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The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration.

The salary range for Senior Account Clerk is $69,582.24- $84,717.36 annually. This amount includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate's qualifications and experience.

This is a class-based recruitment. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for Senior Account Clerk will be added to the active Qualified Candidate Group and contacted when a department-specific vacancy becomes available. This candidate pool will supersede any active list. If you are in the current Qualified Candidate Group, you will need to reapply in order to be considered for future vacancies.

Typical duties may include the following:

• Compiles and processes payments and/or requisitions for various financial transactions; assigns payments to cost centers.
• Prepares worksheets, financial charges and invoices, issues and maintains records.
• Summarizes data and prepares reports; prepares routine correspondence.
• Prepares and inputs data into computer terminals or applicable database.
• Operates and utilizes a variety of standard office equipment, including but not limited to computers, printers, scanners, phones, calculators, fax, software programs, and accounting machines and equipment.
• Generates or receives phone calls to and from internal and external customers to explain bills, obtain correct information for credit card payments and other related payment matters, including processing bills.
• Reviews, posts, and balances ledgers and other documents; processes and reviews revenues; reviews and balances petty cash and/or change funds.
• Prepares payroll and serves as department timekeeper.
• Prepares special checks.
• Conducts and maintains inventories of stores, equipment and supplies.
• May serve as lead worker as assigned.
• Performs other related duties as required.

This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.

The West Contra Costa Transportation Commission (WCCTC), formerly known as the West Contra Costa Transportation Advisory Committee (WCCTAC), is recruiting for an Administrative Assistant. The position is a “hybrid” one in that it can involve a combination of in-office and remote work. 

We are a small governmental Joint Powers Authority that serves a Board of Directors comprised of elected officials. As an Administrative Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our daily operations and ensuring smooth workflow within the organization. You will be responsible for a variety of administrative tasks to assist in maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of our work environment.

DUTIES

Office Support: Provide general administrative support such as ordering office supplies, answering phones and emails, preparing documents, maintaining information on website, processing the mail, interacting with vendors and visitors, coordinating office maintenance, and researching and making recommendations for needed services.

Meeting Support: Post meeting information on the website, conduct quorum checks, assist in setting up for two monthly morning meetings, prepare minutes, coordinate follow-up action as needed and assist with occasional community events.
Document Management: Organize, track, and maintain physical and electronic files, including meeting agendas and packets, resolutions, key agency documents, employee information, etc. Digitize and organize archived files.

Billing: Manage and track incoming invoices, apply finance codes to invoices and checks, collaborate with contract accountant and finance staff, manage the agency credit card, and oversee billing related to specific programs. Regularly deliver invoices and deposits in-person to the City of San Pablo City Hall.

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FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Hours: 40 hours per week

Rate: $28.15 - $37.73 , depending on experience

Under the direction of the Controller, provides accounting and fiscal support, including budget tracking, income and expenditure reports, revenue billing and collection, payroll, reviews and reconciles a variety of complex financial transactions for the Peninsula Library System and its multiple contracted agencies.

Distinguished from the Accounting Assistant I by the amount of accounting experience required. An Accounting Assistant II works under general supervision and, within a framework of established procedures, is expected to perform a variety of more complex accounting duties with only occasional assistance.

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Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about San José.

The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration. The City's Department of Public Works (DPW) is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees.

The Public Works Department is responsible for delivering capital improvement projects for a wide variety of City facilities and infrastructure, maintaining City facilities and fleet assets, facilitating and regulating development activities, and providing animal care and services. The Department is committed to high-quality service, partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work.

Salary range for this classification is $123,701.76 - $160,807.92 annually. This range includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates' qualifications and experience.

This is a limit-dated position that is anticipated to be funded through June 30, 2026, subject to further extension as appropriate. However, should this position be discontinued through the budget process, the City may seek to place you in other internal job opportunities based on your previous work experience.

The Department of Public Works is currently seeking to fill one full-time Program Manager vacancy in the City Facilities Architectural Services Division (CFAS) to provide the following typical duties and responsibilities which may include but are not limited to:

• Facilitate site identification, design, and construction/improvement of sites for Emergency Interim Housing, safe parking, Supportive Outdoor Sleeping (SOS) sites, or other uses to shelter currently unsheltered residents.
• Responsible for managing and coordinating the City's emergency housing program. The Program Manager will also be responsible for selecting and analyzing the potential housing sites, recreational vehicle (RV) parking sites and storage sites.
• Coordinate between the City Manager's Office, Public Works and Housing Departments regarding funding and project execution, developing and overseeing the project's progress, and coordinating ordinance development and memorandums.
• Supervises subordinate supervisory and professional staff by hiring, selecting, training, evaluating, disciplining and making work assignment recommendation.
• Plans, implements, and manages department programs and operations ensuring efficient utilization of resources; plans and implements work plans and capital improvements; researches and analyzes program operations to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Administers program budget to include preparation, implementation, and monitoring of expenses and revenue.
• Performs outreach and public relations to public to provide information about programs.
• Plans and implements goals, objectives and guidelines to?establish effective program operation policies and procedures.
• Represents program area to outside agencies and professional groups to build and maintain positive working relationships; collaborates and coordinates with other governmental agencies, businesses, and organizations ensuring efficient and appropriate delivery of services and programs.
• Provides conflict resolution and customer service.
• Negotiates and administers contracts and agreements with vendors, agencies and contractors.
• Provides advice and consultation to program supervisors, coordinators and staff demonstrating expertise in area of assignment.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.

THE OPPORTUNITY

The City of Pacifica is recruiting for an Information Systems and Technology Analyst to join our team. This position will perform a variety of routine and complex duties in support of City-wide information systems, security and technology operations.

The City of Pacifica is a beautiful coastal community, just south of San Francisco with an exciting opportunity. At the City of Pacifica, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. To us, equal opportunity employment is not just about compliance, it’s about who you are, how you can help our City and who you want to be. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and community members. 

If interested, we invite you to explore this opportunity with us. Recruitment will close on July 3, 2024 by 5:00 PM PDT, so apply today!

THE DEPARTMENT

The Information Systems and Technology Division is responsible for the City's network infrastructure, cybersecurity, Help Desk support, and daily IT operations. The division supports a full-service city that includes City Administration, Police, Fire, Planning, Public Works, Parks, Beaches, and Recreation departments.

During COVID-19, the division successfully transformed the City into a remote workforce by rapidly deploying laptops, hotspots, VPN, and VoIP soft phones to staff. In addition, the City migrated to Office 365, launched an Intranet using SharePoint and deployed Microsoft Teams to improve communications. Many other successful projects have been completed in recent years, such as: Software-Defined Wide-Area Network (SD-WAN), Public Works Asset Management System, Public Records Act Request Portal, Document Management System migration, Police vehicle dashcam/mobile device terminal refresh, DNS records migration, addition of pacifica.gov e-mail addresses, and many others.

The division has several upcoming and exciting projects, such as:

• The City Hall Renovation Project
• Phone system replacement
• Laptop and hardware refresh
• Security camera and access control system rollout
• Storage area network (SAN) upgrade for virtualization environment
• Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementation and upgrade

THE POSITION

This is a full-time, professional level position that requires significant administrative, analytical, and technical skills. This position serves as a technical leader, providing complex analytical support.

Duties may include but are not limited to the following:

• Install, configure, maintain, troubleshoot, and monitor physical and virtual network and server infrastructure including hardware, software, real-time monitoring tools, peripherals, and devices ensuring effective performance and proper integration of components and systems with existing architecture; assist in infrastructure changes and upgrades to limit interrupted services.
• Administer automated deployment of software and updates over the network.
• Monitor and maintain security control of City network and server infrastructure; configure and monitor security features and firewall rules; verify and ensure proper user accessibility; identify and address vulnerabilities; research, recommend, and apply security updates as needed.
• Monitor disaster recovery and backup processes and schedules; verify that backups are successful and data can be recovered.
• Ensure database security by preparing access and control policies and procedures and reviewing permissions on a regular basis.
• Install, configure, maintain, troubleshoot, and monitor City-wide telecommunications systems including voice and data communications infrastructure and equipment; set up and maintain user accounts, access groups, extensions, and voicemail boxes; troubleshoot system-wide outages.
• Work on systems and infrastructure conversion, installation, and maintenance projects, including planning, organizing, and defining project requirements, methods, and end objectives in consultation with end users; coordinate project activities with IT Manager and IT staff, end users, and vendors.
• Maintain information on scheduled systems maintenance, including upgrades and outages.
• Respond to and resolve users’ inquiries and complaints and escalate problems or issues to vendor representatives as needed.
• Stay abreast of new trends and innovations in technology related to systems, network, server, and telecommunications; research, recommend, and evaluate vendor solutions and technologies; implement improvements upon approval.
• Serve as a Disaster Service Worker, as required.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as required and other duties as assigned.

Please refer to the attached job description for additional information.

Map out the way VTA moves. VTA is seeking an experienced Senior Land Surveyor to supervise and coordinate the activities of field and office surveying functions. Work with regional and member agencies as well as elected officials and the public to improve transit services and roadway congestion and encourage multimodality.  

A senior-level opportunity in the Engineering and Program Delivery Division responsible for conducting professional surveying services on transit, highway and multimodal projects. You will work on various infrastructure projects and programs as the liaison between various departments within the division and with other divisions within the agency.

Mega Project Opportunities: 
BART Silicon Valley Phase II (“BSV II”) Project
Eastridge to Bart Regional Connector 

Definition
Under general supervision, the Senior Land Surveyor supervises and coordinates the activities of field and office surveying functions and assists the Survey and Mapping Manager with supervisory and administrative functions of the Survey Services Unit.

Distinguishing Characteristics
This is a single position classification responsible for assisting the Survey and Mapping Manager in supervising the efforts of subordinate personnel including surveyors, engineering technicians, and consultants. The Senior Land Surveyor can be assigned to any of the following areas: supervision of survey activities in the field for design and construction projects, supervision of office surveying functions such as mapping, writing legal descriptions, and production of accurate calculations used for engineering, real estate and construction activities.

This classification requires that the incumbent be licensed as a Professional Land Surveyor in the State of California or equivalent and possess specialized knowledge of land surveying techniques and construction surveying, with emphasis on technology such as GPS (Global Positioning System) methodology and instrumentation. This position will supervise professional and/or administrative staff, as well as identify the need for establishing and administering consultant contracts. This position works with other public agencies (e.g., Caltrans, local cities and counties, water district) to establish property exchanges and rights of way for transportation improvements.

About VTA

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority employs more than 2,000 people dedicated to providing solutions that move Silicon Valley. Unique among transportation organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area, VTA is Santa Clara County’s authority for transit development and operations (light rail and bus), congestion management, transportation-related funding, highway design and construction, real estate and transit-oriented development, and bicycle and pedestrian planning. With local, state, and federal partners, VTA works to innovate the way Silicon Valley moves and provide mobility solutions for all.  

  

Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is an independent special district that provides sustainable, accessible, community-focused, innovative, and environmentally responsible transportation options promoting the region's vitality. VTA provides bus, light rail, and paratransit services and participates as a funding partner in regional rail services, including Caltrain, Capital Corridor, and the Altamont Corridor Express.  

To learn more, go to: vta.org 

Our Community

Santa Clara County, sometimes referred to as “Silicon Valley”, is unique for its innovation, natural attractions, and social diversity. With numerous amenities and perfect weather, it has long been considered one of the best places in the United States to live and work. calendar of festivals and celebrations supports the community spirit. Nearby open space provides easy access to mountain parks, trails, lakes, streams, and beautiful coastal beaches. San José has received accolades for its vibrant neighborhoods, healthy lifestyle, and diverse attractions from national media, including Business Week and Money magazines.  

  

The county’s population of 1.9 million is the largest in Northern California and is rich in ethnic culture and diversity. Enjoy access and the option to explore our closely neighboring counties of San Francisco and Alameda. 

Classification Bargaining Unit: AFSCME

Application Deadline: Posting will close on March 3rd, 2024 at 11:59PM.
 

 

 

Essential Job Functions

Typical Tasks

• Selects, supervises, trains, motivates, assigns, evaluates, counsels and disciplines subordinate personnel;
• Supervises office and field survey activities;
• Advises survey staff regarding methods and techniques of surveying;
• Provides direction to the Survey Department's Record Drawing Group as needed;
• Coordinates surveying activities with real estate agents, engineers, inspectors, contractors, etc.;
• Attends pre-construction meetings or assigns survey staff to attend and keeps informed on projects and related activities;
• May recommend design changes to conform with field conditions;
• May administer consultant contracts;
• Supervises personnel performing office and/or field work required for preparation of Record of Survey Maps, Parcel Maps, Corner Records, legal descriptions, and construction layout plans for VTA projects;
• Serves as Responsible Charge as described in the Professional Engineers' and Land Surveyors' Act including stamping, signing, and certifying the correctness of documents;
• Interprets legal descriptions of real property;
• Uses AutoCAD, Softdesk, and other computer aided design software in the development of maps and calculations;
• Interacts with various public and private organizations;
• Prepares clear and comprehensive reports and technical correspondences;
• Performs technical surveying work as required including GPS surveying, running level loops, and producing maps and legal descriptions;
• Performs related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Employment Standards
Sufficient training, education, and experience to demonstrate possession of the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Development of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is typically obtained through training and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major work in surveying science, engineering or a related field and a minimum of eight (8) years of technical surveying experience, at least three (3) years of which must have been in a position comparable to that of a field surveying Chief of Party and/or office surveying "Lead" Land Surveyor. Directly related experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year for year basis.

Registration as a Professional Land Surveyor in the State of California or equivalent is required at the time of appointment.

Supplemental Information

Knowledge of:

• All phases of land surveying and map preparation, including GPS and GIS;
• Laws and regulations pertaining to land surveying in the State of California, including the State Professional Engineers' and Land Surveyors' Act, Subdivision Map Act, and County ordinances;
• Principles and methods of supervision, training, motivation, counseling and discipline;
• Project management methods and techniques;
• Engineering principles, practices, and mathematics.

Ability to:

• Plan, organize, direct and supervise the work of subordinates;
• Gather, compile and analyze engineering data and prepare technical engineering reports;
• Interpret and apply the provisions of the Land Surveyors' Act, Subdivision Map Act, and County ordinances pertaining to land;
• Research land titles and determine ownership of property;
• Interpret and evaluate legal descriptions of real property;
• Analyze situations and determine appropriate courses of action;
• Act independently under a minimum of direction;
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work;
• Use AutoCAD or Softdesk and other software applications to produce maps, records, and engineering reports;
• Communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing.

What’s in it for You?

Work/Life Balance: 40-hour work weeks, and an option of a flexible/hybrid remote schedule. 

Health: VTA participates in a CalPERS-sponsored medical plan with VTA contribution to employee and dependent premium health insurance premiums. Employees pay a monthly contribution of any amount in excess of the Kaiser Bay Area Family rate.  

Flex Spending Account: $300 employer-funded Health FSA for eligible employees  

Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents  

Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents  

Mental Health Days: 3 days: May 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024  

Leave:  17 days of vacation (accrued), 80 Hours of sick time (accrued), 12 paid holidays per year, and 1 floating holiday per year. 

Retirement:  

- Participation in CalPERS  

• Classic Members: 2%@55  

• PEPRA Members: 2%@62  

- 457 Deferred Compensation Plan (voluntary)  

•  457 pre-tax  

• 457 Roth  

• Self-directed brokerage account option for qualifying employees  

- Retiree medical coverage for eligible employees with VTA contributions to the retiree’s medical premium  

Additional perks: 

- All active full-time employees and their eligible dependents are eligible for transit passes for use over VTA lines, including VTA Paratransit services.  

- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is available to each employee, eligible dependent, and household member, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.  

- Tuition Reimbursement  

- Professional Development Fund  

- Wellness Programs  

As we continue to implement our VTA Forward Plan, we aim to strengthen and increase our workforce to take on future opportunities and challenges by elevating our people and our services.  

For more information about our VTA Forward Plan, visit: https://www.vta.org/VTAForward  

General Instructions 

Please read this entire job announcement before applying for the position. Print and keep a copy of this announcement so that you can refer to it. Questions not answered within this job announcement may be sent to personnel@vta.org.  

To ensure consideration, completed applications must be submitted online to the Human Resources department by the stated closing time and date posted. When the stated closing date is “continuous,” apply immediately; the position may close without notice. You will receive an immediate email confirming receipt of your submitted application. If you do not receive this email, contact NEOGOV's Applicant Assistance Line at (855) 524-5627 between 8:00AM to 5:00PM (PST) Monday through Friday, excluding holidays.  

Only on-line applications will be accepted for this recruitment (paper applications or resumes will not be accepted). Job Interest Notification Cards, or copies of previous, partial, or un-submitted applications, are not an acceptable substitute to a completed application.  

ALL APPLICATION AND TESTING NOTIFICATIONS WILL BE SENT BY E-MAIL. Applicants should select e-mail as the preferred method of notification. Candidates must maintain an up-to-date, valid and reliable e-mail address. Candidates are also responsible for maintaining up-to-date phone numbers and addresses on their on-line account. Due to the number of applications received, candidates must check their application status through their on-line account. Contact NeoGov for assistance if needed.  

Information on how to apply for jobs at the VTA is available on the VTA Employment website and from the NEOGOV's Applicant Assistance Line (855) 524-5627. NeoGov Applicant support is available from 8:00AM to 5:00PM (PST) Monday through Friday, excluding holidays.  

Americans with Disabilities Act Accommodations  

The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you wish to request an accommodation, please click here (Download PDF reader).   

 
Application Processing Information  

All related current and past work experience (including VTA experience) must be listed and fully described in the Work Experience section of the application ("See Resume" is not acceptable). Incomplete or improperly completed online applications may be rejected even if you are qualified for the position for which you are applying. It is your responsibility to ensure that the online application reflects the work experience and education needed to meet the requirements for the position you are applying for. Although your resume may have all your experience and education details, please make sure to complete each section of the online application to ensure that your information is accurately captured during our screening process.  

All applications are subject to review as to meeting minimum qualifications at any point in the recruitment process. Passing any step is no guarantee of continuation if it is determined that the applicant does not meet the minimum qualifications as stated in the class specification.  

Candidates found to have exaggerated/falsified their qualifications, experience, training, and/or education may be disqualified at any point in the recruitment process and may be denied future employment with the VTA.  

If selected for the position, candidates will be required to complete a criminal conviction disclosure form. Candidates who successfully become VTA employees, and fail to disclose any of the criminal background information as required may be subject to discipline up to and including discharge.  
 

Eligible Lists typically remain in effect for six (6) months. However, Human Resources may abolish Eligible Lists at any time during the six (6) month period. Human Resources may extend eligible Lists for up to two (2) years. Eligible Lists may be used for more than one recruitment. If you have questions related to an Eligible List you might be on or were on, you should contact Human Resources.  

If you have questions regarding your status as an applicant for this position, please call the Human Resources Department at (408) 321-5575 or email at Personnel@vta.org.  

VTA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities or religious needs, absent undue hardship.  

VTA is an equal employment opportunity employer. VTA does not and will not tolerate discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age, ancestry, color, marital status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, national origin, immigration status, political affiliation, race, religion, creed, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, medical condition, disabled veteran or veteran status, etc. 

Sonoma County Library

Announces an Employment Opportunity

LIBRARIAN III, OUTREACH SERVICES SUPERVISOR- HEADQUARTERS 

40 HOURS PER WEEK – FULL TIME

 
We are seeking a customer service driven library professional with excellent communication skills for our Rohnert Park Headquarters. The ideal candidate will have strong outreach, technical, and training skills, and be comfortable developing and implementing new systems.
 
THE POSITION: 
Please see the attached job specifications for full details about this position.
 
Under general supervision, this full-time, benefited position recommends systemwide goals and procedures for outreach; reviews/updates public services outreach training curriculum; models outreach skills and tactics for branch staff; identifies and coordinates Sonoma County Library’s presence at large countywide events; improves logistics for coordination of branch-specific outreach.
 
TYPICAL TASKS include, but are not limited to: 

• Mentors and collaborates with branch staff to build relationships and coordinate offsite outreach assignments.
• Designs, implements, and evaluates outreach programs and events tailored to diverse communities.
• Recommends systemwide goals and procedures for outreach; regularly reviews and adjusts outreach goals and programs based on performance data and community feedback.
• Ensures outreach programming is adaptable and meets the unique needs of different communities.
• Provides technical and functional direction to outreach services support staff.
• Trains support staff and branch staff on outreach best practices, outreach programming, and community engagement strategies.
• Identifies potential funding sources and writes grant proposals to support the BiblioBus and outreach programs.
• Participates in budget preparation and administration; prepares cost estimates for budget recommendations; submits justifications for budget items; monitors and controls expenditures
• Supervises the full operations of the multiple outreach vehicles; oversees schedules of Mobile Outreach Vehicles; serves as backup driver for Mobile Outreach Vehicles.
• Ensures the BiblioBus collection is current and relevant by managing circulation and materials maintenance activities.

 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 
 
Education and Experience: Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS), Master of Library Science (MLS), or Master of Science in Library Science (MSLS) degree from an accredited college or university; four (4) years of experience as a professional librarian. Must have a valid California driver’s license. Spanish bilingual skills are desired.
 
SALARY RANGE:               Librarian III - $43.99/hour to $54.94/hour
 
CLOSING DATE:                11:59 pm, Tuesday, July 9, 2024 

********APPLY AT: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sonomalibrary/jobs/4545696-0/librarian-iii-outreach-services-supervisor

The Human Services Agency (HSA) is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Homeless Encampment Strategies Analyst within the Human Services Agency (HSA) division of Center on Homelessness. to provide a variety of analytical and administrative services related to the Encampment Resolution Funding (ERF) grant.

The County’s $14 Million ERF Grant will fund a wide array of coordinated services to unhoused residents currently living in encampments, with a focus on interim and permanent housing solutions using a multidisciplinary and collaborative approach to services.

The Homeless Encampment Strategies Analyst will conduct a variety of duties such as; conduct program and fiscal planning, contract monitoring and program evaluation; negotiate and write contracts, request for proposals, grants and reports; administer grants; analyze data; coordinate projects; assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures; provide technical assistance to contractors; and act as a liaison to other County departments and partnering agencies.

Homeless Encampment Strategies Analyst responsibilities generally include the following, but are specialized to each position's focus area: acting as the contract monitor for services such as homeless outreach teams, homeless shelters, rapid rehousing programs, conducting grant administration and grant tracking; working closely with community-based homeless and safety net programs on a variety of projects related to homeless services.

Homeless Encampment Strategies Analyst responsibilities also include data analysis, developing and monitoring contracts for homeless and housing services, reviewing invoices and contractor reports, and working closely with contacted service providers, other County departments, and other community partners. Other duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Project management such as creating project documents, tracking status and conducting follow ups to ensure milestones are met.
• Collaborative work with contracted service providers regarding coordination of client services.
• Detailed monitoring of services and outcomes of contracted services.
• Manage and continuously update relevant data in our Homeless Management Information System (HMIS), monitor data quality and clean data as needed.
• This includes maintaining a list and map of all encampments, as well as a list of all clients in the encampments.
• Analyze and interpret data to build reports.
• Build presentations for County leadership and partners.
• Communicate data, reports, and presentations effectively visually, verbally, and in writing.
• Coordinate community committees including agenda setting, note taking and follow up.
• Provide technical assistance to homeless and safety net service providers on service standards, best practice models, and data entry processes.
• Research policies and best practices in homeless and safety net services.
• Complete grant tracking and reporting.
• Write and coordinate Request for Proposal processes when needed.
• Write grant applications when required.
• Track and ensure compliance with grant/s.
• Need more data tasks related to the grant.

Qualifications

Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify for a Human Services Analyst II is two years of experience performing journey level administrative and analytical duties in a human services or related agency.

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply Online" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department by 11:59 p.m. PDT on the final filing date.

TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE

Final Filing Date: Thurs day, July 12, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PST

Tentative Departmental Interviews: TBD

The Human Services Agency (HSA) of the County of San Mateo is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Homeless Encampment Strategies Manager to manage the County’s $14 Million Encampment Resolution Funding (ERF) Grant to serve unhoused residents currently living in encampments, with a focus on interim and permanent housing solutions using a multidisciplinary and collaborative approach to services.

The Homeless Encampment Strategies Manager will oversee grant implementation and coordinate county programs and community-based contracted partners in their work to achieve the ERF grant performance goals. In addition, the Homeless Encampment Strategies Manager will build the structure of the service delivery system, coordinate, track and report grant progress, and build relationships with county departments, community partners, city leaders, and State representatives to provide a robust overall implementation and reporting structure to achieve grant goals.

This position will be responsible for reporting to high level executive County leadership and to the State on project goals and milestones, and responsible for establishing frequent communication channels for all levels of the project.

The current opportunity is in the HSA Collaborative Community Outcomes (CCO) Branch, Center on Homelessness. The Homeless Encampment Strategies Manager will be the County’s liaison with the State Department of Housing and Community Development and will monitor program activities administered on behalf of San Mateo County and report outcomes to agency, state, and community wide stakeholders.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

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

Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration, economics, planning, finance, or a related field, and five (5) years increasingly responsible professional administrative and analytical experience in municipal government, including experience in budget, strategic planning, policy analysis, and organizational development.

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply Online" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department by 11:59 p.m. PDT on the final filing date.

TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE

Final Filing Date: Monday, July 8, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PST

Tentative Departmental Interviews: TBD

The City of San Jose invites applicants for the position of Assistant to the City Manager in the Office of Employee Relations (OER), a division of the City Manager's Office. The Office of Employee Relations' primary functions are: labor negotiations; administration of labor contracts; investigation of employee performance, misconduct, and discrimination and harassment issues; employee-related policy development and interpretation; disability accommodation; and training. OER also manages the City of San Jose's Whistleblower Hotline where City employees, customers, and the public can raise concerns about City services. The City of San Jose has more than 7,000 employees, and the primary goals of OER are to encourage effective employee relations, support a positive, respectful and productive work environment, and to enhance the City's ability to deliver efficient, quality customer service.Salary range: $132,614.04 - $206.436.62

The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate's qualifications and experience. This salary range includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay. In addition to the salary, the incumbent shall also receive a $90 per month non-pensionable technology stipend.

The incumbent in this position will be part of a high performing office of 11 employees and will report to the Director and Assistant Director of OER. OER's duties and responsibilities impact every department within the City and many assignments have visibility among senior and executive staff within the Administration.

Under general direction, the incumbent performs administrative functions of considerable difficulty in executing programs and projects for OER, including policy development and data driven decision-making requiring strong project management experience, planning skills, the ability to manage day-to-day tasks on multiple projects at one time, and the ability to effectively communicate with a broad set of internal and external stakeholders.

The incumbent in this position may supervise professional and/or support staff as assigned. Evening and weekend work is required as needed.

Key position responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Serve as a leader to achieve objectives:

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships;
• Ability to appropriately handle sensitive and confidential information;
• Ability to delegate effectively and encourage the development of staff; and,
• Demonstrate a positive attitude and flexibility to change.

An understanding of and appreciation for the complexities of local government processes and practices, including:

• Ability to maintain a positive attitude in challenging and fluid situations;
• Ability to learn quickly, be a self-starter, handle multiple assignments and deadlines, and work well under pressure; and
• Understanding the various facets of local government.

Proven record of building capacity to achieve goals, including:

• Experience in the development and implementation of strategies to solve complex labor relations, employee relations, and/or retirement-related matters;
• Strong project management experience;
• Proficiency in guiding data-driven decision making;
• Strong administrative, organizational, and planning skills;
• Detail oriented and can balance the high-level thinking with managing day-to-day tasks on multiple projects at the same time; and
• Proven ability to effectively communicate with a broad set of stakeholders including team members, senior and executive leadership, and internal and external stakeholders.

Functional areas of OER include:

Labor Relations:

• Researching, interpreting, and analyzing labor contracts and processing and responding to grievances according to the terms of each labor contract;
• Overseeing classification analysis assigned to staff as part of the labor negotiation process;
• Participating in various aspects of labor negotiations, including attending and/or leading labor negotiation sessions, drafting proposals/correspondence, and overseeing cost analysis of proposals of varying complexity;
• Participating in labor-management committee meetings;
• Responding to PERB complaints; and
• Responding to information requests from the City's bargaining units during and outside of the labor negotiation process.

Employee Relations:

• Consulting with and advising OER staff on employee performance and conduct matters;
• Developing, revising, and interpreting employee-related policies;
• Giving oral presentations to small and large groups of employees and supervisors on employee relations issues;
• Conducting investigations involving potential employee misconduct, writing investigative reports, and assisting departments with the disciplinary process as needed; and
• Administration of the City's reasonable accommodation program.

Retirement-Related Projects:

• Managing retirement board governance issues;
• Serving as the liaison to the Federated Retirement Plan and the Police and Fire Department Retirement Plan;
• Serving as a resource for the Office of Retirement Services as needed; and
• Addressing any issues that may require the City to meet and confer with the City's bargaining units.