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Operations Unit Coordinator
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners FL (Public Works), FL
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and five years’ experience in parks, building, grounds, or road and bridge maintenance/construction, including two years of supervisory and/or lead-worker 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 tra?c 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 in?uence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum quali?cations are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) Safety Certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire and maintained as a condition of employment. Position Summary This is highly responsible supervisory work coordinating construction and maintenance operations for the Alachua County Department of Public Works, ensuring efficient project execution, adherence to quality standards, and effective team leadership. An employee assigned to this classi?cation is responsible for addressing citizen concerns, managing budgets, establishing goals, planning, scheduling, and employee performance management. The coordinator provides oversight, data proo?ng and input into the asset and work management system within the area of responsibility, as well as supervising employee work crews and construction equipment used in road construction and right of way maintenance. This role involves direct supervision of a large number of unskilled and semi-skilled employees, with a strong emphasis on mentorship, continuous learning, and fostering a growth mindset. 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 classi?cation. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classi?cation are required to work.   Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Supervises employees and coordinates activities including determining work procedures, schedules and priorities; assigning duties; processing time sheets; reviewing work in progress and upon completion; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation.  Responsible for establishing and monitoring the Unit’s annual goals. Ensures that the service requests assigned to the Unit are completed in a timely manner by working with the subordinate supervisors to plan and schedule work orders and projects. Responsible for developing and managing the Unit’s budget, including requesting purchase orders and approving invoices for payment. Develops metrics to evaluate the performance of teams, projects, and operational processes, providing regular reports and recommendations for continuous improvement. Coordinates employee training on equipment operation, maintenance procedures, and on-the-job safety practices, ensuring compliance with organizational standards and fostering a safe and efficient work environment. Implements programs and initiatives to recognize employee achievements, boost morale, and encourage active participation in organizational goals. Ensures that all data within the asset and work management system is maintained and work orders updated in order to track maintenance work orders from complaint to completion. Plans work activities by estimating the amount of materials, equipment and employees necessary to complete work schedules crews, materials and equipment in a manner to maximize cost savings and e?ciency. Responds to citizen complaints and service requests by conducting site visits for all assigned cases, ensuring proper assessment, documentation, follow-up, and resolution.    Troubleshoots problems with design plans of projects or problems with the worksite itself. Collaborates with higher-level supervisors/managers and the engineering construction inspection and surveying staff at best determine the most effective construction methods based on material types and land features. Oversees the storage, inventory management, and distribution of materials, supplies, and equipment to maintain optimal availability and efficiency. Maintains various written records related to assigned projects. Responsible for employee work crew adhering to applicable quality and safety standards. Drives a County vehicle and/or personal vehicle to work sites in order to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of the methods, operating procedures and types of equipment used in road construction and/or maintenance. Thorough knowledge of  occupational hazards in labor work and equipment operation and the necessity of applicable safety precautions. Knowledge of e?ective supervisory practices and techniques and personnel management.   Skill in computer operations including pertinent software applications, i.e.MS Word, Excel and Outlook. Strong problem-solving skills to identify and implement appropriate solutions. Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Ability to build and sustain strong working relationships with internal teams and external partners, fostering collaboration, ensuring project alignment, and effectively resolving issues to achieve shared goals. Ability to manage a major construction and/or maintenance work unit. Ability to plan, direct, schedule, and supervise personnel and equipment, including managing operational staff, enforcing and documenting disciplinary procedures, effectively appraising performance, and fostering employee development. Ability to understand, interpret and transmit/communicate as well as follow written and oral instructions on a daily basis. Ability to read and interpret working diagrams, sketches and simple blueprints. Ability to analyze current working practices and make recommendations to improve them. Ability to maintain accurate records and prepare detailed reports. Ability to troubleshoot operational issues effectively. 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. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25  pounds. 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 occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals, and outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet in office setting and occasionally loud at work sites.   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.
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Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and five years’ experience in parks, building, grounds, or road and bridge maintenance/construction, including two years of supervisory and/or lead-worker 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 tra?c 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 in?uence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum quali?cations are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) Safety Certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire and maintained as a condition of employment. Position Summary This is highly responsible supervisory work coordinating construction and maintenance operations for the Alachua County Department of Public Works, ensuring efficient project execution, adherence to quality standards, and effective team leadership. An employee assigned to this classi?cation is responsible for addressing citizen concerns, managing budgets, establishing goals, planning, scheduling, and employee performance management. The coordinator provides oversight, data proo?ng and input into the asset and work management system within the area of responsibility, as well as supervising employee work crews and construction equipment used in road construction and right of way maintenance. This role involves direct supervision of a large number of unskilled and semi-skilled employees, with a strong emphasis on mentorship, continuous learning, and fostering a growth mindset. 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 classi?cation. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classi?cation are required to work.   Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Supervises employees and coordinates activities including determining work procedures, schedules and priorities; assigning duties; processing time sheets; reviewing work in progress and upon completion; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation.  Responsible for establishing and monitoring the Unit’s annual goals. Ensures that the service requests assigned to the Unit are completed in a timely manner by working with the subordinate supervisors to plan and schedule work orders and projects. Responsible for developing and managing the Unit’s budget, including requesting purchase orders and approving invoices for payment. Develops metrics to evaluate the performance of teams, projects, and operational processes, providing regular reports and recommendations for continuous improvement. Coordinates employee training on equipment operation, maintenance procedures, and on-the-job safety practices, ensuring compliance with organizational standards and fostering a safe and efficient work environment. Implements programs and initiatives to recognize employee achievements, boost morale, and encourage active participation in organizational goals. Ensures that all data within the asset and work management system is maintained and work orders updated in order to track maintenance work orders from complaint to completion. Plans work activities by estimating the amount of materials, equipment and employees necessary to complete work schedules crews, materials and equipment in a manner to maximize cost savings and e?ciency. Responds to citizen complaints and service requests by conducting site visits for all assigned cases, ensuring proper assessment, documentation, follow-up, and resolution.    Troubleshoots problems with design plans of projects or problems with the worksite itself. Collaborates with higher-level supervisors/managers and the engineering construction inspection and surveying staff at best determine the most effective construction methods based on material types and land features. Oversees the storage, inventory management, and distribution of materials, supplies, and equipment to maintain optimal availability and efficiency. Maintains various written records related to assigned projects. Responsible for employee work crew adhering to applicable quality and safety standards. Drives a County vehicle and/or personal vehicle to work sites in order to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of the methods, operating procedures and types of equipment used in road construction and/or maintenance. Thorough knowledge of  occupational hazards in labor work and equipment operation and the necessity of applicable safety precautions. Knowledge of e?ective supervisory practices and techniques and personnel management.   Skill in computer operations including pertinent software applications, i.e.MS Word, Excel and Outlook. Strong problem-solving skills to identify and implement appropriate solutions. Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Ability to build and sustain strong working relationships with internal teams and external partners, fostering collaboration, ensuring project alignment, and effectively resolving issues to achieve shared goals. Ability to manage a major construction and/or maintenance work unit. Ability to plan, direct, schedule, and supervise personnel and equipment, including managing operational staff, enforcing and documenting disciplinary procedures, effectively appraising performance, and fostering employee development. Ability to understand, interpret and transmit/communicate as well as follow written and oral instructions on a daily basis. Ability to read and interpret working diagrams, sketches and simple blueprints. Ability to analyze current working practices and make recommendations to improve them. Ability to maintain accurate records and prepare detailed reports. Ability to troubleshoot operational issues effectively. 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. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25  pounds. 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 occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals, and outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet in office setting and occasionally loud at work sites.   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.
The Marine Mammal Center
Associate Director, Recruitment & Onboarding
The Marine Mammal Center Sausalito, CA, USA
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.
Full Time
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.
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
Emergency Preparedness Manager
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority San Jose, CA, USA
Emergency Preparedness Manager Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Salary: $157,783.54 - $191,813.38 Annually Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 26-CK-26-00022 Closing: 3/3/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Location: CA 95134-1927, CA Department: System Safety & Security Admin. Division: System Safety & Security Job Description The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is seeking an experienced Emergency Preparedness Manager to lead the planning, mitigation, and response to all hazards, emergencies, significant events, and disasters affecting the agency and the communities it serves. Under general direction, this role oversees VTA's Emergency Management program, including staffing, policies, and procedures in compliance with federal, state, and local requirements. The Emergency Preparedness Manager serves as a key advisor to executive leadership and partners across the organization and with external agencies to strengthen organizational resilience, support initiatives such as EOC development, continuity of operations planning, hazard mitigation, and large-scale event coordination, and ensure effective response and recovery efforts. About the Emergency Management DepartmentOur Emergency Management Department will consist of four sections comprised of the administrative staff, emergency preparedness managers, and specialists that work with enterprise-wide VTA departments, multi-jurisdiction municipalities, and an array of emergency management offices in the region to ensure that VTA and its employees have the resources and information they need to prepare, mitigate, respond to and recover from all-hazards, emergencies, significant events, and disasters.Major upcoming projects: EOC Development, Hazard Mitigation Plan, COOP, and managing the new Training and Exercise Contract.Who We Are • Professionals trained to educate our community about emergency management principles. • Coordinators and implementers of training programs to enhance VTA resiliency. • Providers of emergency notifications, updates, and alerts. • Information analysts who provide key decision-makers with situational awareness. • Developers of VTA's emergency management plans, including their maintenance and evaluation. Definition Under general direction, the Emergency Preparedness Manager plans, organizes, directs, and coordinates VTA incident, emergency, and disaster response activities. Distinguishing Characteristics The Emergency Preparedness Manager is responsible for directing standardization and implementation of Homeland Security best practices and procedures in VTA's incident, emergency, and disaster response procedures and practices. The incumbent provides direction and interfaces with executive management and local, state, and federal agencies related to emergency management issues. The Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate is an experienced Emergency Preparedness Manager with a proven record of leading all-hazards emergency management programs within a public-sector, transportation, or critical infrastructure environment. They possess extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local emergency management requirements and demonstrate the ability to apply Homeland Security, NIMS, and SEMS principles to incident response, Emergency Operations Center (EOC) operations, and agency-wide emergency planning. This individual has experience overseeing emergency management staffing, policies, and procedures and is comfortable serving as a key advisor to executive leadership during both planned events and emergency incidents. They are skilled at maintaining situational awareness, making informed decisions under pressure, and coordinating response and recovery efforts with local, state, and federal partners, including emergency management agencies and public safety stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with developing, maintaining, and exercising Emergency Operations Plans (EOP), Continuity of Operations Plans (COOP), and hazard mitigation strategies, and understands the complexities of protecting public transportation systems and critical infrastructure. They are adept at facilitating interdepartmental collaboration, managing training and exercises, and leveraging technology to enhance preparedness, communications, and operational readiness. In addition, the ideal candidate is a strong communicator and relationship-builder who can effectively represent the agency in regional emergency management forums and community settings. They are forward-thinking, adaptable, and committed to strengthening organizational resilience, ensuring regulatory compliance, and safeguarding employees, transit operations, and the diverse communities served by VTA. About VTA The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority employs more than 2,000 people dedicated to providing solutions that move Silicon Valley. Unique among transportation organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area, VTA is Santa Clara County's authority for transit development and operations (light rail and bus), congestion management, transportation-related funding, highway design and construction, real estate and transit-oriented development, and bicycle and pedestrian planning. With local, state, and federal partners, VTA works to innovate the way Silicon Valley moves and provide mobility solutions for all. Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is an independent special district that provides sustainable, accessible, community-focused transportation options that are innovative, environmentally responsible, and promote the vitality of our region. VTA provides bus, light rail, and paratransit services, as well as participates as a funding partner in regional rail service including Caltrain, Capitol Corridor, and the Altamont Corridor Express. As the county's https://www.vta.org/programs/congestion-management-agency, VTA is responsible for countywide transportation planning, including congestion management, design and construction of specific highway, pedestrian, and bicycle improvement projects, as well as promotion of transit-oriented development. VTA provides these services throughout the county, including Campbell, Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Los Gatos, Milpitas, Monte Sereno, Morgan Hill, Mountain View, Palo Alto, San Jose, Santa Clara, Saratoga and Sunnyvale. VTA continually builds partnerships to deliver transportation solutions that meet the evolving mobility needs of Santa Clara County. As we continue to implement our https://www.vta.org/VTAForward#:~:text=VTA%20Forward%20is%20aimed%20to,%3A%20Stabilize%2C%20Revitalize%20and%20Transform, we aim to strengthen and increase our workforce to take on future opportunities and challenges by elevating our people and our services. For more information about our VTA Forward Plan, visit: https://www.vta.org/VTAForward#:~:text=VTA%20Forward%20is%20aimed%20to,%3A%20Stabilize%2C%20Revitalize%20and%20Transform Family-Friendly Workplace Certification Program (FFWCP) The County of Santa Clara FFWCP recognizes VTA as a business that creates supportive workplaces for employees and their families. Family-friendly workplaces improve health outcomes and job satisfaction for employees and increase work productivity and retention for employers. Employers can create a family-friendly workplace by meeting and exceeding state and federal employment laws relating to parental leave, lactation accommodation, and work/family balance. Essential Job Functions Typical Tasks: • Oversees VTA's Emergency Management activities, including staffing, policies, and procedures in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements; • Plans, develops, implements, and monitors emergency management initiatives, goals, and objectives and provides expertise to executive staff on related matters; • Represents the agency to regulatory and government agencies, community groups, external partners, and the public to ensure effective communication and collaboration in emergency management activities; • Oversees the operation of the VTA Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and facilitates coordination with other agencies and entities for effective emergency response and recovery; • Develops and maintains a comprehensive emergency preparedness education program for staff, contractors, and the agency community; • Stays current on technological advancements in the field to ensure effective integration of technology in emergency management activities; • Participates in community events to increase awareness of emergency preparedness and the role of emergency management; • Oversees research and procurement of Emergency Management and Department of Homeland Security-related grants to improve VTA's readiness posture and maximize the agency's preparedness and response capabilities; • Leads VTA's emergency and disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts, coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies such as the California Office of Emergency Management, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and municipal emergency management agencies; • Facilitates collaboration among agency departments and external partners to develop and implement agency-wide emergency planning and preparedness initiatives, including hazard analyses, protection planning for critical infrastructure, emergency alerting and notification, and drills and exercises; • Engages with public and private disaster resources in the County of Santa Clara and surrounding cities to assess needs and create disaster response elements; • Assesses VTA's emergency management capabilities and coordinates with the County of Santa Clara, City of San Jose, and emergency stakeholders; • Implements National Incident Management System's (NIMS) and State Emergency Management Systems (SEMS) principles and procedures in incident response situations and the Enterprise Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) through Standard Operating Procedures; • Prepares and submits progress reports as required; ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including those under the Stafford Act; • Establishes and maintains a Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) to re-establish and sustain government agency functions in emergency or disaster incidents; • Performs related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Employment Standards Sufficient training, education, and administrative experience to demonstrate possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Development of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is typically obtained through a combination of training and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a four-year degree in Emergency Management, Public Safety, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field and five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience overseeing programs or projects related to emergency management, public safety continuity of operations, disaster mitigation, preparedness response, and recovery coordination. Possession of a valid California Driver's license is required. Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) Certification and Hazardous Materials Technician Certification are preferred. A master's degree in a related field and relevant certifications e.g., Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) issued by a state and/or International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM), is preferred. Business Continuity, Emergency Management, associate in risk management (ARM), or Project Management Professional (PMP) credentials preferred. Must obtain FEMA ICS 100, 200, 700 and 800 certifications within six months of appointment. Supplemental Information Knowledge of: • Regulations governing homeland security preparedness and emergency preparedness, including Stafford Act, FEMA Public Assistance Guides, Office of Management & Budget Circulars, FTA- MAP21, and FEMA National Framework; • Federal emergency management policies and concepts, including Presidential Policy Directive (PPD) 40 and Federal Continuity Directives (FCDs) 1 and 2; • Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP), Mass notifications for law enforcement, service, and emergency agencies; • Principles and practices of emergency management, including EOC operations, Incident Command, first responder procedures, continuity of operations, and security measures; • Principles and practices of public transportation policies, funding sources, and real estate leasing and development; • Principles and practices of public administration, organization, management analysis, fiscal management, grant management, and program development; • Principles and practices of effective supervision and training; • State and national laws and policies regarding emergency management. Ability to: • Select, supervise, train, evaluate, motivate, counsel, and discipline subordinate staff; • Effectively plan, organize, implement, and evaluate emergency management and homeland security programs; • Ensure VTA complies with federal, state, and local agencies; • Analyze data pertaining to department functions, interpret management information, maintain records and reports, and develop short and long-term budget plans; • Define problem areas, evaluate, recommend, and implement solutions to complex issues and problems; • Oversee and evaluate emergency management programs; • Analyze situations, identify problems, recommend solutions, and evaluate the outcome; • Monitor developments and legislation related to assigned area of responsibility; evaluate the impact on VTA's operations and recommend and implement policy and procedure improvements; • Actively participate in various professional groups, boards, and committees; effectively advocate for VTA's interests; • Coordinate with executives in other divisions in the preparation and submittal of reports and other documents to regulatory agencies and different audiences; • Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing; • Effectively represent VTA in dealings with government agencies and other entities; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted during work; • Develop and implement change through new and innovative processes and technology. General Application Instructions Please read this job announcement in its entirety before applying. We recommend printing or saving a copy for future reference. To be considered, applications must be submitted online through the Human Resources department by the posted deadline. If the job posting is listed as "continuous," we encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as the posting may close without prior notice. Once your application is submitted, you will receive an immediate email confirmation. Personalized responses to Supplemental Questions that connect your past experiences to this specific role are the most effective. AI-generated content may lack the specificity required to address the key criteria outlined in the job description. While we encourage the use of AI as a tool to enhance your work, we want to evaluate your non-AI-assisted communication skills. You may use AI to generate ideas, but please ensure your final responses are in your own voice and reflect your unique experience. Overreliance on AI-generated content is discouraged and may diminish your chances of success. Important: Only online applications will be accepted for this recruitment. We do not accept paper applications, resumes, Job Interest Notification Cards, or incomplete/unsubmitted applications in place of a fully completed application. Communication & Contact Information All updates regarding your application-including notices for testing and interviews-will be sent via email. Be sure to select email as your preferred method of communication and maintain a valid, up-to-date email address. Applicants are also responsible for keeping their phone numbers and mailing addresses current in their online profiles. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to provide individual updates. Please check your application status through your online account. For technical support, contact NEOGOV at (855) 524-5627, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (PST), excluding holidays. Application Review & Processing All current and prior relevant work experience-including experience with VTA-must be fully detailed in the Work Experience section of your application. Entries such as "see resume" are not acceptable. Incomplete or improperly completed applications may be rejected, even if you meet the minimum qualifications. While you are welcome to upload a resume, it does not substitute for completing the online application in full. Be sure that your application accurately reflects the education and experience necessary for the position. Applications are reviewed throughout the recruitment process to determine whether candidates meet the minimum qualifications. Meeting these minimums or advancing through any stage does not guarantee further consideration. Any misrepresentation or falsification of qualifications, experience, education, or training may result in disqualification and/or exclusion from future employment opportunities with VTA. This classification is represented by American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees AFSCME). Wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment are governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement between VTA and the union. Tentative Examinations: Oral Panel: Week of March 16, 2026 Conditions of Employment Final candidates must successfully complete a Livescan background check, reference checks, verification of education or certifications, and a criminal history review before appointment. For sensitive positions, VTA requires all safety-sensitive positions to have a 6-month DOT physical clearance. Obtained at the time of preboarding from a VTA-contracted Concentra Location. Eligibility List The established Eligible List from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancies and additional vacancies that may occur. Eligible Lists typically remain in effect for six (6) months. However, Human Resources may abolish Eligible Lists at any time during the six (6) month period. Human Resources may extend eligible Lists for up to two (2) years. Eligible Lists may be used for more than one recruitment. Americans with Disabilities Act Accommodations VTA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the recruitment and examination process. To request an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at (408) 321-5575 or email mailto:Personnel@vta.org at least five business days before the test. Equal Employment Opportunity VTA is an equal employment opportunity employer. VTA does not and will not tolerate discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age, ancestry, color, marital status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, national, origin, immigration status, political affiliation, race, religion, creed, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, medical condition, disabled veteran or veteran status, etc. To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6946143
Full Time
Emergency Preparedness Manager Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Salary: $157,783.54 - $191,813.38 Annually Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 26-CK-26-00022 Closing: 3/3/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Location: CA 95134-1927, CA Department: System Safety & Security Admin. Division: System Safety & Security Job Description The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is seeking an experienced Emergency Preparedness Manager to lead the planning, mitigation, and response to all hazards, emergencies, significant events, and disasters affecting the agency and the communities it serves. Under general direction, this role oversees VTA's Emergency Management program, including staffing, policies, and procedures in compliance with federal, state, and local requirements. The Emergency Preparedness Manager serves as a key advisor to executive leadership and partners across the organization and with external agencies to strengthen organizational resilience, support initiatives such as EOC development, continuity of operations planning, hazard mitigation, and large-scale event coordination, and ensure effective response and recovery efforts. About the Emergency Management DepartmentOur Emergency Management Department will consist of four sections comprised of the administrative staff, emergency preparedness managers, and specialists that work with enterprise-wide VTA departments, multi-jurisdiction municipalities, and an array of emergency management offices in the region to ensure that VTA and its employees have the resources and information they need to prepare, mitigate, respond to and recover from all-hazards, emergencies, significant events, and disasters.Major upcoming projects: EOC Development, Hazard Mitigation Plan, COOP, and managing the new Training and Exercise Contract.Who We Are • Professionals trained to educate our community about emergency management principles. • Coordinators and implementers of training programs to enhance VTA resiliency. • Providers of emergency notifications, updates, and alerts. • Information analysts who provide key decision-makers with situational awareness. • Developers of VTA's emergency management plans, including their maintenance and evaluation. Definition Under general direction, the Emergency Preparedness Manager plans, organizes, directs, and coordinates VTA incident, emergency, and disaster response activities. Distinguishing Characteristics The Emergency Preparedness Manager is responsible for directing standardization and implementation of Homeland Security best practices and procedures in VTA's incident, emergency, and disaster response procedures and practices. The incumbent provides direction and interfaces with executive management and local, state, and federal agencies related to emergency management issues. The Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate is an experienced Emergency Preparedness Manager with a proven record of leading all-hazards emergency management programs within a public-sector, transportation, or critical infrastructure environment. They possess extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local emergency management requirements and demonstrate the ability to apply Homeland Security, NIMS, and SEMS principles to incident response, Emergency Operations Center (EOC) operations, and agency-wide emergency planning. This individual has experience overseeing emergency management staffing, policies, and procedures and is comfortable serving as a key advisor to executive leadership during both planned events and emergency incidents. They are skilled at maintaining situational awareness, making informed decisions under pressure, and coordinating response and recovery efforts with local, state, and federal partners, including emergency management agencies and public safety stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with developing, maintaining, and exercising Emergency Operations Plans (EOP), Continuity of Operations Plans (COOP), and hazard mitigation strategies, and understands the complexities of protecting public transportation systems and critical infrastructure. They are adept at facilitating interdepartmental collaboration, managing training and exercises, and leveraging technology to enhance preparedness, communications, and operational readiness. In addition, the ideal candidate is a strong communicator and relationship-builder who can effectively represent the agency in regional emergency management forums and community settings. They are forward-thinking, adaptable, and committed to strengthening organizational resilience, ensuring regulatory compliance, and safeguarding employees, transit operations, and the diverse communities served by VTA. About VTA The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority employs more than 2,000 people dedicated to providing solutions that move Silicon Valley. Unique among transportation organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area, VTA is Santa Clara County's authority for transit development and operations (light rail and bus), congestion management, transportation-related funding, highway design and construction, real estate and transit-oriented development, and bicycle and pedestrian planning. With local, state, and federal partners, VTA works to innovate the way Silicon Valley moves and provide mobility solutions for all. Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is an independent special district that provides sustainable, accessible, community-focused transportation options that are innovative, environmentally responsible, and promote the vitality of our region. VTA provides bus, light rail, and paratransit services, as well as participates as a funding partner in regional rail service including Caltrain, Capitol Corridor, and the Altamont Corridor Express. As the county's https://www.vta.org/programs/congestion-management-agency, VTA is responsible for countywide transportation planning, including congestion management, design and construction of specific highway, pedestrian, and bicycle improvement projects, as well as promotion of transit-oriented development. VTA provides these services throughout the county, including Campbell, Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Los Gatos, Milpitas, Monte Sereno, Morgan Hill, Mountain View, Palo Alto, San Jose, Santa Clara, Saratoga and Sunnyvale. VTA continually builds partnerships to deliver transportation solutions that meet the evolving mobility needs of Santa Clara County. As we continue to implement our https://www.vta.org/VTAForward#:~:text=VTA%20Forward%20is%20aimed%20to,%3A%20Stabilize%2C%20Revitalize%20and%20Transform, we aim to strengthen and increase our workforce to take on future opportunities and challenges by elevating our people and our services. For more information about our VTA Forward Plan, visit: https://www.vta.org/VTAForward#:~:text=VTA%20Forward%20is%20aimed%20to,%3A%20Stabilize%2C%20Revitalize%20and%20Transform Family-Friendly Workplace Certification Program (FFWCP) The County of Santa Clara FFWCP recognizes VTA as a business that creates supportive workplaces for employees and their families. Family-friendly workplaces improve health outcomes and job satisfaction for employees and increase work productivity and retention for employers. Employers can create a family-friendly workplace by meeting and exceeding state and federal employment laws relating to parental leave, lactation accommodation, and work/family balance. Essential Job Functions Typical Tasks: • Oversees VTA's Emergency Management activities, including staffing, policies, and procedures in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements; • Plans, develops, implements, and monitors emergency management initiatives, goals, and objectives and provides expertise to executive staff on related matters; • Represents the agency to regulatory and government agencies, community groups, external partners, and the public to ensure effective communication and collaboration in emergency management activities; • Oversees the operation of the VTA Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and facilitates coordination with other agencies and entities for effective emergency response and recovery; • Develops and maintains a comprehensive emergency preparedness education program for staff, contractors, and the agency community; • Stays current on technological advancements in the field to ensure effective integration of technology in emergency management activities; • Participates in community events to increase awareness of emergency preparedness and the role of emergency management; • Oversees research and procurement of Emergency Management and Department of Homeland Security-related grants to improve VTA's readiness posture and maximize the agency's preparedness and response capabilities; • Leads VTA's emergency and disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts, coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies such as the California Office of Emergency Management, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and municipal emergency management agencies; • Facilitates collaboration among agency departments and external partners to develop and implement agency-wide emergency planning and preparedness initiatives, including hazard analyses, protection planning for critical infrastructure, emergency alerting and notification, and drills and exercises; • Engages with public and private disaster resources in the County of Santa Clara and surrounding cities to assess needs and create disaster response elements; • Assesses VTA's emergency management capabilities and coordinates with the County of Santa Clara, City of San Jose, and emergency stakeholders; • Implements National Incident Management System's (NIMS) and State Emergency Management Systems (SEMS) principles and procedures in incident response situations and the Enterprise Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) through Standard Operating Procedures; • Prepares and submits progress reports as required; ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including those under the Stafford Act; • Establishes and maintains a Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) to re-establish and sustain government agency functions in emergency or disaster incidents; • Performs related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Employment Standards Sufficient training, education, and administrative experience to demonstrate possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Development of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is typically obtained through a combination of training and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a four-year degree in Emergency Management, Public Safety, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field and five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience overseeing programs or projects related to emergency management, public safety continuity of operations, disaster mitigation, preparedness response, and recovery coordination. Possession of a valid California Driver's license is required. Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) Certification and Hazardous Materials Technician Certification are preferred. A master's degree in a related field and relevant certifications e.g., Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) issued by a state and/or International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM), is preferred. Business Continuity, Emergency Management, associate in risk management (ARM), or Project Management Professional (PMP) credentials preferred. Must obtain FEMA ICS 100, 200, 700 and 800 certifications within six months of appointment. Supplemental Information Knowledge of: • Regulations governing homeland security preparedness and emergency preparedness, including Stafford Act, FEMA Public Assistance Guides, Office of Management & Budget Circulars, FTA- MAP21, and FEMA National Framework; • Federal emergency management policies and concepts, including Presidential Policy Directive (PPD) 40 and Federal Continuity Directives (FCDs) 1 and 2; • Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP), Mass notifications for law enforcement, service, and emergency agencies; • Principles and practices of emergency management, including EOC operations, Incident Command, first responder procedures, continuity of operations, and security measures; • Principles and practices of public transportation policies, funding sources, and real estate leasing and development; • Principles and practices of public administration, organization, management analysis, fiscal management, grant management, and program development; • Principles and practices of effective supervision and training; • State and national laws and policies regarding emergency management. Ability to: • Select, supervise, train, evaluate, motivate, counsel, and discipline subordinate staff; • Effectively plan, organize, implement, and evaluate emergency management and homeland security programs; • Ensure VTA complies with federal, state, and local agencies; • Analyze data pertaining to department functions, interpret management information, maintain records and reports, and develop short and long-term budget plans; • Define problem areas, evaluate, recommend, and implement solutions to complex issues and problems; • Oversee and evaluate emergency management programs; • Analyze situations, identify problems, recommend solutions, and evaluate the outcome; • Monitor developments and legislation related to assigned area of responsibility; evaluate the impact on VTA's operations and recommend and implement policy and procedure improvements; • Actively participate in various professional groups, boards, and committees; effectively advocate for VTA's interests; • Coordinate with executives in other divisions in the preparation and submittal of reports and other documents to regulatory agencies and different audiences; • Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing; • Effectively represent VTA in dealings with government agencies and other entities; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted during work; • Develop and implement change through new and innovative processes and technology. General Application Instructions Please read this job announcement in its entirety before applying. We recommend printing or saving a copy for future reference. To be considered, applications must be submitted online through the Human Resources department by the posted deadline. If the job posting is listed as "continuous," we encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as the posting may close without prior notice. Once your application is submitted, you will receive an immediate email confirmation. Personalized responses to Supplemental Questions that connect your past experiences to this specific role are the most effective. AI-generated content may lack the specificity required to address the key criteria outlined in the job description. While we encourage the use of AI as a tool to enhance your work, we want to evaluate your non-AI-assisted communication skills. You may use AI to generate ideas, but please ensure your final responses are in your own voice and reflect your unique experience. Overreliance on AI-generated content is discouraged and may diminish your chances of success. Important: Only online applications will be accepted for this recruitment. We do not accept paper applications, resumes, Job Interest Notification Cards, or incomplete/unsubmitted applications in place of a fully completed application. Communication & Contact Information All updates regarding your application-including notices for testing and interviews-will be sent via email. Be sure to select email as your preferred method of communication and maintain a valid, up-to-date email address. Applicants are also responsible for keeping their phone numbers and mailing addresses current in their online profiles. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to provide individual updates. Please check your application status through your online account. For technical support, contact NEOGOV at (855) 524-5627, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (PST), excluding holidays. Application Review & Processing All current and prior relevant work experience-including experience with VTA-must be fully detailed in the Work Experience section of your application. Entries such as "see resume" are not acceptable. Incomplete or improperly completed applications may be rejected, even if you meet the minimum qualifications. While you are welcome to upload a resume, it does not substitute for completing the online application in full. Be sure that your application accurately reflects the education and experience necessary for the position. Applications are reviewed throughout the recruitment process to determine whether candidates meet the minimum qualifications. Meeting these minimums or advancing through any stage does not guarantee further consideration. Any misrepresentation or falsification of qualifications, experience, education, or training may result in disqualification and/or exclusion from future employment opportunities with VTA. This classification is represented by American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees AFSCME). Wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment are governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement between VTA and the union. Tentative Examinations: Oral Panel: Week of March 16, 2026 Conditions of Employment Final candidates must successfully complete a Livescan background check, reference checks, verification of education or certifications, and a criminal history review before appointment. For sensitive positions, VTA requires all safety-sensitive positions to have a 6-month DOT physical clearance. Obtained at the time of preboarding from a VTA-contracted Concentra Location. Eligibility List The established Eligible List from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancies and additional vacancies that may occur. Eligible Lists typically remain in effect for six (6) months. However, Human Resources may abolish Eligible Lists at any time during the six (6) month period. Human Resources may extend eligible Lists for up to two (2) years. Eligible Lists may be used for more than one recruitment. Americans with Disabilities Act Accommodations VTA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the recruitment and examination process. To request an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at (408) 321-5575 or email mailto:Personnel@vta.org at least five business days before the test. Equal Employment Opportunity VTA is an equal employment opportunity employer. VTA does not and will not tolerate discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age, ancestry, color, marital status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, national, origin, immigration status, political affiliation, race, religion, creed, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, medical condition, disabled veteran or veteran status, etc. To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6946143
The Marine Mammal Center
Veterinary Technician Senior Manager
The Marine Mammal Center Sausalito, CA, USA
We’re Hiring! Veterinary Technician Senior Manager   Location of Position: Marin Headlands, Sausalito, California  Reports to : Director, Hospital Operations 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. Occasional travel to satellite facilities and/or fieldwork within California is expected for this position.   Compensation Range: $81,120 - $93,600 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 Veterinary Technician Senior Manager is responsible for the direction and oversight of the team of Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs) at The Marine Mammal Center’s main hospital located in Sausalito, California. As a member of the Hospital Operations Department leadership team, this role contributes to the overall direction, strategy, and operational excellence of the hospital. They provide oversight and direction for the daily operations of the RVT team in support of veterinary and husbandry needs of the patients in care. This position serves as manager and mentor of the RVT team, fostering professional development, competency growth, and a collaborative team environment while ensuring adherence to best practices in marine mammal medicine. The Veterinary Technician Senior Manager works collaboratively to ensure integration between clinical and animal husbandry functions, supporting alignment with organizational practices in marine mammal medicine, research activities, and Teaching Hospital program initiatives to advance the Center’s mission and strategic priorities.   Essential Functions: Leadership, Education, & People Management: 30% Hire, train, mentor, and manage staff, ensuring individual and team development, alignment with goals, and adherence to policies and protocols. Mentor and provide for professional development of staff, fostering professional growth and ensuring the expansion of skillsets to maintain standards of care and encourage professional growth. Provide coaching to strengthen internal communications within the team and across departments, creating a positive, supportive, and team-oriented work environment. Meet with staff to identify and resolve problems; perform personnel actions such as approving timesheets and evaluating performance. Provide mentorship, instruction, and supervision to participants in the Center’s Teaching Hospital programs. Participation in team, department, and organizational leadership and strategy meetings and workshops as requested. Provide guidance, advice, and judgement determinations for medical-related questions from animal care volunteers.   Program Administration: 25% Manage and mentor the veterinary technician team, providing clear daily workflow direction and assigning assignments with clinical priorities. Oversee the implementation of hospital operations policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with permits, regulatory guidance, and organizational standards. Ensure proper documentation, data accuracy, and compliance with medical recordkeeping (RUBY database), controlled substance handling, and safety protocols. Collaborate closely with the Hospital Operations leadership team to ensure smooth clinical operations. Provide consultation and guidance to California-based satellite facilities, consulting with the attending veterinarian as needed, to provide medical orders over-the-phone. Manage medical supply inventories and coordinate procurement within budget guidelines. Ensure the accurate maintenance of controlled drugs and drug logs. Ensure the Clinical Wiki (repository of clinical SOPs) is kept updated with current procedures. Ensure the Center’s reference materials, training courses, and Learning Management System (LMS) content reflect current protocols and practices.   Technical Management: 30 % Provide oversight and leadership in coordination of patient care activities, workflow management, and resource allocation to ensure clinical operations run at high efficiency. Serve as a technical expert and problem-solve for complex clinical cases, ensuring adherence to established veterinary protocols. Monitor patient progress and ensure timely communication of findings and treatment responses to veterinarians for review. Continuously monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of methods and procedures; identify opportunities for improvement and review with appropriate staff; direct the implementation of improvements. Perform and oversee advanced technical procedures under the direction of the attending veterinarian, including patient assessments, diagnostic testing, imaging, sample collection, anesthesia administration, surgical assistance, and euthanasia. Oversee the execution of veterinary orders, ensuring adherence to established medical protocols, and leading the technician team in maintaining high standards of care and safety in all clinical operations. Ensure that all equipment is properly maintained, and that all personnel responsible for use of the equipment have the necessary training. Ensure that the hospital areas are maintained and kept in compliance with the standards set by our regulating agencies.   Budget Management & Fundraising: 5% Support the department’s budget development; track results to ensure alignment with key financial targets for expenses and/or revenue in collaboration with management; approve and monitor team expenditures. Represent and promote the Center to donors, prospects, and partners as opportunities arise. May occasionally support the cultivation of individual donors, grants, family foundations, and corporate sponsors in both written and verbal formats.   Organizational Impact: 5 % May actively serve on an organizational wide committee(s). Support and prioritize the Center’s DEI objectives and integrate as opportunities arise.   Other Duties as Assigned: 5% Perform special projects and research as assigned. Perform other duties as assigned.   Supervisory Responsibility: 1 – Animal Husbandry Manager 1 – Satellite Animal Husbandry Manager 2 – Veterinary Technician 2 – Relief Veterinary Technician   Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Strong commitment to the mission of the Marine Mammal Center. Ability to oversee and ensure staff proficiency in veterinary clinical procedures, providing mentorship, training, and quality assurance. Ability to oversee patient monitoring and guide staff in responding effectively to changes or emergencies, ensuring calm, accurate, and protocol-driven care. Broad background and robust skillset in advanced veterinary nursing tasks, and the ability to train others to perform them as well. Ability to supervise the safe and competent use of veterinary equipment (e.g., anesthesia, digital x-ray machines, ultrasound, endoscopy, lab equipment), ensuring staff are trained, safe, and compliant with protocols. Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and foster transparent communication across teams, departments, and volunteers. Demonstrated decision-making and judgment skills, with the capacity to prioritize, allocate resources, and make sound operational choices in complex situations. Ability to mentor and instruct students and staff at differing stages of their career path, demonstrating patience, adaptability, and commitment to professional development. Ability to oversee accurate medical recordkeeping, ensuring data entry, compliance, and integrity within the medical recordkeeping system and other databases. Ability to translate management directives into clear staff priorities, ensuring alignment between daily work and organizational objectives. Capacity to work independently while exercising managerial judgment, ensuring projects, priorities, commitments, and deadlines are met. Ability to gather, analyze, and interpret data to identify potential problems and implement effective solutions. Ability to build collaboration across diverse teams, fostering open communication, shared responsibility, and mutual respect. Adaptability and resilience in the face of change, with the ability to model learning and growth from challenges and feedback. Strong organizational and leadership skills, including attention to detail, time management, and the ability to coordinate multiple priorities simultaneously. Skills using Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Word) and videoconference technology (Slack, Teams, Zoom). Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, volunteers, training participants, and members of the public. Ability to practice self-awareness and respect while engaging with staff, volunteers, training participants, and members of the public. Willingness to support and participate in the Center’s diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.   Qualifications and Experience: This position requires a combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from a Veterinary Technology Program and 5 years of clinical experience in a high-volume private practice or zoological setting and 3 years of people management.   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. Working in outdoor weather conditions and elements is expected. Routinely uses standard office equipment requiring repetitive motion in tasks. Ability to work at a desk for extended periods of time using a computer. Ability to work in an open-cubicle office space environment with many distractions. Ability to operate equipment safely and competently to carry out duties. Ability to walk up to 5 miles during a shift on a frequent basis. Ability to drive/operate a vehicle for extensive periods of time, this includes operating large trucks to assist with transporting animals between sites. Ability to spend extended periods of time on your feet, walking, standing, crouching, and climbing stairs (potentially in inclement weather conditions). Ability to work closely with wild animals requires physical strength, dexterity, and reflexes to keep themselves and other personnel around them safe. Ability to perform physical work requires manual dexterity, agility, strength, and coordination, including the ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. (This includes the ability to restrain large marine mammals and walking on varying terrain while carrying large animal carriers.) Risks associated with animal handling such as animal bites or scratches. Exposure to allergens and zoonotic diseases. Involves strong smells associated with dead animals (carcasses) and the care of live animals.   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.  
Full-time
We’re Hiring! Veterinary Technician Senior Manager   Location of Position: Marin Headlands, Sausalito, California  Reports to : Director, Hospital Operations 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. Occasional travel to satellite facilities and/or fieldwork within California is expected for this position.   Compensation Range: $81,120 - $93,600 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 Veterinary Technician Senior Manager is responsible for the direction and oversight of the team of Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs) at The Marine Mammal Center’s main hospital located in Sausalito, California. As a member of the Hospital Operations Department leadership team, this role contributes to the overall direction, strategy, and operational excellence of the hospital. They provide oversight and direction for the daily operations of the RVT team in support of veterinary and husbandry needs of the patients in care. This position serves as manager and mentor of the RVT team, fostering professional development, competency growth, and a collaborative team environment while ensuring adherence to best practices in marine mammal medicine. The Veterinary Technician Senior Manager works collaboratively to ensure integration between clinical and animal husbandry functions, supporting alignment with organizational practices in marine mammal medicine, research activities, and Teaching Hospital program initiatives to advance the Center’s mission and strategic priorities.   Essential Functions: Leadership, Education, & People Management: 30% Hire, train, mentor, and manage staff, ensuring individual and team development, alignment with goals, and adherence to policies and protocols. Mentor and provide for professional development of staff, fostering professional growth and ensuring the expansion of skillsets to maintain standards of care and encourage professional growth. Provide coaching to strengthen internal communications within the team and across departments, creating a positive, supportive, and team-oriented work environment. Meet with staff to identify and resolve problems; perform personnel actions such as approving timesheets and evaluating performance. Provide mentorship, instruction, and supervision to participants in the Center’s Teaching Hospital programs. Participation in team, department, and organizational leadership and strategy meetings and workshops as requested. Provide guidance, advice, and judgement determinations for medical-related questions from animal care volunteers.   Program Administration: 25% Manage and mentor the veterinary technician team, providing clear daily workflow direction and assigning assignments with clinical priorities. Oversee the implementation of hospital operations policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with permits, regulatory guidance, and organizational standards. Ensure proper documentation, data accuracy, and compliance with medical recordkeeping (RUBY database), controlled substance handling, and safety protocols. Collaborate closely with the Hospital Operations leadership team to ensure smooth clinical operations. Provide consultation and guidance to California-based satellite facilities, consulting with the attending veterinarian as needed, to provide medical orders over-the-phone. Manage medical supply inventories and coordinate procurement within budget guidelines. Ensure the accurate maintenance of controlled drugs and drug logs. Ensure the Clinical Wiki (repository of clinical SOPs) is kept updated with current procedures. Ensure the Center’s reference materials, training courses, and Learning Management System (LMS) content reflect current protocols and practices.   Technical Management: 30 % Provide oversight and leadership in coordination of patient care activities, workflow management, and resource allocation to ensure clinical operations run at high efficiency. Serve as a technical expert and problem-solve for complex clinical cases, ensuring adherence to established veterinary protocols. Monitor patient progress and ensure timely communication of findings and treatment responses to veterinarians for review. Continuously monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of methods and procedures; identify opportunities for improvement and review with appropriate staff; direct the implementation of improvements. Perform and oversee advanced technical procedures under the direction of the attending veterinarian, including patient assessments, diagnostic testing, imaging, sample collection, anesthesia administration, surgical assistance, and euthanasia. Oversee the execution of veterinary orders, ensuring adherence to established medical protocols, and leading the technician team in maintaining high standards of care and safety in all clinical operations. Ensure that all equipment is properly maintained, and that all personnel responsible for use of the equipment have the necessary training. Ensure that the hospital areas are maintained and kept in compliance with the standards set by our regulating agencies.   Budget Management & Fundraising: 5% Support the department’s budget development; track results to ensure alignment with key financial targets for expenses and/or revenue in collaboration with management; approve and monitor team expenditures. Represent and promote the Center to donors, prospects, and partners as opportunities arise. May occasionally support the cultivation of individual donors, grants, family foundations, and corporate sponsors in both written and verbal formats.   Organizational Impact: 5 % May actively serve on an organizational wide committee(s). Support and prioritize the Center’s DEI objectives and integrate as opportunities arise.   Other Duties as Assigned: 5% Perform special projects and research as assigned. Perform other duties as assigned.   Supervisory Responsibility: 1 – Animal Husbandry Manager 1 – Satellite Animal Husbandry Manager 2 – Veterinary Technician 2 – Relief Veterinary Technician   Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Strong commitment to the mission of the Marine Mammal Center. Ability to oversee and ensure staff proficiency in veterinary clinical procedures, providing mentorship, training, and quality assurance. Ability to oversee patient monitoring and guide staff in responding effectively to changes or emergencies, ensuring calm, accurate, and protocol-driven care. Broad background and robust skillset in advanced veterinary nursing tasks, and the ability to train others to perform them as well. Ability to supervise the safe and competent use of veterinary equipment (e.g., anesthesia, digital x-ray machines, ultrasound, endoscopy, lab equipment), ensuring staff are trained, safe, and compliant with protocols. Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and foster transparent communication across teams, departments, and volunteers. Demonstrated decision-making and judgment skills, with the capacity to prioritize, allocate resources, and make sound operational choices in complex situations. Ability to mentor and instruct students and staff at differing stages of their career path, demonstrating patience, adaptability, and commitment to professional development. Ability to oversee accurate medical recordkeeping, ensuring data entry, compliance, and integrity within the medical recordkeeping system and other databases. Ability to translate management directives into clear staff priorities, ensuring alignment between daily work and organizational objectives. Capacity to work independently while exercising managerial judgment, ensuring projects, priorities, commitments, and deadlines are met. Ability to gather, analyze, and interpret data to identify potential problems and implement effective solutions. Ability to build collaboration across diverse teams, fostering open communication, shared responsibility, and mutual respect. Adaptability and resilience in the face of change, with the ability to model learning and growth from challenges and feedback. Strong organizational and leadership skills, including attention to detail, time management, and the ability to coordinate multiple priorities simultaneously. Skills using Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Word) and videoconference technology (Slack, Teams, Zoom). Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, volunteers, training participants, and members of the public. Ability to practice self-awareness and respect while engaging with staff, volunteers, training participants, and members of the public. Willingness to support and participate in the Center’s diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.   Qualifications and Experience: This position requires a combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from a Veterinary Technology Program and 5 years of clinical experience in a high-volume private practice or zoological setting and 3 years of people management.   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. Working in outdoor weather conditions and elements is expected. Routinely uses standard office equipment requiring repetitive motion in tasks. Ability to work at a desk for extended periods of time using a computer. Ability to work in an open-cubicle office space environment with many distractions. Ability to operate equipment safely and competently to carry out duties. Ability to walk up to 5 miles during a shift on a frequent basis. Ability to drive/operate a vehicle for extensive periods of time, this includes operating large trucks to assist with transporting animals between sites. Ability to spend extended periods of time on your feet, walking, standing, crouching, and climbing stairs (potentially in inclement weather conditions). Ability to work closely with wild animals requires physical strength, dexterity, and reflexes to keep themselves and other personnel around them safe. Ability to perform physical work requires manual dexterity, agility, strength, and coordination, including the ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. (This includes the ability to restrain large marine mammals and walking on varying terrain while carrying large animal carriers.) Risks associated with animal handling such as animal bites or scratches. Exposure to allergens and zoonotic diseases. Involves strong smells associated with dead animals (carcasses) and the care of live animals.   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.  
Mt. San Jacinto College
Supervisor, Information Technology
Mt. San Jacinto College San Jacinto, CA, USA
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
Full Time
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
Valley Water
Digital Transformation Manager
Valley Water San Jose, CA, USA
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
Full Time
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
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Tourist Development Manager
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in tourism, public relations, business administration, hotel/restaurant management, marketing, journalism, or a related program and two years of hotel management, hotel sales and/or travel agent 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.  Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work managing a program in tourist development to ensure that implementation and prescribed activities are carried out in accordance with departmental and County objectives. An employee assigned to this classification plans and develops methods and procedures for implementing programs to generate leads for conferences, conventions, meetings and other forms of group room business, directs and coordinates program activities, and may exercise control over subordinate employees for specific functions or phases of program. 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. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing work-related complaints and resolving problems. Develops editorial calendar and creates targeted, effective media pitches and editorial submissions that increases the exposure of Tourist Development.  Assists with creating and/or enhancing the marketing plan for Alachua County Tourist Development and reviews reports and records of activities to ensure progress is being accomplished toward specific tourist development program objectives.   Represents tourist development program when necessary, at public meetings. Meets with local educational faculty, staff, clubs and organizations, government agencies and associations to develop community relations and draw attention to available promotional assistance.  Works closely with the local business community to communicate the Tourist Development vision and to involve them in servicing meetings and conventions and develops programs/ resources for community stakeholders to support advertising efforts related to program development and outreach.   Develops and/or assists in development, implementation, and maintenance of tourist development programs related computer programs.  Evaluates current procedures and practices for accomplishing tourist development program objectives and coordinates activities of the tourist development program with related activities of other County departments.   Provides strategic direction for the prospecting and qualifying of potential clients which are essential to developing sales accounts that will generate meetings, conventions, and trade shows.  Assists with maintaining standards of accreditation, ensuring compliance with departmental policy and process in accordance with Destinations International.  Reports to the Tourist Development Council Advisory Board on advertising efficiencies, budget expenditure, outcomes.  Oversees special projects and assists with new tourism product development and initiatives.  Oversees and develops the What’s Good guide of weekly events increasing engagement, ensuring timely and equitable coverage of tourism supporting events in Alachua County.  Reviews invoices and ensures contract compliance by advertising vendors and consultants. Conducts tourism stakeholder and consumer research and advises on emerging market opportunities.  Provides overall creative and content direction for internal projects and for outside vendors, photographers, videographers, graphic designers, voice over talent, etc.  Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties.  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Thorough knowledge of current practices and principles of the tourist development program. Working knowledge of the county hotel and motel facilities, and public and private attractions and services. Thorough knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to the tourist development program. Knowledge of computer hardware and software requirements of program area. Ability to develop and implement operating policies and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, contractors, local business owners, and elected officials. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and to prepare and organize written reports. Ability to generate necessary paperwork in accordance with local and state ordinances. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time. Ability to work independently with limited review. 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, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and to be mobile. The employee must occasionally 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. 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.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in tourism, public relations, business administration, hotel/restaurant management, marketing, journalism, or a related program and two years of hotel management, hotel sales and/or travel agent 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.  Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work managing a program in tourist development to ensure that implementation and prescribed activities are carried out in accordance with departmental and County objectives. An employee assigned to this classification plans and develops methods and procedures for implementing programs to generate leads for conferences, conventions, meetings and other forms of group room business, directs and coordinates program activities, and may exercise control over subordinate employees for specific functions or phases of program. 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. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing work-related complaints and resolving problems. Develops editorial calendar and creates targeted, effective media pitches and editorial submissions that increases the exposure of Tourist Development.  Assists with creating and/or enhancing the marketing plan for Alachua County Tourist Development and reviews reports and records of activities to ensure progress is being accomplished toward specific tourist development program objectives.   Represents tourist development program when necessary, at public meetings. Meets with local educational faculty, staff, clubs and organizations, government agencies and associations to develop community relations and draw attention to available promotional assistance.  Works closely with the local business community to communicate the Tourist Development vision and to involve them in servicing meetings and conventions and develops programs/ resources for community stakeholders to support advertising efforts related to program development and outreach.   Develops and/or assists in development, implementation, and maintenance of tourist development programs related computer programs.  Evaluates current procedures and practices for accomplishing tourist development program objectives and coordinates activities of the tourist development program with related activities of other County departments.   Provides strategic direction for the prospecting and qualifying of potential clients which are essential to developing sales accounts that will generate meetings, conventions, and trade shows.  Assists with maintaining standards of accreditation, ensuring compliance with departmental policy and process in accordance with Destinations International.  Reports to the Tourist Development Council Advisory Board on advertising efficiencies, budget expenditure, outcomes.  Oversees special projects and assists with new tourism product development and initiatives.  Oversees and develops the What’s Good guide of weekly events increasing engagement, ensuring timely and equitable coverage of tourism supporting events in Alachua County.  Reviews invoices and ensures contract compliance by advertising vendors and consultants. Conducts tourism stakeholder and consumer research and advises on emerging market opportunities.  Provides overall creative and content direction for internal projects and for outside vendors, photographers, videographers, graphic designers, voice over talent, etc.  Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties.  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Thorough knowledge of current practices and principles of the tourist development program. Working knowledge of the county hotel and motel facilities, and public and private attractions and services. Thorough knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to the tourist development program. Knowledge of computer hardware and software requirements of program area. Ability to develop and implement operating policies and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, contractors, local business owners, and elected officials. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and to prepare and organize written reports. Ability to generate necessary paperwork in accordance with local and state ordinances. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time. Ability to work independently with limited review. 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, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and to be mobile. The employee must occasionally 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. 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.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Fiscal Assistant - Library
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville (Library HQ), FL
Minimum Qualifications Associate of Arts degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting and two years experience in responsible accounting or bookkeeping work; or a Bachelor's degree with major course work in accounting, business or related field; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is highly responsible work performing administrative and technical bookkeeping, accounting, and other administrative services operations.   An employee in this class independently coordinates District-wide payroll and processes fiscal records, maintains books ledgers, journals, reviews fiscal documents and information, and prepares fiscal reports and assists in preparing and monitoring budget expenditures.  Employee is required to perform job duties with professionalism, exercise discretion and maintain strict confidentiality in all matters, especially as task assignments and/or work environment expose employee directly, or indirectly to private data, protected health information, and employee and labor matters.   Work is directed and reviewed by a higher level supervisor and by internal controls and periodic audits to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Prepares routine and special fiscal statements. Processes purchase requisitions and invoices, maintains related records and assists in controlling inventories. Responsible for the completion of specialized administration projects as needed and required by supervisor. Maintains ledgers, journals and bookkeeping records. Tracks statistical data and prepares weekly, monthly and annual reports. Analyzes department programs to ascertain cost on a cost-accounting basis. Audits incoming and outgoing paperwork concerning fiscal matters for errors and makes recommendations for correction. Prepares payrolls and maintains payroll records. Maintains petty cash and other funds, processes expenditures and reimbursement requests. Maintains travel authorization files and processes travel registrations according to established guidelines. Assembles or compiles data used in preparation of budgets. Assists in developing and installing accounting and bookkeeping methods and procedures.   Communicates with all divisions concerning the procedures for handling and processing payroll data. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Provides staff support and administrative analysis work in the development of collective bargaining proposals and agreements. Receives and records final performance review form and update records accordingly.  Sends out individual reminder spreadsheets spreadsheets to each department at the beginning of each month as specified in personnel rules, and monitors performance evaluations up to completion.  Coordinates physical and electronic filing of performance evaluations (Knowledge Lake). Calculates and records employee merit/pay increases.  Coordinates with Administration Human Resources staff to ensure Personnel Action Form is completed in a timely manner. Maintains high collaboration with internal and external business partners, ensuring positive departmental and organizational branding, and customer relationships. Effectively and positively brands and represents the Library District in delivering and performing work with colleagues and clients, irrespective of gender, race, religion, age, disability, political affiliation or belief, or sexual orientation. Establishes and maintains effective, respectful and professional relationships with work colleagues, supervisors and managers.   Performs related duties as required.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Knowledge of the principles and practices of government accounting, budgeting and fiscal management. Knowledge of office practices, bookkeeping systems, and computerized record processing. Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software programs. Highly skilled in managing projects from concept to completion. Ability to analyze accounting problems and assist in recommending solutions. Ability to work independently from general instructions. Ability to prepare reports and express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. Ability to follow complex oral and written directions to prepare complex financial reports. Ability to operate calculator, adding machine, computer and other office equipment. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, Library patrons and community members. Ability to prioritize and organize work and projects. Ability to learn, interpret and apply departmental and District-wide procedures. Ability to pay attention to detail. Ability to independently perform administrative tasks and manage multiple projects. Ability to exercise independent judgment to make sound decisions.  Ability to perform research, compile and analyze data, and prepare reports of varying levels of complexity. Ability and willingness to maintain strict confidentiality when handling sensitive and protected information, and exercise discretion in all administrative matters. Ability and willingness to remain flexible and adapt to change as needed to improve department and organizational performance. Ability   to   manage   time,   resources   and   adhere   to   stringent   timelines. Ability to communicate effectively, prepare, disseminate and present data in oral and written form. Ability to independently interpret, follow moderately complex oral and written Instructions. Ability to take initiative and assume accountability for task assignments. Ability to work under pressure and with frequent interruptions. Ability to prioritize, review and evaluate work. Ability   to   communicate   effectively,   both   verbally   and  in writing. Ability to approach internal and external customer interactions with respect, compassion and diplomacy. Ability and willingness to effectively communicate to maintain effective working relationships to ensure department and organizational success.   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 be mobile. The employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. 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 moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance:   Employee Benefits New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Associate of Arts degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting and two years experience in responsible accounting or bookkeeping work; or a Bachelor's degree with major course work in accounting, business or related field; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is highly responsible work performing administrative and technical bookkeeping, accounting, and other administrative services operations.   An employee in this class independently coordinates District-wide payroll and processes fiscal records, maintains books ledgers, journals, reviews fiscal documents and information, and prepares fiscal reports and assists in preparing and monitoring budget expenditures.  Employee is required to perform job duties with professionalism, exercise discretion and maintain strict confidentiality in all matters, especially as task assignments and/or work environment expose employee directly, or indirectly to private data, protected health information, and employee and labor matters.   Work is directed and reviewed by a higher level supervisor and by internal controls and periodic audits to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Prepares routine and special fiscal statements. Processes purchase requisitions and invoices, maintains related records and assists in controlling inventories. Responsible for the completion of specialized administration projects as needed and required by supervisor. Maintains ledgers, journals and bookkeeping records. Tracks statistical data and prepares weekly, monthly and annual reports. Analyzes department programs to ascertain cost on a cost-accounting basis. Audits incoming and outgoing paperwork concerning fiscal matters for errors and makes recommendations for correction. Prepares payrolls and maintains payroll records. Maintains petty cash and other funds, processes expenditures and reimbursement requests. Maintains travel authorization files and processes travel registrations according to established guidelines. Assembles or compiles data used in preparation of budgets. Assists in developing and installing accounting and bookkeeping methods and procedures.   Communicates with all divisions concerning the procedures for handling and processing payroll data. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Provides staff support and administrative analysis work in the development of collective bargaining proposals and agreements. Receives and records final performance review form and update records accordingly.  Sends out individual reminder spreadsheets spreadsheets to each department at the beginning of each month as specified in personnel rules, and monitors performance evaluations up to completion.  Coordinates physical and electronic filing of performance evaluations (Knowledge Lake). Calculates and records employee merit/pay increases.  Coordinates with Administration Human Resources staff to ensure Personnel Action Form is completed in a timely manner. Maintains high collaboration with internal and external business partners, ensuring positive departmental and organizational branding, and customer relationships. Effectively and positively brands and represents the Library District in delivering and performing work with colleagues and clients, irrespective of gender, race, religion, age, disability, political affiliation or belief, or sexual orientation. Establishes and maintains effective, respectful and professional relationships with work colleagues, supervisors and managers.   Performs related duties as required.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Knowledge of the principles and practices of government accounting, budgeting and fiscal management. Knowledge of office practices, bookkeeping systems, and computerized record processing. Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software programs. Highly skilled in managing projects from concept to completion. Ability to analyze accounting problems and assist in recommending solutions. Ability to work independently from general instructions. Ability to prepare reports and express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. Ability to follow complex oral and written directions to prepare complex financial reports. Ability to operate calculator, adding machine, computer and other office equipment. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, Library patrons and community members. Ability to prioritize and organize work and projects. Ability to learn, interpret and apply departmental and District-wide procedures. Ability to pay attention to detail. Ability to independently perform administrative tasks and manage multiple projects. Ability to exercise independent judgment to make sound decisions.  Ability to perform research, compile and analyze data, and prepare reports of varying levels of complexity. Ability and willingness to maintain strict confidentiality when handling sensitive and protected information, and exercise discretion in all administrative matters. Ability and willingness to remain flexible and adapt to change as needed to improve department and organizational performance. Ability   to   manage   time,   resources   and   adhere   to   stringent   timelines. Ability to communicate effectively, prepare, disseminate and present data in oral and written form. Ability to independently interpret, follow moderately complex oral and written Instructions. Ability to take initiative and assume accountability for task assignments. Ability to work under pressure and with frequent interruptions. Ability to prioritize, review and evaluate work. Ability   to   communicate   effectively,   both   verbally   and  in writing. Ability to approach internal and external customer interactions with respect, compassion and diplomacy. Ability and willingness to effectively communicate to maintain effective working relationships to ensure department and organizational success.   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 be mobile. The employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. 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 moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance:   Employee Benefits New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Swim Instructor Seasonal/Temporary
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Micanopy FL 32667, FL
Minimum Qualifications Must be at least 16 years of age at time of hire. Successful completion of a pre-employment physical examination and requires the successful completion of a Level 2 criminal history background investigation prior to employment including finger printing and compliance with Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) requirements.  Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen. Must be able to swim 100 yards (4 lengths of the pool) continuously. Must be able to swim 25 yards (1 length of the pool) front crawl (freestyle), back crawl (backstroke), breaststroke, elementary backstroke, side stroke and 15 yards butterfly. Must possess or be able to obtain Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification within 1 month of employment and maintain certification throughout employment. Must possess or be able to obtain Red Cross Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR, AED certification within 1 month of employment and maintain certification throughout employment. Position Summary This is a seasonal recreational position responsible for providing swim lessons in a safe and positive environment, enforcing established rules and regulations, and rescuing those who are in distress.  Individuals in the position will be a positive role model.  This position reports to the Camp Manager. Examples of Duties Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates  building  organizational  culture  through  aligning  decisions  with  the County's core  values. Conducts swim lessons.   Maintains class attendance reports and course records. Performs general housekeeping practices in the aquatic facility. Provides a safe and positive environment for class participants. Communicates regularly with participants and patrons as appropriate, regarding student progress. Prepares and delivers technical guidance, age appropriate, and skill focused lessons based upon participant’s abilities. Completes incident/accident reports as necessary. May be required to perform duties as a lifeguard when necessary, only if swim instructor is also current in Red Cross lifeguard certification.  Work requires flexible hours (weekends, mornings, and evenings). 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 current swimming techniques, CPR, and First Aid.   Knowledge of pool safety guidelines. Skill in the analysis of problems and the development and implementation of solutions. Skill in swimming, water rescues, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and first aid. Skill in the use of pool equipment, chemicals and tools. Ability to effectively interpret and implement Red Cross curriculum and guidelines for swim lessons. Ability to determine the appropriate skill level for participants. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and/or in writing. Ability to understand and communicate with children.   Ability to lift 50 lbs. Ability to walk, stand, reach, kneel, and lift throughout the working day. Ability to see clearly. Ability to hear. Ability to work in hot, cold, humid, wet and loud environments. Ability to be proactive in regards to safety precautions, to recognize emergencies, and to take appropriate action. Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Ability to handle distressed swimmers and patrons in a professional manner. Ability to ascertain priorities and meet deadlines and objectives. Ability to serve as a role model, demonstrating dependability, enthusiasm and creativity. Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written instructions. Ability to think clearly in emergency situations when necessary.  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with campers, parents, other employees and the general public. Ability to recognize obvious safety hazards.  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 walk, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; talk or hear; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 100 pounds with or without assistance of another person or utilization of lifting equipment.   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 outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment usually ranges from moderate to loud. This is a seasonal position.  The hours will vary and include weekdays, weeknights, weekends, and/or holidays. There are no benefits associated with this classification.
Minimum Qualifications Must be at least 16 years of age at time of hire. Successful completion of a pre-employment physical examination and requires the successful completion of a Level 2 criminal history background investigation prior to employment including finger printing and compliance with Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) requirements.  Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen. Must be able to swim 100 yards (4 lengths of the pool) continuously. Must be able to swim 25 yards (1 length of the pool) front crawl (freestyle), back crawl (backstroke), breaststroke, elementary backstroke, side stroke and 15 yards butterfly. Must possess or be able to obtain Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification within 1 month of employment and maintain certification throughout employment. Must possess or be able to obtain Red Cross Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR, AED certification within 1 month of employment and maintain certification throughout employment. Position Summary This is a seasonal recreational position responsible for providing swim lessons in a safe and positive environment, enforcing established rules and regulations, and rescuing those who are in distress.  Individuals in the position will be a positive role model.  This position reports to the Camp Manager. Examples of Duties Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates  building  organizational  culture  through  aligning  decisions  with  the County's core  values. Conducts swim lessons.   Maintains class attendance reports and course records. Performs general housekeeping practices in the aquatic facility. Provides a safe and positive environment for class participants. Communicates regularly with participants and patrons as appropriate, regarding student progress. Prepares and delivers technical guidance, age appropriate, and skill focused lessons based upon participant’s abilities. Completes incident/accident reports as necessary. May be required to perform duties as a lifeguard when necessary, only if swim instructor is also current in Red Cross lifeguard certification.  Work requires flexible hours (weekends, mornings, and evenings). 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 current swimming techniques, CPR, and First Aid.   Knowledge of pool safety guidelines. Skill in the analysis of problems and the development and implementation of solutions. Skill in swimming, water rescues, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and first aid. Skill in the use of pool equipment, chemicals and tools. Ability to effectively interpret and implement Red Cross curriculum and guidelines for swim lessons. Ability to determine the appropriate skill level for participants. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and/or in writing. Ability to understand and communicate with children.   Ability to lift 50 lbs. Ability to walk, stand, reach, kneel, and lift throughout the working day. Ability to see clearly. Ability to hear. Ability to work in hot, cold, humid, wet and loud environments. Ability to be proactive in regards to safety precautions, to recognize emergencies, and to take appropriate action. Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Ability to handle distressed swimmers and patrons in a professional manner. Ability to ascertain priorities and meet deadlines and objectives. Ability to serve as a role model, demonstrating dependability, enthusiasm and creativity. Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written instructions. Ability to think clearly in emergency situations when necessary.  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with campers, parents, other employees and the general public. Ability to recognize obvious safety hazards.  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 walk, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; talk or hear; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 100 pounds with or without assistance of another person or utilization of lifting equipment.   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 outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment usually ranges from moderate to loud. This is a seasonal position.  The hours will vary and include weekdays, weeknights, weekends, and/or holidays. There are no benefits associated with this classification.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Paramedic (Mobile Integrated Health)
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Include upon submission of application, proof of the following must be provided: 1. Current State of Florida Paramedic certificate. 2. Current designation as an Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider. 3. 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 applicants must meet all requirements for Drivers as listed in Florida Statutes 401.281. Upon appointmentto position,the following mustbe  completed andmaintainedas a condition of employment:  1. Certification by the Alachua  County  Medical  Director  within  the first  month  of employment and  maintain this  certification as a condition of employment  2. Successful completion of a department sponsored certified sixteen-hour (EVOC) Emergency Vehicle Operator Course within the first month of employment.  This is a  grant  funded  position. There is no guarantee of permanent employment. Position Summary This is responsible technical work in the Fire Rescue Department providing medical care to the critically ill or injured on a non-emergency and/or emergency basis. An employee assigned to this classification is the lead worker on an ALS ambulance who is responsible for rendering initial evaluations of patients and performing advanced life support, and/or Critical Care procedures on the sick or injured. Work is performed within standard guidelines and under physician's orders via telephone or radio. An employee is expected to exercise considerable independent judgment, based on technical training in the emergency medical field. Work is reviewed by higher-level supervision through quality assurance, reports, and observation of results obtained.  This position reports directly to a District Chief. Paramedic Incentive Pay: Alachua County Fire Rescue offers a $8,500 annual incentive in addition to the annual salary to all applicable bargaining unit employees who possess a State of Florida Paramedic certification and receive medical clearance certification by the Alachua County Medical Director. 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. Responds to inter-facility and out-of-county transfer requests and other emergency and non-emergency calls. Counsels employees as required, supervises and evaluates assigned driver. Performs duties of a field training officer with probationary employees and acts as a preceptor for EMT and Paramedic students. Utilizes all required safety measures when performing assigned job duties. Determines extent of illness or injury, establishes priority for required care and performs triage. Provides emergency medical assistance including but not limited to: airway control and maintenance, positive pressure ventilation, cardiac resuscitation, cardiac monitoring, intravenous therapy IV, pump operation, ventilator operation, invasive line placement and management and pharmacological therapy. Provides control of hemorrhaging and limb and spinal immobilization; bandages wounds and treats other medical emergencies. Transmits patient information to hospital via telephone or radio. Assists in moving patients to emergency medical vehicles to transport to a medical facility. Reports necessary information to emergency room upon arrival with patient and fully documents information on run report as required. Initiates command procedures in compliance with the department's Incident Command System (ICS). Supervises the delivery of critical patient care upon arrival at the scene to ensure proper care is administered. Prepares and maintains records and reports as directed and in accordance with state and department's guidelines. Inspects equipment and supplies daily to ensure that the assigned vehicle is in compliance with all state and local laws and requirements. Performs routine maintenance of quarters, station, and grounds. Provides in-home and community-based patient assessments, interventions, follow-ups, and referrals. Administers and assists with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) services for individuals with opioid or substance use disorders, in collaboration with medical direction. Assists patients with applications for Social Security, Medicaid, and other public assistance programs. Connects patients with food, housing, transportation, and other vital resources. Collaborates with social workers, case managers, peer support specialists, and other healthcare professionals to support care plans. Engages with patients post-discharge from hospitals, detox, or emergency departments to support recovery, continuity of care, and relapse prevention. Educates patients and families on chronic disease management, overdose prevention, and harm reduction practices (including Narcan administration). Participates in ongoing case conferences, quality improvement meetings, and outreach events. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties.  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of current emergency medical treatment procedures and departmental medical care protocols. Thorough knowledge of emergency medical equipment, operation and maintenance. Thorough knowledge of departmental Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) manual. Ability to respond quickly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to recognize life-threatening situations and react accordingly. Ability to follow precise technical instructions from a physician via phone or radio. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to perform EMS related functions in emergency or non-emergency situations as necessary. Ability to establish and  maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and representatives from other areas. 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 stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee must frequently 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 frequently works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places; in outside weather conditions; and with explosives, and is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. 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.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Include upon submission of application, proof of the following must be provided: 1. Current State of Florida Paramedic certificate. 2. Current designation as an Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider. 3. 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 applicants must meet all requirements for Drivers as listed in Florida Statutes 401.281. Upon appointmentto position,the following mustbe  completed andmaintainedas a condition of employment:  1. Certification by the Alachua  County  Medical  Director  within  the first  month  of employment and  maintain this  certification as a condition of employment  2. Successful completion of a department sponsored certified sixteen-hour (EVOC) Emergency Vehicle Operator Course within the first month of employment.  This is a  grant  funded  position. There is no guarantee of permanent employment. Position Summary This is responsible technical work in the Fire Rescue Department providing medical care to the critically ill or injured on a non-emergency and/or emergency basis. An employee assigned to this classification is the lead worker on an ALS ambulance who is responsible for rendering initial evaluations of patients and performing advanced life support, and/or Critical Care procedures on the sick or injured. Work is performed within standard guidelines and under physician's orders via telephone or radio. An employee is expected to exercise considerable independent judgment, based on technical training in the emergency medical field. Work is reviewed by higher-level supervision through quality assurance, reports, and observation of results obtained.  This position reports directly to a District Chief. Paramedic Incentive Pay: Alachua County Fire Rescue offers a $8,500 annual incentive in addition to the annual salary to all applicable bargaining unit employees who possess a State of Florida Paramedic certification and receive medical clearance certification by the Alachua County Medical Director. 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. Responds to inter-facility and out-of-county transfer requests and other emergency and non-emergency calls. Counsels employees as required, supervises and evaluates assigned driver. Performs duties of a field training officer with probationary employees and acts as a preceptor for EMT and Paramedic students. Utilizes all required safety measures when performing assigned job duties. Determines extent of illness or injury, establishes priority for required care and performs triage. Provides emergency medical assistance including but not limited to: airway control and maintenance, positive pressure ventilation, cardiac resuscitation, cardiac monitoring, intravenous therapy IV, pump operation, ventilator operation, invasive line placement and management and pharmacological therapy. Provides control of hemorrhaging and limb and spinal immobilization; bandages wounds and treats other medical emergencies. Transmits patient information to hospital via telephone or radio. Assists in moving patients to emergency medical vehicles to transport to a medical facility. Reports necessary information to emergency room upon arrival with patient and fully documents information on run report as required. Initiates command procedures in compliance with the department's Incident Command System (ICS). Supervises the delivery of critical patient care upon arrival at the scene to ensure proper care is administered. Prepares and maintains records and reports as directed and in accordance with state and department's guidelines. Inspects equipment and supplies daily to ensure that the assigned vehicle is in compliance with all state and local laws and requirements. Performs routine maintenance of quarters, station, and grounds. Provides in-home and community-based patient assessments, interventions, follow-ups, and referrals. Administers and assists with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) services for individuals with opioid or substance use disorders, in collaboration with medical direction. Assists patients with applications for Social Security, Medicaid, and other public assistance programs. Connects patients with food, housing, transportation, and other vital resources. Collaborates with social workers, case managers, peer support specialists, and other healthcare professionals to support care plans. Engages with patients post-discharge from hospitals, detox, or emergency departments to support recovery, continuity of care, and relapse prevention. Educates patients and families on chronic disease management, overdose prevention, and harm reduction practices (including Narcan administration). Participates in ongoing case conferences, quality improvement meetings, and outreach events. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties.  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of current emergency medical treatment procedures and departmental medical care protocols. Thorough knowledge of emergency medical equipment, operation and maintenance. Thorough knowledge of departmental Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) manual. Ability to respond quickly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to recognize life-threatening situations and react accordingly. Ability to follow precise technical instructions from a physician via phone or radio. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to perform EMS related functions in emergency or non-emergency situations as necessary. Ability to establish and  maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and representatives from other areas. 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 stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee must frequently 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 frequently works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places; in outside weather conditions; and with explosives, and is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. 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.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Public Services Administrator
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville (Library HQ), FL
Minimum Qualifications Master’s degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association or a master's degree in public administration, an M.B.A., or closely related field and four years supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.  Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is highly responsible professional administrative work directing a major section of the Public Services Division of the Alachua County Library District. An employee in this classification is responsible for all activities, operations and functions of their assigned area, including the supervision of staff, implementation of modern library techniques and technologies, establishment of procedures, recommendation of policies, and development of short and long range plans and budgets for their assigned area, as well as assisting with District-wide planning. Work is performed independently under the direction of the Public Services Division Director and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Coordinates the work of a major section of the Public Services Division, including but not limited to: reference and information services, readers’ advisory, programming, circulation, outreach and community liaison, services to youth, services to adults, marketing and promotion. May have responsibility for District-wide coordination of specific services at the direction of the Public Services Division Director. Directly supervises Headquarters Departments and/or Branches as assigned and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors, branch managers, and other 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. Keeps abreast of new developments in the field, including those of a technological nature. Analyzes needs, and recommends and implements appropriate measures for improving service; disseminates such information to Section, Public Services Division and other library staff. Plans, organizes, and coordinates District-wide training related to library services. Provides assistance and guidance to professional and paraprofessional staff in areas of expertise. Develops Section budget, monitors and controls budget expenditures. Plans and organizes services. Recommends policies to the Public Services Division Director and implements procedures for the Section. Assists in establishing standards for collections and services and devises control procedures to assure the attainment of standards. Works with other Section Administrators, Division Directors, and Library Administration to provide a coordinated program of library services in compliance with the Long Range Plan and Service Level Guidelines. Coordinates District-wide projects and studies at the direction of the Public Services Division Director; develops, implements, analyzes and reports statistical measures of library service. Recommends changes in Long Range Service Plans to the Public Services Division Director; assists in developing District-wide plans at the direction of the Public Services Division Director. Provides Board of Trustees and Governing Board with information as requested by the Public Services Division Director. Provides the public with information by utilizing library resources, and through public presentations on library services; resolves complaints. Recommends selection of library materials. Attends conferences and participates in related professional organizations. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as assigned. 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 Comprehensive knowledge of goals, principles, practices, systems and techniques of professional public library work. Comprehensive knowledge of management and supervisory techniques, the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service, the ability to supervise and organize the work of staff, enforce disciplinary procedures, coach and counsel staff and effectively appraise employee’s performance. Thorough knowledge of a variety of subject matters and related books and literature. Thorough knowledge of the principles of book selection. Thorough knowledge of reader interests, authors and available books and materials. Considerable knowledge of materials available within the District's agencies and other area libraries. Considerable knowledge of computerized library systems. Considerable knowledge of publisher and dealer practices and methods. Ability to analyze library problems and make sound improvement recommendations. Ability to effectively plan for and manage a library service within an independent taxing district. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with library staff and the public. Ability to maintain complex records, perform research and in-depth analyses, and prepare reports. Ability to contribute to the overall growth and development of the Library District. Understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds in the handling of books. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Professional library experience preferred but not required. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance:   Employee Benefits New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Master’s degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association or a master's degree in public administration, an M.B.A., or closely related field and four years supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.  Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is highly responsible professional administrative work directing a major section of the Public Services Division of the Alachua County Library District. An employee in this classification is responsible for all activities, operations and functions of their assigned area, including the supervision of staff, implementation of modern library techniques and technologies, establishment of procedures, recommendation of policies, and development of short and long range plans and budgets for their assigned area, as well as assisting with District-wide planning. Work is performed independently under the direction of the Public Services Division Director and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Coordinates the work of a major section of the Public Services Division, including but not limited to: reference and information services, readers’ advisory, programming, circulation, outreach and community liaison, services to youth, services to adults, marketing and promotion. May have responsibility for District-wide coordination of specific services at the direction of the Public Services Division Director. Directly supervises Headquarters Departments and/or Branches as assigned and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors, branch managers, and other 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. Keeps abreast of new developments in the field, including those of a technological nature. Analyzes needs, and recommends and implements appropriate measures for improving service; disseminates such information to Section, Public Services Division and other library staff. Plans, organizes, and coordinates District-wide training related to library services. Provides assistance and guidance to professional and paraprofessional staff in areas of expertise. Develops Section budget, monitors and controls budget expenditures. Plans and organizes services. Recommends policies to the Public Services Division Director and implements procedures for the Section. Assists in establishing standards for collections and services and devises control procedures to assure the attainment of standards. Works with other Section Administrators, Division Directors, and Library Administration to provide a coordinated program of library services in compliance with the Long Range Plan and Service Level Guidelines. Coordinates District-wide projects and studies at the direction of the Public Services Division Director; develops, implements, analyzes and reports statistical measures of library service. Recommends changes in Long Range Service Plans to the Public Services Division Director; assists in developing District-wide plans at the direction of the Public Services Division Director. Provides Board of Trustees and Governing Board with information as requested by the Public Services Division Director. Provides the public with information by utilizing library resources, and through public presentations on library services; resolves complaints. Recommends selection of library materials. Attends conferences and participates in related professional organizations. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as assigned. 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 Comprehensive knowledge of goals, principles, practices, systems and techniques of professional public library work. Comprehensive knowledge of management and supervisory techniques, the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service, the ability to supervise and organize the work of staff, enforce disciplinary procedures, coach and counsel staff and effectively appraise employee’s performance. Thorough knowledge of a variety of subject matters and related books and literature. Thorough knowledge of the principles of book selection. Thorough knowledge of reader interests, authors and available books and materials. Considerable knowledge of materials available within the District's agencies and other area libraries. Considerable knowledge of computerized library systems. Considerable knowledge of publisher and dealer practices and methods. Ability to analyze library problems and make sound improvement recommendations. Ability to effectively plan for and manage a library service within an independent taxing district. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with library staff and the public. Ability to maintain complex records, perform research and in-depth analyses, and prepare reports. Ability to contribute to the overall growth and development of the Library District. Understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds in the handling of books. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Professional library experience preferred but not required. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance:   Employee Benefits New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Assistant Camp Manager (Seasonal/Temporary)
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Micanopy FL 32667, FL
Minimum Qualifications Must be at least age 18 at the time of hire.  High School diploma or equivalent with at least two summer camp seasons in a lead role including administrative experience and development and delivery of programs and activities for elementary and middle school children. Requires the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and requires the successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Including finger printing and compliance with Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) requirements throughout the term of employment. Current certification in first aid and CPR required.   This training will be provided u pon hire. Position Summary This is a seasonal recreational position responsible for assisting in the management of the overall camp operation at the direction of the camp manager and supporting the mission of the camp through planning, designing, and delivery of program activities and events  that are safe, fun, and appropriate to the campers’ age and abilities . Examples of Duties Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values.    Monitors and coordinates camp activities of subordinate employees and provides feedback and guidance.  Delivers a fun program to campers. Ensures camp program lesson plans are prepared and implemented that meet camp outcomes and the ability of campers. Evaluates the success of camp programs and the development of the campers' abilities and skills in various program activities.  Assists in coordinating all camp program and campfire activities with other staff. Ensures that camp staff and campers know and follow safety and education procedures during camp programs. Assists in the implementation of staff training and provides guidelines for programs utilizing camp equipment with a focus on safety. Assists in the management and care of the physical facilities and equipment in all program areas including overseeing daily checks of camp areas and equipment for safety, cleanliness, and good repair. Occasionally supervises Camp Counselors to develop and implement all facets of camp program activities and provides recommendations to the camp manager. Develops and implements schedules and records for all areas of camp programs and facilities such as camper activity schedules and staff scheduling. Participates enthusiastically in all camp activities, providing support and guidance to those assigned as leaders. Assists in supervising evening programs, special events, overnights, and other camp functions. Serves as Camp Manager as needed. 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 lass. 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 how to teach programs to adults and children. Ability to work with children in an outdoor environment. Ability to effectively communicate with groups of campers and staff and provide instructions to groups of different age and skill levels. Ability to observe camper behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate behavior-management techniques. Ability to observe staff behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate management techniques. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to maintain constant supervision of campers.  Ability to respond appropriately to various situations, including situations requiring first aid and assisting campers in an emergency (fire, evacuation, illness, or injury). Ability to serve as a role model, demonstrating dependability, enthusiasm and creativity. Ability to communicate effectively 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 frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must possess the visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to camp activities.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.   WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of hose 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 outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment usually ranges from moderate to loud. This is a seasonal position.  The hours may vary and include weekdays, weeknights, weekends, holidays and/or overnight stay in a cabin. There are no benefits associated with this classification.
Minimum Qualifications Must be at least age 18 at the time of hire.  High School diploma or equivalent with at least two summer camp seasons in a lead role including administrative experience and development and delivery of programs and activities for elementary and middle school children. Requires the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and requires the successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Including finger printing and compliance with Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) requirements throughout the term of employment. Current certification in first aid and CPR required.   This training will be provided u pon hire. Position Summary This is a seasonal recreational position responsible for assisting in the management of the overall camp operation at the direction of the camp manager and supporting the mission of the camp through planning, designing, and delivery of program activities and events  that are safe, fun, and appropriate to the campers’ age and abilities . Examples of Duties Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values.    Monitors and coordinates camp activities of subordinate employees and provides feedback and guidance.  Delivers a fun program to campers. Ensures camp program lesson plans are prepared and implemented that meet camp outcomes and the ability of campers. Evaluates the success of camp programs and the development of the campers' abilities and skills in various program activities.  Assists in coordinating all camp program and campfire activities with other staff. Ensures that camp staff and campers know and follow safety and education procedures during camp programs. Assists in the implementation of staff training and provides guidelines for programs utilizing camp equipment with a focus on safety. Assists in the management and care of the physical facilities and equipment in all program areas including overseeing daily checks of camp areas and equipment for safety, cleanliness, and good repair. Occasionally supervises Camp Counselors to develop and implement all facets of camp program activities and provides recommendations to the camp manager. Develops and implements schedules and records for all areas of camp programs and facilities such as camper activity schedules and staff scheduling. Participates enthusiastically in all camp activities, providing support and guidance to those assigned as leaders. Assists in supervising evening programs, special events, overnights, and other camp functions. Serves as Camp Manager as needed. 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 lass. 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 how to teach programs to adults and children. Ability to work with children in an outdoor environment. Ability to effectively communicate with groups of campers and staff and provide instructions to groups of different age and skill levels. Ability to observe camper behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate behavior-management techniques. Ability to observe staff behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate management techniques. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to maintain constant supervision of campers.  Ability to respond appropriately to various situations, including situations requiring first aid and assisting campers in an emergency (fire, evacuation, illness, or injury). Ability to serve as a role model, demonstrating dependability, enthusiasm and creativity. Ability to communicate effectively 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 frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must possess the visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to camp activities.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.   WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of hose 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 outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment usually ranges from moderate to loud. This is a seasonal position.  The hours may vary and include weekdays, weeknights, weekends, holidays and/or overnight stay in a cabin. There are no benefits associated with this classification.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Human Resources Generalist
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Two years of professional level experience in Human Resources.  Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field in human resources management or related field; 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. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is specialized professional work in the Alachua County Human Resources Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for performing a variety of personnel management functions, as well as assisting with special projects and assignments. 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. Advises applicants of job opportunities and requirements; evaluates applicant qualifications; refers qualified candidates; and provides guidance to directors, managers, and supervisors throughout the interviewing and hiring process.  May participate, coordinate, or assist with interviews. Interprets and applies policies, rules, and regulations; collaborates with managers to ensure compliance; and participates in the development, revision, and implementation of policies and procedures. Maintains compliance with federal and state regulations concerning employment. Participates in person in new employee orientation presentations to ensure a positive onboarding experience and promote a successful transition into the organization. Identifies and pursues new recruitment strategies, including advertising opportunities; attending in-person and virtual job and career fairs; developing recruitment open position flyers; promoting employee referral programs; and building relationships with organizations and educational institutions, to expand employment opportunities. Coordinates pre-employment requirements, including but not limited to background checks, drug screenings, credential verification, and onboarding documentation, ensuring timely completion. Reviews and approves employee action forms to ensure accuracy, resolves any issues, and confirms actions are within established guidelines. Participates in a range of Human Resources program activities, including in-service training, internship programs, and classification and compensation studies. Serves as the primary contact for County volunteer programs, provides oversight and guidance to departments to ensure policy compliance, record maintenance, and reporting. Maintains personnel and payroll information within the enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. Administers the applicant tracking system and acts as the primary point of contact for questions, issues, or training in the system. Assists the Emergency Management Department with Emergency duties in the event of disaster activation. Serves as lead for Emergency Support Function (ESF) 15 Volunteers and Donations and will assist with staffing shelters. Prepares correspondence in response to requests and inquiries from citizens and employees. Completes research projects and statistical reports as needed. May process documentation for new hires and personnel changes for current employees. 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 standard principles, practices, and techniques of Human Resources Administration. Knowledge of the operations of County Government; knowledge of the functions of all County Departments. Knowledge of applicable employment laws and related regulations. Knowledge of applicant tracking systems, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and HR/payroll recordkeeping. Knowledge of volunteer program administration and coordination. Knowledge of emergency management support functions, particularly volunteer and donation coordination. Skill in evaluating applicant qualifications, interpreting job requirements, and supporting effective hiring decisions. Skill in interpreting and applying policies, rules, and regulations consistently and accurately. Skill in administering HR systems, including applicant tracking and ERP systems, and providing user support or training. Skill in recruitment outreach, including advertising, job fairs, partnerships, and social media strategies. Ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise sound judgment when handling sensitive personnel information, and make sound decisions based on information at hand. Ability to collaborate with departments to ensure policy compliance and effective HR service delivery. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and respond effectively during emergency activations. Ability to lead and coordinate volunteer efforts during emergencies or disaster situations. Ability to write, review, and interpret policies and procedures.  Ability to write memoranda and prepare detailed reports. Ability to communicate e?ectively, both orally and in writing.  Ability to conduct research and prepare statistical analysis. Ability to manage and organize work in an e?cient manner. Ability to establish and maintain e?ective working relationships with Department Directors, County employees, outside agencies, the general public, and co-workers. 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 position, the employee regularly sits, communicates verbally or audibly, and uses hands and fingers to handle or operate office equipment. The employee occasionally stands, walks, or moves about as required. Speci?c vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance 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. Work is primarily performed in an indoor, climate-controlled office environment.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Confidential Position:  Certain personal information for employees (and specific family members) in this job position is exempt from public records pursuant to Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes. 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.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Two years of professional level experience in Human Resources.  Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field in human resources management or related field; 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. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is specialized professional work in the Alachua County Human Resources Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for performing a variety of personnel management functions, as well as assisting with special projects and assignments. 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. Advises applicants of job opportunities and requirements; evaluates applicant qualifications; refers qualified candidates; and provides guidance to directors, managers, and supervisors throughout the interviewing and hiring process.  May participate, coordinate, or assist with interviews. Interprets and applies policies, rules, and regulations; collaborates with managers to ensure compliance; and participates in the development, revision, and implementation of policies and procedures. Maintains compliance with federal and state regulations concerning employment. Participates in person in new employee orientation presentations to ensure a positive onboarding experience and promote a successful transition into the organization. Identifies and pursues new recruitment strategies, including advertising opportunities; attending in-person and virtual job and career fairs; developing recruitment open position flyers; promoting employee referral programs; and building relationships with organizations and educational institutions, to expand employment opportunities. Coordinates pre-employment requirements, including but not limited to background checks, drug screenings, credential verification, and onboarding documentation, ensuring timely completion. Reviews and approves employee action forms to ensure accuracy, resolves any issues, and confirms actions are within established guidelines. Participates in a range of Human Resources program activities, including in-service training, internship programs, and classification and compensation studies. Serves as the primary contact for County volunteer programs, provides oversight and guidance to departments to ensure policy compliance, record maintenance, and reporting. Maintains personnel and payroll information within the enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. Administers the applicant tracking system and acts as the primary point of contact for questions, issues, or training in the system. Assists the Emergency Management Department with Emergency duties in the event of disaster activation. Serves as lead for Emergency Support Function (ESF) 15 Volunteers and Donations and will assist with staffing shelters. Prepares correspondence in response to requests and inquiries from citizens and employees. Completes research projects and statistical reports as needed. May process documentation for new hires and personnel changes for current employees. 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 standard principles, practices, and techniques of Human Resources Administration. Knowledge of the operations of County Government; knowledge of the functions of all County Departments. Knowledge of applicable employment laws and related regulations. Knowledge of applicant tracking systems, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and HR/payroll recordkeeping. Knowledge of volunteer program administration and coordination. Knowledge of emergency management support functions, particularly volunteer and donation coordination. Skill in evaluating applicant qualifications, interpreting job requirements, and supporting effective hiring decisions. Skill in interpreting and applying policies, rules, and regulations consistently and accurately. Skill in administering HR systems, including applicant tracking and ERP systems, and providing user support or training. Skill in recruitment outreach, including advertising, job fairs, partnerships, and social media strategies. Ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise sound judgment when handling sensitive personnel information, and make sound decisions based on information at hand. Ability to collaborate with departments to ensure policy compliance and effective HR service delivery. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and respond effectively during emergency activations. Ability to lead and coordinate volunteer efforts during emergencies or disaster situations. Ability to write, review, and interpret policies and procedures.  Ability to write memoranda and prepare detailed reports. Ability to communicate e?ectively, both orally and in writing.  Ability to conduct research and prepare statistical analysis. Ability to manage and organize work in an e?cient manner. Ability to establish and maintain e?ective working relationships with Department Directors, County employees, outside agencies, the general public, and co-workers. 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 position, the employee regularly sits, communicates verbally or audibly, and uses hands and fingers to handle or operate office equipment. The employee occasionally stands, walks, or moves about as required. Speci?c vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance 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. Work is primarily performed in an indoor, climate-controlled office environment.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Confidential Position:  Certain personal information for employees (and specific family members) in this job position is exempt from public records pursuant to Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes. 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.
Housing Partnership Network
Senior Accounting Coordinator
Housing Partnership Network
ABOUT THE ROLE  This is a new position at HPN. The Senior Accounting Coordinator will report to the Director of Finance and will assist in the daily operations of the accounting department. As this is a small team, you will play a key role in helping to support a dynamic, multi-entity organization, including its various affiliates and business units.   MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Accounts Payable Assist with vendor setup and maintenance by collecting required documentation (W-9 forms, ACH files) and keeping vendor files current. Process bi-weekly A/P payments. Follow up on open Purchase Orders and manager approvals. Oversee the A/P mailbox and ensure timely responses. Reconcile A/P subledger. Review and process employee expense reports, ensuring compliance with company policies.   Banking & Reconciliation Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations across multiple accounts and entities. Reconcile corporate credit card transactions. Prepare wire transfers and confirm banking instructions with external parties. Assist with new bank account setup.   Accounts Receivable Prepare and issue member dues invoices. Follow up on outstanding receivables. Reconcile A/R subledger.   General Accounting Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger. Prepare and maintain detailed reconciliation schedules for key balance sheet accounts, including Prepaid Expenses, Accrued Liabilities, Deferred Revenue, and Fixed Asset Depreciation. Assist with accounting for grant income, lending receivables/payables, and other business activities as needed. Support audit preparation and 1099 processing. Train new employees on Purchase Order process, Expense Reports, and Timesheets. Take on additional tasks and responsibilities as needed.   QUALIFICATIONS 2–5 years of relevant experience. Knowledge and experience of finance and accounting principles. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel (experience with Sage Intacct would be a plus). Experience in a multi-entity environment. Comfortable working in a growing, fast-paced environment. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Self-motivated, proactive, and adaptable.   LOCATION HPN is a remote company. Employees may work from anywhere in the contiguous 48 states while staying fully engaged with their team and the broader company through virtual collaboration tools and regular online meetings.** Occasional travel is required for in-person meetings, conferences, or team-building events to foster strong relationships and ensure alignment with key initiatives. The ideal candidate should be prepared to work from their home, have a dedicated office, and be comfortable balancing virtual communication with the ability to travel as needed for business purposes. ** The successful candidate is expected to be available during Eastern time zone business hours.   COMPENSATION  Salary Range: $63,200-$71,100. Commensurate with education and experience with a bonus potential.    BENEFITS: 15 vacation days, 12 sick days, 12 paid holidays, paid personal day, medical, dental and vision insurance, health savings account, flexible spending account, dependent care flexible spending account, retirement, and savings plan/401(k) match, group life insurance, short- and long-term disability, parental leave, sabbatical leave, professional development and much more!   TO APPLY: Please submit a resume and a thoughtful cover letter detailing your interest in this opportunity and your relevant skills and expertise here.   ABOUT THE HOUSING PARTNERSHIP NETWORK Housing Partnership Network (HPN) is an award-winning membership network of 100 of the nation’s leading affordable housing and community development nonprofits. The Housing Partnership Network’s mission is to leverage the individual strengths and mobilize the collective power of our member organizations to bring innovative solutions to America’s affordable housing and community development sectors. We do this through practitioner-driven peer exchange to deliver creative housing policy, programs, and financing to our network members. Our vision is that all people live in vibrant, inclusive, healthy communities where access to safe, affordable, and sustainable homes creates opportunity, wealth building, and economic mobility. Since our founding in 1992, HPN has collectively served over 12.8 million people; developed, rehabilitated, or preserved about 470,000 affordable homes; and launched 14 successful social enterprises. Our work has been recognized with honors including the MacArthur Award for Creative & Effective Institutions and Wells Fargo NEXT Award for Opportunity Finance for its ongoing leadership and innovation in affordable housing and community development. HPN represents a new breed of entrepreneurial nonprofit that combines a mission focus with business acumen to achieve ambitious social outcomes. The hallmark of HPN’s member‐driven approach is:   Peer Exchange among the senior leaders of HPN member organizations who share knowledge and ideas to advance best practices in the field. Policy and Advocacy to strengthen the impact, scale, and sustainability of the sector. Innovation R&D is borne from ideas surfaced through peer exchange which HPN staff explore and test. Social Enterprises that HPN and members develop together are launched to address current affordable housing and community development challenges and advance innovative solutions.   Learn more at   www.housingpartnership.net .   OUR COMMITMENT TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITY HPN is committed to creating a diverse and equitable environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. HPN recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status and other protected status. 
Full Time
ABOUT THE ROLE  This is a new position at HPN. The Senior Accounting Coordinator will report to the Director of Finance and will assist in the daily operations of the accounting department. As this is a small team, you will play a key role in helping to support a dynamic, multi-entity organization, including its various affiliates and business units.   MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Accounts Payable Assist with vendor setup and maintenance by collecting required documentation (W-9 forms, ACH files) and keeping vendor files current. Process bi-weekly A/P payments. Follow up on open Purchase Orders and manager approvals. Oversee the A/P mailbox and ensure timely responses. Reconcile A/P subledger. Review and process employee expense reports, ensuring compliance with company policies.   Banking & Reconciliation Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations across multiple accounts and entities. Reconcile corporate credit card transactions. Prepare wire transfers and confirm banking instructions with external parties. Assist with new bank account setup.   Accounts Receivable Prepare and issue member dues invoices. Follow up on outstanding receivables. Reconcile A/R subledger.   General Accounting Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger. Prepare and maintain detailed reconciliation schedules for key balance sheet accounts, including Prepaid Expenses, Accrued Liabilities, Deferred Revenue, and Fixed Asset Depreciation. Assist with accounting for grant income, lending receivables/payables, and other business activities as needed. Support audit preparation and 1099 processing. Train new employees on Purchase Order process, Expense Reports, and Timesheets. Take on additional tasks and responsibilities as needed.   QUALIFICATIONS 2–5 years of relevant experience. Knowledge and experience of finance and accounting principles. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel (experience with Sage Intacct would be a plus). Experience in a multi-entity environment. Comfortable working in a growing, fast-paced environment. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Self-motivated, proactive, and adaptable.   LOCATION HPN is a remote company. Employees may work from anywhere in the contiguous 48 states while staying fully engaged with their team and the broader company through virtual collaboration tools and regular online meetings.** Occasional travel is required for in-person meetings, conferences, or team-building events to foster strong relationships and ensure alignment with key initiatives. The ideal candidate should be prepared to work from their home, have a dedicated office, and be comfortable balancing virtual communication with the ability to travel as needed for business purposes. ** The successful candidate is expected to be available during Eastern time zone business hours.   COMPENSATION  Salary Range: $63,200-$71,100. Commensurate with education and experience with a bonus potential.    BENEFITS: 15 vacation days, 12 sick days, 12 paid holidays, paid personal day, medical, dental and vision insurance, health savings account, flexible spending account, dependent care flexible spending account, retirement, and savings plan/401(k) match, group life insurance, short- and long-term disability, parental leave, sabbatical leave, professional development and much more!   TO APPLY: Please submit a resume and a thoughtful cover letter detailing your interest in this opportunity and your relevant skills and expertise here.   ABOUT THE HOUSING PARTNERSHIP NETWORK Housing Partnership Network (HPN) is an award-winning membership network of 100 of the nation’s leading affordable housing and community development nonprofits. The Housing Partnership Network’s mission is to leverage the individual strengths and mobilize the collective power of our member organizations to bring innovative solutions to America’s affordable housing and community development sectors. We do this through practitioner-driven peer exchange to deliver creative housing policy, programs, and financing to our network members. Our vision is that all people live in vibrant, inclusive, healthy communities where access to safe, affordable, and sustainable homes creates opportunity, wealth building, and economic mobility. Since our founding in 1992, HPN has collectively served over 12.8 million people; developed, rehabilitated, or preserved about 470,000 affordable homes; and launched 14 successful social enterprises. Our work has been recognized with honors including the MacArthur Award for Creative & Effective Institutions and Wells Fargo NEXT Award for Opportunity Finance for its ongoing leadership and innovation in affordable housing and community development. HPN represents a new breed of entrepreneurial nonprofit that combines a mission focus with business acumen to achieve ambitious social outcomes. The hallmark of HPN’s member‐driven approach is:   Peer Exchange among the senior leaders of HPN member organizations who share knowledge and ideas to advance best practices in the field. Policy and Advocacy to strengthen the impact, scale, and sustainability of the sector. Innovation R&D is borne from ideas surfaced through peer exchange which HPN staff explore and test. Social Enterprises that HPN and members develop together are launched to address current affordable housing and community development challenges and advance innovative solutions.   Learn more at   www.housingpartnership.net .   OUR COMMITMENT TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITY HPN is committed to creating a diverse and equitable environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. HPN recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status and other protected status. 
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Senior Library Manager - Adult Services
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville (Library HQ), FL
Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association, or closely related field and three years professional level library experience including two years of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.   Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary   This is administrative, managerial, professional library work supervising and coordinating the activities of a large branch or major library department within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees, and volunteers. 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 Plans, directs, controls, and coordinates the activities of a large branch or major library department.  Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and 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.  Prepares operating budget and long range plan proposals for the department or branch. Monitors the branch or departmental budget; recommends budget transfers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet branch/departmental and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences and communicates to appropriate staff. Develops materials collections District-wide by recommending materials for acquisition, rotating materials to and from Headquarters and the branches and weeding materials from the collection. Coordinates, manages, and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides comprehensive bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in the selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities.   Analyzes impact of new technologies on library services and recommends action. Arranges for the maintenance and security of building including opening and closing.  Serves as Library District liaison to the community, working with schools and organizations to provide services to the public.   Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as assigned. 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 professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities.   Comprehensive knowledge of management and supervisory techniques and the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of technological, general and specialized references sources.  Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions.   Ability to use word processing, presentation and spreadsheet applications.   Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to use, explain, and interpret library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch or department, within the appropriate service-levels and to function as a member of a team. Ability to maintain complex records, perform in-depth research and prepare reports. Understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. 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 be mobile. 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 associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential job functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance:   Employee Benefits New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association, or closely related field and three years professional level library experience including two years of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.   Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary   This is administrative, managerial, professional library work supervising and coordinating the activities of a large branch or major library department within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees, and volunteers. 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 Plans, directs, controls, and coordinates the activities of a large branch or major library department.  Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and 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.  Prepares operating budget and long range plan proposals for the department or branch. Monitors the branch or departmental budget; recommends budget transfers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet branch/departmental and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences and communicates to appropriate staff. Develops materials collections District-wide by recommending materials for acquisition, rotating materials to and from Headquarters and the branches and weeding materials from the collection. Coordinates, manages, and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides comprehensive bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in the selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities.   Analyzes impact of new technologies on library services and recommends action. Arranges for the maintenance and security of building including opening and closing.  Serves as Library District liaison to the community, working with schools and organizations to provide services to the public.   Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as assigned. 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 professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities.   Comprehensive knowledge of management and supervisory techniques and the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of technological, general and specialized references sources.  Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions.   Ability to use word processing, presentation and spreadsheet applications.   Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to use, explain, and interpret library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch or department, within the appropriate service-levels and to function as a member of a team. Ability to maintain complex records, perform in-depth research and prepare reports. Understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. 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 be mobile. 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 associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential job functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance:   Employee Benefits New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Library Manager - High Springs
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners High Springs (Library), FL
Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association or a master's degree in public or business administration, or closely related field; and three years professional library experience including one year of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.  Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is administrative, managerial, professional library work supervising and coordinating the activities of one or more small to medium branch libraries, bookmobiles, outreach department, or other service within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a small staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees, and volunteers. Work is independently 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 Plans, directs, controls and coordinates the activities of one or more small to medium branch libraries, bookmobiles, outreach department, or other service section. 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. Recommends operating budget and long-range plan proposals for the branch(es), department, or section. Monitors budget(s); recommends budget transfers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet Service and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences. Disseminates important trend information to subordinate staff. Recommends materials for acquisition and weeding, and rotates materials in from Headquarters. Coordinates, manages and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, in accordance with the service-level guidelines for each facility, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities. Arranges for the maintenance and security of vehicles and facilities, including opening and closing. Serves as library system liaison to the community served by the branch(es), department or section. Ensures patron compliance with all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related work as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities. Considerable knowledge of library equipment. Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of modern personnel supervision and motivation. Knowledge of reader interests and levels. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of general and specialized reference sources, including those technological. Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions. Ability to use and explain library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch, department or section, within the appropriate service levels. Ability to perform research and prepare reports. Understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. 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 be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds in the handling of books. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Acceptable closely related fields include master's degree in education and/or social work. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance:   Employee Benefits New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association or a master's degree in public or business administration, or closely related field; and three years professional library experience including one year of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.  Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is administrative, managerial, professional library work supervising and coordinating the activities of one or more small to medium branch libraries, bookmobiles, outreach department, or other service within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a small staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees, and volunteers. Work is independently 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 Plans, directs, controls and coordinates the activities of one or more small to medium branch libraries, bookmobiles, outreach department, or other service section. 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. Recommends operating budget and long-range plan proposals for the branch(es), department, or section. Monitors budget(s); recommends budget transfers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet Service and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences. Disseminates important trend information to subordinate staff. Recommends materials for acquisition and weeding, and rotates materials in from Headquarters. Coordinates, manages and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, in accordance with the service-level guidelines for each facility, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities. Arranges for the maintenance and security of vehicles and facilities, including opening and closing. Serves as library system liaison to the community served by the branch(es), department or section. Ensures patron compliance with all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related work as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities. Considerable knowledge of library equipment. Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of modern personnel supervision and motivation. Knowledge of reader interests and levels. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of general and specialized reference sources, including those technological. Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions. Ability to use and explain library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch, department or section, within the appropriate service levels. Ability to perform research and prepare reports. Understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. 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 be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds in the handling of books. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Acceptable closely related fields include master's degree in education and/or social work. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance:   Employee Benefits New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Grants/Contracts Specialist
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, or related field and one year experience in grants, budgeting, finance, or related experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. 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 .  Employees are eligible for benefits but have no guarantee of permanent employment.   Position Summary This is professional work providing administrative and operational support in all phases of grant management within an assigned County department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for grant research, preparation, coordination, monitoring,  reviewing, modifying, drafting, redrafting, and writing of grants and  grant related contracts for presentation to the Department, County leadership, County Manager and/or BoCC for acceptance. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor or designee and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results achieved.   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. Facilitates County grant proposals by searching out available grant offerings at local, state, and national levels, that are appropriate to the County revenue diversification effort. Maintains an inventory of funding resources and  information to allow  monitoring of grants and  grant related contracts to ensure compliance with Federal, State, and County guidelines. Prepares, writes, and submits grant applications utilizing desktop publishing and word processing software. May assist other County departments in the development, writing and review of grant applications. Analyzes grants and grant agreements, reviews language and makes modification and re-drafts, as required.  Responsible for assigned Department(s) and County grant and grant related contract information including coordinating and monitoring of grant funded projects, grant related contracts and expenditures.  Reviews and answers requests for information regarding Department and County grant and grant related contractual relationships. Maintains an on-going database of all relevant grants and grant information, as well as permanent files for grants and grant related contracts. Evaluates compliance with grant and grant related contract requirements. Works with and/or trains appropriate staff to prepare or assist with grant applications, process grant awards, track compliance, monitor expenditures and assist with reporting needs.  Assists in the preparation of the annual budget with regard to grants and grant related contracts. Represents the County on various committees and groups, as directed. Provides periodic updates to the County Manager and Board on the status of grants in the County. Works with lobbyists and state and federal agencies on grant issues. Implements and tracks deadlines and deliverables for grant compliance and completion, including monthly programmatic and financial reporting, final reports and grant closeout. Coordinates the evaluation of outcomes for each grant and develops tools or systems to collect outcome data. Establishes fiscal monitoring of approved grants to ensure quality assurance throughout all processes by reviewing available funding in compliance with federal, state, and local laws, BoCC administrative rules and directives, and BoCC policies and procedures. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Accreditation Office: Oversees record retention requirements in alignment with local, state, and federal compliance. For Community Support Services: Reviews and submits invoices for payment, compiles program data, and develops grant expenditure reports. Drives a County vehicle and/or personal vehicle to various locations regularly to monitor contracts and/or attend community meetings.  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 ABILITIESConsiderable knowledge of principles and practices of contract management, grant writing, and budgeting. Considerable knowledge of federal, state, and local funding sources and requirements. Knowledge of governmental accounting. Knowledge of the Federal and State rules and regulations relating to the administration of grant programs. Knowledge of the forms, terminology, procedures, and electronic systems used in monitoring and administering federal and state grants. Ability to perform analytical work carefully and accurately. Ability to collect, compile and analyze statistical and fiscal data and to present logical conclusions in graphic and narrative form. Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other County departments, co-workers, elected officials, associates, representatives of Federal, State and local agencies and the general public. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports, memoranda and graphic presentations. Ability to use a computer and associated software with an emphasis on spreadsheet and word processing. Ability to coordinate and effectively manage multiple concurrent projects and issues. Ability to work within a team and provide support to other team members. Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and produce quality results on time with attention to detail. 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. 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 quiet. 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.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, or related field and one year experience in grants, budgeting, finance, or related experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. 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 .  Employees are eligible for benefits but have no guarantee of permanent employment.   Position Summary This is professional work providing administrative and operational support in all phases of grant management within an assigned County department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for grant research, preparation, coordination, monitoring,  reviewing, modifying, drafting, redrafting, and writing of grants and  grant related contracts for presentation to the Department, County leadership, County Manager and/or BoCC for acceptance. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor or designee and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results achieved.   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. Facilitates County grant proposals by searching out available grant offerings at local, state, and national levels, that are appropriate to the County revenue diversification effort. Maintains an inventory of funding resources and  information to allow  monitoring of grants and  grant related contracts to ensure compliance with Federal, State, and County guidelines. Prepares, writes, and submits grant applications utilizing desktop publishing and word processing software. May assist other County departments in the development, writing and review of grant applications. Analyzes grants and grant agreements, reviews language and makes modification and re-drafts, as required.  Responsible for assigned Department(s) and County grant and grant related contract information including coordinating and monitoring of grant funded projects, grant related contracts and expenditures.  Reviews and answers requests for information regarding Department and County grant and grant related contractual relationships. Maintains an on-going database of all relevant grants and grant information, as well as permanent files for grants and grant related contracts. Evaluates compliance with grant and grant related contract requirements. Works with and/or trains appropriate staff to prepare or assist with grant applications, process grant awards, track compliance, monitor expenditures and assist with reporting needs.  Assists in the preparation of the annual budget with regard to grants and grant related contracts. Represents the County on various committees and groups, as directed. Provides periodic updates to the County Manager and Board on the status of grants in the County. Works with lobbyists and state and federal agencies on grant issues. Implements and tracks deadlines and deliverables for grant compliance and completion, including monthly programmatic and financial reporting, final reports and grant closeout. Coordinates the evaluation of outcomes for each grant and develops tools or systems to collect outcome data. Establishes fiscal monitoring of approved grants to ensure quality assurance throughout all processes by reviewing available funding in compliance with federal, state, and local laws, BoCC administrative rules and directives, and BoCC policies and procedures. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Accreditation Office: Oversees record retention requirements in alignment with local, state, and federal compliance. For Community Support Services: Reviews and submits invoices for payment, compiles program data, and develops grant expenditure reports. Drives a County vehicle and/or personal vehicle to various locations regularly to monitor contracts and/or attend community meetings.  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 ABILITIESConsiderable knowledge of principles and practices of contract management, grant writing, and budgeting. Considerable knowledge of federal, state, and local funding sources and requirements. Knowledge of governmental accounting. Knowledge of the Federal and State rules and regulations relating to the administration of grant programs. Knowledge of the forms, terminology, procedures, and electronic systems used in monitoring and administering federal and state grants. Ability to perform analytical work carefully and accurately. Ability to collect, compile and analyze statistical and fiscal data and to present logical conclusions in graphic and narrative form. Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other County departments, co-workers, elected officials, associates, representatives of Federal, State and local agencies and the general public. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports, memoranda and graphic presentations. Ability to use a computer and associated software with an emphasis on spreadsheet and word processing. Ability to coordinate and effectively manage multiple concurrent projects and issues. Ability to work within a team and provide support to other team members. Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and produce quality results on time with attention to detail. 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. 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 quiet. 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.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Staff Assistant II (Library District)
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville (Library HQ), FL
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent, and five years general office/clerical experience which involved taking and transcribing dictation; or any equivalent combination of education and experience. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis.  Ability to type at 35 correct words per minute. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. SKILLS TESTING REQUIRED – Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and submit the required skills testing scores will be referred to the next step in the recruitment for this position.  This position requires a passing score on the following County's skills assessment tests: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and with a minimum score of moderate knowledge and typing with minimum correct words of 35 wpm.   The assessment tests can be taken in person or online/remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida.  The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at assessment@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing.   Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office via email at achr@alachuacounty.us no later than five business days after the posting closes. CareerSource North Central Florida is not responsible for submitting test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid only for a period of 2 years from the date of testing.   Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex office work involving frequent administrative duties and having wide and varied scope. An employee assigned to this classification performs difficult and varied office, public contact, and administrative work. Emphasis of the work is on relieving the supervisor of as much administrative detail as possible. Employee works on projects covering a wide variety of subjects and is often under the pressure of completing them within a limited time period. Work affords considerable independence of judgment in preparing correspondence, giving information, receiving complaints, and performing other public contact work. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level manager and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Serves as a secretary to the Library District Board of Trustees; prepares notice of meetings and agenda, attends meetings, takes and transcribes dictation summary of actions. Takes and transcribes dictation from the department head supervisor or transcribes from a Dictaphone/tape. Processes purchase requests and purchase orders. Prepares Library District payrolls. Assists in preparation of the Library District annual budget, and prepares reports and statistical data. Prepares travel authorizations for Administration staff and the Board of Trustees. Files office correspondence and records. Ensures proper distribution and disposition of notices, memoranda, directives, and related material. Collects and compiles data, information, and cost reports on various projects. May supervise and direct routine and complex clerical operations. Aids supervisor in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the public or other agencies; prepares and maintains department policy and procedural manuals. Performs related work as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of the operations, functions, and scope of authority of Library District departments as related to the handling and disposition of complaints, request for information, and delegated administrative details. Ability to make minor decisions in accordance with laws, ordinances, regulations, and departmental policies and procedures. Ability to supervise and coordinate the work of other employees. Ability to communicate effectively, and establish working relationships with other employees and the general public. Understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds . Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance:   Employee Benefits New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent, and five years general office/clerical experience which involved taking and transcribing dictation; or any equivalent combination of education and experience. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis.  Ability to type at 35 correct words per minute. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. SKILLS TESTING REQUIRED – Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and submit the required skills testing scores will be referred to the next step in the recruitment for this position.  This position requires a passing score on the following County's skills assessment tests: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and with a minimum score of moderate knowledge and typing with minimum correct words of 35 wpm.   The assessment tests can be taken in person or online/remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida.  The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at assessment@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing.   Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office via email at achr@alachuacounty.us no later than five business days after the posting closes. CareerSource North Central Florida is not responsible for submitting test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid only for a period of 2 years from the date of testing.   Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex office work involving frequent administrative duties and having wide and varied scope. An employee assigned to this classification performs difficult and varied office, public contact, and administrative work. Emphasis of the work is on relieving the supervisor of as much administrative detail as possible. Employee works on projects covering a wide variety of subjects and is often under the pressure of completing them within a limited time period. Work affords considerable independence of judgment in preparing correspondence, giving information, receiving complaints, and performing other public contact work. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level manager and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Serves as a secretary to the Library District Board of Trustees; prepares notice of meetings and agenda, attends meetings, takes and transcribes dictation summary of actions. Takes and transcribes dictation from the department head supervisor or transcribes from a Dictaphone/tape. Processes purchase requests and purchase orders. Prepares Library District payrolls. Assists in preparation of the Library District annual budget, and prepares reports and statistical data. Prepares travel authorizations for Administration staff and the Board of Trustees. Files office correspondence and records. Ensures proper distribution and disposition of notices, memoranda, directives, and related material. Collects and compiles data, information, and cost reports on various projects. May supervise and direct routine and complex clerical operations. Aids supervisor in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the public or other agencies; prepares and maintains department policy and procedural manuals. Performs related work as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of the operations, functions, and scope of authority of Library District departments as related to the handling and disposition of complaints, request for information, and delegated administrative details. Ability to make minor decisions in accordance with laws, ordinances, regulations, and departmental policies and procedures. Ability to supervise and coordinate the work of other employees. Ability to communicate effectively, and establish working relationships with other employees and the general public. Understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds . Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance:   Employee Benefits New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Criminal Justice Systems Security Manager
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, business administration or a directly related field and three years of progressively responsible experience in IT security, law enforcement technology, computer software support services; 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. Must successfully pass the FDLE Level IV Security Awareness test and obtain FDLE criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Certification within 6 months of employment or upon 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.  Must successfully obtain Local Agency Security Officer (LASO) certificate within 12 months of employment. 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 completed by the department. Position Summary This is professional work involving the design, security, and management of network information systems within the Alachua County Court Services Department.    This classification serves as the Local Agency Security Officer (LASO), responsible for ensuring compliance with Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) security policies, managing access controls, and safeguarding sensitive CJI data.  Duties include coordinating security awareness training, monitoring system access, and acting as the point of contact between Court Services, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), and state and federal Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) for CJIS security matters. An employee assigned to this classification develops and maintains complex network management information systems; prepares and executes system plans, recommendation reports, and information system requirement specifications; analyzes and evaluates departmental user requests for new and/or modified systems; and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements regarding information access, security, and privacy.     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. Supervises and coordinates the activities of employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting training and orientation.  Serves as the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Local Area Security Officer and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Information Security Officer.  Manages and ensures security compliance with CJIS and other regulations, oversees user access, encryption, data transmission, and system security updates. Oversees training, certification, and security audits to ensure compliance with CJIS policies and network security standards. Prepares for and facilitates the FDLE CJIS audit, conducted every three years. Investigates and reports any security breaches or incidents related to criminal justice data. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of cybersecurity threats, CJIS updates, and law enforcement technology trends. Manages and maintains stakeholder relationships, inter-agency agreements, vendor contracts, and performs background checks for external employees working on CJIS and HIPAA systems to ensure compliance with CJIS, HIPAA, and data-sharing policies.  Reviews information about potential employees from pre-employment fingerprint screening. Prepares and submits required reports to external agencies. Develops and maintains comprehensive system, equipment, network, and application documentation.  Develops complex network systems for computer processing including specifications and procedures. Consults with staff to evaluate network, pc hardware and software and data communications requirements. Makes recommendations for feasibility of designing network systems, acquisition of pc hardware and software ,and prepares cost estimates for network systems design and pc hardware and software needed for information processing. Assists with the design of new networks, installation of new pc hardware or software, data communications and revises existing network equipment to facilitate integration of individual systems. Plans, implements, and enforces policies to protect the department's computer network and data from security breaches.  Evaluates existing network equipment and makes recommendations for improving operational efficiency for improved productivity. Reviews project requests describing departmental data base user needs. Estimates the time and costs required to accomplish projects. Determines if projects require creating a series of new programs or modifying existing programs that access data stored in databases. Attends specification meetings with departmental project team workers to determine the scope and limitations of project. Reviews workflow charts developed by programming staff to understand tasks computers will perform, such as updating records. Creates descriptions to enable programming  staff to understand how programs should access data. Writes descriptions of how departmental users access data, referred to as logical database. Writes physical database descriptions such as location, space requirements, and access method, to protect departmental data resources against unauthorized access and accidental destruction. Implements an Incident Response Plan within department as part of disaster recovery plan. 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 network computer hardware and software: servers, network operating systems (Linux, Windows), pc hardware and software, and data communications principles.  Thorough knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of network systems administration.  Considerable knowledge of CJIS, HIPAA, 42 Code Federal Regulations (CFR) part 2 network security requirements and network assessments.  Considerable knowledge of available computer hardware and software.  Considerable knowledge of network security auditing and assessments.  Considerable knowledge of management information system techniques and methods.  Considerable knowledge of departmental organizational design and behavior.  Skill in designing, implementing, and maintaining database applications using PC based software packages.  Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. Ability to plan, schedule and coordinate work on a variety of projects.  Ability to conduct meetings with users and determine their information technology needs.  Ability to understand and follow complex oral and written instructions.  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and other County employees.  Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.  Ability to effectively prioritize and organize work.  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 frequently is required to reach and occasionally required to be mobile.  The employee may occasionally be required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors.  WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Supplemental Information Government agency experience desired. Examples of acceptable related education fields:  Criminal Justice Information Systems, Law Enforcement Technology, Information Technology, Information Security, and Cybersecurity. Examples of acceptable related experience:  Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) Compliance, Security Auditing & Risk Assessment, Networking design or maintenance experience, PC hardware network auditing, and policy creation and software support. 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.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, business administration or a directly related field and three years of progressively responsible experience in IT security, law enforcement technology, computer software support services; 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. Must successfully pass the FDLE Level IV Security Awareness test and obtain FDLE criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Certification within 6 months of employment or upon 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.  Must successfully obtain Local Agency Security Officer (LASO) certificate within 12 months of employment. 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 completed by the department. Position Summary This is professional work involving the design, security, and management of network information systems within the Alachua County Court Services Department.    This classification serves as the Local Agency Security Officer (LASO), responsible for ensuring compliance with Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) security policies, managing access controls, and safeguarding sensitive CJI data.  Duties include coordinating security awareness training, monitoring system access, and acting as the point of contact between Court Services, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), and state and federal Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) for CJIS security matters. An employee assigned to this classification develops and maintains complex network management information systems; prepares and executes system plans, recommendation reports, and information system requirement specifications; analyzes and evaluates departmental user requests for new and/or modified systems; and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements regarding information access, security, and privacy.     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. Supervises and coordinates the activities of employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting training and orientation.  Serves as the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Local Area Security Officer and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Information Security Officer.  Manages and ensures security compliance with CJIS and other regulations, oversees user access, encryption, data transmission, and system security updates. Oversees training, certification, and security audits to ensure compliance with CJIS policies and network security standards. Prepares for and facilitates the FDLE CJIS audit, conducted every three years. Investigates and reports any security breaches or incidents related to criminal justice data. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of cybersecurity threats, CJIS updates, and law enforcement technology trends. Manages and maintains stakeholder relationships, inter-agency agreements, vendor contracts, and performs background checks for external employees working on CJIS and HIPAA systems to ensure compliance with CJIS, HIPAA, and data-sharing policies.  Reviews information about potential employees from pre-employment fingerprint screening. Prepares and submits required reports to external agencies. Develops and maintains comprehensive system, equipment, network, and application documentation.  Develops complex network systems for computer processing including specifications and procedures. Consults with staff to evaluate network, pc hardware and software and data communications requirements. Makes recommendations for feasibility of designing network systems, acquisition of pc hardware and software ,and prepares cost estimates for network systems design and pc hardware and software needed for information processing. Assists with the design of new networks, installation of new pc hardware or software, data communications and revises existing network equipment to facilitate integration of individual systems. Plans, implements, and enforces policies to protect the department's computer network and data from security breaches.  Evaluates existing network equipment and makes recommendations for improving operational efficiency for improved productivity. Reviews project requests describing departmental data base user needs. Estimates the time and costs required to accomplish projects. Determines if projects require creating a series of new programs or modifying existing programs that access data stored in databases. Attends specification meetings with departmental project team workers to determine the scope and limitations of project. Reviews workflow charts developed by programming staff to understand tasks computers will perform, such as updating records. Creates descriptions to enable programming  staff to understand how programs should access data. Writes descriptions of how departmental users access data, referred to as logical database. Writes physical database descriptions such as location, space requirements, and access method, to protect departmental data resources against unauthorized access and accidental destruction. Implements an Incident Response Plan within department as part of disaster recovery plan. 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 network computer hardware and software: servers, network operating systems (Linux, Windows), pc hardware and software, and data communications principles.  Thorough knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of network systems administration.  Considerable knowledge of CJIS, HIPAA, 42 Code Federal Regulations (CFR) part 2 network security requirements and network assessments.  Considerable knowledge of available computer hardware and software.  Considerable knowledge of network security auditing and assessments.  Considerable knowledge of management information system techniques and methods.  Considerable knowledge of departmental organizational design and behavior.  Skill in designing, implementing, and maintaining database applications using PC based software packages.  Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. Ability to plan, schedule and coordinate work on a variety of projects.  Ability to conduct meetings with users and determine their information technology needs.  Ability to understand and follow complex oral and written instructions.  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and other County employees.  Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.  Ability to effectively prioritize and organize work.  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 frequently is required to reach and occasionally required to be mobile.  The employee may occasionally be required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors.  WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Supplemental Information Government agency experience desired. Examples of acceptable related education fields:  Criminal Justice Information Systems, Law Enforcement Technology, Information Technology, Information Security, and Cybersecurity. Examples of acceptable related experience:  Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) Compliance, Security Auditing & Risk Assessment, Networking design or maintenance experience, PC hardware network auditing, and policy creation and software support. 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.
San Diego Association of Governments - SANDAG
Manager of Budgets
San Diego Association of Governments - SANDAG
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.
Full Time
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.

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