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Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Forester/Landscaping Inspector
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners FL, FL
Minimum Qualifications                                                           Bachelor's degree in forestry, arboriculture, or plant sciences such as botany or horticulture or a related field, and two years' experience in tree protection and management, or any equivalent combination of education and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.  Must possess International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Arborist Certification, or must obtain within one year of hire date. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible professional and technical work in the implementation and maintenance of the tree protection and landscaping ordinances for Alachua County. An employee assigned to this classification plans, organizes, manages, and directs the functions associated with the protection of trees and implementation of good forestry and landscaping practices. Responsible for proper implementation of and compliance with the tree protection ordinance and landscaping ordinance of Alachua County. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observations of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work.  Exudes a positive customer service focus.  Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Ensures proper implementation of the tree protection ordinance for the protection of trees and the landscaping ordinance for implementation of good forestry and landscaping practices through the development plan review process. Investigates public complaints and advises general public on care and maintenance of trees. Reviews and comments on development plans for compliance with County policy for adequate tree protection and tree canopy preservation.  In addition, reviews include landscape plan analysis for compliance with County Comprehensive Plan and Unified Land Development Code.    Conducts field investigations and interviews and provides assistance to the public relating to implementation of the tree protection and landscaping ordinances for land development. Inspects construction work in progress to ensure compliance with landscape specifications, to approve quality of materials and work, and to advise client and construction personnel on landscape features. Advises general public, developers, and contractors on requirements of appropriate County ordinances; reviews County development projects and provides recommendations on tree related items; inspects encroachment permits affecting trees. Develops and implements amendments or changes to the tree protection and landscaping ordinances, as required. Prepares preliminary and final reports based on research, interviews, and/or field investigations.  Drives a County vehicle and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Extensive knowledge of current Urban Forestry and landscape design principles and practices. Thorough knowledge of arboricultural principles and practices, especially as applied to the planting, care, and maintenance of trees. Knowledge of and ability to apply tree appraisal techniques, including the relationship of planned, natural, and built environments. Knowledge and competence in forest management, silviculture, reforestation, watershed management, botany, plant physiology, entomology, landscape design, pathology, and plant and tree anatomy. Knowledge of local, state and federal rules, regulations, and ordinances related to environmental protection and vegetation management. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions necessary in arboriculture. Ability to analyze emergency situations quickly and accurately and respond with an appropriate course of action. Ability to understand and ensure compliance with laws, ordinances, rules and regulations governing all types of Urban Forestry and Landscaping practices.  Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing; including public speaking and presentations and the preparation of written reports and memoranda. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with elected officials, department heads, employees, supervisors, other government agencies and the general public. Ability to analyze and evaluate departmental programs, procedures and policies to ensure services are delivered efficiently and effectively. Knowledge of computers and relevant software.  PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions and is exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications                                                           Bachelor's degree in forestry, arboriculture, or plant sciences such as botany or horticulture or a related field, and two years' experience in tree protection and management, or any equivalent combination of education and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.  Must possess International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Arborist Certification, or must obtain within one year of hire date. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible professional and technical work in the implementation and maintenance of the tree protection and landscaping ordinances for Alachua County. An employee assigned to this classification plans, organizes, manages, and directs the functions associated with the protection of trees and implementation of good forestry and landscaping practices. Responsible for proper implementation of and compliance with the tree protection ordinance and landscaping ordinance of Alachua County. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observations of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work.  Exudes a positive customer service focus.  Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Ensures proper implementation of the tree protection ordinance for the protection of trees and the landscaping ordinance for implementation of good forestry and landscaping practices through the development plan review process. Investigates public complaints and advises general public on care and maintenance of trees. Reviews and comments on development plans for compliance with County policy for adequate tree protection and tree canopy preservation.  In addition, reviews include landscape plan analysis for compliance with County Comprehensive Plan and Unified Land Development Code.    Conducts field investigations and interviews and provides assistance to the public relating to implementation of the tree protection and landscaping ordinances for land development. Inspects construction work in progress to ensure compliance with landscape specifications, to approve quality of materials and work, and to advise client and construction personnel on landscape features. Advises general public, developers, and contractors on requirements of appropriate County ordinances; reviews County development projects and provides recommendations on tree related items; inspects encroachment permits affecting trees. Develops and implements amendments or changes to the tree protection and landscaping ordinances, as required. Prepares preliminary and final reports based on research, interviews, and/or field investigations.  Drives a County vehicle and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Extensive knowledge of current Urban Forestry and landscape design principles and practices. Thorough knowledge of arboricultural principles and practices, especially as applied to the planting, care, and maintenance of trees. Knowledge of and ability to apply tree appraisal techniques, including the relationship of planned, natural, and built environments. Knowledge and competence in forest management, silviculture, reforestation, watershed management, botany, plant physiology, entomology, landscape design, pathology, and plant and tree anatomy. Knowledge of local, state and federal rules, regulations, and ordinances related to environmental protection and vegetation management. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions necessary in arboriculture. Ability to analyze emergency situations quickly and accurately and respond with an appropriate course of action. Ability to understand and ensure compliance with laws, ordinances, rules and regulations governing all types of Urban Forestry and Landscaping practices.  Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing; including public speaking and presentations and the preparation of written reports and memoranda. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with elected officials, department heads, employees, supervisors, other government agencies and the general public. Ability to analyze and evaluate departmental programs, procedures and policies to ensure services are delivered efficiently and effectively. Knowledge of computers and relevant software.  PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions and is exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Campus Rentals & Sales Director
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts.  Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the  Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024  staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $108,000 - $129,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Director, Campus Rentals and Sales, is responsible for leading the strategic sales, business development, and client engagement efforts related to the rental and use of Kennedy Center’s performance venues, event spaces, rehearsal rooms, and outdoor areas. This role focuses on maximizing earned revenue, expanding the Center’s rental client base, and cultivating relationships with commercial, nonprofit, and high-profile clients. This position oversees a team responsible for executing rental logistics and scheduling, ensuring smooth operations and consistent client service. The Director is expected to set ambitious revenue goals, lead pricing strategy and sales forecasting, negotiate major contracts, and identify new business opportunities that align with the Kennedy Center’s mission and financial objectives. This role works in close partnership with internal stakeholders, including Artistic Programming, Campus Planning, Development, Restaurant Associates and Occasions, and Special Events, to ensure holistic rental experiences that enhance the visibility and profitability of the Center’s event spaces. Key Responsibilities Lead strategic sales efforts for campus rentals, including proactively identifying, pitching, and closing rental opportunities. Cultivate and grow a robust pipeline of rental clients including corporate, nonprofit, wedding, and diplomatic clients. Oversee revenue forecasting and progress toward annual targets exceeding $XX. Supervise and mentor the Campus Rentals team. Set and manage clear performance goals around client satisfaction, retention, sales growth, and team collaboration. Ensure that team members are supported in delivering seamless logistical execution for all rentals. Serve as lead negotiator for rental contracts, working closely with legal and finance to manage risk and ensure compliance with insurance and policy requirements. Guide complex or high-value clients through the sales funnel with a focus on relationship management and long-term engagement. In collaboration with Campus Planning, oversee pricing structures, inventory of rentable spaces, and policies governing space use. Continuously evaluate the competitiveness of rental offerings and make recommendations for improvement. Lead strategic initiatives to expand rental visibility—partner with Marketing on promotions, collateral, and website presence. Attend industry networking events and represent the Kennedy Center in external business development settings. Partner with the Campus Planning and Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships (or VP of Strategic Revenue and Partnerships) to maintain a cohesive long-range calendar. Final approval of external rental placements and high-level scheduling decisions. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Arts Administration, Business, Hospitality, or related field Minimum 5 years of experience in venue sales, hospitality sales, or event rentals Proven success in closing high-value sales and building external client relationships Supervisory experience required; experience overseeing cross-functional teams a plus Strong sales acumen with a customer-first mindset Excellent communication, negotiation, and client stewardship skills Experience with CRM and event management software; ArtsVision a plus Strong organizational and strategic planning skills Familiarity with contracts, insurance, and venue use agreements Adept at working with high-profile or VIP clientele with discretion Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts.  Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the  Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024  staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $108,000 - $129,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Director, Campus Rentals and Sales, is responsible for leading the strategic sales, business development, and client engagement efforts related to the rental and use of Kennedy Center’s performance venues, event spaces, rehearsal rooms, and outdoor areas. This role focuses on maximizing earned revenue, expanding the Center’s rental client base, and cultivating relationships with commercial, nonprofit, and high-profile clients. This position oversees a team responsible for executing rental logistics and scheduling, ensuring smooth operations and consistent client service. The Director is expected to set ambitious revenue goals, lead pricing strategy and sales forecasting, negotiate major contracts, and identify new business opportunities that align with the Kennedy Center’s mission and financial objectives. This role works in close partnership with internal stakeholders, including Artistic Programming, Campus Planning, Development, Restaurant Associates and Occasions, and Special Events, to ensure holistic rental experiences that enhance the visibility and profitability of the Center’s event spaces. Key Responsibilities Lead strategic sales efforts for campus rentals, including proactively identifying, pitching, and closing rental opportunities. Cultivate and grow a robust pipeline of rental clients including corporate, nonprofit, wedding, and diplomatic clients. Oversee revenue forecasting and progress toward annual targets exceeding $XX. Supervise and mentor the Campus Rentals team. Set and manage clear performance goals around client satisfaction, retention, sales growth, and team collaboration. Ensure that team members are supported in delivering seamless logistical execution for all rentals. Serve as lead negotiator for rental contracts, working closely with legal and finance to manage risk and ensure compliance with insurance and policy requirements. Guide complex or high-value clients through the sales funnel with a focus on relationship management and long-term engagement. In collaboration with Campus Planning, oversee pricing structures, inventory of rentable spaces, and policies governing space use. Continuously evaluate the competitiveness of rental offerings and make recommendations for improvement. Lead strategic initiatives to expand rental visibility—partner with Marketing on promotions, collateral, and website presence. Attend industry networking events and represent the Kennedy Center in external business development settings. Partner with the Campus Planning and Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships (or VP of Strategic Revenue and Partnerships) to maintain a cohesive long-range calendar. Final approval of external rental placements and high-level scheduling decisions. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Arts Administration, Business, Hospitality, or related field Minimum 5 years of experience in venue sales, hospitality sales, or event rentals Proven success in closing high-value sales and building external client relationships Supervisory experience required; experience overseeing cross-functional teams a plus Strong sales acumen with a customer-first mindset Excellent communication, negotiation, and client stewardship skills Experience with CRM and event management software; ArtsVision a plus Strong organizational and strategic planning skills Familiarity with contracts, insurance, and venue use agreements Adept at working with high-profile or VIP clientele with discretion Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Road Maintenance Technician II
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners FL (Public Works), FL
Minimum Qualifications Completion of the eighth grade and six months manual labor experience with a familiarity with the area of assignment; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.   Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is limited skilled manual work requiring the application of techniques and knowledge above the basic laboring level. Acts as work leader in absence of a supervisor, operates equipment requiring a degree of learned skills and performs light carpentry work. An employee assigned to this classification performs advanced laboring tasks including the operation of light mowers, farm and industrial equipment or the use of specialized machines and hand tools.  This work may be performed under close supervision or general supervision in accordance with specific instructions and with defined procedures and schedules. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion for adherence to instructions and conformance with established standards. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including:  integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Performs semi-skilled duties in construction, alteration, maintenance, and repair on County Public Works property, buildings, and bridges; occasionally acts as lead worker in such activities. Operates air compressor, pneumatic tools, power tampers, rodding machines, and various hand tools and power tools in the installation, repair and maintenance of storm sewer lines, catch basins, and streets. Operates pick-up trucks with and without trailer to transport light equipment to various worksites. Performs a variety of skilled gardening tasks such as the planting and transplanting of flowers and shrubs; assists in the construction and development of flower beds and related beautification projects. Performs semi-skilled manual tasks relating to such activities as laying and repairing of storm sewer lines; construction and repair of sidewalks, headwalls, and catch basins with steel, concrete and other pipe installation apprentices. Assists in the building and repair of bridges. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Some knowledge of the standard practices, materials, tools and equipment utilized in the area of assignment. Some knowledge of the work hazards and applicable safety precautions associated with the area of work assignment. Ability to acquire a knowledge of the operating details and procedures of specialized equipment and other characteristics of a specific assignments. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to perform manual heavy labor for extended periods as required by work assignments. Skill in the use and care of the tools, equipment and materials employed in work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; sit; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather). The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Completion of the eighth grade and six months manual labor experience with a familiarity with the area of assignment; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.   Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is limited skilled manual work requiring the application of techniques and knowledge above the basic laboring level. Acts as work leader in absence of a supervisor, operates equipment requiring a degree of learned skills and performs light carpentry work. An employee assigned to this classification performs advanced laboring tasks including the operation of light mowers, farm and industrial equipment or the use of specialized machines and hand tools.  This work may be performed under close supervision or general supervision in accordance with specific instructions and with defined procedures and schedules. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion for adherence to instructions and conformance with established standards. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including:  integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Performs semi-skilled duties in construction, alteration, maintenance, and repair on County Public Works property, buildings, and bridges; occasionally acts as lead worker in such activities. Operates air compressor, pneumatic tools, power tampers, rodding machines, and various hand tools and power tools in the installation, repair and maintenance of storm sewer lines, catch basins, and streets. Operates pick-up trucks with and without trailer to transport light equipment to various worksites. Performs a variety of skilled gardening tasks such as the planting and transplanting of flowers and shrubs; assists in the construction and development of flower beds and related beautification projects. Performs semi-skilled manual tasks relating to such activities as laying and repairing of storm sewer lines; construction and repair of sidewalks, headwalls, and catch basins with steel, concrete and other pipe installation apprentices. Assists in the building and repair of bridges. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Some knowledge of the standard practices, materials, tools and equipment utilized in the area of assignment. Some knowledge of the work hazards and applicable safety precautions associated with the area of work assignment. Ability to acquire a knowledge of the operating details and procedures of specialized equipment and other characteristics of a specific assignments. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to perform manual heavy labor for extended periods as required by work assignments. Skill in the use and care of the tools, equipment and materials employed in work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; sit; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather). The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Literacy Program Specialist
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville (Library HQ), FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in social/human services, education, foreign languages or closely related field; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience or closely related field. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Additional Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in speaking and understanding spoken and written communication in Spanish. Experience in the field of literacy.   Position Summary This is responsible, varied technical and paraprofessional work in the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for performing duties under general supervision and within prescribed guidelines. Although the employee works with considerable independence, deviations from established library procedures or library policy are made in consultation with a higher level supervisor.   Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained.   Examples of Duties Functions as lead worker on assigned tasks.   Assists in planning and implementing key program events and initiatives.   Provides relevant services to specific groups including tutors, learners, partner program staff and volunteers.   Collects and maintains program records, databases, reports and statistics.  Tracks information key to successful programming, grant proposals and recognition/retention plan.   Responsible for inventory program materials and New Reader (NR) collection; assists Branches with NR weeding.  Provides relevant, high quality materials appropriate for emerging adult readers and their tutors.    Manages literacy blog, directory listings and organizational contacts database; create flyers and web content.   Promotes literacy program services and events to the community.  Handles inquires by directing individuals to appropriate service, program or partner agency.   Matches learners with educational services in the community.   Attends training to improve knowledge of literacy, English language learning and related topics as well as Library District services.  Provides meaningful support to enhance services to non-traditional adult learners.   Attends Library and community meetings and outreach events.   Represents literacy program and highlight services to stakeholders.   Assists with the administration of the program; may provide lead direction to support and volunteer staff.  Communicates with colleagues and partner organizations to provide overview of program services, events and initiatives.   Represents the Literacy program at local and surrounding community events.   Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner.   Maintains directories for community youth and adult education programs.  Maintains accurate knowledge of Library District and community partner organizations and services.  Maintains inventory and place orders for literacy program materials.   Handles and processes effective referrals to library-based and partner programs.   Maintains confidential information as appropriate.   Creates and designs presentation materials.   Provides excellent customer service to all program stakeholders   Performs other duties assigned.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Knowledge of a variety of books, subjects and literature, specifically as related to the literacy department   Knowledge of the major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities.  Knowledge of operating and basic troubleshooting of computer equipment.  Knowledge of frequently used software applications, word processing, and spreadsheet applications.   Knowledge of the techniques necessary for coordinating the work of others.  Ability to perform basic troubleshooting of common software problems.   Ability to use emerging technology for the literacy program.   Ability to interpret, apply and explain library procedures.   Ability to handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously.   Ability to determine when a situation should be referred to a higher level supervisor.  Ability to receive and convey written or oral instructions; ability to explain informational instructions to others.   Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, the public and other agencies.   Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing. Ability to lift, reach, and bend to locate and remove requested materials. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.   While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel or  crouch and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors.   WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.     • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:   New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in social/human services, education, foreign languages or closely related field; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience or closely related field. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Additional Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in speaking and understanding spoken and written communication in Spanish. Experience in the field of literacy.   Position Summary This is responsible, varied technical and paraprofessional work in the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for performing duties under general supervision and within prescribed guidelines. Although the employee works with considerable independence, deviations from established library procedures or library policy are made in consultation with a higher level supervisor.   Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained.   Examples of Duties Functions as lead worker on assigned tasks.   Assists in planning and implementing key program events and initiatives.   Provides relevant services to specific groups including tutors, learners, partner program staff and volunteers.   Collects and maintains program records, databases, reports and statistics.  Tracks information key to successful programming, grant proposals and recognition/retention plan.   Responsible for inventory program materials and New Reader (NR) collection; assists Branches with NR weeding.  Provides relevant, high quality materials appropriate for emerging adult readers and their tutors.    Manages literacy blog, directory listings and organizational contacts database; create flyers and web content.   Promotes literacy program services and events to the community.  Handles inquires by directing individuals to appropriate service, program or partner agency.   Matches learners with educational services in the community.   Attends training to improve knowledge of literacy, English language learning and related topics as well as Library District services.  Provides meaningful support to enhance services to non-traditional adult learners.   Attends Library and community meetings and outreach events.   Represents literacy program and highlight services to stakeholders.   Assists with the administration of the program; may provide lead direction to support and volunteer staff.  Communicates with colleagues and partner organizations to provide overview of program services, events and initiatives.   Represents the Literacy program at local and surrounding community events.   Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner.   Maintains directories for community youth and adult education programs.  Maintains accurate knowledge of Library District and community partner organizations and services.  Maintains inventory and place orders for literacy program materials.   Handles and processes effective referrals to library-based and partner programs.   Maintains confidential information as appropriate.   Creates and designs presentation materials.   Provides excellent customer service to all program stakeholders   Performs other duties assigned.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Knowledge of a variety of books, subjects and literature, specifically as related to the literacy department   Knowledge of the major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities.  Knowledge of operating and basic troubleshooting of computer equipment.  Knowledge of frequently used software applications, word processing, and spreadsheet applications.   Knowledge of the techniques necessary for coordinating the work of others.  Ability to perform basic troubleshooting of common software problems.   Ability to use emerging technology for the literacy program.   Ability to interpret, apply and explain library procedures.   Ability to handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously.   Ability to determine when a situation should be referred to a higher level supervisor.  Ability to receive and convey written or oral instructions; ability to explain informational instructions to others.   Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, the public and other agencies.   Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing. Ability to lift, reach, and bend to locate and remove requested materials. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.   While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel or  crouch and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors.   WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.     • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:   New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Access/VSA Assistant Project Manager
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts.  Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the  Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024  staff video! Pay Details This is a grant-funded position with a set salary of $65,000. Job Description This is a full-time, in-person position that is term limited from June 1, 2025 thru February 29, 2028. At the Office of Accessibility and VSA , we provide opportunities for people with disabilities of all ages in every community to engage with the arts. Our team is a passionate, collaborative group of arts management professionals focused on advancing accessibility in cultural spaces through the lens of both cultural and disability rights. We take pride in working across the Kennedy Center to foster accessibility, explore and effectively deploy assistive technology , build strong partnerships with the disability community, connect with arts and cultural organizations, engage with our current and future audiences, and create meaningful pathways to arts participation. The Office of Accessibility and VSA Office (Access/VSA) at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (KC) is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support a research-based initiative evaluating Assistive Listening Systems (ALS) in museum and performing arts environments. This project will assess the effectiveness, installation, and user experience of existing and emerging ALS technologies—including Bluetooth Auracast™, Wi-Fi, IR, RF, and IL systems—and produce data-driven recommendations and resources to improve accessibility for people with hearing loss. This project is being conducted jointly with the Smithsonian Institution under a subaward from the Gallaudet University Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) program. The APM will work closely with these partners as well as collaborators and stakeholders including the Hearing Loss Association of America, Auracast Special Interest Group, commercial manufactures and vendors of assistive listening technology, and the user experts and audience members and guests with disabilities attending performances, public programs, events and exhibits.  The APM will also work closely with internal Kennedy Center staff and departments including Production, Usher Services, Theater Management, and Operations. Reasons you might want this job: You thrive in a customer-facing environment and are passionate about ensuring that individuals with disabilities of all ages have access to cultural experiences. You enjoy mission-driven work, coordinating multi-part projects and collaborating with others to ensure successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities   Assist the Manager of Accessibility to oversee, develop, design, evaluate and execute all aspects of the ALD-RERC program including:   administrative tasks associated with the Gallaudet University subaward; implementation of research protocols, documentation, surveys, data collection, and writing/preparation of reports; accurate and timely accounting with budgets, and recognizing revenue and expenses; application of government requirements for subaward; support the collaboration between the Kennedy Center, Smithsonian Institution, Gallaudet University, and all other internal and external stakeholders and participants; and Ensure that accessibility and inclusion principles are upheld throughout all project activities. The Assistant Project Manager will also assist with access and accommodation services, and as needed general operations of the Center’s Accessibility Program.  Project Management & Logistics   Assist and support general day-to-day operations of the five-phase ALD-RERC research project, ensuring tasks stay on track and within timeline. Assist in scheduling and coordinating meetings, workshops, user-testing events, and site visits. Track progress on project milestones and deliverables and report regularly to the Manager. Work with in-house teams from Production, Usher Services, and Theater Management to see that ALS equipment is properly installed, operating and maintained Negotiate with ALS vendors and ALS equipment providers as needed. Assist the Manager to monitor program budgets; solicit vendor bids, do cost comparisons and coordinate contracts; assist with training, scheduling and supervision of the volunteers and ushers, oversee reporting, data management and record keeping in an orderly manner: monitor implementation; work on cross-functional teams; and ensure that projects are executed to the highest standard of quality and professionalism. Research Support   Assist with review and documentation of ALS system specifications, use history, and feedback. Coordinate data collection activities, including surveys, advisory group meetings, user interviews, and sound tests in various venue settings. Support qualitative and quantitative data analysis in partnership with an external researcher. Contribute to the development and refinement of evaluation criteria and user experience metrics. Stakeholder Engagement Develop outreach to the cultural and disability communities, stakeholders, vendors, technical consultants, ALS user groups, and accessibility experts. Ensure effective, accurate, and timely communications with the above and within the institution and with independent contractors. Maintain positive and productive relationships with colleagues across the Center and stakeholders engaged in the project.  Support the recruitment and coordination of diverse ALS user-expert panels and participants from the hearing loss community. Facilitate collaboration with external partners including Gallaudet University, the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA), vendors, and standards bodies. Be onsite before, during and after performances (daytime, evening and weekends) to coordinate survey-taking, random audience/guest sampling, ticket procurement, ALS equipment distribution, and problem solving. Interact with and support audience and guest participation. Ensure access services and accommodations are available as needed. Documentation & Reporting   Draft meeting summaries, interim reports, technical documentation, and evaluation instruments. Assist in the preparation of final publications, including technical and layperson guides and case studies. Contribute to social media updates, conference materials, and dissemination of project outcomes. Accessibility Administration, Services and Accommodations   Assist with coordinating, planning, preparation, and implementation, of the Accessibility Program’s technical assistance, training and professional development initiatives; accessibility accommodations, services and programs for patrons and visitors with disabilities; and the implementation of new initiatives assigned by and at the discretion of the Manager, Accessibility or the Director, Access/VSA. Responsibilities and the intensity of the workload will vary depending on the cyclical and seasonal nature of the programs, grant, subaward and contract cycles. Additional duties include but are not limited to:   All members of the Office of Access/VSA are cross-trained and will be assigned, as needed, to support in the provision of accessibility services/accommodations and other programs, activities, meetings and conferences of the Office. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Experience (5+ years) in Project Management, Stage Management or Production Management as well as professional experience or academic degrees and credentialling in at least two of the following fields: Theater or Museum administration (including front of house and  guest services) Theater Production/Technical Theater Accessibility Services and Accommodations, assistive listening technology Audiology, Deafness and Hearing Loss, or related field. 2+ years of experience in multi-faceted project coordination preferably in a theater, museum or theater tech setting. Knowledge of ALS technologies such as IR, RF, IL, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth-based systems (e.g., Auracast™). Experience working with or within the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community. Familiarity with human-centered design or user experience research methods. Familiarity with assistive technologies and accessibility standards, especially the ADA Standards for Accessible Design. Comfort with data collection tools, survey platforms, and basic data analysis. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams, including individuals with disabilities. Advanced proficiency in Excel.  Computer proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office software. Experience creating accessible electronic documents is a plus. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Frequent attendance at performances, exhibitions, receptions, parties, activities and events, in public spaces and theaters and where there are crowds of people. Assignments include getting around the building; frequent interaction with the public and staff of all ages in person, by phone and email; responding quickly and assisting in situations that are time-sensitive; regular interaction and ability to communicate with people with and without disabilities. The noise level in the office environment is moderate.  It is an open office with cubicles in which conversation, the copier, and Braille embossing machine can be heard easily. Must be able to be out in public spaces crowded with people. The noise level in public space is loud. Work will be conducted on-site in loud, busy public spaces at the Kennedy Center and at Smithsonian locations in Washington, DC.  Travel to, from and between sites will be required. Evening and weekend work will be required for activities, programs, shows, and events that are scheduled in advance and added last-minute in response to access accommodation requests and the need to administer surveys or collect data for the ALD RERC. Travel up to 10% may be required.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts.  Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the  Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024  staff video! Pay Details This is a grant-funded position with a set salary of $65,000. Job Description This is a full-time, in-person position that is term limited from June 1, 2025 thru February 29, 2028. At the Office of Accessibility and VSA , we provide opportunities for people with disabilities of all ages in every community to engage with the arts. Our team is a passionate, collaborative group of arts management professionals focused on advancing accessibility in cultural spaces through the lens of both cultural and disability rights. We take pride in working across the Kennedy Center to foster accessibility, explore and effectively deploy assistive technology , build strong partnerships with the disability community, connect with arts and cultural organizations, engage with our current and future audiences, and create meaningful pathways to arts participation. The Office of Accessibility and VSA Office (Access/VSA) at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (KC) is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support a research-based initiative evaluating Assistive Listening Systems (ALS) in museum and performing arts environments. This project will assess the effectiveness, installation, and user experience of existing and emerging ALS technologies—including Bluetooth Auracast™, Wi-Fi, IR, RF, and IL systems—and produce data-driven recommendations and resources to improve accessibility for people with hearing loss. This project is being conducted jointly with the Smithsonian Institution under a subaward from the Gallaudet University Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) program. The APM will work closely with these partners as well as collaborators and stakeholders including the Hearing Loss Association of America, Auracast Special Interest Group, commercial manufactures and vendors of assistive listening technology, and the user experts and audience members and guests with disabilities attending performances, public programs, events and exhibits.  The APM will also work closely with internal Kennedy Center staff and departments including Production, Usher Services, Theater Management, and Operations. Reasons you might want this job: You thrive in a customer-facing environment and are passionate about ensuring that individuals with disabilities of all ages have access to cultural experiences. You enjoy mission-driven work, coordinating multi-part projects and collaborating with others to ensure successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities   Assist the Manager of Accessibility to oversee, develop, design, evaluate and execute all aspects of the ALD-RERC program including:   administrative tasks associated with the Gallaudet University subaward; implementation of research protocols, documentation, surveys, data collection, and writing/preparation of reports; accurate and timely accounting with budgets, and recognizing revenue and expenses; application of government requirements for subaward; support the collaboration between the Kennedy Center, Smithsonian Institution, Gallaudet University, and all other internal and external stakeholders and participants; and Ensure that accessibility and inclusion principles are upheld throughout all project activities. The Assistant Project Manager will also assist with access and accommodation services, and as needed general operations of the Center’s Accessibility Program.  Project Management & Logistics   Assist and support general day-to-day operations of the five-phase ALD-RERC research project, ensuring tasks stay on track and within timeline. Assist in scheduling and coordinating meetings, workshops, user-testing events, and site visits. Track progress on project milestones and deliverables and report regularly to the Manager. Work with in-house teams from Production, Usher Services, and Theater Management to see that ALS equipment is properly installed, operating and maintained Negotiate with ALS vendors and ALS equipment providers as needed. Assist the Manager to monitor program budgets; solicit vendor bids, do cost comparisons and coordinate contracts; assist with training, scheduling and supervision of the volunteers and ushers, oversee reporting, data management and record keeping in an orderly manner: monitor implementation; work on cross-functional teams; and ensure that projects are executed to the highest standard of quality and professionalism. Research Support   Assist with review and documentation of ALS system specifications, use history, and feedback. Coordinate data collection activities, including surveys, advisory group meetings, user interviews, and sound tests in various venue settings. Support qualitative and quantitative data analysis in partnership with an external researcher. Contribute to the development and refinement of evaluation criteria and user experience metrics. Stakeholder Engagement Develop outreach to the cultural and disability communities, stakeholders, vendors, technical consultants, ALS user groups, and accessibility experts. Ensure effective, accurate, and timely communications with the above and within the institution and with independent contractors. Maintain positive and productive relationships with colleagues across the Center and stakeholders engaged in the project.  Support the recruitment and coordination of diverse ALS user-expert panels and participants from the hearing loss community. Facilitate collaboration with external partners including Gallaudet University, the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA), vendors, and standards bodies. Be onsite before, during and after performances (daytime, evening and weekends) to coordinate survey-taking, random audience/guest sampling, ticket procurement, ALS equipment distribution, and problem solving. Interact with and support audience and guest participation. Ensure access services and accommodations are available as needed. Documentation & Reporting   Draft meeting summaries, interim reports, technical documentation, and evaluation instruments. Assist in the preparation of final publications, including technical and layperson guides and case studies. Contribute to social media updates, conference materials, and dissemination of project outcomes. Accessibility Administration, Services and Accommodations   Assist with coordinating, planning, preparation, and implementation, of the Accessibility Program’s technical assistance, training and professional development initiatives; accessibility accommodations, services and programs for patrons and visitors with disabilities; and the implementation of new initiatives assigned by and at the discretion of the Manager, Accessibility or the Director, Access/VSA. Responsibilities and the intensity of the workload will vary depending on the cyclical and seasonal nature of the programs, grant, subaward and contract cycles. Additional duties include but are not limited to:   All members of the Office of Access/VSA are cross-trained and will be assigned, as needed, to support in the provision of accessibility services/accommodations and other programs, activities, meetings and conferences of the Office. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Experience (5+ years) in Project Management, Stage Management or Production Management as well as professional experience or academic degrees and credentialling in at least two of the following fields: Theater or Museum administration (including front of house and  guest services) Theater Production/Technical Theater Accessibility Services and Accommodations, assistive listening technology Audiology, Deafness and Hearing Loss, or related field. 2+ years of experience in multi-faceted project coordination preferably in a theater, museum or theater tech setting. Knowledge of ALS technologies such as IR, RF, IL, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth-based systems (e.g., Auracast™). Experience working with or within the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community. Familiarity with human-centered design or user experience research methods. Familiarity with assistive technologies and accessibility standards, especially the ADA Standards for Accessible Design. Comfort with data collection tools, survey platforms, and basic data analysis. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams, including individuals with disabilities. Advanced proficiency in Excel.  Computer proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office software. Experience creating accessible electronic documents is a plus. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Frequent attendance at performances, exhibitions, receptions, parties, activities and events, in public spaces and theaters and where there are crowds of people. Assignments include getting around the building; frequent interaction with the public and staff of all ages in person, by phone and email; responding quickly and assisting in situations that are time-sensitive; regular interaction and ability to communicate with people with and without disabilities. The noise level in the office environment is moderate.  It is an open office with cubicles in which conversation, the copier, and Braille embossing machine can be heard easily. Must be able to be out in public spaces crowded with people. The noise level in public space is loud. Work will be conducted on-site in loud, busy public spaces at the Kennedy Center and at Smithsonian locations in Washington, DC.  Travel to, from and between sites will be required. Evening and weekend work will be required for activities, programs, shows, and events that are scheduled in advance and added last-minute in response to access accommodation requests and the need to administer surveys or collect data for the ALD RERC. Travel up to 10% may be required.
University of Oregon
University Contract Administrator
University of Oregon Eugene, OR, USA
University Contract Administrator Job no: 535472 Work type: Officer of Administration Location: Eugene, OR Categories: Administrative/Professional, Business Administration/Management, Legal/Law, Planning/Project Management Department: Purchasing and Contracting Services (PCS) Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing Salary: $58,000 - $75,000 per year Compensation Band: OS-OA08-Fiscal Year 2024-2025 FTE: 1.0 Hybrid eligible Application Review Begins June 20, 2025; position open until filled Special Instructions to Applicants To ensure consideration, please include the following with your online application: 1) A current resume; 2) A cover letter that addresses how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications. We are interested in finding the best candidate for the position. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't think you meet every one of our preferred qualifications - use your application to let us know what is meaningful to you about the role and what transferable skills or other qualities you would bring. Department Summary Purchasing and Contracting Services (PCS), a department within the VPGC's management portfolio, serves as the central coordination point for conducting procurement activity, negotiating contracts, and making purchases on behalf of the University of Oregon. As such, the Chief Procurement Officer is the primary contracting and procurement officer for the University of Oregon. PCS is a fast-paced, high-volume workplace that places a premium on the ability to: (1) find ways to reduce enterprise costs and/or improve enterprise operational effectiveness related to procurement and contracting; (2) avoid or solve problems by developing practical solutions informed by best practices, strategic planning, legal advice, and policy objectives, as well as political, public relations, and programmatic considerations; (3) manage University projects that have enterprise contracting and procurement components; and (4) educate campus stakeholders and conduct outreach to the business community, including Disadvantaged Business Entities (DBEs). Position Summary Reporting to the Associate Director of Procurement and Contracting, the University Contracts Administrator is a senior level contracting position responsible for handling a wide variety of transactions. The University Contracts Administrator works in concert with the PCS Management Team to develop and implement policies, processes, and procedures that support timely contracting services and achieve the best interests of the University. The University Contracts Administrator acts in the decentralized business environment of a public university and assists University departments to conceptualize, negotiate, draft, review, process, and finalize contracts with third parties for the acquisition of goods and services and for other purposes. In carrying out these functions, the University Contracts Administrator must understand the University policy, practice, administrative rules, and state and federal laws applicable to contracting and the priorities of the University. This position works independently and is expected to carry out University-level contract assignments with minimal oversight from their supervisor. They are responsible for University-wide custom contracts and financial commitments which have potentially serious impacts if managed improperly. Since they act on management's behalf to carry out contract assignments and manage projects, they will interact with individuals at all levels of the organization. A strong ability to demonstrate inclusivity, empathy, tact, and diplomacy is therefore necessary. This position will have the authority to sign legal instruments with third parties that legally bind the university, up to a maximum limit of $500,000. Additionally, the University Contracts Administrator will serve as the primary contract administrator for a Regional Business Hub or PCS, as assigned. As the primary contract administrator for a Regional Business Hub or PCS, the University Contracts Administrator will track contract compliance, manage the contract life cycle, and track vendor performance to contracts for non-construction related goods and services. Additionally, the University Contracts Administrator will act as the primary project manager for informal and formal complex, high risk public solicitation events. The University Contracts Administrator will also conduct requirements gathering for sourcing/solicitation events and complex non-construction related contracts for PCS or Regional Business Hub customers. Minimum Requirements • Bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant professional experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Professional Competencies • Strong writing, organizational, and customer service skills. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with people in diverse workgroups and with differing skill levels. • Demonstrated ability to perform multiple tasks, meet imposed deadlines, and work under time constraints or other requirements when necessary. • Intermediate skills using the web and computer programs including Microsoft Office Word and other products. • Strong analytical skills • Demonstrated commitment to the University's diversity, equity, and inclusion goals and ability to provide leadership at the department level. • Ability to lead by example and maintain the highest ethical standards within the department and within the University. Preferred Qualifications • Experience managing projects • Familiarity with Oregon laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to contracting, leasing, and contract- related purchasing. • Experience working in a purchasing/contracting office within higher education or public sector experience. • Experience administering contracts and tracking vendor performance • Certification in a relevant professional field FLSA Exempt: Yes All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit https://hr.uoregon.edu/about-benefits. The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at mailto:uocareers@uoregon.edu or 541-346-5112. UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Investigations and Civil Rights Compliance. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed https://investigations.uoregon.edu/reporting. In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://clery.uoregon.edu/annual-campus-security-and-fire-safety-report. To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6266546
Full Time
University Contract Administrator Job no: 535472 Work type: Officer of Administration Location: Eugene, OR Categories: Administrative/Professional, Business Administration/Management, Legal/Law, Planning/Project Management Department: Purchasing and Contracting Services (PCS) Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing Salary: $58,000 - $75,000 per year Compensation Band: OS-OA08-Fiscal Year 2024-2025 FTE: 1.0 Hybrid eligible Application Review Begins June 20, 2025; position open until filled Special Instructions to Applicants To ensure consideration, please include the following with your online application: 1) A current resume; 2) A cover letter that addresses how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications. We are interested in finding the best candidate for the position. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't think you meet every one of our preferred qualifications - use your application to let us know what is meaningful to you about the role and what transferable skills or other qualities you would bring. Department Summary Purchasing and Contracting Services (PCS), a department within the VPGC's management portfolio, serves as the central coordination point for conducting procurement activity, negotiating contracts, and making purchases on behalf of the University of Oregon. As such, the Chief Procurement Officer is the primary contracting and procurement officer for the University of Oregon. PCS is a fast-paced, high-volume workplace that places a premium on the ability to: (1) find ways to reduce enterprise costs and/or improve enterprise operational effectiveness related to procurement and contracting; (2) avoid or solve problems by developing practical solutions informed by best practices, strategic planning, legal advice, and policy objectives, as well as political, public relations, and programmatic considerations; (3) manage University projects that have enterprise contracting and procurement components; and (4) educate campus stakeholders and conduct outreach to the business community, including Disadvantaged Business Entities (DBEs). Position Summary Reporting to the Associate Director of Procurement and Contracting, the University Contracts Administrator is a senior level contracting position responsible for handling a wide variety of transactions. The University Contracts Administrator works in concert with the PCS Management Team to develop and implement policies, processes, and procedures that support timely contracting services and achieve the best interests of the University. The University Contracts Administrator acts in the decentralized business environment of a public university and assists University departments to conceptualize, negotiate, draft, review, process, and finalize contracts with third parties for the acquisition of goods and services and for other purposes. In carrying out these functions, the University Contracts Administrator must understand the University policy, practice, administrative rules, and state and federal laws applicable to contracting and the priorities of the University. This position works independently and is expected to carry out University-level contract assignments with minimal oversight from their supervisor. They are responsible for University-wide custom contracts and financial commitments which have potentially serious impacts if managed improperly. Since they act on management's behalf to carry out contract assignments and manage projects, they will interact with individuals at all levels of the organization. A strong ability to demonstrate inclusivity, empathy, tact, and diplomacy is therefore necessary. This position will have the authority to sign legal instruments with third parties that legally bind the university, up to a maximum limit of $500,000. Additionally, the University Contracts Administrator will serve as the primary contract administrator for a Regional Business Hub or PCS, as assigned. As the primary contract administrator for a Regional Business Hub or PCS, the University Contracts Administrator will track contract compliance, manage the contract life cycle, and track vendor performance to contracts for non-construction related goods and services. Additionally, the University Contracts Administrator will act as the primary project manager for informal and formal complex, high risk public solicitation events. The University Contracts Administrator will also conduct requirements gathering for sourcing/solicitation events and complex non-construction related contracts for PCS or Regional Business Hub customers. Minimum Requirements • Bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant professional experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Professional Competencies • Strong writing, organizational, and customer service skills. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with people in diverse workgroups and with differing skill levels. • Demonstrated ability to perform multiple tasks, meet imposed deadlines, and work under time constraints or other requirements when necessary. • Intermediate skills using the web and computer programs including Microsoft Office Word and other products. • Strong analytical skills • Demonstrated commitment to the University's diversity, equity, and inclusion goals and ability to provide leadership at the department level. • Ability to lead by example and maintain the highest ethical standards within the department and within the University. Preferred Qualifications • Experience managing projects • Familiarity with Oregon laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to contracting, leasing, and contract- related purchasing. • Experience working in a purchasing/contracting office within higher education or public sector experience. • Experience administering contracts and tracking vendor performance • Certification in a relevant professional field FLSA Exempt: Yes All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit https://hr.uoregon.edu/about-benefits. The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at mailto:uocareers@uoregon.edu or 541-346-5112. UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Investigations and Civil Rights Compliance. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed https://investigations.uoregon.edu/reporting. In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://clery.uoregon.edu/annual-campus-security-and-fire-safety-report. To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6266546
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Call Center Interventionist
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and one year of crisis intervention experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.  If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. This is a grant funded position.  Employees are eligible for benefits but have no rights to permanent employment. Position Summary This is responsible para-professional work providing crisis intervention services to maintain a continuous community suicide prevention and crisis intervention program in the Alachua County Community Support Services Department.  An employee assigned to this classification provides crisis intervention services, comprehensive information, and resource referrals via telephone and in person; performs safety and reassurance checks and offers specialized follow up care to persons in need of short-term crisis care coordination; and assists with guidance of volunteers.  Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of the results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS  This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work.  Exudes a positive customer service focus.  Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values.    Works with staff and volunteers to continually reassess the Center’s programs, policies, operations, and curricula to move us toward ever better access.  Fosters a collegial community that builds on the strengths of its volunteers and staff.  Provides crisis intervention services on the crisis telephone line and in person.  Consults with staff concerning services to clients and volunteers and coordinates and assists with the implementation of program policies and procedures.  Develops and maintains effective liaison with assisting community mental health and other agencies.  Observes activities of volunteers to provide feedback on performance.  Confers with volunteers to resolve grievances and promote cooperation and interest.  Participates in programs of public recognition for volunteer workers.  Assists with guiding volunteer counselors with clients and procedures.  Coordinates the collection, processing and reporting of program activity data.  Keeps records and maintains client files.  Utilizes resource referral database to provide information and referral assistance to callers seeking mental health and other services.  Provides follow-up contacts to high-risk callers reporting suicidal and/or homicidal thoughts and behaviors.  Assists in planning and implementation of training activities for volunteer counselors.  Drives a County and/or personal vehicle regularly to respond to crisis calls 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week; drives to offsite locations to conduct training and/or participate in outreach events.  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.  KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Considerable knowledge of current techniques, principles, and practices of crisis intervention and suicide counseling.  Knowledge of laws, rules, and regulations relating to operations of a community crisis intervention center.  Knowledge of community counseling and intervention resources available to the center.  Knowledge of primary models and techniques for treatment of individuals for the purposes of crisis prevention and intervention including assessment, counseling, and safety planning.  Ability to effectively train and guide volunteers.  Ability to work with and support suicidal/distraught clients.  Ability to function in a team setting.  Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with assisting agencies, other County departments, and employees and the general public.  Ability to respond calmly, quickly, and effectively in crisis situations.  Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.  PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision.  WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.  The Crisis Center operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and employees in this position will be required to work various hours and days of the week. Supplemental Information Desired completion of Alachua County Crisis Center Volunteer Training or similar crisis specific training and experience. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and one year of crisis intervention experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.  If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. This is a grant funded position.  Employees are eligible for benefits but have no rights to permanent employment. Position Summary This is responsible para-professional work providing crisis intervention services to maintain a continuous community suicide prevention and crisis intervention program in the Alachua County Community Support Services Department.  An employee assigned to this classification provides crisis intervention services, comprehensive information, and resource referrals via telephone and in person; performs safety and reassurance checks and offers specialized follow up care to persons in need of short-term crisis care coordination; and assists with guidance of volunteers.  Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of the results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS  This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work.  Exudes a positive customer service focus.  Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values.    Works with staff and volunteers to continually reassess the Center’s programs, policies, operations, and curricula to move us toward ever better access.  Fosters a collegial community that builds on the strengths of its volunteers and staff.  Provides crisis intervention services on the crisis telephone line and in person.  Consults with staff concerning services to clients and volunteers and coordinates and assists with the implementation of program policies and procedures.  Develops and maintains effective liaison with assisting community mental health and other agencies.  Observes activities of volunteers to provide feedback on performance.  Confers with volunteers to resolve grievances and promote cooperation and interest.  Participates in programs of public recognition for volunteer workers.  Assists with guiding volunteer counselors with clients and procedures.  Coordinates the collection, processing and reporting of program activity data.  Keeps records and maintains client files.  Utilizes resource referral database to provide information and referral assistance to callers seeking mental health and other services.  Provides follow-up contacts to high-risk callers reporting suicidal and/or homicidal thoughts and behaviors.  Assists in planning and implementation of training activities for volunteer counselors.  Drives a County and/or personal vehicle regularly to respond to crisis calls 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week; drives to offsite locations to conduct training and/or participate in outreach events.  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.  KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Considerable knowledge of current techniques, principles, and practices of crisis intervention and suicide counseling.  Knowledge of laws, rules, and regulations relating to operations of a community crisis intervention center.  Knowledge of community counseling and intervention resources available to the center.  Knowledge of primary models and techniques for treatment of individuals for the purposes of crisis prevention and intervention including assessment, counseling, and safety planning.  Ability to effectively train and guide volunteers.  Ability to work with and support suicidal/distraught clients.  Ability to function in a team setting.  Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with assisting agencies, other County departments, and employees and the general public.  Ability to respond calmly, quickly, and effectively in crisis situations.  Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.  PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision.  WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.  The Crisis Center operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and employees in this position will be required to work various hours and days of the week. Supplemental Information Desired completion of Alachua County Crisis Center Volunteer Training or similar crisis specific training and experience. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Grants/Contracts Specialist
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, or related field and one year experience in grants, budgeting, finance, or related experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Driver License required for Community Support Services: A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.   Position Summary This is professional work providing administrative and operational support in all phases of grant management within an assigned County department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for grant research, preparation, coordination, monitoring,  reviewing, modifying, drafting, redrafting, and writing of grants and  grant related contracts for presentation to the Department, County leadership, County Manager and/or BoCC for acceptance. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor or designee and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results achieved.   Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes   a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including:  integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Facilitates County grant proposals by searching out available grant offerings at local, state, and national levels, that are appropriate to the County revenue diversification effort. Maintains an inventory of funding resources and  information to allow  monitoring of grants and  grant related contracts to ensure compliance with Federal, State, and County guidelines. Prepares, writes, and submits grant applications utilizing desktop publishing and word processing software. May assist other County departments in the development, writing and review of grant applications. Analyzes grants and grant agreements, reviews language and makes modification and re-drafts, as required.  Responsible for assigned Department(s) and County grant and grant related contract information including coordinating and monitoring of grant funded projects, grant related contracts and expenditures.  Reviews and answers requests for information regarding Department and County grant and grant related contractual relationships. Maintains an on-going database of all relevant grants and grant information, as well as permanent files for grants and grant related contracts. Evaluates compliance with grant and grant related contract requirements. Works with and/or trains appropriate staff to prepare or assist with grant applications, process grant awards, track compliance, monitor expenditures and assist with reporting needs.  Assists in the preparation of the annual budget with regard to grants and grant related contracts. Represents the County on various committees and groups, as directed. Provides periodic updates to the County Manager and Board on the status of grants in the County. Works with lobbyists and state and federal agencies on grant issues. Implements and tracks deadlines and deliverables for grant compliance and completion, including monthly programmatic and financial reporting, final reports and grant closeout. Coordinates the evaluation of outcomes for each grant and develops tools or systems to collect outcome data. Establishes fiscal monitoring of approved grants to ensure quality assurance throughout all processes by reviewing available funding in compliance with federal, state, and local laws, BoCC administrative rules and directives, and BoCC policies and procedures. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Accreditation Office: Oversees record retention requirements in alignment with local, state, and federal compliance. For Community Support Services: Reviews and submits invoices for payment, compiles program data, and develops grant expenditure reports. Drives a County vehicle and/or personal vehicle to various locations regularly to monitor contracts and/or attend community meetings.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIESConsiderable knowledge of principles and practices of contract management, grant writing, and budgeting. Considerable knowledge of federal, state, and local funding sources and requirements. Knowledge of governmental accounting. Knowledge of the Federal and State rules and regulations relating to the administration of grant programs. Knowledge of the forms, terminology, procedures, and electronic systems used in monitoring and administering federal and state grants. Ability to perform analytical work carefully and accurately. Ability to collect, compile and analyze statistical and fiscal data and to present logical conclusions in graphic and narrative form. Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other County departments, co-workers, elected officials, associates, representatives of Federal, State and local agencies and the general public. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports, memoranda and graphic presentations. Ability to use a computer and associated software with an emphasis on spreadsheet and word processing. Ability to coordinate and effectively manage multiple concurrent projects and issues. Ability to work within a team and provide support to other team members. Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and produce quality results on time with attention to detail. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and to be mobile. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, and distance vision. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, or related field and one year experience in grants, budgeting, finance, or related experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Driver License required for Community Support Services: A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.   Position Summary This is professional work providing administrative and operational support in all phases of grant management within an assigned County department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for grant research, preparation, coordination, monitoring,  reviewing, modifying, drafting, redrafting, and writing of grants and  grant related contracts for presentation to the Department, County leadership, County Manager and/or BoCC for acceptance. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor or designee and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results achieved.   Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes   a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including:  integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Facilitates County grant proposals by searching out available grant offerings at local, state, and national levels, that are appropriate to the County revenue diversification effort. Maintains an inventory of funding resources and  information to allow  monitoring of grants and  grant related contracts to ensure compliance with Federal, State, and County guidelines. Prepares, writes, and submits grant applications utilizing desktop publishing and word processing software. May assist other County departments in the development, writing and review of grant applications. Analyzes grants and grant agreements, reviews language and makes modification and re-drafts, as required.  Responsible for assigned Department(s) and County grant and grant related contract information including coordinating and monitoring of grant funded projects, grant related contracts and expenditures.  Reviews and answers requests for information regarding Department and County grant and grant related contractual relationships. Maintains an on-going database of all relevant grants and grant information, as well as permanent files for grants and grant related contracts. Evaluates compliance with grant and grant related contract requirements. Works with and/or trains appropriate staff to prepare or assist with grant applications, process grant awards, track compliance, monitor expenditures and assist with reporting needs.  Assists in the preparation of the annual budget with regard to grants and grant related contracts. Represents the County on various committees and groups, as directed. Provides periodic updates to the County Manager and Board on the status of grants in the County. Works with lobbyists and state and federal agencies on grant issues. Implements and tracks deadlines and deliverables for grant compliance and completion, including monthly programmatic and financial reporting, final reports and grant closeout. Coordinates the evaluation of outcomes for each grant and develops tools or systems to collect outcome data. Establishes fiscal monitoring of approved grants to ensure quality assurance throughout all processes by reviewing available funding in compliance with federal, state, and local laws, BoCC administrative rules and directives, and BoCC policies and procedures. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Accreditation Office: Oversees record retention requirements in alignment with local, state, and federal compliance. For Community Support Services: Reviews and submits invoices for payment, compiles program data, and develops grant expenditure reports. Drives a County vehicle and/or personal vehicle to various locations regularly to monitor contracts and/or attend community meetings.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIESConsiderable knowledge of principles and practices of contract management, grant writing, and budgeting. Considerable knowledge of federal, state, and local funding sources and requirements. Knowledge of governmental accounting. Knowledge of the Federal and State rules and regulations relating to the administration of grant programs. Knowledge of the forms, terminology, procedures, and electronic systems used in monitoring and administering federal and state grants. Ability to perform analytical work carefully and accurately. Ability to collect, compile and analyze statistical and fiscal data and to present logical conclusions in graphic and narrative form. Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other County departments, co-workers, elected officials, associates, representatives of Federal, State and local agencies and the general public. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports, memoranda and graphic presentations. Ability to use a computer and associated software with an emphasis on spreadsheet and word processing. Ability to coordinate and effectively manage multiple concurrent projects and issues. Ability to work within a team and provide support to other team members. Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and produce quality results on time with attention to detail. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and to be mobile. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, and distance vision. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
CareerSource Work Experience Coordinator
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville FL (CareerSource), FL
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and one (1) year of experience in business development, marketing, or public relations; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.   Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is administrative support work in securing worksite agreements to support the local area work experience initiatives at CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL). The employee assigned to this classification implements policies and procedures to ensure worksites adhere to federal, state, and local guidance; and serves as a point of contact for work experience participants regarding orientation, payroll, and ongoing measures of progress.  Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Retains current and generates new worksites to meet regional needs and supports participant training initiatives.  Obtains and reviews performance evaluations from employers and takes appropriate actions. Appropriates direct placements to worksites with eligible program participants.  Reviews, enters, and completes participant's timesheets in the timesheet management system.  Coordinates new hire orientations, timesheet collection, and paycheck distribution.  Analyzes and tracks outcomes from work experience programs and communicates trends effectively with management.  Provides programmatic guidance and assistance to make recommendations and improve outcomes.  Maintains full compliance with all personnel policies and procedures. Works retail hours and/or hours as assigned.  Drives a personal vehicle regularly to perform duties as required. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.   KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of computer basics including Microsoft Office applications. Knowledge of office machine usage (copier, fax, phone, and scanner). Knowledge of customer-focused service delivery systems. Skill in Microsoft Office. Skills in verbal and written communication.  Strong ability to coordinate with internal and external partners. Ability to engage, understand, and respond to the needs of business accounts. Ability  to work in a fast-paced and diverse environment. Ability to interpret and understand program policy and establish necessary work processes and procedures. Ability to set and manage priorities and execute programmatic data entry on a timely basis. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and one (1) year of experience in business development, marketing, or public relations; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.   Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is administrative support work in securing worksite agreements to support the local area work experience initiatives at CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL). The employee assigned to this classification implements policies and procedures to ensure worksites adhere to federal, state, and local guidance; and serves as a point of contact for work experience participants regarding orientation, payroll, and ongoing measures of progress.  Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Retains current and generates new worksites to meet regional needs and supports participant training initiatives.  Obtains and reviews performance evaluations from employers and takes appropriate actions. Appropriates direct placements to worksites with eligible program participants.  Reviews, enters, and completes participant's timesheets in the timesheet management system.  Coordinates new hire orientations, timesheet collection, and paycheck distribution.  Analyzes and tracks outcomes from work experience programs and communicates trends effectively with management.  Provides programmatic guidance and assistance to make recommendations and improve outcomes.  Maintains full compliance with all personnel policies and procedures. Works retail hours and/or hours as assigned.  Drives a personal vehicle regularly to perform duties as required. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.   KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of computer basics including Microsoft Office applications. Knowledge of office machine usage (copier, fax, phone, and scanner). Knowledge of customer-focused service delivery systems. Skill in Microsoft Office. Skills in verbal and written communication.  Strong ability to coordinate with internal and external partners. Ability to engage, understand, and respond to the needs of business accounts. Ability  to work in a fast-paced and diverse environment. Ability to interpret and understand program policy and establish necessary work processes and procedures. Ability to set and manage priorities and execute programmatic data entry on a timely basis. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Grants/Contracts Specialist
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications                                                               Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, or related field and one year experience in grants, budgeting, finance, or related experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.   Position Summary This is professional work providing administrative and operational support in all phases of grant management within an assigned County department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for grant research, preparation, coordination, monitoring,  reviewing, modifying, drafting, redrafting, and writing of grants and  grant related contracts for presentation to the Department, County leadership, County Manager and/or BoCC for acceptance. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor or designee and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results achieved.   Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes   a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including:  integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Facilitates County grant proposals by searching out available grant offerings at local, state, and national levels, that are appropriate to the County revenue diversification effort. Maintains an inventory of funding resources and  information to allow  monitoring of grants and  grant related contracts to ensure compliance with Federal, State, and County guidelines. Prepares, writes, and submits grant applications utilizing desktop publishing and word processing software. May assist other County departments in the development, writing and review of grant applications. Analyzes grants and grant agreements, reviews language and makes modification and re-drafts, as required.  Responsible for assigned Department(s) and County grant and grant related contract information including coordinating and monitoring of grant funded projects, grant related contracts and expenditures.  Reviews and answers requests for information regarding Department and County grant and grant related contractual relationships. Maintains an on-going database of all relevant grants and grant information, as well as permanent files for grants and grant related contracts. Evaluates compliance with grant and grant related contract requirements. Works with and/or trains appropriate staff to prepare or assist with grant applications, process grant awards, track compliance, monitor expenditures and assist with reporting needs.  Assists in the preparation of the annual budget with regard to grants and grant related contracts. Represents the County on various committees and groups, as directed. Provides periodic updates to the County Manager and Board on the status of grants in the County. Works with lobbyists and state and federal agencies on grant issues. Implements and tracks deadlines and deliverables for grant compliance and completion, including monthly programmatic and financial reporting, final reports and grant closeout. Coordinates the evaluation of outcomes for each grant and develops tools or systems to collect outcome data. Establishes fiscal monitoring of approved grants to ensure quality assurance throughout all processes by reviewing available funding in compliance with federal, state, and local laws, BoCC administrative rules and directives, and BoCC policies and procedures. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Accreditation Office: Oversees record retention requirements in alignment with local, state, and federal compliance. For Community Support Services: Reviews and submits invoices for payment, compiles program data, and develops grant expenditure reports. Drives a County vehicle and/or personal vehicle to various locations regularly to monitor contracts and/or attend community meetings.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIESConsiderable knowledge of principles and practices of contract management, grant writing, and budgeting. Considerable knowledge of federal, state, and local funding sources and requirements. Knowledge of governmental accounting. Knowledge of the Federal and State rules and regulations relating to the administration of grant programs. Knowledge of the forms, terminology, procedures, and electronic systems used in monitoring and administering federal and state grants. Ability to perform analytical work carefully and accurately. Ability to collect, compile and analyze statistical and fiscal data and to present logical conclusions in graphic and narrative form. Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other County departments, co-workers, elected officials, associates, representatives of Federal, State and local agencies and the general public. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports, memoranda and graphic presentations. Ability to use a computer and associated software with an emphasis on spreadsheet and word processing. Ability to coordinate and effectively manage multiple concurrent projects and issues. Ability to work within a team and provide support to other team members. Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and produce quality results on time with attention to detail. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and to be mobile. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, and distance vision. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications                                                               Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, or related field and one year experience in grants, budgeting, finance, or related experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.   Position Summary This is professional work providing administrative and operational support in all phases of grant management within an assigned County department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for grant research, preparation, coordination, monitoring,  reviewing, modifying, drafting, redrafting, and writing of grants and  grant related contracts for presentation to the Department, County leadership, County Manager and/or BoCC for acceptance. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor or designee and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results achieved.   Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes   a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including:  integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Facilitates County grant proposals by searching out available grant offerings at local, state, and national levels, that are appropriate to the County revenue diversification effort. Maintains an inventory of funding resources and  information to allow  monitoring of grants and  grant related contracts to ensure compliance with Federal, State, and County guidelines. Prepares, writes, and submits grant applications utilizing desktop publishing and word processing software. May assist other County departments in the development, writing and review of grant applications. Analyzes grants and grant agreements, reviews language and makes modification and re-drafts, as required.  Responsible for assigned Department(s) and County grant and grant related contract information including coordinating and monitoring of grant funded projects, grant related contracts and expenditures.  Reviews and answers requests for information regarding Department and County grant and grant related contractual relationships. Maintains an on-going database of all relevant grants and grant information, as well as permanent files for grants and grant related contracts. Evaluates compliance with grant and grant related contract requirements. Works with and/or trains appropriate staff to prepare or assist with grant applications, process grant awards, track compliance, monitor expenditures and assist with reporting needs.  Assists in the preparation of the annual budget with regard to grants and grant related contracts. Represents the County on various committees and groups, as directed. Provides periodic updates to the County Manager and Board on the status of grants in the County. Works with lobbyists and state and federal agencies on grant issues. Implements and tracks deadlines and deliverables for grant compliance and completion, including monthly programmatic and financial reporting, final reports and grant closeout. Coordinates the evaluation of outcomes for each grant and develops tools or systems to collect outcome data. Establishes fiscal monitoring of approved grants to ensure quality assurance throughout all processes by reviewing available funding in compliance with federal, state, and local laws, BoCC administrative rules and directives, and BoCC policies and procedures. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Accreditation Office: Oversees record retention requirements in alignment with local, state, and federal compliance. For Community Support Services: Reviews and submits invoices for payment, compiles program data, and develops grant expenditure reports. Drives a County vehicle and/or personal vehicle to various locations regularly to monitor contracts and/or attend community meetings.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIESConsiderable knowledge of principles and practices of contract management, grant writing, and budgeting. Considerable knowledge of federal, state, and local funding sources and requirements. Knowledge of governmental accounting. Knowledge of the Federal and State rules and regulations relating to the administration of grant programs. Knowledge of the forms, terminology, procedures, and electronic systems used in monitoring and administering federal and state grants. Ability to perform analytical work carefully and accurately. Ability to collect, compile and analyze statistical and fiscal data and to present logical conclusions in graphic and narrative form. Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other County departments, co-workers, elected officials, associates, representatives of Federal, State and local agencies and the general public. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports, memoranda and graphic presentations. Ability to use a computer and associated software with an emphasis on spreadsheet and word processing. Ability to coordinate and effectively manage multiple concurrent projects and issues. Ability to work within a team and provide support to other team members. Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and produce quality results on time with attention to detail. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and to be mobile. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, and distance vision. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
CareerSource Job Developer II
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville FL (CareerSource), FL
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and two (2) years experience in applicant recruitment and screening ; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. This is a grant funded position, there are no rights to permanent employment. Position Summary This is administrative support work in  sourcing and referring fully-qualified candidates, managing job orders, and assisting in meeting businesses’ needs at CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL). An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for fully utilizing all resources and tools for meeting businesses’ hiring needs, understanding their respective recruitment needs, and developing a marketing and recruitment strategy that is customized to meet businesses’ overall objective. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Assists with coordinating employment opportunities and business and economic development. Develops and maintains a network of contacts to help identify and source qualified candidates. Develops recruitment strategies and promotional material to achieve required staffing for businesses.  Identifies appropriate job candidates with the qualifications required by businesses’ job vacancies using various tools and resources. Acts as liaison between businesses and job candidates. Provides businesses with resources to assist in recruiting needs. Maintains confidentiality with business and job candidate information. Ensures timely documentation of services in appropriate database. Acts as subject matter expert in Labor Market Information and provides targeted industry information for reports. Develops relationships with area industry organizations, attends meetings, and reports trends developing in hiring needs. Runs weekly job order reports and provides report to all staff and partners to ensure marketing of open job orders. Maintains compliance with all personnel policies and procedures. Works retail hours and/or hours as assigned.  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of utilizing the Employ Florida (EF) to document business and job seeker contact and provide services.  Knowledge of principles and methods for promoting and selling services by offering alternative solutions to businesses via promotion on the job training (OJT), internship, work, experience opportunities, and/or custom business training options. Knowledge of current principles and practices of human resources management including recruitment and selection, performance management, training and development, employee relations, classification and compensation, equal employment, and unemployment compensation. Knowledge of federal, state, and local legislative, regulatory, and judicial requirements applicable to the area of human resources management. Knowledge of basic labor resource information, such as wage & hour, labor market information, etc. Proficient skill in the use of standard office equipment including computers, word processing, presentations, spreadsheets, and other applications. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of individuals internal and external to the organization at all levels of authority. Ability to screen and match job candidates’ resumes and applications to appropriate job openings. Ability to speak effectively and understandably before groups of people. Ability to assist businesses in interviewing job candidates. Ability to work individually and as a member of a team. Ability to present ideas, programs, and recommendations clearly, concisely, and accurately to groups and individuals, orally and in writing. Ability to coordinate numerous projects and prioritize businesses’ customized needs. Ability to research and analyze data and situations to develop and recommend sound solutions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet.  An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and two (2) years experience in applicant recruitment and screening ; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. This is a grant funded position, there are no rights to permanent employment. Position Summary This is administrative support work in  sourcing and referring fully-qualified candidates, managing job orders, and assisting in meeting businesses’ needs at CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL). An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for fully utilizing all resources and tools for meeting businesses’ hiring needs, understanding their respective recruitment needs, and developing a marketing and recruitment strategy that is customized to meet businesses’ overall objective. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Assists with coordinating employment opportunities and business and economic development. Develops and maintains a network of contacts to help identify and source qualified candidates. Develops recruitment strategies and promotional material to achieve required staffing for businesses.  Identifies appropriate job candidates with the qualifications required by businesses’ job vacancies using various tools and resources. Acts as liaison between businesses and job candidates. Provides businesses with resources to assist in recruiting needs. Maintains confidentiality with business and job candidate information. Ensures timely documentation of services in appropriate database. Acts as subject matter expert in Labor Market Information and provides targeted industry information for reports. Develops relationships with area industry organizations, attends meetings, and reports trends developing in hiring needs. Runs weekly job order reports and provides report to all staff and partners to ensure marketing of open job orders. Maintains compliance with all personnel policies and procedures. Works retail hours and/or hours as assigned.  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of utilizing the Employ Florida (EF) to document business and job seeker contact and provide services.  Knowledge of principles and methods for promoting and selling services by offering alternative solutions to businesses via promotion on the job training (OJT), internship, work, experience opportunities, and/or custom business training options. Knowledge of current principles and practices of human resources management including recruitment and selection, performance management, training and development, employee relations, classification and compensation, equal employment, and unemployment compensation. Knowledge of federal, state, and local legislative, regulatory, and judicial requirements applicable to the area of human resources management. Knowledge of basic labor resource information, such as wage & hour, labor market information, etc. Proficient skill in the use of standard office equipment including computers, word processing, presentations, spreadsheets, and other applications. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of individuals internal and external to the organization at all levels of authority. Ability to screen and match job candidates’ resumes and applications to appropriate job openings. Ability to speak effectively and understandably before groups of people. Ability to assist businesses in interviewing job candidates. Ability to work individually and as a member of a team. Ability to present ideas, programs, and recommendations clearly, concisely, and accurately to groups and individuals, orally and in writing. Ability to coordinate numerous projects and prioritize businesses’ customized needs. Ability to research and analyze data and situations to develop and recommend sound solutions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet.  An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Montana State University
Controlled Unclassified Information, Information Systems Security Manager
Montana State University Bozeman, MT, USA
Controlled Unclassified Information, Information Systems Security Manager Montana State University Position Information Announcement Number: STAFF - VA - 25365 For questions regarding this position, please contact: John Williams john.williams25@montana.edu 406-994-7841 Classification Title: IT Professional Working Title: Controlled Unclassified Information, Information Systems Security Manager Brief Position Overview The Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) will be responsible for the management and oversight of all CUI IT capabilities for Research, including planning, programming, and developing compliant IT capabilities for MSU stakeholders and contractors providing services, to ensure compliance with all evolving Research and CUI protection requirements. The Controlled Unclassified Information ISSM at Montana State University will report to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in University Information Technology, supporting work across all MSU Research units under Research and Economic Development. Position Number: 4C1114 Department: UIT Info Security Division: VP for Information Technology Appointment Type: Professional Contract Term: Fiscal Year Semester: If other, specify From date: If other, specify End date: FLSA: Exempt Union Affiliation: Exempt from Collective Bargaining FTE: 1.0 FTE Benefits Eligible: Eligible Salary: $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications Contract Type: LOA If other, please specify: Recruitment Type: Open Position Details General Statement The CUI Information Systems Security Manager supports Montana State University’s IT mission by developing and accessing compliant IT capabilities for Research contracts containing Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) IT requirements in accordance with Executive Order 13556, 32 CFR 2002, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplements (DFARS), the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) or other government entities who execute research contracts with MSU. The CUI Information Systems Security Manager will remain current with training and guidance provided by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) and the Information Security Oversight Office (ISOO) as well as all requirements levied by federal government entities associated with MSU research contracts. Duties and Responsibilities This position will support stakeholders by developing and providing a compliant IT framework, processes, procedures, and resources required to work with CUI, including working with IT staff, researchers, and key stakeholders to design compliant solutions in order to meet functional needs; and direct efforts for support and troubleshooting of CUI IT issues. This position will also work in required governmental systems of record to provide federal and state entities responses to compliance inquiries and to report compliance with established standards under NIST SP 800-171, the Cybersecurity Maturation Model Certification (CMMC) Program, and any newly established standards for information protection levied by research contracts or federal law. Duties will include, but are not limited to, tasks such as the following: • Provide expertise and coordinate the development of University Research information security technical standards, guidelines, and procedures, based on a recognized framework of best practices and in support of Montana State University policies and regulations, such as Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), NIST 800-171, and NIST 800-53. • Contribute CUI cybersecurity knowledge and information to assist with risk analysis and risk management activities, and security and compliance reviews. • Prepare and maintain system security plans (SSPs) and plans of action and milestones (POA&M) for various CUI IT capabilities supporting research projects. • In conjunction with the MSU Research Security Program, review research proposals with CUI elements and requirements, and develop contract-specific CUI Information Technology capabilities, as required. • Develop and implement the management of compliant CUI IT systems to effectively manage processes around user onboarding, offboarding and maintaining appropriate permissions for access to CUI IT resources, working in conjunction with the Office of Research Security and UIT’s Research CIO and team. • Develop processes for appropriate oversight and management of all CUI endpoints including inventory management, patching, auditing, inspecting, upgrading, troubleshooting and supporting necessary requirements for any endpoint accessing CUI information systems or otherwise processing CUI for any research contract. • Develop and maintain processes to manage user access and configuration for IT Information Systems and Servers and manage CUI IT user accounts and ensure that users with access are properly trained and using the resource in accordance with Technology Control Plans. • Develop or review Technology Control Plans and other required CUI documents in coordination with the MSU Research Security Program pertaining to Information Technology as needed. • Develop streamlined processes and procedures involving stakeholders to expedite training, access, oversight, and support for internal and external customers. • Conduct site-visits, inspections and audits at locations where MSU works with CUI to ensure IT security practices, procedures, policies, and guidance are being followed. • Utilize the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) and other government or 3rd party systems of record to develop and provide reports and perform necessary actions to achieve or maintain compliance standards. • Actively remain current and knowledgeable on existing and newly emerging Federal Government standards, policies, regulations and laws pertaining to CUI Information Technology management and security control requirements. Secure industry-standard Information Assurance certifications appropriate to the position as required by management. • Perform supervisory functions directly and indirectly with Research IT employees in various departments across MSU. Oversee and direct the deployment of CUI policies, guidance and procedures, and work with centers, institutes and departments to ensure consistent implementation of Research CIO’s guidance for CUI within Research contracts. Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills 1. Demonstrated progressively responsible experience working with IT-focused management of information security programs. 2. Demonstrated experience working with Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) pursuant to requirements in 32 CFR 2002. 3. Demonstrated knowledge and experience working with various security and regulatory compliance standards, such as the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC); NIST SP 800-171 and NIST SP 800-53. 4. Demonstrated experience using written and verbal communication skills to present technical information and technical solutions. 5. Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills 1. Master’s Degree in Information Technology or directly relevant discipline. 2. Experience working with US government security policies, regulations, and procedures to include implementation and management of compliance processes, procedures, and best practices. 3. Prior experience working in University Research environments with federal information protection requirements. 4. Demonstrated familiarity with any of the following key elements: Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplements (DFARS), the Information Security Oversight Office (ISOO) and/or the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) 5. If not already held, this position prefers the applicant to be capable of obtaining industry-standard Information Assurance certifications appropriate to this position such as Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or similar within 6 months of established requirement. 6. Current or previous US government security clearance The Successful Candidate Will • Provide proactive leadership and subject matter expertise to identify federal processes and procedures and responsively provide solutions for CUI requirements supporting Controlled Research. • Be results-focused and an active problem solver, able to successfully operate nearly autonomously in a complex, fast-paced environment. • Possess and utilize excellent written, public speaking, and other communication skills to effectively develop and deliver CUI content for a variety of stakeholders. • Appropriately handle sensitive information and circumstances, including during high-stress incidents. • Collaborate effectively with law enforcement, technical staff, and executive personnel at the university and within the Federal Government. • Continuously strive to improve existing programs to enhance information security, expedite support, establish cost-saving measures, and streamline CUI program processes. Position Special Requirements/Additional Information This position is located in Bozeman, MT, and is contingent upon continuation of funding. The successful candidate must be able to comply with the federally mandated requirements of U.S. export control laws, which may require proof that candidate is a U.S. person. Per 22 CFR §120.62, U.S. person means a person who is a lawful permanent resident as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). This position may require the ability to obtain a Security Clearance and/or meet other government-defined restrictions appropriate for work level and access. Other security-related requirements will include receiving favorable background checks by state and federal agencies pursuant to federal law and regulations. This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Physical Demands To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. This position has supervisory duties?: Yes Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies: 1 Desired Start Date: Upon completion of a successful search Position End Date (if temporary): Open Date: Close Date: Applications will be: Screening of applications will begin on June 2, 2025; however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established. Special Instructions: EEO Statement Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law. In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference, please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile. Applicant Documents Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6218431
Full Time
Controlled Unclassified Information, Information Systems Security Manager Montana State University Position Information Announcement Number: STAFF - VA - 25365 For questions regarding this position, please contact: John Williams john.williams25@montana.edu 406-994-7841 Classification Title: IT Professional Working Title: Controlled Unclassified Information, Information Systems Security Manager Brief Position Overview The Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) will be responsible for the management and oversight of all CUI IT capabilities for Research, including planning, programming, and developing compliant IT capabilities for MSU stakeholders and contractors providing services, to ensure compliance with all evolving Research and CUI protection requirements. The Controlled Unclassified Information ISSM at Montana State University will report to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in University Information Technology, supporting work across all MSU Research units under Research and Economic Development. Position Number: 4C1114 Department: UIT Info Security Division: VP for Information Technology Appointment Type: Professional Contract Term: Fiscal Year Semester: If other, specify From date: If other, specify End date: FLSA: Exempt Union Affiliation: Exempt from Collective Bargaining FTE: 1.0 FTE Benefits Eligible: Eligible Salary: $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications Contract Type: LOA If other, please specify: Recruitment Type: Open Position Details General Statement The CUI Information Systems Security Manager supports Montana State University’s IT mission by developing and accessing compliant IT capabilities for Research contracts containing Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) IT requirements in accordance with Executive Order 13556, 32 CFR 2002, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplements (DFARS), the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) or other government entities who execute research contracts with MSU. The CUI Information Systems Security Manager will remain current with training and guidance provided by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) and the Information Security Oversight Office (ISOO) as well as all requirements levied by federal government entities associated with MSU research contracts. Duties and Responsibilities This position will support stakeholders by developing and providing a compliant IT framework, processes, procedures, and resources required to work with CUI, including working with IT staff, researchers, and key stakeholders to design compliant solutions in order to meet functional needs; and direct efforts for support and troubleshooting of CUI IT issues. This position will also work in required governmental systems of record to provide federal and state entities responses to compliance inquiries and to report compliance with established standards under NIST SP 800-171, the Cybersecurity Maturation Model Certification (CMMC) Program, and any newly established standards for information protection levied by research contracts or federal law. Duties will include, but are not limited to, tasks such as the following: • Provide expertise and coordinate the development of University Research information security technical standards, guidelines, and procedures, based on a recognized framework of best practices and in support of Montana State University policies and regulations, such as Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), NIST 800-171, and NIST 800-53. • Contribute CUI cybersecurity knowledge and information to assist with risk analysis and risk management activities, and security and compliance reviews. • Prepare and maintain system security plans (SSPs) and plans of action and milestones (POA&M) for various CUI IT capabilities supporting research projects. • In conjunction with the MSU Research Security Program, review research proposals with CUI elements and requirements, and develop contract-specific CUI Information Technology capabilities, as required. • Develop and implement the management of compliant CUI IT systems to effectively manage processes around user onboarding, offboarding and maintaining appropriate permissions for access to CUI IT resources, working in conjunction with the Office of Research Security and UIT’s Research CIO and team. • Develop processes for appropriate oversight and management of all CUI endpoints including inventory management, patching, auditing, inspecting, upgrading, troubleshooting and supporting necessary requirements for any endpoint accessing CUI information systems or otherwise processing CUI for any research contract. • Develop and maintain processes to manage user access and configuration for IT Information Systems and Servers and manage CUI IT user accounts and ensure that users with access are properly trained and using the resource in accordance with Technology Control Plans. • Develop or review Technology Control Plans and other required CUI documents in coordination with the MSU Research Security Program pertaining to Information Technology as needed. • Develop streamlined processes and procedures involving stakeholders to expedite training, access, oversight, and support for internal and external customers. • Conduct site-visits, inspections and audits at locations where MSU works with CUI to ensure IT security practices, procedures, policies, and guidance are being followed. • Utilize the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) and other government or 3rd party systems of record to develop and provide reports and perform necessary actions to achieve or maintain compliance standards. • Actively remain current and knowledgeable on existing and newly emerging Federal Government standards, policies, regulations and laws pertaining to CUI Information Technology management and security control requirements. Secure industry-standard Information Assurance certifications appropriate to the position as required by management. • Perform supervisory functions directly and indirectly with Research IT employees in various departments across MSU. Oversee and direct the deployment of CUI policies, guidance and procedures, and work with centers, institutes and departments to ensure consistent implementation of Research CIO’s guidance for CUI within Research contracts. Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills 1. Demonstrated progressively responsible experience working with IT-focused management of information security programs. 2. Demonstrated experience working with Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) pursuant to requirements in 32 CFR 2002. 3. Demonstrated knowledge and experience working with various security and regulatory compliance standards, such as the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC); NIST SP 800-171 and NIST SP 800-53. 4. Demonstrated experience using written and verbal communication skills to present technical information and technical solutions. 5. Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills 1. Master’s Degree in Information Technology or directly relevant discipline. 2. Experience working with US government security policies, regulations, and procedures to include implementation and management of compliance processes, procedures, and best practices. 3. Prior experience working in University Research environments with federal information protection requirements. 4. Demonstrated familiarity with any of the following key elements: Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplements (DFARS), the Information Security Oversight Office (ISOO) and/or the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) 5. If not already held, this position prefers the applicant to be capable of obtaining industry-standard Information Assurance certifications appropriate to this position such as Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or similar within 6 months of established requirement. 6. Current or previous US government security clearance The Successful Candidate Will • Provide proactive leadership and subject matter expertise to identify federal processes and procedures and responsively provide solutions for CUI requirements supporting Controlled Research. • Be results-focused and an active problem solver, able to successfully operate nearly autonomously in a complex, fast-paced environment. • Possess and utilize excellent written, public speaking, and other communication skills to effectively develop and deliver CUI content for a variety of stakeholders. • Appropriately handle sensitive information and circumstances, including during high-stress incidents. • Collaborate effectively with law enforcement, technical staff, and executive personnel at the university and within the Federal Government. • Continuously strive to improve existing programs to enhance information security, expedite support, establish cost-saving measures, and streamline CUI program processes. Position Special Requirements/Additional Information This position is located in Bozeman, MT, and is contingent upon continuation of funding. The successful candidate must be able to comply with the federally mandated requirements of U.S. export control laws, which may require proof that candidate is a U.S. person. Per 22 CFR §120.62, U.S. person means a person who is a lawful permanent resident as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). This position may require the ability to obtain a Security Clearance and/or meet other government-defined restrictions appropriate for work level and access. Other security-related requirements will include receiving favorable background checks by state and federal agencies pursuant to federal law and regulations. This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Physical Demands To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. This position has supervisory duties?: Yes Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies: 1 Desired Start Date: Upon completion of a successful search Position End Date (if temporary): Open Date: Close Date: Applications will be: Screening of applications will begin on June 2, 2025; however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established. Special Instructions: EEO Statement Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law. In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference, please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile. Applicant Documents Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6218431
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Road Maintenance Technician II
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners FL (Public Works), FL
Minimum Qualifications Completion of the eighth grade and six months manual labor experience with a familiarity with the area of assignment; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.   Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is limited skilled manual work requiring the application of techniques and knowledge above the basic laboring level. Acts as work leader in absence of a supervisor, operates equipment requiring a degree of learned skills and performs light carpentry work. An employee assigned to this classification performs advanced laboring tasks including the operation of light mowers, farm and industrial equipment or the use of specialized machines and hand tools.  This work may be performed under close supervision or general supervision in accordance with specific instructions and with defined procedures and schedules. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion for adherence to instructions and conformance with established standards. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including:  integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Performs semi-skilled duties in construction, alteration, maintenance, and repair on County Public Works property, buildings, and bridges; occasionally acts as lead worker in such activities. Operates air compressor, pneumatic tools, power tampers, rodding machines, and various hand tools and power tools in the installation, repair and maintenance of storm sewer lines, catch basins, and streets. Operates pick-up trucks with and without trailer to transport light equipment to various worksites. Performs a variety of skilled gardening tasks such as the planting and transplanting of flowers and shrubs; assists in the construction and development of flower beds and related beautification projects. Performs semi-skilled manual tasks relating to such activities as laying and repairing of storm sewer lines; construction and repair of sidewalks, headwalls, and catch basins with steel, concrete and other pipe installation apprentices. Assists in the building and repair of bridges. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Some knowledge of the standard practices, materials, tools and equipment utilized in the area of assignment. Some knowledge of the work hazards and applicable safety precautions associated with the area of work assignment. Ability to acquire a knowledge of the operating details and procedures of specialized equipment and other characteristics of a specific assignments. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to perform manual heavy labor for extended periods as required by work assignments. Skill in the use and care of the tools, equipment and materials employed in work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; sit; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather). The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Completion of the eighth grade and six months manual labor experience with a familiarity with the area of assignment; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.   Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is limited skilled manual work requiring the application of techniques and knowledge above the basic laboring level. Acts as work leader in absence of a supervisor, operates equipment requiring a degree of learned skills and performs light carpentry work. An employee assigned to this classification performs advanced laboring tasks including the operation of light mowers, farm and industrial equipment or the use of specialized machines and hand tools.  This work may be performed under close supervision or general supervision in accordance with specific instructions and with defined procedures and schedules. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion for adherence to instructions and conformance with established standards. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including:  integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Performs semi-skilled duties in construction, alteration, maintenance, and repair on County Public Works property, buildings, and bridges; occasionally acts as lead worker in such activities. Operates air compressor, pneumatic tools, power tampers, rodding machines, and various hand tools and power tools in the installation, repair and maintenance of storm sewer lines, catch basins, and streets. Operates pick-up trucks with and without trailer to transport light equipment to various worksites. Performs a variety of skilled gardening tasks such as the planting and transplanting of flowers and shrubs; assists in the construction and development of flower beds and related beautification projects. Performs semi-skilled manual tasks relating to such activities as laying and repairing of storm sewer lines; construction and repair of sidewalks, headwalls, and catch basins with steel, concrete and other pipe installation apprentices. Assists in the building and repair of bridges. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Some knowledge of the standard practices, materials, tools and equipment utilized in the area of assignment. Some knowledge of the work hazards and applicable safety precautions associated with the area of work assignment. Ability to acquire a knowledge of the operating details and procedures of specialized equipment and other characteristics of a specific assignments. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to perform manual heavy labor for extended periods as required by work assignments. Skill in the use and care of the tools, equipment and materials employed in work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; sit; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather). The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Executive Director (MTPO)
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications   For more information about this vacancy, as well as the City of Gainesville and Alachua County, please click here :  Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization (MTPO) Executive Director brochure Bachelor’s degree in urban and regional planning, transportation planning, traffic engineering, geography, public administration, or related field and ten years of progressively responsible supervisory experience in the private or public sector urban planning, public administration in the transportation field, transportation planning or transportation engineering including five years of fiscal management experience is required.   An equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute for the minimum requirements listed. Example of equivalent combination of education and experience: Master's degree =6 years plus 8 years of progressively responsible supervisory experience in the private or public sector urban planning, public administration in the transportation field, transportation planning or transportation engineering, including five years of fiscal management experience = 14 Total years  Position Summary The Executive Director is the professional leader and official representative of the Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization (MTPO) for the Gainesville and Alachua County areas. The position oversees the operations and supports multimodal transportation, bicycle and pedestrian, and safety planning efforts in coordination with City, County, and State organizations.  The incumbent in this position will build a new organization and shape the future of transportation in the area. The Executive Director will have significant autonomy in their work and will serve as the main point of contact for the MTPO Board, local jurisdictions, transportation agencies, and other MPOs in the state. The role involves leading the transportation vision, advocating for key needs, and fostering partnerships and consensus on long-term multimodal transportation priorities. Additionally, the Executive Director will be responsible for shaping the MTPO’s work program and budget, focusing on data analysis, community and stakeholder engagement, and planning tasks aligned with strategic goals. Work is performed under the broad direction, oversight and review of the Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization (MTPO).  A considerable degree of independent judgment, discretion, and initiative will be exercised in carrying out work assignments by and for the MTPO Board. COMPETENCIES : Strategic thinking Relationship building Fostering innovation Empathy Effective communication Advocacy Consensus building Examples of Duties Board Management and Support : Communicates timely and effectively with the MTPO Board, advisory committees, and the public regarding the MTPO’s priority investment programs for multimodal transportation. Educates and informs the MTPO Board of current issues, revisions to federal/state regulations, and industry trends that affect transportation planning and funding, including timely reports.  Offers technical expertise and translates complex information to help inform Board decisions. State and Federal Compliance : Fulfills the mandates as described in federal and state laws governing the management and administration of the MTPO and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations. Partner Coordination : Works with the local governments and transportation agencies to bring forward projects that align with the MTPO’s strategic priorities, help prepare and submit federal/state grant applications, champion and support municipal planning studies, and advance project implementation. Development and Maintenance of Key Planning Documents :Leads regular updates and maintenance of the Transportation Improvement Plan, List of Priority Projects, Unified Planning Work Program, and Long-Range Transportation Plan. Leads other specialized studies as requested by member agencies, as able.    Oversight of Budgeting and Contract Management :Updates the MTPO’s annual work program and budgets for approval by the MTPO Board and manages contracts needed to deliver critical work products. Public and Stakeholder Engagement :Implements an effective public involvement process through wide, proactive distribution of information to the public and providing opportunities for public feedback that meaningfully shapes transportation plans and priorities. Regularly updates and ensures compliance with the MTPO’s Public Involvement Plan. Manage Staff and Consultants :Cultivates staff capacity and provides direction and guidance to staff and consultants to accomplish planning tasks in an efficient and customer-responsive manner. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed allocated to this position.  The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSA’s): Knowledge of federal and state transportation statutes and regulations. Knowledge of transportation funding categories and programs. Knowledge in land use, multimodal transportation planning, and transportation policy. Knowledge and understanding of the relationships between federal, state, and local transportation planning processes. Effective project management skills needed to advance critical priorities. Strong supervisory skills and ability to form and guide a new organization consistent with the values of the MTPO Board of Directors. Ability to effectively manage and direct an organization. Ability to develop strategies, including grant applications for state and federal funding. Ability to exercise sound judgement in decision-making. Ability to develop, prepare, and monitor complex budgets. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with federal, state, regional and local agencies, community leaders, and the general public. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, including public speaking, delivering effective presentations, and preparing written reports and memoranda.  PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, frequently required to talk or hear and occasionally required to be mobile.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.  The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.This work is performed in an office setting.  Light travel is required throughout Alachua County and beyond.The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Desired but not required: Master’s degree in urban and regional planning, transportation planning, traffic engineering, geography, public administration, or related fields Membership in the American Planning Association along with the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification; Licensure in Professional Engineer (PE) and/or Professional Transportation Operations Engineer (PTOE), and/or certification as a Professional Transportation Planner (PTP) Experience at a metropolitan planning organization, state department of transportation, US Department of Transportation, or other public transportation agency or equivalent experience A combination of education, training and experience may be substituted at the MTPO Board’s discretion There are no benefits associated with this classification.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications   For more information about this vacancy, as well as the City of Gainesville and Alachua County, please click here :  Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization (MTPO) Executive Director brochure Bachelor’s degree in urban and regional planning, transportation planning, traffic engineering, geography, public administration, or related field and ten years of progressively responsible supervisory experience in the private or public sector urban planning, public administration in the transportation field, transportation planning or transportation engineering including five years of fiscal management experience is required.   An equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute for the minimum requirements listed. Example of equivalent combination of education and experience: Master's degree =6 years plus 8 years of progressively responsible supervisory experience in the private or public sector urban planning, public administration in the transportation field, transportation planning or transportation engineering, including five years of fiscal management experience = 14 Total years  Position Summary The Executive Director is the professional leader and official representative of the Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization (MTPO) for the Gainesville and Alachua County areas. The position oversees the operations and supports multimodal transportation, bicycle and pedestrian, and safety planning efforts in coordination with City, County, and State organizations.  The incumbent in this position will build a new organization and shape the future of transportation in the area. The Executive Director will have significant autonomy in their work and will serve as the main point of contact for the MTPO Board, local jurisdictions, transportation agencies, and other MPOs in the state. The role involves leading the transportation vision, advocating for key needs, and fostering partnerships and consensus on long-term multimodal transportation priorities. Additionally, the Executive Director will be responsible for shaping the MTPO’s work program and budget, focusing on data analysis, community and stakeholder engagement, and planning tasks aligned with strategic goals. Work is performed under the broad direction, oversight and review of the Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization (MTPO).  A considerable degree of independent judgment, discretion, and initiative will be exercised in carrying out work assignments by and for the MTPO Board. COMPETENCIES : Strategic thinking Relationship building Fostering innovation Empathy Effective communication Advocacy Consensus building Examples of Duties Board Management and Support : Communicates timely and effectively with the MTPO Board, advisory committees, and the public regarding the MTPO’s priority investment programs for multimodal transportation. Educates and informs the MTPO Board of current issues, revisions to federal/state regulations, and industry trends that affect transportation planning and funding, including timely reports.  Offers technical expertise and translates complex information to help inform Board decisions. State and Federal Compliance : Fulfills the mandates as described in federal and state laws governing the management and administration of the MTPO and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations. Partner Coordination : Works with the local governments and transportation agencies to bring forward projects that align with the MTPO’s strategic priorities, help prepare and submit federal/state grant applications, champion and support municipal planning studies, and advance project implementation. Development and Maintenance of Key Planning Documents :Leads regular updates and maintenance of the Transportation Improvement Plan, List of Priority Projects, Unified Planning Work Program, and Long-Range Transportation Plan. Leads other specialized studies as requested by member agencies, as able.    Oversight of Budgeting and Contract Management :Updates the MTPO’s annual work program and budgets for approval by the MTPO Board and manages contracts needed to deliver critical work products. Public and Stakeholder Engagement :Implements an effective public involvement process through wide, proactive distribution of information to the public and providing opportunities for public feedback that meaningfully shapes transportation plans and priorities. Regularly updates and ensures compliance with the MTPO’s Public Involvement Plan. Manage Staff and Consultants :Cultivates staff capacity and provides direction and guidance to staff and consultants to accomplish planning tasks in an efficient and customer-responsive manner. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed allocated to this position.  The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSA’s): Knowledge of federal and state transportation statutes and regulations. Knowledge of transportation funding categories and programs. Knowledge in land use, multimodal transportation planning, and transportation policy. Knowledge and understanding of the relationships between federal, state, and local transportation planning processes. Effective project management skills needed to advance critical priorities. Strong supervisory skills and ability to form and guide a new organization consistent with the values of the MTPO Board of Directors. Ability to effectively manage and direct an organization. Ability to develop strategies, including grant applications for state and federal funding. Ability to exercise sound judgement in decision-making. Ability to develop, prepare, and monitor complex budgets. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with federal, state, regional and local agencies, community leaders, and the general public. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, including public speaking, delivering effective presentations, and preparing written reports and memoranda.  PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, frequently required to talk or hear and occasionally required to be mobile.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.  The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.This work is performed in an office setting.  Light travel is required throughout Alachua County and beyond.The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Desired but not required: Master’s degree in urban and regional planning, transportation planning, traffic engineering, geography, public administration, or related fields Membership in the American Planning Association along with the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification; Licensure in Professional Engineer (PE) and/or Professional Transportation Operations Engineer (PTOE), and/or certification as a Professional Transportation Planner (PTP) Experience at a metropolitan planning organization, state department of transportation, US Department of Transportation, or other public transportation agency or equivalent experience A combination of education, training and experience may be substituted at the MTPO Board’s discretion There are no benefits associated with this classification.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
CareerSource WTP/SNAP Career Navigator I
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville FL (CareerSource), FL
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and one (1) year experience in case management; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. The hired applicant must have reliable transportation and will be required to travel to all CareerSource locations within Region 6 (Alachua, Bradford, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist and Union counties).  THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION - there is no guarantee of permanent employment.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is professional work in providing all aspects of career management and development, using guidance, counseling, coaching and advisory techniques to assist candidates with clarifying and achieving career goals and addressing issues related to employment barriers at CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL).  An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for creating action plans to implement candidate decisions; providing qualifying and appropriate services including referral to education, orientation to services, Employ Florida (EF) training and support, and career counseling; and documenting all referrals, services, and follow-up activities in Employ Florida (EF) in accordance with established Local Operating Procedures. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Conducts preliminary interview meetings with candidates to determine candidate eligibility through assessment to establish needs and services. Engages, interviews, and assesses job candidates to determine their qualifications, work history, job search strengths, challenges, and areas of interest.  Informs job candidates of how to access the full menu of CareerSource North Central Florida reemployment services.   Screens and refers job candidates to appropriate workshops.  Prepares and maintains case files including documentation such as candidate eligibility information, program performance, services provided, and other relevant information and correspondence.  Maintains close contact with candidates during training and/or job placements to resolve problems and evaluates placement adequacy; assesses continued needs of services.  Documents services provided to candidates in applicable database. Maintains accurate candidate files and case notes as required by laws, agency policies, and regulations. Prepares budgets, training purchase orders, and supportive service vouchers for candidates to ensure all purchases are in accordance with established policy.  Assists in the resolution of customer complaints, concerns, and issues. Answers public and candidates questions about eligibility. Provides performance standard information about candidate status and progress.  Follows up with candidates, through one-on-one meetings, email, and/or phone discussions.  Performs case closures by verifying license, certificate and employment.  Plans and delivers group workshops covering career management skills, interview, resume writing, and creative job searching.  Counsels candidate about issues affecting work and career, including difficulties in balancing work, home life, and other commitments. Stays informed of labor market activities and developments. Maintains compliance with all personnel policies and procedures. Works retail hours and/or hours as assigned. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of the principles and procedures of budget preparation, budgetary and financial cost/expense tracking. Knowledge of interviewing, counseling, and coaching techniques and methods.  Knowledge of modern management and administration techniques and methods. Skill in public speaking. Skills in time management and case organization. Ability to conduct interviews effectively. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.  Ability to make rational decisions in a timely manner.  Ability to evaluate and place candidates appropriately. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and one (1) year experience in case management; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. The hired applicant must have reliable transportation and will be required to travel to all CareerSource locations within Region 6 (Alachua, Bradford, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist and Union counties).  THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION - there is no guarantee of permanent employment.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is professional work in providing all aspects of career management and development, using guidance, counseling, coaching and advisory techniques to assist candidates with clarifying and achieving career goals and addressing issues related to employment barriers at CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL).  An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for creating action plans to implement candidate decisions; providing qualifying and appropriate services including referral to education, orientation to services, Employ Florida (EF) training and support, and career counseling; and documenting all referrals, services, and follow-up activities in Employ Florida (EF) in accordance with established Local Operating Procedures. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Conducts preliminary interview meetings with candidates to determine candidate eligibility through assessment to establish needs and services. Engages, interviews, and assesses job candidates to determine their qualifications, work history, job search strengths, challenges, and areas of interest.  Informs job candidates of how to access the full menu of CareerSource North Central Florida reemployment services.   Screens and refers job candidates to appropriate workshops.  Prepares and maintains case files including documentation such as candidate eligibility information, program performance, services provided, and other relevant information and correspondence.  Maintains close contact with candidates during training and/or job placements to resolve problems and evaluates placement adequacy; assesses continued needs of services.  Documents services provided to candidates in applicable database. Maintains accurate candidate files and case notes as required by laws, agency policies, and regulations. Prepares budgets, training purchase orders, and supportive service vouchers for candidates to ensure all purchases are in accordance with established policy.  Assists in the resolution of customer complaints, concerns, and issues. Answers public and candidates questions about eligibility. Provides performance standard information about candidate status and progress.  Follows up with candidates, through one-on-one meetings, email, and/or phone discussions.  Performs case closures by verifying license, certificate and employment.  Plans and delivers group workshops covering career management skills, interview, resume writing, and creative job searching.  Counsels candidate about issues affecting work and career, including difficulties in balancing work, home life, and other commitments. Stays informed of labor market activities and developments. Maintains compliance with all personnel policies and procedures. Works retail hours and/or hours as assigned. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of the principles and procedures of budget preparation, budgetary and financial cost/expense tracking. Knowledge of interviewing, counseling, and coaching techniques and methods.  Knowledge of modern management and administration techniques and methods. Skill in public speaking. Skills in time management and case organization. Ability to conduct interviews effectively. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.  Ability to make rational decisions in a timely manner.  Ability to evaluate and place candidates appropriately. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Criminal Justice Systems Security Manager
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, business administration or a directly related field and three years of progressively responsible experience in IT security, law enforcement technology, computer software support services; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Must successfully pass the FDLE Level IV Security Awareness test and obtain FDLE criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Certification within 6 months of employment or upon assignment which requires access to the Florida Crime Information Center (FCIC)/National Crime Information Center (NCIC).  Certification must be maintained as a condition of employment; re-certification required every two years.  Must successfully obtain Local Agency Security Officer (LASO) certificate within 12 months of employment. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.   Must successfully pass a Level 2 background check as specified by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement completed by the department. Position Summary This is professional work involving the design, security, and management of network information systems within the Alachua County Court Services Department.    This classification serves as the Local Agency Security Officer (LASO), responsible for ensuring compliance with Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) security policies, managing access controls, and safeguarding sensitive CJI data.  Duties include coordinating security awareness training, monitoring system access, and acting as the point of contact between Court Services, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), and state and federal Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) for CJIS security matters. An employee assigned to this classification develops and maintains complex network management information systems; prepares and executes system plans, recommendation reports, and information system requirement specifications; analyzes and evaluates departmental user requests for new and/or modified systems; and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements regarding information access, security, and privacy.     Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS  This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus.  Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication.  Supervises and coordinates the activities of employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting training and orientation.  Serves as the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Local Area Security Officer and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Information Security Officer.  Manages and ensures security compliance with CJIS and other regulations, oversees user access, encryption, data transmission, and system security updates. Oversees training, certification, and security audits to ensure compliance with CJIS policies and network security standards. Prepares for and facilitates the FDLE CJIS audit, conducted every three years. Investigates and reports any security breaches or incidents related to criminal justice data. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of cybersecurity threats, CJIS updates, and law enforcement technology trends. Manages and maintains stakeholder relationships, inter-agency agreements, vendor contracts, and performs background checks for external employees working on CJIS and HIPAA systems to ensure compliance with CJIS, HIPAA, and data-sharing policies.  Reviews information about potential employees from pre-employment fingerprint screening. Prepares and submits required reports to external agencies. Develops and maintains comprehensive system, equipment, network, and application documentation.  Develops complex network systems for computer processing including specifications and procedures. Consults with staff to evaluate network, pc hardware and software and data communications requirements. Makes recommendations for feasibility of designing network systems, acquisition of pc hardware and software ,and prepares cost estimates for network systems design and pc hardware and software needed for information processing. Assists with the design of new networks, installation of new pc hardware or software, data communications and revises existing network equipment to facilitate integration of individual systems. Plans, implements, and enforces policies to protect the department's computer network and data from security breaches.  Evaluates existing network equipment and makes recommendations for improving operational efficiency for improved productivity. Reviews project requests describing departmental data base user needs. Estimates the time and costs required to accomplish projects. Determines if projects require creating a series of new programs or modifying existing programs that access data stored in databases. Attends specification meetings with departmental project team workers to determine the scope and limitations of project. Reviews workflow charts developed by programming staff to understand tasks computers will perform, such as updating records. Creates descriptions to enable programming  staff to understand how programs should access data. Writes descriptions of how departmental users access data, referred to as logical database. Writes physical database descriptions such as location, space requirements, and access method, to protect departmental data resources against unauthorized access and accidental destruction. Implements an Incident Response Plan within department as part of disaster recovery plan. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Thorough knowledge of network computer hardware and software: servers, network operating systems (Linux, Windows), pc hardware and software, and data communications principles.  Thorough knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of network systems administration.  Considerable knowledge of CJIS, HIPAA, 42 Code Federal Regulations (CFR) part 2 network security requirements and network assessments.  Considerable knowledge of available computer hardware and software.  Considerable knowledge of network security auditing and assessments.  Considerable knowledge of management information system techniques and methods.  Considerable knowledge of departmental organizational design and behavior.  Skill in designing, implementing, and maintaining database applications using PC based software packages.  Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. Ability to plan, schedule and coordinate work on a variety of projects.  Ability to conduct meetings with users and determine their information technology needs.  Ability to understand and follow complex oral and written instructions.  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and other County employees.  Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.  Ability to effectively prioritize and organize work.  PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach and occasionally required to be mobile.  The employee may occasionally be required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors.  WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, business administration or a directly related field and three years of progressively responsible experience in IT security, law enforcement technology, computer software support services; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Must successfully pass the FDLE Level IV Security Awareness test and obtain FDLE criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Certification within 6 months of employment or upon assignment which requires access to the Florida Crime Information Center (FCIC)/National Crime Information Center (NCIC).  Certification must be maintained as a condition of employment; re-certification required every two years.  Must successfully obtain Local Agency Security Officer (LASO) certificate within 12 months of employment. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.   Must successfully pass a Level 2 background check as specified by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement completed by the department. Position Summary This is professional work involving the design, security, and management of network information systems within the Alachua County Court Services Department.    This classification serves as the Local Agency Security Officer (LASO), responsible for ensuring compliance with Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) security policies, managing access controls, and safeguarding sensitive CJI data.  Duties include coordinating security awareness training, monitoring system access, and acting as the point of contact between Court Services, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), and state and federal Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) for CJIS security matters. An employee assigned to this classification develops and maintains complex network management information systems; prepares and executes system plans, recommendation reports, and information system requirement specifications; analyzes and evaluates departmental user requests for new and/or modified systems; and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements regarding information access, security, and privacy.     Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS  This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus.  Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication.  Supervises and coordinates the activities of employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting training and orientation.  Serves as the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Local Area Security Officer and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Information Security Officer.  Manages and ensures security compliance with CJIS and other regulations, oversees user access, encryption, data transmission, and system security updates. Oversees training, certification, and security audits to ensure compliance with CJIS policies and network security standards. Prepares for and facilitates the FDLE CJIS audit, conducted every three years. Investigates and reports any security breaches or incidents related to criminal justice data. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of cybersecurity threats, CJIS updates, and law enforcement technology trends. Manages and maintains stakeholder relationships, inter-agency agreements, vendor contracts, and performs background checks for external employees working on CJIS and HIPAA systems to ensure compliance with CJIS, HIPAA, and data-sharing policies.  Reviews information about potential employees from pre-employment fingerprint screening. Prepares and submits required reports to external agencies. Develops and maintains comprehensive system, equipment, network, and application documentation.  Develops complex network systems for computer processing including specifications and procedures. Consults with staff to evaluate network, pc hardware and software and data communications requirements. Makes recommendations for feasibility of designing network systems, acquisition of pc hardware and software ,and prepares cost estimates for network systems design and pc hardware and software needed for information processing. Assists with the design of new networks, installation of new pc hardware or software, data communications and revises existing network equipment to facilitate integration of individual systems. Plans, implements, and enforces policies to protect the department's computer network and data from security breaches.  Evaluates existing network equipment and makes recommendations for improving operational efficiency for improved productivity. Reviews project requests describing departmental data base user needs. Estimates the time and costs required to accomplish projects. Determines if projects require creating a series of new programs or modifying existing programs that access data stored in databases. Attends specification meetings with departmental project team workers to determine the scope and limitations of project. Reviews workflow charts developed by programming staff to understand tasks computers will perform, such as updating records. Creates descriptions to enable programming  staff to understand how programs should access data. Writes descriptions of how departmental users access data, referred to as logical database. Writes physical database descriptions such as location, space requirements, and access method, to protect departmental data resources against unauthorized access and accidental destruction. Implements an Incident Response Plan within department as part of disaster recovery plan. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Thorough knowledge of network computer hardware and software: servers, network operating systems (Linux, Windows), pc hardware and software, and data communications principles.  Thorough knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of network systems administration.  Considerable knowledge of CJIS, HIPAA, 42 Code Federal Regulations (CFR) part 2 network security requirements and network assessments.  Considerable knowledge of available computer hardware and software.  Considerable knowledge of network security auditing and assessments.  Considerable knowledge of management information system techniques and methods.  Considerable knowledge of departmental organizational design and behavior.  Skill in designing, implementing, and maintaining database applications using PC based software packages.  Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. Ability to plan, schedule and coordinate work on a variety of projects.  Ability to conduct meetings with users and determine their information technology needs.  Ability to understand and follow complex oral and written instructions.  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and other County employees.  Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.  Ability to effectively prioritize and organize work.  PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach and occasionally required to be mobile.  The employee may occasionally be required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors.  WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
WIOA Career Navigator I
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville FL (CareerSource), FL
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and one (1) year experience in case management; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is professional work in providing aspects of career management and development, using guidance, counseling, coaching and advisory techniques to assist candidates with clarifying and achieving career goals and addressing issues related to employment barriers at CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL).  An employee assigned to this classification is responsible to create action plans, provide qualifying and appropriate services including but not limited to resume assistance, labor market information, assessments, interviewing assistance, referral to education, orientation to services, Employ Florida training and support, as well as career counseling; document all referrals, services, and follow-up activities in Employ Florida (EF) in accordance with established Local Operating Procedures. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Exudes a positive customer service focus.   Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Conducts preliminary interview meetings with candidates to determine candidate eligibility through assessment to establish needs and services. Engages, interviews, and assesses job candidates to determine their qualifications, work history, job search strengths, challenges, and areas of interest.  Informs job candidates of how to access the full menu of CareerSource North Central Florida reemployment services.   Screens and refers job candidates to appropriate workshops.  Matches and refers job candidates to open and appropriate job orders; creates snapshots and provides endorsed referrals.  Prepares and maintains case files including documentation such as candidate eligibility information, program performance, services provided, and other relevant information and correspondence.  Maintains close contact with candidates during training and/or job placements to resolve problems and evaluates placement adequacy; assesses continued needs of services.  Documents services provided to candidates in applicable database. Maintains accurate candidate files and case notes as required by laws, agency policies, and regulations. Prepares budgets, training purchase orders, and supportive service vouchers for candidates to ensure all purchases are in accordance with established policy.  Assists in the resolution of customer complaints, concerns, and issues. Answers  public and candidate's questions about eligibility. Provides performance standard information about candidate status and progress.  Follows up with candidates, through one-on-one meetings, email, and/or phone discussions.  Trains candidates on how to use Employ Florida (EF) system to complete a full application (Background Wizard, Virtual Recruiter, and resume) and perform job searches.  Performs case closures by verifying license, certificate, and employment.  Provides mock interviews, advice, and information on job search techniques, including looking for job vacancies, filling out applications, and going for interviews. Assists candidates to formulate a self-marketing plan and job campaign strategy. Reviews, updates, develops, and provides career information resources.  Plans and delivers group workshops covering career management skills, interview, resume writing, and creative job searching.  Maintains compliance with all personnel policies and procedures. Works retail hours and/or hours as assigned. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of the principles and procedures of budget preparation, budgetary and financial cost/expense tracking.  Knowledge of interviewing, counseling, and coaching techniques and methods.  Knowledge of modern management and administration techniques and methods. Skill in public speaking. Skills in time management and case organization. Ability to conduct interviews effectively. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.  Ability to make rational decisions in a timely manner.  Ability to plan and deliver group workshops. Ability to evaluate and place candidates appropriately. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and one (1) year experience in case management; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is professional work in providing aspects of career management and development, using guidance, counseling, coaching and advisory techniques to assist candidates with clarifying and achieving career goals and addressing issues related to employment barriers at CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL).  An employee assigned to this classification is responsible to create action plans, provide qualifying and appropriate services including but not limited to resume assistance, labor market information, assessments, interviewing assistance, referral to education, orientation to services, Employ Florida training and support, as well as career counseling; document all referrals, services, and follow-up activities in Employ Florida (EF) in accordance with established Local Operating Procedures. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Exudes a positive customer service focus.   Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Conducts preliminary interview meetings with candidates to determine candidate eligibility through assessment to establish needs and services. Engages, interviews, and assesses job candidates to determine their qualifications, work history, job search strengths, challenges, and areas of interest.  Informs job candidates of how to access the full menu of CareerSource North Central Florida reemployment services.   Screens and refers job candidates to appropriate workshops.  Matches and refers job candidates to open and appropriate job orders; creates snapshots and provides endorsed referrals.  Prepares and maintains case files including documentation such as candidate eligibility information, program performance, services provided, and other relevant information and correspondence.  Maintains close contact with candidates during training and/or job placements to resolve problems and evaluates placement adequacy; assesses continued needs of services.  Documents services provided to candidates in applicable database. Maintains accurate candidate files and case notes as required by laws, agency policies, and regulations. Prepares budgets, training purchase orders, and supportive service vouchers for candidates to ensure all purchases are in accordance with established policy.  Assists in the resolution of customer complaints, concerns, and issues. Answers  public and candidate's questions about eligibility. Provides performance standard information about candidate status and progress.  Follows up with candidates, through one-on-one meetings, email, and/or phone discussions.  Trains candidates on how to use Employ Florida (EF) system to complete a full application (Background Wizard, Virtual Recruiter, and resume) and perform job searches.  Performs case closures by verifying license, certificate, and employment.  Provides mock interviews, advice, and information on job search techniques, including looking for job vacancies, filling out applications, and going for interviews. Assists candidates to formulate a self-marketing plan and job campaign strategy. Reviews, updates, develops, and provides career information resources.  Plans and delivers group workshops covering career management skills, interview, resume writing, and creative job searching.  Maintains compliance with all personnel policies and procedures. Works retail hours and/or hours as assigned. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of the principles and procedures of budget preparation, budgetary and financial cost/expense tracking.  Knowledge of interviewing, counseling, and coaching techniques and methods.  Knowledge of modern management and administration techniques and methods. Skill in public speaking. Skills in time management and case organization. Ability to conduct interviews effectively. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.  Ability to make rational decisions in a timely manner.  Ability to plan and deliver group workshops. Ability to evaluate and place candidates appropriately. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Sealaska
Cloud Architect - Data Analytics Solutions Lead (Virtual Opportunity)
Sealaska Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Cloud Architect - Data Analytics Solutions Lead (Virtual Opportunity) Sealaska Job Title: Cloud Architect - Data Analytics Team Lead (Virtual Opportunity) Job Summary: The Cloud Architect - Data Analytics Team Lead will assist the Geospatial Services and Data Analytics Practice Lead in developing innovative solutions to serve our evolving customer base. This role requires a strong understanding of Azure and AWS cloud solutions. MBS is seeking to expand service offerings in the data analytics vertical, with a focus on co-selling with industry partners. This role would be instrumental in providing technical and hands-on contributions towards these efforts, including project delivery oversight, team management, and training enablement. Duties/Responsibilities: • Assist with the design, development, and implementation of new processes and service offerings • Design solutions to enhance MBS's service offerings, including developing technical go to market strategies and presenting to potential customers • Suggest and explore new tools and technology to improve processes and meet new challenges, particularly with emerging technologies, such as AI and predictive modeling • Work closely with industry partners, such as AWS and Esri, on co-selling opportunities • Implement and oversee Agile and SCRUM methodologies to enhance team efficiency and project delivery • Design solutions for system integrations to support custom application development • Coordinate cross-functional collaboration for requirements gathering, process mapping, and solution design • Actively contribute to the review of Requests for Proposal (RFP) by evaluating and authoring content for proposal responses • Lead and manage a technical team of data engineers and business analysts, overseeing team utilization, performance evaluations, and training enablement • Drive process improvement initiatives by analyzing current workflows and recommending innovative solutions for data engineering and business analysis processes • Other duties as assigned Required Skills/Abilities: • 4+ years of experience in designing and implementing cloud solutions (AWS, Azure) • 3+ years of experience in managing or leading teams, with a focus on coaching, mentoring, and performance management • Familiarity with CRM systems, such as Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Salesforce • Familiarity with ERP systems, such as Microsoft Dynamics Finance and Operations, ServiceNow • Familiarity AI technical concepts and ability to leverage common AI tools • Must have experience in the Microsoft environment including Windows, SQL Server, Visual Studio, and TFS • Comprehensive understanding of data modeling, data analytics, and reporting • Expertise working with JavaScript, Python, and SQL • Understanding of Business Intelligence and reporting tools, such as Power BI • Experience with Microsoft Fabric capabilities and workloads • Exceptional communication and presentation skills Preferred Skills/Abilities: • Familiarity with geospatial data concepts and Esri ArcGIS software • Creative thinker with a positive attitude and growth mindset Education and Experience: • BS in computer science, engineering, or related field with 10-15 years of work experience in positions of increasing responsibility • AWS Certified Cloud Solutions Professional or Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification Working Conditions: The physical and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Travel may be required for conferences, internal meetings, and customer sites. Travel is anticipated at less than 10%. Physical Demands: • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to walk, use hands to finger, handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; bending or crouching; talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. • Some lifting of files, opening cabinets. • Bending or standing as necessary. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions and other elements prevalent at the time. This description is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to accurately reflect the activities and requirements of the position, but duties may be added, deleted, or modified, as necessary. This description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/6135666 jeid-5fd804f4b272f241bc578273524ff71b
Full Time
Cloud Architect - Data Analytics Solutions Lead (Virtual Opportunity) Sealaska Job Title: Cloud Architect - Data Analytics Team Lead (Virtual Opportunity) Job Summary: The Cloud Architect - Data Analytics Team Lead will assist the Geospatial Services and Data Analytics Practice Lead in developing innovative solutions to serve our evolving customer base. This role requires a strong understanding of Azure and AWS cloud solutions. MBS is seeking to expand service offerings in the data analytics vertical, with a focus on co-selling with industry partners. This role would be instrumental in providing technical and hands-on contributions towards these efforts, including project delivery oversight, team management, and training enablement. Duties/Responsibilities: • Assist with the design, development, and implementation of new processes and service offerings • Design solutions to enhance MBS's service offerings, including developing technical go to market strategies and presenting to potential customers • Suggest and explore new tools and technology to improve processes and meet new challenges, particularly with emerging technologies, such as AI and predictive modeling • Work closely with industry partners, such as AWS and Esri, on co-selling opportunities • Implement and oversee Agile and SCRUM methodologies to enhance team efficiency and project delivery • Design solutions for system integrations to support custom application development • Coordinate cross-functional collaboration for requirements gathering, process mapping, and solution design • Actively contribute to the review of Requests for Proposal (RFP) by evaluating and authoring content for proposal responses • Lead and manage a technical team of data engineers and business analysts, overseeing team utilization, performance evaluations, and training enablement • Drive process improvement initiatives by analyzing current workflows and recommending innovative solutions for data engineering and business analysis processes • Other duties as assigned Required Skills/Abilities: • 4+ years of experience in designing and implementing cloud solutions (AWS, Azure) • 3+ years of experience in managing or leading teams, with a focus on coaching, mentoring, and performance management • Familiarity with CRM systems, such as Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Salesforce • Familiarity with ERP systems, such as Microsoft Dynamics Finance and Operations, ServiceNow • Familiarity AI technical concepts and ability to leverage common AI tools • Must have experience in the Microsoft environment including Windows, SQL Server, Visual Studio, and TFS • Comprehensive understanding of data modeling, data analytics, and reporting • Expertise working with JavaScript, Python, and SQL • Understanding of Business Intelligence and reporting tools, such as Power BI • Experience with Microsoft Fabric capabilities and workloads • Exceptional communication and presentation skills Preferred Skills/Abilities: • Familiarity with geospatial data concepts and Esri ArcGIS software • Creative thinker with a positive attitude and growth mindset Education and Experience: • BS in computer science, engineering, or related field with 10-15 years of work experience in positions of increasing responsibility • AWS Certified Cloud Solutions Professional or Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification Working Conditions: The physical and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Travel may be required for conferences, internal meetings, and customer sites. Travel is anticipated at less than 10%. Physical Demands: • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to walk, use hands to finger, handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; bending or crouching; talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. • Some lifting of files, opening cabinets. • Bending or standing as necessary. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions and other elements prevalent at the time. This description is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to accurately reflect the activities and requirements of the position, but duties may be added, deleted, or modified, as necessary. This description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/6135666 jeid-5fd804f4b272f241bc578273524ff71b
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Public Services Division Director
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville (Library HQ), FL
Minimum Qualifications A Master's degree in Library Science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association and five years of professional library experience including two years of supervisory experience. Must provide own means of transportation. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Position Summary This is highly responsible professional administrative work in directing the Public Services Division in the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for all activities, operations and functions of the Public Services Division, including the supervision of staff, implementation of modern library techniques and technologies, establishment of procedures, recommendation of policies, and development and monitoring of short and long range plans and budgets for the service area, as well as assisting with District-wide planning. Work is performed independently under the direction of the Library Director with a high degree of sound independent judgment and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Make a difference as part of the Executive Team at the Alachua County Library District! The Public Services Division Director guides the direction and future of public library services across the district, from new building design to assessing existing programs and services.  This position focuses on strategic planning and operations (including emerging library trends) while ensuring quality customer service at all 12 library branches. The successful candidate must have initiative, strong customer service focus (for both internal and external customers), leadership, coaching, and management skills, an understanding of higher-level administrative tasks (such as reviewing budgets), for big-picture awareness at all levels and guidance relative to best practices in public service.  This position is required to step in for the Library Director at times, including presenting to various audiences and stakeholders. If you enjoy variety in your daily work task, effectuating change, and making a difference in your community, apply today! Examples of Duties Coordinates the work of the Public Services Division, which includes headquarters, branch, outreach, bookmobile, jail library services, and technical services that includes library materials acquisition, cataloging, processing, preservation and collection management. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors, branch managers, and other employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Keeps abreast of new developments in the field, including those of a technological nature. Analyzes needs, and recommends and implements appropriate measures for improving service; disseminates such information to division and other library staff. Plans, organizes and coordinates Library District-wide, in-service training for Division staff. Provides technical assistance and guidance to professional and paraprofessional staff. Develops division budget, monitors, and controls budget expenditures. Plans and organizes services. Recommends policies and implements procedures for the Division and the library system. Assists in establishing standards for collections and services and devises control procedures to assure the attainment of standards. Reviews and evaluates operating policies and procedures and makes recommendations to improve operating efficiency and productivity.   Recommends selection of library materials or coordinates the development of District materials' collections. Works with Library Director and other Division Directors to provide a coordinated program of library services in compliance with the Long Range Plan and Service Level Guidelines. Coordinates District-wide public service projects and studies; develops, implements, analyzes and reports statistical measures of library service. Recommends changes in Long Range Service Plans to Library Director; assists in developing District-wide plans. Represents the Library Director, when necessary, at meetings to furnish or obtain information. Provides Board of Trustees and Governing Board with information as requested by Library Director. Provides the public with information by utilizing library resources, and through public presentations on library services; resolves complaints. Attends conferences and participates in related professional organizations. Performs related work as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Comprehensive knowledge of goals, principles, practices, systems, and techniques of professional public library work. Comprehensive knowledge of public library management, supervisory techniques, and the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service. Thorough knowledge of library materials and services to satisfy patron needs. Thorough knowledge of developing methods to deliver library services to persons who cannot or choose not to come to the library. Considerable knowledge of delivering to patrons library materials available within the District and from other libraries. Knowledge of the effective application of computerized library systems. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate headquarters, branch, technical service administrators, managers, supervisors and other employees. Ability to analyze library problems and make sound recommendations for change. Ability to effectively plan for and manage public library services within an independent taxing district. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with library staff, elected officials, Library District support groups, and the public. Ability to maintain complex records, perform research and in-depth analysis, and prepare reports. Ability to contribute to the overall growth and development of the Library District. Understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds in the handling of books. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans’ Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays (Permanent Employees Only)   Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications A Master's degree in Library Science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association and five years of professional library experience including two years of supervisory experience. Must provide own means of transportation. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Position Summary This is highly responsible professional administrative work in directing the Public Services Division in the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for all activities, operations and functions of the Public Services Division, including the supervision of staff, implementation of modern library techniques and technologies, establishment of procedures, recommendation of policies, and development and monitoring of short and long range plans and budgets for the service area, as well as assisting with District-wide planning. Work is performed independently under the direction of the Library Director with a high degree of sound independent judgment and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Make a difference as part of the Executive Team at the Alachua County Library District! The Public Services Division Director guides the direction and future of public library services across the district, from new building design to assessing existing programs and services.  This position focuses on strategic planning and operations (including emerging library trends) while ensuring quality customer service at all 12 library branches. The successful candidate must have initiative, strong customer service focus (for both internal and external customers), leadership, coaching, and management skills, an understanding of higher-level administrative tasks (such as reviewing budgets), for big-picture awareness at all levels and guidance relative to best practices in public service.  This position is required to step in for the Library Director at times, including presenting to various audiences and stakeholders. If you enjoy variety in your daily work task, effectuating change, and making a difference in your community, apply today! Examples of Duties Coordinates the work of the Public Services Division, which includes headquarters, branch, outreach, bookmobile, jail library services, and technical services that includes library materials acquisition, cataloging, processing, preservation and collection management. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors, branch managers, and other employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Keeps abreast of new developments in the field, including those of a technological nature. Analyzes needs, and recommends and implements appropriate measures for improving service; disseminates such information to division and other library staff. Plans, organizes and coordinates Library District-wide, in-service training for Division staff. Provides technical assistance and guidance to professional and paraprofessional staff. Develops division budget, monitors, and controls budget expenditures. Plans and organizes services. Recommends policies and implements procedures for the Division and the library system. Assists in establishing standards for collections and services and devises control procedures to assure the attainment of standards. Reviews and evaluates operating policies and procedures and makes recommendations to improve operating efficiency and productivity.   Recommends selection of library materials or coordinates the development of District materials' collections. Works with Library Director and other Division Directors to provide a coordinated program of library services in compliance with the Long Range Plan and Service Level Guidelines. Coordinates District-wide public service projects and studies; develops, implements, analyzes and reports statistical measures of library service. Recommends changes in Long Range Service Plans to Library Director; assists in developing District-wide plans. Represents the Library Director, when necessary, at meetings to furnish or obtain information. Provides Board of Trustees and Governing Board with information as requested by Library Director. Provides the public with information by utilizing library resources, and through public presentations on library services; resolves complaints. Attends conferences and participates in related professional organizations. Performs related work as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Comprehensive knowledge of goals, principles, practices, systems, and techniques of professional public library work. Comprehensive knowledge of public library management, supervisory techniques, and the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service. Thorough knowledge of library materials and services to satisfy patron needs. Thorough knowledge of developing methods to deliver library services to persons who cannot or choose not to come to the library. Considerable knowledge of delivering to patrons library materials available within the District and from other libraries. Knowledge of the effective application of computerized library systems. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate headquarters, branch, technical service administrators, managers, supervisors and other employees. Ability to analyze library problems and make sound recommendations for change. Ability to effectively plan for and manage public library services within an independent taxing district. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with library staff, elected officials, Library District support groups, and the public. Ability to maintain complex records, perform research and in-depth analysis, and prepare reports. Ability to contribute to the overall growth and development of the Library District. Understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds in the handling of books. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans’ Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays (Permanent Employees Only)   Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Road Maintenance Technician II
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners FL (Public Works), FL
Minimum Qualifications Completion of the eighth grade and six months manual labor experience with a familiarity with the area of assignment; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.   Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is limited skilled manual work requiring the application of techniques and knowledge above the basic laboring level. Acts as work leader in absence of a supervisor, operates equipment requiring a degree of learned skills and performs light carpentry work. An employee assigned to this classification performs advanced laboring tasks including the operation of light mowers, farm and industrial equipment or the use of specialized machines and hand tools.  This work may be performed under close supervision or general supervision in accordance with specific instructions and with defined procedures and schedules. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion for adherence to instructions and conformance with established standards. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including:  integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Performs semi-skilled duties in construction, alteration, maintenance, and repair on County Public Works property, buildings, and bridges; occasionally acts as lead worker in such activities. Operates air compressor, pneumatic tools, power tampers, rodding machines, and various hand tools and power tools in the installation, repair and maintenance of storm sewer lines, catch basins, and streets. Operates pick-up trucks with and without trailer to transport light equipment to various worksites. Performs a variety of skilled gardening tasks such as the planting and transplanting of flowers and shrubs; assists in the construction and development of flower beds and related beautification projects. Performs semi-skilled manual tasks relating to such activities as laying and repairing of storm sewer lines; construction and repair of sidewalks, headwalls, and catch basins with steel, concrete and other pipe installation apprentices. Assists in the building and repair of bridges. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Some knowledge of the standard practices, materials, tools and equipment utilized in the area of assignment. Some knowledge of the work hazards and applicable safety precautions associated with the area of work assignment. Ability to acquire a knowledge of the operating details and procedures of specialized equipment and other characteristics of a specific assignments. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to perform manual heavy labor for extended periods as required by work assignments. Skill in the use and care of the tools, equipment and materials employed in work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; sit; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather). The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Completion of the eighth grade and six months manual labor experience with a familiarity with the area of assignment; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.   Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is limited skilled manual work requiring the application of techniques and knowledge above the basic laboring level. Acts as work leader in absence of a supervisor, operates equipment requiring a degree of learned skills and performs light carpentry work. An employee assigned to this classification performs advanced laboring tasks including the operation of light mowers, farm and industrial equipment or the use of specialized machines and hand tools.  This work may be performed under close supervision or general supervision in accordance with specific instructions and with defined procedures and schedules. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion for adherence to instructions and conformance with established standards. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including:  integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Performs semi-skilled duties in construction, alteration, maintenance, and repair on County Public Works property, buildings, and bridges; occasionally acts as lead worker in such activities. Operates air compressor, pneumatic tools, power tampers, rodding machines, and various hand tools and power tools in the installation, repair and maintenance of storm sewer lines, catch basins, and streets. Operates pick-up trucks with and without trailer to transport light equipment to various worksites. Performs a variety of skilled gardening tasks such as the planting and transplanting of flowers and shrubs; assists in the construction and development of flower beds and related beautification projects. Performs semi-skilled manual tasks relating to such activities as laying and repairing of storm sewer lines; construction and repair of sidewalks, headwalls, and catch basins with steel, concrete and other pipe installation apprentices. Assists in the building and repair of bridges. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Some knowledge of the standard practices, materials, tools and equipment utilized in the area of assignment. Some knowledge of the work hazards and applicable safety precautions associated with the area of work assignment. Ability to acquire a knowledge of the operating details and procedures of specialized equipment and other characteristics of a specific assignments. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to perform manual heavy labor for extended periods as required by work assignments. Skill in the use and care of the tools, equipment and materials employed in work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; sit; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather). The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.

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