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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 our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and here to learn more about San José.

 

About the Department

The Department of Transportation (DOT) plans, develops, operates, and maintains transportation facilities, services, and related systems which contribute to the livability and economic health of the City. We comprise a team of more than 500 people ready to serve the needs of our residents to improve the efficiency and safety of San José streets. We are an energetic and innovative team that is improving transportation in the nation’s 10th largest city, while focusing on safety, sustainability, and active public life! For more information about DOT, visit www.sanjoseca.gov/transportation.

About the Division
 
The Parking Division resides within Transportation and Parking Operations and provides a comprehensive range of services aimed at meeting the needs of businesses, downtown employees, visitors, convention, cultural and sports facilities, special
events, schools and residents. Services include:
 

• Operations and maintenance of the City’s public parking facilities: eight garages and six surface lots totaling over 7,000 parking spaces, and 2,500 on-street metered parking spaces utilizing smart meter, and multi-space meter technologies.
   
• Management of vendor contracts, including a Parking Operations vendor responsible for day-to-day management of off-street facilities and Security vendor responsible for parking facility security and parking enforcement field investigations.
   
• Parking compliance activities supporting traffic safety, street cleanliness and maintenance activities, turnover of on-street spaces in business districts; and enhanced neighborhood quality-of-life through the removal of vehicles abandoned or stored in the public right-of-way.
   
• Collection of fines from parking citations and oversight of administrative review process for contested citations.
   
• Development and implementation of transportation and parking operation plans for a variety of special events, including provision of traffic control during events.
   
• Staff support to the Downtown Parking Board. The Board is comprised of seven members appointed by the City Council and serves as a public forum for discussion of downtown parking issues.
   
• The 24-25 fiscal year operating budget for the Parking Division’s services includes revenue projections of approximately $12 million from lots/garages and $3 million from on-street meters. The Division is supported by nearly 90 employees, both professional staff that lead programs, implement projects, and perform analytical administrative work; and field staff that provides parking compliance and meter collections/repair services. 

Position Duties

 
The Department of Transportation (DOT) is looking to potentially fill three (3) vacancies for Parking/Ground Transportation Administrator. Each role has a distinct focus: one  leads the on-street vehicle abatement efforts, another oversees on-street enforcement programs, and the third manages the daily operations of off-street parking lots and garages.
 
On-Street Vehicle Abatement Parking/Ground Transportation Administrator 
The On-Street Vehicle Abatement Parking/Ground Transportation Administrator is a newly created position within the Division, reporting to the Vehicle Abatement Parking Manager. This role will oversee the launch and management of the City’s initiative to address vehicle blight and maintain street cleanliness across the City.

New Program Services Include:

• Oversee the citywide enforcement of oversized and lived-in vehicles.
• Lead efforts to inventory oversized and lived-in vehicles parked on streets citywide.
• Analyze data to develop and implement a site/location prioritization strategy.
• Manage internal and external outreach, including delivering presentations to community stakeholders.
• Implement temporary and permanent parking restrictions, such as tow-away zones.
• Oversee enforcement activities, including towing, enhanced cleaning, and street-sweeping in designated zones/areas.
• Track program progress and outcomes, providing regular status reports.
• Manage interdepartmental relationships to ensure the program’s success.

Under direction, the On-Street Vehicle Abatement Parking/Ground Transportation Administrator performs complex professional, analytical, and administrative work in the development, implementation, and management of parking programs and contracts related to on-street parking enforcement operations.

This role includes one direct report—a Parking and Traffic Control Supervisor—and oversees eighteen (18) indirect reports, comprising two (2) Senior Parking and Traffic Control Officers (Sr. PTCOs) and sixteen (16) PTCOs.

The successful candidate will lead, manage, and motivate a team of nineteen (19) staff members by setting clear goals, fostering an innovative work environment, maximizing staff development, and recognizing achievements appropriately.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the day-to-day management of the Parking Compliance Unit’s Vehicle Abatement Program.
• Serve as the City’s primary liaison for Council office staff and constituents regarding oversized vehicle and vehicle abatement concerns.
• Manage parking compliance and enforcement activities in alignment with the San Jose Municipal Code and California Vehicle Code.
• Analyze on-street parking conditions and assist in establishing appropriate parking controls.
• Manage program budgets and fiscal activities effectively.
• Provide staff support and collaborate with committees, boards, task forces, community groups, associations, and interdepartmental teams.
• Coordinate and contribute to the preparation of new parking ordinances, resolutions, requests for proposals (RFPs), agreements, and City Council memorandums related to on-street parking services.
• Analyze data to optimize the use and enforcement of on-street parking.
• Lead the hiring, onboarding, training, development, and performance appraisal of staff within the Parking Compliance Unit (PCU) and support the Vehicle Abatement Parking Manager in developing and managing Standard Operating Procedures across the unit.
• Perform routine audits of program operations, evaluate processes to identify improvement opportunities, and assist with the planning and execution of short- and long-term parking planning projects and programs.
• Support procurement processes within the Parking Division by developing Scopes of Service for RFPs and RFBs and develop reports and presentations for community meetings and other stakeholder groups.
• Manage vendor 
• Navigate political decision-making processes and City procedures effectively.
• Assist with program reporting to Council/Committees, including the Transportation & Environment Committee (T&E).

 
On-Street Enforcement Parking/Ground Transportation Administrator 
The On-Street Enforcement Parking/Ground Transportation Administrator reports to the On-Street Parking Manager and is responsible for managing and operating the City’s PCU and Meter Shop. The PCU oversees citywide enforcement of parking regulations and provides various services, including proactive patrols, school safety, residential permit enforcement, and street sweeping. The Meter Shop handles the installation, maintenance, and revenue collection for approximately 2,500 on-street parking meters.
This position has two (2) direct reports: a Parking and Traffic Control Supervisor and a Senior Maintenance Worker, and oversees forty-seven (47) indirect reports, including four (4) Senior Parking and Traffic Control Officers (Sr. PTCOs), thirty-six (36) PTCOs, one (1) Staff Specialist, and six (6) Maintenance Workers.

The successful candidate will plan, coordinate, assign, and supervise the work of employees engaged in parking enforcement and meter operations through subordinate supervisors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the day-to-day management and operations of the Parking Compliance Unit (PCU) and Meter Shop.
• Serve as the primary liaison for Council office staff and constituents regarding general parking enforcement concerns, and manage internal and external outreach, including presentations to community stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with the San Jose Municipal Code and California Vehicle Code, analyze on-street parking conditions, and implement appropriate parking controls and restrictions, such as tow-away zones.
• Manage program budgets, fiscal activities, and interdepartmental relationships to ensure program success, while providing staff support and collaborating with committees, boards, task forces, community groups, and other City departments and agencies.
• Conduct data analysis to optimize the use and enforcement of on-street parking, and assist in developing new parking ordinances, resolutions, requests for proposals (RFPs), agreements, and City Council memorandums.
• Lead the hiring, onboarding, training, development, and performance appraisal of staff within the PCU and Meter Shop and support the On-Street Parking Manager in developing and managing Standard Operating Procedures across the unit.
• Perform routine audits of program operations, evaluate processes to identify improvement opportunities, and assist with the planning and execution of short- and long-term parking planning projects and programs.
• Support procurement processes within the Parking Division by developing Scopes of Service for RFPs and RFBs and develop reports and presentations for the Downtown Parking Board, community meetings, and other stakeholder groups.
• Respond to customer service inquiries and assist with program reporting to Council and Committees, including the Transportation & Environment Committee (T&E).

 
Off-Street Operations Parking/Ground Transportation Administrator:
 
The Off-Street Parking/Ground Transportation Administrator focuses on managing the day-to-day operations of eight parking garages and six surface lots, totaling approximately 7,300 parking spaces, primarily in Downtown San José. The position reports to the Off-Street Parking Manager and oversees a Parking and Traffic Control Supervisor.
 
The successful candidate will lead a team that works closely with Downtown businesses and residents, community groups, associations, Council Offices, the Downtown Parking Board, the Convention Center and Cultural Facilities operator, and other City departments to deliver off-street parking services. They will ensure that the off-street parking program consistently provides the highest level of customer service, minimizes costs, and maximizes cash flow to the City.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and manage agreements and contracts related to off-street parking operations, including major projects like facade and elevator modernization, and security program analysis.
• Lead and manage off-street parking staff by establishing goals, fostering an innovative work environment, maximizing development opportunities, and providing appropriate recognition.
• Work directly with Downtown businesses, community groups, Council Offices, and other stakeholders to deliver effective off-street parking services.
• Oversee the maintenance and security of parking facilities and the parking guidance system, ensuring optimal operation.
• Analyze Downtown San José’s parking supply and demand, considering local market conditions and future developments.
• Manage marketing agreements and implement strategies to attract customers and increase participation in parking programs.
• Perform and analyze results from semi-annual customer service surveys for all parking facilities, track City Council-approved Performance Measures, and manage off-street parking operating budgets.
• Provide staff support to advisory committees, boards, and task forces, and coordinate the preparation of parking ordinances, resolutions, Requests for Proposals (RFPs), agreements, and City Council memorandums.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute comprehensive short- and long-term parking projects and programs, including special events like Cinequest, Convention Center events, and Christmas in the Park.
• Develop reports and presentations for the Downtown Parking Board and other stakeholder committees.
• Represent the Off-Street Parking Manager at meetings with internal and external stakeholders, and perform other duties as assigned.

DO YOU POSSESS A CALIFORNIA CLASS B DRIVER'S LICENCE?

 If Yes, we have a part-time opportunity for you!

The City of East Palo Alto is seeking qualified candidates for the position of

PART-TIME

(20 hours per week)

SHUTTLE VAN DRIVER

Salary: $24.31 - $29.54 Hourly

$2,106 - $2,560 Monthly

Deadline to Apply: Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at 11:59 PM

The City of East Palo Alto is now actively seeking a friendly, compassionate, organized, responsible part-time Shuttle Van Driver. The Shuttle Driver drives the City shuttle to designated locations within the City of East Palo Alto, and occasionally outside the City for regional events or activities, and performs related duties as assigned.

APPLICATIONS ANALYST II - TERM-LIMITED

Term-Limited, Full Time Employment Opportunity 
Two Year Term Limited Assignment

The position opens Monday, October 7, 2024 and the final filing date is Monday, October 28, 2024 by 5:00 pm or after receiving 75 qualified applications, whichever is first. 

This term-limited position is currently approved for a two year assignment with the potential of an extension to three years upon approval.
 
 Future Salary Increases
 

• 3.5% effective July 2025

Benefits:
 

• Eligible for overtime pay
• Retiree medical benefit
• California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Pension 
• 11 paid Holidays, plus 30 hours* of Floating Holidays (*Prorated based on date of hire)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) accruals
• Generous medical contribution towards medical, dental, and vision. 
• The City does not participate in Social Security. 
• Potential hybrid schedule after probationary period
• Onsite gym

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a dedicated and service-oriented term-limited Applications Analyst II to join its Information Technology Department. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about applications related to Public Safety, such as Computer Aided Dispatch, Records Management Systems, and more.

The team prioritizes exceptional customer service, combining business acumen with technical expertise. In this position, the Applications Analyst will collaborate with the Principal Applications Analyst and IT Manager within the Applications and Analytics Division. They will conduct technical and analytical work in the design, creation, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise applications. Additionally, they will provide top-notch support to end-users, ensuring seamless operation of applications.

The ideal candidate will have experience with Public Safety applications, strong problem-solving and analytical skills, and excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to effectively interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Minimum Qualifications

Education/Experience

The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in one of the following ways:

• A Technology Certificate from an accredited college, university, or trade school in information technology, computer applications, web technologies, computer information systems, application development, database design, programming, technology project management or closely related field AND three years of experience in any one of the focus areas; OR
• An Associate’s degree or completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units at an accredited college or university in business information systems, computer science, information technology, software information systems or closely related field AND two years of experience in any one of the focus areas; OR
• A Bachelor’s degree or completion of 120 semester or 180 quarter units from an accredited college or university with concentration in computer science, information technology, engineering, informatics, web science, business information systems or closely related field; AND one year of experience in any one of the focus areas; OR
• At least one of the following certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP), Program Management Professional (PgMP), Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA), Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), Certification in Capability in Business Analysis (CCBA), Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP), Project Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP), SQL Certification or Certified Business Analyst Professional (CBAP) certificate; AND three years of experience in any one of the focus areas.

The Applications Analyst / Project Coordinator classification series has four distinct areas of focus listed below.  To be hired as a Applications Analyst / Project Coordinator, the candidate must demonstrate the minimum qualifications with an emphasis in at least one of the areas of focus below:

• Configured Off the Shelf/Software-As-A-Service (COTS/SaaS) Application Configuration:  Responsible for application configuration, including configuring and modifying the configuration of packaged systems to meet evolving and ongoing functional needs of City departments.
• Business Requirements Analysis, System Documentation and Product functionality mapping:  Responsible for business requirements, system documentation and product functionality mapping.
• Application/Interface Development, Database Development and Support, and Support of Custom-developed applications: Responsible for application interfaces, database development.
• Project Management/Coordination Activities:  Responsible for managing projects from inception to implementation including all project-related functions coordinating, project plan, risk management plan and communication plans.

Salary:  $57.02 - $72.78 Hourly

A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the required supplemental questions.  The position opens Monday, October 7, 2024 and the final filing date is Monday, October 28, 2024 by 5:00 pm or after receiving 75 qualified applications, whichever is first. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. 

For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click JOBS

To apply, click the following link:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sunnyvale/jobs/4684718/applications-analyst-ii-term-limited

Job Description Link:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sunnyvale/classspecs/1344853

The position opens Tuesday, October 1, 2024, and the final filing date is Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at 5:00 pm or after receiving 100 qualified and completed applications, whichever is first.

Are you ready to take the next step in your career, working with networking, system administration, and telecommunications? The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a service-oriented Network & Systems Engineer 2 for the Information Technology Department. In this role, you'll support the team responsible for maintaining voice and data networking, telecommunications, radio infrastructure, and system administration tasks.

You'll assist with both day-to-day operations and project work, gaining valuable experience in a dynamic environment. Strong customer service and communication skills are important to effectively collaborate with IT staff, business users, and external partners.

If you have a passion for solving technical challenges, translating business needs into technical solutions, and working with technologies like Cisco networking and virtual machines, this is a great opportunity for you. Join Sunnyvale’s award-winning IT department and be part of a team committed to innovation and excellence.

The Information Technology Department provides secure, reliable, and integrated technology solutions in alignment with the needs and goals throughout the City in a timely manner while delivering excellence in customer service. Within the department, the Infrastructure Services Division manages the City’s server and storage platform, network infrastructure, VoIP system, desktops and laptops, emergency and non-emergency radios, the operating system for all hardware, desktop applications, and email in a manner that enables City Staff to effectively and efficiently support the City’s operations.

Future Salary Increases:

• 3.5% effective July 2025

Benefits:

• Eligible for overtime pay
• Retiree medical benefit
• California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Pension
• 11 paid Holidays, plus 30 hours* of Floating Holidays (*Prorated based on date of hire)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) accruals
• Generous medical contribution towards medical, dental, and vision.
• The City does not participate in Social Security.
• Potential hybrid schedule after probationary period
• Onsite gym

The Network & Systems Engineer classification series has three distinct areas of focus and are assigned to the appropriate unit within the Infrastructure Services Division.  A candidate must demonstrate the minimum qualifications with an emphasis in at least one of the areas of focus below:

• Voice and Data Networking:  Responsible for configuring and modifying the configuration of the City’s voice and data networks to meet evolving and ongoing functional needs of City departments.
• Telecommunications and Radio Networking:  Responsible for configuring and modifying the configuration of the City’s telecommunications and radio networks to meet evolving and ongoing functional needs of City departments.
• Server / Storage / System Administration: Responsible for coding and developing interfaces to automate data exchange between related, but separate systems.

Minimum Qualifications

Network & Systems Engineer II:

Education and Experience:
The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in one of the following ways:

• A Technology Certificate from an accredited college, university or trade school in information technology, computer and information research science, computer engineering, computer information systems, network architecture, network and computer systems administration, telecommunications administrations, electronic engineering technology, technology project management or closely related field AND three years of experience in any one of the focus areas; OR
• An Associate’s degree or completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units at an accredited college or university in systems administration, network systems administration, business information systems, computer science, information technology or closely related field AND two years of experience in any one of the focus areas; OR
• A Bachelor’s degree or completion of 120 semester or 180 quarter units from an accredited college or university with concentration in computer science, computer engineering, information technology, engineering, or closely related field; AND one year of experience in any one of the focus areas; OR
• One or more of the following certifications: Certified Data Cabling Installer (DCI) or Building Industry Consulting Service International Information Transport Systems (BICSI ITS) Technician Certification, Supporting Cisco Routing and Switching Network Devices (RSTECH), Network+, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE): Business Applications, MSCE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure, MSCE: Data Management and Analytics, MSCE: Mobility, MSCE: Productivity, or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certificate; AND four years of experience in any one of the focus areas.

Salary: $57.02 - $72.78 Hourly

To review the full job description and apply, please use this link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sunnyvale/jobs/4679090/network-systems-engineer-2

The City of Berkeley is seeking applications for a part-time Mealsite Coordinator! In this role, you will be responsible for setting up mealsite areas in preparation for senior meal service as well as assigning and training volunteers. You'll work with other administrative and support staff to ensure efficient and timely meal service delivery at a senior center.

The anticipated schedule for this part-time role is Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities outlined above is:

Equivalent to completion of the eighth grade, one (1) year food service experience or six (6) months experience in coordinating a service delivery program preferably in a food service area, including required statistical reporting and accurate recordkeeping.

Other requirements: Must be able to lift containers weighing up to 30 pounds.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Applications must be received by October 21, 2024 at 5:00 PM Pacific and must include a completed application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire. Please note that resumes are not a substitute for a completed application.

Applications are available in alternative formats (audio-format, braille, large print, electronic text, etc.) upon request to ada@berkeleyca.gov. Please allow 10 days for production of the material in an alternative format.

Job Title/Classification: Intern/Fellow II Children's Fund
 Pay Rate: Starting at $21.08 hourly (no benefits)
 Part Time Position – Approximately 8-10 weeks
 Location: 1 Davis Drive, Belmont CA 94002 (In-Person Position)

 Job Description:  The Children's Fund of San Mateo County is seeking two Part-Time/Temporary interns. This position would report directly to the Children's Fund Program Coordinator and assist with the Holiday Gift program. Each year over 1,500 gifts are distributed to low income/foster youth living in San Mateo County. This is a fun, fast paced, hands on position that requires dedication and flexibility to the job.

NOTE: This is an extra-help, at-will assignment, paid on an hourly basis. Some extra help positions are eligible for benefits under the Affordable Care Act. Extra help employees are not guaranteed permanent status at the end of the assignment.
 

 

Examples Of Duties

• Manage and stock inventory of toys in the warehouse
• Manage scheduling with donors and establish good working relationships with both internal and external staff
• Work in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines
• Create working relationships with the community
• Conduct data entry and inventory tracking in Microsoft Excel
• Organizing toys for pick up and manage donations delivered 
• Assist with lifting/ moving items in our warehouse 
• Sorting through items donated and tracking incoming donations
• Delivering items for Adopt-A Family program 
• Assist with managing volunteers 
• Some minimal administrative office work
• Communicate efficiently and professionally with staff and volunteers
• Assist with record keeping of incoming holiday drive verification forms
• Create promotional material for the Holiday Drive

Qualifications

• Requirements:
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Experience with Microsoft programs
  • Good communication skills
  • Must be able to work independently and manage multiple tasks at once
  • Must be willing to work some weekends/evenings if needed
  • Attention to detail 
  • Must be able to work in person

Application/Examination

How to apply:
 To apply, interested applicants should send the following documents via email to Jocelyn Banuelos at jbanuelos@smcgov.org by October 28, 2023 at 5:00 pm PST.
 
Combine all application components into 1 document (PDF preferred, but other formats are acceptable such as a Word document) and attach the document to the email. The subject of the email should be “Application for the Intern/Fellow II - Children's Fund Position.”

1. Cover letter 
2. Resume
   1. Apply immediately.  Application materials will be reviewed as they are received, and well-qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
        

NOTE: Application materials are only accepted via e-mail. Materials sent via regular mail and/or fax will not be accepted
 
At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

APPLICATIONS ANALYST II - TERM-LIMITED

Term-Limited, Full Time Employment Opportunity 
Two Year Term Limited Assignment

The position opens Monday, October 7, 2024 and the final filing date is Monday, October 28, 2024 by 5:00 pm or after receiving 75 qualified applications, whichever is first. 

This term-limited position is currently approved for a two year assignment with the potential of an extension to three years upon approval.
 
 Future Salary Increases
 

• 3.5% effective July 2025

Benefits:
 

• Eligible for overtime pay
• Retiree medical benefit
• California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Pension 
• 11 paid Holidays, plus 30 hours* of Floating Holidays (*Prorated based on date of hire)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) accruals
• Generous medical contribution towards medical, dental, and vision. 
• The City does not participate in Social Security. 
• Potential hybrid schedule after probationary period
• Onsite gym

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a dedicated and service-oriented term-limited Applications Analyst II to join its Information Technology Department. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about applications related to Public Safety, such as Computer Aided Dispatch, Records Management Systems, and more.

The team prioritizes exceptional customer service, combining business acumen with technical expertise. In this position, the Applications Analyst will collaborate with the Principal Applications Analyst and IT Manager within the Applications and Analytics Division. They will conduct technical and analytical work in the design, creation, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise applications. Additionally, they will provide top-notch support to end-users, ensuring seamless operation of applications.

LIBRARIAN I/II (For internal/promotional only)

Serve the City of San Bruno by developing Library Resources and Programs in our community! 

The City of San Bruno offers a unique opportunity to serve as a Librarian I/II, with a particular focus on youth services. Librarians perform professional library work including programming, reference services, cataloging, interlibrary loans, and children’s or adult services, with an emphasis on fostering literacy and lifelong learning among young patrons. They work under the supervision of the Library Services Manager and the Community Services Superintendent and may provide indirect supervision to paraprofessional staff of the library, ensuring high-quality support for youth and other community members alike. 

Librarian I is entry level position, responsible for a limited scope of a library program area, which requires the application of fundamental library science principles and practices.  

Librarian II is a journey level position, distinguished from that of Librarian I, by the greater complexity of the assignments and by the greater independence with which the employee is expected to operate. 

Examples of the essential duties and responsibilities include:  

• Perform professional work in rendering reference services, reader's advisory, and library instruction to patrons, with a special emphasis on youth and children’s services. This includes classification and cataloging of materials, ordering of books, documents, periodicals, and other materials. 

• Secure books through interlibrary loan system; search appropriate databases and identify books and other materials; request materials from an appropriate source; process materials for distribution to the patron; respond to requests from other libraries for interlibrary loans. 

• Assist in the development and implementation of programs and services such as outreach to homebound patrons, public relations, coordination of volunteers, children's services outreach through the city’s programming network and other social media outlets. 

• Conduct children's story times, focusing on early literacy development and engagement. 

• Prepare publicity; coordinate the publication of brochures; coordinate the dissemination of Library program publicity, particularly for children’s and youth services. 

• Review book collection to determine additional materials needed; selects materials for repair or discard. 

• Attends and represents the library at professional meetings as required. 

• Perform other duties as assigned. 

In addition to graduation from a master’s degree in library science from an American Library Association (ALA) accredited college of university, the ideal candidate will demonstrate the following competencies: 

• Strong, hands-on technical skills and knowledge in the principles and practices of library science and services. 

• Initiating actions to reduce barriers and leverage the advantages of diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, ideas, and professional and educational backgrounds. 

• Placing a high priority on the (internal or external) customer’s perspective when making decisions and taking action; implementing service practices that meet the customers’ and organization’s needs. 

• Identifying and understanding problems and opportunities by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting quantitative and qualitative information; choosing the best course of action by establishing clear decision criteria, generating and evaluating alternatives, and making timely decisions; taking action that is consistent with available facts and constraints and optimize probable consequences. 

• Accomplishing tasks by considering all areas involved, no matter how detailed; showing concern for all aspects of the job; accurately checking processes and tasks. 

• Developing and leveraging relationships within and across work groups to achieve results. 

• Actively identifying new areas for learning; regularly creating and taking advantage of learning opportunities; using newly gained knowledge and skill on the job and learning through their application. 

• Providing feedback, instruction, and development guidance to help others excel in their current or future job responsibilities; planning and supporting the development of individual skills and abilities. 

• Taking action to establish and maintain connections with people outside one’s formal work group, including those outside the organization (e.g., peers, cross-functional partners, and vendors), who are willing and able to provide the information, ideas, expertise, and/or influence needed to achieve work goals.  

• Effectively managing one’s time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently. 

Minimum Requirements 

This position requires a master's degree in Library Science from an American Library Association accredited college or university. Additionally, Librarian II requires two years of increasingly responsible professional experience performing duties similar to a Librarian I in the City of San Bruno. 

Special Requirements 

Ability to obtain and maintain a valid California driver’s license. 

For internal/promotional only. 

This recruitment is being conducted to fill one Librarian I/II vacancy and may be used to fill future full-time vacancies as they occur during the active status of the employment list. For a full, detailed class specification, click HERE. 

Application Process 

Applications may be submitted online at Governmentjobs.com/sanbruno. Applications must be received by 5:00 pm on 10/21/2024. 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 minimum 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. 

Recruitment Contact 

Contact phone: (650) 616-7055 

Contact email:  hr@sanbruno.ca.gov 

EXCITING OPPORTUNITY
The Town of San Anselmo is seeking an experienced and motivated Community Services Director to plan, develop and administer the Town's recreation programs, volunteer program and event services, and provide highly complex administrative support to the Town Manager.

This is an exceptional opportunity for recreation professionals who are prepared to advance their careers and enthusiastic about leading and overseeing recreational activities for a close-knit, supportive community. The Community Services Director receives administrative direction from the Town Manager, policy direction from the Town Council, and serves as staff to the Parks & Recreation and Arts Commissions which act in an advisory capacity to the Town Council.

Please click Director of Community Services PDF for more information.