Clackamas County
Oregon City, OR, United States
Transportation Maintenance Technician (Multiple Vacancies) Job ID: 106943 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO PRINT OR SAVE THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR YOUR REFERENCE. IT WILL NOT BE ACCESSIBLE AFTER THE CLOSE DATE. Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 . Please Note: The application deadline may be extended to expand the pool of qualified candidates. Any recruitment timeline changes will be communicated to all who have initiated an application process or have submitted an application. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $56,889.29 - $71,570.07 Hourly Pay Range: $27.350621 - $34.408687 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 12 hours of vacation accrued per month 8 hours of sick accrued per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by AFSCME. AFSCME: Department of Transportation (DTD) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Are you passionate about ensuring and promoting road safety? Are you a team player who can work collaboratively with people at various levels within organization? Do you have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills? Do you thrive working in a team environment and are invested in team success? Do you have exceptional skills in building partnerships through a commitment to providing excellent customer service? Do you have a personal commitment to putting ethics into action by holding yourself to the highest standards of professionalism, honesty, and objectivity? If you answered “yes” to the questions above, please read on! We are seeking a motivated, team oriented, compliance and quality-focused professional with technical expertise, strong communication, and interpersonal skills to join our team as a Transportation Maintenance Technician . This is a unique opportunity as we are planning to fill TWO (2) vacant positions as a result of this recruitment process. If selected for one of these positions, you will work within the County's transportation maintenance and inventory programs, focusing on inspecting and evaluating pavement conditions, traffic control devices, and surface water drainage systems for County roads. As a Transportation Maintenance Technician, you will also be responsible for collecting and maintaining road history and condition data, inventory and location in electronic transportation management systems. We are committed to being an exemplary organization with best practices in Transportation Maintenance. To that end, we are searching for an experienced individual, who is motivated to be a positive and collaborative contributor, demonstrating strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills that will allow us to improve, develop and enhance our operations. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of two (2) years of related experience that would provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the responsibilities of this position A minimum of one (1) year of experience inspecting roads for deficiencies and required maintenance needs Experience reading and interpreting maps, schematics, surveys, plans, locate tickets and street maintenance manuals Experience preparing and maintaining complete, accurate and detailed records Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of one (1) year of experience working with an Asset Management System to compile and analyze data Experience using and understanding Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) Experience with Street Saver Asset Management System, providing specific road condition reports that include pavement conditions, road inventories and maintenance or repair specifications Asphalt Inspector certification Americans with Disabilities Act Inspector certification Pre-employment Requirements: Must pass a post-offer physical assessment; accommodation requests will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. KEY COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS IN THIS ROLE We are searching for someone who: Aligns with Clackamas County Core Values of Service, Professionalism, Integrity, Respect, Individual Accountability, and Trust “SPIRIT” . Builds & Maintains Professional Relationships with internal and external customers, partners and stakeholders by honoring commitments and delivering exceptional customer service. Commits to Teamwork and Collaboration by working effectively towards a shared goal, encouraging sharing of information, productive problem solving and putting team success first. Demonstrates Excellent Customer Service by anticipating, assessing, and responding effectively to the needs of those we serve. Communicates Professionally demonstrating self-awareness, respect for others, and adjusting to various levels of technical skills & understanding of subject matters. Embraces Continual Learning through commitment to continuous learning, self-improvements, and willingness to grow within the job as technology and organizational changes demand it. Seeks to Problem Solve by using critical thinking and analytical skills, identifying alternative strategies & developing a solution-focused approach to address challenges or issues. Displays Creativity and Innovation by taking initiative in improving processes, programs, services and products through new approaches or ideas and being open to others' ideas. Promotes Cross Cultural Effectiveness by engaging in a culture of respect, inclusiveness, and appreciation of diverse perspectives, backgrounds and values. Puts Ethics into Action by holding themselves to a high standard of professional, honest, and objective behavior in all dealings and interactions. TYPICAL TASKS Please review the classification specification which includes the typical tasks of this position by clicking on the following link: Transportation Maintenance Technician . WORKING CONDITIONS Duties require squatting, kneeling, bending, digging, ability to lower, hold and raise from plank position, and the ability to lift, carry, push and pull up to 80 pounds. Duties also involve frequent exposure to fumes, dust, vibration, heat, slippery and/or uneven surfaces, moving traffic, and adverse weather conditions. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program, working 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday (Fridays off). Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. Please Note: This position is designated as on-site/in-person. It is expected that the selected candidate will perform duties at the specified on-site work location. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The mission of the Department of Transportation and Development (DTD) is to assist residents and businesses in creating vibrant, sustainable communities through innovative and responsive public service. DTD is responsible for a broad range of county services involving land use planning and permitting, building permits, county code enforcement, solid waste and recycling, road construction and maintenance, surveying, plat approvals, public land corner restoration and dog services. The county's urban renewal programs also report to DTD. Learn more about the divisions in DTD APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Victoria Vysotskiy, Recruiter Vvysotskiy@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=106943&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-4f0afff8ae5d2544950ea87fea136841
Full Time
Transportation Maintenance Technician (Multiple Vacancies) Job ID: 106943 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO PRINT OR SAVE THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR YOUR REFERENCE. IT WILL NOT BE ACCESSIBLE AFTER THE CLOSE DATE. Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 . Please Note: The application deadline may be extended to expand the pool of qualified candidates. Any recruitment timeline changes will be communicated to all who have initiated an application process or have submitted an application. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $56,889.29 - $71,570.07 Hourly Pay Range: $27.350621 - $34.408687 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 12 hours of vacation accrued per month 8 hours of sick accrued per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by AFSCME. AFSCME: Department of Transportation (DTD) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Are you passionate about ensuring and promoting road safety? Are you a team player who can work collaboratively with people at various levels within organization? Do you have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills? Do you thrive working in a team environment and are invested in team success? Do you have exceptional skills in building partnerships through a commitment to providing excellent customer service? Do you have a personal commitment to putting ethics into action by holding yourself to the highest standards of professionalism, honesty, and objectivity? If you answered “yes” to the questions above, please read on! We are seeking a motivated, team oriented, compliance and quality-focused professional with technical expertise, strong communication, and interpersonal skills to join our team as a Transportation Maintenance Technician . This is a unique opportunity as we are planning to fill TWO (2) vacant positions as a result of this recruitment process. If selected for one of these positions, you will work within the County's transportation maintenance and inventory programs, focusing on inspecting and evaluating pavement conditions, traffic control devices, and surface water drainage systems for County roads. As a Transportation Maintenance Technician, you will also be responsible for collecting and maintaining road history and condition data, inventory and location in electronic transportation management systems. We are committed to being an exemplary organization with best practices in Transportation Maintenance. To that end, we are searching for an experienced individual, who is motivated to be a positive and collaborative contributor, demonstrating strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills that will allow us to improve, develop and enhance our operations. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of two (2) years of related experience that would provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the responsibilities of this position A minimum of one (1) year of experience inspecting roads for deficiencies and required maintenance needs Experience reading and interpreting maps, schematics, surveys, plans, locate tickets and street maintenance manuals Experience preparing and maintaining complete, accurate and detailed records Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of one (1) year of experience working with an Asset Management System to compile and analyze data Experience using and understanding Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) Experience with Street Saver Asset Management System, providing specific road condition reports that include pavement conditions, road inventories and maintenance or repair specifications Asphalt Inspector certification Americans with Disabilities Act Inspector certification Pre-employment Requirements: Must pass a post-offer physical assessment; accommodation requests will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. KEY COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS IN THIS ROLE We are searching for someone who: Aligns with Clackamas County Core Values of Service, Professionalism, Integrity, Respect, Individual Accountability, and Trust “SPIRIT” . Builds & Maintains Professional Relationships with internal and external customers, partners and stakeholders by honoring commitments and delivering exceptional customer service. Commits to Teamwork and Collaboration by working effectively towards a shared goal, encouraging sharing of information, productive problem solving and putting team success first. Demonstrates Excellent Customer Service by anticipating, assessing, and responding effectively to the needs of those we serve. Communicates Professionally demonstrating self-awareness, respect for others, and adjusting to various levels of technical skills & understanding of subject matters. Embraces Continual Learning through commitment to continuous learning, self-improvements, and willingness to grow within the job as technology and organizational changes demand it. Seeks to Problem Solve by using critical thinking and analytical skills, identifying alternative strategies & developing a solution-focused approach to address challenges or issues. Displays Creativity and Innovation by taking initiative in improving processes, programs, services and products through new approaches or ideas and being open to others' ideas. Promotes Cross Cultural Effectiveness by engaging in a culture of respect, inclusiveness, and appreciation of diverse perspectives, backgrounds and values. Puts Ethics into Action by holding themselves to a high standard of professional, honest, and objective behavior in all dealings and interactions. TYPICAL TASKS Please review the classification specification which includes the typical tasks of this position by clicking on the following link: Transportation Maintenance Technician . WORKING CONDITIONS Duties require squatting, kneeling, bending, digging, ability to lower, hold and raise from plank position, and the ability to lift, carry, push and pull up to 80 pounds. Duties also involve frequent exposure to fumes, dust, vibration, heat, slippery and/or uneven surfaces, moving traffic, and adverse weather conditions. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program, working 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday (Fridays off). Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. Please Note: This position is designated as on-site/in-person. It is expected that the selected candidate will perform duties at the specified on-site work location. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The mission of the Department of Transportation and Development (DTD) is to assist residents and businesses in creating vibrant, sustainable communities through innovative and responsive public service. DTD is responsible for a broad range of county services involving land use planning and permitting, building permits, county code enforcement, solid waste and recycling, road construction and maintenance, surveying, plat approvals, public land corner restoration and dog services. The county's urban renewal programs also report to DTD. Learn more about the divisions in DTD APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Victoria Vysotskiy, Recruiter Vvysotskiy@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=106943&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-4f0afff8ae5d2544950ea87fea136841
California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA, United States
Community Counseling Services Assistant Position Category: Staff (Non-Exempt) FLSA: Non-exempt FTE: 1 Location: Oxnard University Background: The mission of California Lutheran University is to educate leaders for a global society who are strong in character and judgment, confident in their identity and vocation, and committed to service and justice. Founded in 1959 in beautiful Ventura County, the university has an enrollment of about 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students who come from across the nation and around the world from a diversity of backgrounds, cultures and faiths. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, Cal Lutheran is looking for candidates with a dedication to and success in working in diverse communities. The university is committed to an inclusive learning and work environment that values individual differences and respects each person’s dignity. Basic Function: Under the direction of the Director of Community Counseling Services, the Community Counseling Services Assistant is responsible for assisting in the day to day activities of Community Counseling Center. The incumbent performs a variety of customer service, administrative and operational support activities, within a fast paced, client centric, community counseling center environment. Representative Duties: Manages phone system including initial client contacts, forwards messages to therapists, and maintains the emergency and on-call phone lists; receives and responds to incoming calls in a professional manner; monitors the general reception area, greets clients, staff and visitors appropriately and professionally and responds to inquiries in a timely manner E Oversees complex scheduling of student counseling services and MFT clients with trainees, interns and licensed professionals. E Conducts emergency and crisis response procedures in the event of an emergency. E Provide quality customer service to clients and university staff by functioning as a knowledge base for questions and concerns. E Prepares and protect community counseling files, maintains uniformity and confidentiality of records, ensures no unauthorized release of confidential information. E Routes mail for Director and professional staff. E Prepares correspondence; drafts routine responses for the Director. E Maintains a billing system for clients, collects payments, and makes deposits to the Business Office. E Prepares and updates chart forms, fee schedules, work papers and other supporting material. E Compiles information and oversee the production of statistical reports. E Makes arrangements for staff meeting and other events. E Maintains familiarity with rules, regulations, laws and policies of the University and mental health practices. E Maintains and updates procedure manual for students to include updated forms, etc. E Performs related duties as assigned by the director E = Essential Duties *The work schedule for this position is Mon, Wed, Fri: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and Tues and Thurs: 11:30 am to 8 pm Knowledge Of: Modern office practices, procedures, and equipment Record-keeping, filing, and information organizing techniques Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy Word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation, and other relevant software applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary Public relations and customer service techniques Ability To: Perform administrative support and customer service duties Have sensitivity and respect for mental health diversity Operate a computer terminal to enter data, maintain records and conduct word processing Coordinate, organize, and oversee office activities Type, keyboard, and/or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance Maintain spreadsheets and files with minimal errors Compose correspondence and written materials Prepare reports by gathering and organizing data from a variety of sources Work confidentially with discretion Meet schedules and deadlines by prioritizing work Make arithmetic calculations quickly and accurately Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Learn policies, procedures and regulations and apply to specific situations Answer telephone and greet the public courteously Determine appropriate action within clearly defined guidelines Schedule and coordinate meetings, conferences and appointments Relay messages, and screen and route calls and visitors Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Identify policies or procedures that are ineffective and develop new polices and procedure to enhance program or office operations Work effectively with frequent interruptions Understand and follow oral and written directions Minimum Qualifications: Any combination equivalent to: two years of college-level coursework and two years of administrative support experience. Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience as an administrative assistant in a non-profit, corporate, higher education Bachelors Degree Bilingual in English and Spanish Experience assisting culturally diverse and LGBT clients Licenses and Other Requirements: None Physical Abilities: Detect to understand appropriate written correspondence; operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer; communicate to exchange information in person, in writing, on the telephone and by email; stationary position for extended periods of time; move or transport light objects; position self to store and/or retrieve files Working Environment: Busy office environment; subject to frequent interruptions. The work schedule for this position is Mon, Wed, Fri: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and Tues and Thurs: 11:30 am to 8 pm Hiring Range $20.00 - $22.00 Posting Number: Staff002362022 Open Date: 04/19/2023 Close Date: 6/26/2023 To apply, visit https://careers.callutheran.edu/postings/10912 California Lutheran University is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment for all persons, regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by applicable law. No person shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in any program, activity or facility of the University on the basis of these factors in a manner consistent with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, ordinances, orders and rules, and University’s policies, procedures, and processes. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process can be provided to individuals with qualifying disabilities. Please contact the Human Resources Department for further information or to request an accommodation. jeid-6807355c19a70f4e9df02205198ad1eb
Full Time
Community Counseling Services Assistant Position Category: Staff (Non-Exempt) FLSA: Non-exempt FTE: 1 Location: Oxnard University Background: The mission of California Lutheran University is to educate leaders for a global society who are strong in character and judgment, confident in their identity and vocation, and committed to service and justice. Founded in 1959 in beautiful Ventura County, the university has an enrollment of about 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students who come from across the nation and around the world from a diversity of backgrounds, cultures and faiths. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, Cal Lutheran is looking for candidates with a dedication to and success in working in diverse communities. The university is committed to an inclusive learning and work environment that values individual differences and respects each person’s dignity. Basic Function: Under the direction of the Director of Community Counseling Services, the Community Counseling Services Assistant is responsible for assisting in the day to day activities of Community Counseling Center. The incumbent performs a variety of customer service, administrative and operational support activities, within a fast paced, client centric, community counseling center environment. Representative Duties: Manages phone system including initial client contacts, forwards messages to therapists, and maintains the emergency and on-call phone lists; receives and responds to incoming calls in a professional manner; monitors the general reception area, greets clients, staff and visitors appropriately and professionally and responds to inquiries in a timely manner E Oversees complex scheduling of student counseling services and MFT clients with trainees, interns and licensed professionals. E Conducts emergency and crisis response procedures in the event of an emergency. E Provide quality customer service to clients and university staff by functioning as a knowledge base for questions and concerns. E Prepares and protect community counseling files, maintains uniformity and confidentiality of records, ensures no unauthorized release of confidential information. E Routes mail for Director and professional staff. E Prepares correspondence; drafts routine responses for the Director. E Maintains a billing system for clients, collects payments, and makes deposits to the Business Office. E Prepares and updates chart forms, fee schedules, work papers and other supporting material. E Compiles information and oversee the production of statistical reports. E Makes arrangements for staff meeting and other events. E Maintains familiarity with rules, regulations, laws and policies of the University and mental health practices. E Maintains and updates procedure manual for students to include updated forms, etc. E Performs related duties as assigned by the director E = Essential Duties *The work schedule for this position is Mon, Wed, Fri: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and Tues and Thurs: 11:30 am to 8 pm Knowledge Of: Modern office practices, procedures, and equipment Record-keeping, filing, and information organizing techniques Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy Word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation, and other relevant software applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary Public relations and customer service techniques Ability To: Perform administrative support and customer service duties Have sensitivity and respect for mental health diversity Operate a computer terminal to enter data, maintain records and conduct word processing Coordinate, organize, and oversee office activities Type, keyboard, and/or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance Maintain spreadsheets and files with minimal errors Compose correspondence and written materials Prepare reports by gathering and organizing data from a variety of sources Work confidentially with discretion Meet schedules and deadlines by prioritizing work Make arithmetic calculations quickly and accurately Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Learn policies, procedures and regulations and apply to specific situations Answer telephone and greet the public courteously Determine appropriate action within clearly defined guidelines Schedule and coordinate meetings, conferences and appointments Relay messages, and screen and route calls and visitors Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Identify policies or procedures that are ineffective and develop new polices and procedure to enhance program or office operations Work effectively with frequent interruptions Understand and follow oral and written directions Minimum Qualifications: Any combination equivalent to: two years of college-level coursework and two years of administrative support experience. Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience as an administrative assistant in a non-profit, corporate, higher education Bachelors Degree Bilingual in English and Spanish Experience assisting culturally diverse and LGBT clients Licenses and Other Requirements: None Physical Abilities: Detect to understand appropriate written correspondence; operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer; communicate to exchange information in person, in writing, on the telephone and by email; stationary position for extended periods of time; move or transport light objects; position self to store and/or retrieve files Working Environment: Busy office environment; subject to frequent interruptions. The work schedule for this position is Mon, Wed, Fri: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and Tues and Thurs: 11:30 am to 8 pm Hiring Range $20.00 - $22.00 Posting Number: Staff002362022 Open Date: 04/19/2023 Close Date: 6/26/2023 To apply, visit https://careers.callutheran.edu/postings/10912 California Lutheran University is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment for all persons, regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by applicable law. No person shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in any program, activity or facility of the University on the basis of these factors in a manner consistent with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, ordinances, orders and rules, and University’s policies, procedures, and processes. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process can be provided to individuals with qualifying disabilities. Please contact the Human Resources Department for further information or to request an accommodation. jeid-6807355c19a70f4e9df02205198ad1eb
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Alachua County, 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. 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. Successful completion of a course in Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support I International Trauma Life Support must be obtained within the first twelve months upon appointment to position. 2. Certification by the Alachua County Medical Director within the first month of employment and maintain this certification as a condition of employment 3. Successful completion of a department sponsored certified sixteen hour (EVOC) Emergency Vehicle Operator Course within the first month of 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 $7500 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 core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. 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 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. 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 Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. 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. Successful completion of a course in Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support I International Trauma Life Support must be obtained within the first twelve months upon appointment to position. 2. Certification by the Alachua County Medical Director within the first month of employment and maintain this certification as a condition of employment 3. Successful completion of a department sponsored certified sixteen hour (EVOC) Emergency Vehicle Operator Course within the first month of 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 $7500 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 core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. 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 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. 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 Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Alachua County, FL
Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree (AA/AS) from an accredited college or university in accounting, finance, or business administration and two (2) years' experience in accounting, billing, bookkeeping, finance, fiscal or related field; or any equivalent combination of training and experience; or a Bachelor's degree with major course work in accounting, business or related field; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. For Community Support Services: 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. Position Summary This is highly responsible technical work in bookkeeping and fiscal operations. An employee in this class independently processes fiscal records and maintains books ledgers, journals, reviews fiscal documents and information, and prepares fiscal reports and assists in preparing and monitoring budget expenditures. 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 core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Prepares or supervises the preparation of routine and special fiscal statements. Processes purchase orders, requisitions, invoices and assists in controlling inventories. Duties may also include processing department payrolls. Responsible for the completion of specialized fiscal projects as needed and required by supervisor. Maintains ledgers, journals and bookkeeping records. Analyzes department programs to ascertain cost on a cost-accounting basis. Audits incoming and outgoing paperwork concerning fiscal matters for error with suggestions for correcting. Prepares payrolls and maintains payroll records. Assembles or compiles data used in preparation of budgets. Prepares purchase orders, requisitions, and is responsible for maintaining related records. Assists in developing and installing accounting and bookkeeping methods and procedures. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. Community Support Services: Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to offsite County locations for business and/or 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 ABILITIES Knowledge of the principles and practices of government accounting, budgeting and fiscal management. Knowledge of computer spreadsheet software. 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, computer and other office machine. 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 regularly required to operate calculating equipment. The employee is occasionally required to be mobile. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, 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. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree (AA/AS) from an accredited college or university in accounting, finance, or business administration and two (2) years' experience in accounting, billing, bookkeeping, finance, fiscal or related field; or any equivalent combination of training and experience; or a Bachelor's degree with major course work in accounting, business or related field; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. For Community Support Services: 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. Position Summary This is highly responsible technical work in bookkeeping and fiscal operations. An employee in this class independently processes fiscal records and maintains books ledgers, journals, reviews fiscal documents and information, and prepares fiscal reports and assists in preparing and monitoring budget expenditures. 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 core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Prepares or supervises the preparation of routine and special fiscal statements. Processes purchase orders, requisitions, invoices and assists in controlling inventories. Duties may also include processing department payrolls. Responsible for the completion of specialized fiscal projects as needed and required by supervisor. Maintains ledgers, journals and bookkeeping records. Analyzes department programs to ascertain cost on a cost-accounting basis. Audits incoming and outgoing paperwork concerning fiscal matters for error with suggestions for correcting. Prepares payrolls and maintains payroll records. Assembles or compiles data used in preparation of budgets. Prepares purchase orders, requisitions, and is responsible for maintaining related records. Assists in developing and installing accounting and bookkeeping methods and procedures. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. Community Support Services: Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to offsite County locations for business and/or 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 ABILITIES Knowledge of the principles and practices of government accounting, budgeting and fiscal management. Knowledge of computer spreadsheet software. 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, computer and other office machine. 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 regularly required to operate calculating equipment. The employee is occasionally required to be mobile. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, 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. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.