. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining furniture and fixtures, equipment, building systems, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing; performing carpentry work and interior and exterior painting. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values.    Performs general maintenance/carpentry work in the construction, alteration and maintenance of buildings, floors, roofs, stairways, partitions, doors, windows, fixtures and furniture. Estimates time and materials for assigned projects and keeps records of cost involved. Provides limited supervision and instruction to semi-skilled and unskilled helpers. Performs services, maintenance and minor repairs on HVAC units/systems and energy management systems. Completes work orders as assigned, including accurate and timely entries into the department’s work order management system. Conducts preventative maintenance/safety inspections and repairs. Cleans and prepares exterior and interior surfaces for painting; prepares materials and erects scaffolds. Paints buildings, walls, furniture, fixtures, and equipment, as assigned, including the use of specialized equipment such as mechanical lifts and scaffolding. Maintains and repairs power tools and equipment, as assigned. Installs, maintains, and replaces electrical wiring, switches, lighting, and outlets; performs general maintenance work on buildings and grounds. Performs preventive maintenance on all equipment not under contract with the carrier. Performs all minor plumbing repairs and notifies supervisor when contractor assistance is needed. Replaces and repairs lighting systems and notifies supervisor when contractor assistance is needed. Checks all equipment under contract for proper operation. Compiles safety logs, maintenance records, and accident reports as necessary. Repairs or replaces windows, window systems, door systems, and related hardware, as needed. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. Facilities Management:  Participates in a 24/7 on-call rotation. Tourism & Economic Development:  Acts as on-site County Representative at the Alachua County Sports and Events Center, overseeing the building and activities of the public, renters, and service providers.   NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.   KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and practices for one or more of the following areas: air conditioning/heating systems, carpentry, electrical, and painting. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions related to electrical and HVAC systems, plumbing, carpentry, and general maintenance. Skill in the use of tools, materials, and equipment used in general maintenance. Ability to work with mobile devices and Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) platforms for work order scheduling, documentation, and preventive maintenance management. Ability to work from sketches, plans, blueprints, and schematics. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to make estimates of time and materials and prepare records of same. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with co-workers and the public. Ability to perform duties under adverse conditions.   PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; talk or hear; use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); work in high, precarious places; outdoor weather conditions; extreme heat (non-weather), and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold (non-weather); work with explosives, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. May work weekends and/or nights in support of mission objectives. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, behavioral sciences, social work, counseling or related field and two years of related, professional experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.  A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Must successfully obtain the FDLE Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Certification  within one month of employment or assignment which requires access to the Florida Crime Information Center (FCIC)/National Crime Information Center (NCIC). Certification must be maintained as a condition of employment; re-certification required every two years. This is  Level One certification.  For Court Officers assigned within the Pretrial Services Division, must successfully obtain the National Association of Pretrial Services Agencies (NAPSA) Certified Pretrial Services Professional (CPSP) certification for release within one year of employment and maintain certification in accordance with NAPSA standards; recertification required every three years. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is a responsible, professional criminal justice position providing community supervision of pretrial defendants and sentenced offenders, and/or pretrial release investigations in the Alachua  County Department of Court Services. An employee assigned to this classification attends Court hearings and monitors Court proceedings in order to provide judicial support as a liaison between the department, the Court system, and other criminal justice and support agencies.  Work is performed under the general direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION   This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work.  Exudes a positive customer service focus.  Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Conducts screens and assessments for risk and need, including for special populations such as domestic violence; develops release and/or supervision plans to mitigate risk and address needs.  Supervises specialized pretrial and probation caseloads; and/or completes pretrial release investigations and  develops release/detention, and case plan recommendations for the Court; refers to internal and external programs to meet client needs. Represents the Department at Court proceedings including but not limited to first appearance hearings, treatment Court sessions, and violation hearings. Conducts office and field visits, with clients, and conducts collateral contacts with family, community and agency partners to implement case plans  and to verify and monitor client compliance their behavior for the Court. Monitors client's compliance with all Court-ordered special conditions; determines ability to pay Court ordered financial obligations; works with clients and Court to develop payment options. Prepares and maintains confidential records. Prepares and submits written work with high attention to detail including but not limited to investigations, Court orders, modifications, violations, and revocations s necessary.  Uses computer software and information systems and ensures timely and accurate data entry of client and casework per Department procedures.  Collects/completes testing of urine samples for drug screening.   Provides assistance to staff as needed. Completes training as directed and consistently delivers skills with proficiency and fidelity to the model. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties.  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency.  Note: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from this position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Thorough knowledge of state and  local  laws, rules and  regulations and professional standards regarding pretrial release and  probation practices. Thorough knowledge of the operation of the criminal justice system and process. Knowledge of basic theory and current practices in the treatment of alcohol abuse, drug abuse, mental illness and domestic violence and psycho-sociological factors of crime.  Ability to effectively communicate with others, orally and in writing, and assess client physical, mental and  legal status, and client risk/need. Ability to independently investigate client history and  present circumstances and formulate plans of social and economic rehabilitation specific to the individual's needs.   Ability to operate a motor vehicle and adhere to the County Motor Vehicle Operation Policy. Ability to conduct investigations, evaluation findings, prepare reports and effectively present recommendations and  release plans  to the Court.   Ability to establish and  maintain a good  working relationships and obtain the cooperation of clients, their families and  other members of the public and  criminal justice community. Ability to interpret and apply law, statute, policy and procedure, and make  independent decisions within established deadlines.   Ability to plan and organize work effectively. Ability to create and  maintain timely, comprehensive and  accurate client records within a computerized information management system.   PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to walk; sit; and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment usually ranges from moderate to loud. May require an employee to be exposed to hazardous work situations and may require travel or subject to call at all hours.   Standard business hours are 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Monday through Friday, but schedules may be adjusted to meet the needs of the department and clients served. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.

Annual Salary Range: $121,347.20 - $188,094.40 First Review of Applications: January 2026 Expected Start Date: March 2026 Description SANDAG Independent Performance Audit Function  The Manager of Budgets will guide and oversee the agency’s Annual Program Budget development and will provide strategic advisory support and guidance to Directors, Project Managers and executive leadership.  This position ensures informed decision-making and stewardship of agency revenues by providing forecasting and revenue utilization review, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements, while managing the agency’s budget management system. Typical Qualifications Bachelor's degree with major course work in accounting, finance, or a related field and seven years of increasingly responsible professional budget, finance and/or accounting experience, including two years of supervisory experience. Experience working in public agency budgeting is preferred. Demonstrated knowledge of principles and practices of large and complex budget preparation and administration, including cash flow forecasting and grant and project cost accounting. Demonstrated understanding of strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership techniques, and coordination of people and resources. Demonstrated experience with laws, regulations, and reporting requirements pertaining to governmental budget preparation and administration; familiarity with various federal, state, and local funding sources used for regional transportation projects is desirable. Benefits SANDAG offers comprehensive benefits, to include health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Additionally, SANDAG offers the following: Hybrid work options 9/80 flexible work schedule Pay-for-performance merit increases Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service Manager and Principal level positions are offered a three-year At-Will employment contract, which provides an annual $5,000 contribution to their defined contribution plan.   Call (619) 699-1900 or visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? for information. January 19, 2026. EOE.

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, behavioral science or related field; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Positions assigned to the Department of Court Services require the successful completion of a criminal history background investigation prior to employment. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.  Must successfully obtain the FDLE Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Certification within one month of employment OR assignment requiring access to the Florida Crime Information Center (FCIC)/National Crime Information Center (NCIC). Certification must be maintained as a condition of employment; re-certification required every two years.  This is a Level One certification. Completes annual departmental training according to the department standards and accreditation. Position Summary THIS VACANCY IS A TEMPORARY LIMITED TERM POSITION. THE HIRED APPLICANT(S) WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR BENEFITS BUT HAVE NO RIGHTS TO PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT. This is professional work maintaining compliance through investigations and oversight in the Department of Court Services, Community Service division. An employee assigned to this classification oversees and provides case management of offenders assigned to the Community Service program; monitors compliance with court ordered conditions. Attends Court hearings and monitors Court proceedings to provide judicial support as a liaison between the department, the Court system, and other criminal justice and support agencies. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work.   Exudes a positive customer service focus.   Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values.      Reviews and evaluates defendants/probationers’ criminal history and assigns them to appropriate Community Services work sites. Develops plans for Community Service clients and case management of program participants documenting all case work in the department's case management system; attends court hearings and provides court testimony regarding compliance as required. Develops and reviews Probation Compliance Plan agreements.    Oversees caseloads by monitoring and verifying completion of community service hours and conditions of probation. Oversees Level 1 Probationers and provides case management of defendants performing community service hours for felony, traffic, misdemeanor, or compliance probation cases.    Utilizes motivational interviewing, risk assessment and/or other evidence-based practices to guide/assist probationers in positive behavioral change. Maintains a professional relationship at all times with clients, courts, and referral sources. Maintains certification to access criminal justice database systems: NCIC/FCIC, JIS and LINDAS and monitors caseload for new law violations. Reports defendants' compliance/non-compliance to the court and criminal justice community partners; attends arraignment, compliance, and non-jury, and Violation of Probation (VOP) hearings as required. Ensures defendants pay other court ordered fees where appropriate. Completes financial affidavits of indigence as needed to determine financial status; collects assessed fees per policy. Collects Cost of Supervision fees from Level 1 Probationers in accordance with established program standards. Serves as Officer of the Day to manage coverage of daily program operations as needed. Performs Community Service orientations at various locations; verifies Community Service hours; e-files Certificates of Compliance to the Clerk of Court. Compiles weekly and monthly statistical data from court events. Responsible for answering the questions posed by the Judiciary and defendants during court events. Relays requests of the Judiciary to Court Services Supervisors, Directors and staff as needed. Performs Intakes in the courtroom with defendants sentenced to Level 1 or Level 2 Supervised Probation and provides them with information on how to report to Court Services. Provides instructions, assistance, and support to help clients avoid failure to report violations. Maintains records on all assigned Level 1 Probation cases. Maintains direct contact with defendants/probationers via telephone calls, correspondence and office visits as required by the program. Instructs Level 1 Probationers on all conditions of probation and provides information needed on how to perform those conditions. Prepares and submits Probation documents to the Court (i.e., Violation of Probation Reports, Requests for Modification of Probation, Warrant and Notice to Appear Orders, Automatic Termination and Compliance Memos, etc.).   Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.  KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Thorough knowledge of community agencies and services available for referral of defendants.   Knowledge of state and local laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to probation and community services.   Knowledge of the criminal justice system.   Ability to effectively interview persons using current evidenced based practices and assesses their physical, mental, and legal status.  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with defendants/probationers, the judiciary other community partners, and the general public.  Ability to plan and organize work and manage time effectively.   Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and to prepare and organize written reports.   Ability to supervise defendants and direct the work of others.   Ability to document all contacts with defendants in the computer system.   PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit, and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and the ability to adjust focus.   WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.   The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Standard business hours are 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Monday through Friday, but schedules may be adjusted to meet the needs of the department and clients served. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.

Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years of work experience; or any equivalent combinations of education, training and/or experience.  Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum work experience requirement may be considered for a trainee status. Applicants must self-identify as an individual with one or more of the following lived experiences related to opioid substance use: Lived experience as an adult in opioid addiction and recovery for a minimum of 2-years from opioid substance use condition. Lived experience as a family member or caregiver to another person who is living with a opioid substance use condition. Lived experience as a veteran of any branch of the armed forces who is in recovery for a minimum of 2-years from a opioid substance use condition. Are between the ages of 18 and 27 years old at the time of application and have lived experience as a person who, between the ages of 14 and 25 experienced a significant life challenge related to opioid use, opioid withdrawal, opioid overdose, and/or opioid death (to include a family member) and is now living a wellness and/or recovery-oriented lifestyle for at least two years. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Must successfully pass a Level 2 background check as specified by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. This is a grant funded position .  Employees are eligible for benefits but have no guarantee of permanent employment. Employees must complete certification as a Certified Recovery Peer Specialist (CRPS) within two years of employment in this classification. Position Summary This is responsible para-professional substance use disorder intervention work utilizing lived experiences and skills learned in training to help others achieve and maintain recovery and wellness from mental health and/or substance use disorders to support the Mobile Integrated Health Team for Alachua County Fire Rescue. An employee assigned to this classification provides mobile peer support as a part of Alachua County’s response to the opioid use epidemic.   Work is performed under the general direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Works with staff and volunteers to continually reassess the Center’s programs, policies, operations, and curricula to move us toward ever better access. Fosters a collegial community that builds on the strengths of its volunteers and staff. Under supervision, provides peer specialized mobile response services to clients and families to include prompt screening, crisis intervention support, and linkage to community services. Reviews the daily processing of mobile response calls, follow up contacts, and warm handoffs to community providers. Participates in outreach activities to educate the community about substance use and the risk of overdose and death. Enters data related to opioid recovery services and compiles reports to be reviewed by a higher-level supervisor. Tracks cases needing follow-up, contacts clients as scheduled, verify completed referrals, provides satisfaction surveys to clients and tracks satisfaction surveys. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle regularly to respond to referral requests and to provide appropriate services; drives to offsite locations to participate in outreach events and/or for training purposes. Drives clients to needed appointments in the community as directed. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with care and a sense of urgency. NOTE:  These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class.  The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of difficulties associated with substance use addiction. Knowledge of challenges and adversities associated with recovery. Knowledge of Barriers to treatment for substance use disorders. Knowledge of, and ability to, operate in a team setting. Skill in the use of personal computers including word processing programs. Ability to work with a variety of populations and demonstrate cultural and linguistic competency. Ability to react calmly and quickly in emergencies. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to make public presentations before community organizations about the program. Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with assisting agencies, other County departments, employees and the general public. PHYSICAL    DEMANDS:   The  physical  demands  described  here  are  representative  of those   that  must  be   met  by     an   employee  to  successfully  perform the essential functions of  this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and to be mobile. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close and distance vision. WORK ENVIRONMENT:  The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Additional acceptable education and/or experience (including the self-identify requirement): Associate degree and 2 years of work experience (any) Bachelor degree (any field) and no required work experience An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.

Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and one year of crisis intervention experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.  If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. This is a  grant  funded  position. There is no guarantee of permanent employment. Position Summary This is responsible para-professional work providing crisis intervention services to maintain a continuous community suicide prevention and crisis intervention program in the Alachua County Community Support Services Department.  An employee assigned to this classification provides crisis intervention services, comprehensive information, and resource referrals via telephone and in person; performs safety and reassurance checks and offers specialized follow up care to persons in need of short-term crisis care coordination; and assists with guidance of volunteers.  Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of the results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS  This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work.  Exudes a positive customer service focus.  Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values.    Works with staff and volunteers to continually reassess the Center’s programs, policies, operations, and curricula to move us toward ever better access.  Fosters a collegial community that builds on the strengths of its volunteers and staff.  Provides crisis intervention services on the crisis telephone line and in person.  Consults with staff concerning services to clients and volunteers and coordinates and assists with the implementation of program policies and procedures.  Develops and maintains effective liaison with assisting community mental health and other agencies.  Observes activities of volunteers to provide feedback on performance.  Confers with volunteers to resolve grievances and promote cooperation and interest.  Participates in programs of public recognition for volunteer workers.  Assists with guiding volunteer counselors with clients and procedures.  Coordinates the collection, processing and reporting of program activity data.  Keeps records and maintains client files.  Utilizes resource referral database to provide information and referral assistance to callers seeking mental health and other services.  Provides follow-up contacts to high-risk callers reporting suicidal and/or homicidal thoughts and behaviors.  Assists in planning and implementation of training activities for volunteer counselors.  Drives a County and/or personal vehicle regularly to respond to crisis calls 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week; drives to offsite locations to conduct training and/or participate in outreach events.  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.  KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Considerable knowledge of current techniques, principles, and practices of crisis intervention and suicide counseling.  Knowledge of laws, rules, and regulations relating to operations of a community crisis intervention center.  Knowledge of community counseling and intervention resources available to the center.  Knowledge of primary models and techniques for treatment of individuals for the purposes of crisis prevention and intervention including assessment, counseling, and safety planning.  Ability to effectively train and guide volunteers.  Ability to work with and support suicidal/distraught clients.  Ability to function in a team setting.  Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with assisting agencies, other County departments, and employees and the general public.  Ability to respond calmly, quickly, and effectively in crisis situations.  Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.  PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision.  WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.  The Crisis Center operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and employees in this position will be required to work various hours and days of the week. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.