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Recreation Coordinator (Senior Programming)

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Recreation Coordinator (General Programming)

Senior Programs:

The City of San Bruno Community Services Department is seeking a Recreation Coordinator to coordinate the planning, organizing, coordination, and administration of community recreation programs for age 50-plus adults under the supervision of a Recreation Services Manager.

The successful candidate will be responsible for professional recreation duties, encompassing the planning, organization, coordination, and supervision of programs at the San Bruno Senior Center. We are seeking candidates with substantial experience in recreation programs related to the aging community.

General Programming:

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team at the forthcoming state-of-the-art aquatic and recreation facility set to open in Summer 2024. The brand-new 49,360 sq ft facility will feature indoor and outdoor lap pools, a zero-entry wading pool, fitness amenities, a gymnasium, a walking track, and ample space for programming and rentals.

The successful candidate will be responsible for professional recreation duties, encompassing the planning, organization, coordination, and supervision of recreational programs at the facility.  Candidates with experience in fitness, aquatics, and general recreation programs are desired.

Responsibilities of the Recreation Services Coordinator include, but are not limited to:

• Managing and supervising assigned operations to achieve goals within available resources; planning and organizing workloads and staff assignments; trains, motivates and evaluates assigned staff and volunteers; reviews progress and directs and implements changes as needed.
• Assuring that assigned areas of responsibility are performed within budget; performing cost control activities; monitoring revenues and expenditures in assigned area to assure sound fiscal control; preparing annual budget requests; assures effective and efficient use of budgeted funds, personnel, materials, facilities, and time.
• Issuing written and oral instructions; assigning duties and examining work for exactness, neatness, and conformance to policies and procedures.
• Responding to public inquiries about recreation programs made by telephone, correspondence, or during public meetings.
• Preparing for publication a variety of brochures, calendars, letters, posters, news releases, flyers, and related communications regarding recreation programs.
• Develop and implement a variety of programs for the aging adult community.
• Provide strong leadership and direction to staff and volunteers.
• Develop a fun, welcoming and inclusive environment for program participants.

Requirements

In addition to graduation from a four-year accredited college or university with major coursework in recreation, physical education, social work, gerontology, public administration or another closely related field of study – the candidate will also have two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in the development and coordination of programs, services, activities and events are required. Experience in recreation programs with the public is highly desirable.

The ideal candidates will also have a successful track record of the following:

• Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills – You are excited by your profession and continue to keep up with current developments and trends in recreation, seniors, and community services programming.
• Coaching and Developing Others – You are comfortable providing feedback, instruction, and development guidance to help others excel in their current or future job responsibilities, including planning and supporting the development of individual skills and abilities.
• Customer Focus – You ensure that the customers’ perspective is a driving force behind strategic priorities, business decisions, organizational processes, and individual activities by promoting and operationalizing customer service as a value.
• Leading Teams - You inspire methods and interpersonal styles to develop, motivate, and guide the team to attain successful outcomes and objectives.
• Operational Decision Making – You secure and compare information from multiple sources to identify business issues; and commit to an action after weighing alternative solutions against important decision criteria.
• Establishing Strategic Direction – You establish and commit to a long-term business direction based on an analysis of systematic information and consideration of resources, market drivers, organizational values, and emerging economic, technological, and regulatory conditions.
• Adaptability – You can maintain effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work responsibilities or environment.  You adjust effectively to change by exploring the benefits, trying new approaches, and collaborating with others to make the change successful.

• Emotional Intelligence – You establish and sustain trusting relationships by perceiving and interpreting emotions and behavior. You leverage insights to effectively manage own responses so that one’s behavior matches one’s values and delivers intended results.

Supplemental Information

For a full, detailed job description, click here.

This recruitment is being conducted to fill one immediate Recreation Services Supervisor vacancy and may be used to fill future full-time vacancies as they occur during the active status of the employment list.

How to Apply

Interested applicants must apply on: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sanbruno

Applications must be submitted no later than the deadline, Monday, July 15, 2024, by midnight. The City of San Bruno utilizes a merit-based selection system that is competitive and based on broad outreach efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to take part in a process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness, and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position.

What happens next?

• We will review your application and all supplemental materials to select the best qualified applicants to continue in the process. Screening will include a review of qualifications, application appraisal rating of education, training and experience and relevance of background qualifications related to the target job as well as supplemental questions if applicable.

• Applicants selected to move forward in the process may be asked to participate in any combination of the following (at any phase of the selection process): a written examination, job related exercise, physical test or job simulation, phone interview, in-person or video interview(s), and/or web-based testing.

• The final phase of the selection process is the probationary period, which in most cases is one year, depending on your classification.

Reasonable Accommodations

The City of San Bruno is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws in its employment actions, decisions, policies and practices. 

The City of San Bruno Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate disabled applicants. Individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation in the process must inform the Human Resources Department by the final filing date by emailing hr@sanbruno.ca.gov.

The San José Fire Department's (SJFD) core mission is to serve the community by protecting life, property, and the environment through prevention and response. SJFD is a high-volume, high-performance, all-risk Fire Department that protects approximately 200 square miles including, residential, commercial, high-rise, wildland interface areas, and a number of high-hazard occupancies. For additional information visit sjfd.org.

For additional information visit .The San José Fire Department is recruiting for two (2) Hazardous Materials Inspectors positions in the Bureau of Fire Prevention Division. Hazardous Materials Inspectors perform annual inspections to verify compliance with the California Fire Code, San José Municipal Code, and applicable standards at facilities that use, store, and handle hazardous materials within San Jose. Inspectors evaluate Hazardous Materials Management Plans, closure plans, and hazardous materials system installation plans during the facility inspection process. Facility chemical inventory submittals are evaluated for chemical classification and quantity range calculations. Experienced inspectors may be assigned to participate in installation plan reviews and inspections for the Hazardous Materials Development Services group. Hazardous Materials inspectors routinely provide crossover services as required for backup and customer service needs. Inspectors are cross-trained for customer service enhancement, as needed.

Duties for this position include, but may not be limited to:

• Knowledge of principles and practices of chemistry, biology, physics, industrial hygiene, or geology as applied to the management of hazardous materials, hazardous wastes, and industrial wastes.
• Knowledge of quality assurance programs and procedures, sampling techniques, statistical analysis, laboratory equipment, and its uses.
• Knowledge of methods of inspection.
• Ability to prepare routine reports.
• Evaluation of applicable codes and standards for compliance determination
• Customer education and code enforcement regarding applicable codes and standards.
• Providing technical assistance to facilities, consultants, architects, engineers, contractors, department officers/staff, and Fire Operations staff on the application and/or interpretation of fire safety codes/regulations and on resolution of fire safety and hazardous materials issues identified in the design, construction or operations of buildings and integrated systems;
• Review and analyze hazardous materials inventory statements for chemical classification;
• Review and analyze hazardous materials management plans, construction documents, monitoring, and treatment system plans for compliance with codes and regulations;
• Assisting outside agencies and other City Departments including, Code Enforcement, Building Department, Planning Department, Public Works, and Environmental Services-Wastewater Pretreatment.
• Assist with training of staff as requested.

For more information about BFP, please click here .

Salary range for this classification is:
Hazardous Materials Inspector I: $106,950.48 - $129,926.16 annually
Hazardous Materials Inspector II: $117,914.16 - $143,248.56 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 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 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.The salary shall be determined by the final candidate's qualifications and experience. The 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.

City of Sunnyvale is recruiting for an energetic, creative, and passionate Recreation Services Coordinator II.  The Library and Recreation Services Department inspires a healthy community by fostering lifelong learning and play through progressive services and programs for all.

Join a team that works in a fast-paced and diverse community as we work towards building a fun, inclusive and engaged community. If you are seeking to provide services that are inclusive, compassionate, creative and are a curious, dedicated individual then you are an ideal candidate for this position.

Recreation Services Coordinator is responsible for development and implementation of dynamic recreation programs that support the Library and Recreation Services Department's Mission Statement.

The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future Recreation Services Coordinator 2 vacancies within the Department.   Based on organization needs, the current vacancy will be placed in the Administrative, Marketing and Special Events service delivery unit supporting all marketing efforts.

Recreation Services Coordinator II:           $45.79 - $58.45 Hourly
 

A complete application packet consists of a city application and responses to the required supplemental questions. The job posting opens on Friday, June 21, 2024, and the final filing date is Thursday, July 18, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. or after receiving 75 qualified and complete applications, whichever is first. For complete information regarding this opportunity, please visit: https://sunnyvale.ca.gov and click at City jobs.

The City of Woodland offers a competitive total compensation package including:

• Starting income ranging from $5,493.79 to $7,739.50 per month based on skills and years of experience, with incremental pay increases.
• Robust Retirement Program including CalPERS defined benefit pension plan, Retirement Health Savings Plan & 457 Deferred Comp plans with a 3% City match
• Low-Cost & No-Cost Health Benefits, including choice of CalPERS Medical plans, and City-paid Dental Insurance, Vision insurance and Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Training & Career Development, including City-paid Professional Growth Incentive, City-provided training, and professional advancement opportunities
• Home-Life Balance, inclusive work environment and predictable work schedule, as well as paid holiday, vacation, sick and administrative leaves

POSITION

To perform professional accounting and finance work and to assist in the City's budgeting function as assigned.  The Accountant I is an entry-level position and will perform the most basic and routine tasks to assist the department.  The Accountant II is a journey level position and will perform responsible and complex technical assignments in support of the department. The purpose of this recruitment is to fill a current vacancy in the Administrative Services Department, as well as establish an eligibility list for potential vacancies.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

The Ideal Candidate will:

• Possess in-depth financial analysis skills with the ability to accurately field questions and provide guidance on city finance matters.
• Have a strong aptitude for clear, concise, and direct communication, as well as the ability to succinctly summarize complex financial information.
• Be an organized self-starter taking on a wide variety of accounting and finance related tasks.
• Have broad professional governmental accounting experience.
• Work well under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Possess excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Be an advanced user of excel.
• Be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships and be a team player.
   

Provide responsible professional and technical work in the administration and implementation of the City’s financial, auditing, accounting programs; and preparation, administration, and management of the City’s operating and capital budgets. Assist in planning and developing accounting procedures for bookkeeping and processing of claims, expenditures, purchases, budget data, payroll receipts, debt financings, and subventions. Check appropriation balances, recommend transfer of funds to other appropriation funds as necessary. Prepare and manage contracts, as deemed necessary, and monitor and review to determine that expenditures are made in accordance with terms of the contract. Assist with the evaluation of financing options and alternatives, as well as, the analyses, preparation, execution and recording of debt instruments. Prepare external reports to the State Controller and other Agencies as required. Prepare monthly and annual closing and adjusting entries to the City's general ledger. Prepare a variety of comprehensive and complex financial and expenditure reports and financial statements periodically and as assigned. Assist in development and implementation of internal control functions and appropriate procedures to ensure all City assets are properly monitored and maintained. Regular and consistent attendance.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

Make occasional presentations to City Council and other agencies/groups. Participate in the development of guidelines, goals, objectives, and policies for assigned work unit. Respond to difficult citizen complaints and requests for information. Coordinate accounting activities with City department/divisions and with outside agencies. Perform related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Accountant I and II

Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a degree in accounting or a closely related course of study.

License or Certificate

Possession of a valid California Driver’s License. CPA is desirable.

Accountant I

Experience:  One (1) year of professional accounting experience.  Governmental financial management and auditing experience in desirable.

Accountant II

Experience: Three (3) years of professional accounting experience, including one (1) year of governmental financial management.  Auditing experience is highly desirable.

APPLICATION

Apply with a City of Woodland application online at www.cityofwoodland.gov/employment or by visiting the Human Resources Office, City Hall, 300 First Street, Woodland, CA 95695 by 5:00PM on Friday, July 19, 2024 (or first 25 qualified applications).  Résumés and cover letters are encouraged but will not be accepted in lieu of the application form.  Postmarks will not be accepted.  

Review Process:  Based on the information provided in the application documents, the best qualified applicants will be invited for further examination.  All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination.  Depending upon the number of applications received, the examination may consist of an application screening, written and/or practical exam, oral interview or any combination thereof.  Applicants will be required to take and pass a medical examination by a City of Woodland physician to ensure their physical suitability to perform the assigned duties. 

If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please notify Human Resources at least seven (7) days prior to the event.

Panel interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of July 22, 2024.

CURRENT SALARY

Accountant I
$5,493.79 - $7,011.62 /month
$2,535.60 - $3,236.13 /bi-weekly

Accountant II
$6,064.11 - $7,739.50 /month
$2,798.82 - $3,572.08 /bi-weekly

BENEFITS

Future COLAs:                    
4% increase effective January 2025 and another 4% increase effective January 2026.          

Retirement:                          
CalPERS Retirement system (2% @ 60 Formula for Classic CalPERS members and 2% @ 62 Formula for new CalPERS members).  The City does not participate in social security

Deferred Compensation:                 
Choice of deferred compensation plans (Traditional and Roth).  City will match up to 3% of employee’s base salary

Medical:                                
CalPERS Medical Insurance Plans, including HMOs & PPOs.  City gives an allowance toward the cost of insurance

Maximum Family Allowance for 2024: $2,195.79 per month

Dental/Vision:                      
City paid Delta Dental and VSP Vision Insurance

STD/LTD:                             
City paid wage protection for short- and long-term disabilities

Life Insurance:                     
City provides $50,000 life insurance policy

Voluntary Benefits:             
Voluntary Supplemental Life, Cancer, Accident Only, STD/LTD, and Critical Illness insurances, and Flexible Spending Accounts available

Vacation:                              
7 hours per month during first 3 years of service

Sick Leave:                          
8 hours per month

Administrative Leave:         
96 hours of leave time given each fiscal year

Holidays:                               
12.5 paid holidays (including two floating holidays)

Bilingual Pay:                       
$200 per month upon certification

Professional Growth Incentive:     
$625 per year for additional educational or professional activities

The City of Woodland hires only U.S. citizens and individuals lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.   The City of Woodland is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Dixon is looking for a highly motivated individual to fill the position of Recreation Supervisor. The Recreation Supervisor is responsible for planning and organizing recreation programs. This classification is a first line supervisor who schedules, trains, assigns, and evaluates subordinate employees.

Exam Process: A limited number of candidates whose applications indicate that they, among those competing, are better qualified in terms of related education, training and experience may participate in an online exam and an interview process (weighted 100%). The most qualified candidates from this process will be placed on an employment eligibility list. Note: the examination process may be changed as deemed necessary.

Employment Processing: Those selected will be subject to pre-employment medical and fingerprinting. In accordance with Federal law, an employee must provide proof of identity and legal right to work in the United States.

Veteran’s Preference Points: Veteran’s Preference points will be applied. A copy of the DD214 form must be filed as a PDF attachment at the time of application. 

The City of Dixon is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Reasonable Accommodation in the application, examination and selection process will be made upon request by calling (707) 678-7000.

Please do not reply to emails from CalOpps during this process at any time as this correspondence does not come back to our agency.

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The City of East Palo Alto is seeking

TWO skilled, compassionate and self-motivated professionals

ASSISTANT TO THE CITY MANAGER

Salary: $11,558 - $14,049 Monthly

$138,703 - $168,595 Annually

Plus an attractive benefits package

Onsite/Monday-Friday-8hr days           

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

The first review of applications will be on Monday, June 24, 2024

The City of East Palo Alto is excited to announce openings for two dynamic Assistant to the City Manager positions. These roles are integral to the City Manager's Office, providing vital support to the City Manager and Assistant City Manager. As an Assistant to City Manager, you will engage in diverse responsibilities, including spearheading special projects, conducting in-depth research, drafting comprehensive reports, coordinating interdepartmental activities, and overseeing budget administration. Both positions offer the unique flexibility of serving as generalist with one focusing on internal services and the other on external services, with potential rotations based on your interests and strengths. This is a unique chance to gain invaluable experience, positioning you for senior leadership roles within city management and beyond.

Key Responsibilities:

Internal Services Focus:

• Lead strategic planning, analytics, and innovation initiatives.
• Oversee budget administration and provide leadership to analysts and administrative staff.
• Assess and enhance City processes, drive innovation efforts, and foster continuous organizational improvement.

External Services Focus:

• Manage communications, community engagement, economic development, and emergency planning.
• Collaborate closely with the City Clerk/Public Information Officer on public communications and engagement.
• Partner with Community & Economic Development Department staff on economic growth initiatives.
• Work with Police personnel on emergency planning strategies.

Both positions are designed to rotate or split focuses to align with the strengths and interests of the incumbents, ensuring a tailored and enriching professional experience. Join us in East Palo Alto and take the next step in your career while contributing to the vibrant and thriving community we serve.

For more information about this exciting opportunity please view the brochure below:

The Human Services Department (HSD) delivers and supports services by forging long-term community partnerships; engaging with and building the capacity of the community to do its own problem- solving; and leveraging financial and volunteer resources. 

The Aging and Family Services Division (AFS) of HSD specifically supports older residents and their caregivers to live active, healthy lives in the Tri-City community. With input from local, older adults (age 55 years+) as our guide, the AFS team provides a continuum of supportive services, from health promotion activities to home-based end of life care. AFS has a Senior InfoLine that is answered in 4 languages (Farsi, English, Spanish and Chinese) that is often an entry point.

DefinitionUnder administrative direction from the Human Services Director, plans, organizes and directs a Division of the Human Services Department which provides specialized family services; and serves as a member of the department's management team.

Class Characteristics
This professional management classification in the Human Services Department may be assigned as Youth and Family Services Administrator, Aging and Family Services Administrator or Family Resource Center Administrator. Incumbent follows general guidelines or professional and administrative standards in accomplishing assignments; it is characterized by the responsibility to develop and implement mental and physical health and other social services that support self-sufficiency, strengthen families, help children achieve their optimal development, and help older adults remain independent and engaged in the community for as long as possible. Supervision for the Family Resource Center Administrator is jointly provided by the Human Services Director and leadership team of the Family Resource Center. Review of work is occasional or on a problem basis with incumbents presenting alternative courses for policy decisions. Routine and unusual problems are handled within the context of general plans, broad policies, budgetary limitations and professional standards. Successful performance is measured by total results. This classification is distinguished from Human Services Director by the latter's responsibility to plan, organize and direct the work of the Human Services Department, and from Clinical Supervisor by the latter's responsibility to supervise counseling or social work staff, to monitor the implementation of professional standards, and to provide training and direction to professional staff and interns. Assigned duties and responsibilities of this position are performed primarily in an office environment, requiring the ability to read and understand complex written documents including laws, rules, and regulations; to use computers and computer software, and telephones; and to develop effective working relationships with individuals from a variety of ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds.

 

Essential Functions

All Assignments:

• Leads the work of a Division charged with the responsibility to develop and implement programs to support families and individuals of all ages.
• Assesses program needs and existing/projected capabilities and develops resources to meet their needs.
• Establishes policies, priorities and standards of practice for service team programs, including training, project monitoring, evaluation and cost effectiveness.
• Develops procedures for collaborative/service integration projects.
• Conducts/participates in multi-agency case consultations and staff orientation and training.
• Supervises multi disciplinary staff such as Clinical Supervisor, Counselor, and Administrative Assistant.
• Provides technical assistance to increase capacity of the community to problem solve, and assists in organizing services to meet the community's needs.
• Develops and integrates new programs into agency administrative structure and service delivery system.
• Interprets policies and procedures for staff.
• Ensures compliance with laws, regulations and professional standards.
• Prepares or directs the preparation of a variety of narrative and statistical reports.
• Evaluates and recommends staffing levels.
• Plans, organizes, assigns, reviews, and evaluates the work of assigned staff.
• Prepares and submits funding proposals.
• Writes grants, planning documents and program effectiveness reports, and ensures that the grant requirements are understood and met by appropriate staff.
• Prepares and justifies budget requests, and ensures Division operates within budget.
• Analyzes and interprets proposed and enacted legislation and regulations.
• Recommends and implements new/revised policies, programs and procedures.
• Represents the program/department to the community, other agencies and service providers, the City Council and other appropriate legislative bodies.
• Develops and implements a service marketing program.
• Participates in service team program planning and policy formulations.
• Assists in establishment of goals and evaluating Division services.
• Provides staff support for relevant Advisory Boards, Commissions, or Committees.
• Works in close collaboration with other management staff to ensure that clinical issues are performed within a team orientation.
• Works collaboratively with non-profit organizations in the Community including County and State level regional bodies and taskforces.

Aging & Family Services Assignment:

• Plans, organizes, and manages social work and counseling services.
• Designs and directs implementation of programs such as Pathways to Positive Aging to meet program and community needs.
• Serves as an advocate on behalf of families of all kinds such as families with dependent older adults and grandparents raising grandchildren.
• Establishes and maintains a continuum of programs and services for older adults:
o Services for Well Elderly including: Oversees operations at the Multi-Service Senior Center(s); develops and implements operational policies and procedures; identifies program needs and develops and oversees implementation of a variety of programs and services targeted to the needs of older adults; reviews existing programs for immediacy and applicability, directing revision as appropriate; coordinates programs with other agencies; provides effective problem assessment and client complaint response.
o Services for Frail Elderly including: Develops and implements operational policies and procedures for service coordination among the Friendly Visitor, Companion for Life, Senior Peer Counseling, Para transit, and other City programs; monitors and evaluates program performance; reviews existing programs for immediacy and applicability, directing revision as appropriate; coordinates programs with other agencies; provides effective problem assessment and client complaint response.

Marginal Functions

• Other duties as assigned.