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Join the Community Assistance Recovery and Empowerment (CARE) Program!

Are you a licensed clinician passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals with untreated schizophrenia spectrum or other psychotic disorders?

The CARE Program is seeking two (2) dedicated clinicians to evaluate clients for CARE Court eligibility and serve as expert witnesses in court proceedings. This initiative, established under the CARE Act, aims to provide essential community-based behavioral health services and support through a revolutionary civil court process.

As a CARE clinician, you'll play a pivotal role in conducting assessments, crafting voluntary CARE agreements or court-ordered CARE plans, and linking clients to vital resources. Whether housed or unhoused, our field-based services cater to individuals experiencing mental illness and treatment resistance, ensuring comprehensive treatment, housing, and supportive services for up to two years.

Join us in empowering individuals, advocating for their rights, and facilitating their journey towards recovery and stability. Your expertise and compassion are invaluable assets in this transformative endeavor.

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a pioneering initiative that revolutionizes mental health care delivery and fosters community support and empowerment. Join the CARE Program today and be a catalyst for change!

Benefits & Perks

Psychiatric Social Worker/ Marriage & Family Therapist I: $90,604.80 - $113,276.80 Annually

Psychiatric Social Worker /Marriage & Family Therapist II: $101,878.40 - $127,420.80 Annually

The County offers an excellent benefits package that is available to spouses, domestic partners, and other dependents. Visit https://www.smcgov.org/hr/employee-benefits to learn more about our employee benefits.

Candidates have the opportunity to receive a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000. First-time external new hires, or current staff promoted internally or from other County departments into a regular Psychiatric Social Worker or Marriage and Family Therapist position in Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) may be eligible to receive a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000 (subject to discontinuation at any time). The sign-on bonus will be in 3 phases and will be prorated for part-time positions. Restrictions Apply. Please see link for details. https://jobs.smcgov.org/hiring-incentives/

How to Apply

To apply for this position, click here or go to jobs.smcgov.org! Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form.

For questions about the recruitment process please contact Ramla Javed at rjaved@smcgov.org

FIRE INSPECTOR I/II

Level I:  $7,835 - $9,523 per month

Level II:  $8,637 - $10,498 per month

(Appointment level will depend on experience and qualifications)

Plus excellent benefits

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Apply by Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 5:00 pm

THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members’ quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture.  San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment.  San Rafael (population 62,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $172 million.  The City’s vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity.  The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. 

San Rafael’s Organizational culture framework is an initiative called “Together San Rafael.”  City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge.  We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members.  The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees.  This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. 

THE POSITION:

The San Rafael Fire Department is recruiting for one full-time Fire Inspector I/II position.  Appointment will be made at the appropriate level depending upon qualifications.  Under supervision from the Deputy Fire Marshal, this position reviews, inspects, and investigates for fire prevention related activities; inspects fire protection systems, construction sites, occupancies, structures, buildings, and storage and usages to ensure an appropriate level of fire protection and compliance with applicable state and local ordinances, and with nationally recognized fire protection standards; investigates and reviews a variety of fire-related issues; enforces the fire and building related codes and other aspects of the municipal code relating to construction, code enforcement, and building inspection; conducts field inspections for compliance with fire and life safety standards; conducts plan reviews; and does related work as assigned. 

Fire Inspector I:  This is the entry-level class in the Fire Inspector series.  Employees at this level perform more routine tasks and duties which do not require prior specialized experience.  Generally, work is supervised and reviewed both during performance and upon completion under the direction of the Fire Inspector II or the plans examiner positions.  Employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience.

Fire Inspector II:   This is the journey-level class in the Fire Inspector series.  Employees at this level are expected to perform the full range of fire prevention inspection duties and operate under general supervision.  Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit.  This level requires substantial prior fire prevention training and inspection experience.

This position performs the following essential job duties (including but not limited to):

Fire Inspector I:

• Interpret and enforce provisions of fire prevention and fire safety laws, City and State ordinances and other regulations.
• Perform periodic inspections of new and existing buildings, structures and installations requiring fire clearances; identify fire hazards; recommend corrective actions; perform follow-up inspections to see that corrective actions have been taken.
• Investigate complaints pertaining to violation of fire prevention laws; issue correction orders as necessary.
• Perform tests on water flow sprinkler and fire alarms and elevator return systems.
• Prepare accurate records and reports.
• Participates in fire investigation efforts.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.

Fire Inspector II: (In addition to the duties for Fire Inspector I)

• Provide training, direction and review the work product of the Fire Inspector I.
• Provide information to the public concerning fire prevention practices and procedures; assist in training programs and group presentations relative to fire prevention.
• Instruct fire suppression crews about code interpretation and inspection techniques regarding fire prevention.
• Check building plans for code compliance; consult with architects and developers regarding problems and solutions.
• Review plan submittals for fire suppression and alarm systems, calculate fees, and issue Fire Permits, and perform required inspection of those systems to assure compliance.
• May participate in fire investigation in cooperation with the Fire Department.

To be eligible for this position, you must have knowledge of/ability to:

Fire Inspector I:

• Principles, practices, and techniques of fire prevention.
• Principles and techniques of building inspection work.
• State Housing Code.
• English grammar, spelling, vocabulary and report writing.
• Work within a team environment.
• Apply technical knowledge and follow proper inspection techniques.
• Detect deviations from plans, regulations and standard safety practices.
• Read and interpret building plans, regulations and standard safety practices.
• Read and interpret building plans.
• Learn to enforce a variety of codes, ordinances and regulations pertaining to fire prevention and building construction with firmness and tact.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work such as builders, contractors, the general public and building inspectors.
• Operate a variety of office equipment including computer terminals and necessary computer programs.
• Express ideas and communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing and work comfortably with computers.
• Deal tactfully and in a cooperative manner with architects, engineers, developers, the public and City staff to provide a high level of customer service.

Fire Inspector II: (In addition to the duties for Fire Inspector I)

• Principles, practices, techniques and equipment for fire suppression.
• Building construction practices.
• Procedures and techniques for operation and testing equipment such as fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems and alarm systems.
• Perform journey-level fire prevention inspection skills for a variety of buildings, structures, and installations.
• Perform annual maintenance inspections of commercial occupancies and assist engine companies with more difficult commercial inspections.
• Perform plan reviews of building plans as well as plan submittals related to fire permits and assist the Fire Plans Examiner as needed.
• Identify fire hazards and recommend corrective actions.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES: 

Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying.  A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

Fire Inspector I:

• One year or more of responsible experience in a variety of building construction or related inspection work that may include working with fire prevention regulations.
• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by college level fire science or prevention classes.
• Possession of a California Class “C” drivers license, and satisfactory driving record.
• Maintenance of a California driver’s license is a condition of employment.
• Possession of a Fire Science Certificate is desirable.

 Fire Inspector II:

• A minimum of three years of increasingly responsible fire prevention inspection experience.
• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by college level fire science or prevention classes.
• Fire suppression experience is desirable.
• Possession of a California Class “C” driver’s license, and satisfactory driving record.
• Maintenance of a California driver’s license is a condition of employment.
• Possession of one or more of the following is required:
• Fire Science Certificates 1A, 1B, 1C, 2A, 2B, 2C
• Certification – Section 832 Penal Code – State of California
• Uniform Fire code Certification (WFCA-ICBO/ICC)
• ICBO or ICC certificates are desirable. 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.  The employee frequently is required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift an/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS:

City of San Rafael application is required.  Resumes do not substitute for the City application.  Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application.  The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination.  The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%.  Prior to appointment candidate must mass a pre-employment physical, background check, driving record, and fingerprinting.  To file an application, go to:  www.calopps.org.  Select “Member Agencies”.  Select “San Rafael”.  Follow this link to submit your application:   https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20503578.

For more information about the City of San Rafael, go to:  www.cityofsanrafael.org

Reasonable Accommodation:  The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants.  If you have a disability for which you require accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.  Such accommodation must be requested by the applicant. 

For more information and to apply, please visit:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Cupertino

FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

The San Rafael Fire Department is an all-risk fire agency that includes 69 operational firefighters trained in the areas of firefighting, Advanced Life Support (ALS) response, ambulance transport, technical rescue, hazardous material response, disaster response, fire prevention, and community preparedness.  We constantly strive to provide the highest level and most capable emergency service delivery possible to our community; a service that is professional, compassionate, predictable, consistent, and sustainable.

We are looking for individuals whose values align with our departmental commitment to respect, integrity, compassion, equality, and fairness.

To schedule a station visit, phone or video call with active-duty personnel, e-mail Fire.Department@cityofsanrafael.org and provide your name and a contact phone number.

THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members’ quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture.  San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment.  San Rafael (population 61,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $172 million.  The City’s vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity.  The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. 

San Rafael’s Organizational culture framework is an initiative called “Together San Rafael.”  City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge.  We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members.  The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees.  This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. 

Come join our extraordinary team!

Please review the Firefighter-Paramedic job description available on our website.

The Firefighter-Paramedic protects life, property, and the environment by performing firefighting activities, emergency medical aid, hazardous materials response, and fire prevention duties. The position is also responsible for maintaining fire equipment, apparatus, and facilities.

The Department seeks individuals whose values align with our departmental commitment to respect, integrity, compassion, equality, and fairness. Our six San Rafael neighborhood fire stations deliver exceptionally courteous, compassionate, and professional public service.  Our firefighters are committed to helping their community and their fellow firefighters. Our workforce is diverse and continuously strives to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve.  Our members work closely with multiple service agencies to ensure we are meeting the unique needs of the multicultural community of San Rafael.

Our department supports a behavioral health program consisting of IAFF trained Peer Support members, as well as members trained in critical incident stress management. The culture established by our personnel is cited as a key contributor to what makes the San Rafael Fire Department a great place to work.  With over half of our line personnel having been hired within the past decade, there is a major focus on physical fitness, training, health and wellness, and an overall excitement about learning the art and trades of firefighting and emergency medicine.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Candidates must have a high school diploma AND a minimum of 21 semester units of college coursework. 
• The following documents should be attached to your application as ONE PDF file.  If you are still in the process of obtaining a Firefighter I or Paramedic License you will be asked to provide a status update prior to full background:
  • CPAT card dated on or after June 14, 2023.  To register for an upcoming exam, visit https://www.fctonline.org/ 
  • Completion of CA State Board of Fire Services Firefighter I curriculum or ability to obtain prior August 1, 2024.
  • Valid California Paramedic License (or equivalent) or ability to obtain prior to August 1, 2024.  

BENEFITS:

The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program, including participation in the Marin County Employees’ Retirement (MCERA) pension program, tiered contributions towards CalPERS health insurance, matching Retiree Health Savings (RHS) contributions, fully paid Dental coverage and Uniform Allowance.

Please review the attached job bulletin for benefit information.  You can also review our benefits summary and the San Rafael Firefighters’ Association MOU for more information.

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$2500 Sign-on Bonus eligible!

Intermittent Teleworking Schedule available!!

The position description:

Tri-City Mental Health Authority is looking to one vacancy for the Bilingual Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS) for the Adult Outpatient Department to provide a variety of rehabilitative support services to clients to
facilitate behavior modification, skill building, and self-care and safety in individual and/or group
settings. The BHS will demonstrate and coach clients to promote and reinforce the use of effective coping
strategies and techniques based on individual needs and treatment plans; perform outreach and
provide linkages and referrals to a variety of behavioral health, community, and social services,
resources, and systems of care.

This position is responsible for a variety of ongoing responsibilities including, but not limited to:

• Provides individual, group, family, and collateral rehabilitative support services to facilitate behavior modification including skill building, needs assessment, self-care/safety, and coping strategies and techniques; may provide case management services in the office and in the field.

• Develops, monitors, and evaluates client rehabilitative and case management goals and increases/decreases in targeted behavior according to client needs; monitors goal progress/regression.

• Provides linkages, resources, and referrals to address basic needs and other barriers to wellness and recovery including food, housing, clothing, transportation, and other financial resources.

• Encourages and supports clients to fully engage in services; provides outreach and assists clients in addressing and overcoming barriers to treatment.

• Plans and facilitates and/or co-facilitates group sessions for clients and community members focused on skill building; tracks client attendance and follows-up with individual clients, as necessary.

• Provides advocacy for clients to ensure inclusion in all aspects of the community including socialization, employment, education, and housing to meet client needs.

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About this role

The San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department is looking for highly motivated individuals to be part of our support staff team.  The successful candidate should be customer service oriented, organized, professional, friendly, able to multi-task, an excellent communicator, and able to work independently.  This part time, non-benefited position will average 15-25 hours a week and is limited to less than 1000 hours in a fiscal year.  To find out more about the position, please visit www.smcfire.org (Job Descriptions – SMC Fire – Office Assistant).

What You’ll Do

• Provide excellent customer service for the Fire Prevention and Fire Administration divisions
• Manage calendars of multiple inspectors, schedule inspections, and charge appropriate fees
• Perform a variety of general clerical duties, including filing, photocopying, processing of mail, supply ordering, scanning, and answering a multi-lined telephone system
• Process invoices for payments and enter data/information in the preparation of reports, including setting up of new vendors and reviewing statements
• Assist with website updates
• Process special event permit applications, prepare invoices for permit fees, collect fees, and issue permits
• Provide information and assistance regarding public education to the general public
• Update and maintain a variety of forms
• This position will occasionally lend administrative support to other divisions within the department when needed

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for one individual to serve as a Medical Assistant for the Medication Support Team. The Medical Assistant performs a variety of routine to moderately difficult clerical, administrative, and technical duties in support of licensed medical professionals; takes vital signs, obtains complete client medical histories, and performs various support duties such as entering data and information into various databases and computer systems; and performs related duties as assigned.

This position is responsible for a variety of ongoing responsibilities including, but not limited to:

• Assists in the examination, treatment, and care of clients in an outpatient setting, according to instructions from licensed medical staff, Authority procedure, and scope of authority.

• Takes client vital signs, weight and height, and documents basic medical information obtained from client including medical and medication histories; reports any observed abnormalities or changes in client vitals to appropriate staff.

• Receives, logs, and stores oral, injectable, and sample medications; monitors inventory levels and expiration dates; discards of expired medications according to policy.

• Assists and observes clients self-dispense medication as prescribed by a  psychiatrist and administers scheduled injections.

• Conducts medication checks on clients to assess their overall medication management capabilities; takes appropriate action if client poses danger with respect to the use or abuse of medication; observes, evaluates, records, and reports to professional staff changes in client’s condition.

• Participates in interdisciplinary team treatment planning, staff training functions, utilization and peer review activities, and clinical supervision.

• Perform other duties as assigned.